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1 specus
specus ūs, m or (poet.) n [SPEC-], a natural cavity, cave, cavern, grot, den, chasm, channel, pit: ex opaco specu fons, L.: virgis densus, O.: horrendum, V.: quos agor in specūs? H.— An artificial cavity, excavation, ditch, canal, channel, pit: paucos specūs in extremo fundo, et eos, etc., ditches: subterraneos specūs aperire, pits, Ta.— A hollow, cavity: atri volneris, V.: Capacis alvi, Ph.* * *cave, abyss, chasm; hole, pit; hollow (of any kind); grotto -
2 alveus
alveus ī, m [alvus], a hollow, cavity, excavation: vitiosae ilicis, V.—Esp., of a river, a bed, channel: fluminis, V. — Meton., a trough, tray: fluitans, L.—Of a ship, a hold, hull: alvei navium, S.—A small ship, boat: accipit alveo Aeneam, V. —A bathroom, with a step at the bottom, which the bather could use as a seat: in balneum venit... ut in alveum descenderet.—A bathing-tub, bathtub: alveus impletur aquis, O.— A bee-hive, Tb.* * *cavity, hollow; tub; trough, bowl, tray; gameboard; beehive; canoe; hold (ship), ship, boat; channel, bed (river), trench -
3 caverna
caverna ae, f [cavus], a hollow, cavity, cave, cavern, grotto, hole: terrae cavernae: curvae, rocky vaults, V.: caecae, O.: navium, holds.—Plur., reservoirs, Cu.* * *hollow/grotto/cavern/cave/crevice/hole; burrow/den; cavity (tooth); hold (ship); aperture; orifice (body); interior (Trojan horse); celestial sphere; "depths" -
4 cavus
cavus adj. [2 CAV-], hollow, excavated, concave: concha, V.: bucina, O.: cavernae, V.: trunci, H.: saxa, H.: quā cava sunt (pocula), on the ínsíde, O.: tempora, arched, O.: lumina, sunken, O.: umbra, enveloping, V.: flumina, deep - channelled, V.: imago formae, unsubstantial, V. — As subst m., a hole. Tutus (of a mouse), H.— Plur: arti, Ph.—As subst n., an opening, hole: murum crebris cavis aperuit, per quae, etc., loop-holes, L.: Inventus cavis bufo, V.: nuces cavis abscondere, H.* * *Icava, cavum ADJhollow, excavated, hollowed out; concave; (of waning moon); enveloping; porous; sunken; deep, having deep channel; tubular; having cavity inside (concealing)IIhole, cavity, depression, pit, opening; cave, burrow; enclosed space; aperture -
5 alveus
alvĕus, i, m. (alveum, n., ap. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. naustibulum, p. 169 Müll.) [alvus], a hollow, a cavity.I.In gen.:II.vitiosae ilicis alveo,
Verg. G. 2, 453.—Esp.A.A hollow, deep vessel, a basket, trough, tray; also, a deep cavity, excavation, Cato, R. R. 11, 5:B.in alveo,
id. ib. 11, 81:fluitans alveus,
Liv. 1, 4; Plin. 11, 10, 10, § 22:alveus scrobis,
Col. 4, 4, 2 al. —The hold or hull of a ship:C.alveos navium,
Sall. J. 18, 5:alvei navium quassati,
Liv. 23, 34.—Hence (pars pro toto), a small ship, a boat, skiff:cavatus ex materiā alveus,
Vell. 2, 107:accipit alveo Aeneam,
Verg. A. 6, 412.—A hollowed gaming-board, Varr. ap. Non. 108, 33:D.alveus cum tesseris lusorius,
Plin. 37, 2, 6, § 13; Suet. Claud. 33:alveo et calculis vacare,
Val. Max. 8, 8, n. 2.—= alvus and alvearium, a beehive (in Pliny, alvus (Jan), q. v. II. C.):E.gens universa totius alvei consumitur,
Col. 9, 4, 3; so id. 9, 4, 1; 9, 9, 4; App. M. 4, p. 150, 37.—A bathing-tub: in balneum venit... ut in alveum descenderet, etc., Auct. ad Her. 4, 10; Cic. Cael. 28.—F.The channel or bed of a river:fluminis alveo,
Verg. A. 7, 33; id. G. 1, 203:fluminis Ritu feruntur, nunc medio alveo Cum pace delabentis etc.,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 34:nec quisquam citus aeque Tusco denatat alveo,
id. ib. 3, 7, 28 Müll. (not elsewhere):pleno alveo fluere,
Quint. 2, 1, 4:alveo navigabile perfodere angustias,
i. e. a canal, Plin. 4, 4, 5, § 10:per crepidinem alvei,
Vulg. Exod. 2, 5:reversae sunt aquae in alveum suum,
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6 specus
spĕcus, ūs ( abl. plur. specibus, Sen. Cons. ap. Front. Aquaed. 125; on the various forms found only in the grammarians, v. Neue, Formenl. 1, 569 sq.), m. (f. and n. v. infra) [perh. root spec-; v. specio, and so orig. a hole, aperture; but cf. speos].I.Lit., a cave, cavern, grot, den; a cavity, chasm, natural or artificial; of the latter kind, a ditch, drain, canal, channel, covered water-course, a pit in mines, etc. (cf. spelunca).(α).Masc. (class. and freq.): inferum vastos specus, Enn. ap. Non. 222, 32 (Trag. v. 218 Vahl.):(β).specus tenebricosus,
Varr. ib. 222, 31:fons ex opaco specu,
Liv. 1, 21; so abl. sing., id. 1, 56, 10; 10, 10, 1:forum medium ferme specu vasto collapsum dicitur,
id. 7, 6; so sing., Ov. M. 3, 29; 7, 409; 11, 235; id. F. 4, 495; Liv. 10, 1, 5; Tac. A. 16, 1, 3; 16, 4, 59.— Plur.:quos agor in specus?
