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  • 21 alcanzar la madurez

    (v.) = come to + maturity, bring to + maturity, achieve + maturity, reach + maturity
    Ex. It is not enough to train the rising generation to meet their new responsibilities, for irreversible decisions must be made before they come to maturity.
    Ex. Music printing from movable type continued alongside plate printing, and was brought to maturity in the 1750s by J. G. I. Breitkopf.
    Ex. Becker concludes, pessimistically, that the library has 'no role to play in solving the problem of how non-college youth are to achieve maturity'.
    Ex. Even these sciences have their sceptics and it will be only when the science of information reaches a maturity of its own that one can use the name 'information technology' in any more than a loose way.
    * * *
    (v.) = come to + maturity, bring to + maturity, achieve + maturity, reach + maturity

    Ex: It is not enough to train the rising generation to meet their new responsibilities, for irreversible decisions must be made before they come to maturity.

    Ex: Music printing from movable type continued alongside plate printing, and was brought to maturity in the 1750s by J. G. I. Breitkopf.
    Ex: Becker concludes, pessimistically, that the library has 'no role to play in solving the problem of how non-college youth are to achieve maturity'.
    Ex: Even these sciences have their sceptics and it will be only when the science of information reaches a maturity of its own that one can use the name 'information technology' in any more than a loose way.

    Spanish-English dictionary > alcanzar la madurez

  • 22 completamente

    adv.
    completely, totally.
    * * *
    1 completely
    * * *
    adv.
    * * *
    * * *
    adverbio completely
    * * *
    = all the way, completely, entirely, in + Posesivo + entirety, fully, in full, outright, perfectly, purely, squarely, thoroughly, totally, wholly, right through, head and shoulder, roundly, utterly, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], altogether, go + the whole hog, the full monty, by a long way, hopelessly + Adjetivo, one hundred percent, flat out, to the hilt, heinously + Adjetivo.
    Ex. Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.
    Ex. A completely specific statement of document content would have to be the text of the document itself.
    Ex. Table 1 may be used anywhere in the schedules, entirely at the discretion of the classifier.
    Ex. Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.
    Ex. Although this may seem an obvious statement, there are many instances when the searcher is not fully aware of what can or might be retrieved.
    Ex. Geographical divisions are sometimes given in full in the main schedule, and sometimes elsewhere as tables in classes.
    Ex. The author of an unpublished book normally had to sell it outright for whatever the publisher chose to pay in cash or in printed copies.
    Ex. This is a perfectly acceptable UDC class number but it does not conform to the citation order PME...ST.
    Ex. Indicative-informative abstracts are more common than either the purely indicative or the purely informative abstract.
    Ex. Surveillance licensing is one question which falls squarely into the 'free movement of goods' category and does not involve the harmonization of the laws of member states.
    Ex. Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.
    Ex. Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.
    Ex. Since 1980 it has offered access to data bases and data banks either wholly or partially sponsored by the Commission of the European Communities.
    Ex. Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.
    Ex. 'General recreation or leisure' stands out head and shoulders above all the other books borrowed from the library.
    Ex. The constant demand for a return to the previous situation, so roundly criticised by the committee, may soon be granted.
