a+term+of+reproach

lĭgŭla and lingŭla (v. infra), ae, f. dim. [from lingua:

quamvis me ligulam dicant Equitesque Patresque, Dicor ab indoctis lingula grammaticis,

Mart. 14, 120 ], a little tongue; hence, transf.

A tongue of land:

oppida posita in extremis lingulis promontoriisque,

Caes. B. G. 3, 12.—

The tongue of a shoe, a shoe-strap, shoe-latchet: lingula per diminutionem linguae dicta; alias a similitudine linguae exsertae, ut in calceis, alias insertae, id est intra dentes coërcitae, ut in tibiis, Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll.:

habet Trebius, propter quod rumpere somnum debeat et ligulas dimittere,

Juv. 5, 20; Mart. 2, 29, 7.—As a term of reproach:

ligula, i in malam crucem,

Plaut. Poen. 5, 5, 30.—

A spoon or ladle for skimming a pot, a skimmer:

isque (musteus fructus) saepius ligula purgandus est,

Col. 9, 5 fin. —For taking out and dropping aromatic essences:

inde lingulis eligunt florem,

Plin. 21, 14, 49, § 84.—For preserves, Cato, R. R. 84.—

As a measure, a spoonful:

duarum aut trium lingularum mensura,

Plin. 20, 5, 18, § 36.—

A small sword, Naev. ap. Gell. 10, 25, 3; ct. Varr. L. L. 7, § 107 Müll.—

The tongue or reed of a flute, Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 171; cf. under II. the passage cited from Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll.—

The pointed end of a post or stake, which was inserted into something, a tongue, tenon:

lingulae edolatae,

Col. 8, 11, 4.—

The short arm of a lever, which is placed under the weight to be raised:

si sub onus vectis lingula subjecta fuerit,

Vitr. 10, 8.—

The tongueshaped extremity of a water-pipe, by which it is fitted into another, Vitr. 8, 7.—

The tongue of a scale-beam: examen est ligula et lignum, quod mediam hastam ad pondera adaequanda tenet, Schol. ad Pers. 1, 6.—

A tongue-shaped member of the cuttle-fish:

loliginum ligulas,

App. Mag. p. 297, 5.

lūtum, i, n., a plant used in dyeing yellow, yellow-weed. dyer's-weed, weld:

jam croceo mutabit vellera luto,

Verg. E. 4, 44; Plin. 33, 5, 26, § 87; Vitr. 7, 14.—

Transf., a yellow color, yellow, Verg. Cir. 316:

nimius luto corpora tingit amor,

Tib. 1, 9 (8), 52 Heyne ad loc.

lŭtum, i, n. ( lŭtus, i, m., Quadrig. ap. Non. 212, 17) [luo], mud, mire.

Lit.:

volutari in luto,

Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 24, § 53:

cratesque luto integuntur,

Caes. B. C. 2, 15; Quadrig. ap. Non. 212, 17:

imbre lutoque Aspersus,

Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 11:

luto perfusa porticus,

Juv. 14, 66: pinguia crura luto, id. 3, 247:

luto opplere aliquem,

Suet. Vesp. 5:

in longa via et pulvis et lutum et pluvia,

Sen. Ep. 96, 3:

si quis aliquem luto obliniverit,

Paul. Sent. 5, 4, 13:

te pervolvam in luto,

Ter. And. 4, 4, 38.—In plur.: luta et limum aggerebant, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 212, 16.—Prov.: in luto esse or haerere, to stick in the mud, i. e. to be at a dead stop, unable to proceed:

nunc homo in medio luto est: Nomen nescit,

Plaut. Ps. 4, 2, 27:

neque mihi haud imperito eveniet, tali ut in luto haeream,

id. Pers. 4, 3, 66:

in eodem haesitas luto,

Ter. Phorm. 5, 2, 15; cf. Lact. 2, 8, 24; 7, 2, 3: pro luto esse, to be as cheap as dirt:

pro luto erat annona,

Petr. 44:

omnia pro luto habere,

id. 67, 10; cf. id. 51, 6.—As a term of reproach, mud, filth: ludis me. Pa. Tum mihi sunt manus inquinatae. Sc. Quidum? Pa. Quia ludo luto, Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 54; id. Most. 5, 2, 45:

Lutum lenonium, commictum caeno stercilinum publicum!

id. Pers. 3, 5, 2; 9; Cat. 42, 13:

O tenebrae, o lutum, o sordes,

offscouring of the earth, Cic. Pis. 26, 62.—

Transf.

