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• The law of a person's home country

to perish, be utterly ruined.

Breslau (Germany) [gw]

= Wroclaw (Poland) [pl]

[both valid AACR2 headings]

ENG brown noddy

NLD noddy

actrix, īcis, f. [actor].

A female plaintiff, Cod. Th. 7, 16, 41.—

A stewardess, Inscr. Murat. 913, 6.

argentārĭus, a, um, adj. [argentum].

Of or pertaining to silver (cf. argentum, I. A.):

metalla,

silver-mines, Plin. 33, 5, 26, § 86:

plumbum,

a mixture of tin and lead, id. 34, 9, 20, § 95, and 34, 17, 48, §

160: creta,

for polishing silver, tripoli, rottenstone, id. 35, 17, 58, § 199:

faber,

a worker in silver, silver-smith, Dig. 34, 2, 39.—

Of or pertaining to money (cf. argentum, I. B. 2.):

amore pereo et inopiā argentariā,

am dying of love and want of money, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 65; so,

opes,

possessions in money, id. Ep. 5, 2, 7:

auxilium,

pecuniary assistance, id. Ps. 1, 1, 103:

sunt meretrices omnes elecebrae argentariae,

enticers away of money, id. Men. 2, 3, 26:

cura,

care of money, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 3:

taberna,

a banker's stall, bank, Liv. 26, 11; so,

mensa,

a banking-table, Dig. 2, 13, 4 al. —Hence subst. in all genders, like aerarius, harenarius, etc. (only thus in Cic., never as an adj.).

argentārĭus, ii, m.

A money-changer, banker (by whom much business was transacted, since all business transactions were committed to writing by them; cf. Dig. 2, 13, 10), Plaut. As. 1, 1, 103; so id. ib. 1, 1, 113; id. Aul. 3, 5, 53; id. Pers. 3, 3, 29 al.; Cic. Caecin. 6:

argentarii tabulae,

id. ib. 6; Suet. Aug. 2; id. Ner. 5.—

(Sc. faber.) A silver-smith, Vulg. Jud. 17, 4; ib. Sap. 15, 9; ib. Isa. 40, 19:

Demetrius, argentarius faciens aedes argenteas Dianae,

ib. Act. 19, 24; Inscr. Orell. 913; 995; 4146.—

argentārĭa, ae, f. (sc. taberna).

A banking-house, a bank, Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 47; so id. ib. 1, 1, 51; id. Ep. 2, 2, 15; Liv. 9, 40; 26, 27; 40, 51.—

(sc. ars.) The vocation or employment of a bank [p. 158] er or broker:

M. Fulcinius, qui Romae argentariam non ignobilem fecit,

Cic. Caecin. 4:

argentariā dissolutā,

after the dissolution, closing up, of the bank, id. ib. 4:

exercere,

Dig. 2, 13, 4:

administrare,

ib. 2, 13, 4.—

(Sc. fodina; cf.: aeraria, harenaria, ferraria, etc.) A silver-mine, Liv. 34, 21; Tac. A. 6, 19 (conj. of Weissenb.).—

argentārĭum, ii, n., a place for keeping silver, a cupboard or safe for plate, Dig. 34, 2, 19, § 8.

Argentārĭus mons.

A promontory on the coast of Etruria, now Monte Argentaro, Rutil. Itin. I. pp. 315-324.—

The part of Mons Orospeda, in which the Bœtis took its rise, so called from its silvermines, Avien. Or. Marit. 291.

argentārĭus, a, um, adj. [argentum].

