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  • 1 lubricum

    lūbrĭcus, a, um, adj. [Gr. litos, lissos, smooth; from root glit; cf. glischros, glittus, and olibros, slippery], slippery.
    I.
    Lit.:

    loculi,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 38:

    testudini injecta imbris in modum lubrico fastigio innoxia ad imum labebantur,

    Liv. 44, 9, 9:

    assiduo lubricus imbre lapis,

    Mart. 4, 18, 2.— Subst.: lūbrĭcum, i, n., a slippery place, Cels. 8, 3:

    in lubrico atque instabili fundamenta,

    Plin. 36, 14, 21, § 95.—With gen.: equi lubrico paludum lapsantes, on the slippery [p. 1079] morass, Tac. A. 1, 65.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Slippery, smooth, Mart. 9, 58, 3.—
    2.
    That easily slips, glides, or moves away, slippery, slimy, lubricous:

    natura lubricos oculos fecit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142:

    anguis,

    Verg. A. 5, 84:

    exta,

    Tib. 2, 5, 14:

    amnis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 81:

    pisces,

    Plin. 9, 20, 37, § 73:

    conchylia,

    slimy, Hor. S. 2, 4, 30:

    corpus,

    Plin. 2, 3, 3, § 7:

    lubrica prensantes effugit umbra manus,

    Ov. F. 5, 476:

    amnis,

    gliding, id. Am. 3, 6, 81.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Slippery, uncertain, hazardous, dangerous, critical (class.):

    via vitae praeceps et lubrica,

    Cic. Fl. 42, 105; cf. id. Rep. 1, 28:

    viae lubricae adulescentiae,

    id. Cael. 17, 41:

    aetas puerilis maxime lubrica atque incerta,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 52, § 137:

    cupiditas dominandi praeceps et lubrica,

    id. Phil. 5, 18, 50:

    lubrica defensionis ratio,

    id. Planc. 2, 5:

    observatio,

    Quint. 1, 5, 5:

    locus,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 35:

    geometriam dico... et si qua alia propter subtilitatem lubrica sunt,

    Sen. Ben. 3, 5, 1.— Poet., with inf.:

    vultus nimium lubricus aspici,

    seductive, Hor. C. 1, 19, 8. — Subst.: lūbrĭcum, i, n., a slippery or hazardous state, period, or season:

    in lubrico versari,

    Cic. Or. 28, 98:

    lubricum aetatis,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 3, 4:

    lubricum linguae,

    Dig. 48, 4, 7, § 3.—
    B.
    Gliding, fleeting:

    historia lubrica est hac atque illac fluit, ut homines, qui manibus invicem adprehensis gradum firmant, continent et continentur,

    passing from one subject to another, Quint. 9, 4, 129:

    annus,

    fleeting, Ov. A. A. 3, 364. —
    C.
    Slippery, deceitful:

    nequiquam patrias tentasti lubricus artes,

    Verg. A. 11, 716.—
    D.
    Prone, inclined, ready:

    flore capi juvenum lubrica mentem nympha,

    Sil. 5, 18: aetas ad vitium, Ambros. de Interp. Job et Dav. 1, 7, 21.—
    E.
    Unsteady, unsettled, easily going astray:

    si qua in parte lubricum adulescentiae nostrae declinat,

    Tac. A. 14, 56:

    lubricam principis aetatem retinere,

    id. ib. 13, 2.

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  • 2 lubricus

    lūbrĭcus, a, um, adj. [Gr. litos, lissos, smooth; from root glit; cf. glischros, glittus, and olibros, slippery], slippery.
    I.
    Lit.:

    loculi,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 38:

    testudini injecta imbris in modum lubrico fastigio innoxia ad imum labebantur,

    Liv. 44, 9, 9:

    assiduo lubricus imbre lapis,

    Mart. 4, 18, 2.— Subst.: lūbrĭcum, i, n., a slippery place, Cels. 8, 3:

    in lubrico atque instabili fundamenta,

    Plin. 36, 14, 21, § 95.—With gen.: equi lubrico paludum lapsantes, on the slippery [p. 1079] morass, Tac. A. 1, 65.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Slippery, smooth, Mart. 9, 58, 3.—
    2.
    That easily slips, glides, or moves away, slippery, slimy, lubricous:

    natura lubricos oculos fecit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142:

    anguis,

    Verg. A. 5, 84:

    exta,

    Tib. 2, 5, 14:

    amnis,

    Ov. Am. 3, 6, 81:

    pisces,

    Plin. 9, 20, 37, § 73:

    conchylia,

    slimy, Hor. S. 2, 4, 30:

    corpus,

    Plin. 2, 3, 3, § 7:

    lubrica prensantes effugit umbra manus,

    Ov. F. 5, 476:

    amnis,

    gliding, id. Am. 3, 6, 81.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Slippery, uncertain, hazardous, dangerous, critical (class.):

    via vitae praeceps et lubrica,

    Cic. Fl. 42, 105; cf. id. Rep. 1, 28:

    viae lubricae adulescentiae,

    id. Cael. 17, 41:

    aetas puerilis maxime lubrica atque incerta,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 52, § 137:

    cupiditas dominandi praeceps et lubrica,

    id. Phil. 5, 18, 50:

    lubrica defensionis ratio,

    id. Planc. 2, 5:

    observatio,

    Quint. 1, 5, 5:

    locus,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 35:

    geometriam dico... et si qua alia propter subtilitatem lubrica sunt,

    Sen. Ben. 3, 5, 1.— Poet., with inf.:

    vultus nimium lubricus aspici,

    seductive, Hor. C. 1, 19, 8. — Subst.: lūbrĭcum, i, n., a slippery or hazardous state, period, or season:

    in lubrico versari,

    Cic. Or. 28, 98:

    lubricum aetatis,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 3, 4:

    lubricum linguae,

    Dig. 48, 4, 7, § 3.—
    B.
    Gliding, fleeting:

    historia lubrica est hac atque illac fluit, ut homines, qui manibus invicem adprehensis gradum firmant, continent et continentur,

    passing from one subject to another, Quint. 9, 4, 129:

    annus,

    fleeting, Ov. A. A. 3, 364. —
    C.
    Slippery, deceitful:

    nequiquam patrias tentasti lubricus artes,

    Verg. A. 11, 716.—
    D.
    Prone, inclined, ready:

    flore capi juvenum lubrica mentem nympha,

    Sil. 5, 18: aetas ad vitium, Ambros. de Interp. Job et Dav. 1, 7, 21.—
    E.
    Unsteady, unsettled, easily going astray:

    si qua in parte lubricum adulescentiae nostrae declinat,

    Tac. A. 14, 56:

    lubricam principis aetatem retinere,

    id. ib. 13, 2.

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  • 3 lūbricus

        lūbricus adj.    [GLA-], slippery: fastigium, L.: terga (colubri), V.: conchylia, slimy, H.— Plur n. as subst: per lubrica surgens, slippery ground, V. — Easily moved, sliding, gliding: (natura) lubricos oculos fecit: anguis, V.: amnis, gliding, O.—Fig., slippery, uncertain, hazardous, dangerous, critical: via (vitae): cupiditas dominandi: defensionis ratio: annus, fleeting, O.: patrias tentasti lubricus artīs, tricky, V.: Voltus nimium lubricus adspici, seductive, H.—As subst n.: in lubrico versari, in danger.
    * * *
    lubrica, lubricum ADJ
    slippery; sinuous; inconstant; hazardous, ticklish; deceitful

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  • 4 lēvis

        lēvis e, adj.,    smooth, smoothed, not rough: corpuscula: pocula, V.: amite levi tendit retia, H.: coma pectine levis, O.: Levior adsiduo detritis aequore conchis, O.: inimicus pumice levis, rubbed, Iu.: argentum, not chased, Iu.: levi cum sanguine Labitur, slippery, V.—As subst n.: Externi ne quid valeat per leve morari, smoothness, H.—Without hair, smooth, beardless: Iuventas, H.: Crura, Iu.: caput, Iu.—Youthful, delicate, tender: pectus, V.: colla, O.—Fig., of speech, smooth, flowing: oratio: verborum concursus.— As subst n.: sectans levia, polish, H.
    * * *
    leve, levior -or -us, levissimus -a -um ADJ
    light, thin, trivial, trifling, slight; gentle; fickle, capricious; nimble; smooth; slippery, polished, plain; free from coarse hair/harsh sounds

