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  • 1 īn-fīnītus

        īn-fīnītus adj.    with comp, not limited, infinite, endless, boundless, unlimited: altitudo: imperium: domini infinitā potestate, L.: sin cuipiam nimis infinitum videtur, too vast: quos erat infinitum nominare, an endless task.—Innumerable, countless: occupationes, numberless engagements, N.: multitudo librorum: hominum multitudo, Cs.—Indefinite: res est infinitior: conexa, indefinite conditional sentences.

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  • 2 infinito

    I.
    Lit.:

    quod finitum est habet extremum... nihil igitur cum habeat extremum, infinitum sit necesse est,

    Cic. Div. 2, 50, 103:

    aër, materia,

    id. Ac. 2, 37, 118:

    imperium,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 91: potestas, id: Agr. 2, 13, 33; Liv. 3, 9: magnitudines infinitissimae, Boëth. Inst. Arithm. 1, 4. — Subst.: infī-nītum, i, n., boundless space, the infinite:

    ex infinito coorta,

    Lucr. 5, 367.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Without end, endless, infinite:

    altitudo,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48:

    spes,

    id. Deiot. 5, 13:

    odium,

    id. Balb. 27, 62:

    labor,

    id. de Or. 1, 1:

    licentia,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 94, § 220:

    imperium,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 91, §

    213: potestas,

    id. Agr. 2, 13, 33:

    occupationes,

    Nep. Att. 20, 2:

    pretium,

    immoderate, Dig. 35, 2, 61:

    sin cuipiam nimis infinitum videtur,

    too prolix, Cic. de Or. 1, 15, 65. — Subst.: infīnītum, i, n., an infinitude, an endless amount or number:

    infinitum auri,

    Eutr. 9, 9: ad or in infinitum, to infinity, without end:

    haec (ars statuaria) ad infinitum effloruit,

    Plin. 34, 7, 16, § 35:

    crescere,

    id. 34, 2, 3, § 5:

    durescere,

    id. 13, 9, 18, § 62:

    sectio in infinitum,

    Quint. 1, 10 fin.:

    ne in infinitum abeamus,

    Plin. 17, 25, 38, § 243:

    infinitum quantum,

    beyond all measure, exceedingly, extraordinarily, Plin. 18, 28, 68, n. 3, §

    277: infinito plus or magis,

    infinitely more, far more, Quint. 3, 4, 25; 11, 3, 172.—
    B.
    Innumerable, countless:

    multitudo librorum,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 2, 6:

    multitudo,

    id. Off. 1, 16, 52:

    causarum varietas,

    id. de Or. 1, 5, 16; Caes. B. G. 5, 12, 3:

    legum infinita multitudo,

    Tac. A. 3, 25:

    numerus annorum,

    Gell. 14, 1, 18:

    pietatis exempla,

    Plin. 7, 36, 36, § 121: pecunia ex infinitis rapinis, Auct. B. Alex. 64, 4; Spart. Hadr. 20, 5; Eutr. 1, 3; 3, 20 al.—
    C.
    Indefinite.
    1.
    In gen.: infinitior distributio, where no person or time is mentioned or implied, Cic. Top. 8:

    quaestio,

    id. Part. Or. 18:

    res,

    id. de Or. 1, 31:

    conexa,

    indefinite conclusions, id. Fat. 8.— Adv.:

    in infinito,

    to infinity, everywhere, at pleasure, Dig. 8, 2, 24; 8, 1, 9.—
    2.
    In gram.:

    verbum,

    i. e. the infinitive, Quint. 9, 3, 9; also absol., id. 1, 6, 7 and 8:

    articulus,

    an indefinite pronoun, Varr. L. L. 8, § 45; 50 Müll.: vocabula, appellative nouns (as vir, mulier), ib. § 80.— Adv.
    A. 1.
    Without bounds, without end, infinitely:

    ne infinite feratur ut flumen oratio,

    Cic. Or. 68, 228:

    concupiscere,

    excessively, id. Par. 6, 3:

    dividere,

    id. Ac. 1, 7:

    perorare,

    without cessation, constantly, id. Or. 36 fin.
    2.
    Indefinitely, in general:

    referre de re publica,

    Gell. 14, 7, 9.—
    B.
    in-fīnītō (rare), immensely, vastly:

    magis delectare,

    Quint. 11. 3, 4:

    magis flexa sunt,

    id. 8, 4, 25:

    plus cogitare,

    id. ib.:

    infinito praestare,

    Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94.

