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1 longinquo

1.
longinquō, adv., v. longinquus fin.
2.
longĭnquo, āre, v. a. [longinquus], to remove to a distance, put afar off (eccl. Lat.):
deum a se,
Claud. Mam. 1, 1; so Aug. in Psa. 34, Serm. 2, n. 6.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > longinquo
2 longinquo

I
ADV

far/long way (off), distant, at a distance; for/after a long while/interval
II
longinquare, longinquavi, longinquatus V TRANS

put far off, remove to a distance; put far away from (Souter)

Latin-English dictionary > longinquo
3 longinquom

longinquus, a, um, adj. [longus], long, extensive.
I.
Lit., in space.
A.
In gen. (rare):
linea,
Plin. 9, 17, 26, § 59:
aequora,
Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 363:
amnes,
Tac. A. 1, 9.—
B.
In partic.
1.
Far removed, far off, remote, distant (class.):
nos longinqui et a te ipso missi in ultimas gentes,
Cic. Fam. 15, 9, 1:
ex locis tam longinquis,
id. Imp. Pomp. 16, 47:
ab extero hoste atque longinquo,
id. Cat. 2, 13, 29:
longinqua Lacedaemon,
id. Att. 15, 9, 1:
nationes,
Caes. B. G. 7, 77:
cura,
respecting things that are far off, Liv. 22, 23:
longinquiores loci,
Caes. B. G. 4, 27:
vulnera, i. e. e longinquo accepta,
Luc. 3, 568.—In neutr. absol.: ex (e) longinquo, from afar, from a distance:
e longinquo intueri,
Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 97; Tac. A. 1, 47; Sen. Ep. 22.— Plur.:
longinqua imperii adire,
the remote parts, Tac. A. 3, 34.—
2.
Living far off, foreign, strange:
homo longinquus et alienigena,
Cic. Deiot. 3, 10:
Clodius aequaliter in longinquos, in propinquos, in alienos, in suos irruebat,
id. Mil. 28, 76:
piscis,
Ov. Ib. 150.—
II.
Transf., of time.
A.
In gen., long, of long duration or continuance, prolonged, lasting, continued, tedious (class.; cf.:
diutinus, diuturnus): vita,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 136:
adfert vetustas omnibus in rebus longinqua observatione incredibilem scientiam,
Cic. Div. 1, 49, 109:
dolores,
id. Fin. 2, 29, 94:
oppugnatio,
Caes. B. C. 3, 80:
consuetudo,
id. B. G. 1, 47:
militia,
Liv. 4, 18.— Comp.:
longinquiore tempore bellum confecturum,
Nep. Them. 4, 3.—
B.
In partic.
1.
Long deferred, distant (rare):
cum spe perrumpendi periculi, vel in longinquum tempus differendi,
Cic. Part. Or. 32, 112:
cum... aut tempore longinqua aut praeceps periculo victoria esset,
Liv. 9, 24, 2:
spes longinqua et sera,
Tac. A. 13, 37.—
* 2.
Old, ancient:
monumenta,
Plin. 13, 12, 26, § 83. —
3.
Remote, far-fetched:
sunt et durae (translationes), id est a longinqua similitudine ductae, ut "capitis nives," etc.,
Quint. 8, 6, 17.—Hence, adv., in three forms: lon-ginquē, longinquō, and longin-quom (only ante- and post - class.).
1.
A long way off, far away: longinque ab domo bellum gerentes, Enn. ap. Non. 515, 14 (Trag. v. 103, Vahl.).—
2.
In time, long, a long while:
odiosast oratio, quom rem agas, longinquom loqui,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 25:
servus longinquo absens,
Dig. 30, 3; so ib. 3, 3, 44.— Comp.:
longinquius diutiusque adesse,
Gell. 1, 22, 12.—
b.
After a long interval:
historiam scripsere Pictor incondite, Sisenna longinque,
Fronto Ep. ad Ver. 1 Mai.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > longinquom
4 longinquus

longinquus, a, um, adj. [longus], long, extensive.
I.
Lit., in space.
A.
In gen. (rare):
linea,
Plin. 9, 17, 26, § 59:
aequora,
Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 363:
amnes,
Tac. A. 1, 9.—
B.
In partic.
1.
Far removed, far off, remote, distant (class.):
nos longinqui et a te ipso missi in ultimas gentes,
Cic. Fam. 15, 9, 1:
ex locis tam longinquis,
id. Imp. Pomp. 16, 47:
ab extero hoste atque longinquo,
id. Cat. 2, 13, 29:
longinqua Lacedaemon,
id. Att. 15, 9, 1:
nationes,
Caes. B. G. 7, 77:
cura,
respecting things that are far off, Liv. 22, 23:
longinquiores loci,
Caes. B. G. 4, 27:
vulnera, i. e. e longinquo accepta,
Luc. 3, 568.—In neutr. absol.: ex (e) longinquo, from afar, from a distance:
e longinquo intueri,
Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 97; Tac. A. 1, 47; Sen. Ep. 22.— Plur.:
longinqua imperii adire,
the remote parts, Tac. A. 3, 34.—
2.
Living far off, foreign, strange:
homo longinquus et alienigena,
Cic. Deiot. 3, 10:
Clodius aequaliter in longinquos, in propinquos, in alienos, in suos irruebat,
id. Mil. 28, 76:
piscis,
Ov. Ib. 150.—
II.
Transf., of time.
A.
In gen., long, of long duration or continuance, prolonged, lasting, continued, tedious (class.; cf.:
diutinus, diuturnus): vita,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 136:
adfert vetustas omnibus in rebus longinqua observatione incredibilem scientiam,
Cic. Div. 1, 49, 109:
dolores,
id. Fin. 2, 29, 94:
oppugnatio,
Caes. B. C. 3, 80:
consuetudo,
id. B. G. 1, 47:
militia,
Liv. 4, 18.— Comp.:
longinquiore tempore bellum confecturum,
Nep. Them. 4, 3.—
B.
In partic.
1.
Long deferred, distant (rare):
cum spe perrumpendi periculi, vel in longinquum tempus differendi,
Cic. Part. Or. 32, 112:
cum... aut tempore longinqua aut praeceps periculo victoria esset,
Liv. 9, 24, 2:
spes longinqua et sera,
Tac. A. 13, 37.—
* 2.
Old, ancient:
monumenta,
Plin. 13, 12, 26, § 83. —
3.
Remote, far-fetched:
sunt et durae (translationes), id est a longinqua similitudine ductae, ut "capitis nives," etc.,
Quint. 8, 6, 17.—Hence, adv., in three forms: lon-ginquē, longinquō, and longin-quom (only ante- and post - class.).
1.
A long way off, far away: longinque ab domo bellum gerentes, Enn. ap. Non. 515, 14 (Trag. v. 103, Vahl.).—
2.
In time, long, a long while:
odiosast oratio, quom rem agas, longinquom loqui,
Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 25:
servus longinquo absens,
Dig. 30, 3; so ib. 3, 3, 44.— Comp.:
longinquius diutiusque adesse,
Gell. 1, 22, 12.—
b.
After a long interval:
historiam scripsere Pictor incondite, Sisenna longinque,
Fronto Ep. ad Ver. 1 Mai.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > longinquus
5 terō