Loam, clay, potter's clay:

pocula de facili luto componere,

Tib. 1, 1, 40:

ficta Saguntino cymbia malo luto,

Mart. 8, 6, 2: quibus arte benigna Et meliore luto finxit praecordia Titan, of better clay, i. e. of better materials, Juv. 14, 34; cf. Pers. 3, 23:

homines compositi luto,

Juv. 6, 13.—

The dust with which wrestlers besprinkled themselves, Sen. Ep. 88, 18.

mŭlĭer, ĕris, f. [mollior, comp. of mollis, q. v.], a woman, a female, whether married or not.

Lit.

In gen., Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 36:

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

Cic. Mur. 12, 27;

of a virgin,

id. Verr. 2, 1, 25, § 64:

mulieres omnes dicuntur, quaecumque sexūs feminini sunt,

Dig. 34, 2, 26:

nil non permittit mulier sibi,

Juv. 6, 457.—

In partic., a wife, opp. to a maid:

ecqua virgo sit aut mulier digna, etc.,

Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 24, § 63:

Cicero objurgantibus, quod sexagenarius Publiliam virginem duxisset, "cras mulier erit" inquit,

Quint. 6, 3, 75:

si virgo fuit primo, postea mulier,

Lact. 1, 17, 8 al.:

pudica mulier,

Hor. Epod. 2, 39; Suet. Vit. 2; Inscr Orell. 4661.—

Transf., as a term of reproach, a woman, i. e. a coward, poltroon:

non me arbitratur militem, sed mulierem,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 8, 4.

phantăsĭa, ae, f., = phantasia, an idea, notion, fancy (post-Aug.):

Nicetas longe disertius hanc phantasiam movit,

Sen. Suas. 2, 15:

cor tuum phantasias patitur,

Vulg. Ecclus. 34, 6.—As a term of reproach: phantasia, non homo, a mere notion or fancy, the mere semblance of a man, Petr. 38 fin. (in Cic. Ac. 1, 11, 40; 2, 6, 8 al., written as Greek, and translated visum).—

A phantom, apparition:

(animus) colli-git visa nocturna, quas phantasias nos adpellamus,

Amm. 14, 11, 18.

pistrīnum ( pristrīnum, Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 15 Ritschl; id. Ps. 5, 1, 9 Fleck.), i, n. [pistor], a place where corn is pounded, a pounding-mill, mill; usually worked by horses or asses; but sometimes a lazy or otherwise bad slave was forced to perform this labor (cf. mola).

Lit.:

ut ferratus in pistrino aetatem conteras,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 6, 11:

in pistrinum tradi,

id. Most. 1, 1, 16:

in pristrino credo, ut convenit fore,

id. Ps. 5, 1, 9:

te in pistrinum, Dave, dedam usque ad necem,

Ter. And. 1, 2, 28:

oratorem in judicium, tamquam in aliquod pistrinum, detrudi et compingi videbam,

Cic. de Or. 1, 11, 46; Pall. 1, 42.—As a term of reproach, of bad slaves:

pristrinorum civitas,

Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 15.—

Transf.

Because bread was usually baked at the mill, a bakery:

exercere pistrinum,

Suet. Aug. 4:

aliquem in pistrinum submittere,

Sen. Ep. 90, 22;

swine were fed there upon the bran,

Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 27.—

A wearisome, oppressive labor, drudgery:

tibi mecum in eodem est pistrino, Crasse, vivendum,

Cic. de Or. 2, 33, 144.

porcus, i, m. [cf. Gr. porkos, Varr. L. L. 5, § 97 Müll.; Umbr. purka, O. H. Germ. farah].

