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  • 1 libra

    lībra, ae, f. [cf. litra; root cli-, clino], the Roman pound, of twelve ounces:

    as erat libra pondus,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 169 Müll.:

    coronam auream libram pondo ex publica pecunia in Capitolio Iovi donum posuit,

    Liv. 4, 20:

    mulli binas libras ponderis raro exsuperant,

    Plin. 9, 17, 30, § 64:

    expende Hannibalem, quot libras in duce summo invenies?

    Juv. 10, 147:

    neque argenti in convivio plus pondo quam libras centum inlaturos,

    Gell. 2, 24, 2:

    dipondii pondo duas erant libras,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 122.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A measure for liquids:

    frumenti denos modios et totidem olei libras,

    Suet. Caes. 38.—
    B.
    1.. A balance, pair of scales:

    cum in alteram librae lancem animi bona imponebat, in alteram corporis, etc.,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 51; cf. id. Fin. 5, 30, 91.—
    2.
    A water-poise, plummet-level, level, line:

    sin autem locus... pari libra cum aequore maris est,

    Col. 8, 17, 4: libratur [p. 1061] autem dioptris aut libris aquariis aut chorobate, Vitr. 8, 6, 1.—Hence, ad libram: alteram navem pluribus aggressus navibus in quibus ad libram fecerat turres, of equal height or of equal weight, Caes. B. C. 3, 40, 1.—
    3.
    Counterpoise, balance:

    contra flatus quoque pervicax libra Bononiensibus calamis,

    Plin. 16, 36, 65, § 161: aes et libra, v. aes.—
    4.
    The constellation Libra, The Balance, Verg. G. 1, 208; Ov. F. 4, 386; Plin. 18, 25, 59, § 221:

    felix aequato genitus sub pondere Librae,

    Manil. 4, 545.—
    5.
    Trop., a balance ( poet.), Pers. 4, 10:

    animi cunctantis libra,

    Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 75.

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  • 2 lībra

        lībra ae, f    [CLI-], a balance, pair of scales: altera librae lanx: librā et aere, by scale and baiance, i. e. in due form, L.: quod quis librā mercatur et aere, H.: sine librā atque tabulis, i. e. without legal formalities.—Libra, the Balance (a consteilation), V., H., O.— A plummet, level: ad libram fecerat turrīs, by the level, i. e. of equal height, Cs. —As a weight, a pound, Roman pound: corona aurea libra pondo, L.: una Farris, H.
    * * *
    scales, balance; level; Roman pound, 12 unciae/ounces; (3/4 pound avoirdupois)

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  • 3 Libra

    Latin names of constellations > Libra

  • 4 Libra solidus denarius

    • (L.S.D.)
    Pounds, shillings, pence

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  • 5 bi-lībra

        bi-lībra ae, f    two pounds: bilibris farris emisse, for two pounds of corn each, L.

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  • 6 Chēlae

        Chēlae ārum, f, Χηλαί, the arms (of Scorpio, which extend into Libra, hence), Libra, V.

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  • 7 chele

    claw-shaped mechanism; trigger; Scorpio' claws (pl.) that extend to Libra, Libra

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  • 8 chelae

    chēlē, ēs, f., = chêlê (the claws or arms of animals).
    * I.
    In mechanics, the claw-shaped part of the ballista, the trigger:

    manicula,

    Vitr. 10, 15 and 17.—
    II.
    Plur.: chēlae, ārum, f.; in astron., lit. the arms of Scorpio; but, since these extend into Libra, meton. Libra, Verg. G. 1, 33; Cic. Arat. 293; Col. 10, 56; Luc. 1, 659; Manil. 4, 203; cf. Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 120.

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  • 9 chele

    chēlē, ēs, f., = chêlê (the claws or arms of animals).
    * I.
    In mechanics, the claw-shaped part of the ballista, the trigger:

    manicula,

    Vitr. 10, 15 and 17.—
    II.
    Plur.: chēlae, ārum, f.; in astron., lit. the arms of Scorpio; but, since these extend into Libra, meton. Libra, Verg. G. 1, 33; Cic. Arat. 293; Col. 10, 56; Luc. 1, 659; Manil. 4, 203; cf. Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 120.

