-
1 imi
infĕrus, a, um (ante-class. collat. form of the nom. sing. infer:I.ubi super inferque vicinus permittet,
Cato, R. R. 149), adj. [cf. Sanscr. adh-aras, adh-amas, the lower, lowest; and Lat. infra], that is below, underneath, lower; opp. superus.Posit.A.In gen.: inferus an superus tibi fert Deus funera, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 606 P.; cf.:B.Di Deaeque superi atque inferi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 36; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 6; cf.also: ut ex tam alto dignitatis gradu ad superos videantur deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:limen superum inferumque salve,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 1:ut omnia supera, infera, prima, ultima, media videremus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:loca,
the lower parts, id. Arat. 474:fulmina,
that come out of the ground, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 138: aqua, that falls down, rain-water, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 221: mare inferum, the Lower, i. e. the Tuscan Sea (opp. mare superum, the Upper or Adriatic Sea), Mel. 2, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 75; Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1; id. de Or. 3, 19 et saep. also without mare:navigatio infero,
upon the Tuscan Sea, id. Att. 9, 5, 1.—In partic., underground, belonging to the Lower World: infĕri, ōrum, m. ( gen. inferūm for inferorum, Varr. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16; Sen. de Ira, 2, 35), the inhabitants of the infernal regions, the dead:II. A.triceps apud inferos Cerberus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:si ab inferis exsistat rex Hiero,
were to rise from the dead, Liv. 26, 32:si salvi esse velint, Sulla sit iis ab inferis excitandus,
to be raised from the dead, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20:inferorum animas elicere,
id. Vatin. 6, 14:ad inferos poenas parricidii luere,
in the infernal regions, id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:ab inferis excitare aliquem,
i. e. to quote the words of one deceased, id. Or. 25, 85; id. Brut. 93, 322.Lit.:B.spatium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 46, 3:locus,
id. ib. 2, 25:pars,
id. ib. 7, 35: ex inferiore loco dicere, from below (opp. ex superiore loco, from the tribunal), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 3; cf.superus, II. A.: onerosa suo pondere in inferius feruntur,
downwards, Ov. M. 15, 241:scriptura,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 117.— Plur. subst.: infĕrĭōres, um, m., the people of the lower part of the city, Auct. B. Alex. 6, 3. —Trop.1.Subsequent, later, latter, in time or succession:2.erant inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui, etc.,
lived later, were younger, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2; cf.:aetate inferiores paulo quam Iulius, etc.,
id. Brut. 49, 182; and:inferioris aetatis esse,
id. ib. 64, 228:inferiores quinque dies,
the latter, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll. —Inferior in quality, rank, or number.(α).With abl. specif.:(β).voluptatibus erant inferiores, nec pecuniis ferme superiores,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:inferior fortunā,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:dignitate, auctoritate, existimatione, gratia non inferior, quam qui umquam fuerunt amplissimi,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 6:inferiores animo,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24:quemadmodum causa inferior, dicendo fieri superior posset,
Cic. Brut. 8:erat multo inferior navium numero Brutus,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57. — With abl.:ut humanos casus virtute inferiores putes,
Cic. Lael. 2.—With in and abl.:(γ).in jure civili non inferior, quam magister fuit,
Cic. Brut. 48, 179.—Absol.:III. A.inferiores extollere,
Cic. Lael. 20, 72; cf. id. ib. §71: invident homines maxime paribus aut inferioribus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 209; cf.:indignum est, a pari vinci aut superiore, indignius ab inferiore atque humiliore,
id. Quint. 31:supplices inferioresque,
id. Font. 11:ordines,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:crudelis in inferiores,
Auct. Her. 4, 40:non inferiora secutus,
naught inferior, Verg. A. 6, 170.Form infimus (infumus), a, um, lowest, last (= imus;1.but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 103; 2, 6, 17; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).Lit.:2.stabiliendi causa singuli ab infimo solo pedes terra exculcabantur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 7:ab infimis radicibus montis,
id. B. C. 1, 41, 3; 1, 42, 2:cum scripsissem haec infima,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:ab infima ara,
from the lowest part of the altar, id. Div. 1, 33; cf.:sub infimo colle,
the foot, Caes. B. G. 7, 79. — Subst.: infĭmum, i, n., the lowest part, bottom, in the phrase:ab infimo,
from below, at the bottom, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 140:collis erat leniter ab infimo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19, 1 (for which, ab imo;v. below, B. 1.): stipites demissi et ab infimo revincti,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; 6, 4, 1; so,ad infimum,
at the bottom, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 3:collis passus circiter CC. infimus apertus,
at the bottom, id. ib. 2, 18, 2.—Trop., lowest, meanest, basest in quality or rank:B.infima faex populi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6; cf.:condicio servorum,
id. Off. 1, 13:infimo loco natus,
id. Fl. 11:summos cum infimis pari jure retinebat,
id. Off. 2, 12:humilitas natalium,
Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 37:preces,
the most humble, Liv. 8, 2; 29, 30. — Hence, infĭmē, adv., only trop., at the bottom (late Lat.):quid summe est, quid infime,
Aug. Ep. 18, 2. —Form imus, a, um, the lowest, deepest, last ( = infimus; but when opp. to summus, to express a whole from end to end, imus is used; v. Suet. Aug. 79; Quint. 2, 13, 9; Liv. 24, 34, 9; Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 54; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).1.Lit.:A.ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:terra ima sede semper haeret,
id. Rep. 6, 18:fundo in imo,
at the very bottom, Verg. A. 6, 581: vox, the deepest bass (opp. vox summa, the treble), Hor. S. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 15:conviva,
that reclines at the bottom, Hor. S. 2, 8, 40; Mart. 6, 74:ad imam quercum,
at the foot of the oak, Phaedr. 2, 4, 3:in aure ima,
at the bottom of the ear, Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 205. — As substt.Plur.: īmi, ōrum, m., the lowest, most humble:B.aequalis ad maximos imosque pervenit clementiae tuae admiratio,
Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 9:pacis et armorum superis imisque deorum Arbiter,
Ov. F. 5, 665. —īmum, i, n., the bottom, depth, low [p. 945] est part. Lit.:2.ab imo ad summum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 308:locus erat paulatim ab imo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (for which, ab infimo; v. above, A. 1.); so,tigna paulum ab imo praeacuta,
id. ib. 4, 17:suspirare ab imo,
to fetch a deep sigh, Ov. A. A. 3, 675:(aures) instabiles imo facit,
at the bottom. at their roots, id. M. 11, 177:aquae perspicuae imo,
down to the bottom, id. ib. 5, 588. — Plur.:ima summis mutare,
to turn the lowest into the highest, Hor. C. 1, 34, 12; Vell. 2, 2:ima,
the under world, Ov. M. 10, 47.—With gen.:ima maris,
the bottom of the sea, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 64:ima montis,
the foot of a mountain, id. 4, 11, 18, § 40.—Trop., with respect to time or order, the last (mostly poet.):mensis,
Ov. F. 2, 52.—Hence, subst.: īmum, i, n., the last, the end:nihil nostrā intersit an ab summo an ab imo nomina dicere incipiamus,
Auct. Her. 3, 18, 30:si quid inexpertum scaenae committis... servetur ad imum,
till the last, to the end, Hor. A. P. 126:dormiet in lucem... ad imum Threx erit,
at last, id. Ep. 1, 18, 35. -
2 imum
infĕrus, a, um (ante-class. collat. form of the nom. sing. infer:I.ubi super inferque vicinus permittet,
Cato, R. R. 149), adj. [cf. Sanscr. adh-aras, adh-amas, the lower, lowest; and Lat. infra], that is below, underneath, lower; opp. superus.Posit.A.In gen.: inferus an superus tibi fert Deus funera, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 606 P.; cf.:B.Di Deaeque superi atque inferi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 36; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 6; cf.also: ut ex tam alto dignitatis gradu ad superos videantur deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:limen superum inferumque salve,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 1:ut omnia supera, infera, prima, ultima, media videremus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:loca,
the lower parts, id. Arat. 474:fulmina,
that come out of the ground, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 138: aqua, that falls down, rain-water, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 221: mare inferum, the Lower, i. e. the Tuscan Sea (opp. mare superum, the Upper or Adriatic Sea), Mel. 2, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 75; Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1; id. de Or. 3, 19 et saep. also without mare:navigatio infero,
upon the Tuscan Sea, id. Att. 9, 5, 1.—In partic., underground, belonging to the Lower World: infĕri, ōrum, m. ( gen. inferūm for inferorum, Varr. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16; Sen. de Ira, 2, 35), the inhabitants of the infernal regions, the dead:II. A.triceps apud inferos Cerberus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:si ab inferis exsistat rex Hiero,
were to rise from the dead, Liv. 26, 32:si salvi esse velint, Sulla sit iis ab inferis excitandus,
to be raised from the dead, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20:inferorum animas elicere,
id. Vatin. 6, 14:ad inferos poenas parricidii luere,
in the infernal regions, id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:ab inferis excitare aliquem,
i. e. to quote the words of one deceased, id. Or. 25, 85; id. Brut. 93, 322.Lit.:B.spatium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 46, 3:locus,
id. ib. 2, 25:pars,
id. ib. 7, 35: ex inferiore loco dicere, from below (opp. ex superiore loco, from the tribunal), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 3; cf.superus, II. A.: onerosa suo pondere in inferius feruntur,
downwards, Ov. M. 15, 241:scriptura,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 117.— Plur. subst.: infĕrĭōres, um, m., the people of the lower part of the city, Auct. B. Alex. 6, 3. —Trop.1.Subsequent, later, latter, in time or succession:2.erant inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui, etc.,
lived later, were younger, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2; cf.:aetate inferiores paulo quam Iulius, etc.,
id. Brut. 49, 182; and:inferioris aetatis esse,
id. ib. 64, 228:inferiores quinque dies,
the latter, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll. —Inferior in quality, rank, or number.(α).With abl. specif.:(β).voluptatibus erant inferiores, nec pecuniis ferme superiores,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:inferior fortunā,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:dignitate, auctoritate, existimatione, gratia non inferior, quam qui umquam fuerunt amplissimi,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 6:inferiores animo,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24:quemadmodum causa inferior, dicendo fieri superior posset,
Cic. Brut. 8:erat multo inferior navium numero Brutus,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57. — With abl.:ut humanos casus virtute inferiores putes,
Cic. Lael. 2.—With in and abl.:(γ).in jure civili non inferior, quam magister fuit,
Cic. Brut. 48, 179.—Absol.:III. A.inferiores extollere,
Cic. Lael. 20, 72; cf. id. ib. §71: invident homines maxime paribus aut inferioribus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 209; cf.:indignum est, a pari vinci aut superiore, indignius ab inferiore atque humiliore,
id. Quint. 31:supplices inferioresque,
id. Font. 11:ordines,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:crudelis in inferiores,
Auct. Her. 4, 40:non inferiora secutus,
naught inferior, Verg. A. 6, 170.Form infimus (infumus), a, um, lowest, last (= imus;1.but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 103; 2, 6, 17; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).Lit.:2.stabiliendi causa singuli ab infimo solo pedes terra exculcabantur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 7:ab infimis radicibus montis,
id. B. C. 1, 41, 3; 1, 42, 2:cum scripsissem haec infima,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:ab infima ara,
from the lowest part of the altar, id. Div. 1, 33; cf.:sub infimo colle,
the foot, Caes. B. G. 7, 79. — Subst.: infĭmum, i, n., the lowest part, bottom, in the phrase:ab infimo,
from below, at the bottom, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 140:collis erat leniter ab infimo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19, 1 (for which, ab imo;v. below, B. 1.): stipites demissi et ab infimo revincti,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; 6, 4, 1; so,ad infimum,
at the bottom, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 3:collis passus circiter CC. infimus apertus,
at the bottom, id. ib. 2, 18, 2.—Trop., lowest, meanest, basest in quality or rank:B.infima faex populi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6; cf.:condicio servorum,
id. Off. 1, 13:infimo loco natus,
id. Fl. 11:summos cum infimis pari jure retinebat,
id. Off. 2, 12:humilitas natalium,
Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 37:preces,
the most humble, Liv. 8, 2; 29, 30. — Hence, infĭmē, adv., only trop., at the bottom (late Lat.):quid summe est, quid infime,
Aug. Ep. 18, 2. —Form imus, a, um, the lowest, deepest, last ( = infimus; but when opp. to summus, to express a whole from end to end, imus is used; v. Suet. Aug. 79; Quint. 2, 13, 9; Liv. 24, 34, 9; Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 54; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).1.Lit.:A.ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:terra ima sede semper haeret,
id. Rep. 6, 18:fundo in imo,
at the very bottom, Verg. A. 6, 581: vox, the deepest bass (opp. vox summa, the treble), Hor. S. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 15:conviva,
that reclines at the bottom, Hor. S. 2, 8, 40; Mart. 6, 74:ad imam quercum,
at the foot of the oak, Phaedr. 2, 4, 3:in aure ima,
at the bottom of the ear, Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 205. — As substt.Plur.: īmi, ōrum, m., the lowest, most humble:B.aequalis ad maximos imosque pervenit clementiae tuae admiratio,
Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 9:pacis et armorum superis imisque deorum Arbiter,
Ov. F. 5, 665. —īmum, i, n., the bottom, depth, low [p. 945] est part. Lit.:2.ab imo ad summum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 308:locus erat paulatim ab imo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (for which, ab infimo; v. above, A. 1.); so,tigna paulum ab imo praeacuta,
id. ib. 4, 17:suspirare ab imo,
to fetch a deep sigh, Ov. A. A. 3, 675:(aures) instabiles imo facit,
at the bottom. at their roots, id. M. 11, 177:aquae perspicuae imo,
down to the bottom, id. ib. 5, 588. — Plur.:ima summis mutare,
to turn the lowest into the highest, Hor. C. 1, 34, 12; Vell. 2, 2:ima,
the under world, Ov. M. 10, 47.—With gen.:ima maris,
the bottom of the sea, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 64:ima montis,
the foot of a mountain, id. 4, 11, 18, § 40.—Trop., with respect to time or order, the last (mostly poet.):mensis,
Ov. F. 2, 52.—Hence, subst.: īmum, i, n., the last, the end:nihil nostrā intersit an ab summo an ab imo nomina dicere incipiamus,
Auct. Her. 3, 18, 30:si quid inexpertum scaenae committis... servetur ad imum,
till the last, to the end, Hor. A. P. 126:dormiet in lucem... ad imum Threx erit,
at last, id. Ep. 1, 18, 35. -
3 inferiores
infĕrus, a, um (ante-class. collat. form of the nom. sing. infer:I.ubi super inferque vicinus permittet,
Cato, R. R. 149), adj. [cf. Sanscr. adh-aras, adh-amas, the lower, lowest; and Lat. infra], that is below, underneath, lower; opp. superus.Posit.A.In gen.: inferus an superus tibi fert Deus funera, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 606 P.; cf.:B.Di Deaeque superi atque inferi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 36; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 6; cf.also: ut ex tam alto dignitatis gradu ad superos videantur deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:limen superum inferumque salve,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 1:ut omnia supera, infera, prima, ultima, media videremus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:loca,
the lower parts, id. Arat. 474:fulmina,
that come out of the ground, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 138: aqua, that falls down, rain-water, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 221: mare inferum, the Lower, i. e. the Tuscan Sea (opp. mare superum, the Upper or Adriatic Sea), Mel. 2, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 75; Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1; id. de Or. 3, 19 et saep. also without mare:navigatio infero,
upon the Tuscan Sea, id. Att. 9, 5, 1.—In partic., underground, belonging to the Lower World: infĕri, ōrum, m. ( gen. inferūm for inferorum, Varr. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16; Sen. de Ira, 2, 35), the inhabitants of the infernal regions, the dead:II. A.triceps apud inferos Cerberus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:si ab inferis exsistat rex Hiero,
were to rise from the dead, Liv. 26, 32:si salvi esse velint, Sulla sit iis ab inferis excitandus,
to be raised from the dead, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20:inferorum animas elicere,
id. Vatin. 6, 14:ad inferos poenas parricidii luere,
in the infernal regions, id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:ab inferis excitare aliquem,
i. e. to quote the words of one deceased, id. Or. 25, 85; id. Brut. 93, 322.Lit.:B.spatium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 46, 3:locus,
id. ib. 2, 25:pars,
id. ib. 7, 35: ex inferiore loco dicere, from below (opp. ex superiore loco, from the tribunal), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 3; cf.superus, II. A.: onerosa suo pondere in inferius feruntur,
downwards, Ov. M. 15, 241:scriptura,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 117.— Plur. subst.: infĕrĭōres, um, m., the people of the lower part of the city, Auct. B. Alex. 6, 3. —Trop.1.Subsequent, later, latter, in time or succession:2.erant inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui, etc.,
lived later, were younger, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2; cf.:aetate inferiores paulo quam Iulius, etc.,
id. Brut. 49, 182; and:inferioris aetatis esse,
id. ib. 64, 228:inferiores quinque dies,
the latter, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll. —Inferior in quality, rank, or number.(α).With abl. specif.:(β).voluptatibus erant inferiores, nec pecuniis ferme superiores,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:inferior fortunā,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:dignitate, auctoritate, existimatione, gratia non inferior, quam qui umquam fuerunt amplissimi,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 6:inferiores animo,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24:quemadmodum causa inferior, dicendo fieri superior posset,
Cic. Brut. 8:erat multo inferior navium numero Brutus,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57. — With abl.:ut humanos casus virtute inferiores putes,
Cic. Lael. 2.—With in and abl.:(γ).in jure civili non inferior, quam magister fuit,
Cic. Brut. 48, 179.—Absol.:III. A.inferiores extollere,
Cic. Lael. 20, 72; cf. id. ib. §71: invident homines maxime paribus aut inferioribus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 209; cf.:indignum est, a pari vinci aut superiore, indignius ab inferiore atque humiliore,
id. Quint. 31:supplices inferioresque,
id. Font. 11:ordines,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:crudelis in inferiores,
Auct. Her. 4, 40:non inferiora secutus,
naught inferior, Verg. A. 6, 170.Form infimus (infumus), a, um, lowest, last (= imus;1.but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 103; 2, 6, 17; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).Lit.:2.stabiliendi causa singuli ab infimo solo pedes terra exculcabantur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 7:ab infimis radicibus montis,
id. B. C. 1, 41, 3; 1, 42, 2:cum scripsissem haec infima,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:ab infima ara,
from the lowest part of the altar, id. Div. 1, 33; cf.:sub infimo colle,
the foot, Caes. B. G. 7, 79. — Subst.: infĭmum, i, n., the lowest part, bottom, in the phrase:ab infimo,
from below, at the bottom, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 140:collis erat leniter ab infimo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19, 1 (for which, ab imo;v. below, B. 1.): stipites demissi et ab infimo revincti,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; 6, 4, 1; so,ad infimum,
at the bottom, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 3:collis passus circiter CC. infimus apertus,
at the bottom, id. ib. 2, 18, 2.—Trop., lowest, meanest, basest in quality or rank:B.infima faex populi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6; cf.:condicio servorum,
id. Off. 1, 13:infimo loco natus,
id. Fl. 11:summos cum infimis pari jure retinebat,
id. Off. 2, 12:humilitas natalium,
Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 37:preces,
the most humble, Liv. 8, 2; 29, 30. — Hence, infĭmē, adv., only trop., at the bottom (late Lat.):quid summe est, quid infime,
Aug. Ep. 18, 2. —Form imus, a, um, the lowest, deepest, last ( = infimus; but when opp. to summus, to express a whole from end to end, imus is used; v. Suet. Aug. 79; Quint. 2, 13, 9; Liv. 24, 34, 9; Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 54; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).1.Lit.:A.ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:terra ima sede semper haeret,
id. Rep. 6, 18:fundo in imo,
at the very bottom, Verg. A. 6, 581: vox, the deepest bass (opp. vox summa, the treble), Hor. S. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 15:conviva,
that reclines at the bottom, Hor. S. 2, 8, 40; Mart. 6, 74:ad imam quercum,
at the foot of the oak, Phaedr. 2, 4, 3:in aure ima,
at the bottom of the ear, Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 205. — As substt.Plur.: īmi, ōrum, m., the lowest, most humble:B.aequalis ad maximos imosque pervenit clementiae tuae admiratio,
Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 9:pacis et armorum superis imisque deorum Arbiter,
Ov. F. 5, 665. —īmum, i, n., the bottom, depth, low [p. 945] est part. Lit.:2.ab imo ad summum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 308:locus erat paulatim ab imo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (for which, ab infimo; v. above, A. 1.); so,tigna paulum ab imo praeacuta,
id. ib. 4, 17:suspirare ab imo,
to fetch a deep sigh, Ov. A. A. 3, 675:(aures) instabiles imo facit,
at the bottom. at their roots, id. M. 11, 177:aquae perspicuae imo,
down to the bottom, id. ib. 5, 588. — Plur.:ima summis mutare,
to turn the lowest into the highest, Hor. C. 1, 34, 12; Vell. 2, 2:ima,
the under world, Ov. M. 10, 47.—With gen.:ima maris,
the bottom of the sea, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 64:ima montis,
the foot of a mountain, id. 4, 11, 18, § 40.—Trop., with respect to time or order, the last (mostly poet.):mensis,
Ov. F. 2, 52.—Hence, subst.: īmum, i, n., the last, the end:nihil nostrā intersit an ab summo an ab imo nomina dicere incipiamus,
Auct. Her. 3, 18, 30:si quid inexpertum scaenae committis... servetur ad imum,
till the last, to the end, Hor. A. P. 126:dormiet in lucem... ad imum Threx erit,
at last, id. Ep. 1, 18, 35. -
4 inferus
infĕrus, a, um (ante-class. collat. form of the nom. sing. infer:I.ubi super inferque vicinus permittet,
Cato, R. R. 149), adj. [cf. Sanscr. adh-aras, adh-amas, the lower, lowest; and Lat. infra], that is below, underneath, lower; opp. superus.Posit.A.In gen.: inferus an superus tibi fert Deus funera, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 606 P.; cf.:B.Di Deaeque superi atque inferi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 36; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 6; cf.also: ut ex tam alto dignitatis gradu ad superos videantur deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:limen superum inferumque salve,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 1:ut omnia supera, infera, prima, ultima, media videremus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:loca,
the lower parts, id. Arat. 474:fulmina,
that come out of the ground, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 138: aqua, that falls down, rain-water, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 221: mare inferum, the Lower, i. e. the Tuscan Sea (opp. mare superum, the Upper or Adriatic Sea), Mel. 2, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 75; Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1; id. de Or. 3, 19 et saep. also without mare:navigatio infero,
upon the Tuscan Sea, id. Att. 9, 5, 1.—In partic., underground, belonging to the Lower World: infĕri, ōrum, m. ( gen. inferūm for inferorum, Varr. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16; Sen. de Ira, 2, 35), the inhabitants of the infernal regions, the dead:II. A.triceps apud inferos Cerberus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:si ab inferis exsistat rex Hiero,
were to rise from the dead, Liv. 26, 32:si salvi esse velint, Sulla sit iis ab inferis excitandus,
to be raised from the dead, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20:inferorum animas elicere,
id. Vatin. 6, 14:ad inferos poenas parricidii luere,
in the infernal regions, id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:ab inferis excitare aliquem,
i. e. to quote the words of one deceased, id. Or. 25, 85; id. Brut. 93, 322.Lit.:B.spatium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 46, 3:locus,
id. ib. 2, 25:pars,
id. ib. 7, 35: ex inferiore loco dicere, from below (opp. ex superiore loco, from the tribunal), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 3; cf.superus, II. A.: onerosa suo pondere in inferius feruntur,
downwards, Ov. M. 15, 241:scriptura,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 117.— Plur. subst.: infĕrĭōres, um, m., the people of the lower part of the city, Auct. B. Alex. 6, 3. —Trop.1.Subsequent, later, latter, in time or succession:2.erant inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui, etc.,
lived later, were younger, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2; cf.:aetate inferiores paulo quam Iulius, etc.,
id. Brut. 49, 182; and:inferioris aetatis esse,
id. ib. 64, 228:inferiores quinque dies,
the latter, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll. —Inferior in quality, rank, or number.(α).With abl. specif.:(β).voluptatibus erant inferiores, nec pecuniis ferme superiores,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:inferior fortunā,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:dignitate, auctoritate, existimatione, gratia non inferior, quam qui umquam fuerunt amplissimi,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 6:inferiores animo,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24:quemadmodum causa inferior, dicendo fieri superior posset,
Cic. Brut. 8:erat multo inferior navium numero Brutus,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57. — With abl.:ut humanos casus virtute inferiores putes,
Cic. Lael. 2.—With in and abl.:(γ).in jure civili non inferior, quam magister fuit,
Cic. Brut. 48, 179.—Absol.:III. A.inferiores extollere,
Cic. Lael. 20, 72; cf. id. ib. §71: invident homines maxime paribus aut inferioribus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 209; cf.:indignum est, a pari vinci aut superiore, indignius ab inferiore atque humiliore,
id. Quint. 31:supplices inferioresque,
id. Font. 11:ordines,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:crudelis in inferiores,
Auct. Her. 4, 40:non inferiora secutus,
naught inferior, Verg. A. 6, 170.Form infimus (infumus), a, um, lowest, last (= imus;1.but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 103; 2, 6, 17; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).Lit.:2.stabiliendi causa singuli ab infimo solo pedes terra exculcabantur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 7:ab infimis radicibus montis,
id. B. C. 1, 41, 3; 1, 42, 2:cum scripsissem haec infima,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:ab infima ara,
from the lowest part of the altar, id. Div. 1, 33; cf.:sub infimo colle,
the foot, Caes. B. G. 7, 79. — Subst.: infĭmum, i, n., the lowest part, bottom, in the phrase:ab infimo,
from below, at the bottom, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 140:collis erat leniter ab infimo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19, 1 (for which, ab imo;v. below, B. 1.): stipites demissi et ab infimo revincti,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; 6, 4, 1; so,ad infimum,
at the bottom, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 3:collis passus circiter CC. infimus apertus,
at the bottom, id. ib. 2, 18, 2.—Trop., lowest, meanest, basest in quality or rank:B.infima faex populi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6; cf.:condicio servorum,
