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  • 1 modus

        modus ī, m    [3 MA-], a measure, extent, quantity: agri: numerum modumque carinis Praecipiant, V.: trunci, girth, O.: longo nullus lateri modus (sit), i. e. be the flank excessively long, V.— A proper measure, due measure: suus cuique (rei) modus est: modum haberi nullum placet, moderation: servare modum, V.: vox quasi extra modum absona, immoderately: cum lacus praeter modum crevisset, excessively: in dicendo: sine modo modestiāque, S.— A measure, rhythm, melody, harmony, time: vocum: fidibus Latinis Thebanos aptare modos, H.: saltare ad tibicinis modos, the music of the flute, L.: modum Voce dabat remis, time, O.: verae numerosque modosque ediscere vitae, moral harmonies, H.— A measure, bound, limit, end, restriction: sumptūs Cotidianos fieri nec fieri modum, T.: lubidini modum facere, S.: modum aliquem et finem orationi facere, bounds: cum modum irae nullum faceret, L.: modum transire: modum Exit, O.: modum lugendi aliquando facere, make an end.—A way, manner, mode, method, fashion, style: Sine meo me vivere modo, T.: oratoris modo mandata deferre, as an ambassador, Cs.: vitae, way of life: id quibus modis adsequeretur, i. e. by what means, S.: Haud ignara modi, i. e. well knowing how, V.: si quis modus (est), i. e. if it is possible, V.: servorum modo, like slaves, L.: mirum in modum, wonderfully, Cs.: ad hunc modum distributis legionibus, thus, Cs.: si humano modo peccasset, after the manner of men: multa Carneadeo more et modo disputata: apis Matinae More modoque, H.: tali modo, in such wise, N.: nullo modo, by no means: omni modo egi cum rege, in every way, i. e. urgently: omnibus modis miser sum, every way, T.: laudare miris modis, extravagantly, L.: modis inolescere miris, wondrously, V.: eum tibi commendo in maiorem modum, very greatly: Nec modus inserere atque oculos imponere simplex, V.—In genit. with eius or cuius: eius modi, of that sort, of such a kind, such (often written eiusmodi): in eius modi casu, Cs.: eius modi litteras misit: cuiusque modi genus hominum, S.: cuius modi, of what sort: cuicuimodi, of what sort soever: huius modi casūs, such, Cs.: illius modi, of that kind.
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    manner, mode, way, method; rule, rhythm, beat, measure, size; bound, limit

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  • 2 ratiō

        ratiō ōnis, f    [RA-], a reckoning, numbering, casting up, account, calculation, computation: ut par sit ratio acceptorum et datorum: quibus in tabulis ratio confecta erat, qui numerus domo exisset, etc., Cs.: auri ratio constat, the account tallies: rationem argenti ducere, reckoning: pecuniae habere rationem, to take an account: ratione initā, on casting up the account, Cs.: mihimet ineunda ratio est: (pecuniam) in rationem inducere, bring into their accounts: aeraria, the rate of exchange (the value of money of one standard in that of another): rationes ad aerarium continuo detuli, rendered accounts: rationes cum publicanis putare: rationes a colono accepit: longis rationibus assem in partīs diducere, calculations, H.— A list, manifest, protocol, report, statement: cedo rationem carceris, quae diligentissime conficitur.— A transaction, business, matter, affair, concern, circumstance: re ac ratione cum aliquo coniunctus: in publicis privatisque rationibus, Cs.: nummaria: popularis: comitiorum: ad omnem rationem humanitatis: meam.—Plur., with pron poss., account, interest, advantage: alquis in meis rationibus tibi adiungendus: alienum suis rationibus existimans, etc., inconsistent with his interests, S.—Fig., a reckoning, account, settlement, computation, explanation: rationem reddere earum rerum: secum has rationes putare, T.: initā subductāque ratione scelera meditantes, i. e. after full deliberation: quod posteaquam iste cognovit, hanc rationem habere coepit, reflection: totius rei consilium his rationibus explicabat, ut si, etc., upon the following calculation, Cs.: ut habere rationem possis, quo loco me convenias, etc., i. e. means of determining: semper ita vivamus, ut rationem reddendam nobis arbitremur, must account to ourselves: si gravius quid acciderit, abs te rationem reposcent, will hold you responsible, Cs.— Relation, reference, respect, connection, community: (agricolae) habent rationem cum terrā, quae, etc., have to do: cum omnibus Musis rationem habere: omnes, quibuscum ratio huic est.— A respect, regard, concern, consideration, care: utriusque (sc. naturae et fortunae) omnino habenda ratio est in deligendo genere vitae: (deos) piorum et impiorum habere rationem: sauciorum et aegrorum habitā ratione, Cs.: propter rationem brevitatis, out of regard for: habeo rationem, quid a populo R. acceperim, consider: neque illud rationis habuisti, provinciam ad summam stultitiam venisse? did you not consider?—Course, conduct, procedure, mode, manner, method, fashion, plan, principle: tua ratio est, ut... mea, ut, etc.: defensionis ratio viaque: itaque in praesentiā Pompei sequendi rationem omittit, Cs.: in philosophiā disserendi: ut, quo primum curreretur, vix ratio iniri possit, Cs.: hoc aditu laudis vitae meae rationes prohibuerunt, plan of life.—Arrangement, relation, condition, kind, fashion, way, manner, style: ratio atque usus belli, the art and practice of war, Cs.: novae bellandi rationes, Cs.: quorum operum haec erat ratio, etc., Cs.: rationem pontis hanc instituit; tigna bina, etc., Cs.: iuris: haec eadem ratio est in summā totius Galliae, Cs.: eādem ratione, quā pridie, ab nostris resistitur, Cs: quid refert, quā me ratione cogatis?: nullā ratione, Cs.: tota ratio talium largitionum genere vitiosa est, principle.—The faculty of computing, judgment, understanding, reason, reasoning, reflection: Ita fit, ut ratio praesit, appetitus obtemperet: homo, quod rationis est particeps, causas rerum videt: lex est ratio summa: ut, quos ratio non posset, eos ad officium religio duceret: si ratio et prudentia curas aufert, H.: mulier abundat audaciā, consilio et ratione deficitur: Arma amens capio, nec sat rationis in armis, V.: ratione fecisti, sensibly.—Ground, motive, reason: quid tandem habuit argumenti aut rationis res, quam ob rem, etc.: nostra confirmare argumentis ac rationibus: noverit orator argumentorum et rationum locos: ad eam sententiam haec ratio eos deduxit, quod, etc., Cs.: rationibus conquisitis de voluptate disputandum putant: Num parva causa aut prava ratiost? reason, excuse, T.— Reasonableness, reason, propriety, law, rule, order: omnia, quae ratione docentur et viā, reasonably and regularly: ut ratione et viā procedat oratio: quae res ratione modoque Tractari non volt, H.: intervallis pro ratā parte ratione distinctis, divided proportionally by rule: vincit ipsa rerum p. natura saepe rationem, system.—A theory, doctrine, system, science: haec nova et ignota ratio, solem lunae oppositum solere deficere: Epicuri, doctrine: Stoicorum: ratio vivendi... ratio civilis, the art of living... statesmanship.—Knowledge, science. si qua (est in me) huiusce rei ratio aliqua.— A view, opinion, conviction: Mea sic est ratio, T.: cum in eam rationem pro suo quisque sensu loqueretur: cuius ratio etsi non valuit, N.
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    I II
    account, reckoning; plan; prudence; method; reasoning; rule; regard

