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Mathematics

  • 1 Mathematica

    măthēmătĭcus, a, um, adj., = mathêmatiko:s, of or belonging to mathematics, mathematical (class.).
    I.
    Adj.:

    mathematica nota,

    Vitr. 1, 1:

    artes,

    Plin. 30, 1, 1, § 2:

    cogitatio,

    Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 2:

    disciplinae,

    i. e. geometry, arithmetic, astronomy, music, geography, optics, Gell. 1, 9, 6.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A. 1.
    A mathematician, Cic. de Or 1, 3, 10; id. Ac. 2, 36, 116; id. Tusc. 1, 2, 5; Sen. Ep. 88, 26.—
    2.
    An astrologer (post-Aug.):

    mathematici, genus hominum potentibus infidum, sperantibus fallax, quod in civitate nostra et vetabitur semper et retinebitur,

    Tac. H. 1, 22:

    nota mathematicis genesis tua,

    Juv. 14, 248; Tert. Apol. 43:

    qui de salute principis... mathematicos consulit, cum eo qui responderit, capite punitur,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 21, 3.—
    B. 1.
    Mathematics, Sen. Ep. 88, 23; v. l. mă-thēmătĭcē ( = mathêmatikê, sc. technê).—
    2.
    Astrology:

    addictus mathematicae, persuasionisque plenus, cuncta fato agi,

    Suet. Tib. 69.

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  • 2 Mathematicus

    măthēmătĭcus, a, um, adj., = mathêmatiko:s, of or belonging to mathematics, mathematical (class.).
    I.
    Adj.:

    mathematica nota,

    Vitr. 1, 1:

    artes,

    Plin. 30, 1, 1, § 2:

    cogitatio,

    Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 2:

    disciplinae,

    i. e. geometry, arithmetic, astronomy, music, geography, optics, Gell. 1, 9, 6.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A. 1.
    A mathematician, Cic. de Or 1, 3, 10; id. Ac. 2, 36, 116; id. Tusc. 1, 2, 5; Sen. Ep. 88, 26.—
    2.
    An astrologer (post-Aug.):

    mathematici, genus hominum potentibus infidum, sperantibus fallax, quod in civitate nostra et vetabitur semper et retinebitur,

    Tac. H. 1, 22:

    nota mathematicis genesis tua,

    Juv. 14, 248; Tert. Apol. 43:

    qui de salute principis... mathematicos consulit, cum eo qui responderit, capite punitur,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 21, 3.—
    B. 1.
    Mathematics, Sen. Ep. 88, 23; v. l. mă-thēmătĭcē ( = mathêmatikê, sc. technê).—
    2.
    Astrology:

    addictus mathematicae, persuasionisque plenus, cuncta fato agi,

    Suet. Tib. 69.

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  • 3 mathematicus

    măthēmătĭcus, a, um, adj., = mathêmatiko:s, of or belonging to mathematics, mathematical (class.).
    I.
    Adj.:

    mathematica nota,

    Vitr. 1, 1:

    artes,

    Plin. 30, 1, 1, § 2:

    cogitatio,

    Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 2:

    disciplinae,

    i. e. geometry, arithmetic, astronomy, music, geography, optics, Gell. 1, 9, 6.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A. 1.
    A mathematician, Cic. de Or 1, 3, 10; id. Ac. 2, 36, 116; id. Tusc. 1, 2, 5; Sen. Ep. 88, 26.—
    2.
    An astrologer (post-Aug.):

    mathematici, genus hominum potentibus infidum, sperantibus fallax, quod in civitate nostra et vetabitur semper et retinebitur,

    Tac. H. 1, 22:

    nota mathematicis genesis tua,

    Juv. 14, 248; Tert. Apol. 43:

    qui de salute principis... mathematicos consulit, cum eo qui responderit, capite punitur,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 21, 3.—
    B. 1.
    Mathematics, Sen. Ep. 88, 23; v. l. mă-thēmătĭcē ( = mathêmatikê, sc. technê).—
    2.
    Astrology:

    addictus mathematicae, persuasionisque plenus, cuncta fato agi,

    Suet. Tib. 69.