terō trīvī (trīstī for trīvistī, Ct.), trītus, ere [1 TER-], to rub, rub away, wear away, bruise, grind, bray triturate: lacrimulam oculos terendo exprimere, T.: unguibus herbas, O.: calamo labellum, i. e. to blow upon the flute, V.: calcem calce, tread upon, V.—Of grain, to rub off, tread out, thresh: Milia frumenti tua triverit area centum, H.: teret area culmos, V.: Ut patriā careo, bis frugibus area trita est, i. e. during two harvests, O.— To rub smooth, burnish, polish, sharpen: mordaci pumice crura, O.: radios rotis, smoothed, turned, V.: catillum manibus, H.— To lessen by rubbing, rub away, wear away by use, wear out: silices, O.: ferrum, to dull, O.: trita vestis, H.—Of a place, to wear, tread often, visit, frequent: iter, V.: Appiam mannis, H.: viam, O.—Fig., of time, to wear away, use up, pass, spend, waste, kill: in convivio tempus, L.: teretur interea tempus: teritur bellis civilibus aetas, H.: Omne aevum ferro, V.: otium conviviis comissationibusque inter se, L.— To exert greatly, exhaust, wear out: in opere longinquo sese, L.: in armis plebem, L.—Of words, to wear by use, render common, make trite: verbum sermone: quae (nomina) consuetudo diurna trivit.
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terere, trivi, tritus V

rub, wear away, wear out; tread

Latin-English dictionary > terō
6 tunc

tunc adv. demonstr., of time [tum+ce].—Of time past, then, at that time, just then, on that occasion: ubi tunc eras?: tunc duces Nerviorum... conloqui sese velle dicunt, Cs.: iam Horatius secundam pugnam petebat. tunc clamore... adiuvant militem suum, just then, L.: urbs (Corinthus) erat tunc praeclara ante excidium, L.— Opposed to present time: eā lege quae tunc erat Sempronia, nunc est Cornelia: cur privati non damus remiges, sicut tunc dedimus? L.—Of time present, now, at this time (only in nar. obliq. for nunc): quod si consulatūs tanta dulcedo sit, iam tunc ita in animum inducant, consulatum captum ab tribuniciā potestate esse, L.—Of time future, then, at that time, in that event: tunc illud vexillum... coloniae Capuae inferetur; tunc contra hanc Romam illa altera Roma quaeretur: Tunc piger ad nandum, tunc ego cautus ero, O.—Of succession in time, then, thereupon, forthwith, just afterwards, accordingly, consequently: Herodotus cum Romā revertitur, offendit eum mensem qui consequitur mensem comitialem. tunc Cephaloeditani decrerunt intercalarium XXXV dies longum: is finis pugnae equestris fuit. tunc adorti peditum aciem, nuntios mittunt, L.: animadversum est, extra consuetudinem longius a vallo esse aciem Pompei progressum. tunc Caesar apud suos ‘Di<*> ferendum est’ inquit ‘iter,’ etc., Cs.: ipse quoque longinquo morbo est inplicatus, tunc adeo fracti simul cum corpore sunt spiritūs illi feroces ut, etc., L.—Fig., of succession in thought, cum... tunc (cf. cum... tum), while... in particular, both... and above all: Vivendum recte est cum propter plurima, tunc est Idcirco, etc., Iu.—Esp., referring to a temporal clause, with cum.—Of coincidence of definite time, tunc... cum, or cum... tunc, just at the time when, just when, then... when: quo damnato tunc, cum iudicia fiebant, HS IV milibus lis aestimata est: ille eo tempore paruit cum necesse erat; vos tunc paruistis cum paruit nemo, etc.: Infelix Dido, nunc te facta impia tangunt? Tunc decuit cum sceptra dabas, V. (Rib. tum): cum iam adpropinquantium forma lemborum haud dubia esset... tunc iniecta trepidatio, L.—Of indefinite time, tunc... cum, at a time when, only when, whenever: ‘arbitror,’ quo nos etiam tunc utimur cum ea dicimus iurati, etc.— With ubi, then, at once, forthwith, thereupon: ad quod bellum ubi consules dilectum habere occipiunt, obstare tunc enixe tribuni, L.—With quando, whenever (rare), C.—With an abl absol., then, thereupon, forthwith: legatis auditis, tunc de bello referre sese Aemilius dixit, L.—Fig., in a conclusion after si, then, therefore, consequently, in that case: si se exstinxisset, tunc victorem ausurum, etc., L.—In particular phrases, iam tunc, even at that time, as soon as that: nisi iam tunc omnia negotia diligentissime confecissem.—Tunc demum, not until then, then only, then at last, as late as that: tunc demum nuntius missus ad tertiam legionem revocandam, L.: tunc demum pectora plangi Contigit, O.—Tunc primum, then for the first time, then first, not till then: quia tunc primum superbiae nobilitatis obviam itum est, S.: tunc primum circo, qui nunc maximus dicitur, designatus locus est, L.—Tunc vero, then indeed, just then, at that crisis: in perturbatos iam hostīs equos inmittunt. tunc vero Celtiberi omnes in fugam effunduntur, L.—Tunc quidem, at that time: et tunc quidem Perseus copias reduxit; postero die, etc., L.—Tunc cum maxime, just then, precisely at that time: hospitem tunc cum maxime utilia suadentem abstrahi iussit, Cu.—Tunc quoque, also then, then too, then likewise, then once morc, even then: Saepe legit flores; et tunc quoque forte legebat, O.: quin nisi... ingens accipienda clades fuerit. tunc quoque ad extremum periculi ventum est, even as it was, L.
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ADV

