and hair on his head

intĕger, tēgra, tēgrum (long e in intēgri, intēgros, etc., Lucr. 1, 927; Verg. E. 4, 5; Hor. S. 2, 2, 113 al.), adj. [2. in and root tag-, tango], untouched, unhurt, unchanged.

Lit.

Undiminished, whole, entire, complete, perfect:

integer et plenus thensaurus,

Plaut. Truc. 4, 12, 13:

exercitus,

id. Bacch. 4, 9, 148:

annus,

Cic. Prov. Cons. 8:

quarum (sublicarum) pars inferior integra remanebat,

Caes. B. G. 7, 35:

integris bonis exulare,

Suet. Caes. 42:

nec superstes Integer,

Hor. C. 2, 17, 7:

puer malasque comamque Integer,

with beard, and hair on his head, Stat. Th. 8, 487:

signa (litterarum),

unbroken, Cic. Cat. 3, 3, 6.— Adv.: ad integrum, wholly, entirely:

corpore carens,

Macr. Som. Scip. 1, 5. —

Unimpaired, uninjured, unhurt, unwounded, unmutilated, unexhausted, sound, fresh, vigorous.

Absol.:

adulescens cum sis, tum, cum est sanguis integer,

Plaut. Merc. 3, 2, 7:

aetas,

Ter. And. 1, 1, 45:

cum recentes atque integri defessis successissent,

Caes. B. C. 3, 94;

so opp. defessi,

id. B. G. 7, 41;

opp. defatigati,

id. ib. 7, 48; 5, 16; id. B. C. 3, 40:

integris viribus repugnare,

id. B. G. 3, 4:

si ad quietem integri iremus, opp. onustus cibo et vino,

Cic. Div. 1, 29:

integra valetudo,

id. Fin. 2, 20, 64:

integrum se salvumque velle,

id. ib. 2, 11, 33:

omnibus rebus integros incolumesque esse,

id. Fam. 13, 4:

florentes atque integri,

id. Planc. 35:

integros pro sauciis arcessere,

Sall. C. 60, 4;

so opp. saucius,

Cic. Mur. 25, 50:

Horatius,

Liv. 1, 25:

nasus,

Juv. 15, 56; 10, 288;

so opp. truncus,

Plin. 7, 11, 10. §

50: cecidit Cethegus integer, et jacuit Catilina cadavere toto,

not mutilated, Juv. 10, 288:

opes, opp. accisae,

Hor. S. 2, 2, 113:

mulier aetate integra,

in the flower of her age, Ter. And. 1, 1, 45:

corpora sana et integri sanguinis,

Quint. 8 praef. § 19;

tantum capite integro (opp. transfigurato),

unchanged, Suet. Ner. 46:

quam integerrimis corporibus cibum offerre,

free from fever, Cels. 3, 4:

antequam ex toto integer fiat,

id. ib.:

integra aetate ac valetudine,

Suet. Tib. 10. —

With gen.:

integer aevi sanguis (= integri aevi sanguis, i. e. juvenilis vigor),

Verg. A. 2, 638; 9, 255; Ov. M. 9, 441:

integer annorum,

Stat. Th. 1, 415 (cf. II. A. infra): deos aevi integros, Enn. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 9, 255 (Trag. v. 440 Vahl.). —

With abl.:

fama et fortunis integer,

Sall. H 2, 41, 5:

copiis integra (regio),

id. ib. 1, 95:

neque aetate neque corpore integer,

Suet. Aug. 19: pectore maturo fuerat puer integer aevo, Ped. Albin. 3, 5:

dum vernat sanguis, dum rugis integer annus,

Prop. 4 (5), 5, 59.—

With a ( ab) and abl. (rare):

a populi suffragiis integer,

i. e. who has not been rejected, Sall. H. 1, 52 D.:

cohortes integrae ab labore,

Caes. B. G. 3, 26:

gens integra a cladibus belli,

Liv. 9, 41, 8.—

Esp. in phrase ad or in integrum (sc. statum), to a former condition or state:

potius quam redeat ad integrum haec eadem oratio,

i. e. to have the same story over again, Ter. Heaut. 5, 3, 8:

quod te absente hic filius egit restitui in integrum aequum est,

id. Phorm. 2, 4, 11:

quos ego non idcirco esse arbitror in integrum restitutos,

Cic. Clu. 36, 98; id. Fl. 32, 79:

(judicia) in integrum restituit,

Caes. B. C. 3, 1, 4. —

Not worn, fresh, new, unused:

ad integrum bellum cuncta parare,

Sall. J. 73, 1:

consilia,

id. ib. 108, 2:

pugnam edere,

Liv. 8, 9, 13.—Hence, esp. adv.: de integro, ab integro, ex integro, anew, afresh:

ut mihi de integro scribendi causa non sit,

Cic. Att. 13, 27; id. Clu. 60, 167:

acrius de integro obortum est bellum,

Liv. 21, 8, 2:

relata de integro res ad senatum,

id. 21, 6, 5:

columnam efficere ab integro novam,

Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 56, § 147:

magnus ab integro saeclorum nascitur ordo,

Verg. E. 4, 5:

recipere ex integro vires,

Quint. 10, 3, 20:

navibus ex integro fabricatis,

Suet. Aug. 16.—

Untainted, fresh, sweet:

ut anteponantur integra contaminatis,

Cic. Top. 18, 69:

fontes,

Hor. C. 1, 26, 6:

sapor,

id. S. 2, 4, 54:

aper, opp. vitiatus,

id. ib. 2, 2, 91.—

Not before attempted, fresh:

ex integra Graeca integram comoediam Hodie sum acturus,

Ter. Heaut. prol. 4:

alias ut uti possim causa hac integra,

this pretext as a fresh one, id. Hec. 1, 2, 5:

eum Plautus locum reliquit integrum,

not treated, not imitated, id. Ad. prol. 9.

Trop.

Blameless, irreproachable, spotless, pure, honest, virtuous:

cum illo nemo neque integrior esset in civitate, neque sanctior,

Cic. de Or. 1, 53:

(homines) integri, innocentes, religiosi,

id. Verr. 2, 4, 4, § 7:

integerrima vita,

id. Planc. 1:

incorrupti atque integri testes,

id. Fin. 1, 21:

vitae,

Hor. C. 1, 22, 1:

integer urbis,

not spoiled by the city, untainted with city vices, Val. Fl. 2, 374:

vir a multis vitiis integer, Sen. de Ira, 1, 18, 3.— Of female chastity: loquere filiam meam quis integram stupraverit,

Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 47:

narratque, ut virgo ab se integra etiam tum siet,

Ter. Hec. 1, 2, 70:

quibus liberos conjugesque suas integras ab istius petulantia conservare non licitum est,

Cic. Verr. 1, 5, 14:

virgines,

Cat. 61, 36.—

Of the mind or disposition.

Free from passion or prejudice, unbiassed, impartial: integrum se servare, to keep one's self neutral, Cic. Att. 7, 26, 2:

arbiter,

Juv. 8, 80:

scopulis surdior Icari Voces audit, adhuc integer,

untouched with love, heart-whole, Hor. C. 3, 7, 21:

bracchia et vultum teretesque suras Integer laudo,

id. ib. 2, 4, 21.—

Healthy, sound, sane, unimpaired:

animi,

Hor. S. 2, 3, 220:

mentis,

id. ib. 2, 3, 65; cf.

mens,

id. C. 1, 31, 18:

a conjuratione,

without complicity in, Tac. A. 15, 52:

integrius judicium a favore et odio,

Liv. 45, 37, 8.—

New to a thing, ignorant of it:

rudem me discipulum, et integrum accipe,

Cic. N. D. 3, 3:

suffragiis integer,

Sall. H. 1, 52 Dietsch—

In which nothing has yet been done, undecided, undetermined:

integram rem et causam relinquere,

Cic. Att. 5, 21, 13:

rem integram ad reditum suum jussit esse,

id. Off. 2, 23, 82:

integram omnem causam reservare alicui,

id. Fam. 13, 4, 2:

ea dicam, quae ipsi, re integra saepe dixi,

id. Mur. 21:

ut quam integerrima ad pacem essent omnia,

Caes. B. C. 1, 85:

offensiones,

not yet cancelled, Tac. A. 3, 24:

integrum est mihi,

it is still in my power, I am at liberty, Cic. Att. 15, 23:

loquor de legibus promulgatis, de quibus est integrum vobis,

id. Phil. 1, 10:

non est integrum, Cn. Pompeio consilio jam uti tuo,

id. Pis. 24:

ei ne integrum quidem erat, ut, etc.,

id. Tusc. 5, 21, 62. —

So, integrum dare,

to grant full power, to leave at liberty, Cic. Part. 38. — Adv.: intĕgrē.

Lit., wholly, entirely:

mutare,

Tac. H. 1, 52.—

Trop.

Irreproachably, honestly, justly:

incorrupte atque integre judicare,

Cic. Fin. 1, 9:

in amicorum periculis caste integreque versatus,

id. Imp. Pomp. 1. — Comp.: quid dici potest integrius, quid incorruptius, Cic. Mil. 22.— Sup.:

Asiam integerrime administravit,

Suet. Vesp. 4:

procuratione integerrime functus,

Plin. Ep. 7, 25. —

Purely, correctly:

integre et ample et ornate dicere,

Cic. Opt. Gen. 4, 12:

proprie atque integre loqui,

Gell. 7, 11, 2.

căpillus, i, m. ( căpillum, i, n., Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 97, acc to Non. p. 198, 20) [a dim. form, akin to caput and Gr. kephalê; lit., adj. sc. crinis].

Lit., the hair of the head, the hair (while crinis is any hair).

