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1 altar
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2 altar
altar, fittings for burnt offerings; burnt offerings; high altar -
3 ara
altar / refuge, protection. -
4 altare
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5 āra
āra ae, f [AS-], a structure for sacrifice, altar: ex arā sume verbenas, T.: dicata, L. — Esp., of altars to the Penates, in the impluvia, while the Lares had a focus in the atrium; hence, arae et foci, hearth and home, altars and fires: regis arae focique: de vestris aris ac focis decernite: pro aris atque focis suis cernere, S.—Supplicants fled to the altars for protection: cum in aram confugisset: eo ille confugit in arāque consedit, N. — An oath was confirmed by laying the hand on the altar: qui si aram tenens iuraret, crederet nemo: iurandae tuum per nomen arae, H.: Tango aras, et numina testor, V. — Fig., protection, refuge, shelter: aram tibi parare, T.: ad aram legum tonfugere: ara sepulchri, a funeral pile, V.: sepulchrales arae, O. — The Altar (a constellation): pressa, i. e. low in the south, O. — A monument: ara virtutis.* * *altar, structure for sacrifice, pyre; sanctuary; home; refuge, shelter -
6 ārula
ārula ae, f dim. [ara], a small altar.* * *small altar; base of an altar; turf laid like an altar round base of a tree -
7 altaria
altārĭa, jum, n. (ante-class and class. only in plur.; later in sing., in three forms: altāre, is, n., Fest. s. v. adulescit, p. 5; Isid. Orig. 15, 4: altar, āris, n., Prud. steph.; Vincent. 2, 515, and 9, 212; and altārĭum, ii, n., Inscr. Orell. 2519; Hier. Ep. 69.— Abl. altari, Petr. 135, Vulg. Gen. 33, 20, ib. Matt. 23, 20 al.) [cf. adoleo, adolesco, as sacrificial terms, Paul. ex Fest. p. 5 Müll., or altus [p. 97] from its height, id. ib. p. 29; Serv. ad Verg. E. 5, 66].I.That which was placed upon the altar proper (ara) for the burning of the victim (altaria sunt, in quibus igne adoletur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 5 Müll.; cf. id. ib. p. 29):II.celeres urunt altaria flammae,
Tib. 4, 6, 17:structae diris altaribus arae,
Luc. 3, 404:aris altaria imponere,
Quint. Decl. 12, 26; Sol. 9.—Hence,Poet. (pars pro toto), a high altar (built and ornamented with more splendor than the ara; cf. Voss ad Verg. E. 5, 66;Hab. Syn. 129): Conspergunt aras adolentque altaria donis,
Lucr. 4, 1237: en quattuor aras;Ecce duas tibi, Daphni, duas altaria Phoebo,
two high altars to Phœbus, Verg. E. 5, 66 (ubi v. Wagn. and Voss):inter aras et altaria, i. e. in Capitolio,
Plin. Pan. 1, 5:altaria thymiamatis,
Vulg. Exod. 30, 27; ib. Rom. 11, 3 al.— Sing. (eccl. Lat.):aedificabit ibi altare Domino,
Vulg. Gen. 12, 7; ib. Psa. 25, 6; ib. Matt. 5, 23:altare de terrā facere,
ib. Exod. 20, 24:altare lapideum,
ib. ib. 20, 25:altare aureum,
ib. Num. 4, 11; ib. Apoc. 8, 3 al. persaepe.—Also plur. of a single altar:a cujus altaribus,
Cic. Cat. 1, 9 fin.:ab altaribus fugatus,
id. Har. Resp. 5:amoveri ab altaribus juvenem jussisset,
Liv. 2, 12:Hannibalem altaribus admotum,
id. 21, 1:altaria et aram complexa,
Tac. A. 16, 31:sumptis in manus altaribus,
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8 ara
āra, ae, f. (Osc. form aasa; Umbr. asa: PELLEX. ASAM. IVNONIS. NE. TAGITO., Lex Numae ap. Gell. 4, 3, 3; cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 4, 219; Macr. S. 3, 2) [perh. Sanscr. ās, Gr. hêmai, Dor. hêsmai = to sit, as the seat or resting-place of the victim or offering; v. Curt. p. 381 sq.], an altar.I.Lit.: Jovis aram sanguine turpari, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 35, 85 (Trag. v. 125 Vahl.):II.Inde ignem in aram, ut Ephesiae Dianae laeta laudes,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 5, 1:omnīs accedere ad aras... aras sanguine multo Spargere,
