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  • 41 prae-stō

        prae-stō itī, itus    (P. fut. praestatūrus), āre, to stand out, stand before, be superior, excel, surpass, exceed, be excellent: suos inter aequalīs: civitas hominum multitudine praestabat, Cs.: sacro, quod praestat, peracto, Iu.: probro atque petulantiā maxume, to be pre-eminent, S.: virtute omnibus, Cs.: quā re homines bestiis praestent: pingendo aliis: praestare honestam mortem existimans turpi vitae, N.: quantum ceteris praestet Lucretia, L.: virtute ceteros mortales, L.: gradu honoris nos, L.: imperatores prudentiā, N.—Impers. with subject-clause, it is preferable, is better: sibi praestare, quamvis fortunam pati, quam interfici, etc., Cs.: mori milies praestitit, quam haec pati: motos praestat componere fluctūs, V.—To become surety for, answer for, vouch for, warrant, be responsible for, take upon oneself: ut omnīs ministros imperi tui rei p. praestare videare: ut nihil in vitā nobis praestandum praeter culpam putemus, i. e. that we have nothing to answer for if free from guilt: impetūs populi praestare nemo potest, answer for the outbreaks of the people: emptori damnum praestari oportere, compensation ought to be made: nihil, be responsible for nothing: quod ab homine non potuerit praestari, what none could guaranty against: tibi a vi nihil, give no guaranty against: meliorem praesto magistro Discipulum, warrant, Iu.: quis potest praestare, semper sapientem beatum fore, cum, etc.?: Illius lacrimae praestant Ut veniam culpae non abnuat Osiris, insure, Iu.—To fulfil, discharge, maintain, perform, execute: in pugnā militis officia, Cs.: amicitiae ius officiumque: praestiti, ne quem pacis per me partae paeniteat, have taken care, L.: quamcumque ei fidem dederis, ego praestabo, will keep the promise: ei fidem, L.: mea tibi fides praestabitur: pacem cum iis populus R. praestitit, maintained, L.: argenti pondo bina in militem, pay as ransom, L.: tributa, pay, Iu.: triplicem usuram, Iu.—To keep, preserve, maintain, retain: pueri, quibus videmur praestare rem p. debuisse: nepotibus aequor, O.: omnīs socios salvos praestare poteramus: Incolumem me tibi, H.—To show, exhibit, prove, evince, manifest, furnish, present, assure: mobilitatem equitum in proeliis, Cs.: in iis rebus eam voluntatem: consilium suum fidemque: honorem debitum patri: senatui sententiam, to give his vote: terga hosti, i. e. flee, Ta.: voluptatem sapienti, assure: praesta te eum, qui, etc., show thyself such, as, etc.: teque praesta constanter ad omne Indeclinatae munus amicitiae, show thyself constant, O.: vel magnum praestet Achillen, approve himself a great Achilles, V.

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  • 42 praetextus

        praetextus adj.    [P. of praetexo], bordered, edged: toga, bordered with purple (worn by the higher magistrates; also by free-born children less than seventeen years of age): aedilicia: togae praetextae habendae ius, L.: eripies pupillae togam praetextam?—As subst f., the toga praetexta: tu in praetextā esse consulatum putas?— Wearing the toga praetexta, with a purple border on the mantle: videre praetextos inimicos, i. e. in supreme power.—As subst f. (sc. fabula), a play in which the bordered toga is worn, tragedy (because eminent Romans were among the characters): praetextas docere, H.
    * * *
    praetexta, praetextum ADJ
    bordered; wearing a toga praetextus

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  • 43 prīmārius

        prīmārius adj.    [primus], first in rank, principal, eminent, distinguished: viri primarii nostri ordinis: femina.
    * * *
    primaria, primarium ADJ
    in the first rank, distinguished

