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Orbis

  • 1 orbis

    orbis, is (nom. orbs, Ven. Carm. 8, 5. — Abl. regul. orbe;

    but orbi,

    Lucr. 5, 74:

    ex orbi,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 16; Rutil. ap. Charis. p. 112 P.: orbi terrae, in the meaning in the world, Cic. Sest. 30, 66; so,

    orbi terrarum,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 38, § 82 Halm; id. Dom. 10, 24; id. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 112 P.), m. [etym. dub.; perh. akin to Sanscr. dhvar, bend, twist], any thing of a circular shape, a ring, round surface, disk, hoop, orbit, orb, a circle (class.; cf.: circus, circulus, gyrus, spira).
    I.
    Lit.:

    in orbem torquere,

    Cic. Univ. 7:

    curvare aliquid in orbem,

    Ov. M. 2, 715:

    certumque equitavit in orbem,

    id. ib. 12, 468.—Of a ring:

    et digitum justo commodus orbe teras,

    fit exactly, Ov. Am. 2, 15, 6:

    unionum,

    roundness, Plin. 9, 35, 56, § 113.—Of a circle formed by men:

    ut in orbem consisterent,

    place themselves in a circle, form a circle, Caes. B. G. 5, 33:

    cum illi, orbe facto, se defenderent,

    id. ib. 4, 37:

    orbem volventes suos increpans,

    Liv. 4, 28:

    in orbem pugnare,

    id. 28, 22, 15:

    in orbem sese stantibus equis defendere,

    id. 28, 33, 15: stella (phaethôn) eundem duodecim signorum orbem annis duodecim conficit, the zodiac, Cic. N. D. 2, 20, 52:

    lacteus,

    the Milky Way, id. Rep. 6, 16, 16.—Of the orbit of a heavenly body:

    sidera circulos suos orbesque conficiunt,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 15, 15.—Of a serpent, the windings, coils:

    immensis orbibus angues Incumbunt pelago,

    Verg. A. 2, 204.—Of a circular surface or disk:

    orbis mensae,

    a round table-top, Ov. H. 17, 87; cf. Juv. 11, 122.—Also, simply orbes, a round table, Mart. 2, 43; Juv. 1, 137.—Of a quoit or discus:

    ictus ab orbe,

    Ov. Ib. 590.—Of the scale of a balance:

    instabilis natat alterno depressior orbe,

    Tib. 4, 1, 44.—Of a mirror:

    addidit et nitidum sacratis crinibus orbem,

    Mart. 9, 18, 5.—Of a shield:

    illa (hasta) per orbem Aere cavum triplici... Transiit,

    Verg. A. 10, 783; Petr. 89.—Of a mosaic pavement of rounded pieces [p. 1276] of marble, Juv. 11, 175.—Of a scale, one side of a balance, Tib. 4, 1, 44.—Of the millstones of an oil-mill, Cato, R. R. 22.—Of the wooden disk placed over olives in pressing them, Cato, R. R. 18.—Of the hoop or tire of a wheel:

    rotarum orbes circumacti,

    Plin. 8, 16, 19, § 52.—Of the wheel itself:

    undaque jam tergo ferratos sustinet orbes,

    Verg. G. 3, 361.—Hence, the wheel of fortune, Tib. 1, 5, 70; Ov. Tr. 5, 8, 7; id. P. 2, 3, 56.—Of the socket of the eye:

    inanem luminis orbem,

    Ov. M. 14, 200.—Of the eye itself:

    gemino lumen ab orbe venit,

    Ov. Am. 1, 8, 16:

    ardentes oculorum orbes ad moenia torsit,

    Verg. A. 12, 670.—Of the sun's disk or orb:

    lucidus orbis,

    Verg. G. 1, 459.—Of the moon's disk or orb:

    quater junctis implevit cornibus orbem Luna, quater plenum tenuata retexuit orbem,

    Ov. M. 7, 530.—Of the circle of the world, the world, the universe:

    Juppiter arce suā totum cum spectet in orbem,

    Ov. F. 1, 85:

    renatus,

    the new-born day, Sil. 5, 56: terrarum or terrae, the circle or orb of the earth, the world (since the ancients regarded the earth as a circular plane or disk):

    permittitur infinita potestas orbis terrarum,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 13, 33:

    ager Campanus orbis terrae pulcherrimus,

    id. ib. 2, 28, 76; id. Sest. 30, 66:

    cunctus ob Italiam terrarum clauditur orbis?

    Verg. A. 1, 233; cf. id. ib. 7, 224.—Also, simply orbis (so mostly poet.):

    hic, ubi nunc Roma est orbis caput, arbor et herbae,

    Ov. F. 5, 93:

    unus,

    Juv. 10, 168; 4, 148:

    universus,

    Vulg. Luc. 2, 1; id. Apoc. 12, 9.—Hence, a country, region, territory:

    Eoo dives ab orbe redit,

    the East, Ov. F. 3, 466:

    Assyrius,

    Juv. 2, 108:

    noster,

    Plin. 12, 12, 26, § 45.— A kind of fish, Plin. 32, 2, 5, § 14 Sillig; cf. Isid. Orig. 12, 6, 6.—
    II.
    Trop., a circle.
    A.
    Of things that return at a certain period of time, a rotation, round, circuit:

    ut idem in singulos annos orbis volveretur,

    Liv. 3, 10:

    insigne regium in orbem per omnes iret,

    in rotation, id. 3, 36:

    orbis hic in re publicā est conversus,

    the circle of political changes, Cic. Att. 2, 9, 1.—
    B.
    Orbis doctrinae, an encyclopœdia: orbis ille doctrinae quam Graeci enkuklion paideian vocant, Quint. 1, 10, 1.—
    C.
    Of speech, a rounding off, roundness, rotundity:

    circuitum, et quasi orbem verborum conficere,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 51, 198:

    orationis,

    id. Or. 71, 234:

    historia non tam finitos numeros quam orbem quendam contextumque desiderat,

    Quint. 9, 4, 129.—
    D.
    A circle or cycle of thought:

    sententiae Pyrrhonis in hunc orbem quem circumscripsimus, incidere non possunt,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 8, 23; cf.:

    circa vilem patulumque orbem,

    Hor. A. P. 132.—
    E.
    Esp.: in orbem ire, to go the rounds, go around:

    quinque dierum spatio finiebatur imperium ac per omnes in orbem ibant,

    in turn, Liv. 1, 17, 6; 3, 36, 3.

