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1 Aquila
1.ăquĭla, ae, f. [ gen. aquilāï, Cic. Arat 372) [perh. from aquilus, from its common color, Gr melanaetos; cf. Engl. eagle; Fr. aigle; Germ. Adler], an eagle.I.Lit.: Falco melanaëtus, Linn.; Plin. 10, 3, 3, § 6 sqq.; Cic. Div 1, 15, 26; 2, 70, 144; Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 4, Liv 1, 34, 8; Verg. A. 11, 751; Ov. M. 1, 506; Hor. C. 4, 4, 32:II.aquilis velociores,
Vulg. 2 Reg. 1, 23 si exaltatus fueris ut aquila, ib. Abd. 4:dilata calvitium tuum ut aquila,
ib. Mich. 1, 16.— Poet., the lightningbearer of Jupiter. Jovis satelles, Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 24: armigera Jovis, Plin. l. l.; cf. Serv ad Verg. A. 1, 398.—Transf.A.The eagle, as the principal standard of a Roman legion (while signa are the standards of the single cohorts; cf. Schwarz ad Plin. Pan. 82; Web. ad Luc. 7, 164;* B.Smith, Dict. Antiq.): aquila argentea,
Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 24; aquilae duae, signa sexaginta sunt relata Antonii, Galba ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 30; Plin. 13, 3, 4, § 23 et saep.— Poet.:ut locupletem aquilam tibi sexagesimus annus Adferat,
the office of a standard-bearer, Juv. 14, 197.—Hence, meton., a legion: erat acies tredecim aquilis constituta, Auct. B. Hisp. 30; Luc. 5, 238.—In arch.: aquilae, as in Gr. aetoi and aetômata, the highest parts of a building, which supported the front of a gable. sustinentes fastigium aquilae, Tac. H. 3, 71.—* C.The Eagle, a constellation, Cic. Arat. 372.—D.A species of fish of the ray genus, the sea-eagle: Raja aquila, Linn.; Plin. 9, 24, 40, § 78.—E.Aquilae senectus, prov., acc. to Donatus, of an old man fond of drinking (since it was believed that the eagle, in old age, drank more than it ate; but more prob., a vigorous old age), Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 10, ubi v. Don.2.Ăquĭla, ae, m., a Roman proper name.I.L. Pontius Aquna, Cic. Phil. 11, 6.—II.Julius Aquila, Tac. A. 12, 15.—III.Vedius Aquila. Tac. A. 12, 15.—IV.Aquila [p. 149] Romanus, author of a work De Figuris Sententiarum et Elocutionis; v. Teuffel, Rom. Lit. § 384.—V.Julius Aquila, a Roman jurist, author of Liber Responsorum, of which there are extracts in Dig.; v. Bach, Hist. Jurisp. Rom. III. 3.—VI.Aquila, the name of a Christian Jew, Vulg. Act. 18, 2; ib. Rom. 16, 3. -
2 aquila
1.ăquĭla, ae, f. [ gen. aquilāï, Cic. Arat 372) [perh. from aquilus, from its common color, Gr melanaetos; cf. Engl. eagle; Fr. aigle; Germ. Adler], an eagle.I.Lit.: Falco melanaëtus, Linn.; Plin. 10, 3, 3, § 6 sqq.; Cic. Div 1, 15, 26; 2, 70, 144; Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 4, Liv 1, 34, 8; Verg. A. 11, 751; Ov. M. 1, 506; Hor. C. 4, 4, 32:II.aquilis velociores,
Vulg. 2 Reg. 1, 23 si exaltatus fueris ut aquila, ib. Abd. 4:dilata calvitium tuum ut aquila,
ib. Mich. 1, 16.— Poet., the lightningbearer of Jupiter. Jovis satelles, Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 24: armigera Jovis, Plin. l. l.; cf. Serv ad Verg. A. 1, 398.—Transf.A.The eagle, as the principal standard of a Roman legion (while signa are the standards of the single cohorts; cf. Schwarz ad Plin. Pan. 82; Web. ad Luc. 7, 164;* B.Smith, Dict. Antiq.): aquila argentea,
Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 24; aquilae duae, signa sexaginta sunt relata Antonii, Galba ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 30; Plin. 13, 3, 4, § 23 et saep.— Poet.:ut locupletem aquilam tibi sexagesimus annus Adferat,
