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  • 61 me hercule

    Hercŭles, is and i (the latter in Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 108 Goer.; cf. Plin. ap. Charis. p. 107 P.:

    Herculei,

    Cat. 55, 13), m., = Hêraklês, Etrusc. HERCLE (whence, by the insertion of a connecting vowel, the Latin form arose; cf. Alcumena for Alkmênê; v. also under B. the voc. hercle), son of Jupiter and Alcmena, husband of Dejanira, and, after his deification, of Hebe, the god of strength, and the guardian of riches, to whom, therefore, tithes were offered; he was also the guide of the Muses (Musagetes); the poplar was sacred to him, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 8, 564; Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80; 2, 2, 62; Ov. M. 8, 364; 9, 13 sq.; Hor. C. 3, 14, 1; 4, 5, 36; Suet. Aug. 29; cf. with Ov. F. 6, 797 sq.:

    neque Herculi quisquam decumam vovit umquam, si sapiens factus esset,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 36, 88:

    superavit aerumnis suis aerumnas Herculis,

    Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 2: Herculis Columnae, the Pillars of Hercules, i. e. the promontories between which is the Strait of Gibraltar, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 167; Curt. 10, 1, 8 et saep.—In gen. plur.:

    et Herculum et Mercuriorum disciplinae,

    Tert. Spect. 11 fin. —Prov.: Herculi quaestum conterere, i. e. to squander everything (even the tithes of Hercules), Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 68:

    personam Herculis et cothurnos aptare infantibus,

    Quint. 6, 1, 36.—
    B.
    Transf., analog. with the Greek Hêrakleis and Hêrakles, in voc. hercŭles, and more freq. hercŭle or hercle; also with a prefixed me: mĕ-hercŭles, mehercŭle (also separately: me hercule), and mĕhercle, as an oath or asseveration, by Hercules!
    (α).
    Hercules and mehercules:

    et, hercules, hae quidem exstant,

    Cic. Brut. 16, 61; cf. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 1; Poll. ib. 10, 33, 7:

    licet, hercules, undique omnes in me terrores impendeant,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31; Vell. 2, 52, 2:

    neque, mehercules, hoc indigne fero,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 48, 141:

    cui, mehercules, hic multum tribuit,

    id. Fam. 6, 5, 3; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 3:

    at, mehercules, narrabit quod quis voluerit,

    Phaedr. 3, 17, 8.—
    (β).
    Hercule and mehercule, by Hercules! (in class. prose most freq.; cf.

    also: impetratum est a consuetudine, ut peccare suavitatis causa liceret: et pomeridianas quadrigas quam postmeridianas libentius dixerim, et mehercule quam mehercules,

    Cic. Or. 47, 157):

    et hercule ita fecit,

    id. Lael. 11, 37:

    et hercule,

    id. Fam. 2, 18, 2; Quint. 2, 5, 4; 2, 16, 12; 10, 2, 3;

    12, 6, 4 al.: ac me quidem, ut hercule etiam te ipsum, Laeli, cognitio ipsa rerum delectat,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    non hercule, Scipio, dubito quin, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 23; id. Quint. 3, 13; id. Att. 2, 7, 3:

    sed hercule facile patior datum tempus, in quo, etc.,

    id. ib. 16, 16, C, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 7; 12, 1, 7:

    atqui nactus es, sed me hercule otiosiorem opera quam animo,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 9:

    dicam me hercule,

    id. ib. 1, 19:

    non me hercule, inquit,

    id. ib. 1, 38:

    non mehercule,

    Quint. 6, 1, 43; 6, 3, 74:

    cognoscere me hercule, inquit, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 48 Mai. N. cr.:

    ita mehercule attendi, nec satis intellexi, etc.,

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 33 Mos. N. cr.; id. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 144:

    vere mehercule hoc dicam,

    id. Planc. 26, 64: et mehercule ego antea mirari solebam, etc., id. Verr. 2, 4, 14, § 33; id. Att. 5, 16, 3:

    mihi mehercule magnae curae est aedilitas tua,

    id. Fam. 2, 11, 2:

    servi mehercule mei, si me isto pacto metuerent, etc.,

    id. Cat. 1, 7, 17.—
    (γ).
    Hercle and mehercle (the former esp. freq. in Plaut. and Ter.; the latter very rare): malo hercle magno suo convivat, Enn. ap. Non. 474, 22 (Sat. v. 1 Vahl.):

    obsecro hercle, quantus et quam validus est,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 143; id. ib. 173:

    tanto hercle melior,

    id. Bacch. 2, 2, 33:

    mihi quidem hercle non fit verisimile,

    Ter. And. 1, 3, 20:

    nescio hercle,

    id. Eun. 2, 3, 13; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 87:

    perii hercle,

    id. Eun. 5, 2, 66; 5, 6, 14; id. Heaut. 4, 4, 14:

    non hercle,

    id. Phorm. 5, 7, 76:

    per hercle rem mirandam (i. e. permirandam) Aristoteles dicit,

    Gell. 3, 6, 1.—With intensive particles:

    heu hercle,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 41:

    scite hercle sane,

    id. Trin. 3, 3, 53; cf.:

    sane quidem hercle,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 4, 8:

    minime, minime hercle vero!