Lit., a tame swine, a hog, pig:

sunt domi agni, et porci sacres,

Plaut. Rud. 4, 6, 4:

villa abundat porco, haedo, agno, gallinā, etc.,

Cic. Sen. 16, 56; Mart. 8, 22, 1:

Scrofa alat suos porcos,

her pigs, Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 13:

porcus femina,

a female swine, sow, Cato, R. R. 134; Cic. Leg. 2, 22, 57.—Of a glutton, as a term of reproach, hog, Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 16; Cat. 39, 11.—

Transf.

Porcus marinus, the sea-hog, porpoise, Plin. 32, 5, 19, § 56;

also called simply porcus,

id. 32, 2, 9, § 19.—

= pudendum muliebre, Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 10.—

Caput porci, in milit. lang., a wedge-shaped order of battle, Amm. 17, 13; cf. porcinus, II.

pistrīnum ( pristrīnum, Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 15 Ritschl; id. Ps. 5, 1, 9 Fleck.), i, n. [pistor], a place where corn is pounded, a pounding-mill, mill; usually worked by horses or asses; but sometimes a lazy or otherwise bad slave was forced to perform this labor (cf. mola).

Lit.:

ut ferratus in pistrino aetatem conteras,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 6, 11:

in pistrinum tradi,

id. Most. 1, 1, 16:

in pristrino credo, ut convenit fore,

id. Ps. 5, 1, 9:

te in pistrinum, Dave, dedam usque ad necem,

Ter. And. 1, 2, 28:

oratorem in judicium, tamquam in aliquod pistrinum, detrudi et compingi videbam,

Cic. de Or. 1, 11, 46; Pall. 1, 42.—As a term of reproach, of bad slaves:

pristrinorum civitas,

Plaut. Pers. 3, 3, 15.—

Transf.

Because bread was usually baked at the mill, a bakery:

exercere pistrinum,

Suet. Aug. 4:

aliquem in pistrinum submittere,

Sen. Ep. 90, 22;

swine were fed there upon the bran,

Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 27.—

A wearisome, oppressive labor, drudgery:

tibi mecum in eodem est pistrino, Crasse, vivendum,

Cic. de Or. 2, 33, 144.

purgāmentum, i, n. [id.].

What is swept or washed off, sweepings, offscourings, filth, dirt:

cloacam maximam, receptaculum omnium purgamentorum urbis,

Liv. 1, 56:

hortorum,

Tac. A. 11, 32:

cenae in pavimento,

Plin. 36, 25, 60, § 184:

ceparum,

id. 20, 5, 20, § 41:

oris,

Sen. Const. 2 fin.:

sanguinis,

Plin. 11, 37, 74, § 192.—As a term of reproach, refuse, dregs, filth, offscouring, outcast, Petr. 74; Curt. 6, 11, 2; 10, 2, 7:

purgamenta pro frugibus creat humus palustris,

weeds, Sen. Ep. 73, 16.—

Transf., washings, that which is washed up:

purgamenta freti aestuantis,

i.e. pearls, Col. 8, 9, 19:

tanquam purgamenta hujus mundi,

Vulg. 1 Cor. 4, 13.—

A means of purgation, purification, or expiation, an expiatory sacrifice, Petr. 134, 1.

scaenĭcus ( scen-), a, um, adj., = skênikos, of or belonging to the stage, scenic, dramatic, theatrical (class.).

Lit.:

poëtae,

dramatic poets, Varr. L. L. 9, § 17 Müll.:

artifices,

players, actors, Cic. Arch. 5, 10; Suet. Caes. 84:

actores,

Quint. 6, 1, 26; 11, 3, 4: ludi, stage-plays, theatrical representations, in a gen. sense (opp. to games of wrestling, racing, etc.), Liv. 7, 2; 31, 4; 34, 54; Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 37; Suet. Calig. 26; id. Ner. 11; cf.

operae (with gladiatoriae),

id. Aug. 43:

fabula,

a drama, Amm. 28, 1, 4:

organa,

Suet. Ner. 44:

coronae,

id. ib. 53:

habitus,

id. ib. 38:

gestus,

Cic. de Or. 3, 59, 220:

modulatio,

Quint. 11, 3, 57:

venustas,

Cic. de Or. 3, 8, 30:

decor quidam,

Quint. 2, 10, 13:

dicacitas (with scurrilis),

id. 6, 3, 29:

fortuna dubia, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 8: adulteria,

represented on the stage, Ov. Tr. 2, 514.—In the neutr.:

quin etiam, quod est inprimis frivolum ac scaenicum, verbum petant (declamatores), quo incipiant,

