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1 famēs
famēs is （abl. famē), f [2 FA-], hunger: ut periclum a fame mihi sit, T.: cum cibo fames depulsa est: fame confecti: (avis) fame enecta, starved to death: patientia famis: famem explere, sate: cibus advorsus famem, S.: extrema, Cs.: dura, H.: levare, to assuage, O.: vetitorum tanta ciborum, O.— Famine, dearth, want: in Asiā: in fame frumentum exportare: ad famem hunc reicere, turn out to starve, T.—Fig., a violent longing, greediness, greed, avidity: Auri sacra, V.: maiorum, H.—Of speech, poverty of expression, C.— Person., hunger: malesuada, V., O.* * *hunger; famine; want; craving -
2 inopia
inopia ae, f [inops], want, lack, scarcity: summa omnium rerum, Cs.: loci, L.: argumentorum.—Want, need, indigence, poverty, scarcity, famine: Inopiā Coacta, T.: propter inopiam in egestate esse: amicitia ex inopiā nata: inopiam vitandae causā, Cs.: manuum mercede inopiam tolerare, S.: illius animum inopiā incendere, i. e. by keeping unsatisfied, T.—A scant supply, scarcity: bonorum, S.: loci, L.: dispensatio inopiae, L.— Want, helplessness: inopiā coactus, embarrassment: praesidio esse solitudini atque inopiae, the unprotected.—Of mind or style, poverty, barrenness: inopia et ieiunitas: sermonis.* * *lack, need; poverty, destitution, dearth, want, scarcity -
3 fames
fămes, is (ante- and post-class. nom. sing.:I.famis,
Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 15; Prud. Psych. 479; gen.: fami, Cato and Lucil. ap. Gell. 9, 14, 10; abl., scanned fămē, Lucr. 3, 732; Verg. A. 6, 421; Ov. M. 5, 165; 8, 846; 11, 370 al.) f. [root gha-; Sanscr. gahami, to leave, abandon; Gr. chatis, chêtos, want; chêros, deprived of], hunger (syn.: inedia, jejunium, esuries, esuritio).Lit.:B.interficere aliquem siti fameque atque algu,
Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 36; id. Rud. 2, 2, 7; cf.:cum cibo et potione fames sitisque depulsa est,
Cic. Fin. 1, 11, 37:cibi condimentum esse famem, potionis sitim,
id. ib. 2, 28, 90:bestiae fame monitae,
id. Clu. 25, 67:fame atque inopia rerum omnium confecti,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 134;(avis) fame enecta,
starved to death, id. Div. 2, 35, 73; cf.:plebem fame necare,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 2:patientia famis,
id. Cat. 1, 10, 26: famem explere, to satiate, id. pro Dom. 23:tolerare,
Caes. B. G. 1, 28, 3:extremam famem sustentare,
id. ib. 7, 17, 3:duram propellere,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 6; cf.:pellere querna glande,
Tib. 2, 1, 38:propulsare,
Col. 2, 10, 1; Tac. A. 14, 24:deponere,
Ov. F. 6, 530:levare,
to assuage, id. H. 14, 96:vincere sacris extis,
Val. Fl. 2, 347 et saep.:in principio fame utendum,
the patient must fast, Cels. 8, 10, 7; cf.:primis diebus fames, deinde liberalius alimentum,
id. ib. —Prov.:ambitiosa non est fames,
is not nice, Sen. Ep. 119, 14:malum panem tibi tenerum et siligineum fames reddet,
id. ib. 123, 2.—Transf.1.Famine, dearth (rare in class. Lat.):* 2. II.fames, quae tum erat in hac mea Asia: messis enim nulla fuerat,
Cic. Att. 5, 21, 8:fames esse coepit,
Curt. 10, 8:in fame frumentum exportare,
Cic. Fl. 7, 17; Vulg. Ruth, 1, 1; id. Matt. 24, 7 et saep.—Trop.A.Like sitis, a violent longing for any thing, greediness, greed, avidity ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):* B.quid non mortalia pectora cogis, Auri sacra fames!