then, thereupon, at that time

Latin-English dictionary > tunc
7 adorior

ăd-ŏrĭor, ortus, 4, v. dep. ( part. adorsus, Gell. 9, 2, 10; see the passage at the end of this art.; the second and third pers. of the pres. ind., acc. to the fourth conj.: adorīris, adorītur; forms analogous to orĕris, orĭtur, of the simple verb occur in Lucr. 3, 513; Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 880 P.), to rise up for the purpose of going to some one or something, or of undertaking something great, difficult, or hazardous (clandestinely, artfully, when a hostile approach is spoken of; while aggredi indicates a direct, open attack from a distance: aggredimur de longinquo; adorimur ex insidiis et ex proximo; nam adoriri est quasi ad aliquem oriri, i. e. exsurgere, Don. ad Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 50; cf. the same ad Heaut. 4, 5, 9).
I.
In gen., to approach a person in order to address him, to ask something of him, to accost, etc. (cf. accedo, adeo):
cesso hunc adoriri? (quasi de improviso alloqui, Don.),
Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 9:
si ab eo nil fiet, tum hunc adorior hospitem,
id. Phorm. 4, 2, 15.—
II.
Esp.
A.
To approach one with hostile intent, to assault, assail, Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 886 P.:
inermem tribunum gladiis,
Cic. Sest. 37:
a tergo Milonem,
id. Mil. 10:
navem,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 34 fin.:
impeditos adoriebantur,
Caes. B. G. 4, 26:
hos Conon adortus magno proelio fugat,
Nep. Con. 4:
urbem vi,
Liv. 1, 53:
oppugnatio eos aliquanto atrocior quam ante adorta est,
id. 21, 11; cf.
21, 28: praetorem ex improviso in itinere adortus,
Tac. A. 4, 45:
variis criminationibus,
id. ib. 14, 52:
minis,
id. H. 1, 31:
jurgio,
Ter. Ad. 3, 3, 50:
senatum,
Suet. Caes. 9.—Also absol., Hirt. B. Afr. 69.—
B.
To enter upon any course of action, esp. to engage in or undertake any thing difficult or dangerous; with acc. or inf.:
commutare animum quicumque adoritur,
Lucr. 3, 515:
ne convellere adoriamur ea, quae non possint commoveri,
Cic. de Or. 2, 51, 205; id. Att. 13, 22: Hêrakleidion, si Brundisium salvi, adoriemur (sc. scribere), id. ib. 16, 2; Auct. Her. 2, 4:
majus adorta nefas,
Ov. P. 2, 2, 16:
hi dominam Ditis thalamo deducere adorti,
Verg. A. 6, 397; cf. id. ib. 7, 386; Cat. 63, 11.—So esp. in the histt., Nep. Dion. 6:
hanc (Munychiam) bis tyranni oppugnare sunt adorti,
id. Thras. 2, 5; so also Liv. 2, 51; 28, 3; 37, 5, 32; 40, 22; 43, 21; 44, 12; cf. also 3, 44: hanc virginem Appius pretio ac spe pellicere adortus.— Once in the form of the part. perf. adorsus:
qui Hippiam tyrannum interficere adorsi erant,
Gell. 9, 2, 10.

