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  • 21 libellus

        libellus ī, m dim.    [3 liber], a little book, pamphlet, manuscript, writing: scripsi illud quodam in libello: libellis operam dare, to books, L.: comīs garrire libellos, clever comedies, H.: nostri farrago libelli, Iu.: te quarere in libellis, i. e. in the booksellers' shops: meus (a satire), H.— A memorandum-book, journal, diary: si quid memoriae causā retulit in libellum.— A memorial, petition: libellam composuit: vitem posce libello, Iu.— A notice, programme, placard, handbill: gladiatorum libelli: libellos deicit, auction handbills: vestitur tota libellis Porticus, Iu.— A letter: libellum ipsius habeo in quo, etc.— A written accusation, indictment, complaint: Sulcius Ambulat cum libellis, H.: Componunt libellos, Iu.— A lawyer's brief: magno in fasce libelli, Iu.
    * * *
    little/small book; memorial; petition; pamphlet, defamatory publication

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  • 22 liceor

        liceor licitus, ērī, dep.    [LIC-], to bid, make a bid: licetur Aebutius: digito, by raising a finger: quod, illo licente, contra liceri audeat nemo, Cs.: hortos, bid on: hostium capita, Cu.
    * * *
    liceri, licitus sum V DEP
    bid on/for, bid, bid at auction; make a bid

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  • 23 manceps

        manceps ipis, m    [manus+CAP-], one who takes formal possession, a legal purchaser: manceps fit Chrysogonus.— A purchaser by lifting the hand, buyer at auction: pecuniam mancipibus dedi.— A public contractor, farmer of revenues: mancipes a civitatibus pecuniam exegerunt: nullius rei, N.— A contractor: si res abiret ab eo mancipe, contractor for building.
    * * *
    contractor, agent

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  • 24 praecō

        praecō ōnis, m    [prae+VOC-], a crier, herald: citat praeco legatos: praetoris.— A crier, auctioneer: si palam praeco praedicasset, dimidias venire partīs: haec per pracconem vendidit, by auction: fundum subiecit praeconi, L.: Ut praeco, ad merces turbam qui cogit emendas, H.— A publisher, herald, eulogist: virtutis.
    * * *
    herald, crier

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  • 25 praediātor

        praediātor ōris, m    [praedium], a purchaser of mortgaged estates at auction, dealer in real property.
    * * *

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  • 26 sectiō

        sectiō ōnis, f    [2 SAC-], a cutting up, sale at auction of a confiscated estate, sale of goods forfeited to the public: ad illud scelus sectionis accedere.— A right to confiscated property, ownership of forfeited goods: praedae: sectionem oppidi vendidit, Cs.
    * * *
    cutting/severing; mowing; surgery; casteration; disposal/buying up booty

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  • 27 sector

        sector ōris, m    [2 SAC-], one who cuts, a cutter: sectores collorum et bonorum, cutthroats and cutpurses: omnium sectorum audacissimus (in a double sense).— A purchaser of confiscated goods at auction, speculator in forfeited estates: in bello hostis, in pace sector: mulierem emere a sectoribus.
    * * *
    sectari, sectatus sum V DEP
    follow continually; pursue; pursue with punishment; hunt out; run after

