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  • 1 arma

    arma, ōrum, n. ( gen. plur. armūm, Pac. ap. Cic. Or. 46, 155; Att. ap. Non. p. 495, 23, considered by Cic. in the connection armūm judicium as less correct than armorum) [cf. ARÔ, arariskô = to fit; arthron = joint; harmos = armus = joint, shoulder; artaô = artio, arto = to fit, to fit in closely; artios = fit, exact; artus = close, narrow; ars (artis) = the craft of fitting things; artifex, artificium; Goth. arms = O. H. Germ. aram = Engl. arm; Sanscr. ar = to hit upon, attain; aram = fit, fast; īrmas = arm. Curt.].
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    1.. What is fitted to the body for its protection, defensive armor, as the shield, coat of mail, helmet, etc.:

    tot milia armorum, detracta corporibus hostium,

    Liv. 45, 39:

    induere arma,

    id. 30, 31:

    arma his imperata, galea, clipeum, ocreae, lorica, omnia ex aere,

    id. 1, 43:

    pictis et auro caelatis refulgens armis,

    id. 7, 10. —
    2.
    Specifically, a shield:

    at Lausum socii exanimem super arma ferebant,

    on a shield, Verg. A. 10, 841:

    caelestia arma, quae ancilia appellantur,

    Liv. 1, 20 (v. ancile); id. 8, 30; 1, 37; cf. Verg. A. 1, 119 Heyne; Tac. G. 11 Rup.; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 43:

    Aeneas se collegit in arma,

    gathered himself under his shield, Verg. A. 12, 491.—Hence, in a more extended sense,
    B.
    Implements of war, arms, both of defence and offence (but of the latter only those which are used in close contest, such as the sword, axe, club; in distinction from tela, which are used in contest at a distance; hence, arma and tela are often contrasted; v. the foll., and cf. Bremi and Dähne ad Nep. Dat. 11, 3): arma rigent, horrescunt tela, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4; id. ap. Non. p. 469, 26:

    arma alia ad tegendum, alia ad nocendum,

    Cic. Caec. 21:

    armis condicione positis aut defetigatione abjectis aut victoriā detractis,

    id. Fam. 6, 2:

    illum dicis cum armis aureis, Quoius etc.,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 16:

    ibi Simul rem et gloriam armis belli repperi,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 60:

    arma antiqua manus, ungues dentesque fuerunt Et lapides, et item, silvarum fragmina, ramei,

    Lucr. 5, 1283; so,

    Mutum et turpe pecus (i. e. primeval man), glandem et cubilia propter Unguibus et pugnis, dein fustibus, atque ita porro Pugnabant armis, quae post fabricaverat usus,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 100 sqq.:

    capere,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 53, 153; id. Phil. 4, 3, 7; id. Rab. Perd. 6 and 7:

    sumere,

    id. Planc. 36, 88 Wund.; id. Tusc. 2, 24, 58; Vulg. Gen. 27, 3; ib. 3 Reg. 22, 30:

    accipere, ib. Judith, 14, 2: adprehendere,

    ib. Psa. 34, 2:

    resumere,

    Suet. Calig. 48:

    aptare,

    Liv. 5, 49:

    induere,

    id. 30, 31; Ov. M. 14, 798; id. F. 1, 521; Verg. A. 11, 83; Luc. 1, 126:

    accingi armis,

    Verg. A. 6, 184, and Vulg. Jud. 18, 11:

    armis instructus,

    ib. Deut. 1, 41; ib. 1 Par. 12, 13:

    concitare ad arma,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 42:

    descendere ad arma,

    id. ib. 7, 33:

    vocare ad arma,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 7, 21:

    vocare in arma,

    Verg. A. 9, 22:

    ferre contra aliquem,

    Vell. 2, 56:

    decernere armis,

    Cic. Att. 7, 3:

    armis cum hoste certare,

    id. Off. 3, 22, 87; so,

    saevis armis,

    Verg. A. 12, 890:

    dimicare armis cum aliquo,

    Nep. Milt. 1, 2:

    esse in armis,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 49; Suet. Caes. 69:

    ponere, abicere,

    Cic. Fam. 6, 2:

    relinquere,

    Liv. 2, 10:

    tradere,

    Nep. Ham. 1, 5; Suet. Vit. 10:

    amittere,

    Verg. A. 1, 474:

    proicere,

    Vulg. 1 Macc. 5, 43;

