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1 altus
1.altus, a, um, participle from alo., lit., grown or become great, great (altus ab alendo dictus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 7 Müll.; cf. the Germ. gross with the Engl. grow), a polar word meaning both high and deep.A.Seen from below upwards, high.I.Lit.: IN ALTOD MARID PVCNANDOD, etc., Columna Duilii; so, maria alta, Liv. Andron. ap. Macr. S. 6, 5, 10; id. ib. ap. Prisc. p. 725 P.: aequor, Pac. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 23 Müll.: parietes, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44:II.sub ramis arboris altae,
Lucr. 2, 30:acervus,
id. 3, 198 al.:columellam tribus cubitis ne altiorem,
Cic. Leg. 2, 26, 66:altior illis Ipsa dea est colloque tenus supereminet omnes,
taller, Ov. M. 3, 181:altis de montibus,
Verg. E. 1, 83:umbras Altorum nemorum,
Ov. M. 1, 591 al. —With the acc. of measure:clausi lateribus pedem altis,
a foot high, Sall. H. Fragm. 4, 39 Gerl.; cf. Lind. C. Gr. I. p. 215.—With gen.:triglyphi alti unius et dimidiati moduli, lati in fronte unius moduli,
Vitr. 4, 3:majorem turrim altam cubitorum CXX.,
id. 10, 5:alta novem pedum,
Col. 8, 14, 1:singula latera pedum lata tricenum, alta quinquagenum,
Plin. 36, 13, 19, § 4.—Trop., high, lofty, elevated, great, magnanimous, high-minded, noble, august, etc.:(α).altissimus dignitatis gradus,
Cic. Phil. 1, 6, 14; so id. Clu. 55; id. Dom. 37.—Of mind or thought:te natura excelsum quendam videlicet et altum et humana despicientem genuit,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 4, 11:homo sapiens et altā mente praeditus,
highminded, id. Mil. 8:qui altiore animo sunt,
id. Fin. 5, 20, 57 al. —So of gods, or persons elevated in birth, rank, etc.;also of things personified: rex aetheris altus Juppiter,
Verg. A. 12, 140:Apollo,
id. ib. 10, 875:Caesar,
Hor. C. 3, 4, 37:Aeneas, i. e. deā natus,
id. S. 2, 5, 62:Roma,
Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 33:Carthago,
Prop. 2, 1, 23 al. —Of the voice, high, shrill, loud, clear:Conclamate iterum altiore voce,
Cat. 42, 18:haec fatus altā voce,
Sen. Troad. 196:altissimus sonus,
Quint. 11, 3, 23 (cf.:vox magna,
Ov. Tr. 4, 9, 24; Juv. 4, 32).— Subst.: altum, i, n., a height:sic est hic ordo (senatorius) quasi propositus atque editus in altum,
on high, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 41, § 98:aedificia in altum edita,
Tac. H. 3, 71:quidquid in altum Fortuna tulit, ruitura levat,
Sen. Agam. 100.—Esp.(Sc. caelum.) The height of heaven, high heaven, the heavens:(β).ex alto volavit avis,
Enn. Ann. 1, 108:haec ait, et Maiā genitum demisit ab alto,
Verg. A. 1, 297.—Still more freq.,(Sc. mare.) The high sea, the deep, the sea: rapit ex alto navīs velivolas, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 224:B.ubi sumus provecti in altum, capiunt praedones navem illam, ubi vectus fui,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 39; so id. Men. 1, 2, 2; id. Rud. prol. 66; 2, 3, 64:terris jactatus et alto,
Verg. A. 1, 3:in altum Vela dabant,
id. ib. 1, 34:collectae ex alto nubes,
id. G. 1, 324:urget ab alto Notus,
id. ib. 1, 443 al.:alto mersā classe,