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 23; cf.:

    minime hercle,

    Cic. Lael. 9, 30:

    haudquaquam hercle, Crasse, mirandum est, etc.,

    id. de Or. 3, 22, 82:

    pulchre mehercle dictum et sapienter,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26; 1, 1, 22.
    II.
    Derivv.
    A.
    Hercŭlĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hercules, Herculean:

    domiti Herculea manu Telluris juvenes,

    Hor. C. 2, 12, 6:

    labor,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 36:

    coronae arbos,

    i. e. the poplar, Verg. G. 2, 66; cf.:

    umbra populi,

    id. A. 8, 276:

    leo,

    the lion's skin worn by Hercules, Val. Fl. 1, 263:

    Oete,

    on which Hercules burned himself, Luc. 3, 178:

    hospes,

    i. e. Croto, by whom Hercules was hospitably entertained, Ov. M. 15, 8:

    ternox,

    in which Hercules was begotten, Stat. Th. 12, 301:

    hostis,

    i. e. Telephus, son of Hercules, Ov. R. Am. 47:

    gens,

    i. e. the family of the Fabians sprung from Hercules, id. F. 2, 237; so,

    penates,

    Sil. 7, 44:

    sacrum,

    instituted by Evander in honor of Hercules, Verg. A. 8, 270:

    Trachin,

    built by Hercules, Ov. M. 11, 627:

    urbs,

    the city of Herculaneum, built by Hercules, id. ib. 15, 711.—Hence also:

    litora,

    near Herculaneum, Prop. 1, 11, 2:

    Tibur,

    i. e. where Hercules was worshipped, Mart. 1, 13, 1; 4, 62:

    astrum,

    i. e. the constellation of the Lion, id. 8, 55, 15: fretum, i. e. the Pillars of Hercules, (Strait of Gibraltar), Sil. 1, 199;

    also: metae,

    Luc. 3, 278.—
    B.
    Hercŭlā-nĕus, a, um, adj., the same: pars, i. e. the tithes (dedicated to Hercules), the tenth part, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 11.—Also to denote things large of their kind:

    formicae,

    Plin. 30. 4, 10, §

    29: urtica,

    id. 21, 15, 55, § 92:

    nodus,

    Sen. Ep. 87, 33:

    nymphaea,

    App. Herb. 67:

    sideritis,

    id. ib. 72:

    machaera,

    Capitol. Pertin. 8.—
    C.
    Hercŭlānus, a, um, adj., the same: pes, i. e. long, large (cf. in the preced.), Gell. 1, 1, 3.—
    D.
    Acc. to the Gr. form Hēraclēus or Hēra-clĭus, a, um, adj., = Hêrakleios or Hêraklios, the same:

    fabulae,

    Juv. 1, 52 (al. acc. to the MSS. Herculeias).—
    E.
    Hēraclī-des, ae, m., = Hêrakleidês, a male descendant of Hercules, Heraclid:

    exclusi ab Heraclīdis Orestis liberi,

    Vell. 1, 2 fin. —
    F.
    Hercŭlĭus, i, m., a surname of the emperor Maximinianus, and hence, Her-cŭlĭāni, ōrum, m., his guards, Amm. 22, 3, 2; 25, 6, 2.

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  • 62 mehercule

    Hercŭles, is and i (the latter in Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 108 Goer.; cf. Plin. ap. Charis. p. 107 P.:

    Herculei,

    Cat. 55, 13), m., = Hêraklês, Etrusc. HERCLE (whence, by the insertion of a connecting vowel, the Latin form arose; cf. Alcumena for Alkmênê; v. also under B. the voc. hercle), son of Jupiter and Alcmena, husband of Dejanira, and, after his deification, of Hebe, the god of strength, and the guardian of riches, to whom, therefore, tithes were offered; he was also the guide of the Muses (Musagetes); the poplar was sacred to him, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 8, 564; Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80; 2, 2, 62; Ov. M. 8, 364; 9, 13 sq.; Hor. C. 3, 14, 1; 4, 5, 36; Suet. Aug. 29; cf. with Ov. F. 6, 797 sq.:

    neque Herculi quisquam decumam vovit umquam, si sapiens factus esset,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 36, 88:

    superavit aerumnis suis aerumnas Herculis,

    Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 2: Herculis Columnae, the Pillars of Hercules, i. e. the promontories between which is the Strait of Gibraltar, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 167; Curt. 10, 1, 8 et saep.—In gen. plur.:

    et Herculum et Mercuriorum disciplinae,

    Tert. Spect. 11 fin. —Prov.: Herculi quaestum conterere, i. e. to squander everything (even the tithes of Hercules), Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 68:

    personam Herculis et cothurnos aptare infantibus,

    Quint. 6, 1, 36.—
    B.
    Transf., analog. with the Greek Hêrakleis and Hêrakles, in voc. hercŭles, and more freq. hercŭle or hercle; also with a prefixed me: mĕ-hercŭles, mehercŭle (also separately: me hercule), and mĕhercle, as an oath or asseveration, by Hercules!
    (α).
    Hercules and mehercules:

    et, hercules, hae quidem exstant,

    Cic. Brut. 16, 61; cf. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 1; Poll. ib. 10, 33, 7:

    licet, hercules, undique omnes in me terrores impendeant,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31; Vell. 2, 52, 2:

    neque, mehercules, hoc indigne fero,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 48, 141:

    cui, mehercules, hic multum tribuit,

    id. Fam. 6, 5, 3; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 3:

    at, mehercules, narrabit quod quis voluerit,

    Phaedr. 3, 17, 8.—
    (β).
    Hercule and mehercule, by Hercules! (in class. prose most freq.; cf.

    also: impetratum est a consuetudine, ut peccare suavitatis causa liceret: et pomeridianas quadrigas quam postmeridianas libentius dixerim, et mehercule quam mehercules,

    Cic. Or. 47, 157):

    et hercule ita fecit,

    id. Lael. 11, 37:

    et hercule,

    id. Fam. 2, 18, 2; Quint. 2, 5, 4; 2, 16, 12; 10, 2, 3;