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  • 4 numerus

        numerus ī, m    [NEM-], a number: ad numerum quattuor milium, about, Cs.: septem sonos: qui numerus rerum omnium fere nodus est: duo ii numeri: exercitus numero hominum amplior, S.: numerumque referri Iussit, that they be counted, V.: numerus argenteorum facilior usui est, counting, Ta.: mille numero navium classis: ad duo milia numero cecidisse, Cs.: obsides ad numerum miserunt, the full number, Cs.: quantum Aut numerum lupus (curat), the count of the flock, V.— A considerable number, quantity, body, collection, class: conveniet numerus quantum debui, sum, T.: effuse euntes numerum ampliorem efficiebant, S.: si naves suum numerum haberent, complement: magnus numerus frumenti, quantity: est numerus civium Romanorum, many: sed illos Defendit numerus, Iu.: sparsi per provinciam numeri, troops, Ta.— A mere number, cipher, nobody: Nos numerus sumus, H.: ignavorum, rabble, Ta.— Plur, dice: eburni, O.: trīs iactet numeros, O.— Plur, the mathematics, astronomy: a sacerdotibus numeros accipere.—Fig., number, rank, place, position, estimation, relation, class, category: me adscribe talem in numerum: Phraaten numero beatorum Eximit virtus, H.: reductos in hostium numero habuit, Cs.: Tubero fuit nullo in oratorum numero, reckoned among: esse in numero nullo, of no repute: qui aliquo sunt numero, of some repute, Cs.: homo nullo numero: quo sunt in numero Curiosolites, etc., Cs.: qui in eo numero fuisset: ut civium numero simus, L.— A part, member, category: omnes numeros virtutis continere: mundus expletus omnibus suis numeris: deesse numeris suis, to be deficient, O.— Order: Quaecumque descripsit carmina, Digerit in numerum, V.— An office, duty, part: ad numeros exige quidque suos, O.: verae numerosque modosque ediscere vitae, H.— Musical measure, time, rhythm, harmony, numbers: in musicis numeri et voces et modi, etc.: Isocrates verbis solutis numeros primus adiunxit: numeros memini, si verba tenerem, air, V.: nil extra numerum fecisse, out of measure, i. e. improper, H.—In verse, a measure, number: cum sint numeri plures: numeris nectere verba, O.: numerisque fertur Lege solutis, H.— A verse: Arma gravi numero Edere, i. e. heroic metre, O.: impares, i. e. elegiac verses, O.
    * * *
    number/sum/total/rank; (superior) numerical strength/plurality; catagory; tally; rhythm/cadence; frquency; meter/metrical foot/line; melody; exercise movements

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  • 5 arenarius

    I
    arenaria, arenarium ADJ
    of/pertaining to sand; or to the arena/amphitheater
    II
    combatant in the arena, gladiator; teacher of mathematics (figures in sand)

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  • 6 harenarius

    I
    harenaria, harenarium ADJ
    of/pertaining to sand; or to the arena/ampitheater
    II
    combatant in the arena, gladiator; teacher of mathematics (figures in sand)

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  • 7 mathematica

    mathematics; astrology

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  • 8 semicorda

    semicord; semi-chord of circle (mathematics)

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  • 9 Qvod erat demonstrandvm

    • a statement of logical proof, especially in mathematics and law, abbreviated Q.E.D

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  • 10 bes

    bes, bessis, m. (nom. bessis, Paul. ex Fest. p. 33 Müll.; Prisc. Ponder. p. 1348 P.) [be-is = binae partes assis].
    I.
    Two thirds of a unit (the as); eight unciae, or twelfths (cf. as): bessis octo sunt unciae (8/12 = 2/3), triens quattuor, Paul. ex Fest. l. l.
    A.
    As a coin: fenus ex triente Idib. Quint. factum erat bessibus, i. e. instead of the previous monthly interest of 1/3 %, 2/3 % was now reckoned; thus, acc. to the present mode of calculating, for the year, the interest advanced from 4 % (12X1/3) to 8 % (12X2/3), * Cic. Att. 4, 15, 7.—
    B.
    In gen., two thirds of any whole.
    1.
    Of shares in a partnership:

    Nerva constituit, ut tu ex triente socius esses, ego ex besse,

    Dig. 17, 2, 76.—
    2.
    Of a sum of money:

    exsolvere bessem pretii,

    Dig. 17, 1, 12.—
    3.
    Of a tract of land:

    emere bessem fundi,

    Dig. 16, 21, 2, § 39: bisque novem, Nemeaee, dabis, bessemque (i. e. eight months) sub illis, Manil. 3, 367.—
    4.
    Of a jugerum:

    partes duae tertiae pedes decem novem milia et ducentos, hoc est bes, in quo sunt scripula CXCII.,

    Col. 5, 1, 11.—
    5.
    Of a measure of capacity:

    bes sextarii,

    Scrib. Comp. 126.—
    6.
    Of a pound, = 8 ounces:

    in binos semodios farinae satis esse bessem fermenti,

    Plin. 18, 11, 26, § 102; Scrib. Comp. 157.—
    7.
    Of an inheritance:

    heres ex besse,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 24, 2.—
    C.
    Meton. for eight: quincunces et sex cyathos bessemque bibamus, Caïus ut fiat Julius et Proculus (i. e. so many letters were comprised in these names; cf. 1. bibo, 2. e.), Mart. 11, 36, 7 and 8.—
    D.
    Bes alter = (12+8)/12 = 1 2/3, Fest. s. v. triens, p. 363 Müll.—
    II.
    In mathematics, where the cardinal number is six (cf. as
    ► ), bes = 4, Gr.
    dimoiros, Vitr. 3, 1, p. 61 Rod. and bes alter = (6+4)/6 = 1 2/3, Gr. epidimoiros, id. ib.

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  • 11 mathesis

    măthēsis, is (with the second syll. short:

    involvit măthĕsi,

    Prud. adv. Symm. 2, 893 al.; Sid. Carm. 5, 131), f., = mathêsis (lit., knowledge, science; hence, in partic.).
    I.
    The mathematics, mathesis (late Lat.):

    quadrifariae mathesis januae,

    Cassiod. Var. 1, 45; Fulg. Myth. 3, 10.—
    II.
    Astrology:

    mathesin scire,

    Spart. Hadr. 16; id. Ael. Vel. 3 fin.; Firm. Math. 1 praef. init.; Prud. adv. Symm. 2, 479.

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  • 12 numerus

    nŭmĕrus, i, m. [Gr. nemô, to distribute; cf.: numa, nemus, nummus], a number.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    illi octo cursus septem efficiunt distinctos intervallis sonos: qui numerus rerum omnium fere nodus est,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 18, 18; cf. Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 6:

    duo hi numeri,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 12, 12:

    consummare perfectissimum numerum, quem novem novies multiplicata componunt,

    Sen. Ep. 58:

    numerumque referri Jussit,

    that their number should be counted, Verg. E. 6, 85; cf.: numerus argenteorum facilior usui est, the counting, reckoning. Tac. G. 5 fin.: sed neque quam multae species, nec nomina quae sint Est numerus;

    neque enim numero conprendere refert,

    cannot be counted, Verg. G. 2, 104:

    eorumque nummorum vis et potestas non in numero erat, sed in pondere,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 122.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    A certain collective quantity, a body, number of persons or things: tunc deinceps proximi cujusque collegii... in sortem coicerentur, quoad is numerus effectus esset, quem ad numerum in provincias mitti oporteret, S. C. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 8:

    haec in Aeduorum finibus recensebantur numerusque inibatur,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 76; Liv. 38, 22:

    eum clavum, quia rarae per ea tempora litterae erant, notam numeri annorum fuisse ferunt,

    Liv. 7, 3:

    Pompilius ad pristinum numerum duo augures addidit,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 14, 26:

    haec enim sunt tria numero,

    in number, altogether, id. de Or. 2, 28, 121:

    classis mille numero navium,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 18, § 48:

    oppida sua omnia, numero ad duodecim, incendunt,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 5:

    ad duorum milium numero ex Pompeianis cecidisse reperiebamus,

    id. B. C. 3, 53: reliqui omnes, numero quadraginta, interfecti, Sall [p. 1226] J. 53, 4; cf. id. ib. 93, 8:

    cum magnus piratarum numerus deesset,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 28, § 72:

    ad eorum numerum,

    to the full number of them, id. ib. 2, 5, 28, § 73; id. Q. Fr. 2, 13; Caes. B. G. 5, 20:

    si naves suum numerum haberent,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 133:

    supra numerum,

    superfluous, Suet. Ner. 15; id. Claud. 25:

    magnus numerus frumenti,

    a great quantity, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 72, § 176; cf. id. Planc. 26, 64; Caes. B. C. 2, 18:

    vini,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 28, 66; so without an adj., like the Engl. number, for a great number:

    est (in eādem provinciā) numerus civium Romanorum atque hominum honestissimorum,

    id. Font. 5, 13 (1, 3):

    plures numero tuti,

    Tac. A. 14, 49 fin.:

    sed illos Defendit numerus,

    Juv. 2, 46; cf. Verg. E. 7, 52:

    latet in numero virtus,

    Sil. 1, 323.—
    2.
    In plur.: numeri, the mathematics, astronomy:

    ut a sacerdotibus barbaris numeros et caelestia acciperet,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 29, 87:

    Thales hoc etiam numeris inquirit et astris,

    Sid. 15, 79:

    numerisque sequentibus astra,

    Stat. Th. 4, 411. —Rarely in sing., Claud. Cons. Mall. 130.—
    3.
    In milit. lang., a division of the army, a troop, band (post-Aug.):

    sparsi per provinciam numeri,

    Tac. Agr. 18; cf.:

    plena urbs exercitu insolito: multi ad hoc numeri e Germaniā ac Britanniā,

    id. H. 1, 6:

    nondum distributi in numeros erant,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 29 (38), 2:

    revocare ad officium numeros,

    Suet. Vesp. 6:

    militares numeri,

    cohorts, Amm. 14, 7, 19:

    in numeris esse,

    to be enrolled, Dig. 29, 1, 43; cf. ib. 29, 1, 38; Claud. Epith. Pall. et Celer. 86; Inscr. Grut. 1096. —
    4.
    Like the Gr. arithmos, a mere number, opp. to quality, worth:

    nos numerus sumus et fruges consumere nati,

    we are mere numbers, ciphers, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 27; cf. Juv. 2, 46 supra.—
    5.
    In gram., a number (singular, plural, dual), Varr. L. L. 9, § 65 sq. Müll.; Quint. 1, 4, 27; 1, 5, 42; 47; 1, 6, 25 et saep. —
    C.
    Transf., poet., dice (marked with numbers):

    seu ludet numerosque manu jactabit eburnos,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 203:

    et modo tres jactet numeros,

    id. ib. 3, 355; cf. Suet. Tib. 14, 2.—
    II.
    Trop., number, rank, place, position, estimation, relation, class, category (cf.:

    nomen, locus, in loco, in vicem): me adscribe talem (i. e. talium) in numerum,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 13, 33:

    in illo antiquorum hominum numero reponi,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 90, § 210:

    in deorum numero haberi,

    id. N. D. 3, 19, 48:

    reponere,

    id. ib. 3, 3, 21:

    referre,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 12:

    numero beatorum aliquem eximere,

    Hor. C, 2, 2, 18:

    si quo in numero illud, quod per similitudinem affertur, et quo in loco illud, cujus causā affertur, haberi conveniat, ostendetur,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 50, 151; id. Verr. 2, 2, 54, § 134:

    ex hoc numero hunc esse,

    id. Arch. 7, 16:

    parentis numero alicui esse,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 19, 61 sq.:

    in hostium numero habere aliquem,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 28:

    ducere in numero hostium,

    id. ib. 6, 32:

    hujus originis apud veteres numerus erat exilis,

    Amm. 23, 6, 35: in numero esse, to be of the number of, to be reckoned among, to be any thing, Lucr. 5, 180:

    Q. Aelius Tubero fuit illo tempore nullo in oratorum numero,

    Cic. Brut. 31, 117:

    sine actione summus orator esse in numero nullo potest,

    id. de Or. 3, 56, 213:

    quo sunt in numero Curiosolites, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 75, 4; 3, 7, 2; Nep. Att. 1, 4:

    quo in numero ego sum,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 23, 1; Caes. B. C. 2, 44, 3; 3, 53, 2:

    qui in eo numero fuisset,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 11, 25; id. Fl. 4, 9; id. Fam. 7, 6, 1:

    quo in numero hi quoque fuerunt,

    Liv. 39, 36 fin. — Without in:

    ut civium numero simus,

    Liv. 4, 4, 12; 7, 30, 19; 30, 42, 9; 4, 56, 11;

