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1 obstipe
obstīpus, a, um, adj. [ob-stipes], bent or inclined to one side; opp. to rectus ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).I.In gen., oblique, shelving:B.omnia mendose fieri atque obstipa, necesse est,
Lucr. 4. 517: obstitum (leg. obstipum) obliquum, Enn. Libr. XVI.: montibus obstitis (leg. obstipis) obstantibus, unde oritur nox. Et in Libr. VIII.: amplius exaugere obstipolumve (leg. opstipo lumine) solis. Caecilius in imbros (leg. Imbris): resupina obstito (leg. obstipo) capitulo sibi ventum facere cunicula (leg. tunicula). Lucretius: omnia, etc.; v. supra, Paul. ex Fest. p. 193 Müll.; v. Müll. ad loc.; and cf. Enn. Ann. v. 290 and 407 Vahl.; and Trag. Rel. p. 44 Rib.—Esp.1.Bent or drawn back, said of the stiff neck of a proud person:2.cervix rigida et obstipa,
Suet. Tib. 68.—Bent forward, bent or bowed down:3.stes capite obstipo, multum similis metuenti,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 92.—So of one lost in thought:obstipo capite et figentes lumine terram,
Pers. 3, 80.—Bent or inclined to one side, of the dragon's head, a translation of the Gr. loxon karê:II.obstipum caput et tereti cervice reflexum,
Cic. Arat. N. D. 2, 42, 107; cf. Col. 7, 10, 1.—Transf., stiff - necked, obstinate, perverse (eccl. Lat.), Jul. ap. Aug. c. Sec. Resp. Jul. 3, 38.—Hence, obstīpē, adv., perversely, Jul. ap. Aug. c. Sec. Resp. Jul. 6, 25. -
2 obstipus
obstīpus, a, um, adj. [ob-stipes], bent or inclined to one side; opp. to rectus ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).I.In gen., oblique, shelving:B.omnia mendose fieri atque obstipa, necesse est,
Lucr. 4. 517: obstitum (leg. obstipum) obliquum, Enn. Libr. XVI.: montibus obstitis (leg. obstipis) obstantibus, unde oritur nox. Et in Libr. VIII.: amplius exaugere obstipolumve (leg. opstipo lumine) solis. Caecilius in imbros (leg. Imbris): resupina obstito (leg. obstipo) capitulo sibi ventum facere cunicula (leg. tunicula). Lucretius: omnia, etc.; v. supra, Paul. ex Fest. p. 193 Müll.; v. Müll. ad loc.; and cf. Enn. Ann. v. 290 and 407 Vahl.; and Trag. Rel. p. 44 Rib.—Esp.1.Bent or drawn back, said of the stiff neck of a proud person:2.cervix rigida et obstipa,
Suet. Tib. 68.—Bent forward, bent or bowed down:3.stes capite obstipo, multum similis metuenti,
Hor. S. 2, 5, 92.—So of one lost in thought:obstipo capite et figentes lumine terram,
Pers. 3, 80.—Bent or inclined to one side, of the dragon's head, a translation of the Gr. loxon karê:II.obstipum caput et tereti cervice reflexum,
Cic. Arat. N. D. 2, 42, 107; cf. Col. 7, 10, 1.—Transf., stiff - necked, obstinate, perverse (eccl. Lat.), Jul. ap. Aug. c. Sec. Resp. Jul. 3, 38.—Hence, obstīpē, adv., perversely, Jul. ap. Aug. c. Sec. Resp. Jul. 6, 25. -
3 vārus
vārus adj. [CVR-], bent, turned awry, crooked: a pectore manūs, O.—Poet.: Alterum (genus hominum) huic varum, i. e. different from this, H. —With legs bent inward, knock-kneed: hunc varum distortis cruribus Balbutit, H.* * *vara, varum ADJbent-outwards; bandy; bow-legged; contrasting -
4 arcus
arcus, ūs, m. (the orthography, arquus (cf. arquatus), is freq. in MSS., like quum for cum, quur for cur, etc.; cf. Freund ad Cic. Mil. p. 31 sq. Thus Charis. p. 92 P. upon Cic. N. D. 3, 20, 51, reads arcuis; Prisc. p. 712 P. arci; and Non. p. 425, 5, upon Lucr. 6, 526, arqui; but the distinction which the latter gram. points out (arcus suspensus fornix appellatur; arquus non nisi qui in caelo apparet, quam Irim poëtae dixerunt) does not seem to be well founded.— Abl. plur. never found;I.acc. to the gram., Don. p. 1751,