    12, 6, 4 al.: ac me quidem, ut hercule etiam te ipsum, Laeli, cognitio ipsa rerum delectat,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    non hercule, Scipio, dubito quin, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 23; id. Quint. 3, 13; id. Att. 2, 7, 3:

    sed hercule facile patior datum tempus, in quo, etc.,

    id. ib. 16, 16, C, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 7; 12, 1, 7:

    atqui nactus es, sed me hercule otiosiorem opera quam animo,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 9:

    dicam me hercule,

    id. ib. 1, 19:

    non me hercule, inquit,

    id. ib. 1, 38:

    non mehercule,

    Quint. 6, 1, 43; 6, 3, 74:

    cognoscere me hercule, inquit, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 48 Mai. N. cr.:

    ita mehercule attendi, nec satis intellexi, etc.,

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 33 Mos. N. cr.; id. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 144:

    vere mehercule hoc dicam,

    id. Planc. 26, 64: et mehercule ego antea mirari solebam, etc., id. Verr. 2, 4, 14, § 33; id. Att. 5, 16, 3:

    mihi mehercule magnae curae est aedilitas tua,

    id. Fam. 2, 11, 2:

    servi mehercule mei, si me isto pacto metuerent, etc.,

    id. Cat. 1, 7, 17.—
    (γ).
    Hercle and mehercle (the former esp. freq. in Plaut. and Ter.; the latter very rare): malo hercle magno suo convivat, Enn. ap. Non. 474, 22 (Sat. v. 1 Vahl.):

    obsecro hercle, quantus et quam validus est,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 143; id. ib. 173:

    tanto hercle melior,

    id. Bacch. 2, 2, 33:

    mihi quidem hercle non fit verisimile,

    Ter. And. 1, 3, 20:

    nescio hercle,

    id. Eun. 2, 3, 13; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 87:

    perii hercle,

    id. Eun. 5, 2, 66; 5, 6, 14; id. Heaut. 4, 4, 14:

    non hercle,

    id. Phorm. 5, 7, 76:

    per hercle rem mirandam (i. e. permirandam) Aristoteles dicit,

    Gell. 3, 6, 1.—With intensive particles:

    heu hercle,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 41:

    scite hercle sane,

    id. Trin. 3, 3, 53; cf.:

    sane quidem hercle,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 4, 8:

    minime, minime hercle vero!

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 23; cf.:

    minime hercle,

    Cic. Lael. 9, 30:

    haudquaquam hercle, Crasse, mirandum est, etc.,

    id. de Or. 3, 22, 82:

    pulchre mehercle dictum et sapienter,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26; 1, 1, 22.
    II.
    Derivv.
    A.
    Hercŭlĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hercules, Herculean:

    domiti Herculea manu Telluris juvenes,

    Hor. C. 2, 12, 6:

    labor,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 36:

    coronae arbos,

    i. e. the poplar, Verg. G. 2, 66; cf.:

    umbra populi,

    id. A. 8, 276:

    leo,

    the lion's skin worn by Hercules, Val. Fl. 1, 263:

    Oete,

    on which Hercules burned himself, Luc. 3, 178:

    hospes,

    i. e. Croto, by whom Hercules was hospitably entertained, Ov. M. 15, 8:

    ternox,

    in which Hercules was begotten, Stat. Th. 12, 301:

    hostis,

    i. e. Telephus, son of Hercules, Ov. R. Am. 47:

    gens,

    i. e. the family of the Fabians sprung from Hercules, id. F. 2, 237; so,

    penates,

    Sil. 7, 44:

    sacrum,

    instituted by Evander in honor of Hercules, Verg. A. 8, 270:

    Trachin,

    built by Hercules, Ov. M. 11, 627:

    urbs,

    the city of Herculaneum, built by Hercules, id. ib. 15, 711.—Hence also:

    litora,

    near Herculaneum, Prop. 1, 11, 2:

    Tibur,

    i. e. where Hercules was worshipped, Mart. 1, 13, 1; 4, 62:

    astrum,

    i. e. the constellation of the Lion, id. 8, 55, 15: fretum, i. e. the Pillars of Hercules, (Strait of Gibraltar), Sil. 1, 199;

    also: metae,

    Luc. 3, 278.—
    B.
    Hercŭlā-nĕus, a, um, adj., the same: pars, i. e. the tithes (dedicated to Hercules), the tenth part, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 11.—Also to denote things large of their kind:

    formicae,

    Plin. 30. 4, 10, §

    29: urtica,

    id. 21, 15, 55, § 92:

    nodus,

    Sen. Ep. 87, 33:

    nymphaea,

    App. Herb. 67:

    sideritis,

    id. ib. 72:

    machaera,

    Capitol. Pertin. 8.—
    C.
    Hercŭlānus, a, um, adj., the same: pes, i. e. long, large (cf. in the preced.), Gell. 1, 1, 3.—
    D.
    Acc. to the Gr. form Hēraclēus or Hēra-clĭus, a, um, adj., = Hêrakleios or Hêraklios, the same:

    fabulae,

    Juv. 1, 52 (al. acc. to the MSS. Herculeias).—
    E.
    Hēraclī-des, ae, m., = Hêrakleidês, a male descendant of Hercules, Heraclid:

    exclusi ab Heraclīdis Orestis liberi,

    Vell. 1, 2 fin. —
    F.
    Hercŭlĭus, i, m., a surname of the emperor Maximinianus, and hence, Her-cŭlĭāni, ōrum, m., his guards, Amm. 22, 3, 2; 25, 6, 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > mehercule

  • 63 mehercules

    Hercŭles, is and i (the latter in Cic. Ac. 2, 34, 108 Goer.; cf. Plin. ap. Charis. p. 107 P.:

    Herculei,

    Cat. 55, 13), m., = Hêraklês, Etrusc. HERCLE (whence, by the insertion of a connecting vowel, the Latin form arose; cf. Alcumena for Alkmênê; v. also under B. the voc. hercle), son of Jupiter and Alcmena, husband of Dejanira, and, after his deification, of Hebe, the god of strength, and the guardian of riches, to whom, therefore, tithes were offered; he was also the guide of the Muses (Musagetes); the poplar was sacred to him, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42; Varr. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 8, 564; Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80; 2, 2, 62; Ov. M. 8, 364; 9, 13 sq.; Hor. C. 3, 14, 1; 4, 5, 36; Suet. Aug. 29; cf. with Ov. F. 6, 797 sq.:

    neque Herculi quisquam decumam vovit umquam, si sapiens factus esset,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 36, 88:

    superavit aerumnis suis aerumnas Herculis,

    Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 2: Herculis Columnae, the Pillars of Hercules, i. e. the promontories between which is the Strait of Gibraltar, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 167; Curt. 10, 1, 8 et saep.—In gen. plur.:

    et Herculum et Mercuriorum disciplinae,

    Tert. Spect. 11 fin. —Prov.: Herculi quaestum conterere, i. e. to squander everything (even the tithes of Hercules), Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 68:

    personam Herculis et cothurnos aptare infantibus,

    Quint. 6, 1, 36.—
    B.
    Transf., analog. with the Greek Hêrakleis and Hêrakles, in voc. hercŭles, and more freq. hercŭle or hercle; also with a prefixed me: mĕ-hercŭles, mehercŭle (also separately: me hercule), and mĕhercle, as an oath or asseveration, by Hercules!
    (α).
    Hercules and mehercules:

    et, hercules, hae quidem exstant,

    Cic. Brut. 16, 61; cf. Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 4, 1; Poll. ib. 10, 33, 7:

    licet, hercules, undique omnes in me terrores impendeant,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 11, 31; Vell. 2, 52, 2:

    neque, mehercules, hoc indigne fero,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 48, 141:

    cui, mehercules, hic multum tribuit,

    id. Fam. 6, 5, 3; Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 18, 3:

    at, mehercules, narrabit quod quis voluerit,

    Phaedr. 3, 17, 8.—
    (β).
    Hercule and mehercule, by Hercules! (in class. prose most freq.; cf.

    also: impetratum est a consuetudine, ut peccare suavitatis causa liceret: et pomeridianas quadrigas quam postmeridianas libentius dixerim, et mehercule quam mehercules,

    Cic. Or. 47, 157):

    et hercule ita fecit,

    id. Lael. 11, 37:

    et hercule,

    id. Fam. 2, 18, 2; Quint. 2, 5, 4; 2, 16, 12; 10, 2, 3;

    12, 6, 4 al.: ac me quidem, ut hercule etiam te ipsum, Laeli, cognitio ipsa rerum delectat,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    non hercule, Scipio, dubito quin, etc.,

    id. ib. 1, 23; id. Quint. 3, 13; id. Att. 2, 7, 3:

    sed hercule facile patior datum tempus, in quo, etc.,

    id. ib. 16, 16, C, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 7; 12, 1, 7:

    atqui nactus es, sed me hercule otiosiorem opera quam animo,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 9:

    dicam me hercule,

    id. ib. 1, 19:

    non me hercule, inquit,

    id. ib. 1, 38:

    non mehercule,

    Quint. 6, 1, 43; 6, 3, 74:

    cognoscere me hercule, inquit, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 48 Mai. N. cr.:

    ita mehercule attendi, nec satis intellexi, etc.,

    id. Leg. 3, 14, 33 Mos. N. cr.; id. Verr. 2, 3, 62, § 144:

    vere mehercule hoc dicam,

    id. Planc. 26, 64: et mehercule ego antea mirari solebam, etc., id. Verr. 2, 4, 14, § 33; id. Att. 5, 16, 3:

    mihi mehercule magnae curae est aedilitas tua,

    id. Fam. 2, 11, 2:

    servi mehercule mei, si me isto pacto metuerent, etc.,

    id. Cat. 1, 7, 17.—
    (γ).
    Hercle and mehercle (the former esp. freq. in Plaut. and Ter.; the latter very rare): malo hercle magno suo convivat, Enn. ap. Non. 474, 22 (Sat. v. 1 Vahl.):

    obsecro hercle, quantus et quam validus est,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 143; id. ib. 173:

    tanto hercle melior,

    id. Bacch. 2, 2, 33:

    mihi quidem hercle non fit verisimile,

    Ter. And. 1, 3, 20:

    nescio hercle,

    id. Eun. 2, 3, 13; id. Phorm. 1, 2, 87:

    perii hercle,

    id. Eun. 5, 2, 66; 5, 6, 14; id. Heaut. 4, 4, 14:

    non hercle,

    id. Phorm. 5, 7, 76:

    per hercle rem mirandam (i. e. permirandam) Aristoteles dicit,

    Gell. 3, 6, 1.—With intensive particles:

    heu hercle,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 41:

    scite hercle sane,

    id. Trin. 3, 3, 53; cf.:

    sane quidem hercle,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 4, 8:

    minime, minime hercle vero!

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 3, 23; cf.:

    minime hercle,

    Cic. Lael. 9, 30:

    haudquaquam hercle, Crasse, mirandum est, etc.,

    id. de Or. 3, 22, 82:

    pulchre mehercle dictum et sapienter,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 26; 1, 1, 22.
    II.
    Derivv.
    A.
    Hercŭlĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Hercules, Herculean:

    domiti Herculea manu Telluris juvenes,

    Hor. C. 2, 12, 6:

    labor,

    id. ib. 1, 3, 36:

    coronae arbos,

    i. e. the poplar, Verg. G. 2, 66; cf.:

    umbra populi,

    id. A. 8, 276:

    leo,

    the lion's skin worn by Hercules, Val. Fl. 1, 263:

    Oete,

    on which Hercules burned himself, Luc. 3, 178:

    hospes,

    i. e. Croto, by whom Hercules was hospitably entertained, Ov. M. 15, 8:

    ternox,

    in which Hercules was begotten, Stat. Th. 12, 301:

    hostis,

    i. e. Telephus, son of Hercules, Ov. R. Am. 47:

    gens,

    i. e. the family of the Fabians sprung from Hercules, id. F. 2, 237; so,

    penates,

    Sil. 7, 44:

    sacrum,

    instituted by Evander in honor of Hercules, Verg. A. 8, 270:

    Trachin,

    built by Hercules, Ov. M. 11, 627:

    urbs,

    the city of Herculaneum, built by Hercules, id. ib. 15, 711.—Hence also:

    litora,

    near Herculaneum, Prop. 1, 11, 2:

    Tibur,

    i. e. where Hercules was worshipped, Mart. 1, 13, 1; 4, 62:

    astrum,

    i. e. the constellation of the Lion, id. 8, 55, 15: fretum, i. e. the Pillars of Hercules, (Strait of Gibraltar), Sil. 1, 199;

    also: metae,

    Luc. 3, 278.—
    B.
    Hercŭlā-nĕus, a, um, adj., the same: pars, i. e. the tithes (dedicated to Hercules), the tenth part, Plaut. Truc. 2, 7, 11.—Also to denote things large of their kind:

    formicae,

    Plin. 30. 4, 10, §

    29: urtica,

    id. 21, 15, 55, § 92:

    nodus,

    Sen. Ep. 87, 33:

    nymphaea,

    App. Herb. 67:

    sideritis,

    id. ib. 72:

    machaera,

    Capitol. Pertin. 8.—
    C.
    Hercŭlānus, a, um, adj., the same: pes, i. e. long, large (cf. in the preced.), Gell. 1, 1, 3.—
    D.
    Acc. to the Gr. form Hēraclēus or Hēra-clĭus, a, um, adj., = Hêrakleios or Hêraklios, the same:

    fabulae,

    Juv. 1, 52 (al. acc. to the MSS. Herculeias).—
    E.
    Hēraclī-des, ae, m., = Hêrakleidês, a male descendant of Hercules, Heraclid:

    exclusi ab Heraclīdis Orestis liberi,

    Vell. 1, 2 fin. —
    F.
    Hercŭlĭus, i, m., a surname of the emperor Maximinianus, and hence, Her-cŭlĭāni, ōrum, m., his guards, Amm. 22, 3, 2; 25, 6, 2.

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  • 64 multiplex

    multĭ-plex, ĭcis, adj. [multus- * plica] (multīplex, Lucr. 2, 163; 4, 208; n. plur. multiplica, Gell. 19, 7, 16), that has many folds (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    alvus est multiplex et tortuosa,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 136.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    That has many windings or concealed places:

    vitis serpens multiplici lapsu et erratico,

    Cic. Sen. 15, 52:

    domus,

    the labyrinth, Ov. M. 8, 158.—
    B.
    In implied comparisons, manifold, many times as great, far more:

    id efficiebat multiplex gaudium rei,

    Liv. 7, 8, 1:

    multiplex caedes utrimque facta traditur ab aliis,

    i. e. far greater than I state it, id. 22, 7, 3:

    praeda,

    id. 2, 64, 4.—
    C.
    That has many parts, manifold, many, numerous, various:

    lorica,

    Verg. A. 5, 264:

    cortex,

    Plin. 16, 31, 55, § 126:

    fetus,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 51:

    folia,

    Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 58.— Extensive, large, wide, spacious:

    spatium loci,

    Lucr. 2, 163:

    domus,

    Sen. Hippol. 523:

    aerumna,

    Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 3:

    potestates verborum,

    Auct. Her. 4, 54, 67:

    genus orationis,

    Cic. Brut. 31, 119:

    multiplices variique sermones,

    id. Or. 3: large multiplici constructae sunt dape mensae, of many courses or dishes, Cat. 64, 304:

    multiplex et tortuosum ingenium,

    i. e. inconstant, changeable. fickle, Cic. Lael. 18, 65:

    animus,

    id. ib. 25, 92:

    natura,

    id. Cael. 6, 14:

    vir multiplex in virtutibus,

    Vell. 2, 105, 2:

    ingenium,

    dexterous, sly, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 2.— Poet.:

    multiplex avis,

    rich in ancestors, Sil. 5, 543.—Hence, adv.: multĭplĭcĭter, in manifold or various ways (mostly post-Aug.):

    multipliciter fatigari,

    Sall. Or. 2 ad Caes.:

    locum intueri,

    Quint. 7, 4, 22:

    varie et multipliciter,

    id. 1, 6, 32:

    tam saepe ac tam multipliciter,

    Gell. 14, 1, 21.

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  • 65 nassiterna

    nassĭterna ( nāsĭt-), ae, f. [nasus], a large watering-pot with a large nose or spout: nassiterna est genus vasi aquarii ansati et patentis, quale est quo equi perfundi solent, Paul. ex Fest. p. 169 Müll.; Cato, R. R. 11; Varr. ap. Non. 546, 7; Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 28.

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  • 66 nasutus

    nāsūtus, a, um, adj. [nasus], that has a large nose, large-nosed (perh. not anteAug.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    depygis, nasuta,

    Hor. S. 1, 2, 93:

    manus,

    the elephant's trunk, Cassiod. Var. 10, 30.—
    II.
    Trop., sagacious, witty, satirical, censorious:

    nasutus nimium cupis videri: nasutum volo, nolo polyposum,

    Mart. 12, 37, 1; id. 13, 2, 1:

    nil nasutius est,

    id. 2, 54, 5:

    homo nasutissimus,

    Sen. Suas. 7 med. —Hence, adv.: nāsūtē, satirically, scornfully, wittily, sarcastically:

    tu qui nasute scripta destringis mea,

    Phaedr. 4, 7, 1:

    nasute negare,

    Sen. Ben. 5, 6, 5 (dub.; al. vafre).

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  • 67 procerus

    prōcērus, a, um, adj. [pro and root karof creo; cf. Gr. kratos, krateros], high, tall, long.
    I.
    Lit. (class.; cf.

    excelsus): procerum collum,

    Cic. Brut. 91, 313:

    boves cornibus proceris,

    Col. 6, 1, 3:

    in procero corpore,

    Plin. Ep. 4, 9, 22:

    homo procerae staturae,

    Suet. Vesp. 23:

    habitu procerus,

    Tac. H. 4, 1:

    pueritia,

    id. ib. 4, 14:

    homo procerior,

    Col. 3, 8, 2:

    usus est calceamentis altiusculis, ut procerior videretur,

    Suet. Aug. 73:

    (Galatea) floridior pratis, longa procerior alno,

    Ov. M. 13, 790:

    inter hos procerissimos populos,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 5, 15:

    procerissimus quisque,

    Suet. Calig. 47:

    cohortes,

    Sil. 15, 717:

    statura,

    Vulg. Num. 13, 33.—Of plants, trees:

    procerissimae populi,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 5, 15:

    quid enim abiete procerius?