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  • 3 modus

    mŏdus, i, m. [root med-, measure, weigh; Gr. medomai, medontes, mêstôr, medimnos; cf.: modius, modestus, moderor], a measure with which, or according to which, any thing is measured, its size, length, circumference, quantity (freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    modi, quibus metirentur rura,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 10, 1:

    is modus acnua Latine appellatur,

    id. ib. 1, 10, 2:

    filio agri reliquit ei non magnum modum,

    Plaut. Aul. prol. 13:

    hoc erat in votis, modus agri non ita magnus,

    Hor. S. 2, 6, 1:

    de modo agri scripsit,

    Cic. Att. 13, 33, 2:

    de modo agri (actio), cum a venditore emptor deceptus est,

    Paul. Sent. 1, 19, 1:

    modus hic agri nostro non sufficit horto,

    Juv. 14, 172:

    modus altitudinis et latitudinis (sulcorum),

    Col. 11, 3, 4:

    collis modum jugeri continens,

    Col. Arbor. 1, 6:

    ut omnium par modus sit,

    Cels. 3, 27; cf. Col. 12, 23:

    falsus,

    false measure, Dig. 11, 6: magnus legionum, Vell. 2, 73, 2: hic mihi conteritur vitae modus, measure or term of life, Prop. 1, 7, 9.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Pregn., a proper measure, due measure:

    in modo fundi non animadverso lapsi sunt multi,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 11:

    suus cuique (rei) modus est,

    Cic. Or. 22, 73:

    ordine et modo,

    id. Off. 1, 5, 14:

    modum alicujus rei habere,

    to observe measure in a thing, not exceed the bounds of moderation, id. Verr. 2, 2, 59, § 144:

    vox quasi extra modum absona,

    beyond measure, immoderately, id. de Or. 3, 11, 41:

    cum lacus praeter modum crevisset,

    id. Div. 1, 44, 100:

    ii sine dubio fidem et modum transeunt,

    id. Off. 1, 29, 102:

    supra modum in servos suos saevire,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 53:

    sine modo modestiāque,

    without measure, without moderation, Sall. J. 41, 9:

    sine modo ac modestia agi,

    Liv. 26, 48, 11.—
    2.
    The measure of tones, measure, rhythm, melody, harmony, time; in poetry, measure, metre, mode:

    vocum,

    Cic. Div. 2, 3, 9:

    musici,

    Quint. 1, 10, 14:

    lyrici,

    Ov. H. 15, 6:

    fidibus Latinis Thebanos aptare modos,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 12: Bacchico exsultas (i. e. exsultans) modo, Enn. ap. Charis. p. 214 P. (Trag. v. 152 Vahl.):

    flebilibus modis concinere,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 106: saltare ad tibicinis modos, to the music or sound of the flute, Liv. 7, 2:

    nectere canoris Eloquium vocale modis,

    Juv. 7, 19.—Fig.:

    verae numerosque modosque ediscere vitae,

    moral harmonies, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 144.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A measure which is not to be exceeded, a bound, limit, end, restriction, etc.:

    modus muliebris nullust, neque umquam lavando et fricando modum scimus facere,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 21:

    quis modus tibi tandem exilio eveniet,

    id. Merc. 3, 4, 67:

    modum aliquem et finem orationi facere,

    to set bounds to, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 48, § 118:

    ludendi est quidem modus retinendus,

    id. Off. 1, 29, 104:

    imponere alicui,

    Liv. 4, 24, 4:

    cum modum irae nullum faceret,

    id. 4, 50, 4:

    modum transire,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 17, 4:

    cupidinibus statuat natura modum quem,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 111:

    inimicitiarum modum facere,

    Cic. Sull. 17, 48:

    modum statuarum haberi nullum placet,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 59, § 144:

    qui rebus infinitis modum constituant,

    id. Fin. 1, 1, 2:

    constituere,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 59, § 145: modus vitae, tou biou telos, Prop. 1, 7, 9. —With gen. gerund.:

    modum lugendi aliquando facere,

    to make an end of mourning, Cic. Fam. 5, 16, 6.— Poet. with inf.:

    nam quis erit saevire modus?

    Stat. Th. 12, 573; cf. the foll.—
    B.
    A way, manner, mode, method:

    modus est, in quo quem ad modum, et quo animo factum sit, quaeritur, Ejus partes sunt prudentia, et imprudentia,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 27, 41:

    nullum modum esse hominis occidendi quo ille non aliquot occiderit,

    id. Rosc. Am. 35, 100:

    nec enim semper (hae partes) tractantur uno modo,

    id. Or. 35, 122:

    vitae,

    way of life, id. Tusc. 5, 23, 66:

    caelestium ordinem... imitari vitae modo,

    id. Sen. 21, 77: quibus modis, by what method of acting, i. e. what means, Sall. C. 5, 6:

    cultores has Alpis modo tuto transmittere,

    Liv. 21, 30, 8.— Poet. with inf.:

    nec modus inserere atque oculos imponere simplex,

    Verg. G. 2, 73.—
    2.
    Esp. freq.: modo, in modum, or ad modum, with a gen. or adj., in the manner of, like:

    servorum modo,

    in the manner of, like slaves, Liv. 39, 26:

    pecorum modo trahi,

    Tac. A. 4, 25:

    in modum ramorum,

    Col. Arbor. 22:

    in nostrum modum,

    in our manner, Tac. H. 3, 25:

    servilem in modum cruciari,

    like slaves, Cic. Verr. 1, 5, 13; Caes. B. G. 6, 19, 3; Suet. Calig. 56:

    mirum in modum,

    in a wonderful manner, wonderfully, Caes. B. G. 1, 41:

    ad hunc modum distributis legionibus,

    in this manner, id. ib. 5, 24:

    naves ad hunc modum factae,

    id. ib. 3, 13:

    nos nostras more nostro et modo instruximus legiones,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 66:

    non tuo hoc fiet modo,

    id. Men. 2, 1, 25:

    si humano modo, si usitato more peccāsset,

    after the manner of men, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 3, § 8; cf.:

    Carneadeo more et modo disputata,

    id. Univ. 1; for which with gen.:

    apis Matinae More modoque,

    Hor. C. 4, 2, 28; and:

    agendi more ac modo,

    Quint. 11, 1, 29:

    tali modo,

    in such a manner, in such wise, Nep. Att. 21, 1:

    nullo modo,

    in no wise, by no means, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 76, § 186:

    omni modo egi cum rege et ago cotidie,

    in every way, earnestly, urgently, id. Att. 6, 2, 7: omnibus modis tibi esse rem salvam [p. 1157] ut scias, Plaut. Ps. 4, 6, 13:

    omnibus modis miser sum,

    every way, wholly, completely, Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 79:

    miris modis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 3, § 9; Liv. 1, 57, 6; Hor. C. 2, 17, 21:

    mille modis amor ignorandust,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 30:

    hoc multis modis reprehendi potest,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 82 (v. Madv. ad h. l.); so,

    filium multis modis jam exspecto, ut redeat domum,

    very much, Ter. Hec. 2, 3, 7; cf.

    multimodis: mira miris modis,

    Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 5; cf.

    mirimodis: eum tibi commendo in majorem modum,

    very much, greatly, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 12 (14), 3:

    nullo modo,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 102; Col. 9, 8; Suet. Tit. 2:

    bono modo,

    moderately, Cato, R. R. 5:

    bono modo desiderare aliquid,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 3: ejus modi, of that kind, of such a kind or sort (freq.):

    ejusmodi sunt tempestates consecutae, ut,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 29, 2:

    in ejusmodi casu,

    id. ib. 5, 33, 4;

    6, 34, 7: erant ejusmodi fere situs oppidorum, ut,

    id. ib. 3, 12, 1:

    petitionis nostrae hujusmodi ratio est,

    Cic. Att. 1, 1, 1; so,

    cujusquemodi, cujusdammodi, cujusmodicumque, cuimodi, cuicuimodi, v. Zumpt, § 678: cujusmodi,

    of what sort, Cic. Fam. 15, 20, 3:

    cujuscemodi,

    of what sort soever, id. Inv. 2, 45, 134: hujusmodi, hujuscemodi, of this kind, such:

    hujusmodi casus,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 22:

    hujuscemodi verba,

    Sall. J. 9 fin.:

    illiusmodi,

    of that kind, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 21, 68; so,

    istiusmodi amicos,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 2, 15.—
    3.
    In gram., a form of a verb, a voice or mood:

    in verbo fiunt soloecismi per genera, tempora, personas, modos, etc.,

    Quint. 1, 5, 41: patiendi modus ( the passive voice)... faciendi modus ( the active voice), id. 9, 3, 7; cf. 1, 6, 26.

