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a book of account

  • 1 cōdex

        cōdex icis, m    (for caudex), a block: Codice misso, O.—A log for punishing slaves, stocks: inmundus, Pr.: residens in codice, Iu. — A block sawn into tablets, book, writing, manuscript, document (in leaves; cf. volumen, a roll): multos codices implevit: falsus.—Esp., an account-book: accepti et expensi, a ledger: in codicis extremā cerā, the last tablet: referre in codicem.
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    trunk of tree; piece/block of wood; blockhead; (bound) book; note/account book

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  • 2 tabula

    tăbŭla, ae, f. [root ta-, tab; whence also taberna, q. v.], a board, plank.
    I.
    In gen.:

    si tabulam de naufragio stultus arripuerit,

    Cic. Off. 3, 23, 89; cf. id. Att. 4, 18, 3; Verg. A. 1, 119:

    laceras tabulas in litore vidi,

    Ov. M. 11, 428:

    tabula navis,

    Juv. 14, 289; Verg. A. 9, 537:

    inauratae,

    Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 114:

    latera (fossarum) cluduntur tabulis,

    id. 33, 4, 21, § 76:

    perforatae,

    Col. 7, 4, 5.—Esp., a board to play on, Ov. de Nuce, 77; Sen. Tranq. An. 14, 7; Juv. 1, 90.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    A writing-tablet; also, a tablet written upon, a writing, as a letter, contract, account, list, will, etc. (cf. tabella):

    tabulae litteris Graecis confectae,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 29:

    cerata,

    Plaut. As. 4, 1, 18: litteraria, a writing-tablet for children, Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 10; cf.:

    laevo suspensi loculos tabulamque lacerto,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 74; id. Ep. 1, 1, 56:

    ponatur calculus assint Cum tabula pueri,

    Juv. 9, 41: tabula calculatoria, Schol. Juv. 7, 73.—
    B.
    Plur., a book of account:

    pro tabulis, Ubi aera perscribuntur usuraria,

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 52; cf.:

    multum differt, in arcāne positum sit argentum, an in tabulis debeatur,

    Cic. Top. 3, 16:

    litterae lituraeque omnes assimulatae, expressae, de tabulis in libros transferuntur,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189:

    aliquid in tabulas referre,

    id. Fl. 9, 20:

    tabulas conficere,

    id. de Or. 2, 23, 97; id. Verr. 2, 1, 23, § 60; id. Rosc. Com. 2, 5:

    unae tabulae proferantur, in quibus vestigium sit aliquod, quod, etc.,

    id. Font. 5, 12 (1, 2): novae, new account-books (by substituting which for the old ones debts were abolished in whole or in part), id. Phil. 6, 4, 11; id. Att. 5, 21, 13; 14, 21, 4; id. Off. 2, 23, 84; Caes. B. C. 3, 1; 3, 21; cf. Sall. C. 21, 2. —
    C.
    A counter, office where records are kept:

    suos necessarios conrogat, ut ad tabulam Sextiam sibi adsint horā secundā,

    Cic. Quint. 6, 25. —
    D.
    Adest ad tabulam: licetur Aebutius (a tablet on which an auction was advertised);

    hence,

    an auction, Cic. Caecin. 6, 16; cf.:

    sin ad tabulam venimus, vincemus facultates Othonis,

    id. Att. 12, 40, 4. —
    E.
    Of public records, etc.:

    tabula praerogativae,

    a list of votes, Cic. Pis. 5, 11; cf. Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 18; 3, 17, 1; Q. Cic. Pet. Cons. 2, 8:

    qui de tabulis publicis recitat,

    public records, State papers, Cic. Fl. 17, 40; so,

    publicae,

    id. Arch. 4, 8; Liv. 26, 36, 11.—Esp., the censor ' s lists:

    tabularum cura,

    Liv. 4. 8, 4:

    memoria publica recensionis tabulis publicis impressa,

    Cic. Mil. 27, 74; Flor. 1, 6, 3; cf.:

    tabulae aereae, in quibus publicae constitutiones inciduntur,

    Plin. 34, 9, 21, § 99:

    XII. tabulae,

    the Twelve Tables, Cic. Rep. 2, 31, 54; so of the tables of the laws:

    decem tabulas conscripsisse,

    id. ib. 2, 36, 61:

    duabus tabulis additis,

    id. ib. 2, 37, 63; id. de Or. 1, 43, 193; 1, 44, 195 al.; v. duodecim; cf.:

    nequa tabula ullius decreti Caesaris aut beneficii figeretur,

    id. Phil. 1, 1, 3:

    tabula Sullae,

    the list of proscribed persons, Juv. 2, 28; Mart. 5, 69, 2; Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 21; 9, 26.—
    F.
    Of any formal or solemn writing:

    in tabulas multis haec via fecit iter,

    i. e. a will, testament, Ov. A. A. 2, 332; Plin. Ep. 2, 20, 11; Juv. 2, 58; 4, 19; 12, 123; 14, 55; Mart. 5, 39, 2:

    Dicaearchi tabulae,

    maps, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 3:

    lapideae,

    Vulg. Exod. 24, 12; id. 2 Cor. 3, 3. —
    G.
    A painted tablet or panel, a painting, picture:

    tabula picta,

    Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 34; Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 36; Cic. Brut. 75, 261:

    imago in tabulis,

    id. Fin. 5, 1, 3; id. de Or. 1, 35, 161; id. Par. 5, 2, 37; Prop. 1, 2, 22; 2, 3, 41; Plin. 35, 9, 36, § 64. — Prov.: manum de tabulā, take your hand from the picture! enough! it is finished! sed heus tu, manum de tabulā, Cic. Fam. 7, 25, 1; cf.:

    dixit (Apelles)... uno se praestare, quod manum de tabulā sciret tollere,

    Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 80. —
    H.
    A votive-tablet (on which a shipwreck was painted):

    me tabula sacer Votiva paries indicat, etc.,

    Hor. C. 1, 5, 13:

    largire inopi, ne pictus oberret Caeruleā in tabulā,

    Pers. 6, 32 (cf.:

    mersā rate naufragus assem Dum rogat et pictā se tempestate tuetur,

    Juv. 14, 301). —
    K.
    A bed or plot of ground in a vineyard, Pall. Jan. 11; id. Febr. 10, 1; 9, 9; Auct. Limit. p. 311 Goes.—
    L.
    A fold in a garment, Tert. Pall. 1 and 5.

