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singŭlāris, e, adj. [singuli].I.Lit.A.In gen., one by one, one at a time, alone, single, solitary; alone of its kind, singular (class.;B.syn.: unus, unicus): non singulare nec solivagum genus (sc. homines),
i. e. solitary, Cic. Rep. 1, 25, 39:hostes ubi ex litore aliquos singulares ex navi egredientes conspexerant,
Caes. B. G. 4, 26:homo,
id. ib. 7, 8, 3; so,homo (with privatus, and opp. isti conquisiti coloni),
Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 97:singularis mundus atque unigena,
id. Univ. 4 med.:praeconium Dei singularis facere,
Lact. 4, 4, 8; cf. Cic. Ac. 1, 7, 26:natus,
Plin. 28, 10, 42, § 153:herba (opp. fruticosa),
id. 27, 9, 55, § 78: singularis ferus, a wild boar (hence, Fr. sanglier), Vulg. Psa. 79, 14:hominem dominandi cupidum aut imperii singularis,
sole command, exclusive dominion, Cic. Rep. 1, 33, 50; so,singulare imperium et potestas regia,
id. ib. 2, 9, 15:sunt quaedam in te singularia... quaedam tibi cum multis communia,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 88, § 206:singulare beneficium (opp. commune officium civium),
id. Fam. 1, 9, 4:odium (opp. communis invidia),
id. Sull. 1, 1:quam invisa sit singularis potentia et miseranda vita,
Nep. Dion, 9, 5:pugna,
Macr. S. 5, 2:si quando quid secreto agere proposuisset, erat illi locus in edito singularis,
particular, separate, Suet. Aug. 72.—In partic.1.In gram., of or belonging to unity, singular:2.singularis casus,
Varr. L. L. 7, § 33 Müll.;10, § 54 ib.: numerus,
Quint. 1, 5, 42; 1, 6, 25; 8, 3, 20; Gell. 19, 8, 13:nominativus,
Quint. 1, 6, 14:genitivus,
id. 1, 6, 26 et saep. —Also absol., the singular number:alii dicunt in singulari hac ovi et avi, alii hac ove et ave,
Varr. L. L. 8, § 66 Müll.; Quint. 8, 6, 28; 4, 5, 25 al.—In milit lang., subst.: singŭlāris, is, m.a.In gen., an orderly man (ordonance), assigned to officers of all kinds and ranks for executing their orders (called apparitor, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 52):b.SINGVLARIS COS (consulis),
Inscr. Orell. 2003; cf. ib. 3529 sq.; 3591; 6771 al.—Esp., under the emperors, equites singulares Augusti, or only equites singulares, a select horse body-guard (selected from barbarous nations, as Bessi, Thraces, Bæti, etc.), Tac. H. 4, 70; Hyg. m. c. §§ 23 and 30; Inscr. Grut. 1041, 12 al.; cf. on the Singulares, Henzen, Sugli Equiti Singolari, Roma, 1850; Becker, Antiq. tom. 3, pass. 2, p. 387 sq.—3.In the time of the later emperors, singulares, a kind of imperial clerks, sent into the provinces, Cod. Just. 1, 27, 1, § 8; cf. Lyd. Meg. 3, 7.—II.Trop., singular, unique, matchless, unparalleled, extraordinary, remarkable (syn.: unicus, eximius, praestans;1. a.very freq. both in a good and in a bad sense): Aristoteles meo judicio in philosophiā prope singularis,
Cic. Ac. 2, 43, 132:Cato, summus et singularis vir,
id. Brut. 85, 293:vir ingenii naturā praestans, singularis perfectusque undique,
Quint. 12, 1, 25; so,homines ingenio atque animo,
Cic. Div. 2, 47, 97:adulescens,
Plin. Ep. 7, 24, 2.—Of things:Antonii incredibilis quaedam et prope singularis et divina vis ingenii videtur,
Cic. de Or. 1, 38, 172:singularis eximiaque virtus,
id. Imp. Pomp. 1, 3; so,singularis et incredibilis virtus,
id. Att. 14, 15, 3; cf. id. Fam. 1, 9, 4:integritas atque innocentia singularis,
id. Div. in Caecil. 9, 27:Treviri, quorum inter Gallos virtutis opinio est singularis,
Caes. B. G. 2, 24:Pompeius gratias tibi agit singulares,
Cic. Fam. 13, 41, 1; cf.:mihi gratias egistis singularibus verbis,
id. Cat. 4, 3:fides,
Nep. Att. 4:singulare omnium saeculorum exemplum,
Just. 2, 4, 6.—In a bad sense:nequitia ac turpitudo singularis,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 44, § 106; so,nequitia,
id. ib. 2, 2, 54, § 134; id. Fin. 5, 20, 56:impudentia,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 7, § 18: audacia (with scelus incredibile), id. Fragm. ap. Quint. 4, 2, 105:singularis et nefaria crudelitas,
Caes. B. G. 7, 77.— Hence, adv.: singŭlārĭter ( singlā-rĭter, Lucr. 6, 1067).In gen. (ante- and post-class.):b.quae memorare queam inter se singlariter apta, Lucr. l. l. Munro (Lachm. singillariter): a juventā singulariter sedens,
apart, separately, Paul. Nol. Carm. 21, 727.—In partic. (acc. to I. B. 1.), in the singular number:2.quod pluralia singulariter et singularia pluraliter efferuntur,
Quint. 1, 5, 16; 1, 7, 18; 9, 3, 20:dici,
Gell. 19, 8, 12; Dig. 27, 6, 1 al.—(Acc. to II.) Particularly, exceedingly:aliquem diligere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 47, § 117:et miror et diligo,
Plin. Ep. 1, 22, 1:amo,
id. ib. 4, 15, 1.
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