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1 circumfluus
circumfluus adj. [circumfluo], flowing around, circumfluent: amnis, O. — Flowed around, surrounded with water: insula, O.: campi Tigre, Ta.* * *circumflua, circumfluum ADJflowing/flowed around; encircled/surrounded/skirted by (water); immersed -
2 circumfluus
circumflŭus, a, um, adj. [circumfluo] ( poet. or in post-Aug. prose).I.Act., flowing around, circumfluent:II.umor,
Ov. M. 1, 30:amnis,
id. ib. 15, 739:mare,
Plin. 2, 66, 66, § 166.—More freq.,Pass., flowed around, surrounded with water:B.insula,
Ov. M. 15, 624:tellus Hadriaco ponto,
Luc. 4, 407:Carthago pelago,
Sil. 15, 220:urbs Ponto,
Val. Fl. 5, 442: campi Euphrate et Tigre, * Tac. A. 6, 37:omnis circumfluo ambitu Pontus est,
Amm. 22, 8, 46.—In gen., surrounded, encircled:chlamys limbo Maeonio,
Stat. Th. 6, 540:genitrix gemmis,
Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 138.—Fig.: mens luxu, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olybr. 40. -
3 Oceanum
Ōcĕănus, i, m. (rarely Ōcĕănum, i, n.), = Ôkeanos, the great sea that encompasses the land, the ocean:2.omnis terra parva quaedam insula est, circumfusa illo mari, quod Atlanticum, quod magnum, quem Oceanum appellatis in terris,
Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21: Oceanum rubra obruit aethra, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Ann. p. 418 Vahl.):Oceani ostium,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, 33; cf. id. Verr. 2, 3, 89, § 207:Oceani freta,
i. e. the Strait of Gades, Strait of Gibraltar, id. Tusc. 1, 20, 45; cf. id. N. D. 3, 10, 24:quae sunt maritimae civitates Oceanumque attingunt,
Caes. B. G. 2, 34:circumvagus,
circumfluent, Hor. Epod. 16, 41; cf.circumfusus,
Rutil. 1, 56:dissociabilis,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 22:beluosus,
id. ib. 4, 14, 48:ruber,
id. ib. 1, 35, 32.—The form Oceanum, n., is found only in apposition with mare:quam (insulam) mare Oceanum circumluit,
Tac. H. 4, 12.—In acc.:proximus mare Oceanum,
Caes. B. G. 3, 7, 2; cf.:se in nostrum et Oceanum mare extendit,
Mel. 2, 6, 2.—In dat.:mari Oceano,
Amm. 23, 6, 12.—In abl.:mari Oceano aut amnibus longinquis saeptum imperium,
Tac. A. 1, 9.—(Supposed examples of the adjectival use of Oceanus, as Oceano fluctu and litore, in Juv. 11, 94 and 113 Jan; Oceanas aquas, Ven. Carm. 3, 9, 4;Oceanis aquis,
id. ib. 7, 12, 56, are dub.; several edd. read in Juv., Oceani; and in Ven., in the first passage, Oceanus, and in the second, Oceani.)—Personified, as a deity, the son of Cœlus and Terra, the husband of Tethys, and the father of the rivers and nymphs, Cic. Univ. 11; id. N. D. 3, 19, 48; Hyg. Fab. praef.; Cat. 88, 6.—The ancient philosophers regard water as the primary element of all things;B.hence: Oceanumque patrem rerum,
Verg. G. 4, 382.—Transf.1.A large bathing-tub (postclass.), Lampr. Alex. Sev. 25, 5.—2.A Roman surname, Mart. 3, 95, 10; 5, 27, 4; 6, 9, 2; Inscr. Murat. 1453.—II.Hence, ‡A.Ōcĕănensis, e, adj., of or belonging to the ocean, situated by the sea-side, Eckhel. D. N. 8, p. 110.—B.Ōcĕănītis, ĭdis, f., a daughter of Ocean:Clioque et Beroe soror, Oceanitides ambae,
Verg. G. 4, 341; Hyg. Fab. praef. -
4 Oceanus
Ōcĕănus, i, m. (rarely Ōcĕănum, i, n.), = Ôkeanos, the great sea that encompasses the land, the ocean:2.omnis terra parva quaedam insula est, circumfusa illo mari, quod Atlanticum, quod magnum, quem Oceanum appellatis in terris,
Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21: Oceanum rubra obruit aethra, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Ann. p. 418 Vahl.):Oceani ostium,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, 33; cf. id. Verr. 2, 3, 89, § 207:Oceani freta,
i. e. the Strait of Gades, Strait of Gibraltar, id. Tusc. 1, 20, 45; cf. id. N. D. 3, 10, 24:quae sunt maritimae civitates Oceanumque attingunt,
Caes. B. G. 2, 34:circumvagus,
circumfluent, Hor. Epod. 16, 41; cf.circumfusus,
Rutil. 1, 56:dissociabilis,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 22:beluosus,
id. ib. 4, 14, 48:ruber,
id. ib. 1, 35, 32.—The form Oceanum, n., is found only in apposition with mare:quam (insulam) mare Oceanum circumluit,
Tac. H. 4, 12.—In acc.:proximus mare Oceanum,
Caes. B. G. 3, 7, 2; cf.:se in nostrum et Oceanum mare extendit,
Mel. 2, 6, 2.—In dat.:mari Oceano,
Amm. 23, 6, 12.—In abl.:mari Oceano aut amnibus longinquis saeptum imperium,
Tac. A. 1, 9.—(Supposed examples of the adjectival use of Oceanus, as Oceano fluctu and litore, in Juv. 11, 94 and 113 Jan; Oceanas aquas, Ven. Carm. 3, 9, 4;Oceanis aquis,
id. ib. 7, 12, 56, are dub.; several edd. read in Juv., Oceani; and in Ven., in the first passage, Oceanus, and in the second, Oceani.)—Personified, as a deity, the son of Cœlus and Terra, the husband of Tethys, and the father of the rivers and nymphs, Cic. Univ. 11; id. N. D. 3, 19, 48; Hyg. Fab. praef.; Cat. 88, 6.—The ancient philosophers regard water as the primary element of all things;B.hence: Oceanumque patrem rerum,
Verg. G. 4, 382.—Transf.1.A large bathing-tub (postclass.), Lampr. Alex. Sev. 25, 5.—2.A Roman surname, Mart. 3, 95, 10; 5, 27, 4; 6, 9, 2; Inscr. Murat. 1453.—II.Hence, ‡A.Ōcĕănensis, e, adj., of or belonging to the ocean, situated by the sea-side, Eckhel. D. N. 8, p. 110.—B.Ōcĕănītis, ĭdis, f., a daughter of Ocean:Clioque et Beroe soror, Oceanitides ambae,
Verg. G. 4, 341; Hyg. Fab. praef.
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