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  • 3 caudex

        caudex icis, m    [cf. cauda], a trunk of a tree, stock, stem: caudicibus sectis (in grafting), V.— Meton., a blockhead, T.; see also codex.
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    trunk of tree; piece/hunk of wood; blockhead; (bound) book; note/account book

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  • 4 nomen

    nōmen, ĭnis (archaic form of gen. sing. NOMINVS, S. C. de Bacch. Corp. Inscr. Lat. 196, 8), n. [for gnōmen, from root gno, whence gnosco, nosco, co-gnosco], a name, appellation (syn. vocabulum).
    I.
    Lit.:

    nomen est, quod unicuique personae datur, quo suo quaeque proprio et certo vocabulo appellatur,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 24, 134:

    imponere nova rebus nomina,

    id. Fin. 3, 1, 3:

    qui haec rebus nomina posuerunt,

    id. Tusc. 3, 5, 10:

    appellare aliquem nomine,

    id. de Or. 1, 56, 239:

    huic urbi nomen Epidamno inditum est,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 1, 37; cf. Liv. 7, 2, 6:

    Theophrastus divinitate loquendi nomen invenit,

    Cic. Or. 19, 62:

    lituus ab ejus litui, quo canitur, similitudine nomen invenit,

    id. Div. 1, 17, 30:

    ut is locus ex calamitate populi Romani nomen caperet,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 13 et saep.:

    ludi, Pythia de domitae serpentis nomine dicti,

    Ov. M. 1, 447:

    clari nominis vir,

    Vell. 2, 34, 4:

    nominis minoris vir,

    id. 2, 100, 5; cf. id. 2, 112, 2; 2, 103, 1: est mihi nomen, inditur mihi nomen, with nom.:

    cui saltationi Titius nomen est,

    Cic. Brut. 62, 225:

    eique morbo nomen est avaritia,

    id. Tusc. 4, 11, 24:

    canibus pigris... Nomen erit pardus, tigris, leo,

    Juv. 8, 36.—With dat.:

    haec sunt aedes, hic habet: Lesbonico'st nomen,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 110:

    juventus nomen fecit Peniculo mihi,

    id. Men. 1, 1, 1:

    nam mihi est Auxilio nomen,

    id. Cist. 1, 3, 6:

    huic ego die nomen Trinummo facio,

    id. Trin. 4, 2, 1:

    nomen Arcturo est mihi,

    id. Rud. prol. 5:

    cantus cui nomen neniae,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 24, 62:

    puero ab inopiā nomen Egerio est inditum,

    Liv. 1, 34:

    est illis strigibus nomen,

    Ov. F. 6, 139.—With gen.:

    cujus nomen est Viventis,

    Vulg. Gen. 25, 11.—Rarely with ad:

    ut det nomen ad molas coloniam,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 6, 38.—Nomen dare, edere, profiteri, ad nomina respondere, to give in one's name, be enrolled, enlist; to answer to one's name when summoned to military duty:

    ne nomina darent,

    Liv. 2, 24:

    nomina profiteri,

    id. 2, 24:

    nominis edendi apud consules potestas,

    id. 2, 24:

    virgis caesi, qui ad nomina non respondissent,

    id. 7, 4; also,

    dare nomen in conjurationem,

    to join the conspiracy, Tac. A. 15, 48:

    ab re nomen habet (terra),

    is named for, Liv. 38, 18, 4:

    quae (sapientia) divinarum humanarumque rerum cognitione hoc nomen apud antiquos adsequebatur,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 7:

    dea (Viriplaca) nomen hoc a placandis viris fertur adsecuta,

    Val. Max. 2, 1, 6.—Esp.:

    nomen accipere = nominari: turris quae nomen ab insulā accepit,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 112, 1; Quint. 3, 3, 13; Just. 1, 5, 1; Tac. A. 6, 37; 15, 74; Plin. Ep. 2, 10, 8.—
    2.
    In partic., the middle name of the three which every freeborn Roman had, as distinguished from the praenomen and cognomen. The nomen distinguished one gens from another, the cognomen one familia from another, and the praenomen one member of the familia from another, Quint. 7, 3, 27.—But sometimes nomen is used in the signif. of praenomen:

    id nomen (sc. Gaja),

    Cic. Mur. 12, 27.—So, too, in the signif. of cognomen:

    Sex. Clodius, cui nomen est Phormio,

    Cic. Caecin. 10, 27; cf.:

    tamquam habeas tria nomina,

    i. e. as if you were a Roman, Juv. 5, 127.—
    3.
    Esp. in phrase: sub nomine, under the assumed name:

    qui litteras exitiales Demetrio sub nomine Flaminini adtulerant,

    Liv. 40, 54, 9:

    sub nomine meo,

    Quint. 7, 2, 24:

    carmina sub alieno nomine edere,

    Suet. Aug. 55:

    multa vana sub nomine celebri vulgabantur,

    Tac. A. 6, 12; 13, 25; id. H. 1, 5; cf.:

    rogatio repente sub unius tribuni nomine promulgatur,

    Liv. 43, 16, 6; Suet. Aug. 29; Plin. Pan. 50, 5; cf. also II. B. infra.—
    4.
    A title of power or honor:

    imperatoris,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 32, 14.—
    5.
    In gram., a noun, Quint. 1, 4, 18; 1, 5, 42 et saep.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Nomen alicu jus deferre, to bring an accusation against, to accuse a person:

    nomen alicujus de parricidio deferre,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 10, 28: nomen recipere, to receive the accusation:

    palam de sellā ac tribunali pronuntiat: si quis absentem Sthenium rei capitalis reum facere vellet, sese ejus nomen recepturum: et simul, ut nomen deferret, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 38, § 94; cf. context.—
    2.
    A bond, note, a demand, claim, a debt: tituli debitorum nomina dicuntur praesertim in iis debitis, in quibus hominum nomina scripta sunt, quibus pecuniae commodatae sunt, Ascon. ap. Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 28:

    repromittam istoc nomine solutam rem futuram,

    Plaut. As. 2, 4, 48:

    si neque in tuas tabulas ullum nomen referres, cum tot tibi nominibus acceptum Curtii referrent,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 39, § 102:

    qui tibi, ut ais, certis nominibus grandem pecuniam debuit,

    on good bonds, good security, id. Quint. 11, 38; cf.:

    egone hos digitos meos impellere potui, ut falsum perscriberent nomen?