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  • 10 lanx

    lanx, lancis, f. [cf. lekos, lekanê], a plate, platter, charger, dish (class.; cf.: patina, patella, magis, scutula).
    I.
    In gen.:

    in lancibus,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 45:

    in filicatis lancibus,

    Cic. Att. 6, 1, 13:

    pomum de caelata sumere lance,

    Ov. P. 3, 5, 20:

    cumulantque oneratis lancibus aras,

    Verg. A. 8, 284:

    inter lances mensasque nitentes,

    Hor. S. 2, 2, 4:

    rotundae lances,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 41:

    qui furtum quaerere velit, nudus quaerat, linteo cinctus, lancem habens, etc.,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 192 sqq.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 116 Müll.; Gell. 11, 18, 9; 16, 10, 8:

    sic implet leves scutulas, cavasque lances,

    Mart. 11, 32, 18; Paul. Sent. 3, 6, 86:

    squilla distendat pectore lancem,

    Juv. 5, 80.—
    II.
    In partic., the scale of a balance (cf.:

    libra, statera, trutina): necesse est lancem in libra ponderibus impositis deprimi,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 12, 38:

    Critolaus cum in alteram lancem animi bona imponat, in alteram corporis et externa, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 5, 17, 51; cf. id. Fin. 5, 30, 91; cf.:

    Juppiter ipse duas aequato examine lances Sustinet,

    Verg. A. 12, 725:

    cum in altera lance Claudius et Nero starent, in altera, etc.,

    Suet. Vesp. 25.—
    B.
    Trop.: vitam aequa lance pensitare, to weigh or consider impartially, Plin. 7, 7, 5, § 44:

    aequa lance examinare,

    Ambros. Ep. 41, 22:

    paripendere lance cunctos,

    Arn. 6, 2:

    aequa lance servari,

    i. e. in like manner, Dig. 42, 1, 20.

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  • 11 pondo

    pondo, adv. [abl. from pondus], by weight, in weight.
    A.
    In gen.:

    neque piscium ullam unciam hodie pondo cepi,

    an ounce weight, Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 8:

    ut exercitus coronam auream dictatori libram pondo decreverit,

    a pound in weight, weighing a pound, Liv. 3, 29; 4, 20:

    vettonicae tusae pondo libra,

    Plin. 26, 7, 19, § 33:

    pretium in pondo libras denarii duo,

    id. 33, 12, 56, § 158:

    styracis, resinae terebinthinae pondo sextantes,

    Cels. 5, 25, 16:

    sextarium aquae cum dodrante pondo mellis diluunt,

    Col. 12, 12:

    argenti in convivio plus pondo quam libras centum inferre,

    Gell. 2, 24, 2.—
    B.
    In partic., with numerals, as the usual measure of weight, as subst. indecl., pounds (sc. libra;

    freq. and class.): COMPEDIBVS QVINDECIM PONDO... VINCITO, Fragm. XII. Tabularum: quot pondo te censes esse nudum?

    Plaut. As. 2, 2, 33:

    auri quinque pondo abstulit,

    Cic. Clu. 64, 179:

    argenti pondo viginti millia,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 18; Plin. 33, 3, 15, § 51; 11, 42, 97, § 241:

    fulmen aureum quinquaginta pondo auri,

    Liv. 22, 1, 17.— Gen.: rettuli auri pondo mille octingentūm septuaginta, Varr. ap. Non. 149, 19:

    corona aurea pondo ducentūm,

    id. ib. 163, 33.

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  • 12 aequilībritās

        aequilībritās ātis, f    [aequus + libra], equipoise.
    * * *
    equal proportion, equilibrium

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  • 13 dē-līberō

        dē-līberō āvī, ātum, āre    [de + libra], to weigh well, consider maturely, deliberate, ponder, meditate, take counsel, consult, advise upon: re deliberatā, Cs.: hoc, T.: de summā rerum, Cs.: de bello: quid intersit suā: amplius deliberandum censeo, T.: diem ad deliberandum sumere, Cs.: cum cupiditate, take counsel of: deliberant, dum fingere nesciunt, Ta.: deliberatur, incendi placeret an defendi, Cs.: neque maneatis aut abeatis deliberari potest, i. e. there can be no hesitation, L.— To consult (an oracle): Delphos deliberatum missi, N.: deliberantibus Pythia respondit, N.— To resolve, determine: certe statuerat ac deliberaverat non adesse: si iam tibi deliberatum est quibus, etc.: sic habuisti cum animo deliberatum, reicere, etc.

