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1 imi

infĕrus, a, um (ante-class. collat. form of the nom. sing. infer:
ubi super inferque vicinus permittet,
Cato, R. R. 149), adj. [cf. Sanscr. adh-aras, adh-amas, the lower, lowest; and Lat. infra], that is below, underneath, lower; opp. superus.
I.
Posit.
A.
In gen.: inferus an superus tibi fert Deus funera, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 606 P.; cf.:
Di Deaeque superi atque inferi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 36; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 6; cf.
also: ut ex tam alto dignitatis gradu ad superos videantur deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:
limen superum inferumque salve,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 1:
ut omnia supera, infera, prima, ultima, media videremus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:
loca,
the lower parts, id. Arat. 474:
fulmina,
that come out of the ground, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 138: aqua, that falls down, rain-water, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 221: mare inferum, the Lower, i. e. the Tuscan Sea (opp. mare superum, the Upper or Adriatic Sea), Mel. 2, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 75; Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1; id. de Or. 3, 19 et saep. also without mare:
navigatio infero,
upon the Tuscan Sea, id. Att. 9, 5, 1.—
B.
In partic., underground, belonging to the Lower World: infĕri, ōrum, m. ( gen. inferūm for inferorum, Varr. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16; Sen. de Ira, 2, 35), the inhabitants of the infernal regions, the dead:
triceps apud inferos Cerberus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:
si ab inferis exsistat rex Hiero,
were to rise from the dead, Liv. 26, 32:
si salvi esse velint, Sulla sit iis ab inferis excitandus,
to be raised from the dead, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20:
inferorum animas elicere,
id. Vatin. 6, 14:
ad inferos poenas parricidii luere,
in the infernal regions, id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:
ab inferis excitare aliquem,
i. e. to quote the words of one deceased, id. Or. 25, 85; id. Brut. 93, 322.
II.
Comp.: infĕrĭor, ius, lower in situation or place.
A.
Lit.:
spatium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 46, 3:
locus,
id. ib. 2, 25:
pars,
id. ib. 7, 35: ex inferiore loco dicere, from below (opp. ex superiore loco, from the tribunal), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 3; cf.
superus, II. A.: onerosa suo pondere in inferius feruntur,
downwards, Ov. M. 15, 241:
scriptura,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 117.— Plur. subst.: infĕrĭōres, um, m., the people of the lower part of the city, Auct. B. Alex. 6, 3. —
B.
Trop.
1.
Subsequent, later, latter, in time or succession:
erant inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui, etc.,
lived later, were younger, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2; cf.:
aetate inferiores paulo quam Iulius, etc.,
id. Brut. 49, 182; and:
inferioris aetatis esse,
id. ib. 64, 228:
inferiores quinque dies,
the latter, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll. —
2.
Inferior in quality, rank, or number.
(α).
With abl. specif.:
voluptatibus erant inferiores, nec pecuniis ferme superiores,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:
inferior fortunā,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:
dignitate, auctoritate, existimatione, gratia non inferior, quam qui umquam fuerunt amplissimi,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 6:
inferiores animo,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24:
quemadmodum causa inferior, dicendo fieri superior posset,
Cic. Brut. 8:
erat multo inferior navium numero Brutus,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57. — With abl.:
ut humanos casus virtute inferiores putes,
Cic. Lael. 2.—
(β).
With in and abl.:
in jure civili non inferior, quam magister fuit,
Cic. Brut. 48, 179.—
(γ).
Absol.:
inferiores extollere,
Cic. Lael. 20, 72; cf. id. ib. §
71: invident homines maxime paribus aut inferioribus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 209; cf.:
indignum est, a pari vinci aut superiore, indignius ab inferiore atque humiliore,
id. Quint. 31:
supplices inferioresque,
id. Font. 11:
ordines,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:
crudelis in inferiores,
Auct. Her. 4, 40:
non inferiora secutus,
naught inferior, Verg. A. 6, 170.
III.
Sup. in two forms: infĭmus (or infŭmus) and īmus.
A.
Form infimus (infumus), a, um, lowest, last (= imus;
but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 103; 2, 6, 17; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).
1.
Lit.:
stabiliendi causa singuli ab infimo solo pedes terra exculcabantur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 7:
ab infimis radicibus montis,
id. B. C. 1, 41, 3; 1, 42, 2:
cum scripsissem haec infima,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:
ab infima ara,
from the lowest part of the altar, id. Div. 1, 33; cf.:
sub infimo colle,
the foot, Caes. B. G. 7, 79. — Subst.: infĭmum, i, n., the lowest part, bottom, in the phrase:
ab infimo,
from below, at the bottom, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 140:
collis erat leniter ab infimo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19, 1 (for which, ab imo;
v. below, B. 1.): stipites demissi et ab infimo revincti,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; 6, 4, 1; so,
ad infimum,
at the bottom, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 3:
collis passus circiter CC. infimus apertus,
at the bottom, id. ib. 2, 18, 2.—
2.
Trop., lowest, meanest, basest in quality or rank:
infima faex populi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6; cf.:
condicio servorum,
id. Off. 1, 13:
infimo loco natus,
id. Fl. 11:
summos cum infimis pari jure retinebat,
id. Off. 2, 12:
humilitas natalium,
Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 37:
preces,
the most humble, Liv. 8, 2; 29, 30. — Hence, infĭmē, adv., only trop., at the bottom (late Lat.):
quid summe est, quid infime,
Aug. Ep. 18, 2. —
B.
Form imus, a, um, the lowest, deepest, last ( = infimus; but when opp. to summus, to express a whole from end to end, imus is used; v. Suet. Aug. 79; Quint. 2, 13, 9; Liv. 24, 34, 9; Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 54; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).
1.
Lit.:
ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:
terra ima sede semper haeret,
id. Rep. 6, 18:
fundo in imo,
at the very bottom, Verg. A. 6, 581: vox, the deepest bass (opp. vox summa, the treble), Hor. S. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 15:
conviva,
that reclines at the bottom, Hor. S. 2, 8, 40; Mart. 6, 74:
ad imam quercum,
at the foot of the oak, Phaedr. 2, 4, 3:
in aure ima,
at the bottom of the ear, Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 205. — As substt.
A.
Plur.: īmi, ōrum, m., the lowest, most humble:
aequalis ad maximos imosque pervenit clementiae tuae admiratio,
Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 9:
pacis et armorum superis imisque deorum Arbiter,
Ov. F. 5, 665. —
B.
īmum, i, n., the bottom, depth, low [p. 945] est part. Lit.:
ab imo ad summum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 308:
locus erat paulatim ab imo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (for which, ab infimo; v. above, A. 1.); so,
tigna paulum ab imo praeacuta,
id. ib. 4, 17:
suspirare ab imo,
to fetch a deep sigh, Ov. A. A. 3, 675:
(aures) instabiles imo facit,
at the bottom. at their roots, id. M. 11, 177:
aquae perspicuae imo,
down to the bottom, id. ib. 5, 588. — Plur.:
ima summis mutare,
to turn the lowest into the highest, Hor. C. 1, 34, 12; Vell. 2, 2:
ima,
the under world, Ov. M. 10, 47.—With gen.:
ima maris,
the bottom of the sea, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 64:
ima montis,
the foot of a mountain, id. 4, 11, 18, § 40.—
2.
Trop., with respect to time or order, the last (mostly poet.):
mensis,
Ov. F. 2, 52.—Hence, subst.: īmum, i, n., the last, the end:
nihil nostrā intersit an ab summo an ab imo nomina dicere incipiamus,
Auct. Her. 3, 18, 30:
si quid inexpertum scaenae committis... servetur ad imum,
till the last, to the end, Hor. A. P. 126:
dormiet in lucem... ad imum Threx erit,
at last, id. Ep. 1, 18, 35.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > imi
2 imum

infĕrus, a, um (ante-class. collat. form of the nom. sing. infer:
ubi super inferque vicinus permittet,
Cato, R. R. 149), adj. [cf. Sanscr. adh-aras, adh-amas, the lower, lowest; and Lat. infra], that is below, underneath, lower; opp. superus.
I.
Posit.
A.
In gen.: inferus an superus tibi fert Deus funera, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 606 P.; cf.:
Di Deaeque superi atque inferi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 36; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 6; cf.
also: ut ex tam alto dignitatis gradu ad superos videantur deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:
limen superum inferumque salve,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 1:
ut omnia supera, infera, prima, ultima, media videremus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:
loca,
the lower parts, id. Arat. 474:
fulmina,
that come out of the ground, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 138: aqua, that falls down, rain-water, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 221: mare inferum, the Lower, i. e. the Tuscan Sea (opp. mare superum, the Upper or Adriatic Sea), Mel. 2, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 75; Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1; id. de Or. 3, 19 et saep. also without mare:
navigatio infero,
upon the Tuscan Sea, id. Att. 9, 5, 1.—
B.
In partic., underground, belonging to the Lower World: infĕri, ōrum, m. ( gen. inferūm for inferorum, Varr. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16; Sen. de Ira, 2, 35), the inhabitants of the infernal regions, the dead:
triceps apud inferos Cerberus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:
si ab inferis exsistat rex Hiero,
were to rise from the dead, Liv. 26, 32:
si salvi esse velint, Sulla sit iis ab inferis excitandus,
to be raised from the dead, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20:
inferorum animas elicere,
id. Vatin. 6, 14:
ad inferos poenas parricidii luere,
in the infernal regions, id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:
ab inferis excitare aliquem,
i. e. to quote the words of one deceased, id. Or. 25, 85; id. Brut. 93, 322.
II.
Comp.: infĕrĭor, ius, lower in situation or place.
A.
Lit.:
spatium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 46, 3:
locus,
id. ib. 2, 25:
pars,
id. ib. 7, 35: ex inferiore loco dicere, from below (opp. ex superiore loco, from the tribunal), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 3; cf.
superus, II. A.: onerosa suo pondere in inferius feruntur,
downwards, Ov. M. 15, 241:
scriptura,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 117.— Plur. subst.: infĕrĭōres, um, m., the people of the lower part of the city, Auct. B. Alex. 6, 3. —
B.
Trop.
1.
Subsequent, later, latter, in time or succession:
erant inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui, etc.,
lived later, were younger, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2; cf.:
aetate inferiores paulo quam Iulius, etc.,
id. Brut. 49, 182; and:
inferioris aetatis esse,
id. ib. 64, 228:
inferiores quinque dies,
the latter, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll. —
2.
Inferior in quality, rank, or number.
(α).
With abl. specif.:
voluptatibus erant inferiores, nec pecuniis ferme superiores,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:
inferior fortunā,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:
dignitate, auctoritate, existimatione, gratia non inferior, quam qui umquam fuerunt amplissimi,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 6:
inferiores animo,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24:
quemadmodum causa inferior, dicendo fieri superior posset,
Cic. Brut. 8:
erat multo inferior navium numero Brutus,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57. — With abl.:
ut humanos casus virtute inferiores putes,
Cic. Lael. 2.—
(β).
With in and abl.:
in jure civili non inferior, quam magister fuit,
Cic. Brut. 48, 179.—
(γ).
Absol.:
inferiores extollere,
Cic. Lael. 20, 72; cf. id. ib. §
71: invident homines maxime paribus aut inferioribus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 209; cf.:
indignum est, a pari vinci aut superiore, indignius ab inferiore atque humiliore,
id. Quint. 31:
supplices inferioresque,
id. Font. 11:
ordines,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:
crudelis in inferiores,
Auct. Her. 4, 40:
non inferiora secutus,
naught inferior, Verg. A. 6, 170.
III.
Sup. in two forms: infĭmus (or infŭmus) and īmus.
A.
Form infimus (infumus), a, um, lowest, last (= imus;
but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 103; 2, 6, 17; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).
1.
Lit.:
stabiliendi causa singuli ab infimo solo pedes terra exculcabantur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 7:
ab infimis radicibus montis,
id. B. C. 1, 41, 3; 1, 42, 2:
cum scripsissem haec infima,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:
ab infima ara,
from the lowest part of the altar, id. Div. 1, 33; cf.:
sub infimo colle,
the foot, Caes. B. G. 7, 79. — Subst.: infĭmum, i, n., the lowest part, bottom, in the phrase:
ab infimo,
from below, at the bottom, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 140:
collis erat leniter ab infimo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19, 1 (for which, ab imo;
v. below, B. 1.): stipites demissi et ab infimo revincti,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; 6, 4, 1; so,
ad infimum,
at the bottom, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 3:
collis passus circiter CC. infimus apertus,
at the bottom, id. ib. 2, 18, 2.—
2.
Trop., lowest, meanest, basest in quality or rank:
infima faex populi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6; cf.:
condicio servorum,
id. Off. 1, 13:
infimo loco natus,
id. Fl. 11:
summos cum infimis pari jure retinebat,
id. Off. 2, 12:
humilitas natalium,
Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 37:
preces,
the most humble, Liv. 8, 2; 29, 30. — Hence, infĭmē, adv., only trop., at the bottom (late Lat.):
quid summe est, quid infime,
Aug. Ep. 18, 2. —
B.
Form imus, a, um, the lowest, deepest, last ( = infimus; but when opp. to summus, to express a whole from end to end, imus is used; v. Suet. Aug. 79; Quint. 2, 13, 9; Liv. 24, 34, 9; Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 54; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).
1.
Lit.:
ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:
terra ima sede semper haeret,
id. Rep. 6, 18:
fundo in imo,
at the very bottom, Verg. A. 6, 581: vox, the deepest bass (opp. vox summa, the treble), Hor. S. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 15:
conviva,
that reclines at the bottom, Hor. S. 2, 8, 40; Mart. 6, 74:
ad imam quercum,
at the foot of the oak, Phaedr. 2, 4, 3:
in aure ima,
at the bottom of the ear, Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 205. — As substt.
A.
Plur.: īmi, ōrum, m., the lowest, most humble:
aequalis ad maximos imosque pervenit clementiae tuae admiratio,
Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 9:
pacis et armorum superis imisque deorum Arbiter,
Ov. F. 5, 665. —
B.
īmum, i, n., the bottom, depth, low [p. 945] est part. Lit.:
ab imo ad summum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 308:
locus erat paulatim ab imo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (for which, ab infimo; v. above, A. 1.); so,
tigna paulum ab imo praeacuta,
id. ib. 4, 17:
suspirare ab imo,
to fetch a deep sigh, Ov. A. A. 3, 675:
(aures) instabiles imo facit,
at the bottom. at their roots, id. M. 11, 177:
aquae perspicuae imo,
down to the bottom, id. ib. 5, 588. — Plur.:
ima summis mutare,
to turn the lowest into the highest, Hor. C. 1, 34, 12; Vell. 2, 2:
ima,
the under world, Ov. M. 10, 47.—With gen.:
ima maris,
the bottom of the sea, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 64:
ima montis,
the foot of a mountain, id. 4, 11, 18, § 40.—
2.
Trop., with respect to time or order, the last (mostly poet.):
mensis,
Ov. F. 2, 52.—Hence, subst.: īmum, i, n., the last, the end:
nihil nostrā intersit an ab summo an ab imo nomina dicere incipiamus,
Auct. Her. 3, 18, 30:
si quid inexpertum scaenae committis... servetur ad imum,
till the last, to the end, Hor. A. P. 126:
dormiet in lucem... ad imum Threx erit,
at last, id. Ep. 1, 18, 35.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > imum
3 inferiores