id. Off. 1, 13:infimo loco natus,
id. Fl. 11:summos cum infimis pari jure retinebat,
id. Off. 2, 12:humilitas natalium,
Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 37:preces,
the most humble, Liv. 8, 2; 29, 30. — Hence, infĭmē, adv., only trop., at the bottom (late Lat.):quid summe est, quid infime,
Aug. Ep. 18, 2. —Form imus, a, um, the lowest, deepest, last ( = infimus; but when opp. to summus, to express a whole from end to end, imus is used; v. Suet. Aug. 79; Quint. 2, 13, 9; Liv. 24, 34, 9; Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 54; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).1.Lit.:A.ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:terra ima sede semper haeret,
id. Rep. 6, 18:fundo in imo,
at the very bottom, Verg. A. 6, 581: vox, the deepest bass (opp. vox summa, the treble), Hor. S. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 15:conviva,
that reclines at the bottom, Hor. S. 2, 8, 40; Mart. 6, 74:ad imam quercum,
at the foot of the oak, Phaedr. 2, 4, 3:in aure ima,
at the bottom of the ear, Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 205. — As substt.Plur.: īmi, ōrum, m., the lowest, most humble:B.aequalis ad maximos imosque pervenit clementiae tuae admiratio,
Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 9:pacis et armorum superis imisque deorum Arbiter,
Ov. F. 5, 665. —īmum, i, n., the bottom, depth, low [p. 945] est part. Lit.:2.ab imo ad summum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 308:locus erat paulatim ab imo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (for which, ab infimo; v. above, A. 1.); so,tigna paulum ab imo praeacuta,
id. ib. 4, 17:suspirare ab imo,
to fetch a deep sigh, Ov. A. A. 3, 675:(aures) instabiles imo facit,
at the bottom. at their roots, id. M. 11, 177:aquae perspicuae imo,
down to the bottom, id. ib. 5, 588. — Plur.:ima summis mutare,
to turn the lowest into the highest, Hor. C. 1, 34, 12; Vell. 2, 2:ima,
the under world, Ov. M. 10, 47.—With gen.:ima maris,
the bottom of the sea, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 64:ima montis,
the foot of a mountain, id. 4, 11, 18, § 40.—Trop., with respect to time or order, the last (mostly poet.):mensis,
Ov. F. 2, 52.—Hence, subst.: īmum, i, n., the last, the end:nihil nostrā intersit an ab summo an ab imo nomina dicere incipiamus,
Auct. Her. 3, 18, 30:si quid inexpertum scaenae committis... servetur ad imum,
till the last, to the end, Hor. A. P. 126:dormiet in lucem... ad imum Threx erit,
at last, id. Ep. 1, 18, 35. -
5 infime
infĕrus, a, um (ante-class. collat. form of the nom. sing. infer:I.ubi super inferque vicinus permittet,
Cato, R. R. 149), adj. [cf. Sanscr. adh-aras, adh-amas, the lower, lowest; and Lat. infra], that is below, underneath, lower; opp. superus.Posit.A.In gen.: inferus an superus tibi fert Deus funera, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 606 P.; cf.:B.Di Deaeque superi atque inferi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 36; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 6; cf.also: ut ex tam alto dignitatis gradu ad superos videantur deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:limen superum inferumque salve,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 1:ut omnia supera, infera, prima, ultima, media videremus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:loca,
the lower parts, id. Arat. 474:fulmina,
that come out of the ground, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 138: aqua, that falls down, rain-water, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 221: mare inferum, the Lower, i. e. the Tuscan Sea (opp. mare superum, the Upper or Adriatic Sea), Mel. 2, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 75; Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1; id. de Or. 3, 19 et saep. also without mare:navigatio infero,
upon the Tuscan Sea, id. Att. 9, 5, 1.—In partic., underground, belonging to the Lower World: infĕri, ōrum, m. ( gen. inferūm for inferorum, Varr. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16; Sen. de Ira, 2, 35), the inhabitants of the infernal regions, the dead:II. A.triceps apud inferos Cerberus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:si ab inferis exsistat rex Hiero,
were to rise from the dead, Liv. 26, 32:si salvi esse velint, Sulla sit iis ab inferis excitandus,
to be raised from the dead, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20:inferorum animas elicere,
id. Vatin. 6, 14:ad inferos poenas parricidii luere,
in the infernal regions, id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:ab inferis excitare aliquem,
i. e. to quote the words of one deceased, id. Or. 25, 85; id. Brut. 93, 322.Lit.:B.spatium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 46, 3:locus,
id. ib. 2, 25:pars,
id. ib. 7, 35: ex inferiore loco dicere, from below (opp. ex superiore loco, from the tribunal), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 3; cf.superus, II. A.: onerosa suo pondere in inferius feruntur,
downwards, Ov. M. 15, 241:scriptura,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 117.— Plur. subst.: infĕrĭōres, um, m., the people of the lower part of the city, Auct. B. Alex. 6, 3. —Trop.1.Subsequent, later, latter, in time or succession:2.erant inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui, etc.,
lived later, were younger, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2; cf.:aetate inferiores paulo quam Iulius, etc.,
id. Brut. 49, 182; and:inferioris aetatis esse,
id. ib. 64, 228:inferiores quinque dies,
the latter, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll. —Inferior in quality, rank, or number.(α).With abl. specif.:(β).voluptatibus erant inferiores, nec pecuniis ferme superiores,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:inferior fortunā,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:dignitate, auctoritate, existimatione, gratia non inferior, quam qui umquam fuerunt amplissimi,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 6:inferiores animo,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24:quemadmodum causa inferior, dicendo fieri superior posset,
Cic. Brut. 8:erat multo inferior navium numero Brutus,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57. — With abl.:ut humanos casus virtute inferiores putes,
Cic. Lael. 2.—With in and abl.:(γ).in jure civili non inferior, quam magister fuit,
Cic. Brut. 48, 179.—Absol.:III. A.inferiores extollere,
Cic. Lael. 20, 72; cf. id. ib. §71: invident homines maxime paribus aut inferioribus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 209; cf.:indignum est, a pari vinci aut superiore, indignius ab inferiore atque humiliore,
id. Quint. 31:supplices inferioresque,
id. Font. 11:ordines,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:crudelis in inferiores,
Auct. Her. 4, 40:non inferiora secutus,
naught inferior, Verg. A. 6, 170.Form infimus (infumus), a, um, lowest, last (= imus;1.but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 103; 2, 6, 17; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).Lit.:2.stabiliendi causa singuli ab infimo solo pedes terra exculcabantur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 7:ab infimis radicibus montis,
id. B. C. 1, 41, 3; 1, 42, 2:cum scripsissem haec infima,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:ab infima ara,
from the lowest part of the altar, id. Div. 1, 33; cf.:sub infimo colle,
the foot, Caes. B. G. 7, 79. — Subst.: infĭmum, i, n., the lowest part, bottom, in the phrase:ab infimo,
from below, at the bottom, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 140:collis erat leniter ab infimo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19, 1 (for which, ab imo;v. below, B. 1.): stipites demissi et ab infimo revincti,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; 6, 4, 1; so,ad infimum,
at the bottom, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 3:collis passus circiter CC. infimus apertus,
at the bottom, id. ib. 2, 18, 2.—Trop., lowest, meanest, basest in quality or rank:B.infima faex populi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6; cf.:condicio servorum,
id. Off. 1, 13:infimo loco natus,
id. Fl. 11:summos cum infimis pari jure retinebat,
id. Off. 2, 12:humilitas natalium,
Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 37:preces,
the most humble, Liv. 8, 2; 29, 30. — Hence, infĭmē, adv., only trop., at the bottom (late Lat.):quid summe est, quid infime,
Aug. Ep. 18, 2. —Form imus, a, um, the lowest, deepest, last ( = infimus; but when opp. to summus, to express a whole from end to end, imus is used; v. Suet. Aug. 79; Quint. 2, 13, 9; Liv. 24, 34, 9; Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 54; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).1.Lit.:A.ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:terra ima sede semper haeret,
id. Rep. 6, 18:fundo in imo,
at the very bottom, Verg. A. 6, 581: vox, the deepest bass (opp. vox summa, the treble), Hor. S. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 15:conviva,
that reclines at the bottom, Hor. S. 2, 8, 40; Mart. 6, 74:ad imam quercum,
at the foot of the oak, Phaedr. 2, 4, 3:in aure ima,
at the bottom of the ear, Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 205. — As substt.Plur.: īmi, ōrum, m., the lowest, most humble:B.aequalis ad maximos imosque pervenit clementiae tuae admiratio,
Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 9:pacis et armorum superis imisque deorum Arbiter,
Ov. F. 5, 665. —īmum, i, n., the bottom, depth, low [p. 945] est part. Lit.:2.ab imo ad summum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 308:locus erat paulatim ab imo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (for which, ab infimo; v. above, A. 1.); so,tigna paulum ab imo praeacuta,
id. ib. 4, 17:suspirare ab imo,
to fetch a deep sigh, Ov. A. A. 3, 675:(aures) instabiles imo facit,
at the bottom. at their roots, id. M. 11, 177:aquae perspicuae imo,
down to the bottom, id. ib. 5, 588. — Plur.:ima summis mutare,
to turn the lowest into the highest, Hor. C. 1, 34, 12; Vell. 2, 2:ima,
the under world, Ov. M. 10, 47.—With gen.:ima maris,
the bottom of the sea, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 64:ima montis,
the foot of a mountain, id. 4, 11, 18, § 40.—Trop., with respect to time or order, the last (mostly poet.):mensis,
Ov. F. 2, 52.—Hence, subst.: īmum, i, n., the last, the end:nihil nostrā intersit an ab summo an ab imo nomina dicere incipiamus,
Auct. Her. 3, 18, 30:si quid inexpertum scaenae committis... servetur ad imum,
till the last, to the end, Hor. A. P. 126:dormiet in lucem... ad imum Threx erit,
at last, id. Ep. 1, 18, 35. -
6 infimum
infĕrus, a, um (ante-class. collat. form of the nom. sing. infer:I.ubi super inferque vicinus permittet,
Cato, R. R. 149), adj. [cf. Sanscr. adh-aras, adh-amas, the lower, lowest; and Lat. infra], that is below, underneath, lower; opp. superus.Posit.A.In gen.: inferus an superus tibi fert Deus funera, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 606 P.; cf.:B.Di Deaeque superi atque inferi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 36; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 6; cf.also: ut ex tam alto dignitatis gradu ad superos videantur deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:limen superum inferumque salve,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 1:ut omnia supera, infera, prima, ultima, media videremus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:loca,
the lower parts, id. Arat. 474:fulmina,
that come out of the ground, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 138: aqua, that falls down, rain-water, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 221: mare inferum, the Lower, i. e. the Tuscan Sea (opp. mare superum, the Upper or Adriatic Sea), Mel. 2, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 75; Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1; id. de Or. 3, 19 et saep. also without mare:navigatio infero,
upon the Tuscan Sea, id. Att. 9, 5, 1.—In partic., underground, belonging to the Lower World: infĕri, ōrum, m. ( gen. inferūm for inferorum, Varr. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16; Sen. de Ira, 2, 35), the inhabitants of the infernal regions, the dead:II. A.triceps apud inferos Cerberus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:si ab inferis exsistat rex Hiero,
were to rise from the dead, Liv. 26, 32:si salvi esse velint, Sulla sit iis ab inferis excitandus,
to be raised from the dead, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20:inferorum animas elicere,
id. Vatin. 6, 14:ad inferos poenas parricidii luere,
in the infernal regions, id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:ab inferis excitare aliquem,
i. e. to quote the words of one deceased, id. Or. 25, 85; id. Brut. 93, 322.Lit.:B.spatium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 46, 3:locus,
id. ib. 2, 25:pars,
id. ib. 7, 35: ex inferiore loco dicere, from below (opp. ex superiore loco, from the tribunal), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 3; cf.superus, II. A.: onerosa suo pondere in inferius feruntur,
downwards, Ov. M. 15, 241:scriptura,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 117.— Plur. subst.: infĕrĭōres, um, m., the people of the lower part of the city, Auct. B. Alex. 6, 3. —Trop.1.Subsequent, later, latter, in time or succession:2.erant inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui, etc.,
lived later, were younger, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2; cf.:aetate inferiores paulo quam Iulius, etc.,
id. Brut. 49, 182; and:inferioris aetatis esse,
id. ib. 64, 228:inferiores quinque dies,
the latter, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll. —Inferior in quality, rank, or number.(α).With abl. specif.:(β).voluptatibus erant inferiores, nec pecuniis ferme superiores,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:inferior fortunā,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:dignitate, auctoritate, existimatione, gratia non inferior, quam qui umquam fuerunt amplissimi,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 6:inferiores animo,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24:quemadmodum causa inferior, dicendo fieri superior posset,
Cic. Brut. 8:erat multo inferior navium numero Brutus,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57. — With abl.:ut humanos casus virtute inferiores putes,
Cic. Lael. 2.—With in and abl.:(γ).in jure civili non inferior, quam magister fuit,
Cic. Brut. 48, 179.—Absol.:III. A.inferiores extollere,
Cic. Lael. 20, 72; cf. id. ib. §71: invident homines maxime paribus aut inferioribus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 209; cf.:indignum est, a pari vinci aut superiore, indignius ab inferiore atque humiliore,
id. Quint. 31:supplices inferioresque,
id. Font. 11:ordines,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:crudelis in inferiores,
