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1 bijugis
Ihorses (pl.) yoked two abreast; two brothers; consuls from same family (L+S)IIbijugis, bijuge ADJtwo horsed; yoked two abreast; from a chariot -
2 bijugus
Ibijuga, bijugum ADJtwo horsed; yoked two abreast; double, a pair of; for two horse chariotsIIhorses (pl.) yoked two abreast; two brothers; consuls from same family (L+S) -
3 biiugus
biiugus adj. [bi-+iugum], yoked two together: leones, V.: certamen, a chariot-race, V.—Plur. as subst m. (sc. equi), two horses yoked abreast: telo Admonuit biiugos, V.: desiluit biiugis, i. e. from his chariot, V. -
4 quadrīgae
quadrīgae ārum, f [for quadriiugae], a team of four, four-abreast, four-in-hand, four-horse team.—Of horses, with or without the car or vehicle, rarely of the car alone: duabus admotis quadrigis, in currūs earum inligat Mettium, L.: Glauci Potniades malis membra absumpsere quadrigae, V.: curru quadrigarum vehi: cum carceribus sese effudere quadrigae, V.: falcatae, with scythes fastened to the yokes, L.: roseis Aurora quadrigis, V.: Apta quadrigis equa, H.—Fig., a swift car: quadrigis poeticis, i. e. with utmost speed: navibus atque Quadrigis petimus bene vivere, i. e. by every means in our power, H. -
5 quadrijugus
Iquadrijuga, quadrijugum ADJIIquadrijuga, quadrijugum ADJ -
6 bijugi
bĭjŭgus, a, um (contr. form bīgus, Manil. 5, 3; cf. also bĭjŭgis, e), adj. [id.], yoked two together ( poet.):II.leones,
Lucr. 2, 602; Verg. A. 10, 253:equi,
Mart. 1, 13, 8:serpentes,
Val. Fl. 7, 218:currus,
drawn by two horses, Lucr. 5, 1299:temo,
Stat. Th. 2, 723: certamen = bigarum, the contest with the bigae, Verg. A. 5, 144.—Subst.: bĭ-jŭgi, ōrum, m. (sc. equi), two horses yoked abreast:telo Admonuit bijugos,
Verg. A. 10, 587; 10, 399:desiluit Turnus bijugis,
i. e. from his chariot drawn by two horses, id. ib. 10, 453. -
7 bijugus
bĭjŭgus, a, um (contr. form bīgus, Manil. 5, 3; cf. also bĭjŭgis, e), adj. [id.], yoked two together ( poet.):II.leones,
Lucr. 2, 602; Verg. A. 10, 253:equi,
Mart. 1, 13, 8:serpentes,
Val. Fl. 7, 218:currus,
drawn by two horses, Lucr. 5, 1299:temo,
Stat. Th. 2, 723: certamen = bigarum, the contest with the bigae, Verg. A. 5, 144.—Subst.: bĭ-jŭgi, ōrum, m. (sc. equi), two horses yoked abreast:telo Admonuit bijugos,
Verg. A. 10, 587; 10, 399:desiluit Turnus bijugis,
i. e. from his chariot drawn by two horses, id. ib. 10, 453. -
8 falanx
I.In gen.A.Lit., a band of soldiers, a host drawn up in close order ( poet.):B. II.Agamemnoniae phalanges,
Verg. A. 6, 489:densae,
id. ib. 12, 662:Tuscorum,
id. ib. 12, 551:animosa (said of eight brothers fighting together),
id. ib. 12, 277:junctae umbone phalanges,
Juv. 2, 46.—In partic.A.Among the Athenians and Spartans, a division of an army drawn up in battle array, a battalion, phalanx, Nep. Chabr. 1, 2; id. Pelop. 4, 2.—B.The Macedonian order of battle, a Macedonian phalanx (a compact parallelogram of fifty men abreast and sixteen deep), Nep. Eum. 7, 1; Curt. 3, 2, 13; Liv. 31, 39, 10; cf.:2.quae (cohortes) cuneum Macedonum (phalangem ipsi vocant) perrumperent,
id. 32, 17, 11:fecerat et falangem triginta milium hominum,
Lampr. Alex. Sev. 50, 5.—An order of battle of the Gauls and Germans, forming a parallelogram:Helvetii confertissimā acie, phalange factā, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 24; 1, 52:phalangem perfringere,
id. ib. 1, 25. -
9 phalanx
I.In gen.A.Lit., a band of soldiers, a host drawn up in close order ( poet.):B. II.Agamemnoniae phalanges,
Verg. A. 6, 489:densae,
id. ib. 12, 662:Tuscorum,
id. ib. 12, 551:animosa (said of eight brothers fighting together),
id. ib. 12, 277:junctae umbone phalanges,
Juv. 2, 46.—In partic.A.Among the Athenians and Spartans, a division of an army drawn up in battle array, a battalion, phalanx, Nep. Chabr. 1, 2; id. Pelop. 4, 2.—B.The Macedonian order of battle, a Macedonian phalanx (a compact parallelogram of fifty men abreast and sixteen deep), Nep. Eum. 7, 1; Curt. 3, 2, 13; Liv. 31, 39, 10; cf.:2.quae (cohortes) cuneum Macedonum (phalangem ipsi vocant) perrumperent,