infĕrus, a, um (ante-class. collat. form of the nom. sing. infer:
ubi super inferque vicinus permittet,
Cato, R. R. 149), adj. [cf. Sanscr. adh-aras, adh-amas, the lower, lowest; and Lat. infra], that is below, underneath, lower; opp. superus.
I.
Posit.
A.
In gen.: inferus an superus tibi fert Deus funera, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 606 P.; cf.:
Di Deaeque superi atque inferi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 36; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 6; cf.
also: ut ex tam alto dignitatis gradu ad superos videantur deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:
limen superum inferumque salve,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 1:
ut omnia supera, infera, prima, ultima, media videremus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:
loca,
the lower parts, id. Arat. 474:
fulmina,
that come out of the ground, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 138: aqua, that falls down, rain-water, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 221: mare inferum, the Lower, i. e. the Tuscan Sea (opp. mare superum, the Upper or Adriatic Sea), Mel. 2, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 75; Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1; id. de Or. 3, 19 et saep. also without mare:
navigatio infero,
upon the Tuscan Sea, id. Att. 9, 5, 1.—
B.
In partic., underground, belonging to the Lower World: infĕri, ōrum, m. ( gen. inferūm for inferorum, Varr. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16; Sen. de Ira, 2, 35), the inhabitants of the infernal regions, the dead:
triceps apud inferos Cerberus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:
si ab inferis exsistat rex Hiero,
were to rise from the dead, Liv. 26, 32:
si salvi esse velint, Sulla sit iis ab inferis excitandus,
to be raised from the dead, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20:
inferorum animas elicere,
id. Vatin. 6, 14:
ad inferos poenas parricidii luere,
in the infernal regions, id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:
ab inferis excitare aliquem,
i. e. to quote the words of one deceased, id. Or. 25, 85; id. Brut. 93, 322.
II.
Comp.: infĕrĭor, ius, lower in situation or place.
A.
Lit.:
spatium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 46, 3:
locus,
id. ib. 2, 25:
pars,
id. ib. 7, 35: ex inferiore loco dicere, from below (opp. ex superiore loco, from the tribunal), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 3; cf.
superus, II. A.: onerosa suo pondere in inferius feruntur,
downwards, Ov. M. 15, 241:
scriptura,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 117.— Plur. subst.: infĕrĭōres, um, m., the people of the lower part of the city, Auct. B. Alex. 6, 3. —
B.
Trop.
1.
Subsequent, later, latter, in time or succession:
erant inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui, etc.,
lived later, were younger, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2; cf.:
aetate inferiores paulo quam Iulius, etc.,
id. Brut. 49, 182; and:
inferioris aetatis esse,
id. ib. 64, 228:
inferiores quinque dies,
the latter, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll. —
2.
Inferior in quality, rank, or number.
(α).
With abl. specif.:
voluptatibus erant inferiores, nec pecuniis ferme superiores,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:
inferior fortunā,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:
dignitate, auctoritate, existimatione, gratia non inferior, quam qui umquam fuerunt amplissimi,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 6:
inferiores animo,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24:
quemadmodum causa inferior, dicendo fieri superior posset,
Cic. Brut. 8:
erat multo inferior navium numero Brutus,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57. — With abl.:
ut humanos casus virtute inferiores putes,
Cic. Lael. 2.—
(β).
With in and abl.:
in jure civili non inferior, quam magister fuit,
Cic. Brut. 48, 179.—
(γ).
Absol.:
inferiores extollere,
Cic. Lael. 20, 72; cf. id. ib. §
71: invident homines maxime paribus aut inferioribus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 209; cf.:
indignum est, a pari vinci aut superiore, indignius ab inferiore atque humiliore,
id. Quint. 31:
supplices inferioresque,
id. Font. 11:
ordines,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:
crudelis in inferiores,
Auct. Her. 4, 40:
non inferiora secutus,
naught inferior, Verg. A. 6, 170.
III.
Sup. in two forms: infĭmus (or infŭmus) and īmus.
A.
Form infimus (infumus), a, um, lowest, last (= imus;
but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 103; 2, 6, 17; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).
1.
Lit.:
stabiliendi causa singuli ab infimo solo pedes terra exculcabantur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 7:
ab infimis radicibus montis,
id. B. C. 1, 41, 3; 1, 42, 2:
cum scripsissem haec infima,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:
ab infima ara,
from the lowest part of the altar, id. Div. 1, 33; cf.:
sub infimo colle,
the foot, Caes. B. G. 7, 79. — Subst.: infĭmum, i, n., the lowest part, bottom, in the phrase:
ab infimo,
from below, at the bottom, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 140:
collis erat leniter ab infimo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19, 1 (for which, ab imo;
v. below, B. 1.): stipites demissi et ab infimo revincti,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; 6, 4, 1; so,
ad infimum,
at the bottom, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 3:
collis passus circiter CC. infimus apertus,
at the bottom, id. ib. 2, 18, 2.—
2.
Trop., lowest, meanest, basest in quality or rank:
infima faex populi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6; cf.:
condicio servorum,
id. Off. 1, 13:
infimo loco natus,
id. Fl. 11:
summos cum infimis pari jure retinebat,
id. Off. 2, 12:
humilitas natalium,
Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 37:
preces,
the most humble, Liv. 8, 2; 29, 30. — Hence, infĭmē, adv., only trop., at the bottom (late Lat.):
quid summe est, quid infime,
Aug. Ep. 18, 2. —
B.
Form imus, a, um, the lowest, deepest, last ( = infimus; but when opp. to summus, to express a whole from end to end, imus is used; v. Suet. Aug. 79; Quint. 2, 13, 9; Liv. 24, 34, 9; Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 54; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).
1.
Lit.:
ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:
terra ima sede semper haeret,
id. Rep. 6, 18:
fundo in imo,
at the very bottom, Verg. A. 6, 581: vox, the deepest bass (opp. vox summa, the treble), Hor. S. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 15:
conviva,
that reclines at the bottom, Hor. S. 2, 8, 40; Mart. 6, 74:
ad imam quercum,
at the foot of the oak, Phaedr. 2, 4, 3:
in aure ima,
at the bottom of the ear, Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 205. — As substt.
A.
Plur.: īmi, ōrum, m., the lowest, most humble:
aequalis ad maximos imosque pervenit clementiae tuae admiratio,
Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 9:
pacis et armorum superis imisque deorum Arbiter,
Ov. F. 5, 665. —
B.
īmum, i, n., the bottom, depth, low [p. 945] est part. Lit.:
ab imo ad summum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 308:
locus erat paulatim ab imo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (for which, ab infimo; v. above, A. 1.); so,
tigna paulum ab imo praeacuta,
id. ib. 4, 17:
suspirare ab imo,
to fetch a deep sigh, Ov. A. A. 3, 675:
(aures) instabiles imo facit,
at the bottom. at their roots, id. M. 11, 177:
aquae perspicuae imo,
down to the bottom, id. ib. 5, 588. — Plur.:
ima summis mutare,
to turn the lowest into the highest, Hor. C. 1, 34, 12; Vell. 2, 2:
ima,
the under world, Ov. M. 10, 47.—With gen.:
ima maris,
the bottom of the sea, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 64:
ima montis,
the foot of a mountain, id. 4, 11, 18, § 40.—
2.
Trop., with respect to time or order, the last (mostly poet.):
mensis,
Ov. F. 2, 52.—Hence, subst.: īmum, i, n., the last, the end:
nihil nostrā intersit an ab summo an ab imo nomina dicere incipiamus,
Auct. Her. 3, 18, 30:
si quid inexpertum scaenae committis... servetur ad imum,
till the last, to the end, Hor. A. P. 126:
dormiet in lucem... ad imum Threx erit,
at last, id. Ep. 1, 18, 35.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > inferiores
4 inferus

infĕrus, a, um (ante-class. collat. form of the nom. sing. infer:
ubi super inferque vicinus permittet,
Cato, R. R. 149), adj. [cf. Sanscr. adh-aras, adh-amas, the lower, lowest; and Lat. infra], that is below, underneath, lower; opp. superus.
I.
Posit.
A.
In gen.: inferus an superus tibi fert Deus funera, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 606 P.; cf.:
Di Deaeque superi atque inferi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 36; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 6; cf.
also: ut ex tam alto dignitatis gradu ad superos videantur deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:
limen superum inferumque salve,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 1:
ut omnia supera, infera, prima, ultima, media videremus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:
loca,
the lower parts, id. Arat. 474:
fulmina,
that come out of the ground, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 138: aqua, that falls down, rain-water, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 221: mare inferum, the Lower, i. e. the Tuscan Sea (opp. mare superum, the Upper or Adriatic Sea), Mel. 2, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 75; Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1; id. de Or. 3, 19 et saep. also without mare:
navigatio infero,
upon the Tuscan Sea, id. Att. 9, 5, 1.—
B.
In partic., underground, belonging to the Lower World: infĕri, ōrum, m. ( gen. inferūm for inferorum, Varr. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16; Sen. de Ira, 2, 35), the inhabitants of the infernal regions, the dead:
triceps apud inferos Cerberus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:
si ab inferis exsistat rex Hiero,
were to rise from the dead, Liv. 26, 32:
si salvi esse velint, Sulla sit iis ab inferis excitandus,
to be raised from the dead, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20:
inferorum animas elicere,
id. Vatin. 6, 14:
ad inferos poenas parricidii luere,
in the infernal regions, id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:
ab inferis excitare aliquem,
i. e. to quote the words of one deceased, id. Or. 25, 85; id. Brut. 93, 322.
II.
Comp.: infĕrĭor, ius, lower in situation or place.
A.
Lit.:
spatium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 46, 3:
locus,
id. ib. 2, 25:
pars,
id. ib. 7, 35: ex inferiore loco dicere, from below (opp. ex superiore loco, from the tribunal), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 3; cf.
superus, II. A.: onerosa suo pondere in inferius feruntur,
downwards, Ov. M. 15, 241:
scriptura,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 117.— Plur. subst.: infĕrĭōres, um, m., the people of the lower part of the city, Auct. B. Alex. 6, 3. —
B.
Trop.
1.
Subsequent, later, latter, in time or succession:
erant inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui, etc.,
lived later, were younger, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2; cf.:
aetate inferiores paulo quam Iulius, etc.,
id. Brut. 49, 182; and:
inferioris aetatis esse,
id. ib. 64, 228:
inferiores quinque dies,
the latter, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll. —
2.
Inferior in quality, rank, or number.
(α).
With abl. specif.:
voluptatibus erant inferiores, nec pecuniis ferme superiores,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:
inferior fortunā,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:
dignitate, auctoritate, existimatione, gratia non inferior, quam qui umquam fuerunt amplissimi,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 6:
inferiores animo,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24:
quemadmodum causa inferior, dicendo fieri superior posset,
Cic. Brut. 8:
erat multo inferior navium numero Brutus,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57. — With abl.:
ut humanos casus virtute inferiores putes,
Cic. Lael. 2.—
(β).
With in and abl.:
in jure civili non inferior, quam magister fuit,
Cic. Brut. 48, 179.—
(γ).
Absol.:
inferiores extollere,
Cic. Lael. 20, 72; cf. id. ib. §
71: invident homines maxime paribus aut inferioribus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 209; cf.:
indignum est, a pari vinci aut superiore, indignius ab inferiore atque humiliore,
id. Quint. 31:
supplices inferioresque,
id. Font. 11:
ordines,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:
crudelis in inferiores,
Auct. Her. 4, 40:
non inferiora secutus,
naught inferior, Verg. A. 6, 170.
III.
Sup. in two forms: infĭmus (or infŭmus) and īmus.
A.
Form infimus (infumus), a, um, lowest, last (= imus;
but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 103; 2, 6, 17; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).
1.
Lit.:
stabiliendi causa singuli ab infimo solo pedes terra exculcabantur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 7:
ab infimis radicibus montis,
id. B. C. 1, 41, 3; 1, 42, 2:
cum scripsissem haec infima,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:
ab infima ara,
from the lowest part of the altar, id. Div. 1, 33; cf.:
sub infimo colle,
the foot, Caes. B. G. 7, 79. — Subst.: infĭmum, i, n., the lowest part, bottom, in the phrase:
ab infimo,
from below, at the bottom, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 140:
collis erat leniter ab infimo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19, 1 (for which, ab imo;
v. below, B. 1.): stipites demissi et ab infimo revincti,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; 6, 4, 1; so,
ad infimum,
at the bottom, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 3:
collis passus circiter CC. infimus apertus,
at the bottom, id. ib. 2, 18, 2.—
2.
Trop., lowest, meanest, basest in quality or rank:
infima faex populi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6; cf.:
condicio servorum,
id. Off. 1, 13:
infimo loco natus,
id. Fl. 11:
summos cum infimis pari jure retinebat,
id. Off. 2, 12:
humilitas natalium,
Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 37:
preces,
the most humble, Liv. 8, 2; 29, 30. — Hence, infĭmē, adv., only trop., at the bottom (late Lat.):
quid summe est, quid infime,
Aug. Ep. 18, 2. —
B.
Form imus, a, um, the lowest, deepest, last ( = infimus; but when opp. to summus, to express a whole from end to end, imus is used; v. Suet. Aug. 79; Quint. 2, 13, 9; Liv. 24, 34, 9; Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 54; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).
1.
Lit.:
ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:
terra ima sede semper haeret,
id. Rep. 6, 18:
fundo in imo,
at the very bottom, Verg. A. 6, 581: vox, the deepest bass (opp. vox summa, the treble), Hor. S. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 15:
conviva,
that reclines at the bottom, Hor. S. 2, 8, 40; Mart. 6, 74:
ad imam quercum,
at the foot of the oak, Phaedr. 2, 4, 3:
in aure ima,
at the bottom of the ear, Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 205. — As substt.
A.
Plur.: īmi, ōrum, m., the lowest, most humble:
aequalis ad maximos imosque pervenit clementiae tuae admiratio,
Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 9:
pacis et armorum superis imisque deorum Arbiter,
Ov. F. 5, 665. —
B.
īmum, i, n., the bottom, depth, low [p. 945] est part. Lit.:
ab imo ad summum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 308:
locus erat paulatim ab imo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (for which, ab infimo; v. above, A. 1.); so,
tigna paulum ab imo praeacuta,
id. ib. 4, 17:
suspirare ab imo,
to fetch a deep sigh, Ov. A. A. 3, 675:
(aures) instabiles imo facit,
at the bottom. at their roots, id. M. 11, 177:
aquae perspicuae imo,
down to the bottom, id. ib. 5, 588. — Plur.:
ima summis mutare,
to turn the lowest into the highest, Hor. C. 1, 34, 12; Vell. 2, 2:
ima,
the under world, Ov. M. 10, 47.—With gen.:
ima maris,
the bottom of the sea, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 64:
ima montis,
the foot of a mountain, id. 4, 11, 18, § 40.—
2.
Trop., with respect to time or order, the last (mostly poet.):
mensis,
Ov. F. 2, 52.—Hence, subst.: īmum, i, n., the last, the end:
nihil nostrā intersit an ab summo an ab imo nomina dicere incipiamus,
Auct. Her. 3, 18, 30:
si quid inexpertum scaenae committis... servetur ad imum,
till the last, to the end, Hor. A. P. 126:
dormiet in lucem... ad imum Threx erit,
at last, id. Ep. 1, 18, 35.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > inferus
5 infime

