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  • 1 captātor

        captātor ōris, m    [capto], one who eagerly reaches after, who grasps at: aurae popularis, a demagogue, L.— A legacy-hunter, H., Iu.
    * * *
    legacy hunter; one who strives to obtain/eagerly reaches for/grasps at/courts

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  • 2 concipiō

        concipiō cēpī, ceptus, ere    [com- + capio], to take hold of, take up, take in, take, receive: inde pabula terrae concipiunt, V.: concipit Iris aquas, draws up, O.: terra Concepit lacrimas, O.: praecordiis conceptam mortem continere: conceptum motu ignem ferre, kindled, L.: ubi silices Concipiunt ignem, O.: flammam, Cs.: Bucina, quae concepit aëra (by blowing), O.: quem mens mea concipit ignem? O.—To conceive, become pregnant: cum concepit mula: ex illo, O.: id, quod conceperat: alqm ex alqo: quem pluvio Danaë conceperat auro, O.: omnia, quae terra concipiat semina: concepta crimina portat, the fruit of sin, O.— Fig., to imagine, conceive, think: quae concipiuntur animo: aliquid animo, L.: aethera mente, grasps in imagination, O.: quicquid concipitur nefas, H.—To understand, comprehend, perceive: principia rerum animo: alqd fieri oportere: lucos illic esse, O. — To adopt, harbor, entertain, conceive: inimicitiae ex aedilitate conceptae, Cs.: mente furores, O.: spem, O.: auribus cupiditatem: malum aut scelus: flagitium cum aliquo: ducis tu concipe curam, i. e. assume, V.—To draw up, comprisc, express in words, compose: sicut verbis concipiatur more nostro, as our phrase is: ius iurandum, L.: verba, quibus gratīs agit, a form, O.: conceptis verbis peierasse: foedus, V.: summas, to report definitely, L. — To promulgate, declare formally, phrase (in religious rites): vota sacerdos, O.: Latinas (ferias) sacrumque rite, L.
    * * *
    concipere, concepi, conceptus V TRANS
    take in/up, receive, catch; derive/draw (from); contain/hold; grasp; adopt; wed; form, devise; understand, imagine; conceive, be mother of; utter (oath/prayer)

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  • 3 captatrix

    I
    (gen.), captatricis ADJ
    straining after, striving to obtain; (feminine adjective)
    II
    she who strives to obtain/eagerly reaches for/grasps at/courts

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  • 4 impleo

    implĕo ( inpl-), ēvi, ētum, 2 (sync. forms:

    implerunt,

    Verg. E. 6, 48; id. G. 4, 461; Pers. 1, 99; Ov. M. 11, 666 al.:

    impleris,

    Hor. Epod. 17, 59:

    implerit,

    Ov. M. 6, 111:

    implerint,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 18, 47:

    implerat,

    Ov. M. 9, 280 al.:

    implessem,

    Verg. A. 4, 605:

    implesset,

    Ov. M. 9, 667:

    inplesse,

    Liv. 4, 41; Tib. 3, 3, 1; Tac. H. 2, 78 al.), v. a. [inpleo], to fill up, fill full, to make full, fill (freq. and class.; cf. expleo, compleo).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.
    (α).
    Aliquid ( aliquem) aliqua re:

    is vomens frustis esculentis gremium suum et totum tribunal implevit,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 25, 63:

    implevitque mero pateram,

    Verg. A. 1, 729:

    foros flammis,

    id. ib. 4, 605:

    herbarum suco expresso caput impleatur,

    i. e. be wet all over with, Cels. 3, 18 med.; so,

    caput calido oleo,

    id. 4, 2, 1 med.:

    cibis vinoque venas,

    Liv. 26, 14, 5: manum pinu flagranti, fills his hand with, i. e. grasps, Verg. A. 9, 72:

    fusti istorum caput,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 3, 6; cf.