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  • 2 orbis

        orbis is, abl. orbe (rarely -bī, C.), m    a ring, circle, re-entering way, circular path, hoop, orbit: in orbem intorquere: in orbem curvat (iter) eun<*> dem, O.: digitum iusto commodus orbe teras, a ring, O.: ut in orbem consisterent, form a circle, Cs.: orbe facto se defendere, a hollow square, Cs.: orbem volventes suos increpans, L.: in orbem sese stantibus equis defendere, L.: duodecim signorum orbis, zodiac: lacteus, Milky Way: sidera suos orbes conficiunt, orbits: inmensis orbibus angues Incumbunt pelago, coils, V.—A round surface, disk, circle: mensae, round top, O.: de tot pulchris orbibus comedunt, round tables, Iu.: lucidus, disk (of the sun), V.: ictus ab orbe, quoit, O.: (hasta) per orbem cavum Transit, shield, V.—A mosaic pavement, Iu.—One side of a balance: alterno orbe, Tb.—A wheel: Unda ferratos sustinet orbes, V.: Fortunae stantis in orbe Numen, her wheel, O.—An eye-socket, eye: gemino lumen ab orbe venit, eye, O.: oculorum orbes, V.—With terrae or terrarum, the circle of the world, earth, world, universe: orbis terrae, S., C.: terrarum orbis, V.—The earth, world, universe (sc. terrae): Iuppiter totum cum spectet in orbem, O.: Si fractus inlabatur orbis, H.: Roma orbis caput, O.—A country, region, territory: Eoo dives ab orbe redit, the East, O.: Assyrius, Iu.—Fig., a circle, rotation, round, circuit: ut idem in singulos annos orbis volveretur, L.: orbis hic in re p. est conversus, the circle of political change: imperium per omnīs in orbem ibat, in rotation, L.—In time, a cycle, round, period: Annuus, V.: Triginta magnos volvendis mensibus orbīs explebit, years, V. —Of speech, a rounding off, period, cycle: quasi orbem verborum conficere: orationis.—A cycle of thought: sententiae Pyrrhonis in hunc orbem incidere non possunt: circa vilem patulumque orbem, the trite and obvious path, H.
    * * *
    circle; territory/region; sphere

    orbis terrarum -- world/(circle of lands)

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  • 3 orbis

    circle, orb, ring, disk, orbit, coil/ round / rotation

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  • 4 Orbis Advanced Security Intruder System

    Security: OASIS

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Orbis Advanced Security Intruder System

  • 5 orbis signifer

    the Zodiac

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  • 6 orbis lacteus

    the Milky Way

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  • 7 orbis terrarum

    the world, the Earth

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  • 8 anno orbis conditi

    Latin: AOC

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  • 9 tera

    terra (archaic tera, Varr. L. L. 5, 4, 21), ae ( gen. terras, Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P.: terraï, Enn. ap. Charis. p. 7 ib. (Ann. v. 479 Vahl.); Lucr. 1, 212; 1, 251; 2, 1063; 3, 989 et saep.), f. [perh. Sanscr. root tarsh-, to be dry, thirsty; Lat. torreo, torris; Germ Durst; Engl. thirst; prop. the dry land], the earth, opp. to the heavens, the sea, the air, etc.; land, ground, soil (cf.: tellus, solum).
    I.
    In gen.:

    principio terra universa cernatur, locata in mediā sede mundi, solida et globosa et undique ipsa in sese nutibus suis conglobata, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 98:

    terra in medio mundo sita,

    id. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:

    hunc statum esse hujus totius mundi atque naturae, rotundum ut caelum, terra ut media sit, eaque suā vi nutuque teneatur,

    id. de Or. 3, 45, 178:

    umbra terrae,

    id. Rep. 1, 14, 22:

    terrae motus,

    earthquakes, id. Div. 1, 18, 35; 1, 35, 78; cf. Sen. Q. N. 6, 1, 1 sqq.; Curt. 4, 4 fin.: Plin. 2, 79, 81, § 191 sq.:

    res invectae ex terrā,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 5, 10:

    terra continens adventus hostium denuntiat,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 6:

    Massilia fere ex tribus oppidi partibus mari alluitur: reliqua quarta est, quae aditum habeat a terrā,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 1:

    cui parti (insulae) nulla est objecta terra,

    id. B. G. 5, 13:

    iter terrā petere,

    Cic. Planc. 40, 96; cf.:

    ipse terrā eodem pergit,

    Liv. 31, 16, 3:

    esse in terrā atque in tuto loco,

    on solid ground, Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 87:

    ex magnā jactatione terram videns,

    Cic. Mur. 2, 4: terrā marique, by land and by water (very freq.), id. Att. 9, 1, 3; id. Imp. Pomp. 19, 56; Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 9, 2; Sall. C. 13, 3; cf. Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120:

    insidiae terrā marique factae,

    id. Verr. 1, 2, 3;

    the form et terrā et mari is also class.,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 39, § 96 (B. and K. bracket the first et); 2, 5, 50, § 131; id. Mur. 15, 33; Liv. 37, 29, 5; Nep. Hann. 10, 2; id. Ham. 1, 2; id. Alcib. 1, 2; Sen. Ep 60, 2; 101, 4;

    for which also: bellum terrā et mari comparat,

    id. Att. 10, 4, 3:

    terrā ac mari,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 2, § 4:

    marique terrāque usque quāque quaeritat,

    Plaut. Poen. prol. 105:

    aut terrā aut mari,

    id. Ps. 1, 3, 83:

    mari atque terrā,

    Sall. C. 53, 2:

    mari ac terrā,

    Flor. 2, 8, 11:

    mari terrāque,

    Liv. 37, 11, 9; 37, 52, 3:

    natura sic ab his investigata est, ut nulla pars caelo, mari, terrā (ut poëtice loquar) praetermissa sit,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 4, 9:

    eorum, quae gignuntur e terrā, stirpes et stabilitatem dant iis, quae sustinent, et ex terrā sucum trahunt, etc.,

    id. N. D. 2, 47, 120:

    num qui nummi exciderunt, ere, tibi, quod sic terram Obtuere?

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 17:

    tollere saxa de terrā,

    Cic. Caecin. 21, 60:

    tam crebri ad terram accidebant, quam pira,

    Plaut. Poen. 2, 38; so,

    ad terram,

    id. Capt. 4, 2, 17; id. Pers. 2, 4, 22; id. Rud. 4, 3, 71:

    aliquem in terram statuere,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 18:

    ne quid in terram defluat,

    Cic. Lael. 16, 58:

    penitus terrae defigitur arbos,

    Verg. G. 2, 290; so. terrae (dat.), id. ib. 2, 318; id. A. 11, 87; Ov. M. 2, 347; Liv. 5, 51, 3; Plin. 14, 21, 27, § 133 al.:

    sub terris si jura deum,

    in the infernal regions, Prop. 3, 5 (4, 4), 39; cf.:

    mei sub terras ibit imago,

    Verg. A. 4, 654:

    genera terrae,

    kinds of earth, Plin. 35, 16, 53, § 191:

    Samia terra,

    Samian pottery clay, id. 28, 12, 53, § 194: terrae filius, son of earth, i. e. human being, Cic. Att. 1, 13, 4:

    terrā orti,

    natives of the soil, aborigines, autochthones, Quint. 3, 7, 26: cum aquam terramque ab Lacedaemoniis petierunt, water and earth (as a token of subjection), Liv. 35, 17, 7:

    terram edere,

    Cels. 2, 7, 7. —
    B.
    Personified, Terra, the Earth, as a goddess;

    usu. called Tellus, Magna Mater, Ceres, Cybele, etc.: jam si est Ceres a gerendo, Terra ipsa dea est et ita habetur: quae est enim alia Tellus?