Auct. Her. 4, 40:non inferiora secutus,
naught inferior, Verg. A. 6, 170.Form infimus (infumus), a, um, lowest, last (= imus;1.but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 103; 2, 6, 17; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).Lit.:2.stabiliendi causa singuli ab infimo solo pedes terra exculcabantur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 7:ab infimis radicibus montis,
id. B. C. 1, 41, 3; 1, 42, 2:cum scripsissem haec infima,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:ab infima ara,
from the lowest part of the altar, id. Div. 1, 33; cf.:sub infimo colle,
the foot, Caes. B. G. 7, 79. — Subst.: infĭmum, i, n., the lowest part, bottom, in the phrase:ab infimo,
from below, at the bottom, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 140:collis erat leniter ab infimo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19, 1 (for which, ab imo;v. below, B. 1.): stipites demissi et ab infimo revincti,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; 6, 4, 1; so,ad infimum,
at the bottom, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 3:collis passus circiter CC. infimus apertus,
at the bottom, id. ib. 2, 18, 2.—Trop., lowest, meanest, basest in quality or rank:B.infima faex populi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6; cf.:condicio servorum,
id. Off. 1, 13:infimo loco natus,
id. Fl. 11:summos cum infimis pari jure retinebat,
id. Off. 2, 12:humilitas natalium,
Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 37:preces,
the most humble, Liv. 8, 2; 29, 30. — Hence, infĭmē, adv., only trop., at the bottom (late Lat.):quid summe est, quid infime,
Aug. Ep. 18, 2. —Form imus, a, um, the lowest, deepest, last ( = infimus; but when opp. to summus, to express a whole from end to end, imus is used; v. Suet. Aug. 79; Quint. 2, 13, 9; Liv. 24, 34, 9; Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 54; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).1.Lit.:A.ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:terra ima sede semper haeret,
id. Rep. 6, 18:fundo in imo,
at the very bottom, Verg. A. 6, 581: vox, the deepest bass (opp. vox summa, the treble), Hor. S. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 15:conviva,
that reclines at the bottom, Hor. S. 2, 8, 40; Mart. 6, 74:ad imam quercum,
at the foot of the oak, Phaedr. 2, 4, 3:in aure ima,
at the bottom of the ear, Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 205. — As substt.Plur.: īmi, ōrum, m., the lowest, most humble:B.aequalis ad maximos imosque pervenit clementiae tuae admiratio,
Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 9:pacis et armorum superis imisque deorum Arbiter,
Ov. F. 5, 665. —īmum, i, n., the bottom, depth, low [p. 945] est part. Lit.:2.ab imo ad summum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 308:locus erat paulatim ab imo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (for which, ab infimo; v. above, A. 1.); so,tigna paulum ab imo praeacuta,
id. ib. 4, 17:suspirare ab imo,
to fetch a deep sigh, Ov. A. A. 3, 675:(aures) instabiles imo facit,
at the bottom. at their roots, id. M. 11, 177:aquae perspicuae imo,
down to the bottom, id. ib. 5, 588. — Plur.:ima summis mutare,
to turn the lowest into the highest, Hor. C. 1, 34, 12; Vell. 2, 2:ima,
the under world, Ov. M. 10, 47.—With gen.:ima maris,
the bottom of the sea, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 64:ima montis,
the foot of a mountain, id. 4, 11, 18, § 40.—Trop., with respect to time or order, the last (mostly poet.):mensis,
Ov. F. 2, 52.—Hence, subst.: īmum, i, n., the last, the end:nihil nostrā intersit an ab summo an ab imo nomina dicere incipiamus,
Auct. Her. 3, 18, 30:si quid inexpertum scaenae committis... servetur ad imum,
till the last, to the end, Hor. A. P. 126:dormiet in lucem... ad imum Threx erit,
at last, id. Ep. 1, 18, 35. -
7 locus
lŏcus, i, m. - plur. loci, m.: lieux isolés, lieux particuliers; et loca, ōrum, n.: emplacements, pays, contrées (mais parfois aucune distinction entre ces deux pluriels.) [st1]1 [-] lieu, endroit, place, emplacement, siège. - pronom + gén. de relation - quo loci (= quo loco)? Ter.: dans quel endroit? - dicere ex superiore loco (de superiore loco): parler d’en haut, du haut d'une tribune (se dit des magistrats, des juges). - ex aequo loco dicere: parler sur le pied d'égalité (se dit des sénateurs, des amis). - ex inferiore loco dicere: parler d’en bas (se dit des avocats). - fovere locum aquā, Cels.: bassiner un endroit (malade) avec de l'eau tiède. - aperiendus locus, Cels.: il faut faire une incision. - eodem loco quo: comme, à la même place que. - locum dare alicui, Cic. CM. 63: faire place à qqn. - locum dare alicui, Cic. Fam. 11, 1, 3: céder le pas à qqn. - ad locum venire, Cic. Off. 1, 33: venir sur les lieux. [st1]2 [-] place (au théâtre, au cirque...). - loca assignata, Liv.: places réservées (au théâtre). - communis locus, Plaut.: le commun séjour (des morts). - communis locus, Inscr.: la tombe. [st1]3 [-] lieu d'habitation, logement, logement de fonction (attribué aux ambassadeurs à Rome). - locum legatis praebere, Liv.: fournir un logement aux ambassadeurs. - primus aedium locus, Nep.: la première pièce de la maison, le vestibule. - communis locus, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 46: bâtiment public. [st1]4 [-] portion (d'une terre, d'une propriété). - Dig. 50, 16, 60. [st1]5 [-] lieu, localité, ville, contrée, région, pays. - locus Pherae, Plin.: la ville de Phères. - loci fertilitas, Caes.: la fertilité du pays. [st1]6 [-] terrain, poste, position, situation (t. milit.). - loco cedere: lâcher pied, abandonner la position. - locus iniquus (alienus): terrain défavorable. - loco dejicere, loco movere: chasser, déloger. - locus superior: terrain qui domine, terrain avantageux. - locus aequus: terrain favorable. - suus locus: position avantageuse, terrain avantageux. [st1]7 [-] poste, fonction, rôle. - obtinere locum legati: obtenir le poste de légat. - parentis loco esse: tenir lieu de père. [st1]8 [-] au plur. loci ou loca: parties sexuelles; matrice, utérus. - Cic. Nat. 2, 128. - cf. gr. τόποι. [st1]9 [-] place, lieu, moment, époque, temps, occasion, opportunité, situation, état, condition. - in hoc genere quid habet ars loci? Cic.: dans ce genre quelle place y a-t-il pour l'art? - dare locum suspicioni, Cic.: donner prise au soupçon. - maledicto nihil loci est, Cic. Mur. 5, 12: il n'y a pas de place pour le blâme. - furandi locus qui potest esse? Cic.: quelle place peut-il y avoir pour le vol? - alicui... existimandi non nihil loci dare, Cic.: donner à qqn quelque occasion de penser. - alicui rei locum non relinquere, Cic.: ne pas laisser à qqch l'occasion de se produire. - nec vero hic locus est, ut... loquamur, Cic.: et ce n'est pas l'endroit de parler... - in te locus mendacio non est, Curt.: il ne t’est pas possible de mentir. - loco ou in loco: à propos, au bon moment, en temps et lieu, à l'occasion, par moments. - qui de quo consulitur suo loco dicit sententiam, Liv. 28: (consul) qui donne son avis, quand vient son tour, sur la question débattue. - dulce est desipere in loco, Hor. C. 4, 12, 28: il est doux d'extravaguer à l'occasion. - loco dicere, Cic. Leg. 3: parler à son tour. - priore loco dicere: parler le premier. - posteriore loco dicere: parler le second. - loco sententiae, Tac. An. 2: son tour de parole venu. - praetorio loco dicere sententiam, Cic. Att. 12: prendre la parole à son rang de préteur. - loco versus Accianos posuisti, Cic. Fam. 9: tu as cité à leur place les vers d'Accius. - epistolae non loco redditae, Cic. Fam. 11: lettres remises mal à propos. - si ego in istoc siem loco, dem potius aurum, quam sinam, Plaut.: si j'étais à ta place, je donnerais l'argent plutôt que de laisser... - nancisci locum + gérondif: trouver l'occasion de. - loco (in loco) + gén. (= pro): au lieu de, à la place de, pour, comme. - in uxoris loco, Ter.: comme une épouse. - in contumeliae loco ponere: prendre pour un affront. - criminis loco putant esse, quod vivam, Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 6: il y en a qui me font un crime de vivre. - hostium loco esse, Liv. 2, 4, 7: être considérés comme des ennemis. - te mihi fratris loco esse duco, Cic.: je te considère comme mon frère. - ad id locorum (adhuc locorum): jusqu’à présent, jusqu’alors. - post id locorum (postea loci): après cela, ensuite. - ubi loci... ? Plaut.: où... ? [st1]10 [-] condition sociale, famille, naissance, rang, classe. - summus locus civitatis, Cic.: le plus haut rang dans la cité. - locum apud aliquem obtinere, Cic.: tenir un rang auprès de qqn. - locum quemdam tenere: tenir une certaine place, un certain rang. - apud eum quem habet locum fortitudo? Cic.: à ses yeux quelle place tient le courage? - equestri loco natus: issu de la classe des chevaliers. - infimo loco natus: de très basse extraction. - humili loco natus erat: il était d'une humble origine. - loco movit signiferos, Caes.: il destitua les porte-enseigne. - voluptatem nullo loco numerare, Cic. Fin. 2, 28, 90: ne faire aucun compte de la volupté. [st1]11 [-] passage, endroit, partie (d'un livre). - aliquot locis significavit, Cic.: il a indiqué dans quelques passages. - Quint. 1, 1, 36; 1, 4, 4; 5, 13, 42; 6, 3, 36; Tac. Or. 22; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 223; Amm. 29, 2, 8. [st1]12 [-] sujet, question, point, matière, thème. - alter erat locus cautionis ne... Cic.: le second point sur lequel il fallait diriger son attention, c'était de ne pas... - omnes philosophiae loci, Cic.: toutes les parties de la philosophie. [st1]13 [-] au plur. loci: lieux communs (t. de rhét.). - locos nosse, Cic.: connaître les lieux communs.* * *lŏcus, i, m. - plur. loci, m.: lieux isolés, lieux particuliers; et loca, ōrum, n.: emplacements, pays, contrées (mais parfois aucune distinction entre ces deux pluriels.) [st1]1 [-] lieu, endroit, place, emplacement, siège. - pronom + gén. de relation - quo loci (= quo loco)? Ter.: dans quel endroit? - dicere ex superiore loco (de superiore loco): parler d’en haut, du haut d'une tribune (se dit des magistrats, des juges). - ex aequo loco dicere: parler sur le pied d'égalité (se dit des sénateurs, des amis). - ex inferiore loco dicere: parler d’en bas (se dit des avocats). - fovere locum aquā, Cels.: bassiner un endroit (malade) avec de l'eau tiède. - aperiendus locus, Cels.: il faut faire une incision. - eodem loco quo: comme, à la même place que. - locum dare alicui, Cic. CM. 63: faire place à qqn. - locum dare alicui, Cic. Fam. 11, 1, 3: céder le pas à qqn. - ad locum venire, Cic. Off. 1, 33: venir sur les lieux. [st1]2 [-] place (au théâtre, au cirque...). - loca assignata, Liv.: places réservées (au théâtre). - communis locus, Plaut.: le commun séjour (des morts). - communis locus, Inscr.: la tombe. [st1]3 [-] lieu d'habitation, logement, logement de fonction (attribué aux ambassadeurs à Rome). - locum legatis praebere, Liv.: fournir un logement aux ambassadeurs. - primus aedium locus, Nep.: la première pièce de la maison, le vestibule. - communis locus, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 46: bâtiment public. [st1]4 [-] portion (d'une terre, d'une propriété). - Dig. 50, 16, 60. [st1]5 [-] lieu, localité, ville, contrée, région, pays. - locus Pherae, Plin.: la ville de Phères. - loci fertilitas, Caes.: la fertilité du pays. [st1]6 [-] terrain, poste, position, situation (t. milit.). - loco cedere: lâcher pied, abandonner la position. - locus iniquus (alienus): terrain défavorable. - loco dejicere, loco movere: chasser, déloger. - locus superior: terrain qui domine, terrain avantageux. - locus aequus: terrain favorable. - suus locus: position avantageuse, terrain avantageux. [st1]7 [-] poste, fonction, rôle. - obtinere locum legati: obtenir le poste de légat. - parentis loco esse: tenir lieu de père. [st1]8 [-] au plur. loci ou loca: parties sexuelles; matrice, utérus. - Cic. Nat. 2, 128. - cf. gr. τόποι. [st1]9 [-] place, lieu, moment, époque, temps, occasion, opportunité, situation, état, condition. - in hoc genere quid habet ars loci? Cic.: dans ce genre quelle place y a-t-il pour l'art? - dare locum suspicioni, Cic.: donner prise au soupçon. - maledicto nihil loci est, Cic. Mur. 5, 12: il n'y a pas de place pour le blâme. - furandi locus qui potest esse? Cic.: quelle place peut-il y avoir pour le vol? - alicui... existimandi non nihil loci dare, Cic.: donner à qqn quelque occasion de penser. - alicui rei locum non relinquere, Cic.: ne pas laisser à qqch l'occasion de se produire. - nec vero hic locus est, ut... loquamur, Cic.: et ce n'est pas l'endroit de parler... - in te locus mendacio non est, Curt.: il ne t’est pas possible de mentir. - loco ou in loco: à propos, au bon moment, en temps et lieu, à l'occasion, par moments. - qui de quo consulitur suo loco dicit sententiam, Liv. 28: (consul) qui donne son avis, quand vient son tour, sur la question débattue. - dulce est desipere in loco, Hor. C. 4, 12, 28: il est doux d'extravaguer à l'occasion. - loco dicere, Cic. Leg. 3: parler à son tour. - priore loco dicere: parler le premier. - posteriore loco dicere: parler le second. - loco sententiae, Tac. An. 2: son tour de parole venu. - praetorio loco dicere sententiam, Cic. Att. 12: prendre la parole à son rang de préteur. - loco versus Accianos posuisti, Cic. Fam. 9: tu as cité à leur place les vers d'Accius. - epistolae non loco redditae, Cic. Fam. 11: lettres remises mal à propos. - si ego in istoc siem loco, dem potius aurum, quam sinam, Plaut.: si j'étais à ta place, je donnerais l'argent plutôt que de laisser... - nancisci locum + gérondif: trouver l'occasion de. - loco (in loco) + gén. (= pro): au lieu de, à la place de, pour, comme. - in uxoris loco, Ter.: comme une épouse. - in contumeliae loco ponere: prendre pour un affront. - criminis loco putant esse, quod vivam, Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 6: il y en a qui me font un crime de vivre. - hostium loco esse, Liv. 2, 4, 7: être considérés comme des ennemis. - te mihi fratris loco esse duco, Cic.: je te considère comme mon frère. - ad id locorum (adhuc locorum): jusqu’à présent, jusqu’alors. - post id locorum (postea loci): après cela, ensuite. - ubi loci... ? Plaut.: où... ? [st1]10 [-] condition sociale, famille, naissance, rang, classe. - summus locus civitatis, Cic.: le plus haut rang dans la cité. - locum apud aliquem obtinere, Cic.: tenir un rang auprès de qqn. - locum quemdam tenere: tenir une certaine place, un certain rang. - apud eum quem habet locum fortitudo? Cic.: à ses yeux quelle place tient le courage? - equestri loco natus: issu de la classe des chevaliers. - infimo loco natus: de très basse extraction. - humili loco natus erat: il était d'une humble origine. - loco movit signiferos, Caes.: il destitua les porte-enseigne. - voluptatem nullo loco numerare, Cic. Fin. 2, 28, 90: ne faire aucun compte de la volupté. [st1]11 [-] passage, endroit, partie (d'un livre). - aliquot locis significavit, Cic.: il a indiqué dans quelques passages. - Quint. 