    36, 35, 9: aliquem hostium numero habere,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 6, 3; id. B. C. 3, 82, 3; id. B. G. 6, 21, 2:

    qui hostium numero non sunt,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 5, 11; id. Brut. 20, 78:

    aliquo numero esse,

    to be of some repute, id. Fam. 1, 10; Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 1; cf. Cic. Or. 62, 208; id. de Or. 3, 9, 33:

    Bambalio quidam, homo nullo numero,

    of no account, Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 16:

    numerum aliquem obtinere,

    id. Brut. 47, 175.—
    B.
    A part of a whole, member, category:

    omnes numeros virtutis continet,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 7, 24:

    varium et elegans omni fere numero poëma,

    id. Ac. 1, 3, 9:

    mundus perfectus expletusque omnibus suis numeris atque partibus,

    id. N. D. 2, 13, 37:

    animalia imperfecta suisque Trunca vident numeris,

    Ov. M. 1, 427; 7, 126:

    quid omnibus numeris praestantius?

    Quint. 10, 1, 91:

    liber numeris omnibus absolutus,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 38; cf. of the days of the month: luna alternis mensibus XXX. implebit numeros, alternis vero detrahet singulos, Plin. 18, 32, 75, § 325.—Hence, omnium numerorum esse, to be complete, perfect, Petr. 68:

    puer omnium numerūm,

    id. ib. 63. And, on the contrary:

    deesse numeris suis,

    to be deficient, Ov. Am. 3, 8, 11.—
    C.
    Order:

    quaecumque in foliis descripsit carmina virgo, Digerit in numerum,

    Verg. A. 3, 446.—
    D.
    An office, duty, part:

    ad numeros exige quidque suos,

    Ov. R. Am. 372:

    Veneri numeros eripere suos,

    id. H. 4, 88; id. Am. 3, 7, 18; cf. id. ib. 3, 7, 26:

    verae numeros modosque ediscere vitae,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 143.—
    E.
    Musical measure, time, rhythm, harmony, numbers:

    in numerum exsultant,

    Lucr. 2, 631:

    in musicis numeri, et voces et modi, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 42, 187; Quint. 9, 4, 126:

    histrio si paulum se movet extra numerum,

    Cic. Par. 3, 2, 26; Quint. 12, 2, 12:

    sit igitur hoc cognitum, in solutis etiam verbis inesse numeros,

    Cic. Or. 56, 190:

    Isocrates verbis solutis numeros primus adjunxit,

    id. ib. 52, 174:

    in solutā oratione... modum tamen et numerum quendam oportere servari,

    id. Brut. 8, 32:

    multum interest, utrum numerosa sit, id est similis numerorum, an plane e numeris constet oratio,

    id. Or. 65, 220:

    redigere omnes fere in quadrum numerumque sententias,

    id. ib. 61, 208.—Hence, quamvis nil extra numerum fecisse modumque Curas, nothing out of measure, improper, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 59.—
    2.
    A measure, number, in poetry:

    nam cum sint numeri plures, iambum et trochaeum frequentem segregat ab oratore Aristoteles,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 47, 182; id. Or. 64, 215:

    numeris nectere verba,

    Ov. P. 4, 2, 30; 4, 2, 5:

    numeros memini, si verba tenerem,

    i. e. the tune, Verg. E. 9, 45:

    numerisque fertur Lege solutis,

    Hor. C. 4, 2, 11.—
    3.
    A verse, in gen. ( poet.):

    arma gravi numero violentaque bella parabam Edere,

    i. e. verses in heroic metre, Ov. Am. 1, 1, 1:

    impares,

    i. e. elegiac verses, id. ib. 3, 1, 37.—Hence, nŭmĕrō (abl.), adverb., lit., measured according to number or time, i. e. precisely, exactly, just (only ante-class.; freq. in Plautus; not found in Ter. or Lucr.).
    A.
    Just, precisely, at the right time, on the instant: numero mihi in mentem fuit. Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 25: neminem vidi, qui numero sciret, quod scitu est opus, Naev. ap. Fest. p. 170 Müll.—
    B.
    Quickly, rapidly, soon:

    numero significat cito,

    Non. 352, 16 sq.:

    (apes) si quando displicatae sunt, cymbalis et plausibus numero reducunt in locum unum,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 7. —With nimis: perfalsum et abs te creditum numero nimis, too quickly, too soon, Afran. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 170 Müll.: numquam nimis numero quemquam vidi facere, quam facto est opus, Turp. ap. Non. 352, 20.—
    2.
    In a bad sense, too quickly, too hastily, too soon:

    Menaechme, numero huc advenis ad prandium: Nunc opsonatu redeo,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 13:

    numero dicis,

    id. Cas. 3, 5, 28; id. Mil. 5, 1, 6:

    o Apella, o Zeuxis pictor, Cur numero estis mortui, hinc exemplum ut pingeretis?

    why have you died too soon? id. Poen. 5, 4, 102; Afran. ap. Non. 352, 26; id. ap. Paul. ex Fest. l. l.

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  • 13 radius

    rădĭus, ii, m. [cf.: radix, ramus], a staff, rod.
    I.
    In gen.:

    acuti radii immissi,

    stakes, Liv. 33, 5, 11:

    ferreus,

    Plin. 10, 42, 58, § 117.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    A spoke of a wheel, Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 206; Verg. G. 2, 444; id. A. 6, 616; Ov. M. 2, 108; 2, 317; Val. Fl. 6, 414:

    inter radios rotarum,

    Curt. 4, 9, 5; Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 206.—
    2.
    In mathematics,
    a.
    A staff, rod, for measuring, etc., Cic. Tusc. 5, 23, 64; Verg. E. 3, 41; id. A. 6, 850; Macr. S. 7, 2; Tert. Idol. 9. —
    b.
    A semidiameter, radius of a circle, Cic. Univ. 6. —
    3.
    In weaving, a shuttle, Ov. M. 6, 56; 132; Lucr. 5, 1352; Verg. A. 9, 476.—
    4.
    In zoology,
    a.
    The spur of many kinds of birds, Plin. 11, 47, 107, § 257;

    esp. of the cock,

    id. 30, 11, 29, § 97. —
    b.
    The sting above the tail of the fish pastinaca, Plin. 9, 48, 72, § 155; 32, 2, 12, § 25. —
    5.
    In botany, a kind of long olive, Verg. G. 2, 86; Col. 5, 8, 4; id. Arb. 17, 3; Plin. 15, 3, 4, § 13. A sub-species of the same, called radius major, Cato, R. R. 6, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 24.—
    6.
    In anatomy, the radius, the exterior bone of the forearm, Gr. kerkis, Cels. 8, 1. —
    7.
    Radius virilis = membrum virile, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 14, 115.—
    II.
    A beam or ray of any shining object;

    of the sun,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 2; Lucr. 1, 48; 2, 117; Cic. Fin. 5, 24, 71; Verg. A. 4, 119; 7, 25; Tert. Res. Carn. 47;

    of lightning,

    Verg. A. 8, 429; Val. Fl. 6, 55;

    of the eyes,

    Gell. 5, 16, 2;

    of the halo around the heads of divine or deified personages: aurati,

    Verg. A. 12, 163; cf. radio, II.

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  • 14 rhomboides

    rhombŏīdes, is, n., = rhomboeides, in mathematics, a four-sided figure, whose opposite sides and angles are equal, a rhomboid, Front. Expos. Form. p. 36 Goes.; Mart. Cap. 6, § 712. [p. 1594]

