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jewelry

  • 1 aegis

    aegis, ĭdis, f., = aigis, idos.
    I.
    The œgis.
    A.
    The shield of Jupiter, Verg. A. 8, 354; Sil. 12, 720.—
    B.
    The shield of Minerva, with Medusa's head, Verg. A. 8, 435:

    contra sonantem Palladis aegida,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 57; so Ov. M. 2, 753; 6, 78 al.—Hence,
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A shield, defence. —So only Ovid of the jewelry by which maidens try to conceal their ugliness: decipit hac oculos aegide dives Amor, R. Am. 346.—
    B.
    In the larch-tree, the wood nearest the pith, Plin. 16, 39, 73, § 187.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > aegis

  • 2 aurum

    aurum (Sab. ausum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 9 Müll.; vulg. Lat., ōrum, ib. p. 183; cf. Ital. and Span. oro and Fr. or), i, n. [v. aes].
    I.
    Gold; as a mineral, v. Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 66 sqq.:

    auri venas invenire,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151:

    venas auri sequi,

    Lucr. 6, 808; Tac. G. 5:

    aurum igni perspicere,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 16:

    eruere terrā,

    Ov. Am. 3, 8, 53:

    auri fodina,

    Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 78; Vulg. Gen. 2, 11; ib. 2 Par. 2, 7; ib. Matt. 2, 11; Naev. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 2, 797:

    ex auro vestis,

    id. 2, 22 (ap. Isid. Orig. 19, 22, 20) et saep.—

    Provv.: montes auri polliceri,

    to promise mountains of gold, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 18:

    carius auro,

    more precious than gold, Cat. 107, 3 (cf.: kreissona chrusou, Aesch. Choëph. 372; chrusou chrusotera, Sapph. Fr. 122. Ellis).—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    Things made of gold, an ornament of gold, a golden vessel, utensil, etc.:

    Nec domus argento fulget nec auro renidet,

    gold plate, Lucr. 2, 27. So,
    1.
    A golden goblet:

    et pleno se proluit auro,

    Verg. A. 1, 739:

    Regales epulae mensis et Bacchus in auro Ponitur,

    Ov. M. 6, 488:

    tibi non committitur aurum,

    Juv. 5, 39; 10, 27; Stat. Th. 5, 188;

    and in the hendiadys: pateris libamus et auro = pateris aureis,

    Verg. G. 2, 192.—
    2.
    A golden chain, buckle, clasp, necklace, jewelry:

    Oneratas veste atque auro,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 43:

    Donec eum conjunx fatale poposcerit aurum,

    Ov. M. 9, 411; 14, 394.—
    3.
    A gold ring:

    Ventilet aestivum digitis sudantibus aurum,

    Juv. 1, 28.—
    4.
    A golden bit:

    fulvum mandunt sub dentibus aurum,

    Verg. A. 7, 279; 5, 817.—
    5.
    The golden fleece:

    auro Heros Aesonius potitur,

    Ov. M. 7, 155.—
    6.
    A golden hairband, krôbulos:

    crines nodantur in aurum,

    Verg. A. 4, 138 Serv.—
    7.
    Esp. freq., gold as coined money:

    si quis illam invenerit Aulam onustam auri,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 2, 4:

    De Caelio vide, quaeso, ne quae lacuna sit in auro,

    Cic. Att. 12, 6, 1:

    Aurum omnes victā jam pietate colunt,

    Prop. 4, 12, 48 sq.:

    quid non mortalia pectora cogis Auri sacra fames?

    Verg. A. 3, 56; cf. Plin. 37, 1, 3, § 6; so Hor. C. 2, 16, 8; 2, 18, 36; 3, 16, 9; id. S. 2, 2, 25; 2, 3, 109; 2, 3, 142; id. Ep. 2, 2, 179; Vulg. Matt. 10, 9; ib. Act. 3, 6 et saep.—
    B.
    The color or lustre of gold, the gleam or brightness of gold, Ov. M. 9, 689:

    anguis cristis praesignis et auro (hendiadys, for cristis aureis),

    id. ib. 3, 32:

    saevo cum nox accenditur auro,

    Val. Fl. 5, 369 (i. e. mala portendente splendore, Wagn.); so,

    fulgor auri, of the face,

    Cat. 64, 100, ubi v. Ellis.—
    C.
    The Golden Age:

    redeant in aurum Tempora priscum,

    Hor. C. 4, 2, 39:

    subiit argentea proles, Auro deterior,

    Ov. M. 1, 115; 15, 260.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > aurum

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