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    capitō ōnis, m    [caput], one that has a large head, big-headed.

    Arctos ī （acc. Arcton, V., O.), f    the Great Bear (Ursa Major): geminae, the two Bears, O.: gelidae, V.: Arcton excipere, to be exposed to, look towards, the north, H.

    arctus    see artus. I II

    capāx ācis, adj. with comp. and sup.    [CAP-], containing much, wide, large, spacious, roomy, capacious: conchae, H.: capaciores scyphos, H.: pharetra, O.: urbs, O.: circus capax populi, O.: animal mentis capacius, O.: cibi vinique capacissimus, L. —Fig., susceptible, capable of, good, able, apt, fit for: avidae et capaces (aures): ingenium, great, O.: animi ad praecepta, O.: imperii, Ta.

    congestus    P. of congero. I II III

    grandis e, adj. with comp.    [2 GAR-].—Of things, full-grown, large, great, full, abundant: tumulus, Cs.: vas: fetūs grandiores edere: ilex, S.: grandiores libri: litterae: cothurni, H.: pecunia, a large sum: faenus: aes alienum, S.: pondus argenti: elementa, massive, O.—Of persons, grown up, large, big, tall: virgo, T.: puer.— Advanced in years, aged, old: homo grandior, T.: grandiorem aetatem ad consulatum constituere: non admodum grandis natu: tam grandis natu: iam grandior aevo genitor, O.—Fig., large, great, strong, powerful, weighty, severe: dicam tibi inpin gam grandem, T.: de rebus grandioribus dicere: supercilium, lofty, Iu.: ingenium, O.: praemia meritorum, H.: carmen, Iu.: alumnus, noble, H.— Plur n. as subst: metit Orcus Grandia cum parvis, H.: nec Conamur tenues grandia, H.—Of style, great, lofty, dignified, noble: genus dicendi grandius: rerum gestarum pronuntiator: causidicus: oratores verbis.

    māgnus adj.    with comp.

    māximus    [1 MAC-].—Of size, large, great, big, high, tall, long, broad, extensive, spacious: fons, S.: aedificium: urbs: solitudines, S.: simulacrum facere maius: oppidum non maximum maximis locis decoravit: aquae magnae fuerunt, inundations, L.: Maior (belua) dimidio, by half, H.: maior videri (Scylla), statelier, V.: Calceus pede maior, too large for, H.: onus parvo corpore maius, H.—Of number or quantity, great, large, abundant, considerable, much: numerus frumenti: copia pabuli, Cs.: maiorem pecuniam polliceri: tibi praeda cedat Maior an illi, i. e. the victor's spoils, H.: populus, V.: tribunorum pars maior, the majority, L.: turba clientium maior, more numerous, H.: maximum pondus auri: Si maiorem feci rem, increased my estate, H.—Of value, great, large, considerable: magni preti servi: ager preti maioris, T.: magna munera et maiora promissa, S.: cuius auctoritas magni habebatur, was highly esteemed, Cs.: qui auctoritatem magni putet, esteems highly: quem tu Non magni pendis, H.: multo maioris vēnire, dearer, Ph.: quorum longe maximi consilia fuerunt, most valuable: haec te semper fecit maxumi, prized most highly, T.: conduxit non magno domum, at no high price: magno illi ea cunctatio stetit, cost him dear, L.—Of force, strong, powerful, vehement, loud: manu magnā euntem Inpulit, V.: magnā voce confiteri: strenitus, H.—Of time, great, long, extended: annum, V.: annum, i. e. the Platonic cycle of the heavens.—Early, high, long past: iam magno natu, aged, N.: magno natu non sufficientibus viribus, through old age, L.: maximo natu filius, N.: maior patria, original, Cu.—Of persons, aged, old, advanced ; only in comp. and sup, elder, eldest: omnes maiores natu, elders, Cs.: maior natu quam Plautus: frater suus maior natu, elder, L.: maximus natu ex iis, the oldest, L.: ex duobus filiis maior, Cs.: Maior Neronum, the elder, H.: (homo) annos natus maior quadraginta, more than forty years old: annos natast sedecim, non maior, T.: non maior annis quinquaginta, L.— Plur m. as subst: maiores, the fathers, ancestors, ancients, men of old: maiores vestri: nostri: more maiorum.—Fig., great, noble, grand, mighty, important, weighty, momentous: rebus maximis gestis: missi magnis de rebus, important business, H.: in agro maiora opera: causa, weighty: omen, significant, V.: spectaculum, impressive, H.: aliquid invadere magnum, enterprise, V.: haud magna memoratu res est, L.—As subst n.: id magnum est, a great thing: magna di curant, parva neglegunt: maiora audere, V.: ad maiora properat oratio: magnum loqui, loftily, H.: Omnia magna loquens, of everything magnificent, H.—Of rank or station, great, high, eminent, powerful: potestas: dignitas: di, Enn. ap. C.: rex Olympi, V.: maximus Ilioneus, V.: maiorum ne quis amicus, one of your great friends, H.: Iuppiter optimus maximus: pontifex maximus, chief: maioribus uti, associate with superiors, H.—Of mind or character, great, elevated, noble, lofty: vir acris animi magnique: magno animo est: vir magnus: Cato magnus habetur, S.: magnus hoc bello Themistocles fuit, N.: invidiā maior, above, H.: maior reprensis, greater than those criticised, H.: nebulo, thorough-paced, T.: fur. —In force or degree, great, severe, strong, intense: morbi: dolor, Cs.: minae: amor, V.: gemitus luctusque: quid potuere maius? more heinous, H.: Mari virtutem in maius celebrare, magnify, S.: his in maius etiam acceptis, L.: incerta in maius vero ferri solent, be exaggerated, L.— Proud, boastful, lofty, assuming: nobis ut res dant sese, ita magni atque humiles sumus, T.: lingua, H.: verba, V.