1, 1, 36; 1, 4, 4; 5, 13, 42; 6, 3, 36; Tac. Or. 22; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 223; Amm. 29, 2, 8. [st1]12 [-] sujet, question, point, matière, thème. - alter erat locus cautionis ne... Cic.: le second point sur lequel il fallait diriger son attention, c'était de ne pas... - omnes philosophiae loci, Cic.: toutes les parties de la philosophie. [st1]13 [-] au plur. loci: lieux communs (t. de rhét.). - locos nosse, Cic.: connaître les lieux communs.* * *Locus, loci, mascul. gen. Pluraliter hi loci, vel haec loca, locorum, in diuersa significatione. Varro. Lieu.\In vnum locum conuenire. Cic. En un lieu.\Alienus loci. Ouid. Qui n'est point du lieu, Estrangier.\Positus locorum. Stat. La situation des lieux.\Ex loco inferiore agere. Cic. Parler estant en lieu bas à un juge qui est en hault.\Ex aequo loco agere. Cic. Parler quand on est aussi hault l'un que l'autre, Pareil priveement, Pareil à pareil, Teste à teste.\Ex superiore loco agere. Cic. Quand un Magistrat parle de son siege à ceulx qui sont en bas.\De loco superiore loqui. Bud. Parler en maistre, en cadet, en seigneur, Parler à cheval, Parler d'authorité.\Priore loco causam dicere. Cic. Plaidoyer le premier.\Nullo loco deesse. Cicero. Ne defaillir en rien qui soit, Aider par tout.\Facile secundo loco me consolatur recordatio meorum temporum, etc. Cic. En oultre, Puis apres.\In eum locum res rediit. Plaut. En tel estat.\Peiore res loco non potest esse, quam in quo nunc sita est. Terent. En pire estat.\Nostrae res meliore loco videbantur. Cic. En meilleur estat.\Eodem loco stare. Liu. Demeurer en mesme estat.\Res in eum locum venerat: vt nisi, etc. Cic. Estoit venue en tel estat, En telle necessité.\Tota res quo locu sit, velim ad me scribas. Cic. Comment tout l'affaire se porte, Comment l'affaire va.\Recte collocata res, et iudicio populi digno in loco posita esse videtur. Cic. Baillee à celuy à qui il appartient, et qui en est digne.\Mihi videbar nosse locum quem apud te is teneret. Cic. Il me sembloit à veoir que je congnoissoye en quelle estime il estoit envers toy, Combien grand compte tu faisois de luy.\Summus locus. Iuuenal. Grande authorité et dignité.\Qui in mea salute principem semper locum, authoritatemque tenuistis. Cic. Qui avez tousjours esté des principaulx à me garder et defendre.\Dare et cedere locum. Cic. Donner lieu, Faire place, Ceder.\Dare locum alicui oratori. Cic. Le recevoir, Luy donner audience.\Tenere locum oratorum. Cic. Tenir la place des orateurs, Estre estimé vray orateur.\Mouere aliquem loco, Vide MOVEO. Ne luy garder pas son rang.\Esse eodem loco apud patronum quo alius. Cic. Estre en pareille estime et reputation ou credit.\Eodem loco habere. Caesar. Priser et estimer autant, ou autant aimer.\Ipsi in hostium numero, locoque ducemini. Cic. Vous serez estimez ennemis.\Ponere aliquid loco, vel in loco maledicti et contumeliae. Cic. Dire quelque chose par reproche, Reprocher quelque chose en lieu d'oultrage.\Habere aliquem loco vetustissimorum familiarium. Pollio Ciceroni. Estimer autant que ses, etc.\Eo loco habet honestatem, vt sine ea, etc. Cic. Il estime tant honnesteté que, etc.\Qui voluptatem nullo loco numerat. Cicero. Qui n'estime rien volupté.\Fratris loco eum diligo. Terent. Comme mon frere, autant que s'il estoit mon frere.\Qui sibi parentis esset loco. Liu. Lequel il tenoit pour pere, et l'aimoit autant que son pere.\Fratris enim loco mihi est. Lentulus Ciceroni. Je l'aime comme mon frere.\In beneficii loco alteri deferre aliquid. Cic. Luy bailler quelque chose en pensant luy faire plaisir.\Nisi in eorum locum pietas et fortitudo et honesti praesens imago successerit. Quintil. En leur lieu.\Reponere in loco aliquo. Cic. Estimer aucunement.\In poetis, non Homero soli locus est, sed et Sophocli. Cic. En comptant le nombre des poetes on n'y met pas seulement Homere, Il n'y a pas seulement place pour Homere, mais etc.\- si ego in istoc siem loco, Dem potius aurum, quam illum corrumpi sinam. Plaut. Si j'estoye en la place de cestuy ci, Si c'estoit à moy à faire.\Loco aliquid quaerere. Cic. En temps et lieu, Opportunement.\Loco dicere. Cic. En lieu.\- in loco Ego vero laudo. Terent. Pourveu que la chose soit faicte bien à poinct, ou Par fois.\Locum dare aliquid faciendi. Terent. Temps et lieu.\Veritas locum vbi consistat, reperire non poterit. Cic. Ne sera receue de personne.\Si in mea familiaritate locus esset nemini, nisi litigioso aut nocenti. Cic. Si je ne recevoye en ma familiarité, Si je n'avoye nuls autres amis, sinon gents noiseux et malfaisants.\Est enim in arte tanta, tamque varia, etiam huic minutae subtilitati locus. Cic. Peult aussi estre en cest art.\Maledicto idcirco nihil in hisce rebus loci est, quod omnia laus occupauit. Cic. Parquoy en ces choses icy on ne peult rien mesdire de luy, car il n'a fait rien qui ne soit digne de louange.\Erit profecto inter horum laudes aliquid loci nostrae gloriae. Cic. Certainement nous serons louez aussi bien que ceulx ci.\Locus ignoscendi apud hominem constantem. Cic. Un homme constant pardonne bien aucunesfois.\Quod ni ita se haberet, nec iustitiae vllus esset, nec bonitati locus. Cic. Justice ne bonté n'auroit aucun lieu entre les hommes, On ne tiendroit compte de justice ne de bonté.\Vita turpis ne morti quidem honestae locum relinquit. Cic. Il est impossible que la mort soit honorable de celuy qui aura meschamment vescu.\Libidine dominante, temperantiae locus non est. Cic. Temperance n'ha lieu où, etc. Il n'y a point de temperance où, etc.\Dare locum rationi. Cic. Ceder et obeir à raison.\Nihil loci segnitiae. Terent. Il n'est plus temps d'estre negligent.\Locus preci non est relictus. Terent. Les prieres n'auront lieu envers luy, Il ne se aura point par prieres.\Locus disserendi. Cic. Temps et lieu.\Non erit locus faciendae medicinae. Cic. Il ne sera pas temps, etc.\Si bellum cum eo hoste haberemus, in quo negligentiae aut errori locus esset. Liu. Qui fust negligent.\Respirandi non est locus. Cic. Je n'ay pas loisir de respirer.\Nullum habeo instituendi aut docendi locum. Cic. Je n'ay nul loisir.\Quis relictus est obiurgandi locus? Terent. Quelle occasion auray je de le reprendre?\In tam suspiciosa ac maledica ciuitate locum sermoni obtrectatorum non reliquit. Cic. Il ne leur laissa aucune occasion.\Natus haud obscuro loco. Sallust. De parenté bien renommee.\Loco summo natus. Liu. De grande, ou haulte lignee.\- eum hic locum sumpsit sibi In Adelphos. Terent. Ce passage.\Sunt a nobis alio loco disputata. Cic. En un autre lieu et passage, ou endroict.\Loci, pluraliter tantum. Plin. L'amarri ou matrice d'une femme où l'enfant se tient en son ventre. -
8 infimus
infimus (infumus), a, um, superl. de inferus [st2]1 [-] le plus bas. [st2]2 [-] le dernier, du dernier rang, de la plus basse condition, infime, le plus humble. - infimo loco natus: de la plus basse condition. - omnibus rebus infimus, Cic. In Vat. 17: le plus bas à tous les points de vue. - infimus collis: le bas de la colline. - ab infima ara: du bas de l'autel. - summi cum infimis, Cic.: les plus grands et les plus petits. - infimi, ōrum, m.: les gens de la plus basse condition. - infimum, i, n.: le bas. - collis ab infimo acclivis, Caes.: colline en pente douce depuis le bas.* * *infimus (infumus), a, um, superl. de inferus [st2]1 [-] le plus bas. [st2]2 [-] le dernier, du dernier rang, de la plus basse condition, infime, le plus humble. - infimo loco natus: de la plus basse condition. - omnibus rebus infimus, Cic. In Vat. 17: le plus bas à tous les points de vue. - infimus collis: le bas de la colline. - ab infima ara: du bas de l'autel. - summi cum infimis, Cic.: les plus grands et les plus petits. - infimi, ōrum, m.: les gens de la plus basse condition. - infimum, i, n.: le bas. - collis ab infimo acclivis, Caes.: colline en pente douce depuis le bas.* * *Infimus, infima, infimum, pen. corr. Superlatiuum. Plaut. Tout le plus bas, Infime.\Infimi homines. Terent. De basse condition ou estat, Desquelz on ne tient compte.\Quem ego esse puto infra omnes infimos homines. Terent. Le moindre des moindres.\Infima fortuna homines. Cic. Les plus povres.\Infimo loco natus. Cic. De povres parents, De bas et povre lieu.\Infimis precibus aliquid petere. Liu. Le plus humblement qu'il est possible. -
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īnfer u. gew. īnferus, a, um, Compar. īnferior, Superl. īnfimus u. īmus, a, um (inferus = altindisch ádhara-h, der untere; infimus = altind. adhamá-h, der unterste), der, die, das untere, I) Posit.: A) īnfer (Ggstz. super), super inferque vicinus, Cato r. r. 149, 1. – B) īnferus, a, um (Ggstz. superus), 1) im allg.: limen superum inferumque, Plaut.: fulmina, die aus der Erde kommen sollen, Plin.: infera in loca (untere Gegend) obire, untergehen, v. Gestirnen, Cic. Arat.: mare inf., das untere Meer, d.i. das Tuskische (Ggstz. mare superum, das Adriatische), Cic. u.a. (im Briefstil auch ohne mare, z.B. iter ad superum, navigatio infero, Cic. ad Att. 9, 5, 1). – 2) insbes., der untere = der in der Unterwelt befindliche, unterirdische, a) übh.: superus an inferus deus, Liv. Andr.: inferi di (Ggstz. superi), Cic. u.a.: per flumina iuro infera, Ov. – subst., īnferus, ī, m. (sc. locus), die Unterwelt, die Hölle, Ven. Fort. carm. 3, 9, 79: porta inferi, Vulg. Isai. 38, 10 u. Matth. 16, 18. – b) v. Verstorbenen, īnferī, ōrum, u. ûm, m., die Unterirdischen, die Abgeschiedenen, Verstorbenen, Toten, die Unterwelt, di, quibus est potestas motus superûm atque inferûm, Enn. fr.: vanos esse inferorum metus (Furcht vor usw.), Sen.: elicere animas inferorum, Cic.: Cerberus apud inferos, in der Unterwelt, Cic.: ab inferis excitare od. revocare, von den Toten auferwecken, Cic.: umbras inferûm excitare, Plin.: ab inferis exsistere, von den Toten auferstehen, aus der Unterwelt kommen, Liv.
II) Compar. īnferior, neutr. īnferius, Genet. iōris, der untere (Ggstz. superior), 1) dem Orte nach, limen, Varro: labrum, Unterlippe, Caes.: pars, Cornif. rhet. u. Caes.: locus, Caes.: in inferius ferri, herabsinken, Ov.: ex inferiore loco, auf der Erde, unten, nicht auf dem Tribunal (χαμόθεν), dicere, Cic.: Plur. subst., inferiores, die im untern Teil der Stadt Wohnenden, Auct. b. Alex. 6, 3. – 2) übtr.: a) dem Grade nach, v. Tone, gesenkter, modi inferiores (Ggstz. elati, gehobene), Quint. 11, 3, 17. – b) der Reihenfolge nach, versus, der Pentameter, Ov. am. 1, 1, 3: inferiores quinque dies, die letzteren f. T., Varro LL. 6, 13. – c) der Zeit nach später, jünger, aetate inferiores, Cic.: erant (motus nostrae civitatis) inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui loquebantur, Cic. ep. – d) der Zahl nach schwächer, inferior numero navium, Caes.: copiis inferior, Nep. – e) dem Range u. Stande nach, niederer, niedriger, tiefer, geringer, unbedeutender (Ggstz. superior), gradus, Cic.: ordo, Cic.: ordines (Stellen, Chargen), Caes.: inferioris iuris magistratus, ein niederer Beamter, Liv.: omnibus inferior, Ov.: ne inferior esset soror marito, Capit.: humanos casus virtute inferiores putare, Cic. – subst., inferior, der Niedrigere, Geringere (Ggstz. honestus, superior, par), Cic. u.a.: Plur. (Ggstz. superiores, aequi), Cornif. rhet., Cic. u.a. – f) der Kraft u. Macht nach geringer, schwächer, nachstehend, unterliegend (Ggstz. superior), oft inferiorem esse = unterliegen, nachstehen, untergeordnet sein, ei, qu affecti iniuriis ad opem iudicum supplices inferioresque confugiunt, Cic.: quemadmodum causa inferior dicendo superior esse posset, Cic.: ubi nostros non esse inferiores intellexit, Caes.: si inferiores fuissent, Auct. b. Alex. – m. Abl., inferior animo, Caes., velocitate, Iustin.: dignitate non inferior, Cic.: inferiorem esse fortunā, Cic. – m. in u. Abl., in iure civili non inferior quam magister fuit, Cic.: quem ego in hoc praesertim intellegam prudentiā non esse inferiorem quam me, usu vero etiam superiorem, Cic.: inferiorem esse in agendo (Ggstz. superiorem discedere), Cic. – zugl. m. Abl. pers., Alexandro virtute inferior, Iustin.: gens nullā Gallicā gente opibus aut famā inferior, Liv. – m. Dat. pers., vir gravis et nullā arte cuiquam inferior, Sall. hist. fr. 2, 87 (86). – subst., inferiores, Schwächere, Iustin. 5, 2, 12 u. 8, 1, 3: insbes. schwächere Schüler, Quint. 2, 3, 4.
III) Superl. īnfimus (īnfumus), a, um, u. īmus, a, um (Ggstz. summus), A) īnfimus (īnfumus), a, um, der unterste, letzte, 1) eig.: a) übh.: solum, Caes.: terram esse infimam, Cic.: cum scripsissem haec infima, Unterste, Letzte, Cic.: ab infimo, von unten auf, Caes., od. ganz unten, Caes. – b) partitiv, zur Bezeichnung des untersten Teils, ad infimum Argiletum, an der untersten Stelle des A., Liv.: ad infimos montes, an den Fuß des Gebirges, Nep.: ab infima ara, vom untersten Teile des A., Cic.: in infimo foro, am untersten Ende des F., Plaut. – 2) übtr., der unterste dem Range, Stande usw. nach = geringste, niedrigste, infimo loco natus, von sehr geringer od. niedriger Geburt, Cic.: faex populi, Cic.: condicio servorum, Cic. – subst., infimus, der Niedrigste, Geringste (im Volke), Ggstz. summus, Amm. 19, 9, 2: gew. Plur. infimi (Ggstz. summi), Cic. u.a. – übtr., precibus infimis, durch demütiges Bitten, demütig, alqd impetrare ab alqo, Liv.: petere, ut etc., Liv. – / Kompar. infimior, Interpr. Iren. 2, 12, 7. Itala euang. Ioann. 2, 10.
B) īmus, a, um, der unterste, 1) eig.: a) übh.: conviva imus, der zu unterst liegt, Hor. – subst., ab imo, von unten an, Caes. u.a.: ab imo suspirare, tief aufseufzen, Ov.: imo, unten, in der Tiefe, Ov.: ex imo, von Grund auf, Ov.: in imum deferri, zu Boden sinken, Cels. – neutr. pl. subst., ima, das Unterste (Ggstz. summa), Ov. u. Quint.: ima cornuum, die Wurzeln, Liv.: ima montis, der Fuß des B., Plin. u. Tac.; insbes., der Grund, die Tiefe, ima gurgitis, fontis, Ov.: maris, Plin.: u. prägn. = die Unterwelt, Ov. met. 10, 47. – b) partitiv, der unterste Teil = unten an, in, auf u. dgl., cauda, Schwanzspitze, Ov.: gurges, unterste Tiefe des Str., Ov.: pulmonibus imis, tief in den L., Ov.: in ima aure, Plin.: in fundo imo, Verg.: a summo (stipite) ad imum, Volc. Cass.: imo ex pectore, aus tiefer Brust, Catull., ab imo pectore, Verg.: ab imis unguibus (Fußspitzen) ad verticem summum, Cic.: so auch ad imos pedes, bis auf die Fußzehen, Suet.: subst., ab imo, am untersten Ende, Caes.: ebenso in imo, Cels., ad imum, Liv. u. Cels. – 2) übtr.: a) dem Grade nach, v. Tone, der tiefste, sonus summus, medius, imus, Plin.: vox ima (Ggstz. vox summa), Hor. u. Quint.: oratio perfecta non est, nisi ab imo ad summum omnibus intenta nervis consentiat, Quint. – b) der unterste der Reihe od. dem Range nach, nihil nostra intersit, utrum ab summo an ab imo an a medio nomina eorum dicere incipiamus, Cornif. rhet. 3, 30. – subst., superi imique deorum, Ov. fast. 5, 665: maximi imique, die Höchsten u. Niedrigsten, Sen. de clem. 1, 1, 9. – c) der letzte der Zeit nach, mensis, Ov. fast. 2, 52. – dah. ad imum, bis ans Ende, bis zuletzt, Hor. de art. poët. 126; u. (= franz. enfin) am Ende, zuletzt, Hor. ep. 1, 18, 35.
