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1 āctus
āctus P. of ago.* * *act, performance (of play), delivery; action, deed; series/sequence; progress; right of way/road for cattle; path, cart-track; land measure (120 ft.) -
2 āctus
āctus ūs, m [1 AG-], a driving, impulse, setting in motion: actu inflectit feram: Fertur magno mons actu, with a mighty impulse, V. — Meton., a right of way, right to drive through, C.—Esp., a recital, delivery: fabellarum, L.: carminum, expressive gestures, L.—A part of a play, act: modo, in quocumque fuerit actu, probetur<*> primo actu placeo, T.: hic restat actus, i. e. this crowning achievement: cognoscere in actu (opp. legere), i. e. to see done, O.* * *act, performance (of play), delivery; action, deed; series/sequence; progress; right of way/road for cattle; path, cart-track; land measure (120 ft.) -
3 arepennis
land measure (Gallic) equivalent to half a jugerum (=5/16 acre), arpent -
4 clima
clĭma, ătis ( abl. plur. climatis, Firm. Math. 2, 13), n., = klima (prop. the inclination, slope; hence, cf. Lidd. and Scott under klima, II.),I.A clime, climate (late Lat.), App. Trism. p. 98, 23; Mart. Cap. 8, § 859; Tert. Anim. 49; Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 246 (in Vitr. 1, 1, 10, used as Greek).—B. II.A land measure of 60 feet square, Col. 5, 1, 5.* † clīmăcis, ĭdis, f., = klimakis, a small staircase or ladder, Vitr. 10, 11, 8. -
5 climacis
clĭma, ătis ( abl. plur. climatis, Firm. Math. 2, 13), n., = klima (prop. the inclination, slope; hence, cf. Lidd. and Scott under klima, II.),I.A clime, climate (late Lat.), App. Trism. p. 98, 23; Mart. Cap. 8, § 859; Tert. Anim. 49; Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 246 (in Vitr. 1, 1, 10, used as Greek).—B. II.A land measure of 60 feet square, Col. 5, 1, 5.* † clīmăcis, ĭdis, f., = klimakis, a small staircase or ladder, Vitr. 10, 11, 8. -
6 jugatio
jŭgātĭo, ōnis, f. [id.], a binding (e. g. of a vine) to rails, Varr. R. R. 1, 8; Cic. de Sen. 15, 53.—II.A kind of land-measure, Cod. Th. 10, 48, 1. -
7 sextula
sextŭla, ae, f. (sc. pars) dim. [sextus], the sixth part of an uncia, and, accordingly, the seventy-second part of an as (v. as), Varr. L. L. 5, § 171 Müll.; Rhemn. Fann. Pond. 22: facit heredem ex duabus sextulis M. Fulcinium, etc., Cic. Caecin. 6, 17.—As a land measure, Col. 5, 1, 9; 5, 2, 2. -
8 versus
1. 2. 3.versus ( vors-), ūs (ante-class. collat. form of the plur. versi, Laev. ap. Prisc. p. 712 P.: versorum, Laber. ib.: versis, Val. ib.), m. [verto, a turning round, i. e. of the plough].I.A furrow, Col. 2, 2, 25; Plin. 18, 19, 49, § 177.—II.Transf., a line, row.A.In gen.:B.in versum distulit ulmos,
Verg. G. 4, 144:remorum,
Liv. 33, 30, 5; cf. Verg. A. 5, 119:foliorum,
Plin. 15, 29, 37, § 122:creber catenarum,
Sil. 7, 658.—In partic., a line of writing; and in poetry, a verse:C. III.ut primum versum (legis) attenderet,
Cic. Rab. Post. 6, 14:deplorat primis versibus mansionem suam,
id. Att. 2, 16, 4; id. de Or. 1, 61, 261:magnum numerum versuum ediscere,
Caes. B. G. 6, 14; Nep. Epam. 4, 6; Liv. 41, 24, 13; Quint. 1, 4, 3; 7, 1, 37; 10, 1, 38; 10, 1, 41; Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 16; Ov. Am. 1, 11, 21:si quis minorem gloriae fructum putat ex Graecis versibus percipi quam ex Latinis, vehementer errat,
Cic. Arch. 10, 23; id. de Or. 2, 64, 257; 3, 50, 194; id. Or. 20, 67; Quint. 9, 4, 48 sq.; 11, 2, 39; 11, 2, 51; Hor. S. 1, 10, 54; 2, 1, 21; id. Ep. 2, 2, 52; Verg. E. 5, 2.—A land-measure, = Gr. plethron, Varr. R. R. 1, 10, 1.—IV. -
9 vorsus
1. 2. 3.versus ( vors-), ūs (ante-class. collat. form of the plur. versi, Laev. ap. Prisc. p. 712 P.: versorum, Laber. ib.: versis, Val. ib.), m. [verto, a turning round, i. e. of the plough].I.A furrow, Col. 2, 2, 25; Plin. 18, 19, 49, § 177.—II.Transf., a line, row.A.In gen.:B.in versum distulit ulmos,
Verg. G. 4, 144:remorum,
Liv. 33, 30, 5; cf. Verg. A. 5, 119:foliorum,
