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indŭo, ŭi, ūtum, ĕre, v. a. [cf. Gr. enduô], to put on an article of dress or ornament (class.).

Lit.:

Herculi tunicam,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 8, 20:

sibi torquem,

id. Fin. 2, 22, 73:

galeam,

Caes. B. G. 2, 21:

zmaragdos et sardonychas,

Plin. 37, 6, 23, § 85:

anulum,

Cic. Off. 3, 9, 38:

alicui insignia Bacchi,

Ov. M. 6, 598.— Pass., with a Gr. acc.:

Androgei galeam clipeique insigne decorum Induitur,

Verg. A. 2, 392:

et eamst (sc. vestem) indutus?

Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 40: scalas, to place a ladder on one ' s shoulders by putting one ' s head between the rounds, Ov. M. 14, 650: se in aliquid, or with the dat., to fall into or upon, to be entangled in, be covered with, adorned with; with in and acc.:

se in laqueum,

Plaut. Cas. 1, 25:

cum venti se in nubem induerint,

Cic. Div. 2, 19, 44: cum se nux plurima silvis induet in florem, clothe or deck itself, Verg. G. 1, 188; cf.:

quos induerat Circe in vultus ac terga ferarum,

i. e. clothed with the forms of, id. A. 7, 20.—With abl.:

se vallis,

Caes. B. G. 7, 73:

se hastis,

Liv. 44, 41, 9:

pomis se arbos induit,

decks itself with, Verg. G. 4, 143:

vites se induunt uvis,

Col. 4, 24, 12:

cinis induit urbes,

covers, envelops, Val. Fl. 4, 509:

Aegyptus... tantis segetibus induebantur,

Plin. Pan. 30:

num majore fructu vitis se induerit?

Anthol. Lat. 5, 69, 5 Burm.:

foliis sese induit arbor,

Ov. M. 7, 280.—

Trop., to put on, assume:

habes somnum imaginem mortis eamque quotidie induis,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 38, 92:

ponit enim personam amici, cum induit judicis,

assumes the part of a judge, id. Off. 3, 10, 43:

juvenis longe alius ingenio, quam cujus simulationem induerat,

Liv. 1, 56, 7:

sibi cognomen,

Cic. Fin. 2, 22, 73:

et illorum (mortuorum regum) sibi nomina quasi personas aliquas induerunt,

Lact. 2, 16, 3:

magnum animum,

Tac. A. 11, 7:

mores Persarum,

Curt. 6, 6:

munia ducis,

Tac. A. 1, 69:

falsos pavores,

id. H. 4, 38:

hostiles spiritus,

id. ib. 4, 57:

habitus ac voces dolentum,

id. A. 4, 12:

seditionem,

to engage in, id. ib. 2, 15:

societatem,

id. ib. 12, 13:

proditorem et hostem,

to assume the part of traitor and enemy, id. ib. 16, 28:

diversa,

to assume different opinions, take different sides, id. ib. 6, 33:

personis fictam orationem,

to attribute, Quint. 4, 1, 28:

et eloquentiam pueris induunt adhuc nascentibus,

impose upon, Petr. S. 4:

sua confessione induatur ac juguletur, necesse est,

entangle himself, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 64, § 166:

videte, in quot se laqueos induerit, quorum ex nullo se umquam expediet,

id. ib. 2, 2, 42, §

102: se in captiones,

id. Div. 2, 17, 41:

non se purgavit, sed indicavit atque induit,

id. Mur. 25, 51.

mangōnico ( - izo), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [mango], to set off, deck, adorn an article for sale (post-Aug.):

ita pueros mangonicavit saepe obstetrix,

Plin. 32, 10, 47, § 135. —In part. perf.:

mangonicatae villae,

Plin. 9, 54, 79, § 168.—

In gen., to set off, adorn:

corpora,

Plin. 23, 1, 16, § 26.

merx, cis ( nom. sing. merces, Sall. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 27 P.), f. [mereo], goods, wares, commodities, merchandise (class.):

invendibili merce oportet ultro emptorem adducere: Proba merx facile emptorem reperit,

Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 128:

fallaces et fucosae,

Cic. Rab. Post. 14, 40:

peregrina et delicata,

Plin. Ep. 4, 14, 1:

femineae,

for women, Ov. M. 13, 165:

esculenta,

eatables, victuals, Col. 11, 3:

navem mercibus implere,

Juv. 14, 288:

sarmenta quoque in merce sunt,

are an article of merchandise, Plin. 12, 25, 54, § 118:

Arabiae et Indiae,

id. 19, 1, 2, § 7:

mercis sordidae negotiator,

Quint. 1, 12, 17:

in peculiari merce negotiari,

Gai. Inst. 4, 72.—

Transf., in gen., a thing (ante-class.).

Of persons:

mala merx haec, et callida est,

a bad lot, Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 61; id. Ps. 4, 1, 44; id. Pers. 2, 2, 56.— Plur.:

novi ego illas malas merces,

Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 23:

o mercis malae!

id. Truc. 2, 4, 58.—

Of inanim. and abstr. subjects:

ut aetas mala mala'st merces tergo!

Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 6 Ritschl N. cr. (in old MSS. for merx also mers is written acc. to Ritschl; v. Rhein. Mus. 10, p. 454 sq.).

merx, cis ( nom. sing. merces, Sall. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 27 P.), f. [mereo], goods, wares, commodities, merchandise (class.):

invendibili merce oportet ultro emptorem adducere: Proba merx facile emptorem reperit,

Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 128:

fallaces et fucosae,

Cic. Rab. Post. 14, 40:

peregrina et delicata,

Plin. Ep. 4, 14, 1:

femineae,

for women, Ov. M. 13, 165:

esculenta,

eatables, victuals, Col. 11, 3:

navem mercibus implere,

Juv. 14, 288:

sarmenta quoque in merce sunt,

are an article of merchandise, Plin. 12, 25, 54, § 118:

Arabiae et Indiae,

id. 19, 1, 2, § 7:

mercis sordidae negotiator,

Quint. 1, 12, 17:

in peculiari merce negotiari,

Gai. Inst. 4, 72.—

Transf., in gen., a thing (ante-class.).

Of persons:

mala merx haec, et callida est,

a bad lot, Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 61; id. Ps. 4, 1, 44; id. Pers. 2, 2, 56.— Plur.:

novi ego illas malas merces,

Plaut. Cas. 3, 6, 23:

o mercis malae!

id. Truc. 2, 4, 58.—

Of inanim. and abstr. subjects:

ut aetas mala mala'st merces tergo!

Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 6 Ritschl N. cr. (in old MSS. for merx also mers is written acc. to Ritschl; v. Rhein. Mus. 10, p. 454 sq.).

pellis, is ( abl. sing. pelle;

but pelli,

Lucr. 6, 1270; App. Mag. 22), f. [Gr. pella, pelas, skin; cf. erusipelas, epipolê, surface; also, platus, and Lat. palam], a skin, hide (of a beast), whether on the body or taken off; a felt, pelt, etc.

Lit., Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 6: inaurata arietis, Enn. ap. Auct. Her. 2, 22, 34 (Trag. v. 285 Vahl.):

rana rugosam inflavit pellem,

Phaedr. 1, 23, 4; Col. 6, 13, 2:

nationes caprarum pellibus vestitae,

Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 11; cf.:

quam tu numquam vides nisi cum pelle caprinā,

Cic. N. D. 1, 29, 82:

pelles pro velis,

Caes. B. G. 3, 13:

fulvique insternor pelle leonis,

Verg. A. 2, 722:

pelles perficere,

Plin. 24, 11, 56, § 94:

pelles candidas conficere,

id. 13, 6, 13, § 55:

pecudes aureas habuisse pelles tradiderunt,

Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 6.— Poet., of the human skin:

frigida pellis Duraque,

Lucr. 6, 1194:

ossa atque pellis tota est,

Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 28; id. Capt. 1, 2, 32:

pellis nostra,

Vulg. Thren. 5, 10; id. Job, 10, 11; 19, 20: pellem habere Hercules fingitur, ut homines cultus antiqui admoneantur. Lugentes quoque diebus luctus in pellibus sunt, Paul. ex Fest. p. 207 Müll.; cf.:

deformem pro cute pellem aspice,

Juv. 10, 192.—Prov.: detrahere pellem, i. e. to pull off the mask which conceals a person's faults, Hor. S. 2, 1, 64:

introrsum turpis, speciosus pelle decorā,

with a showy outside, id. Ep. 1, 16, 45: cf. Pers. 4, 14: in propriā pelle quiescere, to be content with one's own state or condition, Hor. S. 1, 6, 22 (v. pellicula):

caninam pellem rodere, said of lampooning a slanderer,

Mart. 5, 60, 10:

pellem pro pelle, et cuncta quae habet homo dabit pro animā suā,

Vulg. Job, 2, 4:

si mutare potest Aethiops pellem suam,

id. Jer. 13, 23.—

Transf.

Leather:

ruptā calceus alter Pelle patet,

Juv. 3, 150.—

A garment, article of clothing made of skin, Col. 1, 8; cf. Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 19:

pes in pelle natet,

in the shoe, id. A. A. 1, 516; Pers. 5, 140.—

A tent for soldiers (because it was covered with skins); usually in the phrase sub pellibus, in the camp:

ut non multum imperatori sub ipsis pellibus otii relinquatur,

Cic. Ac. 2, 2, 4:

sub pellibus milites contineri non possent,

Caes. B. G. 3, 29 fin.:

(Caesar) sub pellibus hiemare constituit,

id. B. C. 3, 13 fin.; cf. Liv. 37, 39:

durare sub pellibus,

id. 5, 2; Tac. A. 13, 35; 14, 38:

pellium nomine,

for covering shields, Cic. Pis. 36, 87.—

Parchment:

pellibus exiguis artatur Livius ingens,

on little parchments, Mart. 14, 190, 1.—

A drum:

pelles caedere,

Min. Fel. 24, 4.

tūber, ĕris, n. [from root tum, tumeo], a hump, bump, swelling, tumor, protuberance on animal bodies, whether natural or caused by disease.

Lit.:

cameli,

Plin. 8, 18, 26, § 67:

boum,

id. 8, 45, 70, § 179:

tubera... anserino adipe curantur,

tumors, id. 30, 12, 33, § 107; so id. 22, 24, 50, § 107; 26, 14, 87, § 139 al.; cf.: colaphis tuber est totum caput, is one boil, i. e. is full of boils, Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 37.—Prov.:

ubi uber, ibi tuber,

there are no roses without thorns, App. Flor. p. 359, 29: qui ne tuberibus propriis offendat amicum Postulat, ignoscet verrucis illius, boils... warts, for great and slight faults, Hor. S. 1, 3, 73. —

Transf., of plants.

A knob, hard excrescence on wood:

tuber utrumque arboris ejus,

Plin. 16, 16, 27, § 68; 16, 43. 84, § 231; 25, 8, 54, § 95.—

A kind of mushroom, a truffle, moril, a favorite article of food among the Romans, Plin. 19, 2, 11, § 33:

tenerrima verno esse,

id. 19, 3, 13, § 37 sq.; Juv. 5, 116; 5, 119; 14, 7; Mart. 13, 50, 2.—

Tuber terrae.

Mole-hill, as a term of abuse, Petr. 58.—

Another name for the cyclaminon, Plin. 25, 9, 67, § 115.

tŭber, ĕris, m. and f.

Fem., a kind of apple-tree, Plin. 16, 25, 42, § 103; Col. 11, 2, 11; Pall. Jan. 15, 20; id. Sept. 14, 1.—

Masc., the fruit of this tree, Plin. 15, 14, 14, § 47; Mart. 13, 42, 1; 13, 43, 2; Suet. Dom. 16.