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  • 44 prīmus

        prīmus adj. sup.    [PRO-], the first, first: Primus sentio mala nostra, T.: primae litterae: primus Graecae civitatis in Thraciam introiit, N.: primus de mille fuisses, O.— Plur m. as subst: in primis stetit, among the foremost, N.: in primis pugnantes, in the van, S.: Utque pedum primis infans vestigia plantis Institerat (i. e. ut primum), V.—In time or place, first, fore, foremost: in primā provinciā, at the entrance of the province: sol, i. e. the rising sun, V.—With quisque, the first possible, the very first: primo quoque tempore, at the very first opportunity: me tibi primum quidque concedente.—As subst n., sing. and plur, the first part, beginning: quod bellum, si prima satis prospera fuissent, L.: utinam a primo ita tibi esset visum, from the first: equites in primo late ire iubet, in the van, S.: qui numerus in primo viget, iacet in extremo, first part.—Fig., of rank or merit, first, chief, principal, excellent, eminent, distinguished, noble: evocat ad se Massiliā quindecim primos, Cs.: sui municipi facile primus: primis urbis placuisse, H.: iuvenum primi, V.: apud te primus, first in your favor, T.: otium atque divitiae, quae prima mortales putant, S.: primas partīs qui aget, plays the leading part, T.: si Allienus tibi primas in dicendo partes concesserit.— Plur f. as subst. (only acc; sc. partīs), the first rank, lead, highest place: actioni primas dedisse Demosthenes dicitur, ascribed supreme importance: amoris erga me tibi primas defero, i. e. the first place among those who love me.—Plur. abl. as subst., in the phrases, in primis, cum primis, among the first, with the foremost, eminently, chiefly, especially, principally, particularly: vir fortis in primis: oppidum in primis Siciliae clarum: homo in primis improbissimus: in primis... deinde, in the first place, S.: homo cum primis locuples.
    * * *
    I
    prima, primum ADJ
    first, foremost/best, chief, principal; nearest/next
    II
    chiefs (pl.), nobles

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  • 45 prīnceps

        prīnceps cipis, adj.    [primus+CAP-], first in order, foremost: se principes ex omnibus bellum facturos pollicentur, Cs.: in fugā postremus, in periculo princeps: princeps Horatius ibat, in front, L.: principes pecuniae pollicendae fuerunt, took the lead in: princeps in haec verba iurat, Cs.: ut principes talem nuntium attulisse viderentur, might be the first, Cs.: matri Qui dederit princeps oscula, O.: Princeps ante omnīs agebat Agmen, first of all, V.: qualitatum aliae sunt principes, original: addere principi Limo particulam, H.— The first, chief, most eminent, most noble: longe omnium gravitate princeps Plato: terrarum populus, L.— Prov.: Principibus placuisse viris non ultima laus est, H.—As subst m., the first man, first person: senatūs, first on the roll, S.: principes sententiarum consulares, who were first asked for their opinion, L.— The first, chief, leader, foremost man: in re p. principes esse: iuventutis, one of the noblest of the Roman knights: trecenti principes iuventutis Romanae, i. e. patrician youths, L.: (pueri) aequalium principes, first among their fellows. —A chief, head, author, founder, originator, leader, contriver: Zeno eorum (Stoicorum): Argonautarum, i. e. Jason: principes inferendi belli, Cs.: sententiae in senatu: eius consili principes, Cs.: equitum, at the head of, Iu.: familiae suae, founder, L.— A prince, ruler, sovereign, emperor: hic ames dici pater atque princeps, H.: principis uxor, Iu.—In the army, plur., orig., the foremost line ; hence, the heavy-armed, second line of soldiers ; cf. totidem princeps habebat Corpora (poet. for principes), O.— A company of the principes: primi principis signum, of the first company of the heavyarmed, L.: octavum principem duxit, was centurion of the eighth maniple.—A centurion of the principes: princeps prior, first captain of the principes, Cs.: tertiae legionis, L.— The office of centurion of the principes, captaincy of the principes: mihi primus princeps prioris centuriae est adsignatus, i. e. centurion of the first century of the first maniple, L.
    * * *
    I
    (gen.), principis ADJ
    first, foremost, leading, chief, front; earliest, original; most necessary
    II
    leader/chief, first/leading member/citizen/man; master/expert; founder/proposer; Princeps (non-military title of Roman Emperor); senior Senator; leader of pack

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  • 46 quis-que

        quis-que quaeque, quidque, and    （adj.) quodque, pron. indef, whoever it be, whatever, each, each one, every, everybody, every one, everything (of more than two): ut quisque venerat, Accedebam, i. e. whoever arrived, T.: mens cuiusque is est quisque, the mind is the man: quod quisque imperator habeat: statuere, quid quemque cuique praestare oporteat: sibi quoque tendente, ut periculo prius evaderet, L.: quis quosque nostrum loquatur: Quantulum enim summae curtabit quisque dierum, Si, etc., H.: quo quisque est sollertior, hoc docet laboriosius: Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit, H.—Sing. with plur apposit.: decimus quisque ad supplicium lecti, L.: ultimi cum suis quisque ducibus, Cu.— Plur: ut quosque studium aut gratia occupaverunt, i. e. them severally, L.: quae apud quosque visenda sunt: Singula quaeque locum teneant, H.—After a sup., of an entire class: optimus quisque ita loquebatur, i. e. all noblemen: doctissimus quisque, every man of learning: asperrima quaeque ad laborem deposcimus, L.: antiquissimum quodque tempus, Cs.—Plur. (usu. when the whole consists of several groups): in optimis quibusque gloriae certamen, i. e. in cases of friendship between eminent men: multi mortales convenere... maxime proximi quique, L.: litterae longissimae quaeque.—With primus or proximus, always the first, at each earliest time, as soon as possible in each case: primum quidque videamus, i. e. let us take up the first point first: si quis fecerit... de eius honore primo quoque die referant: ne proxima quaeque amoliendo aditum facerent, L.: primo quoque tempore, as soon as possible, the earliest possible moment, C., L.—After an ordinal num: tertio quoque verbo excitabantur, at every other word: quinto quoque anno, i. e. every four years.—After a pron reflex., each for himself, severally, individually, without exception: pro se quisque: ut quanti quisque se ipse faciat, tanti fiat ab amicis: quo ferat natura sua quemque: ut pro suā quisque patriā dimicent ferro, L.—Rarely before the pron: quisque suos patimur Manes, V.: quos Poenus in civitates quemque suas dimisit, L.—For uter, each: Oscula quisque suae matri properata tulerunt, O.—Quisque as fem. for quaeque: quo quisque pacto hic vitam vostrorum exigit, T.

