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candore

  • 1 candore

    candore s.m.
    1 whiteness
    2 ( innocenza) innocence, purity
    3 ( franchezza) candour, frankness; ( ingenuità) ingenuousness, naivety.
    * * *
    [kan'dore]
    sostantivo maschile
    1) (bianchezza) whiteness
    2) (innocenza, purezza) innocence, purity
    3) (ingenuità) naïvety
    * * *
    candore
    /kan'dore/
    sostantivo m.
     1 (bianchezza) whiteness
     2 (innocenza, purezza) innocence, purity
     3 (ingenuità) naïvety.

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  • 2 candore sm

    [kan'dore]
    (vedi agg) brilliant white; ingenuousness, naïvety; candour Brit, candor Am, frankness; purity, innocence

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  • 3 candore

    sm [kan'dore]
    (vedi agg) brilliant white; ingenuousness, naïvety; candour Brit, candor Am, frankness; purity, innocence

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  • 4 candor

    candor, ōris, m. [candeo, as algor from algeo, etc.].
    I.
    A dazzling, glossy whiteness, a clear lustre, clearness, radiance, brightness, brilliancy, splendor, glitter, etc. (class.):

    aetherius sol irrigat adsidue caelum candore recenti,

    Lucr. 5, 283; 4, 232; cf. id. 2, 322:

    solis candor illustrior est quam ullius ignis,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 15, 40:

    Lacteus hic nimio fulgons candore notatur,

    id. Arat. 249 (493):

    splendidissimus,

    id. Rep. 6, 16, 16; cf.:

    candore notabilis ipso (via lactea),

    Ov. M. 1, 169:

    caeli,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 68:

    marmoreus,

    Lucr. 2, 765:

    nivalis,

    Verg. A. 3, 538:

    equi Qui candore nives anteirent,

    id. ib. 12, 84:

    equi candore eximio,

    Suet. Aug. 64:

    niveus,

    Ov. M. 3, 423; and so absol. of the snow: solis aestu candor quom liquesceret, Naev. ap. Non. p. 334, 32:

    simplex lanarum,

    Quint. 1, 1, 5:

    candore tunicarum fulgens acies,

    Liv. 10, 39, 12:

    milites candidā veste et paribus candore armis insignes,

    id. 9, 40, 9.—
    2.
    Of resplendent beauty of person, fairness, beauty:

    fusus ille et candore mixtus rubor (in Venere Coa),

    Cic. N. D. 1, 27, 75; cf. Ov. M. 3, 491; 10, 594:

    candor hujus te et proceritas, voltus oculique pepulerunt,

    Cic. Cael. 15, 36; Tib. 3, 4, 29; Prop. 1, 20, 45; 2 (3), 25, 41; 3 (4), 24, 8 al.; Plin. 34, 18, 54, § 176:

    dentium,

    id. 22, 25, 65, § 134.—In plur.:

    hujus corporis,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 67:

    ulnarum nivei marmoreique candores,

    Arn. 4, 22; cf. id. 7, 20.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of discourse.
    a.
    Brilliancy, splendor:

    fucatus,

    Cic. Or. 23, 79.—
    b.
    In opp. to an artificial manner, affectation (cf. candidus, II. B.), simplicity, naturalness:

    T. Livius, in narrando mirae jucunditatis clarissimique candoris,

    Quint. 10, 1, 101 Frotsch.; cf. Spald. ad 2, 5, 19.—
    2.
    Of mind or character, candor, purity, integrity, sincerity, openness, frankness ( poet. or in post-Aug. prose):

    Si vestrum merui candore favorem,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 3, 53:

    animi,

    id. ib. 3, 6, 7; 2, 467; id. H. 4, 32; id. P. 2, 5, 5; 3, 4, 13; Phaedr. 3, prol. 63:

    justus sine mendacio,

    Vell. 2, 116, 5:

    tua simplicitas, tua veritas, tuus candor!

    Plin. Pan. 84.—
    II.
    (After candeo, II.) Glow, heat (very rare):

    aestivus, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olyb. 219: flammae,

    Hyg. Astr. 2, 35.

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  • 5 candor

        candor ōris, m    [CAND-], a dazzling whiteness, lustre, clearness, radiance, brightness, brilliancy, splendor: solis: candore notabilis (via lactea), O.: caeli: nivalis, V.: candore nives anteire, V.: candore tunicarum fulgens acies, L.—Fairness, beauty candore mixtus rubor: candor huius et proceritas. — Fig., brilliancy, splendor: fucatus. — Candor, integrity, sincerity, openness, frankness (poet.): si vestrum merui candore favorem, O.: Candore noto reddas iudicium, Ph.
    * * *
    whiteness; snow; radiance, bright light; heat, glow; beauty; purity; kindness

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  • 6 ingenuità

    f ingenuousness
    * * *
    1 (candore) candour, candidness; guilelessness; naivety: l'ingenuità di un bambino, the candour of a child
    2 (sprovvedutezza) ingenuousness: tutti approfittano della sua ingenuità, everyone takes advantage of his ingenuousness; una domanda che rivela ingenuità, a question that denotes naivety // dire delle ingenuità, to come out with ingenuous expressions.
    * * *
    [indʒenui'ta]
    sostantivo femminile invariabile
    1) (candore) naïvety, naïveté, ingenuousness
    * * *
    ingenuità
    /indʒenui'ta/
    f.inv.
     1 (candore) naïvety, naïveté, ingenuousness
     2 (azione) hai commesso un'ingenuità that was a naïve thing to do.

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  • 7 purezza

    f purity
    * * *
    purezza s.f. purity, pureness: la purezza dell'aria, the pureness of the air; purezza del cielo, clearness of the sky; purezza di propositi, purity of purpose; purezza di stile, linguaggio, purity of style, of language // (chim.) grado di purezza, degree of pureness.
    * * *
    [pu'rettsa]
    sostantivo femminile
    1) (di lingua, razza) purity
    2) (di aria, suono) clearness, purity, pureness
    3) fig. (candore) purity, chastity
    * * *
    purezza
    /pu'rettsa/
    sostantivo f.
     1 (di lingua, razza) purity
     2 (di aria, suono) clearness, purity, pureness
     3 fig. (candore) purity, chastity.

