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  • 1 cruor

        cruor ōris, m    [CRV-], blood, bloodshed, gore, a stream of blood: inimici recentissimus: cruore omnia conpleri, S.: cruor emicat alte, O.: viperinus, H.: siccabat veste cruores, blood-stains, V.: arma uncta cruoribus, H.—Fig., bloodshed, murder: civilis: humanus, O.: arma Nondum expiatis uncta cruoribus, H.
    * * *
    blood; (fresh/clotted from wound); (spilt in battle); vegetable/other juice; gore; murder/bloodshed/slaughter; blood (general); stream/flow of blood (L+S)

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  • 2 incruentus

    in-crŭentus, a, um, adj., bloodless, that sheds no blood, without bloodshed (freq. in the histt., but not in Cic. or Cæs.):

    certatum haud incruento proelio foret, ni, etc.,

    Liv. 2, 56, 15:

    victoria,

    Sall. C. 61, 7; Liv. 4, 17, 8; 7, 8 fin.; 21, 29, 4;

    7, 8, 7: miles,

    id. 8, 29, 12:

    Darium incruentus devicit,

    id. 9, 17, 16:

    exercitus,

    in which no blood has been shed, that has not lost any men, Sall. J. 92, 4; Tac. H. 4, 37:

    incruentam urbem intrare,

    without shedding of blood, id. ib. 3, 66; Amm. 14, 10, 14.— Hence, * adv.: incrŭ-entē, without bloodshed: vivere, Prud. steph. 10, 1094.

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  • 3 cruentus

        cruentus adj.    [CRV-], spotted with blood, bloody, stained: sanguine civium: sanguine fraterno, H.: cadaver: vehiculum, L.: manūs, S.— Plur n. as subst: gaudens Bellona cruentis, in gory deeds, H.—Delighting in blood, bloodthirsty, cruel (poet.): Mars, H.: bello cruentior ipso, O.: dens, of satire, H.: cos, pitiless, H. — Blood - red, red: myrta, V.
    * * *
    cruenta -um, cruentior -or -us, cruentissimus -a -um ADJ
    bloody/bleeding/discharging blood; gory; blood red; polluted w/blood-guilt; bloodthirsty, insatiably cruel, savage; accompanied by/involving bloodshed

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  • 4 cupīdō

        cupīdō inis, f (poet. also m)    [CVP-], a desire, wish, longing, eagerness, passion: cepit me proloqui: urbis condendae, L.: somni, S.: gloriae, S.: cupidinibus statuere modum, H.: si vobis cupido Certa sequi, resolve, V.—Excessive desire, passion, greed: sordidus, H.: Responsare cupidinibus Fortis, H.: honoris, S.: praedae caeca, O.: (oppidi) potiundi, S.: (rerum) inmodica, L.: ferri, passion for bloodshed, V.: an sua cuique deus fit dira cupido, his inspiration, V.—Love, desire, lust: turpis, V.: visae virginis, O.: femineus, for a woman, O.: muliebris, Ta.
    * * *
    I
    desire/love/wish/longing (passionate); lust; greed, appetite; desire for gain
    II
    Cupid, son of Venus; personification of carnal desire

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  • 5 in-cruentus

        in-cruentus adj.,    bloodless, without bloodshed: victoria, S.: exercitu incruento, without loss, S.: Darium incruentus devicit, L.: pax, Ta.