Diom. p. 285, Prisc. p. 779, Rhem. Palaem. p. 1371 P. al., it was arcubus; so Vulg. 2 Esdr. 4, 13; cf. Rudd. I. p. 104, n. 48.— Gen. sing. arqui, Lucr. 6, 526 Lachm., and Cic. N. D. 3, 20, 51 B. and K.— Dat. arcu, Sil. 4, 18.— Nom. plur. ARCVVS, Corp. Inscr. V. 85; Inscr. Henz. 5313: arci, Varr. ap. Non. p. 77, 12.— Acc. ARCOS, Corp. Inscr. II. 3420.— Fem., Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 712 P.; cf. id. 658 P.; and Serv. ad Verg. 6, 610, says that Catull. and others used it as fem.; v. Neue, Formenl. I. p. 679) [cf. Sanscr. arālas = bent, the bent arm, aratnis = Gr. ôlenê; Lat. ulna; Germ. Elbogen; Engl. elbow. Curt.], prop., something bent; hence,A bow (syn. cornu).A.For shooting: intendit crinitus Apollo Arcum auratum, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 89 (Trag. v. 54 Müll.):B.arcus intentus in aliquem,
Cic. Sest. 7:haec cernens arcum intendebat Apollo Desuper,
Verg. A. 8, 704; 9, 665; so Vulg. Psa. 10, 3; 36, 14:arcum tendere,
ib. 3 Reg. 22, 34; ib. 4 Reg. 9, 24:adductus,
Verg. A. 5, 507:remissus,
Hor. C. 3, 27, 67:arcum dirigere in aliquem,
Pers. 3, 60:quom arcum et pharetram mi et sagittas sumpsero,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 98; so,arcum suscitare,
Vulg. Hab. 3, 9 et saep. —The rainbow (fully: pluvius arcus, v. infra, II.), Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 712 P. (Ann. v. 393 Vahl.): Tum color in nigris existit nubibus arqui, * Lucr. 6, 526 Lachm.:C.arcus ipse ex nubibus efficitur quodam modo coloratis,
Cic. N. D. 3, 20, 51:ceu nubibus arcus Mille jacit varios adverso sole colores,
Verg. A. 5, 88 Rib.; so Ov. M. 6, 63; 11, 632; 14, 838:pluvius describitur arcus,
Hor. A. P. 18; Liv. 30, 2; 41, 21; Plin. 18, 35, 80, § 353; Sen. Q. N. 1, 5 and 6:arcum meum ponam in nubibus,
Vulg. Gen. 9, 13 sqq. (in Vulg. Apoc. 4, 3; 10, 1, iris, q. v.) al.—A bow or arch in building, a vault, arch, triumphal arch, etc.:II.efficiens humilem lapidum compagibus arcum,
Ov. M. 3, 30; 3, 160; Juv. 3, 11; Suet. Ner. 25:marmoreus arcus,
id. Claud. 1; so id. ib. 11; id. Dom. 13; cf. Plin. Pan. 59, 2 Schwarz.—Transf.A.Poet. or in post-Aug. prose, any thing arched or curved like a bow; of the breaking of waves:B.niger arcus aquarum,
Ov. M. 11, 568.—Of the windings of a serpent:immensos saltu sinuatur in arcus,
Ov. M. 3, 42.—Of a curve in flight:dea se paribus per cælum sustulit alis Ingentemque fugā secuit sub nubibus arcum,
Verg. A. 5, 658.—Of the curving or bendings of a bay:sinus curvos falcatus in arcus,
Ov. M. 11, 229 (cf.:inque sinus scindit sese unda reductos,
Verg. A. 1, 161).—Of a harbor: Portus ab Euroo fluctu curvatus in arcum,
Verg. A. 3, 533.—Of boughs of trees, Verg. G. 2, 26 et saep.—Of the back of a chair, Tac. A. 15, 57.—The mathematical arc, Sen. Q. N. 1, 10; Col. 5, 2, 9.—Hence, of the five parallel circles of the globe which bound the zones (or perhaps rather, the zones themselves):via quinque per arcus,
Ov. M. 2, 129. -
5 curvos
curvus ( - vŏs), a, um, adj. [root kar-, whence korônê; cf.: circus, varus], crooked, curved, bent (opp. rectus; mostly poet.).I.Prop.:II.aratrum,
Lucr. 5, 933; 6, 1253; Verg. G. 1, 170:rastri,
Cat. 64, 39:culter,
Sen. Hippol. 53:falces,
Verg. G. 1, 508:calamus,
Cat. 63, 22:arbor,
Ov. M. 5, 536:arcus,
id. ib. 9, 114:dens,
id. Am. 3, 10, 14:ungues,
Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 4; Hor. Epod. 5, 93:lyra,
id. C. 1, 10, 6; 3, 28, 11:crinale,
Ov. M. 5, 53:(equi) alvus,
Verg. A. 2, 51:carinae,
id. G. 1, 360:cavernae,
id. A. 3, 674:rates,
Prop. 3 (4), 7, 29:litora,
Cat. 64, 74; Verg. A. 3, 223; Hor. C. 4, 5, 14; id. Epod. 10, 21; Ov. M. 11, 352; cf.spatium,
Sall. H. 4, 20 Dietsch:flumen,
winding, crooked, Verg. G. 2, 12; Ov. M. 3, 342:aquae,
id. F. 3, 520:aequor,
rising on high, boisterous, id. M. 11, 505 al. —Of persons:ita te adgerundā curvom aquā faciam, ut, etc.,
Plaut. Cas. 1, 1, 36:arator,
bent, stooping, Verg. E. 3, 42; and of one bent by age:anus,
Prop. 2 (3), 18, 20:membra,
Ov. M. 3, 276:senecta,
id. A. A. 2, 670:caelator,
Juv. 9, 145:vel gibberosi vel curvi,
Dig. 21, 1, 3.—Trop., crooked, wrong, perverse:mores,
Pers. 3, 52.— Subst.: curvum, i, n., that which is crooked or wrong (opp. rectum):scilicet ut possem curvo dignoscere rectum,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 44:rectum discernis, ubi inter Curva subit,
Pers. 4, 12:invenimus qui curva corrigeret,
set every thing right, Plin. Ep. 5, 8 (21), 6:hic nobis curva corriget?