Plin. 15, 29, 37, § 122:creber catenarum,
Sil. 7, 658.—In partic., a line of writing; and in poetry, a verse:C. III.ut primum versum (legis) attenderet,
Cic. Rab. Post. 6, 14:deplorat primis versibus mansionem suam,
id. Att. 2, 16, 4; id. de Or. 1, 61, 261:magnum numerum versuum ediscere,
Caes. B. G. 6, 14; Nep. Epam. 4, 6; Liv. 41, 24, 13; Quint. 1, 4, 3; 7, 1, 37; 10, 1, 38; 10, 1, 41; Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 16; Ov. Am. 1, 11, 21:si quis minorem gloriae fructum putat ex Graecis versibus percipi quam ex Latinis, vehementer errat,
Cic. Arch. 10, 23; id. de Or. 2, 64, 257; 3, 50, 194; id. Or. 20, 67; Quint. 9, 4, 48 sq.; 11, 2, 39; 11, 2, 51; Hor. S. 1, 10, 54; 2, 1, 21; id. Ep. 2, 2, 52; Verg. E. 5, 2.—A land-measure, = Gr. plethron, Varr. R. R. 1, 10, 1.—IV. -
10 quadrans
quā̆drans, antis ( gen. plur. quadrantūm, Front. Aquaed. 24), m. [quattuor].I.A fourth part, a fourth, a quarter:II.operae,
Col. 2, 4, 8:diei noctisque,
Plin. 18, 25, 57, § 207. —In partic.A.A fourth part, a fourth of a whole:B.creditoribus quadrantem solvi,
Vell. 2, 23, 2:heres ex quadrante,
of the fourth part of the inheritance, Suet. Caes. 83; cf. Plin. Ep. 5, 7, 1; Dig. 44, 4, 17, § 2; Ulp. Frag. 24, 32.—The fourth part of an as (as a coin), three unciae:C. D.nota in triente et quadrante rates (fuit). Quadrans antea teruncius vocatus a tribus unciis,
Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 45:quadrans mihi nullus est in arcā,
not a farthing, not a copper, Mart. 2, 44, 9; Liv. 3, 18, 11; Juv. 1, 121.—As the customary price of a bath (cf. quadrantarius):dum tu quadrante lavatum Rex ibis,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 137; cf. Sen. Ep. 86, 8; Juv. 6, 446.—As the smallest coin, a mite, farthing, Hor. S. 2, 3, 93; Juv. 7, 8; Vulg. Matt. 5, 26; id. Marc. 12, 42.—As a measure of land, a quarter of an acre (jugerum), Col. 5, 1, 10. —E.As a weight, a quarter of a pound, Mart. 11, 105, 1.—With pondo:F.amomi pondo quadrans,
Col. 12, 20, 5; Cato, R. R. 84, 1:quadrans pondo bacarum,
Plin. 23, 8, 80, § 156. —As a measure for liquids, the fourth part of a sextarius, three cyathi:G.ita ut earum calices quadrantes octoginta capere possint,
Varr. R. R. 3, 14, 4:quadrantem duplicare,
Mart. 9, 94, 2:vini,
Cels. 3, 15.—As a measure of length, a quarter of a foot:H.pedes duodecim et quadrantem,
Gell. 3, 10, 11; 9, 4, 10; cf. Cato, R. R. 18, 2; 18, 6.— A quarter-digit, Front. Aquaed. 25.—As a measure of time, a fourth of a day, six hours, Sol. 1, 39; 1, 41 sq. -
11 medimnum
medimnum ī, n (C.), and medimnus, ī, m (N.), a Greek dry measure, Greek bushel: tritici: septem milia medimnūm.* * *dry measure, Greek bushel (6 modii); measure of land in Cyrenaica -
12 pes
pēs, pĕdis, m. [kindr. with Sanscr. pād, foot, from root pad, ire; Gr. pod-, pous; Goth. fōt; old Germ. vuoz; Engl. foot], a foot of man or beast.I.Lit.:B.si pes condoluit,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52:calcei apti ad pedem,
id. de Or. 1, 54, 231:nec manus, nec pedes, nec alia membra,
id. Univ. 6:pede tellurem pulsare,
i. e. to dance, Hor. C. 1, 37, 1; cf.:alterno pede terram quatere,
id. ib. 1, 4, 7;4, 1, 27: pedis aptissima forma,
Ov. Am. 3, 3, 7:aves omnes in pedes nascuntur,
are born feet first, Plin. 10, 53, 74, § 149:cycnum pedibus Jovis armiger uncis Sustulit,
Verg. A. 9, 564; cf. id. ib. 11, 723: pedem ferre, to go or come, id. G. 1, 11:si in fundo pedem posuisses,
set foot, Cic. Caecin. 11, 31: pedem efferre, to step or go out, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 19:qui pedem portā non extulit,
Cic. Att. 8, 2, 4; 6, 8, 5:pedem portā non plus extulit quam domo suā,
id. ib. 8, 2, 4: pedem limine efferre, id. Cael. 14, 34: pedem referre, revocare, retrahere, to go or come back, to return:profugum referre pedem,
Ov. H. 15, 186; id. M. 2, 439.—Said even of streams:revocatque pedem Tiberinus ab alto,
Verg. A. 9, 125:retrahitque pedes simul unda relabens,