Quint. 10, 7, 21:

nihil scaenicum apud Graecos pudori est,

Liv. 24, 24; cf., with a subject-clause:

complodere manus scaenicum est et pectus caedere,

Quint. 11, 3, 123.—

scaē-nĭcus, i, m., a player, actor, Cic. Off. 1, 31, 114:

orator plurimum aberit a scaenico (with comoedi),

Quint. 1, 11, 3; Suet. Ner. 42 fin. — Plur., Cic. Planc. 12, 30; id. Verr. 2, 3, 79, § 184; Quint. 11, 3, 158; Suet. Tib. 34; id. Ner. 11; 21 et saep.—As a term of reproach applied to Nero (on account of his passion for the stage), a stage-hero, Tac. A. 15, 59.—

scaenĭca, ae, f., a female player, an actress, Cod. Just. 5, 27, 1; Ambros. Obit. Valent. § 17.—

Transf. (opp. to real, true, actual), fictitious, pretended:

populus Romanus, invictus a veris regibus, ab illo imaginario et scaenico rege (sc. Andrisco) superatur,

by that theatrical king, Flor. 2, 14, 4.—

* Adv.: scaenĭcē, theatrically, after the manner of players:

cum aliqua velut scaenice fiunt,

Quint. 6, 1, 38.

scaenĭcus ( scen-), a, um, adj., = skênikos, of or belonging to the stage, scenic, dramatic, theatrical (class.).

Lit.:

poëtae,

dramatic poets, Varr. L. L. 9, § 17 Müll.:

artifices,

players, actors, Cic. Arch. 5, 10; Suet. Caes. 84:

actores,

Quint. 6, 1, 26; 11, 3, 4: ludi, stage-plays, theatrical representations, in a gen. sense (opp. to games of wrestling, racing, etc.), Liv. 7, 2; 31, 4; 34, 54; Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 37; Suet. Calig. 26; id. Ner. 11; cf.

operae (with gladiatoriae),

id. Aug. 43:

fabula,

a drama, Amm. 28, 1, 4:

organa,

Suet. Ner. 44:

coronae,

id. ib. 53:

habitus,

id. ib. 38:

gestus,

Cic. de Or. 3, 59, 220:

modulatio,

Quint. 11, 3, 57:

venustas,

Cic. de Or. 3, 8, 30:

decor quidam,

Quint. 2, 10, 13:

dicacitas (with scurrilis),

id. 6, 3, 29:

fortuna dubia, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 8: adulteria,

represented on the stage, Ov. Tr. 2, 514.—In the neutr.:

quin etiam, quod est inprimis frivolum ac scaenicum, verbum petant (declamatores), quo incipiant,

Quint. 10, 7, 21:

nihil scaenicum apud Graecos pudori est,

Liv. 24, 24; cf., with a subject-clause:

complodere manus scaenicum est et pectus caedere,

Quint. 11, 3, 123.—

scaē-nĭcus, i, m., a player, actor, Cic. Off. 1, 31, 114:

orator plurimum aberit a scaenico (with comoedi),

Quint. 1, 11, 3; Suet. Ner. 42 fin. — Plur., Cic. Planc. 12, 30; id. Verr. 2, 3, 79, § 184; Quint. 11, 3, 158; Suet. Tib. 34; id. Ner. 11; 21 et saep.—As a term of reproach applied to Nero (on account of his passion for the stage), a stage-hero, Tac. A. 15, 59.—

scaenĭca, ae, f., a female player, an actress, Cod. Just. 5, 27, 1; Ambros. Obit. Valent. § 17.—

Transf. (opp. to real, true, actual), fictitious, pretended:

populus Romanus, invictus a veris regibus, ab illo imaginario et scaenico rege (sc. Andrisco) superatur,

by that theatrical king, Flor. 2, 14, 4.—

* Adv.: scaenĭcē, theatrically, after the manner of players:

cum aliqua velut scaenice fiunt,

Quint. 6, 1, 38.

scĕlestus, a, um, adj. [scelus; like funestus, from funus], wicked, villanous, infamous, accursed, abominable; knavish, roguish; and subst., a wicked person, a knave, rogue, scoundrel, miscreant (freq. ante-class. in Plaut. and Ter.; after the class. per. sceleratus is more freq.; by Cic. not used of persons).