id. 32, 17, 11:fecerat et falangem triginta milium hominum,
Lampr. Alex. Sev. 50, 5.—An order of battle of the Gauls and Germans, forming a parallelogram:Helvetii confertissimā acie, phalange factā, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 24; 1, 52:phalangem perfringere,
id. ib. 1, 25. -
10 quadrigae
quā̆drīgae, ārum (collat. form in the sing. v. infra), f. [contr. from quadrijugae], a set or team of four, a four-abreast, fourin-hand, four together (class.).I.Lit.1.Of horses, applied to the animals with or without the car or vehicle, rarely to the car or chariot alone: quadrigarum currus duplici temone olim erant, perpetuoque, et qui omnibus equis iniceretur jugo. Primus Clisthenes Sicyonius tantum medios jugavit, eosque singulos ex utrāque parte simplici vinculo applicuit, quos Graeci seiraphorous, Latini funarios vocant, Isid. Orig. 17, 5:2.exinde duabus admotis quadrigis, in currus earum distentum illigat Mettum,
Liv. 1, 28 fin.; so Col. 3, 9:Glauci Potniades malis membra absumpsere quadrigae,
Verg. G. 3, 267 et saep.; Fest. s. v. October, p. 178 Müll.—Of other animals:3.quadrigae (asinorum),
Varr. R. R. 2, 1:camelorum,
Suet. Ner. 11.—Esp. freq. of the four-horse team used in races:4.curru quadrigarum vehi,
Cic. Div. 2, 70, 144; id. Brut. 47, 173; id. Or. 47, 157; id. Mur. 27, 57:cum carceribus sese effudere quadrigae,
Verg. G. 1, 512:quadrigas agitare,
Suet. Caes. 39.—Of the horses drawing a war chariot or car:5.in extremis jugis binae eminebant falces... sic armatae quadrigae,
with scythes attached to the yokes, Liv. 37, 41, 8:falcatae,
id. 37, 40, 12.—Poet., of the four-horse team of the Sun, Aurora, Luna, etc.:B.cum quadrigis Sol exoriens,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 226:roseis Aurora quadrigis,
Verg. A. 6, 535:nox aetherium nigris emensa quadrigis Mundum,
Tib. 3, 4, 17.— In sing. (post-class.):quod unum ergo rarissimum videbatur, invenimus quadrigam numero singulari dictam in libro satirarum M. Varronis qui inscriptus est Exdemetricus,
Gell. 19, 8, 17; Prop. 2, 34 (3, 32), 39; 3, 9 (4, 8), 17; Mart. 6, 46; Grat. Cyn. 228; Plin. 7, 21, 21, § 85; 36, 5, 4, § 36; Suet. Vit. 17; Val. Max. 1, 8, 9 ext.; Dig. 31, 1, 67; Vulg. Isa. 43, 17; id. Zech. 6, 2 and 3 et saep.—Transf.1.Of abstract things:2.initiorum quadrigae: locus et corpus, tempus et actio,
the four parts, Varr. L. L. 5, § 12 Müll.—Of a chariot drawn by four horses, a chariot, car:II.eburneis quadrigis ludere,
Suet. Ner. 22; cf. Liv. 37, 41, 8; 37, 40, 12, supra:apta quadrigis equa,
Hor. C. 2, 16, 35. —Trop.A.The rapid course of any thing: irarumque effunde quadrigas, i. e. give free course to your wrath, Enn. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 12, 499 (Ann. v. 464 Vahl.; for which Verg., in this [p. 1500] passage, irarumque omnes effundit habenas):B.numquam edepol quadrigis albis indipiscet postea (as an image of great speed),
Plaut. As. 2, 2, 13:quadrigae poëticae,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 13 (15 a), 2; cf.:quadrigas inscendere Jovis,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 294; id. Aul. 4, 1, 13; id. Poen. 1, 2, 155:jam quadrigae meae decucurrerunt,
i.e. my joy, cheerfulness, is gone, Petr. 64:navibus atque Quādrigis petimus bene vivere,
i.e. by sea and land, in every way, Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 29.—Of the union of four persons or things in a common work:quadrigae tyrannorum,
Vop. Prob. 24:initiorum quadrigae, locus et corpus, tempus et actio,
Varr. L. L. 5, § 12 Müll. -
11 trijugis
trĭjŭgis, e, adj. [ter-jugum], drawn by three horses yoked abreast, three-horse-:cisium,
Aus. Ep. 8, 6.
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