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adverso flumine -- against the current

  • 1 flūmen

        flūmen inis, n    [FLV-], a flowing, flood, stream, running water: rapidus montano flumine torrens V.: languidum, H.: vivo perfundi flumine, L. secundo flumine iter facere, down stream, Cs.: adverso flumine proficisci, up stream, Cs.: flumina fontis, O.: a labris sitiens fugientia captat Flumina, H.: Scamandri flumina, H.— A river: ut flumina in contrarias partīs fluxerint: moratus ad flumen, Cs.: flumen est Arar, quod, etc., Cs.: Tanain prope flumen orti, H.: Tiberinum, V.: Himellae, V.—Person., a river, river-god: Conveniunt flumina, O.: flumine Gange Edita, O.— A stream, flood: umectat flumine voltum, of tears, V.: pressis manabunt flumina mammis, of milk, V.: lactis, nectaris, O.—Fig., a flow, fluency, stream, affluence: ingeni: orationis.
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    river, stream

    Latin-English dictionary > flūmen

  • 2 flumen

    flūmen, ĭnis, n. [id.], a flowing of water; and concr., a flood, stream, flowing or running water (syn.: fluvius, amnis, rivus).
    I.
    In gen. (mostly poet.): Romane, aquam Albanam cave lacu contineri, cave in mare manare suo flumine sinas, an old prophetic formula ap. Liv. 5, 16, 9:

    rapidus montano flumine torrens,

    Verg. A. 2, 305; cf. Ov. R. Am. 651:

    visendus ater flumine languido Cocytos errans,

    Hor. C. 2, 14, 17:

    inde sequemur Ipsius amnis iter, donec nos flumine certo Perferat,

    Val. Fl. 8, 189: et Tiberis flumen vomit in mare salsum, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Ann. v. 453 ed. Vahl.); cf.:

    teque pater Tiberine tuo cum flumine sancto,

    id. ib. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 55 ib.):

    donec me flumine vivo Abluero,

    in a living, running stream, Verg. A. 2, 719; cf.: quin tu ante vivo perfunderis flumine? Auct. ap. Liv. 1, 45, 6 (for which:

    aqua viva,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 123 Müll.).—In plur.:

    nymphae venas et flumina fontis Elicuere sui,

    streams, Ov. M. 14, 788:

    frigida Scamandri,

    Hor. Epod. 13, 14:

    Symaethia circum Flumina,

    Verg. A. 9, 585:

    limosa potat,

    Ov. M. 1, 634; cf.:

    Tantalus a labris sitiens fugientia captat Flumina,

    Hor. S. 1, 1, 69:

    maritima immittere in piscinas,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 9.
    II.
    In partic., a river.
    A.
    Lit. (the predominant signif. of the word both in prose and poetry): quod per amoenam urbem leni fluit agmine flumen, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Ann. v. 177 ed. Vahl.); cf.:

    ut flumina in contrarias partes fluxerint,

    Cic. Div. 1, 35, 78:

    Scipio biduum moratus ad flumen, quod inter eum et Domitii castra fluebat,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 37, 1:

    aurea flumina,

    Lucr. 5, 911:

    habet non tantum venas aquarum terra, ex quibus corrivatis flumina effici possunt, sed et amnes magnitudinis vastae, etc.,

    Sen. Q. N. 3, 19; cf. Cic. Rep. 2, 5:

    nec ullum hoc frigidius flumen attigi,

    id. Leg. 2, 3, 6:

    nos flumina arcemus, dirigimus, avertimus,

    id. N. D. 2, 60, 152:

    una pars (Galliae) initium capit a flumine Rhodano, continetur Garumna flumine... attingit etiam flumen Rhenum, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 1, 6 sq.; 1, 2, 7:

    inter montem Juram et flumen Rhodanum,

    id. ib. 1, 6, 1:

    flumen est Arar, quod, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 12, 1:

    flumen Dubis,

    id. ib. 1, 38, 4:

    non Seres, non Tanain prope flumen orti,

    Hor. C. 4, 15, 24:

    Veliternos ad Asturae flumen Maenius fudit,

    Liv. 8, 13, 5 Drak. N. cr.:

    terrarum situs et flumina dicere,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 252:

    secundo flumine ad Lutetiam iter facere coepit,

    with the stream, Caes. B. G. 7, 58, 5 (cf. secundus, 2. a.):

    magnum ire agmen adverso flumine,

    against the stream, Caes. B. G. 7, 60, 3; cf. Verg. G. 1, 201; Liv. 24, 40. —Prov.:

    flumine vicino stultus sitit, like,

    starves in the midst of plenty, Petr. Fragm. p. 899 Burm.—
    2.
    Transf., of other things which flow in streams or like streams, a stream, flood ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    sanguinis,

    Lucr. 2, 354; 4, 1029:

    largoque humectat flumine vultum,

    flood of tears, Verg. A. 1, 465:

    laeta magis pressis manabunt flumina mammis,

    streams of milk, id. G. 3, 310:

    flumina jam lactis, jam flumina nectaris,

    Ov. M. 1, 111: rigido concussae flumine nubes Exonerabantur, a torrent of rain, Petr. poët. Sat. 123; cf.:

    ut picis e caelo demissum flumen,

    a stream of pitch, Lucr. 6, 257:

    magnesia flumine saxa,

    in the magnetic stream, id. 6, 1064:

    effusaeque ruunt inopino flumine turbae,

    i. e. in a vast stream, Sil. 12, 185; cf. Verg. A. 11, 236:

    aëris,

    a current of air, App. de Mund. p. 61, 33 Elm. p. 258 Bip.—
    B.
    Trop., of expression, a flow, fluency, stream:

    orationis flumine reprehensoris convicia diluuntur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20:

    flumen orationis aureum,

    id. Ac. 2, 38, 119:

    orationis,

    id. de Or. 2, 15, 62; cf.:

    flumen verborum volubili tasque,

    id. Or. 16, 53:

    gravissimorum op timorumque verborum,

    id. de Or. 2, 45, 188:

    inanium verborum,

    id. N. D. 2, 1, 1:

    Lysias... puro fonti quam magno flumini propior,

    Quint. 10, 1, 78; 9, 4, 61; cf. id. 10, 1, 61; Petr. 5 fin. —And fig.:

    neque concipere neque edere partum mens potest, nisi ingenti flumine litterarum inundata,

    Petr. 118.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > flumen

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