infĕrus, a, um (ante-class. collat. form of the nom. sing. infer:
ubi super inferque vicinus permittet,
Cato, R. R. 149), adj. [cf. Sanscr. adh-aras, adh-amas, the lower, lowest; and Lat. infra], that is below, underneath, lower; opp. superus.
I.
Posit.
A.
In gen.: inferus an superus tibi fert Deus funera, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 606 P.; cf.:
Di Deaeque superi atque inferi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 36; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 6; cf.
also: ut ex tam alto dignitatis gradu ad superos videantur deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:
limen superum inferumque salve,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 1:
ut omnia supera, infera, prima, ultima, media videremus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:
loca,
the lower parts, id. Arat. 474:
fulmina,
that come out of the ground, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 138: aqua, that falls down, rain-water, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 221: mare inferum, the Lower, i. e. the Tuscan Sea (opp. mare superum, the Upper or Adriatic Sea), Mel. 2, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 75; Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1; id. de Or. 3, 19 et saep. also without mare:
navigatio infero,
upon the Tuscan Sea, id. Att. 9, 5, 1.—
B.
In partic., underground, belonging to the Lower World: infĕri, ōrum, m. ( gen. inferūm for inferorum, Varr. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16; Sen. de Ira, 2, 35), the inhabitants of the infernal regions, the dead:
triceps apud inferos Cerberus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:
si ab inferis exsistat rex Hiero,
were to rise from the dead, Liv. 26, 32:
si salvi esse velint, Sulla sit iis ab inferis excitandus,
to be raised from the dead, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20:
inferorum animas elicere,
id. Vatin. 6, 14:
ad inferos poenas parricidii luere,
in the infernal regions, id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:
ab inferis excitare aliquem,
i. e. to quote the words of one deceased, id. Or. 25, 85; id. Brut. 93, 322.
II.
Comp.: infĕrĭor, ius, lower in situation or place.
A.
Lit.:
spatium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 46, 3:
locus,
id. ib. 2, 25:
pars,
id. ib. 7, 35: ex inferiore loco dicere, from below (opp. ex superiore loco, from the tribunal), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 3; cf.
superus, II. A.: onerosa suo pondere in inferius feruntur,
downwards, Ov. M. 15, 241:
scriptura,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 117.— Plur. subst.: infĕrĭōres, um, m., the people of the lower part of the city, Auct. B. Alex. 6, 3. —
B.
Trop.
1.
Subsequent, later, latter, in time or succession:
erant inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui, etc.,
lived later, were younger, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2; cf.:
aetate inferiores paulo quam Iulius, etc.,
id. Brut. 49, 182; and:
inferioris aetatis esse,
id. ib. 64, 228:
inferiores quinque dies,
the latter, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll. —
2.
Inferior in quality, rank, or number.
(α).
With abl. specif.:
voluptatibus erant inferiores, nec pecuniis ferme superiores,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:
inferior fortunā,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:
dignitate, auctoritate, existimatione, gratia non inferior, quam qui umquam fuerunt amplissimi,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 6:
inferiores animo,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24:
quemadmodum causa inferior, dicendo fieri superior posset,
Cic. Brut. 8:
erat multo inferior navium numero Brutus,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57. — With abl.:
ut humanos casus virtute inferiores putes,
Cic. Lael. 2.—
(β).
With in and abl.:
in jure civili non inferior, quam magister fuit,
Cic. Brut. 48, 179.—
(γ).
Absol.:
inferiores extollere,
Cic. Lael. 20, 72; cf. id. ib. §
71: invident homines maxime paribus aut inferioribus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 209; cf.:
indignum est, a pari vinci aut superiore, indignius ab inferiore atque humiliore,
id. Quint. 31:
supplices inferioresque,
id. Font. 11:
ordines,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:
crudelis in inferiores,
Auct. Her. 4, 40:
non inferiora secutus,
naught inferior, Verg. A. 6, 170.
III.
Sup. in two forms: infĭmus (or infŭmus) and īmus.
A.
Form infimus (infumus), a, um, lowest, last (= imus;
but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 103; 2, 6, 17; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).
1.
Lit.:
stabiliendi causa singuli ab infimo solo pedes terra exculcabantur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 7:
ab infimis radicibus montis,
id. B. C. 1, 41, 3; 1, 42, 2:
cum scripsissem haec infima,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:
ab infima ara,
from the lowest part of the altar, id. Div. 1, 33; cf.:
sub infimo colle,
the foot, Caes. B. G. 7, 79. — Subst.: infĭmum, i, n., the lowest part, bottom, in the phrase:
ab infimo,
from below, at the bottom, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 140:
collis erat leniter ab infimo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19, 1 (for which, ab imo;
v. below, B. 1.): stipites demissi et ab infimo revincti,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; 6, 4, 1; so,
ad infimum,
at the bottom, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 3:
collis passus circiter CC. infimus apertus,
at the bottom, id. ib. 2, 18, 2.—
2.
Trop., lowest, meanest, basest in quality or rank:
infima faex populi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6; cf.:
condicio servorum,
id. Off. 1, 13:
infimo loco natus,
id. Fl. 11:
summos cum infimis pari jure retinebat,
id. Off. 2, 12:
humilitas natalium,
Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 37:
preces,
the most humble, Liv. 8, 2; 29, 30. — Hence, infĭmē, adv., only trop., at the bottom (late Lat.):
quid summe est, quid infime,
Aug. Ep. 18, 2. —
B.
Form imus, a, um, the lowest, deepest, last ( = infimus; but when opp. to summus, to express a whole from end to end, imus is used; v. Suet. Aug. 79; Quint. 2, 13, 9; Liv. 24, 34, 9; Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 54; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).
1.
Lit.:
ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:
terra ima sede semper haeret,
id. Rep. 6, 18:
fundo in imo,
at the very bottom, Verg. A. 6, 581: vox, the deepest bass (opp. vox summa, the treble), Hor. S. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 15:
conviva,
that reclines at the bottom, Hor. S. 2, 8, 40; Mart. 6, 74:
ad imam quercum,
at the foot of the oak, Phaedr. 2, 4, 3:
in aure ima,
at the bottom of the ear, Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 205. — As substt.
A.
Plur.: īmi, ōrum, m., the lowest, most humble:
aequalis ad maximos imosque pervenit clementiae tuae admiratio,
Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 9:
pacis et armorum superis imisque deorum Arbiter,
Ov. F. 5, 665. —
B.
īmum, i, n., the bottom, depth, low [p. 945] est part. Lit.:
ab imo ad summum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 308:
locus erat paulatim ab imo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (for which, ab infimo; v. above, A. 1.); so,
tigna paulum ab imo praeacuta,
id. ib. 4, 17:
suspirare ab imo,
to fetch a deep sigh, Ov. A. A. 3, 675:
(aures) instabiles imo facit,
at the bottom. at their roots, id. M. 11, 177:
aquae perspicuae imo,
down to the bottom, id. ib. 5, 588. — Plur.:
ima summis mutare,
to turn the lowest into the highest, Hor. C. 1, 34, 12; Vell. 2, 2:
ima,
the under world, Ov. M. 10, 47.—With gen.:
ima maris,
the bottom of the sea, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 64:
ima montis,
the foot of a mountain, id. 4, 11, 18, § 40.—
2.
Trop., with respect to time or order, the last (mostly poet.):
mensis,
Ov. F. 2, 52.—Hence, subst.: īmum, i, n., the last, the end:
nihil nostrā intersit an ab summo an ab imo nomina dicere incipiamus,
Auct. Her. 3, 18, 30:
si quid inexpertum scaenae committis... servetur ad imum,
till the last, to the end, Hor. A. P. 126:
dormiet in lucem... ad imum Threx erit,
at last, id. Ep. 1, 18, 35.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > infime
6 infimum

infĕrus, a, um (ante-class. collat. form of the nom. sing. infer:
ubi super inferque vicinus permittet,
Cato, R. R. 149), adj. [cf. Sanscr. adh-aras, adh-amas, the lower, lowest; and Lat. infra], that is below, underneath, lower; opp. superus.
I.
Posit.
A.
In gen.: inferus an superus tibi fert Deus funera, Liv. Andr. ap. Prisc. p. 606 P.; cf.:
Di Deaeque superi atque inferi,
Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 36; Ter. Phorm. 4, 4, 6; cf.
also: ut ex tam alto dignitatis gradu ad superos videantur deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse,
Cic. Lael. 3, 12:
limen superum inferumque salve,
Plaut. Merc. 5, 1, 1:
ut omnia supera, infera, prima, ultima, media videremus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:
loca,
the lower parts, id. Arat. 474:
fulmina,
that come out of the ground, Plin. 2, 52, 53, § 138: aqua, that falls down, rain-water, Varr. ap. Non. 1, 221: mare inferum, the Lower, i. e. the Tuscan Sea (opp. mare superum, the Upper or Adriatic Sea), Mel. 2, 4; Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 75; Cic. Att. 9, 3, 1; id. de Or. 3, 19 et saep. also without mare:
navigatio infero,
upon the Tuscan Sea, id. Att. 9, 5, 1.—
B.
In partic., underground, belonging to the Lower World: infĕri, ōrum, m. ( gen. inferūm for inferorum, Varr. ap. Macr. S. 1, 16; Sen. de Ira, 2, 35), the inhabitants of the infernal regions, the dead:
triceps apud inferos Cerberus,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 5, 10:
si ab inferis exsistat rex Hiero,
were to rise from the dead, Liv. 26, 32:
si salvi esse velint, Sulla sit iis ab inferis excitandus,
to be raised from the dead, Cic. Cat. 2, 9, 20:
inferorum animas elicere,
id. Vatin. 6, 14:
ad inferos poenas parricidii luere,
in the infernal regions, id. Phil. 14, 12, 32:
ab inferis excitare aliquem,
i. e. to quote the words of one deceased, id. Or. 25, 85; id. Brut. 93, 322.
II.
Comp.: infĕrĭor, ius, lower in situation or place.
A.
Lit.:
spatium,
Caes. B. G. 7, 46, 3:
locus,
id. ib. 2, 25:
pars,
id. ib. 7, 35: ex inferiore loco dicere, from below (opp. ex superiore loco, from the tribunal), Cic. Att. 2, 24, 3; cf.
superus, II. A.: onerosa suo pondere in inferius feruntur,
downwards, Ov. M. 15, 241:
scriptura,
Cic. Inv. 2, 40, 117.— Plur. subst.: infĕrĭōres, um, m., the people of the lower part of the city, Auct. B. Alex. 6, 3. —
B.
Trop.
1.
Subsequent, later, latter, in time or succession:
erant inferiores quam illorum aetas, qui, etc.,
lived later, were younger, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 2; cf.:
aetate inferiores paulo quam Iulius, etc.,
id. Brut. 49, 182; and:
inferioris aetatis esse,
id. ib. 64, 228:
inferiores quinque dies,
the latter, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll. —
2.
Inferior in quality, rank, or number.
(α).
With abl. specif.:
voluptatibus erant inferiores, nec pecuniis ferme superiores,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:
inferior fortunā,
id. Fam. 13, 5, 2:
dignitate, auctoritate, existimatione, gratia non inferior, quam qui umquam fuerunt amplissimi,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 6:
inferiores animo,
Caes. B. G. 3, 24:
quemadmodum causa inferior, dicendo fieri superior posset,
Cic. Brut. 8:
erat multo inferior navium numero Brutus,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57. — With abl.:
ut humanos casus virtute inferiores putes,
Cic. Lael. 2.—
(β).
With in and abl.:
in jure civili non inferior, quam magister fuit,
Cic. Brut. 48, 179.—
(γ).
Absol.:
inferiores extollere,
Cic. Lael. 20, 72; cf. id. ib. §
71: invident homines maxime paribus aut inferioribus,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 209; cf.:
indignum est, a pari vinci aut superiore, indignius ab inferiore atque humiliore,
id. Quint. 31:
supplices inferioresque,
id. Font. 11:
ordines,
Caes. B. C. 1, 46:
crudelis in inferiores,
Auct. Her. 4, 40:
non inferiora secutus,
naught inferior, Verg. A. 6, 170.
III.
Sup. in two forms: infĭmus (or infŭmus) and īmus.
A.
Form infimus (infumus), a, um, lowest, last (= imus;
but where the lowest of several objects is referred to, infimus is used,
Cic. N. D. 1, 37, 103; 2, 6, 17; v. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).
1.
Lit.:
stabiliendi causa singuli ab infimo solo pedes terra exculcabantur,
Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 7:
ab infimis radicibus montis,
id. B. C. 1, 41, 3; 1, 42, 2:
cum scripsissem haec infima,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6:
ab infima ara,
from the lowest part of the altar, id. Div. 1, 33; cf.:
sub infimo colle,
the foot, Caes. B. G. 7, 79. — Subst.: infĭmum, i, n., the lowest part, bottom, in the phrase:
ab infimo,
from below, at the bottom, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 140:
collis erat leniter ab infimo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 7, 19, 1 (for which, ab imo;
v. below, B. 1.): stipites demissi et ab infimo revincti,
id. ib. 7, 73, 3; cf. Sen. Q. N. 3, 30, 4; 6, 4, 1; so,
ad infimum,
at the bottom, Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 3:
collis passus circiter CC. infimus apertus,
at the bottom, id. ib. 2, 18, 2.—
2.
Trop., lowest, meanest, basest in quality or rank:
infima faex populi,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6; cf.:
condicio servorum,
id. Off. 1, 13:
infimo loco natus,
id. Fl. 11:
summos cum infimis pari jure retinebat,
id. Off. 2, 12:
humilitas natalium,
Plin. 18, 6, 7, § 37:
preces,
the most humble, Liv. 8, 2; 29, 30. — Hence, infĭmē, adv., only trop., at the bottom (late Lat.):
quid summe est, quid infime,
Aug. Ep. 18, 2. —
B.
Form imus, a, um, the lowest, deepest, last ( = infimus; but when opp. to summus, to express a whole from end to end, imus is used; v. Suet. Aug. 79; Quint. 2, 13, 9; Liv. 24, 34, 9; Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 54; cf. Krebs, Antibarb. p. 588).
1.
Lit.:
ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:
terra ima sede semper haeret,
id. Rep. 6, 18:
fundo in imo,
at the very bottom, Verg. A. 6, 581: vox, the deepest bass (opp. vox summa, the treble), Hor. S. 1, 3, 7; Quint. 11, 3, 15:
conviva,
that reclines at the bottom, Hor. S. 2, 8, 40; Mart. 6, 74:
ad imam quercum,
at the foot of the oak, Phaedr. 2, 4, 3:
in aure ima,
at the bottom of the ear, Plin. 11, 45, 103, § 205. — As substt.
A.
Plur.: īmi, ōrum, m., the lowest, most humble:
aequalis ad maximos imosque pervenit clementiae tuae admiratio,
Sen. Clem. 1, 1, 9:
pacis et armorum superis imisque deorum Arbiter,
Ov. F. 5, 665. —
B.
īmum, i, n., the bottom, depth, low [p. 945] est part. Lit.:
ab imo ad summum,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 308:
locus erat paulatim ab imo acclivis,
Caes. B. G. 3, 19, 1 (for which, ab infimo; v. above, A. 1.); so,
tigna paulum ab imo praeacuta,
id. ib. 4, 17:
suspirare ab imo,
to fetch a deep sigh, Ov. A. A. 3, 675:
(aures) instabiles imo facit,
at the bottom. at their roots, id. M. 11, 177:
aquae perspicuae imo,
down to the bottom, id. ib. 5, 588. — Plur.:
ima summis mutare,
to turn the lowest into the highest, Hor. C. 1, 34, 12; Vell. 2, 2:
ima,
the under world, Ov. M. 10, 47.—With gen.:
ima maris,
the bottom of the sea, Plin. 32, 6, 21, § 64:
ima montis,
the foot of a mountain, id. 4, 11, 18, § 40.—
2.
Trop., with respect to time or order, the last (mostly poet.):
mensis,
Ov. F. 2, 52.—Hence, subst.: īmum, i, n., the last, the end:
nihil nostrā intersit an ab summo an ab imo nomina dicere incipiamus,
Auct. Her. 3, 18, 30:
si quid inexpertum scaenae committis... servetur ad imum,
till the last, to the end, Hor. A. P. 126:
dormiet in lucem... ad imum Threx erit,
at last, id. Ep. 1, 18, 35.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > infimum
7 īnfimus or īnfumus

īnfimus or īnfumus adj. sup. [cf. inferus], lowest, last (cf. īmus, but of the lowest of several objects, infimus is used): radices montis, Cs.: cum scripsissem haec infima: arā, lowest part: sub infimo colle, foot, Cs.: collis passūs circiter CC infimus apertus, at the bottom, Cs.—As subst n., the lowest part, bottom: collis leniter ab infimo acclivis, at the foot, Cs.: ad infimum, at the bottom, Cs.—Fig., lowest, meanest, basest: esse infra infumos Homines, T.: quisquam: faex populi: infimo loco natus: summos cum infimis pari iure retinebat: preces, most humble, L.