    Ex. We recount the parts which absorbed us utterly, which made us feel that the alternative world was more vivid, more 'real,' than our life outside the book.
    Ex. I agree whole-heartedly that the subject approach is used chiefly by the beginner, whether it is a historical researcher or a high school student who is looking for term paper material.
    Ex. Service in-depth abandons subject arrangement altogether, and seeks to arrange documents in categories according to their popularity.
    Ex. The article 'Patent information: going the whole hog' presents an overview of Derwent's products in the patent information field.
    Ex. The article ' The digital full monty?' forecasts that the world of information is likely to be dominated by global giants on the one hand and selective niche providers on the other.
    Ex. The best possible candidate, by a long way, is also one who is, for political reasons, a dark horse.
    Ex. Rumor has it that she 'tolerates' Mathilda Panopoulos, having tried many times to engage her in meaningful dialogue only to find her ' hopelessly set in her opinions'.
    Ex. Even if a runner does recover after pulling a muscle they will never be one hundred percent healed.
    Ex. The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex. Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    Ex. What is truly and more heinously wrong though is that the architects of the financial disaster will likely go scot-free.
    ----
    * afectar completamente = engulf.
    * arrasar completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * completamente + Adjetivo = altogether + Adjetivo, downright + Adjetivo, blissfully + Adjetivo.
    * completamente alemán = all-German.
    * completamente corrupto = rotten to the core.
    * completamente decidido a = dead set on.
    * completamente desarrollado = fully-developed.
    * completamente desnudo = stark naked.
    * completamente digital = all-digital.
    * completamente en vigor en = alive and well and living.
    * completamente equipado = with all mods and cons.
    * completamente europeo = all-European.
    * completamente resuelto a = dead set on.
    * completamente seco = bone dry.
    * demoler completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * derribar completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * derrotar completamente = trounce.
    * destrozar completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.
    * destruido completamente por el fuego = burnt out.
    * destruir completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.
    * detener completamente = bring to + a (grinding) halt.
    * detenerse completamente = grind to + a (screeching) halt, come to + a (dead) halt, come to + a shuddering halt.
    * estar completamente borracho = be drunk and incapable.
    * estar completamente de acuerdo con = agree + wholeheartedly with.
    * estar completamente equivocado = be way off.
    * introducirse completamente en = immerse + Reflexivo + in.
    * pagar completamente = pay up.
    * quedarse completamente atónito = You could have pushed + Nombre + over with a feather.
    * quemarse completamente = go up in + smoke.
    * romper completamente = break off.
    * romper completamente con = make + a clean break with.
    * ser algo completamente distinto = be nothing of the sort.
    * ser completamente diferente = be in a different league.
    * ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.
    * vencer completamente = beat + soundly.
    * Verbo + completamente = quite + Verbo.
    * * *
    adverbio completely
    * * *
    = all the way, completely, entirely, in + Posesivo + entirety, fully, in full, outright, perfectly, purely, squarely, thoroughly, totally, wholly, right through, head and shoulder, roundly, utterly, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], altogether, go + the whole hog, the full monty, by a long way, hopelessly + Adjetivo, one hundred percent, flat out, to the hilt, heinously + Adjetivo.

