hilaris

hĭlăris, e, and hĭlărus, a, um, adj., = hilaros [cf. Sanscr. hlād, rejoice; Gr. chlaros; Engl. glad], cheerful, of good cheer, lively, gay, blithe, merry, jocund, jovial.—Adj. (class.; syn. laetus).

Form hilaris:

oderunt hilarem tristes tristemque jocosi,

Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 89; cf.:

hoc (vultu) tristes, hoc hilares sumus,

Quint. 11, 3, 72:

si tristia dicamus hilares,

id. ib. 67:

esse vultu hilari atque laeto,

Cic. Tusc. 1, 42, 100:

hilari animo esse,

id. Q. Fr. 2, 13, 1; cf.:

aliquem hilari ingenio et lepide accipere,

Plaut. Most. 1, 4, 6:

ut hunc festum diem Habeamus hilarem,

id. Poen. 5, 6, 30:

hilarem hunc sumamus diem,

Ter. Eun. 4, 5, 5:

laetum hilaremque diem sentire,

Juv. 15, 41:

hilaris fluit (vox),

Quint. 11, 3, 63:

oratio (opp. tristis),

id. 8, 3, 49:

causae (opp. tristes),

id. 11, 3, 151:

adulescentia,

id. 8, 6, 27:

id quod dicitur aut est lascivum et hilare aut contumeliosum.... In convictibus lasciva humilibus hilaria omnibus convenient,

id. 6, 3, 27:

infernis hilares sine regibus umbrae,

Juv. 13, 52.—

Form hilarus:

tristis sit (servus frugi), si eri sint tristes: hilarus sit, si gaudeant,

Plaut. Am. 3, 3, 6; cf.:

credam istuc, si esse te hilarum videro,

id. As. 5, 1, 10:

unde ego omnes hilaros, lubentes, laetificantes faciam ut fiant,

id. Pers. 5, 1, 8:

fac te hilarum,

cheer up, Ter. Ad. 4, 7, 38; 5, 3, 56:

hunc (librum) lege arcano convivis tuis, sed, si me amas hilaris et bene acceptis,

Cic. Att. 16, 3, 1:

hilara vita,

id. Fin. 5, 30, 92:

hilaro vultu,

id. Clu. 26, 72; Plin. 7, 19, 18, § 79: fronte hilaro, corde tristi, Caecil. ap. Gell. 15, 9, 1:

hilara sane Saturnalia,

Cic. Att. 5, 20, 5; Lucr. 2, 1121.—

Comp.:

fac nos hilaros hilariores opera atque adventu tuo,

Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 56:

tu quidem pol et multo hilarior,

Ter. Eun. 4, 5, 5:

hilarioribus oculis quam solitus eras, intuens,

Cic. Pis. 5, 11:

attulit a te litteras hilariores,

id. Att. 7, 25:

hilarior protinus renidet oratio,

Quint. 12, 10, 28:

cutem in facie corrigit coloremque hilariorem facit,

brighter, fresher, Plin. 23, 8, 75, § 144; cf. id. 36, 7, 11, § 55; 16, 10, 19, § 48.—

Sup.:

homo lepidissime atque hilarissime!

Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 40:

conviva,

id. Mil. 3, 1, 72.—

Subst.: hĭlărĭa, ōrum, n., the joyous festival celebrated in honor of Cybele at the vernal equinox, Macr. S. 1, 21:

hilaribus,

Vop. Aurel. 1:

hilariis,

Lampr. Alex. Sev. 37.— Adv.: hĭlăre (class.), and hĭlărĭter (late Lat.), cheerfully, gayly, joyfully, merrily:

dicimus aliquem hilare vivere, etc.,

Cic. Fin. 5, 30, 92; cf.:

res tristes remisse, severas hilare tractare,

id. de Or. 3, 8, 30; so,

hilare,

id. ib. 2, 71, 290; Afran. ap. Non. 514, 2; Tac. A. 11, 3; Suet. Ner. 34; Gell. 18, 2, 1:

deinde modo acriter, tum clementer, maeste, hilare in omnes partes commutabimus,

Auct. Her. 3, 14, 24; 4, 55, 68: hilariter, Aug. Civ. Dei, 5, 26; Vulg. Sap. 6, 17; cf. Neue, Formenl. 2, 660.— Comp.:

si hilarius locuti sunt (opp. in luctu esse),

Cic. Tusc. 3, 27, 64; Suet. Calig. 18.