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īnfer u. gew. īnferus, a, um, Compar. īnferior, Superl. īnfimus u. īmus, a, um (inferus = altindisch ádhara-h, der untere; infimus = altind. adhamá-h, der unterste), der, die, das untere, I) Posit.: A) īnfer (Ggstz. super), super inferque vicinus, Cato r. r. 149, 1. – B) īnferus, a, um (Ggstz. superus), 1) im allg.: limen superum inferumque, Plaut.: fulmina, die aus der Erde kommen sollen, Plin.: infera in loca (untere Gegend) obire, untergehen, v. Gestirnen, Cic. Arat.: mare inf., das untere Meer, d.i. das Tuskische (Ggstz. mare superum, das Adriatische), Cic. u.a. (im Briefstil auch ohne mare, z.B. iter ad superum, navigatio infero, Cic. ad Att. 9, 5, 1). – 2) insbes., der untere = der in der Unterwelt befindliche, unterirdische, a) übh.: superus an inferus deus, Liv. Andr.: inferi di (Ggstz. superi), Cic. u.a.: per flumina iuro infera, Ov. – subst., īnferus, ī, m. (sc. locus), die Unterwelt, die Hölle, Ven. Fort. carm. 3, 9, 79: porta inferi, Vulg. Isai. 38, 10 u. Matth. 16, 18. – b) v. Verstorbenen, īnferī, ōrum, u. ûm, m., die Unterirdischen, die Abgeschiedenen, Verstorbenen, Toten, die Unterwelt, di, quibus est potestas motus superûm atque inferûm, Enn. fr.: vanos esse inferorum metus (Furcht vor usw.), Sen.: elicere animas inferorum, Cic.: Cerberus apud inferos, in der Unterwelt, Cic.: ab inferis excitare od. revocare, von den Toten aufer-————wecken, Cic.: umbras inferûm excitare, Plin.: ab inferis exsistere, von den Toten auferstehen, aus der Unterwelt kommen, Liv.II) Compar. īnferior, neutr. īnferius, Genet. iōris, der untere (Ggstz. superior), 1) dem Orte nach, limen, Varro: labrum, Unterlippe, Caes.: pars, Cornif. rhet. u. Caes.: locus, Caes.: in inferius ferri, herabsinken, Ov.: ex inferiore loco, auf der Erde, unten, nicht auf dem Tribunal (χαμόθεν), dicere, Cic.: Plur. subst., inferiores, die im untern Teil der Stadt Wohnenden, Auct. b. Alex. 6, 3. – 2) übtr.: a) dem Grade nach, v. Tone, gesenkter, modi inferiores (Ggstz. elati, gehobene), Quint. 11, 3, 17. – b) der Reihenfolge nach, versus, der Pentameter, Ov. am. 1, 1, 3: inferiores quinque dies, die letzteren f. T., Varro LL. 6, 13. – c) der Zeit nach später, jünger, aetate inferiores, Cic.: erant (motus nostrae civitatis) inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui loquebantur, Cic. ep. – d) der Zahl nach schwächer, inferior numero navium, Caes.: copiis inferior, Nep. – e) dem Range u. Stande nach, niederer, niedriger, tiefer, geringer, unbedeutender (Ggstz. superior), gradus, Cic.: ordo, Cic.: ordines (Stellen, Chargen), Caes.: inferioris iuris magistratus, ein niederer Beamter, Liv.: omnibus inferior, Ov.: ne inferior esset soror marito, Capit.: humanos casus virtute inferiores putare, Cic. – subst., inferior, der Niedrigere, Geringere (Ggstz. honestus, su-————perior, par), Cic. u.a.: Plur. (Ggstz. superiores, aequi), Cornif. rhet., Cic. u.a. – f) der Kraft u. Macht nach geringer, schwächer, nachstehend, unterliegend (Ggstz. superior), oft inferiorem esse = unterliegen, nachstehen, untergeordnet sein, ei, qu affecti iniuriis ad opem iudicum supplices inferioresque confugiunt, Cic.: quemadmodum causa inferior dicendo superior esse posset, Cic.: ubi nostros non esse inferiores intellexit, Caes.: si inferiores fuissent, Auct. b. Alex. – m. Abl., inferior animo, Caes., velocitate, Iustin.: dignitate non inferior, Cic.: inferiorem esse fortunā, Cic. – m. in u. Abl., in iure civili non inferior quam magister fuit, Cic.: quem ego in hoc praesertim intellegam prudentiā non esse inferiorem quam me, usu vero etiam superiorem, Cic.: inferiorem esse in agendo (Ggstz. superiorem discedere), Cic. – zugl. m. Abl. pers., Alexandro virtute inferior, Iustin.: gens nullā Gallicā gente opibus aut famā inferior, Liv. – m. Dat. pers., vir gravis et nullā arte cuiquam inferior, Sall. hist. fr. 2, 87 (86). – subst., inferiores, Schwächere, Iustin. 5, 2, 12 u. 8, 1, 3: insbes. schwächere Schüler, Quint. 2, 3, 4.III) Superl. īnfimus (īnfumus), a, um, u. īmus, a, um (Ggstz. summus), A) īnfimus (īnfumus), a, um, der unterste, letzte, 1) eig.: a) übh.: solum, Caes.: terram esse infimam, Cic.: cum scripsissem haec infima, Unterste, Letzte, Cic.: ab infimo, von unten————auf, Caes., od. ganz unten, Caes. – b) partitiv, zur Bezeichnung des untersten Teils, ad infimum Argiletum, an der untersten Stelle des A., Liv.: ad infimos montes, an den Fuß des Gebirges, Nep.: ab infima ara, vom untersten Teile des A., Cic.: in infimo foro, am untersten Ende des F., Plaut. – 2) übtr., der unterste dem Range, Stande usw. nach = geringste, niedrigste, infimo loco natus, von sehr geringer od. niedriger Geburt, Cic.: faex populi, Cic.: condicio servorum, Cic. – subst., infimus, der Niedrigste, Geringste (im Volke), Ggstz. summus, Amm. 19, 9, 2: gew. Plur. infimi (Ggstz. summi), Cic. u.a. – übtr., precibus infimis, durch demütiges Bitten, demütig, alqd impetrare ab alqo, Liv.: petere, ut etc., Liv. – ⇒ Kompar. infimior, Interpr. Iren. 2, 12, 7. Itala euang. Ioann. 2, 10.B) īmus, a, um, der unterste, 1) eig.: a) übh.: conviva imus, der zu unterst liegt, Hor. – subst., ab imo, von unten an, Caes. u.a.: ab imo suspirare, tief aufseufzen, Ov.: imo, unten, in der Tiefe, Ov.: ex imo, von Grund auf, Ov.: in imum deferri, zu Boden sinken, Cels. – neutr. pl. subst., ima, das Unterste (Ggstz. summa), Ov. u. Quint.: ima cornuum, die Wurzeln, Liv.: ima montis, der Fuß des B., Plin. u. Tac.; insbes., der Grund, die Tiefe, ima gurgitis, fontis, Ov.: maris, Plin.: u. prägn. = die Unterwelt, Ov. met. 10, 47. – b) partitiv, der unterste Teil = unten————an, in, auf u. dgl., cauda, Schwanzspitze, Ov.: gurges, unterste Tiefe des Str., Ov.: pulmonibus imis, tief in den L., Ov.: in ima aure, Plin.: in fundo imo, Verg.: a summo (stipite) ad imum, Volc. Cass.: imo ex pectore, aus tiefer Brust, Catull., ab imo pectore, Verg.: ab imis unguibus (Fußspitzen) ad verticem summum, Cic.: so auch ad imos pedes, bis auf die Fußzehen, Suet.: subst., ab imo, am untersten Ende, Caes.: ebenso in imo, Cels., ad imum, Liv. u. Cels. – 2) übtr.: a) dem Grade nach, v. Tone, der tiefste, sonus summus, medius, imus, Plin.: vox ima (Ggstz. vox summa), Hor. u. Quint.: oratio perfecta non est, nisi ab imo ad summum omnibus intenta nervis consentiat, Quint. – b) der unterste der Reihe od. dem Range nach, nihil nostra intersit, utrum ab summo an ab imo an a medio nomina eorum dicere incipiamus, Cornif. rhet. 3, 30. – subst., superi imique deorum, Ov. fast. 5, 665: maximi imique, die Höchsten u. Niedrigsten, Sen. de clem. 1, 1, 9. – c) der letzte der Zeit nach, mensis, Ov. fast. 2, 52. – dah. ad imum, bis ans Ende, bis zuletzt, Hor. de art. poët. 126; u. (= franz. enfin) am Ende, zuletzt, Hor. ep. 1, 18, 35. -
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lŏcus (old form stlocus, like stlis for lis, Quint. 1, 4, 16), i, m. ( lŏcum, i, n., Inscr. ap. Grut. 129, 14; plur. loci, single places; loca, places connected with each other, a region; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 666 sq., and v. infra), a place, spot.I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.adsedistis in festivo loco,
i. e. the theatre, Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 83:locum sibi velle liberum praeberier, ubi nequam faciat clam,
id. Poen. 1, 1, 49; 3, 3, 44; cf.3, 2, 25: omnes copias in unum locum convenire,
Cic. Att. 8, 16, 2:Galli qui ea loca incolerent,
Caes. B. G. 2, 4:locorum situm naturam regionis nosse,
Liv. 22, 38:Romae per omnes locos,
Sall. J. 32:facere alicui locum in turba,
Ov. A. A. 2, 210:ex loco superiore agere, of an orator speaking from the rostra, or of a judge pronouncing judgment: de loco superiore dicere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 42, § 102:ex aequo loco, of one speaking in the Senate or conversing with another: et ex superiore et ex aequo loco sermones habiti,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 2:ex inferiore loco,
to speak before a judge, id. de Or. 3, 6, 23: primus locus aedium, a dwelling on the ground-floor, Nep. praef. 6.— A post, position: loco movere, to drive from a place or post, Ter. Phorm. prol. 32; so,loco deicere,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 30:loco cedere,
to give way, abandon one's post, retire, Sall. C. 9; Caes. B. G. 1, 15.—In partic.1.A place, seat, in the theatre, the circus, or the forum:2.Servi ne obsideant, liberis ut sit locus,
room, seats, Plaut. Cas. prol. 23.—Esp. the place assigned by the Senate to foreign ambassadors: locum ad spectandum dare,
Cic. Mur. 35, 73; 34, 72; so Liv. 30, 17. — Plur. loca, Liv. 34, 44, 5; Vell. 2, 32, 3; Suet. Claud. 21; id. Ner. 11; Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 21.—But plur. loci, Tac. A. 15, 32.—So of the lodging, quarters, place of abode assigned to foreign ambassadors for their residence:3.locus inde lautiaque legatis praeberi jussa,
Liv. 28, 39, 19; 30, 17, 14; 42, 26, 5; Symm. Ep. 4, 56; Sid. Ep. 8, 12:loca lautia,
App. M. 3, p. 140, 30.—A piece or part of an estate:4.stricte loquendo locus non est fundus sed pars aliqua fundi,
Dig. 50, 16, 60:locus certus ex fundo possideri potest,
ib. 41, 2, 26.—A place, spot, locality; a country region: hau longe abesse oportet homines hinc;5.ita hic lepidust locus,
Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 35:nunc hoc ubi abstrudam cogito solum locum,
id. Aul. 4, 6, 7:non hoc ut oppido praeposui, sed ut loco,
Cic. Att. 7, 3, 10; Verg. A. 1, 530; Caes. B. G. 5, 12.— Poet. of the inhabitants of a place, a neighborhood:numina vicinorum odit uterque locus,
Juv. 15, 37.—Of a place where a city once stood, a site:locus Pherae,
Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 13:locus Buprasium, Hyrmine,
id. ib.; cf. Ov. F. 2, 280.— Plur. rarely loci:quos locos adiisti,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 86:locos tenere,
Liv. 5, 35, 1:occupare,
Sall. J. 18, 4; 76, 1; Lucr. 4, 509; Verg. A. 1, 306; 2, 28; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 22; Tac. A. 1, 61; 13, 36; Suet. Tib. 43.—Usually loca:loca haec circiter,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 8:venisse in illa loca,
Cic. Fam. 9, 2, 5; id. Fin. 5, 1, 2 sq.; Caes. B. G. 2, 4, 2; Lucr. 1, 373; 2, 146; Cat. 9, 7; 63, 3; Sall. J. 18, 11; 54, 3; Verg. G. 2, 140; id. A. 1, 51; 2, 495; Hor. C. 1, 22, 7; Tib. 4, 1, 97; Ov. M. 10, 29; Liv. 1, 1, 5; 1, 5, 2; 1, 6, 4 et saep.—In war [p. 1075] or battle, a post, station (plur. loca):6.tum loca sorte legunt,
Verg. A. 5, 132:loca jussa tenere,
id. ib. 10, 238:loca servare,
Amm. 25, 6, 14.—Loci and loca, of parts of the body:7.loci nervosi,
Cels. 5, 26, 26.—Esp.:muliebres,
Varr. L. L. 5, 2, 15; and without adj., in females, the womb:si ea lotio locos fovebit,
Cato, R. R. 157, 11:cum in locis semen insederit,
Cic. N. D. 2, 51; Cels. 2, 8. —Of animals, Col. 6, 27, 10.—Of birds, Col. 8, 11, 8; Lucr. 14, 1246; Plin. 11, 37, 84, § 209; Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 17:genitalia,
Col. 7, 7, 4; cf. id. 8, 7, 2; 8, 11, 8;in males,
Lucr. 4, 1034; 4, 1045.—Communis locus,(α).The place of the dead:(β).qui nunc abierunt hinc in communem locum,
Plaut. Cas. prol. 19.—A public place:8.Sthenius... qui oppidum non maximum maximis ex pecunia sua locis communibus monumentisque decoravit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 46, § 112.—A burial-place, grave; very freq. in epitaphs; v. Inscr. Orell. 8; 4499; 4500 sq.II.Trop.A. 1.In gen.:2.cum fundamentum esset philosophiae positum in finibus bonorum, perpurgatus est is locus a nobis quinque libris,
Cic. Div. 2, 1, 2:Theophrastus cum tractat locos ab Aristotele ante tractatos,
id. Fin. 1, 2, 6:hic locus, de natura usuque verborum,
id. Or. 48, 162:philosophiae noti et tractati loci,
id. ib. 33, 118:ex quattuor locis in quos honesti naturam vimque divisimus,
id. Off. 1, 6, 18; id. Inv. 2, 3, 11; 2, 5, 16; 2, 8, 26 et saep.; Quint. 2, 4, 27; 2, 11, 6; 5, 8, 4; Juv. 6, 245; Tac. Or. 31.—Esp.: loci, the grounds of proof, the points on which proofs are founded or from which they are deduced:3.cum pervestigare argumentum aliquod volumus, locos nosse debemus,
Cic. Top. 2, 7; id. de Or. 1, 13, 56; 3, 55, 210:traditi sunt ex quibus argumenta ducantur duplices loci,
id. Or. 35; so sing.:itaque licet definire, locum esse argumenti sedem,
id. Top. 2.—Esp.: loci communes, general arguments, which do not grow out of the particular facts of a case, but are applicable to any class of cases:B.pars (argumentorum) est pervagatior et aut in omnis ejusdem generis aut in plerasque causas adcommodata: haec ergo argumenta, quae transferri in multas causas possunt, locos communis nominamus,
Cic. Inv. 2, 14, 47 sq.; cf. the passage at length; id. ib. 2, 16, 50 sq.; 2, 18, 56; Auct. Her. 3, 8, 15; Quint. 2, 1, 9; 3, 1, 12; 5, 1, 3; 5, 13, 57 al.— Sing.:vix ullus est tam communis locus, qui possit cohaerere cum causa, nisi aliquo proprio quaestionis vinculo copulatus,
Quint. 2, 4, 30:locus, for communis locus,
id. 4, 2, 117; 5, 7, 32.—A passage in a book or author; plur. loci (Zumpt, Gram. §C.99): locos quosdam transferam,
Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 1, 1, 36; 1, 4, 4; 5, 13, 42; 6, 3, 36; Tac. Or. 22:locos Lucreti plurimos sectare,
Gell. 1, 21, 7;but rarely loca: loca jam recitata,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 223; Amm. 29, 2, 8.—Room, opportunity, cause, occasion, place, time, etc., for any thing:D.et cognoscendi et ignoscendi dabitur peccati locus,
Ter. Heaut. 2, 1, 6:avaritia paululum aliquid loci rationi et consilio dedisset,
Cic. Quint. 16, 53:de tuo in me animo iniquis secus existimandi videris nonnihil dedisse loci,
to have given occasion, cause, reason, id. Fam. 3, 6, 6:dare suspicioni locum,
id. Cael. 4, 9:dare locum dubitationis,
id. Balb. 6, 16; Val. Fl. 4, 451: locum habere, to find a place:qui dolorem summum malum dicit, apud eum, quem locum habet fortitudo?
Cic. Off. 3, 33, 117:in hoc altero dicacitatis quid habet ars loci?
id. de Or. 2, 54, 219; so,locus est alicui rei: legi Aquiliae locus est adversus te,
Dig. 9, 2, 27; cf.:huic edicto locus est,
ib. 37, 10, 6; cf.:meritis vacat hic tibi locus,
Verg. A. 11, 179:cum defendendi negandive non est locus,
Quint. 5, 13, 8:quaerendi,
id. 3, 8, 21.—Also in the sense of there is place for any thing, it finds acceptance:in poëtis non Homero soli locus est aut Archilocho, etc.,
Cic. Or. 1, 4:si in mea familiaritate locus esset nemini nisi, etc.,
id. Planc. 33, 82:maledicto nihil loci est,
id. Mur. 5, 12: locum non relinquere, to leave no room for, not to admit, to exclude:vita turpis ne morti quidem honestae locum relinquit,
id. Quint. 15, 49; so,nec precibus nostris nec admonitionibus relinquit locum,
id. Fam. 1, 1, 2: nancisci locum, to find occasion:nactus locum resecandae libidinis,
id. Att. 1, 18, 2:valde gaudeo, si est nunc ullus gaudendi locus,
id. ib. 9, 7, 6.—In aliquo loco esse, to be in any place, position, situation, condition, state, relation:E.si ego in istoc siem loco, dem potius aurum, quam, etc.,
position, place, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 116:tanta ibi copia venustatum aderat, in suo quaeque loco sita munde,
id. Poen. 5, 4, 8:in uxoris loco habere,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 52:in liberūm loco esse,
Cic. de Or. 2, 49, 200; id. Planc. 11, 28; id. Brut. 1, 1; but more freq. without in:is si eo loco esset, negavit se facturum,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 4:eodem loco esse,
Sen. Ben. 3, 8, 2; 7, 14, 6.—Esp. with a gen.:parentis loco esse,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 19, 61:hostium loco esse,
Liv. 2, 4, 7:fratris loco esse,
Cic. Fam. 5, 3, 1; 7, 3, 6; Quint. 6, 1, 7:nec vero hic locus est, ut, etc.,
not the proper occasion, Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 1; id. Rosc. Am. 12, 33.— Hence, loco or in loco, at the right place or time, seasonably, suitably:posuisti loco versus Attianos,
Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 4:epistolae non in loco redditae,
id. ib. 11, 16, 1:dulce est desipere in loco,
Hor. C. 4, 12, 28; so,locis: non insurgit locis? non figuris gaudet?