    Ex: Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.

    Ex: A completely specific statement of document content would have to be the text of the document itself.
    Ex: Table 1 may be used anywhere in the schedules, entirely at the discretion of the classifier.
    Ex: Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.
    Ex: Although this may seem an obvious statement, there are many instances when the searcher is not fully aware of what can or might be retrieved.
    Ex: Geographical divisions are sometimes given in full in the main schedule, and sometimes elsewhere as tables in classes.
    Ex: The author of an unpublished book normally had to sell it outright for whatever the publisher chose to pay in cash or in printed copies.
    Ex: This is a perfectly acceptable UDC class number but it does not conform to the citation order PME...ST.
    Ex: Indicative-informative abstracts are more common than either the purely indicative or the purely informative abstract.
    Ex: Surveillance licensing is one question which falls squarely into the 'free movement of goods' category and does not involve the harmonization of the laws of member states.
    Ex: Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.
    Ex: Clearly, the only totally adequate indication of the content of a document is the text of the document in its entirety.
    Ex: Since 1980 it has offered access to data bases and data banks either wholly or partially sponsored by the Commission of the European Communities.
    Ex: Next morning the heap, now damp right through, was set up on one end of the horse (later called the bank), a bench long enough to take two piles of paper end to end, and about as high as the coffin of the press.
    Ex: 'General recreation or leisure' stands out head and shoulders above all the other books borrowed from the library.
    Ex: The constant demand for a return to the previous situation, so roundly criticised by the committee, may soon be granted.
    Ex: We recount the parts which absorbed us utterly, which made us feel that the alternative world was more vivid, more 'real,' than our life outside the book.
    Ex: I agree whole-heartedly that the subject approach is used chiefly by the beginner, whether it is a historical researcher or a high school student who is looking for term paper material.
    Ex: Service in-depth abandons subject arrangement altogether, and seeks to arrange documents in categories according to their popularity.
    Ex: The article 'Patent information: going the whole hog' presents an overview of Derwent's products in the patent information field.
    Ex: The article ' The digital full monty?' forecasts that the world of information is likely to be dominated by global giants on the one hand and selective niche providers on the other.
    Ex: The best possible candidate, by a long way, is also one who is, for political reasons, a dark horse.
    Ex: Rumor has it that she 'tolerates' Mathilda Panopoulos, having tried many times to engage her in meaningful dialogue only to find her ' hopelessly set in her opinions'.
    Ex: Even if a runner does recover after pulling a muscle they will never be one hundred percent healed.
    Ex: The normally perky and intrepid Cristina is flat out crabby these days.
    Ex: Motorists are under the cosh, feel taxed to the hilt and face record prices at the pumps.
    Ex: What is truly and more heinously wrong though is that the architects of the financial disaster will likely go scot-free.
    * afectar completamente = engulf.
    * arrasar completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * completamente + Adjetivo = altogether + Adjetivo, downright + Adjetivo, blissfully + Adjetivo.
    * completamente alemán = all-German.
    * completamente corrupto = rotten to the core.
    * completamente decidido a = dead set on.
    * completamente desarrollado = fully-developed.
    * completamente desnudo = stark naked.
    * completamente digital = all-digital.
    * completamente en vigor en = alive and well and living.
    * completamente equipado = with all mods and cons.
    * completamente europeo = all-European.
    * completamente resuelto a = dead set on.
    * completamente seco = bone dry.
    * demoler completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * derribar completamente = raze + Nombre + to the ground.
    * derrotar completamente = trounce.
    * destrozar completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.
    * destruido completamente por el fuego = burnt out.
    * destruir completamente = blow + Nombre + to bits.
    * detener completamente = bring to + a (grinding) halt.
    * detenerse completamente = grind to + a (screeching) halt, come to + a (dead) halt, come to + a shuddering halt.
    * estar completamente borracho = be drunk and incapable.
    * estar completamente de acuerdo con = agree + wholeheartedly with.
    * estar completamente equivocado = be way off.
    * introducirse completamente en = immerse + Reflexivo + in.
    * pagar completamente = pay up.
    * quedarse completamente atónito = You could have pushed + Nombre + over with a feather.
    * quemarse completamente = go up in + smoke.
    * romper completamente = break off.
    * romper completamente con = make + a clean break with.
    * ser algo completamente distinto = be nothing of the sort.
    * ser completamente diferente = be in a different league.
    * ser un caso completamente diferente = be in a league of its own.
    * vencer completamente = beat + soundly.
    * Verbo + completamente = quite + Verbo.

    * * *
    completely
    está completamente loca she's completely insane
    están completamente borrachos they're blind drunk ( colloq)
    es completamente sordo he is stone deaf
    me parece completamente fuera de lugar I think it's totally out of place
    * * *
    completely, totally;
    estoy completamente seguro/lleno I'm completely sure/full;
    el plan fracasó completamente the plan was a total failure
    * * *
    adv completely, totally
    * * *
    : completely, totally
    * * *
    completamente adv completely
    es completamente normal it's completely normal / it's perfectly normal

    Spanish-English dictionary > completamente

  • 23 con pesimismo

    (adj.) = pessimistically, gloomily
    Ex. Becker concludes, pessimistically, that the library has 'no role to play in solving the problem of how non-college youth are to achieve maturity'.
    Ex. He began by gloomily reflecting that 'the only version of national pride encouraged by American popular culture is a smipleminded militaristic chauvinism'.
    * * *
    (adj.) = pessimistically, gloomily

    Ex: Becker concludes, pessimistically, that the library has 'no role to play in solving the problem of how non-college youth are to achieve maturity'.

    Ex: He began by gloomily reflecting that 'the only version of national pride encouraged by American popular culture is a smipleminded militaristic chauvinism'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > con pesimismo

  • 24 del todo

    adv.
    at all, whatsoever, whatever, altogether.
    No quiero eso del todo I don't want that at all.
    * * *
    completely, entirely
    * * *
    (n.) = all the way
    Ex. Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.
    * * *

    Ex: Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.