Latin-English dictionary > īnfimus or īnfumus
8 solum

1.
sŏlum, i, (collat. form sŏlus, ūs, m., acc. to Varr. L. L. 6, 1, 2), n. [root sar-, to guard, make whole; Sanscr. Sarva, entire; cf.: solea, solidus, sollus], the lowest part of a thing, the bottom, ground, base, foundation.
I.
Lit., the floor or pavement of a room; the bottom of a ditch or trench; the foundation of a building or the ground, site, on which it stands, etc.; ground, earth, land, soil; the sole of the foot or of a shoe, etc.:
aurata tecta in villis et sola marmorea,
Cic. Par. 6, 3, 49:
(templi) Marmoreum solum,
Ov. M. 15, 672; Tib. 3, 3, 16:
ut ejus (fossae) solum tantundem pateret, quantum summa labra distabant,
Caes. B. G. 7, 72:
imum stagni,
Ov. M. 4, 298:
maris,
Sen. Agam. 475.—Of a river-bed:
puro solo excipitur,
Curt. 3, 4, 8; 5, 3, 2; cf.:
ubi mollius solum reperit, stagnat insulasque molitur,
id. 8, 9, 7:
trabes in solo collocantur,
Caes. B. C. 7, 23:
super pilas lapide quadrato solum stratum est,
Curt. 5, 1, 33:
tecta (porticus) solo jungens,
Lucr. 4, 430:
solo aequata omnia,
Liv. 24, 47 fin.:
clivus Publicius ad solum exustus est,
id. 30, 26, 5:
urbem ad solum diruere,
Curt. 3, 10, 7; Eutr. 4, 17:
solo exaequare,
Flor. 1, 13, 4:
solo aequare,
Vell. 2, 4, 2:
aedificia cuncta solo cohaerentia,
Amm. 22, 11, 6:
ISIDI TEMPLVM A SOLO POSVIT,
Inscr. Orell. 457; cf. ib. 467; Inscr. Fabr. 10, 47: domo pignori data et area ejus tenebitur: est enim pars ejus;
et contra jus soli sequitur aedificium,
Dig. 13, 7, 21:
solum proscindere terrae,
Lucr. 5, 1295; so,
terrae,
id. 1, 212; 5, 211; 5, 1289.— Plur.: recente terrae [p. 1724] sola sanguine maculans, Cat. 63, 7:
sola dura,
id. 63, 40; Verg. G. 1, 80; Tib. 1, 5, 3; Stat. S. 1, 1, 56; id. Th. 4, 445:
sibi praeter agri solum nihil esse reliqui,
Caes. B. G. 1, 11:
solum exile et macrum,
Cic. Agr. 2, 25, 67:
incultum et derelictum,
id. Brut. 4, 16:
densum, siccum, macrum, etc.,
Col. 2, 2, 5 sq.:
duratae solo nives,
Hor. C. 3, 24, 39:
putre,
Verg. G. 2, 204:
cruentum,
Ov. M. 4, 134:
foecundum,
id. ib. 7, 417:
pulvereum,
id. ib. 7, 113:
triste,
id. ib. 8, 789:
vivax,
id. ib. 1, 420:
pingue,
Verg. G. 1, 64:
praepingue,
id. A. 3, 698:
mite,
Hor. C. 1, 18, 2:
exiguum,
Tib. 1, 1, 22:
cultum,
id. 1, 1, 2:
nudum,
Curt. 3, 4, 3; 7, 5, 17:
viride,
Verg. A. 6, 192:
presso exercere solum sub vomere,
id. G. 2, 356:
solo inmobilis haeret,
id. A. 7, 250:
ingreditur solo,
id. ib. 4, 177:
solo recubans,
id. ib. 3, 392:
reptans solo,
Stat. S. 5, 5, 83.— Plur.:
saturare fimo pingui sola,
Verg. G. 1, 80:
ardent sola terrae,
Lucr. 2, 592; Cat. 61, 7; 61, 40; Tib. 1, 5, 3; Stat. S. 1, 1, 56; id. Th. 4, 445; cf. Cic. Balb. 5, 13, B. 1. infra: solum hominis exitium herbae, the sole of the foot, Varr. R. R. 1, 47 fin.:
mihi calciamentum solorum (est) callum,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 90:
loca nullius ante Trita solo,
Lucr. 1, 927; 4, 2:
(canes) unguibus duris, solo nec ut corneo nec nimium duro,
Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 4: qui auro soccis habeat suppactum solum, the sole of a shoe, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 98;
of a dog: solum corneum,
Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 4:
cereale solum pomis agrestibus augent,
their wheaten board, Verg. A. 7, 111:
vastis tremit ictibus aerea puppis, Subtrahiturque solum,
i. e. the sea under the vessel, id. ib. 5, 199:
omne ponti,
Val. Fl. 4, 712:
astra tenent caeleste solum,
i. e. the vault of heaven, Ov. M. 1, 73: manibusque cruentis Pulsat inane solum, i. e. the sockets of the eyes, Stat. Th. 1, 55.— Prov.: quodcumque or quod in solum venit, whatever falls to the ground, i. e. whatever comes uppermost or occurs to the mind, = quod in buccam venit, Varr. ap. Non. 500, 11; Cic. N. D. 1, 23, 65; Afran. ap. Non. 124, 18 sq. (Com. Fragm. v. 41 Rib.).—Also ellipt. (cf. bucca):
convivio delector: ibi loquor, quod in solum ut dicitur,
Cic. Fam. 9, 26, 2.—
B.
Transf., in gen.
1.
Soil, i. e. land, country, region, place (cf.: terra, tellus, humus): sola terrarum, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 301 Müll. (Ann. v. 443 Vahl.):
solum, in quo tu ortus et procreatus,
Cic. Leg. 2, 2, 4; cf.
patriae,
id. Cat. 4, 7, 16; Liv. 5, 49:
pro solo, in quo nati essent,
id. 5, 30, 1:
patrium,
id. 21, 53:
natale,
i. e. native country, natal soil, Ov. M. 7, 52; 8, 184; id. P. 1, 3, 35; Sen. Med. 334; cf.:
in gremio regni solique genitalis,
Amm. 17, 12, 21:
Miletus, genitale solum,
Vell. 2, 7, 5 (7); Vop. Aur. 3, 2.— Plur.:
vos, mutae regiones, imploro, et sola terrarum ultimarum, etc.,
Cic. Balb. 5, 13:
sola Romana,
Capitol. Max. 13:
vile solum Sparte est,
Ov. M. 15, 428:
Romani numen utrumque soli,
id. F. 3, 292:
maxima Fundani gloria soli,
id. P. 2, 11, 28.— Hence, solum vertere, to leave one's country (generally said of going into exile):
qui volunt poenam aliquam subterfugere, eo solum vertunt, hoc est, sedem ac locum mutant,
Cic. Caecin. 34, 100; cf.:
neque exsilii causā solum vertisse diceretur,
id. Quint. 28, 26; id. Phil. 5, 5, 14; Liv. 3, 13; 43, 2 al.; so,
solum civitatis mutatione vertere,
Cic. Balb. 11, 28.—Rarely, in this sense:
solum mutare: exsules sunt, etiam si solum non mutarint,
Cic. Par. 4, 2, 31; cf.:
quo vertendi, hoc est mutandi, soli causā venerant,
id. Dom. 30, 78.—
2.
In jurid. lang.: res soli, land, and all that stands upon it, real estate (opp. res mobiles, personal or movable property):
omnes res, sive mobiles sint, sive soli,
Dig. 13, 3, 1; so,
res soli,
ib. 43, 16, 1, § 32:
tertia pars de agris, terris, arbustis, satis quaerit, et, ut jurisconsultorum verbo utar, de omnibus quae solo continentur,
Sen. Q. N. 2, 1, 2; Plin. Ep. 6, 19, 4:
ut feneratores duas patrimonii partes in solo collocarent,
lay out in land, Suet. Tib. 48:
in solo proprio,
Vop. Flor. 2.—
II.
Trop., a base, basis, foundation (very rare): auspicio regni stabilita scamna solumque, i. e. throne, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48 fin. (Ann. v. 99 Vahl.); cf.: Tarquinio dedit imperium simul et sola regni, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 298 Müll. (Ann. v. 151 Vahl.):
solum quidem et quasi fundamentum oratoris vides locutionem emendatam et Latinam,
Cic. Brut. 74, 258: solum quoddam atque fundamentum, id. de Or. 3, 37, 151: solo aequandae sunt dictaturae consulatusque, to be levelled with the ground, i. e. to be utterly abolished, Liv. 6, 18, 14; so,
ad solum dirutum,
Vulg. Nah. 2, 6.
2.
sōlum, adv., v. 1. solus fin.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > solum
9 solum

solum ī, n the lowest part, bottom, ground, base, foundation, floor, pavement, site: sola marmorea: (templi) Marmoreum, O.: ut eius (fossae) solum pateret, Cs.: (amnis) puro solo excipitur, bed, Cu.—The ground, earth, soil: ubi mollius solum reperit, Cu.: trabes in solo conlocantur, Cs.: clivus ad solum exustus, burned to the ground, L.: urbem ad solum diruere, Cu.; cf. solo aequandae sunt dictaturae, i. e. to be abolished, L.: saturare fimo pingui sola, V.: incultum et derelictum: Duratae solo nives, H.: Fecundum, O.: mite, H.: Urbs Etrusca solo, i. e. on Etruscan soil, V.: nudum, Cu.: solo inmobilis haeret, V.: cereale solum pomis agrestibus augent, their wheaten board, V.: tremit puppis, Subtrahiturque solum, i. e. the supporting sea, V.: caeleste, i. e. the sky, O.—Prov.: quodcumque in solum venit, whatever falls to the ground, i. e. whatever comes uppermost.—Of the foot, the sole: solorum callum.—A soil, land, country, region, place: solum, in quo tu ortus: pro solo, in quo nati essent, L.: natale, native soil, O. —Esp., in the phrase, vertere or mutare solum, to leave the country, go into exile: quo vertendi, hoc est, mutandi soli causā venerant: eo solum vertunt, hoc est, sedem ac locum mutant: si solum non mutarunt.—Fig., a base, basis, foundation: Auspicio regni stabilita scamna solumque, i. e. throne, Enn. ap. C.: solum quoddam atque fundamentum.
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I
ADV

only/just/mearly/barely/alone
II
soli N N

bottom, ground, floor; soil, land

Latin-English dictionary > solum
10 basis

băsis, is and ĕos ( gen. basis, Vulg. 3 Reg. 7, 27;
7, 34: baseos,
Vitr. 10, 15; acc. usu. basim, but BASEM, Inscr. Orell. 1263 al.: basidem, Ven. Fort. 8, 14; abl. usu. basi, but base, Treb. Pol. Gall. 18, 4; Inscr. Grut. 63, 3:
BASIDE,
ib. 16, 14; gen. plur. BASIVM, Inscr. Orell. 3272), f., = basis, a pedestal, foot, base.
I.
In gen.:
in basi statuarum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 63, § 154; 2, 2, 66, § 160; 2, 4, 34, § 74; id. Phil. 9, 7, 16:
quo (sc. ad sepulcrum) cum patefactus esset aditus, ad adversam basim accessimus,
id. Tusc. 5, 23, 66:
colossici Apollinis basis,
Vitr. 10, 6:
supra basim eriguntur regulae,
id. 10, 13; Ov. P. 3, 2, 52; Phaedr. 2, epil. 2; Plin. 17, 25, 38, § 244; Suet. Vesp. 23; Inscr. Orell. 49; Vulg. Exod. 26, 19:
villae,
the foundation-wall, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 2, § 5.—
B.
Trop.:
bases virtutis,
foundations, Vulg. Ecclus. 6, 30.—
II.
In partic., prov.: aliquem cum basi suā metiri, to measure a pillar together with its pedestal, i. e. to give false measure, to estimate too high, Sen. Ep. 76, 31.—
III.
Esp.
A.
In math.:
basis trianguli,
the base of a triangle, Cic. N. D. 2, 49, 125:
arcus,
the chord of an arc, Col. 5, 2, 9; 3, 13, 12.—
B.
In archit., the lowest part of the shaft of a column, Vitr. 4, 1, 6 (our pedestal is expressed by spira, q. v.).—
C.
In gram., the primitive word, the root, Varr. ap. Non. p. 79, 33.—
D.
Of cattle, a track, footprint, Veg. 1, 25, 6; 1, 26, 1; 1, 3, 46 al.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > basis
11 pessum

pessum adv. [PED-], to the ground, to the bottom.—With dare, to send to the bottom, ruin, destroy, undo: me aut erum pessum dabunt (nuptiae), T.: sin (animus) ad inertiam pessum datus est, has been abandoned, S.—With ire, to be ruined: pessum ituros campos, Ta.
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ADV

to the lowest part, to the bottom,

pessum dare -- destroy, ruin

Latin-English dictionary > pessum
12 urruncum

urruncum, i, n. [cf. Gr. oura, tail], the lowest part of an ear of corn, Varr. R. R. 1, 48, 3.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > urruncum
13 ulter

