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  • 1 nutrimentus

    nourishment.

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  • 2 pabulum

    pābŭlum, i, n. [from the root pa, whence also pa-sco], food, nourishment.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Of men (only poet.):

    dura mundi,

    Lucr. 5, 944:

    dira (of the human food of Polyphemus),

    Val. Fl. 4, 105; Stat. Th. 12, 566.—
    B.
    Of animals, food, fodder (very freq. and class.):

    bubus pabulum parare,

    Cato, R. R. 54, 1:

    pabulo pecoris student (Numidae),

    Sall. J. 90, 1:

    secare pabulum,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 14:

    supportare,

    id. B. C. 3, 58:

    consumere,

    id. B. G. 7, 18:

    conquirere,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 10:

    comparare,

    Nep. Eum. 8:

    hirundo Pabula parva legens,

    Verg. A. 12, 475:

    pabula decerpere,

    Ov. M. 13, 943:

    pabula carpsit ovis,

    id. F. 4, 750; id. P. 1, 2, 122:

    praebere feris,

    Lucr. 4, 685; 5, 991:

    pabula laeta,

    id. 2, 364; 875:

    luna feras ducit ad pabula,

    Petr. 100:

    viciam conserere in pabulum,

    Col. 11, 2, 71:

    cervi noctu procedunt ad pabula,

    Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 117:

    subus serpentes in pabulo sunt,

    id. 11, 53, 115, § 279:

    ager frugum pabulique laetus,

    i. e. food for men and beasts, Sall. H. 2, 91 Dietsch; id. J. 90, 1.—
    II.
    Trop., food, nourishment, sustenance (class.): Acheruntis pabulum, food for Acheron (said of one who deserves to die), Plaut. Cas. 2, 1, 11:

    piscibus in alto credo praehibent pabulum,

    id. Rud. 2, 6, 29:

    amoris,

    Lucr. 4, 1063: est [p. 1287] enim animorum ingeniorumque naturale quoddam quasi pabulum consideratio contemplatioque naturae, Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 127:

    studii atque doctrinae,

    id. Sen. 14, 49:

    dederatque gravi nova pabula morbo,

    Ov. M. 8, 876.—Of manure:

    pabula fesso praebere novali,

    Col. 10, 84; 2, 5, 1.—Of nourishment for the mind:

    quasi pabula quaedam animo ad sublimiora scandendi conquirens,

    Amm. 14, 5, 6.

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  • 3 sagina

    săgīna, ae, f. [kindr. with sattô, to stuff full, to cram; v. sagmen], a stuffing, cramming, fattening, feeding, feasting.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In abstr. (class.):

    anserum,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 10, 1; Col. 6, 27, 9; 8, 14, 11:

    gallinarum,

    Plin. 10, 50, 71, § 140:

    cochlearum,

    id. 9, 56, 82, § 174: vaccarum. Vulg. Ecclus. 38, 27:

    dies noctesque estur, Bibitur, neque quisquam parsimoniam adhibet: sagina plane est,

    Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 79:

    in saginam se conicere,

    id. Trin. 3, 2, 96: qui multitudinem illam non auctoritate sed sagina tenebat, * Cic. Fl. 7, 17; cf. Tac. H. 2, 71.—
    B.
    In concr.
    1.
    Food, nourishment (postAug.).
    a.
    Lit.:

    gladiatoria sagina,

    Tac. H. 2, 88; cf.

    , of gladiators' food,

    Prop. 4 (5), 8, 25:

    temulentus et sagina gravis,

    Tac. H. 1, 62:

    stomachum laxare saginae,

    Juv. 4, 67:

    sagina viva,

    i. e. small fish with which larger ones were fed, Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 7; cf. Plin. 9, 6, 5, § 14:

    ad saginam idonea,

    Col. 8, 9, 4:

    ferarum,

    Suet. Calig. 27:

    minuere saginam,

    Nemes. Cyn. 166:

    ad saginam pristinam revocare,

    to natural food, Veg. 2, 45, 3:

    bestiarum,

    App. M. p. 148, 27.—
    b.
    Transf.:

    herbae viridis coma dulciore saginā roris aut fluminis,

    rich nourishment, Pall. 7, 3 Mai:

    quemadmodum forensibus certaminibus exercitatos et quasi militantes reficit ac reparat haec velut sagina dicendi,