    in the comic pun: quae (dolia) nisi erunt semper plena, ego te implebo flagris,

    id. Cas. 1, 35:

    tuis oraculis Chrysippus totum volumen implevit,

    Cic. Div. 2, 56, 115; cf. in the foll. g:

    Neptunus ventis implevit vela secundis,

    filled, swelled, Verg. A. 7, 23.—
    (β).
    Aliquid alicujus rei (in analogy with plenus; cf.

    compleo): ollam denariorum implere,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 18, 4.—
    (γ).
    With a simple acc.:

    id mustum coicies in amphoram et implebis ad summum,

    Col. 12, 36:

    alter de ipsa justitia quatuor implevit sane grandes libros,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 8; cf. id. Ac. 2, 27, 87.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To fill with food, to satisfy, satiate:

    praeparatā nos implevimus cenā,

    Petr. 16:

    implentur veteris Bacchi pinguisque ferinae,

    satisfy, regale themselves, Verg. A. 1, 215; so,

    vis impleri, mid.,

    Juv. 5, 75; cf.:

    se interdiu,

    Cels. 1, 2 fin. —
    2.
    To fill, to make fleshy, fat, stout:

    si aqua inter cutem quem implevit,

    Cels. 2, 8 med.:

    implet corpus modica exercitatio, etc.,

    makes fat, id. 1, 3 med.:

    nascentes implent conchylia lunae,

    fill up, fatten, Hor. S. 2, 4, 30:

    Nomentanae vites se frequenter implent,

    Col. 3, 2, 14.—Hence also of women and animals, to make pregnant, impregnate:

    (Peleus Thetidem) ingenti implet Achille,

    Ov. M. 11, 265; 4, 698; 5, 111; 9, 280; so of animals: sues implentur uno coitu, Plin. 8, 51, 77, § 205; 9, 23, 39, § 76; Col. 7, 6, 3. —
    3.
    To fill up, amount to a certain measure:

    mensuraque roboris ulnas Quinque ter implebat,

    Ov. M. 8, 748:

    arboris crassitudo quatuor hominum ulnas complectentium implebat,

    Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 202; cf. id. 18, 10, 20, § 92:

    luna quater junctis implerat cornibus orbem,

    Ov. M. 2, 344; 7, 530.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Ingen., to fill, make full.
    (α).
    Aliquid ( aliquem) aliqua re:

    impune ut urbem nomine impleris meo,

    Hor. Epod. 17, 59:

    urbem tumultu,

    Liv. 24, 26, 12; cf.:

    voce deos,

    Val. Fl. 2, 167:

    aliquem hortatibus,

    id. 4, 81:

    aliquem spe,

    Just. 29, 4 fin.:

    pectus falsis terroribus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 212:

    scopulos lacrimosis vocibus,

    Verg. A. 11, 274:

    multitudinem exspectatione vana,

    Liv. 36, 29, 3; 41, 5, 2:

    milites praeda,

    satisfy, id. 7, 16, 3; 25, 20, 6:

    omnia terrore,

    id. 9, 24, 8:

    anxiis curis,

    id. 1, 56, 4 et saep.:

    vacua causarum conviciis,

    Quint. 12, 9, 8; 4, 2, 114; Tac. A. 1, 22:

    rem alioqui levem sententiarum pondere,

    Quint. 9, 3, 74; cf. id. 5, 13, 56; Liv. 7, 2, 7:

    cum sese sociorum, cum regum sanguine implerint,

    have filled, covered, Cic. Agr. 2, 18, 47:

    se caedibus,

    Sil. 9, 528:

    te ager vitibus implet,

    enriches, Juv. 9, 56.— Pass.:

    omnia delubra pacem deum exposcentium virorum turba inplebantur,

    were thronged, Liv. 3, 5, 14.—
    (β).
    Aliquid ( aliquem) alicujus rei:

    celeriter adulescentem suae temeritatis implet,

    Liv. 1, 46, 8:

    omnia erroris mutui,

    id. 4, 41, 7:

    aliquem spei animorumque,

    id. 7, 7, 5:

    aliquem religionis,

    id. 5, 28, 4:

    hostes fugae et formidinis,

    id. 10, 14, 20 et saep.—
    (γ).
    With the simple acc.:

    acta magni Herculis implerant terras,

    Ov. M. 9, 135; 9, 667; id. F. 1, 93:

    quod tectum magnus hospes impleveris,

    hast filled with thy presence, thy greatness, Plin. Pan. 15, 4; id. Ep. 7, 24 fin.:

    non semper implet (Demosthenes) aures meas,

    does not always satisfy, Cic. Or. 29, 104:

    odium novercae,

    Ov. M. 9, 135: implere ceterorum rudes animos, i. q. to inflame, to poison, Tac. A. 1, 31; cf.:

    urbs deinde impletur (sc. contagione morbi),

    Liv. 4, 30, 8:

    nondum implevere medullas maturae mala nequitiae,

    Juv. 14, 215:

    vestigia alicujus,

    to follow after, imitate, Plin. Ep. 8, 13, 1:

    ceras pusillas,

    i. e. to cover with writing, Juv. 14, 30; cf.:

    ceras capaces,

    id. 1, 63:

    tabulas,

    id. 2, 58:

    vices,

    Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 432.—
    (δ).
    With the simple abl.: Minyae clamoribus implent (sc. Jasonem), fill, i. e. spur on, inflame by acclamation, Ov. M. 7, 120.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To fill up a portion of time or a number, to make out, complete, finish, end:

    puer, qui nondum impleverat annum,

    Ov. M. 9, 338:

    octavum et nonagesimum annum,

    Quint. 3, 1, 14; cf.:

    me quater undenos sciat implevisse Decembres,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 27:

    vitae cursum,

    Plin. 7, 16, 16, § 75:

    finem vitae sponte an fato,

    Tac. A. 2, 42 fin.:

    impleta ut essent sex milia,

    Liv. 33, 14; cf.:

    cohortes conscripserat ac triginta legionum instar impleverat,

    Vell. 2, 20, 4:

    si numerum, si tres implevero,

    Juv. 9, 90.—
    2.
    With the accessory notion of activity, to fulfil, discharge, execute, satisfy, content:

    ne id profiteri videar, quod non possim implere,

    Cic. Clu. 18, 51; cf.

    promissum,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 12, 6:

    munia sua,

    Tac. A. 3, 53:

    incohatas delationes,

    Dig. 48, 1, 5:

    consilium,

    Tac. H. 1, 16:

    vera bona,

    id. Agr. 44:

    fata,

    Liv. 1, 7, 11:

    utinam quam spem ille de me concepit, partes officii,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 56, 3; 10, 52, 2 (D):

    impleverim!

    id. ib. 1, 10, 3; Quint. 6, 1, 12:

    desideria naturae,

    Curt. 6, 2, 3:

    exsequiarum officium,

    Just. 23, 2, 8:

    religionis officium,

    Sulp. Sev. Chron. 2, 35, 3:

    hominis officium, Lact. Op. Dei, 20, 9: officium (opp. suscipere),

    id. 6, 6, 15:

    mandatum,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 161:

    legem,

    Vulg. Rom. 13, 8.—Rarely with a personal object:

    implere censorem,

    i. e. to discharge the office of censor, Vell. 2, 95 fin. Ruhnk.—
    3.
    Rhet. t. t., to make emphatic, make prominent:

    infirma, nisi majore quodam oratoris spiritu implentur,

    Quint. 5, 13, 56.