Lit., of persons:

ego sum malus, Ego sum sacer, scelestus,

Plaut. Bacch. 4, 6, 14:

eheu, scelestus galeam in navi perdidi,

id. Rud. 3, 5, 22:

perjuravisti, sceleste,

id. Ps. 1, 3, 120 sq.:

o scelestum atque audacem hominem!

Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 41; Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 36; id. Merc. 1, 90; id. Ps. 3, 2, 103 et saep.; Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 17; id. Ad. 2, 1, 5; id. Eun. 1, 1, 26 al.; Sall. C. 51, 32; 52, 15; Quint. 2, 16, 2; Hor. C. 2, 4, 17; 3, 2, 31; 3, 11, 39; id. Epod. 7, 1.— Comp., Plaut. Aul. 3, 2, 5; id. Cist. 4, 1, 8; id. Bacch. 2, 3, 22 al.— Sup., Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 2.—As a term of reproach or abuse: sceleste, scelesta, etc., you knave! you wretch! sceleste. Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 120; 1, 3. 126; Ter. And. 4, 4, 51; id Eun. 4, 4, 1; id. Heaut. 2, 3, 71:

scelesta,

Plaut. As. 1, 2, 23; id. Most. 1, 3, 26; Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 1; 5, 1, 16:

scelesti,

Plaut. Men. 5, 7, 28; cf. sup.:

scelestissime, audes mihi praedicare id?

you arrant rogue! id. Am. 2, 1, 11.—Of things:

scelestum ac nefarium facinus,

Cic. Rosc. Am. 13, 37:

res scelesta, atrox, nefaria,

id. ib. 22, 62:

numquam quidquam facinus feci pejus neque scelestius,

Plaut. Men. 3, 1, 2:

scelesto facinori scelestiorem sermonem addidit,

Liv. 5, 27:

scelestae hae sunt aedes, impia est habitatio,

Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 73:

scelestior cena,

id. Rud. 2, 6, 24:

lingua,

id. Am. 2, 1, 7:

facta,

id. Mil. 3, 1, 139:

ser-vitus,

id. Curc. 1, 1, 40:

vacuam domum scelestis nuptiis fecisse,

Sall. C. 15, 2:

servitium,

id. H. Fragm. 3, 61, 9 Dietsch:

malitia,

Phaedr. 2, 4, 5.—

Transf., in Plaut. for sceleratus (B. 2.), baleful, calamitous, unlucky, unfortunate:

scelestiorem ego annum argento faenori Numquam ullum vidi,

Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 1:

me (vidisti) adeo scelestum, qui, etc.,

id. Rud. 4, 4, 123; id. Cas. 3, 5, 34:

ne ego sum miser, Scelestus,

id. Most. 3, 1, 36; id. Capt. 3, 5, 104; id. As. 5, 2, 6; id. Rud. 3, 5, 22; id. Men. 3, 1, 2; id. Cist. 4, 2, 17; cf.

scelesta, vae te!

Cat. 8, 15 Ellis ad loc.— Adv.: scĕlestē (acc. to. I.), wickedly, viciously, impiously, abominably, detestably:

sceleste atque impie facere,

Liv. 24, 25:

parta bona,

Plaut. Rud. 2, 6, 22:

insimulare,

Vell. 2, 60, 3:

exercere arma,

Val. Max. 5, 1, 3.— Comp.:

interit pudor,

Aug. Ep. 202.—Humorously: tu sceleste suspi-caris, ego aphelôs scripsi, roguishly, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 8.

scaenĭcus ( scen-), a, um, adj., = skênikos, of or belonging to the stage, scenic, dramatic, theatrical (class.).