Sil. 6, 665:ab illā parte urbis navibus aditus ex alto est,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 32:in alto jactari,
id. Inv. 2, 31, 95:naves nisi in alto constitui non poterant,
Caes. B. G. 4, 24:naves in altum provectae,
id. ib. 4, 28: scapha in altum navigat, Sall. Fragm.—So in the plur.:alta petens,
Verg. A. 7, 362.— Trop.:quam magis te in altum capessis, tam aestus te in portum refert,
Plaut. As. 1, 3, 6:imbecillitas... in altum provehitur imprudens,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 42:te quasi quidam aestus ingenii tui in altum abstraxit,
id. de Or. 3, 36, 145.—Seen from above downwards, deep, profound.I.Lit. (hence sometimes opp. summus): Acherusia templa alta Orci, salvete, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, 2, 81; Cic. Tusc. 1, 21, 48:II.quom ex alto puteo sursum ad summum escenderis,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 14:altissimae radices,
Cic. Phil. 4, 5:altae stirpes,
id. Tusc. 3, 6, 13:altissima flumina,
Caes. B. C. 3, 77:altior aqua,
id. ib. 1, 25:alta theatri Fundamenta,
Verg. A. 1, 427:gurgite in alto,
in the deep whirlpool, id. E. 6, 76:altum vulnus,
id. A. 10, 857; Petr. 136; Sen. Troad. 48:altum totā metitur cuspide pectus,
Sil. 4, 292; so id. 6, 580 al.:unde altior esset Casus,
Juv. 10, 106.—With the abl. of measure:faciemus (scrobes) tribus pedibus altas,
Pall. Jan. 10, 3.—Trop. (more freq. in and after the Aug. per.), deep, profound:C.somno quibus est opus alto,
Hor. S. 2, 1, 8; so Liv. 7, 35:sopor,
Verg. A. 8, 27:quies,
id. ib. 6, 522:silentium,
id. ib. 10, 63; Quint. 10, 3, 22:altissima tranquillitas,
Plin. Ep. 2, 1:altissima eruditio,
id. ib. 4, 30:altiores artes,
Quint. 8, 3, 2.— Subst.: altum, i, n., the depth, i. e. what is deep or far removed:ex alto dissimulare,
Ov. Am. 2, 4, 16:non ex alto venire nequitiam, sed summo, quod aiunt, animo inhaerere,
Sen. Ira, 1, 16 med. al.—Hence, ex alto repetere, or petere, in discourse, to bring from far; as P. a., farfetched:quae de nostris officiis scripserim, quoniam ex alto repetita sunt,
Cic. Fam. 3, 5:quid causas petis ex alto?
Verg. A. 8, 395 (cf.:alte repetere in the same sense,
Cic. Sest. 13; id. Rep. 4, 4, and v. al. infra).—Poet., in reference to a distant (past) time: cur vetera tam ex alto appetissis discidia, Agamemno? Att. ap. Non. 237, 22 (altum: vetus, antiquum, Non.); cf. Verg. G. 4, 285.—With the access. idea of venerable (cf. antiquus), ancient, old:A. I.genus alto a sanguine Teucri,
Verg. A. 6, 500:Thebanā de matre nothum Sarpedonis alti,
id. ib. 9, 697;genus Clauso referebat ab alto,
Ov. F. 4, 305:altā gente satus,
Val. Fl. 3, 202:altis inclitum titulis genus,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 338.— Adv.: altē, and very rarely altum, high, deep (v. supra, altus, P. a. init.).Lit.:II.alte ex tuto prospectum aucupo,
Att. Trag. Rel. p. 188 Rib.:colomen alte geminis aptum cornibus,
id. ib. p. 221:alte jubatos angues,
Naev. ib. p. 9:jubar erigere alte,
Lucr. 4, 404:roseā sol alte lampade lucens,
id. 5, 610:in vineā ficos subradito alte, ne eas vitis scandat,
Cato, R. R. 50:cruentum alte extollens pugionem,
Cic. Phil. 2, 12, 28: non animadvertis cetarios escendere in malum alte, ut perspiciant pisces? Varr. ap. Non. 49, 15:(aër) tollit se ac rectis ita faucibus eicit alte,