Sen. Apoc. 8 fin. -
6 curvum
curvus ( - vŏs), a, um, adj. [root kar-, whence korônê; cf.: circus, varus], crooked, curved, bent (opp. rectus; mostly poet.).I.Prop.:II.aratrum,
Lucr. 5, 933; 6, 1253; Verg. G. 1, 170:rastri,
Cat. 64, 39:culter,
Sen. Hippol. 53:falces,
Verg. G. 1, 508:calamus,
Cat. 63, 22:arbor,
Ov. M. 5, 536:arcus,
id. ib. 9, 114:dens,
id. Am. 3, 10, 14:ungues,
Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 4; Hor. Epod. 5, 93:lyra,
id. C. 1, 10, 6; 3, 28, 11:crinale,
Ov. M. 5, 53:(equi) alvus,
Verg. A. 2, 51:carinae,
id. G. 1, 360:cavernae,
id. A. 3, 674:rates,
Prop. 3 (4), 7, 29:litora,
Cat. 64, 74; Verg. A. 3, 223; Hor. C. 4, 5, 14; id. Epod. 10, 21; Ov. M. 11, 352; cf.spatium,
Sall. H. 4, 20 Dietsch:flumen,
winding, crooked, Verg. G. 2, 12; Ov. M. 3, 342:aquae,
id. F. 3, 520:aequor,
rising on high, boisterous, id. M. 11, 505 al. —Of persons:ita te adgerundā curvom aquā faciam, ut, etc.,
Plaut. Cas. 1, 1, 36:arator,
bent, stooping, Verg. E. 3, 42; and of one bent by age:anus,
Prop. 2 (3), 18, 20:membra,
Ov. M. 3, 276:senecta,
id. A. A. 2, 670:caelator,
Juv. 9, 145:vel gibberosi vel curvi,
Dig. 21, 1, 3.—Trop., crooked, wrong, perverse:mores,
Pers. 3, 52.— Subst.: curvum, i, n., that which is crooked or wrong (opp. rectum):scilicet ut possem curvo dignoscere rectum,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 44:rectum discernis, ubi inter Curva subit,
Pers. 4, 12:invenimus qui curva corrigeret,
set every thing right, Plin. Ep. 5, 8 (21), 6:hic nobis curva corriget?
Sen. Apoc. 8 fin. -
7 curvus
curvus ( - vŏs), a, um, adj. [root kar-, whence korônê; cf.: circus, varus], crooked, curved, bent (opp. rectus; mostly poet.).I.Prop.:II.aratrum,
Lucr. 5, 933; 6, 1253; Verg. G. 1, 170:rastri,
Cat. 64, 39:culter,
Sen. Hippol. 53:falces,
Verg. G. 1, 508:calamus,
Cat. 63, 22:arbor,
Ov. M. 5, 536:arcus,
id. ib. 9, 114:dens,
id. Am. 3, 10, 14:ungues,
Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 4; Hor. Epod. 5, 93:lyra,
id. C. 1, 10, 6; 3, 28, 11:crinale,
Ov. M. 5, 53:(equi) alvus,
Verg. A. 2, 51:carinae,
id. G. 1, 360:cavernae,
id. A. 3, 674:rates,
Prop. 3 (4), 7, 29:litora,
Cat. 64, 74; Verg. A. 3, 223; Hor. C. 4, 5, 14; id. Epod. 10, 21; Ov. M. 11, 352; cf.spatium,
Sall. H. 4, 20 Dietsch:flumen,
winding, crooked, Verg. G. 2, 12; Ov. M. 3, 342:aquae,
id. F. 3, 520:aequor,
rising on high, boisterous, id. M. 11, 505 al. —Of persons:ita te adgerundā curvom aquā faciam, ut, etc.,
Plaut. Cas. 1, 1, 36:arator,
bent, stooping, Verg. E. 3, 42; and of one bent by age:anus,
Prop. 2 (3), 18, 20:membra,
Ov. M. 3, 276:senecta,
id. A. A. 2, 670:caelator,
Juv. 9, 145:vel gibberosi vel curvi,
Dig. 21, 1, 3.—Trop., crooked, wrong, perverse:mores,
Pers. 3, 52.— Subst.: curvum, i, n., that which is crooked or wrong (opp. rectum):scilicet ut possem curvo dignoscere rectum,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 44:rectum discernis, ubi inter Curva subit,
Pers. 4, 12:invenimus qui curva corrigeret,
set every thing right, Plin. Ep. 5, 8 (21), 6:hic nobis curva corriget?