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  • 3 infinitum

    I.
    Lit.:

    quod finitum est habet extremum... nihil igitur cum habeat extremum, infinitum sit necesse est,

    Cic. Div. 2, 50, 103:

    aër, materia,

    id. Ac. 2, 37, 118:

    imperium,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 91: potestas, id: Agr. 2, 13, 33; Liv. 3, 9: magnitudines infinitissimae, Boëth. Inst. Arithm. 1, 4. — Subst.: infī-nītum, i, n., boundless space, the infinite:

    ex infinito coorta,

    Lucr. 5, 367.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Without end, endless, infinite:

    altitudo,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48:

    spes,

    id. Deiot. 5, 13:

    odium,

    id. Balb. 27, 62:

    labor,

    id. de Or. 1, 1:

    licentia,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 94, § 220:

    imperium,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 91, §

    213: potestas,

    id. Agr. 2, 13, 33:

    occupationes,

    Nep. Att. 20, 2:

    pretium,

    immoderate, Dig. 35, 2, 61:

    sin cuipiam nimis infinitum videtur,

    too prolix, Cic. de Or. 1, 15, 65. — Subst.: infīnītum, i, n., an infinitude, an endless amount or number:

    infinitum auri,

    Eutr. 9, 9: ad or in infinitum, to infinity, without end:

    haec (ars statuaria) ad infinitum effloruit,

    Plin. 34, 7, 16, § 35:

    crescere,

    id. 34, 2, 3, § 5:

    durescere,

    id. 13, 9, 18, § 62:

    sectio in infinitum,

    Quint. 1, 10 fin.:

    ne in infinitum abeamus,

    Plin. 17, 25, 38, § 243:

    infinitum quantum,

    beyond all measure, exceedingly, extraordinarily, Plin. 18, 28, 68, n. 3, §

    277: infinito plus or magis,

    infinitely more, far more, Quint. 3, 4, 25; 11, 3, 172.—
    B.
    Innumerable, countless:

    multitudo librorum,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 2, 6:

    multitudo,

    id. Off. 1, 16, 52:

    causarum varietas,

    id. de Or. 1, 5, 16; Caes. B. G. 5, 12, 3:

    legum infinita multitudo,

    Tac. A. 3, 25:

    numerus annorum,

    Gell. 14, 1, 18:

    pietatis exempla,

    Plin. 7, 36, 36, § 121: pecunia ex infinitis rapinis, Auct. B. Alex. 64, 4; Spart. Hadr. 20, 5; Eutr. 1, 3; 3, 20 al.—
    C.
    Indefinite.
    1.
    In gen.: infinitior distributio, where no person or time is mentioned or implied, Cic. Top. 8:

    quaestio,

    id. Part. Or. 18:

    res,

    id. de Or. 1, 31:

    conexa,

    indefinite conclusions, id. Fat. 8.— Adv.:

    in infinito,

    to infinity, everywhere, at pleasure, Dig. 8, 2, 24; 8, 1, 9.—
    2.
    In gram.:

    verbum,

    i. e. the infinitive, Quint. 9, 3, 9; also absol., id. 1, 6, 7 and 8:

    articulus,

    an indefinite pronoun, Varr. L. L. 8, § 45; 50 Müll.: vocabula, appellative nouns (as vir, mulier), ib. § 80.— Adv.
    A. 1.
    Without bounds, without end, infinitely:

    ne infinite feratur ut flumen oratio,

    Cic. Or. 68, 228:

    concupiscere,

    excessively, id. Par. 6, 3:

    dividere,

    id. Ac. 1, 7:

    perorare,

    without cessation, constantly, id. Or. 36 fin.
    2.
    Indefinitely, in general:

    referre de re publica,

    Gell. 14, 7, 9.—
    B.
    in-fīnītō (rare), immensely, vastly:

    magis delectare,

    Quint. 11. 3, 4:

    magis flexa sunt,

    id. 8, 4, 25:

    plus cogitare,

    id. ib.:

    infinito praestare,

    Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94.

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  • 4 infinitus

    I.
    Lit.:

    quod finitum est habet extremum... nihil igitur cum habeat extremum, infinitum sit necesse est,

    Cic. Div. 2, 50, 103:

    aër, materia,

    id. Ac. 2, 37, 118:

    imperium,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 91: potestas, id: Agr. 2, 13, 33; Liv. 3, 9: magnitudines infinitissimae, Boëth. Inst. Arithm. 1, 4. — Subst.: infī-nītum, i, n., boundless space, the infinite:

    ex infinito coorta,

    Lucr. 5, 367.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Without end, endless, infinite:

    altitudo,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 48:

    spes,

    id. Deiot. 5, 13:

    odium,

    id. Balb. 27, 62:

    labor,

    id. de Or. 1, 1:

    licentia,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 94, § 220:

    imperium,

    id. ib. 2, 3, 91, §

    213: potestas,

    id. Agr. 2, 13, 33:

    occupationes,

    Nep. Att. 20, 2:

    pretium,

    immoderate, Dig. 35, 2, 61:

    sin cuipiam nimis infinitum videtur,

    too prolix, Cic. de Or. 1, 15, 65. — Subst.: infīnītum, i, n., an infinitude, an endless amount or number:

    infinitum auri,

    Eutr. 9, 9: ad or in infinitum, to infinity, without end:

    haec (ars statuaria) ad infinitum effloruit,

    Plin. 34, 7, 16, § 35:

    crescere,

    id. 34, 2, 3, § 5:

    durescere,

    id. 13, 9, 18, § 62:

    sectio in infinitum,

    Quint. 1, 10 fin.:

    ne in infinitum abeamus,

    Plin. 17, 25, 38, § 243:

    infinitum quantum,

    beyond all measure, exceedingly, extraordinarily, Plin. 18, 28, 68, n. 3, §

    277: infinito plus or magis,

    infinitely more, far more, Quint. 3, 4, 25; 11, 3, 172.—
    B.
    Innumerable, countless:

    multitudo librorum,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 2, 6:

    multitudo,

    id. Off. 1, 16, 52:

    causarum varietas,

    id. de Or. 1, 5, 16; Caes. B. G. 5, 12, 3:

    legum infinita multitudo,

    Tac. A. 3, 25:

    numerus annorum,

    Gell. 14, 1, 18:

    pietatis exempla,

    Plin. 7, 36, 36, § 121: pecunia ex infinitis rapinis, Auct. B. Alex. 64, 4; Spart. Hadr. 20, 5; Eutr. 1, 3; 3, 20 al.—
    C.
    Indefinite.
    1.
    In gen.: infinitior distributio, where no person or time is mentioned or implied, Cic. Top. 8:

    quaestio,

    id. Part. Or. 18:

    res,

    id. de Or. 1, 31:

    conexa,

    indefinite conclusions, id. Fat. 8.— Adv.:

    in infinito,

    to infinity, everywhere, at pleasure, Dig. 8, 2, 24; 8, 1, 9.—
    2.
    In gram.:

    verbum,

    i. e. the infinitive, Quint. 9, 3, 9; also absol., id. 1, 6, 7 and 8:

    articulus,

    an indefinite pronoun, Varr. L. L. 8, § 45; 50 Müll.: vocabula, appellative nouns (as vir, mulier), ib. § 80.— Adv.
    A. 1.
    Without bounds, without end, infinitely:

    ne infinite feratur ut flumen oratio,

    Cic. Or. 68, 228:

    concupiscere,

    excessively, id. Par. 6, 3:

    dividere,

    id. Ac. 1, 7:

    perorare,

    without cessation, constantly, id. Or. 36 fin.
    2.
    Indefinitely, in general:

    referre de re publica,

    Gell. 14, 7, 9.—
    B.
    in-fīnītō (rare), immensely, vastly:

    magis delectare,

    Quint. 11. 3, 4:

    magis flexa sunt,

    id. 8, 4, 25:

    plus cogitare,

    id. ib.:

    infinito praestare,

    Plin. 25, 8, 53, § 94.

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  • 5 aeternus

        aeternus adj.    [for * aeviternus], of an age, lasting, enduring, permanent, endless: inter nos gratia, T.: hostes, L.: sollicitudo, S.: vincula: audaciae monumentum: ignis, the vestal fire.—Of all time, everlasting, eternal, perpetual, immortal: deus: rerum Potestas, V.: mentes: supplicia: ignes, i. e. the heavenly bodies, V.: puer, Bacchus, O.: Te ex aeterno patientem mortis efficere, from immortal make mortal, O.: urbs, i. e. Rome, Tb. — Neut. as subst, perpetuity: urbs in aeternum condita, L. — Adverb.: aeternum salve, forever, V.: vivere, O.: latrans, perpetually, V.: servire, H.: aeterno, O.
    * * *
    aeterna -um, aeternior -or -us, aeternissimus -a -um ADJ
    eternal/everlasting/imperishable; perpetual, w/out start/end

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  • 6 aevitās

        aevitās ātis, f    [aevum], old for aetas, age, time of life, XII Tabb. ap. C.
    * * *
    lifetime, age, generation; period; stage, period of life, time, era; time of existence; unending/endless time, forever; immortality; days of yore

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  • 7 garrulus

        garrulus adj.    [1 GAR-], chattering, prattling, prating, talkative, garrulous: garrulus est, a chatterbox, H.: garrula illa, tell-tale, T.: ales (i. e. cornix), O.: hirundo, V.: hora, of gossip, Pr.: rivus, O.: lyra, Tb.: pericula, endless tales of peril, Iu.
    * * *
    garrula, garrulum ADJ
    talkative, loquacious; chattering, garrulous; blabbing; that betrays secrets

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  • 8 immēnsus (in-m-)

        immēnsus (in-m-) adj.,    immeasurable, boundless, endless, vast, immense: magnitudo regionum: domus, O.: fines ingeni: argenti pondus et auri, H.: agmen aquarum, V.: tempore immenso.— Fig., vast, measureless, boundless, limitless: Curriculum gloriae: fletus, O.: vorago vitiorum: laudum cupido, V.: immensus ruit profundo Pindarus ore, fathomless, H.: immensum est, erratas dicere terras, there is no end of recounting, O.