the office of a standard-bearer, Juv. 14, 197.—Hence, meton., a legion: erat acies tredecim aquilis constituta, Auct. B. Hisp. 30; Luc. 5, 238.—In arch.: aquilae, as in Gr. aetoi and aetômata, the highest parts of a building, which supported the front of a gable. sustinentes fastigium aquilae, Tac. H. 3, 71.—* C.The Eagle, a constellation, Cic. Arat. 372.—D.A species of fish of the ray genus, the sea-eagle: Raja aquila, Linn.; Plin. 9, 24, 40, § 78.—E.Aquilae senectus, prov., acc. to Donatus, of an old man fond of drinking (since it was believed that the eagle, in old age, drank more than it ate; but more prob., a vigorous old age), Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 10, ubi v. Don.2.Ăquĭla, ae, m., a Roman proper name.I.L. Pontius Aquna, Cic. Phil. 11, 6.—II.Julius Aquila, Tac. A. 12, 15.—III.Vedius Aquila. Tac. A. 12, 15.—IV.Aquila [p. 149] Romanus, author of a work De Figuris Sententiarum et Elocutionis; v. Teuffel, Rom. Lit. § 384.—V.Julius Aquila, a Roman jurist, author of Liber Responsorum, of which there are extracts in Dig.; v. Bach, Hist. Jurisp. Rom. III. 3.—VI.Aquila, the name of a Christian Jew, Vulg. Act. 18, 2; ib. Rom. 16, 3. -
3 grillus
1. I.A cricket or grasshopper, Plin. 29, 6, 39, § 138.—II.Transf., in painting, a kind of comic figures, Plin. 35, 10, 37, § 114.2.Gryllus, i, m., =Grullos, a Greek proper name.I.A son of Xenophon, who fell in the battle at Mantinea, and was celebrated by Aristotle in a monogram entitled Grullos, Quint. 2, 17, 14.—II.A Roman proper name, Mart. 1, 60, 3; 2, 14, 13. -
4 Gryllus
1. I.A cricket or grasshopper, Plin. 29, 6, 39, § 138.—II.Transf., in painting, a kind of comic figures, Plin. 35, 10, 37, § 114.2.Gryllus, i, m., =Grullos, a Greek proper name.I.A son of Xenophon, who fell in the battle at Mantinea, and was celebrated by Aristotle in a monogram entitled Grullos, Quint. 2, 17, 14.—II.A Roman proper name, Mart. 1, 60, 3; 2, 14, 13. -
5 gryllus
1. I.A cricket or grasshopper, Plin. 29, 6, 39, § 138.—II.Transf., in painting, a kind of comic figures, Plin. 35, 10, 37, § 114.2.Gryllus, i, m., =Grullos, a Greek proper name.I.A son of Xenophon, who fell in the battle at Mantinea, and was celebrated by Aristotle in a monogram entitled Grullos, Quint. 2, 17, 14.—II.A Roman proper name, Mart. 1, 60, 3; 2, 14, 13. -
6 Gordianus
Gordĭānus, i, m., a Roman proper name; in partic., the name of three Roman emperors, Capitol. Gord.—II.Deriv. Gordĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the emperor Gordian, Gordian:LEGIO,
Inscr. Grut. 53, 10; Inscr. Don. cl. 3, no. 48. -
7 Tarpeia
1.Sp. Tarpeius, the father of Tarpeia, who opened the citadel to the Sabines, Liv. 1, 11; Val. Max. 9, 6, 1.—2.Tarpeia, a Roman maiden, who treacherously opened the citadel to the Sabines, and for her reward was killed by the weight of their arms, which they cast upon her, Flor. 1, 1; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 2; cf. Liv. 1, 11, 6 sqq.; Ov. M. 14, 776.—Hence,A.Tarpēius, a, um, adj., Tarpeian:B.mons,
the Tarpeian Rock, the name of a rock on the Capitoline Hill, from which criminals were thrown headlong, Varr. L. L. 5, § 41 Müll.; Liv. 1, 55;called also, saxum,
id. 6, 20; Tac. A. 6, 19; Fest. p. 343 Müll.:rupes,
Tac. H. 3, 71; and absol.:in Tarpeio fodientes,
Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 15:ad Tarpeium raptus (Metellus),
id. 7, 44, 45, § 143:arx,
the citadel on the Capitoline Hill, Prop. 4, (5), 4, 29; Ov. M. 15, 866:pater,
Capitoline Jupiter, Prop. 4 (5), 1, 7; cf.fulmina,
Juv. 13, 78;and dei,
who were worshipped on the Capitoline Hill, Luc. 8, 863:coronae,