Sen. Apoc. 8 fin. -
8 resupinus
rĕ-sŭpīnus, a, um, adj., bent back or backwards, lying on one ' s back or with the face upwards, supine (not in Cic.).I.Lit.: resupinum in caelo contueri, i. e. lying on [p. 1585] one ' s back, face upwards, supine, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 44:B.fertur equis curruque haeret resupinus inani,
Verg. A. 1, 476:eque tuo pendet resupino spiritus ore,
Lucr. 1, 37; Ov. H. 16, 255; id. M. 2, 267:jacuit resupinus humi,
id. ib. 4, 121;12, 324: hunc ego resupinum fudi,
id. ib. 13, 86 al.:retro lentas tendo resupinus habenas,
bent back, id. ib. 15, 520:collum,
id. ib. 1, 730:pectus,
id. ib. 12, 138:caput,
Plin. 8, 25, 38, § 93 et saep. — Of an arrogant gait or manner: (Niobe) mediam tulerat gressus resupina per urbem, with head thrown back, i. e. proudly, Ov. M. 6, 275; cf. Sen. Ep. 80, 7;Cod. Th. 9, 3, 6: si non resupini spectantesque tectum expectaverimus, quid obveniat,
Quint. 10, 3, 15:spectat resupino sidera vultu,
Mart. 9, 44, 3.—Transf., of things turned or bent back:II.Elis,
spread out on a hill, Stat. Th. 4, 237:labra lilii,
Plin. 21, 5, 11, § 23:vomer,
id. 18, 18, 48, § 171.—Trop., lazy, slothful, effeminate, careless, negligent:voluptas,
Quint. 5, 12, 20; cf. id. 11, 3, 167:qui solvit, numquam ita resupinus est, ut facile suas pecunias jactet,
Dig. 22, 3, 25:existimatio,
ib. 43, 24, 4. -
9 Varianus
1.vārus, a, um, adj. [perh. root kar, kvar; whence Sanscr. kakras, wheel; Lat. circus, curvus, and vārus, for cvarus; cf. Corss. Ausspr. 1, 412], bent, stretched, or grown inwards, or awry.I.Lit.:II.(canes) debent esse cruribus rectis et potius varis quam vatiis,
Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 4; hence of persons with legs bent inwards, knock-kneed (cf. valgus): hunc varum distortis cruribus;illum Balbutit scaurum pravis fultum male talis,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 47 (cf. Orelli et Dillenb. ad loc.); Lucil. ap. Non. 26, 12; Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 54; Dig. 21, 1, 10 fin.:manus,
i. e. bent, crooked, Ov. M. 9, 33:bracchia,
Mart. 7, 32, 9; Stat. Th. 6, 850:cornua,
Ov. M. 12, 382; id. Am. 1, 3, 24:talea,
Col. 5, 9, 2.—Trop., diverse, different ( poet.); absol.:2.geminos, Horoscope, varo Producis genio,
Pers. 6, 18.—With dat.:alterum (genus hominum) et huic varum et nihilo sapientius,
different from this, Hor. S. 2, 3, 56.vărus, i, m., an eruption on the face, a blotch, pimple, Gr. ionthos, Cels. 6, 5; Plin. 22, 25, 73, § 151; 23, 1, 14, § 19; 23, 4, 42, § 85; 23, 4, 45, § 89.3.Vārus, i, m., a surname, esp. in the gens Quintilia;e. g. P. Quintilius Varus,
defeated by Arminius, Vell. 2, 117; Suet. Aug. 23; id. Tib. 17; Tac. A. 1, 3; 1, 43; 1, 55; 1, 60 al.—Hence, Vārĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Varus, Varian:clades,
Suet. Aug. 23; 49; id. Tib. 17; 18; id. Calig. 3; 31. -
10 Varus
1.vārus, a, um, adj. [perh. root kar, kvar; whence Sanscr. kakras, wheel; Lat. circus, curvus, and vārus, for cvarus; cf. Corss. Ausspr. 1, 412], bent, stretched, or grown inwards, or awry.I.Lit.:II.(canes) debent esse cruribus rectis et potius varis quam vatiis,
Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 4; hence of persons with legs bent inwards, knock-kneed (cf. valgus): hunc varum distortis cruribus;illum Balbutit scaurum pravis fultum male talis,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 47 (cf. Orelli et Dillenb. ad loc.); Lucil. ap. Non. 26, 12; Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 54; Dig. 21, 1, 10 fin.:manus,
i. e. bent, crooked, Ov. M. 9, 33:bracchia,
Mart. 7, 32, 9; Stat. Th. 6, 850:cornua,
Ov. M. 12, 382; id. Am. 1, 3, 24:talea,
Col. 5, 9, 2.—Trop., diverse, different ( poet.); absol.:2.geminos, Horoscope, varo Producis genio,
Pers. 6, 18.—With dat.:alterum (genus hominum) et huic varum et nihilo sapientius,
different from this, Hor. S. 2, 3, 56.vărus, i, m., an eruption on the face, a blotch, pimple, Gr. ionthos, Cels. 6, 5; Plin. 22, 25, 73, § 151; 23, 1, 14, § 19; 23, 4, 42, § 85; 23, 4, 45, § 89.3.Vārus, i, m., a surname, esp. in the gens Quintilia;e. g. P. Quintilius Varus,