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8 breve

brĕvis, e, adj. (abl. breve, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 2; comp. abl. breviore, Ov. Am. 2, 17, 22) [cf. brachus, Fest. p. 26], short, little, of small extent, in space and time (opp. longus; in space, in good class. prose, diff. from parvus, which designates that which fills a small space in length, breadth, and thickness; while brevis is used only of length in its different directions of breadth, height, or depth; and even of a circle, as merely a line, and without reference to the space enclosed, v. infra. In poets and postAug. prose brevis sometimes = parvus).
I.
Lit., in space.
A.
In distance, extent, short, little, small, narrow (opp. latus), Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 92:
brevior via,
Nep. Eum. 8, 5; Tib. 1, 10, 4:
via brevis,
Verg. E. 9, 23; Ov. M. 5, 253; Juv. 14, 223:
cursus brevissimus,
Verg. A. 3, 507:
brevius iter,
Ov. P. 1, 4, 32:
cursu brevissimus Almo,
id. M. 14, 329:
quid mihi, quod lato non separor aequore, prodest? Num minus haec nobis tam brevis obstat aqua?
so narrow a stream, id. H. 18, 174; cf.
also brevis unda, opp. latum mare,
id. ib. 19, 141 and 142:
non Asiam brevioris aquae disterminat usquam fluctus ab Europā,
Luc. 9, 957 (strictioris, Schol.); cf. id. 9, 317:
brevissima terra,
Plin. Ep. 10, 69, 2:
in Euboico scopulus brevis emicat altō Gurgite,
a small, narrow rock, Ov. M. 9, 226:
brevibus Gyaris,
Juv. 1, 73:
scis In breve te cogi (sc. libellum),
that you are closely rolled together, Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 8:
quo brevius valent,
the nearer, the more powerful are they in conflict, Tac. A. 6, 35.—
2.
Trop. of the journey of life:
quid est, quod in hoc tam exiguo vitae curriculo et tam brevi tantis nos in laboribus exerceamus?
Cic. Arch. 11, 28; cf.:
vitae brevis cursus, gloriae sempiternus,
id. Sest. 21, 47:
tum brevior dirae mortis aperta via est,
Tib. 1, 10, 4.—And poet. of the thread of life:
fila vitae breviora,
Ov. Tr. 5, 10, 46. —
B.
In height, short, small, low (opp. altus and sometimes longus);
of the human figure: sed sedebat judex L. Aurifex, brevior ipse quam testis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 60, 245:
ut statura breves in digitos eriguntur,
Quint. 2, 3, 8:
forma,
Ov. M. 5, 457:
(puella) longa brevisque,
id. Am. 2, 4, 36:
brevis corpore,
Suet. Galb. 3;
id. Vit. Hor.—Of a maiden changed to a boy: et incomptis brevior mensura capillis,
Ov. M. 9, 789.—
Of other things: ut pleraque Alpium ab Italiā sicut breviora, ita arrectiora sunt,
lower, Liv. 21, 35, 11:
brevior ilex,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 1641:
mus,
little, Ov. F. 2, 574. —
C.
In depth, small, little, shallow (opp. profundus):
puteus,
Juv. 3, 226:
vada,
Verg. A. 5, 221; Sen. Agam. 570.—Hence, subst.: brĕvia, ium, n., as in Gr. ta brachea, shallow places, shallows, shoals:
tris Eurus ab alto In brevia et syrtis urget,
Verg. A. 1, 111 (brevia vadosa dicit, per quae vadi pedibus potest, Serv.); Luc. 9, 338: neque discerni poterant incerta ab solidis, brevia a profundis, Tac. A. 1, 70:
brevia litorum,
id. ib. 6, 33 fin. —Perh. also in sing.:
breve,
Tac. A. 14, 29 Draeg. ad loc. (Ritter, brevia; al. breve litus).—
2.
Trop.:
brevia, in quibus volutatur, incerta, ancipitia,
difficulties, Sen. Ep. 22, 7.—
D.
Of the line of a circle:
ubi circulus (i.e. arcticus) axem Ultimus extremum spatioque brevissimus ambit,
makes the shortest path, Ov. M. 2, 517; cf.
of similar orbits, of stars: absides breviores,
Plin. 2. 15, 13, §
63.—Of the circular course of a horse on the track: discit gyro breviore flecti,
Sen. Hippol. 314. —
II.
Transf., of time.
A.
Lit. (the usu. signif. of the word), short, brief, small, little.
1.
In gen.:
quanto, nox, fuisti longior hac proxumā, Tanto brevior dies ut fiat faciam,
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 51:
breve spatium'st perferundi quae minitas mihi,
id. Capt. 3, 5, 85:
brevis hora,
Lucr. 4, 179; so Ov. M. 4, 696: Pa. Brevin' an longinquo sermone? Mi. Tribus verbis, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 30:
occasio,
Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 57; Phaedr. 5, 8, 5:
brevis hic est fructus homulleis,
short is this enjoyment for little men, Lucr. 3, 927; cf.:
MORS. PERFECIT. TVA. VT. TIBE. ESSENT. OMNIA. BREVIA. HONOS. FAMA. VIRTVSQVE. GLORIA. ATQVE. INGENIVM.,
Inscr. Orell. 558:
omnia brevia tolerabilia esse debent,
Cic. Lael. 27, 104; id. Fin. 1, 12, 40; 2, 29, 94; id. Tusc. 1, 39, 94; Sen. Ira, 3, 43, 5:
quoniam vita brevis est, memoriam nostri quam maxime longam efficere,
Sall. C. 1, 3; so,
vitae summa brevis spem nos vetat incohare longam,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 15; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 6:
aut omnia breviora aliquanto fuere, aut Saguntum principio anni captum,
occupied a shorter time, Liv. 21, 15, 5:
brevissimum tempus,
id. 5, 6, 7:
detrimentum,
Quint. 11, 1, 10:
arbitrium mortis,
Tac. A. 15, 60:
breves populi Romani amores,
id. ib. 2, 41:
tempus,
Suet. Ner. 20 al.:
nobis quom semel occidit brevis lux, nox est perpetua una dormienda,
Cat. 5, 5:
fructus,
Lucr. 3, 914:
aevum,
Hor. C. 2, 16, 17; id. S. 2, 6, 97; id. Ep. 2, 1, 144; Plin. Pan. 78, 2:
anni,
Hor. C. 4, 13, 22:
ver,
Ov. M. 1, 118; 10, 85:
flores rosae,
quickly withering, short-lived, Hor. C. 2, 3, 13:
lilium,
id. ib. 1, 36, 16:
cena,
frugal, id. Ep. 1, 14, 35:
mensa,
id. A. P. 198:
dominus,
living but a short time, id. C. 2, 14, 24:
stultitia,
id. ib. 4, 12, 27:
ira furor brevis est,
id. Ep. 1, 2, 62:
actio brevis atque concisa,
Quint. 6, 4, 2:
somnus,
Sen. Troad. 441:
nec gratius quicquam decore nec brevius,
nothing is more acceptable, but nothing more perishable, fading, than beauty, Suet. Dom. 18:
domus,
Sen. Hippol. 762:
fortuna,
Sil. 4, 734.—
2.
Esp.
a.
Comp. brevius, with subj. clause, shorter, i.e. easier, more convenient:
brevius visum urbana crimina incipi, quorum obvii testes erant,
Tac. A. 13, 43: modo ne existimes brevius esse ab urbe mitti, Trag. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 40 (49), 3.—
b.
In brevi spatio, brevi spatio, in brevi tempore, brevi tempore, and absol. brevi or in brevi, in a short time, shortly (before or after) (brevi tempore and brevi are class.; the latter, as in Gr. en brachei, to be considered as neuter, without supplying tempore):
inque brevi spatio mutantur saecla animantum,
Lucr. 2, 77; so Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 2; Suet. Claud. 12; id. Ner. 30; cf.:
in multo breviore temporis spatio,
id. Aug. 22:
multa brevi spatio simulacra geruntur,
Lucr. 4, 160; Sall. J. 87, 3:
spatio brevi,
Hor. C. 1, 11, 6:
res publica per vos brevi tempore jus suum recuperabit,
Cic. Fam. 12, 2, 3; 5, 21, 2; id. Tusc. 2, 2, 5; Caes. B. G. 1, 40, 11; Nep. Milt. 2, 1; id. Them. 1, 4; Suet. Caes. 3:
sic ille affectus, brevi postea est mortuus,
soon after, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142 (Zumpt;
acc. to MSS. perbrevi).—So brevi post = paulo post: brevi post Marcellus Romam venit,
Liv. 33, 37, 9; 24, 3, 14:
brevi deinde,
id. 24, 4, 9: (Britanni) tantum usu cotidiano et exercitatione efficiunt, uti in declivi ac praecipiti loco incitatos equos sustinere et brevi ( in a short time, i.e. with great rapidity) moderari ac flectere consuerint, Caes. B. G. 4, 33 fin. Herz. and Held.:
fama tanti facinoris per omnem Africam brevi divolgatur,
Sall. J. 13, 1; Nep. Them. 4, 4:
mirantur tam brevi rem Romanam crevisse,
Liv. 1, 9, 9:
brevi omnia subegit,
Suet. Caes. 34; so id. Aug. 17; 65; id. Vesp. 5; id. Gram. 3; Gell. 1, 15, 18: scire in brevi, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 186 P.; Flor. 1, 1, 15.—
c.
Brevi, a short time, a little while: [p. 251] cunctatusque brevi, contortam viribus hastam in Persea misit, Ov. M. 5, 32; cf.:
illa brevi spatio silet,
id. ib. 7, 307; so,
* breve,
Cat. 61, 187.—
d.
Ad breve, for a short time, Suet. Tib. 68; cf.:
ad breve quoddam tempus,
Cic. Cat. 1, 13, 31.—
B.
Transf. to things done or taking place in a short time; so most freq.
1.
Of discourse, short, brief, concise (most freq. in Cic. and Quint.):
narratio,
Cic. Inv. 1, 20, 28; id. de Or. 3, 50, 196: laudatio;
comprehensio et ambitus ille verborum erat apud illum contractus et brevis,
id. Brut. 44, 162; cf. id. de Or. 2, 80, 326:
nunc venio ad illa tua brevia: et primum illud, quo nihil potest esse brevius: bonum omne laudabile, etc.,
id. Fin. 4, 18, 48:
quam falsa re! quam brevia responsu!
id. Clu. 59, 164: urbanitas est virtus quaedam in breve dictum coacta, Dom. Mars. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 104:
Homerus brevem eloquentiam Menelao dedit,
Quint. 12, 10, 64 (brevis = ou polumuthos, Hom. Il. 3, 214):
breviores commentarii,
Quint. 3, 8, 58:
annotatio,
id. 10, 7, 31:
brevia illa atque concisa,
id. 10, 7, 10; so,
sententiae,
id. 10, 1, 60:
causae,
id. 6, 1, 8:
docendi compendia,
id. 1, 1, 24:
comprehensiones,
id. 12, 2, 19:
quod ut brevissimo pateat exemplo,
id. 3, 6, 10: commendatio, requiring few words, i.e. moderate, Plin. 11, 42, 97, § 240.— Meton. of a speaker or orator, brief:
multos imitatio brevitatis decipit, ut cum se breves putent esse, longissimi sint,
Cic. Inv. 1, 20, 38:
brevior in scribendo,
id. Att. 5, 6, 2:
brevis esse laboro, Obscurus fio,
Hor. A. P. 25:
in eloquendo brevis,
Quint. 10, 1, 63:
densus et brevis et semper instans sibi Thucydides,
id. 10, 1, 73.—Hence, brĕvī, adv., briefly, in few words (freq. and class.):
