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1 ōmen
ōmen inis, n [2 AV-], a foreboding, prognostic, harbinger, sign, token, omen: voces hominum, quae vocant omina: accipio, inquit, omen, take it as a good omen: contra omina bellum poscunt, V.: ingens triumphi, Iu.: id in omen terroris acceptum, L.: ita locutus est, ut eius oratio omen fati videretur: detestabile: i secundo omine, go and good luck be with you, H.: parrae recinentis, H.: di prius omen in ipsum Convertant, V.: Cui (eam) primisque iugarat Ominibus, i. e. in her first marriage, V.—A solemn assurance, condition: Eā lege atque omine, ut, etc., T.— A solemn usage: Hic sceptra accipere Regibus omen erat, V.* * *omen, sign; token -
2 praerogātīvus
praerogātīvus adj. [prae-rogo, to ask first], voting first, asked before others: centuria, which cast the first vote in the comitia (originally the century of the equites, afterwards that which obtained the right by lot).—Hence, as subst f. (sc. centuria), the prerogative century: praerogativam maiores omen iustorum comitiorum esse voluerunt: sors praerogativae, L.: Calvum praerogativae tribunum militum creant, i. e. the equites, L.: omen praerogativae, i. e. in the choice of the century that voted first: praerogativam referre, to report the vote of the prerogative century.—A previous choice, preliminary election: militaris, L.: comitiorum militarium, L.— A sure sign, token, prognostic, omen: voluntatis suae.* * *praerogativa, praerogativum ADJasked before others (for vote, opinion, etc.) -
3 sīgnum
sīgnum ī, n a mark, token, sign, indication, proof: ostendisti signa nutrici? (i. e. crepundia), T.: fures earum rerum, quas ceperunt, signa commutant: in amicis deligendis habere quasi signa et notas, quibus eos iudicarent, etc.: pecori signum inpressit, V.: nulla ad speluncum signa ferebant, footprints, V.: dicere deos gallis signum dedisse cantandi: color pudoris signum, T.: timoris signa mittere, display, Cs.: Magnum hoc quoque signum est, dominam esse extra noxiam, T.: id erit signi me invitum facere, quod, etc.: quid signi?—A military standard, ensign, banner: signo amisso, Cs.: ut neque signiferi viam, nec signa milites cernerent, L.: Inter signa militaria, H.: signa sequi, to march in rank, S.: signa subsequi, to keep the order of battle, Cs.: signa servare, L.: ab signis discedere, to leave the ranks, Cs.: volonum exercitus ab signis discessit, disbanded, L.: signa relinquere, to run away, S.: signa ferre, i. e. to decamp, Cs.: mota e castris signa eorum, qui, etc., i. e. an advance of the troops, etc., L.: Signa movet, advances, V.: ferte signa in hostem, attack, L.: signa constituere, halt, Cs.: signa proferre, advance, L.: Romani conversa signa bipertito intulerunt, i. e. wheeled and attacked in two columns, Cs.: signa patriae inferens: qui signa contulit, engaged in close fight: conlatis signis, in regular battle: conlatis militaribus signis, having brought together, etc., Cs.: signa in laevum cornu confert, concentrates his troops, L.: signa transferre, to desert, Cs.: signa convellere, to take up the standards (from the ground), L.: legionem sub signis ducere, in rank and file: ante signa inter primores, in front of the army, L.—Esp., the standard of a cohort, ensign of a maniple (cf. aquila, the standard of the legion): cum fascīs, cum signa militaria (praemissa).—A cohort, maniple: unius signi milites, L.—A sign, signal, call, watchword, password: signum tubā dare, Cs.: receptui dare, L.: proeli exposcere, Cs.: concinere, Cs.: canere, S.: signum mittendis quadrigis dare (for the start in a race), L.: it bello tessera signum, V.