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arm of the Greek letter

  • 1 ramus

    rāmus, i, m. [for rad-mus; Sanscr. root vardh, crescere; cf.: radix, radius], a branch, bough, twig (cf.: surculus, termes).
    I.
    Lit.:

    in quibus (arboribus) non truncus, non rami, non folia sunt denique, nisi, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 46, 179; Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69 (Trag. v. 194 Vahl.):

    qui praetereuntes ramum defringerent arboris,

    Cic. Caecin. 21, 60:

    sub ramis arboris,

    Lucr. 2, 30; 5, 1393:

    decidere falcibus ramos,

    id. 5, 936 et saep.:

    tempora cingite ramis,

    Verg. A. 5, 71; 8, 286; Val. Fl. 6, 296; Hor. C. 2, 15, 9; id. S. 1, 5, 81:

    ingens ramorum umbra,

    Verg. G. 2, 489; id. A. 6, 808.— Poet., for a tree, Verg. A. 3, 650; for the fruit of trees, id. ib. 8, 318; in partic., for frankincense twigs, Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 211. —
    B.
    Transf., of things having a branching form.
    1.
    A branch of a stag ' s antlers, Caes. B. G. 6, 26, 2.—
    2.
    A spur of a mountain chain, Plin. 6, 27, 31, § 134. —
    3.
    A club, Prop. 1, 1, 13; 4 (5), 9, 15.—
    4.
    = membrum virile, Nov. ap. Non. 116, 26.—
    5.
    An arm or mouth of a river:

    multos ignobiles ramos porrigit (Nilus),

    Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 11.—
    6.
    A branch or arm of the Greek letter g, used by Pythagoras as a symbol of the two paths of life, leading to virtue and vice, Aus. Idyll. 12, 9;

    hence called Samii rami,

    Pers. 3, 56.—
    II.
    Trop., a branch:

    ramos amputare miseriarum,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 6, 13:

    fortitudo, cujus patientia et perpessio et tolerantia rami sunt,

    Sen. Ep. 67, 10.—Of a branch of consanguinity, Pers. 3, 28.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ramus

  • 2 lingua

    lingua (ante-class. form dingua, like dagrima for lacrima, Mar. Victorin. p. 2457 and 2470 P.; cf. the letter D), ae, f. [Sanscr. jihvā; original Lat. form. dingua; A. -S. tunga; Germ. Zunge; Engl. tongue. Not from the root lih, lich, v. lingo], the tongue.
    I.
    Lit.:

    fac proserpentem bestiam me duplicem ut habeam linguam (of a kiss in which the tongues touched each other),

    Plaut. As. 3, 3, 105:

    lingua haeret metu,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 5, 7:

    in ore sita lingua est, finita dentibus,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149:

    linguā haesitantes,

    id. de Or. 1, 25, 115:

    linguā properanti legere,

    Ov. P. 3, 5, 9:

    linguā titubante loqui,

    id. Tr. 3, 1, 21:

    quo facilius verba ore libero exprimeret, calculos lingua volvens dicere domi solebat (Demosthenes),

    Quint. 11, 3, 54: linguam exserere, to thrust out the tongue, in token of derision or contempt, Liv. 7, 10: so,

    lingua ejecta,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266:

    lingua minor,

    the epiglottis, Plin. 11, 37, 66, § 175.—Comically, as mock term of endearment:

    hujus voluptas, te opsecro, hujus mel, hujus cor, hujus labellum, hujus lingua,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 178; cf. v. 175.—In mal. part.: homo malae linguae, a fellow with a bad tongue, i. q. fellator, Mart. 3, 80, 2; Min. Fel. Oct. 28.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Since the tongue is an organ of speech, a tongue, utterance, speech, language:

    largus opum, lingua melior,

    Verg. A. 11, 338:

    facilem benevolumque lingua tua jam tibi me reddidit,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 1, 35:

    non tu tibi istam praetruncari linguam largiloquam jubes?

