dread of the slaves

terror, ōris, m. [terreo], great fear, affright, dread, alarm, terror (syn.: pavor, trepidatio, metus).

Lit.:

definiunt terrorem metum concutientem: ex quo fit, ut pudorem rubor, terrorem pallor et tremor et dentium crepitus consequatur,

Cic. Tusc. 4, 8, 19:

eadem nos formido timidas terrore impulit,

Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 27; cf.:

terrorem alicui inicere,

Cic. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:

ferae, injecto terrore mortis horrescunt,

id. Fin. 5, 11, 31:

aliquem terrore periculoque mortis repellere,

id. Caecin. 12, 33:

si Antonio patuisset Gallia... quantus rei publicae terror impenderet,

id. Phil. 5, 13, 37:

alicui terrorem inferre,

id. Fam. 15, 15, 2; id. Mil. 26, 71; Caes. B. G. 7, 8:

reddit inlatum antea terrorem,

Liv. 3, 60, 5:

teneri terrore,

Cic. Rep. 3, 29, 41:

esse terrori alicui,

Caes. B. G. 7, 66:

qui modo terrori fuerant,

Liv. 34, 28, 5:

tantus terror incidit exercitui, ut, etc.,

Caes. B. C. 3, 13:

tantus repente terror invasit, ut, etc.,

id. ib. 1, 14:

Romanos auxiliares tyranni in terrorem ac tumultum conjecerunt,

Liv. 34, 28, 3:

sic terrore oblato a ducibus,

Caes. B. C. 1, 76:

tantum Romae terrorem fecere, ut, etc.,

Liv. 10, 2, 8:

tantumque terrorem incussere patribus, ut, etc.,

id. 3, 4, 9:

si tantus habet mentes et pectora terror,

Verg. A. 11, 357:

volgi pectora terror habet,

Ov. F. 3, 288:

terrore pavens,

id. ib. 4, 271:

in oppido festinatio et ingens terror erat, ne, etc.,

Sall. H. 3, 27 Dietsch:

ingentem Galli terrorem memoriā pristinae cladis attulerant,

Liv. 6, 42, 7:

terror nominis Alexandri invaserat orbem,

Just. 12, 13, 2:

arcanus terror,

secret dread, secret awe, Tac. G. 40 fin.:

exsurgite, inquit, qui terrore meo occidistis prae metu,

from dread of me, Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 14; cf.: de terrore suo, Auct. B. Afr. 32, 1: saepe totius anni fructus uno rumore periculi atque uno belli terrore amittitur, dread or apprehension of war, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 6, 15:

nullum terrorem externum esse,

i. e. dread of foreign enemies, Liv. 3, 10, 14; cf.:

peregrinus terror,

id. 3, 16, 4:

terror servilis, ne suus cuique domi hostis esset,

dread of the slaves, id. 3, 16, 3:

in omnem terrorem vultum componens,

into frightful expressions, Suet. Calig. 50: (Periclis) vis dicendi terrorque, terrible power, deinhotês, Cic. Brut. 11, 44. — Plur.:

feri lugubresque terrores,

Amm. 16, 12, 61. —

Transf., concr., an object of fear or dread, a terror (usu. in plur.):

duobus hujus urbis terroribus depulsis,

Cic. Rep. 1, 47, 71; cf.:

terrores reipublicae (sc. Carthago ac Numantia),

Vell. 2, 4, 5: terrores Romani nominis, Treb. Poll. Claud. 11, 4; Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 15:

non mediocres terrores jacit atque denuntiat,

Cic. Att. 2, 23, 3; cf.:

Battonius miros terrores ad me attulit Caesarianos,

id. ib. 6, 8, 2.— Sing.:

Xerxes, terror ante gentium,

Just. 3, 1, 1:

Dionysius gentium quondam terror,

Amm. 14, 11, 30.

servīlis, e, adj. [servus], of or belonging to a slave, slavish, servile (class.).

Lit. (syn. famularis):

tumultus,

the servile war, insurrection of the slaves, Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

imperium,

like that of masters over slaves, Sall. H. 1, 9 Dietsch:

bellum,

Flor. 3, 19, 2; Cic. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:

terror,

dread of the slaves, of a servile insurrection, Liv. 3, 16: manus, a band of slaves (with latrones), Hor. Epod. 4, 19:

capita,

Liv. 27, 16:

caput,

Dig. 4, 5, 3:

de uxoribus in servilem modum quaestionem habent,

like slaves, Caes. B. G. 6, 19; cf. Hor. S. 1, 8, 32:

inscriptio (i. e. triumphi de servis),

Flor. 3, 19, 8:

operae (i. e. servis dignae),

id. 2, 18, 10:

nil servile habet,

Hor. S. 2, 7, 111:

servilia fingere,

Tac. A. 16, 2:

caedi discentes, deforme atque servile est,

Quint. 1, 3, 14; cf.

verbera,

Just. 1, 5, 2:

causa,

Dig. 4, 5, 3, § 1:

adfinitates,

ib. 23, 2, 14, § 3:

cognationes,

ib. 23, 2, 14, § 3:

condicio,

ib. 48, 20, 1:

necessitas,

ib. 3, 8, 19, § 2.—

Trop.:

serviles nuptiae (opp. liberales),

Plaut. Cas. prol. 68 and 73:

schema,

id. Am. prol. 117:

vestis,

Cic. Pis, 38, 92:

color,

id. ib. 38, 1:

indoles,

Liv. 1, 5:

gestus (with humilis),

Quint. 11, 3, 83:

vernilitas,

id. 1, 11, 2: litterae, i. e. the lower branches of learning (writing, reading, arithmetic, etc.;

opp. liberales, the higher branches),

Sen. Tranq. 9:

jugum,

Cic. Phil. 1, 2, 6:

munus,

id. Sull. 19, 55.—Hence, adv., like a slave, slavishly, servilely. *

servīle:

gemens,

Claud. B. Gild. 364.—

servīlĭter (class.):

serviliter ficti dominum consalutamus,

Petr. 117, 6:

ne quid serviliter muliebriterve faciamus,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 55; so Tac. H. 1, 36:

saevire,

Flor. 1, 23, 1.— Comp. and sup. of the adj. and adv. do not occur.

servīlis, e, adj. [servus], of or belonging to a slave, slavish, servile (class.).