Lit.:

poëtae,

dramatic poets, Varr. L. L. 9, § 17 Müll.:

artifices,

players, actors, Cic. Arch. 5, 10; Suet. Caes. 84:

actores,

Quint. 6, 1, 26; 11, 3, 4: ludi, stage-plays, theatrical representations, in a gen. sense (opp. to games of wrestling, racing, etc.), Liv. 7, 2; 31, 4; 34, 54; Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 37; Suet. Calig. 26; id. Ner. 11; cf.

operae (with gladiatoriae),

id. Aug. 43:

fabula,

a drama, Amm. 28, 1, 4:

organa,

Suet. Ner. 44:

coronae,

id. ib. 53:

habitus,

id. ib. 38:

gestus,

Cic. de Or. 3, 59, 220:

modulatio,

Quint. 11, 3, 57:

venustas,

Cic. de Or. 3, 8, 30:

decor quidam,

Quint. 2, 10, 13:

dicacitas (with scurrilis),

id. 6, 3, 29:

fortuna dubia, Ter. Hec. prol. alt. 8: adulteria,

represented on the stage, Ov. Tr. 2, 514.—In the neutr.:

quin etiam, quod est inprimis frivolum ac scaenicum, verbum petant (declamatores), quo incipiant,

Quint. 10, 7, 21:

nihil scaenicum apud Graecos pudori est,

Liv. 24, 24; cf., with a subject-clause:

complodere manus scaenicum est et pectus caedere,

Quint. 11, 3, 123.—

scaē-nĭcus, i, m., a player, actor, Cic. Off. 1, 31, 114:

orator plurimum aberit a scaenico (with comoedi),

Quint. 1, 11, 3; Suet. Ner. 42 fin. — Plur., Cic. Planc. 12, 30; id. Verr. 2, 3, 79, § 184; Quint. 11, 3, 158; Suet. Tib. 34; id. Ner. 11; 21 et saep.—As a term of reproach applied to Nero (on account of his passion for the stage), a stage-hero, Tac. A. 15, 59.—

scaenĭca, ae, f., a female player, an actress, Cod. Just. 5, 27, 1; Ambros. Obit. Valent. § 17.—

Transf. (opp. to real, true, actual), fictitious, pretended:

populus Romanus, invictus a veris regibus, ab illo imaginario et scaenico rege (sc. Andrisco) superatur,

by that theatrical king, Flor. 2, 14, 4.—

* Adv.: scaenĭcē, theatrically, after the manner of players:

cum aliqua velut scaenice fiunt,

Quint. 6, 1, 38.

schŏlastĭcus, a, um.

Adj. = scholastikos, of or belonging to a school, scholastic (post-Aug., and in gen. referring to the schools of rhetoric):

controversiae,

Quint. 4, 2, 92; 4, 2, 97; Tac. Or. 14 fin.:

materia,

Quint. 11, 1, 82:

declamationes,

Gell. 15, 1, 1:

scholasticae atque umbraticae litterae,

Plin. Ep. 9, 2, 3:

lex,

id. ib. 2, 20, 9.— As subst.: schŏlastĭca, ōrum, n. plur., school-exercises:

in scholasticis nonnumquam evenit, ut pro narratione sit propositio,

Quint. 4, 2, 30; 7, 1, 14.—

Subst.: schŏlastĭcus, i, m., one who teaches or studies rhetoric, a lecturer in the schools, a rhetorician (opp. to a public orator):

(Isaeus rhetor) annum sexagesimum excessit et adhuc scholasticus tantum est, etc.,

Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 5 sq.; cf.: nunc adulescentuli nostri deducuntur in scenas scholasticorum qui [p. 1642] rhetores vocantur, quos, etc., Tac. Or. 35; 26 fin.; Suet. Rhet. 6; Quint. 12, 11, 16; Petr. 6:

contentis scholasticorum clamoribus,

i. e. with the applause of the scholars, Tac. Or. 15.—Of rhetoricians, who, on account of their knowledge of law, acted as pleaders or advocates in lawsuits, Cod. Th. 8, 10, 2; Aug. Tract. in Joann. 7.—As a term of reproach, a pedant:

heus tu scholastice,

App. M. 2, p. 119, 8; Petr. 61, 4.—

In gen., a man of learning, a scholar, Alex. Aur. ap. Capit. Maxim. jun. 3; Veg. 4, prooem. § 2; Hier. Vir. Ill. 99 al.—Of a grammarian, Verg. Cat. 7, 4.—Hence, adv.: schŏlastĭcē, rhetorically, Sulp. Sev. Dial. 1, 4.

schŏlastĭcus, a, um.