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  • 6 sanguis

        sanguis (poet. also sanguīs, V., O.), inis, m, or (old) sanguen, inis, n     blood: Sine sanguine fieri, bloodshed, T.: innocentium, slaughter: in sanguine versari, murder: fluvius Atratus sanguine fluxit: ad meum sanguinem hauriendum advolare, to shed my blood: hauriendus aut dandus est sanguis, we must slay or be slain, L.: sanguinem mittere, to let blood.—Blood, consanguinity, descent, race, stock, family: sanguine coniuncti, blood-relations: civium omnium sanguis coniunctus existimandus est: tibi materno a sanguine iunctus, O.: Progeniem Troiano a sanguine duci, V.: sanguine cretus Sisyphio, O.: sanguinem sociare, L.—A descendant, offspring, posterity, family, kindred: o sanguen dis oriundum! Enn. ap. C.: saevire in suum sanguinem, L.: Clarus Anchisae sanguis, i. e. Aeneas, H.: Regius, i. e. Europa, H.: meus, V.—Fig., vigor, strength, force, spirit, life: amisimus omnem sanguinem civitatis: quae cum de sanguine detraxisset aerari, had bled the treasury: missus est sanguis invidiae sine dolore.—Of style, vigor, force, life, animation: sucus ille et sanguis inconruptus usque ad hanc aetatem oratorum fuit: orationis subtilitas etsi non plurimi sanguinis est.
    * * *
    blood; family

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  • 7 cruor

    cruoris
    bloodshed, murder, slaughter, gore

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  • 8 incruente

    without bloodshed

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  • 9 cruor

    crŭor, ōris, m. [cf. kreas, kruos, caro, crudus].
    I.
    Blood (which flows from a wound), a stream of blood (more restricted in meaning than sanguis, which designates both that circulating in bodies and that shed by wounding):

    e nostro cum corpore sanguis Emicat exsultans alte spargitque cruorem,

    Lucr. 2, 194; Tac. A. 12, 47; and:

    cruor inimici recentissimus,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 7, 19 (cf.:

    sanguis per venas in omne corpus diffunditur,

    id. N. D. 2, 55, 138 al.; v. sanguis; cf., however, under II.; class.;

    most freq. in the poets): occisos homines, cruorem in locis pluribus vidisse,

    id. Tull. 10, 24:

    nisi cruor appareat, vim non esse factum,

    id. Caecin. 27, 76:

    res familiaris, cum ampla, tum casta a cruore civili,

    id. Phil. 13, 4, 8; id. Mil. 32, 86; id. Inv. 1, 30, 48; Lucr. 1, 883; Sall. C. 51, 9; Plin. 23, 1, 24, § 49; Tac. A. 14, 30; id. H. 2, 21; Suet. Tib. 59; * Cat. 68, 79; Ov. M. 4, 121; 6, 253; 6, 388 et saep.; Verg. G. 4, 542; id. A. 3, 43; 5, 469 al.; Hor. C. 2, 1, 36; id. Epod. 3, 6 et saep.—In plur., Verg. A. 4, 687; Val. Fl. 4, 330; cf. the foll.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    scit cruor imperii qui sit, quae viscera rerum,

    the vital power, Luc. 7, 579.—
    B.
    Transf., bloodshed, murder:

    hinc cruor, hinc caedes,

    Tib. 2, 3 (38), 60; so Ov. M. 4, 161; 15, 463; Hor. S. 2, 3, 275; Luc. 9, 1022. —In plur., Hor. C. 2, 1, 5; Luc. 7, 636.—
    II.
    Sometimes, poet., i. q. sanguis, for the blood in the body, Lucr. 2, 669; 3, 787; 5, 131; 1, 864 (for which id. 1, 860 and 867, sanguen).

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  • 10 lavo

    lăvo, lāvi, lautum, lăvātum and lōtum (in class. prose, perf. lāvi; sup. always lavātum; perf. part. lautus; the other forms of the first conj. Also, pres. lavĕre; second pers. lavis, ante-class. and poet.; cf. Diom. 1, p. 377; v. Neue, Formenl. second ed. 2, p. 420), 1 and 3, v. a. and n. [Gr. lu- in luthron; strengthened in louô, loutron; cf. loWetron; Lat. luo (pol-luo, etc.), diluvium, lutus], to wash, bathe, lave.
    I.
    Lit.:

    si inquinata erit lavito,

    Cato, R. R. 65: puerum, Enn. ap. Non. 504, 17; Plaut. Truc. 5, 10:

    manus lavite,

    Titin. ib. 22:

    manus lava,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 60, 246: cum jam manus pransores lavarent, Veran. ap. Macrob. S. 3, 6, 14.—Mid.: cum soceris generi non lavantur, do not bathe themselves or bathe, id. Off. 1, 35, 129:

    lavantur in fluminibus,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 1:

    cur te lautum voluit occidere?

