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built in the form of a square

  • 1 quadro

    quā̆dro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [quadrus].
    I.
    Act., to make four-cornered, to square, make square:

    abies atque populus ad unguem quadrantur,

    Col. 11, 2, 13:

    lapides,

    Vulg. 3 Reg. 5, 17.—
    B.
    Transf., to put in proper order, to join properly together, to complete, perfect:

    quadrandae orationis industria,

    in properly arranging, Cic. Or. 58, 197:

    quae pars quadrat acervum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 35 Orell. ad loc. —
    II.
    Neutr. ( to be square, said of squared stones for building, which fit well together; hence), transf., to square or agree with, to fit, suit:

    secto via limite quadret,

    Verg. G. 2, 278:

    eam conjunctionem quadrare volumus,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 44, 175:

    omnia in istam quadrant,

    fit her, id. Cael. 29, 69:

    ad multa,

    to suit in many respects, id. Att. 4, 18:

    quoniam tibi ita quadrat,

    it seems to you so proper, pleases you so, id. Brut. 11, 43.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    Of accounts, to square, agree, accord:

    quomodo sexcenta eodem modo quadrarint,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 92: visum est hoc mihi ad multa quadrare. id. Att. 4, 19, 2 (4, 18, 3).—
    2.
    Of words, to be fitting, appropriate:

    scire, quod quoque loco verborum maxime quadret,

    Quint. 9, 4, 60.— Hence, quā̆drātus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    In gen., squared, square, quadrate (class.): quadrata basis, Varr. ap. Plin. 36, 13, 19, § 91: pes, a square foot, Plin, 33, 4, 21, § 75; Col. 5, 1, 6; 5, 2, 5:

    saxum,

    squared, hewn stone, Liv. 10, 23; so, lapis, Varr. ap. Plin. 36, 13, 19, § 91: littera, capital letters, which are composed of square strokes, Petr. 29:

    statura,

    square, robust, Suet. Vesp. 20:

    corpus,

    Cels. 2, 1:

    boves,

    stout, vigorous, Col. 6, 1, 3:

    canis,

    id. 7, 12, 4:

    signa,

    i.e. statues, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 56: agmen, a marching in regular order of battle; also, an army advancing in regular order of battle, so that the whole body forms a parallelogram, Varr. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 121:

    quadratum acies consistat in agmen,

    Tib. 4 (5), 1, 100:

    ut inde agmine quadrato ad urbem accederet,

    in order of battle, Cic. Phil. 13, 8, 18; 2, 42, 108; Hirt. B. G. 8, 8; Liv. 21, 5, 16; Curt. 5, 1, 19; Sen. Ep. 59, 6:

    quadrato agmine incedere,

    Sall. J. 100, 1; v. agmen; cf.: quadrato Exercitu, Cat. ap. Non. p. 204, 33:

    pallium,

    square, four-cornered, Petr. 135:

    numerus,

    a square number, Gell. 1, 20, 4:

    versus,

    a verse of eight feet, id. 2, 29, 20: Roma, the most ancient Rome, built in the form of a square, on the Mons Palatinus; and, in a narrower sense, the enclosed square place on the summit of the Palatine, the mundus of all cities built in the Etruscan fashion, Fest. p. 258 Müll.; cf. on the Roma quadrata, Becker, Alterth. 1, p. 105 sq. —
    2.
    Substt.
    a.
    quā̆drātum, i, n.
    (α).
    A [p. 1501] square, a quadrate:

    dimensio quadrati,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 24, 57; id. N. D. 1, 10, 24:

    mutat quadrata rotundis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 100:

    in quadratum,

    into a square, tetragon, Plin. 18, 22, 51, § 189; Quint. 1, 10, 40.—
    (β).
    Astronom. t. t., quadrature, quartile, Cic. Div. 2, 42, 89:

    luna in quadrato solis dividua est,

    Plin. 2, 18, 16, § 80.—
    b.
    quā̆drātus, i, m., a square, quadrate:

    marmorum quadrati,

    Cassiod. Var. 2, 7. —
    B.
    Transf., fitting, suitable (rare):

    lenis et quadrata verborum compositio,

    Quint. 2, 5, 9; cf. id. 9, 4, 69. — Hence, adv.: quā̆drātē, fourfold, four times (post-class.), Manil. 2, 295.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > quadro

  • 2 turris

    turris, is (acc. turrim and turrem; abl. turri and turre; v. Neue, Formenl. I. 196 sqq.), f., = turris.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., a tower:

    eā ballistā si pervortam turrim,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 59: apud vetustam turrem, Att. ap. Prisc. p. 761 P.:

    Dionysius contionari ex turri altā solebat,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 20, 59:

    in omni turre,

    Val. Fl. 1, 14:

    celsae graviore casu Decidunt turres,

    Hor. C. 2, 10, 11; cf.

    altae,

    id. Epod. 17, 70:

    Dardanae,

    id. C. 4, 6, 7:

    aënea,

    Ov. Am. 2, 19, 27.—
    B.
    In partic., a military tower, for defence of a camp or the walls of a city:

    turrim in praecipiti stantem Adgressi ferro,

    Verg. A. 2, 460; Caes. B. G. 5, 40; 6, 29; id. B. C. 3, 9; Cic. Prov. Cons. 2, 4;

    for attack in a siege,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 21; Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 10; Liv. 32, 17, 17;

    on the backs of elephants,

    id. 37, 40, 4;

    on a ship,

    id. 37, 24, 6 et saep.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    For any high building, a castle, palace, citadel:

    pauperum tabernas Regumque turres,

    Hor. C. 1, 4, 14; so,

    regia,

    Ov. M. 8, 14:

    Maecenatiana,

    Suet. Ner 38:

    maris vastum prospectet turribus aequor,

    Tib. 1, 7, 19.—
    B.
    A dove-cot built in the form of a tower, Varr. R. R. 3, 3, 6; Ov. P. 1, 6, 51.—
    C.
    A kind of battlearray when the troops were arranged in a square, Cato ap. Fest. s. v. serra, p. 344 Müll.; cf. Gell. 10, 9, 1.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > turris

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