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  • 1 lacunar

    lăcūnar, āris (nom. lacūnārĭum, Isid. Orig. 15, 8, 6; gen. plur. lacunariorum for lacunarium, Vitr. 4, 3, 1 al.; dat. plur. lacunariis, id. 5, 2), n. [lacuna], a wainscoted and gilded ceiling of an unvaulted chamber, a panel-ceiling, a ceiling (so called from its sunken spaces;

    class.),

    Vitr. 7, 2:

    non ebur neque aureum Mea renidet in domo lacunar,

    Hor. C. 2, 18, 2:

    gladium e lacunari seta equina aptum demitti jussit,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 62: primus lacunaria pingere instituit (Polygnotus), Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 124.—Prov.:

    spectare lacunar,

    to gaze at the ceiling, to be wilfully blind, Juv. 1, 56.—
    II.
    Plur.: lăcūnārĭa, ōrum (-arium, App. Flor. 18, p. 83), n., panels of the under surface of a cornice, Vitr. 4, 3, 1; 7, 2, 2; 5, 2, 1; Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 124.

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  • 2 lacunaria

    lăcūnar, āris (nom. lacūnārĭum, Isid. Orig. 15, 8, 6; gen. plur. lacunariorum for lacunarium, Vitr. 4, 3, 1 al.; dat. plur. lacunariis, id. 5, 2), n. [lacuna], a wainscoted and gilded ceiling of an unvaulted chamber, a panel-ceiling, a ceiling (so called from its sunken spaces;

    class.),

    Vitr. 7, 2:

    non ebur neque aureum Mea renidet in domo lacunar,

    Hor. C. 2, 18, 2:

    gladium e lacunari seta equina aptum demitti jussit,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 21, 62: primus lacunaria pingere instituit (Polygnotus), Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 124.—Prov.:

    spectare lacunar,

    to gaze at the ceiling, to be wilfully blind, Juv. 1, 56.—
    II.
    Plur.: lăcūnārĭa, ōrum (-arium, App. Flor. 18, p. 83), n., panels of the under surface of a cornice, Vitr. 4, 3, 1; 7, 2, 2; 5, 2, 1; Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 124.

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  • 3 lacūnar

        lacūnar āris, n    [lacuna], a wainscoted and gilded ceiling, panel-ceiling, ceiled roof: aureum Meā in domo, H.: gladium e lacunari demitti iussit.—Prov.: spectare lacunar, i. e. be unobservant, Iu.
    * * *

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  • 4 camera

        camera ae, f, καμάρα, a vault, an arched roof, arch: lapideis fornicibus iuncta, S.: si cameram percusti, hit the ceiling, H.
    * * *
    room, vault, vaulted/arched room/roof/ceiling; small boat roofed w/timber; camera (Cal)

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  • 5 tēctum

        tēctum ī, n    [P. n. of tego], a covered structure, roofed enclosure, shelter, house, dwelling, abode, roof: totius urbis tecta: tectum subire, Cs.: vos in vestra tecta discedite: tectis succedite nostris, V.: inter convalles tectaque hortorum, i. e. the buildings scattered through the gardens, L.: ager incultus sine tecto: columba plausum Dat tecto ingentem, V.: solidis Clauditur in tectis, i. e. in prison, O.: dolos tecti ambagesque resolvit, i. e. of the Labyrinth, V.— A covering, roof: inferioris porticūs: Hic se praecipitem tecto dedit, H.: culmina tecti, V.: tecti a culmine, O.— A ceiling: tectis caelatis, laqueatis, Enn. ap. C., H.— A canopy: cubilia tectaque, H.
    * * *
    roof; ceiling; house

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  • 6 laquear

    panelled/fretted ceiling (usu. pl.); rafter, ceiling, panel

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  • 7 laqueare

    panelled/fretted ceiling (usu. pl.); rafter, ceiling, panel

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  • 8 tectum

    tectum, i, n. [tego].
    I.
    Lit., a covering.
    A.
    A roof:

    quojus (villae) Deturbavit ventus tectum ac tegulas,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 78:

    de tecto deturbavit tegulas,

    id. ib. 1, 1, 5. tecta domorum, Lucr. 2, 191; Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 14:

    firma tecta in domiciliis habere,

    id. Brut. 73, 257; cf.:

    disturbata porticus Catuli, quae ad tectum paene pervenerat,

    id. Att. 4, 3, 2:

    hic se praecipitem tecto dedit,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 41:

    culmina tecti,

    Verg. A. 2, 695:

    tecti a culmine,

    Ov. M. 12, 480.—
    B.
    A ceiling (usu. plain; opp. lacunar, a fretted ceiling): tectis caelatis, laqueatis, ceilings, rooms, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 35, 85; 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 121 Vahl.); cf.:

    qui marmoreis tectis ebore et auro fulgentibus abundant,

    Cic. Par. 1, 3, 13; so,

    aurata,

    id. ib. 6, 3, 49:

    laqueata,

    Hor. C. 2, 16, 12:

    cubilia tectaque,

    canopies, id. Epod. 12, 12. —
    II.
    Transf., a roofed building for dwelling in, a roof, house, dwelling, abode; a cover, shelter, quarters, etc. (freq. and class.; cf.:

    prosa, ut mucronem pro gladio, et tectum pro domo recipiet, etc.,

    Quint. 8, 6, 20;

    syn.: domus, aedes, habitatio): recipe me in tectum,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 7, 16; cf.:

    exercitus tectis ac sedibus suis recipere,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 33, 90:

    ne tecto recipiatur... qui non, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 66; Nep. Att. 13, 2:

    exercitatissimi in armis, qui inter annos XIV. tectum non subissent,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 36:

    milites in tecta Gallorum contegit, Auct. B. G. 8, 5: vos, Quirites, in vestra tecta discedite,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 12, 29:

    tectis, juvenes, succedite nostris,

    Verg. A. 1, 627:

    ejusmodi conjunctionem tectorum oppidum vel urbem appellaverunt,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 26, 41; id. Att. 5, 16, 3:

    tum erat ager incultus sine tecto: nunc est cultissimus cum optimā villā,

    id. Rosc. Com. 12, 33:

    si vacuum tepido cepisset villula tecto,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 10:

    pars densa ferarum Tecta rapit silvas,

    Verg. A. 6, 8:

    columba plausum Dat tecto ingentem,

    id. ib. 5, 216:

    solidis Clauditur in tectis,

    i. e. in prison, Ov. M. 3, 697:

    sed quercus tecta cibumque dabat,

    id. A. A. 2, 622: dolos tecti ambagesque resolvit, i. e. of the Labyrinth, Verg. A. 6, 29:

    sub tecta Sibyllae,

    id. ib. 6, 211.

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  • 9 camara

        camara ae, f, καμάρα, a boat with arched deck (in Pontus), Ta.
    * * *
    vault, vaulted/arched room/roof/ceiling; small boat roofed over with timber

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  • 10 curvātūra

        curvātūra ae, f    [curvo], a bend: rotae, i. e. the rim, O.
    * * *
    curve/bend, curved shape/outline/part; rounding (L+S); vault/arched ceiling

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  • 11 laqueāria

        laqueāria ium, plur n.    [laqueus], a panelled ceiling, fretted roof: aurea, V.

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  • 12 lychnus

        lychnus ī, m, λύχνοσ, a light, lamp: lux lychnorum: dependent lychni laquearibus, V.
    * * *
    lamp (esp. one hung from the ceiling)

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  • 13 vertīgō

        vertīgō inis, f    [VERT-], a turning round, whirling: adsidua caeli, O.—Fig., a sensation of whirling, giddiness, dizziness, vertigo: oculorum animique, L.; cf. vertigine tectum Ambulat, the ceiling whirls round (of drunken men), Iu.
    * * *
    gyration/rotation, whirling/spinning movement; giddiness, dizziness; changing

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  • 14 lacunar

    panelled ceiling.

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  • 15 abacus

    ăbăcus, i (according to Prisc. 752 P. also ăbax, ăcis; cf. id. p. 688), m.,=abax, akos, prop. a square tublet; hence, in partic.,
    I.
    A sideboard, the top of which was made of marble, sometimes of silver, gold, or other precious material, chiefly used for the display of gold and silver vessels, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 16, § 35; 2, 4, 25, § 57; id. Tusc. 5, 21, 61; Varr. L. L. 9, § 46 Mūll.; Plin. 37, 2, 6, § 14; Juv. 3, 2-0-4:

    perh. also called mensae Delphicae,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 59 init. Zumpt; Mart. 12, 67. Accord. to Liv. 39, 6, 7, and Plin. 34, 3, 8, § 14, Cn. Manlius Vulso flrst brought them from Asia to Rome, B.C. 187, in his triumph over the Galatae; cf. Becker, Gall. 2, p. 258 (2d edit.).—
    II.
    A gaming-board, divided into compurtments, for playing with dice or counters, Suet. Ner. 22; Macr. S. 1, 5.—
    III.
    A counting-table, covered with sand or dust, and used for arithmetical computation, Pers. 1, 131; App. Mag. p. 284; cf. Becker, Gall. 2, p. 65. —
    IV.
    A wooden tray, Cato, R. R. 10, 4.—
    V.
    A painted panel or square compariment in the wall or ceiling of a chamber, Vitr. 7, 3, 10; Plin. 33, 12, 56, § 159; 35, 1, 1, § 3, and 35, 6, 13, § 32.—
    VI.
    In architecture, a fiat, square stone on the top of a column, immediately under the architrare, Vitr. 3, 5, 5 sq.; 4, 1, 11 sq.

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  • 16 aulaeum

    aulaeum, i, n., = aulaia (Plut.), a splendidly wrought or embroidered stuff, tapestry, arras, esp. a covering, a curtain, hangings: aulaea genus vestis peregrinum, Varr. de Vita populi Rom. lib. III.; Non. p. 537 sq.:

    aulaea dicta sunt ab aulā Attali, in quā primum inventa sunt vela ingentia,

    Serv. ad Verg. G. 3, 25.
    I.
    A curtain, canopy:

    suspensa aulaea,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 54; and so Prop. 3, 30, 12.—In partic., the curtain of a theatre; which, among the ancients, contrary to modern usage, was lowered from the ceiling to the floor at the beginning of a piece or act, and at the conclusion was drawn up; cf. Smith, Dict. Antiq.; hence the expression, aulaeum tollitur, is drawn up, at the end of a piece (act), Cic. Cael. 27, 65; Ov. M. 3, 111; on the contr. mittitur, is dropped, at the beginning, Phaedr. 5, 7, 23. Usually such curtains were wrought with the figures of gods or men, esp. of heroes, and in drawing up the curtain, the upper part of the figures would first become visible, then the lower parts in succession, appearing, as it were, themselves to draw up the curtain;

    hence, utque Purpurea intexti tollant aulaea Britanni,

    and how the Britons woven upon it lift the purple curtain, Verg. G. 3, 25 Voss; cf. also Ov. M. l. l. Bach.—
    II.
    A covering for beds and sofas, tapestry:

    aulaeis jam se regina superbis Aurea composuit spondā,

    Verg. A. 1, 697:

    Cenae sine aulaeis et ostro,

    Hor. C. 3, 29, 15; Curt. 8, 5, 21; 8, 9, 15.—
    III.
    The drapery of a heavy upper garment, pictae Sarrana ferentem Ex umeris aulaea togae, the folds of his embroidered toga, Juv. 10, 39.

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  • 17 curvatura

    curvātūra, ae, f. [id.], a bending, rounding, bend (not ante-Aug.).
    I.
    Abstr., Vitr. 2, 8, 11; Plin. 2, 17, 14, § 72; 10, 19, 21, § 42 al.—
    II.
    Concr., a vault:

    camerae,

    an arched ceiling, Vitr. 7, 3:

    rotae,

    i. e. the rim, Ov. M. 2, 108.

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  • 18 lacuo

    1.
    lăquĕo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [laqueus], to noose, ensnare, entangle ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    I.
    Lit.:

    extentis laqueare profundum Retibus,

    Manil. 5, 659:

    cassem Per senos circum usque sinus laqueabis,

    i. e. to plait, Grat. Cyn. 40:

    corpus laqueatum et distentum,

    Col. 6, 19, 3:

    laqueatis resistentium membris,

    Amm. 31, 2, 9:

    laqueatis cruribus (elephantorum),

    entangled, Sol. 20, 11.—
    II.
    Trop., to ensnare, etc.:

    si te forte oculi dextri laqueaverit error,

    Juvenc. 1, 537.
    2.
    lăquĕo (or lăcŭo), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [laquear], to adorn with a panelled or fretted ceiling (perh. only in the part.): tectis caelatis lacuatis, panelled, fretted, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 35, 85 (Trag. v. 121 Vahl.); Serv. Verg. A. 1, 726:

    tecta,

    Hor. C. 2, 16, 11:

    Jovis Capitolini templum, non laqueatum auro tantum, sed parietibus totis lammina inauratum,

    Liv. 41, 20, 9; cf.:

    considerat templum, videt undique tectum pulcherrime laqueatum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 51, § 133:

    laqueata tecta,

    id. Leg. 2, 1, 2:

    cenationes laqueatae,

    panelled dining - rooms, Suet. Ner. 31.