Collect. (hence, acc. to Varr, ap. Charis. p. 80 P. in his time used only in the sing.; but the plur is found once in Cic., and since the Aug. poets very freq.) capillus passus, prolixus, circum caput Rejectus neglegenter, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 49; cf. id. Phorm. 1, 2, 56:

versipellis,

Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 48:

compositus (or -um, acc. to Non. l. l.),

id. Most. 1, 3, 97; Ter Eun. 4, 3, 4 Ruhnk.;

5, 2, 21: compositus et delibutus,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 135:

horridus,

id. Sest. 8, 19:

promissus,

long hair, Caes. B. G. 5, 14:

longus barbaque promissa,

Nep. Dat. 3, 1: horrens. Tac. G. 38:

ornatus,

Prop. 1, 2, 1:

tonsus,

Ov. M. 8, 151:

niger,

Hor. A. P. 37:

albus,

id. Epod. 17, 23:

albescens,

id. C. 3, 14, 25:

fulvus,

Ov. M. 12, 273 (opp. barba):

virgines tondebant barbam et capillum patris,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 58:

capillum et barbam promisisse,

Liv. 6, 16, 4; Plin. 11, 39, 94, § 231.—

A hair (sing. very rare):

in imaginem capilli unius sat multorum,

Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 11, 29.—So plur. (freq.), Cic. Pis. 11, 25; Prop. 1, 15, 11; 3 (4), 6, 9; Hor. C. 1, 12, 41; 1, 29, 7; 2, 11, 15; 3, 20, 14; Quint. 8, 2, 7; 11, 3, 160 (in Ov. M. alone more than fifty times).—

Transf.

The hair of men gen., both of the head and beard:

Dionysius cultros metuens tonsorios, candente carbone sibi adurebat capillum,

Cic. Off. 2, 7, 25 Beier (cf. id. Tusc. 5, 20, 58:

ut barbam et capillum sibi adurerent): ex barbā capillos detonsos neglegimus,

Sen. Ep. 92, 34; Suet. Ner. 1.—

The hair of animals:

cuniculi,

Cat. 25, 1:

apum,

Col. 9, 10, 1; Pall. Jun. 7, 7:

haedi,

Gell. 12, 1, 15:

membranae,

Pers. 3, 10; cf. Macr. S. 5, 11.—

The threads or fibres of plants, Phn. 21, 6, 17, §

33: capillus in rosā,

id. 21, 18, 73, § 121; hence, capillus Veneris, a plant, also called herba capillaris, maidenhair, App. Herb. 47.

căpillus, i, m. ( căpillum, i, n., Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 97, acc to Non. p. 198, 20) [a dim. form, akin to caput and Gr. kephalê; lit., adj. sc. crinis].

Lit., the hair of the head, the hair (while crinis is any hair).

Collect. (hence, acc. to Varr, ap. Charis. p. 80 P. in his time used only in the sing.; but the plur is found once in Cic., and since the Aug. poets very freq.) capillus passus, prolixus, circum caput Rejectus neglegenter, Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 49; cf. id. Phorm. 1, 2, 56:

versipellis,

Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 48:

compositus (or -um, acc. to Non. l. l.),

id. Most. 1, 3, 97; Ter Eun. 4, 3, 4 Ruhnk.;

5, 2, 21: compositus et delibutus,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 46, 135:

horridus,

id. Sest. 8, 19:

promissus,

long hair, Caes. B. G. 5, 14:

longus barbaque promissa,

Nep. Dat. 3, 1: horrens. Tac. G. 38:

ornatus,

Prop. 1, 2, 1:

tonsus,

Ov. M. 8, 151:

niger,

Hor. A. P. 37:

albus,

id. Epod. 17, 23:

albescens,

id. C. 3, 14, 25:

fulvus,

Ov. M. 12, 273 (opp. barba):

virgines tondebant barbam et capillum patris,

Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 58:

capillum et barbam promisisse,

Liv. 6, 16, 4; Plin. 11, 39, 94, § 231.—

A hair (sing. very rare):

in imaginem capilli unius sat multorum,

Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 11, 29.—So plur. (freq.), Cic. Pis. 11, 25; Prop. 1, 15, 11; 3 (4), 6, 9; Hor. C. 1, 12, 41; 1, 29, 7; 2, 11, 15; 3, 20, 14; Quint. 8, 2, 7; 11, 3, 160 (in Ov. M. alone more than fifty times).—

Transf.

The hair of men gen., both of the head and beard:

Dionysius cultros metuens tonsorios, candente carbone sibi adurebat capillum,

Cic. Off. 2, 7, 25 Beier (cf. id. Tusc. 5, 20, 58:

ut barbam et capillum sibi adurerent): ex barbā capillos detonsos neglegimus,

Sen. Ep. 92, 34; Suet. Ner. 1.—

The hair of animals:

cuniculi,

Cat. 25, 1:

apum,

Col. 9, 10, 1; Pall. Jun. 7, 7:

haedi,

Gell. 12, 1, 15:

membranae,

Pers. 3, 10; cf. Macr. S. 5, 11.—

The threads or fibres of plants, Phn. 21, 6, 17, §

33: capillus in rosā,

id. 21, 18, 73, § 121; hence, capillus Veneris, a plant, also called herba capillaris, maidenhair, App. Herb. 47.

jŭba, ae, f., the flowing hair on the neck of an animal, the mane.

