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1 ingēns
ingēns tis, adj. with comp. [2 in+GEN-], not natural, immoderate, vast, huge, prodigious, enormous, great, remarkable: agere gratias mihi Ingentīs, T.: magnitudo corporum, Cs.: praeda: pecunia, exorbitant: aes alienum, S.: pinus, H.: telum, V.: gloria, L.: flagitia, T.: vir famā ingens, ingentior armis, extraordinary, V.—Fig., great, strong, powerful: virtus, S.: ingentis spiritūs vir, L.: Cui genus a proavis ingens, V.* * *ingentis (gen.), ingentior -or -us, ingentissimus -a -um ADJnot natural, immoderate; huge, vast, enormous; mighty; remarkable, momentous -
2 vastus
I.Lit. (so rare but class.;B.syn.: vacuus, desertus): genus agrorum propter pestilentiam vastum atque desertum,
Cic. Agr. 2, 26, 69:lex erat lata vasto ac relicto foro,
id. Sest. 24, 53:agrum vastum ac desertum habere,
Liv. 28, 11, 10:vasta ac deserta urbs,
id. 24, 3, 11; 28, 7, 12: vasta incendiis ruinisque urbs, id. 5, 53, 1:mons vastus ab naturā et humano cultu,
uncultivated, Sall. J. 48, 3:urbs a defensoribus vasta,
without, Liv. 23, 30, 7 (al. ex conj. vacua).—Trop. (the fig. taken from tracts of country lying waste or untilled), uncultivated, unpolished, rude, rough, harsh:II.vultu motuque corporis vasti atque agrestes,
Cic. de Or. 1, 25, 115:vastus homo atque foedus,
id. ib. 1, 25, 117:vasti quidam et insubidi,
Gell. 19, 9, 9:fugiemus crebras vocalium concursiones, quae vastam atque hiantem orationem reddunt, ut hoc est: baccae aeneae amoenissimae impendebant,
Auct. Her. 4, 12, 18:omnia vasta ac temeraria esse,
Liv. 24, 48, 7:littera vastior,
too harsh-sounding, Cic. Or. 45, 153.—Transf.A.Desolate, deserted: abs te viduae et vastae virgines sunt, made lonely, Enn. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 52 (Trag. v. 279 Vahl.):B.dies per silentium vastus,
Tac. A. 3, 4.—Wasted by destruction, laid waste, ravaged, devastated, destroyed (rare; cf.C. 1.vastatus): fit vasta Troja,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 130:jam hanc urbem ferro vastam faciet Peleus, Att. ap. Fest. pp. 372 and 373: haec ego vasta dabo,
Verg. A. 9, 323:nec solum modo vastum hosti relictum, sed castellis etiam vicisque illatus ignis,
Liv. 10, 12, 8.—Of size: jamque fere pulvis ad caelum vasta videtur, Enn. ap. Non. 217, 11 (Ann. v. 286 Vahl.):2.immani et vastae insidens beluae,
Cic. Rep. 2, 40, 67:vasta et immanis belua,
id. Div. 1, 24, 49; cf.:vastissimae beluae,
id. Rep. 2, 26, 49: elephanto beluarum nulla prudentior;ad figuram quae vastior?