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cheerful, merry, gay.

hĭlărĭa, ae, f. [hilaris], gayety, merriment: ebriulati mentem hilaria arripuit, Laber. ap. Non. 108, 4 (Com. Rel. v. 52 Rib.).

hĭlărĭa, ōrum, n., v. hilaris, II.

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ămārĭtūdo, ĭnis, f. [id.], bitterness.

Lit., of taste (opp. dulcedo;

not in Cic. or the poets),

Varr. R. R. 1, 66; so Plin. 21, 21, 92, § 16; 24, 14, 77, § 125; 24, 11, 64, § 105:

Mara, id est, Amaritudinem,

Vulg. Exod. 15, 23.—

Trop., bitterness, severity, acrimoniousness, sadness, sorrow, trouble:

ne in bilem et amaritudinem vertat injuria,

Plin. Ep. 6, 8: quantum illis (versibus) leporis, dulcedinis, amaritudinis, amoris! id ib. 1, 16, 5:

vocis,

Quint. 11, 3, 169 Spald. in amaritudine animi meae, Vulg. Isa. 38, 15; ib. Thren. 1, 4.—In plur.:

divitiarum frons hilaris, multis intus amaritudinibus (i. e. miseriis) referta,

Val. Max. 4, 4; Vulg. Job, 9, 18; ib. Jer. 31, 21 et saep.

discordo, āre, v. n. [id.], to be at variance, to differ, to quarrel (rare but class.).

Lit.:

discordare inter se,

Ter. And. 3, 3, 43:

cupiditates in animis dissident atque discordant,

Cic. Fin. 1, 13, 44:

animus a se ipse dissidens secumque discordans,

id. ib. 1, 18, 58:

cum Cheruscis,

Tac. A. 12, 28:

adversus ventrem (membra),

Quint. 5, 11, 19.—

Transf., to be unlike, out of harmony with; to disagree, be inconsistent with, opposed to:

ab oratione (vox),

id. 11, 3, 45; cf. id. 8, 3, 18:

a se fortuna,

Vell. 2, 53, 3:

avaro parcus (with hilaris nepoti discrepet),

Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 194.— Absol.:

neu discordarent,

Plaut. Merc. 2, 1, 7:

eques,

Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 185:

patria,

Tac. A. 1, 9.

hĭlărus, a, um, adj., v. hilaris.

Hĭlărus, i, m., name of a Roman freedman, Cic. Att. 1, 12, 2 et saep.

hĭlărus, a, um, adj., v. hilaris.

Hĭlărus, i, m., name of a Roman freedman, Cic. Att. 1, 12, 2 et saep.

pondus, ĕris, n. [pendo], a weight.

Lit.

In gen., a weight used in a scale, Cic. Tusc. 5, 24, 69:

pondera ab Gallis allata iniqua,

Liv. 5, 48 fin.:

utuntur taleis ferreis ad certum pondus examinatis pro numo,

Caes. B. G. 5, 12; Dig. 19, 1, 32: pondera publica, Paul. ex Fest. p. 246 Müll.—

In partic., the weight of a pound, a pound (very rare for the usual pondo):

dupondius a duobus ponderibus, quod unum pondus assipondium dicebatur. Id ideo, quod as erat libra pondus,

Varr. L. L. 5, § 169 Müll.:

argenti pondera quinque,

Mart. 7, 53, 12.—

Transf.

In abstr.