    7, 44: deripere militibus,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 19:

    dirimere,

    Luc. 1, 104 et saep.—Hence, arma virosque, per arma, per viros, etc., Liv. 8, 25; 8, 30 al.; v. Burm. ad Verg. A. 1, 1, and cf. Liv. 9, 24:

    tela et arma: armorum atque telorum portationes,

    Sall. C. 42, 2; Liv. 1, 25; Col. 12, 3; Tac. G. 29 and 33:

    armis et castris, prov. (like remis velisque, viris equisque),

    with vigor, with might and main, Cic. Off. 2, 24, 84.—
    II.
    Trop., means of protection, defence, weapons:

    tenere semper arma (sc. eloquentiae), quibus vel tectus ipse esse possis, vel, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 8, 32:

    prudentiae,

    id. ib. 1, 38, 172:

    senectutis,

    id. Lael. 4. 9:

    tectus Vulcaniis armis, id est fortitudine,

    id. Tusc. 2, 14, 33:

    eloquentiae,

    Quint. 5, 12, 21:

    facundiae,

    id. 2, 16, 10:

    justitiae,

    Vulg. Rom. 6, 13; ib. 2 Cor. 6, 7:

    arma lucis,

    ib. Rom. 13, 12:

    horriferum contra Borean ovis arma ministret, i. e. lanas,

    Ov. M. 15, 471:

    haec mihi Stertinius arma (i. e. praecepta) dedit,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 297; cf. id. Ep. 1, 16, 67:

    arma militiae nostrae non carnalia sunt,

    Vulg. 2 Cor. 10, 4.
    a.
    War (once in opp. to pax, v. infra):

    silent leges inter arma,

    Cic. Mil. 4, 10; id. Att. 7, 3, 5:

    arma civilia,

    civil war, id. Fam. 2, 16, and Tac. A. 1, 9:

    civilia arma,

    id. Agr. 16; id. G. 37 (otherwise, bella civilia, Cic. Off. 1, 25, 86, and Tac. Agr. 13):

    ab externis armis otium erat,

    Liv. 3, 14; 9, 1; 3, 69 Drak.; 9, 32; 42, 2; Tac. H. 2, 1 al.:

    a Rubro Mari arma conatus sit inferre Italiae,

    Nep. Hann. 2, 1 (for which more freq. bellum inferre alicui, v. infero):

    ad horrida promptior arma,

    Ov. M. 1, 126:

    qui fera nuntiet arma,

    id. ib. 5, 4;

    14, 479: compositis venerantur armis,

    Hor. C. 4, 14, 52. So the beginning of the Æneid: Arma virumque cano; cf. Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 7:

    melius visum Gallos novam gentem pace potius cognosci quam armis,

    Liv. 5, 35 fin.; cf.:

    cedant arma togae,

    Cic. Off. 1, 22, 76.—Also for battle, contest:

    in arma feror,

    Verg. A. 2, 337; so id. ib. 2, 655.—
    b.
    (Abstr. for concr.) The warriors themselves, soldiers, troops:

    nulla usquam apparuerunt arma,

    Liv. 41, 12:

    nostro supplicio liberemus Romana arma, i. e. Romanum exercitum,

    id. 9, 9; 21, 26:

    Hispanias armis non ita redundare,

    Tac. H. 2, 32:

    expertem frustra belli et neutra arma secutum,

    neither party, Ov. M. 5, 91: auxiliaria arma, auxiliaries, auxiliary troops = auxiliares (v. auxiliaris, I.), id. ib. 6, 424; cf. id. ib. 14, 528.—
    III.
    Transf., poet. (like hoplon and entea in Gr.), implements, instruments, tools, utensils, in gen. Of implements for grinding and baking:

    Cerealia arma,

    the arms of Ceres, Verg. A. 1, 177 (cf. Hom. Od. 7, 232: entea daitos). —Of implements of agriculture, Ov. M. 11, 35:

    dicendum est, quae sint duris agrestibus arma, Quīs sine nec potuere seri nec surgere messes,

    Verg. G. 1, 160.—Of the equipments, tackle of a ship ( mast, sails, rudder, etc.):

    colligere arma jubet validisque incumbere remis,

    Verg. A. 5, 15; 6, 353.—Hence used by Ovid for wings:

    haec umeris arma parata suis, A. A. 2, 50 (cf. in the foll. verse: his patria est adeunda carinis).—And so of other instruments,

    Mart. 14, 36.

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  • 2 canorum

    cănōrus, a, um, adj. [canor], of or pertaining to melody, melodious, harmonious, euphonious; neutr. or act. (of sound, men, animals, instruments, etc.; class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Neutr.:

    profluens quiddam habuit Carbo et canorum,

    flowing language and a melodious voice, Cic. de Or. 3, 7, 28; Tac. A. 4, 61:

    voce suavi et canoră,

    Cic. Brut. 66, 234:

    vox Sirenum,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 311; Petr. 59, 3.—As a fault in delivery, singing, sing-song, droning:

    sine contentione vox, nec languens, nec canora,

    Cic. Off. 1, 37, 133; cf.

    cano, I. A. 2: canoro quodam modo proclamare,

    Quint. 11, 3, 170; Juv. 7, 18:

    hinnitus edere canoros,

    Suet. Ner. 46:

    versus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 76: nugae, mere jingling (Voss), id. A. P. 322: plausus, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olyb. 175.—As subst.: cănō-rum, i, n., melody, charm, in speaking:

    omnino canorum illud in voce splendescit,

    Cic. Sen. 9, 28.—
    II.
    Act.
    A.
    Of men:

    canorus orator et volubilis et satis acer,

    Cic. Brut. 27, 105:

    turba,

    Ov. F. 6, 671:

    ut Gaditana canoro Incipiant prurire choro,

    in song and dance, Juv. 11, 162 Web.:

    Triton,

    Ov. M. 2, 8:

    Aeolides, i. e. Misenus,

    id. ib. 14, 102.—
    B.
    Of animals:

    cum hoc animal (gallus) sit canorum suă sponte,

    Cic. Div. 2, 26, 57:

    aves,

    Verg. G. 2, 328:

    ales, i. e. cygnus,

    Hor. C. 2, 20, 15:

    olor,

    Prop. 2 (3), 34, 84:

    Peneus canorus avium concentu,

    Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 31:

    cicadae,

    id. 11, 26, 32, § 92.—
    C.
    Of instruments:

    fides,

    Verg. A. 6, 120; Hor. C. 1, 12, 11:

    aes, i. e. tubae,

    Verg. A. 9, 503; Ov. M. 3, 704:

    chelys,

    Sen. Troad. 325:

    fila lyrae,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, praef. 14.— Hence, * adv.: cănōrē, harmoniously:

    musice mundus et canore movetur,

    App. Doctr. Plat. 1; cf. cano, I. B.

