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  • 1 Leve fit, quod bene fertur, onus

    • The burden is made light which is borne well. (Ovid)

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  • 2 Onus probandi

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  • 3 onus

    ŏnus (in good MSS. also wr. hŏnus), ĕris, n. [etym. dub.; cf. Sanscr. anas, a wagon for freight], a load, burden (cf. pondus).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    oneris maximi pondus,

    Vitr. 10, 8:

    onus sustinere,

    Plaut. As. 3, 3, 68:

    cum gravius dorso subiit onus (asellus), Hor S. 1, 9, 20: tanti oneris turris,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 30: ad minimum redigi onus, Ov M. 14, 149.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Of goods, baggage, etc., a load, lading, freight, cargo:

    insula Delos, quo omnes undique cum mercibus atque oneribus commeabant,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 18, 55:

    onera afferuntur,

    Plin. 6, 23, 26, § 104:

    (naves) ad onera et ad multitudinem jumentorum transportandam paulo latiores,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 1, 2:

    jumentis onera deponere,

    loads, packs, id. B. C. 1, 80.—
    2.
    Poet., the burden of the womb, the fœtus, embryo:

    gravidi ventris,

    Ov. Am. 2, 13, 1; id. F. 2, 452; id. H. 4, 58; Phaedr. 1, 18, 5. —
    3.
    The excrements:

    ciborum onera reddere,

    Plin. 8, 27, 41, § 97:

    duri ventris solvere,

    Mart. 13, 29, 2.—
    II.
    Trop
    A.
    A burden, in respect of property, i. e. a tax or an expense (usually in the plur.):

    municipium maximis oneribus pressum,

    Cic. Fam. 13, 7, 2:

    haec onera in dites a pauperibus inclinata,

    Liv. 1, 43:

    patria,

    Suet. Calig. 42:

    haerere in explicandis oneribus,

    id. Dom. 12 init.:

    oneribus novis turbantur provinciae,

    Tac. A. 4, 6.—
    B.
    A load, burden, weight, charge, trouble, difficulty of any kind (so most freq. in Cic.; cf. molestia): magni sunt oneris;

    quicquid imponas, vehunt,

    capable of bearing great burdens, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 95:

    quae (senectus) plerisque senibus sic odiosa est, ut onus se Aetnā gravius dicant sustinere,

    Cic. Sen. 2, 4:

    onus atque munus magnum,

    id. de Or. 1, 25, 116:

    hoc onus si vos adlevabitis,

    id. Rosc. Am. 4, 10:

    officii,

    id. ib.:

    probandi,

    the burden of proof, obligation to prove, Dig. 31, 1, 22; Cic. Rep. 1, 23, 37:

    oneri esse,

    to be a burden, Liv. 23, 43; Vulg. 2 Reg. 15, 33:

    neque eram nescius, quantis oneribus premerere susceptarum rerum,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 2:

    epici carminis onera lyrā sustinere,

    Quint. 10, 1, 62.—
    C.
    (Eccl. Lat.) The burden of a prophecy, the woes predicted against any one:

    Babylonis,

    Vulg. Isa. 13, 1:

    Tyri,

    id. ib. 23, 1.—With subj.gen.:

    Domini,

    Vulg. Jer. 23, 33:

    verbi Domini,

    id. Zach. 12, 1.

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  • 4 onus

        onus eris, n    [AN-], a load, burden: tanta onera navium, ships of so great burden, Cs.: clipei ingens, V.: minimum, O.: gravius dorso, heavier than he can carry, H.—A load, lading, freight, cargo: cum oneribus commeabant: iumentis onera deponere, packs, Cs.—The burden of the womb, foetus, embryo: gravidi ventris, O., Ph.—Fig., a burden, tax, expense: quod vobis oneris imposuit lex: municipium maximis oneribus pressum: haec onera in dites a pauperibus inclinata, L.: exempti oneribus, Ta.—A load, burden, weight, charge, trouble, difficulty: Paupertas mihi onus visumst, T.: his graviora onera iniungebat, Cs.: onus se Aetnā gravius sustinere: hic onus horret, H.: quibus coger oneri esse, to be a burden, S.
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    load, burden; cargo

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  • 5 fascis

    fascis, is, m. [cf. phakelos, fascia, but v fido], a bundle of wood, twigs, straw, reeds, etc.
    I.
    A fagot, fascine; a packet, parcel.
    A.
    In gen. (rare):

    fasces stramentorum ac virgultorum,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 15, 6:

    lignorum,

    Tac. A. 13, 35:

    magno comites in fasce libelli,

    Juv. 7, 107:

    tot crimina, tot reos uno velut fasce complecti,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 9.— Trop., of a crowd of people, Vulg. Isa. 24, 22.—
    B.
    A burden, load:

    Romanus in armis Injusto sub fasce viam cum carpit,

    i. e. soldiers' baggage, Verg. G. 3, 347; cf. Quint. 11, 3, 26 Spald.:

    (apes) saepe ultro animam sub fasce dedēre,

    under the burden, Verg. G. 4, 204:

    ego hoc te fasce levabo,

    id. E. 9, 65:

    venales humero fasces portare,

    id. M. 80.—
    II.
    In partic., in plur. fasces, a bundle carried before the highest magistrates, and consisting of rods and an axe, with which [p. 727] criminals were scourged and beheaded.
    A.
    Prop.:

    lictores duo, duo viminei fasces virgarum,

    Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 26:

    ut sibi (Tullo Hostilio) duodecim lictores cum fascibus anteire liceret, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 17:

    anteibant lictores cum fascibus duobus,

    id. Agr. 2, 34, 93:

    fasces praetoribus praeferuntur,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 9, § 22:

    Publicola statim secures de fascibus demi jussit,

    id. Rep. 2, 31: tum demissi populo fasces, lowered (as a mark of respect) before the people, id. ib. 1, 40, 62; cf.:

    P. Valerius fasces primus demitti jussit,

    id. ib. 2, 31;

    for which: (P. Valerius) summissis fascibus in contionem escendit,

    Liv. 2, 7, 7; cf.

    under B.: paulo ante dimissi fasces,

    surrendered, Plin. Pan. 61, 7:

    praecedebant incompta signa, versi fasces, at the funeral of Germanicus,

    Tac. A. 3, 2 init.:

    neque in litteris, neque in fascibus insignia laureae praetulit,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 71, 3; cf.:

    visus C. Marius cum fascibus laureatis,

    Cic. Div. 1, 28, 59; so,

    laureati,

    id. Att. 8, 3, 5:

    imperatorii,

    Tac. A. 13, 9.—
    2.
    Meton., a high office, esp. the consulship ( poet.):

    qui petere a populo fasces saevasque secures Imbibit,

    Lucr. 3, 1009:

    illum non populi fasces, non purpura regum Flexit,

    Verg. G. 2, 495:

    ut si Detulerit fasces indigno, detrahet idem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 34; id. S. 1, 6, 97:

    et titulis et fascibus olim Major habebatur donandi gloria,

    Juv. 5, 110; Sil. 11, 152.—Of royalty:

    diadema Quirini Et fasces meruit,

    Juv. 8, 260.—
    * B.
    Trop., to give place, to acknowledge one's inferiority:

    cum tibi aetas nostra jam cederet fascesque summitteret,

    Cic. Brut. 6, 22.