Heaviness, weight of a body:

moveri gravitate et pondere,

Cic. Fat. 11, 24; 10, 22; 20, 46; id. Tusc. 1, 17, 40:

magni ponderis saxa,

Caes. B. G. 2, 29; 7, 22:

emere aliquid pondere,

by weight, Plin. 12, 7, 14, § 29; 35, 17, 57, § 197; Tac. A. 6, 26; cf.:

in his quae pondere constant,

Dig. 18, 1, 35 med.; Gai. Inst. 2, 196:

id, quod pondere continetur,

Dig. 30, 1, 47.—

In plur.: pondera, balance, equipoise, equilibrium:

pendebat in aëre tellus Ponderibus librata suis,

Ov. M. 1, 13; so Luc. 1, 57; cf. Lucr. 2, 218 and 6, 574:

trans pondera (corporis) dextram Porrigere (= ultra libramentum sive aequilibrium corporis),

out of balance, Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 51; cf. Lachm. ad Lucr. II. p. 380 sq.; cf.

also: quis libravit in pondere montes et colles in staterā?

Vulg. Isa. 40, 12.—

In concr.

A heavy body, a weight, mass, load, burden:

in terram feruntur omnia suo nutu pondera,

Cic. Rep. 6, 17, 17:

grande auri pondus,

id. Verr. 2, 1, 17, § 45; so,

innumerabile pondus auri,

id. Sest. 43, 93:

magnum argenti pondus expositum,

Caes. B. C. 3, 96:

aeris magnum pondus,

id. ib. 3, 103; Stat. Th. 6, 648:

immania pondera baltei,

Verg. A. 10, 496:

Spartani pondera disci,

Mart. 14, 164, 1.— Poet., of the fruit of the womb, Ov. M. 9, 684; id. Am. 2, 14, 14; Prop. 4, 1, 96 (5, 1, 100); Mart. 14, 151;

of the privy parts,

Cat. 63, 5; Stat. S. 3, 4, 77.—

A quantity, number, multitude (anteclass. and very rare): magnum pondus omnium artificum, Varr. ap. Non. 466, 5.—

Trop.

Weight, consequence, importance, consideration, influence, authority, etc. (class.; cf.

momentum): persona non qualiscumque testimonii pondus habet,

Cic. Top. 19, 73:

grave ipsius conscientiae pondus est,

id. N. D. 3, 35, 85; cf.:

(honestas) aut sola expetenda est... aut certe omni pondere gravior habenda quam reliqua omnia,

id. Off. 3, 8, 35:

id est maximi momenti et ponderis,

id. Vatin. 4, 9:

qui pondus habent,

id. Att. 11, 6, 1: habet vim in ingenio [p. 1396] et pondus in vitā, id. de Or. 2, 74, 302:

magnum pondus accessit ad tollendum dubitationem, judicium et consilium tuum,

id. Fam. 11, 29, 1:

ut is intellegat, hanc meam commendationem magnum apud te pondus habuisse,

id. ib. 13, 25; cf.:

ut is intellegat meas apud te litteras maximum pondus habuisse,

id. Fam. 12, 27; 13, 35, 2:

tuae litterae maximi sunt apud me ponderis,

id. ib. 2, 19, 2:

ejus filius eodem est apud me pondere, quo fuit ille,

id. Att. 10, 1. 1.—Of style:

omnium verborum ponderibus est utendum,

Cic. de Or. 2, 17, 72:

fabula sine pondere et arte,

Hor. A. P. 320; cf.:

nugis addere pondus,

id. Ep. 1, 19, 42.—

Oppressive weight, burden ( poet. for onus):

curarum,

Luc. 9, 951; Stat. Th. 4, 39:

rerum,

Ov. Tr. 2, 237; Mart. 6, 64, 14:

tauri ruentis In Venerem tolerare pondus,

Hor. C. 2, 5, 4:

amara senectae Pondera,

Ov. M. 9, 438:

Constantius, insolentiae pondera gravius librans,

Amm. 14, 5, 1.—

Weight of character, i. e. firmness, constancy ( poet.):

nulla diu femina pondus habet,

Prop. 2, 25 (3, 20), 22:

nostri reverentia ponderis obstat,

Stat. Th. 1, 289:

hilaris, tamen cum pondere, virtus,

id. S. 2, 3, 65; cf. id. ib. 5, 3, 246.