    Cic. N. D. 3, 20, 52; cf. Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 5; Ov. F. 6, 299; 6. 460; Hyg. Fab. 55; 140; 152; Naev. 2, 16; Suet. Tib. 75. —
    II.
    In partic., a land, country, region, territory (cf.: regio, plaga, tractus): Laurentis terra, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 762 P. (Ann. v. 35 Vahl.):

    terra erilis patria,

    Plaut. Stich. 5. 2, 2; cf.:

    in nostrā terrā in Apuliā,

    id. Cas. prol. 72:

    tua,

    id. Men. 2, 1, 4:

    mea,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 128:

    in hac terrā,

    Cic. Lael. 4, 13:

    in eā terrā (sc. Sicilia),

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 106:

    terra Gallia,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 30:

    terra Italia,

    Liv. 25 7, 4 Drak. N. cr.; 29, 10, 5; 30, 32, 6; 38, 47 6; 39, 17, 2;

    42, 29, 1: Africa,

    id. 29, 23, 10 Hispania, id. 38, 58, 5:

    Pharsalia,

    id. 33, 6, 11. —In plur.:

    in quascumque terras,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 9:

    eae terrae,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 18, § 47:

    qui terras incolunt eas, in quibus, etc.,

    id. N. D. 2, 16, 42:

    abire in aliquas terras,

    id. Cat. 1, 8, 20:

    (Cimbri) alias terras petierunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77 et saep. — Esp., terrae, the earth, the world:

    pecunia tanta, quanta est in terris,

    in the whole earth, in the world, Cic. Agr. 2, 23, 62:

    quid erat in terris, ubi, etc.,

    id. Phil. 2, 19, 48; 2, 20, 50; 2, 23, 57; id. Cael. 5, 12:

    ruberes Viveret in terris te si quis avarior,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 157; Sen. Prov. 2, 9; so,

    aureus hanc vitam in terris Saturnus agebat,

    Verg. G. 2, 538:

    terrarum cura,

    id. ib. 1, 26. — Ante-class., also in terrā, in the world:

    quibus nunc in terrā melius est?

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 100:

    scelestiorem in terrā nullam esse alteram,

    id. Cist. 4, 1, 8; id. Mil. 1, 1, 52; 2, 3, 42; id. Bacch. 5, 2, 51; id. Aul. 5, 9, 12; id. Curc. 1, 2, 51.—Hence also the phrase orbis terrarum, the world, the whole world, all nations:

    quae orbem terrarum implevere famā,

    Plin. 36, 36, 13, § 76:

    Graecia in toto orbe terrarum potentissima,

    id. 18, 7, 12, § 65:

    cujus tres testes essent totum orbem terrarum nostro imperio teneri,

    Cic. Balb. 6, 16; but freq. also orbis terrarum, the world, i. e. the empire of Rome:

    orbis terrarum gentiumque omnium,

    id. Agr. 2, 13, 33; cf. id. Rosc. Am. 36, 103;

    while orbis terrae,

    the globe, the earth, the world, id. Phil. 13, 15, 30; id. Fam. 5, 7, 3; id. Fl. 41, 103; id. Agr. 1, 1, 2;

    but also with ref. to the Roman dominion,

    id. de Or. 3, 32, 131; id. Sull. 11, 33; id. Dom. 42, 110; id. Phil. 8, 3, 10; id. Off, 2, 8, 27; id. Cat. 1, 1, 3; cf.

    of the Senate: publicum orbis terrae consilium,

    id. Fam. 3, 8, 4; id. Cat. 1, 4, 9; id. Phil. 3, 14, 34; 4, 6, 14; 7, 7, 19;

    v. orbis: quoquo hinc asportabitur terrarum, certum est persequi,

    Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 18: ubi terrarum esses, ne suspicabar quidem, in what country, or where in the world, Cic. Att. 5, 10, 4, so, ubi terrarum, id. Rab. Post. 13, 37:

    ubicumque terrarum,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 55, § 143; id. Phil. 2, 44, 113.

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  • 10 terra

    terra (archaic tera, Varr. L. L. 5, 4, 21), ae ( gen. terras, Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P.: terraï, Enn. ap. Charis. p. 7 ib. (Ann. v. 479 Vahl.); Lucr. 1, 212; 1, 251; 2, 1063; 3, 989 et saep.), f. [perh. Sanscr. root tarsh-, to be dry, thirsty; Lat. torreo, torris; Germ Durst; Engl. thirst; prop. the dry land], the earth, opp. to the heavens, the sea, the air, etc.; land, ground, soil (cf.: tellus, solum).
    I.
    In gen.:

    principio terra universa cernatur, locata in mediā sede mundi, solida et globosa et undique ipsa in sese nutibus suis conglobata, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 98:

    terra in medio mundo sita,

    id. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:

    hunc statum esse hujus totius mundi atque naturae, rotundum ut caelum, terra ut media sit, eaque suā vi nutuque teneatur,

    id. de Or. 3, 45, 178:

    umbra terrae,

    id. Rep. 1, 14, 22:

    terrae motus,

    earthquakes, id. Div. 1, 18, 35; 1, 35, 78; cf. Sen. Q. N. 6, 1, 1 sqq.; Curt. 4, 4 fin.: Plin. 2, 79, 81, § 191 sq.:

    res invectae ex terrā,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 5, 10:

    terra continens adventus hostium denuntiat,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 6:

    Massilia fere ex tribus oppidi partibus mari alluitur: reliqua quarta est, quae aditum habeat a terrā,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 1:

    cui parti (insulae) nulla est objecta terra,

    id. B. G. 5, 13:

    iter terrā petere,

    Cic. Planc. 40, 96; cf.:

    ipse terrā eodem pergit,

    Liv. 31, 16, 3:

    esse in terrā atque in tuto loco,

    on solid ground, Plaut. Merc. 1, 2, 87:

    ex magnā jactatione terram videns,

    Cic. Mur. 2, 4: terrā marique, by land and by water (very freq.), id. Att. 9, 1, 3; id. Imp. Pomp. 19, 56; Vatin. ap. Cic. Fam. 5, 9, 2; Sall. C. 13, 3; cf. Cic. Ac. 2, 38, 120:

    insidiae terrā marique factae,

    id. Verr. 1, 2, 3;

    the form et terrā et mari is also class.,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 39, § 96 (B. and K. bracket the first et); 2, 5, 50, § 131; id. Mur. 15, 33; Liv. 37, 29, 5; Nep. Hann. 10, 2; id. Ham. 1, 2; id. Alcib. 1, 2; Sen. Ep 60, 2; 101, 4;

    for which also: bellum terrā et mari comparat,

    id. Att. 10, 4, 3:

    terrā ac mari,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 2, § 4:

    marique terrāque usque quāque quaeritat,

    Plaut. Poen. prol. 105:

    aut terrā aut mari,

    id. Ps. 1, 3, 83:

    mari atque terrā,

    Sall. C. 53, 2:

    mari ac terrā,

    Flor. 2, 8, 11:

    mari terrāque,

    Liv. 37, 11, 9; 37, 52, 3:

    natura sic ab his investigata est, ut nulla pars caelo, mari, terrā (ut poëtice loquar) praetermissa sit,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 4, 9:

    eorum, quae gignuntur e terrā, stirpes et stabilitatem dant iis, quae sustinent, et ex terrā sucum trahunt, etc.,

    id. N. D. 2, 47, 120:

    num qui nummi exciderunt, ere, tibi, quod sic terram Obtuere?

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 17:

    tollere saxa de terrā,

    Cic. Caecin. 21, 60:

    tam crebri ad terram accidebant, quam pira,

    Plaut. Poen. 2, 38; so,

    ad terram,

    id. Capt. 4, 2, 17; id. Pers. 2, 4, 22; id. Rud. 4, 3, 71:

    aliquem in terram statuere,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 18:

    ne quid in terram defluat,

    Cic. Lael. 16, 58:

    penitus terrae defigitur arbos,

    Verg. G. 2, 290; so. terrae (dat.), id. ib. 2, 318; id. A. 11, 87; Ov. M. 2, 347; Liv. 5, 51, 3; Plin. 14, 21, 27, § 133 al.:

    sub terris si jura deum,

    in the infernal regions, Prop. 3, 5 (4, 4), 39; cf.:

    mei sub terras ibit imago,

    Verg. A. 4, 654:

    genera terrae,

    kinds of earth, Plin. 35, 16, 53, § 191:

    Samia terra,

    Samian pottery clay, id. 28, 12, 53, § 194: terrae filius, son of earth, i. e. human being, Cic. Att. 1, 13, 4:

    terrā orti,

    natives of the soil, aborigines, autochthones, Quint. 3, 7, 26: cum aquam terramque ab Lacedaemoniis petierunt, water and earth (as a token of subjection), Liv. 35, 17, 7:

    terram edere,

    Cels. 2, 7, 7. —
    B.
    Personified, Terra, the Earth, as a goddess;

    usu. called Tellus, Magna Mater, Ceres, Cybele, etc.: jam si est Ceres a gerendo, Terra ipsa dea est et ita habetur: quae est enim alia Tellus?

    Cic. N. D. 3, 20, 52; cf. Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 5; Ov. F. 6, 299; 6. 460; Hyg. Fab. 55; 140; 152; Naev. 2, 16; Suet. Tib. 75. —
    II.
    In partic., a land, country, region, territory (cf.: regio, plaga, tractus): Laurentis terra, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 762 P. (Ann. v. 35 Vahl.):

    terra erilis patria,

    Plaut. Stich. 5. 2, 2; cf.:

    in nostrā terrā in Apuliā,

    id. Cas. prol. 72:

    tua,

    id. Men. 2, 1, 4:

    mea,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 128:

    in hac terrā,

    Cic. Lael. 4, 13:

    in eā terrā (sc. Sicilia),

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 106:

    terra Gallia,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 30:

    terra Italia,

    Liv. 25 7, 4 Drak. N. cr.; 29, 10, 5; 30, 32, 6; 38, 47 6; 39, 17, 2;

    42, 29, 1: Africa,

    id. 29, 23, 10 Hispania, id. 38, 58, 5:

    Pharsalia,

    id. 33, 6, 11. —In plur.:

    in quascumque terras,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 4, 9:

    eae terrae,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 18, § 47:

    qui terras incolunt eas, in quibus, etc.,

    id. N. D. 2, 16, 42:

    abire in aliquas terras,

    id. Cat. 1, 8, 20:

    (Cimbri) alias terras petierunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 77 et saep. — Esp., terrae, the earth, the world:

    pecunia tanta, quanta est in terris,

    in the whole earth, in the world, Cic. Agr. 2, 23, 62:

    quid erat in terris, ubi, etc.,

    id. Phil. 2, 19, 48; 2, 20, 50; 2, 23, 57; id. Cael. 5, 12:

    ruberes Viveret in terris te si quis avarior,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 157; Sen. Prov. 2, 9; so,

    aureus hanc vitam in terris Saturnus agebat,

    Verg. G. 2, 538:

    terrarum cura,

    id. ib. 1, 26. — Ante-class., also in terrā, in the world:

    quibus nunc in terrā melius est?

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 100:

    scelestiorem in terrā nullam esse alteram,

    id. Cist. 4, 1, 8; id. Mil. 1, 1, 52; 2, 3, 42; id. Bacch. 5, 2, 51; id. Aul. 5, 9, 12; id. Curc. 1, 2, 51.—Hence also the phrase orbis terrarum, the world, the whole world, all nations:

    quae orbem terrarum implevere famā,

    Plin. 36, 36, 13, § 76:

    Graecia in toto orbe terrarum potentissima,

    id. 18, 7, 12, § 65:

    cujus tres testes essent totum orbem terrarum nostro imperio teneri,

    Cic. Balb. 6, 16; but freq. also orbis terrarum, the world, i. e. the empire of Rome:

    orbis terrarum gentiumque omnium,

    id. Agr. 2, 13, 33; cf. id. Rosc. Am. 36, 103;

    while orbis terrae,

    the globe, the earth, the world, id. Phil. 13, 15, 30; id. Fam. 5, 7, 3; id. Fl. 41, 103; id. Agr. 1, 1, 2;

    but also with ref. to the Roman dominion,

    id. de Or. 3, 32, 131; id. Sull. 11, 33; id. Dom. 42, 110; id. Phil. 8, 3, 10; id. Off, 2, 8, 27; id. Cat. 1, 1, 3; cf.

    of the Senate: publicum orbis terrae consilium,

    id. Fam. 3, 8, 4; id. Cat. 1, 4, 9; id. Phil. 3, 14, 34; 4, 6, 14; 7, 7, 19;

    v. orbis: quoquo hinc asportabitur terrarum, certum est persequi,

    Ter. Phorm. 3, 3, 18: ubi terrarum esses, ne suspicabar quidem, in what country, or where in the world, Cic. Att. 5, 10, 4, so, ubi terrarum, id. Rab. Post. 13, 37:

    ubicumque terrarum,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 55, § 143; id. Phil. 2, 44, 113.