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  • 8 ante-eō

        ante-eō īvī or iī, —, īre    (anteit, disyl., H., O.; anteirent, trisyl., V.; anteat, O.; antībō, Ta.; antissent, Ta.; antisse, Ta.), to go before, precede: strenuus anteis, H.: ubi anteire primores vident, L.: Te semper anteit Necessitas, H.: praetoribus. —Fig., to take precedence of, surpass, excel: erum sapientiā, T.: aetatem meam honoribus, L.: aetate illos: candore nives, V.: iis aetate.—To anticipate, prevent, avert: damnationem anteeit, Ta.: periculum, Ta.—To resist: auctoritati parentis, Ta.

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  • 9 nivālis

        nivālis e, adj.    [nix], of snow, snowy, snow-: dies, L.: vertex, covered with snow, V.: Hebrus nivali compede vinctus, H.— Snow-like, snowy: equi candore nivali, V.
    * * *
    nivalis, nivale ADJ
    snowy, snow-covered; snow-like

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  • 10 notābilis

        notābilis e, adj. with comp.    [noto], noteworthy, conspicuous, extraordinary, memorable, notable: exitus: via Lactea candore notabilis, O.: cunctis, Iu. — Infamous, notorious: notabilior caedes, Ta.
    * * *
    notabilis, notabile ADJ
    remarkable, notable

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  • 11 rubor

        rubor ōris, m    [RVB-], redness: candore mixtus rubor: fucati medicamenta candoris et ruboris, cosmetics: cui plurimus ignem Subiecit rubor, V.: saevus ille voltus et rubor, Ta.: oculis dabat ira ruborem, O.: Tyrios incocta rubores, i. e. purple, V.— A redness of the skin, flush, blush: pudorem rubor consequitur: Masinissae rubor suffusus, L.: notavit Ora rubor, O.—Fig., shamefastness, bashfulness, modesty: praestet ruborem suum verborum turpitudine vitandā: ruborem incutere, L.— A cause of shame, shame, disgrace: censoris iudicium damnato ruborem adfert: duas res ei rubori fuisse, unam, quod, etc., L.: Nec rubor est emisse palam, O.: nec rubor inter comites aspici, Ta.
    * * *
    redness, blush; modesty, capacty to blush; shame, disgrace, what causes blush

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  • 12 illibatezza

    illibatezza s.f. (letter.)
    1 (castità) virginity, purity, chastity; (rettitudine) honesty, integrity, uprightness
    2 (candore) purity, spotlessness.
    * * *
    [illiba'tettsa]
    sostantivo femminile
    1) (verginità) virginity, chastity
    2) (innocenza) purity
    * * *
    illibatezza
    /illiba'tettsa/
    sostantivo f.
     1 (verginità) virginity, chastity
     2 (innocenza) purity.

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  • 13 innocenza

    f innocence
    * * *
    innocenza s.f.
    1 innocence: (dir.) dichiarare la propria innocenza, to plead not guilty
    2 (purezza, ingenuità, candore) innocence, simplicity: conservare l'innocenza di un bambino, to preserve the innocence of a child // beata innocenza!, blessed innocence!
    * * *
    [inno'tʃɛntsa]
    sostantivo femminile innocence (anche dir.)
    * * *
    innocenza
    /inno't∫εntsa/
    sostantivo f.
    innocence (anche dir.).

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  • 14 candidezza

    candidezza s.f. → candore.

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  • 15 anteeo

    antĕ-ĕo, īvi or ii, īre, v. n. (old form antĭdeo = anteeo, like antidea for antea, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 3;

    antidit = anteit,

    id. Trin. 2, 4, 145 Ritschl. In verse the e in ante blends with the foll. e or i, per synaloephen, into one syll.;

    hence, anteire trisyl.,

    Lucr. 4 [141]; cf. Hor. C. 1, 35, 17; id. Ep. 1, 2, 70 al.; later we find the sync. forms: pres. subj. antēat, Ov. A. A. 2, 726; fut. antībo, Tac. A. 5, 6; pluperf. subj. antīssent, id. ib. 3, 69; inf. antīsse, id. ib. 4, 40).
    I.
    In space, to go before, precede, to take the lead; with dat., acc., or absol.
    a.
    With dat.:

    interdum montes Montibus anteire (videntur),

    Lucr. 4 [141]:

    praetoribus anteeunt,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 34.—
    b.
    With acc.:

    te anteit necessitas,

    Hor. C. 1, 35, 17.—
    c.
    Absol.:

    barbarum jubebat anteire,

    Cic. Off. 2, 7, 25; so Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 70; Liv. 1, 59; Tac. A. 3, 69; Suet. Caes. 57; id. Aug. 64. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To go before: anteibit faciem tuam justitia, * Vulg. Isa. 58, 8.—
    B.
    To excel, surpass any one:

    virtus omnibus rebus anteit,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 18:

    Qui omnīs homines supero atque antideo cruciabilitatibus animi,

    id. Cist. 2, 1, 3:

    aliquem sapientiā,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 17:

    alicui aetate,

    Cic. Phil. 9, 1; id. Tusc. 1, 3, 5:

    aliquem virtutibus,

    Nep. Thras. 1, 3:

    aetatem meam honoribus vestris anteistis,

    Liv. 38, 51:

    candore nives, cursibus auras,

    Verg. A. 12, 84 al. — Pass.:

    se aequales tui, abs te anteiri putant,

    Cic. Sull. 8:

    a deterioribus honore anteiri,

    Sen. Cons. ad Marc. 3; Tac. H. 2, 101.—More rare,
    C.
    To anticipate, prevent any thing:

    damnationem anteiit,

    Tac. A. 6, 29; id. ib. 15, 38.—
    D.
    To oppose, resist:

    auctoritati parentis,

    Tac. A. 5, 3.—
    * E.
    Poet., to know beforehand, to foreknow:

    quid vellet crastinus Auster, Anteibat,

    Sil. 14, 455.