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 3, 47:

    Latium beare divite linguā,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 120:

    lingua quasi flabello seditionis contionem ventilare,

    Cic. Fl. 23, 54:

    linguam continere,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 13:

    tenere,

    Ov. F. 2, 602:

    moderari,

    Sall. J. 84:

    linguae solutio,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 25, 114:

    linguam solvere ad jurgia,

    Ov. M. 3, 261:

    quidam operarii linguā celeri et exercitatā,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 18, 83:

    ut vitemus linguas hominum,

    id. Fam. 9, 2, 2:

    Aetolorum linguas retundere,

    to check their tongues, bring them to silence, Liv. 33, 3; cf.:

    claudente noxarum conscientiā linguam,

    Amm. 16, 12, 61:

    si mihi lingua foret,

    Ov. H. 21, 205:

    ne vati noceat mala lingua futuro,

    Verg. E. 7, 28: favete linguis, i. e. give attention, " be silent that you may hear," Hor. C. 3, 1, 2; Ov. F. 1, 71:

    linguis animisque faventes,

    Juv. 12, 83:

    nam lingua mali pars pessima servi,

    id. 9, 121:

    mercedem imponere linguae,

    i. e. to speak for pay, id. 7, 149:

    usum linguae reciperare,

    Amm. 17, 12, 10:

    linguā debili esse,

    to stammer, Gell. 1, 12, 2.—Comically: os habeat, linguam, perfidiam, tongue, i. e. readiness in speech, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 33. —
    2.
    The tongue or language of a people:

    lingua Latina, Graeca,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 3, 10:

    Graeca et Latina lingua,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 6:

    (Massilia) tam procul a Graecorum regionibus, disciplinis linguāque divisa,

    Cic. Fl. 26, 63:

    quod quidem Latina lingua sic observat, ut, etc.,

    id. Or. 44, 150:

    Gallicae linguae scientiam habere,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 47:

    qui ipsorum lingua Celtae, nostra Galli, appellantur,

    id. ib. 1, 1:

    dissimili linguā,

    Sall. C. 6, 2:

    linguā utrāque,

    i. e. Greek and Latin, Hor. S. 1, 10, 23; so, auctores utriusque linguae, Quint. prooem. 1;

    1, 1, 14: Mithridates, cui duas et viginti linguas notas fuisse,

    id. 11, 2, 50:

    haud rudis Graecae linguae,

    Curt. 5, 11, 4; 5, 4, 4; Nep. Milt. 3, 2:

    Syrus in Tiberim Orontes et linguam et mores vexit,

    Juv. 3, 63.—
    b.
    Dialect, idiom, mode of speech (post-Aug.): illis non verborum modo, sed. linguarum etiam se inter differentium copia est. Quint. 12, 10, 34:

    Crassus quinque Graeci sermonis differentias sic tenuit, ut, qua quisque apud eum linguā postulasset, eadem jus sibi redditum ferret,

    id. 11, 2, 50:

    utar enim historicā linguā,

    Sen. Q. N. 1, 13, 3:

    si philosophorum linguā uti voluissem,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 4.—
    3.
    Poet. of animals. the voice, note, song, bark, etc.:

    linguae volucrum,

    Verg. A. 3, 361; 10, 177:

    linguam praecludere (canis),

    Phaedr. 1, 22, 5.—
    4.
    An utterance, expression:

    lingua secretior,

    a dark saying, Quint. 1, 1, 35.—
    B.
    Of tongue-shaped things.
    1.
    A plant, also called lingulaca, Plin. 24, 19, 108, § 170.—
    2.
    Lingua bubula, a plant, oxtongue, bugloss, Cato, R. R. 40; Plin. 17, 14, 24, § 112.—
    3.
    Lingua canina, Cels. 5, 27, 18 init.;

    and lingua canis,

    App. Herb. 96, the plant hound's-tongue, also called cynoglossos; q. v.—
    4.
    A tongue of land: id promontorium, Cujus lingua in altum proicit, Pac. ap. Gell. 4, 17 fin.:

    lingua in altum mille passuum excurrens,

    Liv. 37, 31, 9; Weissenb. ad Liv. 25, 15, 12:

    eminet in altum lingua, in qua urbs sita est,

    Liv. 44, 11:

    tenuem producit in aequora linguam,

    Luc. 2, 614; cf.: lingua dicitur promontorii genus non excellentis sed molliter in planum devexi, Paul. ex Fest. p. 121 Müll.—
    5.
    A spoonful, as a measure, Plin. 26, 11, 73, § 119 (al. lingulis).—
    6.
    The tongue or reed of a flute, Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 84.—
    7.
    The short arm of a lever:

    vectis lingua sub onus subdita,

    Vitr. 10, 8 (cf. ligula, VII.).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > lingua

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