Quint. 12, 10, 23:quo res summa loco?
in what condition? Verg. A. 2, 322:quo sit fortuna loco,
id. ib. 9, 723:quo sit Romana loco res,
Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 25:quo tua sit fortuna loco,
Stat. Th. 7, 558:missis nuntiis, quo loco res essent,
Liv. 2, 47, 5:primo loco,
in the first place, first in order, Juv. 5, 12.—Freq. as a partit. gen.:quo loci for quo loco,
Cic. Att. 8, 10; id. Div. 2, 66:eo loci for eo loco,
id. Sest. 31, 68; Tac. A. 15, 74:eodem loci,
Suet. Calig. 53:ubi loci,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 4, 26:ibidem loci,
id. Cist. 3, 1, 53:interea loci for interea,
meanwhile, Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 46:postea loci,
after that, afterwards, Sall. J. 102:ubicumque locorum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 34:adhuc locorum,
hitherto, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 25:ad id locorum,
to that time, till then, hitherto, Sall. J. 63, 6; 73, 2; Liv. 22, 38, 12:post id locorum,
after that, thereupon, Plaut. Cas. 1, 32:inde loci,
since then, Lucr. 5, 437.—Place, position, degree, rank, order, office, of persons or things:F.summus locus civitatis,
Cic. Clu. 55, 150:tua dignitas suum locum obtinebit,
id. Fam. 3, 9, 2:quem locum apud ipsum Caesarem obtinuisti?
id. Phil. 2, 29, 71:res erat et causa nostra eo jam loci, ut, etc.,
id. Sest. 31, 68:Socrates voluptatem nullo loco numerat,
id. Fin. 2, 28, 90:codem loco habere, quo, etc.,
id. Prov. Cons. 17, 41; Caes. B. G. 1, 26, 6; 7, 77, 3; id. B. C. 1, 84, 2:indignantes eodem se loco esse, quo, etc.,
Liv. 42, 37, 8:sed esto, neque melius quod invenimus esse, neque par, est certe proximus locus,
Quint. 10, 5, 6:erat ordine proximus locus,
id. 7, 3, 36:humili loco,
id. 4, 2, 2.— Plur. loca:ut patricii recuperarent duo consularia loca,
Liv. 10, 15, 8:quinque augurum loca,
id. 10, 8, 3; 42, 34, 15:omnia loca obtinuere, ne cui plebeio aditus esset,
id. 4, 57, 11; Tac. A. 2, 55:Vesta loca prima tenet,
Ov. F. 6, 304.—Esp. of birth:infimo loco natus,
Cic. Fl. 11, 24:esse summo loco natus,
id. Planc. 25, 60:Tanaquil summo loco nata,
Liv. 1, 34.—Loco, adverbially, in the place of, instead of, for:criminis loco putant esse, quod vivam,
Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 6:haec filium suum sibi praemii loco deposcit,
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lŏcus (old form stlocus, like stlis for lis, Quint. 1, 4, 16), i, m. ( lŏcum, i, n., Inscr. ap. Grut. 129, 14; plur. loci, single places; loca, places connected with each other, a region; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 666 sq., and v. infra), a place, spot.I.Lit.A.In gen.:B.adsedistis in festivo loco,
i. e. the theatre, Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 83:locum sibi velle liberum praeberier, ubi nequam faciat clam,
id. Poen. 1, 1, 49; 3, 3, 44; cf.3, 2, 25: omnes copias in unum locum convenire,
Cic. Att. 8, 16, 2:Galli qui ea loca incolerent,
Caes. B. G. 2, 4:locorum situm naturam regionis nosse,
Liv. 22, 38:Romae per omnes locos,
Sall. J. 32:facere alicui locum in turba,
Ov. A. A. 2, 210:ex loco superiore agere, of an orator speaking from the rostra, or of a judge pronouncing judgment: de loco superiore dicere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 42, § 102:ex aequo loco, of one speaking in the Senate or conversing with another: et ex superiore et ex aequo loco sermones habiti,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 2:ex inferiore loco,
to speak before a judge, id. de Or. 3, 6, 23: primus locus aedium, a dwelling on the ground-floor, Nep. praef. 6.— A post, position: loco movere, to drive from a place or post, Ter. Phorm. prol. 32; so,loco deicere,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 30:loco cedere,
to give way, abandon one's post, retire, Sall. C. 9; Caes. B. G. 1, 15.—In partic.1.A place, seat, in the theatre, the circus, or the forum:2.Servi ne obsideant, liberis ut sit locus,
room, seats, Plaut. Cas. prol. 23.—Esp. the place assigned by the Senate to foreign ambassadors: locum ad spectandum dare,
Cic. Mur. 35, 73; 34, 72; so Liv. 30, 17. — Plur. loca, Liv. 34, 44, 5; Vell. 2, 32, 3; Suet. Claud. 21; id. Ner. 11; Plin. 8, 7, 7, § 21.—But plur. loci, Tac. A. 15, 32.—So of the lodging, quarters, place of abode assigned to foreign ambassadors for their residence:3.locus inde lautiaque legatis praeberi jussa,
Liv. 28, 39, 19; 30, 17, 14; 42, 26, 5; Symm. Ep. 4, 56; Sid. Ep. 8, 12:loca lautia,
App. M. 3, p. 140, 30.—A piece or part of an estate:4.stricte loquendo locus non est fundus sed pars aliqua fundi,
Dig. 50, 16, 60:locus certus ex fundo possideri potest,
ib. 41, 2, 26.—A place, spot, locality; a country region: hau longe abesse oportet homines hinc;5.ita hic lepidust locus,
Plaut. Rud. 1, 4, 35:nunc hoc ubi abstrudam cogito solum locum,
id. Aul. 4, 6, 7:non hoc ut oppido praeposui, sed ut loco,
Cic. Att. 7, 3, 10; Verg. A. 1, 530; Caes. B. G. 5, 12.— Poet. of the inhabitants of a place, a neighborhood:numina vicinorum odit uterque locus,
Juv. 15, 37.—Of a place where a city once stood, a site:locus Pherae,
Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 13:locus Buprasium, Hyrmine,
id. ib.; cf. Ov. F. 2, 280.— Plur. rarely loci:quos locos adiisti,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 86:locos tenere,
Liv. 5, 35, 1:occupare,
Sall. J. 18, 4; 76, 1; Lucr. 4, 509; Verg. A. 1, 306; 2, 28; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 22; Tac. A. 1, 61; 13, 36; Suet. Tib. 43.—Usually loca:loca haec circiter,
Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 8:venisse in illa loca,
Cic. Fam. 9, 2, 5; id. Fin. 5, 1, 2 sq.; Caes. B. G. 2, 4, 2; Lucr. 1, 373; 2, 146; Cat. 9, 7; 63, 3; Sall. J. 18, 11; 54, 3; Verg. G. 2, 140; id. A. 1, 51; 2, 495; Hor. C. 1, 22, 7; Tib. 4, 1, 97; Ov. M. 10, 29; Liv. 1, 1, 5; 1, 5, 2; 1, 6, 4 et saep.—In war [p. 1075] or battle, a post, station (plur. loca):6.tum loca sorte legunt,
Verg. A. 5, 132:loca jussa tenere,
id. ib. 10, 238:loca servare,
Amm. 25, 6, 14.—Loci and loca, of parts of the body:7.loci nervosi,
Cels. 5, 26, 26.—Esp.:muliebres,
Varr. L. L. 5, 2, 15; and without adj., in females, the womb:si ea lotio locos fovebit,
Cato, R. R. 157, 11:cum in locis semen insederit,
Cic. N. D. 2, 51; Cels. 2, 8. —Of animals, Col. 6, 27, 10.—Of birds, Col. 8, 11, 8; Lucr. 14, 1246; Plin. 11, 37, 84, § 209; Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 17:genitalia,
Col. 7, 7, 4; cf. id. 8, 7, 2; 8, 11, 8;in males,
Lucr. 4, 1034; 4, 1045.—Communis locus,(α).The place of the dead:(β).qui nunc abierunt hinc in communem locum,
Plaut. Cas. prol. 19.—A public place:8.Sthenius... qui oppidum non maximum maximis ex pecunia sua locis communibus monumentisque decoravit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 46, § 112.—A burial-place, grave; very freq. in epitaphs; v. Inscr. Orell. 8; 4499; 4500 sq.II.Trop.A. 1.In gen.:2.cum fundamentum esset philosophiae positum in finibus bonorum, perpurgatus est is locus a nobis quinque libris,
Cic. Div. 2, 1, 2:Theophrastus cum tractat locos ab Aristotele ante tractatos,
id. Fin. 1, 2, 6:hic locus, de natura usuque verborum,
id. Or. 48, 162:philosophiae noti et tractati loci,
id. ib. 33, 118:ex quattuor locis in quos honesti naturam vimque divisimus,
id. Off. 1, 6, 18; id. Inv. 2, 3, 11; 2, 5, 16; 2, 8, 26 et saep.; Quint. 2, 4, 27; 2, 11, 6; 5, 8, 4; Juv. 6, 245; Tac. Or. 31.—Esp.: loci, the grounds of proof, the points on which proofs are founded or from which they are deduced:3.cum pervestigare argumentum aliquod volumus, locos nosse debemus,
Cic. Top. 2, 7; id. de Or. 1, 13, 56; 3, 55, 210:traditi sunt ex quibus argumenta ducantur duplices loci,
id. Or. 35; so sing.:itaque licet definire, locum esse argumenti sedem,
id. Top. 2.—Esp.: loci communes, general arguments, which do not grow out of the particular facts of a case, but are applicable to any class of cases:B.pars (argumentorum) est pervagatior et aut in omnis ejusdem generis aut in plerasque causas adcommodata: haec ergo argumenta, quae transferri in multas causas possunt, locos communis nominamus,
Cic. Inv. 2, 14, 47 sq.; cf. the passage at length; id. ib. 2, 16, 50 sq.; 2, 18, 56; Auct. Her. 3, 8, 15; Quint. 2, 1, 9; 3, 1, 12; 5, 1, 3; 5, 13, 57 al.— Sing.:vix ullus est tam communis locus, qui possit cohaerere cum causa, nisi aliquo proprio quaestionis vinculo copulatus,
Quint. 2, 4, 30:locus, for communis locus,
id. 4, 2, 117; 5, 7, 32.—A passage in a book or author; plur. loci (Zumpt, Gram. §C.99): locos quosdam transferam,
Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 1, 1, 36; 1, 4, 4; 5, 13, 42; 6, 3, 36; Tac. Or. 22:locos Lucreti plurimos sectare,
Gell. 1, 21, 7;but rarely loca: loca jam recitata,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 223; Amm. 29, 2, 8.—Room, opportunity, cause, occasion, place, time, etc., for any thing:D.et cognoscendi et ignoscendi dabitur peccati locus,
Ter. Heaut. 2, 1, 6:avaritia paululum aliquid loci rationi et consilio dedisset,
Cic. Quint. 16, 53:de tuo in me animo iniquis secus existimandi videris nonnihil dedisse loci,
to have given occasion, cause, reason, id. Fam. 3, 6, 6:dare suspicioni locum,
id. Cael. 4, 9:dare locum dubitationis,
id. Balb. 6, 16; Val. Fl. 4, 451: locum habere, to find a place:qui dolorem summum malum dicit, apud eum, quem locum habet fortitudo?
Cic. Off. 3, 33, 117:in hoc altero dicacitatis quid habet ars loci?
id. de Or. 2, 54, 219; so,locus est alicui rei: legi Aquiliae locus est adversus te,
Dig. 9, 2, 27; cf.:huic edicto locus est,
ib. 37, 10, 6; cf.:meritis vacat hic tibi locus,
Verg. A. 11, 179:cum defendendi negandive non est locus,
Quint. 5, 13, 8:quaerendi,
id. 3, 8, 21.—Also in the sense of there is place for any thing, it finds acceptance:in poëtis non Homero soli locus est aut Archilocho, etc.,
Cic. Or. 1, 4:si in mea familiaritate locus esset nemini nisi, etc.,
id. Planc. 33, 82:maledicto nihil loci est,
id. Mur. 5, 12: locum non relinquere, to leave no room for, not to admit, to exclude:vita turpis ne morti quidem honestae locum relinquit,
id. Quint. 15, 49; so,nec precibus nostris nec admonitionibus relinquit locum,
id. Fam. 1, 1, 2: nancisci locum, to find occasion:nactus locum resecandae libidinis,
id. Att. 1, 18, 2:valde gaudeo, si est nunc ullus gaudendi locus,
id. ib. 9, 7, 6.—In aliquo loco esse, to be in any place, position, situation, condition, state, relation:E.si ego in istoc siem loco, dem potius aurum, quam, etc.,
position, place, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 116:tanta ibi copia venustatum aderat, in suo quaeque loco sita munde,
id. Poen. 5, 4, 8:in uxoris loco habere,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 52:in liberūm loco esse,
Cic. de Or. 2, 49, 200; id. Planc. 11, 28; id. Brut. 1, 1; but more freq. without in:is si eo loco esset, negavit se facturum,
id. Fam. 4, 4, 4:eodem loco esse,
Sen. Ben. 3, 8, 2; 7, 14, 6.—Esp. with a gen.:parentis loco esse,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 19, 61:hostium loco esse,
Liv. 2, 4, 7:fratris loco esse,
Cic. Fam. 5, 3, 1; 7, 3, 6; Quint. 6, 1, 7:nec vero hic locus est, ut, etc.,
not the proper occasion, Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 1; id. Rosc. Am. 12, 33.— Hence, loco or in loco, at the right place or time, seasonably, suitably:posuisti loco versus Attianos,
Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 4:epistolae non in loco redditae,
id. ib. 11, 16, 1:dulce est desipere in loco,
Hor. C. 4, 12, 28; so,locis: non insurgit locis? non figuris gaudet?