Lit.:

equi,

Cic. Div. 1, 33, 73: huic equus ille jubam quatiens, Cic. N. D. poet. 2, 43, 111:

equorum jubae,

Caes. B. G. 1, 48; Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 142:

luduntque jubae per colla, per armos,

Verg. A. 11, 497.—

Transf., the hair of the head, Sen. Brev. Vit. 12, 2; the hairy neck of dogs, Val. Fl. 6, 111; the crest of serpents, id. 8, 88; the crest of a helmet, Verg. A. 7, 785; the comb or tuft of feathers on the head of cocks and other birds, Col. 8, 2, 10; the tail of a comet, Plin. 2, 25, 22, § 89; the foliage of trees, id. 6, 22, 24, § 87:

mullorum,

the beards, Juv. 6, 40.—

Trop., of the historic style of writing:

hanc (orationem) saepius ossa, musculi, nervi: illam (historiam) tori quidam, et quasi jubae decent,

Plin. Ep. 5, 8, 10.

Jŭba, ae, m., the name of two Numidian-kings.

Juba I., king of Numidia and a part of Mauretania, who joined the party of Pompey, gained a victory over Cæsar's legate Curio, and put an end to his own life after the battle of Thapsus, Hor. C. 1, 22, 15; Caes. B. C. 2, 25; Suet. Caes. 66; Auct. B. Afr. 25 and 43.—

Juba II., the son of the former, who, after his father's death, was brought by Cæsar to Rome, where he received a liberal education, and won himself great reputation by his historical works and works on the history of art. He married the daughter of Antony and Cleopatra, and was afterwards reinstated in his paternal kingdom, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 16; 6, 27, 31, § 139; Tac. A. 4, 5; 23; Suet. Calig. 26.

jŭba, ae, f., the flowing hair on the neck of an animal, the mane.

Lit.:

equi,

Cic. Div. 1, 33, 73: huic equus ille jubam quatiens, Cic. N. D. poet. 2, 43, 111:

equorum jubae,

Caes. B. G. 1, 48; Plin. 37, 10, 54, § 142:

luduntque jubae per colla, per armos,

Verg. A. 11, 497.—

Transf., the hair of the head, Sen. Brev. Vit. 12, 2; the hairy neck of dogs, Val. Fl. 6, 111; the crest of serpents, id. 8, 88; the crest of a helmet, Verg. A. 7, 785; the comb or tuft of feathers on the head of cocks and other birds, Col. 8, 2, 10; the tail of a comet, Plin. 2, 25, 22, § 89; the foliage of trees, id. 6, 22, 24, § 87:

mullorum,

the beards, Juv. 6, 40.—

Trop., of the historic style of writing:

hanc (orationem) saepius ossa, musculi, nervi: illam (historiam) tori quidam, et quasi jubae decent,

Plin. Ep. 5, 8, 10.

Jŭba, ae, m., the name of two Numidian-kings.

Juba I., king of Numidia and a part of Mauretania, who joined the party of Pompey, gained a victory over Cæsar's legate Curio, and put an end to his own life after the battle of Thapsus, Hor. C. 1, 22, 15; Caes. B. C. 2, 25; Suet. Caes. 66; Auct. B. Afr. 25 and 43.—

Juba II., the son of the former, who, after his father's death, was brought by Cæsar to Rome, where he received a liberal education, and won himself great reputation by his historical works and works on the history of art. He married the daughter of Antony and Cleopatra, and was afterwards reinstated in his paternal kingdom, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 16; 6, 27, 31, § 139; Tac. A. 4, 5; 23; Suet. Calig. 26.

Bacchus, i, m., = Bakchos, son of Jupiter and a Theban woman, Semele, Tib. 3, 4, 45; Ov. F. 6, 485:

bis genitus (since, as Semele died before his birth, he was carried about by Jupiter in his hip until the time of his maturity),

Curt. 8, 10, 12, Ov. Tr. 5, 3, 26; cf. id. M. 3, 310, and bimatris, id. ib. 4, 12; v. also Cic. Fl. 26, 60; Verg. G. 4, 521; the god of wine (as such also called Liber, the deliverer, Lyæus (luein), the care-dispeller; cf. Enn. ap. Charis. p. 214 P., or Trag. Rel. v. 149 Vahl.; cf Hor. Epod. 9, 38; as intoxicating and inspiring, he is god of poets, esp. of the highly inspired, Ov. Am. 3, 1, 23; 3, 15, 17; id. Tr. 5, 3, 33 sq.; Hor. C. 2, 19, 1; Juv. 7, 64;

who wore crowns of ivy, which was consecrated to him,

Ov. Tr. 5, 3, 15: Bacchica verba (poëtae), id ib. 1, 7, 2.—He was worshipped esp. in Thrace and Macedonia, and particularly upon Mount Edon, Hor. C. 2, 7, 27;