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  • 16 cedo

    1.
    cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n. and a. [perh. for cecado, redupl. from cado], to go, i. e. to be in motion, move, walk, go along.
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit. (rare, and only poet.: for which, in the common lang., incedo);

    candidatus cedit hic mastigia,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 10:

    non prorsus, verum transvorsus cedit, quasi cancer,

    id. Ps. 4, 1, 45; cf. id. ib. 1, 3, 74; Hor. S. 2, 1, 65.—More freq.,
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Like ire, to have some result, to eventuate, happen, result, turn out, to work; and, acc. to its connection, to turn out well or ill, to succeed or fail:

    gesta quae prospere ei cesserunt,

    Nep. Timoth. 4, 6; Sall. C. 26, 5; Tac. A. 1, 28:

    cetera secundum eventum proelii cessura,

    id. H. 3, 70; Suet. Aug. 91; Gell. 4, 5, 4:

    bene,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 31; Ov. M. 8, 862; Plin. Pan. 44 fin.:

    optime,

    Quint. 10, 7, 14:

    male,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 31; and:

    male alicui,

    Ov. M. 10, 80; Suet. Claud. 26; cf. Verg. A. 12, 148; Quint. 10, 2, 16:

    utcumque cesserit,

    Curt. 7, 4, 16; cf. Suet. Calig. 53; Tac. Agr. 18:

    parum,

    Suet. Claud. 34:

    opinione tardius,

    id. Ner. 33:

    pro bono,

    id. Tit. 7:

    in vanum (labor),

    Sen. Hippol. 183. —
    2.
    Cedere pro aliquā re, to be equivalent to, to go for something, to be the price of:

    oves, quae non peperint, binae pro singulis in fructu cedent,

    Cato, R. R. 150, 2; Col. 12, 14; Tac. G. 14; Pall. Sept. 1, 4.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    In respect to the terminus a quo.
    1.
    To go from somewhere, to remove, withdraw, go away from, depart, retire (freq. and class.):

    cedunt de caelo corpora avium,

    Enn. Ann. 96 Vahl.:

    quia postremus cedis,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 7, 29:

    ego cedam atque abibo,

    Cic. Mil. 34, 93:

    cedens carinā,

    Cat. 64, 249; cf. id. 64, 53:

    quoquam,

    Lucr. 5, 843:

    aliquo sucus de corpore cessit,

    id. 3, 223:

    coma de vertice,

    Cat. 66, 39:

    e toto corpore anima,

    Lucr. 3, 210:

    ex ingratā civitate,

    Cic. Mil. 30, 81:

    e patriā,

    id. Phil. 10, 4, 8:

    patriā,

    id. Mil. 25, 68:

    Italiā,

    id. Phil. 10, 4, 8; Nep. Att. 9, 2; Tac. A. 2, 85 fin. —
    b.
    Milit. t. t.:

    de oppidis,

    to abandon, go away from, Cic. Att. 7, 22, 2:

    loco,

    to yield, give up his post, Nep. Chabr. 1, 2; Liv. 2, 47, 3; Tac. G. 6; Suet. Aug. 24 et saep.:

    ex loco,

    Liv. 3, 63, 1:

    ex acie,

    id. 2, 47, 2.—
    c.
    In commercial lang. t. t.: foro, to withdraw from the market, i. e. to give up business, be insolvent, stop payment, Dig. 16, 3, 7, § 2; Sen. Ben. 4, 39, 2; Juv. 11, 50.—So also,
    d.
    Bonis or possessionibus (alicui), to give up or cede one ' s property or interest (in favor of a person):

    alicui hortorum possessione,

    Cic. Mil. 27, 75; so id. Off. 2, 23, 82; cf. Suet. Tib. 10; id. Caes. 72; id. Ner. 35; id. Gram. 11.— Hence of debtors, to make over their property instead of payment; cf. Dig. 42, 3, tit. de cessione bonorum.—
    2.
    Pregn. (cf. abeo, II.), to pass away, disappear; and specif.,
    a.
    Of men, to die:

    vitā,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 15, 35; Hor. S. 1, 1, 119:

    e vita,

    Cic. Brut. 1, 4; Plin. Pan. 43, 4; cf.

    senatu,

    to withdraw from, Tac. A. 2, 48; 11, 25.—
    b.
    Of time, to pass away, vanish:

    horae quidem cedunt et dies et menses et anni,

    Cic. Sen. 19, 69. —
    c.
    Of other things: pudor ex pectore cessit, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 250, 26:

    memoriā,

    Liv. 2, 33, 9 (for which:

    excedere memoriā,

    Liv. 7, 32, 15; and:

    excedere e memoriā,

    id. 26, 13, 5):

    non Turno fiducia cessit,

    Verg. A. 9, 126:

    cedant curaeque metusque,

    Stat. S. 1, 2, 26 et saep.; cf. cesso.—
    3.
    Trop.: cedere alicui or absol., to yield to one (to his superiority), to give the preference or precedence, give place to, submit to (class.; esp. freq. in the histt., of the weaker party, withdrawing, fleeing from).
    a.
    To yield to, give place to:

    quācumque movemur, (aër) videtur quasi locum dare et cedere,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 33, 83:

    cedebat victa potestas,

    Lucr. 5, 1271:

    ubi vinci necesse est, expedit cedere,

    Quint. 6, 4, 16; 11, 1, 17; 12, 10, 47; cf. Sall. J. 51, 1:

    Viriatho exercitus nostri imperatoresque cesserunt,

    Cic. Off. 2, 11, 40; Nep. Ham. 1, 2; Sall. J. 51, 4; Liv. 2, 10, 7; Tac. A. 1, 56; 4, 51; Suet. Tib. 16 et saep.:

    Pelides cedere nescius,

    Hor. C. 1, 6, 6:

    di, quibus ensis et ignis Cesserunt,

    i. e. who remained unhurt in the destruction of Troy, Ov. M. 15, 862:

    eidem tempori, ejusdem furori, eisdem consulibus, eisdem minis, insidiis, periculis,

    Cic. Sest. 29, 63; so,

    fortunae,

    Sall. C. 34, 2:

    invidiae ingratorum civium,

    Nep. Cim. 3, 2:

    majorum natu auctoritati,

    id. Timoth. 3, 4:

    nocti,

    Liv. 3, 17, 9, and 3, 60, 7; 4, 55, 5; cf. Quint. 5, 11, 9:

    loco iniquo, non hosti cessum,

    Liv. 8, 38, 9:

    oneri,

    Quint. 10, 1, 24:

    vincentibus vitiis,

    id. 8, 3, 45:

    malis,

    Verg. A. 6, 95 et saep.—
    b.
    To yield to in rank, distinction, etc., i. e. to be inferior to:

    cum tibi aetas nostra jam cederet, fascesque summitteret,

    Cic. Brut. 6, 22:

    nullā aliā re nisi immortalitate cedens caelestibus,

    id. N. D. 2, 61, 153:

    neque multum cedebant virtute nostris,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 6; Quint. 1, 6, 36: Picenis cedunt pomis Tiburtia suco;

    Nam facie praestant,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 70; so,

    anseribus (candore),

    Ov. M. 2, 539:

    laudibus lanificae artis,

    id. ib. 6, 6;

    5, 529: cum in re nullā Agesilao cederet,

    Nep. Chabr. 2, 3; Quint. 10, 1, 108:

    alicui de aliquā re,

    Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 80:

    alicui re per aliquid,

    id. 33, 3, 19, § 59.— Impers.:

    ut non multum Graecis cederetur,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 3, 5; Liv. 24, 6, 8. —
    c.
    To comply with the wishes, to yield to one:

    cessit auctoritati amplissimi viri vel potius paruit,

    Cic. Lig. 7, 21; cf. Tac. A. 12, 5:

    precibus,

    Cic. Planc. 4, 9:

    cessit tibi blandienti Cerberus,

    Hor. C. 3, 11, 15;

    cf,

    id. Ep. 1, 18, 43 sq.; Verg. A. 2, 704; 3, 188; Ov. M. 6, 32; 6, 151; 9, 13;

    9, 16: omnes in unum cedebant,

    Tac. A. 6, 43; 3, 16; cf. id. ib. 12, 10 and 41.—Hence,
    4.
    Act.: cedere (alicui) aliquid = concedere, to grant, concede, allow, give up, yield, permit something to some one:

    permitto aliquid iracundiae tuae, do adulescentiae, cedo amicitiae, tribuo parenti,

    Cic. Sull. 16, 46:

    multa multis de jure suo,

    id. Off. 2, 18, 64:

    currum ei,

    Liv. 45, 39, 2:

    victoriam hosti,

    Just. 32, 4, 7:

    alicui pellicem et regnum,

    id. 10, 2, 3:

    imperium,

    id. 22, 7, 4:

    possessionem,

    Dig. 41, 2, 1:

    in dando et cedendo loco,

    Cic. Brut. 84, 290.—Also with a clause as object, Stat. Th. 1, 704 (but in Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 67, read credit).—And with ut and subj.:

    hac victoriā contenta plebes cessit patribus, ut in praesentiā tribuni crearentur, etc.,

    Liv. 6, 42, 3; Tac. A. 12, 41: non cedere with quominus, Quint. 5, 7, 2.—
    B.
    In respect to the terminus ad quem, to arrive, attain to, come somewhere:

    cedunt, petunt,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 5, 43:

    ibi ad postremum cedit miles, aes petit,

    id. ib. 3, 5, 52.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    hoc cedere ad factum volo,

    come to its execution, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 102.—
    C.
    Cedere alicui or in aliquem, to come to, fall ( as a possession) to one, to fall to his lot or share, [p. 308] accrue:

    ut is quaestus huic cederet,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 70, § 170:

    captiva corpora Romanis cessere,

    Liv. 31, 46, 16:

    nolle ominari quae captae urbi cessura forent,

    id. 23, 43, 14; Verg. A. 3, 297; 3, 333; 12, 17; 12, 183; Hor. C. 3, 20, 7; Ov. M. 5, 368; 4, 533:

    undae cesserunt piscibus habitandae,

    id. ib. 1, 74 al.:

    alicui in usum,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 134:

    Lepidi atque Antonii arma in Augustum cessere,

    Tac. A. 1, 1; so id. H. 3, 83; id. Agr. 5; id. A. 2, 23:

    aurum ex hostibus captum in paucorum praedam cessisse,

    Liv. 6, 14, 12; Curt. 7, 6, 16; Tac. A. 15, 45; for which: cedere praedae (dat.) alicujus, Liv. 43, 19, 12; and:

    praeda cedit alicui,

    Hor. C. 3, 20, 7:

    ab Tullo res omnis Albana in Romanum cesserit imperium,

    Liv. 1, 52, 2; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 174:

    in dicionem M. Antonii provinciae cesserant,

    Tac. H. 5, 9.—
    D.
    Cedere in aliquid, like abire in aliquid (v. abeo, II.), to be changed or to pass into something, to be equivalent to or become something:

    poena in vicem fidei cesserat,

    Liv. 6, 34, 2; cf.:

    temeritas in gloriam cesserat,

    Curt. 3, 6, 18; Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 91; Tac. H. 2, 59 fin.; id. G. 36; Plin. Pan. 83, 4:

    in proverbium,

    Plin. 23, 1, 23, § 42:

    in exemplorum locum,

    Quint. 5, 11, 36.—Hence, * cēdenter, adv. of the part. pres. cedens (not used as P. a.), by yielding, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 16, 129.
    2.
    cĕdo, old imperat. form, whose contr. plur. is cette (cf. Prob. II. p. 1486 P.; Non. p. 84, 31 sq.) [compounded of the particle -ce and the root da-; v. 1. do], hither with it! here! give! tell, say (implying great haste, familiarity, authority, and so differing from praebe, dic, etc.); cf. Key, § 731.
    I.
    In gen., hither with it, give or bring here.
    (α).
    With acc.:

    cette manus vestras measque accipite,

    Enn. Trag. 320 Vahl.:

    cedo aquam manibus,

    give water! Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 150:

    puerum, Phidippe, mihi cedo: ego alam,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 86:

    tuam mi dexteram,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 28; so Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 84; and:

    cette dextras,

    Plaut. Merc. 5, 4, 4:

    senem,

    bring hither the old man, Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 7:

    convivas,

    Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 101:

    quemvis arbitrum,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 43: eum aliquis cette in conspectum, Att. ap. Non. p. 85, 1:

    cedo illum,

    Phaedr. 5, 2, 6.—
    (β).
    Absol.: Al. En pateram tibi: eccam. Am. Cedo mi, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 146. —
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    Let us hear, tell, out with it:

    age, age, cedo istuc tuom consilium: quid id est?

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 91:

    unum cedo auctorem tui facti, unius profer exemplum,

    Cic. Verr 2, 5, 26, § 67:

    cedo mihi unum, qui, etc.,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 12, § 29: cedo, si vos in eo loco essetis, quid aliud fecissetis? Cato ap. Quint. 9, 2, 21: cedo, cujum puerum hic apposuisti? dic mihi. Ter. And. 4, 4, 24; cf. Naev. ap. Cic. Sen. 6, 20; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 82; Pac. ap. Non. p. 85, 6; Cic. Part. Or. 1, 3:

    cedo igitur, quid faciam,

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 9; cf. Cic. Div. 2, 71, 146; id. Verr. 2, 2, 43, § 106: cedo, si conata peregit, tell how, if, etc., Juv. 13, 210; so id. 6, 504.—With dum:

    cedo dum, en unquam audisti, etc.?

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 2, 15.—
    B.
    In respect to action, cedo = fac, ut, grant that, let me:

    cedo ut bibam,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 26:

    cedo ut inspiciam,

    id. Curc. 5, 2, 54:

    ego, statim, cedo, inquam si quid ab Attico,

    Cic. Att. 16, 13, a, 1.—
    C.
    For calling attention, lo! behold! well! cedo mihi leges Atinias, Furias, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 42, § 109:

    cedo mihi ipsius Verris testimonium,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 33, § 84; id. N. D. 1, 27, 75; cf. id. Brut. 86, 295; id. Sest. 50, 108:

    haec cedo ut admoveam templis, et farre litabo,

    Pers. 2, 75:

    cedo experiamur,

    App. Mag. p. 298, 14.

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  • 17 Circenses

    circus, i, m., = kirkos [kindr. with krikos; Dor. kirkos, and korônê; cf.: kulindeô, kullos, cirrus, curvus].
    I.
    A circular line, circle, in astronomy (less freq. than circulus): quot luna circos annuo in cursu institit, Att. ap. Non. p. 20, 28:

    circus lacteus,

    the Milky Way, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 15, 2; cf.:

    candens circus, Lacteus hic notatur,

    Cic. Arat. 248 (492):

    illum incolunt locum... erat autem is splendidissimo candore inter flammas circus elucens,

    id. Rep. 6, 16, 16 B. and K.:

    globus et circi zonaeque ac fulgida signa,

    Mart. Cap. 6, § 583.—
    II.
    Circus Maximus, and more freq. kat exochên Circus, the oval circus built by Tarquinius Priscus between the Palatine and Aventine hills, which could contain more than one hundred thousand spectators. It was surrounded by galleries three stories high, and a canal called Euripus. Through its whole length, in the middle, a wall four feet high and about twelve broad was built, called spina, at the ends of which there were three columns upon one base (meta), around which the combatants were required to pass seven times before the prize was awarded. In the middle of the spina, Cæsar erected the obelisk, 132 feet high, brought from Egypt; cf. Dion. Hal. 3, 68; Dict. Antiq. p. 252 sqq.;

    Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 467 sq.—Passages with Circus Maximus,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 153 Müll.; id. R. R. 3, 13, 3; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 59, § 154; Vitr. 3, 3, 5; Liv. 1, 35, 8 sqq.; Ov. F. 2, 392; Plin. 30, 15, 24, § 102; Suet. Ner. 25; 27; Gell. 5, 14, 5 al.—

    Circus Magnus,

    Ov. F. 6, 477; Plin. 36, 9, 14, § 71.—Most freq. only Circus, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132; Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 38; id. Mur. 34, 72 sq.; id. Phil. 2, 43, 110; Liv. 1, 36, 2; 42, 10, 5; Tac. H. 1, 4; Quint. 1, 6, 45; Suet. Caes. 39; id. Aug. 43; 74; id. Calig. 18 et saep.—In or around the Circus many jugglers and soothsayers, etc., stationed themselves;

    hence, Circus fallax,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 113; Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132; Suet. Aug. 74:

    Circus clamosus,

    Mart. 10, 53, 1; cf. Juv. 3, 65. —Besides the Circus Maximus, there were at Rome still other Circi, among which the most celebrated was the Circus Flaminius in the ninth region, Varr. L. L. 5, § 154; Cic. Att. 1, 14, 1; id. Planc. 23, 55; id. Sest. 14, 33; Liv. 27, 21, 1; 28, 11, 4; Plin. 34, 3, 7, § 13;

    called only Circus,

    Ov. F. 6, 205; 6, 209; cf. Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 598;

    and the Circus Vaticanus, begun by Caligula and finished by Nero,

    Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 201:

    in Vaticani Gai et Neronis principuus circo,

    id. 36, 11, 15, § 74.—Also, without the walls of Rome, Circus maritimus, Liv. 9, 42, 11.—
    B.
    Hence, Circensis, e, adj., pertaining to the Circus: ludi, the contesls in the Circus Maximus, also called ludi magni (Liv. 4, 27, 2; 5, 19, 6; 22, 9, 10 al.; cf. Baumg.Crus. [p. 344] ad Suet. Aug. 23), Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15, § 33; Suet. Ner. 7; 11:

    ludicrum, the same,

    Liv. 44, 9, 3.—Hence, Circensis pompa, Suet. Claud. 11.—Also absol.: Circenses, ium, m. (sc. ludi; cf.

    Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 458): edere,

    Suet. Caes. 39; id. Calig. 18:

    committere,

    id. Claud. 21:

    spectare,

    id. Aug. 45:

    Circensium die,

    id. Dom. 4:

    plebeii, prepared by the ediles annually in November,

    id. Tib. 26.—
    2.
    Transf., any race-course, Verg. A. 5, 109; 5, 289; 5, 551; Sil. 16, 313; 16, 323; Stat. Th. 6, 247.—
    b.
    Meton., the spectators in the circus, Sil. 16, 535.

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  • 18 circus

    circus, i, m., = kirkos [kindr. with krikos; Dor. kirkos, and korônê; cf.: kulindeô, kullos, cirrus, curvus].
    I.
    A circular line, circle, in astronomy (less freq. than circulus): quot luna circos annuo in cursu institit, Att. ap. Non. p. 20, 28:

    circus lacteus,

    the Milky Way, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 15, 2; cf.:

    candens circus, Lacteus hic notatur,

    Cic. Arat. 248 (492):

    illum incolunt locum... erat autem is splendidissimo candore inter flammas circus elucens,

    id. Rep. 6, 16, 16 B. and K.:

    globus et circi zonaeque ac fulgida signa,

    Mart. Cap. 6, § 583.—
    II.
    Circus Maximus, and more freq. kat exochên Circus, the oval circus built by Tarquinius Priscus between the Palatine and Aventine hills, which could contain more than one hundred thousand spectators. It was surrounded by galleries three stories high, and a canal called Euripus. Through its whole length, in the middle, a wall four feet high and about twelve broad was built, called spina, at the ends of which there were three columns upon one base (meta), around which the combatants were required to pass seven times before the prize was awarded. In the middle of the spina, Cæsar erected the obelisk, 132 feet high, brought from Egypt; cf. Dion. Hal. 3, 68; Dict. Antiq. p. 252 sqq.;

    Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 467 sq.—Passages with Circus Maximus,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 153 Müll.; id. R. R. 3, 13, 3; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 59, § 154; Vitr. 3, 3, 5; Liv. 1, 35, 8 sqq.; Ov. F. 2, 392; Plin. 30, 15, 24, § 102; Suet. Ner. 25; 27; Gell. 5, 14, 5 al.—

    Circus Magnus,

    Ov. F. 6, 477; Plin. 36, 9, 14, § 71.—Most freq. only Circus, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132; Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 38; id. Mur. 34, 72 sq.; id. Phil. 2, 43, 110; Liv. 1, 36, 2; 42, 10, 5; Tac. H. 1, 4; Quint. 1, 6, 45; Suet. Caes. 39; id. Aug. 43; 74; id. Calig. 18 et saep.—In or around the Circus many jugglers and soothsayers, etc., stationed themselves;

    hence, Circus fallax,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 113; Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132; Suet. Aug. 74:

    Circus clamosus,

    Mart. 10, 53, 1; cf. Juv. 3, 65. —Besides the Circus Maximus, there were at Rome still other Circi, among which the most celebrated was the Circus Flaminius in the ninth region, Varr. L. L. 5, § 154; Cic. Att. 1, 14, 1; id. Planc. 23, 55; id. Sest. 14, 33; Liv. 27, 21, 1; 28, 11, 4; Plin. 34, 3, 7, § 13;

    called only Circus,

    Ov. F. 6, 205; 6, 209; cf. Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 598;

    and the Circus Vaticanus, begun by Caligula and finished by Nero,

    Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 201:

    in Vaticani Gai et Neronis principuus circo,

    id. 36, 11, 15, § 74.—Also, without the walls of Rome, Circus maritimus, Liv. 9, 42, 11.—
    B.
    Hence, Circensis, e, adj., pertaining to the Circus: ludi, the contesls in the Circus Maximus, also called ludi magni (Liv. 4, 27, 2; 5, 19, 6; 22, 9, 10 al.; cf. Baumg.Crus. [p. 344] ad Suet. Aug. 23), Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15, § 33; Suet. Ner. 7; 11:

    ludicrum, the same,

    Liv. 44, 9, 3.—Hence, Circensis pompa, Suet. Claud. 11.—Also absol.: Circenses, ium, m. (sc. ludi; cf.

    Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 458): edere,

    Suet. Caes. 39; id. Calig. 18:

    committere,

    id. Claud. 21:

    spectare,

    id. Aug. 45:

    Circensium die,

    id. Dom. 4:

    plebeii, prepared by the ediles annually in November,

    id. Tib. 26.—
    2.
    Transf., any race-course, Verg. A. 5, 109; 5, 289; 5, 551; Sil. 16, 313; 16, 323; Stat. Th. 6, 247.—
    b.
    Meton., the spectators in the circus, Sil. 16, 535.