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  • 6 sum

        sum (2d pers. es, or old ēs; old subj praes. siem, siēs, siet, sient, for sim, etc., T.; fuat for sit, T., V., L.; imperf. often forem, forēs, foret, forent, for essem, etc.; fut. escunt for erunt, C.), fuī (fūvimus for fuimus, Enn. ap. C.), futūrus ( inf fut. fore or futūrum esse, C.), esse    [ES-; FEV-]. —    I. As a predicate, asserting existence, to be, exist, live: ut id aut esse dicamus aut non esse: flumen est Arar, quod, etc., Cs.: homo nequissimus omnium qui sunt, qui fuerunt: arbitrari, me nusquam aut nullum fore: fuimus Troes, fuit Ilium, V.—Of place, to be, be present, be found, stay, live: cum non liceret Romae quemquam esse: cum essemus in castris: deinceps in lege est, ut, etc.: erat nemo, quicum essem libentius quam tecum: sub uno tecto esse, L.—Of circumstances or condition, to be, be found, be situated, be placed: Sive erit in Tyriis, Tyrios laudabis amictūs, i. e. is attired, O.: in servitute: in magno nomine et gloriā: in vitio: Hic in noxiāst, T.: in pace, L.: (statua) est et fuit totā Graeciā summo honore: ego sum spe bonā: rem illam suo periculo esse, at his own risk: omnem reliquam spem in impetu esse equitum, L.—In 3 d pers., followed by a pron rel., there is (that) which, there are (persons) who, there are (things) which, some.—With indic. (the subject conceived as definite): est quod me transire oportet, there is a (certain) reason why I must, etc., T.: sunt item quae appellantur alces, there are creatures also, which, etc., Cs.: sunt qui putant posse te non decedere, some think: Sunt quibus in satirā videor nimis acer, H.—With subj. (so usu. in prose, and always with a subject conceived as indefinite): sunt, qui putent esse mortem... sunt qui censeant, etc.: est isdem de rebus quod dici possit subtilius: sunt qui Crustis et pomis viduas venentur avaras, H.—With dat, to belong, pertain, be possessed, be ascribed: fingeret fallacias, Unde esset adulescenti amicae quod daret, by which the youth might have something to give, T.: est igitur homini cum deo similitudo, man has some resemblance: Privatus illis census erat brevis, H.: Troia et huic loco nomen est, L.—Ellipt.: Nec rubor est emisse palam (sc. ei), nor is she ashamed, O.: Neque testimoni dictio est (sc. servo), has no right to be a witness, T.—With cum and abl of person, to have to do with, be connected with: tecum nihil rei nobis est, we have nothing to do with you, T.: si mihi tecum minus esset, quam est cum tuis omnibus.—With ab and abl of person, to be of, be the servant of, follow, adhere to, favor, side with: Ab Andriā est ancilla haec, T.: sed vide ne hoc, Scaevola, totum sit a me, makes for me.— With pro, to be in favor of, make for: (iudicia) partim nihil contra Habitum valere, partim etiam pro hoc esse.—With ex, to consist of, be made up of: (creticus) qui est ex longā et brevi et longā: duo extremi chorei sunt, id est, e singulis longis et brevibus.— To be real, be true, be a fact, be the case, be so: sunt ista, Laeli: est ut dicis, inquam: verum esto: esto, granted, V.—Esp. in phrases, est ut, it is the case that, is true that, is possible that, there is reason for: sin est, ut velis Manere illam apud te, T.: est, ut id maxime deceat: futurum esse ut omnes pellerentur, Cs.: magis est ut ipse moleste ferat errasse se, quam ut reformidet, etc., i. e. he has more reason for being troubled... than for dreading, etc.: ille erat ut odisset defensorem, etc., he certainly did hate.—In eo esse ut, etc., to be in a condition to, be possible that, be about to, be on the point of ( impers. or with indef subj.): cum iam in eo esset, ut in muros evaderet miles, when the soldiers were on the point of scaling, L.: cum res non in eo essent ut, etc., L.—Est ubi, there is a time when, sometimes: est, ubi id isto modo valeat.—Est quod, there is reason to, is occasion to: etsi magis est, quod gratuler tibi, quam quod te rogem, I have more reason to: est quod referam ad consilium: sin, etc., L.: non est quod multa loquamur, H.—Est cur, there is reason why: quid erat cur Milo optaret, etc., what cause had Milo for wishing? etc.—With inf, it is possible, is allowed, is permitted, one may: Est quādam prodire tenus, si non datur ultra, H.: scire est liberum Ingenium atque animum, T.: neque est te fallere quicquam, V.: quae verbo obiecta, verbo negare sit, L.: est videre argentea vasa, Ta.: fuerit mihi eguisse aliquando tuae amicitiae, S.—Of events, to be, happen, occur, befall, take place: illa (solis defectio) quae fuit regnante Romulo: Amabo, quid tibi est? T.: quid, si... futurum nobis est? L.— To come, fall, reach, be brought, have arrived: ex eo tempore res esse in vadimonium coepit: quae ne in potestatem quidem populi R. esset, L.—    II. As a copula, to be: et praeclara res est et sumus otiosi: non sum ita hebes, ut istud dicam: Nos numerus sumus, a mere number, H.: sic, inquit, est: est ut dicis: frustra id inceptum Volscis fuit, L.: cum in convivio comiter et iucunde fuisses: quod in maritimis facillime sum, am very glad to be.—With gen part., to be of, belong to: qui eiusdem civitatis fuit, N.: qui Romanae partis erant, L.: ut aut amicorum aut inimicorum Campani simus, L.— With gen possess., to belong to, pertain to, be of, be the part of, be peculiar to, be characteristic of, be the duty of: audiant eos, quorum summa est auctoritas apud, etc., who possess: ea ut civitatis Rhodiorum essent, L.: Aemilius, cuius tum fasces erant, L.: plebs novarum rerum atque Hannibalis tota esse, were devoted to, L.: negavit moris esse Graecorum, ut, etc.—With pron possess.: est tuum, Cato, videre quid agatur: fuit meum quidem iam pridem rem p. lugere.—With gerundive: quae res evertendae rei p. solerent esse, which were the usual causes of ruin to the state: qui utilia ferrent, quaeque aequandae libertatis essent, L.— With gen. or abl. of quality, to be of, be possessed of, be characterized by, belong to, have, exercise: nimium me timidum, nullius consili fuisse confiteor: Sulla gentis patriciae nobilis fuit, S.: civitas magnae auctoritatis, Cs.: refer, Cuius fortunae (sit), H.: nec magni certaminis ea dimicatio fuit, L.: bellum variā victoriā fuit, S.: tenuissimā valetudine esse, Cs.: qui capite et superciliis semper est rasis.—With gen. or abl. of price or value, to be of, be valued at, stand at, be appreciated, cost: videtur esse quantivis preti, T.: ager nunc multo pluris est, quam tunc fuit: magni erunt mihi tuae litterae: sextante sal et Romae et per totam Italiam erat, was worth, L.—With dat predic., to express definition or purpose, to serve for, be taken as, be regarded as, be felt to be: vitam hanc rusticam tu probro et crimini putas esse oportere, ought to be regarded as: eo natus sum ut Iugurthae scelerum ostentui essem, S.: ipsa res ad levandam annonam impedimento fuerat, L.—With second dat of pers.: quo magis quae agis curae sunt mihi, T.: illud Cassianum, ‘cui bono fuerit,’ the inquiry of Cassius, ‘ for whose benefit was it ’: haec tam parva civitas praedae tibi et quaestui fuit.— To be sufficient for, be equal to, be fit: sciant patribus aeque curae fuisse, ne, etc., L.: ut divites conferrent, qui oneri ferendo essent, such as were able to bear the burden, L.: cum solvendo aere (old dat. for aeri) alieno res p. non esset, L.—With ellips. of aeri: tu nec solvendo eras, wast unable to pay.—With ad, to be of use for, serve for: res quae sunt ad incendia, Cs.: valvae, quae olim ad ornandum templum erant maxime.—With de, to be of, treat concerning, relate to: liber, qui est de animo.—In the phrase, id est, or hoc est, in explanations, that is, that is to say, I mean: sed domum redeamus, id est ad nostros revertamur: vos autem, hoc est populus R., etc., S.
    * * *
    highest, the top of; greatest; last; the end of