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  • 47 sē-cernō

        sē-cernō crēvī, crētus, ere,    to put apart, sunder, sever, part, divide, separate: stamen secernit harundo, O.: sparsos flores calathis, separate in baskets, O.: nihil (praedae) in publicum, setting apart for the public treasury, L.: Iuppiter illa piae secrevit litora genti, hath set apart, H.: patres centum denos in orbīs, divided, O.: se a bonis: Europen ab Afro, H.: inermīs ab armatis, L.: ex intestinis secretus a reliquo cibo sucus: me Nympharum chori Secernunt populo, H.: e grege alqm imperatorum, single out as pre-eminent, L.—Fig., to separate, disjoin, part, dissociate: hosce homines, set apart: ut pulchritudo corporis secerni non potest a valetudine, sic, etc.: sua a publicis consilia, L.: Publica privatis, sacra profanis, H.—To distinguish, discern: blandum amicum a vero: non satis acute, quae sunt secernenda, distinguit: iusto iniquum, H.—To set aside, exclude, reject: in iudicibus legendis amicos meos: frugalissimum quemque.

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  • 48 sublīmus

        sublīmus adj.    [old for sublimis], lofty, high: ex sublimo vertice, Acc. ap. C.
    * * *
    sublima -um, sublimior -or -us, sublimissimus -a -um ADJ
    high, lofty; eminent, exalted, elevated; raised on high; in high position

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  • 49 dapaticus

    dapatica -um, dapaticior -or -us, dapaticissimus -a -um ADJ
    splendid/excellent; sumptuous/magnificent/stately; noble/eminent; proud/boastful

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  • 50 eminentissi

    eminentissi vir, abb. E.V. -- honorific title of praetorian perfects

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  • 51 magnuficus

    magnufica -um, magnuficentior -or -us, magnuficentissimus -a -u ADJ
    splendid/excellent/sumptuous/magnificent/stately; noble/eminent; proud/boastful

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  • 52 praesignis

    praesignis, praesigne ADJ
    pre-eminent, outstanding

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  • 53 praestabilis

    praestabilis, praestabile ADJ
    pre-eminent, distinguished, excellent

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  • 54 summas

    (gen.), summatis ADJ
    high-born; eminent (Collins)

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  • 55 antecedens

    antĕ-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n., to go before, precede (in space), to take the lead, get the start; with dat., acc., or absol.
    I.
    Lit.
    a.
    With dat.: ubi ambitionem virtuti videas antecedere, Titin. ap. Non. 499, 8:

    si huic rei illa antecedit, huic non antecedit,

    Cic. Top. 23.—
    b.
    With acc.:

    Pompeius expeditus antecesserat legiones,

    Cic. Att. 8, 9: biduo me Antonius antecessit, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13; Curt. 4, 7, 15:

    antecedite me,

    Vulg. Gen. 32, 16; ib. 1 Reg. 9, 27; ib. Matt. 2, 9, and so Vulg. always.—
    c.
    Absol.:

    magnis itineribus antecessit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 35; Liv. 2, 6; Vell. 1, 4, 1:

    antecedente famā,

    Liv. 5, 37, 6: antecedens scelestus, * Hor. C. 3, 2, 31.—
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    To precede, in time: haec (dies) ei antecessit, * Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 40:

    exercitatio semper antecedere cibum debet,

    Cels. 1, 2.—
    B.
    To have the precedence of any one, to excel, surpass; with dat. and acc. (cf. Rudd. II. p. 136).
    a.
    With dat.:

    virtute regi antecesseris,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 118:

    quantum natura hominis pecudibus antecedit,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105; so id. Brut. 21, 82.—
    b.
    With acc. of person or thing and abl. or abl. with in:

    scientiā atque usu nauticarum rerum ceteros antecedunt,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    nemo eum in amicitiā antecessit,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 3:

    maltha duritiam lapidis antecedens,

    Plin. 36, 24, 58, § 18.—
    c.
    Absol., to distinguish one's self, to become eminent:

    ut quisque honore et aetate antecedebat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 64; so id. Inv. 2, 22.—Hence,
    1.
    antĕcēdens, entis, P. a.
    a.
    In gen.:

    hora,

    Cic. ad Octav. 3:

    annus,

    Plin. 13, 8, 16, § 59; so Suet. Tib. 5.—
    b.
    T. t. of philosophy, the antecedent (opp. consequens):

    causa,

    Cic. Fat. 11, 33; 15, 34.—In plur. as subst.: an-tĕcēdentĭa, ōrum, n.:

    locus ex antecedentibus,

    Cic. Top. 12; so id. Part. Or. 2; Quint. 5, 10, 45; 6, 3, 66.—
    2.
    antĕces-sus, a, um, P. a., that goes before; only in the connection, in antecessum dare, solvere, accipere, etc.; t. t., to give, pay, receive, etc., beforehand, in advance (postAug.):

    in antecessum dabo,

    Sen. Ep. 118:

    accipere,

    id. ib. 7:

    reponere,

    id. Ben. 4, 32:

    praedam dividere,

    Flor. 4, 12, 24 al.

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  • 56 antecedentia

    antĕ-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n., to go before, precede (in space), to take the lead, get the start; with dat., acc., or absol.
    I.
    Lit.
    a.
    With dat.: ubi ambitionem virtuti videas antecedere, Titin. ap. Non. 499, 8:

    si huic rei illa antecedit, huic non antecedit,

    Cic. Top. 23.—
    b.
    With acc.:

    Pompeius expeditus antecesserat legiones,

    Cic. Att. 8, 9: biduo me Antonius antecessit, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13; Curt. 4, 7, 15:

    antecedite me,

    Vulg. Gen. 32, 16; ib. 1 Reg. 9, 27; ib. Matt. 2, 9, and so Vulg. always.—
    c.
    Absol.:

    magnis itineribus antecessit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 35; Liv. 2, 6; Vell. 1, 4, 1:

    antecedente famā,

    Liv. 5, 37, 6: antecedens scelestus, * Hor. C. 3, 2, 31.—
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    To precede, in time: haec (dies) ei antecessit, * Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 40:

    exercitatio semper antecedere cibum debet,

    Cels. 1, 2.—
    B.
    To have the precedence of any one, to excel, surpass; with dat. and acc. (cf. Rudd. II. p. 136).
    a.
    With dat.:

    virtute regi antecesseris,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 118:

    quantum natura hominis pecudibus antecedit,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105; so id. Brut. 21, 82.—
    b.
    With acc. of person or thing and abl. or abl. with in:

    scientiā atque usu nauticarum rerum ceteros antecedunt,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    nemo eum in amicitiā antecessit,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 3:

    maltha duritiam lapidis antecedens,

    Plin. 36, 24, 58, § 18.—
    c.
    Absol., to distinguish one's self, to become eminent:

    ut quisque honore et aetate antecedebat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 64; so id. Inv. 2, 22.—Hence,
    1.
    antĕcēdens, entis, P. a.
    a.
    In gen.:

    hora,

    Cic. ad Octav. 3:

    annus,

    Plin. 13, 8, 16, § 59; so Suet. Tib. 5.—
    b.
    T. t. of philosophy, the antecedent (opp. consequens):

    causa,

    Cic. Fat. 11, 33; 15, 34.—In plur. as subst.: an-tĕcēdentĭa, ōrum, n.:

    locus ex antecedentibus,

    Cic. Top. 12; so id. Part. Or. 2; Quint. 5, 10, 45; 6, 3, 66.—
    2.
    antĕces-sus, a, um, P. a., that goes before; only in the connection, in antecessum dare, solvere, accipere, etc.; t. t., to give, pay, receive, etc., beforehand, in advance (postAug.):

    in antecessum dabo,

    Sen. Ep. 118:

    accipere,

    id. ib. 7:

    reponere,

    id. Ben. 4, 32:

    praedam dividere,

    Flor. 4, 12, 24 al.