    Spanish-English dictionary > del todo

  • 25 llevar a

    v.
    1 to take to, to carry into, to get to, to draw to.
    El coche lleva a María a la salida The car takes Mary to the exit.
    2 to lead to, to come to, to get to, to bring about to.
    Esta puerta lleva a la cocina This door leads to the kitchen.
    3 to produce, to bring about.
    4 to lead to, to drive to, to induce to.
    5 to get to, to lead to, to arrive at, to come to.
    * * *
    (v.) = lead on to, lead up to, result (in), take + Nombre + back to, usher into
    Ex. A critical view taken of library consultants in general leads on to the identification of factors that will assist libraries in selecting consultants.
    Ex. The preliminary discussions and proposals which led up to the AACR, did start out with an attempt to fashion an ideology, a philosophical context, for those rules.
    Ex. Objective 1 results in what is known as a direct catalogue, because it gives direct access to a specific document.
    Ex. Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.
    Ex. After a quick tour of the facilities and after meeting a few staff members, Bibeau was ushered into the 'Board Room,' where he was introduced to the other remaining trustees.
    * * *
    (v.) = lead on to, lead up to, result (in), take + Nombre + back to, usher into

    Ex: A critical view taken of library consultants in general leads on to the identification of factors that will assist libraries in selecting consultants.

    Ex: The preliminary discussions and proposals which led up to the AACR, did start out with an attempt to fashion an ideology, a philosophical context, for those rules.
    Ex: Objective 1 results in what is known as a direct catalogue, because it gives direct access to a specific document.
    Ex: Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.
    Ex: After a quick tour of the facilities and after meeting a few staff members, Bibeau was ushered into the 'Board Room,' where he was introduced to the other remaining trustees.

    Spanish-English dictionary > llevar a

  • 26 muchísimo más

    = a whole lot more, an awful lot more
    Ex. The article is entitled 'Information America: access to public records and a whole lot more'.
    Ex. Becker shows how going on to higher education exposes students to an awful lot more than learning physics or English literature.
    * * *
    = a whole lot more, an awful lot more

    Ex: The article is entitled 'Information America: access to public records and a whole lot more'.

    Ex: Becker shows how going on to higher education exposes students to an awful lot more than learning physics or English literature.

    Spanish-English dictionary > muchísimo más

  • 27 no universitario

    (adj.) = non-college
    Ex. Becker concludes, pessimistically, that the library has 'no role to play in solving the problem of how non-college youth are to achieve maturity'.
    * * *
    (adj.) = non-college

    Ex: Becker concludes, pessimistically, that the library has 'no role to play in solving the problem of how non-college youth are to achieve maturity'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > no universitario

  • 28 pesimistamente

    Ex. Becker concludes, pessimistically, that the library has 'no role to play in solving the problem of how non-college youth are to achieve maturity'.
    * * *

    Ex: Becker concludes, pessimistically, that the library has 'no role to play in solving the problem of how non-college youth are to achieve maturity'.

    Spanish-English dictionary > pesimistamente

  • 29 remontar a

    v.
    to date back to.
    * * *
    (v.) = take + Nombre + back to
    Ex. Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.
    * * *
    (v.) = take + Nombre + back to

    Ex: Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.

    Spanish-English dictionary > remontar a

  • 30 transportar a

    (v.) = take + Nombre + back to
    Ex. Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.
    * * *
    (v.) = take + Nombre + back to

    Ex: Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.

    Spanish-English dictionary > transportar a

  • 31 época colonial

    (n.) = frontier days, colonial times
    Ex. Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.
    Ex. In colonial times, and residually in so-called post colonial times, the knowledge of Indigenous peoples occupied the realm of the 'primitive', an obstacle to progress along the path to modern civilisation and was largely ignored or suppressed.
    * * *
    (n.) = frontier days, colonial times

    Ex: Becker takes the topic all the way back to the Coonskin Library and frontier days.

    Ex: In colonial times, and residually in so-called post colonial times, the knowledge of Indigenous peoples occupied the realm of the 'primitive', an obstacle to progress along the path to modern civilisation and was largely ignored or suppressed.