Hor. C. 3, 25, 2: paucos specus in extremo fundo, et eos quidem subterraneos, * Cic. Att. 15, 26, 4; so of drains, ditches, Varr. R. R. 3, 17 fin.; Cat. 61, 28; Liv. 39, 13, 13; Tac. A. 12, 57; id. G. 16; Sen. Med. 741 al.—Fem. (ante- and post-class.): concava specus, Enn. ap. Non. 222, 23 (Ann. v. 420 Vahl.); cf. Serv. Verg. A. 7, 568; Pac. ap. Non. 223, 2 Müll. (Trag. p. 91 Rib.); id. ap. Fest. p. 343 Müll. (l. l. p. 73 Rib.):(γ).specum quandam nactus remotam latebrosamque, in eam me penetro et recondo,
Gell. 5, 14, 18; Sil. 6, 276.—Neutr. (anteclass. and poet.):(δ).hic specus horrendum,
Verg. A. 7, 568;Serv. ad loc.: invisum caelo specus,
Sil. 13, 425; Ps.-Quint. Decl. 10, 19.—Acc. to the second declension: speca apposita, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 713 P.: altis claudere specis, Att. ap. Non. 487, 25 (Fragm. Trag. v. 63 Rib.).—II. -
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8 antrum
antrum ī, n, ἄντρον, a cave, cavern, grotto (poet.): gelida antra, V.: sylvestria, O.: Pierium, H.—Meton., a hollow: exesae arboris, V.: clausum (of a sedan), Iu.* * *cave; cavern; hollow place with overarching foliage; cavity, hollow; tomb -
9 bucca
bucca ae, f [BV-], the cheek (internal): fluentes buccae: ambas Iratus buccas inflet, H.: buccā foculum excitat, i. e. by blowing, Iu.: quidquid in buccam venit, i. e. what comes uppermost. —A mouther, declaimer: Curtius et Matho buccae, Iu.— A trumpeter: notaeque per oppida buccae, Iu.* * *jaw, mouth; mouthful; cheek (with blowing a trumpet); cavity (knee joint) (L+S) -
10 cavea
cavea ae, f [2 CAV-], an enclosure, cage, stall, den, coop, beehive, birdcage, C., V., H., Cu. — In a theatre, the auditorium, spectator's seats, benches: ingens, V.: prima, the front seats: in ultimā, among the lower classes.—A theatre, C.* * *hollow/cavity; roof (mouth); (eye) socket; auditorium/theater; seats/audience; cage/coop/stall/beehive/bird-cage; fence, enclosure; basket/crate -
11 Charybdis
Charybdis is (acc. im or in, abl. ī), f, χάρυβδισ, a whirlpool between Italy and Sicily, personified as a female monster, Iu.: implacata, V.—Fig., a destroyer: bonorum, C., H.* * *Iwhirlpool; (see also Charybdis)IICharybdis (whirlpool Sicily/Italy); cruel person; whirlpool; tortuous cavity -
12 lacūna
lacūna ae, f [lacus], a ditch, pit, hole, pool, pond: cavae, V.: tenet ima lacunae salix, O.: caecas lustravit luce lacunas.—Fig., a gap, void, defect, want: rei familiaris: in auro.* * *pool; hollow, pit, cavity -
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14 pīla
pīla ae, f [PAC-], a pillar: ubi spatium inter muros... pilae interponuntur, Cs.: locavit pilas pontis in Tiberim, L.: Nulla meos habeat pila libellos, i. e. book-stall (where books were displayed on pillars), H.— A pier, mole: saxea, V.* * *Iball (play/decorative); sphere; mortar, vessel in which things are poundedIIsquared pillar; pier, pile; low pillar monument; funerary monument w/cavity -
15 pila
pila ae, f [1 PAL-], a ball, playing-ball: pilā lippis inimicum ludere, H.: picta, O.: quantum alii tribuunt pilae, the game of ball.—Prov., see claudus.— A ballot (used by judges), Pr.* * *Iball (play/decorative); sphere; mortar, vessel in which things are poundedIIsquared pillar; pier, pile; low pillar monument; funerary monument w/cavity -
16 vēna
vēna ae, f a blood-vessel, vein: venae et arteriae: pertundere, Iu.: ferire, V.—An artery: si cui venae sic moventur, is habet febrim: temptatae pollice venae, i. e. the pulses, O.—A watercourse: fecundae aquae, O.—A metallic vein, mine: auri venas invenire: argentum venae secundae, Iu.: venae peioris aevom, i. e. of baser metal, O.—Fig., strength: Deficient inopem venae te, ni, etc., H.: venis fugientibus aeger, O.— Plur, the veins, heart, inmost nature: periculum erit inclusum in venis rei p.—A vein, natural bent, genius, disposition: ingeni benigna, H.: publica (vatis), Iu.* * *blood-vessel, vein; artery; pulse; fissure, pore, cavity; vein of ore/talent -
17 cavatio
hollow shape, cavity; cavern, hollow -
18 cavatura
cavity, hollow -
19 cavernula
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20 cavositas
hollow, cavity, hole
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