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  • 57 antecedo

    antĕ-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3, v. n., to go before, precede (in space), to take the lead, get the start; with dat., acc., or absol.
    I.
    Lit.
    a.
    With dat.: ubi ambitionem virtuti videas antecedere, Titin. ap. Non. 499, 8:

    si huic rei illa antecedit, huic non antecedit,

    Cic. Top. 23.—
    b.
    With acc.:

    Pompeius expeditus antecesserat legiones,

    Cic. Att. 8, 9: biduo me Antonius antecessit, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13; Curt. 4, 7, 15:

    antecedite me,

    Vulg. Gen. 32, 16; ib. 1 Reg. 9, 27; ib. Matt. 2, 9, and so Vulg. always.—
    c.
    Absol.:

    magnis itineribus antecessit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 35; Liv. 2, 6; Vell. 1, 4, 1:

    antecedente famā,

    Liv. 5, 37, 6: antecedens scelestus, * Hor. C. 3, 2, 31.—
    II.
    Fig.
    A.
    To precede, in time: haec (dies) ei antecessit, * Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 40:

    exercitatio semper antecedere cibum debet,

    Cels. 1, 2.—
    B.
    To have the precedence of any one, to excel, surpass; with dat. and acc. (cf. Rudd. II. p. 136).
    a.
    With dat.:

    virtute regi antecesseris,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 118:

    quantum natura hominis pecudibus antecedit,

    Cic. Off. 1, 30, 105; so id. Brut. 21, 82.—
    b.
    With acc. of person or thing and abl. or abl. with in:

    scientiā atque usu nauticarum rerum ceteros antecedunt,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    nemo eum in amicitiā antecessit,

    Nep. Alcib. 9, 3:

    maltha duritiam lapidis antecedens,

    Plin. 36, 24, 58, § 18.—
    c.
    Absol., to distinguish one's self, to become eminent:

    ut quisque honore et aetate antecedebat,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 64; so id. Inv. 2, 22.—Hence,
    1.
    antĕcēdens, entis, P. a.
    a.
    In gen.:

    hora,

    Cic. ad Octav. 3:

    annus,

    Plin. 13, 8, 16, § 59; so Suet. Tib. 5.—
    b.
    T. t. of philosophy, the antecedent (opp. consequens):

    causa,

    Cic. Fat. 11, 33; 15, 34.—In plur. as subst.: an-tĕcēdentĭa, ōrum, n.:

    locus ex antecedentibus,

    Cic. Top. 12; so id. Part. Or. 2; Quint. 5, 10, 45; 6, 3, 66.—
    2.
    antĕces-sus, a, um, P. a., that goes before; only in the connection, in antecessum dare, solvere, accipere, etc.; t. t., to give, pay, receive, etc., beforehand, in advance (postAug.):

    in antecessum dabo,

    Sen. Ep. 118:

    accipere,

    id. ib. 7:

    reponere,

    id. Ben. 4, 32:

    praedam dividere,

    Flor. 4, 12, 24 al.

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  • 58 caelestia

    caelestis ( coel-), e ( gen. sing. CAELESTAE, Inscr. Neapol. 2602; abl. sing. regularly, caelesti:

    caeleste,

    Ov. H. 16, 277; id. M. 15, 743; cf.: bimestris, cognominis, perennis, patruelis, etc.; gen. plur. caelestum, but caelestium, Enn. Epigr. v. 9 Vahl.; Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 26, 68, or id. Trag. Rel. v. 209 Rib.; Varr. L. L. 6, § 53 Müll.; Lucr. 6, 1274; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; Verg. A. 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150), adj. [caelum], pertaining to heaven or to the heavens, found in heaven, coming from heaven, etc., heavenly, celestial (class. and very freq.):

    ignis fulminis,

    Lucr. 2, 384; cf.:

    turbine correptus et igni,

    id. 6, 395:

    flammae,

    id. 5, 1093:

    urbes igne caelesti flagrasse,

    Tac. H. 5, 7:

    arcus,

    the rainbow, Plin. 11, 14, 14, § 37; Suet. Aug. 95:

    nubes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 237:

    aqua,

    rain, Hor. C. 3, 10, 20; cf.

    aquae,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 135; Liv. 4, 30, 7; Col. 3, 12, 2; 7, 4, 8; Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 14; Dig. 39, 3, 1:

    imbres,

    Col. 3, 13, 7:

    templa,

    Lucr. 5, 1203; 6, 388; 6, 671:

    solum,

    Ov. M. 1, 73:

    plagae,

    id. ib. 12, 40 al.:

    astra,

    id. ib. 15, 846:

    aërii mellis dona,

    Verg. G. 4, 1:

    prodigia,

    Liv. 1, 34, 9; cf.