Quint. 12, 10, 23:quo res summa loco?
in what condition? Verg. A. 2, 322:quo sit fortuna loco,
id. ib. 9, 723:quo sit Romana loco res,
Hor. Ep. 1, 12, 25:quo tua sit fortuna loco,
Stat. Th. 7, 558:missis nuntiis, quo loco res essent,
Liv. 2, 47, 5:primo loco,
in the first place, first in order, Juv. 5, 12.—Freq. as a partit. gen.:quo loci for quo loco,
Cic. Att. 8, 10; id. Div. 2, 66:eo loci for eo loco,
id. Sest. 31, 68; Tac. A. 15, 74:eodem loci,
Suet. Calig. 53:ubi loci,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 4, 26:ibidem loci,
id. Cist. 3, 1, 53:interea loci for interea,
meanwhile, Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 46:postea loci,
after that, afterwards, Sall. J. 102:ubicumque locorum,
Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 34:adhuc locorum,
hitherto, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 25:ad id locorum,
to that time, till then, hitherto, Sall. J. 63, 6; 73, 2; Liv. 22, 38, 12:post id locorum,
after that, thereupon, Plaut. Cas. 1, 32:inde loci,
since then, Lucr. 5, 437.—Place, position, degree, rank, order, office, of persons or things:F.summus locus civitatis,
Cic. Clu. 55, 150:tua dignitas suum locum obtinebit,
id. Fam. 3, 9, 2:quem locum apud ipsum Caesarem obtinuisti?
id. Phil. 2, 29, 71:res erat et causa nostra eo jam loci, ut, etc.,
id. Sest. 31, 68:Socrates voluptatem nullo loco numerat,
id. Fin. 2, 28, 90:codem loco habere, quo, etc.,
id. Prov. Cons. 17, 41; Caes. B. G. 1, 26, 6; 7, 77, 3; id. B. C. 1, 84, 2:indignantes eodem se loco esse, quo, etc.,
Liv. 42, 37, 8:sed esto, neque melius quod invenimus esse, neque par, est certe proximus locus,
Quint. 10, 5, 6:erat ordine proximus locus,
id. 7, 3, 36:humili loco,
id. 4, 2, 2.— Plur. loca:ut patricii recuperarent duo consularia loca,
Liv. 10, 15, 8:quinque augurum loca,
id. 10, 8, 3; 42, 34, 15:omnia loca obtinuere, ne cui plebeio aditus esset,
id. 4, 57, 11; Tac. A. 2, 55:Vesta loca prima tenet,
Ov. F. 6, 304.—Esp. of birth:infimo loco natus,
Cic. Fl. 11, 24:esse summo loco natus,
id. Planc. 25, 60:Tanaquil summo loco nata,
Liv. 1, 34.—Loco, adverbially, in the place of, instead of, for:criminis loco putant esse, quod vivam,
Cic. Fam. 7, 3, 6:haec filium suum sibi praemii loco deposcit,
id. Inv. 2, 49, 144. -
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dienen, I) Dienste leisten: a) eigentliche Dienste: servire alci od. apud alqm (bes. als Leibeigener. Sklave; auch bildl. vom Dienste der Sinnenlust). – alci famulari. ex alcis famulatu esse. in famulatu oder in ministerio alcis esse. ministerium alci facere (als Bedienter, Knecht etc.). – in alcis operis esse. se od. operam suam alci locavisse (sich od. seine Dienste um Lohn [als Tagelöhner, Handlanger] bei jmd. verdungen haben). – alci apparere (als Diener [Schreiber, Liktor etc.] bei einer Magistratsperson). – alci od. alcis rebus adesse (vor Gericht beistehen, als Anwalt, Ggstz. alci abesse, d. i. nicht dienen). – alqm colere, venerari (mit Ehrfurcht dienen, z.B. deum). – militare. merere. stipendia facere od. merere. auch stipendia merere in bello (Kriegsdienste tun, als Soldat d.). – rem publicam gerere oder administrare (dem Staate dienen; aber navare rem publicam, dem Staate eifrig dienen, z.B. in curia atque in foro). – zu Pferde, zu Fuß dienen, equo (equis), pedibus merere; equo (equis), pedibus stipendia facere od. merere: bei jmd. um Sold d., mercede apud alqm militare: in jmds. Heere dienen, in alcis exercitu militare: unter jmd. d., alqo imperatore od. imperante, sub alqo merere; sub alqo oder sub signis alcis militare; alcis castra sequi; alcis militem esse: mit jmd. dienen, militare cum alqo; cum alqo in castris esse: lange gedient haben, multa stipendia habere: von unten auf gedient haben. ab infimo loco od. (als Soldat) ab infimo militiae loco ad summos honores perductum esse: er hatte 35 Jahre gedient, quinque et triginta stipendia fecerat: nicht dienen wollen militiam detrectare: nicht mehr zu d. brauchen, militiae vacationem habere. – gedient (v. Soldaten), stipendiis eruditus: gediente Leute, homines militares. – b) Gefälligkeiten oder Höflichkeiten: alci adesse, praesto esse (mit Rat und Tat zur Hand geyen, letzteres bes. zur Zeit der Not bereitstehen zur Hilfe). – alci gratum facere, gratificari (sich jmdm. gefällig bezeigen übh.), – jmdm. mit etwas d., alqm iuvare alqā re (mit etw. helfen, un terstützen); commodare alci alqd (zum Gebrauche überlassen, leihen): jmdm. d., wo man kann, nullo loco alci deesse; quidvis ad alqm deferre. – II) zu etw. dienen, d. i. brauchbar, nützlich, förderlich sein: esse (mit Dativ, z.B. zum Heile, zum Besten d., saluti esse; od. mit Genet. des Partizip. Futur. Pass. u. des Substant., z.B. zur Verminderung der Eintracht d., minuendae concordiae esse). – prodesse mit Dat. (gut sein für etwas, förderlich sein, auch von Arzneien). – usui od. ex usu esse. utilem esse, alle mit Dat. (nützlich, zweckdienlich sein). – utilitatem habere oder afferre mit Dat. (Nutzen haben, -bringen). – conducere mit Dat. iuvare mit Akk. (zuträglich sein, helfen, zu jmds. Bestem sein oder dienen). – zu nichts d., nihil valere, efficere: es dient zur Sache, est in rem od. ex re. – d. statt etc., esse pro alqa re.
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14 locus
locus ī, m (plur. loci, single places; loca, n, places connected, a region), a place, spot: coacto in unum locum exercitu, Cs.: locorum situm nosse, L.: Romae per omnīs locos, S.: loci communes, public places, parks: de loco superiore dicere, i. e. from the judicial bench: Celsior ipse loco (i. e. celsiore loco), O.: et ex superiore et ex aequo loco sermones habiti, i. e. orations and conversations: ex inferiore loco, i. e. before a judge: primus aedium, a dwelling on the ground-floor, N.—An appointed place, station, post, position: loco movere, drive from a post, T.: loco deicere, H.: loco cedere, give way, S.: legio locum non tenuit, Cs.: loca senatoria secernere a populo, L.: loca iussa tenere, V.—Place, room: ut locus in foro daretur amicis: locum sibi fecit, O.: non erat his locus, right place, H.—A lodging, quarters: locus inde lautiaque legatis praeberi iussa, L.—A place, spot, locality, region, country: non hoc ut oppido praeposui, sed ut loco: est locus, Hesperiam dicunt, V.: locos tenere, L.: occupare, S.: venisse in illa loca: ea loca incolere, that region, Cs.—Fig., place, position, degree, rank, order, office: summo loco natus, Cs.: infimo loco natus: legationis princeps locus, head, Cs.: tua dignitas suum locum obtinebit: voluptatem nullo loco numerat: qui locum tenuit virtute secundum, V.: de locis contendere, i. e. precedence, Cs.: signiferos loco movit, degraded, Cs.: duo consularia loca, L.: omnia loca obtinuere, ne cui plebeio aditus esset, L.—Place, position, situation, condition, relation, state: in eum iam res rediit locum, ut, etc., T.: Peiore res loco non potis est esse, T.: Quo res summa loco? In what state? V.: missis nuntiis, quo loco res essent, L.: primo loco, first in order, Iu.: se (eos) eodem loco quo Helvetios habiturum, would treat as, etc., Cs.: parentis loco esse: reliquos obsidum loco ducere, Cs.: criminis loco esse, quod vivam, serves for: in uxoris loco habere, T.: in liberūm loco esse: se in hostium habiturum loco, qui, etc., Cs.: nescire quo loci esset, in what condition: erat causa in eo iam loci, ut, etc., in such a condition.—A topic, matter, subject, point, head, division: tractat locos ab Aristotele ante tractatos: hic locus, de naturā usuque verborum: ex quattuor locis in quos divisimus, etc.: locos quosdam transferam, shall make some extracts: speciosa locis Fabula, quotable passages, H.: loca iam recitata, H.—In rhet.: loci communes, passages of a general import (see communis).—Of time: interea loci, meanwhile, T.: postea loci, afterwards, S.: ad id locorum, till then, S.—In abl, at the right time, seasonably, appropriately, suitably: posuisti loco versūs: et properare loco et cessare, H.: Dulce est desipere in loco, H.— A fitting place, room, opportunity, cause, occasion, place, time: et cognoscendi et ignoscendi dabitur peccati locus, T.: probandae virtutis, Cs.: aliquid loci rationi dedisses: Interpellandi locus hic erat, H.: nec vero hic locus est, ut, etc., the proper occasion: Est locus in volnus, room for injury, O.: meritis vacat hic tibi locus, opportunity for services, V.: in poëtis non Homero soli locus est aut Archilocho, etc.: vita turpis ne morti quidem honestae locum relinquit, i. e. renders impossible: resecandae libidinis: si est nunc ullus gaudendi locus.* * *Iplace, territory/locality/neighborhood/region; position/point; aim point; site; part of the body; female genitals (pl.); grounds of proofIIseat, rank, position; soldier's post; quarters; category; book passage, topic; part of the body; female genitals (pl.); grounds of proof -
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untenan, infimo loco. – unt. sitzen, infimo loco sedere; infimum locum tenere.
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16 Stand
Stand, I) das Stehen: status. – der St. des Wassers, altitudo aquarum. – der St. der Gestirne, positus et spatia siderum; positio siderum. – standhalten, consistere. stare (stehen bleiben); in loco manere. loco non cedere (nicht vom Platze weichen); hostes oder impetum hostium sustinere. auch bl. sustinere (den Angriff der Feinde aushalten); hostibus resistere (den Feinden widerstehen). – zustande bringen, conficere; efficere; perficere – zustande kommen, perfici: der Friede ist zustande gekommen, pax convenit oder composita est. – einen harten Stand bei etwas haben, valde laborare in re. – II) Ort, wo man steht, locus. – einen sichern Stand haben, in tuto collocatum esse. – wo seinen Stand haben (vom Kaufmann), in alqo loco consistere. – III) Lage, Verfassung: status. – der üppige St. des Futters auf dem Felde, pabuli laetitia. – im guten Stand halten, -erhalten, tueri: ein Haus im guten (baulichen) St. halten, erhalten, sarta tecta aedium tueri; domicilium sartum et tectum conservare: etwas in St. setzen (instand setzen), alqd parare oder apparare (in Bereitschaft setzen); firmare (fest machen, z.B. munimenta, muros urbis): in [2192] den vorigen St. setzen, in pristinum restituere (im allg.); in integrum restituere (bes. in rechtlichen Verhältnissen); reficere. in melius restituere (ausbessern): einen Weg instand setzen, viam munire: die Sache befindet sich noch im vorigen Stande, res integra est: imstande sein, posse: außerstande, nicht imstande sein, zu etc., non posse, non quire, nequire mit folg. Infin. (nicht können, vermögen; s. »können nο. IV« den Untersch.); non sustinere mit Infin. (es nicht über sich gewinnen können): ich bin imstande, es zu vergelten, sum gratiae referendae: ich bin nicht imstande zu bezahlen, non sum solvendo oder ad solvendum: außerstande zu etc., inutilis ad etc. (z.B. zu segeln, ad navigandum [von einem Schiffe]). – jmd. in den St. setzen, etwas zu tun, alci facultatem dare alqd faciendi: jmd. außerstand setzen, etwas zu tun, alci facultatem alqd faciendi eripere; alqm prohibere, quo minus alqd faciat: ich glaubte in den St. gesetzt zu sein, facultatem mihi oblatam putavi. – IV) Rang, Abkunft: locus (die Stelle, die jmd. in bürgerlichen Verhältnissen einnimmt). – dignitas (die Würde, die jmd. vermöge seines Charakters, Ranges, Standes behauptet). – sors (das dem Menschen bereitete Los). – fortuna (die Glücksumstände, in denen wir uns befinden, z.B. hoher, magna: sehr niedriger der Sklaven, infima servorum). – condicio (die Stellung, die man einnimmt). – genus. stirps (Geschlecht, Stamm, zu dem jmd. gehört; dann genus auch = Gattung übh.). – ordo (der Stand als Abteilung von Menschen, die Leute eines Standes zusammengenommen, z.B. ordo senatorius, equester: u. ordo publicanorum, mercatorum). – corpus (Korporation, Verbindung von Leuten einerlei Ranges, Gewerbes etc.). – von vornehmem Stande (auch bloß: von Stande), nobilis: von sehr vornehmem od. hohem St., summo loco od. in summa dignitate natus: von geringem (niedrigem) St., humili od. obscuro od. ignobili loco natus: von sehr geringem (niedrigem) St., infimo loco natus: von höherem St., honestioris loci: von gleichem St. mit jmd., genere alci par: Leute von demselben St., homines eiusdem ordinis od. eiusdem corporis: Leute jedes St., von allen Ständen, cuiusque generis homines: Leute jedes St. und Alters. homines omnium ordinum et omnium aetatum. – mit seinem St. zufrieden sein, suā sorte contentum esse: seinem St. gemäß leben, pro dignitate vivere.
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17 īnfimus or īnfumus
īnfimus or īnfumus adj. sup. [cf. inferus], lowest, last (cf. īmus, but of the lowest of several objects, infimus is used): radices montis, Cs.: cum scripsissem haec infima: arā, lowest part: sub infimo colle, foot, Cs.: collis passūs circiter CC infimus apertus, at the bottom, Cs.—As subst n., the lowest part, bottom: collis leniter ab infimo acclivis, at the foot, Cs.: ad infimum, at the bottom, Cs.—Fig., lowest, meanest, basest: esse infra infumos Homines, T.: quisquam: faex populi: infimo loco natus: summos cum infimis pari iure retinebat: preces, most humble, L. -
18 infimus
īnfimus (или īmus), a, um adj. [superl. к inferus ]1) самый нижний, низший, находящийся в самом низуi. mons Nep, PM — подошва горыab infimo Cs — в самом низу и снизуima terra V — край землиima quercus Ph — основание дубаinfima auricula и ima auris PM etc. — ушная мочкаimum dolium C — дно бочки2) самый незначительный ( civis C); смиреннейший ( preces L); самый незнатный ( insignes et imi H)3)ima summis mutare H (miscēre VP) — поставить всё вверх дном -
19 unterste
unterste, der, infimus. imus (im physischen Sinne urspr. gleichbedeutend, gew. aber ist inf. der niedrigste, im. der tiefste). – inferior (wenn nur von zweien die Rede ist). – die unt. Klasse des Volks, infima faex populi; plebs infima. – der unt. Teil von etw., auch durch die partit. inferior od. infimus, z.B. der unt. Teil des Altars, infima ara: der unterste Teil des Ohres, ima auris: der unt. Teil der Stadt, inferiores urbis partes; urbs inferior: zu unterst (sitzen etc.), infimo loco; oder infimus (als unterster).
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20 zuunterst
zuunterst, infimo loco (z.B. sedere); od. durch infimus (als unterster, z.B. sedeo). – das Oberste z. kehren, s. kehren no. II, 1.
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alto — 1àl·to agg., s.m., avv. FO I. agg. I 1a. che ha un altezza elevata rispetto alla norma: un albero molto alto, una torre alta, alte montagne; un uomo alto, di alta statura Sinonimi: elevato, grande; lungo. Contrari: basso, piccolo. I 1b. che ha… … Dizionario italiano
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