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  • 28 sub

        sub    (in composition sometimes sus- or sū-), praep. with acc. and abl.    I. With abl., of position in space, under, below, beneath, underneath, behind: sub terrā habitare: cultrum sub veste abditum habere, L.: sub pellibus hiemare, Cs.: manet sub Iove frigido Venator, H.: sub hoc iugo dictator Aequos misit, L.: Pone (me) sub curru Solis, H. —Under, below, beneath, at the foot of, at, by, near, before: sub monte considere, Cs.: sub ipsis Numantiae moenibus: sub urbe, T.: Monte sub aërio, at, i. e. high upon, V.: sub ipsā acie, in the midst of the fight, V.: sub ipso Ecce volat Diores, close upon him, V.: sub oculis domini, Cs.—Under, burdened by, hampered by, bearing: sub armis, Cs.: sub onere, Cs.—Of time, in, within, during, at, by, in the time of: ne sub ipsā profectione milites oppidum inrumperent, Cs.: sub luce, at dawn, O.: sub luce videri, by daylight, H.: hoc sub casu, while suffering, V.: sub Domitiano, during the reign of, Ta.—Fig., under, subject to, in the power of, governed by: sub regno esse: quoius sub imperiost, T.: sub illorum dicione esse, Cs.: sub Hannibale, L.: sub iudice lis est, H.: venibit sub praecone Propontis, i. e. at auction.—Under, compelled by (poet.): exhalans sub volnere vitam, O.: quem falsā sub proditione Demisere neci, overwhelmed by, V.: in arma nullo sub indice veni, forced by no betrayer, O.—Under, concealed by, hidden in: sub hoc verbo furtum latet.—Rarely with specie or condicione (for the abl. alone): sub specie infidae pacis quieti, L.: sub tutelae specie, Cu.: sub condicione, L.: sub condicionibus, L.—    II. With acc., of direction of motion, under, below, beneath: cum se luna sub orbem solis subiecisset: exercitum sub iugum mittere, Cs.: Ibis sub furcam, H.—Under, below, beneath, to, near to, close to, up to, towards: sub montem succedere, Cs.: missi sunt sub muros, L.: aedīs suas detulit sub Veliam: (hostem) mediam ferit ense sub alvum, O.—Of time, before, on the approach of, towards, about, just before, up to, until: sub noctem naves solvit, Cs.: sub tempus (comitiorum) pueros ablegavit, L.: sub lumina prima, H.: sub dies festos: Usque sub extremum brumae imbrem, V.: quod (bellum) fuit sub recentem pacem, L.—After, immediately after, following, just after, immediately upon: sub eas (litteras) statim recitatae sunt tuae: sub haec dicta omnes procubuerunt, L.: sub hoc, hereupon, H.—Fig., under, into subjection to, into the power of: sub legum potestatem cadere: matrimonium vos sub legis vincula conicitis, L.: sub unum fortunae ictum totas vires regni cadere pati, Cu.: quae sub sensūs subiecta sunt.—    III. In composition, sub is unchanged before vowels and before b, d, h, i consonant, l, n, s, t, v. The b is often assimilated before m, r, and usu. before c, f, g, p, but the form sus (for * subs, cf. abs) is found in suscenseo, suscipio, suscito, suspendo, sustento, sustineo, sustollo, and sustuli (perf. of tollo); the form su in the words suspicio, suspicor, suspiro. It denotes, in place, under, beneath, as in subdo, subicio.—Fig., in rank or power, under, inferior, as in subigo, subcenturio.—In degree, less, a little, somewhat, as in subabsurdus, subaccuso.—Secretly, underhandedly, as in subripio, suborno.
    * * *
    I
    under, beneath, behind, at the foot of (rest); within; during, about (time)
    II
    under; up to, up under, close to (of motion); until, before, up to, about

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  • 29 tabula

        tabula ae, f    [2 TA-], a board, plank: tabulam de naufragio adripere: laceras tabulas in litore vidi, O.: navis, Iu.— A writing-tablet, writingbook, slate: Laevo suspensi loculos tabulamque lacerto, H.: adsint Cum tabulā pueri, Iu.— A slab, marble tablet: votiva, H.— A writing, record, memorandum, list, schedule: tabulae litteris Graecis confectae, etc., lists, Cs.: tabulae praerogativae, list of voters: Sullae, i. e. Sulla's list of the proscribed, Iu.— A record, document, state-paper: de tabulis publicis recitare, public records: tabulae Heracliensium publicae, archives: memoria publica recensionis tabulis publicis impressa, i. e. the censor's lists.—A statute, brief code, table of the law: XII tabulae, the Twelve Tables (the most ancient code of the Republic): duabus tabulis additis.— A map: Dicaearchi tabulae.— Plur, an account-book, ledger: quod aes alienum obiectum est, tabulae flagitatae: tabulis suis testibus uti conatur: falsas rationes in tabulas referre: ut prima nomina sua vellent in publicis tabulis esse, as creditors of the state, L.—In the phrase, novae tabulae, new accounts, a new score, cancellation of debts: polliceri tabulas novas, S.— An indictment, formal accusation: Solventur risu tabulae, i. e. the prosecution will be laughed out of court, H.— A will, testament: In tabulas multis haec via fecit iter, O.: Delebit tabulas, Iu.— A banker's table, counter, counting-house: Sextia.— An auctionplacard, auction-sale: adest ad tabulam, licetur Aebutius: sin ad tabulam venimus, etc.—With picta, a painted tablet, painting, picture: Suspectans tabulam quandam pictam, T.: tabulae pictae delectant.— A picture, painting (sc. picta): imago in tabulis: neque tabulis neque signis propalam conlocatis.—Prov.: manum de tabulā, hands off the picture, i. e. enough.—A gaming-table: itur Ad casum tabulae, Iu.
    * * *
    writing tablet (wax covered board); records (pl.); document, deed, will; list; plank/board, flat piece of wood; door panel; counting/playing/notice board; picture, painting; wood panel for painting; metal/stone tablet/panel w/text

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  • 30 asta

    spear, javelin; spear stuck in ground for public auction/centumviral court

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  • 31 auctionale

    catalogs/lists (pl.) of auction sales

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  • 32 inlicitator

    sham bidder at an auction, a puffer, shill

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  • 33 accedo

    ac-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n. ( perf. sync., accēstis, Verg. A. 1, 201), to go or come to or near, to approach (class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., constr. with ad, in, the local adverbs, the acc., dat., infin., or absol.
    (α).
    With ad:

    accedam ad hominem,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 14; so,

    ad aedīs,

    id. Amph. 1, 1, 108:

    ad flammam,

    Ter. Andr. 1, 1, 103:

    omnīs ad aras,

    to beset every altar, Lucr. 5, 1199:

    ad oppidum,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 13:

    ad ludos,

    Cic. Pis. 27, 65:

    ad Caesarem supplex,

    id. Fam. 4, 4, 3: ad manum, to come to their hands (of fishes), id. Att. 2, 1, 7:

    ad Aquinum,

    id. Phil. 2, 41, 106; so,

    ad Heracleam,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 49, § 129.— Impers.:

    ad eas (oleas) cum accederetur,

    Cic. Caecin. 8, 22.—
    (β).
    With in:

    ne in aedīs accederes,

    Cic. Caecin. 13, 36:

    in senatum,

    id. Att. 7, 4, 1:

    in Macedoniam,

    id. Phil. 10, 6:

    in funus aliorum,

    to join a funeral procession, id. Leg. 2, 26, 66 al. —
    (γ).
    With local adv.:

    eodem pacto, quo huc accessi, abscessero,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 84:

    illo,

    Cic. Caecin. 16, 46:

    quo,

    Sall. J. 14, 17.—
    (δ).
    With acc. (so, except the names of localities, only in poets and historians, but not in Caesar and Livy):

    juvat integros accedere fontīs atque haurire,

    Lucr. 1, 927, and 4, 2:

    Scyllaeam rabiem scopulosque,

    Verg. A. 1, 201:

    Sicanios portus,

    Sil. 14, 3; cf. id. 6, 604:

    Africam,

    Nep. Hann. 8:

    aliquem,

    Sall. J. 18, 9; 62, 1; Tac. H. 3, 24:

    classis Ostia cum magno commeatu accessit,

    Liv. 22, 37, 1:

    Carthaginem,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 3.—
    (ε).
    With dat. ( poet.):

    delubris,

    Ov. M. 15, 745:

    silvis,

    id. ib. 5, 674: caelo (i. e. to become a god), id. ib. 15, 818, and 870.—
    * (ζ).
    With inf.:

    dum constanter accedo decerpere (rosas),

    App. M. 4, p. 143 med.
    (η).
    Absol.:

    accedam atque hanc appellabo,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 17:

    deici nullo modo potuisse qui non accesserit,

    Cic. Caecin. 13, 36:

    accessit propius,

    ib. 8, 22:

    quoties voluit blandis accedere dictis,

    Ov. M. 3, 375 al. — Impers.: non potis accedi, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 38 (Trag. v. 17 ed. Vahl.):

    quod eā proxime accedi poterat,

    Cic. Caecin. 8, 21.
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To approach a thing in a hostilemanner (like aggredior, adorior), to attack:

    acie instructa usque ad castra hostium accessit,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 51:

    sese propediem cum magno exercitu ad urbem accessurum,

    Sall. C. 32 fin.:

    ad manum,

    to fight hand to hand, to engage in close combat, Nep. Eum. 5, 2; Liv. 2, 30, 12:

    ad corpus alicujus,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2: Atque accedit muros Romana juventus, Enn. ap. Gell. 10, 29 (Ann. v. 527 ed. Vahl.): hostīs accedere ventis navibus velivolis, id. ap. Macr. S. 6, 5 (Ann. v. 380 ib.);

    and, in malam part.,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 22.—
    2.
    Mercant. t. t.:

    accedere ad hastam,

    to attend an auction, Nep. Att. 6, 3; Liv. 43, 16, 2.—
    3.
    In late Lat.: ad manus (different from ad manum, B. 1), to be admitted to kiss hands, Capit. Maxim. 5.
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    In gen., to come near to, to approach:

    haud invito ad aurīs sermo mi accessit,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 32; so,

    clemens quidam sonus aurīs ejus accedit,

    App. M. 5, p. 160:

    si somnus non accessit,

    Cels. 3, 18; cf.:

    febris accedit,

    id. 3, 3 sq.:

    ubi accedent anni,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 85; cf.:

    accedente senectā,

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 211.
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To come to or upon one, to happen to, to befall (a meaning in which it approaches so near to accĭdo that in many passages it has been proposed to change it to the latter; cf. Ruhnk. Rut. Lup. 1, p. 3; 2, p. 96; Dictat. in Ter. p. 222 and 225); constr. with ad or (more usually) with dat.:

    voluntas vostra si ad poëtam accesserit,

    Ter. Phorm. prol. 29:

    num tibi stultitia accessit?

    have you become a fool? Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 77:

    paulum vobis accessit pecuniae,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 5, 56:

    dolor accessit bonis viris, virtus non est imminuta,

    Cic. Att. 1, 16, 9:

    quo plus sibi aetatis accederet,

    id. de Or. 1, 60, 254 al.
    2.
    With the accessory idea of increase, to be added = addi; constr. with ad or dat.: primum facie (i. e. faciei) quod honestas accedit, Lucil. ap. Gell. 1, 14; so ap. Non. 35, 20:

    ad virtutis summam accedere nihil potest,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 24:

    Cassio animus accessit,

    id. Att. 5, 20; 7, 3; id. Clu. 60 al.:

    pretium agris,

    the price increases, advances, Plin. Ep. 6, 19, 1.— Absol.:

    plura accedere debent,

    Lucr. 2, 1129:

    accedit mors,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 18, 60; id. de Or. 2, 17, 73:

    quae jacerent in tenebris omnia, nisi litterarum lumen accederet,

    id. Arch. 6, 14 (so, not accenderet, is to be read).—If a new thought is to be added, it is expressed by accedit with quod ( add to this, that, etc.) when it implies a logical reason, but with ut ( beside this, it happens that, or it occurs that) when it implies an historical fact (cf. Zumpt, §