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  • 4 vea

    vĭa ( vĕa, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 14), ae ( gen. sing. vias, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P., or Ann. v. 421 Vahl.; viāï, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 6, 16, or Ann. v. 209 ib.; Lucr. 1, 406; 1, 659; 2, 249 et saep.; dat. plur. VIEIS, Inscr. Lat. 206, 50), f. [Sanscr. vah-āmi, bring, lead; Gr. ochos, ochêma, vehicle; Germ. Wagen; Engl. wagon; from this root are also veho, vexo, etc.], a way, in the most general sense (for men, beasts, or carriages, within or without a city), a highway, road, path, street.
    I.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    viae latitudo ex lege duodecim tabularum in porrectum octo pedes habet, in anfractum, id est ubi flexum est, sedecim,

    Dig. 8, 3, 8:

    Romam in montibus positam et convallibus, non optimis viis, angustissimis semitis,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96:

    et modo quae fuerat semita, facta via est,

    Mart. 7, 61, 4:

    aut viam aut semitam monstret,

    Plaut. Rud. 1, 3, 30:

    mi opsistere in viā,

    id. Curc. 2, 3, 5:

    ire in viā,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 42:

    omnibus viis notis semitisque essedarios ex silvis emittebat,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 19 (opp. semita), id. ib. 7, 8; Liv. 44, 43, 1; cf.:

    decedam ego illi de viā,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 80; cf. id. Curc. 2, 3, 8:

    paulum ad dexteram de viā declinavi,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 2, 5:

    decedere viā,

    Suet. Tib. 31:

    aestuosa et pulverulenta via,

    Cic. Att. 5, 14, 1:

    quā (viā) Sequanis invitis propter angustias ire non poterant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 9:

    cursare huc illuc viā deterrimā,

    Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2:

    in viam se dare,

    to set out on a journey, id. Fam. 14, 12:

    te neque navigationi neque viae committere,

    id. ib. 16, 4, 1:

    tu abi tuam viam,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 88:

    milites monuit, viā omnes irent, nec deverti quemquam paterentur,

    along the highway, Liv. 25, 9, 4.—In a double sense:

    ire publicā viā,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 35.—Prov.: qui sibi semitam non sapiunt, alteri monstrant viam, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132 (Trag. v. 358 Vahl.):

    de viā in semitam degredi,

    Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 40:

    totā errare viā,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 14.—
    2.
    In partic., as the name of a particular street or road:

    tres ergo viae, a supero mari Flaminia, ab infero Aurelia, media Cassia,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 9, 22:

    Via Appia,

    id. Mil. 6, 15; id. Imp. Pomp. 18, 55; cf. Liv. 9, 29, 6;

    v. Appius: Via Campana,

    Suet. Aug. 94;

    v. Campania: Sacra Via, in Rome, in the fourth region,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 47 Müll.; Fest. p. 290 ib.; Cic. Planc. 7, 17; Hor. Epod. 4, 7; 7, 8:

    Via Sacra,

    id. S. 1, 9, 1;

    also written as one word, SACRAVIA,

    Inscr. Grut. 638, 7; 1033, 1; cf. Charis. p. 6 P.; Diom. p. 401 ib. (v. sacer, I. A.); cf. Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 219 sq.— Hence, Sacrăvĭenses, ĭum, m., those dwelling on the Sacra Via, Fest. s. v. October equus, p. 178 Müll.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Abstr., like our way, for march, journey (syn. iter):

    cum de viā languerem,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 5, 12:

    nisi de viā fessus esset,

    id. Ac. 1, 1, 1: tridui via, a three days' march or journey, Caes. B. G. 1, 38:

    bidui,

    id. ib. 6, 7; Cic. Div. 1, 15, 27:

    longitudo viae,

    Liv. 37, 33, 3:

    flecte viam velis,

    Verg. A. 5, 28:

    tum via tuta maris,

    Ov. M. 11, 747:

    feci Longa Pherecleā per freta puppe vias,

    id. H. 16, 22:

    ne inter vias praeterbitamus, metuo,

    by the way, on the road, Plaut. Poen. 5, 3, 43; Ter. Eun. 4, 2, 1; Turp. ap. Non. p. 538, 8 et saep.—
    2.
    In gen., a way, passage, channel, pipe, etc.; thus, a lane in a camp, Caes. B. G. 5, 49; a passage between the seats of a theatre, Mart. 5, 14, 8; Tert. Spect. 3; of the veins:

    omnes ejus (sanguinis) viae,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 137; of the chyle ducts:

    quaedam a medio intestino usque ad portas jecoris ductae et directae viae,

    id. ib.; the windpipe, Ov. M. 15, 344; 14, 498; a cleft through which any thing penetrates, Verg. G. 2, 79; cf. Ov. M. 11, 515; the path or track of an arrow, Verg. A. 5, 526; a stripe in a party-colored fabric, Tib. 2, 3, 54 et saep.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., a way, method, mode, manner, fashion, etc., of doing any thing, course (cf. modus):

    vitae,

    Cic. Fl. 42, 105; id. Agr. 1, 9, 27; id. Sest. 67, 140; Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 26; Sen. Brev. Vit. 9, 5; Lact. Epit. 67, 12:

    via vivendi,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    rectam vitae viam sequi,

    id. ib.:

    Socrates hanc viam ad gloriam proximam dicebat esse,

    id. ib. 2, 12, 43:

    haec ad aeternam gloriam via est,

    Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 18:

    haec una via omnibus ad salutem visa est,

    Liv. 36, 27, 8:

    invenire viam ad mortem,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 16, 12:

    totidem ad mortem viae sunt,

    Sen. Contr. 1, 8, 6:

    cum eum hortarer ut eam laudis viam rectissimam esse duceret,

    Cic. Brut. 81, 281: haec est una via laudis, id. Sest. 65, 137:

    totam ignoras viam gloriae,

    id. Phil. 1, 14, 33:

    quae tum promptissima mortis via, exsolvit venas,

    Tac. A. 16, 17:

    habeo certam viam atque rationem, quā omnes illorum conatus investigare et consequi possim,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 16, 48:

    defensionis ratio viaque,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 1, §

    4: non tam justitiae quam litigandi tradunt vias,

    id. Leg. 1, 6, 18:

    docendi via,

    id. Or. 32, 114:

    optimarum artium vias tradere,

    id. Div. 2, 1, 1:

    (di) non... nullas dant vias nobis ad significationum scientiam,

    id. ib. 2, 49, 102:

    rectam instas viam,

    i. e. you speak correctly, truly, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 41.—Adverb.: rectā viā, directly:

    ut rectā viā rem narret ordine omnem,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 28.—
    B.
    Pregn. (cf. ratio), the right way, the true method, mode, or manner:

    ingressu'st viam, i. e. rectam,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 273:

    in omnibus quae ratione docentur et viā, primum constituendum est, quid quidque sit, etc.,

    rationally and methodically, Cic. Or. 33, 116:

    ut ratione et viā procedat oratio,

    id. Fin. 1, 9, 29.—Adverb.: viā, rightly, properly (opp. to wandering out of the way):

    ipsus eam rem secum reputavit viā,

    Ter. And. 2, 6, 11:

    viā et arte dicere,

    Cic. Brut. 12, 46. —
    C.
    Viam perficere, i. e. to attain an end, Just. Inst. proöem. 1.

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  • 5 via

    vĭa ( vĕa, Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 14), ae ( gen. sing. vias, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P., or Ann. v. 421 Vahl.; viāï, Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 6, 16, or Ann. v. 209 ib.; Lucr. 1, 406; 1, 659; 2, 249 et saep.; dat. plur. VIEIS, Inscr. Lat. 206, 50), f. [Sanscr. vah-āmi, bring, lead; Gr. ochos, ochêma, vehicle; Germ. Wagen; Engl. wagon; from this root are also veho, vexo, etc.], a way, in the most general sense (for men, beasts, or carriages, within or without a city), a highway, road, path, street.
    I.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen.:

    viae latitudo ex lege duodecim tabularum in porrectum octo pedes habet, in anfractum, id est ubi flexum est, sedecim,

    Dig. 8, 3, 8:

    Romam in montibus positam et convallibus, non optimis viis, angustissimis semitis,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96:

    et modo quae fuerat semita, facta via est,

    Mart. 7, 61, 4:

    aut viam aut semitam monstret,

    Plaut. Rud. 1, 3, 30:

    mi opsistere in viā,

    id. Curc. 2, 3, 5:

    ire in viā,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 42:

    omnibus viis notis semitisque essedarios ex silvis emittebat,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 19 (opp. semita), id. ib. 7, 8; Liv. 44, 43, 1; cf.:

    decedam ego illi de viā,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 80; cf. id. Curc. 2, 3, 8:

    paulum ad dexteram de viā declinavi,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 2, 5:

    decedere viā,

    Suet. Tib. 31:

    aestuosa et pulverulenta via,

    Cic. Att. 5, 14, 1:

    quā (viā) Sequanis invitis propter angustias ire non poterant,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 9:

    cursare huc illuc viā deterrimā,

    Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2:

    in viam se dare,

    to set out on a journey, id. Fam. 14, 12:

    te neque navigationi neque viae committere,

    id. ib. 16, 4, 1:

    tu abi tuam viam,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 88:

    milites monuit, viā omnes irent, nec deverti quemquam paterentur,

    along the highway, Liv. 25, 9, 4.—In a double sense:

    ire publicā viā,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 35.—Prov.: qui sibi semitam non sapiunt, alteri monstrant viam, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132 (Trag. v. 358 Vahl.):

    de viā in semitam degredi,

    Plaut. Cas. 3, 5, 40:

    totā errare viā,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 14.—
    2.
    In partic., as the name of a particular street or road:

    tres ergo viae, a supero mari Flaminia, ab infero Aurelia, media Cassia,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 9, 22:

    Via Appia,

    id. Mil. 6, 15; id. Imp. Pomp. 18, 55; cf. Liv. 9, 29, 6;

    v. Appius: Via Campana,

    Suet. Aug. 94;

    v. Campania: Sacra Via, in Rome, in the fourth region,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 47 Müll.; Fest. p. 290 ib.; Cic. Planc. 7, 17; Hor. Epod. 4, 7; 7, 8:

    Via Sacra,

    id. S. 1, 9, 1;

    also written as one word, SACRAVIA,

    Inscr. Grut. 638, 7; 1033, 1; cf. Charis. p. 6 P.; Diom. p. 401 ib. (v. sacer, I. A.); cf. Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 219 sq.— Hence, Sacrăvĭenses, ĭum, m., those dwelling on the Sacra Via, Fest. s. v. October equus, p. 178 Müll.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Abstr., like our way, for march, journey (syn. iter):

    cum de viā languerem,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 5, 12:

    nisi de viā fessus esset,

    id. Ac. 1, 1, 1: tridui via, a three days' march or journey, Caes. B. G. 1, 38:

    bidui,

    id. ib. 6, 7; Cic. Div. 1, 15, 27:

    longitudo viae,

    Liv. 37, 33, 3:

    flecte viam velis,

    Verg. A. 5, 28:

    tum via tuta maris,

    Ov. M. 11, 747:

    feci Longa Pherecleā per freta puppe vias,

    id. H. 16, 22:

    ne inter vias praeterbitamus, metuo,

    by the way, on the road, Plaut. Poen. 5, 3, 43; Ter. Eun. 4, 2, 1; Turp. ap. Non. p. 538, 8 et saep.—
    2.
    In gen., a way, passage, channel, pipe, etc.; thus, a lane in a camp, Caes. B. G. 5, 49; a passage between the seats of a theatre, Mart. 5, 14, 8; Tert. Spect. 3; of the veins:

    omnes ejus (sanguinis) viae,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 137; of the chyle ducts:

    quaedam a medio intestino usque ad portas jecoris ductae et directae viae,

    id. ib.; the windpipe, Ov. M. 15, 344; 14, 498; a cleft through which any thing penetrates, Verg. G. 2, 79; cf. Ov. M. 11, 515; the path or track of an arrow, Verg. A. 5, 526; a stripe in a party-colored fabric, Tib. 2, 3, 54 et saep.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., a way, method, mode, manner, fashion, etc., of doing any thing, course (cf. modus):

    vitae,

    Cic. Fl. 42, 105; id. Agr. 1, 9, 27; id. Sest. 67, 140; Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 26; Sen. Brev. Vit. 9, 5; Lact. Epit. 67, 12:

    via vivendi,

    Cic. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    rectam vitae viam sequi,

    id. ib.:

    Socrates hanc viam ad gloriam proximam dicebat esse,

    id. ib. 2, 12, 43:

    haec ad aeternam gloriam via est,

    Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 18:

    haec una via omnibus ad salutem visa est,

    Liv. 36, 27, 8:

    invenire viam ad mortem,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 16, 12:

    totidem ad mortem viae sunt,

    Sen. Contr. 1, 8, 6:

    cum eum hortarer ut eam laudis viam rectissimam esse duceret,

    Cic. Brut. 81, 281: haec est una via laudis, id. Sest. 65, 137:

    totam ignoras viam gloriae,

    id. Phil. 1, 14, 33:

    quae tum promptissima mortis via, exsolvit venas,

    Tac. A. 16, 17:

    habeo certam viam atque rationem, quā omnes illorum conatus investigare et consequi possim,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 16, 48:

    defensionis ratio viaque,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 1, §

    4: non tam justitiae quam litigandi tradunt vias,

    id. Leg. 1, 6, 18:

    docendi via,

    id. Or. 32, 114:

    optimarum artium vias tradere,

    id. Div. 2, 1, 1:

    (di) non... nullas dant vias nobis ad significationum scientiam,

    id. ib. 2, 49, 102:

    rectam instas viam,

    i. e. you speak correctly, truly, Plaut. As. 1, 1, 41.—Adverb.: rectā viā, directly:

    ut rectā viā rem narret ordine omnem,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 3, 28.—
    B.
    Pregn. (cf. ratio), the right way, the true method, mode, or manner:

    ingressu'st viam, i. e. rectam,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 273:

    in omnibus quae ratione docentur et viā, primum constituendum est, quid quidque sit, etc.,

    rationally and methodically, Cic. Or. 33, 116:

    ut ratione et viā procedat oratio,

    id. Fin. 1, 9, 29.—Adverb.: viā, rightly, properly (opp. to wandering out of the way):

    ipsus eam rem secum reputavit viā,

    Ter. And. 2, 6, 11:

    viā et arte dicere,

    Cic. Brut. 12, 46. —
    C.
    Viam perficere, i. e. to attain an end, Just. Inst. proöem. 1.