id. ib. 10, 307; cf. infra, II. H.: pedibus, on foot, afoot:cum ingressus iter pedibus sit,
Cic. Sen. 10, 34; Suet. Aug. 53.—Esp. in phrase: pedibus ire, venire, etc.: pedibus proficisci,
Liv. 26, 19:pedibus iter conficere,
id. 44, 5:quod flumen uno omnino loco pedibus transire potest,
Caes. B. G. 5, 18:(Caesar) pedibus Narbonem pervenit,
id. B. C. 2, 21:ut neque pedibus aditum haberent,
id. B. G. 3, 12 init. —Rarely pede ire ( poet. and late Lat.):quo bene coepisti, sic pede semper eas,
Ov. Tr. 1, 9, 66:Jordanem transmiserunt pede,
Ambros. in Psa. 118, 165, n. 16.— Trop.:Bacchus flueret pede suo,
i. e. wine unmixed with water, Auct. Aetn. 13; cf.:musta sub adducto si pede nulla fluant,
Ov. P. 2, 9, 32, and II. H. infra.—Pregn., by land:cum illud iter Hispaniense pedibus fere confici soleat: aut si quis navigare velit, etc.,
Cic. Vatin. 5, 12:seu pedibus Parthos sequimur, seu classe Britannos,
Prop. 2, 20, 63 (3, 23, 5):ego me in pedes (conicio),
take to my heels, make off, Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 5.— Esp.: ad pedes alicui or alicujus, accidere, procidere, jacere, se abicere, se proicere, procumbere, etc., to approach as a suppliant, to fall at one's feet:ad pedes omnium singillatim accidente Clodio,
Cic. Att. 1, 14, 5:abjectā togā se ad generi pedes abiecit,
id. ib. 4, 2, 4:rex procidit ad pedes Achillei,
Hor. Epod. 17, 14:vos ad pedes lenonis proiecistis,
Cic. Sest. 11, 26:filius se ad pedes meos prosternens,
id. Phil. 2, 18, 45:tibi sum supplex, Nec moror ante tuos procubuisse pedes,
Ov. H. 12, 186:cui cum se moesta turba ad pedes provolvisset,
Liv. 6, 3, 4:ad pedes Caesaris provoluta regina,
Flor. 4, 11, 9:(mater una) mihi ad pedes misera jacuit,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 129; cf.:amplecti pedes potui,
Ov. M. 9, 605:complector, regina, pedes,
Luc. 10, 89:servus a pedibus,
a footman, lackey, Cic. Att. 8, 5, 1: sub pedibus, under one's feet, i. e. in one's power, Verg. A. 7, 100; Liv. 34, 32: sub pedibus esse or jacere, to be or lie under one's feet, i. e. to be disregarded ( poet.):sors ubi pessima rerum, Sub pedibus timor est,
Ov. M. 14, 490:amicitiae nomen Re tibi pro vili sub pedibusque jacet,
id. Tr. 1, 8, 16: pedem opponere, to put one's foot against, i. e. to withstand, resist, oppose ( poet.), id. P. 4, 6, 8: pedem trahere, to drag one's foot, i. e. to halt, limp; said of scazontic verse, id. R. Am. 378: trahantur haec pedibus, may be dragged by the heels, i. e. may go to the dogs (class.):fratrem mecum et te si habebo, per me ista pedibus trahantur,
Cic. Att. 4, 16, 10; id. Fam. 7, 32, 2: ante pedes esse or ante pedes posita esse, to lie before one's feet, i. e. before one's eyes, to be evident, palpable, glaring:istuc est sapere, non quod ante pedes modo est, Videre, sed etiam illa, quae futura sunt, Prospicere,
Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 32:transilire ante pedes posita, et alia longe repetita sumere,
Cic. de Or. 3, 40, 160:omni pede stare,
i. e. to use every effort, make every exertion, Quint. 12, 9, 18: nec caput nec pes, neither head nor foot, beginning nor end, no part:nec caput nec pes sermonum apparet,
Plaut. As. 3, 3, 139:garriet quoi neque pes neque caput conpareat,
id. Capt. 3, 4, 81: tuas res ita contractas, ut, quemadmodum scribis, nec caput nec pedes, Curio ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 31, 2:ut nec pes nec caput uni Reddatur formae,
Hor. A. P. 8:dixit Cato, eam legationem nec caput, nec pedes, nec cor habere,
Liv. Epit. 50: pes felix, secundus, i. e. a happy or fortunate arrival:adi pede secundo,
Verg. A. 8, 302:felix,
Ov. F. 1, 514; cf.:boni pedis homo, id est cujus adventus afferat aliquid felicitatis,
Aug. Ep. ad Max. Gram. 44.—So esp. pes dexter, because it was of good omen to move the right foot first;temples had an uneven number of steps, that the same foot might touch the first step and first enter the temple,
Vitr. 3, 3; cf. Petr. 30:quove pede ingressi?