Of or pertaining to silver (cf. argentum, I. A.):

metalla,

silver-mines, Plin. 33, 5, 26, § 86:

plumbum,

a mixture of tin and lead, id. 34, 9, 20, § 95, and 34, 17, 48, §

160: creta,

for polishing silver, tripoli, rottenstone, id. 35, 17, 58, § 199:

faber,

a worker in silver, silver-smith, Dig. 34, 2, 39.—

Of or pertaining to money (cf. argentum, I. B. 2.):

amore pereo et inopiā argentariā,

am dying of love and want of money, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 65; so,

opes,

possessions in money, id. Ep. 5, 2, 7:

auxilium,

pecuniary assistance, id. Ps. 1, 1, 103:

sunt meretrices omnes elecebrae argentariae,

enticers away of money, id. Men. 2, 3, 26:

cura,

care of money, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 3:

taberna,

a banker's stall, bank, Liv. 26, 11; so,

mensa,

a banking-table, Dig. 2, 13, 4 al. —Hence subst. in all genders, like aerarius, harenarius, etc. (only thus in Cic., never as an adj.).

argentārĭus, ii, m.

A money-changer, banker (by whom much business was transacted, since all business transactions were committed to writing by them; cf. Dig. 2, 13, 10), Plaut. As. 1, 1, 103; so id. ib. 1, 1, 113; id. Aul. 3, 5, 53; id. Pers. 3, 3, 29 al.; Cic. Caecin. 6:

argentarii tabulae,

id. ib. 6; Suet. Aug. 2; id. Ner. 5.—

(Sc. faber.) A silver-smith, Vulg. Jud. 17, 4; ib. Sap. 15, 9; ib. Isa. 40, 19:

Demetrius, argentarius faciens aedes argenteas Dianae,

ib. Act. 19, 24; Inscr. Orell. 913; 995; 4146.—

argentārĭa, ae, f. (sc. taberna).

A banking-house, a bank, Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 47; so id. ib. 1, 1, 51; id. Ep. 2, 2, 15; Liv. 9, 40; 26, 27; 40, 51.—

(sc. ars.) The vocation or employment of a bank [p. 158] er or broker:

M. Fulcinius, qui Romae argentariam non ignobilem fecit,

Cic. Caecin. 4:

argentariā dissolutā,

after the dissolution, closing up, of the bank, id. ib. 4:

exercere,

Dig. 2, 13, 4:

administrare,

ib. 2, 13, 4.—

(Sc. fodina; cf.: aeraria, harenaria, ferraria, etc.) A silver-mine, Liv. 34, 21; Tac. A. 6, 19 (conj. of Weissenb.).—

argentārĭum, ii, n., a place for keeping silver, a cupboard or safe for plate, Dig. 34, 2, 19, § 8.

Argentārĭus mons.

A promontory on the coast of Etruria, now Monte Argentaro, Rutil. Itin. I. pp. 315-324.—

The part of Mons Orospeda, in which the Bœtis took its rise, so called from its silvermines, Avien. Or. Marit. 291.

ĕlĕmentum, i, n. [root al-, to nourish; Gr. an-al-tos, alsos; Lat. alo, alimentum, etc.; cf. Sanscr. al-akā, a girl ], a first principle, element (cf.: initium, principium, exordium, primordium); Gr. stoicheion.

Lit., in plur.:

nec de elementis video dubitari quatuor esse ea,

Plin. 2, 5, 4, § 10; Lucr. 1, 827; 913; 2, 393 et saep.; Cic. Ac. 1, 7, 26; Sen. Q. N. 3, 12 sq.; Quint. 2, 17, 38; 3, 8, 31; Ov. M. 15, 237; 1, 29; Vulg. 2 Pet. 3, 10.—In sing., Plin. 10, 69, 88, § 191; 11, 36, 42, § 119; 31, 1, 1, § 1; Juv. 15, 86; Amm. 17, 13:

quia ignis inviolabile sit elementum,

Lact. 1, 12 med.; 7, 9 al.—

Transf.

The alphabet, Suet. Caes. 56 (cf. Prisc. 538 P.).—More freq.,

Transf., the first principles, rudiments, in the arts and sciences (cf. doctrina, praecepta).

In gen.:

puerorum,

Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 163; cf. Quint. prooem. § 21; 1, 1, 35; Hor. S. 1, 1, 26; id. Ep. 1, 20, 17 et saep.:

loquendi,

Cic. Ac. 2, 28 fin.; cf. id. de Or. 2, 11, 45; Quint. 2, 3, 13; Ov. M. 9, 719 et saep.—

In partic.