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  • 7 tergum

    tergum, i ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose also tergus, ŏris), n. ( masc.:

    familiarem tergum,

    Plaut. As. 2, 2, 53; cf. Non. 227, 23) [cf. Gr. trachêlos, neck; perh. root trechô, to run], the back of men or beasts (syn. dor sum).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    Form tergum:

    dabitur pol supplicium mihi de tergo vestre,

    Plaut. As. 2, 4, 75:

    vae illis virgis miseris quae hodie in tergo morientur meo,

    id. Capt 3, 4, 117: manibus ad tergum rejectis, Asin ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3:

    boum terga,

    id. N D. 2, 63, 159; cf. tergo poenae pendere Ter. Heaut. 4, 4, 6:

    tergo ac capite puniri, Liv 3, 55, 14.—Of cranes eaeque in tergo praevolantium Colla reponunt,

    Cic. N. D. 2 49, 125. —

    Of the dolphin, Ov F 2, 113.— Of the crocodile: ejus terga cataphracta,

    Amm. 22, 15, 16.—
    (β).
    Form tergus aurea quam molli tergore vexit ovis, Prop. 2, 26 (3, 21), 6:

    ut equa facilem sui tergoris ascensum praebeat,

    Col. 6, 37, 10.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A. 1.
    Esp. in the phrases terga vertere or dare, to turn the back, pregn., for to take to flight, to flee: omnes hostes terga verterunt;

    neque prius fugere destiterunt, quam, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 53; so,

    terga vertere,

    id. ib. 3, 19; 3, 21; id. B. C. 3, 63;

    and even of a single person: terga vertit,

    Sen. Ep. 22, 7:

    qui plures simul terga dederant, etc., Liv 22, 29, 5: terga dare,

    id. 36, 38, 4:

    inter duas acies Etrusci, cum in vicem his atque illis terga darent,

    id. 2, 51, 9; Ov. M. 13, 224:

    terga fugae praebere,

    id. ib. 10, 706:

    terga praestare (fugae),

    Tac. Agr 37; Juv. 15, 75. — Trop. jam felicior aetas Terga dedit, tremuloque gradu venit aegra senectus, Ov M. 14, 143.—
    2.
    In gen.:

    inflexo mox dare terga genu,

    i. e. yield to the burden, Prop. 3, 9 (4, 8), 6: praebere Phoebo [p. 1859] terga, to sun itself, Ov. M. 4, 715:

    concurrit ex insidiis versisque in Lucretium Etruscis terga caedit,

    the rear, Liv. 2, 11, 9; Flor. 4, 12, 7:

    terga Parthorum dicam,

    the flight, Ov. A. A. 1, 209:

    terga collis,

    Liv. 25, 15, 12; cf.:

    terga vincentium,

    Tac. Agr. 37:

    summi plena jam margine libri Scriptus et in tergo necdum finitus Orestes,

    written on the back, Juv. 1, 6:

    retro atque a tergo,

    behind one, Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49; cf.:

    a tergo, a fronte, a lateribus tenebitur,

    id. Phil. 3, 13, 32:

    ut a tergo Milonem adorirentur,

    behind, id. Mil. 10, 29; 21, 56; id. Verr 2, 5, 38, § 98:

    tumultum hostilem a tergo accepit,

    Sall. J. 58, 4; Caes. B. G 7, 87; Curt. 3, 1, 19; 3, 8, 27; 8, 5, 1:

    post tergum hostium legionem ostenderunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 62:

    ne nostros post tergum adorirentur,

    id. B. C. 3, 44:

    Germani post tergum clamore audito,

    id. B. G. 4, 15:

    post tergum hostem relinquere,

    id. ib. 4, 22:

    qui jam post terga reliquit Sexaginta annos,

    has left behind him, has passed, Juv. 13, 16:

    omnia jam diutino bello exhausta post tergum sunt,

    Curt. 4, 14, 11:

    omnia, quae post tergum erant, strata,

    id. 3, 10, 7:

    tot amnibus montibusque post tergum objectis,

    id. 4, 13, 7.—
    B.
    The back of any thing spread out horizontally, as land or water, i. e. the surface ( poet.):

    proscisso quae suscitat aequore terga,

    Verg. G. 1, 97:

    crassa,

    id. ib. 2, 236:

    amnis,

    Ov. P. 1, 2, 82; Claud. B. G. 338; Luc. 5, 564; 9, 341.—
    C.
    (Pars pro toto.) The body of an animal ( poet.).
    (α).
    Form tergum:

    (serpens) Squamea convolvens sublato pectore terga,

    Verg. G. 3, 426;

    so of a serpent,

    id. A. 2, 208; Petr 89;

    of Cerberus,

    Verg. A. 6, 422:

    horrentia centum Terga suum,

    i. e. a hundred head of swine, id. ib. 1, 635:

    nigrantis terga juvencos,

    id. ib. 6, 243:

    perpetui tergo bovis,

    id. ib. 8, 183.—
    (β).
    Form tergus:

    resecat de tergore (suis) partem,

    of a chine of bacon, Ov. M. 8, 649:

    diviso tergore (juvenci),

    Phaedr. 2, 1, 11:

    squalenti tergore serpens,

    Sil. 3, 209.—
    D.
    The covering of the back, the skin, hide, leather, etc. (in this signif. tergus freq. occurs; syn.: pellis, corium).
    (α).
    Form tergum:

    taurino quantum possent circumdare tergo,

    ox-hide, Verg. A. 1, 368:

    ferre novae nares taurorum terga recusant,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 655.—
    (β).
    Form tergus:

    tergora deripiunt costis et viscera nudant,

    Verg. A. 1, 211; so Cels. 7, 25, 1; 8, 1 med.:

    durissimum dorso tergus,

    Plin. 8, 10, 10, § 30; cf. id. 9, 35, 53, § 105; Col. 7, 4 fin. —
    2.
    Transf., a thing made of hide or leather.
    (α).
    Form tergum: venti bovis inclusi tergo, i. e. in a bag made of a bull ' s hide, Ov. M. 14, 225; 15, 305:

    et feriunt molles taurea terga manus,

    i. e. tymbals, id. F. 4, 342; so id. ib. 4, 212:

    Idae terga,

    Stat. Th. 8, 221:

    pulsant terga,

    id. Achill. 2, 154: rupit Terga novena boum, i. e. the nine thicknesses of bull ' s hide, Ov. M. 12, 97:

    tergum Sulmonis,

    Verg. A. 9, 412; 10, 482; 10, 718;

    hence even: per linea terga (scuti),

    id. ib. 10, 784 (v. the passage in connection):

    duroque intendere bracchia tergo, i. e. cestus,

    id. ib. 5, 403; so id. ib. 5, 419.—
    (β).
    Form tergus:

    gestasset laevā taurorum tergora septem,

    a shield covered with seven layers of hide, Ov. M. 13, 347:

    Martis tergus Geticum,

    Mart. 7, 2, 2.