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  • 3 canorus

    cănōrus, a, um, adj. [canor], of or pertaining to melody, melodious, harmonious, euphonious; neutr. or act. (of sound, men, animals, instruments, etc.; class. in prose and poetry).
    I.
    Neutr.:

    profluens quiddam habuit Carbo et canorum,

    flowing language and a melodious voice, Cic. de Or. 3, 7, 28; Tac. A. 4, 61:

    voce suavi et canoră,

    Cic. Brut. 66, 234:

    vox Sirenum,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 311; Petr. 59, 3.—As a fault in delivery, singing, sing-song, droning:

    sine contentione vox, nec languens, nec canora,

    Cic. Off. 1, 37, 133; cf.

    cano, I. A. 2: canoro quodam modo proclamare,

    Quint. 11, 3, 170; Juv. 7, 18:

    hinnitus edere canoros,

    Suet. Ner. 46:

    versus,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 76: nugae, mere jingling (Voss), id. A. P. 322: plausus, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olyb. 175.—As subst.: cănō-rum, i, n., melody, charm, in speaking:

    omnino canorum illud in voce splendescit,

    Cic. Sen. 9, 28.—
    II.
    Act.
    A.
    Of men:

    canorus orator et volubilis et satis acer,

    Cic. Brut. 27, 105:

    turba,

    Ov. F. 6, 671:

    ut Gaditana canoro Incipiant prurire choro,

    in song and dance, Juv. 11, 162 Web.:

    Triton,

    Ov. M. 2, 8:

    Aeolides, i. e. Misenus,

    id. ib. 14, 102.—
    B.
    Of animals:

    cum hoc animal (gallus) sit canorum suă sponte,

    Cic. Div. 2, 26, 57:

    aves,

    Verg. G. 2, 328:

    ales, i. e. cygnus,

    Hor. C. 2, 20, 15:

    olor,

    Prop. 2 (3), 34, 84:

    Peneus canorus avium concentu,

    Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 31:

    cicadae,

    id. 11, 26, 32, § 92.—
    C.
    Of instruments:

    fides,

    Verg. A. 6, 120; Hor. C. 1, 12, 11:

    aes, i. e. tubae,

    Verg. A. 9, 503; Ov. M. 3, 704:

    chelys,

    Sen. Troad. 325:

    fila lyrae,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, praef. 14.— Hence, * adv.: cănōrē, harmoniously:

    musice mundus et canore movetur,

    App. Doctr. Plat. 1; cf. cano, I. B.

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  • 4 apparātus (adp-)

        apparātus (adp-) ūs, m    [apparo], a preparing, providing, preparation, getting ready: operis: strepere apparatu belli, L.: belli apparatūs. — Apparatus, tools, implements, engines, supplies, material, instruments: ingens belli, L.: apparatus et munitiones, military engines, N.: oppugnandarum urbium, L.: auxiliorum apparatus, L.—Magnificence, splendor, pomp, state: prandiorum: Persicos odi apparatūs, H.: apparatu regio uti, N.: ludorum. — Of style, display, elaboration: dicere nullo apparatu.

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  • 5 aquārius

        aquārius adj.    [aqua], of water, watery: provincia, of aqueducts.—As subst m., a water-carrier, Iu. — A conduit-master, Cael. ap. C. — The constellation Aquarius, the water-carrier.
    * * *
    I
    water-bearer; (Constellation); overseer/workman at the public water supply
    II
    aquaria, aquarium ADJ
    of/for water; requiring water (tools/instruments)

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  • 6 arma

        arma ōrum, n    [1 AR-], implements, outfit, instruments, tools: cerealia, for making bread, V.: (coloni) operis, O.: omne genus: armorum, Cs.: Conligere arma iubet, the ship's tackle, V.—Armor fitted to the body, defensive armor (the shield, coat of mail, helmet, etc.): arma his imperata, galea, clipeum, ocreae, lorica, omnia ex aere, L.: auro caelata, L.: Lausum super arma ferre, on his shield, V.: caelestia, quae ancilia appellantur, L.: se collegit in arma, covered with his shield, V. — In gen., implements of war, arms, weapons: alia ad tegendum, alia ad nocendum: belli, T.: pugnis, dein... Pugnabant armis, H.: arma capere: ferre posse, Cs.: aptare, L.: induere, O.: armis accingi, V.: vocare ad arma: ad arma concurri, Cs.: armis uti: in armis esse, under arms, Cs.: cum alquo armis dimicare, N.: deponere, Cs.: amittere, V.: deripere militibus, H.: ad bellum polliceri, L.: armorum atque telorum portationes, S. — Fig., means of protection, defence, weapons: prudentiae: mihi Stertinius arma (i. e. praecepta) dedit, H.: contra Borean, i. e. covering, O.: quaerere conscius arma, i. e. ways of attacking me, V.: silent leges inter arma, in war: cedant arma togae: externa erat, foreign, L.: civilia, Ta.: inferre Italiae, N.: ad horrida promptior arma, O.: compositis armis, H.: Arma virumque cano, V.: in arma feror, battle, V.—A side, party in war: isdem in armis fui.—Soldiers, troops: nostro supplicio liberemus Romana arma, L.: machina Feta armis, V.: auxiliaria, auxiliary troops, O.