defeated by Arminius, Vell. 2, 117; Suet. Aug. 23; id. Tib. 17; Tac. A. 1, 3; 1, 43; 1, 55; 1, 60 al.—Hence, Vārĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Varus, Varian:clades,
Suet. Aug. 23; 49; id. Tib. 17; 18; id. Calig. 3; 31. -
11 varus
1.vārus, a, um, adj. [perh. root kar, kvar; whence Sanscr. kakras, wheel; Lat. circus, curvus, and vārus, for cvarus; cf. Corss. Ausspr. 1, 412], bent, stretched, or grown inwards, or awry.I.Lit.:II.(canes) debent esse cruribus rectis et potius varis quam vatiis,
Varr. R. R. 2, 9, 4; hence of persons with legs bent inwards, knock-kneed (cf. valgus): hunc varum distortis cruribus;illum Balbutit scaurum pravis fultum male talis,
Hor. S. 1, 3, 47 (cf. Orelli et Dillenb. ad loc.); Lucil. ap. Non. 26, 12; Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 54; Dig. 21, 1, 10 fin.:manus,
i. e. bent, crooked, Ov. M. 9, 33:bracchia,
Mart. 7, 32, 9; Stat. Th. 6, 850:cornua,
Ov. M. 12, 382; id. Am. 1, 3, 24:talea,
Col. 5, 9, 2.—Trop., diverse, different ( poet.); absol.:2.geminos, Horoscope, varo Producis genio,
Pers. 6, 18.—With dat.:alterum (genus hominum) et huic varum et nihilo sapientius,
different from this, Hor. S. 2, 3, 56.vărus, i, m., an eruption on the face, a blotch, pimple, Gr. ionthos, Cels. 6, 5; Plin. 22, 25, 73, § 151; 23, 1, 14, § 19; 23, 4, 42, § 85; 23, 4, 45, § 89.3.Vārus, i, m., a surname, esp. in the gens Quintilia;e. g. P. Quintilius Varus,
defeated by Arminius, Vell. 2, 117; Suet. Aug. 23; id. Tib. 17; Tac. A. 1, 3; 1, 43; 1, 55; 1, 60 al.—Hence, Vārĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Varus, Varian:clades,
Suet. Aug. 23; 49; id. Tib. 17; 18; id. Calig. 3; 31. -
12 clīnātus
clīnātus adj. [CLI-], bent, sunk, C. poet.* * *clinata, clinatum ADJinclining, slanting; inclined, bent, sunk (L+S) -
13 ingenium
ingenium ī, n [1 in+GEN-], innate quality, nature, temperament, constitution: locorum hominumque ingenia, L.: arvorum, V.: ferae bestiae, praecipitia ingenia sortitae, Cu.—Natural disposition, temper, character, bent, inclination: est ingenio bono, T.: in liberos lene, T.: inverecundum animi: vera loqui etsi meum ingenium non moneret, L.: redire ad ingenium, natural bent, T.: Volscis levatis metu suum rediit ingenium, L.: virile, S.: mitis ingeni iuvenem, L.: temperare suum, temper, L.: eiusdem ingeni est, tradere, etc.—Natural capacity, talents, parts, abilities, genius: quid abest homini? an ingenium?: ingenio abundare: excellens ac singulare: praestantissimum: durum, H.: in promptu habere, S.: celeres ingeni motūs: vigor, O.: docilitas, N.: qui ingenio parum possum: ingeni acuendi causā: ea vestris ingeniis committo: ingenia ad intellegendum aptiora.—A nature, character: ut magistratus mansueto permitteretur ingenio, L.—A genius, man of genius, clever person: excellens: id in magnis ingeniis plerumque contingit: idem ad res diversissimas habilius, L.: Praemia ingeniis posuere, i. e. poets, V.* * *Inature, innate quality; natural disposition/capacity; character; talentIItrick, clever device -
14 obstīpus
obstīpus adj. [ob+STIP-], inclined, bent, turned aside: Stes capite obstipo, H.: caput.* * *obstipa, obstipum ADJawry, crooked, bent sideways or at an angle -
15 sinus
sinus ūs, m a bent surface, curve, fold, hollow, coil: draco... conficiens sinūs e corpore flexos, C. poët.: (serpens) flectit sinūs, O.: spatium rhombi Implevit sinūs, i. e. stretched the folds (of the net), Iu.: sinūs inplere secundos, i. e. the swelling sails, V.: Ut fieret torto nexilis orbe sinus, i. e. a ringlet, O.—The fold of the toga about the breast, bosom, lap: cedo mihi ex ipsius sinu litteras: In sinu ferens deos, H.: sinūs conlecta fluentīs, V. —Prov.: talos Ferre sinu laxo, i. e. to be careless about, H.—A purse, money: non habet ille sinum, O.: avaritiae, Iu.—A garment: auratus, O.: regalis, O.—Of a person, the bosom: colubram Sinu fovit, Ph.: in sinu consulis recubans, L.: Usque metu micuere sinūs, dum, etc., O.—A bay, bight, gulf: ex alto sinus ab litore ad urbem inflectitur: sinūs maritimi: Illyricos penetrare sinūs, V.— The land around a gulf, shore of a bay: in Maliaco sinu is locus erat, L.: omnis propior sinus tenebatur, Ta.—A fold in land, basin, hollow, valley: terra in ingentem sinum consedit, L.: montium, Cu.—Fig., the bosom, love, affection, intimacy, protection: hicine non gestandus in sinu est? T.: iste vero sit in sinu semper meo: (Pompeius) in sinu est, i. e. dear to me: Bibulum noli dimittere e sinu tuo, from your intimacy: negotium sibi in sinum delatum esse, committed to his care. —The interior, inmost part, heart: in sinu urbis sunt hostes, S.—A hiding-place, place of concealment: in sinu gaudere, i. e. in their sleeves.* * *Ibowl for serving wine, etcIIcurved or bent surface; bending, curve, fold; bosom, lap; bay -
