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  • 1 flos

    flōs, ōris, m. [root fla-; Gr. ek-phlainô, to stream forth; cf. phlasmos; Lat. flare, flamen, etc., v. flo], a blossom, flower.
    I.
    Lit.:

    suaves flores,

    Lucr. 1, 8:

    juvat novos decerpere flores,

    id. 1, 928:

    novi,

    Hor. C. 4, 1, 32:

    recentes,

    id. ib. 3, 27, 44:

    verni,

    id. ib. 2, 11, 9:

    florum omnium varietas,

    Cic. de Sen. 15, 54:

    suavitas odorum, qui afflarentur e floribus,

    id. ib. 17, 59:

    laetissimi flores,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 107:

    ninguntque rosarum Floribus,

    Lucr. 2, 628:

    flores rosae, rosarum,

    Hor. C. 2, 3, 14; 3, 29, 3; 4, 10, 4:

    piabunt floribus et vino Genium,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 144; cf.:

    fons Bandusiae, dulci digne mero non sine floribus,

    id. C. 3, 13, 2:

    nitidum caput impedire myrto Aut flore,

    id. ib. 1, 4, 10:

    recte necne crocum floresque perambulet Attae Fabula, si dubitem, etc.,

    the stage strewed with flowers, id. Ep. 2, 1, 79:

    carduus florem purpureum mittit inter medios aculeos,

    puts forth, Plin. 20, 23, 99, § 262; cf. id. 21, 6, 17, § 31:

    legere,

    Ov. M. 4, 315.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    The honey of flowers sucked out by the bees:

    rure levis verno flores apis ingerit alveo, Conpleat ut dulci sedula melle favos,

    Tib. 2, 1, 49; Verg. G. 4, 39; Plin. 11, 7, 7, § 17.—
    2.
    In gen., like the Gr. anthos, for whatever forms either the best part or the highest part of a thing (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose).—
    a.
    The flower of any thing, i. e. the prime or best part, also the best kind of any thing: postquam est honoratus frugum et floris Liberi, the bouquet or flavor of wine, Pac. ap. Non. 498, 12; so,

    vini (Bacchi),

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 1; id. Cas. 3, 5, 16; Lucr. 3, 221.— The best kind of oil, Plin. 15, 6, 6, § 23; of wax, id. 21, 14, 49, § 84; of rosin, id. 14, 20, 25, § 124; of salt, id. 13, 1, 2, § 14; Cato, R. R. 88, 2; of meal, Plin. 18, 9, 20, § 86 et saep.; of cream, Vitr. 8, 3; of the finest dish: cenae, Favorin. ap. Gell. 15, 8, 2.—
    b.
    The highest part, the top, crown, head of a thing.—Of the froth of wine, Cato, R. R. 11, 2; Col. 12, 30; Plin. 14, 21, 27, § 136.—The blisters, scales that are formed in smelting metals, id. 34, 11, 24, § 107; the upper dust of marble or gypsum, Col. 12, 20, 8.— Poet. of the first downy hairs of the beard: nunc primum opacat flore lanugo genas, Pac. ap. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. genas, p. 94 Müll. N. cr.; Verg. A. 8, 160; Luc. 6, 562:

    ante genas dulces quam flos juvenilis inumbret,

    Claud. in Prob. Cons. Pan. 69.—Donec flammai fulserunt flore coorto, a tip or flash of flame, Lucr. 1, 900.—
    3. II.
    Trop., the flower, crown, ornament of any thing (class.; a favorite flg. of Cic.).
    A.
    In gen.:

    ea tempestate flos poëtarum fuit (Plautus),

    Plaut. Cas. prol. 18:

    sic omnis fetus repressus, exustusque siti flos veteris ubertatis exaruit,

    Cic. Brut. 4, 16:

    (Ennius) flos delibatus populi... qua (eloquentia) virum excellentem praeclare tum illi homines florem populi esse dixerunt,

    id. ib. 15, 58 sq. (cf. Enn. Ann. v. 309 ed. Vahl.):

    flos nobilitatis ac juventutis,

    id. Phil. 2, 15, 37; so, legatorum, id. Fl. 26, 61:

    versaris in optimorum civium vel flore vel robore,

    id. Or. 10, 34; cf.:

    quod floris, quod roboris in juventute fuerat, amiserant,

    Liv. 37, 12, 7:

    ex morbo velut renovatus flos juventae,

    id. 28, 35, 7; 26, 2, 6; Curt. 3, 5, 8:

    provincia Galliae... ille flos Italiae, illud firmamentum imperii populi Romani, illud ornamentum dignitatis,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 5, 13:

    flos dignitatis,

    id. Balb. 6, 15; cf.:

    ego te, Crasse, cum vitae flore, tum mortis opportunitate, divino consilio et ortum et exstinctum esse arbitror,

    splendor, glory, id. de Or. 3, 3, 12:

    in ipso Graeciae flore,

    in the very flower, the most flourishing condition, id. N. D. 3, 33, 82:

    flos aetatis,

    the flower of one's age, the prime of life, Lucr. 3, 770; 5, 847; cf.:

    non venirem contra gratiam, non virtutis spe, sed aetatis flore collectam,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 2, 3.— Without aetas: Pa. Anni? Ch. Anni? Sedecim. Pa. Flos ipse, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 28:

    viridissimo flore puella,

    Cat. 17, 14:

    in flore primo tantae indolis juvenis exstinctus est,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 9, 5:

    in flore virium se credens esse,

    Liv. 42, 15, 2:

    primus flos animi,

    youthful vigor, Stat. Ach. 1, 625;

    but also: flos animi,

    ripe age, Sen. Ep. 26:

    videmus Vergilium ea de causa hortorum dotes fugisse, et e tantis, quae retulit, flores modo rerum decerpsisse,

    i. e. the choicest, best, Plin. H. N. 14 praef. § 7.—
    2.
    Transf.: flos aetatis, maidenly or youthful innocence (of girls or boys), virginity:

    (virgo) cum castum amisit polluto corpore florem,

    Cat. 62, 46:

    Hasdrubal flore aetatis, uti ferunt, primo Hamilcari conciliatus,

    Liv. 21, 2, 3; cf. id. 21, 3, 4:

    florem aetatis (Caesaris) in Bithynia contaminatum,

    Suet. Caes. 49.—
    B.
    In partic., of speech, a flower, embellishment, ornament:

    ut porro conspersa sit (oratio) quasi verborum sententiarumque floribus, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 96:

    flos aut lumen eloquentiae,

    id. Brut. 17, 66; cf.:

    nullus flos tamen neque lumen ullum (in M. Crassi oratione),

    id. ib. 66, 233:

    florem et colorem defuisse,

    id. ib. 87, 298:

    alia copia locuples, alia floribus laeta,

    Quint. 8, 3, 87:

    male audire... nimiis floribus et ingenii affluentia,

    id. 12, 10, 13.

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  • 2 flōs

        flōs ōris, m    [FLA-], a blossom, flower: sepulchrum floribus ornatum est: recentes, H.: qui (odores) adflarentur ex floribus: flores rosae, garlands, H.: piabunt Floribus Genium, H.: crocum floresque perambulet Fabula, the stage strewn with flowers, H.: caput impedire flore, H.: floribus oras explent, i. e. honey, V.: prima genas vestibat flore iuventas, the first down (of a youthful beard), V.—Fig., a flower, crown, ornament, prime, best part, freshness, promise: veteris ubertatis: nobilitatis ac iuventutis: quod floris in iuventute fuerat, L.: Graeciae, most flourishing condition: gratia aetatis flore conlecta: in flore virium esse, L.: flos ipsus (sc. aetatis), T.—Of speech, a flower, embellishment, ornament: conspersa (oratio) quasi verborum floribus, etc.: eloquentiae.
    * * *
    flower, blossom; youthful prime

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  • 3 Flora

    Flōra, ae, f. [flos, v. flo], the goddess of flowers, whose festival was celebrated on the 28th of April, often with unbridled license, Ov. F. 5, 195 sq.; Lact. 1, 20, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 6; id. L. L. 5, §§ 45, 74; Lucr. 5, 739; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 36; Tac. A. 2, 49; Mart. 1, 1, 1:

    omnia Florae aulaea,

    Juv. 14, 262 al. —
    II.
    Derivv.
    * A.
    Flōrĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Flora:

    apud M. Catonem in re Floria ita scriptum,

    respecting the festival of Flora, Gell. 9, 12, 7.— More freq.,
    B.
    Flōrālis, e, adj.
    1.
    Of or belonging to Flora, Floral:

    flamen,

    Varr. L. L. 7, § 45:

    joci,

    Lact. 1, 20, 6; Sen. Ep. 97, p. 80 Bip.—
    2.
    Of or belonging to the festival of Flora, of the Floralia: sacrum, [p. 760] Ov. F. 4, 947:

    dignissima tuba Florali matrona,

    Juv. 6, 250:

    ludi,

    Inscr. Orell. 2545.— In plur. subst.: Flōrālĭa, ium and ōrum, n., the festival of Flora:

    Florae ludi Floralia instituti,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 6; Quint. 1, 5, 52:

    (prisci) Floralia IIII. Kal. Mai. instituerunt urbis anno DXIII. ex oraculis Sibyllae, ut omnia bene deflorescerent,

    Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 286:

    Varro Floralium, non Floraliorum ait, cum non ludos Florales illic, sed ipsum festum, Floralia, significaret,

    Macr. S. 1, 4, 14; Pers. 5, 178:

    solenni Floraliorum die,

    Just. 43, 4, 6.—Hence,
    2.
    Flō-rālĭcĭus or - tĭus, a, um, of or belonging to the feast of Flora:

    et Floralicias lasset arena feras,

    i. e. designed for the combats exhibited during the festival of Flora, Mart. 8, 67, 4.
    1.
    * flōrālĭa, ium, n. [flos], a flowergarden, Varr. R. R. 1, 23, 4.