Adj. = scholastikos, of or belonging to a school, scholastic (post-Aug., and in gen. referring to the schools of rhetoric):

controversiae,

Quint. 4, 2, 92; 4, 2, 97; Tac. Or. 14 fin.:

materia,

Quint. 11, 1, 82:

declamationes,

Gell. 15, 1, 1:

scholasticae atque umbraticae litterae,

Plin. Ep. 9, 2, 3:

lex,

id. ib. 2, 20, 9.— As subst.: schŏlastĭca, ōrum, n. plur., school-exercises:

in scholasticis nonnumquam evenit, ut pro narratione sit propositio,

Quint. 4, 2, 30; 7, 1, 14.—

Subst.: schŏlastĭcus, i, m., one who teaches or studies rhetoric, a lecturer in the schools, a rhetorician (opp. to a public orator):

(Isaeus rhetor) annum sexagesimum excessit et adhuc scholasticus tantum est, etc.,

Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 5 sq.; cf.: nunc adulescentuli nostri deducuntur in scenas scholasticorum qui [p. 1642] rhetores vocantur, quos, etc., Tac. Or. 35; 26 fin.; Suet. Rhet. 6; Quint. 12, 11, 16; Petr. 6:

contentis scholasticorum clamoribus,

i. e. with the applause of the scholars, Tac. Or. 15.—Of rhetoricians, who, on account of their knowledge of law, acted as pleaders or advocates in lawsuits, Cod. Th. 8, 10, 2; Aug. Tract. in Joann. 7.—As a term of reproach, a pedant:

heus tu scholastice,

App. M. 2, p. 119, 8; Petr. 61, 4.—

In gen., a man of learning, a scholar, Alex. Aur. ap. Capit. Maxim. jun. 3; Veg. 4, prooem. § 2; Hier. Vir. Ill. 99 al.—Of a grammarian, Verg. Cat. 7, 4.—Hence, adv.: schŏlastĭcē, rhetorically, Sulp. Sev. Dial. 1, 4.

schŏlastĭcus, a, um.

Adj. = scholastikos, of or belonging to a school, scholastic (post-Aug., and in gen. referring to the schools of rhetoric):

controversiae,

Quint. 4, 2, 92; 4, 2, 97; Tac. Or. 14 fin.:

materia,

Quint. 11, 1, 82:

declamationes,

Gell. 15, 1, 1:

scholasticae atque umbraticae litterae,

Plin. Ep. 9, 2, 3:

lex,

id. ib. 2, 20, 9.— As subst.: schŏlastĭca, ōrum, n. plur., school-exercises:

in scholasticis nonnumquam evenit, ut pro narratione sit propositio,

Quint. 4, 2, 30; 7, 1, 14.—

Subst.: schŏlastĭcus, i, m., one who teaches or studies rhetoric, a lecturer in the schools, a rhetorician (opp. to a public orator):

(Isaeus rhetor) annum sexagesimum excessit et adhuc scholasticus tantum est, etc.,

Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 5 sq.; cf.: nunc adulescentuli nostri deducuntur in scenas scholasticorum qui [p. 1642] rhetores vocantur, quos, etc., Tac. Or. 35; 26 fin.; Suet. Rhet. 6; Quint. 12, 11, 16; Petr. 6:

contentis scholasticorum clamoribus,

i. e. with the applause of the scholars, Tac. Or. 15.—Of rhetoricians, who, on account of their knowledge of law, acted as pleaders or advocates in lawsuits, Cod. Th. 8, 10, 2; Aug. Tract. in Joann. 7.—As a term of reproach, a pedant:

heus tu scholastice,

App. M. 2, p. 119, 8; Petr. 61, 4.—

In gen., a man of learning, a scholar, Alex. Aur. ap. Capit. Maxim. jun. 3; Veg. 4, prooem. § 2; Hier. Vir. Ill. 99 al.—Of a grammarian, Verg. Cat. 7, 4.—Hence, adv.: schŏlastĭcē, rhetorically, Sulp. Sev. Dial. 1, 4.