    nourishment of oratory, Quint. 10, 5, 17.—
    * 2.
    A fatted animal:

    este, effercite vos, saginam caedite,

    kill the fatted beast, Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 62.—
    II.
    Meton., fatness produced by much eating, corpulence (postAug.):

    saginam corporis ex nimiā luxuriā contraxit,

    Just. 21, 2, 1:

    sagina ventris non homini sed beluae similis,

    id. 38, 8, 9:

    qui colorem fuco et verum robur inani saginā mentiuntur,

    Quint. 2, 15, 25:

    nimio tendis mole saginam,

    Aus. Ephem. 1, 8:

    ursam quae ceteris saginā corporis praevalebat,

    App. M. 4, p. 149, 7.

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  • 4 alimentum

        alimentum ī, n    [alo], nourishment, nutriment, aliment: corporis: alimentum famae, Ta.— Plur, food, provisions<*> miseranda, Ta.: flammae, fuel, O.: lacrimae ei alimenta fuere, tears were his food, O.— The return due to parents from children, C.— Fig., food: vitiorum, O.: addidit alimenta rumoribus, support, L.
    * * *
    food/nourishment, provisions; sustenance, maintenance, livelihood; alms; fuel

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  • 5 alimōnium

        alimōnium ī, n    nourishment, sustenance, Ta.
    * * *
    food, nourishment; feeding, nurture, upbringing; cost of maintenance

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  • 6 cibus

        cibus ī, m    food, victuals, nutriment, fodder: Cibum capiet cum eā, T.: advorsus famem, non lubidini erat, S.: suavitatem cibi sentire: sumere, N.: tantum cibi et potionis adhibendum: facillimus ad concoquendum: se cibo iuvare, Cs.: animalis, nourishment in the air: celare cibis fallacibus hamos, bait, O.: dediti somno ciboque, Ta.: cibus omnis in illo Causa cibi est, causes hunger, O.—Prov.: E flammā petere cibum, i. e. to snatch victuals from a funeral pyre, T.—Fig., food, nourishment, sustenance: humanitatis: flammae, O.
    * * *
    food; fare, rations; nutriment, sustenance, fuel; eating, a meal; bait

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  • 7 nūtrīmen

        nūtrīmen inis, n    [nutrio], nourishment, O.
    * * *
    nourishment, sustenance

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  • 8 nūtrīmentum

        nūtrīmentum ī, n    [nutrio], nourishment, support: (igni) arida Nutrimenta dedit, i. e. fuel, V.—Fig.: eloquentiae.
    * * *
    nourishment, sustenance

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  • 9 pābulum

        pābulum ī, n    [1 PA-], food, nourishment, food for cattle, fodder, pasturage, grass: pecoris, S.: secare pabulum, Cs.: comparare, N.: hirundo Pabula parva legens, V.: pabula carpsit ovis, O.: Pabula canescunt, i. e. the grass, O.: caelestia, i. e. ambrosia, O.—Fig., food, nourishment, sustenance: animorum: dederat nova pabula morbo, O.
    * * *
    fodder, forage, food for cattle; food/sustenance; fuel (for fire)

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  • 10 vīctus

        vīctus ūs, m    [VIV-], that which sustains life, means of living, sustenance, nourishment, provisions, victuals: tenuis: necessarius: maior pars eorum victūs in lacte... constitit, Cs.: penuria victūs, H.: aliae (apes) victu invigilant (dat.), V.: victui herba (est), Ta.: persequi animantium omnium ortūs, victūs: victūs feri, Tb.: Victibus invidit priorum, i. e. despised the diet, O.—A way of life, mode of living: in victu considerare, quo more sit educatus: hanc consuetudinem victūs cum illā comparandam, i. e. stage of civilization, Cs.: quali igitur victu sapiens utetur? H.
    * * *
    living, way of life; that which sustains life; nourishment; provisions; diet

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  • 11 carpo

    carpo, psi, ptum, 3 [cf.: rapio, harpazô, karpos; Engl. grab, grip, grasp].
    I.
    Lit., of plants, flowers, fruits, etc., to pick, pluck, pluck off, cull, crop, gather (class.; in prose and poetry, esp. in the latter very freq.; syn. decerpere).
    A.
    In gen.:

    (flos) tenui carptus ungui,

    Cat. 62, 43; Hor. C. 3, 27, 44; Ov. M. 9, 342:

    ab arbore flores,

    id. ib. 9, 380; cf.

    infra, II.: rosam, poma,

    Verg. G. 4, 134:

    violas et papavera,

    id. E. 2, 47:

    violas, lilia,

    Ov. M. 5, 392:

    frondes uncis manibus,

    id. G. 2, 366:

    plenis pomaria ramis,

    Ov. H. 4, 29:

    vindemiam de palmite,

    Verg. G. 2, 90:

    fructus,

    id. ib. 2, 501:

    frumenta manu,

    id. ib. 3, 176.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    Of animals, to take something as nourishment (cf. Burm. ad Phaedr. 1, 28, 4); first, of nourishment from plants, to crop, pluck off, browse, graze on, etc. (syn. depascere); also of flesh, to eat, devour (rare):

    alia (animalia) sugunt, alia carpunt, alia vorant, alia mandunt,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122:

    carpunt gramen equi,

    Verg. A. 9, 353; id. G. 2, 201; Ov. M. 1, 299:

    herbam,

    Verg. G. 3, 296; 3, 465; Ov. M. 13, 927:

    pabula,

    id. ib. 4, 217; id. F. 4, 750:

    alimenta,

    id. M. 15, 478:

    apes carpunt ex oleā arbore ceram, e fico mel, etc.,

    gather, Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 24 sq.; cf.:

    apis carpens thyma,

    Hor. C. 4, 2, 29.— Poet.:

    Invidia (personif. envy) summa cacumina carpit,

    Ov. M. 2, 792:

    nec carpsere jecur volucres,

    id. ib. 10, 43; cf. Phaedr. 1, 28, 4.—Sometimes transf., of men:

    prandium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 52:

    carpe cibos digitis,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 755: pisces, pulles, Mart. 3, 13, 1.—Also, to carve; hence the pun in Petr. 36 fin. —
    2.
    Poet., of other things, to tear off, tear away:

    summas carpens media inter cornua saetas,

    Verg. A. 6, 245.—Of wool, to pluck; hence, poet., to spin:

    vellera,

    Verg. G. 4, 335:

    pensa,

    id. ib. 1, 390; Prop. 3 (4), 6, 16; Hor. C. 3, 27, 64:

    lana carpta,

    carded, Cels. 6, 6, 1 (hence, facete: stolidum pecus, to pluck, i. e. to fleece rich lovers, Prop. 2 (3), 16, 8; Ov. A. A. 1, 420):

    ex collo furtim coronas,

    to pull off, Hor. S. 2, 3, 256:

    crinem genasque,

    to tear, rend, lacerate, Val. Fl. 8, 7;

    so acc. to Servius's inaccurate account, in a fragment of the Twelve Tables: mulier faciem ne carpito,

    Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 606 (instead of the real words: MVLIERES. GENAS. NE. RADVNTO.; cf.

    Dirks. Fragm. XII. Tab. p. 668): artus in parva frusta,

    Sen. Thyest. 1061.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    (Acc. to I. A.) To pluck, snatch, etc.:

    ut omni ex genere orationem aucuper, et omnes undique flosculos carpam atque delibem,

    Cic. Sest. 56, 119; id. de Or. 1, 42, 191:

    atque in legendo carpsi exinde quaedam,

    Gell. 9, 4, 5: oscula, to pluck, as it were, from the lips, to snatch, Prop. 1, 20, 27; Ov. H. 11, 117 Loers. N. cr.; id. M. 4, 358; Phaedr. 3, 8, 12 al.:

    basia,

    Mart. 5, 46, 1:

    gaudia,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 661:

    dulcia,

    Pers. 5, 151:

    regni commoda carpe mei,

    Ov. F. 3, 622:

    fugitivaque gaudia carpe,

    and snatch pleasures as they fly, Mart. 7, 47, 11:

    delicias,

    Prop. 2 (3), 34, 74.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    (Acc. to I. B. 1.) In a good sense, to enjoy, use, make use of (mostly poet.;

    syn.: fruor, capio): breve ver et primos carpere flores,

    Ov. M. 10, 85 (cf.:

    flore aetatis frui,

    Liv. 21, 3, 4):