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  • 8 coemptio

    cŏëmptĭo, ōnis, f. [coëmo], jurid. t. t.
    I.
    A pretended purchase of an estate which was subjected to a mock sale for the purpose of divesting it of the burden of certain sacrifices attached to it, Cic. Mur. 12, 27 Moeb.—
    II.
    Esp., a marriage, consisting in a mutual mock sale of the parties, by which the wife was freed from the tutela legitima and the family sacra, Gai Inst. 1, 110; 1, 113 sq.; Cic. Fl. 34, 84; id. de Or. 1, 56, 237; Varr. L. L. 6, § 43; cf. id. ap. Non. p. 531, 10 sq.; Serv. ad Verg. G. 1, 31; id. A. 4, 103 (but acc. to Lachm. ad Lucr. 2, 1061 = 2. comptus, q. v.).

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  • 9 pressio

    pressĭo, ōnis, f. [premo].
    I.
    Lit., a pressing, pressing down, pressure (only in Vitruvius):

    pressio cacuminis,

    Vitr. 10, 8. —
    II.
    Transf., the prop or fulcrum under a lever while the burden is raised, Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 6: pressio, quod Graeci hupomochlion appellant, Vitr. 10, 8.

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  • 10 gravitas

    grăvĭtas, ātis, f. [gravis], weight, heaviness.
    I.
    Lit., in gen.:

    omnibus ejus (terrae) partibus in medium vergentibus nihil interrumpat, quo labefactari possit tanta contentio gravitatis et ponderum,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 45, 116; cf.:

    per inane moveri gravitate et pondere,

    id. Fat. 11, 24; Lucr. 3, 1054; cf.

    also: cuncta necesse est Aut gravitate sua ferri primordia rerum, Aut, etc.,

    id. 2, 84:

    nostros propter gravitatem armorum, quod, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 16, 1:

    tum etiam gravitate et tarditate navium impediebantur,

    id. B. C. 1, 58, 3:

    ignava nequeunt gravitate moveri,

    Ov. M. 2, 821:

    me mea defendit gravitas (corresp. to moles and pondus),

    id. ib. 9, 39.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of smell, rankness, offensiveness, fetidness:

    quorundam odorum suavitati gravitas inest,

    Plin. 21, 7, 18, § 37:

    a quibusdam vocatur cynozolon propter gravitatem odoris (shortly before: odore gravissimo),

    id. 22, 18, 21, § 47:

    animae,

    id. 20, 9, 35, § 91:

    halitus,

    id. 30, 6, 15, § 44:

    oris,

    id. 28, 12, 51, § 190.—
    2.
    Of bodily condition, health, severity, vehemence, violence, unwholesomeness; heaviness, dulness, faintness, sickness:

    corpore vix sustineo gravitatem hujus caeli,

    Cic. Att. 11, 22, 2:

    caeli aquarumque,

    Liv. 23, 34, 11:

    loci,

    id. 25, 26, 13:

    morbi,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 31, 76:

    pressus gravitate soporis,

    Ov. M. 15, 21; cf. id. ib. 11, 618:

    an quod corporis gravitatem et dolorem animo judicamus, animi morbum corpore non sentimus?

    painful, diseased condition, Cic. Tusc. 3, 1, 2 Kühn.; cf.

    membrorum,

    id. Fin. 4, 12, 31; and Lucr. 3, 478:

    capitis,

    Plin. 27, 12, 105, § 130:

    aurium,

    id. 20, 11, 44, § 115; cf.

    auditus,

    id. 23, 4, 42, § 85:

    audiendi,

    id. 28, 11, 48, § 176:

    oris et dentium,

    id. 37, 10, 54, § 143.—
    3.
    Pressure of price, dearness:

    annonae,

    Tac. A. 6, 13; 11, 4.—
    4.
    The burden of pregnancy:

    tendebat gravitas uterum mihi,

    Ov. M. 9, 287 (cf. onus, id. ib. 10, 504). —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In a bad sense, heaviness, slowness, severity:

    gaudere gravitate linguae sonoque vocis agresti,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 11, 42: injuria gravitate tutior est, severity, cruelty, Sall. Orat. Licin. (Hist. Fragm. 3, 22 Gerl.):

    fessi diuturnitate et gravitate belli,

    Liv. 31, 7, 3: crudelitatem quoque gravitati addidit, id. 24, 45, 13 Weissenb. —
    B.
    In a good sense, weight, dignity, importance, seriousness, gravity (syn.: magnitudo, dignitas, auctoritas, pondus): hos cum Suevi propter amplitudinem gravitatemque civitatis finibus expellere non potuissent, importance, i. e. power, Caes. B. G. 4, 3, 4; cf. Cic. Agr. 2, 32:

    omnium sententiarum gravitate, omnium verborum ponderibus est utendum,

    importance, weight, id. de Or. 2, 17, 72; cf. id. Tusc. 5, 12, 34:

    genus hoc sermonum positum in hominum veterum auctoritate plus videtur habere gravitatis,

    id. Lael. 1, 4:

    quanta illa, di immortales, fuit gravitas! quanta in oratione majestas!

    id. ib. 25, 96:

    tristitia et in omni re severitas habet illa quidem gravitatem,

    id. ib. 18, 66; cf.:

    erat in illo viro comitate condita gravitas,

    id. de Sen. 4, 10:

    gravitate mixtus lepos,

    id. Rep. 2, 1; cf. also id. Q. Fr. 3, 9, 1:

    illud me praeclare admones, cum illum videro, ne nimis indulgenter et ut cum gravitate potius loquar,

    id. Att. 9, 9, 2; 9, 19, 3; id. Fam. 5, 16, 5:

    de virtute et gravitate Caesaris, quam in summo dolore adhibuisset,

    id. Q. Fr. 3, 8, 3:

    personae gravitatem intuentes,

    id. Tusc. 2, 21, 49; cf.:

    ego has partes lenitatis et misericordiae semper egi libenter: illam vero gravitatis severitatisque personam non appetivi,

    id. Mur. 3, 6:

    haec genera dicendi in senibus gravitatem non habent,

    id. Brut. 95, 326; id. Rep. 1, 10 fin.:

    majestas quam vultus gravitasque oris prae se ferebat,

    Liv. 5, 41, 8:

    (senarius) quantum accipit celeritatis, tantum gravitatis amittit,

    Quint. 9, 4, 140.

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  • 11 sarcina

        sarcina ae, f    [SAR-], a package, bundle, burden, load, pack (only poet. in sing.): gravis, H.— Plur, packs, luggage, baggage: sarcinas conligere, S.: sarcinas conferri iussit, Cs.: muli gravati sarcinis, Ph.: custodia sarcinarum, L.: qui matri sarcina Prima suae fuerat, burden (of the womb), O.: sarcinam effundit, i. e. brings forth, Ph.— Fig., a burden, weight, sorrow, care: Sarcinaque haec animo non sedet apta meo, O.: Sarcina sum (tibi), O.
    * * *
    pack, bundle, soldier's kit; baggage (pl.), belongings, chattles; load, burden