    Spanish-English dictionary > época colonial

  • 32 G71.0

    рус Мышечная дистрофия
    eng Muscular dystrophy. Muscular dystrophy: autosomal recessive, childhood type, resembling Duchenne or Becker, benign (Becker), benign scapuloperoneal with early contractures (Emery-Dreifuss), distal, facioscapulohumeral, limb-girdle, ocular, oculopharyngeal, scapuloperoneal, severe (Duchenne). (Excludes: ) congenital muscular dystrophy: NOS ( G71.2), with specific morphological abnormalities of the muscle fibre ( G71.2)

    Classification of Diseases (English-Russian) > G71.0

  • 33 abacus

    ăbăcus, i (according to Prisc. 752 P. also ăbax, ăcis; cf. id. p. 688), m.,=abax, akos, prop. a square tublet; hence, in partic.,
    I.
    A sideboard, the top of which was made of marble, sometimes of silver, gold, or other precious material, chiefly used for the display of gold and silver vessels, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 16, § 35; 2, 4, 25, § 57; id. Tusc. 5, 21, 61; Varr. L. L. 9, § 46 Mūll.; Plin. 37, 2, 6, § 14; Juv. 3, 2-0-4:

    perh. also called mensae Delphicae,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 59 init. Zumpt; Mart. 12, 67. Accord. to Liv. 39, 6, 7, and Plin. 34, 3, 8, § 14, Cn. Manlius Vulso flrst brought them from Asia to Rome, B.C. 187, in his triumph over the Galatae; cf. Becker, Gall. 2, p. 258 (2d edit.).—
    II.
    A gaming-board, divided into compurtments, for playing with dice or counters, Suet. Ner. 22; Macr. S. 1, 5.—
    III.
    A counting-table, covered with sand or dust, and used for arithmetical computation, Pers. 1, 131; App. Mag. p. 284; cf. Becker, Gall. 2, p. 65. —
    IV.
    A wooden tray, Cato, R. R. 10, 4.—
    V.
    A painted panel or square compariment in the wall or ceiling of a chamber, Vitr. 7, 3, 10; Plin. 33, 12, 56, § 159; 35, 1, 1, § 3, and 35, 6, 13, § 32.—
    VI.
    In architecture, a fiat, square stone on the top of a column, immediately under the architrare, Vitr. 3, 5, 5 sq.; 4, 1, 11 sq.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > abacus

  • 34 Circenses

    circus, i, m., = kirkos [kindr. with krikos; Dor. kirkos, and korônê; cf.: kulindeô, kullos, cirrus, curvus].
    I.
    A circular line, circle, in astronomy (less freq. than circulus): quot luna circos annuo in cursu institit, Att. ap. Non. p. 20, 28:

    circus lacteus,

    the Milky Way, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 15, 2; cf.:

    candens circus, Lacteus hic notatur,

    Cic. Arat. 248 (492):

    illum incolunt locum... erat autem is splendidissimo candore inter flammas circus elucens,

    id. Rep. 6, 16, 16 B. and K.:

    globus et circi zonaeque ac fulgida signa,

    Mart. Cap. 6, § 583.—
    II.
    Circus Maximus, and more freq. kat exochên Circus, the oval circus built by Tarquinius Priscus between the Palatine and Aventine hills, which could contain more than one hundred thousand spectators. It was surrounded by galleries three stories high, and a canal called Euripus. Through its whole length, in the middle, a wall four feet high and about twelve broad was built, called spina, at the ends of which there were three columns upon one base (meta), around which the combatants were required to pass seven times before the prize was awarded. In the middle of the spina, Cæsar erected the obelisk, 132 feet high, brought from Egypt; cf. Dion. Hal. 3, 68; Dict. Antiq. p. 252 sqq.;

    Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 467 sq.—Passages with Circus Maximus,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 153 Müll.; id. R. R. 3, 13, 3; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 59, § 154; Vitr. 3, 3, 5; Liv. 1, 35, 8 sqq.; Ov. F. 2, 392; Plin. 30, 15, 24, § 102; Suet. Ner. 25; 27; Gell. 5, 14, 5 al.—