ulter, tra, trum, adj. ( comp. ulterior, us; sup. ultimus) [cf.: uls, ollus, olim; and the advv. ultra, ultro], prop. that is beyond or on the other side. The posit. is not found, but the comp. and sup. are very freq.
I.
Comp.: ultĕrĭor, ĭus, farther, on the farther side, that is beyond, ulterior:
quis est ulterior?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 10:
quorum alter ulteriorem Galliam decernit cum Syriā, alter citeriorem,
i. e. transalpine, Cic. Prov. Cons. 15, 36:
Gallia,
id. Att. 8, 3, 3; Caes. B. G. 1, 7:
portus,
id. ib. 4, 23:
Hispania,
Suet. Caes. 7; 18; 56:
pars urbis,
Liv. 34, 20, 5:
ripa,
Verg. A. 6, 314; Vell. 2, 107, 1:
ulterius medio spatium sol altus habebat,
Ov. M. 2, 417.—
B.
As subst.
1.
ul-tĕrĭōres, um, m. (sc. homines), the more remote, or more distant persons, those beyond:
cum ab proximis impetrare non possent, ulteriores tentant,
Caes. B. G. 6, 2: recurritur ex proximis locis;
ulteriores non inventi,
Liv. 3, 60, 7:
proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,
Tac. G. 17.—
2.
ultĕrĭōra, um, n. (sc. loca or negotia).
(α).
Of places, the more remote parts or regions, the districts beyond:
Mosellae pons, qui ulteriora coloniae annectit,
Tac. H. 4, 77.—
(β).
In gen., of things, that which is beyond, things beyond, farther, or in addition; things future:
ulteriora mirari, praesentia sequi,
Tac. H. 4, 8:
ut dum proxima dicimus, struere ulteriora possimus,
things beyond, what is to come, Quint. 10, 7, 8; cf.:
pudor est ulteriora loqui,
Ov. F. 5, 532; id. A. A. 3, 769:
semper et inventis ulteriora petit,
id. Am. 2, 9, 10.—
3.
Rarely sing.: ultĕrĭus, ōris, n., something more, any thing further:
cujus (fero, tuli) praeteritum perfectum et ulterius non invenitur,
Quint. 1, 6, 26.—
II.
Sup.: ultĭmus, a, um, that is farthest beyond, i. e. the farthest, most distant, most remote, the uttermost, extreme, last; often to be rendered as a subst., the farthest or most distant part of any thing, etc. (opp. to citimus, while extremus is opp. to intimus).
A.
Lit., of space:
illa minima (luna) quae ultima a caeio, citima terris luce lucebat alienā,
Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16:
partes,
id. ib. 6, 20, 20:
in ultimam provinciam se conjecit,
id. Att. 5, 16, 4:
devehendum in ultimas maris terrarumque oras,
Liv. 21, 10, 12:
orae,
Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 3; Hor. C. 3, 3, 45; Liv. 5, 37, 2:
campi,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 95:
Hesperia,
Hor. C. 1, 36, 4:
Africa,
id. ib. 2, 18, 4:
Geloni,
id. ib. 2, 20, 18:
in plateā ultimā,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 28; id. Mil. 3, 1, 15:
in ultimis aedibus,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 29:
spelunca draconis,
Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:
cauda,
i. e. the end of, Plin. 9, 5, 4, § 11:
mors ultima linea rerum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 79.—
2.
Subst.
(α).
ultĭmi, ōrum, m. (sc. homines), the farthest or most remote people:
recessum primis ultimi non dabant,
Caes. B. G. 5, 43.—
(β).
ultĭma, ōrum, n. (sc. negotia), the farthest or most remote things:
praeponens ultima primis,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 59:
ultima signant,
the goal, Verg. A. 5, 317.—
(γ).
Rarely sing.: ultĭmum, i, n., the last, the end:
caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultimum mundi est,
Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91.—
B.
Transf.
1.
Of time or order of succession, the remotest, earliest, oldest, first; the last, latest, final:
ultimi et proximi temporis recordatio,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:
tam multis ab ultimā antiquitate repetitis,
id. Fin. 1, 20, 65:
tempora,
id. Leg. 1, 3. 8:
initium,
Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14:
principium,
Cic. Inv. 2, 2, 5:
memoria pueritiae,
id. Arch. 1, 1:
memoria saeculorum,
Just. 12, 16, 3:
vetustas hominum,
id. 2, 1, 20:
sanguinis auctor,
Verg. A. 7, 49:
ultima quid referam?
Ov. H. 14, 109: scilicet ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini est, last, id.M. 3, 135:
aetas est de ferro,
id. ib. 1, 127:
vox,
id. ib. 3, 499:
dicta,
id. ib. 9, 126:
lapis,
i. e. a gravestone, Prop. 1, 17, 20: cerae, i. e. a last will, testament, Mart. 4, 70, 2:
aetas,
Quint. 12, 4, 2:
senectus,
id. 11, 1, 10:
virtute pares, necessitate, quae ultimum ac maximum telum est, superiores estis,
Liv. 4, 28, 5:
decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum senatus consultum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5. —As subst.: ultĭma, ōrum, n.:
perferto et ultima exspectato,
final events, the end, Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 2:
ultima vitae,
Calp. Ecl. 3, 91.—Rarely sing.:
matrem ultimo aetatis affectam,
Aus. Vict. Or. Gent. Rom. 10.—Adverb.:
si fidem ad ultimum fratri praestitisset,
to the last, Liv. 45, 19, 17; 3, 64, 8; 3, 64, 11; also (more freq.) at last, lastly, finally, = ad extremum, ad postremum, postremo:
si qualis in cives, talis ad ultimum in liberos esset,
Liv. 1, 53, 10; 5, 10, 8; 3, 10, 3:
ne se ad ultimum perditum irent,
id. 26, 27, 10; so,
ultimo,
Suet. Ner. 32 fin.; Petr. 20, 139;
and, ultimum,
for the last time, Liv. 1, 29, 3; Curt. 5, 12, 8; App. M. 2, p. 126.—
2.
Of degree or rank, and denoting the highest as well as the lowest extreme of either.
a.
The utmost, extreme, the highest, first, greatest, = summus, extremus:
summum bonum, quod ultimum appello,
Cic. Fin. 3, 9, 30:
ultimae perfectaeque naturae,
id. N. D. 2, 12, 33:
ut absit ab ultimis vitiis ipse praeceptor ac schola,
Quint. 2, 2, 15:
ultimae causae cur perirent, etc.,
Hor. C. 1, 16, 18:
scelus,
Curt. 5, 12, 17:
rex ad ultimum periculum venit,
id. 7, 6, 22:
facinus,
id. 8, 8, 2; 6, 3, 13; 6, 9, 11:
necessitas,
id. 9, 12, 6; Liv. 2, 43, 3; 3, 4, 9; Sen. Clem. 1, 12, 5:
ad ultimam inopiam adducere,
Liv. 6, 3, 4; 37, 31, 2:
ad ultimos casus servari,
id. 27, 10, 11:
dedecus,
Curt. 9, 5, 11:
exsecrationes,
Just. 24, 2, 8: ultimum supplicium, extreme (i. e. capital) punishment, Caes. B. C. 1, 84; so,
poena,
Liv. 3, 58, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 8:
desperatio,
Tac. H. 2, 48; 2, 44; Curt. 10, 8, 9; Liv. 42, 66, 1; Sen. Contr. 4, 29, 2:
discrimen ultimum vitae et regni,
Liv. 37, 53, 16; 23, 21, 2:
ad ultimam perductus tristitiam,
Petr. 24.—Esp., as subst.: ultĭ-ma, ōrum, n.:
omnia ultima pati,
every extremity, the worst, Liv. 37, 54, 2:
ultima pati,
Ov. M. 14, 483; id. Tr. 3, 2, 11; Curt. 3, 1, 6:
ultima audere,
Liv. 3, 2, 11:
priusquam ultima experirentur,
id. 2, 28, 9.—Rarely sing.:
paene in ultimum gladiorum erupit impunitas,
Vell. 2, 125, 2:
ad ultimum inopiae adducere,
to the last degree. Liv. 23, 19, 2; 31, 38, 1:
ad ultimum periculi pervenire,
Curt. 8, 1, 15.— Trop.:
ut in pecude, nisi quae vis obstitit, videmus naturam suo quodam itinere ad ultimum pervenire,
Cic. N. D. 2, 13, 35.—Adverb.:
ad ultimum pro fide morituri,
Curt. 3, 1, 7:
consilium sceleratum, sed non ad ultimum demens,
in the extreme, utterly, to the last degree, Liv. 28, 28, 8.—
b.
The lowest, meanest (very rare):
qui se Philippum regiaeque stirpis ferebat, cum esset ultimae,
Vell. 1, 11, 1:
principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 35: ultima sit laudes inter ut illa tuas, Auct. Cons. ad Liv. 17:
ultima pistoris illa uxor,
the worst, App. M. 9, p. 224, 26.— Subst.:
ut vigiliis et labore cum ultimis militum certaret (consul),
Liv. 34, 18, 5:
in ultimis laudum,
id. 30, 30, 4:
in ultimis ponere,
the lowest, meanest things, Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 91.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ulter
14 ulteriora

ulter, tra, trum, adj. ( comp. ulterior, us; sup. ultimus) [cf.: uls, ollus, olim; and the advv. ultra, ultro], prop. that is beyond or on the other side. The posit. is not found, but the comp. and sup. are very freq.
I.
Comp.: ultĕrĭor, ĭus, farther, on the farther side, that is beyond, ulterior:
quis est ulterior?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 10:
quorum alter ulteriorem Galliam decernit cum Syriā, alter citeriorem,
i. e. transalpine, Cic. Prov. Cons. 15, 36:
Gallia,
id. Att. 8, 3, 3; Caes. B. G. 1, 7:
portus,
id. ib. 4, 23:
Hispania,
Suet. Caes. 7; 18; 56:
pars urbis,
Liv. 34, 20, 5:
ripa,
Verg. A. 6, 314; Vell. 2, 107, 1:
ulterius medio spatium sol altus habebat,
Ov. M. 2, 417.—
B.
As subst.
1.
ul-tĕrĭōres, um, m. (sc. homines), the more remote, or more distant persons, those beyond:
cum ab proximis impetrare non possent, ulteriores tentant,
Caes. B. G. 6, 2: recurritur ex proximis locis;
ulteriores non inventi,
Liv. 3, 60, 7:
proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,
Tac. G. 17.—
2.
ultĕrĭōra, um, n. (sc. loca or negotia).
(α).
Of places, the more remote parts or regions, the districts beyond:
Mosellae pons, qui ulteriora coloniae annectit,
Tac. H. 4, 77.—
(β).
In gen., of things, that which is beyond, things beyond, farther, or in addition; things future:
ulteriora mirari, praesentia sequi,
Tac. H. 4, 8:
ut dum proxima dicimus, struere ulteriora possimus,
things beyond, what is to come, Quint. 10, 7, 8; cf.:
pudor est ulteriora loqui,
Ov. F. 5, 532; id. A. A. 3, 769:
semper et inventis ulteriora petit,
id. Am. 2, 9, 10.—
3.
Rarely sing.: ultĕrĭus, ōris, n., something more, any thing further:
cujus (fero, tuli) praeteritum perfectum et ulterius non invenitur,
Quint. 1, 6, 26.—
II.
Sup.: ultĭmus, a, um, that is farthest beyond, i. e. the farthest, most distant, most remote, the uttermost, extreme, last; often to be rendered as a subst., the farthest or most distant part of any thing, etc. (opp. to citimus, while extremus is opp. to intimus).
A.
Lit., of space:
illa minima (luna) quae ultima a caeio, citima terris luce lucebat alienā,
Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16:
partes,
id. ib. 6, 20, 20:
in ultimam provinciam se conjecit,
id. Att. 5, 16, 4:
devehendum in ultimas maris terrarumque oras,
Liv. 21, 10, 12:
orae,
Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 3; Hor. C. 3, 3, 45; Liv. 5, 37, 2:
campi,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 95:
Hesperia,
Hor. C. 1, 36, 4:
Africa,
id. ib. 2, 18, 4:
Geloni,
id. ib. 2, 20, 18:
in plateā ultimā,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 28; id. Mil. 3, 1, 15:
in ultimis aedibus,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 29:
spelunca draconis,
Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:
cauda,
i. e. the end of, Plin. 9, 5, 4, § 11:
mors ultima linea rerum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 79.—
2.
Subst.
(α).
ultĭmi, ōrum, m. (sc. homines), the farthest or most remote people:
recessum primis ultimi non dabant,
Caes. B. G. 5, 43.—
(β).
ultĭma, ōrum, n. (sc. negotia), the farthest or most remote things:
praeponens ultima primis,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 59:
ultima signant,
the goal, Verg. A. 5, 317.—
(γ).
Rarely sing.: ultĭmum, i, n., the last, the end:
caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultimum mundi est,
Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91.—
B.
Transf.
1.
Of time or order of succession, the remotest, earliest, oldest, first; the last, latest, final:
ultimi et proximi temporis recordatio,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:
tam multis ab ultimā antiquitate repetitis,
id. Fin. 1, 20, 65:
tempora,
id. Leg. 1, 3. 8:
initium,
Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14:
principium,
Cic. Inv. 2, 2, 5:
memoria pueritiae,
id. Arch. 1, 1:
memoria saeculorum,
Just. 12, 16, 3:
vetustas hominum,
id. 2, 1, 20:
sanguinis auctor,
Verg. A. 7, 49:
ultima quid referam?
Ov. H. 14, 109: scilicet ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini est, last, id.M. 3, 135:
aetas est de ferro,
id. ib. 1, 127:
vox,
id. ib. 3, 499:
dicta,
id. ib. 9, 126:
lapis,
i. e. a gravestone, Prop. 1, 17, 20: cerae, i. e. a last will, testament, Mart. 4, 70, 2:
aetas,
Quint. 12, 4, 2:
senectus,
id. 11, 1, 10:
virtute pares, necessitate, quae ultimum ac maximum telum est, superiores estis,
Liv. 4, 28, 5:
decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum senatus consultum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5. —As subst.: ultĭma, ōrum, n.:
perferto et ultima exspectato,
final events, the end, Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 2:
ultima vitae,
Calp. Ecl. 3, 91.—Rarely sing.:
matrem ultimo aetatis affectam,
Aus. Vict. Or. Gent. Rom. 10.—Adverb.:
si fidem ad ultimum fratri praestitisset,
to the last, Liv. 45, 19, 17; 3, 64, 8; 3, 64, 11; also (more freq.) at last, lastly, finally, = ad extremum, ad postremum, postremo:
si qualis in cives, talis ad ultimum in liberos esset,
Liv. 1, 53, 10; 5, 10, 8; 3, 10, 3:
ne se ad ultimum perditum irent,
id. 26, 27, 10; so,
ultimo,
Suet. Ner. 32 fin.; Petr. 20, 139;
and, ultimum,
for the last time, Liv. 1, 29, 3; Curt. 5, 12, 8; App. M. 2, p. 126.—
2.
Of degree or rank, and denoting the highest as well as the lowest extreme of either.
a.
The utmost, extreme, the highest, first, greatest, = summus, extremus:
summum bonum, quod ultimum appello,
Cic. Fin. 3, 9, 30:
ultimae perfectaeque naturae,
id. N. D. 2, 12, 33:
ut absit ab ultimis vitiis ipse praeceptor ac schola,
Quint. 2, 2, 15:
ultimae causae cur perirent, etc.,
Hor. C. 1, 16, 18:
scelus,
Curt. 5, 12, 17:
rex ad ultimum periculum venit,
id. 7, 6, 22:
facinus,
id. 8, 8, 2; 6, 3, 13; 6, 9, 11:
necessitas,
id. 9, 12, 6; Liv. 2, 43, 3; 3, 4, 9; Sen. Clem. 1, 12, 5:
ad ultimam inopiam adducere,
Liv. 6, 3, 4; 37, 31, 2:
ad ultimos casus servari,
id. 27, 10, 11:
dedecus,
Curt. 9, 5, 11:
exsecrationes,
Just. 24, 2, 8: ultimum supplicium, extreme (i. e. capital) punishment, Caes. B. C. 1, 84; so,
poena,
Liv. 3, 58, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 8:
desperatio,
Tac. H. 2, 48; 2, 44; Curt. 10, 8, 9; Liv. 42, 66, 1; Sen. Contr. 4, 29, 2:
discrimen ultimum vitae et regni,
Liv. 37, 53, 16; 23, 21, 2:
ad ultimam perductus tristitiam,
Petr. 24.—Esp., as subst.: ultĭ-ma, ōrum, n.:
omnia ultima pati,
every extremity, the worst, Liv. 37, 54, 2:
ultima pati,
Ov. M. 14, 483; id. Tr. 3, 2, 11; Curt. 3, 1, 6:
ultima audere,
Liv. 3, 2, 11:
priusquam ultima experirentur,
id. 2, 28, 9.—Rarely sing.:
paene in ultimum gladiorum erupit impunitas,
Vell. 2, 125, 2:
ad ultimum inopiae adducere,
to the last degree. Liv. 23, 19, 2; 31, 38, 1:
ad ultimum periculi pervenire,
Curt. 8, 1, 15.— Trop.:
ut in pecude, nisi quae vis obstitit, videmus naturam suo quodam itinere ad ultimum pervenire,
Cic. N. D. 2, 13, 35.—Adverb.:
ad ultimum pro fide morituri,
Curt. 3, 1, 7:
consilium sceleratum, sed non ad ultimum demens,
in the extreme, utterly, to the last degree, Liv. 28, 28, 8.—
b.
The lowest, meanest (very rare):
qui se Philippum regiaeque stirpis ferebat, cum esset ultimae,
Vell. 1, 11, 1:
principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 35: ultima sit laudes inter ut illa tuas, Auct. Cons. ad Liv. 17:
ultima pistoris illa uxor,
the worst, App. M. 9, p. 224, 26.— Subst.:
ut vigiliis et labore cum ultimis militum certaret (consul),
Liv. 34, 18, 5:
in ultimis laudum,
id. 30, 30, 4:
in ultimis ponere,
the lowest, meanest things, Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 91.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ulteriora
15 ulteriores