    Plin. 17, 4, 3, § 26:

    proceras lauros,

    Cat. 64, 289:

    silvae,

    Ov. H. 16, 107; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 7:

    Pompeianum (genus) procerius,

    Plin. 19, 8, 41, § 140.—
    B.
    In partic., perh. the name of a company of tall soldiers, similar to our grenadiers:

    VETERANVS EX PROCERIORIBVS,

    Inscr. Murat. 800, 2.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., long, extended, large:

    passus,

    Lucr. 4, 827: aves procero rostro, Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    lupi,

    large, Hor. S. 2, 2, 36; cf.:

    thoes, luporum id genus est, procerius longitudine,

    Plin. 8, 34, 52, § 123:

    procerior cauda,

    id. 8, 45, 70, § 183:

    dextera,

    id. 11, 43, 99, § 245:

    proceriores uniones,

    id. 9, 35, 56, § 113:

    cucurbitae,

    id. 19, 5, 24, § 72: syllabae procerae sunt, quae vocalem longam habent in paenultima, ut facultas, long, Varr. ap. Diom. p. 423 P.:

    anapaestus, procerior numerus,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 185.— Poet.:

    plangebant aliae proceris tympana palmis,

    i. e. outstretched, upraised, Cat. 64, 289.—Hence, * adv.: prōcērē; comp.:

    bracchium procerius projectum,

    stretched out to a greater length, Cic. de Or. 3, 59, 220.

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  • 68 semel

    sĕmĕl, adv. num. [root sam-, one; Sanscr. sa-, sam-, with, together; Gr. hama, hapax; cf.: sem-per, sim-ilis, sim-plex, sin-gulus, etc.].
    I.
    Lit., once, a single time: ter sub armis malim vitam cernere, Quam semel modo parere, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 6, § 81 Müll.; and ap. Non. 261, 9 (Trag. v. 298 Vahl.); so,

    potin' ut semel modo huc respicias?

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 30:

    satis sum semel deceptus,

    id. Capt. 3, 5, 99:

    semel fugiendi si data est occasio, Satis est,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 8; so,

    semel si,

    id. As. 1, 3, 66 (but cf.: si semel, infra, II. B. 2 fin.):

    qui vel semel ita est usus oculis, ut vera cerneret, is, etc.,

    Cic. Div. 2, 52, 107:

    ut attendant, semel bisne signum canat in castris,

    Liv. 27, 47, 3:

    semel in mense sulcos sarrito,

    Cato, R. R. 43, 2:

    semel die,

    Cels. 1, 3 fin.:

    in diebus,

    Col. 12, 30, 1:

    semel anno,

    Plin. 12, 14, 32, § 58:

    in anno,

    id. 4, 12, 26, § 89:

    quem (Crassum) semel ait in vitā risisse Lucilius,

    Cic. Fin. 5, 30, 92; so,

    semel in vitā,

    Plin. 7, 13, 11, § 58:

    semel adhuc,

    id. 2, 25, 22, § 90:

    semel umquam,

    id. 2, 35, 35, § 100 et saep.:

    M. Valerius Corvinus sellā curuli semel ac vicies sedit,

    id. 7, 48, 49, § 157;

    for which also: vicies et semel,

    id. 2, 108, 102, § 243: sol omni terrarum ambitu non semel major, not greater by once, i. e. not as large again, not twice as large, Sen. Q. N. 6, 16:

    haud semel sed centies,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 148; cf. id. As. 2, 4, 15:

    non semel, sed bis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 77, § 179; Val. Max. 1, 8, 4:

    non semel, sed saepe,

    Cic. Att. 1, 19, 7; id. Tusc. 5, 19, 56:

    non semel sed saepius,

    id. Phil. 2, 21, 52; id. N. D. 1, 40, 113; Nep. Epam. 7, 2; Lact. 3, 17, 12; Aug. Ep. 43, 15; 102, 7:

    non plus quam semel eloqui,

    Cic. Off. 3, 15, 61; Vell. 2, 40, 4; also without quam: plus semel, more than once, Varr. ap. Plin. 14, 14, 17, § 96: Janum Quirinum semel atque iterum clausum, once and again, i. e. twice, Suet. Aug. 22 (for which:

    Janus bis clausus,

    Liv. 1, 19; Flor. 4, 12, 64; cf. also Plut. Num. 20); Suet. Aug. 27; but also in a more gen. sense: pecuniam semel atque iterum dare coacti sunt, time and again, i. e. repeatedly, Cic. Font. 12, 26 (8, 16):

    hoc semel ille iterumque neglexit,

    id. Div. 1, 25, 54; cf.:

    cum his Aeduos semel atque iterum armis contendisse,

    Caes. B.G. 1, 31; Liv. 27, 16 fin.; so too Suet. Claud. 46;

    for which: semel iterumque,

    Petr. 34, 9; 115, 12:

    Piso saepe dicebat, minus saepe Pomponius, raro Carbo, semel aut iterum Philippus,

    only once or twice, Cic. Brut. 90, 308; Sen. Contr. 1, 7, 12:

    semel et saepius,

    Cic. Phil. 14, 8, 22; Varr. L. L. 10, § 33 Müll.; cf.:

    an quod semel jus est, idem et saepius?