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  • 19 discerno

    dis-cerno, crēvi, crētum, 3, v. a., to separate, set apart.
    I.
    Lit., to separate, part, divide (freq. since the Aug. per.):

    equas, ne inter se pugnare possint,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 10: ordines (preceded by senatus a populo secretus), Liv. 34, 54:

    lignum a carnibus,

    Plin. 13, 4, 7, § 33:

    Lusitaniam a Baetica,

    id. 4, 21, 35, § 116:

    neque mons erat, qui fines eorum discerneret,

    i. e. to mark out, determine, Sall. J. 79, 3; cf. poet.:

    (saxum) telas auro,

    to interweave with gold, Verg. A. 4, 264; 11, 75:

    haec ipsa fortuna huc illucve discernit,

    divides, distributes, Cels. 7, 3.—In the part. perf., divided, separated:

    duae urbes, magno inter se spatio discretae,

    Liv. 27, 39 fin.; cf.:

    Peraea a ceteris Judaeis Jordane amne,

    Plin. 5, 14, 15, § 70:

    Philippus mari tantum Ionio discretus,

    Liv. 23, 33; so,

    sol tanto intervallo,

    Plin. 2, 11, 8, § 50:

    uxor velo,

    id. Ep. 4, 19, 3:

    ager saxo,

    Stat. Th. 5, 559:

    decurias pluribus nominibus,

    Plin. 33, 2, 7, § 31 et saep.— Of the hair, parted:

    discretaque collo Caesaries,

    Grat. Cyn. 272:

    divisa discretaque tellus,

    divided and separated, Lucr. 5, 1441:

    tellus (opp. permixta),

    id. 691:

    ubi discretas insula rumpit aquas,

    Ov. F. 2, 194:

    sedes piorum,

    set apart, retired, Hor. C. 2, 13, 23:

    quae cum sint turpissima discreta ac separata, turpius junguntur,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 6 fin.:

    septem discretus in ostia Nilus,

    Ov. M. 5, 324 (for which: septem digestum in cornua Nilum, id. ib. 9, 774); cf. Quint. 7, 1, 1.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To separate things according to their different qualities, to distinguish between, discern (freq. and class.):

    alba et atra,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 39, 114:

    discernere et dispicere insidiatorem et petitum insidiis,

    Liv. 40, 10:

    jus et injuriam,

    Tac. A. 2, 66:

    probanda atque improbanda,

    Quint. 2, 2, 11:

    fas atque nefas,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 11 et saep.:

    id quod visum erit a falso,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 8, 25:

    pantheras a pardis solo candore,

    Plin. 8, 17, 23, § 63 et saep.:

    verba discerni articulatim,

    Lucr. 4, 555: suos, * Caes. B. G. 7, 75:

    piceam visu,

    Plin. 16, 10, 18, § 40:

    temperantiam duobus modis,

    Cic. Part. Or. 22, 77 et saep.:

    animus discernit, quid sit ejusdem generis, quid alterius,

    id. Univ. 8:

    pecuniae an famae minus parceret haud facile dis cerneres,

    Sall. C. 25, 3; so with an, Tac. A. 5, 6; id. H. 3, 28; Suet. Calig. 25; cf.: nec discernatur, jussu injussu imperatoris pugnent, [p. 587] Liv. 8, 34 fin. —
    B.
    To determine, settle:

    limes agro positus litem ut discerneret arvis,

    Verg. A. 12, 898:

    discerne causam meam,

    Vulg. Psa. 42, 1.—
    C.
    To except, omit, Amm. 14, 8, 7.—Hence, *
    1.
    discernen-ter, adv., with a distinction, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4, no. 81.—
    2.
    discrētim, adv., separately, distinctly, App. M. 6, p. 173:

    singillatim ac discretim,

    id. Flor. 9, p. 347:

    adoriri,

    Amm. 29, 6:

    tradi,

    id. 28, 1; Hilar. in Psa. 138, 23.

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  • 20 excello

    ex-cello, cellŭi, celsum, 3 (also acc. to the 2d conj., praes. indic. excellet, Aem. Mac. ap. Diom. p. 371 P., and subj. excelleat, Cic. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 838 and 896 P.), v. a. and n. [cello].
    I.
    Act., to raise up, elevate; only:

    recellere reclinare, et excellere in altum extollere,

    Fest. p. 274, 31; and Paul. ib. 275, 11 Müll.; cf. the P. a. excelsus, below.—
    II.
    Neut., to rise, elevate itself (cf.: antecello, praesto, antecedo, emineo, floreo, vigeo).
    A.
    Lit., only in the P. a. excellens, q. v. A.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to exult, be elated: animus excellit rebus secundis, Cato ap. Gell. 7, 3, 14; 13, 24, 14.—Far more freq. (but not in Plaut. and Ter.; and in the verb. finit. not in Aug. poets),
    2.
    In partic., to be eminent, to distinguish one's self for any quality above others; to surpass, excel, in a good or (less freq.) in a bad sense:

    ut is, qui dignitate principibus excellit facilitate infimis par esse videatur,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 14, 41:

    ut inter quos posset excellere, cum iis, etc.,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 2 fin.:

    inter omnes,

    id. Or. 2, 6:

    super ceteros,

    Liv. 28, 43:

    ante ceteros,

    App. Flor. 16.—With dat.:

    qui longe ceteris excellere pictoribus existimabatur,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    quae una ceteris excellebat,

    id. Tusc. 2, 18, 43; id. Fin. 3, 2, 8; id. de Or. 2, 54, 216; id. de Imp. Pomp. 13, 39 al.:

    ceteris,

    Quint. 2, 20, 9.—With abl.:

    bonā famā,

    Lucr. 6, 13:

    ingenio scientiāque,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 2, 4:

    animi magnitudine,

    id. Off. 1, 18 fin.:

    actione,

    id. Brut. 59, 215:

    hoc genere virtutis,

    id. Fam. 11, 21, 4:

    dignitate,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 9:

    altitudine,

    Plin. 16, 6, 18, § 24:

    candore,

    id. 37, 6, 23, § 88 et saep.—With in and abl.:

    in arte,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    in aliqua arte et facultate,

    id. de Or. 1, 50, 217:

    in alia parte orationis,

    id. Brut. 59, 215:

    maxime in amicitiis expetendis colendisque,

    id. Lael. 9, 30; id. de Or. 2, 54, 217 et saep.— Absol.:

    excellit atque eminet vis, potestas nomenque regium,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 28; 2, 23; 1, 22; id. Div. 1, 19, 38; 1, 41, 91; id. Fam. 4, 3 fin.; Tac. Or. 32 (with eminere) et saep. —In a bad sense:

    vitiis,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 19, 51:

    cum haec (flagitia), quae excellunt, me nosse videas,

    id. Pis. 38 fin. —Hence,
    1.
    excellens, entis, P. a., rising, overtopping.
    A.
    Lit., high, lofty (very rare;

    not in Cic.): oppida excellentibus locis constituta, Auct. B. Hisp. 8, 4: corpore excellens,