ulter, tra, trum, adj. ( comp. ulterior, us; sup. ultimus) [cf.: uls, ollus, olim; and the advv. ultra, ultro], prop. that is beyond or on the other side. The posit. is not found, but the comp. and sup. are very freq.
I.
Comp.: ultĕrĭor, ĭus, farther, on the farther side, that is beyond, ulterior:
quis est ulterior?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 10:
quorum alter ulteriorem Galliam decernit cum Syriā, alter citeriorem,
i. e. transalpine, Cic. Prov. Cons. 15, 36:
Gallia,
id. Att. 8, 3, 3; Caes. B. G. 1, 7:
portus,
id. ib. 4, 23:
Hispania,
Suet. Caes. 7; 18; 56:
pars urbis,
Liv. 34, 20, 5:
ripa,
Verg. A. 6, 314; Vell. 2, 107, 1:
ulterius medio spatium sol altus habebat,
Ov. M. 2, 417.—
B.
As subst.
1.
ul-tĕrĭōres, um, m. (sc. homines), the more remote, or more distant persons, those beyond:
cum ab proximis impetrare non possent, ulteriores tentant,
Caes. B. G. 6, 2: recurritur ex proximis locis;
ulteriores non inventi,
Liv. 3, 60, 7:
proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,
Tac. G. 17.—
2.
ultĕrĭōra, um, n. (sc. loca or negotia).
(α).
Of places, the more remote parts or regions, the districts beyond:
Mosellae pons, qui ulteriora coloniae annectit,
Tac. H. 4, 77.—
(β).
In gen., of things, that which is beyond, things beyond, farther, or in addition; things future:
ulteriora mirari, praesentia sequi,
Tac. H. 4, 8:
ut dum proxima dicimus, struere ulteriora possimus,
things beyond, what is to come, Quint. 10, 7, 8; cf.:
pudor est ulteriora loqui,
Ov. F. 5, 532; id. A. A. 3, 769:
semper et inventis ulteriora petit,
id. Am. 2, 9, 10.—
3.
Rarely sing.: ultĕrĭus, ōris, n., something more, any thing further:
cujus (fero, tuli) praeteritum perfectum et ulterius non invenitur,
Quint. 1, 6, 26.—
II.
Sup.: ultĭmus, a, um, that is farthest beyond, i. e. the farthest, most distant, most remote, the uttermost, extreme, last; often to be rendered as a subst., the farthest or most distant part of any thing, etc. (opp. to citimus, while extremus is opp. to intimus).
A.
Lit., of space:
illa minima (luna) quae ultima a caeio, citima terris luce lucebat alienā,
Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16:
partes,
id. ib. 6, 20, 20:
in ultimam provinciam se conjecit,
id. Att. 5, 16, 4:
devehendum in ultimas maris terrarumque oras,
Liv. 21, 10, 12:
orae,
Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 3; Hor. C. 3, 3, 45; Liv. 5, 37, 2:
campi,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 95:
Hesperia,
Hor. C. 1, 36, 4:
Africa,
id. ib. 2, 18, 4:
Geloni,
id. ib. 2, 20, 18:
in plateā ultimā,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 28; id. Mil. 3, 1, 15:
in ultimis aedibus,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 29:
spelunca draconis,
Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:
cauda,
i. e. the end of, Plin. 9, 5, 4, § 11:
mors ultima linea rerum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 79.—
2.
Subst.
(α).
ultĭmi, ōrum, m. (sc. homines), the farthest or most remote people:
recessum primis ultimi non dabant,
Caes. B. G. 5, 43.—
(β).
ultĭma, ōrum, n. (sc. negotia), the farthest or most remote things:
praeponens ultima primis,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 59:
ultima signant,
the goal, Verg. A. 5, 317.—
(γ).
Rarely sing.: ultĭmum, i, n., the last, the end:
caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultimum mundi est,
Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91.—
B.
Transf.
1.
Of time or order of succession, the remotest, earliest, oldest, first; the last, latest, final:
ultimi et proximi temporis recordatio,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:
tam multis ab ultimā antiquitate repetitis,
id. Fin. 1, 20, 65:
tempora,
id. Leg. 1, 3. 8:
initium,
Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14:
principium,
Cic. Inv. 2, 2, 5:
memoria pueritiae,
id. Arch. 1, 1:
memoria saeculorum,
Just. 12, 16, 3:
vetustas hominum,
id. 2, 1, 20:
sanguinis auctor,
Verg. A. 7, 49:
ultima quid referam?
Ov. H. 14, 109: scilicet ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini est, last, id.M. 3, 135:
aetas est de ferro,
id. ib. 1, 127:
vox,
id. ib. 3, 499:
dicta,
id. ib. 9, 126:
lapis,
i. e. a gravestone, Prop. 1, 17, 20: cerae, i. e. a last will, testament, Mart. 4, 70, 2:
aetas,
Quint. 12, 4, 2:
senectus,
id. 11, 1, 10:
virtute pares, necessitate, quae ultimum ac maximum telum est, superiores estis,
Liv. 4, 28, 5:
decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum senatus consultum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5. —As subst.: ultĭma, ōrum, n.:
perferto et ultima exspectato,
final events, the end, Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 2:
ultima vitae,
Calp. Ecl. 3, 91.—Rarely sing.:
matrem ultimo aetatis affectam,
Aus. Vict. Or. Gent. Rom. 10.—Adverb.:
si fidem ad ultimum fratri praestitisset,
to the last, Liv. 45, 19, 17; 3, 64, 8; 3, 64, 11; also (more freq.) at last, lastly, finally, = ad extremum, ad postremum, postremo:
si qualis in cives, talis ad ultimum in liberos esset,
Liv. 1, 53, 10; 5, 10, 8; 3, 10, 3:
ne se ad ultimum perditum irent,
id. 26, 27, 10; so,
ultimo,
Suet. Ner. 32 fin.; Petr. 20, 139;
and, ultimum,
for the last time, Liv. 1, 29, 3; Curt. 5, 12, 8; App. M. 2, p. 126.—
2.
Of degree or rank, and denoting the highest as well as the lowest extreme of either.
a.
The utmost, extreme, the highest, first, greatest, = summus, extremus:
summum bonum, quod ultimum appello,
Cic. Fin. 3, 9, 30:
ultimae perfectaeque naturae,
id. N. D. 2, 12, 33:
ut absit ab ultimis vitiis ipse praeceptor ac schola,
Quint. 2, 2, 15:
ultimae causae cur perirent, etc.,
Hor. C. 1, 16, 18:
scelus,
Curt. 5, 12, 17:
rex ad ultimum periculum venit,
id. 7, 6, 22:
facinus,
id. 8, 8, 2; 6, 3, 13; 6, 9, 11:
necessitas,
id. 9, 12, 6; Liv. 2, 43, 3; 3, 4, 9; Sen. Clem. 1, 12, 5:
ad ultimam inopiam adducere,
Liv. 6, 3, 4; 37, 31, 2:
ad ultimos casus servari,
id. 27, 10, 11:
dedecus,
Curt. 9, 5, 11:
exsecrationes,
Just. 24, 2, 8: ultimum supplicium, extreme (i. e. capital) punishment, Caes. B. C. 1, 84; so,
poena,
Liv. 3, 58, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 8:
desperatio,
Tac. H. 2, 48; 2, 44; Curt. 10, 8, 9; Liv. 42, 66, 1; Sen. Contr. 4, 29, 2:
discrimen ultimum vitae et regni,
Liv. 37, 53, 16; 23, 21, 2:
ad ultimam perductus tristitiam,
Petr. 24.—Esp., as subst.: ultĭ-ma, ōrum, n.:
omnia ultima pati,
every extremity, the worst, Liv. 37, 54, 2:
ultima pati,
Ov. M. 14, 483; id. Tr. 3, 2, 11; Curt. 3, 1, 6:
ultima audere,
Liv. 3, 2, 11:
priusquam ultima experirentur,
id. 2, 28, 9.—Rarely sing.:
paene in ultimum gladiorum erupit impunitas,
Vell. 2, 125, 2:
ad ultimum inopiae adducere,
to the last degree. Liv. 23, 19, 2; 31, 38, 1:
ad ultimum periculi pervenire,
Curt. 8, 1, 15.— Trop.:
ut in pecude, nisi quae vis obstitit, videmus naturam suo quodam itinere ad ultimum pervenire,
Cic. N. D. 2, 13, 35.—Adverb.:
ad ultimum pro fide morituri,
Curt. 3, 1, 7:
consilium sceleratum, sed non ad ultimum demens,
in the extreme, utterly, to the last degree, Liv. 28, 28, 8.—
b.
The lowest, meanest (very rare):
qui se Philippum regiaeque stirpis ferebat, cum esset ultimae,
Vell. 1, 11, 1:
principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 35: ultima sit laudes inter ut illa tuas, Auct. Cons. ad Liv. 17:
ultima pistoris illa uxor,
the worst, App. M. 9, p. 224, 26.— Subst.:
ut vigiliis et labore cum ultimis militum certaret (consul),
Liv. 34, 18, 5:
in ultimis laudum,
id. 30, 30, 4:
in ultimis ponere,
the lowest, meanest things, Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 91.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ulteriores
16 ultima

ulter, tra, trum, adj. ( comp. ulterior, us; sup. ultimus) [cf.: uls, ollus, olim; and the advv. ultra, ultro], prop. that is beyond or on the other side. The posit. is not found, but the comp. and sup. are very freq.
I.
Comp.: ultĕrĭor, ĭus, farther, on the farther side, that is beyond, ulterior:
quis est ulterior?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 10:
quorum alter ulteriorem Galliam decernit cum Syriā, alter citeriorem,
i. e. transalpine, Cic. Prov. Cons. 15, 36:
Gallia,
id. Att. 8, 3, 3; Caes. B. G. 1, 7:
portus,
id. ib. 4, 23:
Hispania,
Suet. Caes. 7; 18; 56:
pars urbis,
Liv. 34, 20, 5:
ripa,
Verg. A. 6, 314; Vell. 2, 107, 1:
ulterius medio spatium sol altus habebat,
Ov. M. 2, 417.—
B.
As subst.
1.
ul-tĕrĭōres, um, m. (sc. homines), the more remote, or more distant persons, those beyond:
cum ab proximis impetrare non possent, ulteriores tentant,
Caes. B. G. 6, 2: recurritur ex proximis locis;
ulteriores non inventi,
Liv. 3, 60, 7:
proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,
Tac. G. 17.—
2.
ultĕrĭōra, um, n. (sc. loca or negotia).
(α).
Of places, the more remote parts or regions, the districts beyond:
Mosellae pons, qui ulteriora coloniae annectit,
Tac. H. 4, 77.—
(β).
In gen., of things, that which is beyond, things beyond, farther, or in addition; things future:
ulteriora mirari, praesentia sequi,
Tac. H. 4, 8:
ut dum proxima dicimus, struere ulteriora possimus,
things beyond, what is to come, Quint. 10, 7, 8; cf.:
pudor est ulteriora loqui,
Ov. F. 5, 532; id. A. A. 3, 769:
semper et inventis ulteriora petit,
id. Am. 2, 9, 10.—
3.
Rarely sing.: ultĕrĭus, ōris, n., something more, any thing further:
cujus (fero, tuli) praeteritum perfectum et ulterius non invenitur,
Quint. 1, 6, 26.—
II.
Sup.: ultĭmus, a, um, that is farthest beyond, i. e. the farthest, most distant, most remote, the uttermost, extreme, last; often to be rendered as a subst., the farthest or most distant part of any thing, etc. (opp. to citimus, while extremus is opp. to intimus).
A.
Lit., of space:
illa minima (luna) quae ultima a caeio, citima terris luce lucebat alienā,
Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16:
partes,
id. ib. 6, 20, 20:
in ultimam provinciam se conjecit,
id. Att. 5, 16, 4:
devehendum in ultimas maris terrarumque oras,
Liv. 21, 10, 12:
orae,
Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 3; Hor. C. 3, 3, 45; Liv. 5, 37, 2:
campi,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 95:
Hesperia,
Hor. C. 1, 36, 4:
Africa,
id. ib. 2, 18, 4:
Geloni,
id. ib. 2, 20, 18:
in plateā ultimā,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 28; id. Mil. 3, 1, 15:
in ultimis aedibus,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 29:
spelunca draconis,
Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:
cauda,
i. e. the end of, Plin. 9, 5, 4, § 11:
mors ultima linea rerum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 79.—
2.
Subst.
(α).
ultĭmi, ōrum, m. (sc. homines), the farthest or most remote people:
recessum primis ultimi non dabant,
Caes. B. G. 5, 43.—
(β).
ultĭma, ōrum, n. (sc. negotia), the farthest or most remote things:
praeponens ultima primis,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 59:
ultima signant,
the goal, Verg. A. 5, 317.—
(γ).
Rarely sing.: ultĭmum, i, n., the last, the end:
caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultimum mundi est,
Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91.—
B.
Transf.
1.
Of time or order of succession, the remotest, earliest, oldest, first; the last, latest, final:
ultimi et proximi temporis recordatio,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:
tam multis ab ultimā antiquitate repetitis,
id. Fin. 1, 20, 65:
tempora,
id. Leg. 1, 3. 8:
initium,
Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14:
principium,
Cic. Inv. 2, 2, 5:
memoria pueritiae,
id. Arch. 1, 1:
memoria saeculorum,
Just. 12, 16, 3:
vetustas hominum,
id. 2, 1, 20:
sanguinis auctor,
Verg. A. 7, 49:
ultima quid referam?
Ov. H. 14, 109: scilicet ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini est, last, id.M. 3, 135:
aetas est de ferro,
id. ib. 1, 127:
vox,
id. ib. 3, 499:
dicta,
id. ib. 9, 126:
lapis,
i. e. a gravestone, Prop. 1, 17, 20: cerae, i. e. a last will, testament, Mart. 4, 70, 2:
aetas,
Quint. 12, 4, 2:
senectus,
id. 11, 1, 10:
virtute pares, necessitate, quae ultimum ac maximum telum est, superiores estis,
Liv. 4, 28, 5:
decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum senatus consultum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5. —As subst.: ultĭma, ōrum, n.:
perferto et ultima exspectato,
final events, the end, Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 2:
ultima vitae,
Calp. Ecl. 3, 91.—Rarely sing.:
matrem ultimo aetatis affectam,
Aus. Vict. Or. Gent. Rom. 10.—Adverb.:
si fidem ad ultimum fratri praestitisset,
to the last, Liv. 45, 19, 17; 3, 64, 8; 3, 64, 11; also (more freq.) at last, lastly, finally, = ad extremum, ad postremum, postremo:
si qualis in cives, talis ad ultimum in liberos esset,
Liv. 1, 53, 10; 5, 10, 8; 3, 10, 3:
ne se ad ultimum perditum irent,
id. 26, 27, 10; so,
ultimo,
Suet. Ner. 32 fin.; Petr. 20, 139;
and, ultimum,
for the last time, Liv. 1, 29, 3; Curt. 5, 12, 8; App. M. 2, p. 126.—
2.
Of degree or rank, and denoting the highest as well as the lowest extreme of either.
a.
The utmost, extreme, the highest, first, greatest, = summus, extremus:
summum bonum, quod ultimum appello,
Cic. Fin. 3, 9, 30:
ultimae perfectaeque naturae,
id. N. D. 2, 12, 33:
ut absit ab ultimis vitiis ipse praeceptor ac schola,
Quint. 2, 2, 15:
ultimae causae cur perirent, etc.,
Hor. C. 1, 16, 18:
scelus,
Curt. 5, 12, 17:
rex ad ultimum periculum venit,
id. 7, 6, 22:
facinus,
id. 8, 8, 2; 6, 3, 13; 6, 9, 11:
necessitas,
id. 9, 12, 6; Liv. 2, 43, 3; 3, 4, 9; Sen. Clem. 1, 12, 5:
ad ultimam inopiam adducere,
Liv. 6, 3, 4; 37, 31, 2:
ad ultimos casus servari,
id. 27, 10, 11:
dedecus,
Curt. 9, 5, 11:
exsecrationes,
Just. 24, 2, 8: ultimum supplicium, extreme (i. e. capital) punishment, Caes. B. C. 1, 84; so,
poena,
Liv. 3, 58, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 8:
desperatio,
Tac. H. 2, 48; 2, 44; Curt. 10, 8, 9; Liv. 42, 66, 1; Sen. Contr. 4, 29, 2:
discrimen ultimum vitae et regni,
Liv. 37, 53, 16; 23, 21, 2:
ad ultimam perductus tristitiam,
Petr. 24.—Esp., as subst.: ultĭ-ma, ōrum, n.:
omnia ultima pati,
every extremity, the worst, Liv. 37, 54, 2:
ultima pati,
Ov. M. 14, 483; id. Tr. 3, 2, 11; Curt. 3, 1, 6:
ultima audere,
Liv. 3, 2, 11:
priusquam ultima experirentur,
id. 2, 28, 9.—Rarely sing.:
paene in ultimum gladiorum erupit impunitas,
Vell. 2, 125, 2:
ad ultimum inopiae adducere,
to the last degree. Liv. 23, 19, 2; 31, 38, 1:
ad ultimum periculi pervenire,
Curt. 8, 1, 15.— Trop.:
ut in pecude, nisi quae vis obstitit, videmus naturam suo quodam itinere ad ultimum pervenire,
Cic. N. D. 2, 13, 35.—Adverb.:
ad ultimum pro fide morituri,
Curt. 3, 1, 7:
consilium sceleratum, sed non ad ultimum demens,
in the extreme, utterly, to the last degree, Liv. 28, 28, 8.—
b.
The lowest, meanest (very rare):
qui se Philippum regiaeque stirpis ferebat, cum esset ultimae,
Vell. 1, 11, 1:
principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 35: ultima sit laudes inter ut illa tuas, Auct. Cons. ad Liv. 17:
ultima pistoris illa uxor,
the worst, App. M. 9, p. 224, 26.— Subst.:
ut vigiliis et labore cum ultimis militum certaret (consul),
Liv. 34, 18, 5:
in ultimis laudum,
id. 30, 30, 4:
in ultimis ponere,
the lowest, meanest things, Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 91.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ultima
17 ultimi