—A sign, token, omen, prognostic, symptom: medici signa quaedam habent ex venis aegroti: Morborum signa docebo, V.: prospera signa dare, O.—An image, figure, statue, picture: Iovis Statoris: expressi voltūs per aënea signa, H.: palla signis auroque rigens, V. —A device on a seal, seal, signet: notum signum, imago avi tui, etc.: Imprimat his signa tabellis, H.: litterae integris signis praetoribus traduntur: volumen sub signo habere, under seal.—A sign in the heavens, constellation: signis omnibus ad principium steliisque revocatis: in signo Leonis: signorum obitūs ortūs, V.: pluviale Capellae, O.* * *battle standard; indication; seal; sign, proof; signal; image, statue -
4 praescitio
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5 augurium
augŭrĭum, ii, n. (plur. augura, heterocl., like aplustra from aplustre, Att. ap. Non. p. 488, 2, or Trag. Rel. p. 217 Rib.) [augur], the observation and interpretation of omens, augury (v. augur and the pass. there cited).I.Lit.:II.pro certo arbitrabor sortes oracla adytus augura? Att., Trag. Rel. p. 217 Rib.: agere,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 42 Müll.; Cic. Div. 1, 17, 32; id. Off. 3, 16, 66:capere,
Suet. Aug. 95:quaerere,
Vulg. Num. 24, 1:observare,
ib. Deut. 18, 10; ib. 4 Reg. 21, 6:non est augurium in Jacob,
ib. Num. 23, 23:dare,
Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 36:nuntiare,
Liv. 1, 7:decantare,
Cic. Div. 1, 47, 105: accipere, to understand or receive as an omen, Liv. 1, 34; 10, 40; Val. Fl. 1, 161:augurium factum,
Suet. Vit. 18:augurio experiri aliquid,
Flor. 1, 5, 3: augurium salutis, an augury instituted in time of peace, for the inquiry whether one could supplicate the Deity for the prosperity of the state (de salute), Cic. Div. 1, 47, 105; Suet. Aug. 31; Tac. A. 12, 23; cf. Dio Cass. 37, 24, and Fabric. ad h. l.—Transf.A.Any kind of divination, prophecy, soothsaying, interpretation:B.auguria rerum futurarum,
Cic. Phil. 2, 35, 89: conjugis augurio ( by the interpretation of [p. 205] quamquam Titania mota est, Ov. M. 1, 395: Divinatio arroris et auguria mendacia vanitas est, Vulg Eccli. 34, 5.—And transf. to the internal sense. presentiment, foreboding of future occurrences inhaeret in mentibus quasi saeclorum quoddam augurium futurorum, Cic. Tusc. 1, 15, 33; id. Fam 6, 6:Fallitur augurio spes bona saepe suo,
Ov. H. 16, 234:Auguror, nec me fallit augurium, historias tuas immortales futuras,
Plin. Ep. 7, 33, 1 al. —Object, a sign, omen, token, prognostic:C.thymum augurium mellis est,
Plin. 21, 10, 31, § 56:augurium valetudinis ex eā traditur, si etc.,
id. 28, 6, 19, § 68.—The art of the augur, augury:cui laetus Apollo Augurium citharamque dabat,
Verg. A. 12, 394 (v. Apollo and augur):Rex idero et regi Turno gratissimus augur,
id. ib. 9, 327; Flor. 1, 5, 2. -
6 Helena
I.Daughter of Jupiler and Leda, sister of Castor and Pollux and of Clytemnestra, and wife of Menelaüs, who, on account of her beauty, was carried off by Paris to Troy, and thus became the cause of the Trojan war, Cic. Phil. 2, 22, 55; Verg. A. 7, 364; Ov. M. 13, 200; 14, 669; Prop. 3, 8 (4, 7), 32; 3, 14 (4, 13), 19; Hor. C. 1, 3, 2; 4, 9, 16; id. S. 1, 3, 107; Hyg. Fab. 81 and 118:B.Penelope venit, abit Helene,
a Helen, Mart. 1, 62, 6.—Transf., in naut. lang., a single star appearing to mariners, which was regarded as an unfavorable prognostic; while a double light, which was conceived to be favorable, was called Castor and Pollux, Plin. 2, 37, 37, § 101; cf. Stat. Th. 7, 792; id. S. 3, 2, 11.—II.The surname of the mother of the emperor Constantine, Eutr. 10, 5; Aur. Vict. Epit. 41; Inscr. Grut. 284, 1. -
