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1 arca
arca ae, f [ARC-], a place for safe-keeping, chest, box: ex oleā facta: cui vestis putrescat in arcā, H.—A money-box, coffer, safe: nummos contemplor in arcā, H.: ferrata, an ironed moneychest, Iu.: arcae nostrae confidito, rely upon my purse.—A small prison, cell: in arcas conici.— A coffin, L.— A bier: cadavera locabat in arcā, H.* * *box, chest; strong-box, coffer; wealth, money; coffin, bier; cell, cage; ark; ark (Noah's); Ark of the Covenant; quadrangular landmark for surveyors -
2 loculī
loculī ōrum, m dim. [locus], a receptacle with compartments, coffer, casket, satchel, pocket: nummum in loculos demittere, H.: eburni, O.: inanissimi: neque loculis comitantibus itur, with purses, Iu.: laevo suspensi loculos lacerto, H. -
3 capsella
small box/casket; coffer -
4 chiloma
box, coffer -
5 arca
arca, ae, f. [arceo:I.arca et arx quasi res secretae, a quibus omnes arceantur,
Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 262; v. arceo], a place for keeping any thing, a chest, box.Lit.A.In gen.:B.arca vestiaria,
Cato, R. R. 11, 3: ex illā oleā arcam esse factam eoque [p. 153] conditas sortes, Cic. Div. 2, 41, 86; Suet. Tib. 63:arca ingens variorum venenorum plena,
id. Calig. 59 al. —Very freq.,Esp.,1.A box for money, a safe, a coffer, and particularly of the rich, and loculi was their purse, porte-monnaie, while sacculus was the pouch of the poor, Juv. 1, 89 sq.; 11, 26; cf. id. 10, 25; 14, 259 Ruperti, and Cat. 13, 8; Varr. L. L. 5, § 182 Müll.:2.populus me sibilat: at mihi plaudo Ipse domi, simul ac nummos contemplor in arcā,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 67.—Hence, meton., like our purse, for the money in it:arcae nostrae confidito,
rely upon my purse, Cic. Att. 1, 9; id. ad Q. Fr. 2, 12; id. Par. 6, 1; Cat. 23, 1; Col. 3, 3, 5; 8, 8, 9; Plin. Ep. 3, 19, 8; Sen. Ep. 26 fin. — Hence, ex arcā absolvere aliquem, to pay in cash upon the spot (opp. de mensae scripturā absolvere), Ter. Ad. 2, 4, 13 Don.; cf. id. Phorm. 5, 7, 29 Don., and arcarius.—And of public money, state treasure, revenues (late Lat.):frumentaria,
Dig. 50, 4, 1, § 2:vinaria,
Symm. Ep. 10, 42 al. —A coffin (cf. Smith, Dict. Antiq.), Liv. 40, 29; cf. Plin. 13, 13, 27, § 85; Val. Max. 1, 1:II.cadavera Conservus vili portanda locabat in arcā,
Hor. S. 1, 8, 9; Luc. 8, 736; Dig. 11, 7; Inscr. Orell. 3560; 4429.—Transf. Of any thing in the form of a box or chest.A.Noah's ark (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Gen. 6, 14 sqq.; ib. Matt. 24, 38; ib. Heb. 11, 7 al.—B.In Jewish antiq., the Ark of the Covenant (eccl. Lat.):C.arca foederis,
Vulg. Deut. 10, 8:arca foederis Domini,
ib. Num. 10, 33:arca testimonii,
ib. Exod. 26, 34:arca testamenti,
ib. Heb. 9, 4:arca testamenti Dei,
ib. Jer. 3, 16:arca Domini,
ib. Jos. 4, 4:arca Dei,
ib. 1 Reg. 11, 17; and absol.:arca,
ib. Exod. 30, 6; ib. Deut. 10, 5.—A small, close prison, a cell:D.(Servi) in arcas coniciuntur, ne quis cum iis colloqui possit,
Cic. Mil. 22 fin.; cf. Fest. p. 264 Müll. —In mechanics, the water-box of a hydraulic machine, Vitr. 10, 13.—E.A watercistern, a reservoir, Vitr. 6, 3.—F.A quadrangular landmark; cf. Scriptt. Agrim. pp. 119, 222, 223, 271 Goes. -
6 capsella
capsella, ae, f. dim. [id.], a small box or coffer, Petr. 67, 9; Dig. 33, 7, 12, § 1; Vulg. 1 Reg. 6, 8 sqq. -
7 loculus
lŏcŭlus, i, m. dim. [locus], a little place.I.In gen.:II.in cella est paulum nimis loculi lubrici,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 38.—In partic.A.A coffin:B.equites in loculis asservati,
Plin. 7, 16, 16, § 75; Vulg. Luc. 7, 14: hunc (pollicem regis in dextro pede) cremari cum reliquo corpore non potuisse tradunt, conditumque loculo in templo, Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 20.—A bier, Fulg. Planc. Exposit. Serm. p. 558 Merc.—C.A compartment, manger, stall:D.loculi vel marmore vel lapide vel ligno facti distinguendi sunt, ut singula jumenta hordeum suum ex integro nullo praeripiente consumant,
Veg. Vet. 1, 56, 4.—In plur.: loculi, a small receptacle with compartments, a coffer or casket for keeping all sorts of things in:E.gestit enim nummum in loculos demittere,
Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 175; id. S. 1, 3, 17:gramina continuo loculis depromit eburnis,
Ov. F. 6, 749:hos de flavā loculos implere monetā,
Mart. 14, 12:in quibus (loculis) erant claves vinariae cellae,
Plin. 14, 13, 14, § 89.— Hence, stimulorum loculi, applied to a bad slave, qs. you receptacle for goads (with which slaves were chastised), Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 11; v. stimulus.—Esp., a purse, pocket:e peculiaribus loculis suis,
out of his own pocket, Suet. Galb. 12:laevo suspensi loculos tabulamque lacerto,
Hor. S. 1, 6, 74; id. Ep. 1, 1, 56:neque enim loculis comitantibus itur ad casum tabulae,
Juv. 1, 89; 10, 46 al. -
8 nummarius
nummārius (so acc. to the better MSS., others nūmārius), a, um, adj. [nummus], of or belonging to money, money-.I.Lit.:II.difficultas nummaria,
pecuniary difficulty, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 69; cf.:difficultas rei nummariae,
id. ib. 2, 4, 6, §11: theca nummaria,
a money-box, coffer, id. Att. 4, 7, 2: arca, Nov. ap. Non. 495, 25:res,
the coinage, Cic. Off. 3, 20, 86:lex Cornelia nummaria,
passed by Sylla against forgery, id. Verr. 2, 1, 42, § 100:poena,
a fine, Dig. 4, 8, 11; Paul. Sent. 5, 6, 9.—Transf., bribed with money, venal, mercenary:judices,
Cic. Att. 1, 16, 8; id. Clu. 28, 75:varia judicum genera: nummarii pauci, sed omnes irati,
id. ib. 27, 75:judicium,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 57, § 131:interpres pacis,
id. Clu. 36, 101:tribunal,
Sen. Ben. 1, 9, 4.
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