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  • 7 canō

        canō cecinī, —, ere (P. perf. supplied by canto)    [1 CAN-].    I. Intrans, to utter melodious notes, make music, sing, sound, play.—Of men: celebrare dapes canendo, O.: tibicen sine tibiis canere non possit: harundine, O.: imitari Pana canendo, V.: Movit Amphion lapides canendo, H.: ad tibicinem de virtutibus, etc.: ululanti voce more Asiatic<*> canere, to chant, use sing-song.—Prov.: non canimus surdis, preach to the deaf, V.—Of birds, etc.: galli victi silere solent, canere victores, to crow: gallina cecinit, interdixit hariolus (a bad omen), T.—Of the owl, to hoot, V.—Meton., of instruments or a piece of music, to sound, resound, be played: canentes tibiae: cum in conviviis symphonia caneret: maestae tubae, Pr.—Of signals, to sound, be sounded, resound: semel bisne signum canat in castris, L.: repente a tergo signa canere, S.: Signa canunt, V.: classicum apud eos cecinit, L.: receptui canere, to sound a retreat, Cs.: Hasdrubal receptui propere cecinit, L.: nisi receptui cecinisset, sounded a counter-march, L.—Fig.: revocante et receptui canente senatu.—    II. Trans. with cognate acc., to sing, play, rehearse, recite, compose: id carmen: in eum carmina incondita, L.: versūs: verba ad certos modos, O.: praecepta, H.: indoctum, H.: Haec super arvorum cultu, V. — Of frogs: veterem querellam, croaked, V. — Prov.: Cantilenam eandem canis, ever the old tune, T.—With definite obj, to sing, celebrate in song, sing of, praise: virorum laudes: suas laudes, L.: reges et proelia, V.: Quas strages Turnus Ediderit, V.: Herculem, Ta.: Liberum et Musas, H.: plectro graviore Gigantas, O.: arma virumque, V.: (fama) facta atque infecta canit, trumpets, V.—Prov.: vana surdis auribus, L.—Of oracles or diviners, to give response (in verse), prophesy, foretell, predict, utter: horrendas ambages, V.: fera fata, H.: Artificis scelus, V.: haec quae nunc fiunt: Sibylla quae senis fata canit pedibus, Tb.: te mater aucturum caelestium numerum cecinit, L.: quae nunc usu veniunt, N.: Hoc signum cecinit missuram creatrix (sc. se), V.: quaeque diu latuere, O.: cecinere vates, idque carmen pervenerat, etc., L. — Of signals, to blow, sound, give: tubicines signa canere, give the signal for battle, S.: classicum apud eum cani iubet, Cs.: bellicum, call to arms: Gallos adesse, signalled, V.—Poet.: (bucina) cecinit iussos receptūs, O.
    * * *
    I
    canere, cani, canitus V
    sing, celebrate, chant; crow; recite; play (music)/sound (horn); foretell
    II
    canere, cecini, cantus V
    sing, celebrate, chant; crow; recite; play (music)/sound (horn); foretell