7 Helene
I.Daughter of Jupiler and Leda, sister of Castor and Pollux and of Clytemnestra, and wife of Menelaüs, who, on account of her beauty, was carried off by Paris to Troy, and thus became the cause of the Trojan war, Cic. Phil. 2, 22, 55; Verg. A. 7, 364; Ov. M. 13, 200; 14, 669; Prop. 3, 8 (4, 7), 32; 3, 14 (4, 13), 19; Hor. C. 1, 3, 2; 4, 9, 16; id. S. 1, 3, 107; Hyg. Fab. 81 and 118:B.Penelope venit, abit Helene,
a Helen, Mart. 1, 62, 6.—Transf., in naut. lang., a single star appearing to mariners, which was regarded as an unfavorable prognostic; while a double light, which was conceived to be favorable, was called Castor and Pollux, Plin. 2, 37, 37, § 101; cf. Stat. Th. 7, 792; id. S. 3, 2, 11.—II.The surname of the mother of the emperor Constantine, Eutr. 10, 5; Aur. Vict. Epit. 41; Inscr. Grut. 284, 1. -
8 monitus
1.mŏnĭtus, a, um, Part., from moneo.2.mŏnĭtus, ūs, m. [moneo], a reminding, warning, admonition.I.In gen. (only poet.):II.monitu nutricis,
Ov. H. 18, 115:finierat monitus,
id. M. 2, 103:laevo monitu pueros producit avaros,
Juv. 14, 228:monitus acres tradere,
Val. Fl. 1, 475. —In partic., admonition by the gods through omens, an omen, prognostic, prophecy, the will of the gods, a warning by oracles, lightning, etc. (class.): fortunae monitu, * Cic. Div. 2, 41, 86:revererique numinum monitus,
Plin. Pan. 76:fulgarum,
Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 24: pecudum, sacrificial signs or prognostics, Val. Fl. 1, 29: sub obtentu monituum deorum quaedam enuntiare, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 15, 2, 6. -
9 omen
ōmen (old form osmen), ĭnis, n. [omen quod ex ore primum elatum est, osmen dictum, Varr. L. L. 6, § 76 Müll.; cf.:I.osmen, e quo s extritum,
id. ib. 7, § 97: omen velut oremen, quod fit ore augurium, quod non avibus aliove modo fit, Fest. p 195 Müll.; perh. orig. osmen, for ausmen; root audio, that which is heard; hence, in gen.].Lit., any indication or action regarded as a foreboding, a foreboding, prognostic, sign, token, omen (class.; cf.II.prodigium): di te deaeque omnes faxint cum istoc omine,
with your forebodings, Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 33:neque solum deorum voces Pythagoraei observaverunt, sed etiam hominum, quae vocant omina,
Cic. Div. 1, 45. 102:ea quae divina testimonia vocant, ex responsis, oraculis, ominibus,
Quint. 5, 7, 35: mi pater, inquit (filiola L. Pauli), Persa (catellus) periit. Tum ille Accipio, inquit, mea filia, omen, I take it as a good omen (of a victory over king Perses), Cic. Div. 1, 46, 103:ingens omen magni triumphi,
Juv. 4, 125:qui discedens mecum ita locutus est, ut ejus oratio omen fati videretur,
Cic. Phil. 9, 4, 9:quibus Antonius (o di immortales, avertite et detestamini, quaeso hoc omen!) urbem se divisurum esse promisit,
id. ib. 4, 4, 10; cf.:atque hoc quidem detestabile omen avertat Juppiter,
id. ib. 11, 5, 11; id. Div. 2, 40, 83:exire malis ominibus,
id. Sest. 33, 72:quam (rem) tu ipse ominibus optimis prosequeris,
id. Fam. 3, 12, 2: cum bonis ominibus incipere, Liv. praef. fin.:i secundo omine,
go in God's name, good luck attend you, Hor. C. 3, 11, 50:impios parrae recinentis omen Ducat,
id. ib. 3, 27, 1:(Mater juvenem) Votis, ominibus et precibus vocat,
id. ib. 4, 5, 13:quod di prius omen in ipsum convertant,
Verg. A. 2, 190:quod acceperunt pro omine,