id. N. D. 1, 35, 97:summa erat vasto atque aperto mari, difficultas navigandi,
Caes. B. G. 3, 12; cf.:in vastissimo atque apertissimo Oceano,
id. ib. 3, 9, 7:fossa vastissima,
Cic. Rep. 2, 6, 11:solitudines,
id. ib. 2, 6, 19:campi,
Verg. A. 3, 13:Charybdis,
Lucr. 1, 722:antiquus crater, quem vastum vastior ipse Sustulit Aegides,
Ov. M. 12, 236:antrum,
Verg. A. 1, 52:hiatus speluncae,
id. ib. 6, 237:suspectus turris,
id. ib. 9, 530:manus,
Ov. F. 2, 322:arma,
Verg. A. 10, 768:corpus,
Col. 7, 12, 3.—Transf., of degree, etc., immense, enormous, prodigious, vast, etc.:3.iter,
i.e. on the vast ocean, Ov. M. 14, 438:certamen,
Verg. A. 12, 553:impetus,
Hor. C. 4, 14, 30:pugnae Cannensis clades vastissima,
Gell. 5, 17, 5:tempestas,
Col. 2, 20, 5; cf.:vapores vastissimi,
id. 2, 20, 1:clamor,
Verg. A. 10, 716; Ov. M. 12, 494:murmur,
Verg. A. 1, 245:latratus,
Col. 7, 12, 3:tonitru,
Val. Fl. 1, 617:pondus,
Verg. A. 5, 447; Ov. H. 9, 88.—Trop.:1.vastus animus,
i.e. insatiable, Sall. C. 5, 4.—Rarely with abstr. nouns:quam vasta potentia nostra est,
Ov. M. 2, 520:varia vastaque scientia,
Col. 1, pr. 28:nefas,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 767.— Adv.: vastē.(Acc. to vastus, I. B.) Rudely, harshly:2.loqui non aspere, non vaste, non rustice, etc.,
Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 45:ne vastius diducantur verba,
id. ib. 3, 43, 172.—(Acc. to II. B.) Widely, vastly, immensely, violently, enormously:vaste cedentia litora,
Mel. 1, 1, 4:vastius insurgens decimae ruit impetus undae,
Ov. M. 11, 530:vastius podagra correpti,
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3 acervus
acervus ī, m a mass of similar objects, pile, heap: acervus ex sui generis granis: scutorum, V.: aeris et auri, H.: morientum, O.: magnum alterius frustra spectabis acervum, your neighbor's abundant crop, V.—Fig., a multitude, mass, great number, quantity: cerno insepultos acervos civium: facinorum, scelerum. — Poet.: caedis acervi, V. — Absol: ingentīs spectare acervos, enormous wealth, H.: quid habet pulchri constructus acervus, accumulated hoard, H.: quae pars quadret acervum, completes the fortune, H. — Esp., in dialectics, t. t., a seeming argument by gradual approximation: elusus ratione ruentis acervi, defeated by the argument of the vanishing heap, i. e. a sorites, H.* * *mass/heap/pile/stack; treasure, stock; large quantity; cluster; funeral pile -
4 condiciō
condiciō (not conditiō), ōnis, f [com- + DIC-], an agreement, stipulation, condition, compact, proposition, terms, demand: pacis: non respuit condicionem, Cs.: ne si pax fieret, ipse per condiciones traderetur, S.: de condicionibus tractat, N.: his condicionibus conpositā pace, L.: ex quā condicione, in consequence of, L.: Accipe sub ce<*>tā condicione preces, O.: sub condicione, conditionally, L.: eā enim condicione acceperas: neque ullā condicione adduci ut, etc., terms. his condicionibus erit quisquam tam stultus, etc.: iniquā condicione causam dicere, at a disadvantage: turbam procorum Condicione fugat, by her terms, O.: hac condicione, ut, etc.: mihi si haec condicio consulatūs data est, ut, etc., if the consulship is given on condition, etc.: fecit pacem his condicionibus, ne qui, etc., N.: iam vero istā condicione, dum mini liceat negare, etc.: Cui sit condicio sine pulvere palmae, the assurance, H. — A marriage, contract of marriage, match: uxoria: condicionem filiae quaerendam esse, L.: Accepit condicionem, the relation of mistress, T.: hinc licet condiciones legas, pick up love adventures.—Of persons, position, situation, condition, rank, place, circumstances: liberorum populorum: misera vitae: condicionem ferre: infirma servorum: tolerabilis servitutis: condicione meliore esse: testium: usi eā condicione fortunae, ut, etc.: Condicione super communi, the common danger, H.: Attalicae condiciones, i. e. enormous wealth, H.: servi condicionis huius, Ta. — Of things, a situation, condition, nature, mode, manner: agri: vitae, manner of living: vivendi, H.: absentiae, Ta.: mortis, the liability to, V.* * *agreement/contract; terms, proposal/option/alternative; situation; stipulation; marriage (contract); spouse, bride; relation of lover/mistress; paramour -