16 uncus
uncus adj. [1 AC-], hooked, bent in, crooked, curved, barbed: hamus, O.: tellus cum dente recluditur unco, i. e. the ploughshare, V.: pedes (harpyiae), V.: cauda, O.* * *Iunca, uncum ADJhooked, curved, bent in, crooked, round; barbedIIhook, barb, clamp; hook in neck used to drag condemned/executed criminals -
17 recurvus
recurva, recurvum ADJbent back on itself, bent round -
18 flecto
flecto, xi, xum, 3, v. a. and n. [root in Gr. pholkos, bandy-legged; phalkês, the bent rib of a ship; L. falx; falco, so called from the curve of its claws or beak; cf. Germ. Falke; Engl. falcon].I. A.Lit.1.In gen.:2.animal omne membra quocumque vult, flectit, contorquet, porrigit, contrahit,
Cic. Div. 1, 53, 120:ora retro,
Ov. M. 3, 188:vultus ad illum,
id. ib. 4, 265;10, 236: lumina a gurgite in nullam partem,
id. ib. 8, 367:geminas acies huc,
to turn, direct, Verg. A. 6, 789; cf.oculos,
id. ib. 8, 698:equos brevi moderari ac flectere,
Caes. B. G. 4, 33 fin.:equum,
Hor. C. 3, 7, 25:currum de foro in Capitolium,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 30, § 77:plaustrum,
Ov. M. 10, 447: navem, Auct. B. Alex. 64 fin.:habenas,
Ov. M. 2, 169:cursus in orbem,
id. ib. 6, 225; cf.:cursus in laevum,
id. Tr. 1, 10, 17:iter ad Privernum,
Liv. 8, 19, 13 Drak. N. cr.:iter Demetriadem,
id. 35, 31, 3:tu (Bacche) flectis amnes, tu mare barbarum,
Hor. C. 2, 19, 17:arcus,
to bend, Ov. M. 4, 303; cf.:flexos incurvant viribus arcus,
Verg. A. 5, 500:flexum genu,
Ov. M. 4, 340:artus,
Liv. 21, 58, 9:flexi crines,
curled, Mart. 3, 63, 3; 10, 65, 6; Juv. 6, 493:flexum mare,
i.e. a bay, Tac. A. 14, 4:flexi fractique motus,
contorted, Cic. Fin. 5, 12, 35:hinc (silva) se flectit sinistrorsus,
Caes. B. G. 6, 25, 3.—Mid.: quasi amnis celeris rapit, sed tamen inflexu flectitur, Naev. ap. Non. 191, 34 (Trag. Rel. v. 42 Rib.):(milvus) flectitur in gyrum,
wheels, Ov. M. 2, 718:modo flector in anguem,
I bend, wind myself into a snake, id. ib. 8, 883:sol ab ea (Cancri) meta incipit flecti,
Plin. 18, 28, 68, § 264: Euphrates ad meridiem flectitur, id. 6, 26, 30, § 125.—In partic., naut. t. t., to go round or double a promontory:B.cum in flectendis promontoriis ventorum mutationes maximas saepe sentiant,
Cic. Div. 2, 45, 94:Leucaten flectere molestum videbatur,
id. Att. 5, 9, 1.—Trop.1.In gen., to bend, turn, direct:2.ducere multimodis voces et flectere cantus,
Lucr. 5, 1406:vocem,
Ov. Am. 2, 4, 25:qui teneros et rudes cum acceperunt, inficiunt et flectunt, ut volunt,
Cic. Leg. 1, 17, 47; cf.:imbecillitatem animorum torquere et flectere,
id. ib. 1, 10, 29:suam naturam huc et illuc torquere ac flectere,
id. Cael. 6, 13:vitam flectere fingereque,
id. Sull. 28, 79:mentes suas ad nostrum imperium nomenque,
id. Balb. 17, 39:aliquem a proposito,
Liv. 28, 22, 11:scribentis animum a vero,
id. 1 praef. 5:animus ab aliqua opinione flectendus,
Quint. 4, 2, 80:animos ad publica carmina,
Ov. Tr. 5, 1, 23: quo vobis mentes... dementes sese flexere viaï? Enn. ap. Cic. de Sen. 6, 16 (Ann. v. 209 ed. Vahl.):est viri et ducis oblata casu flectere ad consilium,
Liv. 28, 44, 8:juvenis cereus in vitium flecti,
Hor. A. P. 163:quod procul a nobis flectat Fortuna gubernans,
turn aside, avert, Lucr. 5, 108.—In partic.a.To bend (in opinion or in will), to move, persuade, prevail upon, overcome, soften, appease (cf.:b.moveo, afficio): quibus rebus ita flectebar animo atque frangebar, ut, etc.,
Cic. Sull. 6, 18:sed quid te oratione flectam?... qua re flecte te, quaeso,
id. Phil. 1, 14, 35: facile Achivos flexeris, Enn. ap. Gell. 11, 4, 3 (Trag. v. 229 ed. Vahl.):judices,