Lucr. 6, 689:dextram Entellus alte extulit,
Verg. A. 5, 443:alte suras vincire cothurno,
high up, id. ib. 1, 337:puer alte cinctus,
Hor. S. 2, 8, 10, and Sen. Ep. 92:unda alte subjectat arenam,
Verg. G. 3, 240:Nihil tam alte natura constituit, quo virtus non possit eniti,
Curt. 7, 11, 10: alte maesti in terram cecidimus, from on high, Varr. ap. Non. 79, 16:eo calcem cribro succretam indito alte digitos duo,
to the height of two fingers, Cato, R. R. 18, 7; so Col. R. R. 5, 6, 6.— Comp.:quae sunt humiliora neque se tollere a terrā altius possunt,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 13, 37:tollam altius tectum,
id. Har. Resp. 15, 33:altius praecincti,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 5:pullus in arvis altius ingreditur,
Verg. G. 3, 75:caput altius effert,
id. ib. 3, 553:altius atque cadant imbres,
id. E. 6, 38 ubi v. Forb.:altius aliquid tenere,
Sen. Q. N. 1, 5.— Sup.: [p. 96] cum altissime volāsset (aquila), Suet. Aug. 94.—Trop.:B. I.alte natus,
Albin. 1, 379 (cf.: altus Aeneas, supra, P. a., A. II.):alte enim cadere non potest,
Cic. Or. 28, 98:video te alte spectare,
id. Tusc. 1, 34, 82; id. Rep. 6, 23, 25.— Comp.:altius se efferre,
Cic. Rep. 6, 23, 25; 3, 3, 4:altius irae surgunt ductori,
Verg. A. 10, 813:altius aliquid agitare,
Cels. 1 prooem.:attollitur vox altius,
Quint. 11, 3, 65:verbis altius atque altius insurgentibus,
id. 8, 4, 27.— Sup.:Ille dies virtutem Catonis altissime illuminavit,
Vell. 2, 35:ingenium altissime adsurgit,
Plin. Ep. 8, 4.—Lit.:II.ablaqueato ficus non alte,
Cato, R. R. 36:ferrum haud alte in corpus descendere,
Liv. 1, 41:alte vulnus adactum,
Verg. A. 10, 850; Ov. M. 6, 266; Curt. 4, 6, 18; Cels. 5, 26, 30:timidum caput abdidit alte,
Verg. G. 3, 422:alte consternunt terram frondes,
deeply strew, id. A. 4, 443:ut petivit Suspirium alte!
Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 58 (cf.:ingentem gemitum dat pectore ab imo,
Verg. A. 1, 485):inter cupam pertundito alte digitos primorīs tres,
Cato, R. R. 21, 2:minimum alte pedem,
Col. de Arb. 30.— Comp.:ne radices altius agant,
Col. 5, 6, 8:terra altius effossa,
Quint. 10, 3, 2:cum sulcus altius esset impressus,
Cic. Div. 2, 23, 50:frigidus imber Altius ad vivum persedit, Verg G. 3, 441: tracti altius gemitus,
Sen. Ira, 3, 4, 2.— Sup.:(latronibus gladium) altissime demergo,
App. M. 2, 32.—Trop., deeply, profoundly, far, from afar:2.privatus ut altum Dormiret,
Juv. 1, 16:alte terminus haerens,
Lucr. 1, 77:longo et alte petito prooemio respondere,
Cic. Clu. 21, 58:ratio alte petita,
Quint. 11, 1, 62:alte et a capite repetis, quod quaerimus,
Cic. Leg. 1, 6, 18; id. Rep. 4, 4, 4; id. Sest. 13, 31.— Comp.:qui altius perspiciebant,
had a deeper insight, Cic. Verr. 1, 7, 19:quae principia sint, repetendum altius videtur,
must be sought out more deeply, id. Off. 1, 16:altius repetitae causae,
Quint. 11, 1, 62:de quo si paulo altius ordiri ac repetere memoriam religionis videbor,
Cic. Verr. 4, 105:Hisce tibi in rebus latest alteque videndum,
Lucr. 6, 647:altius supprimere iram,
Curt. 6, 7, 35:altius aliquem percellere,
Tac. A. 4, 54:altius metuere,