    minae,

    Tac. H. 1, 18: caelestia auguria vocant cum fulminat aut tonat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 64, 8 Müll.:

    fragor,

    Quint. 12, 10, 4:

    orbes, quorum unus est caelestis,

    Cic. Rep 6, 17, 17.— Subst.: caelestĭa, ĭum, n., the heavenly bodies:

    cogitantes supera atque caelestia, haec nostra, ut exigua et minima, contemnimus,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 127; Tac. H. 5, 4; id. A. 4, 58.—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    Divine; and subst., the deity (most freq. like caeles in plur.), the gods.
    1.
    Adj., numen, Cat. 66, 7; Tib. 3, 4, 53; Ov. M. 1, 367:

    animi,

    Verg. A. 1, 11: aula, Ov F 1, 139: irae. Liv. 2, 36, 6:

    ira,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 441:

    origo,

    Verg. A. 6, 730:

    ortus,

    Quint. 3, 7, 5:

    stirps,

    Ov. M. 1, 760; cf.

    species,

    id. ib. 15, 743:

    nectar,

    id. ib. 4, 252; cf.

    pabula,

    id. ib. 4, 217:

    sapientia,

    Hor. Ep 1, 3, 27:

    auxilium,

    of the gods, Ov. M. 15, 630:

    dona,

    id. ib. 13, 289 al.:

    cognitio caelestium et mortalium,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; cf. id. 10, 1, 86.—
    * Comp neutr.:

    nihil est caelesti caelestius,

    Sen. Ep. 66, 11 —
    2.
    Subst.: caelestis, is, m., a deity: quicumque dedit formam caelestis avarae, Tib 2, 4, 35.—Mostly plur., the gods:

    divos et eos qui caelestes semper habiti colunto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:

    caelestum templa,

    Lucr. 6, 1273:

    in concilio caelestium,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 25; so id. Phil. 4, 4, 10; Liv. 1, 16, 7; 9, 1, 3; Tac. G. 9; id. H. 4, 84; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; 68, 76; Tib. 1, 9, 5; Verg. A. 1, 387; 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150; 4, 594; 6, 72, 6, 171.—
    3.
    Caelestis, is, f., a female divinity in Carthage, Tert. Apol. 24, Capitol. Pert. 4, 2; Macrin. 3, 1; Treb. Pol. Trig. Tyr. 29, 1.—
    4.
    caelestĭa, ĭum, n., heavenly objects, divine things:

    haec caelelestia semper spectato, illa humana con-t emnito,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 19, 20:

    sapientem non modo cognitione caelestium vel mortalium putant instruendum,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; Tac. H. 5, 5.—
    B.
    As in most languages, an epithet of any thing splendid or excellent, celestial, divine, god-like, magnificent, preeminent, etc. (so most freq. since the Aug. per., esp. as a complimentary term applied to eminent persons and their qualities;

    in Cic. only once): caelestes divinaeque legiones,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 28:

    quem prope caelestem fecerint,

    Liv. 6, 17, 5:

    ingenium,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 185:

    mens,

    id. F. 1, 534:

    in dicendo vir (sc. Cicero),

    Quint. 10, 2, 18; cf.:

    caelestissimum os (Ciceronis),

    Vell. 2, 66, 3:

    ju dicia,

    Quint. 4, prooem. §

    2 Spald.: praecepta,

    Vell. 2, 94, 2:

    anima,

    id. 2, 123:

    animus,

    id. 2, 60, 2:

    caelestissimorum ejus operum,

    id. 2, 104, 3: quos Elea domum reducit Palma caelestes, glorified, like the gods, Hor C. 4, 2, 18.— Adv. not in use.

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  • 59 Caelestis

    caelestis ( coel-), e ( gen. sing. CAELESTAE, Inscr. Neapol. 2602; abl. sing. regularly, caelesti:

    caeleste,

    Ov. H. 16, 277; id. M. 15, 743; cf.: bimestris, cognominis, perennis, patruelis, etc.; gen. plur. caelestum, but caelestium, Enn. Epigr. v. 9 Vahl.; Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 26, 68, or id. Trag. Rel. v. 209 Rib.; Varr. L. L. 6, § 53 Müll.; Lucr. 6, 1274; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; Verg. A. 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150), adj. [caelum], pertaining to heaven or to the heavens, found in heaven, coming from heaven, etc., heavenly, celestial (class. and very freq.):

    ignis fulminis,

    Lucr. 2, 384; cf.:

    turbine correptus et igni,

    id. 6, 395:

    flammae,

    id. 5, 1093:

    urbes igne caelesti flagrasse,

    Tac. H. 5, 7:

    arcus,

    the rainbow, Plin. 11, 14, 14, § 37; Suet. Aug. 95:

    nubes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 237:

    aqua,

    rain, Hor. C. 3, 10, 20; cf.