Vulg. 3 Reg. 20, 33.—Transf.A.A solemn assurance. condition. eā lege atque omine, ut, etc., Ter. And. 1, 2, 29.—B.A solemn usage:C.hic sceptra accipere et primos attollere fasces Regibus omen erat,
Verg. A. 7, 174.—Prima omina = nuptiae, as accompanied with auspices, Verg. A. 1, 346; cf.:Contineant nobis omina prima fidem,
Prop. 3, 20, 24 (4, 20, 14 M.). -
10 ominatio
ōmĭnātĭo, ōnis, f. [ominor], a foreboding, prognostic, Paul. ex Fest. p. 88 Müll. -
11 osmen
ōmen (old form osmen), ĭnis, n. [omen quod ex ore primum elatum est, osmen dictum, Varr. L. L. 6, § 76 Müll.; cf.:I.osmen, e quo s extritum,
id. ib. 7, § 97: omen velut oremen, quod fit ore augurium, quod non avibus aliove modo fit, Fest. p 195 Müll.; perh. orig. osmen, for ausmen; root audio, that which is heard; hence, in gen.].Lit., any indication or action regarded as a foreboding, a foreboding, prognostic, sign, token, omen (class.; cf.II.prodigium): di te deaeque omnes faxint cum istoc omine,
with your forebodings, Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 33:neque solum deorum voces Pythagoraei observaverunt, sed etiam hominum, quae vocant omina,
Cic. Div. 1, 45. 102:ea quae divina testimonia vocant, ex responsis, oraculis, ominibus,
Quint. 5, 7, 35: mi pater, inquit (filiola L. Pauli), Persa (catellus) periit. Tum ille Accipio, inquit, mea filia, omen, I take it as a good omen (of a victory over king Perses), Cic. Div. 1, 46, 103:ingens omen magni triumphi,
Juv. 4, 125:qui discedens mecum ita locutus est, ut ejus oratio omen fati videretur,
Cic. Phil. 9, 4, 9:quibus Antonius (o di immortales, avertite et detestamini, quaeso hoc omen!) urbem se divisurum esse promisit,
id. ib. 4, 4, 10; cf.:atque hoc quidem detestabile omen avertat Juppiter,
id. ib. 11, 5, 11; id. Div. 2, 40, 83:exire malis ominibus,
id. Sest. 33, 72:quam (rem) tu ipse ominibus optimis prosequeris,
id. Fam. 3, 12, 2: cum bonis ominibus incipere, Liv. praef. fin.:i secundo omine,
go in God's name, good luck attend you, Hor. C. 3, 11, 50:impios parrae recinentis omen Ducat,
id. ib. 3, 27, 1:(Mater juvenem) Votis, ominibus et precibus vocat,
id. ib. 4, 5, 13:quod di prius omen in ipsum convertant,
Verg. A. 2, 190:quod acceperunt pro omine,
Vulg. 3 Reg. 20, 33.—Transf.A.A solemn assurance. condition. eā lege atque omine, ut, etc., Ter. And. 1, 2, 29.—B.A solemn usage:C.hic sceptra accipere et primos attollere fasces Regibus omen erat,
Verg. A. 7, 174.—Prima omina = nuptiae, as accompanied with auspices, Verg. A. 1, 346; cf.:Contineant nobis omina prima fidem,
Prop. 3, 20, 24 (4, 20, 14 M.). -
12 praesagium
praesāgĭum, ii, n. [id.], a presentiment, foreboding, prognostic, presage ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.praesagitio): vatum praesagia,
Ov. M. 15, 879:mentis,
id. ib. 6, 510:puella praesagio malorum jam vitae exempta,
Tac. A. 14, 64:tempestatis futurae,
Col. 11, 1:praesagium atque indicia futuri periculi,
indications, Vell. 2, 57, 1. -
13 praescitio
praescītĭo, ōnis, f. [praescio], a foreknowing, prognostic (post-class.):numine praescitionum auctore,
Amm. 29, 1, 31. -
14 praescitum
praescītum, i, n. [id.], a prognostic, presage, presentiment (Plinian):oraculorum,
Plin. 2, 7, 5, § 24:animi quiescentis,
presentiments, id. 10, 75, 98, § 211:picorum,
omens, id. 10, 18, 20, § 41. -
15 prognostica
prŏgnōstĭcon or - um, i, n., = prognôstikon, a sign or token of the future, a prognostic; hence, prŏgnōstĭca, ōrum, n., the signs of the weather, Quint. 5, 9, 15.— Also as the title of Cicero's translation of the Prognôstika of Aratus, Cic. Div. 1, 8, 13; v. the fragments, id. Op. v. XI. p. 96 sqq. B. and K. -