    Circus Magnus,

    Ov. F. 6, 477; Plin. 36, 9, 14, § 71.—Most freq. only Circus, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132; Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 38; id. Mur. 34, 72 sq.; id. Phil. 2, 43, 110; Liv. 1, 36, 2; 42, 10, 5; Tac. H. 1, 4; Quint. 1, 6, 45; Suet. Caes. 39; id. Aug. 43; 74; id. Calig. 18 et saep.—In or around the Circus many jugglers and soothsayers, etc., stationed themselves;

    hence, Circus fallax,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 113; Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132; Suet. Aug. 74:

    Circus clamosus,

    Mart. 10, 53, 1; cf. Juv. 3, 65. —Besides the Circus Maximus, there were at Rome still other Circi, among which the most celebrated was the Circus Flaminius in the ninth region, Varr. L. L. 5, § 154; Cic. Att. 1, 14, 1; id. Planc. 23, 55; id. Sest. 14, 33; Liv. 27, 21, 1; 28, 11, 4; Plin. 34, 3, 7, § 13;

    called only Circus,

    Ov. F. 6, 205; 6, 209; cf. Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 598;

    and the Circus Vaticanus, begun by Caligula and finished by Nero,

    Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 201:

    in Vaticani Gai et Neronis principuus circo,

    id. 36, 11, 15, § 74.—Also, without the walls of Rome, Circus maritimus, Liv. 9, 42, 11.—
    B.
    Hence, Circensis, e, adj., pertaining to the Circus: ludi, the contesls in the Circus Maximus, also called ludi magni (Liv. 4, 27, 2; 5, 19, 6; 22, 9, 10 al.; cf. Baumg.Crus. [p. 344] ad Suet. Aug. 23), Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15, § 33; Suet. Ner. 7; 11:

    ludicrum, the same,

    Liv. 44, 9, 3.—Hence, Circensis pompa, Suet. Claud. 11.—Also absol.: Circenses, ium, m. (sc. ludi; cf.

    Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 458): edere,

    Suet. Caes. 39; id. Calig. 18:

    committere,

    id. Claud. 21:

    spectare,

    id. Aug. 45:

    Circensium die,

    id. Dom. 4:

    plebeii, prepared by the ediles annually in November,

    id. Tib. 26.—
    2.
    Transf., any race-course, Verg. A. 5, 109; 5, 289; 5, 551; Sil. 16, 313; 16, 323; Stat. Th. 6, 247.—
    b.
    Meton., the spectators in the circus, Sil. 16, 535.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Circenses

  • 35 circus

    circus, i, m., = kirkos [kindr. with krikos; Dor. kirkos, and korônê; cf.: kulindeô, kullos, cirrus, curvus].
    I.
    A circular line, circle, in astronomy (less freq. than circulus): quot luna circos annuo in cursu institit, Att. ap. Non. p. 20, 28:

    circus lacteus,

    the Milky Way, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 15, 2; cf.:

    candens circus, Lacteus hic notatur,

    Cic. Arat. 248 (492):

    illum incolunt locum... erat autem is splendidissimo candore inter flammas circus elucens,

    id. Rep. 6, 16, 16 B. and K.:

    globus et circi zonaeque ac fulgida signa,

    Mart. Cap. 6, § 583.—
    II.
    Circus Maximus, and more freq. kat exochên Circus, the oval circus built by Tarquinius Priscus between the Palatine and Aventine hills, which could contain more than one hundred thousand spectators. It was surrounded by galleries three stories high, and a canal called Euripus. Through its whole length, in the middle, a wall four feet high and about twelve broad was built, called spina, at the ends of which there were three columns upon one base (meta), around which the combatants were required to pass seven times before the prize was awarded. In the middle of the spina, Cæsar erected the obelisk, 132 feet high, brought from Egypt; cf. Dion. Hal. 3, 68; Dict. Antiq. p. 252 sqq.;

    Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 467 sq.—Passages with Circus Maximus,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 153 Müll.; id. R. R. 3, 13, 3; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 59, § 154; Vitr. 3, 3, 5; Liv. 1, 35, 8 sqq.; Ov. F. 2, 392; Plin. 30, 15, 24, § 102; Suet. Ner. 25; 27; Gell. 5, 14, 5 al.—

