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  • 1 sentīna

        sentīna ae, f     bilge-water: sentinam exhaurire: conflictati sentinae vitiis, Cs.—A receptacle of bilge-water, hold, cesspool: Romam sicut in sentinam confluere, S.—Fig., dregs, refuse, offscourings, rabble: rei p.: urbis: quasi de aliquā sentinā, ac non de optimorum civium genere loqueretur.
    * * *
    bilgewater; scum or dregs of society

    Latin-English dictionary > sentīna

  • 2 nautea

    nautĕa, ae, f., = nautia (another form for nausia).
    * I.
    A qualm, nausea: nauteam facere, Plaut. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 165 Müll.—
    II.
    An offensive liquid, perh. bilgewater = sentina:

    nautea est aqua de coriis, vel, quod est verius, aqua de sentinā, dicta a nautis,

    Non. 8, 6:

    nauteam Bibere malim, si necessum est, quam illanc oscularier,

    Plaut. As. 5, 2, 44; id. Curc. 1, 2, 5: hircus unctus nauteā, id. Cas. grex. fin. —(Acc. to Opilius Aurelius ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 165 Müll., nautea is a plant used by tanners: nauteam ait Opilius Aurelius herbam esse granis nigris, quā coriarii utuntur, a nave ductum nomen, quia nauseam facit, permutatione T et S; cf. ib. p. 164 ib.)

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > nautea

  • 3 sentina

    sentīna, ae, f.
    I.
    Lit., the filthy water that collects in the bottom of a ship, bilgewater:

    cum alii malos scandant, alii per foros cursent, alii sentinam exhauriant,

    Cic. Sen. 6, 17; * Caes. B. C. 3, 28:

    in nave, quae sentinam trahit,

    Sen. Ep. 30, 2:

    pisces sentinae navium odorem procul fugiunt,

    Plin. 10, 70, 90, § 194 al.; Gell. 19, 1, 3:

    mersamque vitiis suis, quasi sentinā, rempublicam pessum dedere,

    Flor. 3, 12, 7. —
    II.
    Transf., the bottom of a ship where the bilge-water is, the hold:

    hi Romam sicuti in sentinam confluxerant,

    Sall. C. 37, 5: sedebamus in puppi et clavum tenebamus;

    nunc autem vix est in sentinā locus,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 15, 3.—
    III.
    Trop.
    1.
    The lowest of the people, the dregs, refuse, rabble of a state or city (good prose; cf.

    faex): si tu exieris, exhaurietur ex urbe tuorum comitum magna et perniciosa sentina rei publicae,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 5, 12; 2, 4, 7 (cf. Quint. 8, 6, 15); id. Att. 1, 19, 4; id. Agr. 2, 26, 70; Liv. 24, 29, 3; Flor. 3, 1, 4.—
    2.
    The hangerson of an army, camp-followers, Val. Max. 2, 7, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sentina

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