16 prognosticon
prŏgnōstĭcon or - um, i, n., = prognôstikon, a sign or token of the future, a prognostic; hence, prŏgnōstĭca, ōrum, n., the signs of the weather, Quint. 5, 9, 15.— Also as the title of Cicero's translation of the Prognôstika of Aratus, Cic. Div. 1, 8, 13; v. the fragments, id. Op. v. XI. p. 96 sqq. B. and K. -
17 prognosticum
prŏgnōstĭcon or - um, i, n., = prognôstikon, a sign or token of the future, a prognostic; hence, prŏgnōstĭca, ōrum, n., the signs of the weather, Quint. 5, 9, 15.— Also as the title of Cicero's translation of the Prognôstika of Aratus, Cic. Div. 1, 8, 13; v. the fragments, id. Op. v. XI. p. 96 sqq. B. and K. -
18 significatio
signĭfĭcātĭo, ōnis, f. [id.].I.A pointing out, indicating, denoting, signifying; an expression, indication, mark, sign, token, = indicium, signum, episêmasia, etc. (freq. and class.).(α).Absol.:(β).gestus sententiam non demonstratione sed significatione declarans,
Cic. de Or. 3, 59, 220:aliquem nutu significationeque appellare,
id. Fam. 1, 9, 20: ignibus significatione factā. Caes. B. G. 2, 33:significatione per castella fumo factā,
id. B. C. 3, 65; id. B. G. 7, 81.—With subj. gen.:ex significatione Gallorum,
Caes. B. G. 7, 12 fin.:litterarum,
Cic. Imp. Pomp. 3, 7.—With obj. gen. (so most freq.):(γ).voluntatis,
Cic. Clu. 11, 31:victoriae,
Caes. B. G. 5, 53:adventus,
id. ib. 6, 29 fin.:virtutis,
Cic. Lael. 14, 48; cf. id. Off. 1, 15, 46:significatio calamitatum,
id. Div. 2, 25, 54:artificii,
id. de Or. 2, 30, 153:probitatis,
id. Lael. 9, 32; id. Fam. 5, 7, 2 et saep.— Plur.:valetudinis significationes,
Cic. Div. 2, 69, 142:rerum futurarum,
id. N. D. 2, 66, 166. —With object-clause (very rare):II.ex quibus magna significatio fit, non adesse constantiam,
Cic. Off. 1, 36, 131.— Plur.:multas nec dubias significationes saepe jecit: ne reliquis quidem se parsurum senatoribus,
Suet. Ner. 37.—In partic.A.Pregn., like the Gr. episêmasia, a sign or token of assent, an expression of approbation, applause:B.populi judiciis atque omni significatione florere,
Cic. Sest. 49, 105; cf. id. ib. 57, 122;59, 127: ut ex ipsā significatione potuit cognosci,
Caes. B. C. 1, 86.— Plur., Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 14, § 42:significationibus acclamationibus multitudinis,
Liv. 31, 15, 2 (corresp. to assentatio).—Also, like episêmasia, a sign, token, foretoken, prognostic of the weather (Plinian):C.est et aquarum significatio, etc.... caeli quidem murmur non dubiam habet significationem. Praesagiunt et animalia,
Plin. 18, 35, 85, § 359 sq. —In rhet. lang., significance, emphasis:D.significatio est, quae plus in suspicione relinquit, quam positum est in oratione,
Auct. Her. 4, 53, 67; Cic. de Or. 3, 53, 203; id. Or. 40, 139; Quint. 9, 2, 3 (as a transl. of the Gr. emphasis).—In gram., meaning, sense, import, signification of a word or phrase:E.verbi,
Varr. L. L. 9, § 40 Müll.:scripti,
Cic. Part. Or. 31, 108; cf. id. ib. 38, 132:est igitur tropus sermo a naturali et principali significatione translatus ad aliam,
Quint. 9, 1, 4:ejusdem verbi contraria significatio,
id. 9, 3, 68:voces eaedem diversā in significatione ponuntur,
id. 9, 3, 69:verborum,
id. 10, 1, 10:latens,
id. 10, 1, 90:propriae,
Gell. 12, 13, 2.—So the titles of the lexical works of Aelius Gallus, Verrius Flaccus, Festus, etc.: De verborum Significatione or Significationibus.—Meaning, intent:duas significationes habet propositio vestra,