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  • 5 inpleo

    implĕo ( inpl-), ēvi, ētum, 2 (sync. forms:

    implerunt,

    Verg. E. 6, 48; id. G. 4, 461; Pers. 1, 99; Ov. M. 11, 666 al.:

    impleris,

    Hor. Epod. 17, 59:

    implerit,

    Ov. M. 6, 111:

    implerint,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 18, 47:

    implerat,

    Ov. M. 9, 280 al.:

    implessem,

    Verg. A. 4, 605:

    implesset,

    Ov. M. 9, 667:

    inplesse,

    Liv. 4, 41; Tib. 3, 3, 1; Tac. H. 2, 78 al.), v. a. [inpleo], to fill up, fill full, to make full, fill (freq. and class.; cf. expleo, compleo).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.
    (α).
    Aliquid ( aliquem) aliqua re:

    is vomens frustis esculentis gremium suum et totum tribunal implevit,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 25, 63:

    implevitque mero pateram,

    Verg. A. 1, 729:

    foros flammis,

    id. ib. 4, 605:

    herbarum suco expresso caput impleatur,

    i. e. be wet all over with, Cels. 3, 18 med.; so,

    caput calido oleo,

    id. 4, 2, 1 med.:

    cibis vinoque venas,

    Liv. 26, 14, 5: manum pinu flagranti, fills his hand with, i. e. grasps, Verg. A. 9, 72:

    fusti istorum caput,

    Plaut. Aul. 3, 3, 6; cf.

    in the comic pun: quae (dolia) nisi erunt semper plena, ego te implebo flagris,

    id. Cas. 1, 35:

    tuis oraculis Chrysippus totum volumen implevit,

    Cic. Div. 2, 56, 115; cf. in the foll. g:

    Neptunus ventis implevit vela secundis,

    filled, swelled, Verg. A. 7, 23.—
    (β).
    Aliquid alicujus rei (in analogy with plenus; cf.

    compleo): ollam denariorum implere,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 18, 4.—
    (γ).
    With a simple acc.:

    id mustum coicies in amphoram et implebis ad summum,

    Col. 12, 36:

    alter de ipsa justitia quatuor implevit sane grandes libros,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 8; cf. id. Ac. 2, 27, 87.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To fill with food, to satisfy, satiate:

    praeparatā nos implevimus cenā,

    Petr. 16:

    implentur veteris Bacchi pinguisque ferinae,

    satisfy, regale themselves, Verg. A. 1, 215; so,

    vis impleri, mid.,

    Juv. 5, 75; cf.:

    se interdiu,

    Cels. 1, 2 fin. —
    2.
    To fill, to make fleshy, fat, stout:

    si aqua inter cutem quem implevit,

    Cels. 2, 8 med.:

    implet corpus modica exercitatio, etc.,

    makes fat, id. 1, 3 med.:

    nascentes implent conchylia lunae,

    fill up, fatten, Hor. S. 2, 4, 30:

    Nomentanae vites se frequenter implent,

    Col. 3, 2, 14.—Hence also of women and animals, to make pregnant, impregnate:

    (Peleus Thetidem) ingenti implet Achille,

    Ov. M. 11, 265; 4, 698; 5, 111; 9, 280; so of animals: sues implentur uno coitu, Plin. 8, 51, 77, § 205; 9, 23, 39, § 76; Col. 7, 6, 3. —
    3.
    To fill up, amount to a certain measure:

    mensuraque roboris ulnas Quinque ter implebat,

    Ov. M. 8, 748:

    arboris crassitudo quatuor hominum ulnas complectentium implebat,

    Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 202; cf. id. 18, 10, 20, § 92:

    luna quater junctis implerat cornibus orbem,

    Ov. M. 2, 344; 7, 530.
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Ingen., to fill, make full.
    (α).
    Aliquid ( aliquem) aliqua re:

    impune ut urbem nomine impleris meo,

    Hor. Epod. 17, 59:

    urbem tumultu,

    Liv. 24, 26, 12; cf.:

    voce deos,

    Val. Fl. 2, 167:

    aliquem hortatibus,

    id. 4, 81:

    aliquem spe,

    Just. 29, 4 fin.:

    pectus falsis terroribus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 212:

    scopulos lacrimosis vocibus,

    Verg. A. 11, 274:

    multitudinem exspectatione vana,

    Liv. 36, 29, 3; 41, 5, 2:

    milites praeda,

    satisfy, id. 7, 16, 3; 25, 20, 6:

    omnia terrore,

    id. 9, 24, 8:

    anxiis curis,

    id. 1, 56, 4 et saep.:

    vacua causarum conviciis,

    Quint. 12, 9, 8; 4, 2, 114; Tac. A. 1, 22:

    rem alioqui levem sententiarum pondere,

    Quint. 9, 3, 74; cf. id. 5, 13, 56; Liv. 7, 2, 7:

    cum sese sociorum, cum regum sanguine implerint,

    have filled, covered, Cic. Agr. 2, 18, 47:

    se caedibus,

    Sil. 9, 528:

    te ager vitibus implet,

    enriches, Juv. 9, 56.— Pass.:

    omnia delubra pacem deum exposcentium virorum turba inplebantur,

    were thronged, Liv. 3, 5, 14.—
    (β).
    Aliquid ( aliquem) alicujus rei:

    celeriter adulescentem suae temeritatis implet,

    Liv. 1, 46, 8:

    omnia erroris mutui,

    id. 4, 41, 7:

    aliquem spei animorumque,

    id. 7, 7, 5:

    aliquem religionis,

    id. 5, 28, 4:

    hostes fugae et formidinis,

    id. 10, 14, 20 et saep.—
    (γ).
    With the simple acc.:

    acta magni Herculis implerant terras,

    Ov. M. 9, 135; 9, 667; id. F. 1, 93:

    quod tectum magnus hospes impleveris,

    hast filled with thy presence, thy greatness, Plin. Pan. 15, 4; id. Ep. 7, 24 fin.:

    non semper implet (Demosthenes) aures meas,

    does not always satisfy, Cic. Or. 29, 104:

    odium novercae,

    Ov. M. 9, 135: implere ceterorum rudes animos, i. q. to inflame, to poison, Tac. A. 1, 31; cf.:

    urbs deinde impletur (sc. contagione morbi),

    Liv. 4, 30, 8:

    nondum implevere medullas maturae mala nequitiae,

    Juv. 14, 215:

    vestigia alicujus,

    to follow after, imitate, Plin. Ep. 8, 13, 1:

    ceras pusillas,

    i. e. to cover with writing, Juv. 14, 30; cf.:

    ceras capaces,

    id. 1, 63:

    tabulas,

    id. 2, 58:

    vices,

    Claud. VI. Cons. Hon. 432.—
    (δ).
    With the simple abl.: Minyae clamoribus implent (sc. Jasonem), fill, i. e. spur on, inflame by acclamation, Ov. M. 7, 120.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    To fill up a portion of time or a number, to make out, complete, finish, end:

    puer, qui nondum impleverat annum,

    Ov. M. 9, 338:

    octavum et nonagesimum annum,

    Quint. 3, 1, 14; cf.:

    me quater undenos sciat implevisse Decembres,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 27:

    vitae cursum,

    Plin. 7, 16, 16, § 75:

    finem vitae sponte an fato,

    Tac. A. 2, 42 fin.:

    impleta ut essent sex milia,

    Liv. 33, 14; cf.:

    cohortes conscripserat ac triginta legionum instar impleverat,

    Vell. 2, 20, 4:

    si numerum, si tres implevero,

    Juv. 9, 90.—
    2.
    With the accessory notion of activity, to fulfil, discharge, execute, satisfy, content:

    ne id profiteri videar, quod non possim implere,

    Cic. Clu. 18, 51; cf.

    promissum,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 12, 6:

    munia sua,

    Tac. A. 3, 53:

    incohatas delationes,

    Dig. 48, 1, 5:

    consilium,

    Tac. H. 1, 16:

    vera bona,

    id. Agr. 44:

    fata,

    Liv. 1, 7, 11:

    utinam quam spem ille de me concepit, partes officii,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 56, 3; 10, 52, 2 (D):

    impleverim!