brevi pro breviter M. Tullius de Orat. ad Quintum fratrem (1, 8, 34): ac ne plura quidem quae sunt innumerabilia consecter, comprehendam brevi,
Charis. p. 176 P.:
id percurram brevi,
Cic. Caecin. 32, 94:
aliquid explicare,
id. Planc. 40, 95 Wund.:
circumscribere et definire,
id. Sest. 45, 97; so id. ib. 5, 12 Orell. N. cr.; id. Fin. 1, 17, 55:
complecti,
id. de Or. 1, 42, 190:
exponere,
id. ib. 1, 46, 203:
reprehendere,
id. Inv. 1, 9, 12:
reddere,
id. Leg. 2, 14, 34:
respondere,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 1:
perscribere,
id. ib. 4, 5, 1; so Auct. Her. 4, 26, 35; 35, 47 al.; cf.:
in brevi,
Quint. 9, 4, 32.—So once in epistolary style: breve facere, to be short or brief:
quid scribam? breve faciam,
Cic. Att. 11, 7, 6; cf.:
longum est ea dicere, sed hoc breve dicam,
id. Sest. 5, 12.—Once, in breve cogere (diff. from I. A.), to comprise in few words, bring into a small compass:
in breve coactae causae,
Liv. 39, 47, 5; cf.:
in breve coactio causae,
Gai. Inst. 4, 15.— In late Lat. subst.: brĕvis, is, m. (sc. liber—acc. to another reading, brĕve, is, n.), a short catalogue, summary, = breviarium:
brevis nominum,
Vop. Aur. 36; so id. Bonos. 15; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 21; Hier. Ep. 5, n. 2 al.—
2.
Of a short syllable;
rarely as adj.: Syllaba longa brevi subjecta vocatur iambus,
Hor. A. P. 251:
a brevis, gre brevis, faciet tamen longam priorem,
Quint. 9, 4, 86 et saep.—More freq. subst.: brĕvis, is, f. (sc. syllaba):
dactylus, qui est e longā et duabus brevibus,
Cic. Or. 64, 217 sq.:
in fine pro longā accipi brevem,
Quint. 9, 4, 93; 9, 4, 86:
plurimum habent celeritatis breves,
id. 9, 4, 91.—
Hence also once of a syllable long by position, but pronounced short: indoctus dicimus brevi primā litterā, insanus productā: inhumanus brevi, infelix longā,
Cic. Or. 48, 159 Meyer N. cr.; cf. Gell. 2, 17 sqq., and Schütz Lex. Cic. s. v. brevis.—
C.
For parvus, exiguus, little, small:
exigua pars brevisque,
Lucr. 5, 591:
Canidia brevibus implicata viperis,
Hor. Epod. 5, 15:
Alecto brevibus torquata colubris,
Ov. H. 2, 119:
brevi latere ac pede longo est,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 93; cf.
just before: breve quod caput, ardua cervix, v. 89, and brevis alvus,
Verg. G. 3, 80 (on the other hand, Nemes. 244:
parvae alvi): mus,
Ov. F. 2, 574:
forma (sc. pueri in stellionem mutati),
id. M. 5, 457.—
So, lapathi herba,
Hor. S. 2, 4, 29 (brevis = parva, non excrescens in altum, Schol. Cruqu.):
folia breviora,
id. Ep. 1, 19, 26 (minor corona, Schol. Cruqu.):
census,
id. C. 2, 15, 13:
pondus,
id. S. 2, 2, 37:
impensa,
Ov. H. 7, 188 Ruhnk.:
sigillum,
id. M. 6, 86:
insulae,
Pall. 1, 28, 1; cf. Juv. 1, 73: vasculum, Pall. Apr. 8, 4:
offulae,
id. 1, 29, 4:
pantheris in candido breves macularum oculi,
Plin. 8, 17, 23, § 62.—With nom. abstr.:
breve in exiguo marmore nomen ero,
Prop. 2, 1, 72; Sen. Oedip. 935.—So, pondus, Hor. S. 2, 2, 37 al.—Hence, brĕ-vĭter, adv., shortly, briefly, etc.
1.
Of space (acc. to I.) (rare): seu libeat, curvo brevius convertere gyro, shorter, i. e. in a smaller circle, Tib. 4, 1, 94:
parvo brevius quam totus,
a little less than the whole, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 168:
Sarmatae, omisso arcu, quo brevius valent, contis gladiisque ruerent,
Tac. A. 6, 35.—Far more freq. in prose and poetry,
2.
(Acc. to II. A. b. and c.) Of time, in a short time.
a.
In gen.:
iratum breviter vites, inimicum diu, Publ. Syr. v. 249 Rib.: sapiens, cum breviter et strictim colore atque vultu motus est,
Gell. 19, 1, 20.—
b.
Esp.
(α).
In expression, briefly, in brief, in few words, concisely, summarily:
sed breviter paucis praestat comprendere multa,
Lucr. 6, 1082: multa breviter et commode dicta (sc. apophthegmata; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 29, 104) memoriae mandabam, Cic. Lael. 1, 1:
rem totam breviter cognoscite,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 169; 2, 3, 27, § 67; so id. de Or. 2, 83, 340:
summatim breviterque describere,
id. Or. 15, 50:
breviter tangere,
id. Off. 3, 2, 8 Beier N. cr.:
breviter et modice disserere,
Sall. J. 111, 1:
adicere aliquid,
Quint. 9, 3, 100; cf. also Verg. A. 2, 11; 4, 632; 6, 321; Ov. M. 2, 783:
omnia soli Forsan Pacuvio breviter dabit (i.e. paucis testamenti verbis, quibus heres ex asse scribetur),
Juv. 12, 125 Web. (cf. id. 1, 68: beatum exiguis tabulis).— Comp., Cic. Fin. 4, 10, 26; Quint. 8, prooem. § 1; 8, 6, 61; 9, 2, 16; 10, 1, 49; 11, 1, 5 al.— Sup., Cic. N. D. 2, 1, 3; id. Div. 1, 32, 70; Quint. 1, 10, 1; 4, 2, 113 al.—
(β).
Of syllables:
quibus in verbis eae primae litterae sunt quae in sapiente atque felice, producte dicitur, in ceteris omnibus breviter,
Cic. Or. 48, 159.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > breve
9 brevi