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  • 9 immortālis (in-m-)

        immortālis (in-m-) e, adj.,    undying, immortal: corpus: di, the gods, Cs., C.: pro deūm immortalium! T.—Imperishable, eternal, endless: (imperatorum) memoria: laudes, Ta.: fructus vestri in me amoris: opera, L.: nemo ignaviā inmortalis factus est, S.: Immortalia sperare, H.: immortalis ero, si, etc., i. e. perfectly happy, Pr.

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  • 10 immortālitās (inm-)

        immortālitās (inm-) ātis, f    [immortalis], exemption from death, immortality, endless life: animorum: vita immortalitate cedens caelestibus. — Plur: hominum, immortal natures.—Imperishableness, imperishable fame, undying renown, immortality: mors quam immortalitas consequatur: virtute parta, L.: gloriae: aliquid immortalitati tradere: mi inmortalitas Partast si, etc., i. e. I shall be perfectly happy, T.

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  • 11 in-terminātus

        in-terminātus adj.,    unbounded, endless: in omnīs partīs magnitudo regionum.

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  • 12 incomprehensibilis

    incomprehensibilis, incomprehensibile ADJ
    incomprehensible, inconceivable; endless; that cannot be overtaken

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  • 13 infinitus

    infinita, infinitum ADJ
    boundless, unlimited, endless; infinite

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  • 14 interminatus

    interminata, interminatum ADJ
    forbidden w/threats; menaced/threatened; endless, infinite, unbound (Ecc)

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  • 15 sempiternitas

    eternity; endless existence; perpetuity

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  • 16 aeternum

    aeternus, a, um, adj. [contr. from aeviternus, Varr. L. L. 6, § 11 Müll., from aevum, with the termination -ternus as in sempiternus, hesternus], without beginning or end, eternal (sempiternus denotes what is perpetual, what exists as long as time endures, and keeps even pace with it; aeternus, the eternal, that which is raised above all time, and can be measured only by œons (aiônes, indefinite periods);

    for Tempus est pars quaedam aeternitatis,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 27, 39. Thus the sublime thought, without beginning and end, is more vividly suggested by aeternus than by sempiternus, since the former has more direct reference to the long duration of the eternal, which has neither beginning nor end. Sempiternus is rather a mathematical, aeternus a metaphysical, designation of eternity, Doed. Syn. I. p. 3).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Of the past and future, eternal:

    deus beatus et aeternus,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 27, 88:

    nihil quod ortum sit, aeternum esse potest,

    id. N. D. 1, 8:

    O Pater, o hominum rerumque aeterna Potestas,

    Verg. A. 10, 18:

    di semper fuerunt, nati numquam sunt, siquidem aeterni sunt futuri,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 32, 90:

    idem legis perpetuae et aeternae vim Jovem dicit esse,

    id. ib. 1, 15, 40:

    nomen Domini Dei aeterni,

    Vulg. Gen. 21, 33; ib. Rom. 16, 26:

    aeternum tempus,

    Lucr. 1, 582:

    causae immutabiles eaeque aeternae,

    Cic. Fat. 12, 48. —
    B.
    Of the future, everlasting, endless, immortal:

    natura animi... neque nata certe est et aeterna est,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 23:

    virorum bonorum mentes divinae mihi atque aeternae videntur esse,

    id. Rab. 29:

    aeternam timuerunt noctem,

    Verg. G. 1, 468:

    Quod semper movetur, aeternum est,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 23:

    Quidquid est illud quod sentit... caeleste et divinum ob eamque rem aeternum sit, necesse est,

    id. ib. 1, 27:

    ut habeam vitam aeternam,

    Vulg. Matt. 19, 16; ib. Joan. 3, 15; ib. Rom. 2, 7:

    in sanguine testamenti aeterni,

    ib. Heb. 13, 20:

    tu Juppiter bonorum inimicos aeternis suppliciis vivos mortuosque mactabis,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 13:

    ibunt in supplicium aeternum,

    Vulg. Matt. 25, 46: [p. 64] aeternas poenas in morte timendumst, Lucr. 1, 111:

    mitti in ignem aeternum,

    Vulg. Matt. 18, 8.—
    C.
    Of the past:

    ex aeterno tempore quaeque Nunc etiam superare necessest corpora rebus,

    from eternity, Lucr. 1, 578:

    motum animorum nullo a principio, sed ex aeterno tempore intellegi convenire,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 6.—
    D.
    Spec. of objects of nature, which the ancients regarded as stable and perpetual, everlasting, eternal: aeterna templa caeli, Poët. ap. Varr. L. L. 6, 11, p. 77 Müll.:

    aeternam lampada mundi,

    Lucr. 5, 402:

    micant aeterni sidera mundi,

    id. 5, 514:

    aeterna domus, i. e. caelum,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 23:

    donec veniret desiderium collium aeternorum,

    the everlasting hills, Vulg. Gen. 49, 26; ib. Ps. 75, 5; cf. ib. Ps. 103, 5.—
    II.
    Meton., of indef. long time.
    A.
    Of the future, lasting, enduring, everlasting, perpetual:

    aeterni parietes,

    Plin. 35, 14, 49, § 172:

    dehinc spero aeternam inter nos gratiam fore,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 33:

    aeternus luctus,

    Lucr. 3, 924:

    dolor,

    id. 3, 1003:

    vulnus,

    id. 2, 369; so Verg. A. 1, 36:

    aerumna,

    Cic. Sen. 34:

    mala,

    Verg. Cul. 130:

    bellum,

    Cic. Cat. 4, 22:

    dedecus,

    id. Font. 88:

    imperium,

    id. Rab. 33; so Verg. A. 1, 230:

    versūs,

    Lucr. 1, 121:

    ignis sacerdotis,

    Cic. Font. 47:

    gloria,

    id. Cat. 4, 21:

    laus,

    id. Planc. 26:

    memoria,

    id. Verr. 4, 69:

    non dubitat Lentulum aeternis tenebris vinculisque mandare,

    id. Cat. 4, 10.—Comic.:

    spero me ob hunc nuntium aeternum adepturum cibum,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 1, 13. Esp. of Rome:

    aeterna urbs,

    the Eternal City, Tib. 2, 5, 23; Ov. F. 3, 72; Cod. Th. 10, 16, 1; Symm. Ep. 3, 55; Inscr. Orell. 2, 1140.— Comp.: nec est ulli ligno aeternior natura. Plin. 14, 1, 2, § 9:

    aeterniora mala,

    Lact. Epit. 9.—
    B.
    Of the past, of yore, of old:

    ablue corpus alluvii aeternisque sordibus squalidum,

    Curt. 4, 1, 22.—
    III.
    Adv. phrases.
    1. A.
    Lit., forever, everlastingly:

    et vivat in aeternum,

    Vulg. Gen. 3, 22:

    hoc nomen mihi est in aeternum,

    ib. Exod. 3, 15:

    Dominus in aeternum permanet,

    ib. Psa. 9, 8:

    vivet in aeternum,

    ib. Joan. 6, 52:

    Tu es sacerdos in aeternum,

    ib. Heb. 5, 6:

    non habebit remissionem in aeternum,

    ib. Marc. 3, 29.—
    B.
    Meton., of indef. long time, forever, always:

    urbs in aeternum condita,

    Liv. 4, 4:

    leges in aeternum latae,

    id. 34, 6:

    (proverbia) durant in aeternum,

    Quint. 5, 11, 41:

    delatores non in praesens tantum, sed in aeternum repressisti,

    Plin. Pan. 35:

    (famulos) possidebitis in aeternum,

    Vulg. Lev. 25, 46:

    (servus) serviet tibi usque in aeternum,

    ib. Deut. 15, 17:

    ut sceleris memoria maneat in aeternum,

    Lact. 1, 11.—
    2. A.
    Lit., forever:

    sedet aeternumque sedebit Infelix Theseus,

    Verg. A. 6, 617:

    ut aeternum illum reciperes,

    Vulg. Phil. 15 (prob. here an adv.).—
    B.
    Meton., of indef. long time, forever, always:

    serviet aeternum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 41.—
    C.
    Of what is continually repeated, constantly, again and again (as in colloq. Engl., everlastingly, eternally):

    glaebaque versis Aeternum frangenda bidentibus,

    Verg. G. 2, 400:

    ingens janitor Aeternum latrans (of Cerberus),

    id. A. 6, 401.—
    3.
    aeternō, meton., of indef. long time, forever, perpetually:

    viret aeterno hunc fontem igneum contegens fraxinus,

    Plin. 2, 107, 111, § 240:

    BVSTA TVTA AETERNO MANEANT,

    Inscr. Orell. 4517.

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  • 17 aeternus

    aeternus, a, um, adj. [contr. from aeviternus, Varr. L. L. 6, § 11 Müll., from aevum, with the termination -ternus as in sempiternus, hesternus], without beginning or end, eternal (sempiternus denotes what is perpetual, what exists as long as time endures, and keeps even pace with it; aeternus, the eternal, that which is raised above all time, and can be measured only by œons (aiônes, indefinite periods);

    for Tempus est pars quaedam aeternitatis,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 27, 39. Thus the sublime thought, without beginning and end, is more vividly suggested by aeternus than by sempiternus, since the former has more direct reference to the long duration of the eternal, which has neither beginning nor end. Sempiternus is rather a mathematical, aeternus a metaphysical, designation of eternity, Doed. Syn. I. p. 3).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Of the past and future, eternal:

    deus beatus et aeternus,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 27, 88:

    nihil quod ortum sit, aeternum esse potest,

    id. N. D. 1, 8:

    O Pater, o hominum rerumque aeterna Potestas,

    Verg. A. 10, 18:

    di semper fuerunt, nati numquam sunt, siquidem aeterni sunt futuri,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 32, 90:

    idem legis perpetuae et aeternae vim Jovem dicit esse,

    id. ib. 1, 15, 40:

    nomen Domini Dei aeterni,

    Vulg. Gen. 21, 33; ib. Rom. 16, 26:

    aeternum tempus,

    Lucr. 1, 582:

    causae immutabiles eaeque aeternae,

    Cic. Fat. 12, 48. —
    B.
    Of the future, everlasting, endless, immortal:

    natura animi... neque nata certe est et aeterna est,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 23:

    virorum bonorum mentes divinae mihi atque aeternae videntur esse,

    id. Rab. 29:

    aeternam timuerunt noctem,

    Verg. G. 1, 468:

    Quod semper movetur, aeternum est,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 23:

    Quidquid est illud quod sentit... caeleste et divinum ob eamque rem aeternum sit, necesse est,

    id. ib. 1, 27:

    ut habeam vitam aeternam,

    Vulg. Matt. 19, 16; ib. Joan. 3, 15; ib. Rom. 2, 7:

    in sanguine testamenti aeterni,

    ib. Heb. 13, 20:

    tu Juppiter bonorum inimicos aeternis suppliciis vivos mortuosque mactabis,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 13:

    ibunt in supplicium aeternum,

    Vulg. Matt. 25, 46: [p. 64] aeternas poenas in morte timendumst, Lucr. 1, 111:

    mitti in ignem aeternum,

    Vulg. Matt. 18, 8.—
    C.
    Of the past:

    ex aeterno tempore quaeque Nunc etiam superare necessest corpora rebus,

    from eternity, Lucr. 1, 578:

    motum animorum nullo a principio, sed ex aeterno tempore intellegi convenire,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 6.—
    D.
    Spec. of objects of nature, which the ancients regarded as stable and perpetual, everlasting, eternal: aeterna templa caeli, Poët. ap. Varr. L. L. 6, 11, p. 77 Müll.:

    aeternam lampada mundi,

    Lucr. 5, 402:

    micant aeterni sidera mundi,

    id. 5, 514:

    aeterna domus, i. e. caelum,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 23:

    donec veniret desiderium collium aeternorum,

    the everlasting hills, Vulg. Gen. 49, 26; ib. Ps. 75, 5; cf. ib. Ps. 103, 5.—
    II.
    Meton., of indef. long time.
    A.
    Of the future, lasting, enduring, everlasting, perpetual:

    aeterni parietes,

    Plin. 35, 14, 49, § 172:

    dehinc spero aeternam inter nos gratiam fore,

    Ter. Eun. 5, 2, 33:

    aeternus luctus,

    Lucr. 3, 924:

    dolor,

    id. 3, 1003:

    vulnus,

    id. 2, 369; so Verg. A. 1, 36:

    aerumna,

    Cic. Sen. 34:

    mala,

    Verg. Cul. 130:

    bellum,

    Cic. Cat. 4, 22:

    dedecus,

    id. Font. 88:

    imperium,

    id. Rab. 33; so Verg. A. 1, 230:

    versūs,

    Lucr. 1, 121:

    ignis sacerdotis,

    Cic. Font. 47:

    gloria,

    id. Cat. 4, 21:

    laus,

    id. Planc. 26:

    memoria,

    id. Verr. 4, 69:

    non dubitat Lentulum aeternis tenebris vinculisque mandare,

    id. Cat. 4, 10.—Comic.:

    spero me ob hunc nuntium aeternum adepturum cibum,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 1, 13. Esp. of Rome:

    aeterna urbs,

    the Eternal City, Tib. 2, 5, 23; Ov. F. 3, 72; Cod. Th. 10, 16, 1; Symm. Ep. 3, 55; Inscr. Orell. 2, 1140.— Comp.: nec est ulli ligno aeternior natura. Plin. 14, 1, 2, § 9:

    aeterniora mala,

    Lact. Epit. 9.—
    B.
    Of the past, of yore, of old:

    ablue corpus alluvii aeternisque sordibus squalidum,

    Curt. 4, 1, 22.—
    III.
    Adv. phrases.
    1. A.
    Lit., forever, everlastingly:

    et vivat in aeternum,

    Vulg. Gen. 3, 22:

    hoc nomen mihi est in aeternum,

    ib. Exod. 3, 15:

    Dominus in aeternum permanet,

    ib. Psa. 9, 8:

    vivet in aeternum,

    ib. Joan. 6, 52:

    Tu es sacerdos in aeternum,

    ib. Heb. 5, 6:

    non habebit remissionem in aeternum,

    ib. Marc. 3, 29.—
    B.
    Meton., of indef. long time, forever, always:

    urbs in aeternum condita,

    Liv. 4, 4:

    leges in aeternum latae,

    id. 34, 6:

    (proverbia) durant in aeternum,

    Quint. 5, 11, 41:

    delatores non in praesens tantum, sed in aeternum repressisti,

    Plin. Pan. 35:

    (famulos) possidebitis in aeternum,

    Vulg. Lev. 25, 46:

    (servus) serviet tibi usque in aeternum,

    ib. Deut. 15, 17:

    ut sceleris memoria maneat in aeternum,

    Lact. 1, 11.—
    2. A.
    Lit., forever:

    sedet aeternumque sedebit Infelix Theseus,

    Verg. A. 6, 617:

    ut aeternum illum reciperes,

    Vulg. Phil. 15 (prob. here an adv.).—
    B.
    Meton., of indef. long time, forever, always:

    serviet aeternum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 41.—
    C.
    Of what is continually repeated, constantly, again and again (as in colloq. Engl., everlastingly, eternally):

    glaebaque versis Aeternum frangenda bidentibus,

    Verg. G. 2, 400:

    ingens janitor Aeternum latrans (of Cerberus),

    id. A. 6, 401.—
    3.
    aeternō, meton., of indef. long time, forever, perpetually:

    viret aeterno hunc fontem igneum contegens fraxinus,

    Plin. 2, 107, 111, § 240:

    BVSTA TVTA AETERNO MANEANT,

    Inscr. Orell. 4517.

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  • 18 aevitas

    aevĭtas, ātis, f. [aevum] (an old word, = aetas, which is contr. from it), the time through which a person lives or a thing lasts, the time of existence.
    I.
    Lit.: qua voluptate aevitatis extimam attigit metam aevitas, Varr. ap. Non. p. 193, 7:

    censores populi aevitates, suboles, familias pecuniasque censento,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 7: SI MORBVS AEVITASVE VITIVM ESCIT, Leg. XII. Tab. ap. Gell. 20, 1, 25; Arn. 5, 8.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Of the future, time unending, immortality:

    sed etiam mortales deos ad aevitatem temporis edidit,

    for endless ages, to endure forever, App. Dogm. Plat. 1, 120.—
    B.
    Of the past:

    quid operis aut negotii celebrans anteacti temporis decurrerit aevitatem,

    the time of yore, Arn. 2, 22.

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  • 19 immensum

    immensus ( inm-), a, um, adj. [inmensus], immeasurable, boundless, endless, vast, immense (freq. and class.; syn.: infinitus, ingens, interminatus).
    I.
    Adj.
    A.
    Lit.:

    si immensam et interminatam in omnes partes magnitudinem regionum videretis,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 54:

    aëra deum statuit eumque gigni esseque immensum et infinitum,

    id. ib. 1, 10, 26:

    ex ingenti quodam oratorem immensoque campo in exiguum sane gyrum compellitis,

    id. de Or. 3, 19, 70:

    in mari immenso vehi,

    id. Tusc. 1, 30, 73:

    domus,

    Ov. F. 6, 640:

    mons,

    Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 96:

    via,

    Ov. P. 3, 3, 78:

    fines ingenii,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 49, 214:

    series laborum,

    Ov. H. 9, 5:

    jacuitque per antrum Immensus,

    Verg. A. 3, 632; cf.:

    omnis eorum juventus infinita numero, immensa corporibus,

    Vell. 2, 106, 1:

    argenti pondus et auri,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 17; Hor. S. 1, 1, 41: pretiis [p. 892] emere, Suet. Calig. 39:

    observata sunt haec tempore immenso,

    Cic. Div. 1, 7, 12:

    nox,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 25.—
    B.
    Trop., vast, measureless, boundless:

    morae,

    Ov. H. 1, 82:

    fletus,

    id. M. 10, 136:

    immensa vorago aut gurges vitiorum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 9, § 23:

    immensae, infinitae, immoderatae cupiditates,

    Auct. Her. 2, 22, 34:

    sitis cruoris,

    Ov. M. 13, 768:

    difficultas,

    Plin. 28, 1, 2, § 4:

    differentia,

    id. 36, 5, 4, § 20: fervet immensusque ruit profundo Pindarus ore, fathomless (the fig. being taken from a river), Hor. C. 4, 2, 7:

    immensum est, erratas dicere terras,

    there is no end of recounting, Ov. F. 4, 573; cf.:

    quod persequi immensum est,

    Plin. 8, 28, 42, § 102.— Sup. (very rare):

    immensissimae voluptates,

    Spart. Hadr. 19.—
    II.
    Absol.
    A.
    Subst.: immensum, i, n., a boundless extent, immense size, boundlessness, immensity (rare;

    not in Cic.): extra Processit longe flammantia moenia mundi, Atque omne immensum peragravit mente animoque,