    id. Rosc. Com. 1, 1:

    volo persolvere, ut expungatur nomen, ne quid debeam,

    Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 40; so,

    solvere,

    Cic. Att. 6, 2, 7:

    expedire, exsolvere,

    id. ib. 16, 6, 3:

    nomina sua exigere,

    to collect one's debts, id. Verr. 2, 1, 10, § 28:

    hoc nomen, quod urget, nunc, cum petitur, dissolvere,

    id. Planc. 28, 68:

    transcribere in alium,

    Liv. 35, 7:

    qui venit ad dubium grandi cum codice nomen,

    comes with a huge ledger to sue for a doubtful debt, Juv. 7, 110.—
    b.
    Nomina facere, in the case of written obligations, to set down or book the items of debt in the account-book:

    nomina se facturum, qua ego vellem die,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 23, 1:

    emit homo cupidus (Canius) tanti, quanti Pythius voluit et emit instructos: nomina facit (Pythius), negotium conficit,

    id. Off. 3, 14, 59:

    nomina facturi diligenter in patrimonium et vasa debitoris inquirimus,

    Sen. Ben. 1, 1, 2.—
    c.
    Nomen locare, to offer as surety, Phaedr. 1, 16, 1 (dub.).—
    d.
    Transf., an item of debt; and hence, a debtor:

    hoc sum assecutus, ut bonum nomen existimer,

    i. e. a good payer, Cic. Fam. 5, 6, 2:

    lenta nomina non mala,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 22, 1; cf. id. ib. 7, 29, 2; Col. 1, 7, 2.—
    3.
    A family, race, stock, people, nation:

    C. Octavium in familiam nomenque adoptavit,

    Suet. Caes. 83:

    Crispum C. Sallustius in nomen ascivit,

    Tac. A. 3, 30; Luc. 7, 584.—
    4.
    With national names: nomen Romanum, whatever is called Roman, i. e. the Roman dominion, nation, power; esp. of the army:

    gens infestissuma nomini Romano,

    Sall. C. 52, 24: CEIVIS ROMANVS NEVE NOMINVS LATINI NEVE SOCIVM QVISQVAM, etc., S. C. de Bacch.; so,

    concitatis sociis et nomine Latino,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 19, 31; 3, 29, 41:

    ubi deletum omnibus videretur nomen Romanum,

    Liv. 23, 6, 3:

    relicum Romani nominis,

    id. 22, 55, 5; 27, 33, 11; 1, 10, 3; cf. id. 9, 7, 1:

    Aeolio regnatas nomine terras,

    Sil. 14, 70:

    Volscūm nomen prope deletum est,

    Liv. 3, 8, 10:

    nomen Atheniensium tueri,

    Just. 5, 6, 9.—
    5.
    Poet.
    a.
    A thing:

    infaustum interluit Allia nomen,

    Verg. A. 7, 717.—
    b.
    A person:

    popularia nomina Drusos,

    Luc. 6, 759; 1, 311:

    nec fidum femina nomen,

    Tib. 3, 4, 61:

    in diversa trahunt unum duo nomina pectus,

    i. e. the love of a mother and sister, Ov. M. 8, 464; id. H. 8, 30.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Name, fame, repute, reputation, renown (syn.:

    existimatio, fama): hujus magnum nomen fuit,

    Cic. Brut. 67, 238:

    nomen habere,

    id. ib. 69, 244:

    magnum in oratoribus nomen habere,

    id. Or. 6, 22:

    officere nomini alicujus, Liv. praef. § 3: et nos aliquod nomenque decusque Gessimus,

    Verg. A. 2, 89:

    nomen gerere,

    Lact. 1, 20, 3; 4, 29, 15 al.:

    multi Lydia nominis Romanā vigui clarior Iliā,

    Hor. C. 3, 9, 7:

    nomen alicujus stringere,

    Ov. Tr. 2, 350:

    homines nonnullius in litteris nominis, Plin Ep. 7, 20, 3: parentes, quorum maximum nomen in civitatibus est suis,

    Liv. 22, 22, 13.—Of ill repute, bad reputation: malum nomen (only rare and late Lat.): magis eligendum in paupertate nomen bonum quam in divitiis nomen pessimum, Hier. Com. Ep. Tit., Paris, 1546, p. 104 H.—
    2.
    Of inanimate things:

    ne vinum nomen perdat,

    Cato, R. R. 25:

    nec Baccho genus aut pomis sua nomina servat,

    Verg. G. 2, 240.—
    B.
    A title, pretext, pretence, color, excuse, account, sake, reason, authority, behalf, etc.: alio nomine et aliā de causā abstulisse. Cic. Rosc. Com. [p. 1214] 14, 40:

    legis agrariae simulatione atque nomine,

    id. Agr. 2, 6, 15:

    classis nomine pecuniam imperatam queruntur,

    id. Fl. 12, 27:

    haec a te peto amicitiae nostrae nomine,

    id. Fam. 12, 12, 3; 2, 1, 1:

    nomine sceleris conjurationisque damnati,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 5, § 11:

    nomine neglegentiae suspectum esse,

    id. Fam. 2, 1, 1:

    quid exornamus philosophiam, aut quid ejus nomine gloriosi sumus?

    id. Tusc. 2, 14, 33:

    qui cum luxuriose viverent, non reprehenderentur eo nomine,

    id. Fin. 2, 7, 21:

    gratias boni viri agebant et tuo nomine gratulabantur,

    on your account, id. Phil. 1, 12, 30:

    Antonio tuo nomine gratias egi,

    on your behalf, id. Att. 1, 16, 16:

    legationes tuo nomine proficiscentes,

    id. Fam. 3, 8, 2:

    quem quidem tibi etiam suo nomine commendo,

    for his own sake, id. ib. 13, 21, 2:

    meo nomine,

    Tac. H. 1, 29:

    feminarum suarum nomine,

    id. G. 8:

    bellum populo Romano suo nomine indixit,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 6, 14:

    decretae eo nomine supplicationes,

    Tac. A. 14, 59;

    but: acceptā ex aerario pecuniā tuo nomine,

    on your responsibility, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 7.—
    C.
    A name, as opposed to the reality:

    me nomen habere duarum legionum exilium (opp. exercitum habere tantum),

    Cic. Att. 5, 15, 1:

    Campani magis nomen ad praesidium sociorum, quam vires cum attulissent,

    Liv. 7, 29:

    nomen amicitia est, nomen inane fides,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 740.—
    III.
    In eccl. Lat.,
    1.
    Periphrastically:

    invocavit nomen Domini,

    Vulg. Gen. 13, 4:

    omnipotens nomen ejus,

    ib. Exod. 15, 3:

    psallam nomini Domini,

    ib. Psa. 7, 18:

    blasphemare nomen ejus,

    ib. Apoc. 13, 6.—
    2.
    Delegated power:

    in nomine tuo daemones eicimus,

    Vulg. Matt. 7, 22:

    in quo nomine fecistis,

    ib. Act. 4, 7:

    locuti sunt in nomine Domini,

    ib. Jacob. 5, 10.

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  • 5 Calendarium

    Kălendārĭum ( Cal-), ii, n. [id.], a debt-book, account-book, the interest-book of a money-lender, because monthly interest was reckoned to the Kalends:

    nemo beneficia in Kalendario scribit,

    Sen. Ben. 1, 2, 3:

    versare,

    id. Ep. 14, 18:

    quid fenus et Kalendarium et usura, nisi humanae cupiditatis extra naturam quaesita nomina,

    id. Ben. 7, 10, 3; Orig. 12, 1, 41; 15, 1, 58 al.;

    also called Kalendarii liber,

    Sen. Ep. 87, 7. —
    II.
    Trop.:

    graciles aurium cutes Kalendarium expendunt,

    i. e. a fortune, a whole estate, Tert. Hab. Mul. 1, 9 fin.

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  • 6 Kalendarium

    Kălendārĭum ( Cal-), ii, n. [id.], a debt-book, account-book, the interest-book of a money-lender, because monthly interest was reckoned to the Kalends:

    nemo beneficia in Kalendario scribit,

    Sen. Ben. 1, 2, 3:

    versare,

    id. Ep. 14, 18:

    quid fenus et Kalendarium et usura, nisi humanae cupiditatis extra naturam quaesita nomina,

    id. Ben. 7, 10, 3; Orig. 12, 1, 41; 15, 1, 58 al.;

    also called Kalendarii liber,

    Sen. Ep. 87, 7. —
    II.
    Trop.:

    graciles aurium cutes Kalendarium expendunt,

    i. e. a fortune, a whole estate, Tert. Hab. Mul. 1, 9 fin.

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  • 7 perscribo

    per-scrībo, psi, ptum, 3, v. a.
    I.
    Lit., to write in full or at length, to write out, to write without abbreviations (cf.: conscribo, compono): verbo non perscripto, not being written in full, Tiro Tullius ap. Gell. 10, 1, 7:

    in M. Catonis quartā Origine ita perscriptum est,

    written out, written in full, Gell. 10, 1, 10:

    notata, non perscripta erat summa,

    Suet. Galb. 5:

    est circa perscribendas vel paucioribus litteris notandas voces studium necessarium,

    Val. Prob. Not. Sign. 1.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    To write a full description of, to write in full or at length, to write out:

    nunc velim mihi plane perscribas, quid videas,

    Cic. Att. 3, 13, 2:

    de meis rebus ad Lollium perscripsi,

    id. Fam. 5, 3, 2:

    hoc perscriptum in monumentis veteribus reperietis, ut, etc.,

    id. Agr. 2, 32, 88: res populi Romani a primordio urbis, Liv. praef. init.:

    versum puris verbis,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 54. —
    B.
    To write or note down; to enter, register, Caes. B. C. 1, 6:

    quoniam nondum perscriptum est senatūs consultum, ex memoriā vobis, quid senatus censuerit exponam,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 6, 13:

    in tabulas publicas ad aerarium perscribenda curavit,

    id. Verr. 1, 21, 57; 2, 1, 35, § 89.—Hence, tabulae ubi aera perscribantur usuraria, i. e. inscribed, but never paid out, Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 53.—Esp., of entering in an account-book:

    falsum nomen,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 1, 1.—
    C.
    To write a full account of to any one, to announce, relate, or describe in writing or by letter:

    rem gestam in Eburonibus perscribit,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 47; id. B. C. 1, 53:

    perscribit in litteris hostes ab se discessisse,

    id. B. G. 5, 49:

    orationem alicui,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 4, 2:

    omnia,

    id. ib. 14, 5, 1.—
    D.
    To make over in writing, to assign any thing to any one:

    argentum perscripsi illis, quibus debui,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 30:

    pecuniam,

    Cic. Fl. 19, 44; cf. id. Att. 16, 2, 1:

    si quid usurae nomine numeratum aut perscriptum fuisset,

    Suet. Caes. 42; cf. Liv. 24, 18.—
    E.
    To draw a line across, to cross a written character = diagraphein (post-class.):

    as nummus est libralis et per I perscriptam notatur †: dupondius nummus est bilibris per duas II perscriptas H, etc.... denarius quoque decem librarum nummus per X perscriptam notatur *,

    Prisc. de Ponder. p. 1347 P.