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  • 12 cervix

    cervix, īcis ( gen. plur. cervicum, Cic. Or. 18, 59; Plin. 23, 2, 33, § 68: cervicium, acc. to Charis. p. 100), f. [cer-vix; cf. Sanscr. s)iras, caput, and vincio, Bopp, Gloss. 348 b], the neck, including the back of the neck, the nape (in ante-Aug. prose usu. in plur.; so always in Cic. and Sall.; acc. to Varr. L. L. 8, § 14; 10, § 78 Müll.; and Quint. 8, 3, 35, Hortensius first used the sing.; it is, however, found even in Ennius and Pacuvius; v. the foll.).
    1.
    Sing.: caput a cervice revolsum, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 10, 396: quadrupes capite brevi, cervice anguinā, Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133; Lucr. 1, 36; 6, 745; * Cat. 62, 83; * Tib. 3, 4, 27; Prop. 3 (4), 17, 31; Verg. G. 3, 52; 3, 524; 4, 523; id. A. 1, 402; 2, 707; 10, 137; Hor. C. 1, 13, 2; 2, 5, 2; Liv. 8, 7, 21; 22, 51, 7 Fabri ad loc.; 26, 13, 18; 27, 49, 1; 31, 34, 4; 35, 11, 8; Vell. 2, 4, 5; Hortens. ap. Varr. l. l., and Quint. l. l.; id. 1, 11, 9; 11, 3, 82; 11, 3, 83; 4, 2, 39 Spald.; Plin. 11, 37, 67, § 177.—
    2.
    Plur.:

    eversae cervices tuae,

    Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 131 (cf. versa, Ov. H. 16, 231):

    ut gladius impenderet illius beati cervicibus,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 62; id. N. D. 1, 35, 99; 2, 63, 159:

    aliquo praesidio caput et cervices et jugulum tutari,

    id. Sest. 42, 90:

    frangere,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 42, § 110; 2, 5, 57, § 147; cf. id. Phil. 11, 2, 5; Hor. C. 2, 13, 6:

    cervices crassae longae,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 8; 2, 9, 4:

    altae,

    Verg. A. 2, 219:

    tumor cervicum,

    Plin. 23, 2, 33, § 68; Suet. Galb. 11; id. Vit. 17.—Esp. in several proverbial expressions, as the vital part of a person:

    cervices securi subicere,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 21, 51; cf.:

    offerre cervicem percussoribus,

    Tac. A. 1, 53:

    cervices Roscio dare,

    i. e. to the executioner, Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 30:

    praebere cervicem gladio,

    Juv. 10, 345. —
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    (The figure taken from bearing the yoke; cf. Liv. 9, 6, 12.) Imposuistis in cervicibus nostris sempiternum dominum, Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 54; cf. Liv. 42, 50, 6: qui suis cervicibus tanta munia atque rem publicam sustinent, Cic. Sest. 66, 138; so id. Verr. 2, 5, 42, § 108; id. Mil. 28, 77. —Hence, of any great burden or danger:

    dandae cervice erant crudelitati nefariae,

    to submit to, Cic. Phil. 5, 16, 42:

    a cervicibus nostris avertere Antonium,

    id. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 15, 7; id. Phil. 3, 4, 8:

    non facile hanc tantam molem mali a cervicibus vestris depulissem,

    id. Cat. 3, 7, 17:

    legiones in cervicibus nostris conlocare,

    id. Fam. 12, 23, 2:

    in cervicibus alicujus esse, of too great or dangerous proximity: cum in cervicibus sumus (opp. cum procul abessemus),

    Liv. 44, 39, 7: etsi bellum ingens in cervicibus erat, on hand, as an oppressive burden, id. 22, 33, 6:

    sed nec Romani, tametsi Poeni et Hannibal in cervicibus erant,

    Just. 29, 4, 7; cf.:

    rex ratus eam urbem... suis inpositam esse cervicibus,

    Curt. 7, 7, 1.—
    2.
    For boldness:

    qui tantis erunt cervicibus recuperatores, qui audeant, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 59, § 135.—
    II.
    Transf., of things, the neck:

    amphorae,

    Petr. 34, 6; Mart. 12, 32:

    fistularum,

    Vitr. 10, 13:

    cupressi,

    Stat. Th. 6, 855; cf. Col. 4, 7, 3:

    Peloponnesi, i.e. Isthmus,

    Plin. 4, 3, 4, § 8; cf. id. 6, 29, 34, § 170.

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  • 13 pondus

    pondus, ĕris, n. [pendo], a weight.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., a weight used in a scale, Cic. Tusc. 5, 24, 69:

    pondera ab Gallis allata iniqua,

    Liv. 5, 48 fin.:

    utuntur taleis ferreis ad certum pondus examinatis pro numo,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 12; Dig. 19, 1, 32: pondera publica, Paul. ex Fest. p. 246 Müll.—
    2.
    In partic., the weight of a pound, a pound (very rare for the usual pondo):

    dupondius a duobus ponderibus, quod unum pondus assipondium dicebatur. Id ideo, quod as erat libra pondus,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 169 Müll.:

    argenti pondera quinque,

    Mart. 7, 53, 12.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    In abstr.
    a.
    Heaviness, weight of a body:

    moveri gravitate et pondere,

    Cic. Fat. 11, 24; 10, 22; 20, 46; id. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:

    magni ponderis saxa,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 29; 7, 22:

    emere aliquid pondere,

    by weight, Plin. 12, 7, 14, § 29; 35, 17, 57, § 197; Tac. A. 6, 26; cf.:

    in his quae pondere constant,

    Dig. 18, 1, 35 med.; Gai. Inst. 2, 196:

    id, quod pondere continetur,

    Dig. 30, 1, 47.—
    b.
    In plur.: pondera, balance, equipoise, equilibrium:

    pendebat in aëre tellus Ponderibus librata suis,

    Ov. M. 1, 13; so Luc. 1, 57; cf. Lucr. 2, 218 and 6, 574:

    trans pondera (corporis) dextram Porrigere (= ultra libramentum sive aequilibrium corporis),

    out of balance, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 51; cf. Lachm. ad Lucr. II. p. 380 sq.; cf.

    also: quis libravit in pondere montes et colles in staterā?

    Vulg. Isa. 40, 12.—
    2.
    In concr.
    a.
    A heavy body, a weight, mass, load, burden:

    in terram feruntur omnia suo nutu pondera,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 17, 17:

    grande auri pondus,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 17, § 45; so,

    innumerabile pondus auri,

    id. Sest. 43, 93:

    magnum argenti pondus expositum,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 96:

    aeris magnum pondus,

    id. ib. 3, 103; Stat. Th. 6, 648:

    immania pondera baltei,

    Verg. A. 10, 496:

    Spartani pondera disci,

    Mart. 14, 164, 1.— Poet., of the fruit of the womb, Ov. M. 9, 684; id. Am. 2, 14, 14; Prop. 4, 1, 96 (5, 1, 100); Mart. 14, 151;

    of the privy parts,

    Cat. 63, 5; Stat. S. 3, 4, 77.—
    b.
    A quantity, number, multitude (anteclass. and very rare): magnum pondus omnium artificum, Varr. ap. Non. 466, 5.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Weight, consequence, importance, consideration, influence, authority, etc. (class.; cf.

    momentum): persona non qualiscumque testimonii pondus habet,

    Cic. Top. 19, 73:

    grave ipsius conscientiae pondus est,

    id. N. D. 3, 35, 85; cf.:

    (honestas) aut sola expetenda est... aut certe omni pondere gravior habenda quam reliqua omnia,

    id. Off. 3, 8, 35:

    id est maximi momenti et ponderis,

    id. Vatin. 4, 9:

    qui pondus habent,

    id. Att. 11, 6, 1: habet vim in ingenio [p. 1396] et pondus in vitā, id. de Or. 2, 74, 302:

    magnum pondus accessit ad tollendum dubitationem, judicium et consilium tuum,

    id. Fam. 11, 29, 1:

    ut is intellegat, hanc meam commendationem magnum apud te pondus habuisse,

    id. ib. 13, 25; cf.:

    ut is intellegat meas apud te litteras maximum pondus habuisse,

    id. Fam. 12, 27; 13, 35, 2:

    tuae litterae maximi sunt apud me ponderis,

    id. ib. 2, 19, 2:

    ejus filius eodem est apud me pondere, quo fuit ille,

    id. Att. 10, 1. 1.—Of style:

    omnium verborum ponderibus est utendum,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 72:

    fabula sine pondere et arte,

    Hor. A. P. 320; cf.:

    nugis addere pondus,

    id. Ep. 1, 19, 42.—
    B.
    Oppressive weight, burden ( poet. for onus):

    curarum,

    Luc. 9, 951; Stat. Th. 4, 39:

    rerum,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 237; Mart. 6, 64, 14:

    tauri ruentis In Venerem tolerare pondus,

    Hor. C. 2, 5, 4:

    amara senectae Pondera,

    Ov. M. 9, 438:

    Constantius, insolentiae pondera gravius librans,

    Amm. 14, 5, 1.—
    C.
    Weight of character, i. e. firmness, constancy ( poet.):

    nulla diu femina pondus habet,

    Prop. 2, 25 (3, 20), 22:

    nostri reverentia ponderis obstat,

    Stat. Th. 1, 289:

    hilaris, tamen cum pondere, virtus,

    id. S. 2, 3, 65; cf. id. ib. 5, 3, 246.