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  • 8 canor

        canor ōris, m    [1 CAN-], tune, sound, song, melody (poet. and late): mulcendas natus ad aures, O.: aeris, V.: lyrae, O.
    * * *
    song, vocal music; tune, melody; birdsong; music of instruments; poetic strain

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  • 9 cantō

        cantō āvī, ātus, āre. freq.    [cano].    I. Intrans., of men, to produce melodious sounds, sound, sing, play: Pamphilam Cantatum provocemus, T.: saltare et cantare: Arcades ambo Et cantare pares, V.: cantando victus, V.: non est Cantandum, i. e. there is no occasion for fiction, Iu.: structis avenis, O.: ad chordarum sonum, N.: tibiis, N.: ad manum histrioni, to accompany the actor, L.: gallis signum dedisse cantandi, to crow.—Of instruments, to sound, resound: Cantabat fanis, cantabat tibia ludis, O. —    II. Trans., with cognate acc., to sing, play, recite: Hymenaeum, T.: haec versibus isdem, drawl, Iu.: Nil praeter Calvum (i. e. Calvi carmina), H.: cantatum carmen, an incantation, O. —With definite obj., to sing, celebrate, praise in song<*> amicam, H.: proelia virginum, H.: Pythia (sc. certamina), H.: deum, Tb.: cantari dignus, V.—To reiterate, harp upon, warn against: harum mores, T.: istum Caesarem: totā cantabitur urbe, become a byword, H.—To use enchantments, practise incantations, enchant, charm: cantando rumpitur anguis, V.: cantata Luna, exorcised by magic, Pr.
    * * *
    I
    cantare, cantavi, cantatus V
    sing; play (roles/music); recite; praise, celebrate; forewarn; enchant, bewitch
    II

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  • 10 cantus

        cantus ūs, m    [1 CAN-], a musical utterance, singing, song: cantus vocum: Sirenum: cantu tremulo (i. e. voce anili), H.: cantu solata laborem, V.: in dicendo obscurior, musical play of voice. — With instruments, a playing, music: vocum et nervorum: citharae, H.: tubarum, L.: strepuerunt cornua cantu, V.: bestiae cantu flectuntur, by music. — Of birds and insects: avium citharaeque, H.: seros exercet noctua cantūs, V.: Cantūs luscinii, Ph.: gallorum, crowing: sub galli cantum, at cock-crow, H.: ales cantibus Evocat Auroram, O.: cantu rumpent arbusta cicadae, V. —Esp., an oracular song, incantation, charm: veridicos edere cantūs, Ct.: cantūsque artesque magorum, O.: cantu commotae Umbrae, V.
    * * *
    I
    tire, iron ring around a carriage wheel; wheel
    II
    song, chant; singing; cry (bird); blast (trumpet); poem, poetry; incantation

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  • 11 cōnspīrātus

        cōnspīrātus adj.    [P. of conspiro], conspiring, agreeing, in conspiracy: his conspiratis factionum partibus, Ph.: pila coniecerunt, in concert, Cs.
    * * *
    I
    conspirata, conspiratum ADJ
    having conspired/agreed, having entered into a conspiracy; acting in concert
    II
    sounding together (of musical instruments); agreement (L+S); harmony

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  • 12 cruciātus

        cruciātus m    [crucio], torture, torment, a torturing, execution: in cruciatum abripi, T.: in eos cruciatūs edere, Cs.: in dolore cruciatuque moriens: animi cruciatūs et corporis.— Plur, instruments of torture: laminae ceterique cruciatūs.
    * * *
    torture/cruelty; torture form/apparatus; suffering, severe physical/mental pain