given to victors in the Capitoline games, Mart. 9, 41, 1; cf.frons,
id. 9, 4, 8;and quercus,
id. 4, 54, 1:lex,
named after a certain Tarpeius, Cic. Rep. 2, 35, 60; Fest. p. 237 Müll.:pudicitia,
of a Tarpeia, Prop. 1, 16, 2.— -
8 Tarpeianus
1.Sp. Tarpeius, the father of Tarpeia, who opened the citadel to the Sabines, Liv. 1, 11; Val. Max. 9, 6, 1.—2.Tarpeia, a Roman maiden, who treacherously opened the citadel to the Sabines, and for her reward was killed by the weight of their arms, which they cast upon her, Flor. 1, 1; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 2; cf. Liv. 1, 11, 6 sqq.; Ov. M. 14, 776.—Hence,A.Tarpēius, a, um, adj., Tarpeian:B.mons,
the Tarpeian Rock, the name of a rock on the Capitoline Hill, from which criminals were thrown headlong, Varr. L. L. 5, § 41 Müll.; Liv. 1, 55;called also, saxum,
id. 6, 20; Tac. A. 6, 19; Fest. p. 343 Müll.:rupes,
Tac. H. 3, 71; and absol.:in Tarpeio fodientes,
Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 15:ad Tarpeium raptus (Metellus),
id. 7, 44, 45, § 143:arx,
the citadel on the Capitoline Hill, Prop. 4, (5), 4, 29; Ov. M. 15, 866:pater,
Capitoline Jupiter, Prop. 4 (5), 1, 7; cf.fulmina,
Juv. 13, 78;and dei,
who were worshipped on the Capitoline Hill, Luc. 8, 863:coronae,
given to victors in the Capitoline games, Mart. 9, 41, 1; cf.frons,
id. 9, 4, 8;and quercus,
id. 4, 54, 1:lex,
named after a certain Tarpeius, Cic. Rep. 2, 35, 60; Fest. p. 237 Müll.:pudicitia,
of a Tarpeia, Prop. 1, 16, 2.— -
9 Tarpeius
1.Sp. Tarpeius, the father of Tarpeia, who opened the citadel to the Sabines, Liv. 1, 11; Val. Max. 9, 6, 1.—2.Tarpeia, a Roman maiden, who treacherously opened the citadel to the Sabines, and for her reward was killed by the weight of their arms, which they cast upon her, Flor. 1, 1; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 2; cf. Liv. 1, 11, 6 sqq.; Ov. M. 14, 776.—Hence,A.Tarpēius, a, um, adj., Tarpeian:B.mons,
the Tarpeian Rock, the name of a rock on the Capitoline Hill, from which criminals were thrown headlong, Varr. L. L. 5, § 41 Müll.; Liv. 1, 55;called also, saxum,
id. 6, 20; Tac. A. 6, 19; Fest. p. 343 Müll.:rupes,
Tac. H. 3, 71; and absol.:in Tarpeio fodientes,
Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 15:ad Tarpeium raptus (Metellus),
id. 7, 44, 45, § 143:arx,
the citadel on the Capitoline Hill, Prop. 4, (5), 4, 29; Ov. M. 15, 866:pater,
Capitoline Jupiter, Prop. 4 (5), 1, 7; cf.fulmina,
Juv. 13, 78;and dei,
who were worshipped on the Capitoline Hill, Luc. 8, 863:coronae,
given to victors in the Capitoline games, Mart. 9, 41, 1; cf.frons,
id. 9, 4, 8;and quercus,
id. 4, 54, 1:lex,
named after a certain Tarpeius, Cic. Rep. 2, 35, 60; Fest. p. 237 Müll.:pudicitia,
of a Tarpeia, Prop. 1, 16, 2.— -
10 Tacitus
1.tăcĭtus, a, um, Part. and P. a. of taceo.2.Tăcĭtus, i, m. [v. taceo, P. a., C.], a Roman proper name; esp.,I.Cornelius Tacitus, the greatest Roman historian of the imperial epoch, born between A. D. 50 and A. D. 60;II.flourished under Trajan, and was a friend of the younger Pliny,
Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 6; 2, 11, 2; Sid. Ep. 4, 14; 4, 22.—M. Claudius Tacitus, Roman emperor A. D. 275, Vop. Tac. 1 sqq.; Eutr. 9, 16; Aur. Vict. Caes. 36. -
11 tacitus
1.tăcĭtus, a, um, Part. and P. a. of taceo.2.Tăcĭtus, i, m. [v. taceo, P. a., C.], a Roman proper name; esp.,I.Cornelius Tacitus, the greatest Roman historian of the imperial epoch, born between A. D. 50 and A. D. 60;II.flourished under Trajan, and was a friend of the younger Pliny,
Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 6; 2, 11, 2; Sid. Ep. 4, 14; 4, 22.—M. Claudius Tacitus, Roman emperor A. D. 275, Vop. Tac. 1 sqq.; Eutr. 9, 16; Aur. Vict. Caes. 36. -
12 Agricola
1.agrĭcŏla, ae, m. (Lucr. has gen. plur. agricolūm in 4, 586, but reg. form in 2, 1161; 6, 1260) [ager-colo], a cultivator of land, in the widest sense, a husbandman, agriculturist (including even the vine-dresser, gardener; also one who takes pleasure in agriculture, etc.); or in a more limited sense, a farmer, ploughman, countryman, boor, peasant.I.Prop.:II.bonum agricolam laudabant,
Cato, R. R. 1, 2:agricolae assidui,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 16:(Deiotarus) optimus paterfamilias et diligentissimus agricola et pecuarius,
devoted to agriculture and cattlebreeding, id. Deiot. 9:sed venio ad agricolas,
the farmers, id. Sen. 16:agricolam laudat juris peritus,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 9:invisum agricolis sidus,
id. ib. 1, 7, 26:sollers,
Nep. Cat. 3:peritissimus,
Col. R. R. 1, 11, 1:fortunati,
Verg. G. 2, 468:indomiti,
id. A. 7, 521:parvo beati,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 139:negotiosi,
Col. R. R. 9, 2, 5:severi,
Lucr. 5, 1356:miseri,
Verg. A. 12, 292; Vulg. Gen. 4, 2; ib. Jacob. 5, 7.—Of the vine-dresser, keeper of a vineyard:locavit eam (vineam) agricolis,
Vulg. Matt. 21, 33; ib. Joan. 15, 1.— Hence,Meton., of the gods, patrons, tutelary deities of agriculture, as Ceres, Bacchus, Faunus, etc.:2.agricolarum duces di,
Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 4:Redditur agricolis gratia caelitibus,
Tib. 2, 1, 36.Agrĭcŏla, ae, m., a Roman proper name: Cn. Julius, a celebrated Roman commander, father-in-law of Tacitus, who wrote his life, v. Tac. Agr. -
13 agricola
1.agrĭcŏla, ae, m. (Lucr. has gen. plur. agricolūm in 4, 586, but reg. form in 2, 1161; 6, 1260) [ager-colo], a cultivator of land, in the widest sense, a husbandman, agriculturist (including even the vine-dresser, gardener; also one who takes pleasure in agriculture, etc.); or in a more limited sense, a farmer, ploughman, countryman, boor, peasant.I.Prop.:II.bonum agricolam laudabant,
Cato, R. R. 1, 2:agricolae assidui,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 16:(Deiotarus) optimus paterfamilias et diligentissimus agricola et pecuarius,
devoted to agriculture and cattlebreeding, id. Deiot. 9:sed venio ad agricolas,
the farmers, id. Sen. 16:agricolam laudat juris peritus,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 9:invisum agricolis sidus,
id. ib. 1, 7, 26:sollers,
Nep. Cat. 3:peritissimus,
Col. R. R. 1, 11, 1:fortunati,
Verg. G. 2, 468:indomiti,
id. A. 7, 521:parvo beati,
Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 139:negotiosi,
Col. R. R. 9, 2, 5:severi,
Lucr. 5, 1356:miseri,
Verg. A. 12, 292; Vulg. Gen. 4, 2; ib. Jacob. 5, 7.—Of the vine-dresser, keeper of a vineyard:locavit eam (vineam) agricolis,
Vulg. Matt. 21, 33; ib. Joan. 15, 1.— Hence,Meton., of the gods, patrons, tutelary deities of agriculture, as Ceres, Bacchus, Faunus, etc.:2.agricolarum duces di,
Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 4:Redditur agricolis gratia caelitibus,
Tib. 2, 1, 36.Agrĭcŏla, ae, m., a Roman proper name: Cn. Julius, a celebrated Roman commander, father-in-law of Tacitus, who wrote his life, v. Tac. Agr. -
14 Attius