id. ib. 4, 41:altius animis maerere,
id. ib. 2, 82:cum verbum aliquod altius transfertur,
Cic. Or. 25, 82:Altius omnem Expediam primā repetens ab origine famam,
Verg. G. 4, 285;so,
Tac. H. 4, 12:altius aliquid persequi,
Plin. 2, 23, 31, § 35:hinc altius cura serpit,
id. 4, 11, 13, § 87.— Sup.:qui vir et quantus esset, altissime inspexi,
Plin. Ep. 5, 15, 5. -
2 Atlantes
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
3 Atlanteus
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
4 Atlantiacus
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
5 Atlantiades
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
6 Atlantias
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
7 Atlanticus
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
8 Atlantis
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
9 Atlantius
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
10 Atlas
Ā̆tlās, antis, m., = Atlas.I.Atlas, a high mountain in Mauretania, in the northwest part of Libya, on which, acc. to the fable, heaven rested, Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 11 sqq.; Ov. M. 2, 296; 15, 149; id. F. 5, 83; Verg. A. 4, 247; 6, 796; Vitr. 6, 10; 8, 12; Hyg. Fab. 150 (cf. Hom. Od. 1, 52; 4, 385; Hdt. 3, 2; 4, 148; Apollod. 2, 5, 11; Diod. Sic. 3, 5).—II.In mythology, a king of Mauretania, son of Iapetus and Clymene, a lover of astronomy, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 8; Ov. M. 4, 628 sq.; changed by Perseus, with the aid of Medusa's head, into Mount Atlas, because he refused him a hospitable reception as guest, Ov. M. 4, 657 sq. He was the father, by Pleione, of the seven Pleiades, and, by Æthra, of the seven (acc. to Hyg. five) Hyades. — Meton. for a man of colossal height, and iron. for a dwarf, Juv. 8, 32.—III.Derivv.A.Ā̆tlantĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas, as a designation for westAfrican, Libyan:B.mare,
the Atlantic Ocean, Cic. Rep. 6, 20, 21:accola,
dwelling on Atlas, Sil. 10, 185:munera,
i. e. citrus-wood, Mart. 14, 89; cf. Atlantis, 1.—Ā̆tlantĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:C. (α).litus,
Sil. 13, 200:Olympus,
i. e. the heaven borne by Atlas, Calp. 4, 83:profundum,
Aus. Mos. 144.—Of Mount Atlas, as a designation for west-African, Libyan:(β). D.finis,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 11: Oceanus, the Atlantic Ocean, Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 280; cf.id. Prob. et Olyb. Cons. 35: gurges,
Stat. Achill. 1, 223.—Ā̆tlantĭădes, ae, m. patr., a male descendant of King Atlas.(α).Mercury, the grandson of Atlas by Maia, Ov. M. 2, 704; 2, 834; 8, 627 (cf.:(β).nepos Atlantis,
Ov. F. 5, 663; Hor. C. 1, 10, 1).—Hermaphroditus, greatgrandson of Atlas and son of Mercury, Ov. M. 4, 368.—E.Ā̆tlantĭăs, ădis, f. patr., a female descendant of Atlas:F.sorores,
i. e. Pleiades, daughters of Atlas, Sil. 16, 136:Calypso,
Auct. Priap. 69 (cf. Liv. And. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P.: apud nympham Atlantis filiam Calypsonem).—Ā̆tlantis, ĭdis, f.1.Adj., of or pertaining to Mount Atlas:2.silva,