hence, the Bacchæ are called matres Edonides,

Ov. M. 11, 69; id. Tr. 4, 1, 42; v. also Liber.—Bacchus, in the most ancient times, is represented as a god of nature by a Phallic Herma (v. such a statue in O. Müll. Denkm. 4); in the class. per. in the form of a beautiful youth (Tib. 1, 4, 37; Ov. F. 3, 773), with a crown of vine leaves or ivy upon his head, and sometimes with small horns upon his forehead (id. ib. 3, 481; 3, 767; 6, 483);

hence, corymbifer,

Ov. F. 1, 393; Tib. 2, 1, 3; Paul. ex Fest. s. v. cornua, p. 37 Müll.;

his soft hair fell in long ringlets upon his shoulders (depexus crinibus,

Ov. F. 3, 465; cf. id. M. 3, 421); with the exception of a fawn's skin (nebris) thrown around him, he was usually represented naked, but with high and beautiful buskins, the Dionysian cothurni, upon his feet; in his hand he, as well as his attendants (a satyr, Silenus, and the Bacchæ), carried the thyrsus (id. F. 3, 764; cf. id. M. 4, 7 sq.); cf. O. Müll. Arch. § 383.—

Meton.

The cry or invocation to Bacchus, lo Bacche! audito Baccho, Verg. A. 4, 302.—

The vine:

apertos Bacchus amat colles,

Verg. G. 2, 113; Manil. 5, 238; Luc. 9, 433; Col. 10, 38; cf.

fertilis,

Hor. C. 2, 6, 19.—

Wine:

Bacchi quom flos evanuit,

Lucr. 3, 222:

madeant generoso pocula Baccho,

Tib. 3, 6, 5:

et multo in primis hilarans convivia Baccho,

Verg. E. 5, 69; so id. G. 1, 344; 4, 279; id. A. 5, 77; Hor. C. 3, 16, 34; Ov. M. 4, 765; 6, 488; 7, 246; 7, 450; 13, 639; cf.: Bacchi Massicus umor. Verg. G. 2, 143.—

Hence, derivv.

Bac-chĭcus, a, um, adj., = Bakchikos, of Bacchus, Bacchic:

serta,

Ov. Tr. 1, 7, 2; Mart. 7, 62:

buxus,

Stat. Th. 9, 479:

Naxos,

id. Achill. 2, 4:

ritus,

Macr. S. 1, 18:

metrum,

Diom. p. 513 P.—

Bacchĭus, a, um, adj., = Bakchios, of Bacchus:

sacra,

Ov. M. 3, 518.—

Bacchēus, a, um, adj., = Bakcheios, Bacchic:

ululatus,

Ov. M. 11, 17:

sacra,

the feast of Bacchus, id. ib. 3, 691:

cornua,

Stat. Th. 9, 435.—

Bacchēĭ-us, a, um, the same:

dona,

i. e. wine, Verg. G. 2, 454 (prob. a spurious verse; v. Forbig. ad loc.).—

Bacchīus, a, um, adj., Bacchic: pes, a metrical foot, a Bacchius, ¯¯˘

(e. g. Rōmānŭs),

Ter. Maur. p. 2414 P., although others reverse this order; v. Quint. 9, 4, 82; Ascon. Div. in Caecil. 7; Don. p. 1739 P.

Bacchus, i, m., a sea-fish, also called myxon, Plin. 9, 17, 28, § 61; 32, 7, 25, § 77; 32, 11, 53, § 145.

unguis, is (abl. ungui, Cat. 62, 43; Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 46; id. C. 2, 8, 4; Prop. 1, 20, 39; cf. Charis. p. 120), m. [cf. Gr. ONUCh-, onux; Sanscr. nakha], a nail of a person's finger or toe.

Lit., Plin. 11, 45, 101, § 247; 10, 35, 52, § 106; 28, 2, 5, § 28; Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 51; 1, 19, 46; id. S. 1, 3, 101; Prop. 1, 20, 39; Ov. Am. 1, 7, 64; 2, 6, 4; id. A. A. 3, 708.—

Of animals. a claw, talon, hoof, Plin. 11, 45, 101, § 247; Hor. C. 2, 19, 24; Ov. M. 4, 717; 10, 540; Col. 6, 12; Mart. 14, 199 al.—

Proverbial phrases.

Ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum, from top to toe, from the crown of his head to the sole of his foot, Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20.—

A rectā conscientiā transversum unguem non discedere, not to depart a finger's breadth in the least, Cic. Att. 13, 20, 4; cf.

ellipt.: urge igitur, nec transversum unguem, quod aiunt, a stilo,

id. Fam. 7, 25, 2:

si tu ex isto loco digitum transvorsum aut unguem latum excesseris,

Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 17 sq.; Hier. Ep. 127, 8 (v. transversus and digitus).—

Cum medium ostenderet unguem, i. e. showed utter derision, the greatest contempt (because the middle finger was regarded as indecent), Juv. 10, 53.—

Incestos amores De tenero meditatur ungui, i. e. from childhood, ex hapalôn onuchôn, Hor. C. 3, 6, 24 (for which:

a teneris unguiculis,

Cic. Fam. 1, 6, 2).—

Ad or in unguem, after the Gr. eis onucha or ep onuchos, to a hair, to a nicety, exactly, perfectly (an expression borrowed from sculptors, who, in modelling, give the finishing touch with the nail;

or joiners, who test the accuracy of joints in wood by the nail: materiem dolare ad unguem,

Col. 11, 2, 13:

ad unguem Factus homo,

highly polished, perfectly accomplished, Hor. S. 1, 5, 32; cf.:

carmen decies castigare ad unguem,

id. A. P. 294 Jan. ad loc.: suturae capitis [p. 1932] in unguem committuntur, Cels. 8, 1, § 12; Verg. G. 2, 277 Serv.; Vitr. 4, 6, 2; cf.

also: carmina molli numero fluere, ut per leve severos effundat junctura unguis,

Pers. 1, 65.—

Homo, cujus pluris erat unguis, quam tu totus es, a man whose little finger was worth more than your whole body, Petr. 57 fin. —

Rodere ungues, to bite the nails, i. e. to be buried in thought, etc.:

ille in versu faciendo Saepe caput scaberet vivos et roderet ungues,

Hor. S. 1, 10, 71; cf.: ungue meam morso saepe querere fidem. Prop. 3 (4), 25, 4:

et saepe inmeritos corrumpas dentibus ungues,

id. 2, 4, 3 (13).—

Transf.

Of plants, a nail-like spot, the tip, extremity, Plin. 12, 9, 19, § 36; 21, 18, 73, § 121; Col. 4, 24, 7; Pall. Febr. 12, 5.—

A kind of shell-fish, perh. the razor-fish, Varr. L. L. 5, 12, 23.—

A hook:

ferrei,

Col. 12, 18, 2. —

A white skin on the eye, a web, haw, pterugion, Cels. 7, 7, 4.

Gorgo, ŏnis, or -gūs (also Gorgŏ-na, ae, Prud. steph. 10, 278), f., = Gorgô, a daughter of Phorcus, called Medusa, whose hair consisted of snakes, and who turned all she looked upon to stone; she was killed by Perseus. Her head was fixed on the shield of Pallas, and from her blood sprang the winged horse Pegasus, Ov. M. 4, 699; 5, 180; 202; Verg. A. 2, 616; 8, 438; Val. Fl. 3, 54; Mart. 9, 26, 5; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 56, § 124.—In apposition:

ora Medusae Gorgonis anguineis cincta fuisse comis,

Ov. Tr. 4, 7, 12.— Plur., the Gorgons, the three daughters of Phorcus, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, all of whom are described as above, Verg. A. 6, 289; Plin. 6, 31, 36, § 200; Mart. 10, 4, 9. —

Derivv.

Gorgŏnĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Gorgon, Gorgonian:

crines,

Ov. M. 4, 801; 5, 196:

domus,

the dwelling of Gorgon, id. ib. 4, 779:

ignis,

id. A. A. 3, 504:

venena,

i. e. snaky hair like that of Gorgon, Verg. A. 7, 341:

equus,

i. e. Pegasus, Ov. F. 3, 450; Stat. Th. 4, 61:

caballus, the same,

Juv. 3, 118.—Hence also:

lacus,

the fountain Hippocrene, on Mount Helicon, which burst forth where Pegasus struck the ground with his hoof, Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 32.—

Gorgŏnĭa, ae, f., coral (which hardens in the air), Plin. 37, 10, 59, § 164.

Gorgo, ŏnis, or -gūs (also Gorgŏ-na, ae, Prud. steph. 10, 278), f., = Gorgô, a daughter of Phorcus, called Medusa, whose hair consisted of snakes, and who turned all she looked upon to stone; she was killed by Perseus. Her head was fixed on the shield of Pallas, and from her blood sprang the winged horse Pegasus, Ov. M. 4, 699; 5, 180; 202; Verg. A. 2, 616; 8, 438; Val. Fl. 3, 54; Mart. 9, 26, 5; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 56, § 124.—In apposition:

ora Medusae Gorgonis anguineis cincta fuisse comis,

Ov. Tr. 4, 7, 12.— Plur., the Gorgons, the three daughters of Phorcus, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, all of whom are described as above, Verg. A. 6, 289; Plin. 6, 31, 36, § 200; Mart. 10, 4, 9. —

Derivv.

Gorgŏnĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Gorgon, Gorgonian:

crines,

Ov. M. 4, 801; 5, 196:

domus,

the dwelling of Gorgon, id. ib. 4, 779:

ignis,

id. A. A. 3, 504:

venena,

i. e. snaky hair like that of Gorgon, Verg. A. 7, 341:

equus,

i. e. Pegasus, Ov. F. 3, 450; Stat. Th. 4, 61:

caballus, the same,

Juv. 3, 118.—Hence also:

lacus,

the fountain Hippocrene, on Mount Helicon, which burst forth where Pegasus struck the ground with his hoof, Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 32.—

Gorgŏnĭa, ae, f., coral (which hardens in the air), Plin. 37, 10, 59, § 164.