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  • 14 sarcina

    sarcĭna, ae, f. [id.].
    I.
    Lit., a package, bundle, burden, load, pack; more freq. in the plur., luggage (class. only in the plur.; not in Cic.); sing.:

    quid ego nunc agam? nisi uti sarcinam constringam et clipeum ad dorsum accommodem,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 93; 2, 4, 195:

    sarcinam inponam seni,

    id. Most. 2, 1, 83:

    essem militiae sarcina fida tuae,

    Prop. 4 (5), 3, 46:

    gravis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 13, 6; Petr. 117, 11.—In plur.:

    sarcinas colligere,

    Sall. J. 97, 4; Varr. R. R. 1, 1, 1; Caes. B. G. 3, 24; 7, 18; id. B. C. 1, 59; 3, 76; Tac. A. 1, 23; Phaedr. 2, 7, 1; 4, 2, 5.—Esp. of the baggage of soldiers on the march, Caes. B. G. 1, 24; 2, 17; Liv. 44, 38; Hirt. B. Afr. 69:

    sub sarcinis aggredi,

    id. B. G. 8, 27.— Poet., of the fruit of the womb:

    Ismenos, qui matri sarcina quondam Prima suae fuerat,

    Ov. M. 6, 224:

    sarcinam effundere,

    Phaedr. 3, 15, 6.—
    II.
    Trop. (Ovid.), a burden, weight of cares, troubles, griefs, Ov. H. 4, 24; id. P. 3, 7, 14. —Of government, Ov. P. 1, 2, 101:

    sarcina sum (tibi),

    id. Tr. 5, 6, 5.

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  • 15 gravanter

    grăvo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [gravis].
    I.
    To charge with a load, to load, burden, weigh down, oppress (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose).
    A.
    Lit.:

    praefectum castrorum sarcinis gravant,

    Tac. A. 1, 20; cf.:

    ferus Actora magno Ense gravat Capaneus,

    Stat. Th. 10, 257:

    non est ingenii cymba gravanda tui,

    Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 22:

    aegraque furtivum membra gravabat onus,

    Ov. H. 11, 38:

    gravantur arbores fetu,

    Lucr. 1, 253; cf.:

    sunt poma gravantia ramos,

    Ov. M. 13, 812:

    ne, si demissior ibis, Unda gravet pennas,

    id. ib. 8, 205:

    quia pondus illis abest, nec sese ipsi gravant,

    Quint. 1, 12, 10:

    stomacho inutilis, nervis inimicus, caput gravans,

    Plin. 21, 19, 75, § 128:

    minui quod gravet (corpus) quolibet modo utilius,

    id. 11, 53, 119, § 284:

    ne obsidio ipsa multitudine gravaretur,

    Just. 14, 2, 3; 38, 10, 8; so in pass.:

    alia die febre commotus est: tertia cum se gravari videret,

    weighed down, oppressed, Capitol. Anton. 12; and esp. in perf. part.:

    gravatus somno,

    Plin. 10, 51, 70, § 136; 26, 1, 4, § 6; 33, 1, 6, § 27:

    vino,

    Curt. 6, 11, 28:

    telis,

    id. 8, 14, 38:

    ebrietate,

    id. 5, 7, 11:

    cibo,

    Liv. 1, 7, 5:

    vino somnoque,

    id. 25, 24, 6.—
    B.
    Esp., to make pregnant:

    uterum,

    Stat. Th. 2, 614:

    gravatam esse virginem,

    Lact. 4, 12, 2; id. Epit. 44, 1; cf.: semper gravata lentiscus, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 9, 16; Paul. ex Fest. p. 95, 15. —
    C.
    Trop.
    1.
    To burden, oppress, incommode:

    nil moror officium, quod me gravat,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 264:

    septem milia hominum, quos et ipse gravari militia senserat,

    Liv. 21, 23, 6:

    sed magis hoc, quo (mala nostra) sunt cognitiora, gravant,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 28. —
    2.
    To make more grievous, aggravate, increase:

    tu fortunam parce gravare meam,

    id. ib. 5, 11, 30:

    quo gravaret invidiam matris,

    Tac. A. 14, 12:

    injusto faenore gravatum aes alienum,

    Liv. 42, 5, 9.—
    D.
    To lower in tone; hence, gram. t. t., to give the grave accent to a vowel (opp. acuo):

    a littera gravatur,

    Prisc. 539, 573 P.—
    II.
    Transf., as v. dep.: grăvor, ātus (lit., to be burdened with any thing, to feel burdened; hence), to feel incommoded, vexed, wearied, or annoyed at any thing; to take amiss, to bear with reluctance, to regard as a burden, to do unwillingly (class.); in Cic. only absol. or with an object-clause, afterwards also constr. with acc.
    (α).
    Absol.:

    non gravabor,

    Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 49: quid gravare? id. Stich. 3, 2, 22:

    quamquam gravatus fuisti, non nocuit tamen,

    id. ib. 5, 4, 40:

    ne gravare,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 19:

    primo gravari coepit, quod invidiam atque offensionem timere dicebat,

    Cic. Clu. 25, 69:

    ego vero non gravarer si, etc.,

    id. Lael. 5, 17:

    nec gravatus senex dicitur locutus esse, etc.,

    Liv. 9, 3, 9:

    ille non gravatus, Primum, inquit, etc.,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 3:

    spem ac metum juxta gravatus Vitellius ictum venis intulit,

    Tac. A. 6, 3:

    benignus erga me ut siet: ne gravetur,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 15.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause:

    rogo, ut ne graveris exaedificare id opus, quod instituisti,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 164; 1, 23, 107; id. Fam. 7, 14, 1:

    ne graventur, sua quoque ad eum postulata deferre,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 9:

    quod illi quoque gravati prius essent ad populandam Macedoniam exire,

    Liv. 31, 46, 4:

    tibi non gravabor reddere dilatae pugnae rationem,

    id. 34, 38, 3; Curt. 9, 1, 8; 6, 8, 12; Suet. Aug. 34 al.—
    (γ).
    With acc.:

    Pegasus terrenum equitem gravatus Bellerophontem,

    disdaining to bear, throwing off, Hor. C. 4, 11, 27:

    at illum acerbum et sanguinarium necesse est graventur stipatores sui,

    be weary of supporting, Sen. Clem. 1, 12 fin.:

    matrem,

    Suet. Ner. 34:

    ampla et operosa praetoria,

    id. Aug. 72:

    aspectum civium,

    Tac. A. 3, 59 fin.:

    spem ac metum juxta gravatus,

    id. ib. 5, 8; Quint. 1, 1, 11.— Hence, adv. in two forms:
    A.
    grăvātē (acc. to II.), with difficulty or reluctance, unwillingly, grudgingly:

    non gravate respondere,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 48, 208;

    opp. gratuito,

    id. Off. 2, 19, 66;

    opp. benigne,

    id. Balb. 16, 36:

    Canius contendit a Pythio ut venderet: gravate ille primo,

    id. Off. 3, 14, 59:

    qui cum haud gravate venissent,

    Liv. 3, 4, 6 Weissenb. (al. gravati):

    concedere,

    id. 42, 43, 2.— Comp.:

    manus et plantas ad saviandum gravatius porrigere,

    Front. ad M. Caes. 4, 12 fin. —
    B.
    grăvanter, with reluctance, unwillingly:

    reguli Gallorum haud gravanter venerunt,

    Liv. 21, 24, 5 Weissenb. (al. gravate); Cassiod. Varr. 4, 5.