5 ēnōrmis
ēnōrmis e, adj. [ex + norma], out of rule, shapeless, irregular: spatium terrarum, Ta.: vici, Ta.— Immense, huge: gladii, Ta.* * *enormis, enorme ADJirregular; ill-fitting, shapeless; immense, huge, enormous; unusually large -
6 immānis (inm-)
immānis (inm-) e, adj. with comp. and sup. [1 MA-], monstrous, enormous, immense, huge, vast: corporum magnitudo, Cs.: praeda: pocula: tegumen leonis, V.: studium loquendi, excessive, O.: avaritia, S.: impulsae praeceps inmane ruinae, the vast crash, Iu.: Immane quantum discrepat, vastly, H.—Fig., monstrous, frightful, inhuman, fierce, savage, wild: in ceteris rebus: gentes: Cerberus, H.: istius natura: facinus: dira atque inmania pati, Iu.: inmaniores canes: scelere immanior, V.: hic immanissimus verres. -
7 immodicus (in-m-)
immodicus (in-m-) adj., beyond bounds, enormous, huge: rostrum, O.: tuber, O.—Fig., excessive, unrestrained, extravagant, immoderate: in numero augendo, given to exaggeration, L.: linguā, L.: laetitiae, Ta.: animi, Ta.: immodicae Rixae, H.: decreta ad honores sociorum, L. -
8 in-cōgnitus
in-cōgnitus adj., not examined, untried, not investigated: de absente incognitā causā statuere, S.: de incognitā re iudicare: sagitta incognita transilit umbras, untraced, V.—Not known, unknown: incognita pro cognitis habere: consilium: quae omnia fere Gallis erant incognita, Cs.: tertio (die) incognita sub hastā veniere, the unclaimed property, L.: palus oculis incognita nostris, i. e. unseen, O.: res animos incognita turbat, strangeness, V.—Unknown, unparalleled, enormous: serpens, O.: longi mensura incognita nervi, Iu. -
9 mōlēs
mōlēs is, f [1 MAC-], a shapeless mass, huge bulk, weight, pile, load: rudis indigestaque, O.: ingenti mole Chimaera, V.: taurus ipsā mole piger, Iu.: tantas moles tollere, seas, V.: in mole sedens, cliff, O.: magna unius exercitus, L.: Nemeaea, i. e. the lion, O.— A massive structure, pile, dam, pier, mole, foundation: moles atque aggerem ab utrāque parte litoris iaciebat, Cs.: moles oppositae fluctibus: exstructa moles opere magnifico, monument: insanae substructionum moles, enormous piles: molem aggeris ultra venire, Iu.— A battering-ram, munitions of war: oppugnat molibus urbem, V.: belli, Ta.—Fig., greatness, might, power, strength, great quantity: pugnae, L.: curarum, Ta.: mali: Vis consili expers mole ruit suā, H.: densā ad muros mole feruntur, a vast throng, V.: ingens rerum, fabric, O.— Difficulty, labor, trouble: transveham naves haud magnā mole, without great difficulty, L.: Tantae molis erat Romanam condere gentem, so much labor did it cost, V.: quantā mole parentur Insidiae, O.* * *mass (huge); bulk; monster; massive structure; difficulty, trouble, danger -
10 vāstus
vāstus adj. with comp. and sup. [VAC-], empty, unoccupied, waste, desert, devastated: genus agrorum: lex erat lata vasto ac relicto foro: vasta incendiis urbs, L.: mons ab naturā, S.: urbs a defensoribus, without, L.: Haec ego vasta dabo, will lay waste, V.—Vast, immense, enormous, huge, monstrous: belua: vastissimae beluae: ad figu<*>am quae (belua) vastior?: mare, Cs.: mare vastissimum: crater, quem vastum vastior ipse Sustulit Aegides, O.: vastus animus nimis alta cupiebat, i. e. insatiable ambition, S.: iter, i. e. on the vast ocean, O.: certamen, V.: impetus, H.— Fig., uncultivated, unpolished, rude, rough, harsh: voltu motuque corporis: omnia vasta ac temeraria esse, L.: littera vastior, too harsh-sounding.* * *vasta -um, vastior -or -us, vastissimus -a -um ADJhuge, vast; monstrous -