    Vell. 2, 107.—Far more freq. and class.,
    B.
    Trop., distinguishing himself, distinguished, superior, surpassing, excellent:

    deos rerum omnium praestantia excellentes,

    Cic. Div. 2, 63:

    Brutus noster excellens omni genere laudis,

    id. Ac. 1, 3 fin.;

    for which also: in omni genere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; id. de Or. 2, 54, 220:

    cujus excellens in re militari gloria,

    id. Rep. 2, 17:

    Galba fuit inter tot aequales unus excellens,

    id. Brut. 97, 333:

    natura excellens atque praestans,

    id. N. D. 1, 20 fin.:

    scientia excellens atque singularis,

    id. Fam. 4, 3 fin.:

    vir excellenti providentia,

    id. Rep. 2, 3;

    for which: excellente ingenii magnitudine,

    id. Off. 1, 33 (al. excellenti and excellentis, v. Orell. ad h. l.):

    studium,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 34 fin.:

    pulchritudo muliebris formae,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1: cygnus, * Verg. A. 12, 250 et saep.— Subst.: excellentia, ōrum, n., exceptional instances: nec excellentia, sed quotidiana tractabo, Aus. Grat. Act. § 62.— Comp.:

    ova excellentiora,

    Plin. 29, 3, 11, § 50:

    nihil illo (sc. Alcibiade) fuisse excellentius, vel in vitiis, vel in virtutibus,

    Nep. Alcib. 1.— Sup.:

    excellentissima virtus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 99, 2; Sen. Vit. Beat. 14:

    cultus,

    Suet. Ner. 20:

    triumphus,

    id. Caes. 37:

    aurum,

    Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 56 et saep.— Adv.: excellon-ter, excellently, Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; Nep. Att. 1, 3.— Comp., Cic. Sest. 45.— Sup.:

    excellentissime,

    Aug. Civ. D. 17, 8.—
    2.
    ex-celsus, a, um, P. a., elevated, lofty, high (freq. and class.; cf.: celsus, editus, altus, sublimis, procerus, arduus).
    A.
    Lit.:

    mons,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 80, 2; cf.: vertex montis, * Verg. A. 5, 35:

    locus,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 11:

    porticus,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 14:

    basis (statuae),

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 34; cf.

    signum,

    id. ib.:

    statura,

    Suet. Caes. 45:

    aves (Ibes),

    Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    altitudo vineae,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 184 et saep.— Comp.:

    in excelsiore loco,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 31:

    cornu (bovis),

    Caes. B. G. 6, 26, 1; cf.:

    crura chamaeleonis,

    Plin. 8, 33, 51, § 120.— Sup.:

    mons,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 70, 4; cf.

    locus,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 33 fin.:

    rupes,

    Plin. 10, 6, 7, § 19:

    aegilops,

    id. 16, 6, 8, § 22; 11, 37, 49, § 135.—
    b.
    Subst.
    1.
    excelsum, i, n., a height:

    simulacrum Jovis in excelso collocare,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20; id. Att. 6, 1, 17:

    Phoebus ab excelso, quantum patet, aspicit aequor,

    Ov. H. 15, 165; so,

    ab excelso,

    id. F. 2, 369:

    prohibebit in excelsum emicare (vitem),

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 184.—
    2.
    Ex-celsus, i, m., the Highest, the Most High, i. e. God (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 72, 11 al.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., high, lofty, distinguished, excellent, noble:

    te natura excelsum quendam videlicet et altum et humana despicientem genuit,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 4, 11; cf.:

    magnus homo et excelsus,

    id. Mur. 29:

    animus excelsus magnificusque,

    id. Off. 1, 23; cf. id. Opt. Gen. 4, 12:

    excelso et illustri loco sita est laus tua,

    id. Fam. 2, 5; cf.:

    te in excelsissimo humani generis fastigio positum, Plin. H. N. praef. § 11: species magnae excelsaeque gloriac,

    Tac. Agr. 4 fin. et saep.— Comp.:

    (orator) grandior et quodammodo excelsior,

    Cic. Or. 34; cf. Quint. 12, 10, 23; Plin. Pan. 94, 3:

    quo tua in me humanitas fuerit excelsior quam in te mea,

    Cic. Att. 3, 20 fin.—Sup.:

    excelsissimae victoriae,

    Vell. 2, 96 fin.:

    duces,

    id. 2, 114 fin.—Subst.
    (α).
    , m. plur.: excelsi, ōrum, the lofty; prov.:

    excelsis multo facilius casus nocet,

    Pub. Syr. 162 (Rib.).—
    (β).
    Neut.: excelsum, i, an elevated station or position:

    in excelso aetatem agere,

    i. e. in a high station, Sall. C. 51, 12.—Esp. (eccl. Lat.): in excelsis, in the highest, in ascriptions of praise, Vulg. Psa. 148, 1 al.—
    2.
    Esp., in the later period of the empire, a title of high official dignitaries, e. g. of the praefectus praetorio, etc.— Adv.: excelsē, highly, on high, loftily.
    1.
    Lit.:

    si vitis scandit excelsius,

    Col. 4, 1, 5.—
    2.
    Trop., in an elevated manner, highly:

    ornat excelse,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 3:

    excelsius magnificentiusque et dicet et sentiet,

    Cic. Or. 34, 119:

    excelsissime floruit (Sparta),

    exceedingly, Vell. 1, 6, 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > excello

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