a citrus forest, Luc. 10, 144; cf. Atlanticus.—Also subst., the name of several islands in the Atlantic Ocean, of which the largest, acc. to Plato, was said to have sunk (some consider this as America), Plin. 2, 90, 92, § 205; 6, 31, 36, § 190.—Adj., of or pertaining to King Atlas; and subst., his female posterity; thus the Pleiades and Hyades, connected as constellations in the heavens, are called Atlantides, Hyg. Fab. 192; id. Astr. 2, 21: Eoae Atlantides, the Pleiades, called Vergiliae, Verg. G. 1, 221 Serv.; Col. 10, 54; cf. Vitr. 6, 10.—In sing., an epithet of Electra, one of the Pleiades, Ov F. 4, 31; and of Calypso, Tib. 4, 1, 77. —G.Ā̆tlantĭus, ii, m., a descendant of Atlas; Hermaphroditus, his great-grandson by Mercury (cf. Atlantiades), Hyg. Fab. 271.—IV.Ā̆tlantes, um, m., a Libyan people, Mel. 1, 4, 4; 1, 8, 5; Plin. 5, 8, 8, § 44 sq.; Sol. 31.—V.Atlantes = Gigantes, Naev. Bell. Punic. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. -
11 altum
altum ī, n [altus], height: ordo editus in altum: genitum demisit ab alto, i. e. from heaven, V.—Meton., depth, the deep, the sea: terris iactatus et alto, V.: in altum Vela dabant, V.: urget ab alto Notus, V.: aditus ex alto: naves in altum provectae, Cs.: in altum rapi (of a river), L.— Fig.: imbecillitas in altum provehitur imprudens, into deep water: ex alto repetita, far-fetched: quid causas petis ex alto? V.* * *Ideeply, deep; high, on high, from aboveIIthe_deep, the_sea; deep water; a height/depth; remote/obscure period/source -
12 aura
aura, ae ( gen. sing. aurāï, Verg. A. 6, 747; v. Neue, Formenl. I. p. 11; also, auras, like familias, custodias, terras, etc.; Servius gives this in Verg. A. 11, 801; still all the MSS. give aurae, and so Rib.), f., = aura [AÔ, auô, to blow].I.The air, as in gentle motion, a gentle breeze, a breath of air (syn.:II.aër, ventus, spiritus): agitatus aër auram facit,
Isid. Orig. 13, 11, 17: semper aër spiritu aliquo movetur;frequentius tamen auras quam ventos habet,
Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 5:flatus, qui non aura, non procella, sed venti sunt,
Plin. 2, 45, 45, § 116:et me... nunc omnes terrent aurae,
now every breeze terrifies me, Verg. A. 2, 728:Concutiat tenerum quaelibet aura,
Ov. A. A. 2, 650.— Hence,Transf.A.In gen., a breeze, a wind (even when violent):B.Et reserata viget genitabilis aura Favoni,
Lucr. 1, 11; cf.: Aura parit flores tepidi fecunda Favoni. Cat. 64, 282:omnes, Aspice, ventosi ceciderunt murmuris aurae,
Verg. E. 9, 58:aurae Vela vocant,
id. A. 3, 356:aura post meridiem,
Vulg. Gen. 3, 8:aura tenuis,
ib. 3 Reg. 19, 12:lenis, ib. Job, 4, 16: petulans,
Lucr. 6, 111:ignarae,
brutish, Cat. 64, 164, ubi v. Ellis:rapida,
Ov. M. 3, 209:stridens,
Val. Fl. 2, 586:violentior,
Stat. Th. 6, 157:aurae flatus,
Vulg. Act. 27, 40:omnes eos tollet aura,
ib. Isa. 57, 13 et saep.—Also breath:flammas exsuscitat aura,
Ov. F. 5, 507.—Trop.: dum flavit velis aura secunda meis, while a favorable breeze breathed on my sails, i. e. so long as I was in prosperity, Ov. P. 2, 3, 26:C.totam opinionem parva non numquam commutat aura rumoris,
Cic. Mur. 17:tenuis famae aura,
Verg. A. 7, 646:quem neque periculi tempestas neque honoris aura potuit umquam de suo cursu aut spe aut metu demovere,
Cic. Sest. 47 fin.:levi aurā spei objectā,