ulter, tra, trum, adj. ( comp. ulterior, us; sup. ultimus) [cf.: uls, ollus, olim; and the advv. ultra, ultro], prop. that is beyond or on the other side. The posit. is not found, but the comp. and sup. are very freq.
I.
Comp.: ultĕrĭor, ĭus, farther, on the farther side, that is beyond, ulterior:
quis est ulterior?
Ter. Phorm. 4, 2, 10:
quorum alter ulteriorem Galliam decernit cum Syriā, alter citeriorem,
i. e. transalpine, Cic. Prov. Cons. 15, 36:
Gallia,
id. Att. 8, 3, 3; Caes. B. G. 1, 7:
portus,
id. ib. 4, 23:
Hispania,
Suet. Caes. 7; 18; 56:
pars urbis,
Liv. 34, 20, 5:
ripa,
Verg. A. 6, 314; Vell. 2, 107, 1:
ulterius medio spatium sol altus habebat,
Ov. M. 2, 417.—
B.
As subst.
1.
ul-tĕrĭōres, um, m. (sc. homines), the more remote, or more distant persons, those beyond:
cum ab proximis impetrare non possent, ulteriores tentant,
Caes. B. G. 6, 2: recurritur ex proximis locis;
ulteriores non inventi,
Liv. 3, 60, 7:
proximi ripae neglegenter, ulteriores exquisitius,
Tac. G. 17.—
2.
ultĕrĭōra, um, n. (sc. loca or negotia).
(α).
Of places, the more remote parts or regions, the districts beyond:
Mosellae pons, qui ulteriora coloniae annectit,
Tac. H. 4, 77.—
(β).
In gen., of things, that which is beyond, things beyond, farther, or in addition; things future:
ulteriora mirari, praesentia sequi,
Tac. H. 4, 8:
ut dum proxima dicimus, struere ulteriora possimus,
things beyond, what is to come, Quint. 10, 7, 8; cf.:
pudor est ulteriora loqui,
Ov. F. 5, 532; id. A. A. 3, 769:
semper et inventis ulteriora petit,
id. Am. 2, 9, 10.—
3.
Rarely sing.: ultĕrĭus, ōris, n., something more, any thing further:
cujus (fero, tuli) praeteritum perfectum et ulterius non invenitur,
Quint. 1, 6, 26.—
II.
Sup.: ultĭmus, a, um, that is farthest beyond, i. e. the farthest, most distant, most remote, the uttermost, extreme, last; often to be rendered as a subst., the farthest or most distant part of any thing, etc. (opp. to citimus, while extremus is opp. to intimus).
A.
Lit., of space:
illa minima (luna) quae ultima a caeio, citima terris luce lucebat alienā,
Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16:
partes,
id. ib. 6, 20, 20:
in ultimam provinciam se conjecit,
id. Att. 5, 16, 4:
devehendum in ultimas maris terrarumque oras,
Liv. 21, 10, 12:
orae,
Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 3; Hor. C. 3, 3, 45; Liv. 5, 37, 2:
campi,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 3, 95:
Hesperia,
Hor. C. 1, 36, 4:
Africa,
id. ib. 2, 18, 4:
Geloni,
id. ib. 2, 20, 18:
in plateā ultimā,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 28; id. Mil. 3, 1, 15:
in ultimis aedibus,
Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 29:
spelunca draconis,
Phaedr. 4, 18, 3:
cauda,
i. e. the end of, Plin. 9, 5, 4, § 11:
mors ultima linea rerum est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 79.—
2.
Subst.
(α).
ultĭmi, ōrum, m. (sc. homines), the farthest or most remote people:
recessum primis ultimi non dabant,
Caes. B. G. 5, 43.—
(β).
ultĭma, ōrum, n. (sc. negotia), the farthest or most remote things:
praeponens ultima primis,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 59:
ultima signant,
the goal, Verg. A. 5, 317.—
(γ).
Rarely sing.: ultĭmum, i, n., the last, the end:
caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultimum mundi est,
Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91.—
B.
Transf.
1.
Of time or order of succession, the remotest, earliest, oldest, first; the last, latest, final:
ultimi et proximi temporis recordatio,
Cic. Prov. Cons. 18, 43:
tam multis ab ultimā antiquitate repetitis,
id. Fin. 1, 20, 65:
tempora,
id. Leg. 1, 3. 8:
initium,
Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14:
principium,
Cic. Inv. 2, 2, 5:
memoria pueritiae,
id. Arch. 1, 1:
memoria saeculorum,
Just. 12, 16, 3:
vetustas hominum,
id. 2, 1, 20:
sanguinis auctor,
Verg. A. 7, 49:
ultima quid referam?
Ov. H. 14, 109: scilicet ultima semper Exspectanda dies homini est, last, id.M. 3, 135:
aetas est de ferro,
id. ib. 1, 127:
vox,
id. ib. 3, 499:
dicta,
id. ib. 9, 126:
lapis,
i. e. a gravestone, Prop. 1, 17, 20: cerae, i. e. a last will, testament, Mart. 4, 70, 2:
aetas,
Quint. 12, 4, 2:
senectus,
id. 11, 1, 10:
virtute pares, necessitate, quae ultimum ac maximum telum est, superiores estis,
Liv. 4, 28, 5:
decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum senatus consultum,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5. —As subst.: ultĭma, ōrum, n.:
perferto et ultima exspectato,
final events, the end, Cic. Fam. 7, 17, 2:
ultima vitae,
Calp. Ecl. 3, 91.—Rarely sing.:
matrem ultimo aetatis affectam,
Aus. Vict. Or. Gent. Rom. 10.—Adverb.:
si fidem ad ultimum fratri praestitisset,
to the last, Liv. 45, 19, 17; 3, 64, 8; 3, 64, 11; also (more freq.) at last, lastly, finally, = ad extremum, ad postremum, postremo:
si qualis in cives, talis ad ultimum in liberos esset,
Liv. 1, 53, 10; 5, 10, 8; 3, 10, 3:
ne se ad ultimum perditum irent,
id. 26, 27, 10; so,
ultimo,
Suet. Ner. 32 fin.; Petr. 20, 139;
and, ultimum,
for the last time, Liv. 1, 29, 3; Curt. 5, 12, 8; App. M. 2, p. 126.—
2.
Of degree or rank, and denoting the highest as well as the lowest extreme of either.
a.
The utmost, extreme, the highest, first, greatest, = summus, extremus:
summum bonum, quod ultimum appello,
Cic. Fin. 3, 9, 30:
ultimae perfectaeque naturae,
id. N. D. 2, 12, 33:
ut absit ab ultimis vitiis ipse praeceptor ac schola,
Quint. 2, 2, 15:
ultimae causae cur perirent, etc.,
Hor. C. 1, 16, 18:
scelus,
Curt. 5, 12, 17:
rex ad ultimum periculum venit,
id. 7, 6, 22:
facinus,
id. 8, 8, 2; 6, 3, 13; 6, 9, 11:
necessitas,
id. 9, 12, 6; Liv. 2, 43, 3; 3, 4, 9; Sen. Clem. 1, 12, 5:
ad ultimam inopiam adducere,
Liv. 6, 3, 4; 37, 31, 2:
ad ultimos casus servari,
id. 27, 10, 11:
dedecus,
Curt. 9, 5, 11:
exsecrationes,
Just. 24, 2, 8: ultimum supplicium, extreme (i. e. capital) punishment, Caes. B. C. 1, 84; so,
poena,
Liv. 3, 58, 10; Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 8:
desperatio,
Tac. H. 2, 48; 2, 44; Curt. 10, 8, 9; Liv. 42, 66, 1; Sen. Contr. 4, 29, 2:
discrimen ultimum vitae et regni,
Liv. 37, 53, 16; 23, 21, 2:
ad ultimam perductus tristitiam,
Petr. 24.—Esp., as subst.: ultĭ-ma, ōrum, n.:
omnia ultima pati,
every extremity, the worst, Liv. 37, 54, 2:
ultima pati,
Ov. M. 14, 483; id. Tr. 3, 2, 11; Curt. 3, 1, 6:
ultima audere,
Liv. 3, 2, 11:
priusquam ultima experirentur,
id. 2, 28, 9.—Rarely sing.:
paene in ultimum gladiorum erupit impunitas,
Vell. 2, 125, 2:
ad ultimum inopiae adducere,
to the last degree. Liv. 23, 19, 2; 31, 38, 1:
ad ultimum periculi pervenire,
Curt. 8, 1, 15.— Trop.:
ut in pecude, nisi quae vis obstitit, videmus naturam suo quodam itinere ad ultimum pervenire,
Cic. N. D. 2, 13, 35.—Adverb.:
ad ultimum pro fide morituri,
Curt. 3, 1, 7:
consilium sceleratum, sed non ad ultimum demens,
in the extreme, utterly, to the last degree, Liv. 28, 28, 8.—
b.
The lowest, meanest (very rare):
qui se Philippum regiaeque stirpis ferebat, cum esset ultimae,
Vell. 1, 11, 1:
principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 35: ultima sit laudes inter ut illa tuas, Auct. Cons. ad Liv. 17:
ultima pistoris illa uxor,
the worst, App. M. 9, p. 224, 26.— Subst.:
ut vigiliis et labore cum ultimis militum certaret (consul),
Liv. 34, 18, 5:
in ultimis laudum,
id. 30, 30, 4:
in ultimis ponere,
the lowest, meanest things, Plin. 17, 12, 18, § 91.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ultimi
18 īmus

īmus adj. sup. [contr. for infimus], the lowest, deepest, last: ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum: penetralia, O.: imā verrit vestigia caudā, tip, V.: fundo in imo, at the very bottom, V.: vox, the highest treble (opp. summa, the bass), H.: conviva, at the foot, H.: ad imam quercum, at the foot of the oak, Ph.: currūs, low wheels (of the plough-team), V.: deorum Gratus imis, of the lower world, H.—As subst n., the bottom, depth, lowest part: murus ab imo ad summum, L.: locus ab imo acclivis, Cs.: Ianus summus ab imo, from end to end, H.: vertere ab imo moenia, utterly, V.: (aurīs) instabiles imo facit, at the roots, O.: aquae perspicuae imo, to the bottom, O.: medio ne discrepet imum, the end, H.: Dormiet in lucem... ad imum Thraex erit, at last, H.: inter Ima pedis, clefts of the hoof, V.: ima summis Mutare, turn the lowest into the highest, H.: qui regit ima, the under world, O.—Fig., of time or rank, the last (poet.): mensis, O.: poëma, Si paulum summo decessit, vergit ad imum, from the sublime... to the ridiculous, H.

Latin-English dictionary > īmus
19 exter

exter or extĕrus (both forms only post-class. and very rare), tĕra, tĕrum, adj. [ comp. form, from ex], on the outside, outward, of another country, family, etc., foreign, strange (syn.: extraneus; alienus, peregrinus, adventicius).
I.
Pos. (in Cic. and Caes. used in the plur.):
quod exter heres praestare cogeretur,
strange, Dig. 31, 1, 69:
emancipatus vero aut exterus non aliter possunt hereditatem quaerere quam si, etc.,
ib. 29, 2, 84; cf. ib. 31, 1, 67, § 4:
tactus corporis est sensus, vel cum res extera sese Insinuat, vel, etc.,
Lucr. 2, 435:
vis,
id. 2, 277:
haec lex socialis est, hoc jus nationum exterarum est,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 5, 18:
exterarum gentium multitudo,
Suet. Caes. 84:
non modo vestris civibus, verum etiam exteris nationibus,
Cic. Font. 11, 25; cf.:
apud exteras civitates,
Cic. Caecin. 34, 100:
apud exteras nationes,
Caes. B. C. 3, 43 fin.;
ad nationes exteras,
Quint. 11, 1, 89:
apud exteros,
Plin. 18, 3, 5, § 22 et saep.:
ab extero hoste atque longinquo,
Cic. Cat. 2, 13.—In neutr. plur. with gen.:
ad extera Europae noscenda missus Himilco,
Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 169:
ad extera corporum,
id. 22, 23, 49, § 103.—
II.
Comp.: extĕrĭor, us (in signif. scarcely differing from its pos.), outward, outer, exterior; opp. interior (rare but class.):
cum alterum fecisset exteriorem, interiorem alterum amplexus orbem,
Cic. Univ. 7; cf.:
simul ex navibus milites in exteriorem vallum tela jaciebant... et legionarii, interioris munitionis defensores,
Caes. B. C. 3, 63, 6:
colle exteriore occupato,
id. B. G. 7, 79, 1:
circumire exteriores mutiones jubet,
id. ib. 7, 87, 4:
pares munitiones contra exteriorem hostem perfecit,
id. ib. 7, 74:
comes exterior,
i. e. on the left side, Hor. S. 2, 5, 17.—
III.
Sup. in two forms, extrēmus and extĭmus or extŭmus [ sup. of ex; cf. Gr. eschatos, Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 387].
A.
extrēmus, a, um (which in post-class. lang. is itself compared; comp.:
extremior,
App. M. 1, p. 105; 7, p. 188; sup.:
extremissimus,
Tert. Apol. 19), the outermost, utmost, extreme (so most freq.; cf.: ultimus, postremus, novissimus, supremus, imus).
1.
Lit.:
extremum oppidum Allobrogum est Geneva,
Caes. B. G. 1, 6, 3:
flumen Axona, quod est in extremis Remorum finibus,
on the farthest borders, id. ib. 2, 5, 4:
fines,
Liv. 39, 28, 2; 45, 29, 14; cf.:
ad extremum finem provinciae Galliae venerunt,
id. 40, 16, 5:
impiger extremos currit mercator ad Indos,
the remotest, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 45:
Tanaïs,
id. C. 3, 10, 1:
in extrema fere parte epistolae,
near the end, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 20; cf.:
in codicis extrema cera,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 92; but to denote the last part of a thing it is used more freq. in immediate connection with the substantive denoting the whole:
quibus (litteris) in extremis,
at its end, id. Att. 14, 8, 1; cf.:
in qua (epistola) extrema,
id. ib. 13, 45, 1:
in extremo libro tertio,
at the end of the third book, id. Off. 3, 2, 9:
in extrema oratione,
id. de Or. 1, 10, 41:
in extremo ponte turrim constituit,
Caes. B. G. 6, 29, 3; cf.:
ad extremas fossas castella constituit,
id. ib. 2, 8, 3:
ab extremo agmine,
id. ib. 2, 11, 4:
in extrema Cappadocia,
Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 4:
extremis digitis aliquid attingere,
id. Cael. 12, 28 et saep. —In the neutr. absol. and as subst.: extrē-mum, i, n., an end, the end: divitias alii praeponunt, alii honores, multi etiam voluptates;
beluarum hoc quidem extremum,
Cic. Lael. 6, 20:
quod finitum est, habet extremum,
id. Div. 2, 50, 103:
missile telum hastili abiegno et cetera tereti, praeterquam ad extremum,
at the end, Liv. 21, 8, 10: in "Equo Trojano" scis esse in extremo "sero sapiunt," Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 1; cf.:
quod erat in extremo,
id. Att. 6, 9, 1.—With gen.:
aliquid ad extremum causae reservatum,
Cic. Deiot. 13, 35 (cf. infra, 2. a. fin.):
caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultumum mundi est,
id. Div. 2, 43, 91:
ab Ocelo, quod est citerioris provinciae extremum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 10, 5:
summum gulae fauces vocantur, extremum stomachus,
Plin. 11, 37, 68, § 179:
in extremo montis,
Sall. J. 37, 4.— In plur.:
extrema agminis,
Liv. 6, 32, 11:
extrema Africae,
Plin. 8, 10, 10, § 31:
extrema Galliae,
Flor. 3, 3, 1; 3, 20, 12; Tac. H. 5, 18; id. A. 4, 67; 4, 74.—
2.
Trop.
a.
In respect to time or the order of succession, the latest, last:
inter prioris mensis senescentis extremum diem et novam lunam,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 10 Müll.:
mensis anni Februarius,
Cic. Leg. 2, 21, 54:
tempore diei,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 15, 6:
eam amicitiam ad extremum finem vitae perduxit,
Liv. 37, 53, 8:
matres ab extremo conspectu liberorum exclusae,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 45, § 118:
manus extrema non accessit operibus ejus,
the finishing hand, the last touches, id. Brut. 33, 126:
extremum illud est, ut te orem et obsecrem,
it remains only, id. Fam. 4, 13, 7; id. Att. 11, 16, 5.—To denote the last part of a thing (cf. above, 1.): quod eo die potest videri extrema et prima luna, i. e. the end and the beginning, Varr. L. L. l. l.:
usque ad extremam aetatem ab adolescentia,
Nep. Cato, 2, 4; id. Att. 10, 3; cf.: ita tantum bellum Cn. Pompeius extrema hieme apparavit, ineunte vere suscepit, media aestate confecit, Cic. de lmp. Pomp. 12, 35:
extremo anno,
Liv. 2, 64, 1:
extremo tempore,
in the last time, at last, Nep. Dat. 10; id. Epam. 9; id. Eum. 5, 3 al.:
extrema pueritia,
Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:
extremo Peloponnesio bello,
Nep. Con. 1, 2: extremus dies, the close of day, the evening, Sil 7, 172; 14, 8.— Subst.:
illum Praeteritum temnens extremos inter euntem,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 116; cf.: extremi primorum, extremis [p. 708] usque priores, id. Ep. 2, 2, 204:
extremus dominorum,
Tac. H. 4, 42 fin.:
die extremum erat,
Sall. J. 21, 2:
extremum aestatis,
id. ib. 90, 1:
extremo anni,
Liv. 35, 11, 1:
sub extremum noctis,
Sil. 4, 88 al. —Prov.: extrema semper de ante factis judicant (cf. our wise after the event), Pub. Syr. 163 Rib.— Adv.: extremum.
a.
For the last time:
alloquor extremum maestos abiturus amicos,
Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 15: cum diu occulte suspirassent, postea jam gemere, ad extremum vero loqui omnes et clamare coeperunt.—
b.
At last, finally, Cic. Att. 2, 21, 2:
extremum tenues liquefacta medullas Tabuit,
Ov. M. 14, 431.—Adverb. phrase:
ad extremum,
id. Phil. 13, 20, 45; Caes. B. G. 4, 4, 2 et saep.; cf., strengthened by tum:
invenire quod dicas... deinde... post... tum ad extremum agere ac pronuntiare,
Cic. de Or. 2, 19, 79; and strengthened by denique:
ad extremum ipsa denique necessitate excitantur,
id. Sest. 47, 100:
decimo loco testis exspectatus et ad extremum reservatus dixit, etc.,
till the end, to the last, id. Caecin. 10, 28:
ad extremum,
Ov. P. 1, 9, 28; 3, 7, 20;
for which: in extremum (durare),
id. H. 7, 111:
qui extremo mortuus est,
at last, Dig. 32, 1, 81:
extremo,
Nep. Ham. 2, 3.—
b.
Extreme in quality or degree; used, like ultimus, to denote both the highest and the lowest grade.
(α).
The utmost, highest, greatest: cum extremum hoc sit (sentis enim, credo, me jam diu, quod telos Graeci dicunt, id dicere tum extremum, tum ultimum, tum summum:
licebit etiam finem pro extremo aut ultimo dicere) cum igitur hoc sit extremum, congruenter naturae vivere, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 3, 7, 26:
extremam famem sustentare,
Caes. B. G. 7, 17, 3:
ad extrema et inimicissima jura tam cupide decurrebas,
Cic. Quint. 15, 48; cf.:
decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum S. C., Dent operam consules, etc.,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5, 3:
extremam rationem belli sequens,
id. ib. 3, 44, 1:
neque aliud se fatigando nisi odium quaerere, extremae dementiae est,
is the height of madness, Sall. J. 3, 3:
in extremis suis rebus,
in the utmost, greatest danger, Caes. B. G. 2, 25 fin.:
res,
Suet. Ner. 6 fin.; cf.:
res jam ad extremum perducta casum,
Caes. B. G. 3, 5, 1:
necessitate extrema ad mortem agi,
Tac. A. 13, 1.— Subst.: si nihil in Lepido spei sit, descensurum ad extrema, to desperate measures, Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 4:
ad extrema perventum est,
Curt. 4, 14, 14:
ad extrema ventum foret, ni, etc.,
Liv. 2, 47, 8:
compellere ad extrema deditionis,
to surrender at discretion, Flor. 4, 5; cf.:
famem, ferrum et extrema pati,
Tac. H. 4, 59:
plura de extremis loqui,
id. ib. 2, 47 al.:
res publica in extremo sita,
Sall. C. 52, 11;
Sen. de Ira, 1, 11, 5.—Adverb.: improbus homo, sed non ad extremum perditus,
utterly, Liv. 23, 2, 4.—
(β).
The lowest, vilest, meanest (perh. not ante-Aug.):
mancipia,
Sen. Ep. 70 fin.:
latrones,
App. M. 3, p. 131:
quidam sortis extremae juvenis,
Just. 15, 1:
alimenta vitae,
Tac. A. 6, 24:
extremi ingenii est,
Liv. 22, 29, 8.—
B.
extĭmus or extŭmus, a, um, the outermost, farthest, most remote (rare but class.):
novem orbes, quorum unus est caelestis, extimus, qui reliquos omnes complectitur,
Cic. Rep. 6, 17:
circum caesura membrorum,
Lucr. 3, 219; 4, 647:
promontorium Oceani,
Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:
gentes,
id. 2, 78, 80, § 190: factus sum extimus a vobis, i. e. discarded, estranged, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 609 P.— Subst.:
Apuliae extima,
the borders, Plin. 6, 34, 39, § 217.