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  • 4 floralia

    Flōra, ae, f. [flos, v. flo], the goddess of flowers, whose festival was celebrated on the 28th of April, often with unbridled license, Ov. F. 5, 195 sq.; Lact. 1, 20, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 6; id. L. L. 5, §§ 45, 74; Lucr. 5, 739; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 36; Tac. A. 2, 49; Mart. 1, 1, 1:

    omnia Florae aulaea,

    Juv. 14, 262 al. —
    II.
    Derivv.
    * A.
    Flōrĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Flora:

    apud M. Catonem in re Floria ita scriptum,

    respecting the festival of Flora, Gell. 9, 12, 7.— More freq.,
    B.
    Flōrālis, e, adj.
    1.
    Of or belonging to Flora, Floral:

    flamen,

    Varr. L. L. 7, § 45:

    joci,

    Lact. 1, 20, 6; Sen. Ep. 97, p. 80 Bip.—
    2.
    Of or belonging to the festival of Flora, of the Floralia: sacrum, [p. 760] Ov. F. 4, 947:

    dignissima tuba Florali matrona,

    Juv. 6, 250:

    ludi,

    Inscr. Orell. 2545.— In plur. subst.: Flōrālĭa, ium and ōrum, n., the festival of Flora:

    Florae ludi Floralia instituti,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 6; Quint. 1, 5, 52:

    (prisci) Floralia IIII. Kal. Mai. instituerunt urbis anno DXIII. ex oraculis Sibyllae, ut omnia bene deflorescerent,

    Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 286:

    Varro Floralium, non Floraliorum ait, cum non ludos Florales illic, sed ipsum festum, Floralia, significaret,

    Macr. S. 1, 4, 14; Pers. 5, 178:

    solenni Floraliorum die,

    Just. 43, 4, 6.—Hence,
    2.
    Flō-rālĭcĭus or - tĭus, a, um, of or belonging to the feast of Flora:

    et Floralicias lasset arena feras,

    i. e. designed for the combats exhibited during the festival of Flora, Mart. 8, 67, 4.
    1.
    * flōrālĭa, ium, n. [flos], a flowergarden, Varr. R. R. 1, 23, 4.

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  • 5 Floralicius

    Flōra, ae, f. [flos, v. flo], the goddess of flowers, whose festival was celebrated on the 28th of April, often with unbridled license, Ov. F. 5, 195 sq.; Lact. 1, 20, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 6; id. L. L. 5, §§ 45, 74; Lucr. 5, 739; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 36; Tac. A. 2, 49; Mart. 1, 1, 1:

    omnia Florae aulaea,

    Juv. 14, 262 al. —
    II.
    Derivv.
    * A.
    Flōrĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Flora:

    apud M. Catonem in re Floria ita scriptum,

    respecting the festival of Flora, Gell. 9, 12, 7.— More freq.,
    B.
    Flōrālis, e, adj.
    1.
    Of or belonging to Flora, Floral:

    flamen,

    Varr. L. L. 7, § 45:

    joci,

    Lact. 1, 20, 6; Sen. Ep. 97, p. 80 Bip.—
    2.
    Of or belonging to the festival of Flora, of the Floralia: sacrum, [p. 760] Ov. F. 4, 947:

    dignissima tuba Florali matrona,

    Juv. 6, 250:

    ludi,

    Inscr. Orell. 2545.— In plur. subst.: Flōrālĭa, ium and ōrum, n., the festival of Flora:

    Florae ludi Floralia instituti,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 6; Quint. 1, 5, 52:

    (prisci) Floralia IIII. Kal. Mai. instituerunt urbis anno DXIII. ex oraculis Sibyllae, ut omnia bene deflorescerent,

    Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 286:

    Varro Floralium, non Floraliorum ait, cum non ludos Florales illic, sed ipsum festum, Floralia, significaret,

    Macr. S. 1, 4, 14; Pers. 5, 178:

    solenni Floraliorum die,

    Just. 43, 4, 6.—Hence,
    2.
    Flō-rālĭcĭus or - tĭus, a, um, of or belonging to the feast of Flora:

    et Floralicias lasset arena feras,

    i. e. designed for the combats exhibited during the festival of Flora, Mart. 8, 67, 4.
    1.
    * flōrālĭa, ium, n. [flos], a flowergarden, Varr. R. R. 1, 23, 4.

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  • 6 Floralis

    Flōra, ae, f. [flos, v. flo], the goddess of flowers, whose festival was celebrated on the 28th of April, often with unbridled license, Ov. F. 5, 195 sq.; Lact. 1, 20, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 6; id. L. L. 5, §§ 45, 74; Lucr. 5, 739; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 36; Tac. A. 2, 49; Mart. 1, 1, 1:

    omnia Florae aulaea,

    Juv. 14, 262 al. —
    II.
    Derivv.
    * A.
    Flōrĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Flora:

    apud M. Catonem in re Floria ita scriptum,

    respecting the festival of Flora, Gell. 9, 12, 7.— More freq.,
    B.
    Flōrālis, e, adj.
    1.
    Of or belonging to Flora, Floral:

    flamen,

    Varr. L. L. 7, § 45:

    joci,

    Lact. 1, 20, 6; Sen. Ep. 97, p. 80 Bip.—
    2.
    Of or belonging to the festival of Flora, of the Floralia: sacrum, [p. 760] Ov. F. 4, 947:

    dignissima tuba Florali matrona,

    Juv. 6, 250:

    ludi,

    Inscr. Orell. 2545.— In plur. subst.: Flōrālĭa, ium and ōrum, n., the festival of Flora:

    Florae ludi Floralia instituti,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 6; Quint. 1, 5, 52:

    (prisci) Floralia IIII. Kal. Mai. instituerunt urbis anno DXIII. ex oraculis Sibyllae, ut omnia bene deflorescerent,

    Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 286:

    Varro Floralium, non Floraliorum ait, cum non ludos Florales illic, sed ipsum festum, Floralia, significaret,

    Macr. S. 1, 4, 14; Pers. 5, 178:

    solenni Floraliorum die,

    Just. 43, 4, 6.—Hence,
    2.
    Flō-rālĭcĭus or - tĭus, a, um, of or belonging to the feast of Flora:

    et Floralicias lasset arena feras,

    i. e. designed for the combats exhibited during the festival of Flora, Mart. 8, 67, 4.
    1.
    * flōrālĭa, ium, n. [flos], a flowergarden, Varr. R. R. 1, 23, 4.