Liv. 42, 39, 1:sperat sibi auram posse aliquam adflari in hoc crimine voluntatis defensionisque eorum, quibus, etc.,
token of favor, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 13:nescius aurae (sc. amoris) Fallacis,
Hor. C. 1, 5, 11:incerta Cupidinis aura,
Ov. Am. 2, 9, 33.—Hence freq. aura popularis, the popular breeze, popular favor, Cic. Har. Resp. 20 fin.; Liv. 3, 33, 7; 30, 45, 6 al.; Hor. C. 3, 2, 20; Quint. 11, 1, 45 (cf.:ventus popularis,
Cic. Clu. 47, 130); so,aura favoris popularis,
Liv. 22, 26, 4.—Also in plur.:nimium gaudens popularibus auris,
Verg. A. 6, 816; and absol.:adliciendo ad se plebem jam aurā non consilio ferri,
Liv. 6, 11, 7.—1.. The air (mostly poet. and plur.):2.cum Nubila portabunt venti transversa per auras,
Lucr. 6, 190:Tenvis enim quaedam moribundos deserit aura,
id. 3, 232:Aurarumque leves animae calidique vapores,
id. 5, 236:(anima) discedit in auras,
id. 3, 400; 6, 1129 et saep.—Hence, aurae aëris or aëriae aurae freq. in Lucr.: (res) Aëris in teneras possint proferrier auras, 1, 207; 1, 783; 1, 801; 1, 803; 1, 1087; 2, 203; 3, 456; 3, 570; 3, 591;4, 693: liquidissimus aether Atque levissimus aërias super influit auras,
id. 5, 501; 1, 771; 4, 933:Nulla nec aërias volucris perlabitur auras,
Tib. 4, 1, 127:Qui tamen aërias telum contorsit in auras,
Verg. A. 5, 520.—Esp., the vital air:3.Vivit et aetherias vitalīs suscipit auras,
breathes a breath of ethereal air, Lucr. 3, 405;imitated by Verg.: haud invisus caelestibus auras Vitales carpis, A. 1, 387: vesci vitalibus auris, i. e. vivere,
Lucr. 5, 857; imitated by Verg., A. 1, 546, and 3, 339; so,haurire auram communem,
Quint. 6, prooem. §12: captare naribus auras,
to snuff the air, Verg. G. 1, 376.— Trop.: libertatis auram captare, to catch at the air of freedom, i. e. to seize upon any hope of liberty, Liv 3, 37, 1.—Meton.a.The upper air, Heaven, on high:b.assurgere in auras,
Verg. G. 3, 109; so id. A. 4, 176:dum se laetus ad auras Palmes agit,
id. G. 2, 363:ad auras Aetherias tendit,
id. ib. 2, 291; so id. A. 4, 445: stat ferrea turris ad auras, poet. for ad alta, rises high, id. ib. 6, 554: Sorbet in abruptum fluctus, rursusque sub auras Erigit alternos, id. ib. 3, 422; 7, 466; 2, 759; 5, 427 al.; cf. Wagner, Quaest. Verg. X. 1.—In opp. to the lower world, the upper world (cf. aether, I. B. 3.):D.Eurydice superas veniebat ad auras,
Verg. G. 4, 486; so id. A. 6, 128:Ortygiam, quae me superas eduxit prima sub auras,
Ov. M. 5, 641; 10, 11 (cf. Verg. A. 6, 481: ad superos);so of childbirth: pondus in auras expulit,
Ov. M. 9, 704.—In gen. for publicity, daylight:ferre sub auras,
i. e. to make known, Verg. A. 2, 158:reddere ad auras,
to restore, id. ib. 2, 259: fugere auras, to seclude or hide one ' s self, id. ib. 4, 388.—Transf. to other atmospheric objects which exert an influence on bodies, as light, heat, sound, vapor, etc.1.A bright light, a gleam, glittering (cf. phaeos aütmê, Callim. Hymn. Dian. 117):2.discolor unde auri per ramos aura refulsit,
Verg. A. 6, 204 (splendor auri, Serv.).—The warmth of sunlight: solis calidior visa est aura, Varr. ap. Non. p. 275, 25.—3.Sound, tone, voice, echo:4.Si modo damnatum revocaverit aura puellae,
Prop. 3, 23, 15:at illi Nomen ab extremis fontibus aura refert,