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  • 15 sapientia

    săpĭentĭa, ae, f. [sapiens].
    I.
    (Acc. to sapiens, A.) Prop., good taste, i. e. good sense, discernment, discretion, prudence, intelligence (class.; syn. prudentia): pellitur e medio sapientia, vi geritur res, Enn. ap. Gell. 20, 10, 4 (Ann. v. 272 Vahl.):

    non aetate verum ingenio adipiscitur sapientia,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 88; id. Mil. 4, 6, 36:

    fac participes nos tuae sapientiae,

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 73; cf.:

    neque habet (erus meus) plus sapientiae quam lapis,

    id. Mil. 2, 2, 81; id. Capt. 2, 3, 53; cf. id. ib. 2, 3, 50:

    sedulo Moneo, quae possum, pro meā sapientiā,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 73:

    quanta mea sapientia est,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 62:

    erum anteëo sapientiā,

    Ter. Phorm. 2, 1, 17:

    re enim iniquum est, sed tuā sapientiā fit aequissimum,

    Cic. Deiot. 2, 4:

    numquam enim temeritas cum sapientiā commiscetur,

    id. Marcell. 2, 7:

    quid virtus et quid sapientia possit, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 17:

    sapientia prima (est), stultitiā caruisse,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 41; cf. id. A. P. 396:

    insaniens sapientia,

    id. C. 1, 34, 2.—
    II.
    (Acc. to sapiens, B.) Wisdom, = sophia (so predominantly in the class. per., e. g. in Cic.): nec quisquam sophiam, sapientia quae perhibetur, In somnis vidit, etc., Enn. ap. Fest. p. 325 Müll. (Ann. v. 227 Vahl.); cf.: Sophiam vocant me Graii, vos Sapientiam, Afran. ap. Gell. 13, 8, 3; and: princeps omnium virtutum illa sapientia, quam sophian Graeci vocant, Cic. Off. 1, 43, 153:

    ad sapientiam hujus nimius nugator fuit,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 25:

    ita fit, ut mater omnium bonarum rerum sit sapientia, a cujus amore Graeco verbo philosophia nomen invenit,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 22, 58:

    sapientia hominis custos,

    id. Fin. 4, 1, 1; id. Lael. 2, 7; 6, 20; 9, 30:

    omnem spem salutis ad clementiam victoris et sapientiam contulisse,

    id. Marcell. 6, 18:

    quorum vobis pro vestrā sapientiā, Quirites, habenda est ratio diligenter,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 7, 17:

    sapientiae vocem audire,

    id. Phil. 13, 3, 6:

    studia sapientiae,

    Tac. A. 14, 56:

    doctores sapientiae,

    philosophers, id. ib. 14, 16. —With gen.:

    admirari soleo cum ceterarum rerum tuam excellentem, M. Cato, perfectamque sapientiam tum, etc.,

    in other things, Cic. Sen. 2, 4.—In plur., sarcastically: qui (sapientes) si virtutes ebullire volent et sapientias, nihil aliud dicent, nisi, etc. (the plur. denoting their perpetual speaking of wisdom), a saying referred to Epicurus, Cic. Tusc. 3, 18, 42.—
    B.
    In partic., of single departments of knowledge, science, or wisdom, practical wisdom, knowledge of the world, philosophy, Lucr. 5, 10:

    sapientia est, ut a veteribus philosophis definitum est, rerum divinarum et humanarum causarumque, quibus eae res continentur, scientia,

    Cic. Off. 2, 2, 5:

    sapientia, quae ars vivendi putanda est,

    id. Fin. 1, 13, 42 (for which:

    ars est philosophia vitae,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 4).—Of jurisprudence:

    istam oscitantem sapientiam Scaevolarum et ceterorum beatorum otio concedamus,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 33, 144; cf.:

    his temporibus audaciā pro sapientiā liceat uti,

    id. Fam. 1, 10 init. —Of eloquence: hanc cogitandi pronunciandique rationem vimque dicendi veteres Graeci sapientiam nominabant, Cic. de Or. 3, 15, 56.—Of statesmanship, policy:

    sapientia constituendae civitatis,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 37, 154; cf.:

    qui propter ancipitem, quae non potest esse sejuncta, faciendi dicendique sapientiam florerent,

    id. ib. 3, 16, 59. —Of mathematics:

    sapientiae professor,

    Suet. Tib. 14.

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  • 16 scalenus

    scălēnus, a, um, adj., = skalênos; in mathematics, of a triangle, of unequal sides, scalene:

    figura geometrica,

    Aus. Idyll. 13, prooem. § 7.

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