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  • 11 terra

        terra ae, f    [TERS-], the earth: locata in mediā sede mundi: umbra terrae.—Person., as a goddess, Terra, Earth, C., O.— The land: res invectae ex terrā: aditum habere ab terrā, Cs.: ipse terrā eodem pergit, L.: nationibus terrā marique imperare, by land and sea: mari terrāque bella commissa: et mari et terrā, N.: mari atque terrā, S.— The ground, earth: terrae motūs, earthquakes: quae gignuntur e terrā: mei sub terras ibit imago, i. e. to the underworld, V.— Soil, earth, ground: terrae filius, son of earth: aquam terramque ab Lacedaemoniis petere, water and earth (in token of subjection), L.: Sicco terram spuit ore viator, V.— A land, country, region, territory: mea, O.: in hac terrā: Gallia, Cs.: eae terrae: qui terras incolant eas, etc.: (Cimbri) alias terras petierunt, Cs.: Terrarum curam accipere, of the nations, V.: Ostendent terris hunc tantum fata, i. e. to men, V.—In the phrase, in terris, in all lands, on earth, in the world: pecunia quanta est in terris, in the world: ruberes, Viveret in terris te si quis avarior, H.—In the phrase, orbis terrarum, or orbis terrae, the world, whole world, all nations: totum orbem terrarum nostro imperio teneri: senatus, id est, orbis terrae consilium.— Plur gen., with adv. of place: Quoquo hinc asportabitur terrarum, to whatever part of the world, T.: ubi terrarum esses, where in the world.
    * * *
    earth, land, ground; country, region

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  • 12 consilium

    consĭlĭum, ii, n. [from con and root sal-; Sanscr. sar-; cf. consul], deliberation, consultation, a considering together, counsel (cf. concilium; very freq. in all periods and species of composition).
    I.
    Prop.:

    consulta sunt consilia,

    are finished, at an end, Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 7:

    quid in consilio consuluistis?

    id. Bacch. 1, 1, 6 Ritschl:

    consilium volo capere unā tecum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 66:

    neque pol consili locum habeo neque ad auxilium copiam,

    id. And. 2, 1, 20:

    cum aliquo consilia conferre,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 15, 38 (v. confero, I. B.):

    saepe in senatu consilia versata sunt,

    Quint. 12, 2, 21; 7, 4, 2:

    quasi vero consilii sit res, et non necesse sit, etc.,

    as if the matter were yet open for deliberation, Caes. B. G. 7, 38; cf. Nep. Con. 4, 2:

    quid efficere possis, tui consilii est,

    is for you to consider, Cic. Fam. 3, 2, 2:

    vestrum jam consilium est. non solum meum, quid sit vobis faciendum,

    id. ib. 14, 14, 1: quid aetati credendum sit, quid nomini, magni consilii est, id. Att. 15, 12, 2; cf.:

    nihil mihi adhuc accidit, quod majoris consilii esset,

    id. ib. 10, 1, 3:

    in consilio habere,

    Quint. 8, 2, 23:

    fit publici consilii particeps,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 2; cf. Quint. 12, 3, 1; 3, 8, 4:

    nocturna,

    Sall. C. 42, 2:

    arcanis ut interesset,

    Liv. 35, 18, 2 et saep.—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    In abstr.
    1.
    A conclusion made with consideration, a determination, resolution, measure, plan, purpose, intention, Quint. 6, 5, 3; cf.:

    consilium est aliquid faciendi aut non faciendi excogitata ratio,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 25, 36; 2, 9, 31:

    certum,

    Ter. And. 2, 3, 16:

    callidum,

    id. ib. 3, 4, 10:

    ut sunt Gallorum subita et repentina consilia,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    aliquid communi consilio agere,

    id. ib.:

    consilium communicaverunt perfeceruntque,

    Suet. Calig. 56:

    aedificandi consilium abicere,

    Cic. Att. 5, 11, 6; Liv. 33, 41, 5; Tac. A. 4, 4:

    deponere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 103.—And of the purpose. as opp. to the act, etc.:

    quod initio scripsi, totius facti tui judicium non tam ex consilio tuo quam ex eventu homines esse facturos,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 5:

    quasi exitus rerum, non hominum consilia, legibus vindicentur,

    id. Mil. 7, 19:

    mentem peccare, non corpus, et unde consilium afuerit culpam abesse,

    Liv. 1, 58, 9. —Often with epithets characterizing the person who forms the purpose, etc.:

    amentissimum,

    Cic. Att. 7, 10 init.:

    audax,

    Liv. 25, 38, 18; 35, 32, 13:

    fortissima cousilia,

    id. 25, 38, 18:

    fidele,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 3, 5; Curt. 6, 4, 8:

    providens,

    Gell. 3, 7, 8:

    malum,

    id. 4, 5, 5:

    temerarium,

    Vell. 2, 120, 2:

    incautum,

    Cic. Att. 8, 9, 3:

    lene,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 41:

    praeceps,

    Suet. Aug. 8:

    repudio quod consilium primum intenderam,

    Ter. And. 4, 3, 18:

    eo consilio, uti frumento Caesarem intercluderet,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 48; 2, 9; Cic. Fin. 1, 21, 72 fin.; Sall. C. 57, 1:

    quo consilio huc imus?

    Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 1;

    also: hoc consilio ut,

    Nep. Milt. 5, 3: privato consilio, on one's own account (opp. publico consilio, in the name or behalf of the state):

    qui contra consulem privato consilio exercitus comparaverunt,

    Cic. Phil. 3, 6, 14; Caes. B. C. 3, 14; Nep. Pelop. 1, 2.—Sometimes absol. consilio adverbially, intentionally, designedly:

    casu potius quam consilio,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 2, 8:

    consul, seu forte, seu consilio, Venusiam perfugit,

    Liv. 22, 49, 14; 35, 14, 4; Verg. A. 7, 216.—
    b.
    Esp. in the phrases,
    (α).
    Consilium capere, to form a purpose or plan, to resolve, decide, determine:

    neque, quid nunc consili capiam, scio, De virgine istac,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 27: consilium capere with a gen. gerund., Caes. B. G. 3, 2; 5, 29; Cic. Att. 5, 11, 6; Liv. 39, 51, 3; 43, 3, 7; 35, 34, 4; 10, 38, 6; Sall. C. 16, 4; Curt. 8, 6, 8; 8, 7, 1; Tac. A. 6, 26; Suet. Vesp. 6; Quint. 11, 3, 180; Just. 2, 13, 5; 34, 4, 1; cf. with gen.:

    profectionis et reversionis meae,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 1, 1.—With inf., Cic. Quint. 16, 53 fin.; Caes. B. G. 7, 71; Nep. Lys. 3, 1; Liv. 44, 11, 6 al.—With ut:

    capio consilium, ut senatum congerronum convocem,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 1, 8:

    consilium ceperunt plenum sceleris, ut nomen hujus deferrent,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 10, 28; id. Verr. 2, 1, 54, § 140:

    consilium cepi, ut antequam luceret exirem,

    id. Att. 7. 10; id. Tull. 14, 34; Liv. 25, 34, 7.—And with inf.:

    consilium cepit... iter in urbem patefacere,

    Liv. 44, 11, 7:

    hominis fortunas evertere,

    Cic. Quint. 16, 53:

    Heraclius capit consilium... non adesse ad judicium,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 17, § 41:

    ex oppido profugere,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 26; 7, 71; Just. 35, 1, 3.—
    (β).
    In the same sense, inire consilium, with similar construction:

    inita sunt consilia urbis delendae,

    Cic. Mur. 37, 80; 38, 81:

    regni occupandi consilium inire,

    Liv. 2, 8, 2; 6, 17, 7; 7, 38, 5:

    jus gentium cujus violandi causā consilium initum erat,

    id. 38, 25, 8; 4, 11, 4:

    sceleris conandi consilia inierat,

    Vell. 2, 35, 5; 2, 80, 6:

    Graeci consilium ineunt interrumpendi pontis,

    Just. 2, 13, 5; Suet. Calig. 48:

    iniit consilia reges Lacedaemoniorum tollere,

    Nep. Lys. 3, 1:

    consilia inibat, quemadmodum, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 43:

    de bello consilia inire incipiunt,

    id. ib. 7, 1:

    cum de recuperandā libertate consilium initum videretur,

    id. ib. 5, 27:

    consilia inita de regno,

    Liv. 4, 15, 4:

    atrox consilium init, ut, etc.,

    Tac. H. 3, 41.—
    (γ).
    Freq. consilium est, with and without inf., I purpose:

    ita facere,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 73; Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 44; Cic. Att. 5, 5, 1; Sall. C. 4, 1; 53, 6; Liv. 21, 63, 2; Sall. H. Fragm. 4, 61, 16 Dietsch. —Rarely with ut:

    ut filius Cum illà habitet... hoc nostrum consilium fuit,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 8, 41:

    ea uti acceptā mercede deseram, non est consilium,

    Sall. J. 85, 8; and absol.:

    quid sui consilii sit, ostendit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 21.—Hence,
    c.
    In partic., in milit. lang., a warlike measure, device, stratagem: consilium imperatorium quod Graeci stratêgêma appellant, Cic. N. D. 3, 6, 15; so Caes. B. G. 7, 22; Nep. Dat. 6, 8; id. Iphicr. 1, 2; cf.:

    opportunus consiliis locus (= insidiis),

    Quint. 5, 10, 37.—
    d.
    With special reference to the person for whose advantage a measure is devised, counsel, advice:

    tu quidem antehac aliis solebas dare consilia mutua,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 98; so,

    dare,

    Ter. And. 2, 1, 9:

    quid das consili?

    Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 93:

    Cethegum minus ei fidele consilium dedisse,

    Cic. Clu. 31, 85:

    vos lene consilium datis,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 41; 3, 5, 45 et saep.:

    juvabo aut re aut operā aut consilio bono,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 17;

    imitated by Ter.: aut consolando aut consilio aut re juvero,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 34 (quoted ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 10, 4); cf. Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 29; Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 2; 15, 2, 2; id. Att. 13, 31, 3:

    te hortor ut omnia moderere prudentiā tuā, ne te auferant aliorum consilia,

    id. Fam. 2, 7, 1:

    sin aliquid impertivit tibi sui consilii,

    id. ib. 5, 2, 9:

    consiliis, non curribus utere nostris,

    Ov. M. 2, 146:

    facile ratio tam salubris consilii accepta est,

    Curt. 3, 7, 10:

    saniora consilia pati,

    id. 4, 1, 9.—
    2.
    As a mental quality, understanding, judgment, wisdom, sense, penetration, prudence:

    et dominari in corpore toto Consilium quod nos animum mentemque vocamus,

    Lucr. 3, 139; 3, 450:

    acta illa res est animo virili, consilio puerili,

    Cic. Att. 14, 21, 3; cf. id. Caecin. 7, 18:

    ut popularis cupiditas a consilio principum dissideret,

    id. Sest. 49, 103:

    majore studio quam consilio ad bellum proficisci,

    Sall. H. 2, 96, 4 Dietsch:

    res forte quam consilio melius gestae,

    id. J. 92, 6:

    quae quanto consilio gerantur, nullo consilio adsequi possumus,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 38, 97:

    simul consilium cum re amisisti?

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 10; cf.:

    miseros prudentia prima relinquit, Et sensus cum re consiliumque fugit,

    Ov. P. 4, 12, 48:

    mulieres omnes propter infirmitatem consilii majores in tutorum potestate esse voluerunt,

    Cic. Mur. 12, 27:

    vir et consilii magni et virtutis,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 5:

    cum plus in illo senili animo non consilii modo sed etiam virtutis esse dicerent,

    Liv. 4, 13, 13; so,

    tam iners, tam nulli consili Sum,

    Ter. And. 3, 5, 2:

    est hoc principium improbi animi, miseri ingenii, nulli consilii,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 48:

    omnes gravioris aetatis, in quibus aliquid consilii aut dignitatis fuit,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 16; cf. Ov. M. 6, 40:

    misce stultitiam consiliis brevem,

    Hor. C. 4, 12, 27:

    quae res in se neque consilium neque modum Habet ullum, eam consilio regere non potes,

    Ter. Eun. 1, 1, 13. —
    b.
    Poet., transf., of inanim. things:

    consilii inopes ignes,

    indiscreet, Ov. M. 9, 746:

    vis consili expers,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 65; id. S. 2, 3, 266.—
    B.
    In concr., the persons who deliberate, a council; of the Roman senate:

    senatum, id est orbis terrae consilium, delere gestit,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 6, 14; id. Fam. 3, 8, 4; id. de Or. 2, 82, 333; id. Sest. 65, 137:

    summum consilium orbis terrae,

    id. Phil. 7, 7, 19; Liv. 1, 8, 7; 23, 22, 2; Vell. 1, 8, 6:

    di prohibeant, ut hoc, quod majores consilium publicum vocari voluerunt, praesidium sectorum existimetur,

    i. e. a court of justice, Cic. Rosc. Am. 52, 151; cf.:

    qui ex civitate in senatum propter dignitatem, ex senatu in hoc consilium delecti estis propter severitatem,

    id. ib. 3, 8.—Of the division of the centumviri, who sat for ordinary cases in four consilia:

    sedebant centum et octoginta judices, tot enim quattuor consiliis colliguntur,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 33, 2:

    omnibus non solum consiliis sed etiam sententiis superior discessit,

    Val. Max. 7, 7, 1:

    Galba consilio celeriter convocato sententias exquirere coepit,

    a council of war, Caes. B. G. 3, 3; cf.:

    consilio advocato,

    Liv. 25, 31, 3; 43, 22, 9 al.:

    castrense,

    id. 44, 35, 4:

    mittunt (Carthaginienses) triginta seniorum principes: id erat sanctius apud illos consilium,

    id. 30, 16, 3; cf. id. 35, 34, 2:

    consilium Jovis,

    Hor. C. 3, 25, 6:

    bonorum atque sapientium,

    Quint. 3, 8, 2 al. —
    b.
    Facetiously:

    paulisper tace, Dum ego mihi consilia in animum convoco, et dum consulo,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 44.—
    c.
    (Acc. to II. A. [p. 433] 1. c.) A counsellor:

    ille ferox hortator pugnae consiliumque fuit,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 32:

    Clymene, Aethraque, Quae mihi sunt comites consiliumque duae,

    id. H. 16 (17), 268; id. F. 3, 276.

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  • 13 meridiana

    mĕrīdĭānus, a, um, adj. [id.], of or belonging to mid-day, mid-day-.
    I.
    (Class.) Tempus, mid-day, noon, Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17:

    sol,

    Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 86:

    somnus,

    id. Ep. 9, 40, 2; Lact. 2, 9, 9.—Hence, as subst.: mĕ-rīdĭāni, sc. gladiatores, mid-day combatants, gladiators who fought at mid-day, Suet. Claud. 34.—In abl. adv.: mĕrīdĭā-nō, sc. tempore, at mid-day, Plin. 2, 26, 25, § 96; 9, 8, 8, § 25.—
    II.
    Transf., of or belonging to the south or south side, southern, southerly, meridional:

    ager spectat ad meridianam caeli partem,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 1:

    pars orbis, opp. septentrionalis,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 4:

    plaga,

    Plin. 2, 11, 8, § 50; Lact. 2, 9:

    orbis,

    Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 42:

    circulus,

    the equator, Sen. Q. N. 5, 17:

    latus tabernaculi,

    Vulg. Exod. 26, 35.— Subst.: mĕrīdĭānum, i, n., the south, Vell. 2, 126, 3; Vulg. Eccli. 34, 19; id. Act. 8, 26.— mĕrīdĭāna, ōrum, n., southern places or parts:

    in meridianis Indiae,

    Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 24.

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  • 14 meridiani

    mĕrīdĭānus, a, um, adj. [id.], of or belonging to mid-day, mid-day-.
    I.
    (Class.) Tempus, mid-day, noon, Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17:

    sol,

    Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 86:

    somnus,

    id. Ep. 9, 40, 2; Lact. 2, 9, 9.—Hence, as subst.: mĕ-rīdĭāni, sc. gladiatores, mid-day combatants, gladiators who fought at mid-day, Suet. Claud. 34.—In abl. adv.: mĕrīdĭā-nō, sc. tempore, at mid-day, Plin. 2, 26, 25, § 96; 9, 8, 8, § 25.—
    II.
    Transf., of or belonging to the south or south side, southern, southerly, meridional:

    ager spectat ad meridianam caeli partem,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 1:

    pars orbis, opp. septentrionalis,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 4:

    plaga,

    Plin. 2, 11, 8, § 50; Lact. 2, 9:

    orbis,

    Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 42:

    circulus,

    the equator, Sen. Q. N. 5, 17:

    latus tabernaculi,

    Vulg. Exod. 26, 35.— Subst.: mĕrīdĭānum, i, n., the south, Vell. 2, 126, 3; Vulg. Eccli. 34, 19; id. Act. 8, 26.— mĕrīdĭāna, ōrum, n., southern places or parts:

    in meridianis Indiae,

    Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 24.

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  • 15 meridiano

    mĕrīdĭānus, a, um, adj. [id.], of or belonging to mid-day, mid-day-.
    I.
    (Class.) Tempus, mid-day, noon, Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17:

    sol,

    Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 86:

    somnus,

    id. Ep. 9, 40, 2; Lact. 2, 9, 9.—Hence, as subst.: mĕ-rīdĭāni, sc. gladiatores, mid-day combatants, gladiators who fought at mid-day, Suet. Claud. 34.—In abl. adv.: mĕrīdĭā-nō, sc. tempore, at mid-day, Plin. 2, 26, 25, § 96; 9, 8, 8, § 25.—
    II.
    Transf., of or belonging to the south or south side, southern, southerly, meridional:

    ager spectat ad meridianam caeli partem,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 1:

    pars orbis, opp. septentrionalis,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 4:

    plaga,

    Plin. 2, 11, 8, § 50; Lact. 2, 9:

    orbis,

    Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 42:

    circulus,

    the equator, Sen. Q. N. 5, 17:

    latus tabernaculi,

    Vulg. Exod. 26, 35.— Subst.: mĕrīdĭānum, i, n., the south, Vell. 2, 126, 3; Vulg. Eccli. 34, 19; id. Act. 8, 26.— mĕrīdĭāna, ōrum, n., southern places or parts:

    in meridianis Indiae,

    Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 24.

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  • 16 meridianum

    mĕrīdĭānus, a, um, adj. [id.], of or belonging to mid-day, mid-day-.
    I.
    (Class.) Tempus, mid-day, noon, Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17:

    sol,

    Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 86:

    somnus,

    id. Ep. 9, 40, 2; Lact. 2, 9, 9.—Hence, as subst.: mĕ-rīdĭāni, sc. gladiatores, mid-day combatants, gladiators who fought at mid-day, Suet. Claud. 34.—In abl. adv.: mĕrīdĭā-nō, sc. tempore, at mid-day, Plin. 2, 26, 25, § 96; 9, 8, 8, § 25.—
    II.
    Transf., of or belonging to the south or south side, southern, southerly, meridional:

    ager spectat ad meridianam caeli partem,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 1:

    pars orbis, opp. septentrionalis,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 4:

    plaga,

    Plin. 2, 11, 8, § 50; Lact. 2, 9:

    orbis,

    Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 42:

    circulus,

    the equator, Sen. Q. N. 5, 17:

    latus tabernaculi,

    Vulg. Exod. 26, 35.— Subst.: mĕrīdĭānum, i, n., the south, Vell. 2, 126, 3; Vulg. Eccli. 34, 19; id. Act. 8, 26.— mĕrīdĭāna, ōrum, n., southern places or parts:

    in meridianis Indiae,

    Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 24.