    illa mihi sedes, illic mea carpitur aetas,

    spent, lived, passed, Cat. 68, 35:

    diem,

    Hor. C. 1, 11, 8:

    honores virtutis,

    Val. Fl. 1, 177:

    auras vitales,

    Verg. A. 1, 388; cf. Sil. 3, 712:

    sub dio somnos,

    Verg. G. 3, 435:

    quietem,

    id. A. 7, 414:

    soporem,

    id. ib. 4, 522:

    noctes securas,

    Val. Fl. 5, 48; a poet. circumlocution for vivere, degere, etc.—
    b.
    In a bad sense.
    (α).
    To gnaw at or tear character or reputation, to carp at, slander, calumniate, revile:

    more hominum invident, in conviviis rodunt, in circulis vellicant: non illo inimico, sed hoc maledico dente carpunt,

    Cic. Balb. 26, 57:

    nam is carpebatur a Bibulo, Curione, Favonio,

    id. ad Q. Fr. 2, 3, 2:

    Paulum obtrectatio carpsit,

    Liv. 45, 35, 5:

    imperatorem,

    id. 44, 38, 2:

    quae non desierunt carpere maligni,

    Quint. 11, 1, 24:

    maligno sermone,

    Suet. Aug. 27:

    obliquis orationibus,

    id. Dom. 2:

    nonnihil vocibus,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 17:

    aliquem sermonibus,

    Liv. 7, 12, 12:

    sinistris sermonibus,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 9, 5:

    Ciceronem in his,

    Quint. 9, 4, 64:

    te ficto quaestu,

    Cat. 62, 36 and 37:

    et detorquere recte facta,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 6:

    famam vitamque,

    id. Pan. 53, 4; Suet. Calig. 34.—
    (β).
    To rob of strength, to weaken, enfeeble, wear away, consume; or poet., with the idea extended (cf. absumo), to consume completely, to destroy:

    vires,

    Verg. G. 3, 215; Liv. 9, 27, 6:

    quid si carpere singula (jura) et extorquere... patiemini,

    id. 34, 3, 2;

    esp. of in ward care, anxiety, longing, etc.: at regina, gravi jamdudum saucia curā, Volnus alit venis et caeco carpitur igni,

    Verg. A. 4, 2; Ov. M. 3, 490; 10, 370:

    solane perpetua maerens carpere juventā?

    Verg. A. 4, 32:

    curā carpitur ista mei,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 680:

    aegra assiduo mens carpitur aestu,

    Val. Fl. 3, 305; Lucr. 9, 744; Sil. 15, 1:

    invidia carpit et carpitur unā,

    Ov. M. 2, 781; cf. Prop. 3 (4), 5, 3:

    non ego Tot tuos patiar labores carpere lividas Obliviones,

    to wear away, Hor. C. 4, 9, 33; cf.: otia corpus alunt, animus quoque pascitur illis;

    Inmodicus contra carpit utrumque labor,

    Ov. P. 1, 4, 21 sq.:

    aras etiam templaque demolitur et obscurat oblivio, neglegit carpitque posteritas,

    Plin. Pan. 55, 9:

    totum potest excedere quod potest carpi,

    Sen. N. Q. 2, 13, 2.—So,
    (γ).
    In milit. lang., to inflict injury upon an enemy (esp. by single, repeated attacks), to weaken, harass:

    agmen adversariorum,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 63:

    hostes carpere multifariam vires Romanas,

    Liv. 3, 5, 1; 22, 32, 2; 27, 46, 6; cf. id. 3, 61, 13 infra; Weissenb. ad Liv. 22, 16, 2; Tac. A. 12, 32; Luc. 4, 156:

    novissimum agmen,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 78 fin.:

    novissimos,

    Liv. 8, 38, 6:

    extrema agminis,

    id. 6, 32, 11. —
    2.
    To separate a whole into single parts, to cut to pieces, divide (syn.: dividere, distribuere): neque semper utendum est perpetuitate, sed saepe carpenda membris minutioribus [p. 295] oratio est, Cic. de Or. 3, 49, 190:

    in multas parvasque partes carpere exercitum,

    Liv. 26, 38, 2:

    summam unius belli in multa proelia parvaque,

    id. 3, 61, 13:

    Erymanthus... ab accolis rigantibus carpitur,

    is drawn off into canals, Curt. 8, 9, 410. —With a reference to the meaning
    (α).
    supra:

    si erunt plures qui ob innocentem condemnandum pecuniam acceperint, tu non animadvertes in omnis, sed carpes ut velis, et paucos ex multis ad ignominiam sortiere?

    distinguish, single out, Cic. Clu. 46, 129; cf.:

    in multorum peccato carpi paucos ad ignominiam,

    id. ib. —
    3.
    Viam, iter, etc., or with definite local substantives, terram, mare, litora, etc., to go, tread upon, pass over, navigate, sail along or through, to take or pursue one ' s way (syn. ire):

    viam,

    Verg. A. 6, 629; Hor. S. 2, 6, 93; Ov. M. 8, 208; 11, 139:

    iter,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 95; Ov. H. 18, 34; id. M. 2, 549; 10, 709:

    supremum iter = mori,

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 12:

    gyrum,

    to go in a circle, Verg. G. 3, 191:

    fugam,

    to fly, Sil. 10, 62; cf.:

    prata fugā,

    Verg. G. 3, 142:

    pede viam,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 230:

    pede iter,

    id. F. 3, 604:

    pedibus terras, pontum remis,

    Prop. 1, 6, 33:

    pede campos,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 10, 23:

    mare,

    id. M. 11, 752:

    litora,

    id. ib. 12, 196;

    15, 507: aëra alis,

    id. ib. 4, 616; cf. Verg. G. 4, 311:

    aethera,

    Ov. M. 8, 219:

    carpitur acclivis per muta silentia trames,

    id. ib. 10, 53.

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  • 12 cibus

    cĭbus, i, m. [perh. root of capio], food for man and beast, victuals, fare, nutriment, fodder (class. in prose and poetry, both in sing. and plur.; syn.: esca, epulae;

    opp. potio,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 11, 37; cf. id. N. D. 2, 54, 136; so,

    cibus potusque,

    Tac. A. 13, 16:

    cibus et vinum,

    Cic. Div. 1, 29, 60; Juv. 10, 203:

    unda cibusque,

    Ov. M. 4, 262):

    cibum capere,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 60; Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 77:

    petere,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 38; id. Heaut. 5, 2, 25:

    capessere (of animals),

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122:

    sumere,

    Nep. Att. 21, 6; Plin. 30, 5, 12, § 36:

    tantum cibi et potionis adhibendum, etc.,

    Cic. Sen. 11, 36:

    digerere,

    Quint. 11, 2, 35; cf. id. 11, 3, 19:

    coquere,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 7:

    concoquere,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 20, 64:

    mandere,

    id. N. D. 2, 54, 134:

    cibos suppeditare,

    id. Leg. 2, 27, 67:

    (Cleanthes) negat ullum esse cibum tam gravem, quin is die et nocte concoquatur,

    id. N. D. 2, 9, 24; cf.:

    suavissimus et idem facillimus ad concoquendum,

    id. Fin. 2, 20, 64:

    flentes orabant, ut se cibo juvarent,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 78 fin.:

    cibus animalis,

    the means of nourishment in the air, Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 136:

    cibi bubuli,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 11, 3; 1, 23, 2:

    cibus erat caro ferina,

    Sall. J. 18, 1:

    cum tenues hamos abdidit ante cibus,

    the bait, Tib. 2, 6, 24; Ov. M. 8, 856; 15, 476.—
    B.
    Transf. to the nourishment of plants, the nutritive juice, Lucr. 1, 353; Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 12.—
    II.
    Trop., food, sustenance (rare):

    quasi quidam humanitatis cibus,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 19, 54:

    cibus furoris,

    Ov. M. 6, 480:

    causa cibusque mali,

    id. R. Am. 138.

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  • 13 nutrimenta

    nūtrīmentum, i, n. [nutrio], nourishment, nutriment.
    I.
    Lit.: per hanc nutrimentorum consuetudinem. Suet. Calig. 9.—
    B.
    Transf., support, nourishment, etc.:

    pro nutrimento omni est raritas vulneris,

    Plin. 17, 23, 36, § 213:

    suscepitque ignem foliis atque arida circum Nutrimenta dedit,

    i. e. fuel, Verg. A. 1, 176:

    nec reddita caro nutrimenta patri,

    Val. Fl. 6, 571.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., support:

    eloquentiae,

    Cic. Or. 13, 42:

    favoris,

    Val. Max. 2, 1:

    truculentiae,

    App. M. 9, p. 234.—
    B.
    In partic.: nūtrīmenta, ōrum, a bringing up, rearing:

    nutrimentorum ejus locus ostenditur,

    Suet. Aug. 6.