Attĭus or Accĭus (both forms are equally attested; Attius predominated under the empire, and the Greeks always wrote Attios. Teuffel), ii, m., = Attios, a Roman proper name.I.L. Attius, a distinguished Roman poet of the ante-class. per., younger than Pacuvius, and his rival in tragedy and comedy. Of his poems a considerable number of fragments yet remain; cf. Bähr, Lit. Gesch. pp. 44 and 45; Teuffel, Rom. Lit. § 49, and Schmid ad Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 56.—Hence,B.Attĭānus ( Acc-), a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Attius:II.versus,
Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 4:Attianum illud: nihil credo auguribus,
Gell. 14, 1, 34.—Attius Navius, a soothsayer, who, in the presence and at the bidding of Tarquinius Priscus, cut in pieces a stone with a razor, Liv. 1, 36; Val. Max. 1, 4, n. 1; Cic. Div. 1, 17, 31 sqq.; 2, 38, 80.—III.P. Attius Varus, a prœtor in Africa at the time of the civil war between Cœsar and Pompey, Caes. B. C. 1, 13; Cic. Att. 7, 13.—Hence,B.Attĭānus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Attius:IV.milites,
Caes. B. C. 1, 13:legiones,
Cic. Att. 7, 15 and 20.—T. Attius, an orator of Pisaurum, in the time of Cicero, Cic. Clu. 23. -
15 Canius
Canius, ii, m., a Roman proper name.I.C. Canius. a Roman of learning, Cic. Off. 3, 14, 58 sq.; id. de Or. 2, 69, 280.—II.Canius Rufus, a poet, Mart. 1, 61, 9; 8, 20, 1. -
16 Cremutius
Crĕmūtĭus, ĭi, m., a Roman proper name:A. Cremutius Cordus,
a Roman historian under Tiberius, distinguished by his frankness, Tac. A. 4, 34; Sen. Suas. 7, p. 44; Quint. 10, 1, 104; Sen. Cons. Marc. 1, 2. -
17 Juliani
1.Jūlĭānus, a, um, adj. [Julius], of or belonging to Julius Cæsar, Julian: vectigalia, i. e. which were introduced by Julius Cæsar, M. Anton. ap. Cic. Phil. 13, 15, 31:2.gladiatores,
id. Ep. ad Oet. 9.— Subst.: Jūlĭā-ni, ōrum, m., i. e. soldiers who were on the side of Cæsar in the civil war, Suet. Caes. 75.Jūlĭānus, i, m., Julian, a Roman proper name.I.M. Didius Severus Julianus Augustus, a Roman emperor, who was put to death after a reign of 66 days, A. D. 193.—II.Julianus Augustus Apostata, an emperor who turned from Christianity to paganism. -
18 Julianus
1.Jūlĭānus, a, um, adj. [Julius], of or belonging to Julius Cæsar, Julian: vectigalia, i. e. which were introduced by Julius Cæsar, M. Anton. ap. Cic. Phil. 13, 15, 31:2.gladiatores,
id. Ep. ad Oet. 9.— Subst.: Jūlĭā-ni, ōrum, m., i. e. soldiers who were on the side of Cæsar in the civil war, Suet. Caes. 75.Jūlĭānus, i, m., Julian, a Roman proper name.I.M. Didius Severus Julianus Augustus, a Roman emperor, who was put to death after a reign of 66 days, A. D. 193.—II.Julianus Augustus Apostata, an emperor who turned from Christianity to paganism. -
19 Mancinianus
Mancīnus, i, m., a Roman proper name, e. g. C. Hostilius Mancinus, a consul who was delivered up to the Numantines, on the refusal of the Roman people to ratify the dishonorable treaty of peace which he had made with them, Cic. Rep. 3, 18, 28; id. de Or. 1, 40, 181; 1, 56, 238; 2, 32, 137; id. Off. 3, 30, 109; id. Caecin. 34, 98; Paul. ex Fest. p. 131 Müll.—Hence,II.Mancī-nĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Mancinus:deditio,
i. e. the delivering up of Mancinus, Flor. 3, 14, 2. -
20 Mancinus
Mancīnus, i, m., a Roman proper name, e. g. C. Hostilius Mancinus, a consul who was delivered up to the Numantines, on the refusal of the Roman people to ratify the dishonorable treaty of peace which he had made with them, Cic. Rep. 3, 18, 28; id. de Or. 1, 40, 181; 1, 56, 238; 2, 32, 137; id. Off. 3, 30, 109; id. Caecin. 34, 98; Paul. ex Fest. p. 131 Müll.—Hence,II.Mancī-nĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Mancinus:deditio,
i. e. the delivering up of Mancinus, Flor. 3, 14, 2.
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