    621 and 626): accedit enim, quod patrem amo,

    Cic. Att. 13, 21: so Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 2; Cic. Rosc. Am. 8, 22; id. Att. 1, 92 al.; Caes. B. G. 3, 2; 4, 16; Sall. C. 11, 5;

    on the other hand: huc accedit uti, etc.,

    Lucr. 1, 192, 215, 265 al.:

    ad App. Claudii senectutem accedebat etiam ut caecus esset,

    Cic. de Sen. 6, 16; so id. Tusc. 1, 19, 43; id. Rosc. Am. 31, 86; id. Deiot. 1, 2; Caes. B. G. 3, 13; 5, 16 al. When several new ideas are added, they are introduced by res in the plur.: cum ad has suspiciones certissimae res accederent: quod per fines Sequanorum Helvetios transduxisset; quod obsides inter eos dandos curāsset;

    quod ea omnia, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 19. Sometimes the historical idea follows accedit, without ut:

    ad haec mala hoc mihi accedit etiam: haec Andria... gravida e Pamphilo est,

    Ter. Andr. 1, 3, 11:

    accedit illud: si maneo... cadendum est in unius potestatem,

    Cic. Att. 8, 3, 1.
    3.
    To give assent to, accede to, assent to, to agree with, to approve of; constr. with ad or dat. (with persons only, with dat.):

    accessit animus ad meam sententiam,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 7, 13; so Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69; Nep. Milt. 3, 5:

    Galba speciosiora suadentibus accessit,

    Tac. H. 1, 34; so Quint. 9, 4, 2 al.
    4.
    To come near to in resemblance, to resemble, be like; with ad or dat. (the latter most freq., esp. after Cic.):

    homines ad Deos nulla re propius accedunt quam salutem hominibus dando,

    Cic. Lig. 12:

    Antonio Philippus proximus accedebat,

    id. Brut. 147; cf. id. Verr. 2, 2, 3; id. de Or. 1, 62, 263; id. Ac. 2, 11, 36 al.
    5.
    To enter upon, to undertake; constr. with ad or in:

    in eandem infamiam,

    Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 84:

    ad bellorum pericula,

    Cic. Balb. 10:

    ad poenam,

    to undertake the infliction of punishment, id. Off. 1, 25, 89:

    ad amicitiam Caesaris,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 48:

    ad vectiǵalia,

    to undertake their collection as contractor, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 42:

    ad causam,

    the direction of a lawsuit, id. ib. 2, 2, 38; id. de Or. 1, 38, 175 al. But esp.:

    ad rem publicam,

    to enter upon the service of the state, Cic. Off. 1, 9, 28; id. Rosc. Am. 1 al.,‡

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  • 34 Digitus

    1.
    dĭgĭtus, i, m. [Gr. daktulos; cf. Germ. Zehe, Eng. toe; from root dek(dechomai), to grasp, receive; cf.

    Germ. Finger, from fangen,

    Curt. Gr. Etym. 133. Corssen, however, still refers digitus to root dik-, dico, deiknumi, as the pointer, indicator, Ausspr. 1, 380; cf. dico], a finger.
    I.
    Prop.:

    tot (cyathos bibimus), quot digiti sunt tibi in manu,

    Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 24; id. Most. 5, 1, 69; id. Mil. 2, 2, 47; 4, 2, 57 et saep.—The special designations: pollex, the thumb; index or salutaris, the forefinger; medius, also infamis and impudicus, the middle finger; minimo proximus or medicinalis, the ring-finger; minimus, the little finger, v. under those words.—
    B.
    Special connections:

    attingere aliquem digito (uno),

    to touch one lightly, gently, Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 15; Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 2 Ruhnk.; Licinius ap. Gell. 19, 9, 13; Cic. Tusc. 5, 19, 55; cf.

    with tangere,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 30; id. Poen. 5, 5, 29:

    attingere aliquid extremis digitis (with primoribus labris gustare),

    to touch lightly, to enjoy slightly, Cic. Cael. 12:

    attingere caelum digito,

    to be exceedingly happy, id. Att. 2, 1, 7: colere summis digitis, to adore (to touch the offering or consecrated gift) with the tips of the fingers, Lact. 1, 20; 5, 19 fin.; cf. Ov. F. 2, 573:

    computare digitis,

    to count on the fingers, to reckon up, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 51; Plin. 34, 8, 19, no. 29, § 88; cf.:

    numerare per digitos,

    Ov. F. 3, 123:

    in digitis suis singulas partis causae constituere,

    Cic. Div. in Caec. 14, 45.—Hence, venire ad digitos, to be reckoned, Plin. 2, 23, 21, § 87; and:

    si tuos digitos novi,

    thy skill in reckoning, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 13; cf.