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  • 8 diurnus

        diurnus adj.    [DIV-], of the day, by day: fur: labores: itinera, Cs.: merum, i. e. drinking, H.: currus, i. e. the chariot of the sun, O.— Daily, of one day, of each day: aetatis fata, i. e. of only one day, O.: cibus, rations, L.: mercede diurnā conductus, H. — As subst n., an account - book, day - book: longum, Iu. — Plur, diaries, records, minutes, Ta.
    * * *
    diurna, diurnum ADJ
    by day, of the day; daily

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  • 9 diurnum

    dĭurnus, a, um, adj. [for dius-nus, from dies; cf.: interdius, quotidianus, etc.], of or belonging to the day.
    I.
    In a wider sense, daily (perh. not ante-Aug.):

    aetatis fata diurna,

    i. e. of only one day, Ov. H. 6, 37:

    instituit, ut tam Senatus quam populi diurna acta confierent et publicarentur,

    daily transactions, records, journal, Suet. Caes. 20; Tac. A. 13, 31; Suet. Claud. 41 Oud. N. cr.; in the same signif.:

    commentarii,

    id. Aug. 64; cf.

    also: diurna actorum scriptura,

    Tac. A. 3, 3. (Concerning these acta diurna, v. Lips. Exc. ad Tac. A. 5, 4; Ernest. Exc. ad Suet. Caes. 20; Rupert. ad Juv. 2, 136; Walch ad Tac. Agr. p. 114, and the art. acta):

    cibus,

    daily allowance, rations, Liv. 4, 12 fin.:

    victus,

    Suet. Ner. 36 fin.:

    mercede diurna conductus,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 17.—Hence, subst.
    A.
    diurnum, i, n., an account-book, day-book:

    longum,

    Juv. 6, 482; plur. (sc. acta), diaries, records, minutes:

    diurna populi Romani, per provincias curatius leguntur,

    Tac. A. 16, 22.—Also subst.
    B.
    diurnum, i, n. (sc. frumentum), a daily portion, allowance, rations (cf. diarium), Sen. Ep. 80, 8; id. Contr. 5, 33 fin.; cf. Suet. Ner. 30.—
    II.
    In a stricter sense (acc. to dies, I. B. 2.), opp. nocturnus, by day, of the day (very freq. and class.):

    diurnum nocturnumve spatium,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 26, 39:

    labores diurni nocturnique,

    id. de Sen. 23, 82; cf.

    so opp. nocturnus,

    Lucr. 6, 849; Cic. Off. 3, 21, 84; id. Tusc. 1, 21, 48; Caes. B. G. 1, 38 fin.; id. B. C. 3, 13, 1; Quint. 7, 2, 44; Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 11; Ov. F. 3, 878 et saep.:

    lumen,

    Lucr. 4, 458; so Ov. F. 4, 449; cf.

    stella,

    i. e. the morning-star, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 62:

    currus,

    i. e. the chariot of the sun, Ov. M. 4, 629:

    ignes,

    id. ib. 7, 192:

    nitor,

    id. H. 18, 78 al.:

    actus,

    the day's business, Suet. Aug. 78.— Adv.: dĭurne, daily, Dracont. Hex. 1, 68; 3, 602.

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  • 10 diurnus

    dĭurnus, a, um, adj. [for dius-nus, from dies; cf.: interdius, quotidianus, etc.], of or belonging to the day.
    I.
    In a wider sense, daily (perh. not ante-Aug.):

    aetatis fata diurna,

    i. e. of only one day, Ov. H. 6, 37:

    instituit, ut tam Senatus quam populi diurna acta confierent et publicarentur,

    daily transactions, records, journal, Suet. Caes. 20; Tac. A. 13, 31; Suet. Claud. 41 Oud. N. cr.; in the same signif.:

    commentarii,

    id. Aug. 64; cf.

    also: diurna actorum scriptura,

    Tac. A. 3, 3. (Concerning these acta diurna, v. Lips. Exc. ad Tac. A. 5, 4; Ernest. Exc. ad Suet. Caes. 20; Rupert. ad Juv. 2, 136; Walch ad Tac. Agr. p. 114, and the art. acta):

    cibus,

    daily allowance, rations, Liv. 4, 12 fin.:

    victus,

    Suet. Ner. 36 fin.:

    mercede diurna conductus,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 17.—Hence, subst.
    A.
    diurnum, i, n., an account-book, day-book:

    longum,

    Juv. 6, 482; plur. (sc. acta), diaries, records, minutes:

    diurna populi Romani, per provincias curatius leguntur,

    Tac. A. 16, 22.—Also subst.
    B.
    diurnum, i, n. (sc. frumentum), a daily portion, allowance, rations (cf. diarium), Sen. Ep. 80, 8; id. Contr. 5, 33 fin.; cf. Suet. Ner. 30.—
    II.
    In a stricter sense (acc. to dies, I. B. 2.), opp. nocturnus, by day, of the day (very freq. and class.):

    diurnum nocturnumve spatium,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 26, 39:

    labores diurni nocturnique,

    id. de Sen. 23, 82; cf.

    so opp. nocturnus,

    Lucr. 6, 849; Cic. Off. 3, 21, 84; id. Tusc. 1, 21, 48; Caes. B. G. 1, 38 fin.; id. B. C. 3, 13, 1; Quint. 7, 2, 44; Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 11; Ov. F. 3, 878 et saep.:

    lumen,

    Lucr. 4, 458; so Ov. F. 4, 449; cf.

    stella,

    i. e. the morning-star, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 62:

    currus,

    i. e. the chariot of the sun, Ov. M. 4, 629:

    ignes,

    id. ib. 7, 192:

    nitor,

    id. H. 18, 78 al.:

    actus,

    the day's business, Suet. Aug. 78.— Adv.: dĭurne, daily, Dracont. Hex. 1, 68; 3, 602.