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  • 17 meridianus

    mĕrīdĭānus, a, um, adj. [id.], of or belonging to mid-day, mid-day-.
    I.
    (Class.) Tempus, mid-day, noon, Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17:

    sol,

    Plin. 12, 19, 42, § 86:

    somnus,

    id. Ep. 9, 40, 2; Lact. 2, 9, 9.—Hence, as subst.: mĕ-rīdĭāni, sc. gladiatores, mid-day combatants, gladiators who fought at mid-day, Suet. Claud. 34.—In abl. adv.: mĕrīdĭā-nō, sc. tempore, at mid-day, Plin. 2, 26, 25, § 96; 9, 8, 8, § 25.—
    II.
    Transf., of or belonging to the south or south side, southern, southerly, meridional:

    ager spectat ad meridianam caeli partem,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 1:

    pars orbis, opp. septentrionalis,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 4:

    plaga,

    Plin. 2, 11, 8, § 50; Lact. 2, 9:

    orbis,

    Plin. 13, 4, 9, § 42:

    circulus,

    the equator, Sen. Q. N. 5, 17:

    latus tabernaculi,

    Vulg. Exod. 26, 35.— Subst.: mĕrīdĭānum, i, n., the south, Vell. 2, 126, 3; Vulg. Eccli. 34, 19; id. Act. 8, 26.— mĕrīdĭāna, ōrum, n., southern places or parts:

    in meridianis Indiae,

    Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 24.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > meridianus

  • 18 pacator

    pācātor, ōris, m. [id.], a peace-maker, pacificator, subjugator (post-Aug.):

    gentium,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 15, 6:

    terrarum,

    id. ib. 1, 13, 3:

    orbis,

    id. Herc. Oet. 1990:

    terrae Iberae,

    Sil. 16, 246:

    Nemeae,

    id. 2, 483:

    Rheni,

    Claud. Laud. Stil. 3, 13: orbis, Num. ap. Eckh. D. N. 7, p. 190.

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  • 19 signifer

    signĭfer, fĕra, fĕrum, adj. [signumfero].
    I.
    In gen., sign-bearing, imagebearing, i.e. bearing signs, figures, or images ( poet.): puppis, i.e. adorned or painted with images, Luc. 3, 558; so,

    crater,

    Val. Fl. 1, 337:

    manus,

    giving signals, Amm. 27, 9, 7.—
    II.
    In partic. (class.).
    A.
    Bearing the heavenly signs or constellations, starry:

    aether,

    Lucr. 6, 481:

    caelum,

    Luc. 7, 363; 8, 172: orbis, qui Graece zôdiakos dicitur, the zodiac, Cic. Div. 2, 42, 89; so,

    orbis,

    Lucr. 5, 691; Sen. Q. N. 7, 11, 8;

    for which also, polus,

    Luc. 3, 254; Amm. 26, 1, 1; and subst. signifer, the sky, the heavens, etc., Sen. Q. N. 7, 24, 1; 7, 12, 8; Vitr. 6, 1; Plin. 2, 10, 7, § 48; Claud. in Rufin. 1, 365 al.—
    B.
    In milit. lang., subst.: signĭfer, fĕri, m.
    1.
    Lit., a standard-bearer, ensign:

    signifero interfecto, signo amisso, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 25; id. B. C. 3, 74; Cic. Div. 1, 35, 77; Liv. 6, 8; 22, 3; Ov. Am. 2, 12, 14.—
    2.
    Transf., leader, head, chief, etc.:

    nostrae causae duces et quasi signiferi,

    Cic. Planc. 30, 74:

    signifer juventutis,

    id. Sull. 12, 34; id. Mur. 25, 50; id. Att. 2, 1, 7; Suet. Ner. 26; id. Vit. Luc.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > signifer

  • 20 theatrum

    thĕātrum, i, n., = theatron, a playhouse, theatre (cf.: scena, spectaculum, ludus).
    I.
    Lit.:

    num theatrum, gymnasia, porticus, etc.... rem publicam efficiebat?

    Cic. Rep. 3, 32, 44:

    theatrum ut commune sit,

    id. Fin. 3, 20, 67:

    castra munita... alterā (ex parte) a theatro, quod est ante oppidum,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 25; Nep. Reg. 2, 1:

    populi sensus maxime theatro et spectaculis perspectus est,

    Cic. Att. 2, 19, 3:

    aliquid totius theatri clamore dicere,

    id. ib.:

    consessus theatri,

    id. Tusc. 1, 16, 37:

    in vacuo laetus sessor plausorque theatro,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 130; Ov. A. A. 1, 497:

    hos arto stipata theatro Spectat Roma potens,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 60:

    Philippus in acie tutior quam in theatro fuit,

    Curt. 9, 6, 25; cf. Vitr. 5, 3, 1 sqq.; Verg. A. 1, 427; Liv. Epit. 48 fin.; Val. Max. 2, 4, 2:

    exeamus e theatro,

    i. e. cease to speak of actors, Cic. N. D. 3, 30, 74.—Of the Greek theatre, which served as a place for public meetings, Cic. Fl. 7, 16; Liv. 24, 39, 1; 33, 28, 4; Tac. H. 2, 80; Nep. Timol. 4, 2; Vulg. Act. 19, 29; 19, 31.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    In gen., any open space for exhibiting martial games, Verg. A. 5, 288; 5, 664.—
    2.
    Like our theatre, for the spectators assembled in a theatre, a theatrical audience:

    frequentissimum,

    Cic. Div. 1, 28, 59:

    consensus theatri,

    id. Phil. 1, 12, 30:

    tunc est commovendum theatrum, cum ventum est ad ipsum illud Plaudite,

    Quint. 6, 1, 52.— Plur.:

    qui (modi) totis theatris maestitiam inferunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 106; id. de Or. 3, 50, 196:

    tota saepe theatra exclamasse barbare,

    Quint. 1, 6, 45; cf.:

    spissa theatra,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 41.—
    II.
    Trop., a place of exhibition, theatre, stage, for any public act:

    nullum theatrum virtuti conscientia majus est,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 64:

    magno theatro (ea familiaritas) spectata est,

    openly, publicly, id. Fam. 12, 29, 1; cf.:

    quasi in aliquo terrarum orbis theatro versari,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 35; id. Brut. 2, 6:

    in theatro terrarum orbis esse,

    Curt. 9, 6, 21:

    optimus quisque praeceptor frequentiā gaudet ac majore se theatro dignum putat,

    Quint. 1, 2, 9.

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