11 immensum
to an enormous extent/degree -
12 inmensum
to an enormous extent/degree -
13 inormis
inormis, inorme ADJimmoderate; enormous -
14 Catapultam habeo. Nisi pecuniam omnem mihi dabis, ad caput tuum saxum immane mittam
• I have a catapult. Give me all your money, or I will fling an enormous rock at your headLatin Quotes (Latin to English) > Catapultam habeo. Nisi pecuniam omnem mihi dabis, ad caput tuum saxum immane mittam
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15 enormis
ē-normis, e, adj. [norma], out of rule (post-Aug.).I.Irregular, unusual:II.toga,
Quint. 11, 3, 139:vici (with huc et illuc flexi),
Tac. A. 15, 38.—Far more freq.,Immoderate, immense, enormous (cf.:immensus, immodicus, summus, maximus, effusus): enormes sunt (umbrae) cerasis,
Plin. 17, 12, 17, § 88:spatium (with immensum),
Tac. Agr. 10; cf.hastae (with immensa scuta),
id. A. 2, 14:gladii (opp. parva scuta),
id. Agr. 36:Colossi,
Stat. S. 1, 3, 51; cf.corpus,
Suet. Calig. 50:proceritas,
id. Vitell. 17:uniones,
Plin. 9, 35, 56, § 115 et saep.:senecta,
i. e. very great, App. 9, p. 232; Sen. ap. Gell. 12, 2, 10:loquacitas,
Petr. 2, 7; cf. Plin. Ep. 9, 26, 6.— Comp.:prologus enormior quam fabula,
longer, Spart. Ael. Ver. 1 fin.—Adv.: ēnor-mĭter (acc. to I.), irregularly, Sen. Q. N. 1, 7; Plin. 36, 10, 15, § 17; 37, 6, 23, § 89; Veg. Vet. 2, 8, 2; 2, 28, 10; 1, 36; 56 Bip.— Sup. of the adj. and comp. and sup. of the adv. appear not to occur. -
16 enormitas
ēnormĭtas, ātis, f. [enormis] (postAug.).I.Irregularity, Quint. 9, 4, 27.—II.Hugeness, vastness, enormous size, Sen. Const. Sap. 18:onerum,
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17 immania
immānis ( inm-), e, adj. [i. e. in- and old Lat. mānus=bonus; kindr. with Sanscr. ma=metior, to measure; Lat. mānes, good spirits], monstrous in size, enormous, immense, huge, vast (class.).I.Lit. (usually of inanim. and abstr. things):II.corporum magnitudo,
Caes. B. G. 4, 1, 9; cf.:simulacra immani magnitudine,
id. ib. 6, 16, 4:immani corpore serpens,
Lucr. 5, 33; 3, 987:ingens immanisque praeda,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 46, § 110:pecunia,
id. Rosc. Com. 8, 23:pocula,
id. Phil. 2, 25, 63:immania ponti Aequora,
Lucr. 4, 410:templa caeli,
id. 5, 521:antrum,
Verg. A. 6, 11; cf.:spelunca vasto hiatu,
id. ib. 6, 237:barathrum,
id. ib. 8, 245:tegumen leonis,
id. ib. 7, 666:telum,
id. ib. 11, 552 al.:magna atque immanis,
Lucr. 4, 1163:cete,
Verg. A. 5, 822:numerus annorum,
Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 3; cf.:exercitus,
Vell. 2, 51, 1:frequentia amicorum,
id. 2, 59 fin.:geminos immani pondere caestus,
Verg. A. 5, 401:vox,
Quint. 11, 3, 32:ambitus redit immanis: numquam fuit par,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15, b, 4:dissensio civitatis,
Vell. 2, 2, 1:studium loquendi,
Ov. M. 5, 678:avaritia,
Sall. J. 31, 12:vitium,
Hor. S. 2, 4, 76:soloecismus,
Gell. 15, 9, 3:impulsae praeceps inmane ruinae,
the vast crash, Juv. 10, 107.— Neutr. absol.: Immane quantum animi exarsere, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Non. 127, 27 (2, 79 Dietsch); so,vino et lucernis Medus acinaces Immane quantum discrepat,
how exceedingly, wonderfully, Hor. C. 1, 27, 6:civilis lapsu equi prostratus immane quantum suis pavoris et hostibus alacritatis indidit,