    Circus Magnus,

    Ov. F. 6, 477; Plin. 36, 9, 14, § 71.—Most freq. only Circus, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132; Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 38; id. Mur. 34, 72 sq.; id. Phil. 2, 43, 110; Liv. 1, 36, 2; 42, 10, 5; Tac. H. 1, 4; Quint. 1, 6, 45; Suet. Caes. 39; id. Aug. 43; 74; id. Calig. 18 et saep.—In or around the Circus many jugglers and soothsayers, etc., stationed themselves;

    hence, Circus fallax,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 113; Cic. Div. 1, 58, 132; Suet. Aug. 74:

    Circus clamosus,

    Mart. 10, 53, 1; cf. Juv. 3, 65. —Besides the Circus Maximus, there were at Rome still other Circi, among which the most celebrated was the Circus Flaminius in the ninth region, Varr. L. L. 5, § 154; Cic. Att. 1, 14, 1; id. Planc. 23, 55; id. Sest. 14, 33; Liv. 27, 21, 1; 28, 11, 4; Plin. 34, 3, 7, § 13;

    called only Circus,

    Ov. F. 6, 205; 6, 209; cf. Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 598;

    and the Circus Vaticanus, begun by Caligula and finished by Nero,

    Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 201:

    in Vaticani Gai et Neronis principuus circo,

    id. 36, 11, 15, § 74.—Also, without the walls of Rome, Circus maritimus, Liv. 9, 42, 11.—
    B.
    Hence, Circensis, e, adj., pertaining to the Circus: ludi, the contesls in the Circus Maximus, also called ludi magni (Liv. 4, 27, 2; 5, 19, 6; 22, 9, 10 al.; cf. Baumg.Crus. [p. 344] ad Suet. Aug. 23), Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 15, § 33; Suet. Ner. 7; 11:

    ludicrum, the same,

    Liv. 44, 9, 3.—Hence, Circensis pompa, Suet. Claud. 11.—Also absol.: Circenses, ium, m. (sc. ludi; cf.

    Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 458): edere,

    Suet. Caes. 39; id. Calig. 18:

    committere,

    id. Claud. 21:

    spectare,

    id. Aug. 45:

    Circensium die,

    id. Dom. 4:

    plebeii, prepared by the ediles annually in November,

    id. Tib. 26.—
    2.
    Transf., any race-course, Verg. A. 5, 109; 5, 289; 5, 551; Sil. 16, 313; 16, 323; Stat. Th. 6, 247.—
    b.
    Meton., the spectators in the circus, Sil. 16, 535.

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  • 36 tessera

    tessĕra, ae, f., = tesseres, a (lon. for tessares, a, four), a square, square piece of stone, wood, etc., for various purposes.
    I.
    Most freq., a die for playing, numbered on all the six sides (while the tali, prop. pastern-bones, were marked only on four sides; v. talus;

    syn. alea): ludere tesseris,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 21:

    ut homines ad pilam se aut ad talos aut ad tesseras conferunt,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 15, 58:

    tesseras jacere,

    id. Div. 2, 41, 85; id. Sen. 16, 58:

    in tesserarum prospero jactu,

    Liv. 4, 17, 3; Mart. 14, 15, 1; 4, 66, 15; 14, 17, 1:

    mittere,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 354; id. Tr. 2, 475; Plin. 37, 2, 6, § 13 al.; cf. Becker, Gallus, 3, p. 257 sq. (2d ed.).—
    II.
    In milit. lang., a square tablet on which the watchword was written, a watchword, parole, countersign:

    tessera per castra a Livio consule data erat, ut, etc.,

    Liv. 26, 46, 1; 7, 35, 1; 7, 36, 7; 9, 32, 4; Auct. B. Hisp. 36, 5; Suet. Galb. 6: it bello tessera signum, Verg. A. 7, 637; Sil. 15, 475: Stat. Th. 10, 17:

    missam ad se tesseram finxit redeundi,

    a private token, Amm. 30, 10, 3. — Hence,
    B.
    Transf., the watchword, signal:

    militem levi tesserā colligi posse,

    Amm. 25, 7, 2 al. —
    III.
    Tessera hospitalis, a tally, token, which was divided between two friends, in order that, by means of it, they or their descendants might always recognize each other (the Greek sumbola): Ag. Ego sum ipsus, quem tu quaeris... Ha. Si ita est, tesseram conferre si vis hospitalem, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 87; 5, 1, 25; 5, 2, 92:

    TESSERAM HOSPITALEM CVM EQ FECERVNT,

    have entered into a bond of friendship, Inscr. Orell. 1079; cf. Becker, Gallus, 2, p. 133 (2d ed.);

    hence: hic apud nos jam confregisti tesseram,

    i.e. have broken our friendship, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 27.—
    IV.
    A square tablet or block, a checker for the construction of pavements, ornamenting garments, etc., Plin. 36, 25, 62, § 187 (al. tessella); Pall. 1, 9, 5; Mart. 10, 33; Plin. 35, 9, 36, § 62.—
    V.
    A token, ticket, billet for the distribution of corn or money:

    frumentariae,

    Suet. Ner. 11; cf.

    frumenti,

    Juv. 7, 174; Mart. 8, 78, 10; and absol., Suet. Aug. 40:

    nummariae,

    id. ib. 41.

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  • 37 tribunus

    trĭbūnus, i, m. [tribus, prop. the chief of a tribe; hence, in gen.], a chieftain, commander, tribune.
    I.
    Tribuni aerarii, paymasters, who assisted the quaestors, Cato ap. Gell. 7, 10, 2; cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 181 Müll.; Fest. p. 2 ib.;

    called also tribuni aeris,

    Plin. 33, 2, 7, § 31. By the Lex Aurelia these tribuni aerarii were made judges on the part of the people:

    (Milonem) tribuni aerarii condemnarunt,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 6, 6; id. Cat. 4, 7, 15:

    a tribunis aerariis absolutus,

    id. ib. 2, 16, 3; cf.

    in a pun with aerati (rich),

    id. Att. 1, 16, 8. This judicial office was taken from them by Julius Cæsar, Suet. Caes. 41.—
    II.
    Tribuni Celerum, captains or commanders of the Celeres, Liv. 1, 59, 7; cf. Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 15; Weissenb. ad Liv. 1, 15, 8. —
    III.
    Tribuni militares or militum, tribunes of the soldiers, military tribunes; these were officers of the army, six to each legion, who commanded in turn, each two months at a time:

    qui M. Aemilio legati et praefecti et tribuni militares fuerunt,

    Cic. Clu. 36, 99; so,

    militares,

    Plin. 34, 3, 6, § 11; cf. in sing.:

    cum tribunus militaris depugnavi apud Thermopylas,

    Cic. Sen. 10, 32:

    a tribunis militum, praefectis reliquisque, qui, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 39; so,

    militum,

    id. ib. 3, 7; cf. in sing.:

    tribunus militum,

    id. ib. 3, 5; Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 2:

    tribuni cohortium,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 20.— Sing.:

    Stilonius Priscus qui tribunus cohortis, sub Classico fuerat,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 18; cf.:

    tribunus minor,

    Veg. Mil. 2, 7;

    and tribunus legionis,

    Val. Max. 3, 2, 20.—
    IV.
    Tribuni militum consulari potestate, military tribunes with consular power; these were the highest officers of the State from A.U.C. 310 to A.U.C. 388. They were chosen from the patrician and plebeian orders, and were at first three, then six, and, after the year 352, eight in number, Liv. 4, 6, 8; 4, 7, 1; 5, 1, 2;

    called tribuni consulares,

    id. 8, 33; Becker, Antiq. 2, 2, p. 136 sq.—
    V.
    Tribuni plebis, and more freq. simply tribuni, tribunes of the people, whose office it was to defend the rights and interests of the Roman plebeians against the encroachments of the patricians, Liv. 2, 33, 2; 2, 56, 3 sq.; Cic. Rep. 2, 33, 58 sq.; id. Leg. 3, 7, 16; cf. Becker, Antiq. 2, 2, p. 247 sq.; Lange, Antiq. 1, 1, p. 592 sq., and the authorities cited by both.

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  • 38 Беккер

    Mathematics: Becker

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  • 39 Борис Бекер

    Names and surnames: Boris Becker

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  • 40 Имплантат регулируемого объёма

    Surgery: Adjustable Implant (например модель Becker от компании Mentor (имплантат-экспандер, имплантат - тканевой расширитель))

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