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signĭfĭcātus, ūs, m. [significo] (postAug. for significatio, II. B. and D.).I.A sign, token, prognostic of coming changes of weather: tempestatum significatus. Vitr. 9, 7 fin.; Plin. 18, 25, 59, § 221; 18, 31, 74, § 310.—II.Lit., meaning, import, signification of a word (syn. vis):B.ve particula duplicem significatum capit,
Gell. 5, 12, 9. — -
20 signum
signum, i, n. [perh. Sanscr. sag-, to cling to, adhere; cf. sigilla].I.In gen., a mark, token, sign, indication (very frequent in all styles and periods; cf.II.insigne): meo patri torulus inerit aureus Sub petaso: id signum Amphitruoni non erit,
Plaut. Am. prol. 145 sq.:ut eam (nutricem) adducam et signa ostendam haec, i. e. crepundia,
Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 38; 5, 3, 5:ut fures earum rerum, quas ceperunt, signa commutant, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 5, 25, 74; so (with notae) id. de Or. 2, 41, 174; id. Lael. 17, 62; cf.:omne probabile aut signum est aut credibile... Signum est, quod sub sensum aliquem cadit et quiddam significat, quod ex ipso profectum videtur, etc.,
id. Inv. 1, 30, 47 sq.:aut pecori signum aut numeros inpressit acervis,
Verg. G. 1, 263; cf.:servitii signum cervice gerens,
Ov. M. 3, 16:jaculo mihi vulnera fecit.—Signa vides: apparet adhuc vetus ecce cicatrix,
Ov. M. 12, 444:metam Constituit signum nautis pater, unde reverti Scirent, etc.,
Verg. A. 5, 130:scutum signi gratia positum,
Quint. 6, 3, 38:signa pedum,
tracks, prints, Ov. M. 4, 543;and simply signa,
Verg. A. 8, 212 al.:oculis mihi signum dedit, Ne se appellarem,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 45:dare,
Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 11:dicere deos gallis signum dedisse cantandi,
Cic. Div. 2, 26, 57 al.:signa esse ad salutem,
Ter. And. 3, 2, 2:animi pudentis signum,
id. Heaut. 1, 1, 68:color pudoris signum,
id. And. 5, 3, 7:signa doloris ostendere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 45, 190:mortis dare,
Lucr. 6, 1182:timoris mittere,
to exhibit, display, Caes. B. C. 1, 71 et saep.—With obj.-clause:magnum hoc quoque signum est, dominam esse extra noxiam,
Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 57; Nep. Att. 17, 2.—In predic. gen. with neutr. pron.: hoc est signi;ubi primum poterit, se illinc subducet,
Ter. Eun. 4, 1, 14:id erit signi me invitum facere, quod, etc.,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 30, 83; Auct. Her. 4, 5, 8; Cato, R. R. 38, 4; 88, 2:nil tamen est signi,
Lucr. 5, 918; cf.:quid signi?
Cic. Cael. 16, 38, 2.— Hence, a surname, epithet (rare):huic signum exercitus apposuit,
Vop. Am. 6; cf. Capitol. Gord. 4.—In partic.A.In milit. lang.1.The distinctive sign of a division of an army.a.A military standard, ensign, banner (including the aquila):(β).signifero interfecto, signo amisso,
Caes. B. G. 2, 25:ut neque signiferi viam, nec signa milites cernerent,
Liv. 33, 7:Hasdrubal ut procul signa legionum fulgentia vidit,
id. 28, 14; 22, 21; Col. 9, 9, 4:inter signa militaria,
Hor. Epod. 9, 15:cum unius signi militibus pergit ire,
Liv. 33, 1:signa militaria ex proelio relata,
Caes. B. C. 3, 99; so,militaria,
id. B. G. 7, 2; Plin. 33, 33, 19, § 58.—Hence the expressions: signa sequi,
to follow the standards, to march in military order, Sall. J. 80, 2; Liv. 24, 48, 11:signa subsequi,
to keep in order of battle, Caes. B. G. 4, 26:signa observare,
Sall. J. 51, 1:signa servare,
Liv. 8, 34, 10; Veg. Mil. 1, 9:ab signis discedere,