    Quint. 7, 8, 3.—Late Lat.:

    semel et bis,

    repeatedly, Vulg. Phil. 4, 16; Greg. M. Ep. 5, 18 fin. —
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Pregn., like the Gr. hapax, of that which occurs no more than [p. 1664] once, but once, but a single time, once for all:

    cum facile orari, Caesar, tum semel exorari soles,

    Cic. Deiot. 3, 9:

    quibus semel ignotum a te esse oportet,

    id. ib. 14, 39:

    hostis est datus, cum quo dimicantes aut vitam semel aut ignominiam finirent,

    Liv. 25, 6:

    totas semel absorbere placentas,

    to swallow entire cakes at once, Hor. S. 2, 8, 24:

    procubuit moriens et humum semel ore momordit,

    once for all, Verg. A. 11, 418; cf.: nulla reparabilis arte Laesa pudicitia est;

    deperit illa semel,

    Ov. H. 5, 104:

    semel aeternā nocte premenda fui,

    id. ib. 10, 112:

    nobis vero homicidio semel interdicto,

    once for all, Tert. Apol. 9:

    sic et semel Christus oblatus est,

    Vulg. Heb. 9, 28; id. 1 Pet. 3, 18:

    quoniam se semel a caeli contemplatione averterunt,

    Lact. 6, 1, 7;

    hence in Florus: semel in perpetuum,

    Flor. 2, 12, 2:

    semel et in perpetuum,

    id. 3, 6, 7.—Of speech, at once, once for all, in a word, briefly:

    cum postulasset, ut sibi fundus, cujus emptor erat, semel indicaretur,

    Cic. Off. 3, 15, 62 (for which, just before:

    non plus quam semel): interim, quod pluribus collegit adversarius, satis est semel proponere,

    Quint. 5, 13, 14; cf.:

    ut semel, plura complectar,

    id. 11, 1, 66; 1, 2, 24; 2, 15, 34:

    ut semel dicam,

    id. 10, 1, 17:

    ut, quod sentio, semel finiam,

    id. 5, 13, 3; cf.:

    quisquam denique, ut semel finiam, in lite cantat?

    id. 11, 3, 59; so (after denique) id. 10, 3, 22.—
    B.
    In a succession = primum, primo, the first time, first:

    demonstravimus, L. Vibullium Rufum bis in potestatem pervenisse Caesaris, semel ad Corfinium, iterum in Hispaniā,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 10; so after bis, with iterum, Liv. 1, 19, 3; Suet. Caes. 36; id. Aug. 25; id. tib. 6 Oud.; 72; id. Claud. 6; after ter, with iterum and tertio, Liv. 23, 9, 11.—Without iterum, etc.:

    cum ad idem, unde semel profecta sunt, cuncta astra redierint,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 22, 24; cf.:

    uti exorta est semel,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 118.—
    2.
    In gen., like primum, to denote the simple antecedence of an occurrence; hence, most freq. with the particles ut, ubi, quando, cum, si, etc., once, ever, at some time, at any time:

    quod semel dixi, haud mutabo,

    what I have once said, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 85:

    quod Complacitum est semel,

    id. Am. prol. 106:

    satis sum semel deceptus,

    id. Capt. 3, 5, 99:

    verebamini, ne non id facerem quod recepissem semel?

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 9:

    nec accidere, ut quisquam te timere incipiat eorum, qui semel a te sint liberati timore,

    Cic. Deiot. 14, 39:

    in id, quod semel invasit, incumbit,

    Quint. 2, 12, 2:

    retrahi nequitum, quoquo progressa est semel, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Fest. s. v. nequitum, p. 162 Müll.—So too in the comically formed proper name: Quodsemelarripides,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 6, 23.—With particles; with ut:

    in hasce aedes pedem Nemo intro tetulit, semel ut emigravimus,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 40:

    ut occepi semel,

    id. Am. 3, 1, 13:

    ut semel eloquentia evecta est,

    Cic. Brut. 13, 51:

    ut semel gloriam consecutus sum,

    id. Att. 1, 19, 6; Caes. B. G. 1, 31:

    denique ut semel finiam,

    Quint. 9, 4, 138.—With ubi:

    ubi erit accubitum semel,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 105:

    ubi animus semel cupiditate se devinxit malā,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 34; 2, 4, 12; Liv. 22, 2.—With quandoquidem:

    perge, quandoquidem occepisti semel,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 34.—With quando:

    quando in apertum semel discrimen evasura esset res,

    Liv. 10, 14, 8.—With cum:

    quae proclivius ad perniciem, cum semel coepit, labitur,

    Cic. Lael. 12, 41.—With quoniam:

    (Antonius) quoniam semel induxit animum, sibi licere quod vellet, etc.,

    Cic. Att. 14, 13, 6;

    Ov H. 12, 11: illam partem, quoniam semel ita vobis placuit, non recusabo quominus perpoliam,

    Cic. de Or 2, 28, 121; id. Rosc. Am. 11, 31; id. Phil. 12, 7, 18; Liv. 40, 13, 7.—With si:

    si semel amoris peculum accepit, Extemplo et ipsus periit et res,

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 22; so,

    si semel,

    id. Mil. 3, 3, 42:

    si istam semel amiseris libertatem,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 106 Brix ad loc.; Ov. M. 13, 101:

    si illum semel prehendero,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 1, 6:

    si semel animum tuom perspexerit,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 69:

    et semel emissum volat inrevocabile verbam,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 71 (but, semel si, if once, if ever, whenever, as an emphatic numeral, Plaut. As. 1, 3, 66; id. Capt. 1, 2, 8; v. supra, I. init.).—With participles (several times in Liv. and Quint.): ut adversando remorandoque incitato semel militi adderent impetum, Liv. 2, 45, 7; so id. 5, 6, 8; 25, 6, 15; Quint. 4, 2, 115; 7, 10, 9; 10, 7, 24 al.