    aquae,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 135; Liv. 4, 30, 7; Col. 3, 12, 2; 7, 4, 8; Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 14; Dig. 39, 3, 1:

    imbres,

    Col. 3, 13, 7:

    templa,

    Lucr. 5, 1203; 6, 388; 6, 671:

    solum,

    Ov. M. 1, 73:

    plagae,

    id. ib. 12, 40 al.:

    astra,

    id. ib. 15, 846:

    aërii mellis dona,

    Verg. G. 4, 1:

    prodigia,

    Liv. 1, 34, 9; cf.

    minae,

    Tac. H. 1, 18: caelestia auguria vocant cum fulminat aut tonat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 64, 8 Müll.:

    fragor,

    Quint. 12, 10, 4:

    orbes, quorum unus est caelestis,

    Cic. Rep 6, 17, 17.— Subst.: caelestĭa, ĭum, n., the heavenly bodies:

    cogitantes supera atque caelestia, haec nostra, ut exigua et minima, contemnimus,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 127; Tac. H. 5, 4; id. A. 4, 58.—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    Divine; and subst., the deity (most freq. like caeles in plur.), the gods.
    1.
    Adj., numen, Cat. 66, 7; Tib. 3, 4, 53; Ov. M. 1, 367:

    animi,

    Verg. A. 1, 11: aula, Ov F 1, 139: irae. Liv. 2, 36, 6:

    ira,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 441:

    origo,

    Verg. A. 6, 730:

    ortus,

    Quint. 3, 7, 5:

    stirps,

    Ov. M. 1, 760; cf.

    species,

    id. ib. 15, 743:

    nectar,

    id. ib. 4, 252; cf.

    pabula,

    id. ib. 4, 217:

    sapientia,

    Hor. Ep 1, 3, 27:

    auxilium,

    of the gods, Ov. M. 15, 630:

    dona,

    id. ib. 13, 289 al.:

    cognitio caelestium et mortalium,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; cf. id. 10, 1, 86.—
    * Comp neutr.:

    nihil est caelesti caelestius,

    Sen. Ep. 66, 11 —
    2.
    Subst.: caelestis, is, m., a deity: quicumque dedit formam caelestis avarae, Tib 2, 4, 35.—Mostly plur., the gods:

    divos et eos qui caelestes semper habiti colunto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:

    caelestum templa,

    Lucr. 6, 1273:

    in concilio caelestium,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 25; so id. Phil. 4, 4, 10; Liv. 1, 16, 7; 9, 1, 3; Tac. G. 9; id. H. 4, 84; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; 68, 76; Tib. 1, 9, 5; Verg. A. 1, 387; 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150; 4, 594; 6, 72, 6, 171.—
    3.
    Caelestis, is, f., a female divinity in Carthage, Tert. Apol. 24, Capitol. Pert. 4, 2; Macrin. 3, 1; Treb. Pol. Trig. Tyr. 29, 1.—
    4.
    caelestĭa, ĭum, n., heavenly objects, divine things:

    haec caelelestia semper spectato, illa humana con-t emnito,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 19, 20:

    sapientem non modo cognitione caelestium vel mortalium putant instruendum,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; Tac. H. 5, 5.—
    B.
    As in most languages, an epithet of any thing splendid or excellent, celestial, divine, god-like, magnificent, preeminent, etc. (so most freq. since the Aug. per., esp. as a complimentary term applied to eminent persons and their qualities;

    in Cic. only once): caelestes divinaeque legiones,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 28:

    quem prope caelestem fecerint,

    Liv. 6, 17, 5:

    ingenium,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 185:

    mens,

    id. F. 1, 534:

    in dicendo vir (sc. Cicero),

    Quint. 10, 2, 18; cf.:

    caelestissimum os (Ciceronis),

    Vell. 2, 66, 3:

    ju dicia,

    Quint. 4, prooem. §

    2 Spald.: praecepta,

    Vell. 2, 94, 2:

    anima,

    id. 2, 123:

    animus,

    id. 2, 60, 2:

    caelestissimorum ejus operum,

    id. 2, 104, 3: quos Elea domum reducit Palma caelestes, glorified, like the gods, Hor C. 4, 2, 18.— Adv. not in use.