Prop. 3 (4), 1, 6.—So the left foot was associated with bad omens; cf. Suet. Aug. 92 init.:pessimo pede domum nostram accessit,
App. M. 6, 26, p. 184, 1; hence, dextro pede, auspiciously: quid tam dextro [p. 1363] pede concipis, etc., Juv. 10, 5: pedibus pecunia compensatur, said proverbially of distant lands purchased at a cheap rate, but which it costs a great deal to reach, Cato ap. Cic. Fl. 29, 72: a pedibus usque ad caput, from head to foot, all over (late Lat.; cf.:ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum,
Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20), Aug. in Psa. 55, 20; 90, 1, 2 et saep.; cf.:a vestigio pedis usque ad verticem,
Ambros. Offic. Min. 2, 22, 114.—In partic.1.Milit. t. t.: descendere ad pedes, to alight, dismount, of cavalry, Liv. 9, 22:2.pedibus merere,
to serve on foot, as a foot-soldier, id. 24, 18:ad pedes pugna ierat,
they fought on foot, id. 21, 46: pedem conferre, to come to close quarters:collato pede rem gerere,
id. 26, 39; Cic. Planc. 19, 48.—Publicist's t. t.: pedibus ire in sententiam alicujus, to adopt one's opinion, take sides with one:3.cum omnes in sententiam ejus pedibus irent,
Liv. 9, 8, 13; 5, 9, 2.—In mal. part.:II.pedem or pedes tollere, extollere (ad concubitum),
Mart. 10, 81, 4; 11, 71, 8;hence the lusus verbb. with pedem dare and tollere,
Cic. Att. 2, 1, 5. —Transf.A.A foot of a table, stool, bench, etc., Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 46:B.mensae sed erat pes tertius impar,
Ov. M. 8, 661; cf.:pedem et nostrum dicimus, et lecti, et veli, ut carminis (v. in the foll.),
Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 2:tricliniorum,
Plin. 34, 2, 4, § 9:subsellii,
Auct. Her. 4, 55, 68:pes argenteus (mensae),
Juv. 11, 128.—Pes veli, a rope attached to a sail for the purpose of setting it to the wind, a sheet:C.sive utrumque Juppiter Simul secundus incidisset in pedem,
Cat. 4, 19:pede labitur aequo,
i. e. before the wind, with the wind right aft, Ov. F. 3, 565:pedibus aequis,
Cic. Att. 16, 6 init.; cf. also the passage quoted above from Sen. Ben. 2, 34, 2; and:prolato pede, transversos captare Notos,
id. Med. 322.— Hence, facere pedem, to veer out one sheet, to take advantage of a side wind, to haul the wind: una omnes fecere pedem;pariterque sinistros, Nunc dextros solvere sinus,
Verg. A. 5, 830:prolatis pedibus,
Plin. 2, 47, 48, § 128.—The foot of a mountain (post-class.):D.Orontes imos pedes Casii montis praetermeans,
Amm. 14, 8, 10 al. —Ground, soil, territory (post-class.):E.in Caesariensis pede,
Sol. 3, 2:omnis Africa Zeugitano pede incipit,
id. 27, 1; cf.:quamvis angustum pedem dispositio fecit habitabilem,
Sen. Tranq. An. 10, 4.—The stalk or pedicle of a fruit, esp. of the grape, together with the husk:F. G.vinaceorum pes proruitur,
Col. 12, 43; so id. 12, 36.—Of the olive, Plin. 15, 1, 2, § 5: pes milvinus or milvi, the stalk or stem of the plant batis, Col. 12, 7.—Hence, as a name for several plants: pedes gallinacei, a plant:Capnos trunca, quam pedes gallinaceos vocant,
Plin. 25, 13, 98, § 155:pedes betacei,
beetroots, Varr. R. R. 1, 27.—The barrow of a litter, Cat. 10, 22.—H.Poet., of fountains and rivers: inde super terras fluit agmine dulci, Quā via secta semel liquido pede detulit undas, Lucr, 5, 272;K.6, 638: crepante lympha desilit pede,
Hor. Epod. 16, 47:liquido pede labitur unda,
Verg. Cul. 17:lento pede sulcat harenas Bagrada,
Sil. 6, 140.—A metrical foot:2.ad heroum nos dactyli et anapaesti et spondei pedem invitas,
Cic. de Or. 3, 47, 82:pedibus claudere verba,
to make verses, Hor. S. 2, 1, 28:musa per undenos emodulanda pedes,
in hexameters and pentameters, Ov. Am. 1, 1, 30:inque suos volui cogere verba pedes,
id. Tr. 5, 12, 34.—A kind of verse, measure:L.et pede, quo debent fortia bella geri,
Ov. Ib. 646:Lesbius,
Hor. C. 4, 6, 35.—In music, time (postAug.), Plin. 29, 1, 5, § 6.—M.A foot, as a measure of length (class.):N.ne iste hercle ab istā non pedem discedat,
Plaut. As. 3, 3, 13:ab aliquo pedem discessisse,
Cic. Deiot. 15, 42:pedem e villā adhuc egressi non sumus,
id. Att. 13, 16, 1:pes justus,
Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 317.—Hence, transf.: pede suo se metiri, to measure one's self by one's own foot-rule, i. e. by one's own powers or abilities, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 98.—Pedes, lice; v. pedis.—O.The leg (late Lat.), in phrase: pedem frangere, Aug. Civ. Dei, 22, 22, 3; id. Serm. 273, 7. -
13 sextans
sextans, antis, m. [sex].I.A sixth part of an as (v. as):B.sextans ab eo quod sexta pars assis, ut quadrans quod quarta et triens quod tertia pars,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 171 Müll.:heredes in sextante,