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  • 7 Floralitius

    Flōra, ae, f. [flos, v. flo], the goddess of flowers, whose festival was celebrated on the 28th of April, often with unbridled license, Ov. F. 5, 195 sq.; Lact. 1, 20, 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 6; id. L. L. 5, §§ 45, 74; Lucr. 5, 739; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 36; Tac. A. 2, 49; Mart. 1, 1, 1:

    omnia Florae aulaea,

    Juv. 14, 262 al. —
    II.
    Derivv.
    * A.
    Flōrĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Flora:

    apud M. Catonem in re Floria ita scriptum,

    respecting the festival of Flora, Gell. 9, 12, 7.— More freq.,
    B.
    Flōrālis, e, adj.
    1.
    Of or belonging to Flora, Floral:

    flamen,

    Varr. L. L. 7, § 45:

    joci,

    Lact. 1, 20, 6; Sen. Ep. 97, p. 80 Bip.—
    2.
    Of or belonging to the festival of Flora, of the Floralia: sacrum, [p. 760] Ov. F. 4, 947:

    dignissima tuba Florali matrona,

    Juv. 6, 250:

    ludi,

    Inscr. Orell. 2545.— In plur. subst.: Flōrālĭa, ium and ōrum, n., the festival of Flora:

    Florae ludi Floralia instituti,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 6; Quint. 1, 5, 52:

    (prisci) Floralia IIII. Kal. Mai. instituerunt urbis anno DXIII. ex oraculis Sibyllae, ut omnia bene deflorescerent,

    Plin. 18, 29, 69, § 286:

    Varro Floralium, non Floraliorum ait, cum non ludos Florales illic, sed ipsum festum, Floralia, significaret,

    Macr. S. 1, 4, 14; Pers. 5, 178:

    solenni Floraliorum die,

    Just. 43, 4, 6.—Hence,
    2.
    Flō-rālĭcĭus or - tĭus, a, um, of or belonging to the feast of Flora:

    et Floralicias lasset arena feras,

    i. e. designed for the combats exhibited during the festival of Flora, Mart. 8, 67, 4.
    1.
    * flōrālĭa, ium, n. [flos], a flowergarden, Varr. R. R. 1, 23, 4.

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  • 8 florentes

    flōrĕo, ŭi, 2, v. n. [flos], to bloom, blossom, flower (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense; cf.: floresco, vigeo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    per terras frondent atque omnia florent,

    Lucr. 5, 214: florere omnia, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69:

    haec arbor una (lentiscus) ter floret,

    Cic. Div. 1, 9, 16:

    possetne uno tempore florere, deinde vicissim horrere terra?

    id. N. D. 2, 7, 19:

    imputata floret usque vinea,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 44:

    vinea, segetes,

    Ov. F. 5, 263 sq.:

    narcisso floreat alnus,

    Verg. E. 8, 52:

    florentes ferulae,

    id. ib. 10, 25.— Poet.:

    si bene floreat annus,

    Ov. F. 5, 327.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    (Acc. to flos, I. B.) Of wine, to froth:

    si vinum florere incipiet,

    Col. 12, 30, 1:

    vina quoque in magnis operose condita cellis Florent,

    Ov. F. 5, 270.—
    2.
    To get the first downy beard:

    libat florentes haec tibi prima (dies) genas,

    Mart. 3, 6, 4.—
    3.
    To be filled with, to abound with any thing (ante-class. and poet.): mare velis florere videres, Cato ap. Charis. p. 185; cf.:

    mare velivolis florebat puppibus,

    Lucr. 5, 1442; cf.:

    hinc laetas urbes pueris florere videmus,

    id. 1, 255 Lachm.:

    Hybla multis thymis,

    Ov. P. 2, 7, 26:

    jam pridem regio... undat equis floretque viris,

    Val. Fl. 1, 547.—
    4.
    To bloom, i. e. to be bright with varied colors:

    pampineo gravidus autumno Floret ager, of the ripening fruits,

    Verg. G. 2, 6;

    of an army on the march: variis floret via discolor armis,

    Val. Fl. 5, 565; cf.:

    floret cristatus exercitus undique turmis,

    Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 133.—
    5.
    To be bright (cf. P. a. infra):

    lumina floruisse,

    Tert. Apol. 11:

    caelum luminibus floruisset,

    id. adv. Marc. 4, 42.—
    II. A.
    Of persons and animate things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    in sua patria multis virtutibus ac beneficiis floruit princeps,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 128:

    privatis officiis et ingenii laude floruit,

    id. de Or. 3, 2, 7:

    omni genere virtutis,

    id. Brut. 7, 28:

    cum acumine ingenii tum admirabili quodam lepore dicendi,

    id. Ac. 2, 6, 16:

    honoribus et rerum gestarum gloriā,

    id. de Or. 1, 1, 1:

    gratiā, auctoritate, gloriā,

    id. Fam. 4, 13, 2:

    laudibus,

    id. ib. 9, 14, 2:

    nobilitate discipulorum,

    id. de Or. 3, 35, 141:

    omnibus copiis (Crotoniatae),

    id. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    tria genera dicendi, quibus quidam floruerunt,

    id. Or. 5, 20.—
    (β).
    With in and abl.:

    in re militari Epaminondas,

    Nep. Epam. 5:

    ille vir, qui in Curia, in Rostris, in re publica floruisset, etc.,

    Cic. Cael. 24, 59:

    in foro,

    id. Ac. 2, 1, 1:

    in sententis senatoriis et in omni actione atque administratione rei publicae,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 2:

    in senectute,

    id. Lael. 1, 4.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    ergo in Graecia musici floruerunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 2, 4; id. Ac. 2, 6, 16; cf.:

    floret Epicurus,

    id. Off. 3, 33, 116:

    qui inter illos florebas,

    id. Quint. 26, 80:

    cum multis simul floruit,

    Quint. 3, 1, 9:

    floruit circa Philippum,

    id. 12, 10. 6:

    circum tribus actis impiger annis Floret equus,

    is in his bloom, prime, Lucr. 5, 884.—
    B.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    illa vetus (Graecia), quae quondam opibus, imperio, gloria floruit, hoc uno malo concidit,

    Cic. Fl. 7, 16: familia, quae postea viris fortissimis floruit. id. Phil. 9, 2, 4:

    doctissimorum hominum familiaritates, quibus semper domus nostra floruit,

    id. N. D. 1, 3, 6; id. Font. 14, 31:

    meus ad urbem accessus incredibili hominum multitudine et gratulatione florebat,

    id. Sest. 63, 131:

    aliquid floret laudibus,

    Lucr. 5, 1279.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    quae (magna Graecia) nunc quidem deleta est, tunc florebat,

    Cic. Lael. 4, 13:

    quae familia admodum floruit,

    Suet. Ner. 6:

    quorum auctoritas maxime florebat,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 34:

    gloria generis floret,

    id. Fl. 11, 25:

    verborum vetus interit aetas, Et juvenum ritu florent modo nata vigentque,

    Hor. A. P. 62:

    aetherii dono cessere parentes Aeternum florere genas,

    to shine in perpetual bloom, perpetual youth, Stat. Th. 1, 705.—Hence, flō-rens, entis, P. a.
    A.
    Lit., shining, glistening, glittering, bright ( poet. and in postclass. prose):

    Ennius et Lucretius florere dicunt omne quod nitidum est,

    Serv. Verg. A. 7, 804:

    lucernarum florentia lumina flammis,

    Lucr. 4, 450; so,

    smaragdi arcano igne,

    Stat. Th. 2, 276:

    postes arcano lumine,

    id. ib. 1, 210:

    catervae aere,

    Verg. A. 7, 804:

    exercitus insignibus argenteis et aureis,

    Gell. 5, 5, 2.—
    2.
    Abounding in flowers:

    vertice de summo semper florentis Hymetti,

    Ov. M. 7, 702.— Subst.: florens, ntis, f., a garland:

    do hanc tibi florentem florenti,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 18 (cf. B. 1. b infra).—
    B.
    Trop. (acc. to II.), flourishing, prosperous, in the prime, in repute, fine, excellent.
    1.
    Of animate things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    complecti hominem florentem aetate, opibus, honoribus, ingenio, liberis, propinquis, affinibus, amicis,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 13, 2:

    gratia atque hospitiis florens hominum nobilissimorum,

    id. Rosc. Am. 6, 15:

    regina Berenice florens aetate formaque,

    Tac. H. 2, 81; cf.:

    ambo florentes aetatibus,

    Verg. E. 7, 4.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    qui te beatum, qui florentem putas,

    Cic. Par. 2, 18:

    quos ego florentis atque integros sine ferro viceram,

    id. Planc. 35, 86:

    oratores florentes et leviter ornati,

    id. Or. 6, 20:

    florens et illustris adolescens,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 32, 4: exorta semper florentis Homeri species, Enn. ap. Lucr. 1, 124.— Plur. as subst.: flōrentes, um, the prosperous (opp. afflicti), Nep. Att. 11, 4.—
    2.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    florentes viribus anni,

    Sil. 1, 226; so,

    anni vigore,

    Petr. 132:

    animus vino,

    joyous, Gell. 6, 13, 4.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    (majores nostri) ex minima tenuissimaque re publica maximam et florentissimam nobis reliquerunt,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 18, 50; cf.:

    civitas (Ubiorum) ampla atque florens,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 3, 3:

    invidetur praestanti florentique fortunae,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 52, 210:

    florens amicitia (opp. afflicta),

    id. Quint. 30, 93:

    quod eo consilio florentissimis rebus domos suas Helvetii reliquissent, uti, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 30, 3; cf.:

    neu florentes res suas cum Jugurthae perditis misceret,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    florentes Etruscorum opes,

    Liv. 1, 2, 3:

    florentissima Samnitium castra,

    Cic. Div. 1, 33, 72:

    equus florenti aetate,

    Lucr. 5, 1074:

    aevo florente puellae,

    id. 3, 1008; cf.:

    adhuc florente juventa Fervidus,

    Hor. A. P. 115:

    florentissima ejus erat aetas,

    Liv. 30, 12, 17: nostrum opus tibi probari laetor: ex quo anthê ipsa posuisti, quae mihi florentiora sunt visa tuo judicio, Cic. Att. 16, 11, 1; cf.:

    modus nullus est florentior in singulis verbis (quam translatio),

    id. de Or. 3, 41, 166; id. Or. 27, 96:

    oratio florentissima,

    Gell. 15, 28, 5; cf.

    also: florentis facundiae homo,

    id. 19, 9, 2 — Adv.: flōrenter, flourishingly, famously (late Lat.): florentissime docet, i. e. with great repute, celebrity, Hier. Chron. Euseb. an. 358.