    parturiō (parturībat, Ph.), īvī, —, īre, desid.    [pario], to desire to bring forth, be in travail, labor: tu (Lucina) voto parturientis ades, O.: parturiens canis, Ph.—Prov.: Parturiunt montes, nascetur ridiculus mus, great cry and little wool, H.— To be big with, be pregnant with, brood over, meditate, purpose: quod conceptum res p. parturit: quod diu parturit animus vester, aliquando pariat, L.: ingentīs parturit ira minas, O.— To be in pain, be anxious, be troubled: si tamquam parturiat unus pro pluribus.— To bring forth, produce, yield, generate: Germania quos parturit Fetūs, H.: nunc omnis parturit arbos, is budding forth, V.

    plēnus adj. with comp. and sup.    [PLE-], full, filled: vela: plenissimae viae, greatly crowded, Cs.: corpus suci, T.: Gallia civium: domus ornamentorum: Quis me est venustatis plenior? T.: meri pocula, O.: vita plena et conferta voluptatibus.—As subst n., a plenum (opp. vacuum): ad plenum, copiously, V., H.—Of bodily size, stout, bulky, portly, plump, corpulent: pleni enectine simus: volpecula pleno corpore, H.—Of females, big with child, pregnant: femina, O.: sus.— Filled, satisfied, sated: minimo, O.: amator, H.— Full packed, laden: vitis, O.: exercitus plenissimus praedā, L.: crura thymo plenae (apes), V.: plenos oculorum sanguine pugnos, covered, Iu.— Entire, complete, full, whole: (legio) plenissima, with ranks entirely full, Cs.: ad praeturam gerendam annus: hora, O.: pleno gradu, at full pace, L.: pleni somni, profound, O.—Of the voice, sonorous, full, clear, strong, loud: cornix plenā improba voce, V.: vox plenior: voce plenior.—Of speech, full, at full length, uncontracted, unabridged: ut E plenissimum dicas: ‘siet’ plenum est, ‘sit’ inminutum: plenissima verba, O.— Full, abundant, plentiful, much: Verres, qui plenus decesserat: pecunia, much money: mensa, V.: gaudium: serius potius ad nos, dum plenior: accepi epistulas pleniores, longer: plenissima villa, H.—Of age, full, advanced, ripe, mature: plenis nubilis annis, marriageable, V.—Fig., full, filled: fidei: negoti, full of business: irae, L.: Quae regio nostri non plena laboris? filled with the story of our troubles? V.: plenus sum exspectatione de Pompeio, full of expectation: laetitiā, Cs.— Complete, finished, ample, copious: orator: oratio plenior: pleniora perscribere, Cs.— Full, abounding, rich: cum sis nihilo sapientior ex quo Plenior es, richer, H.: pleniore ore laudare, i. e. more heartily: plenior inimicorum Mario.

    plōstrum    see plaustrum.

    prōlixus adj. with comp.    [LIC-], well-disposed, obliging, courteous: natura: animus: in Pompeium prolixior.— Favorable, fortunate: cetera spero prolixa esse his competitoribus.

    suffarcinō —, ātus, āre    [sub + * farcina; FARC-], to stuff full, stuff out below: Canthara suffarcinata, i. e. big with child, T.

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