Cic. Fam. 13, 29, 4:ex sextante heres institutus,
Dig. 44, 2, 30; Cod. Th. 9, 42, 8 pr.—In partic.1.As a coin:2.extulit eum plebs sextantibus collatis in capita,
Liv. 2, 33 fin.; Plin. 33, 10, 48, § 138; hence, servus sextantis, i. e. of very trifling value, worthless, Laber. ap. Gell. 16, 9, 4.—In weighing, Plin. 26, 11, 74, § 121; Ov. Med. Fac. 65; Mart. 8, 71, 9; (with pondo) Scrib. Larg. 4; 42 al.—3.As a measure of land, the sixth part of a juger, Varr. R. R. 1, 10, 2; Col. 5, 1, 10.—4.As a liquid measure, the sixth part of a sextarius, or two cyathi, Col. 12, 23, 1; Mart. 5, 64, 1; Suet. Aug. 77.—5.As a lineal measure, Plin. 13, 15, 29, § 94.—II.Among mathematicians, the sixth part of the number six, as of the numerus perfectus (v. as), i. e. unity, one, Vitr. 3, 1, 6. -
14 sicilicus
sīcīlĭcus ( sīcīlĭquus, and in inscrr. also designated by, Inscr. Orell. 2537), i, m. [id.].I.Lit.A.In gen., the fourth part of an uncia, and consequently the forty-eight part of an as:B.cum noverca universae hereditatis habeat dodrantem semunciam et sicilicum,
Dig. 33, 1, 21, § 2. —In partic.a.As a measure of length, a quarter of an inch, Front. Aquaed. 28; Plin. 13, 15, 29, § 94; 31, 6, 31, § 57.—b.As a measure of land, one forty-eighth of a jugerum, Col. 5, 1, 9; 5, 2, 5.—c.As a weight, two drachms, Rhem. Fan. Pond. 20. —d.As a measure of time, the forty-eighth part of an hour, Plin. 18, 32, 75, § 325.—e.As a copper coin, two drachms, Inscr. Orell. 2854.—II.Transf. (from the figure of the sicilicus; v. supra, init.), in the later grammarians, a comma, Mar. Vict. p. 2467 P.— Also as a sign of the doubling of consonants (as, An'ius, Lucul'us, Mem'ius, sel'a, ser'a, as'eres), Mar. Vict. p. 2456 P.; Isid. Orig. 1, 26 fin. -
15 siciliquus
sīcīlĭcus ( sīcīlĭquus, and in inscrr. also designated by, Inscr. Orell. 2537), i, m. [id.].I.Lit.A.In gen., the fourth part of an uncia, and consequently the forty-eight part of an as:B.cum noverca universae hereditatis habeat dodrantem semunciam et sicilicum,
Dig. 33, 1, 21, § 2. —In partic.a.As a measure of length, a quarter of an inch, Front. Aquaed. 28; Plin. 13, 15, 29, § 94; 31, 6, 31, § 57.—b.As a measure of land, one forty-eighth of a jugerum, Col. 5, 1, 9; 5, 2, 5.—c.As a weight, two drachms, Rhem. Fan. Pond. 20. —d.As a measure of time, the forty-eighth part of an hour, Plin. 18, 32, 75, § 325.—e.As a copper coin, two drachms, Inscr. Orell. 2854.—II.Transf. (from the figure of the sicilicus; v. supra, init.), in the later grammarians, a comma, Mar. Vict. p. 2467 P.— Also as a sign of the doubling of consonants (as, An'ius, Lucul'us, Mem'ius, sel'a, ser'a, as'eres), Mar. Vict. p. 2456 P.; Isid. Orig. 1, 26 fin. -
16 pēs
pēs pedis, m [PED-], a foot: nudus, T.: pedibus aeger, S.: si pes condoluit: pede tellurem pulsare, i. e. dance, H.: cycnum pedibus uncis Sustulit, talons, V.: pedum digiti, toes, O.: numquam huc tetulissem pedem, would have come hither, T.: Nusquam pedem (sc. feram), I won't stir a step, T.: pedem ferre, go, V.: si in fundo pedem posuisses, set foot: profugum referre pedem, return, O.: magis pedem conferre, come to closer quarters: ut prope conlato pede gereretur res, almost hand to hand, L.: votis malignum Opponit nostris pedem, sets her foot against (of Fortune), O.: retrahitque pedem simul unda relabens, V.: ego me in pedes (dedi), took to my heels, T.— Abl plur. (rarely sing.), of motion, afoot, on foot, marching, walking: pedibus vincere, in running, O.: cum ingressus iter pedibus sit: pedibus compensari pecuniam, i. e. the long walk to the property makes up for its cheapness: ut omnes pedibus mererent, serve as infantry, L.: cum illud iter pedibus confici soleat, by land: quod flumen pedibus transiri potest, be forded, Cs.: in quam sententiam cum pedibus iretur, i. e. when a division was taken on this question, L.: cum omnes in sententiam eius pedibus irent, voted for his resolution, L.: Quo bene coepisti, sic pede semper eas, O.: tua dexter adi pede sacra secundo, expressive of favor, V.: Ripa felici tacta sit pede, propitious, O.: quid tam dextro pede concipis, etc., auspiciously (the right foot being associated with good omens), Iu.— Acc plur. with ad: ad pedes descensum ab Romanis est, the Romans dismounted, L.: magnā ex parte ad pedes pugna venerat, mainly an infantry fight, L.: ad pedes omnium singillatim accidente Clodio, supplicating each: vos ad pedes lenonis proiecistis: cui cum se maesta turba ad pedes provolvisset, L.— In expression of subjection or inferiority: servus a pedibus, footman: Omnia sub pedibus vertique regique, under their sway, V.: duas urbīs sub pedibus tuis relinquemus, L.: Sub pedibus timor est, is spurned, O.