The ten categories of Aristotle, Quint. 3, 6, 23 sq. Spald.—

Meton., elementary scholars, beginners: vix se prima elementa ad spem effingendae eloquentiae audebunt, Quint. 1, 2, 26.—

The beginnings of other things:

prima Romae,

Ov. F. 3, 179:

prima Caesaris,

id. ib. 709:

cupidinis pravi,

Hor. C. 3, 24, 52; cf.

irarum,

Sil. 3, 77:

vitiorum,

Juv. 14, 123 al.

gurges, ĭtis, m. [v. gula; and cf. barathron, vorago], a raging abyss, whirlpool, gulf (syn.: vorago, barathrum).

Lit. (class.):

non Rheni fossam gurgitibus illis redundantem,

Cic. Pis. 33, 81:

turbidus hic coeno vastaque voragine gurges Aestuat,

Verg. A. 6, 296:

multamque trahens sub gurgite arenam Volturnus,

Ov. M. 15, 714:

alterno procurrens gurgite pontus,

Verg. A. 11, 624:

per medios gurgites (opp. vada),

Liv. 21, 5, 14:

deficientibus animis hauriebantur gurgitibus,

id. 22, 6, 7:

caenosus,

the Styx, Juv. 3, 266.—

Transf.

In gen., waters, stream, sea ( poet.):

fessos jam gurgite Phoebus Ibero Tingat equos,

Verg. A. 11, 913:

Euboicus,

Ov. M. 9, 227:

Carpathius,

Verg. G. 4, 387:

Atlanteus,

Stat. Ach. 1, 223:

Tusci,

id. S. 4, 5, 4:

gurgite ab alto,

Verg. A. 6, 310; 7, 704:

Herculeus,

i. e. the Atlantic, beyond Gibraltar, Juv. 14, 280.—

Of insatiable craving, an abyss; of persons, a spendthrift, prodigal:

qui immensa aliqua vorago est, aut gurges vitiorum turpitudinumque omnium,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 9, § 23; cf.:

divitias in profundissimum libidinum gurgitem profundere,

id. Sest. 43, 93:

gurges ac vorago patrimonii,

id. ib. 52, 111; cf.:

ille gurges atque heluo, natus abdomini suo,

id. Pis. 17, 41:

Apicius, nepotum omnium altissimus gurges,

Plin. 10, 48, 68, § 133.

Gurges, ĭtis, m., a surname.

Q. Fabius, Q. F. M. N. Gurges, Macr. S. 2, 9.—

Fabius Gurges, Juv. 6, 266.—

C. Volcatius Gurges, Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 181.

gurges, ĭtis, m. [v. gula; and cf. barathron, vorago], a raging abyss, whirlpool, gulf (syn.: vorago, barathrum).

Lit. (class.):

non Rheni fossam gurgitibus illis redundantem,

Cic. Pis. 33, 81:

turbidus hic coeno vastaque voragine gurges Aestuat,

Verg. A. 6, 296:

multamque trahens sub gurgite arenam Volturnus,

Ov. M. 15, 714:

alterno procurrens gurgite pontus,

Verg. A. 11, 624:

per medios gurgites (opp. vada),

Liv. 21, 5, 14:

deficientibus animis hauriebantur gurgitibus,

id. 22, 6, 7:

caenosus,

the Styx, Juv. 3, 266.—

Transf.

In gen., waters, stream, sea ( poet.):

fessos jam gurgite Phoebus Ibero Tingat equos,

Verg. A. 11, 913:

Euboicus,

Ov. M. 9, 227:

Carpathius,

Verg. G. 4, 387:

Atlanteus,

Stat. Ach. 1, 223:

Tusci,

id. S. 4, 5, 4:

gurgite ab alto,

Verg. A. 6, 310; 7, 704:

Herculeus,

i. e. the Atlantic, beyond Gibraltar, Juv. 14, 280.—

Of insatiable craving, an abyss; of persons, a spendthrift, prodigal:

qui immensa aliqua vorago est, aut gurges vitiorum turpitudinumque omnium,

Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 9, § 23; cf.:

divitias in profundissimum libidinum gurgitem profundere,

id. Sest. 43, 93:

gurges ac vorago patrimonii,

id. ib. 52, 111; cf.:

ille gurges atque heluo, natus abdomini suo,

id. Pis. 17, 41:

Apicius, nepotum omnium altissimus gurges,

Plin. 10, 48, 68, § 133.