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  • 9 floreo

    flōrĕo, ŭi, 2, v. n. [flos], to bloom, blossom, flower (class.; esp. freq. in the trop. sense; cf.: floresco, vigeo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    per terras frondent atque omnia florent,

    Lucr. 5, 214: florere omnia, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69:

    haec arbor una (lentiscus) ter floret,

    Cic. Div. 1, 9, 16:

    possetne uno tempore florere, deinde vicissim horrere terra?

    id. N. D. 2, 7, 19:

    imputata floret usque vinea,

    Hor. Epod. 16, 44:

    vinea, segetes,

    Ov. F. 5, 263 sq.:

    narcisso floreat alnus,

    Verg. E. 8, 52:

    florentes ferulae,

    id. ib. 10, 25.— Poet.:

    si bene floreat annus,

    Ov. F. 5, 327.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    (Acc. to flos, I. B.) Of wine, to froth:

    si vinum florere incipiet,

    Col. 12, 30, 1:

    vina quoque in magnis operose condita cellis Florent,

    Ov. F. 5, 270.—
    2.
    To get the first downy beard:

    libat florentes haec tibi prima (dies) genas,

    Mart. 3, 6, 4.—
    3.
    To be filled with, to abound with any thing (ante-class. and poet.): mare velis florere videres, Cato ap. Charis. p. 185; cf.:

    mare velivolis florebat puppibus,

    Lucr. 5, 1442; cf.:

    hinc laetas urbes pueris florere videmus,

    id. 1, 255 Lachm.:

    Hybla multis thymis,

    Ov. P. 2, 7, 26:

    jam pridem regio... undat equis floretque viris,

    Val. Fl. 1, 547.—
    4.
    To bloom, i. e. to be bright with varied colors:

    pampineo gravidus autumno Floret ager, of the ripening fruits,

    Verg. G. 2, 6;

    of an army on the march: variis floret via discolor armis,

    Val. Fl. 5, 565; cf.:

    floret cristatus exercitus undique turmis,

    Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 133.—
    5.
    To be bright (cf. P. a. infra):

    lumina floruisse,

    Tert. Apol. 11:

    caelum luminibus floruisset,

    id. adv. Marc. 4, 42.—
    II. A.
    Of persons and animate things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    in sua patria multis virtutibus ac beneficiis floruit princeps,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 128:

    privatis officiis et ingenii laude floruit,

    id. de Or. 3, 2, 7:

    omni genere virtutis,

    id. Brut. 7, 28:

    cum acumine ingenii tum admirabili quodam lepore dicendi,

    id. Ac. 2, 6, 16:

    honoribus et rerum gestarum gloriā,

    id. de Or. 1, 1, 1:

    gratiā, auctoritate, gloriā,

    id. Fam. 4, 13, 2:

    laudibus,

    id. ib. 9, 14, 2:

    nobilitate discipulorum,

    id. de Or. 3, 35, 141:

    omnibus copiis (Crotoniatae),

    id. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    tria genera dicendi, quibus quidam floruerunt,

    id. Or. 5, 20.—
    (β).
    With in and abl.:

    in re militari Epaminondas,

    Nep. Epam. 5:

    ille vir, qui in Curia, in Rostris, in re publica floruisset, etc.,

    Cic. Cael. 24, 59:

    in foro,

    id. Ac. 2, 1, 1:

    in sententis senatoriis et in omni actione atque administratione rei publicae,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 2:

    in senectute,

    id. Lael. 1, 4.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    ergo in Graecia musici floruerunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 2, 4; id. Ac. 2, 6, 16; cf.:

    floret Epicurus,

    id. Off. 3, 33, 116:

    qui inter illos florebas,

    id. Quint. 26, 80:

    cum multis simul floruit,

    Quint. 3, 1, 9:

    floruit circa Philippum,

    id. 12, 10. 6:

    circum tribus actis impiger annis Floret equus,

    is in his bloom, prime, Lucr. 5, 884.—
    B.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    illa vetus (Graecia), quae quondam opibus, imperio, gloria floruit, hoc uno malo concidit,

    Cic. Fl. 7, 16: familia, quae postea viris fortissimis floruit. id. Phil. 9, 2, 4:

    doctissimorum hominum familiaritates, quibus semper domus nostra floruit,

    id. N. D. 1, 3, 6; id. Font. 14, 31:

    meus ad urbem accessus incredibili hominum multitudine et gratulatione florebat,

    id. Sest. 63, 131:

    aliquid floret laudibus,

    Lucr. 5, 1279.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    quae (magna Graecia) nunc quidem deleta est, tunc florebat,