—In the phrase, pedibus trahi, to be dragged by the heels, go to the dogs: trahantur per me pedibus omnes rei.—In the phrase, ante pedes, before the feet, in plain view, evident: quod ante pedes est, Videre, T.: eos ante pedes suos iugulari coëgit.—In phrases with caput: tuas res ita contractas, ut nec caput nec pedes (habeant), i. e. neither beginning nor end: ut nec pes nec caput uni Reddatur formae, i. e. the several parts, H.—In the phrase, manibus pedibus, with might and main: Conari manibus pedibus noctīsque et dies, T.—Meton., of a couch or table, a foot, leg, prop: Lectuli pedes, T.: mensae, O.: grabati, a handle, Ct.—In navigation, a sheet, sail-rope: pede labitur aequo, i. e. before the wind, O.: pedibus aequis: unā omnes fecere pedem, i. e. let out the sheet, V.—In verse, a foot: herous: pedibus claudere verba, to make verses, H.: Musa per undenos emodulanda pedes, in hexameters and pentameters, O.: extremum seu trahat pedem, i. e. limps (of the choliambus), O.— A kind of verse, measure: Et pede, quo debent acria bella geri, O.: Lesbius, H. —As a measure, a foot: intervallum pedum duorum, Cs.: pedem discessisse: pede suo se metiri, by his own foot-rule, i. e. by his own abilities, H.* * * -
17 medimnus
dry measure, Greek bushel (6 modii); measure of land in Cyrenaica -
18 finis
fīnis, is (abl. regularly fine;I.fini,
Lucr. 1, 978;also fine,
ib. 976;and adverb. fini, ea fini, qua fini,
Cato, R. R. 21, 3; 28, 2; 154; Gell. 1, 3, 30; 7, 3, 29; Dig. 16, 2, 19), m. (f. mostly ante- and post-class. and poet., and only in sing., Att., Caecil., Varr., Sisenn. ap. Non. 205, 6 sq.; Lucr. 1, 107; 551; 555; 561 sq.; cf. Lachm. p. 43; Verg. A. 2, 554; 5, 328; 384; 12, 793 al.;rarely in class. prose,
Cic. Leg. 2, 22, 55; id. Fam. 12, 1, 1; id. Att. 9, 10, 4; Liv. 4, 2, 4 Weissenb. ad loc.; 9, 26, 9; 22, 57, 5; Plin. 30, 10, 24, § 82; 33, 1, 1, § 3; 33, 6, 31, § 98 al.; plur. f. only Varr. L. L. 5, 1, 13; v. Neue, Formenl. 1, 703) [for fidnis, root bhid-, fid-, v. findo; for the suffix, cf.: pa-nis, ig-nis, etc.], a boundary, limit, border, = terminus, horos.Lit.:B.accessit propius et jam ingrediens intra finem ejus loci, quem oleae terminabant, etc.,
Cic. Caecin. 8, 22:fere ad extremum finem provinciae Galliae,
Liv. 40, 16, 5; cf. id. 33, 37, 6:Philaenōn arae, quem locum Aegyptum vorsus finem imperii habuere Carthaginienses,
Sall. J. 19, 3:quem ad finem porrecta ac loca aperta pertinebant, cedentes (hostes) insequi,
as far as, Caes. B. G. 2, 19, 5:quibus venientibus ad finem legatio Veientium obviam fuit,
Liv. 4, 58, 1; cf.:nulla legatio ad finem praesto fuerat,
id. 38, 15, 10; 10, 35, 1:haud procul Argivorum fine positis castris,
id. 28, 5, 5; cf. id. 35, 27, 9 Drak.—In plur.:vicini nostri hic ambigunt de finibus,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 93:nec Mamilia lege singuli, sed ex his tres arbitri fines regemus,
Cic. Leg. 1, 21, 55 (v. rego, I. B.):in finibus Lycaoniae, mihi litterae redditae sunt,
id. Fam. 15, 1, 2: Q. Fabius Labeo arbiter Nolanis et Neapolitanis de finibus a senatu datus... fines [p. 752] terminare, id. Off. 1, 10, 33; cf.:SEX. ATILIVS INTER ATESTINOS ET VEICETINOS FINIS TERMINOSQVE STATVI IVSIT,
Inscr. Orell. 3110:fines proferre, propagare,
Cic. Rep. 3, 12; id. Mur. 9, 22:inter eos fines, quos feci,
Liv. 1, 18, 9:atque hominum finem Gades Calpenque secutus,
Sil. 1, 141.—Transf.1.In plur., borders, and hence territory, land, country enclosed within boundaries:2.propere de finibus suis exercitus deducerent,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 60:per agrum Sequanorum iter in Santonum fines facere, qui non longe a Tolosatium finibus absunt,
Caes. B. G. 1, 10, 1; cf.:si suas copias Aedui in fines Bellovacorum introduxerint,
id. ib. 2, 5, 3:civitatum fines incolere,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8:ego his finibus ejectus sum, quos, etc.,
Sall. J. 14, 8:neque flumen neque mons erat, qui fines eorum discerneret,
id. ib. 79, 3:Multum interest, alienos populare fines an tuos uri exscindive videas,
Liv. 28, 44, 2:veteres nullum animal sacrum in finibus suis esse patiebantur, sed abigebant ad fines deorum, quibus sacrum esset,
where these gods were worshipped, Macr. S. 3, 7, 6.—Fine or fini alicujus rei, up to, as far as, a certain point (very rare):II.matresfamiliae de muro pectoris fine prominentes passis manibus obtestabantur Romanos, ut, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 7, 47, 5 Oud. N. cr. (al. pectore nudo); so,fine inguinum ingrediuntur mare,
Sall. H. Fragm. 3, 38 Gerl. (in Arus. Mess. p. 231 ed. Lind.):fine genūs vestem ritu succincta Dianae,
Ov. M. 10, 536:per mare umbilici fine ingressi, Auct. B. Afr. 85, 1: amphoras nolito implere nimium ansarum infimarum fini,