Tac. H. 4, 34: quod matrimonium Aemiliano huic immane quanto fuit, App. Mag.;and in full: immane dictu est, quanti et quam multi ad Pompeium discesserint,
Sall. Orat. ad Caes. 1.—Trop., monstrous in character, frightful, inhuman, fierce, savage, wild (class.; syn.: ferus, immitis, barbarus, durus, saevus;1. 2. (α).opp. mansuetus, mitis): hostis in ceteris rebus nimis ferus et immanis,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 21, § 51; cf.:nulla gens tam fera, nemo omnium tam immanis, cujus, etc.,
id. Tusc. 1, 13, 30:ex feris et immanibus mites reddidit et mansuetos,
id. Inv. 1, 2, 2:ad humanitatem atque mansuetudinem revocavit animos hominum studiis bellandi jam immanes ac feros,
id. Rep. 2, 14:belua (with fera),
id. Ac. 2, 34, 108; id. N. D. 2, 64, 161;(with taetra),
id. Tusc. 4, 20, 45; cf.:immanis et vasta belua,
id. Rep. 2, 40:nihil ista immanius belua est,
id. ib. 3, 33:janitor aulae, Cerberus,
Hor. C. 3, 11, 15:ex hoc populo indomito, vel potius immani, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 44:istius immanis atque importuna natura,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 8:immanis, intolerandus, vesanus,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 7:immanis ac barbara consuetudo hominum immolandorum,
Cic. Font. 10, 21:tantum facinus, tam immane (patris occidendi),
id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:coeptis effera Dido,
Verg. A. 4, 642:orae,
id. ib. 1, 616:Raeti,
Hor. C. 4, 14, 15:Agathyrsi,
Juv. 15, 125:Pyrrhus,
id. 14, 162.— Subst.: immānĭa, ium, n., frightful deeds or sayings:quamvis fabulosa et immania credebantur,
stories however fabulous and frightful, Tac. A. 4, 11:dira atque inmania pati,
Juv. 15, 104.— Comp.:scelere ante alios immanior omnes,
Verg. A. 1, 347.— Sup.:voluptatem immanissimus quisque acerrime sequitur,
Cic. Part. Or. 25, 90.—Hence, adv. in two forms, im-māne and immānĭter (not ante-Aug.).Form immane:(β).leo hians immane,
Verg. A. 10, 726:sonat fluctus per saxa,
id. G. 3, 239; cf.:fremant torrentes,
Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 237:spirans rapta securi,
Verg. A. 7, 510.—Form immaniter: leones per ea loca saevientes immaniter, Amm. 18, 7:b.perdite et immaniter vivere,
Aug. Conf. 10, 37.—Comp.:immanius efferascunt,
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18 immanis
immānis ( inm-), e, adj. [i. e. in- and old Lat. mānus=bonus; kindr. with Sanscr. ma=metior, to measure; Lat. mānes, good spirits], monstrous in size, enormous, immense, huge, vast (class.).I.Lit. (usually of inanim. and abstr. things):II.corporum magnitudo,
Caes. B. G. 4, 1, 9; cf.:simulacra immani magnitudine,
id. ib. 6, 16, 4:immani corpore serpens,
Lucr. 5, 33; 3, 987:ingens immanisque praeda,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 46, § 110:pecunia,
id. Rosc. Com. 8, 23:pocula,
id. Phil. 2, 25, 63:immania ponti Aequora,
Lucr. 4, 410:templa caeli,
id. 5, 521:antrum,
Verg. A. 6, 11; cf.:spelunca vasto hiatu,
id. ib. 6, 237:barathrum,
id. ib. 8, 245:tegumen leonis,
id. ib. 7, 666:telum,
id. ib. 11, 552 al.:magna atque immanis,
Lucr. 4, 1163:cete,
Verg. A. 5, 822:numerus annorum,
Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 3; cf.:exercitus,
Vell. 2, 51, 1:frequentia amicorum,
id. 2, 59 fin.:geminos immani pondere caestus,
Verg. A. 5, 401:vox,
Quint. 11, 3, 32:ambitus redit immanis: numquam fuit par,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15, b, 4:dissensio civitatis,
Vell. 2, 2, 1:studium loquendi,
Ov. M. 5, 678:avaritia,
Sall. J. 31, 12:vitium,
Hor. S. 2, 4, 76:soloecismus,
Gell. 15, 9, 3:impulsae praeceps inmane ruinae,