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  • 60 caelestis

    caelestis ( coel-), e ( gen. sing. CAELESTAE, Inscr. Neapol. 2602; abl. sing. regularly, caelesti:

    caeleste,

    Ov. H. 16, 277; id. M. 15, 743; cf.: bimestris, cognominis, perennis, patruelis, etc.; gen. plur. caelestum, but caelestium, Enn. Epigr. v. 9 Vahl.; Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 26, 68, or id. Trag. Rel. v. 209 Rib.; Varr. L. L. 6, § 53 Müll.; Lucr. 6, 1274; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; Verg. A. 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150), adj. [caelum], pertaining to heaven or to the heavens, found in heaven, coming from heaven, etc., heavenly, celestial (class. and very freq.):

    ignis fulminis,

    Lucr. 2, 384; cf.:

    turbine correptus et igni,

    id. 6, 395:

    flammae,

    id. 5, 1093:

    urbes igne caelesti flagrasse,

    Tac. H. 5, 7:

    arcus,

    the rainbow, Plin. 11, 14, 14, § 37; Suet. Aug. 95:

    nubes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 237:

    aqua,

    rain, Hor. C. 3, 10, 20; cf.

    aquae,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 135; Liv. 4, 30, 7; Col. 3, 12, 2; 7, 4, 8; Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 14; Dig. 39, 3, 1:

    imbres,

    Col. 3, 13, 7:

    templa,

    Lucr. 5, 1203; 6, 388; 6, 671:

    solum,

    Ov. M. 1, 73:

    plagae,

    id. ib. 12, 40 al.:

    astra,

    id. ib. 15, 846:

    aërii mellis dona,

    Verg. G. 4, 1:

    prodigia,

    Liv. 1, 34, 9; cf.

    minae,

    Tac. H. 1, 18: caelestia auguria vocant cum fulminat aut tonat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 64, 8 Müll.:

    fragor,

    Quint. 12, 10, 4:

    orbes, quorum unus est caelestis,

    Cic. Rep 6, 17, 17.— Subst.: caelestĭa, ĭum, n., the heavenly bodies:

    cogitantes supera atque caelestia, haec nostra, ut exigua et minima, contemnimus,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 127; Tac. H. 5, 4; id. A. 4, 58.—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    Divine; and subst., the deity (most freq. like caeles in plur.), the gods.
    1.
    Adj., numen, Cat. 66, 7; Tib. 3, 4, 53; Ov. M. 1, 367:

    animi,

    Verg. A. 1, 11: aula, Ov F 1, 139: irae. Liv. 2, 36, 6:

    ira,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 441:

    origo,

    Verg. A. 6, 730:

    ortus,

    Quint. 3, 7, 5:

    stirps,

    Ov. M. 1, 760; cf.

    species,

    id. ib. 15, 743:

    nectar,

    id. ib. 4, 252; cf.

    pabula,

    id. ib. 4, 217:

    sapientia,

    Hor. Ep 1, 3, 27:

    auxilium,

    of the gods, Ov. M. 15, 630:

    dona,

    id. ib. 13, 289 al.:

    cognitio caelestium et mortalium,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; cf. id. 10, 1, 86.—
    * Comp neutr.:

    nihil est caelesti caelestius,

    Sen. Ep. 66, 11 —
    2.
    Subst.: caelestis, is, m., a deity: quicumque dedit formam caelestis avarae, Tib 2, 4, 35.—Mostly plur., the gods:

    divos et eos qui caelestes semper habiti colunto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:

    caelestum templa,

    Lucr. 6, 1273:

    in concilio caelestium,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 25; so id. Phil. 4, 4, 10; Liv. 1, 16, 7; 9, 1, 3; Tac. G. 9; id. H. 4, 84; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; 68, 76; Tib. 1, 9, 5; Verg. A. 1, 387; 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150; 4, 594; 6, 72, 6, 171.—
    3.
    Caelestis, is, f., a female divinity in Carthage, Tert. Apol. 24, Capitol. Pert. 4, 2; Macrin. 3, 1; Treb. Pol. Trig. Tyr. 29, 1.—
    4.
    caelestĭa, ĭum, n., heavenly objects, divine things:

    haec caelelestia semper spectato, illa humana con-t emnito,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 19, 20:

    sapientem non modo cognitione caelestium vel mortalium putant instruendum,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; Tac. H. 5, 5.—
    B.
    As in most languages, an epithet of any thing splendid or excellent, celestial, divine, god-like, magnificent, preeminent, etc. (so most freq. since the Aug. per., esp. as a complimentary term applied to eminent persons and their qualities;

    in Cic. only once): caelestes divinaeque legiones,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 28:

    quem prope caelestem fecerint,

    Liv. 6, 17, 5:

    ingenium,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 185:

    mens,

    id. F. 1, 534:

    in dicendo vir (sc. Cicero),

    Quint. 10, 2, 18; cf.:

    caelestissimum os (Ciceronis),

    Vell. 2, 66, 3:

    ju dicia,

    Quint. 4, prooem. §

    2 Spald.: praecepta,

    Vell. 2, 94, 2:

    anima,

    id. 2, 123:

    animus,

    id. 2, 60, 2:

    caelestissimorum ejus operum,

    id. 2, 104, 3: quos Elea domum reducit Palma caelestes, glorified, like the gods, Hor C. 4, 2, 18.— Adv. not in use.

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