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  • 13 initium

        initium ī, n    [1 in + 1 I-], a going in, entrance: Remorum, i. e. of the country, Cs.—Fig., a beginning, commencement: Narrationis, T.: annorum, Cs.: bonis initiis orsus tribunatus, tristīs exitus habuit consulatus: belli, S.: dicendi initium sumere: initium fugae factum a Dumnorige, was the first to flee, Cs.: caedis initium facere a me: quod ab initio petivi: querellae ab initio tantae ordiendae rei absint, L.— Abl sing. abverb., in the beginning, at first: tametsi initio laetus, tamen postquam, etc., at first, S.: initio locum tenere, Cs.: dixi initio, iudices.— Plur, constituent parts, elements: initia, et tamquam semina, unde essent omnia orta.—First principles, elements: illa initia mathematicorum: operum initia tradere, Cs.— Auspices: novis initiis et ominibus opus est, i. e. a new reign, Cu.—Secret sacred rites, sacred mysteries: initia Cereris, L.: mysteria initiaque ut appellantur: tua, mater, initia, i. e. instruments used in celebrating the rites, Ct.
    * * *
    beginning, commencement; entrance

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  • 14 īnstrūmentum

        īnstrūmentum ī, n    [STRV-], an implement, utensil, tool, instrument: tela et cetera instrumenta militiae, S.: crudelia instrumenta necis, O.— Collect. in sing, instruments, apparatus, material, stock, furniture: instrumentum ac ornamenta villae: militare, Cs.: aratorum: nauticum, L.: artis, H. —Store, provision, supply, means: quid viatici, quid instrumenti satis sit, i. e. for a journey: instrumenta ad obtinendam sapientiam: virtutis.— Ornament, embellishment: felices ornent haec instrumenta libellos, O.: anilia, attire, O.—A commission, authorization: tribunatus.
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    tool, tools; equipment, apparatus; instrument; means; document (leg.), deed

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  • 15 nervus

        nervus ī, m    [cf. νεῦρον], a sinew, tendon, muscle: nervi, a quibus artūs continentur: hoc nervos confirmari putant, Cs.— A cord, string, wire (of a musical instrument): ut nervi in fidibus sonant: cantu vocum et nervorum et tibiarum personare, stringed instruments.—The leather covering of a shield, Ta.— A bow-string: adductus, O.: nervo aptare sagittas, V.— A wire, string (controlling a puppet): Duceris ut nervis alienis mobile lignum, H.— A prison: ne istaec fortitudo in nervom erumpat, bring you into durance, T.: eximere de nervo civīs, L.— The penis, H., Iu.—Fig., a sinew, nerve, vigor, force, power, strength: digna res est ubi tu nervos intendas tuos, T.: omnibus nervis mihi conitendum est, ut, etc.: opibus ac nervis ad perniciem suam uti, Cs.: nervi belli pecunia: vectigalia nervos esse rei p.: loci inhaerentes in nervis causarum, intimately connected with: nervi coniurationis, leaders, L.—Of expression, force, energy: oratio nervos oratorios habet: sectantem levia nervi Deficiunt, H.
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    sinew/muscle/nerve; hamstring; tendon (as material); stringed instrument (pl.); strength; vigor, nerve, force, power; sexual power, virility; penis (rude); string/cord; bowstring; bow; (leather) thong; fetter (for prisoner); prison

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  • 16 praecinō

        praecinō cinuī, —, ere    [prae+cano].—Of musicians, to make music before, play at: sacrificiis, L.: carmine cum magico praecinuisset anus, i. e. had uttered an incantation, Tb.—Of musical instruments, to make music before, be played at: epulis magistratuum fides praecinunt.—Fig., to foretell, predict: magnum aliquid populo R.
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    praecinere, praecinui, praecentus V