Verg. A. 3, 57; so,auri fames,
Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 72; cf.:argenti sitis importuna famesque,
Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 23; Plin. 33, 1, 3, § 6; cf.:auri fames durissima est,
id. 33, 4, 21, § 72:ex longa fame satiaret se auro,
Curt. 5, 1, 4:crescentem sequitur cura pecuniam Majorumque fames,
Hor. C. 3, 16, 17:honorum Marii fames,
Flor. 3, 21, 6.—Of speech, poverty of expression:C.jejunitatem et famem malle quam ubertatem et copiam,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 1, 3.—Personified: Fames, as a goddess, Verg. A. 6, 276; Ov. M. 8, 784; 785 et saep. -
4 Leocorion
Lĕōcŏrĭon, i, n., = Leôkorion, a temple in Athens, reared in honor of the three daughters of Leos, who suffered themselves to be sacrificed in order to avert a famine:Leoidum est delubrum Athenis, quod Leocorion nominatur,
Cic. N. D. 3, 19, 50. -
5 Perusia
Pĕrŭsĭa, ae, f., one of the twelve confederate towns of Etruria, the mod. Perugia, Liv. 9, 37, 12; Suet. Aug. 14; Vell. 2, 74, 3; Flor. 4, 5, 3.—Hence,II.Pĕrŭsī-nus, a, um, adj., Perusian:Perusina cohors,
Liv. 23, 17:contentio,
i. e. the siege of Perusia by Octavianus, Plin. 7, 45, 46. § 148; the famine produced in the town by this siege (cf. Flor. 4, 5, 3) is referred to in Perusina fames, Luc. 1, 41; Aus. Ep. 22, 42:sepulcra,
Prop. 1, 22, 3.— Subst.: Pĕ-rŭsīni, ōrum, m., the Perusians, Liv. 10, 30 sq.— Pĕrŭsīnum, i, n., a countryseat in the Perusian territory, Plin. Ep. 1, 4, 1. -
6 Perusini
Pĕrŭsĭa, ae, f., one of the twelve confederate towns of Etruria, the mod. Perugia, Liv. 9, 37, 12; Suet. Aug. 14; Vell. 2, 74, 3; Flor. 4, 5, 3.—Hence,II.Pĕrŭsī-nus, a, um, adj., Perusian:Perusina cohors,
Liv. 23, 17:contentio,
i. e. the siege of Perusia by Octavianus, Plin. 7, 45, 46. § 148; the famine produced in the town by this siege (cf. Flor. 4, 5, 3) is referred to in Perusina fames, Luc. 1, 41; Aus. Ep. 22, 42:sepulcra,
Prop. 1, 22, 3.— Subst.: Pĕ-rŭsīni, ōrum, m., the Perusians, Liv. 10, 30 sq.— Pĕrŭsīnum, i, n., a countryseat in the Perusian territory, Plin. Ep. 1, 4, 1. -
7 Perusinum
Pĕrŭsĭa, ae, f., one of the twelve confederate towns of Etruria, the mod. Perugia, Liv. 9, 37, 12; Suet. Aug. 14; Vell. 2, 74, 3; Flor. 4, 5, 3.—Hence,II.Pĕrŭsī-nus, a, um, adj., Perusian:Perusina cohors,
Liv. 23, 17:contentio,
i. e. the siege of Perusia by Octavianus, Plin. 7, 45, 46. § 148; the famine produced in the town by this siege (cf. Flor. 4, 5, 3) is referred to in Perusina fames, Luc. 1, 41; Aus. Ep. 22, 42:sepulcra,
Prop. 1, 22, 3.— Subst.: Pĕ-rŭsīni, ōrum, m., the Perusians, Liv. 10, 30 sq.— Pĕrŭsīnum, i, n., a countryseat in the Perusian territory, Plin. Ep. 1, 4, 1. -
8 Perusinus
Pĕrŭsĭa, ae, f., one of the twelve confederate towns of Etruria, the mod. Perugia, Liv. 9, 37, 12; Suet. Aug. 14; Vell. 2, 74, 3; Flor. 4, 5, 3.—Hence,II.Pĕrŭsī-nus, a, um, adj., Perusian:Perusina cohors,
Liv. 23, 17:contentio,
i. e. the siege of Perusia by Octavianus, Plin. 7, 45, 46. § 148; the famine produced in the town by this siege (cf. Flor. 4, 5, 3) is referred to in Perusina fames, Luc. 1, 41; Aus. Ep. 22, 42:sepulcra,
Prop. 1, 22, 3.— Subst.: Pĕ-rŭsīni, ōrum, m., the Perusians, Liv. 10, 30 sq.— Pĕrŭsīnum, i, n., a countryseat in the Perusian territory, Plin. Ep. 1, 4, 1.
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