    Cic. Lael. 4, 13:

    quae familia admodum floruit,

    Suet. Ner. 6:

    quorum auctoritas maxime florebat,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 34:

    gloria generis floret,

    id. Fl. 11, 25:

    verborum vetus interit aetas, Et juvenum ritu florent modo nata vigentque,

    Hor. A. P. 62:

    aetherii dono cessere parentes Aeternum florere genas,

    to shine in perpetual bloom, perpetual youth, Stat. Th. 1, 705.—Hence, flō-rens, entis, P. a.
    A.
    Lit., shining, glistening, glittering, bright ( poet. and in postclass. prose):

    Ennius et Lucretius florere dicunt omne quod nitidum est,

    Serv. Verg. A. 7, 804:

    lucernarum florentia lumina flammis,

    Lucr. 4, 450; so,

    smaragdi arcano igne,

    Stat. Th. 2, 276:

    postes arcano lumine,

    id. ib. 1, 210:

    catervae aere,

    Verg. A. 7, 804:

    exercitus insignibus argenteis et aureis,

    Gell. 5, 5, 2.—
    2.
    Abounding in flowers:

    vertice de summo semper florentis Hymetti,

    Ov. M. 7, 702.— Subst.: florens, ntis, f., a garland:

    do hanc tibi florentem florenti,

    Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 18 (cf. B. 1. b infra).—
    B.
    Trop. (acc. to II.), flourishing, prosperous, in the prime, in repute, fine, excellent.
    1.
    Of animate things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    complecti hominem florentem aetate, opibus, honoribus, ingenio, liberis, propinquis, affinibus, amicis,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 13, 2:

    gratia atque hospitiis florens hominum nobilissimorum,

    id. Rosc. Am. 6, 15:

    regina Berenice florens aetate formaque,

    Tac. H. 2, 81; cf.:

    ambo florentes aetatibus,

    Verg. E. 7, 4.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    qui te beatum, qui florentem putas,

    Cic. Par. 2, 18:

    quos ego florentis atque integros sine ferro viceram,

    id. Planc. 35, 86:

    oratores florentes et leviter ornati,

    id. Or. 6, 20:

    florens et illustris adolescens,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 32, 4: exorta semper florentis Homeri species, Enn. ap. Lucr. 1, 124.— Plur. as subst.: flōrentes, um, the prosperous (opp. afflicti), Nep. Att. 11, 4.—
    2.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things.
    (α).
    With abl.:

    florentes viribus anni,

    Sil. 1, 226; so,

    anni vigore,

    Petr. 132:

    animus vino,

    joyous, Gell. 6, 13, 4.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    (majores nostri) ex minima tenuissimaque re publica maximam et florentissimam nobis reliquerunt,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 18, 50; cf.:

    civitas (Ubiorum) ampla atque florens,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 3, 3:

    invidetur praestanti florentique fortunae,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 52, 210:

    florens amicitia (opp. afflicta),

    id. Quint. 30, 93:

    quod eo consilio florentissimis rebus domos suas Helvetii reliquissent, uti, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 30, 3; cf.:

    neu florentes res suas cum Jugurthae perditis misceret,

    Sall. J. 83, 1:

    florentes Etruscorum opes,

    Liv. 1, 2, 3:

    florentissima Samnitium castra,

    Cic. Div. 1, 33, 72:

    equus florenti aetate,

    Lucr. 5, 1074:

    aevo florente puellae,

    id. 3, 1008; cf.:

    adhuc florente juventa Fervidus,

    Hor. A. P. 115:

    florentissima ejus erat aetas,

    Liv. 30, 12, 17: nostrum opus tibi probari laetor: ex quo anthê ipsa posuisti, quae mihi florentiora sunt visa tuo judicio, Cic. Att. 16, 11, 1; cf.:

    modus nullus est florentior in singulis verbis (quam translatio),

    id. de Or. 3, 41, 166; id. Or. 27, 96:

    oratio florentissima,

    Gell. 15, 28, 5; cf.

    also: florentis facundiae homo,

    id. 19, 9, 2 — Adv.: flōrenter, flourishingly, famously (late Lat.): florentissime docet, i. e. with great repute, celebrity, Hier. Chron. Euseb. an. 358.

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  • 10 aetās

        aetās ātis ( gen plur. -tum; sometimes -tium, L.), f    [for older aevitas], the life of man, age, lifetime, years: amicitia cum aetate adcrevit, T.: acta aetas honeste: expectemus Tartessiorum regis aetatem, i. e. a life as long: satis aetatis habere, to be old enough: aetatis quod reliquum est meae, the rest of my life: vix ullum discrimen aetatis, L.: tertia, i. e. century, O.—Age, time of life: dum aetas prohibebit (sc. te scire), T.: ab ineunte aetate, from his entrance into life: prima, childhood: puerilis, Cs.: aetatis flos, youthful vigor: cuius aetas a senatorio gradu longe abesset, i. e. youth: propter aetatem eius, Cs.: qui aliquid aetatis habebant, i. e. the youth: quarta, i. e. the fourth year, V.: respice aetatem tuam (i. e. senectutem), T.: iam adfectus aetate: morbo atque aetate confectus, S.: exactā aetate, in old age, L.: aetatis excusatio, plea of age, Cs.: id aetatis duo filii, of that age: cum id aetatis filio: cum illud esset aetatis: ad hoc aetatis a pueritiā, S. — Of plants: adolescit frondibus aetas, V.—Of sheep: par aetas, haedi, O.—Meton., a space of time, age, period, generation, time: heroicae aetates: aetas succedit aetati: nec ulla umquam aetas: aetatis suae primi, N.: Veniet lustris labentibus aetas, cum, etc., V.: prior, O.: crastina, the future, H.—Of the four ages of the world (the golden age, silver age, etc.), O.—Time, the flight of time, advancing age: te aetas mitigabit: fugerit invida aetas, H.: omnia fert aetas, V.— Men of an age: cum vestrā etiam aetate, with young men: vos, acrior aetas, O iuvenes, O.: militaris fere aetas omnis, L. — The age, men of the age: nos dura Aetas, H.: Inventum omnis quem credidit aetas, etc., V.—In acc. of time: me aetatem censes velle, etc., forever? T.: an abiit iam a milite? Iam dudum, aetatem, an age, T.
    * * *
    lifetime, age, generation; period; stage, period of life, time, era