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  • 14 nutrimentum

    nūtrīmentum, i, n. [nutrio], nourishment, nutriment.
    I.
    Lit.: per hanc nutrimentorum consuetudinem. Suet. Calig. 9.—
    B.
    Transf., support, nourishment, etc.:

    pro nutrimento omni est raritas vulneris,

    Plin. 17, 23, 36, § 213:

    suscepitque ignem foliis atque arida circum Nutrimenta dedit,

    i. e. fuel, Verg. A. 1, 176:

    nec reddita caro nutrimenta patri,

    Val. Fl. 6, 571.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., support:

    eloquentiae,

    Cic. Or. 13, 42:

    favoris,

    Val. Max. 2, 1:

    truculentiae,

    App. M. 9, p. 234.—
    B.
    In partic.: nūtrīmenta, ōrum, a bringing up, rearing:

    nutrimentorum ejus locus ostenditur,

    Suet. Aug. 6.

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  • 15 alimentārius

        alimentārius adj.,    pertaining to nourishment lex, for distributing food among the poor, Cael. ap. C.
    * * *
    I
    person whose maintenance is provided by (public/private) charity/alms/by a will
    II
    alimentaria, alimentarium ADJ
    of maintenance by (public) charity, welfare; charity supported

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  • 16 carpō

        carpō psī, ptus, ere    [CARP-], to pick, pluck, pluck off, cull, crop, gather: flores, H.: rosam, V.: manibus frondes, V.: frumenta manu, V. — To take ( as nourishment), crop, pluck off, browse, graze on: gramen, V.: pabula, O.: (apis) thyma, H.: Invidia summa cacumina carpit, O.: (prandium) quod erit bellissumum, pick dainties, T.—To tear off, tear away, pluck off, pull out (poet.): inter cornua saetas, V.: vellera, to spin, V.: pensum, H.: ex collo coronas, to pull off, H. — Fig., to pluck, snatch: flosculos (orationis): luctantia oscula, to snatch, O.—To enjoy, seize, use, make use of: breve ver, O.: diem, redeem, H.: auras vitalīs, V.: quietem, V.—To gnaw at, tear, blame, censure, carp at, slander, calumniate, revile: maledico dente: militum vocibus nonnihil carpi, Cs.: alquem sermonibus, L.: opus, O.—To weaken, enfeeble, wear away, consume, destroy: regina caeco carpitur igni, V.: invidia carpit et carpitur unā, O.: Tot tuos labores, i. e. to obscure the fame of, H.—In war, to inflict injury upon, weaken, harass: agmen adversariorum, Cs.: vires Romanas, L.: extrema agminis, L. — To cut to pieces, divide: carpenda membris minutioribus oratio: in multas partīs exercitum, L.—To take apart, single out: tu non animadvertes in omnes, sed carpes ut velis: carpi paucos ad ignominiam. — To go, tread upon, pass over, navigate, sail through, take one's way. viam, V.: supremum iter (i. e. mori), H.: gyrum, to go in a circle, V.: mare, O.: Carpitur acclivis trames, O.
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    carpere, carpsi, carptus V TRANS
    seize/pick/pluck/gather/browse/tear off; graze/crop; tease/pull out/card (wool); separate/divide, tear down; carve; despoil/fleece; pursue/harry; consume/erode

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  • 17 sagīna

        sagīna ae, f    [1 SAC-], a stuffing, feeding, feasting: multitudinem saginā tenebat.— Food, nourishment: stomachum laxare saginis, Iu.: gladiatoria, i. e. abundant, Ta.: inmunda, Pr.

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  • 18 sustentāculum

        sustentāculum ī, n    [sustento], a prop, stay, support, Ta.
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    nourishment; prop; rack (for books/luggage Cal)

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  • 19 vīctus

        vīctus    P. of vinco.
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    living, way of life; that which sustains life; nourishment; provisions; diet

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  • 20 alimonia

    food, nourishment; feeding, nurture, upbringing; cost of maintenance

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