to desert the standards, leave the ranks, Caes. B. G. 5, 16; 5, 33 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 44; Liv. 25, 20 al.; cf.:ab ordinibus signisque discedere,
Front. Strat. 1, 5, 3:signa relinquere,
to desert, Sall. C. 9, 4; Liv. 5, 6 al.:signa deserere,
Liv. 8, 34, 9: signa ferre, i. e. to break up the camp, Caes. B. G. 1, 39 fin.; 1, 40; Liv. 2, 49, 3; 10, 5 al.;for which: movere signa,
id. 1, 14, 9; 27, 2, 12; Verg. G. 3, 236; and:tollere,
Vell. 2, 61, 2; Auct. B. Alex. 57, 1;but: ferte signa in hostem,
attack, Liv. 9, 23, 13:signa constituere,
to halt, Caes. B. G. 7, 47; cf.:infestis contra hostes signis constiterunt,
id. ib. 7, 51:signa proferre,
to advance, Liv. 4, 32, 10: signa convertere, to wheel, turn, or face about, Caes. B. G. 1, 25 fin.; 2, 26: Liv. 8, 11; 2, 14; 4, 29; for which, [p. 1698] vertere signa, id. 9, 35:signa inferre (in aliquem),
to advance to the attack, make an assault, Caes. B. G. 1, 25 fin.; 2, 26; 7, 67; id. B. C. 2, 42; Cic. Phil. 5, 8, 23; Sall. J. 56, 5; Liv. 2, 53; 9, 27; 44, 12 al; cf.:signa conferre cum aliquo,
to engage with, engage in close fight, Cic. Att. 7, 5, 5; id. Pis. 21, 49;and cf.: collatis signis pugnare, superare aliquem, etc.,
Plaut. Cas. 2, 5, 44; Liv. 1, 33; 2, 50; Cic. Imp. Pomp. 23, 66; but conferre signa also means simply to bring the standards together (to one place), Caes. B. G. 7, 2; 2, 25; Liv. 37, 21:signa in laevum cornu confert,
concentrates his troops, id. 7, 15, 4:signa transferre,
to desert, Caes. B. C. 1, 24: signa convellere, to take up the standards, which had been fixed in the ground, Liv. 3, 7, 3; 3, 54, 10; 5, 37, 4; so,vellere signa,
id. 3, 50, 11; Verg. G. 4, 108:revellere signa,
Luc. 7, 77; cf.:signa figere,
to encamp, Amm. 27, 10, 9:defigere signa,
Sil. 8, 625:sub signis ducere legiones, ire, esse, etc.,
together, in order, in rank and file, Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 71 (with ordine); Cic. Att. 16, 8, 2; Liv. 3, 51; Tac. H. 2, 14:signa hostium turbare,
to throw into disorder, Liv. 9, 73:ante signa,
before the army, id. 5, 18; 6, 7; 7, 16:post signa,
id. 2, 49.—Transf., in gen.:b.infestis prope signis inferuntur Galli in Fonteium,
Cic. Font. 20, 44 (16, 34).—Esp., the standard or ensign of single cohorts and maniples (opp. aquila, the standard of the entire legion):(β).cum fasces, cum tubas, cum signa militaria, cum aquilam illam argenteam... scirem esse praemissam,
Cic. Cat. 2, 6, 13; Galb. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 30, 5; Suet. Calig. 14 fin. Oud.; Tac. A. 1, 18; id. H. 2, 29 fin.; Plin. 13, 3, 4, § 23; Luc. 1, 6; 1, 224 al. (cf. aquila, 2.):manipulos exercitus minimas manus quae unum sequuntur signum,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 88 Müll.—Meton., a cohort, a maniple:2.octo cohortes in fronte constituit, reliquarum signa in subsidio artius collocat,
Sall. C. 59, 2; Liv. 8, 9; 25, 23 fin.; 33, 1; 27, 14; 28, 14; Auct. B. Hisp. 18, 3.—A sign, signal; a watchword, password, given by a wind-instrument, by the tessera, or otherwise:B.signum tubā dare,
Caes. B. G. 2, 20; 7, 81:proelii committendi dare,
id. ib. 2, 21:recipiendi dare,
id. ib. 7, 52:receptui dare,
Liv. 4, 31; 26, 45; 3, 22; cf. Cic. Rep. 1, 2, 3:signum dare ut, etc.,
Liv. 2, 20; 4, 39:proelii exposcere,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19:concinere,
id. B. C. 3, 92 fin.; Liv. 30, 5; cf. Tac. A. 1, 68:canere,
Sall. C. 59, 1; id. J. 99, 1; Liv. 1, 1; 4, 31; 27, 47; Cic. Rep. 1, 3, 3 al. (v. cano).—For the chariot race:signum mittendis quadrigis dare,