Lucr. 5, 1199 sq.; so id. 1, 84:turicremas aras,
id. 2, 353 (adopted by Verg. A. 4, 453);2, 417: multo sanguine maesti Conspergunt aras adolentque altaria donis,
id. 4, 1237 al.:ara Aio Loquenti consecrata,
Cic. Div. 1, 45, 101:ara condita atque dicata,
Liv. 1, 7; cf. Suet. Claud. 2:ara sacrata,
Liv. 40, 22; cf. Suet. Tib. 14:exstruere,
id. Aug. 15; so Vulg. 4 Reg. 21, 4:construere,
ib. 2 Par. 33, 3:facere,
ib. ib. 33, 15:erigere,
ib. Num. 23, 4:aedificare,
ib. 3 Reg. 14, 23:ponere,
ib. ib. 16, 32:destruere,
ib. Exod. 34, 13, and ib. Jud. 6, 25:subvertere,
ib. Deut. 7, 5:dissipare,
ib. ib. 12, 3:suffodere,
ib. Jud. 31, 32:demolire,
ib. Ezech. 6, 4:depopulari, ib. Osee, 10, 2: interibunt arae vestrae,
ib. Ezech. 6, 6 et saep.—Altars were erected not only in the temples, but also in the streets and highways, in the open air, Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 20.—Esp. were altars erected in the courts of houses (impluvia), for the family gods (Penates), while the household gods (Lares) received offerings upon a small hearth (focus) in the family hall (atrium); hence, arae et foci, meton. for home, or hearth and home, and pro aris et focis pugnare, to fight for altars and fires, for one's dearest possessions:urbem, agrum, aras, focos seque dedere,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 71:te amicum Deiotari regis arae focique viderunt,
Cic. Deiot. 3:de vestris conjugibus ac liberis, de aris ac focis, decernite,
id. Cat. 4, 11, 24; id. Sest. 42:nos domicilia, sedesque populi Romani, Penates, aras, focos, sepulcra majorum defendimus,
id. Phil. 8, 3:patriae, parentibus, aris atque focis bellum parare,
Sall. C. 52, 3:pro patriā, pro liberis, pro aris atque focis suis cernere,
id. ib. 59, 5:sibi pro aris focisque et deūm templis ac solo, in quo nati essent, dimicandum fore,
Liv. 5, 30 et saep.—Criminals fled to the altars for protection, Don. ad Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 22:interim hanc aram occupabo,
Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 45:Priamum cum in aram confugisset, hostilis manus interemit,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 35, 85:eo ille confugit in arāque consedit,
Nep. Paus. 4, 4:Veneris sanctae considam vinctus ad aras: haec supplicibus favet,
Tib. 4, 13, 23.—Hence, trop., protection, refuge, shelter:tamquam in aram confugitis ad deum,
Cic. N. D. 3, 10, 25:ad aram legum confugere,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 3:hic portus, haec ara sociorum,
id. ib. 2, 5, 48; Ov. Tr. 4, 5, 2; 5, 6, 14; id. H. 1, 110; id. P. 2, 8, 68.—One who took an oath was accustomed to lay hold of the altar, in confirmation of it, Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 46:qui si aram tenens juraret, crederet nemo,
Cic. Fl. 36, 90; Nep. Hann. 2, 4 (cf. Liv. 21, 1):tango aras, medios ignes et numina testor,
Verg. A. 12, 201; 4, 219: ara sepulcri, a funeral pile, regarded as an altar, Verg. A. 6, 177; Sil. 15, 388.—Meton.A.The Altar, a constellation in the southern sky, Gr. Thutêrion (Arat. 403 al.): Aram, quam flatu permulcet spiritus austri, poët. ap. Cic. N. D. 2, 44, 114; so Cic. Arat. 202; 213 Orell.; Hyg. Astr. 2, 39, and id. ib. 3, 38:B.pressa,
i. e. low in the south, Ov. M. 2, 139. —Arae, The Altars.a.Rocky cliffs in the Mediterranean Sea, between Sicily Sardinia and Africa, so called from their shape, Varr. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 108;b.Quadrig. Ann. ib.: saxa vocant Itali, mediis quae in fluctibus, Aras,
Verg. A. 1, 109.—Arae Philaenorum, v. Philaeni.—III.Transf., in gen., a monument of stone:ara virtutis,