Cato, R. R. 113, 2: Asiam orientis fine a Macedonibus perdomitam, Justin. 30, 4.Trop., a limit, bound:B.Crassus mihi visus est oratoris facultatem non illius artis terminis, sed ingenii sui finibus, immensis paene, describere,
Cic. de Or. 1, 49, 214; cf.:certos mihi fines terminosque constituam, extra quos egredi non possim,
id. Quint. 10, 35:finem et modum transire,
to go beyond all bounds and measure, id. Off. 1, 29, 102; cf.:transcendere fines Juris,
Lucr. 3, 60:modum aliquem et finem orationi facere,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 48, § 118:est modus in rebus, sunt certi denique fines, Quos ultraque citraque nequit consistere rectum,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 106:intra Naturae fines vivere,
id. ib. 50:(dixit) mulierem quinque pueros enixam... eumque esse finem multijugae hominum partionis,
Gell. 10, 2, 1:consulta, quibus sedecim stipendiorum finem expresserant,
term, limit, Tac. A. 1, 78:his finibus luxuriam coercere,
Gell. 2, 24, 15.—Hence, the starting-point in a race:Inde, ubi clara dedit sonitum tuba, finibus omnes Prosiluere suis (of vessels),
Verg. A. 5, 139.—Transf., like telos.1.An end:b.in hoc (aequo judicio) uno denique falsae infamiae finis aliquis atque exitus reperiatur,
Cic. Clu. 3, 7:dicendi finem facere,
id. Sest. 65, 136; cf.:si placet, in hunc diem hactenus... finem disputandi facere,
id. Rep. 2, 44 fin.:scribendi,
id. de Or. 2, 55, 224:maledictis,
Ter. Heaut. prol. 34:injuriis,
Caes. B. G. 1, 33, 1:vitae finem afferre alicui,
Cic. Phil. 6, 1, 2; cf.:quando finem habet motus, vivendi finem habeat necesse est,
id. Rep. 6, 25:finem judiciariae controversiae constituere,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 2, § 5:oratio lecta ad eum finem, quem, etc.,
as far as, id. de Or. 1, 34, 154:ludus repertus, et longorum operum finis,
Hor. A. P. 406:imperium sine fine,
everlasting, Verg. A. 1, 279:pigetque actorum sine fine mihi,
Ov. M. 2, 387:poscens sine fine oscula,
id. ib. 4, 334 al.—Adverb.: ad eum finem, until that:amor bestiarum in educandis custodiendisque iis, quae procreaverunt, usque ad eum finem, dum possint se ipsa defendere,
Cic. N. D. 2, 51, 129:mansit in condicione usque ad eum finem, dum judices rejecti sunt,
id. Verr. 1, 6, 16: quem ad finem, till when? how long? quamdiu furor iste tuus eludet? quem ad finem sese effrenata jactabit audacia? id. Cat. 1, 1, 1:piratam vivum tenuisti: quem ad finem? dum cum imperio fuisti,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 29, § 75; id. Mur. 5, 11; id. Fam. 9, 26, 1; cf.: Lu. Sequere... In. Sequor:sed finem fore quem dicam nescio (i. e. sequendi),
Plaut. Trin. prol. 2.—In partic.(α).The end of life, latter end, death (not till after the Aug. per.):(β).comperit invidiam supremo fine domari,
i. e. after death, Hor. Ep. 2, 11, 12: tu ne quaesieris, quem mihi, quem tibi Finem di dederint, id. C. 1, 11, 2:nec quicquam jam de fine, si fata poscerent, recusans,
Vell. 2, 123, 2; Sen. Ep. 30, 3; Val. Max. 3, 3, 4 ext.:septem a Neronis fine menses sunt,
Tac. H. 1, 37:Augusti,
id. A. 1, 4; 1, 16; 2, 39:voluntarius,
id. ib. 4, 19; 15, 63 et saep.—The end, extremity of an ascending series, i. e. the highest point, greatest degree, summit: sentis credo, me jam diu, quod telos Graeci dicunt, id dicere tum extremum, tum ultimum, tum summum:(γ).licebit etiam finem pro extremo aut ultimo dicere,
Cic. Fin. 3, 7, 26; cf. id. ib. 1, 4, 11; and:ad finem bonorum, quo referuntur et cujus causa sunt facienda omnia,
the chief good, id. Leg. 1, 20, 52:fines bonorum et malorum,
id. Fin. 1, 17, 55; hence the title of Cicero's treatise De Finibus, analog. to the Gr. peri telôn; cf. id. Att. 13, 21, 4, with ib. 19, 4:honorum populi finis est consulatus,
id. Planc. 25, 60:quemque sperandi sibi, eundem bene dicendi finem proponerent,
id. Tusc. 2, 1, 3:duodecim tabulae, finis aequi juris,
Tac. A. 3, 27. —An end, purpose, aim, object (but an end subjectively regarded, as an intention, or design, is propositum, consilium, mens, etc.):(δ).omnes artes habere finem aliquem propositum, ad quem tendunt,
Quint. 2, 17, 22:laudis et gloriae,
id. 8, 3, 11:domus finis est usus,
Cic. Off. 1, 39, 138:officium ejus facultatis videtur esse, dicere apposite ad persuasionem: finis, persuadere dictione,
id. Inv. 1, 5, 6; cf. id. ib. 2, 51, 156; id. Part. Or. 4, 11; id. de Or. 1, 42, 188; 2, 34, 145; Quint. 2, 15, 6:quem finem vel quid summum et ultimum habeat rhetorice,
id. ib. 38:volgaris liberalitas referenda est ad illum Ennii finem, Nihilo minus ipsi lucet, etc.,
Cic. Off. 1, 16, 52:ad finem vitae,
Quint. 2, 17, 41:medicinae,