id. 1, 20, 50.—Vapor, mist, odor, exhalation:inolentis olivi Naturam, nullam quae mittat naribus auram,
Lucr. 2, 851:at illi Dulcis compositis spiravit crinibus aura,
a sweet odor exhaled, Verg. G. 4, 417; so Mart. 3, 65; Val. Fl. 5, 589; cf. Heins. ad Ov. M. 15, 394:si tantum notas odor attulit auras,
Verg. G. 3, 251:pingues ab ovilibus aurae,
Stat. Th. 10, 46. -
13 Olympus (-pos)
Olympus (-pos) ī, m a high mountain on the borders of Macedonia and Thessaly, V., H.—The abode of the gods, heaven, sky: invito processit Vesper Olympo, V.: longus, the distant heavens, V.: (Iuppiter) totum nutu tremefecit Olympum, V., O. -
14 sīdus
sīdus eris, n a group of stars, constellation, heavenly body: de sideribus disputare, Cs.: Siderum regina bicornis Luna, H.: Arcturi sidera, V.: sidera solis, orb, O.: surgentia, V.: radiantia, O. — Sing, a heavenly body, star, group of stars, constellation: Clarum Tyndaridae, H.: fervidum, Sirius, H.: pluviale Capellae, O.: occidente sidere Vergiliarum, L.: quid sidus triste minatur Saturni, Iu.: Nec sidus regione viae litusve fefellit, i. e. nor were we misled by (failing to understand) star or shore, V.: sideribus dubiis, at dawn, Iu.: exactis sideribus, night, Pr.—The sky, heaven: (Iuppiter) terram, mare, sidera movit, O.: (Hercules) flammis ad sidera missus, Iu.: sidera observare, Cu.: evertunt actas ad sidera pinos, i. e. on high, V.—Fig., of celebrity or prosperity, the heavens, stars, heights: Sublimi feriam sidera vertice H.: nomen ferent ad sidera cygni, V.—A star, light, beauty, glory: per oculos, sidera nostra, tuos, O.: radiant ut sidus ocelli, O.: sidere pulchrior Ille, H.—An ornament, pride, glory: Fabiae gentis, ades, O.: Macedoniae, Cu.: tu proba Perambulabis astra sidus aureum, H.—A season: quo sidere terram Vertere Conveniat, V.: brumale, O.—Climate, weather: sub nostro sidere, Iu.: tot inhospita saxa Sideraque emensae, i. e. regions, V.: grave, storm, O.—In astrology, a star, planet, destiny: pestifero sidere icti, L.: sidera natalicia: grave, O.* * *star; constellation; tempest (Vulgate 4 Ezra 15:39) -
15 altithronus
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16 columen
cŏlŭmen, ĭnis, n., and contr. cul-men, mis, n. [root cel- of excello; cf.: celsus, culmus, calamus, collis], lit., that which rises in height, is prominent, projects; hence the point, top, summit, ridge.I.Form columen, inis, n. (only this form is used by Plautus, v. Ritschl, prol. ad Plaut. p. 65).A.An elevated object, a pillar, column: ego vitam agam sub altis Phrygiae columinibus, the lofty buildings, or perh. the mountain-heights, Cat. 63, 71 Ellis ad loc.; and of a pillar of fire: Phoebi fax, tristis nunt a belli, quae magnum ad columen flammato ardore volabat, like an ascending column, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 11, 18.—B.The highest part or top of an object, e. g. of a wall; the coping; Fr. le chaperon, Cato, R. R. 15, 1; of a building, a ridge, a roof, a gable:2.in turribus et columinibus villae,
Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 1:aulae,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 1000; id. Thyest. 54 Gron.; so of the Capitol, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 12, 20, and of the culmination of heavenly bodies: oritur Canicula cum Cancro, in columen venit cum Geminis, Nigid. ap. Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 218. —Trop., the top, crown, summit, first, chief, the height, etc.:G.columen amicorum Antonii, Cotyla Varius,
Cic. Phil. 13, 12, 26:pars haec vitae jam pridem pervenit ad columen,
Plin. 15, 15, 17, § 57; Col. 3, 4, 3:audaciae,
the crown of impudence, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 211.—An elevated object that supports, sustains something; in archit., the top of a gable-end, a gable pillar, a prop, Vitr. 4, 2, 1; 4, 7, 5.—Esp. freq.,2.Trop., a support, prop, stay:II.familiae,
Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 57; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 76, § 176:senati, praesidium popli,
Plaut. Cas. 3, 2, 6; cf. id. Ep. 2, 2, 7:rei publicae,
Cic. Sest. 8, 19; Curt. 9, 6, 8:imperii Romani, Div 38, 51, 3: regni Ausonii,
Sil. 15, 385:Asiae,
Sen. Troad. 6:rerum mearum (Maecenas),
Hor. C. 2, 17, 4:doctrinarum, artium (Varro et Nigidius),
Gell. 19, 14, 1; Col. 3, 4, 3.—culmen, ĭnis, n. (in Cic. only once; cf. the foll. B.; not in Cat., Lucr., or Hor.; in gen. first freq. since the Aug. per.).* A.Any thing high; poet., of the stalk of a bean, Ov. F. 4, 734.—B.The top, summit, e. g. of a building, a roof, gable, cupola, etc.:2.columen in summo fastigio culminis,
Vitr. 4, 2, 1; Ov. M. 1, 295; 1, 289; Verg. E. 1, 69:tecta domorum,
id. A. 2, 446; 2, 458; 4, 186:culmina hominum, deorum,
i. e. of houses and temples, id. ib. 4, 671; Liv. 27, 4, 11; 42, 3, 7.—Of the dome of heaven, * Cic. Arat. 26. —Of mountain summits:Alpium,
Caes. B. G. 3, 2:Tarpeium,
Suet. Dom. 23.—Of the crown of the head of men, Liv. 1, 34, 9.—Of the top of the prow of a ship, Luc. 3, 709.—Trop., the summit, acme, height, point of culmination (perh. not ante-Aug.):a summo culmine fortunae ad ultimum finem,
Liv. 45, 9, 7:principium culmenque (columenque, Sillig) omnium rerum pretii margaritae tenent,
Plin. 9, 35, 54, § 106:ruit alta a culmine Troja,
Verg. A. 2, 290 (Hom. Il. 13, 772: kat akrês); cf. id. ib. 2, 603:de summo culmine lapsus,
Luc. 8, 8:regale,
Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 64. pastorale, id. B. Get. 355:honoris,
App. Flor. 3. -
17 Sauracte
Sōracte ( Sauracte), is, n. [Sanscr. svar, heaven; cf.: serenus, 2. Soranus], a high mountain in Etruria, on which was a temple of Apollo, now Monte S. Oreste, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 3; Plin. 2, 93, 95, § 207; Hor. C. 1, 9, 2; Verg. A. 7, 696; 11, 785; Sil. 7, 662; 8, 494 al.— Masc. collat. form:ad montem Soractem,
Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 19. -
18 Soracte
Sōracte ( Sauracte), is, n. [Sanscr. svar, heaven; cf.: serenus, 2. Soranus], a high mountain in Etruria, on which was a temple of Apollo, now Monte S. Oreste, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 3; Plin. 2, 93, 95, § 207; Hor. C. 1, 9, 2; Verg. A. 7, 696; 11, 785; Sil. 7, 662; 8, 494 al.— Masc. collat. form:ad montem Soractem,
Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 19.
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