Cic. Phil. 14, 13:Lunensis ara,
of Lunensian marble, Suet. Ner. 50 fin. —Also [p. 150] a tombstone:ARAM D. S. P. R. (de suā pecuniā restituit),
Inscr. Orell. 4521; so ib. 4522; 4826. -
9 arula
ārŭla, ae, f. dim. [ara].I.A small altar: ante hosce deos erant arulae, * Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 3; Vulg. Jer. 36, 22; 36, 23 bis; Jus Papir. in Macr. S. 3, 11; Arn. 3, p. 114; Inscr. Orell. 1630.—††II.Perh. the base of an altar (eccl. Lat.):III.quos (anulos) pones subter arulam altaris,
Vulg. Exod. 27, 5; 38, 4.—Among the Campanians, the turf laid altar-like round an elm-tree, Plin. 17, 11, 15, § 77. -
10 altāria
altāria ium, n plur. [altus], a high altar, altar for sacrifice to the great gods: ab altaribus fugatus: altaribus admotus, L.: amplexus tremulis altaria palmis, O.: En aras duas altaria Phoebo, as high altars to Phoebus, V.: castis adolet dum altaria taedis, i. e. sacrifices, V.: urunt altaria flammae, Tb. -
11 caespes
caespes (not cēspes), itis, m [caedo], a turf, cut sod: non esse arma caespites, neque glaebas. —For an altar: vivus, H.: Dis focos de caespite poinit, O.: ara e caespite facta, Ta.: Sepulcrum caespes erigit, Ta. — A cot, hut, hovel: spernere caespitem, H. — A bed ( of plants): uno tollit de caespite silvam, V. — A grassy field, green field, turf: de caespite virgo Se levat, O.* * *grassy ground, grass; earth; sod, turf; altar/rampart/mound of sod/turf/earth -
12 vitta
vitta ae, f [VI-], a band, fillet, chaplet, headband (worn by victims led to sacrifice; by priests as a badge of office; by brides and vestals as an emblem of chastity): circum tempora vittae (as sacrificial decorations), V.: Vitta coercuerat alba capillos, O.: Omnibus his cinguntur tempora vittā, V.: vittae tenues, insigne pudoris, O.—An altar band, chaplet placed on an altar: molli cinge haec altaria vittā, V.—A chaplet worn by a suppliant, badge of supplication: Praeferimus manibus vittas ac verba precantia, V.: decorae Supplice vittā, H.* * *band, ribbon; fillet -
13 altare
altar (usu. pl.), fitting for burnt offerings; burnt offering; high altar -
14 altarium
altar; high altar -
15 ariel
altar, fire-altar, fire-hearth of God; (Ezekiel 43:15); name = lion of God -
16 abacus
abacus ī, m a table of precious material for the display of plate, C.; luv.* * *small table for cruets, credence, shelf/niche near altar for Eucharist; buffet; counting-board; side-board; slab table; panel; square stone on top of column -
17 carbō
carbō ōnis, m [CAR-], a coal, charcoal: candeus: carbone adurere capillum, burning coals: In carbone tuo ponere, on your altar fire, Iu.: cretā an carbone notati? i. e. with white or black? H.: Proelia rubricā picta aut carbone, drawn with red chalk or coal, H.—Prov.: carbonem pro thesauro invenire, i. e. to be deceived in one's hope, Ph.* * *charcoal; glowing coal; pencil/marker; worthless thing; charred remains; coal -
18 cēspes
cēspes see caespes.* * *grassy ground, grass; earth; sod, turf; altar/rampart/mound of sod/turf/earth -
19 (dōnārium
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20 focus
focus ī, m [1 FAC-], a fire-place, hearth: ligna super foco reponens, H.: ad focum sedens: exstruere lignis focum, pile on wood, H.: cinerem et confusa ruebant Ossa focis, the funeral-pile, V.: Dis tribus focos ponit, altars, O.: Crateresque focosque ferunt, i. e. fire-pans, V.: vivi foci, fires, Pr. — A hearth, home, family: domi focique ut memineris, T.: patrii: agellus, habitatus quinque focis, families, H.* * *hearth, fireplace; altar; home, household, family; cook stove (Cal)
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