    also: digerere argumenta in digitos,

    to count on the fingers, Quint. 11, 3, 114: concrepare digitos or digitis, to snap the fingers, as a signal of command, Petr. 27, 5; Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 53; Cic. Off. 3, 19; v. concrepo; cf.

    also: digitus crepans,

    Mart. 3, 82, 15:

    digitorum crepitus,

    id. 14, 119:

    digitorum percussio,

    Cic. Off. 3, 19, 78:

    intendere digitum ad aliquid,

    to point the finger at any thing, Cic. de Or. 1, 46 fin.:

    liceri digito,

    to hold up the finger in bidding at an auction, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 11;

    for which also: tollere digitum,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 54. The latter phrase also signifies, to raise the finger in token of submission, said of a combatant, Sid. Ep. 5, 7; cf. Mart. Spect. 29, 5;

    and Schol,

    Pers. 5, 119:

    loqui digitis nutuque,

    to talk by signs, Ov. Tr. 2, 453;

    different is: postquam fuerant digiti cum voce locuti,

    i. e. playing as an accompaniment to singing, Tib. 3, 4, 41; cf.:

    ad digiti sonum,

    id. 1, 2, 31; cf. also Lucr. 4, 587; 5, 1384:

    digito compesce labellum,

    hold your tongue, Juv. 1, 160.—For the various modes of employing the fingers in oratorical delivery, cf. Quint. 1, 10, 35; 11, 3, 92 sq.; 103; 120 al.: monstrari digito, i. e. to be pointed out, to become distinguished, famous, Hor. C. 4, 3, 22; Pers. 1, 28;

    for which: demonstrari digito,

    Tac. Or. 7 fin.; Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266; id. Rep. 6, 24; Nep. Datam. 11, 5; Suet. Aug. 45.—Prov. phrases:

    nescit, quot digitos habeat in manu, of one who knows nothing at all,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 5:

    in digitis hodie percoquam quod ceperit,

    i. e. he has caught nothing, id. Rud. 4, 1, 11: ne digitum quidem porrigere, not to stretch out a finger, like the Gr. daktulon mê proteinai, ekteinai, for not to give one's self the least trouble, Cic. Fin. 3, 17, 57; cf.:

    exserere digitum,

    Pers. 5, 119 Scal.;

    and in like manner: proferre digitum,

    to move a finger, to make any exertion, Cic. Caecin. 25, 71:

    scalpere caput digito, of effeminate men fearful of disarranging their hair,

    Juv. 9, 133; cf. Sen. Ep. 52 fin.; a habit of Pompey's, acc. to Calvus ap. Schol. Luc. 7, 726, and Sen. Contr. 3, 19; Amm. 17, 11. (Cf. Echtermeyer's Ueber Namen und symbolische Bedeutung der Finger bei den Griechen und Römern, Progr. d. Hall. Pädagogiums, v. 1835.)
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A toe (cf. Heb., Gr. daktulos, Fr. doigt), Lucr. 3, 527; Verg. A. 5, 426; Petr. 132, 14; Sen. Ep. 111; Quint. 2, 3, 8 et saep.; also of the toes of animals, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 4; Col. 8, 2, 8; Plin. 10, 42, 59, § 119 al.—
    B.
    A small bough, a twig, Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 12; 17, 24, 37, § 224.—
    C.
    As a measure of length, an inch, the sixteenth part of a Roman foot (pes), Front. Aquaed. 24 sq.; Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 6; id. B. C. 2, 10, 4; Juv. 12, 59 al.: digiti primores, finger-ends, as a measure, Cato R. R. 21, 2;

    digitus transversus,

    a fingerbreadth, id. ib. 45 fin.;

    48, 2.—Prov.: digitum transversum non discedere ab aliqua re,

    not to swerve a finger's breadth, Cic. Ac. 2, 18, 58; cf.

    without transversum: nusquam ab argento digitum discedere,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 15;

    and ellipt.: ab honestissima sententia digitum nusquam,

    id. Att. 7, 3, 11.
    2.
    Dĭgĭtus, i, m., a proper name; in plur.: Digiti Idaei = Daktuloi Idaioi, the priests of Cybele, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; cf. Arn. 3, 41 and 43, and v. Dactylus.

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  • 35 digitus

    1.
    dĭgĭtus, i, m. [Gr. daktulos; cf. Germ. Zehe, Eng. toe; from root dek(dechomai), to grasp, receive; cf.