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  • 19 lacus

    lăcus, ūs ( gen. laci, Vulg. Dan. 6, 17; 24; id. Jer. 37, 15; Cassiod. Var. 11, 14; dat. and abl. plur. lacis, Anthol. Lat. 5, 71, 10:

    lacibus,

    Plin. 23, 1, 20, § 33;

    usually lacubus,

    Ov. M. 12, 278 al.), m. [root lak, to tear; Gr. lakos, lakeros, lakkos; Lat. lacer, lacinia, lacuna, lāma; cf. lacerna; originally any thing hollow, hence].
    I.
    A large vessel for liquids, a basin, tank, tub; esp. a vat into which the wine flowed from the press, Cato, R. R. 25; 67, 2; Col. 12, 18, 3:

    tu quoque devotos, Bacche, relinque lacus,

    Tib. 2, 3, 64:

    de lacubus proxima musta tuis,

    Ov. F. 4, 888;

    a tank of water, in which heated metal was cooled: alii stridentia tingunt Aera lacu,

    Verg. G. 4, 173:

    gelido ceu quondam lamina candens tincta lacu, stridit,

    Ov. M. 9, 170:

    ferrum, igne rubens... lacubus demittit,

    id. ib. 12, 278.—Hence,
    B.
    Transf.:

    oratio quasi de musto ac lacu fervida,

    i. e. still new, that has not done fermenting, Cic. Brut. 83, 288.—
    II.
    A large body of water which rises and falls (opp. stagnum, a standing pool), a lake, pond:

    agri, aedificia, lacus, stagna,

    Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 7:

    exhalant lacus nebulam,

    Lucr. 5, 463:

    deae, quae illos Hennenses lacus lucosque incolitis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 72, § 188; cf.

    2, 4, 48, § 107: Averni,

    Lucr. 6, 746; Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37:

    Albanus,

    id. Div. 1, 44, 100:

    Fucinus,

    Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 124:

    dicebar sicco vilior esse lacu,

    Prop. 2, 14 (3, 6), 12:

    ad spurcos lacus,

    Juv. 6, 603.— Poet., of a river:

    deinde lacu fluvius se condidit alto Ima petens,

    Verg. A. 8, 66; cf. v. 74;

    of the Styx,

    id. ib. 6, 134; 238; 393.—
    III.
    A large reservoir for water, a basin, tank, cistern (of which there were a great number in Rome), Front. 3; 78; Liv. 39, 44; Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 121:

    a furno redeuntes lacuque,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 37.—A place called Lacus: garruli et malevoli supra Lacum, at the pond (perh. Lacus Curtius or Lacus Juturnae), Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 16.—Prov.:

    siccus lacus, for something useless,

    Prop. 2, 11, 11 (3, 6, 12).—
    IV. a.
    A hole in which lime is slacked, a lime-hole, Vitr. 7, 2, 2.—
    b.
    One of the bins or receptacles for pulse in a granary:

    sed et lacubus distinguuntur granaria, ut separatim quaeque legumina ponantur,

    Col. 1, 6, 14.—
    c.
    A den or cave for lions:

    labitur in lacum leonum,

    Prud. Cath. 4, 65; Vulg. Dan. 6, 7.—
    d.
    The pit, the place of the dead (cf. II. fin. supra):

    salvasti me a descendentibus in lacum,

    Vulg. Psa. 29, 4.—
    V.
    For lacunar, a panel in a ceiling (ante-class.): resultant aedesque lacusque, Lucil. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 726.

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  • 20 laquear

    lăquĕar, āris (or lăquĕāre, Verg. Cul. 62; cf. Prisc. p. 691 P.; and: laqueare, sunithôma, Gloss. Philox.: lăquĕārĭum, ii, acc. to Isid. Orig. 19, 12), n. [kindr. with laqueus and lacunar], a panelled or fretted ceiling ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose; usu. in plur.):

    laquearia, quae nunc et in privatis domibus auro teguntur,

    Plin. 33, 3, 18, § 57:

    laetior quam laquearium auro,

    id. 12, 1, 5, § 9:

    dependent lychni laquearibus aureis,

    Verg. A. 1, 726:

    laquearia tecti,

    id. ib. 8, 25; Sil. 7, 142:

    caelata laquearia,

    Sen. Ep. 90, 42; 90, 15.—In sing. (very rare):

    sub laqueare domus,

    Verg. Cul. 62.

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