Gurges, ĭtis, m., a surname.

Q. Fabius, Q. F. M. N. Gurges, Macr. S. 2, 9.—

Fabius Gurges, Juv. 6, 266.—

C. Volcatius Gurges, Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 181.

Hĭbēres (less correctly, Ibēres), um, m., = Ibêres.

Iberians, the Greek name for Spaniards, Cat. 9, 6.—In sing. collect.:

me peritus Discet Hiber Rhodanique potor,

Hor. C. 2, 20, 20:

durus Iber,

Luc. 6, 258.—Hence,

Hĭbērus ( Ib-), a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Iberians or Spaniards, Iberian, Spanish:

gurges,

i. e. the Western Ocean, Verg. A. 11, 913; Ov. M. 7, 324:

minium,

Prop. 2, 3, 11:

piscis, i. e. scomber,

Hor. S. 2, 8, 46:

pastor,

i. e. Geryon, Ov. M. 9, 184; cf.

vaccae,

i. e. Geryon's, id. F. 6, 519:

lorica,

Hor. C. 1, 29, 15; cf.

nodi,

Stat. Th. 4, 266.—As subst.

Hĭbērus ( Ib-), i, m., =Ibêros, the river Iberus in Spain, now the Ebro, Mel. 2, 6, 5; Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 21; 4, 20, 34, § 111; Caes. B. C. 1, 60; Liv. 21, 2; 5; Luc. 4, 23.—

Hĭbēri ( Ib-), ōrum, m., = Hiberes, the Iberians, Spaniards, Verg. G. 3, 408.—

Hĭbērĭa ( Ib-), ae, f., = Ibêria, Iberia, the Greek name of Spain, Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 21; Hor. C. 4, 5, 28; 4, 14, 50.—

Hĭbērĭcus ( Ib-), a, um, adj., Iberic, Spanish:

mare,

on the eastern side of Spain, Col. 8, 16, 9; Plin. 3, 1, 2, § 6; 4, 20, 34, § 110:

terrae,

Sid. Carm. 23, 164:

funes,

Hor. Epod. 4, 3.—

Hĭbērĭăcus ( Ib-), a, um, adj., Iberic, Spanish:

terrae,

Sil. 13, 510.—

Hĭbērīna, ae, f., a female Iberian, a Spanish woman, Juv. 6, 53.—

An Asiatic people near Mount Caucasus, neighbors of the Colchians, in modern Georgia, Mel. 3, 5, 6.—In sing. collect.:

Armeniae praetentus Hiber,

Val. Fl. 5, 166; so id. 6, 750.—Called also Hĭbērĭ, ōrum, Mel. 1, 2, 5; Tac. A. 6, 33; Flor. 3, 5, 21.—And sing., Hĭbērus, i, m., an Iberian, Val. Fl. 7, 235.—Hence, Hĭbērĭa ( Ib-), ae, f., the country of Iberia, near the Caucasus (now Georgia), Plin. 6, 4, 4, § 12; 6, 10, 11, § 29; 6, 13, 15, § 40; Hor. Epod. 5, 21; Val. Fl. 6, 120.

Hĭbēres (less correctly, Ibēres), um, m., = Ibêres.

Iberians, the Greek name for Spaniards, Cat. 9, 6.—In sing. collect.:

me peritus Discet Hiber Rhodanique potor,

Hor. C. 2, 20, 20:

durus Iber,

Luc. 6, 258.—Hence,

Hĭbērus ( Ib-), a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Iberians or Spaniards, Iberian, Spanish:

gurges,

i. e. the Western Ocean, Verg. A. 11, 913; Ov. M. 7, 324:

minium,

Prop. 2, 3, 11:

piscis, i. e. scomber,

Hor. S. 2, 8, 46:

pastor,

i. e. Geryon, Ov. M. 9, 184; cf.

vaccae,

i. e. Geryon's, id. F. 6, 519:

lorica,

Hor. C. 1, 29, 15; cf.

nodi,

Stat. Th. 4, 266.—As subst.