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20 extremum

exter or extĕrus (both forms only post-class. and very rare), tĕra, tĕrum, adj. [ comp. form, from ex], on the outside, outward, of another country, family, etc., foreign, strange (syn.: extraneus; alienus, peregrinus, adventicius).
I.
Pos. (in Cic. and Caes. used in the plur.):
quod exter heres praestare cogeretur,
strange, Dig. 31, 1, 69:
emancipatus vero aut exterus non aliter possunt hereditatem quaerere quam si, etc.,
ib. 29, 2, 84; cf. ib. 31, 1, 67, § 4:
tactus corporis est sensus, vel cum res extera sese Insinuat, vel, etc.,
Lucr. 2, 435:
vis,
id. 2, 277:
haec lex socialis est, hoc jus nationum exterarum est,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 5, 18:
exterarum gentium multitudo,
Suet. Caes. 84:
non modo vestris civibus, verum etiam exteris nationibus,
Cic. Font. 11, 25; cf.:
apud exteras civitates,
Cic. Caecin. 34, 100:
apud exteras nationes,
Caes. B. C. 3, 43 fin.;
ad nationes exteras,
Quint. 11, 1, 89:
apud exteros,
Plin. 18, 3, 5, § 22 et saep.:
ab extero hoste atque longinquo,
Cic. Cat. 2, 13.—In neutr. plur. with gen.:
ad extera Europae noscenda missus Himilco,
Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 169:
ad extera corporum,
id. 22, 23, 49, § 103.—
II.
Comp.: extĕrĭor, us (in signif. scarcely differing from its pos.), outward, outer, exterior; opp. interior (rare but class.):
cum alterum fecisset exteriorem, interiorem alterum amplexus orbem,
Cic. Univ. 7; cf.:
simul ex navibus milites in exteriorem vallum tela jaciebant... et legionarii, interioris munitionis defensores,
Caes. B. C. 3, 63, 6:
colle exteriore occupato,
id. B. G. 7, 79, 1:
circumire exteriores mutiones jubet,
id. ib. 7, 87, 4:
pares munitiones contra exteriorem hostem perfecit,
id. ib. 7, 74:
comes exterior,
i. e. on the left side, Hor. S. 2, 5, 17.—
III.
Sup. in two forms, extrēmus and extĭmus or extŭmus [ sup. of ex; cf. Gr. eschatos, Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 387].
A.
extrēmus, a, um (which in post-class. lang. is itself compared; comp.:
extremior,
App. M. 1, p. 105; 7, p. 188; sup.:
extremissimus,
Tert. Apol. 19), the outermost, utmost, extreme (so most freq.; cf.: ultimus, postremus, novissimus, supremus, imus).
1.
Lit.:
extremum oppidum Allobrogum est Geneva,
Caes. B. G. 1, 6, 3:
flumen Axona, quod est in extremis Remorum finibus,
on the farthest borders, id. ib. 2, 5, 4:
fines,
Liv. 39, 28, 2; 45, 29, 14; cf.:
ad extremum finem provinciae Galliae venerunt,
id. 40, 16, 5:
impiger extremos currit mercator ad Indos,
the remotest, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 45:
Tanaïs,
id. C. 3, 10, 1:
in extrema fere parte epistolae,
near the end, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 20; cf.:
in codicis extrema cera,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 92; but to denote the last part of a thing it is used more freq. in immediate connection with the substantive denoting the whole:
quibus (litteris) in extremis,
at its end, id. Att. 14, 8, 1; cf.:
in qua (epistola) extrema,
id. ib. 13, 45, 1:
in extremo libro tertio,
at the end of the third book, id. Off. 3, 2, 9:
in extrema oratione,
id. de Or. 1, 10, 41:
in extremo ponte turrim constituit,
Caes. B. G. 6, 29, 3; cf.:
ad extremas fossas castella constituit,
id. ib. 2, 8, 3:
ab extremo agmine,
id. ib. 2, 11, 4:
in extrema Cappadocia,
Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 4:
extremis digitis aliquid attingere,
id. Cael. 12, 28 et saep. —In the neutr. absol. and as subst.: extrē-mum, i, n., an end, the end: divitias alii praeponunt, alii honores, multi etiam voluptates;
beluarum hoc quidem extremum,
Cic. Lael. 6, 20:
quod finitum est, habet extremum,
id. Div. 2, 50, 103:
missile telum hastili abiegno et cetera tereti, praeterquam ad extremum,
at the end, Liv. 21, 8, 10: in "Equo Trojano" scis esse in extremo "sero sapiunt," Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 1; cf.:
quod erat in extremo,
id. Att. 6, 9, 1.—With gen.:
aliquid ad extremum causae reservatum,
Cic. Deiot. 13, 35 (cf. infra, 2. a. fin.):
caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultumum mundi est,
id. Div. 2, 43, 91:
ab Ocelo, quod est citerioris provinciae extremum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 10, 5:
summum gulae fauces vocantur, extremum stomachus,
Plin. 11, 37, 68, § 179:
in extremo montis,
Sall. J. 37, 4.— In plur.:
extrema agminis,
Liv. 6, 32, 11:
extrema Africae,
Plin. 8, 10, 10, § 31:
extrema Galliae,
Flor. 3, 3, 1; 3, 20, 12; Tac. H. 5, 18; id. A. 4, 67; 4, 74.—
2.
Trop.
a.
In respect to time or the order of succession, the latest, last:
inter prioris mensis senescentis extremum diem et novam lunam,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 10 Müll.:
mensis anni Februarius,
Cic. Leg. 2, 21, 54:
tempore diei,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 15, 6:
eam amicitiam ad extremum finem vitae perduxit,
Liv. 37, 53, 8:
matres ab extremo conspectu liberorum exclusae,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 45, § 118:
manus extrema non accessit operibus ejus,
the finishing hand, the last touches, id. Brut. 33, 126:
extremum illud est, ut te orem et obsecrem,
it remains only, id. Fam. 4, 13, 7; id. Att. 11, 16, 5.—To denote the last part of a thing (cf. above, 1.): quod eo die potest videri extrema et prima luna, i. e. the end and the beginning, Varr. L. L. l. l.:
usque ad extremam aetatem ab adolescentia,
Nep. Cato, 2, 4; id. Att. 10, 3; cf.: ita tantum bellum Cn. Pompeius extrema hieme apparavit, ineunte vere suscepit, media aestate confecit, Cic. de lmp. Pomp. 12, 35:
extremo anno,
Liv. 2, 64, 1:
extremo tempore,
in the last time, at last, Nep. Dat. 10; id. Epam. 9; id. Eum. 5, 3 al.:
extrema pueritia,
Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:
extremo Peloponnesio bello,
Nep. Con. 1, 2: extremus dies, the close of day, the evening, Sil 7, 172; 14, 8.— Subst.:
illum Praeteritum temnens extremos inter euntem,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 116; cf.: extremi primorum, extremis [p. 708] usque priores, id. Ep. 2, 2, 204:
extremus dominorum,
Tac. H. 4, 42 fin.:
die extremum erat,
Sall. J. 21, 2:
extremum aestatis,
id. ib. 90, 1:
extremo anni,
Liv. 35, 11, 1:
sub extremum noctis,
Sil. 4, 88 al. —Prov.: extrema semper de ante factis judicant (cf. our wise after the event), Pub. Syr. 163 Rib.— Adv.: extremum.
a.
For the last time:
alloquor extremum maestos abiturus amicos,
Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 15: cum diu occulte suspirassent, postea jam gemere, ad extremum vero loqui omnes et clamare coeperunt.—
b.
At last, finally, Cic. Att. 2, 21, 2:
extremum tenues liquefacta medullas Tabuit,
Ov. M. 14, 431.—Adverb. phrase:
ad extremum,
id. Phil. 13, 20, 45; Caes. B. G. 4, 4, 2 et saep.; cf., strengthened by tum:
invenire quod dicas... deinde... post... tum ad extremum agere ac pronuntiare,
Cic. de Or. 2, 19, 79; and strengthened by denique:
ad extremum ipsa denique necessitate excitantur,
id. Sest. 47, 100:
decimo loco testis exspectatus et ad extremum reservatus dixit, etc.,
till the end, to the last, id. Caecin. 10, 28:
ad extremum,
Ov. P. 1, 9, 28; 3, 7, 20;
for which: in extremum (durare),
id. H. 7, 111:
qui extremo mortuus est,
at last, Dig. 32, 1, 81:
extremo,
Nep. Ham. 2, 3.—
b.
Extreme in quality or degree; used, like ultimus, to denote both the highest and the lowest grade.
(α).
The utmost, highest, greatest: cum extremum hoc sit (sentis enim, credo, me jam diu, quod telos Graeci dicunt, id dicere tum extremum, tum ultimum, tum summum:
licebit etiam finem pro extremo aut ultimo dicere) cum igitur hoc sit extremum, congruenter naturae vivere, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 3, 7, 26:
extremam famem sustentare,
Caes. B. G. 7, 17, 3:
ad extrema et inimicissima jura tam cupide decurrebas,
Cic. Quint. 15, 48; cf.:
decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum S. C., Dent operam consules, etc.,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5, 3:
extremam rationem belli sequens,
id. ib. 3, 44, 1:
neque aliud se fatigando nisi odium quaerere, extremae dementiae est,
is the height of madness, Sall. J. 3, 3:
in extremis suis rebus,
in the utmost, greatest danger, Caes. B. G. 2, 25 fin.:
res,
Suet. Ner. 6 fin.; cf.:
res jam ad extremum perducta casum,
Caes. B. G. 3, 5, 1:
necessitate extrema ad mortem agi,
Tac. A. 13, 1.— Subst.: si nihil in Lepido spei sit, descensurum ad extrema, to desperate measures, Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 4:
ad extrema perventum est,
Curt. 4, 14, 14:
ad extrema ventum foret, ni, etc.,
Liv. 2, 47, 8:
compellere ad extrema deditionis,
to surrender at discretion, Flor. 4, 5; cf.:
famem, ferrum et extrema pati,
Tac. H. 4, 59:
plura de extremis loqui,
id. ib. 2, 47 al.:
res publica in extremo sita,
Sall. C. 52, 11;
Sen. de Ira, 1, 11, 5.—Adverb.: improbus homo, sed non ad extremum perditus,
utterly, Liv. 23, 2, 4.—
(β).
The lowest, vilest, meanest (perh. not ante-Aug.):
mancipia,
Sen. Ep. 70 fin.:
latrones,
App. M. 3, p. 131:
quidam sortis extremae juvenis,
Just. 15, 1:
alimenta vitae,
Tac. A. 6, 24:
extremi ingenii est,
Liv. 22, 29, 8.—
B.
extĭmus or extŭmus, a, um, the outermost, farthest, most remote (rare but class.):
novem orbes, quorum unus est caelestis, extimus, qui reliquos omnes complectitur,
Cic. Rep. 6, 17:
circum caesura membrorum,
Lucr. 3, 219; 4, 647:
promontorium Oceani,
Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:
gentes,
id. 2, 78, 80, § 190: factus sum extimus a vobis, i. e. discarded, estranged, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 609 P.— Subst.:
Apuliae extima,
the borders, Plin. 6, 34, 39, § 217.

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