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  • 14 dēpressus

        dēpressus adj. with comp. and sup.    [P. of deprimo], sunken, low: domus: convallis, V.: (libra) depressior orbe, Tb.: locus duodecim pedes humi depressus, S.: vox depressissima, Her.
    * * *
    depressa -um, depressior -or -us, depressissimus -a -um ADJ
    low/low-lying, deep down; at/having low elevation; low-pitched/subdued (sound); reaching/sloping down; base/mean, pedestrian, lacking moral/style; depressed

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  • 15 ē-mittō

        ē-mittō mīsī, missus, ere,    to send out, send forth: essedarios ex silvis, Cs.: equitatu emisso, Cs.: pabulatum emittitur nemo, Cs. — To drive, force, hurl, cast, discharge: aculeos in hominem: pila, Cs.: hastam in finīs eorum, L.—To drive out, expel: abs te emissus ex urbe: hostem.—To send out, publish: tabulas in provincias: aliquid dignum nostro nomine: emissus (liber), H. — To let go, let loose, release, drop, let out: hominem e carcere: scutum manu, abandon, Cs.: ex lacu Albano aqua emissa, L.: animam, expire, N.—To let slip, suffer to escape: emissus hostis de manibus, L.: hostem manibus, L.: alqm sub iugum, i. e. on condition of passing under the yoke, L. — To set free, emancipate (usu. with manu): emissast manu, T.: domini eorum quos manu emiserat, L.: quin emitti aequom siet, T.: librā et aere liberatum emittit (of a debtor), L.—With se or pass, to start, break forth: tamquam e carceribus emissus sis: utrum armati an inermes emitterentur, evacuate (the city), L.—Fig., to utter, give utterance to: vocem: semel emissum verbum, H.: argumenta. — To let slip, lose<*> emissa de manibus res, the opportunity, L.

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  • 16 fār

        fār farris, n    [1 FER-], a sort of grain, spelt (roasted and ground), L.— Corn, grain: flava farra, V.— Coarse meal, grits: olus ac far, H.: Mollivit Penates Farre pio, sacrificial meal, H., V., Tb.: torrida cum micā farra, O.— Bread: non sine farre, H.: una Farris libra, H.: caninum, coarse bread for dogs, Iu.
    * * *
    husked wheat; grain, spelt; coarse meal, grits; sacrificial meal; dog's bread

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  • 17 iugum

        iugum ī, n    [IV-], a yoke, collar: in iugo insistere, Cs.: bestiis iuga imponimus: (bos) iuga detractans, V.: iuga demere Bobus, H.—A yoke, pair, team: ut minus multis iugis ararent: inmissa iuga, pair of horses, V.: curtum temone iugum, Iu.— A yoke (of spears, the symbol of defeat): legionibus nostris sub iugum missis: sub iugum abire, L.: Hesperiam sub iuga mittant, subjugate, V.— The constellation Libra: in iugo cum esset luna.— The beam of a weaver's loom: tela iugo vincta est, O.— A bench in a ship (for passengers): per iuga longa sedere, V.—A height, summit, ridge, chain of mountains: in inmensis iugis, O.: montis, V.: iugis pervenire, Cs.: separatis in iugis, H.: suspectum iugum Cumis, Iu.— Fig., a pair: iugum impiorum nefarium.—A yoke, bonds, burden, fetters: cuius a cervicibus iugum servile deiecerant: aëneum, H.: exuere, shake off, Ta.: ferre iugum, the yoke of marriage, H.: iactare iugum, i. e. to be restive, Iu.

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  • 18 lībella

        lībella ae, f dim.    [libra], an as, the tenth of a denarius: ecquis Volcatio unam libellam dedisset? a single cent: ad libellam, to a farthing: fecit te (heredem) ex libellā, me ex teruncio, i. e. sole heir, on condition of giving me one fourth.
    * * *
    small silver coin, plumbline; level

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  • 19 lībrāria

        lībrāria ae, f    [libra], she who weighs out tasks, forewoman, Iu.
    * * *

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  • 20 lībrīlis

        lībrīlis e, adj.    [libra], of a pound: fundae, throwing stones of a pound's weight, Cs.
    * * *
    librilis, librile ADJ

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