Hĭbērus ( Ib-), i, m., =Ibêros, the river Iberus in Spain, now the Ebro, Mel. 2, 6, 5; Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 21; 4, 20, 34, § 111; Caes. B. C. 1, 60; Liv. 21, 2; 5; Luc. 4, 23.—

Hĭbēri ( Ib-), ōrum, m., = Hiberes, the Iberians, Spaniards, Verg. G. 3, 408.—

Hĭbērĭa ( Ib-), ae, f., = Ibêria, Iberia, the Greek name of Spain, Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 21; Hor. C. 4, 5, 28; 4, 14, 50.—

Hĭbērĭcus ( Ib-), a, um, adj., Iberic, Spanish:

mare,

on the eastern side of Spain, Col. 8, 16, 9; Plin. 3, 1, 2, § 6; 4, 20, 34, § 110:

terrae,

Sid. Carm. 23, 164:

funes,

Hor. Epod. 4, 3.—

Hĭbērĭăcus ( Ib-), a, um, adj., Iberic, Spanish:

terrae,

Sil. 13, 510.—

Hĭbērīna, ae, f., a female Iberian, a Spanish woman, Juv. 6, 53.—

An Asiatic people near Mount Caucasus, neighbors of the Colchians, in modern Georgia, Mel. 3, 5, 6.—In sing. collect.:

Armeniae praetentus Hiber,

Val. Fl. 5, 166; so id. 6, 750.—Called also Hĭbērĭ, ōrum, Mel. 1, 2, 5; Tac. A. 6, 33; Flor. 3, 5, 21.—And sing., Hĭbērus, i, m., an Iberian, Val. Fl. 7, 235.—Hence, Hĭbērĭa ( Ib-), ae, f., the country of Iberia, near the Caucasus (now Georgia), Plin. 6, 4, 4, § 12; 6, 10, 11, § 29; 6, 13, 15, § 40; Hor. Epod. 5, 21; Val. Fl. 6, 120.

Hĭbēres (less correctly, Ibēres), um, m., = Ibêres.

Iberians, the Greek name for Spaniards, Cat. 9, 6.—In sing. collect.:

me peritus Discet Hiber Rhodanique potor,

Hor. C. 2, 20, 20:

durus Iber,

Luc. 6, 258.—Hence,

Hĭbērus ( Ib-), a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Iberians or Spaniards, Iberian, Spanish:

gurges,

i. e. the Western Ocean, Verg. A. 11, 913; Ov. M. 7, 324:

minium,

Prop. 2, 3, 11:

piscis, i. e. scomber,

Hor. S. 2, 8, 46:

pastor,

i. e. Geryon, Ov. M. 9, 184; cf.

vaccae,

i. e. Geryon's, id. F. 6, 519:

lorica,

Hor. C. 1, 29, 15; cf.

nodi,

Stat. Th. 4, 266.—As subst.

Hĭbērus ( Ib-), i, m., =Ibêros, the river Iberus in Spain, now the Ebro, Mel. 2, 6, 5; Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 21; 4, 20, 34, § 111; Caes. B. C. 1, 60; Liv. 21, 2; 5; Luc. 4, 23.—

Hĭbēri ( Ib-), ōrum, m., = Hiberes, the Iberians, Spaniards, Verg. G. 3, 408.—

Hĭbērĭa ( Ib-), ae, f., = Ibêria, Iberia, the Greek name of Spain, Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 21; Hor. C. 4, 5, 28; 4, 14, 50.—