    Cic. Deiot. 7, 20:

    lautis manibus,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 282:

    lotis pedibus,

    Plin. 24, 11, 62, § 103:

    vestimenta lota,

    Petr. 30 fin.:

    qui it lavatum in balineas,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 51; so,

    eo lavatum,

    id. Aul. 3, 6, 43; id. Stich. 4, 1, 62; Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 44; 52; id. Heaut. 4, 1, 42:

    (venias) vasa lautum, non ad cenam dico,

    Plaut. Stich. 4, 2, 15.—
    (β).
    Neutr.:

    pisces ego credo, qui usque dum vivunt, lavant, Minus diu lavere, quam haec lavat Phronesium,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 3, 1 sqq.:

    illa si jam laverit, mihi nuncia,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 1, 5:

    lavanti regi dicitur nuntiatum, hostes adesse,

    Liv. 44, 6.—
    B.
    Transf., to wet, moisten, bedew:

    eas (tabellas) lacrimis lavis,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 8:

    si... neque quicquam captumst piscium, salsi lautique pure domum redimus clanculum,

    soaked, id. Rud. 2, 1, 12; Lucr. 5, 950:

    lacrimis vultum lavere profusis,

    Ov. M. 9, 680; Luc. 6, 709;

    esp. of bloodshed: lavit ater corpora sanguis,

    Verg. G. 3, 221:

    lavit improba teter Ora cruor,

    id. A. 10, 727:

    sanguine largo Colla,

    id. ib. 12, 722:

    arma cerebro,

    Val. Fl. 4, 153:

    his (rivis) nunc illa viridia, nunc haec, interdum simul omnia lavantur,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 40; cf.

    of rivers: flavus quam Tiberis lavat,

    Hor. C. 2, 3, 18; id. Epod. 16, 28;

    of the ocean: quas Oceani refluum mare lavit arenas,

    Ov. M. 7, 267.—
    II.
    Trop., to wash away:

    venias nunc precibus lautum peccatum tuum,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 80:

    dulci Mala vino lavere,

    Hor. C. 3, 12, 2.—Hence, lautus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Lit., washed, bathed, laved (very rare): nam itast ingenium muliebre;

    bene quom lauta tersa ornata fictast, infectast tamen,

    Plaut. Stich. 5, 5, 4: in double meaning with C., v. infra: lautam vis an nondum lauta quae sit? Pa. Siccam, at sucidam, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 192 Lorenz ad loc.—
    B.
    Hence, transf., neat, elegant, splendid, sumptuous, luxurious: tute tibi puer es;

    lautus luces cereum,

    i. e. in a fine dress, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 9:

    nihil apud hunc lautum, nihil elegans, nihil exquisitum,

    Cic. Pis. 27, 67:

    lauta supellex,

    id. de Or. 1, 36, 165: lautum victum et elegantem colere, id. Fragm. ap. Non. 337, 27:

    magnificum et lautum,

    id. Fam. 9, 16, 8:

    lautiora opera,

    Plin. 16, 15, 26, § 67:

    lauto cenare paratu,

    Juv. 14, 13:

    epulae lautiores,

    Stat. S. 1, 6, 32:

    lautissima vina,

    Plin. 14, 13, 15, § 92:

    lautissima cena,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 17:

    praetor,

    Juv. 14, 257:

    lautum et copiosum patrimonium,

    rich, splendid, noble, Cic. Rab. Post. 14, 38:

    in civitate Halaesina tam lauta, tamque nobili,

    wealthy, id. Fam. 13, 32, 1:

    valde jam lautus es, qui gravere litteras ad me dare,

    you are now very grand, id. ib. 7, 14, 1:

    homines lauti et urbani,

    noble, distinguished, id. Verr. 2, 1, 6, § 17:

    libertis minus lautis servisque nihil defuit: nam lautiores eleganter accepti,

    id. Att. 13, 52, 2:

    certumque fit... cocos tum panem lautioribus coquere solitos,

    for the rich, Plin. 18, 11, 28, § 108: orborum lautissimus. Juv. 3, 221.—
    (β).
    With inf.:

    rhombos libertis ponere lautus,

    splendid, Pers. 6, 23.—
    C.
    Trop., noble, glorious, etc.: beneficentiae et liberalitatis est ratio duplex: nam aut opera benigne fit indigentibus, aut pecunia: facilior est haec posterior, locupleti praesertim: sed illa lautior ac splendidior, nobler, [p. 1045] more glorious, Cic. Off. 2, 15, 52:

    lautum negotium,

    honorable, id. Att. 6, 1, 13:

    omnium hortensiorum lautissima cura asparagis,

    the most diligent, the nicest, Plin. 19, 8, 42, § 145:

    lautus habetur,

    a gentleman, Juv. 11, 1; 1, 67.—Hence, adv.: lautē, neatly, elegantly, splendidly, sumptuously.
    1.
    Lit.:

    laute exornatus,

    Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 10:

    facete, lepide, laute,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 37:

    vivere,

    Nep. Chabr. 3:

    res domesticas lautius tueri,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 1, 2:

    lautius accipi,

    Suet. Calig. 55.—
    2.
    Trop., excellently, beautifully, finely:

    loquitur laute,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 25:

    militem laute ludificari,

    id. ib. 4, 4, 25:

    munus administrasti tuum,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 1, 2.— Comp.:

    si quis existat, qui putet nos lautius fecisse, quam orationis severitas exigat,

    that I have made more use of ornament, Plin. Ep. 2, 5.— Sup.: hodie me ante omnes comicos stultos senes Versaris atque emunxeris lautissime, Poët. ap. Cic. Lael. 26, 99.

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  • 11 sanguis

    sanguis, ĭnis (acc. SANGVEM, Inscr. Fratr. Arval. tab. 41, 22; Inscr. Orell. 2270 and 5054; cf. ex-sanguis, acc. -em.— Neutr. collat. form sanguen, ante-class., Enn. ap. Non. 224; id.ap.Cic.Rep. 1, 41, 64; id.ap.Cic. Fin. 5, 11, 31; Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 218; id. ap. Prisc. p. 708 P.; Cato ap. Gell. 3, 7, 19; Att. and Varr. ap. Non. l. l.; Lucr. 1, 837; 1, 860; Petr. 59, 1; Arn. 1, 36), m. [etym. dub.; prob. root sak-, sag-, to drop, flow; cf. Angl.-Sax. sūc-an; Germ. saugen], blood (class. only in the sing.; cf. cruor).
    I.
    Lit.:

    guttam haut habeo sanguinis,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 76: quod sanguen defluxerat, Cato ap. Gell. 3, 7, 19:

    sine sanguine hoc fieri non posse,

    bloodshed, Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 9:

    sanguen creari,

    Lucr. 1, 837:

    nobis venas et sanguen...esse,

    id. 1, 860:

    in quem (ventriculum cordis) sanguis a jecore per venam illam cavam influit: eoque modo ex his partibus sanguis per venas in omne corpus diffunditur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 138:

    fluvius Atratus sanguine,

    id. Div. 1, 43, 98:

    flumine sanguinis meum reditum interclu, dendum putaverunt,

    id. Red. ad Quir. 5, 14; id. Red. in Sen. 3, 6:

    nuntiatum est, in foro Subertano sanguinis rivos per totum diem fluxisse,

    Liv. 26, 23, 5:

    cum rivi sanguis flammam orientem restinguere,

    id. 28, 23, 2: pugnatum ingenti caede utrimque, [p. 1627] plurimo sanguine, Liv. 2, 64: haurire sanguinem, to shed (another's) blood:

    ad meum sanguinem hauriendum advolaverunt,

    Cic. Sest. 24, 54:

    tanti sanguinis nostri hauriendi est sitis,

    Liv. 26, 13, 14:

    nisi hauriendum sanguinem laniendaque viscera nostra praebuerimus,

    id. 9, 1, 9:

    relicum sanguinem jubentes haurire,

    id. 22, 51, 7:

    multum sanguinem invicem hausimus,

    Curt. 4, 14, 17:

    multorum sanguinem hauserunt,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 30, 5; Lact. 5, 1, 8: sanguinem dare, to shed (one's own) blood, give (one's) life:

    in beluas strinximus ferrum, hauriendus aut dandus est sanguis,

    Liv. 7, 24, 4:

    dandus invidiae est sanguis,

    id. 3, 54, 4:

    quid super sanguinis, qui dari pro re publicā posset, rogitantes,

    id. 4, 58, 13; Sen. Ira, 1, 2, 2; 3, 18, 2:

    sanguinem mittere,

    to bleed, let blood, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 2; so Cels. 2, 10; 4, 13;

    for which: emittere sanguinem de aure,

    Col. 6, 14, 3:

    sub caudā,

    id. 7, 5, 19; 6, 6, 4; 6, 9, 1:

    demere (e capite),

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 23:

    detrahere (ex auriculā),

    Col. 6, 14, 3; Cels. 2, 10, 4; 6, 6, 26:

    ex adversā parte de auriculā sanguinem mittere,

    Col. 7, 10, 2:

    supprimere sanguinem,

    to stanch, stop, Cels. 2, 10;

    for which: cohibere,

    id. 8, 4; Plin. 22, 25, 71, § 147:

    sistere,

    id. 20, 7, 25, § 59; 28, 18, 73, § 239.—
    2.
    Plur. (late Lat.):

    vir sanguinum,

    i. e. bloody, violent, cruel, Vulg. 2 Reg. 16, 7, 8; id. Psa. 5, 6; 25, 9; 54, 23; cf.:

    libera me de sanguinibus,

    i. e. the guilt of shedding blood, id. ib. 50, 15:

    vae civitati sanguinum,

    id. Ezech. 24, 9.—
    B.
    Transf. (class.; esp. freq. in the poets).
    1.
    Blood, i. e. consanguinity, descent, race, stock, family.
    a.
    Abstr.:

    sanguine conjuncti,

    blood-relations, relatives by blood, Cic. Inv. 2, 53, 161; Sall. J. 10, 3:

    alicui materno a sanguine jungi,

    Ov. M. 2, 368:

    alicui sanguine cohaerere,

    Quint. 8, 3, 75:

    progeniem Trojano a sanguine duci,

    Verg. A. 1, 19; cf.:

    genus alto a sanguine Teucri,

    id. ib. 4, 230:

    Semiramio Polydaemona sanguine cretum,

    Ov. M. 5, 85:

    sanguine cretus Sisyphio,

    id. ib. 13, 31:

    nostri quoque sanguinis auctor Juppiter est,

    id. ib. 13, 142:

    nec iis tantum quos sanguine attingit amandus,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 24, 2:

    sanguinem sociare,

    Liv. 4, 4, 6:

    Tiridates sanguinis ejusdem,

    Tac. A. 6, 32.—
    b.
    Concr., a descendant, offspring: o pater, o genitor, o sanguen dis oriundum! Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41, 64; and id. ap. Prisc. p. 708 P. (Ann. v. 117 Vahl.); cf.:

    non magis in alienis, quam in proximis ac sanguine ipso suo exerceret,

    Liv. 7, 4, 3:

    in suum sanguinem saevire,

    id. 40, 5, 1:

    Alexandri sanguis et stirps,

    Curt. 10, 6, 10:

    suum sanguinem perditum ire,

    Tac. A. 4, 66; 3, 4:

    ne secus quam suum sanguinem (eum) foveret ac tolleret,

    id. ib. 4, 8; Vell. 1, 10, 5; Val. Max. 5, 9, 4:

    seu deos regesve canit, deorum Sanguinem, etc.,

    Hor. C. 4, 2, 14: clarus Anchisae Venerisque sanguis (i. e. Æneas), id. C. S. 50: regius sanguis (i. e. Europa), id. C. 3, 27, 65: vos, o Pompilius sanguis (i. e. the Pisos), id. A. P. 292:

    non ego, pauperum Sanguis parentum,

    id. C. 2, 20, 6:

    pro sanguine tuo,

    Ov. M. 5, 515:

    sanguis meus,

    Verg. A. 6, 836:

    tuus,

    Tib. 1, 6, 66; Stat. Th. 3, 559.—
    2.
    Of other fluids (rare):

    et viridis nemori sanguis decedit et herbis,

    Manil. 5, 212:

    Baccheus,

    i. e. wine, Stat. Th. 1, 329; cf. Plin. 14, 5, 7, § 58:

    Pallas amat turgentes sanguine baccas,

    Nemes. Ecl. 2, 50.—
    II.
    Trop., vigor, strength, force, spirit, life (class.), Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 45:

    amisimus, mi Pomponi, omnem non modo sucum ac sanguinem, sed etiam colorem et speciem pristinam civitatis,

    Cic. Att. 4, 18, 2 (4, 16, 10); cf.

    Sall. Fragm. Or. Lepidi, § 25: vos o, quibus integer aevi Sanguis, ait, solidaeque suo stant robore vires,

    Verg. A. 2, 639: quae cum de sanguine detraxisset aerarii, had bled the treasury (the figure taken from blood-letting), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 36, § 83; cf.: cum ex aphaireseôs provinciam curarit, sanguinem miserit, etc., id. Att. 6, 1, 2:

    missus est sanguis invidiae sine dolore,

    id. ib. 1, 16, 11:

    qui ab illo pestifero ac perdito civi jam pridem rei publicae sanguine saginantur,

    id. Sest. 36, 78; cf.:

    illa in agendis causis jam detrita: Jugulum petere et Sanguinem mittere...nec offendunt tamen,

    Quint. 8, 6, 51.—Of vigor, force of style:

    sucus ille et sanguis incorruptus usque ad hanc aetatem oratorum fuit, in quā naturalis inesset, non fucatus nitor,

    Cic. Brut. 9, 36: orationis subtilitas etsi non plurimi sanguinis est, etc., id. Or. 23, 76:

    sanguine et viribus niteat,

    Quint. 8, 3, 6; so (with vires) id. 10, 2, 12:

    Calvus metuens, ne vitiosum colligeret, etiam verum sanguinem deperdebat,

    Cic. Brut. 82, 283:

    dicta plena sanguinis,

    Quint. 11, 1, 34:

    sanguinem ipsum ac medullam verborum ejus eruere atque introspicere penitus,

    Gell. 18, 4, 2.

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  • bloodshed — [[t]blʌ̱dʃed[/t]] N UNCOUNT Bloodshed is violence in which people are killed or wounded. The government must increase the pace of reforms to avoid further bloodshed …   English dictionary

  • bloodshed — blood|shed [ˈblʌdʃed] n [U] the killing of people, usually in fighting or war ▪ diplomacy aimed at stopping further bloodshed …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bloodshed — blood|shed [ blʌd,ʃed ] noun uncount a situation in which people are killed or injured, especially during fighting: A ceasefire was called in an attempt to prevent further bloodshed …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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