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A link of a chain

  • 1 anulus

    1.
    ānŭlus (not ann-), i, m. [2. anus, like circulus from circum, not a dim.], a ring, esp. for the finger, a finger-ring; and for sealing, a seal-ring, signet-ring.
    I.
    Lit.:

    ille suum anulum opposuit,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 76:

    de digito anulum Detraho,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 37; id. Ad. 3, 2, 49; id. Hec. 5, 3, 31 et saep.; Lucr. 1, 312; 6, 1008; 6, 1014:

    (Gyges) anulum detraxit,

    Cic. Off. 3, 9, 38:

    gemmatus,

    Liv. 1, 11; Suet. Ner. 46; id. Caes. 33; id. Tib. 73 et saep.:

    anulo tabulas obsignare,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 67:

    sigilla anulo imprimere,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 26, 85; id. ad Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4; Plin. 33, 1, 5 sqq. et saep.—The right to wear a gold ring was possessed, in the time of the Republic, only by the knights (equites); hence, equestris, * Hor. S. 2, 7, 53:

    anulum invenit = eques factus est,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 76.—So also jus anulorum = dignitas equestris, Suet. Caes. 33:

    donatus anulo aureo,

    id. ib. 39; so id. Galb. 10; 14; id. Vit. 12 al.; cf. Mayor ad Juv. 7, 89; Smith. Dict. Antiq.—
    II.
    Of other articles in the form of rings.
    A.
    A ring for curtains:

    velares anuli,

    Plin. 13, 9, 18, § 62. —
    B.
    A link of a chain, Plin. 34, 15, 43, § 150; cf. Mart. 2, 29.— Irons for the feet, fetters:

    anulus cruribus aptus,

    Mart. 14, 169.—
    C.
    A curled lock of hair, a ringlet:

    comarum anulus,

    Mart. 2, 66.—
    D.
    A round ornament upon the capitals of Doric columns:

    anuli columnarum,

    Vitr. 4, 3.—
    E.
    Anuli virgei, rings made of willow rods, Plin. 15, 29, 37, § 124.
    2.
    ānŭlus, i, m. dim. [1. anus], the posteriors, fundament, Cato, R. R. 159.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > anulus

  • 2 baca

    bāca (less correctly bacca), ae, f. [acc. to Benfey, for bacsa, kindred with Sanscr. bhaksh, edere, vorare; cf. also bhaxa, food; but v. Vani[cbreve]ek, Etym. Wörterb. 2, p. 561], a small round fruit, a berry.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (cf.:

    acinus, glans): virgas murteas cum bacis servare,

    Cato, R. R. 101; Ov. M. 11, 234:

    lauri,

    Verg. G. 1, 306:

    tinus,

    Ov. M. 10, 98:

    ebuli,

    Verg. E. 10, 27:

    cupressi,

    Plin. 16, 27, 50, § 115:

    platani,

    id. 15, 7, 7, § 29:

    hyssopi,

    id. 26, 12, 76, § 124 al. —
    B.
    Esp. freq. the olive:

    agricola cum florem oleae videt, bacam quoque se visurum putat,

    Cic. Div. 2, 6, 16; Hor. S. 2, 4, 69; id. Ep. 1, 16, 2; Ov. M. 6, 81; 8, 295; cf. Mart. 13, 101.—
    C.
    Esp., absol., in the poets of the olive, Hor. C. 2, 6, 16:

    quot Sicyon bacas, quot parit Hybla favos,

    Ov. P. 4, 15, 10.—As sacred to Minerva:

    ponitur hic bicolor sincerae baca Minervae,

    Ov. M. 8, 664; 13, 653.—And of the fruit of the wild olive-tree, Ov. M. 14, 525; cf. Verg. G. 2, 183.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In gen., any fruit of a tree, * Lucr. 5, 1363:

    arbores seret diligens agricola, quarum aspiciet bacam ipse numquam,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 14, 31:

    fruges terrae, bacaeque arborum,

    id. Div. 1, 51, 116; so id. Sen. 2, 5: rami bacarum ubertate incurvescere, id. poët. ap. Tusc. 1, 28, 69 (Trag. Rel. inc. inc. v. 135 Rib.); cf. id. de Or. 3, 38, 154:

    semen inclusum est in intimā parte earum bacarum, quae ex quāque stirpe funduntur,

    id. N. D. 2, 51, 127:

    fruges atque bacae,

    id. Leg. 1, 8, 25:

    felices,

    Sil. 15, 535.—
    B.
    That which is like a berry in shape.
    1.
    A pearl:

    marita, quae Onusta bacis ambulet,

    Hor. Epod. 8, 14:

    aceto Diluit insignem bacam,

    id. S. 2, 3, 241; so Ov. M. 10, 116; 10, 265; Verg. Cul. 67; Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 592; id. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 167; id. Laud. Stil. 2, 88; id. VI. Cons. Hon. 528.—
    2.
    The dung of sheep or goats, Pall. Jan. 14, 3.—
    3.
    A link of a chain in the shape of a berry, Prud. steph. 1, 46; so id. Psych. prooem. 33.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > baca

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