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  • 16 gravo

    grăvo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [gravis].
    I.
    To charge with a load, to load, burden, weigh down, oppress (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose).
    A.
    Lit.:

    praefectum castrorum sarcinis gravant,

    Tac. A. 1, 20; cf.:

    ferus Actora magno Ense gravat Capaneus,

    Stat. Th. 10, 257:

    non est ingenii cymba gravanda tui,

    Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 22:

    aegraque furtivum membra gravabat onus,

    Ov. H. 11, 38:

    gravantur arbores fetu,

    Lucr. 1, 253; cf.:

    sunt poma gravantia ramos,

    Ov. M. 13, 812:

    ne, si demissior ibis, Unda gravet pennas,

    id. ib. 8, 205:

    quia pondus illis abest, nec sese ipsi gravant,

    Quint. 1, 12, 10:

    stomacho inutilis, nervis inimicus, caput gravans,

    Plin. 21, 19, 75, § 128:

    minui quod gravet (corpus) quolibet modo utilius,

    id. 11, 53, 119, § 284:

    ne obsidio ipsa multitudine gravaretur,

    Just. 14, 2, 3; 38, 10, 8; so in pass.:

    alia die febre commotus est: tertia cum se gravari videret,

    weighed down, oppressed, Capitol. Anton. 12; and esp. in perf. part.:

    gravatus somno,

    Plin. 10, 51, 70, § 136; 26, 1, 4, § 6; 33, 1, 6, § 27:

    vino,

    Curt. 6, 11, 28:

    telis,

    id. 8, 14, 38:

    ebrietate,

    id. 5, 7, 11:

    cibo,

    Liv. 1, 7, 5:

    vino somnoque,

    id. 25, 24, 6.—
    B.
    Esp., to make pregnant:

    uterum,

    Stat. Th. 2, 614:

    gravatam esse virginem,

    Lact. 4, 12, 2; id. Epit. 44, 1; cf.: semper gravata lentiscus, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 9, 16; Paul. ex Fest. p. 95, 15. —
    C.
    Trop.
    1.
    To burden, oppress, incommode:

    nil moror officium, quod me gravat,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 264:

    septem milia hominum, quos et ipse gravari militia senserat,

    Liv. 21, 23, 6:

    sed magis hoc, quo (mala nostra) sunt cognitiora, gravant,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 28. —
    2.
    To make more grievous, aggravate, increase:

    tu fortunam parce gravare meam,

    id. ib. 5, 11, 30:

    quo gravaret invidiam matris,

    Tac. A. 14, 12:

    injusto faenore gravatum aes alienum,

    Liv. 42, 5, 9.—
    D.
    To lower in tone; hence, gram. t. t., to give the grave accent to a vowel (opp. acuo):

    a littera gravatur,

    Prisc. 539, 573 P.—
    II.
    Transf., as v. dep.: grăvor, ātus (lit., to be burdened with any thing, to feel burdened; hence), to feel incommoded, vexed, wearied, or annoyed at any thing; to take amiss, to bear with reluctance, to regard as a burden, to do unwillingly (class.); in Cic. only absol. or with an object-clause, afterwards also constr. with acc.
    (α).
    Absol.:

    non gravabor,

    Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 49: quid gravare? id. Stich. 3, 2, 22:

    quamquam gravatus fuisti, non nocuit tamen,

    id. ib. 5, 4, 40:

    ne gravare,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 19:

    primo gravari coepit, quod invidiam atque offensionem timere dicebat,

    Cic. Clu. 25, 69:

    ego vero non gravarer si, etc.,

    id. Lael. 5, 17:

    nec gravatus senex dicitur locutus esse, etc.,

    Liv. 9, 3, 9:

    ille non gravatus, Primum, inquit, etc.,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 3:

    spem ac metum juxta gravatus Vitellius ictum venis intulit,

    Tac. A. 6, 3:

    benignus erga me ut siet: ne gravetur,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 15.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause:

    rogo, ut ne graveris exaedificare id opus, quod instituisti,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 164; 1, 23, 107; id. Fam. 7, 14, 1:

    ne graventur, sua quoque ad eum postulata deferre,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 9:

    quod illi quoque gravati prius essent ad populandam Macedoniam exire,

    Liv. 31, 46, 4:

    tibi non gravabor reddere dilatae pugnae rationem,

    id. 34, 38, 3; Curt. 9, 1, 8; 6, 8, 12; Suet. Aug. 34 al.—
    (γ).
    With acc.:

    Pegasus terrenum equitem gravatus Bellerophontem,

    disdaining to bear, throwing off, Hor. C. 4, 11, 27:

    at illum acerbum et sanguinarium necesse est graventur stipatores sui,

    be weary of supporting, Sen. Clem. 1, 12 fin.:

    matrem,

    Suet. Ner. 34:

    ampla et operosa praetoria,

    id. Aug. 72:

    aspectum civium,

    Tac. A. 3, 59 fin.:

    spem ac metum juxta gravatus,

    id. ib. 5, 8; Quint. 1, 1, 11.— Hence, adv. in two forms:
    A.
    grăvātē (acc. to II.), with difficulty or reluctance, unwillingly, grudgingly:

    non gravate respondere,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 48, 208;

    opp. gratuito,

    id. Off. 2, 19, 66;

    opp. benigne,

    id. Balb. 16, 36:

    Canius contendit a Pythio ut venderet: gravate ille primo,

    id. Off. 3, 14, 59:

    qui cum haud gravate venissent,

    Liv. 3, 4, 6 Weissenb. (al. gravati):

    concedere,

    id. 42, 43, 2.— Comp.:

    manus et plantas ad saviandum gravatius porrigere,

    Front. ad M. Caes. 4, 12 fin. —
    B.
    grăvanter, with reluctance, unwillingly:

    reguli Gallorum haud gravanter venerunt,

    Liv. 21, 24, 5 Weissenb. (al. gravate); Cassiod. Varr. 4, 5.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > gravo