    Lucr. 1, 74; cf. id. 1, 957:

    loci,

    Liv. 5, 37, 5:

    per immensum ventis discordibus actus,

    Ov. M. 4, 620:

    proruta per immensum aedificia,

    over a vast extent, Tac. A. 15, 40:

    aliquid mercari immenso,

    at an enormous price, Plin. 9, 40, 64, § 138:

    mons saxeus in immensum editus,

    Sall. J. 92, 5:

    ardet in immensum geminatis ignibus Aetne,

    Ov. M. 2, 220:

    ad immensum aliquid augere,

    Liv. 29, 25, 3:

    aliquid immenso plus laudare,

    immoderately, Plin. 20, 9, 36, § 92. —
    B.
    Adv.: immensum, without end, exceedingly, immensely (not freq. till after the Aug. per.):

    creverat immensum,

    Ov. F. 5, 537:

    immensum attolli,

    Tac. A. 4, 40:

    vigere,

    id. ib. 3, 30:

    luxus immensum proruperat,

    id. ib. 3, 52:

    immensum quantum hinc Oceano, illinc Hiberico mari conprimentibus,

    exceedingly, Plin. 4, 20, 34, § 110; 16, 36, 66, § 172.

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  • 20 immensus

    immensus ( inm-), a, um, adj. [inmensus], immeasurable, boundless, endless, vast, immense (freq. and class.; syn.: infinitus, ingens, interminatus).
    I.
    Adj.
    A.
    Lit.:

    si immensam et interminatam in omnes partes magnitudinem regionum videretis,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 54:

    aëra deum statuit eumque gigni esseque immensum et infinitum,

    id. ib. 1, 10, 26:

    ex ingenti quodam oratorem immensoque campo in exiguum sane gyrum compellitis,

    id. de Or. 3, 19, 70:

    in mari immenso vehi,

    id. Tusc. 1, 30, 73:

    domus,

    Ov. F. 6, 640:

    mons,

    Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 96:

    via,

    Ov. P. 3, 3, 78:

    fines ingenii,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 49, 214:

    series laborum,

    Ov. H. 9, 5:

    jacuitque per antrum Immensus,

    Verg. A. 3, 632; cf.:

    omnis eorum juventus infinita numero, immensa corporibus,

    Vell. 2, 106, 1:

    argenti pondus et auri,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 17; Hor. S. 1, 1, 41: pretiis [p. 892] emere, Suet. Calig. 39:

    observata sunt haec tempore immenso,

    Cic. Div. 1, 7, 12:

    nox,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 25.—
    B.
    Trop., vast, measureless, boundless:

    morae,

    Ov. H. 1, 82:

    fletus,

    id. M. 10, 136:

    immensa vorago aut gurges vitiorum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 9, § 23:

    immensae, infinitae, immoderatae cupiditates,

    Auct. Her. 2, 22, 34:

    sitis cruoris,

    Ov. M. 13, 768:

    difficultas,

    Plin. 28, 1, 2, § 4:

    differentia,

    id. 36, 5, 4, § 20: fervet immensusque ruit profundo Pindarus ore, fathomless (the fig. being taken from a river), Hor. C. 4, 2, 7:

    immensum est, erratas dicere terras,

    there is no end of recounting, Ov. F. 4, 573; cf.:

    quod persequi immensum est,

    Plin. 8, 28, 42, § 102.— Sup. (very rare):

    immensissimae voluptates,

    Spart. Hadr. 19.—
    II.
    Absol.
    A.
    Subst.: immensum, i, n., a boundless extent, immense size, boundlessness, immensity (rare;

    not in Cic.): extra Processit longe flammantia moenia mundi, Atque omne immensum peragravit mente animoque,

    Lucr. 1, 74; cf. id. 1, 957:

    loci,

    Liv. 5, 37, 5:

    per immensum ventis discordibus actus,

    Ov. M. 4, 620:

    proruta per immensum aedificia,

    over a vast extent, Tac. A. 15, 40:

    aliquid mercari immenso,

    at an enormous price, Plin. 9, 40, 64, § 138:

    mons saxeus in immensum editus,

    Sall. J. 92, 5:

    ardet in immensum geminatis ignibus Aetne,

    Ov. M. 2, 220:

    ad immensum aliquid augere,

    Liv. 29, 25, 3:

    aliquid immenso plus laudare,

    immoderately, Plin. 20, 9, 36, § 92. —
    B.
    Adv.: immensum, without end, exceedingly, immensely (not freq. till after the Aug. per.):

    creverat immensum,

    Ov. F. 5, 537:

    immensum attolli,

    Tac. A. 4, 40:

    vigere,

    id. ib. 3, 30:

    luxus immensum proruperat,

    id. ib. 3, 52:

    immensum quantum hinc Oceano, illinc Hiberico mari conprimentibus,

    exceedingly, Plin. 4, 20, 34, § 110; 16, 36, 66, § 172.

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