Quint. 6, 1, 9:flectere mollibus jam durum imperiis,
Hor. C. 4, 1, 6:precibus si flecteris ullis,
Verg. A. 2, 689:flectere si nequeo Superos, Acheronta movebo,
id. ib. 7, 312; cf.:nisi dii immortales suo numine prope fata ipsa flexissent,
Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 19:desine fata deum flecti sperare precando,
Verg. A. 6, 376:animos commutare atque omni ratione flectere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 52 fin.:ingenium alicujus aversum,
Sall. J. 102, 3:si quem a proposito spes mollitiave animi flexisset,
divert, dissuade, Liv. 28, 22, 11: dictis nostris sententia flexa est, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 257 Müll. (Ann. v. 264 ed. Vahl.):si flectitur ira deorum,
Ov. M. 1, 378: cf. id. Tr. 3, 5, 41:hortaturque simul flectitque labores,
soothes, Stat. S. 5, 1, 119:ad deditionem primos,
Liv. 5, 43, 1.—Mid.:plurimum valet miseratio, quae judicem flecti non tantum cogit, sed, etc.,
to let himself be moved, Quint. 6, 1, 23:flexi in misericordiam,
Amm. 12, 27.—(Acc. to I. A. 2.) To turn aside from, to avoid a thing:c.ut eam (viam) flectas, te rogo,
Cic. Att. 11, 18, 2 (but B. and K. ex conj. C. F. Hermann read ira, v. a. sup.); cf.:flexit viam,
Liv. 1, 60, 1:dolo a se flexos imputavit civilis,
Tac. H. 5, 24.—To refer to or apply to any one:d.versus qui in Tiberium flecterentur,
Tac. A. 6, 29:Augustus quaedam ex horrida illa antiquitate ad praesentem usum flexisset,
id. ib. 4, 16.—In grammar.(α).To form a word from another language:(β). (γ).verba derivare, flectere, conjungere,
Quint. 8, 3, 36:hoc vocabulum (pollex) de Graeco flexum est,
Gell. 4, 3 fin. —Flectere syllabam, to mark with the circumflex accent, and hence, to lengthen, Quint. 1, 5, 23 Spald. and Zumpt.II. A.Lit.:B.cum procul hos laevo flectentes limite cernunt,
Verg. A. 9, 372:ex Gabino in Tusculanos flexere colles,
Liv. 3, 8, 6;Hasdrubal ad Oceanum flectit,
id. 28, 16, 3:inde Vitellius Cremonam flexit,
Tac. H. 2, 70:in Capitolium,
Suet. Tib. 20.—Trop., of thought or speech, to turn in any direction:A.ad providentiam sapientiamque,
Tac. A. 13, 3:in ambitionem,
id. ib. 4, 37:a veneratione Augusti orsus flexit ad victorias Tiberii,
id. ib. 1, 34.—Hence, flexus, a, um, P. a.Lit., bent, winding:B.error,
Ov. M. 8, 160:zodiacus circa Cancrum Capricornumque flexior,
Mart. Cap. 8, § 878.—In neutr. plur. subst.: collium flexa, Minuc. Fel. Octav. 17.—Trop., of tones, lengthened:infinito magis illa flexa et circumducta sunt,
Quint. 11, 3, 172. -
19 ingenium
I.In gen. (so mostly poet.; in Sall. and in postAug. prose;II.not in Cic. or Cæs.): pro ingenio ego me liberum esse ratus sum, pro imperio tuo tibi servire aequom censeo,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 22: ite in frundiferos locos Ingenio arbusta ubi nata sunt, non obsita, by their own nature, Naev. ap. Non. 323, 1 (Trag. Rel. v. 28 Rib.); so,loci,
Sall. H. 3, 18 Dietsch:locorum hominumque ingenia,
Liv. 28, 12, 11; Tac. A. 6, 41; id. H. 1, 51; Flor. 2, 6, 16 al.:terrae,
Liv. 37, 54, 21:montis,
Tac. H. 2, 4; cf.:campi suopte ingenio humentes,
id. ib. 5, 14:arvorum,
Verg. G. 2, 177;and, portūs,
Sil. 14, 283:arbores sui cujusque ingenii poma ferunt,
Col. 3, 1, 2:lactis ingenia et proprietates,
Gell. 12, 1, 14:ingenium velox igni, Sev. Aetn. 214: crines ingenio suo flexi,
naturally, Petr. 126:ut magistratus imperio suo vehemens mansueto permitteretur ingenio,
Liv. 2, 30, 4; cf.:cum honesta suopte ingenio peterentur,
in consequence of its own nature, Tac. A. 3, 26:mitis ingenio,
id. ib. 6, 15:cunctator ingenio,
id. ib. 15, 1:ingenio trux,
id. H. 1, 21.—Rarely of beasts: mitior ad feras bestias, praecipitia ingenia sortitas,
Curt. 8, 1, 35.—In partic., of persons.A.Natural disposition, temper, mode of thinking, character, bent, inclination:2.feci ego ingenium meum,
have acted out, Plaut. Merc. 4, 1, 2:ita ingenium meumst,
id. Am. 3, 2, 18:ut ingenium est omnium hominum ab labore proclive ad lubidinem,
Ter. And. 1, 1, 50:liberale,
id. ib. 4, 5, 59:pium ac pudicum,
id. Hec. 1, 2, 77:durum atque inexorabile,
id. Phorm. 3, 2, 12:inhumanum,
id. Eun. 5, 2, 41:lene in liberos,