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  • 11 littera

    littĕra (less correctly lītĕra), ae, f. [lino, q. v.], a letter, a written sign or mark signifying a sound.
    I.
    Lit.:

    cubitum hercle longis litteris signabo jam usquequaque, si quis, etc.,

    Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 7:

    quid hae locuntur litterae?

    id. Bacch. 4, 7, 3; cf.: quid istae narrant? Tox. Perconctare ex ipsis;

    ipsae tibi narrabunt,

    id. Pers. 4, 3, 29:

    sus rostro si humi A litteram impresserit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 13, 23:

    priscarum litterarum notae,

    id. ib. 2, 41, 85:

    maximis litteris incisum,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 63, § 154 fin.:

    lenis appellatio litterarum,

    id. Brut. 74, 159:

    suavis appellatio litterarum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 35:

    quae si nostris litteris scribantur,

    id. 12, 10, 28 litterarum ordine, in alphabetical order, Plin. 37, 9, 54, § 138:

    verba primis litteris notare, Prob. de Not. Signif. 1 Huschke: digerere in litteram,

    to arrange alphabetically, Sen. Ep. 68, 18: scire litteras, [p. 1072] to be able to read and write, Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 23; Vitr. 1, 1, 14:

    nescire litteras,

    not to be able to read and write, id. Clem. 2, 1, 2; Suet. Ner. 10:

    scribere aureis litteris,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 77:

    scientia litterarum,

    the art of writing, Dig. 29, 2, 93:

    facere litteram or litteras,

    to write, Plaut. As. 4, 1, 22; Cic. Ac. 2, 2, 6.—In the language of comedy:

    homo trium litterarum, i. e. fur,

    a thief, Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 46: litteram ex se longam facere, i. e. to make an I by hanging perpendicularly, to hang one's self:

    neque quicquam meliust mihi, ut opinor, quam ex me ut faciam litteram longam, meum laqueo collum quando obstrinxero,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 37:

    littera salutaris, i. e. A. (absolvo) and tristis, i. e. C. (condemno), which were put on the voting-tablets,

    Cic. Mil. 6, 15.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Sing.
    1.
    A word, a line:

    ad me litteram numquam misit,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 17, 6: ad litteram, word for word, literally:

    locum ad litteram subjeci,

    Quint. 9, 1, 15.—
    2.
    A handwriting:

    Alexidis manum amabam, quod tam prope accedebat ad similitudinem tuae litterae,

    Cic. Att. 7, 2, 3; cf.:

    arguit ipsorum quos littera,

    Juv. 13, 138 (v. also infra B. 1. fin.).—
    B.
    Usually plur.
    1.
    Littĕrae, ārum, f., a letter, epistle: litteras resignare, to unseal or open a letter, Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 65:

    ut litterarum ego harum sermonem audio,

    id. Ps. 1, 1, 97; Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:

    dare alicui litteras ad aliquem,

    id. Cat. 3, 4, 9:

    litteras mittere,

    id. Att. 5, 21, 2:

    reddere alicui,

    id. ib. 5, 21, 4:

    accipere,

    id. ib. 5, 21, 7:

    remittere,

    id. ib. 11, 16, 4:

    nullas iis praeterquam ad te et ad Brutum dedi litteras,

    id. Fam. 3, 7, 1:

    queri apud aliquem per litteras,

    id. Att. 5, 21, 13: invitare aliquem perlitteras id. ib. 13, 2, 2:

    civitatum animos litteris temptare,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 40, 1: litterae missae, a letter sent by a person: litterae allatae, a letter received: hence, liber litterarum missarum et allatarum, a letter-book:

    L. M. (i. e. litterae missae)... L. A. (i. e. litterae allatae), etc.,

    Cic. Font. 4, 8; id. Verr. 2, 3, 71, § 167.—In poets also sometimes in sing.:

    quam legis a rapta Briseide littera venit,

    Ov. H. 3, 1; 5, 2; id. M. 9, 515; Tib. 3, 2, 27; Mart. 10, 73 al.—
    2.
    A writing, document, paper:

    litterae publicae,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 63, § 140; 2, 4, 16, § 35; esp. a written acknowledgment:

    littera poscetur,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 428.—
    3.
    An account-book:

    ratio omnis et litterae,

    Cic. Quint. 11, 37; id. Verr. 2, 4, 12, § 27.—
    4.
    An edict, ordinance:

    praetoris litterae,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 22, § 56:

    litteras revocavit,

    letter of appointment, commission, Suet. Vesp. 8. —
    5.
    Written monuments, records, literature:

    abest historia litteris nostris,

    is wanting in our literature, Cic. Leg. 1, 2, 5:

    Graecae de philosophia litterae,

    philosophical literature, id. Div. 2, 2, 5:

    genus hoc scriptionis nondum satis Latinis litteris illustratae,

    id. Brut. 64, 228; id. Tusc. 1, 1, 1; id. Fin. 1, 2, 4:

    Graecis litteris studere,

    id. Brut. 20, 78:

    damnum Hortensii interitu Latinae litterae fecerunt,

    id. ib. 33, 125:

    nullam artem litteris sine interprete et sine aliqua exercitatione percipi posse,

    merely from books, id. Fam. 7, 19:

    quod litteris exstet, Pherecydes primum dixit animos hominum esse sempiternos,

    id. Tusc. 1, 16, 38:

    parvae et rarae per eadem tempora litterae fuere,

    Liv. 6, 1, 2; 7, 3, 6:

    Etruscae,

    id. 9, 36, 3:

    paucissimos adhuc eloquentes litterae Romanae tulerunt,

    Quint. 10, 1, 123: amor litterarum, id. prooem. 6.—
    6.
    History, inasmuch as it is derived from written monuments:

    cupidissimus litterarum fuit,

    Nep. Cat. 3, 1; id. Pelop. 1:

    parvae et rarae per eadem tempora litterae fuere,

    Liv. 6, 1.—
    7.
    Literary labor, composition:

    omnis varietas litterarum mearum,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 12:

    non nihil temporis tribuit litteris,

    Nep. Hann. 13, 2.—
    8.
    An inscription, Ov. M. 11, 706.—
    9.
    Learning, the sciences, liberal education, scholarship, letters:

    sit mihi orator tinctus litteris: audierit aliquid, legerit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 85:

    erant in eo plurimae litterae,

    id. Brut. 76, 265:

    homo communium litterarum, et politioris humanitatis non expers,

    id. de Or. 2, 7, 28:

    homo sine ingenio, sine litteris,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 98:

    fuit in illo ingenium, ratio, memoria, litterae, cura, cogitatio, diligentia,

    id. Phil. 2, 45, 116:

    mihi nihil libri, nihil litterae, nihil doctrina prodest,

    id. Att. 9, 10, 2:

    litterarum scientia,

    id. Brut. 42, 153:

    litterarum coguitio,

    id. de Or. 3, 32, 127: nescire litteras, to be without a liberal education, id. Brut. 74, 259:

    altiores litterae,

    magic, Plin. 14, 4, 5, § 51.—Comically of the art of love: Litteras didicisti;

    quando scis, sine alios discere,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 22.