Gorgo, ŏnis, or -gūs (also Gorgŏ-na, ae, Prud. steph. 10, 278), f., = Gorgô, a daughter of Phorcus, called Medusa, whose hair consisted of snakes, and who turned all she looked upon to stone; she was killed by Perseus. Her head was fixed on the shield of Pallas, and from her blood sprang the winged horse Pegasus, Ov. M. 4, 699; 5, 180; 202; Verg. A. 2, 616; 8, 438; Val. Fl. 3, 54; Mart. 9, 26, 5; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 56, § 124.—In apposition:

ora Medusae Gorgonis anguineis cincta fuisse comis,

Ov. Tr. 4, 7, 12.— Plur., the Gorgons, the three daughters of Phorcus, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, all of whom are described as above, Verg. A. 6, 289; Plin. 6, 31, 36, § 200; Mart. 10, 4, 9. —

Derivv.

Gorgŏnĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Gorgon, Gorgonian:

crines,

Ov. M. 4, 801; 5, 196:

domus,

the dwelling of Gorgon, id. ib. 4, 779:

ignis,

id. A. A. 3, 504:

venena,

i. e. snaky hair like that of Gorgon, Verg. A. 7, 341:

equus,

i. e. Pegasus, Ov. F. 3, 450; Stat. Th. 4, 61:

caballus, the same,

Juv. 3, 118.—Hence also:

lacus,

the fountain Hippocrene, on Mount Helicon, which burst forth where Pegasus struck the ground with his hoof, Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 32.—

Gorgŏnĭa, ae, f., coral (which hardens in the air), Plin. 37, 10, 59, § 164.

Gorgo, ŏnis, or -gūs (also Gorgŏ-na, ae, Prud. steph. 10, 278), f., = Gorgô, a daughter of Phorcus, called Medusa, whose hair consisted of snakes, and who turned all she looked upon to stone; she was killed by Perseus. Her head was fixed on the shield of Pallas, and from her blood sprang the winged horse Pegasus, Ov. M. 4, 699; 5, 180; 202; Verg. A. 2, 616; 8, 438; Val. Fl. 3, 54; Mart. 9, 26, 5; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 56, § 124.—In apposition:

ora Medusae Gorgonis anguineis cincta fuisse comis,

Ov. Tr. 4, 7, 12.— Plur., the Gorgons, the three daughters of Phorcus, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, all of whom are described as above, Verg. A. 6, 289; Plin. 6, 31, 36, § 200; Mart. 10, 4, 9. —

Derivv.

Gorgŏnĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Gorgon, Gorgonian:

crines,

Ov. M. 4, 801; 5, 196:

domus,

the dwelling of Gorgon, id. ib. 4, 779:

ignis,

id. A. A. 3, 504:

venena,

i. e. snaky hair like that of Gorgon, Verg. A. 7, 341:

equus,

i. e. Pegasus, Ov. F. 3, 450; Stat. Th. 4, 61:

caballus, the same,

Juv. 3, 118.—Hence also:

lacus,

the fountain Hippocrene, on Mount Helicon, which burst forth where Pegasus struck the ground with his hoof, Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 32.—

Gorgŏnĭa, ae, f., coral (which hardens in the air), Plin. 37, 10, 59, § 164.

anguis (dissyl.), is (rare form an-guen, like sanguen for sanguis, Jul. Val. Rer. Gest. Alex. M. 1, 29 Mai.— Abl. angue; but angui, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, or Trag. v. 51 Vahl.; Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 30; Ov. M. 4, 483 MS.; cf. Prisc. p. 766 P.; in Cic. Div. 2, 31, 66, suspected by Schneid. Gram. II. 227, on account of angue just before; angue also, Enn. ap. Acron. ad Hor. C. 3, 11, 18, or Trag. v. 441 Vahl.; Varr. Atac. ap. Charis. p. 70; Cic. Div. 2, 30, 65; Prop. 4, 4, 40; Ov. H. 9, 94; id. Am. 3, 6, 14; id. M. 10, 349; 15, 390; Sen. Herc. Fur. 793; Stat. Th. 4, 85; cf. Neue, Formenl. I. p. 218), m. and f.; cf. Charis. p. 70 P.; Rudd. I. p. 25; Neue, Formenl. I. p. 612 [cf. enchelus; Lith. angis; old Germ. unc = adder; echis; echidna = adder; Sanscr. ahis; Germ. Aal = Engl. eel. Curtius], a serpent, a snake (syn.: serpens, coluber, draco).