    Germ. Finger, from fangen,

    Curt. Gr. Etym. 133. Corssen, however, still refers digitus to root dik-, dico, deiknumi, as the pointer, indicator, Ausspr. 1, 380; cf. dico], a finger.
    I.
    Prop.:

    tot (cyathos bibimus), quot digiti sunt tibi in manu,

    Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 24; id. Most. 5, 1, 69; id. Mil. 2, 2, 47; 4, 2, 57 et saep.—The special designations: pollex, the thumb; index or salutaris, the forefinger; medius, also infamis and impudicus, the middle finger; minimo proximus or medicinalis, the ring-finger; minimus, the little finger, v. under those words.—
    B.
    Special connections:

    attingere aliquem digito (uno),

    to touch one lightly, gently, Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 15; Ter. Eun. 4, 6, 2 Ruhnk.; Licinius ap. Gell. 19, 9, 13; Cic. Tusc. 5, 19, 55; cf.

    with tangere,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 30; id. Poen. 5, 5, 29:

    attingere aliquid extremis digitis (with primoribus labris gustare),

    to touch lightly, to enjoy slightly, Cic. Cael. 12:

    attingere caelum digito,

    to be exceedingly happy, id. Att. 2, 1, 7: colere summis digitis, to adore (to touch the offering or consecrated gift) with the tips of the fingers, Lact. 1, 20; 5, 19 fin.; cf. Ov. F. 2, 573:

    computare digitis,

    to count on the fingers, to reckon up, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 51; Plin. 34, 8, 19, no. 29, § 88; cf.:

    numerare per digitos,

    Ov. F. 3, 123:

    in digitis suis singulas partis causae constituere,

    Cic. Div. in Caec. 14, 45.—Hence, venire ad digitos, to be reckoned, Plin. 2, 23, 21, § 87; and:

    si tuos digitos novi,

    thy skill in reckoning, Cic. Att. 5, 21, 13; cf.

    also: digerere argumenta in digitos,

    to count on the fingers, Quint. 11, 3, 114: concrepare digitos or digitis, to snap the fingers, as a signal of command, Petr. 27, 5; Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 53; Cic. Off. 3, 19; v. concrepo; cf.

    also: digitus crepans,

    Mart. 3, 82, 15:

    digitorum crepitus,

    id. 14, 119:

    digitorum percussio,

    Cic. Off. 3, 19, 78:

    intendere digitum ad aliquid,

    to point the finger at any thing, Cic. de Or. 1, 46 fin.:

    liceri digito,

    to hold up the finger in bidding at an auction, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 11;

    for which also: tollere digitum,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 54. The latter phrase also signifies, to raise the finger in token of submission, said of a combatant, Sid. Ep. 5, 7; cf. Mart. Spect. 29, 5;

    and Schol,

    Pers. 5, 119:

    loqui digitis nutuque,

    to talk by signs, Ov. Tr. 2, 453;

    different is: postquam fuerant digiti cum voce locuti,

    i. e. playing as an accompaniment to singing, Tib. 3, 4, 41; cf.:

    ad digiti sonum,

    id. 1, 2, 31; cf. also Lucr. 4, 587; 5, 1384:

    digito compesce labellum,

    hold your tongue, Juv. 1, 160.—For the various modes of employing the fingers in oratorical delivery, cf. Quint. 1, 10, 35; 11, 3, 92 sq.; 103; 120 al.: monstrari digito, i. e. to be pointed out, to become distinguished, famous, Hor. C. 4, 3, 22; Pers. 1, 28;

    for which: demonstrari digito,

    Tac. Or. 7 fin.; Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266; id. Rep. 6, 24; Nep. Datam. 11, 5; Suet. Aug. 45.—Prov. phrases:

    nescit, quot digitos habeat in manu, of one who knows nothing at all,

    Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 5:

    in digitis hodie percoquam quod ceperit,

    i. e. he has caught nothing, id. Rud. 4, 1, 11: ne digitum quidem porrigere, not to stretch out a finger, like the Gr. daktulon mê proteinai, ekteinai, for not to give one's self the least trouble, Cic. Fin. 3, 17, 57; cf.:

    exserere digitum,

    Pers. 5, 119 Scal.;

    and in like manner: proferre digitum,

    to move a finger, to make any exertion, Cic. Caecin. 25, 71:

    scalpere caput digito, of effeminate men fearful of disarranging their hair,

    Juv. 9, 133; cf. Sen. Ep. 52 fin.; a habit of Pompey's, acc. to Calvus ap. Schol. Luc. 7, 726, and Sen. Contr. 3, 19; Amm. 17, 11. (Cf. Echtermeyer's Ueber Namen und symbolische Bedeutung der Finger bei den Griechen und Römern, Progr. d. Hall. Pädagogiums, v. 1835.)
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A toe (cf. Heb., Gr. daktulos, Fr. doigt), Lucr. 3, 527; Verg. A. 5, 426; Petr. 132, 14; Sen. Ep. 111; Quint. 2, 3, 8 et saep.; also of the toes of animals, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 4; Col. 8, 2, 8; Plin. 10, 42, 59, § 119 al.—
    B.
    A small bough, a twig, Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 12; 17, 24, 37, § 224.—
    C.
    As a measure of length, an inch, the sixteenth part of a Roman foot (pes), Front. Aquaed. 24 sq.; Caes. B. G. 7, 73, 6; id. B. C. 2, 10, 4; Juv. 12, 59 al.: digiti primores, finger-ends, as a measure, Cato R. R. 21, 2;

    digitus transversus,

    a fingerbreadth, id. ib. 45 fin.;

    48, 2.—Prov.: digitum transversum non discedere ab aliqua re,

    not to swerve a finger's breadth, Cic. Ac. 2, 18, 58; cf.

    without transversum: nusquam ab argento digitum discedere,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 15;

    and ellipt.: ab honestissima sententia digitum nusquam,

    id. Att. 7, 3, 11.
    2.
    Dĭgĭtus, i, m., a proper name; in plur.: Digiti Idaei = Daktuloi Idaioi, the priests of Cybele, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; cf. Arn. 3, 41 and 43, and v. Dactylus.