    id. ib. 1, 10, 3; Quint. 6, 1, 12:

    desideria naturae,

    Curt. 6, 2, 3:

    exsequiarum officium,

    Just. 23, 2, 8:

    religionis officium,

    Sulp. Sev. Chron. 2, 35, 3:

    hominis officium, Lact. Op. Dei, 20, 9: officium (opp. suscipere),

    id. 6, 6, 15:

    mandatum,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 161:

    legem,

    Vulg. Rom. 13, 8.—Rarely with a personal object:

    implere censorem,

    i. e. to discharge the office of censor, Vell. 2, 95 fin. Ruhnk.—
    3.
    Rhet. t. t., to make emphatic, make prominent:

    infirma, nisi majore quodam oratoris spiritu implentur,

    Quint. 5, 13, 56.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > inpleo

  • 6 sinus

    1.
    sĭnus, ūs, m.
    I.
    In gen., a bent surface (raised or depressed), a curve, fold, a hollow, etc. (so mostly poet. and in postAug. prose): draco... conficiens sinus e corpore flexos, folds, coils, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 42, 106; so Ov. M. 15, 689; 15, 721:

    sinu ex togā facto,

    Liv. 21, 18 fin. —Of the bag of a fishing-net:

    quando abiit rete pessum, tum adducit sinum (piscator),

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 15; so Juv. 4, 41;

    and of a hunter's net,

    Mart. 13, 100; Grat. Cyn. 29;

    also of a spider's web,

    Plin. 11, 24, 28, § 82.—Of the bend or belly of a sail swollen by the wind:

    velorum plenos subtrahis ipse sinus,

    Prop. 3, 9 (4, 8), 30;

    and so with or without velum,

    Tib. 1, 3, 38; Verg. A. 3, 455; 5, 831; Ov. A. A. 3, 500; Luc. 6, 472; Sil. 7, 242; Quint. 10, 7, 23; 12, 10, 37 al.—Of hair, a curl, ringlet:

    ut fieret torto flexilis orbe sinus,

    Ov. Am. 1, 14, 26; id. A. A. 3, 148.— Of the curve of a reaping-hook:

    falcis ea pars, quae flectitur, sinus nominatur,

    Col. 4, 25, 1 sq. —Of bones, a sinus:

    umeri,

    Cels. 8, 1 med.; cf.

    ulceris,

    id. 7, 2 med.:

    suppurationis ferro recisae,

    Col. 6, 11, 1; Veg. 4, 9, 3.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    The hanging fold of the upper part of the toga, about the breast, the bosom of a garment; also the bosom of a person; sometimes also the lap (= gremium, the predom. class. signif.; esp. freq. in a trop. sense).
    1.
    Lit.:

    est aliquid in amictu: quod ipsum aliquatenus temporum condicione mutatum est. Nam veteribus nulli sinus, perquam breves post illos fuerunt,

    Quint. 11, 3, 137; cf.

    decentissimus,

    id. 11, 3, 140 sq.:

    (Caesar moriens) sinistrā manu sinum ad ima crura deduxit, quo honestius caderet,

    Suet. Caes. 82 (for which, of the same:

    togam manu demisit,

    Val. Max. 4, 5, 6); Tib. 1, 6, 18:

    praetextae sinus,

    Suet. Vesp. 5:

    ne admissum quidem quemquam senatorum nisi solum et praetentato sinu,

    id. Aug. 35:

    ut conchas legerent galeasque et sinus replerent,

    id. Calig. 46:

    cedo mihi ex ipsius sinu litteras Syracusanorum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 57, § 147:

    aurum in sinu ejus invenerunt,

    Quint. 7, 1, 30:

    paternos In sinu ferens deos,

    Hor. C. 2, 18, 27:

    nuda genu, nodoque sinus collecta fluentis,

    Verg. A. 1, 320:

    et fluit effuso cui toga laxa sinu,

    Tib. 1, 6, 14; cf.:

    micat igneus ostro, Undantemque sinum nodis irrugat Iberis,

    Stat. Th. 4, 265:

    ad haec, quae a fortunā sparguntur, sinum expandit,

    eagerly embraces, grasps, Sen. Ep. 74, 6:

    aliquid velut magnum bonum intra sinum continere,

    id. Vit. Beat. 23, 3; cf.:

    sinum subducere alicui rei,

    to reject, id. Thyest. 430.—Prov.:

    sinu laxo (i. e. soluto) ferre aliquid,

    i. e. to be careless about a thing, Hor. S. 2, 3, 172. —
    b.
    Transf.
    (α).
    The purse, money, which was carried in the bosom of the toga (cf. supra, the passage, Quint. 7, 1, 30, and v. crumena; poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    semper amatorum ponderat illa sinus,

    Prop. 2, 16 (3, 8), 12:

    quo pretium condat, non habet ille sinum,

    Ov. Am. 1, 10, 18:

    aere sinus plenos urbe reportare, Col. poët. 10, 310: plurium sinum ac domum inplere,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 43, 1:

    qui etiam condemnationes in sinum vertisse dicuntur... praedam omnem in sinum contulit,

    into his purse, Lampr. Commod. 14 fin.:

    avaritiae,

    Juv. 1, 88.—Hence, M. Scaurus Marianis sodaliciis rapinarum provincialium sinus, the pocketer, i. e. the receiver, Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 116; cf. Tac. H. 2, 92 fin.; 4, 14.—
    (β).
    Poet., a garment, in gen.:

    Tyrio prodeat apta sinu,

    Tib. 1, 9, 72; 1, 6, 18:

    auratus,

    Ov. F. 2, 310:

    purpureus,

    id. ib. 5, 28:

    regalis,

    id. H. 13, 36; 5, 71; Stat. S. 2, 1, 133.—
    (γ).
    The bosom of a person:

    manum in sinum alicui Inserere,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 2:

    gelu rigentem colubram sinu fovit,

    Phaedr. 4, 17, 3:

    opposuit sinum Antonius stricto ferro,

    Tac. H. 3, 10:

    scortum in sinu consulis recubans,

    Liv. 39, 43:

    tangitur, et tacto concipit illa sinu, i. e. utero,

    Ov. F. 5, 256:

    usque metu micuere sinus, dum, etc.,

    id. H. 1, 45:

    horum in sinum omnia congerebant,

    Plin. Pan. 45.—
    2.
    Trop.
    a.
    The bosom, as in most other languages, for love, protection, asylum, etc. (usu. in the phrases in sinu esse, habere, etc.;

    syn. gremium): hic non amandus? hiccine non gestandus in sinu est?

    Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 75:

    iste vero sit in sinu semper et complexu meo,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 3; cf.:

    postremum genus proprium est Catilinae, de ejus delectu, immo vero de complexu ejus ac sinu,

    id. Cat. 2, 10, 22:

    suo sinu complexuque aliquem recipere,

    id. Phil. 13, 4, 9; so (with complexus) id. ib. 2, 25, 61:

    (Pompeius), mihi crede, in sinu est,

    is very dear to me, id. Q. Fr. 2, 13, 1:

    Bibulum noli dimittere e sinu tuo,

    from your intimacy, id. ad Brut. 1, 7, 2:

    praesertim si in amici sinu defieas,

    on the bosom, Plin. Ep. 8, 16, 5:

    in hujus sinu indulgentiāque educatus,

    Tac. Agr. 4; so id. Or. 28; cf.: etsi commotus ingenio, simulationum tamen falsa in sinu avi perdidicerat, i. e. under the care or tuition, id. A. 6, 45 fin.:

    confugit in sinum tuum concussa respublica,

    i. e. into your arms, Plin. Pan. 6, 3; id. Ep. 8, 12, 1:

    optatum negotium sibi in sinum delatum esse dicebat,

    committed to his guardianship, care, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 50, § 131; cf. Plin. Pan. 45, 2:

    respublica in Vespasiani sinum cessisset,

    Tac. H. 3, 69; 3, 19; Dig. 22, 3, 27:

    sinum praebere tam alte cadenti,

    protection, Sen. Ira, 3, 23, 6.—
    b.
    The interior, the inmost part of a thing:

    alii intra moenia atque in sinu urbis sunt hostes,

    in the midst, in the heart of the city, Sall. C. 52, 35:

    in urbe ac sinu cavendum hostem,

    Tac. H. 3, 38; Sil. 4, 34; 6, 652; Claud. Eutr. 2, 575:

    ut (hostis) fronte simul et sinu exciperetur,

    in the centre, Tac. A. 13, 40:

    in intimo sinu pacis,

    i. e. in the midst of a profound peace, Plin. Pan. 56, 4.—
    c.
    In sinu alicujus, in the power or possession of (postAug. and rare):

    opes Cremonensium in sinu praefectorum fore,

    Tac. H. 3, 19:

    omnem fortunam in sinu meo habui,

    Dig. 22, 3, 27.—
    d.
    A hiding-place, place of concealment: ut in sinu gaudeant, gloriose loqui desinunt, qs. in their bosoms (or, as we say, in their sleeve), i. e. in secret, Cic. Tusc. 3, 21, 51;

    so of secret joy,

    Tib. 4, 13, 8:

    in tacito cohibe gaudia clausa sinu,

    Prop. 2, 25 (3, 20), 30; Sen. Ep. 105, 3; cf.

    also: plaudere in sinum,

    Tert. Pudic. 6: suum potius cubiculum ac sinum offerre contegendis quae, etc., the secrecy or concealment of her bed-chamber, Tac. A. 13, 13:

    abditis pecuniis per occultos aut ambitiosos sinus,

    i. e. in hidingplaces offered by obscurity or by high rank, id. H. 2, 92.—
    e.
    Sinus Abrahae, the place of the spirits of the just (eccl. Lat.):

    sinum Abrahae, regionem non caelestem, sublimiorem tamen Inferis,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 34. —
    B.
    A bay, bight, gulf:

    ut primum ex alto sinus ab litore ad urbem inflectitur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 30; cf.:

    portus infusi in sinus oppidi,

    id. Rep. 3, 31, 43; 1, 3, 5; id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 31; id. Verr. 2, 5, 56, § 145; id. Att. 16, 6, 1; * Caes. B. C. 2, 32; Sall. J. 78, 2; Liv. 8, 24; Plin. 2, 43, 44, § 114 (Jahn, nivibus); Suet. Aug. 98; id. Tib. 16; Verg. A. 1, 243; 6, 132; Hor. C. 1, 33, 16; id. Epod. 10, 19.—
    2.
    Transf.
    (α).
    The land lying on a gulf, a point of land that helps to form it (perh. not ante-Aug.):

    segetibus in sinu Aenianum vastatis,

    Liv. 28, 5 Drak.:

    jam in sinum Maliacum venerat (with an army),

    id. 37, 6; Tac. A. 14, 9; id. H. 3, 66; id. Agr. 23; Plin. 6, 8, 8, § 23; Just. [p. 1710] 2, 4, 26; 24, 4, 3.—
    (β).
    A curve or fold in land, a basin, hollow, valley:

    Arpini terra campestri agro in ingentem sinum consedit,

    Liv. 30, 2, 12:

    subito dehiscit terra, et immenso sinu laxata patuit,

    Sen. Oedip. 582; id. Herc. Fur. 679; Plin. 2, 44, 44, § 115:

    jugum montis velut sinu quodam flexuque curvatum,

    Curt. 3, 4, 6:

    montium,

    id. 3, 9, 12.
    2.
    sīnus, i, m., v. sinum.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sinus

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