the vast crash, Juv. 10, 107.— Neutr. absol.: Immane quantum animi exarsere, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Non. 127, 27 (2, 79 Dietsch); so,vino et lucernis Medus acinaces Immane quantum discrepat,
how exceedingly, wonderfully, Hor. C. 1, 27, 6:civilis lapsu equi prostratus immane quantum suis pavoris et hostibus alacritatis indidit,
Tac. H. 4, 34: quod matrimonium Aemiliano huic immane quanto fuit, App. Mag.;and in full: immane dictu est, quanti et quam multi ad Pompeium discesserint,
Sall. Orat. ad Caes. 1.—Trop., monstrous in character, frightful, inhuman, fierce, savage, wild (class.; syn.: ferus, immitis, barbarus, durus, saevus;1. 2. (α).opp. mansuetus, mitis): hostis in ceteris rebus nimis ferus et immanis,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 21, § 51; cf.:nulla gens tam fera, nemo omnium tam immanis, cujus, etc.,
id. Tusc. 1, 13, 30:ex feris et immanibus mites reddidit et mansuetos,
id. Inv. 1, 2, 2:ad humanitatem atque mansuetudinem revocavit animos hominum studiis bellandi jam immanes ac feros,
id. Rep. 2, 14:belua (with fera),
id. Ac. 2, 34, 108; id. N. D. 2, 64, 161;(with taetra),
id. Tusc. 4, 20, 45; cf.:immanis et vasta belua,
id. Rep. 2, 40:nihil ista immanius belua est,
id. ib. 3, 33:janitor aulae, Cerberus,
Hor. C. 3, 11, 15:ex hoc populo indomito, vel potius immani, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 44:istius immanis atque importuna natura,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 8:immanis, intolerandus, vesanus,
Plaut. Trin. 4, 1, 7:immanis ac barbara consuetudo hominum immolandorum,
Cic. Font. 10, 21:tantum facinus, tam immane (patris occidendi),
id. Rosc. Am. 24, 68:coeptis effera Dido,
Verg. A. 4, 642:orae,
id. ib. 1, 616:Raeti,
Hor. C. 4, 14, 15:Agathyrsi,
Juv. 15, 125:Pyrrhus,
id. 14, 162.— Subst.: immānĭa, ium, n., frightful deeds or sayings:quamvis fabulosa et immania credebantur,
stories however fabulous and frightful, Tac. A. 4, 11:dira atque inmania pati,
Juv. 15, 104.— Comp.:scelere ante alios immanior omnes,
Verg. A. 1, 347.— Sup.:voluptatem immanissimus quisque acerrime sequitur,
Cic. Part. Or. 25, 90.—Hence, adv. in two forms, im-māne and immānĭter (not ante-Aug.).Form immane:(β).leo hians immane,
Verg. A. 10, 726:sonat fluctus per saxa,
id. G. 3, 239; cf.:fremant torrentes,
Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 237:spirans rapta securi,
Verg. A. 7, 510.—Form immaniter: leones per ea loca saevientes immaniter, Amm. 18, 7:b.perdite et immaniter vivere,
Aug. Conf. 10, 37.—Comp.:immanius efferascunt,
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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.:B.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.—Trop., vast, measureless, boundless:II.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.—Absol.A.Subst.: immensum, i, n., a boundless extent, immense size, boundlessness, immensity (rare;B.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. —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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immensus ( inm-), a, um, adj. [inmensus], immeasurable, boundless, endless, vast, immense (freq. and class.; syn.: infinitus, ingens, interminatus).I.Adj.A.Lit.:B.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.—Trop., vast, measureless, boundless:II.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.—Absol.A.Subst.: immensum, i, n., a boundless extent, immense size, boundlessness, immensity (rare;B.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. —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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