brĕvis, e, adj. (abl. breve, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 2; comp. abl. breviore, Ov. Am. 2, 17, 22) [cf. brachus, Fest. p. 26], short, little, of small extent, in space and time (opp. longus; in space, in good class. prose, diff. from parvus, which designates that which fills a small space in length, breadth, and thickness; while brevis is used only of length in its different directions of breadth, height, or depth; and even of a circle, as merely a line, and without reference to the space enclosed, v. infra. In poets and postAug. prose brevis sometimes = parvus).
I.
Lit., in space.
A.
In distance, extent, short, little, small, narrow (opp. latus), Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 92:
brevior via,
Nep. Eum. 8, 5; Tib. 1, 10, 4:
via brevis,
Verg. E. 9, 23; Ov. M. 5, 253; Juv. 14, 223:
cursus brevissimus,
Verg. A. 3, 507:
brevius iter,
Ov. P. 1, 4, 32:
cursu brevissimus Almo,
id. M. 14, 329:
quid mihi, quod lato non separor aequore, prodest? Num minus haec nobis tam brevis obstat aqua?
so narrow a stream, id. H. 18, 174; cf.
also brevis unda, opp. latum mare,
id. ib. 19, 141 and 142:
non Asiam brevioris aquae disterminat usquam fluctus ab Europā,
Luc. 9, 957 (strictioris, Schol.); cf. id. 9, 317:
brevissima terra,
Plin. Ep. 10, 69, 2:
in Euboico scopulus brevis emicat altō Gurgite,
a small, narrow rock, Ov. M. 9, 226:
brevibus Gyaris,
Juv. 1, 73:
scis In breve te cogi (sc. libellum),
that you are closely rolled together, Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 8:
quo brevius valent,
the nearer, the more powerful are they in conflict, Tac. A. 6, 35.—
2.
Trop. of the journey of life:
quid est, quod in hoc tam exiguo vitae curriculo et tam brevi tantis nos in laboribus exerceamus?
Cic. Arch. 11, 28; cf.:
vitae brevis cursus, gloriae sempiternus,
id. Sest. 21, 47:
tum brevior dirae mortis aperta via est,
Tib. 1, 10, 4.—And poet. of the thread of life:
fila vitae breviora,
Ov. Tr. 5, 10, 46. —
B.
In height, short, small, low (opp. altus and sometimes longus);
of the human figure: sed sedebat judex L. Aurifex, brevior ipse quam testis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 60, 245:
ut statura breves in digitos eriguntur,
Quint. 2, 3, 8:
forma,
Ov. M. 5, 457:
(puella) longa brevisque,
id. Am. 2, 4, 36:
brevis corpore,
Suet. Galb. 3;
id. Vit. Hor.—Of a maiden changed to a boy: et incomptis brevior mensura capillis,
Ov. M. 9, 789.—
Of other things: ut pleraque Alpium ab Italiā sicut breviora, ita arrectiora sunt,
lower, Liv. 21, 35, 11:
brevior ilex,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 1641:
mus,
little, Ov. F. 2, 574. —
C.
In depth, small, little, shallow (opp. profundus):
puteus,
Juv. 3, 226:
vada,
Verg. A. 5, 221; Sen. Agam. 570.—Hence, subst.: brĕvia, ium, n., as in Gr. ta brachea, shallow places, shallows, shoals:
tris Eurus ab alto In brevia et syrtis urget,
Verg. A. 1, 111 (brevia vadosa dicit, per quae vadi pedibus potest, Serv.); Luc. 9, 338: neque discerni poterant incerta ab solidis, brevia a profundis, Tac. A. 1, 70:
brevia litorum,
id. ib. 6, 33 fin. —Perh. also in sing.:
breve,
Tac. A. 14, 29 Draeg. ad loc. (Ritter, brevia; al. breve litus).—
2.
Trop.:
brevia, in quibus volutatur, incerta, ancipitia,
difficulties, Sen. Ep. 22, 7.—
D.
Of the line of a circle:
ubi circulus (i.e. arcticus) axem Ultimus extremum spatioque brevissimus ambit,
makes the shortest path, Ov. M. 2, 517; cf.
of similar orbits, of stars: absides breviores,
Plin. 2. 15, 13, §
63.—Of the circular course of a horse on the track: discit gyro breviore flecti,
Sen. Hippol. 314. —
II.
Transf., of time.
A.
Lit. (the usu. signif. of the word), short, brief, small, little.
1.
In gen.:
quanto, nox, fuisti longior hac proxumā, Tanto brevior dies ut fiat faciam,
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 51:
breve spatium'st perferundi quae minitas mihi,
id. Capt. 3, 5, 85:
brevis hora,
Lucr. 4, 179; so Ov. M. 4, 696: Pa. Brevin' an longinquo sermone? Mi. Tribus verbis, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 30:
occasio,
Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 57; Phaedr. 5, 8, 5:
brevis hic est fructus homulleis,
short is this enjoyment for little men, Lucr. 3, 927; cf.:
MORS. PERFECIT. TVA. VT. TIBE. ESSENT. OMNIA. BREVIA. HONOS. FAMA. VIRTVSQVE. GLORIA. ATQVE. INGENIVM.,
Inscr. Orell. 558:
omnia brevia tolerabilia esse debent,
Cic. Lael. 27, 104; id. Fin. 1, 12, 40; 2, 29, 94; id. Tusc. 1, 39, 94; Sen. Ira, 3, 43, 5:
quoniam vita brevis est, memoriam nostri quam maxime longam efficere,
Sall. C. 1, 3; so,
vitae summa brevis spem nos vetat incohare longam,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 15; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 6:
aut omnia breviora aliquanto fuere, aut Saguntum principio anni captum,
occupied a shorter time, Liv. 21, 15, 5:
brevissimum tempus,
id. 5, 6, 7:
detrimentum,
Quint. 11, 1, 10:
arbitrium mortis,
Tac. A. 15, 60:
breves populi Romani amores,
id. ib. 2, 41:
tempus,
Suet. Ner. 20 al.:
nobis quom semel occidit brevis lux, nox est perpetua una dormienda,
Cat. 5, 5:
fructus,
Lucr. 3, 914:
aevum,
Hor. C. 2, 16, 17; id. S. 2, 6, 97; id. Ep. 2, 1, 144; Plin. Pan. 78, 2:
anni,
Hor. C. 4, 13, 22:
ver,
Ov. M. 1, 118; 10, 85:
flores rosae,
quickly withering, short-lived, Hor. C. 2, 3, 13:
lilium,
id. ib. 1, 36, 16:
cena,
frugal, id. Ep. 1, 14, 35:
mensa,
id. A. P. 198:
dominus,
living but a short time, id. C. 2, 14, 24:
stultitia,
id. ib. 4, 12, 27:
ira furor brevis est,
id. Ep. 1, 2, 62:
actio brevis atque concisa,
Quint. 6, 4, 2:
somnus,
Sen. Troad. 441:
nec gratius quicquam decore nec brevius,
nothing is more acceptable, but nothing more perishable, fading, than beauty, Suet. Dom. 18:
domus,
Sen. Hippol. 762:
fortuna,
Sil. 4, 734.—
2.
Esp.
a.
Comp. brevius, with subj. clause, shorter, i.e. easier, more convenient:
brevius visum urbana crimina incipi, quorum obvii testes erant,
Tac. A. 13, 43: modo ne existimes brevius esse ab urbe mitti, Trag. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 40 (49), 3.—