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  • 5 lūbricō

        lūbricō —, —, āre    [lubricus], to make slippery, lubricate: Lacedaemonium orbem, Iu.
    * * *
    lubricare, lubricavi, lubricatus V TRANS
    make slippery; slip (especially morally) (Souter); render uncertain

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  • 6 levigo

    1.
    lēvĭgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [2. lēvis], to make smooth, to smooth (not in Cic.; syn. polio, dolo, limo).
    I.
    Lit.:

    omnes parietes tectorio levigantur,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 11, 3:

    aliquid opere tectorio,

    Col. 9, 7, 1; Plin. 17, 14, 24, § 101:

    ad levigandam cutem,

    id. 20, 3, 10, § 20:

    alvum,

    to make slippery, Gell. 4, 11, 4:

    scabritia levigatur dente conchāve,

    Plin. 13, 12, 25, § 81.—
    II.
    Transf., to make small, bruise small, pulverize, levigate:

    quae diligenter contrita levigantur,

    Col. 12, 41 fin.:

    semina,

    id. 6, 17, 3:

    galla cum austero vino levigata,

    id. 7, 5, 12; 9, 13, 5.— Hence, lēvĭgātus, a, um, P. a., smooth, slippery (post-class. and rare):

    oleum levigatius et spissius est,

    Macr. S. 1, 12 med.
    2.
    lĕvĭgo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [1. levis], to make light, lighten:

    gravia, Cassiod. de Amic. prol. § 33: pondus sollicitudinis, Gregor. Ep. 7, 76: omni sarcinā,

    App. M. 4, p. 142, 23.

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  • 7 lubrico

    lūbrĭco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [lubricus], to make smooth or slippery, to lubricate (postclass.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    qui Lacedaemonium pytismate lubricat orbem,

    Juv. 11, 175:

    lubricatus lapis,

    Arn. 1, 22; Prud. steph. 11, 38.—
    II.
    To be slippery, Vulg. Thren. 4, 18:

    limo caenoso ripae supercilio lubricante,

    App. M. 7, 18 (p. 481), 196, 3.—
    III.
    Trop.:

    lubricatus,

    anointed, Prud. Psych. 571.

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  • 8 anguilla

        anguilla ae, f dim.    [anguis], an eel, Iu.
    * * *
    eel; hard skin of an eel used as a whip in school; slippery fellow

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  • 9 levis

        levis e, adj. with comp. and sup.    [2 LEG-]. —Of weight, light, not heavy: terra, light soil, V.: levis armaturae Numidae, light-armed, Cs.: miles, L.: nudi, aut sagulo leves, lightly clad, Ta.: Per levīs populos, shades, O.: virgāque levem coerces Aureā turbam, H.—Of digestion, light, easy to digest: malvae, H.—Of motion, light, swift, quick, fleet, nimble, rapid: venti, O.: pollex, O.: ad motūs leviores, N.: Messapus cursu, V.: Quaere modos leviore plectro, gayer, H.: hora, fleeting, O.— Slight, trifling, small: Ignis, O.: tactus, gentle, O.: querellae, O.—Fig., without weight, of no consequence, light, trifling, unimportant, inconsiderable, trivial, slight, little, petty: labores, T.: haec leviora fortasse: verba: auditio, unfounded report, Cs.: cui res et pecunia levissima fuit, insignificant: proelium, skirmish, Cs.: leviore de causā, Cs.: praecordia levibus flagrantia causis, Iu.: versūs, H.: Flebis levis, neglected, H.: rati, leviorem futurum apud patres reum, L.— Easy, light: non est leve Observare, no easy matter, Iu.: quidquid levius putaris, easier, Iu.: leviora tolli Pergama, H.—Of character, light, light-minded, capricious, fickle, inconstant, untrustworthy, false: mulieres sunt levi sententiā, T.: homo: tu levior cortice, H.: iudices: quid levius aut turpius, Cs.: auctor, L.: spes, empty, H.— Light, not severe, mild, gentle, pleasant: alquos leviore nomine appellare: audire leviora, milder reproaches, H.: eo, quod levissimum videbatur, decursum est, mildest, L.: Sithoniis non levis Euhius, i. e. hostile, H.
    * * *
    leve, levior -or -us, levissimus -a -um ADJ
    light, thin, trivial, trifling, slight; gentle; fickle, capricious; nimble; smooth; slippery, polished, plain; free from coarse hair/harsh sounds

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  • 10 levigatus

    levigata, levigatum ADJ
    smooth; slippery

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  • 11 lubricus

    oily, slippery, slick.

