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to answer petitions

  • 1 libellus

    lĭbellus, i, m. dim. [3. liber].
    * I.
    The inner bark of a tree, used for writing-tablets: levis in aridulo malvae descripta libello (carmina), Cinna ap. Isid. Orig. 6, 12. —
    II.
    Transf., a little book, pamphlet, esp. a book written in pages, and not in long rolls:

    epistulae, quas primus videtur ad paginas et formam memorialis libelli convertisse (opp. transversa charta),

    Suet. Caes. 56.
    A.
    In gen.:

    scripsi etiam illud quodam in libello,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 21, 94:

    in quodam joculari libello,

    Quint. 8, 6, 73; 2, 13, 15:

    quoi dono lepidum novum libellum,

    Cat. 1, 1:

    horribilis et sacer,

    id. 14, 12:

    quicquid hoc libelli est,

    id. 1, 8:

    libellis eum (Scipionem) palaestraeque operam dare,

    to books, Liv. 29, 19 fin.:

    nostri farrago libelli,

    Juv. 1, 86.—Of a single satire, Hor. S. 1, 10, 92.—
    2.
    In plur., poet., a bookseller's shop:

    te (quaesivimus) in omnibus libellis,

    Cat. 55, 4 (dub.; al. labellis); Mart. 5, 20, 8.—
    B.
    In partic., a writing of any kind.
    1.
    A memorandumbook, journal, diary:

    si quid memoriae causā retulit in libellum,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 8, 19:

    in commentariolis et chirographis et libellis,

    id. ib. 1, 7, 16; Quint. 12, 8, 5; cf. id. 10, 7, 31; 11, 3, 142; 6, 2, 5.—
    2.
    A memorial:

    non illi in libellis laudationum decreta miserunt,

    Cic. Clu. 69, 197.—
    3.
    A petition:

    Atticus libellum composuit: eum mihi dedit, ut darem Caesari,

    Cic. Att. 16, 16, A, 4:

    libellum alicui porrigere,

    Suet. Aug. 53:

    supplices libelli,

    Mart. 8, 31, 3:

    vitem posce libello,

    Juv. 14, 193: libellos signare, subnotare, to answer petitions:

    libellos signare,

    Suet. Aug. 50:

    subnotare libellos,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 9; so,

    ad libellum rescribere, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 3, 3, 5: libellos agere,

    to have the charge of answering petitions, Dig. 20, 5, 12: a libellis, the officer charged with receiving petitions:

    Epaphroditum a libellis capitali poena condemnavit,

    Suet. Dom. 14; Inscr. Grut. 587, 9:

    A LIBELLIS ADIVTOR,

    ib. 587, 7.—
    4.
    A note of invitation, to hear a lecture, see a play, etc., a notice, programme:

    gladiatorum libellos venditare,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 97:

    domum mutuatur et subsellia conducit et libellos dispergit,

    Tac. Or. 9: munerarius, the programme of a festival, Treb. Claud. 5.—
    5.
    A public notification, announcement, placard, handbill:

    edere per libellos,

    Suet. Caes. 41:

    libellos Sex. Alfenus, procurator P. Quincti, deicit,

    tears down the auction handbills, Cic. Quint. 6, 27:

    suspensum amici bonis libellum,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 12:

    vestitur tota libellis porticus,

    Juv. 12, 100.—
    6.
    A letter:

    (laetitias) in libello hoc opsignato quas tuli pausillulo,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 16 (cf. epistulam, id. ib. v. 26):

    libellum ipsius habeo in quo, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 6, 1, 5: ut ex libellis ejus animadverti, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 11, 1.—
    7.
    A libel, lampoon, pasquinade (post-Aug.):

    libellos aut carmina ad infamiam cujuspiam edere,

    Suet. Aug. 55; id. Caes. 80; id. Vit. 14:

    sparsos de se in Curia famosos libellos,

    id. Aug. 55:

    sive quis ad infamiam alicujus libellum aut carmen scripserit,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 220:

    injuriam patimur... famosis libellis,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 4, 1.—
    8.
    A written accusalion or complaint (post-Aug.):

    componunt ipsae per se formantque libellos,

    Juv. 6, 244; Dig. 48, 2, 3.—
    9.
    A lawyer's brief:

    quid causidicis praestent magno comites in fasce libelli?

    Juv. 7, 107.—
    10.
    An attestation, certificate:

    significent id libello manu sua subscripto,

    Dig. 39, 4, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > libellus

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