Lit. (syn. famularis):

tumultus,

the servile war, insurrection of the slaves, Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

imperium,

like that of masters over slaves, Sall. H. 1, 9 Dietsch:

bellum,

Flor. 3, 19, 2; Cic. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:

terror,

dread of the slaves, of a servile insurrection, Liv. 3, 16: manus, a band of slaves (with latrones), Hor. Epod. 4, 19:

capita,

Liv. 27, 16:

caput,

Dig. 4, 5, 3:

de uxoribus in servilem modum quaestionem habent,

like slaves, Caes. B. G. 6, 19; cf. Hor. S. 1, 8, 32:

inscriptio (i. e. triumphi de servis),

Flor. 3, 19, 8:

operae (i. e. servis dignae),

id. 2, 18, 10:

nil servile habet,

Hor. S. 2, 7, 111:

servilia fingere,

Tac. A. 16, 2:

caedi discentes, deforme atque servile est,

Quint. 1, 3, 14; cf.

verbera,

Just. 1, 5, 2:

causa,

Dig. 4, 5, 3, § 1:

adfinitates,

ib. 23, 2, 14, § 3:

cognationes,

ib. 23, 2, 14, § 3:

condicio,

ib. 48, 20, 1:

necessitas,

ib. 3, 8, 19, § 2.—

Trop.:

serviles nuptiae (opp. liberales),

Plaut. Cas. prol. 68 and 73:

schema,

id. Am. prol. 117:

vestis,

Cic. Pis, 38, 92:

color,

id. ib. 38, 1:

indoles,

Liv. 1, 5:

gestus (with humilis),

Quint. 11, 3, 83:

vernilitas,

id. 1, 11, 2: litterae, i. e. the lower branches of learning (writing, reading, arithmetic, etc.;

opp. liberales, the higher branches),

Sen. Tranq. 9:

jugum,

Cic. Phil. 1, 2, 6:

munus,

id. Sull. 19, 55.—Hence, adv., like a slave, slavishly, servilely. *

servīle:

gemens,

Claud. B. Gild. 364.—

servīlĭter (class.):

serviliter ficti dominum consalutamus,

Petr. 117, 6:

ne quid serviliter muliebriterve faciamus,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 55; so Tac. H. 1, 36:

saevire,

Flor. 1, 23, 1.— Comp. and sup. of the adj. and adv. do not occur.

servīlis, e, adj. [servus], of or belonging to a slave, slavish, servile (class.).

Lit. (syn. famularis):

tumultus,

the servile war, insurrection of the slaves, Caes. B. G. 1, 40:

imperium,

like that of masters over slaves, Sall. H. 1, 9 Dietsch:

bellum,

Flor. 3, 19, 2; Cic. Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:

terror,

dread of the slaves, of a servile insurrection, Liv. 3, 16: manus, a band of slaves (with latrones), Hor. Epod. 4, 19:

capita,

Liv. 27, 16:

caput,

Dig. 4, 5, 3:

de uxoribus in servilem modum quaestionem habent,

like slaves, Caes. B. G. 6, 19; cf. Hor. S. 1, 8, 32:

inscriptio (i. e. triumphi de servis),

Flor. 3, 19, 8:

operae (i. e. servis dignae),

id. 2, 18, 10:

nil servile habet,

Hor. S. 2, 7, 111:

servilia fingere,

Tac. A. 16, 2:

caedi discentes, deforme atque servile est,

Quint. 1, 3, 14; cf.

verbera,

Just. 1, 5, 2:

causa,

Dig. 4, 5, 3, § 1:

adfinitates,

ib. 23, 2, 14, § 3:

cognationes,

ib. 23, 2, 14, § 3:

condicio,

ib. 48, 20, 1:

necessitas,

ib. 3, 8, 19, § 2.—

Trop.:

serviles nuptiae (opp. liberales),

Plaut. Cas. prol. 68 and 73:

schema,

id. Am. prol. 117:

vestis,

Cic. Pis, 38, 92:

color,

id. ib. 38, 1:

indoles,

Liv. 1, 5:

gestus (with humilis),

Quint. 11, 3, 83:

vernilitas,

id. 1, 11, 2: litterae, i. e. the lower branches of learning (writing, reading, arithmetic, etc.;

opp. liberales, the higher branches),

Sen. Tranq. 9:

jugum,

Cic. Phil. 1, 2, 6:

munus,

id. Sull. 19, 55.—Hence, adv., like a slave, slavishly, servilely. *

servīle:

gemens,

Claud. B. Gild. 364.—

servīlĭter (class.):

serviliter ficti dominum consalutamus,

Petr. 117, 6:

ne quid serviliter muliebriterve faciamus,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 55; so Tac. H. 1, 36:

saevire,

Flor. 1, 23, 1.— Comp. and sup. of the adj. and adv. do not occur.

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