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  • 36 dominus

    dŏmĭnus (in inscrr. sometimes written by syncop. DOMNVS), i, m. [Sanscr. damanas, he who subdues, root dam-; Gr. damaô, damnêmi, v. domo] Prop., one who has subdued or conquered; hence, a master, possessor, ruler, lord, proprietor, owner (cf. herus).
    I.
    Prop.: quam dispari Dominare domino! Poëta ap. Cic. Off. 1, 39, 139:

    nec domo dominus, sed domino domus honestanda est, etc.,

    Cic. ib. 39, 139; cf. id. Fin. 1, 18, 58:

    (vilicus) consideret, quae dominus imperaverit, fiant, etc.,

    Cato R. R. 5, 3 sq.;

    so opp. servus,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 227; id. Mil. 3, 1, 149; Ter. Ad. 5, 6, 6; id. Eun. 3, 2, 33; Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 17; id. ap. Non. 355, 19; Cic. Deiot. 11, 30; Sall. J. 31, 11 et saep.;

    opp. familia,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 9;

    opp. ancilla,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 68, 276; and (with herus) Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 3; cf. id. Ps. 4, 7, 90 sq.; Cic. N. D. 2, 63 et saep.—Also of the master's son, the young master, Plaut. Capt. prol. 18:

    siet in iis agris, qui non saepe dominos mutant... de domino bono colono melius emetur,

    Cato R. R. 1, 4; cf. Cic. Att. 12, 19; id. de Sen. 16, 56; Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 174; so,

    rerum suarum,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 5, 11: auctionum, id. [p. 609] Quint. 5, 19:

    insularum,

    Suet. Caes. 41:

    equi,

    id. ib. 61 et saep.—
    II.
    In gen., a master, lord, ruler, commander, chief, proprietor, owner (in republican Rome of public men, usually with the accessory notion, unlawful, despotic):

    hujus principis populi et omnium gentium domini atque victoris,

    Cic. Planc. 4 fin.; id. Off. 3, 21, 83; cf.:

    quippe qui (sc. populi) domini sint legum, judiciorum, belli, pacis, foederum, capitis, uniuscujusque, pecuniae,

    id. Rep. 1, 32:

    di domini omnium rerum ac moderatores,

    id. Leg. 2, 7; cf. id. Fin. 4, 5; id. Univ. 7:

    videsne, ut de rege (sc. Tarquinio) dominus exstiterit? hic est enim dominus populi, quem Graeci tyrannum vocant, etc.,

    id. Rep. 2, 26; cf. id. 1, 45; Verg. A. 4, 214.— Trop.:

    liberatos se per eum dicunt gravissimis dominis, terrore sempiterno ac nocturno metu,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 21;

    of the judge: qui rei dominus futurus est,

    id. de Or. 2, 17, 72; poët. of the possessor of an art, Ov. M. 1, 524; 13, 138.—
    b.
    Poet., sometimes as an adj.:

    dominae manus,

    Ov. Am. 2, 5, 30:

    arae,

    Stat. Th. 5, 578:

    praebere caput domina venale sub hasta,

    the auction spear, Juv. 3, 33.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    With or without convivii or epuli, the master of a feast, the entertainer, host, Cic. Vatin. 13; Lucil., Varr., and Sall. ap. Non. 281, 21 sq.; Varr. ap. Gell. 13, 11, 5; Liv. 23, 8 al.—
    2.
    The master of a play or of public games; the employer of players or gladiators:

    quae mihi atque vobis res vortat bene Gregique huic et dominis atque conductoribus,

    Plaut. As. prol. 3; Cic. Att. 2, 19, 3.—
    3.
    In the period of the empire (Augustus and Tiberius declined it, Suet. Aug. 53; Tib. 27), a title of the emperors, Suet. Dom. 13; Mart. 5, 8; 10, 72; Phaedr. 2, 5, 14; Inscr. Orell. 1109; 1146 al.—
    4. 5.
    In respectful greeting, like our Sir, Sen. Ep. 3; Mart. 6, 88; Suet. Claud. 21.—
    6.
    A master or assignee of a forfeited estate, Cic. Quint. 15, 50.—
    7.
    Of Christ, the Lord (eccl. Lat.):

    Augusti Caesaris temporibus natus est Dominus Christus,

    Oros. 6, 17 fin.; Vulg. Johan. 13, 13 et saep.

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  • 37 hastarium

    hastārĭum, ii, n. [hasta, I. B.], an auction-catalogue, Tert. Ap. 13; id. ad Nat. 1, 10.

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  • 38 hastarius

    hastārĭus, a, um, adj. [id.], of or belonging to the spear: censio, Paul. ex Fest. 54, 12.—
    II.
    Of or belonging to auctions, auction-:

    PRAETOR,

    Inscr. Grut. 379, 7.