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  • 17 scrībō

        scrībō scrīpsī, scrīptus, ere    [SCARP-], to scratch, grave, engrave, draw: quamque lineam: columna litteris scripta, inscribed, Cu.: scripto radiat Germanicus auro, Iu.: mihi Scripta illa dicta sunt in animo Chrysidis, graven, T.— To write: cum HS XXX scripta essent pro HS CCC: erat scriptum ipsius manu: suā manu scripsit, L.: Scripta ‘soror’ fuerat, O.— To write, write out, compose, draw up, produce: quo nemo in scribendo praestantior fuit: ad scribendum animum appulit, T.: Sumite materiem vestris, qui scribitis, aequam Viribus, H.: Denique nec video de tot scribentibus unum, O.: Graecam historiam: librum de rebus rusticis: in Catone Maiore, qui est scriptus ad te de senectute: defensionem causae suae: notas, O.: carmina, H.: epistulis tuis perdiligenter scriptis: litteras, quas ad Pompeium scripsi, tibi misi.— To draw up, draught, formulate, prepare, execute: urbana militia respondendi scribendi, i. e. of drawing legal instruments: testamenta: leges: senatūs consulto scribendo Lamiam adfuisse, i. e. to have been a party to, etc.: ponor ad scribendum, i. e. my signature is added: ad scribendum amicitiae foedus adduci, to conclude, L.— To write, write of, describe, tell in writing: scriptam attulerat sententiam: tibi formam et situm agri, describe, H.: bellum, L.: Quis Martem Digne scripserit, who could depict, H.: cum auctor pugnae se Cossum consulem scripserit, called himself (in the inscription), L.: Scriberis Vario fortis et hostium Victor, H.— To write, communicate, say in writing, tell in a letter: tu si, ut scribis, Kal. Iun. Romā profectus es, etc.: nihil habeo, quod ad te scribam, scribo tamen, non ut te delectem, etc.: consules Fulvio, ut exercitum ad Clusium admoveant, scribunt, L.: erat scriptum ipsius manu senatui, sese, etc.: scripsit ut heredes iurarent, etc.: Scipioni scribendum, ne bellum remitteret, L.: scribit Labieno, ad finīs Nerviorum veniat, Cs.: Romae quod scribis sileri, ita putabam: Graeceius ad me scripsit, C. Cassium sibi scripsisse, homines comparari, qui, etc.: erat scriptum, sese facturum esse, etc.: nec scribis, quam ad diem te exspectemus: scribe ad nos, quid agas.— Of troops, to enlist, enroll, levy, recruit, draft: milites, S.: exercitui supplementum, S.: scribebantur quattuor fere legiones quinis milibus peditum, L.: Albam in Aequos sex milia colonorum scripta, enrolled to be sent, L.: Scribe tui gregis hunc, enroll him in your retinue, H.— To name in a will, appoint by testament, designate, constitute: illum heredem et me scripserat: in testamento Ptolemaei patris heredes erant scripti, etc., Cs.: quis pauper scribitur heres? Iu.: illum tutorem liberis suis, appoint guardian by will.—To order a payment, draw a check for: Scribe decem a Nerio, draw on Nerius for ten (thousand sesterces), H.
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    scribere, scripsi, scriptus V
    write; compose

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  • 18 testūdō

        testūdō inis, f    [testa], a tortoise: fluviatiles testudines: collecta in suum tegumen, L.— Tortoise-shell: varios pulchrā testudine postīs, i. e. overlaid with tortoise-shell, V.—Because shells were used as frames for stringed instruments, a stringed instrument of music, lyre, lute, cithern: cavā solans aegrum testudine amorem, V.: resonare septem Callida nervis, H.—In building, an arched room, inner chamber, arch, vault: commentari in quādam testudine: mediā testudine templi, V.— In war, a tortoise, covering, shed, shelter: turrīs testudinesque agere, i. e. wooden sheds protecting the besiegers, Cs.: testudine factā, i. e. with shields interlaced, L.: actā testudine, V.— A head-dress resembling a lyre: Cyllenea, O.
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    tortoise; testudo; movable shed

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  • 19 acutarus

    acutara, acutarum ADJ

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  • 20 adparatus

    I
    adparata -um, adparatior -or -us, adparatissimus -a -um ADJ
    prepared, equipped, ready; splendid, elaborate, well-appointed; labored
    II
    preparation; instruments, equipment, supplies, stock; splendor, pomp, trappings

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