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  • 11 aevum or (older) aevom

        aevum or (older) aevom ī, n, αἰών, neverending time, eternity: aeternum, O.: in aevum, for all time, H.—Esp., period of life, lifetime, life, age: in armis agere: in silvis exigere, V.: extentum, prolonged, H.: natura aevi brevis, S.: meum, my age, H.: aevo apta, things suitable to their years, H.: maximus aevo (i. e. natu), O.: flos aevi, the bloom of life, O.: aequale tecum aevum, V.: occulto arbor aevo, i. e. with no signs of age, H.—Old age: aevo confectus, V.: annis aevoque soluti, O. — Age, generation, period: Livi scriptoris, H.: venturi inscius aevi, the future, V.: in omne nobilis aevum, H.: durare in hoc aevi, to our own times, O. — The age, men of the age: veniens, posterity, H.—Time: aevi vetustas, V.: vitiata dentibus aevi omnia, O.

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  • 12 con-tundō

        con-tundō tudī, tūsus or tūnsus, ere,    to beat, bruise, grind, crush, pound, break to pieces: pugiles caestibus contusi: Vos saxis, H.: pectus ictu, O.: flos nullo contusus aratro, Ct.: contusi inter saxa, L.: narīs a fronte resimas, to flatten, O.: radicibus contusis equos alere, Cs.: herbas, V.— Of gout: (cheragra) articulos, racked, H.—Fig., to break, crush, destroy, subdue, put down, baffle, check: populos ferocīs, V.: Hannibalem, L.: opes contusae (opp. auctae), S.: praedonis audaciam: regum minas, H.: animos, Ta.

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  • 13 dē-flōrēscō

        dē-flōrēscō ruī, —, ere,    to drop blossoms, fade, wither, decay, decline: flos tenui carptus ungui, Ct. —Fig.: deliciae deflorescunt: cum senectā res defloruere, L.

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  • 14 dē-lībō

        dē-lībō āvī, ātus, āre,    to take, enjoy, pluck, gather: flos delibatus populi, the picked flower: omnīs undique flosculos, cull: novum honorem, L.: oscula, V.: artīs, O.—To take away, detract, subtract, remove: de laude hominis quicquam: alqd de honestate.

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  • 15 ex-ārēscō

        ex-ārēscō ruī, —, ere,     inch, to dry up, become dry: amnes: fontes, Cs.—Fig., to dry up, wither, perish: exustus flos siti veteris ubertatis exaruit: vetustate exaruit (opinio).

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  • 16 ex-ūrō

        ex-ūrō ūssī, ūstus, ere,    to burn out, burn up, consume: vivus exustus est: vicos: classem, V. —To dry up: loca exusta solis ardoribus, S.: paludem, V.—To consume, destroy: aliis scelus exuritur igni, V.: cornua, O.: exustus flos ubertatis. —To inflame (with love): deos, Tb.

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  • 17 flōreō

        flōreō uī, —, ēre    [flos], to bloom, blossom, flower: haec arbor ter floret: imputata floret usque vinea, H.: narcisso floreat alnus, V.: si bene floreat annus, O.— To froth: Vina in cellis Florent, O.— To be filled, abound: multis Hybla thymis, O.: autumno Floret ager, is splendid, V.—Fig., to flourish, be prosperous, be in good repute, be eminent, be distinguished: in Graeciā musici floruerunt: (magna Graecia) nunc quidem deleta est, tunc florebat: gloria generis floret: iuvenum ritu florent modo nata (verba) vigentque, H.: suā patriā multis virtutibus floruit princeps: acumine ingeni: quae (familia) viris fortissimis floruit: in re militari Epaminondas, N.: vir in re p.
    * * *
    florere, florui, - V
    flourish, blossom, be prosperous; be in one's prime

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  • 18 flōreus

        flōreus adj.    [flos], of flowers, flowery: serta, Tb.: rura, V.
    * * *
    florea, floreum ADJ

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  • 19 flōridus

        flōridus adj. with comp.    [flos], in bloom, flowering: pinus, V.: ramuli, Ct.— Of flowers, flowery: expones quae spectet florida et varia: serta, O.: corollae, Ct.—Fig., blooming, beautiful: puella, Ct.: aetas, Ct.: Galatea Floridior pratis, O.— Of style: Demetrius est floridior, more florid.
    * * *
    florida, floridum ADJ
    blooming; flowery; florid

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  • 20 flōrilegus

        flōrilegus adj.    [flos+1 LEG-], flower-culling: apes, O.

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