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  • 6 antīquē

        antīquē adv. with comp.    [antiquus], like the ancients, in the old fashion: dicere, H.: antiquius permutatione mercium uti, the old method of barter, Ta.
    * * *
    antiquius, antiquissime ADV
    in the old way, in an old fashioned manner

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  • 7 ars

        ars artis, f    [1 AR-], practical skill: manus et ars: arte laboratae vestes, V. — Esp., skill in a special pursuit, a profession, business, art: musica, poetry, T.: magica, V.: (artes) militares et imperatoriae, L.: civiles, politics, Ta.: dicendi, oratory: belli, L.: arte canere, O. — Poet.: artes Infra se positas, i. e. inferior ability, H.—Science, learning, knowledge: Graecae: optimae, N.: inventor artium (Mercurius), Cs. — Theory, general principles: alqd ad artem et ad praecepta revocare.— A work of art: exquisitae: clipeus, Didymaonis artes, V.: Quas (artīs) Parrhasius protulit, H. — Conduct, practice, character: veteres revocavit artīs, ancient virtues, H.: artis bonae fama, S.: artes eximiae: Nihil istac opus est arte, sed eis... Fide et taciturnitate, the service I want is not cookery, but, etc., T.: artium Gratarum facies, charming manners, H. — Cunning, artifice, stratagem, trick, fraud, deceit: arte tractare virum, T.: capti arte, L.: novas artīs versare, V.: nocendi, means, V.: dolosae, O.: arte ducis elusi, Ta.—An elementary treatise, instruction-book: praecepta in artibus relinquere: artem scindes Theodori, Iu.
    * * *
    skill/craft/art; trick, wile; science, knowledge; method, way; character (pl.)

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  • 8 artificium

        artificium ī, n    [artifex], a profession, trade, employment, art: tenue: opera atque artificia, Cs. —Theory, system: de iure.—Skill, knowledge, ingenuity: singulare: gubernatoris, Cs.—Art, craft, cunning, artifice, trick: alqm artificio pervertere: vicisse artificio, Cs.: simulationis. — A work of art: artifici cupidus: haec opera atque artificia.
    * * *
    art/craft/trade; skill/talent/craftsmanship; art work; method/trick; technology

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  • 9 astūs

        astūs ūs, m    [2 AC-], adroitness, craft, cunning.—Usu. abl sing. (of manner): rem tractare, cunningly, T.: Id sollerti furtim astu cepisse, O.: versare dolos, V.: Punico, L.— A stratagem: hostium, Ta.: astūs oppugnationum, Ta.
    * * *
    craft, cunning, guile; cunning procedure/method, trick, stratagem

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  • 10 astūtia

        astūtia ae, f    [astutus], adroitness, shrewdness, craft, cunning: intellegendi, Pac. ap. C.: ad rem, T.: confidens. — Plur, tricks, cunning devices: Hem astutias, T.: tollendae.
    * * *
    cunning, cleverness, astuteness; cunning procedure/method, trick, stratagem

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  • 11 cīnctus

        cīnctus    P. of cingo.
    * * *
    I
    cincta, cinctum ADJ
    surrounded/encircled; surrounded (by friends/people/enemy); bordered, enclosed; having one's dress girt in special way; fastened round

    w/alte -- for action

    II
    girdle, method of girding clothes; crown/garland; belt

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  • 12 cīnctus

        cīnctus ūs, m    [cingo], a girding: Gabinus, a manner of girding the toga: incinctus cinctu Gabino, L.: cinctu Gabino Insignis, V.
    * * *
    I
    cincta, cinctum ADJ
    surrounded/encircled; surrounded (by friends/people/enemy); bordered, enclosed; having one's dress girt in special way; fastened round

    w/alte -- for action

    II
    girdle, method of girding clothes; crown/garland; belt

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  • 13 condītiō

        condītiō ōnis, f    [condio], a preserving: frugum.—A spicing, seasoning: ciborum.
    * * *
    agreement/contract; terms, proposal/option; situation; (misread condicio); marriage (contract); spouse; relation of lover; paramour; (misread condicio); seasoning/flavoring/spicing (of food/wine); method of preserving (food); creating, making; thing made, work; creation (Vulgate)

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  • 14 dialecticē

        dialecticē adv.    [dialecticus], logically, dialectically: disputare: dicta multa.
    * * *
    according to the dialectical method, dialectically; logically

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  • 15 dialecticus

        dialecticus adj., διαλεκτικόσ, belonging to disputation, dialectic: captiones.—As subst m., a dialectician, logician.
    * * *
    I
    dialectica, dialecticum ADJ
    dialectical, logical; of process of reasoning (dialectical method of Academy)
    II
    dialectician, Academic philosopher; logician, one who studies logic

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  • 16 disciplīna

        disciplīna ae, f    [discipulus], instruction, tuition, teaching, training, education: puerilis: adulescentīs in disciplinam ei tradere: te in disciplinam meam tradere: in disciplinam (Druidum) convenire, Cs.: res, quarum est disciplina, the objects of instruction: quae (incommoda) pro disciplinā et praeceptis habere possent, Cs.— Learning, knowledge, science, discipline, culture: homo (summā) disciplinā: a pueris nullo officio aut disciplinā adsuefacti, Cs.: Italia plena Graecarum disciplinarum: his disciplinis institutus: militiae, tactics: bellica: militaris, military discipline, L.: occidere non disciplinā, sed impetu, Ta.: navalis: rei p., statesmanship: vetus regum, severity: familiae gravis: maiorum, S.: certa vivendi, orderly way: populorum, the art of governing: philosophiae, a system: tres trium disciplinarum principes.— A custom, habit: Nam disciplinast eis, demunerarier, etc., T.: imitari avi mores disciplinamque: familiae. — A school: itinera disciplinarum: philosophorum disciplinae, sects, T.
    * * *
    teaching, instruction, education; training; discipline; method, science, study