Hĭbērĭcus ( Ib-), a, um, adj., Iberic, Spanish:

mare,

on the eastern side of Spain, Col. 8, 16, 9; Plin. 3, 1, 2, § 6; 4, 20, 34, § 110:

terrae,

Sid. Carm. 23, 164:

funes,

Hor. Epod. 4, 3.—

Hĭbērĭăcus ( Ib-), a, um, adj., Iberic, Spanish:

terrae,

Sil. 13, 510.—

Hĭbērīna, ae, f., a female Iberian, a Spanish woman, Juv. 6, 53.—

An Asiatic people near Mount Caucasus, neighbors of the Colchians, in modern Georgia, Mel. 3, 5, 6.—In sing. collect.:

Armeniae praetentus Hiber,

Val. Fl. 5, 166; so id. 6, 750.—Called also Hĭbērĭ, ōrum, Mel. 1, 2, 5; Tac. A. 6, 33; Flor. 3, 5, 21.—And sing., Hĭbērus, i, m., an Iberian, Val. Fl. 7, 235.—Hence, Hĭbērĭa ( Ib-), ae, f., the country of Iberia, near the Caucasus (now Georgia), Plin. 6, 4, 4, § 12; 6, 10, 11, § 29; 6, 13, 15, § 40; Hor. Epod. 5, 21; Val. Fl. 6, 120.

Hĭbēres (less correctly, Ibēres), um, m., = Ibêres.

Iberians, the Greek name for Spaniards, Cat. 9, 6.—In sing. collect.:

me peritus Discet Hiber Rhodanique potor,

Hor. C. 2, 20, 20:

durus Iber,

Luc. 6, 258.—Hence,

Hĭbērus ( Ib-), a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Iberians or Spaniards, Iberian, Spanish:

gurges,

i. e. the Western Ocean, Verg. A. 11, 913; Ov. M. 7, 324:

minium,

Prop. 2, 3, 11:

piscis, i. e. scomber,

Hor. S. 2, 8, 46:

pastor,

i. e. Geryon, Ov. M. 9, 184; cf.

vaccae,

i. e. Geryon's, id. F. 6, 519:

lorica,

Hor. C. 1, 29, 15; cf.

nodi,

Stat. Th. 4, 266.—As subst.

Hĭbērus ( Ib-), i, m., =Ibêros, the river Iberus in Spain, now the Ebro, Mel. 2, 6, 5; Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 21; 4, 20, 34, § 111; Caes. B. C. 1, 60; Liv. 21, 2; 5; Luc. 4, 23.—

Hĭbēri ( Ib-), ōrum, m., = Hiberes, the Iberians, Spaniards, Verg. G. 3, 408.—

Hĭbērĭa ( Ib-), ae, f., = Ibêria, Iberia, the Greek name of Spain, Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 21; Hor. C. 4, 5, 28; 4, 14, 50.—

Hĭbērĭcus ( Ib-), a, um, adj., Iberic, Spanish:

mare,

on the eastern side of Spain, Col. 8, 16, 9; Plin. 3, 1, 2, § 6; 4, 20, 34, § 110:

terrae,

Sid. Carm. 23, 164:

funes,

Hor. Epod. 4, 3.—

Hĭbērĭăcus ( Ib-), a, um, adj., Iberic, Spanish:

terrae,

Sil. 13, 510.—

Hĭbērīna, ae, f., a female Iberian, a Spanish woman, Juv. 6, 53.—

An Asiatic people near Mount Caucasus, neighbors of the Colchians, in modern Georgia, Mel. 3, 5, 6.—In sing. collect.:

Armeniae praetentus Hiber,

Val. Fl. 5, 166; so id. 6, 750.—Called also Hĭbērĭ, ōrum, Mel. 1, 2, 5; Tac. A. 6, 33; Flor. 3, 5, 21.—And sing., Hĭbērus, i, m., an Iberian, Val. Fl. 7, 235.—Hence, Hĭbērĭa ( Ib-), ae, f., the country of Iberia, near the Caucasus (now Georgia), Plin. 6, 4, 4, § 12; 6, 10, 11, § 29; 6, 13, 15, § 40; Hor. Epod. 5, 21; Val. Fl. 6, 120.