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  • 69 abundāns

        abundāns tis, adj. with comp. and sup.    [P. of abundo]; of rivers, etc., overflowing, full: si amnis abundans Exit, V.: abundantissimus amnis.— Fig., possessing in abundance, rich, abounding, overflowing: (via) omnium rerum, N.: vir laudibus: abundantior consilio. — Existing in abundance, abundant, more than enough: pecunia.
    * * *
    abundantis (gen.), abundantior -or -us, abundantissimus -a -um ADJ
    abundant; overflowing; abounding, copious, in large measure; overdone; rich

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  • 70 ab-undō

        ab-undō āvi, —, āre,    to overflow, stream over, of a river or lake: aqua Albana, L.: Amasenus, V.—Esp., to flow in profusion: rursus abundabat fluidus liquor (of a dropsy), V.—Fig.: Neu desis operae neve immoderatus abundes, overdo, H.— Meton., to abound, have in large measure, be rich in, possess, enjoy: examine multo, V.: auxilio: orationis copiā: quod his ex populis abundabat, the surplus population of these nations, L.: egentes abundant, are rich.

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  • 71 acervātim

        acervātim adv.    [acervus], by heaps, in heaps: se de vallo praecipitare, BA. — Fig., briefly, concisely, summarily: reliqua dicere.
    * * *
    in heaps/piles; in large quantities/scale; briefly; summarily, without order

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  • 72 acervus

        acervus ī, m    a mass of similar objects, pile, heap: acervus ex sui generis granis: scutorum, V.: aeris et auri, H.: morientum, O.: magnum alterius frustra spectabis acervum, your neighbor's abundant crop, V.—Fig., a multitude, mass, great number, quantity: cerno insepultos acervos civium: facinorum, scelerum. — Poet.: caedis acervi, V. — Absol: ingentīs spectare acervos, enormous wealth, H.: quid habet pulchri constructus acervus, accumulated hoard, H.: quae pars quadret acervum, completes the fortune, H. — Esp., in dialectics, t. t., a seeming argument by gradual approximation: elusus ratione ruentis acervi, defeated by the argument of the vanishing heap, i. e. a sorites, H.
    * * *
    mass/heap/pile/stack; treasure, stock; large quantity; cluster; funeral pile

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  • 73 āles

        āles ālitis, gen plur. ālitum, and poet. ālituum, adj. and subst.    [ala].    I. Adj, winged: avis: deus, i. e. Mercury, O.: minister fulminis (i. e. aquila), H.: (Venus) purpureis ales oloribus, borne on the wings of bright swans, H. — Quick, hasty, rapid, swift: rutili tres ignis et alitis Austri, V.: passus, O.—    II. Subst m. and f a bird: fulvus Iovis, i. e. aquila, V.: Phoebeïus, the raven, O.: albus, the swan, H.: Aetheriā lapsa plagā Iovis ales, V.: regia, O.—Esp., in augury, alites are birds whose flight is significant (cf. oscen, a bird whose song is regarded in augury). — Hence, augury, omen, sign: lugubris, H.: potiore alite, H.—Ales canorus, a swan (of a poet), H.: Maeonii carminis, i. e. the singer of a Maeonian (Homeric) song, H.
    * * *
    I
    (gen.), alitis ADJ
    winged, having wings; swift/quick

    ales deus -- Mercury; ales puer -- Cupid

    II
    bird; (esp. large); winged god/monster; omen/augury

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  • 74 aliquam

        aliquam adv.    [ acc f. of aliqui; sc. partem], in some degree, somewhat, pretty, moderately, to a degree.—With diu (often aliquamdiu), awhile, for a while, for some time: aliquam diu incolumis: ibi certatum, S.: alqm tenere, L.: cunctati aliquam diu sunt, deinde, etc., L.: aliquam diu pugnae stetit, tandem, etc., L.—With multi, a good many: vestrum aliquam multi.
    * * *
    largely, to a large extent, a lot of

    aliquam multi/multum -- fair number/amount

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  • 75 Allīfānus

        Allīfānus adj.,    of Allifae (a town of Samnium): ager. — Plur n. as subst, large drinkingcups made at Allifae, H.

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  • 76 amphora

        amphora ae （ gen plur., in common lang., amphorūm), f, ἀμφορεύσ, a large oblong vessel for liquids, with a handle on each side, flask, jar, flagon, pitcher: amphora coepit institui, H.: deripere horreo amphoram, i. e. the wine, H.—Meton., an amphora (a liquid measure, nearly equal to 7 galls. Engl.): vini.—Ships were measured by amphorae, as with us by tons: navem, quae plus quam trecentarum amphorarum esset, L.
    * * *
    amphora, pitcher, two handled earthenware jar; a capacity of amphora30 liters

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  • 77 ariēs

        ariēs (poet. ariēs, disyl.), ietis, m    a ram, C., V. — Meton., the Ram (a constellation), O. — A battering-ram: ab ariete materia defendit. Cs.: arietibus aliquantum muri discussit, L.—A breakwater: (sublicae) pro ariete subiectae, Cs.
    * * *
    ram (sheep); battering ram; the Ram (zodiac); large unidentified marine animal

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  • 78 auctus

        auctus ūs, m    [augeo], increase, accession: fluminum, Ta.: (civitatem) maxumis auctibus crescere, L.: imperii, Ta.
    * * *
    I
    aucta -um, auctior -or -us, auctissimus -a -um ADJ
    enlarged, large, abundant, ample; richer/increased in power/wealth/importance
    II
    growth, increase, enlargement, act of increasing; accession; prosperity; bulk

    Latin-English dictionary > auctus

  • 79 bālista

        bālista    see ball-.
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    ballista, large military engine for throwing stones and missiles

    Latin-English dictionary > bālista

  • 80 barba

        barba ae, f    [Engl. beard], the beard: promissa, long, L.: inpexae barbae, V.: prima, Iu.: barbam tondere: ponere, H.: metire, Iu.: recidere, O.: submittere, Ta.: barbam vellere alicui, to pluck one by the beard, H.: sapientem pascere barbam, i. e. to study the Stoic philosophy, H.: barbā maiore: maximā barbā: incipiens, O.: dignus barbā Maiorum, i. e. like an old Roman, Iu.— Rarely of animals: luporum, H.
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    beard/ whiskers; large unkempt beard (pl.)

    Latin-English dictionary > barba

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