Lit.: angues jugati, Naev. ap. Non. p. 191, 18; Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 56:

emissio feminae anguis... maris anguis,

Cic. Div. 2, 29:

vertatur Cadmus in anguem,

Hor. A. P. 187 al. —As fem.: caerulea, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28:

angues volucres vento invectae,

Cic. N. D. 1, 36: torta, Varr. Atac. ap. Non. p. 191, 22; Tac. A. 11, 11 al.— Masc.:

domi vectem circumjectus,

Cic. Div. 2, 28:

ater,

Prop. 3, 5, 40:

tortus,

Ov. M. 4, 483, and id. Ib. 4, 79; Stat. Th. 4, 485.—Sometimes serpent, snake, as a hateful, odious object:

odisse aliquem aeque atque angues,

Plaut. Merc. 4, 4, 21:

cane pejus et angui,

Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 30.—

Transf.

In fable, an emblem.

Of terror;

hence the snaky head of Medusa,

Ov. M. 4, 803.—

Of rage;

hence the serpent-girdle of Tisiphone,

Ov. M. 4, 483 and 511;

her hair of snakes,

Tib. 1, 3, 69; Prop. 3, 5, 40.—

Of art and wisdom;

hence the serpent-team of Medea,

Ov. M. 7, 223, and of the inventive Ceres, id. ib. 5, 642; cf. Voss, Mythol. Br. 2, 55.—

As a constellation.

= draco, the Dragon, between the Great and the Little Bear, Hyg. Astr. 2, 3; 3, 2:

flexu sinuoso elabitur Anguis,

Verg. G. 1, 244:

neu te tortum declinet ad Anguem,

Ov. M. 2, 138.—

= hydra, the Hydra, water-serpent, which extends over the constellations Cancer, Leo, and Virgo, carries on its back the Crater, and on its tail the Corvus, Ov. F. 2, 243; Manil. 1, 422; cf. Hyg. Astr. 3, 39.—

The Serpent, which Anguitenens (Ophiouchos) carries in his hand, Ov. M. 8, 182.—

Prov.: Latet anguis in herbā, there's a snake in the grass, of some concealed danger, Verg. E. 3, 93.

pillĕus, i, m., and pillĕum, i, n. [akin to Gr. pilos, with same signif.; also to pilus, a hair], a felt cap or hat, made to fit close, and shaped like the half of an egg. It was worn by the Romans at entertainments and festivals, esp. at the Saturnalia, and was given to a slave at his enfranchisement as a sign of freedom (cf. petasus).

Lit.: pilleum quem habuit deripuit, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 220, 14; id. Amph. 1, 1, 305:

haec mera libertas, hanc nobis pillea donant,

id. Pers. 5, 82. Free-born persons who had fallen into captivity also wore the pilleus for a while after the recovery of their freedom, Liv. 30, 45; 34, 52; Val. Max. 5, 2, 5 and 6. Gladiators who had often been victorious also received the pilleus at their discharge, Tert. Spect. 21. There were also leathern pillei, called Pannonian, which were worn by soldiers when off duty, in order that, by being always accustomed to wear something on their heads, the helmet might seem less burdensome, Veg. Mil. 1, 20.—

Meton.

Liberty, freedom:

servos ad pilleum vocare,

to summon the slaves to freedom, Liv. 24, 32; Suet. Tib. 4; Sen. Ep. 47, 16; Val. Max. 8, 6, 2:

totis pillea sarcinis redemi,

i. e. I have made myself independent by selling all my goods, Mart. 2, 68, 4.—

A protector: te obsecro, Pilleum meum, mi sodalis, mea salubritas, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 220, 16.—

The membrane which envelops the head of the fœtus, a child's caul, Lampr. Diadum. 4.

pillĕus, i, m., and pillĕum, i, n. [akin to Gr. pilos, with same signif.; also to pilus, a hair], a felt cap or hat, made to fit close, and shaped like the half of an egg. It was worn by the Romans at entertainments and festivals, esp. at the Saturnalia, and was given to a slave at his enfranchisement as a sign of freedom (cf. petasus).

Lit.: pilleum quem habuit deripuit, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 220, 14; id. Amph. 1, 1, 305:

haec mera libertas, hanc nobis pillea donant,

id. Pers. 5, 82. Free-born persons who had fallen into captivity also wore the pilleus for a while after the recovery of their freedom, Liv. 30, 45; 34, 52; Val. Max. 5, 2, 5 and 6. Gladiators who had often been victorious also received the pilleus at their discharge, Tert. Spect. 21. There were also leathern pillei, called Pannonian, which were worn by soldiers when off duty, in order that, by being always accustomed to wear something on their heads, the helmet might seem less burdensome, Veg. Mil. 1, 20.—

Meton.

Liberty, freedom:

servos ad pilleum vocare,

to summon the slaves to freedom, Liv. 24, 32; Suet. Tib. 4; Sen. Ep. 47, 16; Val. Max. 8, 6, 2:

totis pillea sarcinis redemi,

i. e. I have made myself independent by selling all my goods, Mart. 2, 68, 4.—

A protector: te obsecro, Pilleum meum, mi sodalis, mea salubritas, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 220, 16.—

The membrane which envelops the head of the fœtus, a child's caul, Lampr. Diadum. 4.