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1 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. -
2 (īnflātē)
(īnflātē) adv. [1 inflatus].—Only comp, haughtily, proudly, pompously: inflatius commemorare, Cs.: haec perscribebat, with exaggeration, Cs. -
3 lātē
lātē adv. with comp. and sup. [1 latus], broadly, widely, extensively: populus late rex, V.: victrix, H.: latius quam caedebatur ruebat (murus), L.: possidere latius (agros), O.: ager latissime continuatus: quam latissime possint, ignes faciant, N. —In phrases with longe, on all sides, far and wide, everywhere: late longeque diffusus: omnibus longe lateque aedificiis incensis, Cs.—Fig., widely, extensively: ars late patet: latius loquuntur rhetores, more diffusely: latius perscribere, with exaggeration, Cs.: latius uti opibus, more lavishly, H.: sibi indulgere latius, to excess, Iu.: fidei bonae nomen latissime manat.* * *widely, far and wide -
4 super-iaciō
super-iaciō iēcī, iectus, ere, to cast over, throw upon: Membra superiectā veste fovet, O.: superiecto natare Aequore, i. e. overflowing, H.—To overtop, surmount: pontus scopulos superiacit undā, V.—Fig., to overwhelm, exceed, outdo: augendo fidem, by exaggeration, L.: tantum paternas laudes, ut, etc., L. -
5 superlātiō
superlātiō ōnis, f [super+TAL-].—In rhet., an exaggeration, hyperbole: veritatis. -
6 trāiectiō
trāiectiō ōnis, f [trans+IA-], a crossing over, passing over, passage: honestior existimatur traiectio: traiectiones motūsque stellarum, i. e. shooting-stars.—Fig., of language, a transposition: verborum.— Exaggeration, hyperbole: veritatis.— A putting off: in alium. -
7 accumulo
accumulare, accumulavi, accumulatus V TRANSaccumulate, heap/pile up/soil; add by exaggeration; add, increase, enhance -
8 adcumulo
adcumulare, adcumulavi, adcumulatus V TRANSaccumulate, heap/pile up/soil; add by exaggeration; add, increase, enhance -
9 hyperbole
exaggeration, hyperbole, overstatement -
10 hyperbolice
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11 Anticyra
Antĭcyra, ae, f., = Antikirra, Dicaearch. and Strabo; Antikurra, Eustath.; and Antikura, which the Romans followed.I.A town in Phocis, on a peninsula (which Pliny and Gellius erroneously call an island), on a bay of the Corinthian Gulf, now Aspra Spitia, famous for hellebore; hence much frequented by hypochondriacs, Ov. P. 4, 3, 54; Liv. 26, 26; 28, 8; 30, 18; 32, 18; Plin. 22, 25, 64, § 133; 25, 5, 21, § 52.—II.A town on the Sinus Maliacus, also noted for hellebore, but less famous than the foregoing; cf. Hor. S. 2, 3, 83; 2, 3, 166; Gell. 17, 15.—III.A town of Locris, at the entrance of the Corinthian Gulf, often confounded with the Anticyra in Phocis, Liv. 26, 26 (Hor., A. P. 300, speaks as if all three places produced hellebore: tribus Anticyris Caput insanabile; and the plur. Anticyrae, in Pers. 4, 16, may be used in the same way, or the form may be here a mere poetic exaggeration; v. Gildersleeve ad h. l.). -
12 exaggeratio
I.Lit. concr., in plur., Just. 2, 1 fin. (al. aggerationes).—II.Trop., elevation, exaltation (very seldom); amplitudinem et quasi quandam exaggerationem quam altissimam animi, * Cic. Tusc. 2, 26, 64:aliqua speciosa orationis,
cumulation, exaggeration, Gell. 13, 24, 9; cf. ib. § 16. -
13 exsuperatio
exsŭpĕrātĭo ( exup-), ōnis, f. [id.], exaggeration as a fig. of speech, the Gr. huperbolê, Auct. Her. 4, 53, 67; 1, 6, 10. -
14 exuperatio
exsŭpĕrātĭo ( exup-), ōnis, f. [id.], exaggeration as a fig. of speech, the Gr. huperbolê, Auct. Her. 4, 53, 67; 1, 6, 10. -
15 hyperbole
hyperbŏlē, ēs, f., = huperbolê, a rhet. fig., exaggeration, hyperbole (pure Lat. superlatio and superjectio), Quint. 8, 6, 67 sq.; 8, 4, 29; Sen. Ben. 7, 23 (in Cic. Top. 10, 45, and Fam. 7, 32, 2, written as Greek). -
16 superjectio
sŭperjectĭo, ōnis, f. [superjacio].* I. II.Trop., in rhet., an exaggeration, hyperbole, Quint. 8, 6, 67. -
17 trajectio
trājectĭo, ōnis, f. [traicio].I.Lit., a crossing over, passing over, passage:II.trajectiones incendiorum,
Vitr. 2, 9 fin.:honestior existimatur trajectio,
i. e. the going over sea to Pompey, Cic. Att. 8, 15, 2: trajectiones motusque stellarum, the shootings over, i. e., concr., shooting-stars, meteors, id. Div. 1, 1, 2; so,stellae trajectio,
id. ib. 2, 6, 16.—Trop., of language.A.A transposition of words, Auct. Her. 4, 32, 44; Cic. Or. 69, 230; Quint. 8, 2, 14.—B.Exaggeration, hyperbole:C.tum augendi minuendive causā veritatis superlatio atque trajectio,
Cic. de Or. 3, 53, 203:superlatio veritatis et trajectio,
Quint. 9, 2, 3.—
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