id. ib. 25; 2, 21, 3.—An intention, design, end in view (very rare; cf. g supra):2.quod ad eum finem memoravimus, ut, etc.,
Tac. A. 14, 64.—In rhet. lang., i. q. finitio and definitio, qs. an explanatory limiting, a definition, explanation (perh. not in Cic., but repeatedly in Quint.):3.dicuntur argumenta ex finitione seu fine,
Quint. 5, 10, 54:est frequentissimus finis, rhetoricen esse vim persuadendi,
id. 2, 15, 3; id. ib. 11 sq.; 4, 4, 3 Spald. N. cr. — -
19 uncia
uncĭa, ae, f., = ounkia (Siculian and Etruscan; v. Müller, Etrusk. 1, p. 309 sq.) [akin to unus, unicus, unio; Gr. oinos], the twelfth part of any thing, a twelfth.I.Lit.1.Of inheritances:2.mortuus Babullius. Caesar, opinor, ex unciā, etsi nihil adhuc: sed Lepta ex triente,
Cic. Att. 13, 48, 1:heres,
Sen. Contr. 4, 28 med.; Cod. Just. 5, 27, 2.—Of a debt:non erit uncia tota,
Mart. 9, 3, 5.—To denote a rate of interest, one twelfth per cent. a month, i. e. reckoning by the year, one per cent., Dig. 26, 7, 47, § 4.—3.As a weight, the twelfth part of a pound (as or libra), an ounce, Rhemn. Fan. Pond. 28; Plaut. Men. 3, 3, 3:4.uncia aloës,
Plin. 20, 13, 51, § 140:Falerni,
Mart. 1, 107, 3.—As a measure of land, one twelfth of a jugerum, Col. 5, 1, 10.—5.As a measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot, an inch, Front. Aquaed. 24; Plin. 6, 34, 39, § 214.—II. -
20 ager
ăger, gri, m. [agros; Germ. Acker, Eng. acre, Sanscr. agras = surface, floor; Grimm conjectured that it was connected with ago, agô, a pecore agendo, and this was the ancient view; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 34 Müll., and Don. ad Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 47; so the Germ. Trift = pasture, from treiben, to drive].I.In an extended sense, territory, district, domain, the whole of the soil belonging to a community (syn.: terra, tellus, arvum, solum, rus, humus; opp. terra, which includes [p. 70] many such possessions taken together; cf.II.Nieb. Röm. Gesch. 2, 694 sq.): Ager Tusculanus,... non terra,
Varr. L. L. 7, 2, 84:praedā atque agro adfecit familiares suos,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 38:abituros agro Achivos,
id. ib. 1, 53, 71:ut melior fundus Hirpinus sit, sive ager Hirpinus (totum enim possidet), quam, etc.,
Cic. Agr. 3, 2: fundum habet in agro Thurino, id. Fragm. ap. Quint. 4, 2, 131 (pro Tull. 14):Rhenus, qui agrum Helvetium a Germanis dividit,
Caes. B. G. 1, 2 Herz.:ager Noricus,
id. ib. 1, 5:in agro Troade,
Nep. Paus. 3:in agro Aretino,
Sall. C. 36, 1:his civitas data agerque,
Liv. 2, 16:in agro urbis Jericho,
Vulg. Josue, 5, 13.—In the Roman polity: ager Romanus, the Roman possessions in land (distinguished from ager peregrinus, foreign territory) was divided into ager publicus, public property, domains, and ager privatus, private estates; v. Smith's Dict. Antiq., and Nieb. Röm. Gesch. 2, 695 and 696; cf. with 153 sq.—In a more restricted sense.A.Improdued or productive land, a field, whether pasture, arable, nursery ground, or any thing of the kind; cf. Doed. Syn. 3, 7 sq.; 1, 71; Hab. Syn. 68, and Herz. ad Caes. B. G. 7, 13:* Of a piece of ground where vines or trees are planted, a nursery:agrum hunc mercatus sum: hic me exerceo,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 94:agrum de nostro patre colendum habebat,
id. Phorm. 2, 3, 17:ut ager quamvis fertilis, sine culturā fructuosus esse non potest,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 5; id. Fl. 29:agrum colere,
id. Rosc. Am. 18:conserere,
Verg. E. 1, 73:agrum tuum non seres,
Vulg. Lev. 19, 19:(homo) seminavit bonum semen in agro suo,
ib. Matt. 13, 24; ib. Luc. 12, 16. —ut ager mundus purusque flat, ejus arbor atque vitis fecundior,
Gell.19, 12, 8.—Of a place of habitation in the country, estate, villa:B.in tuosne agros confugiam,
Cic. Att. 3, 15 (so agros, Hom. Od. 24, 205).—The fields, the open country, the country (as in Gr. agros or agroi), like rus, in opp. to the town, urbs (in prose writers generally only in the plur.), Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 2:C.homines ex agris concurrunt,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 44:non solum ex urbe, sed etiam ex agris,
id. Cat. 2, 4, 8:annus pestilens urbi agrisque,
Liv. 3, 6; id. 3, 32:in civitatem et in agros,
Vulg. Marc. 5, 14.—And even in opp. to a village or hamlet, the open field:sanum hominem modo ruri esse oportet, modo in urbe, saepiusque in agro,
Cels. 1, 1.—Poet., in opp. to mountains, plain, valley, champaign:D.ignotos montes agrosque salutat,
Ov. M. 3, 25.—As a measure of length (opp. frons, breadth):mille pedes in fronte, trecentos cippus in agrum Hic dabat,
in depth, Hor. S. 1, 8, 12.
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