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  • 17 exitus

        exitus ūs, m    [ex + 1 I-], a going out, going forth, egress, departure: omni exitu interclusi, Cs.: hominum exitūs adservare, Cs.: ne exitus inclusis ab urbe esset, L.— A way of egress, outlet, passage: angustus portarum, Cs.: de multis nullus, Iu.: insula exitūs maritimos habet: septem e domo, L.—Fig., a way out, end, close, conclusion, termination: orationis: adducta ex exitum quaestio est: magnarum initia rerum facilem exitum habuerunt, Cs.: casūs habent in exitu similīs (verba): Hinc omne principium, huc refer exitum, H.: in exitu iam annus erat, L.: oppugnationis, Cs.: fabulae, catastrophe: vitae, N.: tristīs exitūs habuit consulatus: causae, quae plurimos exitūs dant ad eius modi degressionem, i. e. opportunities. —End of life, end, death: Caesaris: hic exitus illum tulit, etc., V.: saevus, Iu.: bonos exitūs habere.— A means, method, way, device, solution: exitus ab utroque datur regi: defensionis.— An issue, result, event: incertus belli: huius diei: de exitu rerum sentire, Cs.: futuri temporis, H.: spei, accomplishment, L.: sine exitu esse, without result, L.: ingens, V.: meliores habere exitūs: (fortuna) Belli secundos reddidit exitūs, H. — Prov.: Exitus acta probat, the event justifies the deed, O.
    * * *
    exit, departure; end, solution; death; outlet, mouth (of river)

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  • 18 explicātiō

        explicātiō ōnis, f    [explico], an unfolding, uncoiling: rudentis. — Fig., an unfolding, expounding, exposition, explanation: rerum facilis: fabularum.
    * * *
    solution/explanation (obscurity/problem); description, pictorial representation; planning (buildings, etc.), laying out; uncoiling; method/style of exposition

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  • 19 fōrmula

        fōrmula ae, f dim.    [forma], a form, draft, contract, covenant, agreement, regulation: antiqua iuris, L.: milites ex formulā parati, L.— A rule, principle: formula constituenda est: certa disciplinae: haec formula reges tenet, H.—In law, a form, rule, method, prescription, formula (for judicial proceedings): pacti et conventi: in testamentorum formulis versari: antiquae: postulationum: sunt formulae de omnibus rebus constitutae: cognitionis, the rule of evidence, L.
    * * *
    shape/outline; pretty appearence; regiater/list/roll, juristiction; charter; formula, set form of words; standard/rule of procedure; paradigm; type/pattern; system (of teaching); legal position, status; terms/provisions (law/compact)

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  • 20 genus

        genus eris, n    [GEN-], a race, stock, family, birth, descent, origin: haec Indigna genere nostro, T.: nobili genere nati: amplissimo genere natus, Cs.: generis socia, sister, O.: genere primus: patricium, L.: genus unde Atii duxere, V.: fortuna non mutat genus, H.: plebei generis, L.— Adverb. acc.: Qui genus (estis)? Of what race? V.— Birth, noble birth, high descent: propter genus rem p. tenere: Et genus et virtus, nisi cum re, vilior algā est, H.: iactare genus, H.: Cui genus et nomen fuissent, V.: generis praemium, L.— A race, line, descendants, posterity: liberorum ex te, Enn. ap. C.: Tantali, H.: neglectum, i. e. the Romans, H.— A descendant, child, son, offspring: deorum, V.: audex Iapeti, Prometheus, H.: ab alto Demissum Aeneā, i. e. Octavianus, H.— A race, stock, class, sort, species, genus, kind, rank, order, division: humanum: hominum, S.: omnes mortales omnium generum: inter id genus, plebeians, L.: Romanum: Macedonum, L.: qui (conventus) ex variis generibus constaret, Cs.: iudicum genus et forma: inritabile vatum, H.: hominum virile, sex: Femineum, sex, V.: <*>onsulare, rank: militare, order, L.: eorum hominum... genera sunt duo, Cs.—Of animals, a kind, class, sort, species: altivolantum, birds, Enn. ap. C.: piscium, H.: malefici generis animalia, S.: Diversum confusa genus panthera camelo, H.: varia genera bestiarum.— Of things, a kind, sort, description, class, order, character, division: omnia in suo quaeque genere: naves omni genere armorum ornatissimae, Cs.: cibi, Cs.: omne commeatūs, L.: triplex rerum p.: dulce orationis: dicendi: praeda omnis generis, L.: poenae novom, S.: leti, O.: Aesopi, manner, Ph.: genera civitatum: machinae omnium generum, S.: nugae Hoc genus (i. e. huius generis), H.: aliquid id genus scribere: quod genus virtus est: te cottidie in omni genere desiderem, in every way: domus in omni genere diligens: in aliquo genere, in any respect whatever.—In philosophy, a general term, logical genus: formae dicendi specie dispares, genere laudabiles.
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    birth/descent/origin; race/family/house/stock/ancestry; offspring/descent; noble birth; kind/sort/variety; class/rank; mode/method/style/fashion/way

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