Liv. 8, 40, 3: signum mittere, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107: signo Felicitatis dato, the word, watchword, Felicitas, Auct. B. Afr. 83:signum petere,
Suet. Calig. 56; id. Claud. 42; id. Ner. 9; cf.:it bello tessera signum,
Verg. A. 7, 637.— Transf.:tu illam (virtutem) jubes signum petere,
i. e. to be in subjection, Sen. Ben. 4, 2, 2.—A sign or token of any thing to come; a prognostic, symptom (cf.:C.portentum, indicium): ipse et equus ejus repente concidit: nec eam rem habuit religioni, objecto signo, ut peritis videbatur, ne committeret proelium,
Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77:medici signa quaedam habent ex venis et ex spiritu aegroti,
id. ib. 2, 70, 145; cf. Verg. G. 3, 440; 3, 503; 4, 253; Cels. 2, 3:prospera signa dare,
Ov. H. 18 (19), 152.—An image, as a work of art; a figure, statue, picture, etc. (syn.: effigies, imago, simulacrum);D.inerant (classi) signa expressa, Titani quomodo, etc.,
Naev. 2, 13: statuas deorum, exempla earum facierum, s gna domi pro supellectile statuere, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 782 P.:signum pictum in pariete,
Plaut. Merc. 2, 2, 44:signum in fano,
id. Rud. 2, 7, 2:aëna signa,
Lucr. 1, 318:ante signum Jovis Statoris concidit,
Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77:signum aeneum, marmoreum, eburneum,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 1, § 1; cf. id. Off. 1, 41, 147; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 248:cratera impressum signis,
Verg. A. 5, 536; 5, 267; 9, 263:(vestis) auro signisque ingentibus apta,
Lucr. 5, 1428:ex ornatis aedibus per aulaea et signa,
Sall. H. 2, 23, 2 Dietsch:pallam signis auroque rigentem,
Verg. A. 1, 648:e Pario formatum marmore signum,
Ov. M. 3, 419; cf. id. ib. 5, 183;12, 398: statuas, signa, picturas commendet,
Plin. Ep. 1, 20, 5.—An image or device on a seal-ring; a seal, signet: ostendi tabellas Lentulo, et quaesivi, cognosceretne signum. Annuit. Est vero, inquam, notum signum, imago avi tui, etc., Cic. Cat. 3, 5, 10:E.(patera) in cistulā obsignata signo est,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 265; cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 45, § 117:tabulae maximae signis hominum nobilium consignantur,
id. Quint. 6, 25:imprimat his signa tabellis,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 38:litterae integris signis praetoribus traduntur,
Cic. Cat. 3, 3, 6; Sall. C. 47, 3:signo laeso non insanire lagenae,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 134:volumen sub signo habere,
to have under seal, Cic. Att. 9, 10, 4; cf.:sub signo claustrisque rei publicae positum vectigal,
id. Agr. 1, 7, 21:nec pacta conventaque inpressis signis custodirentur,
Sen. Ben. 3, 15, 1:cum sol duodena peregit signa,
Ov. M. 13, 618.—A sign in the heavens, a constellation (cf. sidus):F.caeli subter labentia signa,
Lucr. 1, 2:loca caelio Omnia, dispositis signis ornata,
id. 5, 695:signorum ortus et obitus,
Cic. Inv. 1, 34, 59:signis omnibus ad idem principium stellisque revocatis,
id. Rep. 6, 22, 24:in signo leonis,
id. Div. 1, 53, 121:signorum obitus speculari et ortus,
Verg. G. 1, 257; id. A. 7, 138:signum pluviale Capellae,
Ov. F. 5, 113:ponemusque suos ad vaga signa dies,
id. ib. 1, 310:nox caelo diffundere signa parabat,
Hor. S. 1, 5, 10; cf. id. C. 2, 8, 11.—Miraculous works (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Dan. 3, 99; id. Matt. 24, 24; id. Joan. 2, 11 et saep.
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