  • 17 gravor

    grăvo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [gravis].
    I.
    To charge with a load, to load, burden, weigh down, oppress (mostly poet. and in postAug. prose).
    A.
    Lit.:

    praefectum castrorum sarcinis gravant,

    Tac. A. 1, 20; cf.:

    ferus Actora magno Ense gravat Capaneus,

    Stat. Th. 10, 257:

    non est ingenii cymba gravanda tui,

    Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 22:

    aegraque furtivum membra gravabat onus,

    Ov. H. 11, 38:

    gravantur arbores fetu,

    Lucr. 1, 253; cf.:

    sunt poma gravantia ramos,

    Ov. M. 13, 812:

    ne, si demissior ibis, Unda gravet pennas,

    id. ib. 8, 205:

    quia pondus illis abest, nec sese ipsi gravant,

    Quint. 1, 12, 10:

    stomacho inutilis, nervis inimicus, caput gravans,

    Plin. 21, 19, 75, § 128:

    minui quod gravet (corpus) quolibet modo utilius,

    id. 11, 53, 119, § 284:

    ne obsidio ipsa multitudine gravaretur,

    Just. 14, 2, 3; 38, 10, 8; so in pass.:

    alia die febre commotus est: tertia cum se gravari videret,

    weighed down, oppressed, Capitol. Anton. 12; and esp. in perf. part.:

    gravatus somno,

    Plin. 10, 51, 70, § 136; 26, 1, 4, § 6; 33, 1, 6, § 27:

    vino,

    Curt. 6, 11, 28:

    telis,

    id. 8, 14, 38:

    ebrietate,

    id. 5, 7, 11:

    cibo,

    Liv. 1, 7, 5:

    vino somnoque,

    id. 25, 24, 6.—
    B.
    Esp., to make pregnant:

    uterum,

    Stat. Th. 2, 614:

    gravatam esse virginem,

    Lact. 4, 12, 2; id. Epit. 44, 1; cf.: semper gravata lentiscus, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 9, 16; Paul. ex Fest. p. 95, 15. —
    C.
    Trop.
    1.
    To burden, oppress, incommode:

    nil moror officium, quod me gravat,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 264:

    septem milia hominum, quos et ipse gravari militia senserat,

    Liv. 21, 23, 6:

    sed magis hoc, quo (mala nostra) sunt cognitiora, gravant,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 6, 28. —
    2.
    To make more grievous, aggravate, increase:

    tu fortunam parce gravare meam,

    id. ib. 5, 11, 30:

    quo gravaret invidiam matris,

    Tac. A. 14, 12:

    injusto faenore gravatum aes alienum,

    Liv. 42, 5, 9.—
    D.
    To lower in tone; hence, gram. t. t., to give the grave accent to a vowel (opp. acuo):

    a littera gravatur,

    Prisc. 539, 573 P.—
    II.
    Transf., as v. dep.: grăvor, ātus (lit., to be burdened with any thing, to feel burdened; hence), to feel incommoded, vexed, wearied, or annoyed at any thing; to take amiss, to bear with reluctance, to regard as a burden, to do unwillingly (class.); in Cic. only absol. or with an object-clause, afterwards also constr. with acc.
    (α).
    Absol.:

    non gravabor,

    Plaut. Trin. 5, 2, 49: quid gravare? id. Stich. 3, 2, 22:

    quamquam gravatus fuisti, non nocuit tamen,

    id. ib. 5, 4, 40:

    ne gravare,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 19:

    primo gravari coepit, quod invidiam atque offensionem timere dicebat,

    Cic. Clu. 25, 69:

    ego vero non gravarer si, etc.,

    id. Lael. 5, 17:

    nec gravatus senex dicitur locutus esse, etc.,

    Liv. 9, 3, 9:

    ille non gravatus, Primum, inquit, etc.,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 3:

    spem ac metum juxta gravatus Vitellius ictum venis intulit,

    Tac. A. 6, 3:

    benignus erga me ut siet: ne gravetur,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 15.—
    (β).
    With an object-clause:

    rogo, ut ne graveris exaedificare id opus, quod instituisti,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 35, 164; 1, 23, 107; id. Fam. 7, 14, 1:

    ne graventur, sua quoque ad eum postulata deferre,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 9:

    quod illi quoque gravati prius essent ad populandam Macedoniam exire,

    Liv. 31, 46, 4:

    tibi non gravabor reddere dilatae pugnae rationem,

    id. 34, 38, 3; Curt. 9, 1, 8; 6, 8, 12; Suet. Aug. 34 al.—
    (γ).
    With acc.:

    Pegasus terrenum equitem gravatus Bellerophontem,

    disdaining to bear, throwing off, Hor. C. 4, 11, 27:

    at illum acerbum et sanguinarium necesse est graventur stipatores sui,

    be weary of supporting, Sen. Clem. 1, 12 fin.:

    matrem,

    Suet. Ner. 34:

    ampla et operosa praetoria,

    id. Aug. 72:

    aspectum civium,

    Tac. A. 3, 59 fin.:

    spem ac metum juxta gravatus,

    id. ib. 5, 8; Quint. 1, 1, 11.— Hence, adv. in two forms:
    A.
    grăvātē (acc. to II.), with difficulty or reluctance, unwillingly, grudgingly:

    non gravate respondere,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 48, 208;

    opp. gratuito,

    id. Off. 2, 19, 66;

    opp. benigne,

    id. Balb. 16, 36:

    Canius contendit a Pythio ut venderet: gravate ille primo,

    id. Off. 3, 14, 59:

    qui cum haud gravate venissent,

    Liv. 3, 4, 6 Weissenb. (al. gravati):

    concedere,

    id. 42, 43, 2.— Comp.:

    manus et plantas ad saviandum gravatius porrigere,

    Front. ad M. Caes. 4, 12 fin. —
    B.
    grăvanter, with reluctance, unwillingly:

    reguli Gallorum haud gravanter venerunt,

    Liv. 21, 24, 5 Weissenb. (al. gravate); Cassiod. Varr. 4, 5.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > gravor

  • 18 veterina

    vĕtĕrīnus, a, um, adj. [contr. from vehiterinus, from veho; cf. Fest. p. 369 Müll.], of or belonging to carrying or drawing burdens.
    I.
    Adj.: bestia, a beast of burden or draught, Cato ap. Fest. p. 369;

    called also pecus,

    Arn. 3, 139:

    genus,

    Plin. 11, 46, 106, § 255;

    hence also: semen equorum,

    Lucr. 5, 890 (887); so,

    semen,

    id. 5, 865 (862).—
    B.
    Substt.: vĕtĕrīnae, ārum, f., and vĕ-tĕrīna, ōrum, n., draught-cattle, beasts of burden, Varr. R. R. 1, 38, 3; Plin. 11, 37, 64, § 168; 11, 50, 111, § 265.—
    II.

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  • 19 veterinae

    vĕtĕrīnus, a, um, adj. [contr. from vehiterinus, from veho; cf. Fest. p. 369 Müll.], of or belonging to carrying or drawing burdens.
    I.
    Adj.: bestia, a beast of burden or draught, Cato ap. Fest. p. 369;

    called also pecus,

    Arn. 3, 139:

    genus,

    Plin. 11, 46, 106, § 255;

    hence also: semen equorum,

    Lucr. 5, 890 (887); so,

    semen,

    id. 5, 865 (862).—
    B.
    Substt.: vĕtĕrīnae, ārum, f., and vĕ-tĕrīna, ōrum, n., draught-cattle, beasts of burden, Varr. R. R. 1, 38, 3; Plin. 11, 37, 64, § 168; 11, 50, 111, § 265.—
    II.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > veterinae

  • 20 veterinus

    vĕtĕrīnus, a, um, adj. [contr. from vehiterinus, from veho; cf. Fest. p. 369 Müll.], of or belonging to carrying or drawing burdens.
    I.
    Adj.: bestia, a beast of burden or draught, Cato ap. Fest. p. 369;

    called also pecus,

    Arn. 3, 139:

    genus,

    Plin. 11, 46, 106, § 255;

    hence also: semen equorum,

    Lucr. 5, 890 (887); so,

    semen,

    id. 5, 865 (862).—
    B.
    Substt.: vĕtĕrīnae, ārum, f., and vĕ-tĕrīna, ōrum, n., draught-cattle, beasts of burden, Varr. R. R. 1, 38, 3; Plin. 11, 37, 64, § 168; 11, 50, 111, § 265.—
    II.

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