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  • 39 illicitator

    illĭcĭtātor ( inl-), ōris, m. [in-licito], one who bids at an auction to make others bid higher, a sham-bidder, mock-purchaser:

    non illicitatorem venditor, non, qui contra liceatur, emptor apponet,

    Cic. Off. 3, 15, 61; cf.:

    nunc quoniam tuum pretium novi, il. licitatorem potius ponam quam illud minoris veneat,

    id. Fam. 7, 2, 1 (explained, Paul. ex Fest. p. 113: illicitator emptor, erroneously).

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  • 40 libellus

    lĭbellus, i, m. dim. [3. liber].
    * I.
    The inner bark of a tree, used for writing-tablets: levis in aridulo malvae descripta libello (carmina), Cinna ap. Isid. Orig. 6, 12. —
    II.
    Transf., a little book, pamphlet, esp. a book written in pages, and not in long rolls:

    epistulae, quas primus videtur ad paginas et formam memorialis libelli convertisse (opp. transversa charta),

    Suet. Caes. 56.
    A.
    In gen.:

    scripsi etiam illud quodam in libello,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 21, 94:

    in quodam joculari libello,

    Quint. 8, 6, 73; 2, 13, 15:

    quoi dono lepidum novum libellum,

    Cat. 1, 1:

    horribilis et sacer,

    id. 14, 12:

    quicquid hoc libelli est,

    id. 1, 8:

    libellis eum (Scipionem) palaestraeque operam dare,

    to books, Liv. 29, 19 fin.:

    nostri farrago libelli,

    Juv. 1, 86.—Of a single satire, Hor. S. 1, 10, 92.—
    2.
    In plur., poet., a bookseller's shop:

    te (quaesivimus) in omnibus libellis,

    Cat. 55, 4 (dub.; al. labellis); Mart. 5, 20, 8.—
    B.
    In partic., a writing of any kind.
    1.
    A memorandumbook, journal, diary:

    si quid memoriae causā retulit in libellum,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 8, 19:

    in commentariolis et chirographis et libellis,

    id. ib. 1, 7, 16; Quint. 12, 8, 5; cf. id. 10, 7, 31; 11, 3, 142; 6, 2, 5.—
    2.
    A memorial:

    non illi in libellis laudationum decreta miserunt,

    Cic. Clu. 69, 197.—
    3.
    A petition:

    Atticus libellum composuit: eum mihi dedit, ut darem Caesari,

    Cic. Att. 16, 16, A, 4:

    libellum alicui porrigere,

    Suet. Aug. 53:

    supplices libelli,

    Mart. 8, 31, 3:

    vitem posce libello,

    Juv. 14, 193: libellos signare, subnotare, to answer petitions:

    libellos signare,

    Suet. Aug. 50:

    subnotare libellos,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 9; so,

    ad libellum rescribere, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 3, 3, 5: libellos agere,

    to have the charge of answering petitions, Dig. 20, 5, 12: a libellis, the officer charged with receiving petitions:

    Epaphroditum a libellis capitali poena condemnavit,

    Suet. Dom. 14; Inscr. Grut. 587, 9:

    A LIBELLIS ADIVTOR,

    ib. 587, 7.—
    4.
    A note of invitation, to hear a lecture, see a play, etc., a notice, programme:

    gladiatorum libellos venditare,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 97:

    domum mutuatur et subsellia conducit et libellos dispergit,

    Tac. Or. 9: munerarius, the programme of a festival, Treb. Claud. 5.—
    5.
    A public notification, announcement, placard, handbill:

    edere per libellos,

    Suet. Caes. 41:

    libellos Sex. Alfenus, procurator P. Quincti, deicit,

    tears down the auction handbills, Cic. Quint. 6, 27:

    suspensum amici bonis libellum,

    Sen. Ben. 4, 12:

    vestitur tota libellis porticus,

    Juv. 12, 100.—
    6.
    A letter:

    (laetitias) in libello hoc opsignato quas tuli pausillulo,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 16 (cf. epistulam, id. ib. v. 26):

    libellum ipsius habeo in quo, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 6, 1, 5: ut ex libellis ejus animadverti, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 11, 1.—
    7.
    A libel, lampoon, pasquinade (post-Aug.):

    libellos aut carmina ad infamiam cujuspiam edere,

    Suet. Aug. 55; id. Caes. 80; id. Vit. 14:

    sparsos de se in Curia famosos libellos,

    id. Aug. 55:

    sive quis ad infamiam alicujus libellum aut carmen scripserit,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 220:

    injuriam patimur... famosis libellis,

    Paul. Sent. 5, 4, 1.—
    8.
    A written accusalion or complaint (post-Aug.):

    componunt ipsae per se formantque libellos,

    Juv. 6, 244; Dig. 48, 2, 3.—
    9.
    A lawyer's brief:

    quid causidicis praestent magno comites in fasce libelli?

    Juv. 7, 107.—
    10.
    An attestation, certificate:

    significent id libello manu sua subscripto,

    Dig. 39, 4, 4.

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