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  • 12 Litterae

    littĕra (less correctly lītĕra), ae, f. [lino, q. v.], a letter, a written sign or mark signifying a sound.
    I.
    Lit.:

    cubitum hercle longis litteris signabo jam usquequaque, si quis, etc.,

    Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 7:

    quid hae locuntur litterae?

    id. Bacch. 4, 7, 3; cf.: quid istae narrant? Tox. Perconctare ex ipsis;

    ipsae tibi narrabunt,

    id. Pers. 4, 3, 29:

    sus rostro si humi A litteram impresserit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 13, 23:

    priscarum litterarum notae,

    id. ib. 2, 41, 85:

    maximis litteris incisum,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 63, § 154 fin.:

    lenis appellatio litterarum,

    id. Brut. 74, 159:

    suavis appellatio litterarum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 35:

    quae si nostris litteris scribantur,

    id. 12, 10, 28 litterarum ordine, in alphabetical order, Plin. 37, 9, 54, § 138:

    verba primis litteris notare, Prob. de Not. Signif. 1 Huschke: digerere in litteram,

    to arrange alphabetically, Sen. Ep. 68, 18: scire litteras, [p. 1072] to be able to read and write, Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 23; Vitr. 1, 1, 14:

    nescire litteras,

    not to be able to read and write, id. Clem. 2, 1, 2; Suet. Ner. 10:

    scribere aureis litteris,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 77:

    scientia litterarum,

    the art of writing, Dig. 29, 2, 93:

    facere litteram or litteras,

    to write, Plaut. As. 4, 1, 22; Cic. Ac. 2, 2, 6.—In the language of comedy:

    homo trium litterarum, i. e. fur,

    a thief, Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 46: litteram ex se longam facere, i. e. to make an I by hanging perpendicularly, to hang one's self:

    neque quicquam meliust mihi, ut opinor, quam ex me ut faciam litteram longam, meum laqueo collum quando obstrinxero,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 37:

    littera salutaris, i. e. A. (absolvo) and tristis, i. e. C. (condemno), which were put on the voting-tablets,

    Cic. Mil. 6, 15.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Sing.
    1.
    A word, a line:

    ad me litteram numquam misit,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 17, 6: ad litteram, word for word, literally:

    locum ad litteram subjeci,

    Quint. 9, 1, 15.—
    2.
    A handwriting:

    Alexidis manum amabam, quod tam prope accedebat ad similitudinem tuae litterae,

    Cic. Att. 7, 2, 3; cf.:

    arguit ipsorum quos littera,

    Juv. 13, 138 (v. also infra B. 1. fin.).—
    B.
    Usually plur.
    1.
    Littĕrae, ārum, f., a letter, epistle: litteras resignare, to unseal or open a letter, Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 65:

    ut litterarum ego harum sermonem audio,

    id. Ps. 1, 1, 97; Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1:

    dare alicui litteras ad aliquem,

    id. Cat. 3, 4, 9:

    litteras mittere,

    id. Att. 5, 21, 2:

    reddere alicui,

    id. ib. 5, 21, 4:

    accipere,

    id. ib. 5, 21, 7:

    remittere,

    id. ib. 11, 16, 4:

    nullas iis praeterquam ad te et ad Brutum dedi litteras,

    id. Fam. 3, 7, 1:

    queri apud aliquem per litteras,

    id. Att. 5, 21, 13: invitare aliquem perlitteras id. ib. 13, 2, 2:

    civitatum animos litteris temptare,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 40, 1: litterae missae, a letter sent by a person: litterae allatae, a letter received: hence, liber litterarum missarum et allatarum, a letter-book:

    L. M. (i. e. litterae missae)... L. A. (i. e. litterae allatae), etc.,

    Cic. Font. 4, 8; id. Verr. 2, 3, 71, § 167.—In poets also sometimes in sing.:

    quam legis a rapta Briseide littera venit,

    Ov. H. 3, 1; 5, 2; id. M. 9, 515; Tib. 3, 2, 27; Mart. 10, 73 al.—
    2.
    A writing, document, paper:

    litterae publicae,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 63, § 140; 2, 4, 16, § 35; esp. a written acknowledgment:

    littera poscetur,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 428.—
    3.
    An account-book:

    ratio omnis et litterae,

    Cic. Quint. 11, 37; id. Verr. 2, 4, 12, § 27.—
    4.
    An edict, ordinance:

    praetoris litterae,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 22, § 56:

    litteras revocavit,

    letter of appointment, commission, Suet. Vesp. 8. —
    5.
    Written monuments, records, literature:

    abest historia litteris nostris,

    is wanting in our literature, Cic. Leg. 1, 2, 5:

    Graecae de philosophia litterae,

    philosophical literature, id. Div. 2, 2, 5:

    genus hoc scriptionis nondum satis Latinis litteris illustratae,

    id. Brut. 64, 228; id. Tusc. 1, 1, 1; id. Fin. 1, 2, 4:

    Graecis litteris studere,

    id. Brut. 20, 78:

    damnum Hortensii interitu Latinae litterae fecerunt,

    id. ib. 33, 125:

    nullam artem litteris sine interprete et sine aliqua exercitatione percipi posse,

    merely from books, id. Fam. 7, 19:

    quod litteris exstet, Pherecydes primum dixit animos hominum esse sempiternos,

    id. Tusc. 1, 16, 38:

    parvae et rarae per eadem tempora litterae fuere,

    Liv. 6, 1, 2; 7, 3, 6:

    Etruscae,

    id. 9, 36, 3:

    paucissimos adhuc eloquentes litterae Romanae tulerunt,

    Quint. 10, 1, 123: amor litterarum, id. prooem. 6.—
    6.
    History, inasmuch as it is derived from written monuments:

    cupidissimus litterarum fuit,

    Nep. Cat. 3, 1; id. Pelop. 1:

    parvae et rarae per eadem tempora litterae fuere,

    Liv. 6, 1.—
    7.
    Literary labor, composition:

    omnis varietas litterarum mearum,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 12:

    non nihil temporis tribuit litteris,

    Nep. Hann. 13, 2.—
    8.
    An inscription, Ov. M. 11, 706.—
    9.
    Learning, the sciences, liberal education, scholarship, letters:

    sit mihi orator tinctus litteris: audierit aliquid, legerit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 20, 85:

    erant in eo plurimae litterae,

    id. Brut. 76, 265:

    homo communium litterarum, et politioris humanitatis non expers,

    id. de Or. 2, 7, 28:

    homo sine ingenio, sine litteris,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 98:

    fuit in illo ingenium, ratio, memoria, litterae, cura, cogitatio, diligentia,

    id. Phil. 2, 45, 116:

    mihi nihil libri, nihil litterae, nihil doctrina prodest,

    id. Att. 9, 10, 2:

    litterarum scientia,

    id. Brut. 42, 153:

    litterarum coguitio,

    id. de Or. 3, 32, 127: nescire litteras, to be without a liberal education, id. Brut. 74, 259:

    altiores litterae,

    magic, Plin. 14, 4, 5, § 51.—Comically of the art of love: Litteras didicisti;

    quando scis, sine alios discere,

    Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 22.

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  • 13 āctuārius

        āctuārius adj.    [ago], easily driven, swift: navigia, Cs.: naves, L.
    * * *
    I
    short-hand writer, clerk, account/book-keeper, secretary
    II
    actuaria, actuarium ADJ
    swift, nimble, light; of/serving to mark a cattle path/road between fields

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  • 14 cōnfectiō

        cōnfectiō ōnis, f    [conficio], a finishing, preparing, composing, completing: huius libri: annalium: tributi, i. e. an exaction.—A consumption: escarum, a chewing.
    * * *
    making ready/preparation; compiling (book/account), composition; conclusion/end; destroying/diminishing/weakening/impairing; reduction (food chewing/digestion)

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  • 15 tabula

        tabula ae, f    [2 TA-], a board, plank: tabulam de naufragio adripere: laceras tabulas in litore vidi, O.: navis, Iu.— A writing-tablet, writingbook, slate: Laevo suspensi loculos tabulamque lacerto, H.: adsint Cum tabulā pueri, Iu.— A slab, marble tablet: votiva, H.— A writing, record, memorandum, list, schedule: tabulae litteris Graecis confectae, etc., lists, Cs.: tabulae praerogativae, list of voters: Sullae, i. e. Sulla's list of the proscribed, Iu.— A record, document, state-paper: de tabulis publicis recitare, public records: tabulae Heracliensium publicae, archives: memoria publica recensionis tabulis publicis impressa, i. e. the censor's lists.—A statute, brief code, table of the law: XII tabulae, the Twelve Tables (the most ancient code of the Republic): duabus tabulis additis.— A map: Dicaearchi tabulae.— Plur, an account-book, ledger: quod aes alienum obiectum est, tabulae flagitatae: tabulis suis testibus uti conatur: falsas rationes in tabulas referre: ut prima nomina sua vellent in publicis tabulis esse, as creditors of the state, L.—In the phrase, novae tabulae, new accounts, a new score, cancellation of debts: polliceri tabulas novas, S.— An indictment, formal accusation: Solventur risu tabulae, i. e. the prosecution will be laughed out of court, H.— A will, testament: In tabulas multis haec via fecit iter, O.: Delebit tabulas, Iu.— A banker's table, counter, counting-house: Sextia.— An auctionplacard, auction-sale: adest ad tabulam, licetur Aebutius: sin ad tabulam venimus, etc.—With picta, a painted tablet, painting, picture: Suspectans tabulam quandam pictam, T.: tabulae pictae delectant.— A picture, painting (sc. picta): imago in tabulis: neque tabulis neque signis propalam conlocatis.—Prov.: manum de tabulā, hands off the picture, i. e. enough.—A gaming-table: itur Ad casum tabulae, Iu.
    * * *
    writing tablet (wax covered board); records (pl.); document, deed, will; list; plank/board, flat piece of wood; door panel; counting/playing/notice board; picture, painting; wood panel for painting; metal/stone tablet/panel w/text

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  • 16 actarius

    short-hand writer, clerk, account/book-keeper, secretary

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  • 17 adversarium

    temporary memorandum/account/day book (pl.); opponent's arguments/assertions

    Latin-English dictionary > adversarium

  • 18 calendarium

    calendar; ledger/account book (for monthly interest payments)

    Latin-English dictionary > calendarium

  • 19 kalendarium

    calendar; ledger/account book (for monthly interest payments)

    Latin-English dictionary > kalendarium

  • 20 abies

    ăbĭēs, ĕtis (abietis, abiete, trisyllabic in poet., Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44; Verg. A. 2, 16 al.; so, abietibus, quadrisyl. sometimes, as Verg. A. 9, 674), f. [etym. uncer., perh. akin to aldainô; cf. elatê = pinus], the silver-fir: Pinus picea, Linn.: elatê, the tree as well as the wood of it, Plin. 16, 10, 19, § 48; Pall. 12, 15, 1: abies consternitur alta, Enn. ap. Macr. 6, 2 (Ann. v. 195 Vahl.): crispa, id. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 117 ib.):

    enodis,

    Ov. M. 10. 94. In Verg., on account of its dark foliage, called nigra:

    nigrā abiete, A. 3, 599: abietibus patriis aequi juvenes,

    tall as their native firs, id. ib. 9, 674 (imitation of Hom. ll. 5, 560: elatêisin eoikotes hupsêlêisin).—
    II.
    Poet., meton. (cf. Quint. 8, 6, 20), like the Greek elatê, any thing made of fir.
    1.
    = epistula, a letter (written on a tablet of fir), Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 66 (cf. Engl. book, i. e. beech).—
    2.
    = navis, a ship, Verg. G. 2, 68; id. A. 8, 91; cf. id. ib. 5, 663.—
    3.
    = hasta, a lance, Verg. A. 11, 667.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > abies

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