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  • 12 anguilla

    anguilla, ae, f. dim. [anguis, Varr. L. L. 5, § 77 Müll.; but it may be directly con. with Gr. enchelus; v. anguis], an eel.
    I.
    Lit.: Muraena anguilla, Linn.; Plin. 9, 21, 38, § 74 al.; Juv. 5, 103.—
    II.
    Trop.: anguilla est, elabitur, he is an eel; he slips away, is a slippery fellow, prov. of a sly man, Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 56.—
    III.
    The hard skin of an eel, used as a whip in schools, Verr. ap. Plin. 9, 23, 39; Isid. Orig. 5, 27.

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  • 13 glacies

    glăcĭes, ēi, f. [root in Gr. gala, galakt-; cf. glagaô, to be milky, etc.; Germ. Gletscher; v. gelu], ice (cf.; gelu, pruina).
    I.
    Lit.:

    sol glaciem dissolvit,

    Lucr. 6, 963; so ib. 878:

    ne teneras glacies secet aspera plantas,

    Verg. E. 10, 49; Hor. C. 2, 9, 5; Ov. M. 2, 808; 13, 795; Plin. 8, 28, 42, § 103:

    lubrica,

    slippery ice, Liv. 21, 36, 7:

    Maeotica,

    Juv. 4, 42 et saep.—In plur.:

    glacies,

    Verg. G. 4, 517:

    glacierum,

    Sid. Ep. 4, 6 fin.; Vulg. Dan. 3, 70.—
    * II.
    Transf., hardness:

    tum glacies aeris flamma devicta liquescit,

    Lucr. 1, 493.

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  • 14 illubricans

    illūbrĭcans ( inl-), antis, Part. [inlubrico], moving in a slippery manner:

    membra sua leniter,

    App. M. 2, p. 117, 36.

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  • 15 inlubricans

    illūbrĭcans ( inl-), antis, Part. [inlubrico], moving in a slippery manner:

    membra sua leniter,

    App. M. 2, p. 117, 36.

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  • 16 labidus

    lābĭdus, a, um, adj. [1. labor], where one is apt to fall, slippery:

    iter,

    Vitr. 6 prooem.

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  • 17 labilis

    lābĭlis, e, adj. [1. labor], (post-class. for caducus, infirmus, debilis).
    I.
    Slipping, gliding, prone to slip or slide.
    A.
    Lit.:

    humus rivis operta sanguineis, gressus labiles evertebat,

    Amm. 31, 13, 6; Arnob. 2, 59.—
    B.
    Trop., fleeting, gliding, prone, transient, perishable:

    in vitia labiles animae, Arnob. 2, 45: dulcedo,

    id. 7, 4 init.
    II.
    Causing to slip, slippery:

    limus,

    Amm. 27, 10, 11:

    humus,

    id. 15, 10, 5.—Hence. lābĭlĭter, adv., waveringly, Aug. Gen. ad Litt. B. 3.

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  • 18 labiliter

    lābĭlis, e, adj. [1. labor], (post-class. for caducus, infirmus, debilis).
    I.
    Slipping, gliding, prone to slip or slide.
    A.
    Lit.:

    humus rivis operta sanguineis, gressus labiles evertebat,

    Amm. 31, 13, 6; Arnob. 2, 59.—
    B.
    Trop., fleeting, gliding, prone, transient, perishable:

    in vitia labiles animae, Arnob. 2, 45: dulcedo,

    id. 7, 4 init.
    II.
    Causing to slip, slippery:

    limus,

    Amm. 27, 10, 11:

    humus,

    id. 15, 10, 5.—Hence. lābĭlĭter, adv., waveringly, Aug. Gen. ad Litt. B. 3.

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  • 19 labina

    lābīna, ae, f. [labes], a slippery place (post-class.), Isid. 16, 1, 4.

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  • 20 lapsilis

    lapsĭlis, glischros, slippery, Gloss. Philox.

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