id. Heaut. 1, 1, 99:utinam nunc matrescam ingenio,
Pac. Con. Rel. v. 139 Rib. (1 Rib., maturescam):mobile,
Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 22:cicur et mansuetum,
Varr. L. L. 7, § 91 Müll.:inverecundum animi,
Cic. Inv. 1, 45, 83: vera loqui etsi meum ingenium non moneret. Liv. 3, 68, 9:ingenio suo vivere,
id. 3, 36, 1: redire ad ingenium, to return to one ' s natural bent, to one ' s old courses, Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 46:Volscis levatis metu suum rediit ingenium,
Liv. 2, 22, 3: quae maxime ad muliebre ingenium efficaces preces sunt, id. 1, 9, 16:vanum dictatoris,
id. 1, 27, 1:mitis ingenii juvenem,
id. 1, 46, 4:Turni ferox,
id. 1, 51, 7:temperare suum,
to control his temper, id. 8, 36, 5:horrida,
Curt. 4, 6, 3:molliora,
id. 5, 6, 18:humana,
id. 5, 10, 13:felix,
Sen. Ep. 95, 36:rapax,
id. ad Helv. 17, 4:atrox,
Tac. A. 4, 50:procax,
id. H. 3, 32: ingenium ingeni, in Plautus, signifies peculiarity of disposition, Stich. 1, 2, 69.—Concr. collect.:B.tanto corruptius iter immixtis histrionibus et spadonum gregibus et cetero Neronianae aulae ingenio,
the people who gave character to the court, Tac. H. 2, 71.—With respect to intelligence.1.Natural capacity, talents, parts, abilities, genius:2.docilitas, memoria, quae fere appellantur uno ingenii nomine,
Cic. Fin. 5, 13, 36:ingenium ad fingendum,
id. Font. 14, 30:excellens ac singulare,
id. de Or. 2, 74, 298:vir acerrimo ingenio,
id. Or. 5, 18:cujus tanta vis ingenii est, ut, etc.,
id. de Or. 2, 74, 299:tardum,
id. ib. 2, 27, 117:acutum aut retusum,
id. de Div. 1, 36, 72:eximium,
id. Tusc. 5, 24, 68:praestantissimum,
id. Fin. 2, 16, 51:magnum,
id. Ac. 2, 1, 1:illustre,
id. Cael. 1, 1:oratorium,
Tac. Dial. 10:pulcherrimum et maximum,
Plin. Ep. 8, 12, 4:hebetatum, fractum, contusum,
id. ib. 8, 14, 9:celeres ingenii motus,
Cic. de Or. 1, 25, 113:ingenii acies,
id. ib. 3, 5, 20:ingenii lumen,
id. Brut. 15, 59:ingenii vis,
id. Phil. 5, 18, 49:ingenii vena,
Hor. C. 2, 18, 9:ingenii vigor,
Ov. M. 8, 254:ingenii celeritas,
Nep. Eum. 1:ingenii docilitas,
id. Att. 1:ingenio abundare,
Cic. Fam. 4, 8, 1:ingenio valere,
Quint. 1, 8, 8:ingenio divino esse,
Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 117:ingenio hebeti esse,
id. Phil. 10, 8, 17:in eo ingenium ejus elucere videbatis,
id. Cael. 19, 45:colere et imbuere ingenium artibus,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 16:acuere,
Quint. 1, 4, 7:alere,
id. 1, 8, 8:exercere multiplici variāque materiā,
id. 2, 4, 20:versabatur in hoc nostro studio cum ingenio,
with cleverness, Cic. Fam. 13, 10, 2; so,cum ingenio,
Dig. 1, 16, 9:ingenii memoria immortalis est,
Sen. Polyb. 18, 2.— Plur.:acutiora ingenia et ad intellegendum aptiora eorum, qui, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 16, 42:aliae (partes agrorum) quae acuta ingenia gignant, aliae quae retusa,
intellects, id. Div. 1, 36, 79 fin. —Transf.a.A genius, i. e. a man of genius, a clever, ingenious person:b.excepi voluntatem tam excellens ingenium fuisse in civitate,
Cic. Brut. 40, 147; id. Rep. 2, 1, 2; Liv. 41, 4, 3:nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit,
Sen. Tranq. An. 17, 10. — Plur.:ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent,
Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 62:decora,
Tac. A. 1, 1:magna,
id. H. 1, 1:nostra (i. e. oratores,
id. Dial. 1; id. Agr. 2; Sen. Ep. 2, 1; id. ad Polyb. 27, 1:candidissimus omnium magnorum ingeniorum aestimator Livius,
id. Suas. 6, 22:ingenia et artes vel maxime fovit,
Suet. Vesp. 18; id. Aug. 89:id in magnis animis ingeniisque plerumque contingit,
Cic. Off. 1, 22, 74.—Of things, an invention, a clever thought:exquisita ingenia cenarum,
Plin. Pan. 49, 7; cf. Tac. H. 3, 28:noctium suarum ingenia (= flagitiosae libidinis inventiones),
voluptuous inventions, id. A. 16, 20. -
20 reduncus
rĕd-uncus, a, um, adj., curved or bent backwards (very rare;syn.: recurvus, repandus): jamque aliis adunca, aliis redunca (cornua dedit),
Plin. 11, 37, 45, § 125.— Poet., in gen., curved, bent:pennis rostroque redunco,
Ov. M. 12, 562:ora redunca,
id. ib. 11, 342.
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