b.
In brevi spatio, brevi spatio, in brevi tempore, brevi tempore, and absol. brevi or in brevi, in a short time, shortly (before or after) (brevi tempore and brevi are class.; the latter, as in Gr. en brachei, to be considered as neuter, without supplying tempore):
inque brevi spatio mutantur saecla animantum,
Lucr. 2, 77; so Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 2; Suet. Claud. 12; id. Ner. 30; cf.:
in multo breviore temporis spatio,
id. Aug. 22:
multa brevi spatio simulacra geruntur,
Lucr. 4, 160; Sall. J. 87, 3:
spatio brevi,
Hor. C. 1, 11, 6:
res publica per vos brevi tempore jus suum recuperabit,
Cic. Fam. 12, 2, 3; 5, 21, 2; id. Tusc. 2, 2, 5; Caes. B. G. 1, 40, 11; Nep. Milt. 2, 1; id. Them. 1, 4; Suet. Caes. 3:
sic ille affectus, brevi postea est mortuus,
soon after, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142 (Zumpt;
acc. to MSS. perbrevi).—So brevi post = paulo post: brevi post Marcellus Romam venit,
Liv. 33, 37, 9; 24, 3, 14:
brevi deinde,
id. 24, 4, 9: (Britanni) tantum usu cotidiano et exercitatione efficiunt, uti in declivi ac praecipiti loco incitatos equos sustinere et brevi ( in a short time, i.e. with great rapidity) moderari ac flectere consuerint, Caes. B. G. 4, 33 fin. Herz. and Held.:
fama tanti facinoris per omnem Africam brevi divolgatur,
Sall. J. 13, 1; Nep. Them. 4, 4:
mirantur tam brevi rem Romanam crevisse,
Liv. 1, 9, 9:
brevi omnia subegit,
Suet. Caes. 34; so id. Aug. 17; 65; id. Vesp. 5; id. Gram. 3; Gell. 1, 15, 18: scire in brevi, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 186 P.; Flor. 1, 1, 15.—
c.
Brevi, a short time, a little while: [p. 251] cunctatusque brevi, contortam viribus hastam in Persea misit, Ov. M. 5, 32; cf.:
illa brevi spatio silet,
id. ib. 7, 307; so,
* breve,
Cat. 61, 187.—
d.
Ad breve, for a short time, Suet. Tib. 68; cf.:
ad breve quoddam tempus,
Cic. Cat. 1, 13, 31.—
B.
Transf. to things done or taking place in a short time; so most freq.
1.
Of discourse, short, brief, concise (most freq. in Cic. and Quint.):
narratio,
Cic. Inv. 1, 20, 28; id. de Or. 3, 50, 196: laudatio;
comprehensio et ambitus ille verborum erat apud illum contractus et brevis,
id. Brut. 44, 162; cf. id. de Or. 2, 80, 326:
nunc venio ad illa tua brevia: et primum illud, quo nihil potest esse brevius: bonum omne laudabile, etc.,
id. Fin. 4, 18, 48:
quam falsa re! quam brevia responsu!
id. Clu. 59, 164: urbanitas est virtus quaedam in breve dictum coacta, Dom. Mars. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 104:
Homerus brevem eloquentiam Menelao dedit,
Quint. 12, 10, 64 (brevis = ou polumuthos, Hom. Il. 3, 214):
breviores commentarii,
Quint. 3, 8, 58:
annotatio,
id. 10, 7, 31:
brevia illa atque concisa,
id. 10, 7, 10; so,
sententiae,
id. 10, 1, 60:
causae,
id. 6, 1, 8:
docendi compendia,
id. 1, 1, 24:
comprehensiones,
id. 12, 2, 19:
quod ut brevissimo pateat exemplo,
id. 3, 6, 10: commendatio, requiring few words, i.e. moderate, Plin. 11, 42, 97, § 240.— Meton. of a speaker or orator, brief:
multos imitatio brevitatis decipit, ut cum se breves putent esse, longissimi sint,
Cic. Inv. 1, 20, 38:
brevior in scribendo,
id. Att. 5, 6, 2:
brevis esse laboro, Obscurus fio,
Hor. A. P. 25:
in eloquendo brevis,
Quint. 10, 1, 63:
densus et brevis et semper instans sibi Thucydides,
id. 10, 1, 73.—Hence, brĕvī, adv., briefly, in few words (freq. and class.):
brevi pro breviter M. Tullius de Orat. ad Quintum fratrem (1, 8, 34): ac ne plura quidem quae sunt innumerabilia consecter, comprehendam brevi,
Charis. p. 176 P.:
id percurram brevi,
Cic. Caecin. 32, 94:
aliquid explicare,
id. Planc. 40, 95 Wund.:
circumscribere et definire,
id. Sest. 45, 97; so id. ib. 5, 12 Orell. N. cr.; id. Fin. 1, 17, 55:
complecti,
id. de Or. 1, 42, 190:
exponere,
id. ib. 1, 46, 203:
reprehendere,
id. Inv. 1, 9, 12:
reddere,
id. Leg. 2, 14, 34:
respondere,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 1:
perscribere,
id. ib. 4, 5, 1; so Auct. Her. 4, 26, 35; 35, 47 al.; cf.:
in brevi,
Quint. 9, 4, 32.—So once in epistolary style: breve facere, to be short or brief:
quid scribam? breve faciam,
Cic. Att. 11, 7, 6; cf.:
longum est ea dicere, sed hoc breve dicam,
id. Sest. 5, 12.—Once, in breve cogere (diff. from I. A.), to comprise in few words, bring into a small compass:
in breve coactae causae,
Liv. 39, 47, 5; cf.:
in breve coactio causae,
Gai. Inst. 4, 15.— In late Lat. subst.: brĕvis, is, m. (sc. liber—acc. to another reading, brĕve, is, n.), a short catalogue, summary, = breviarium:
brevis nominum,
Vop. Aur. 36; so id. Bonos. 15; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 21; Hier. Ep. 5, n. 2 al.—
2.
Of a short syllable;
rarely as adj.: Syllaba longa brevi subjecta vocatur iambus,
Hor. A. P. 251:
a brevis, gre brevis, faciet tamen longam priorem,
Quint. 9, 4, 86 et saep.—More freq. subst.: brĕvis, is, f. (sc. syllaba):
dactylus, qui est e longā et duabus brevibus,
Cic. Or. 64, 217 sq.:
in fine pro longā accipi brevem,
Quint. 9, 4, 93; 9, 4, 86:
plurimum habent celeritatis breves,
id. 9, 4, 91.—
Hence also once of a syllable long by position, but pronounced short: indoctus dicimus brevi primā litterā, insanus productā: inhumanus brevi, infelix longā,
Cic. Or. 48, 159 Meyer N. cr.; cf. Gell. 2, 17 sqq., and Schütz Lex. Cic. s. v. brevis.—
C.
For parvus, exiguus, little, small:
exigua pars brevisque,
Lucr. 5, 591:
Canidia brevibus implicata viperis,
Hor. Epod. 5, 15:
Alecto brevibus torquata colubris,
Ov. H. 2, 119:
brevi latere ac pede longo est,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 93; cf.
just before: breve quod caput, ardua cervix, v. 89, and brevis alvus,
Verg. G. 3, 80 (on the other hand, Nemes. 244:
parvae alvi): mus,
Ov. F. 2, 574:
forma (sc. pueri in stellionem mutati),
id. M. 5, 457.—
So, lapathi herba,
Hor. S. 2, 4, 29 (brevis = parva, non excrescens in altum, Schol. Cruqu.):
folia breviora,
id. Ep. 1, 19, 26 (minor corona, Schol. Cruqu.):
census,
id. C. 2, 15, 13:
pondus,
id. S. 2, 2, 37:
impensa,
Ov. H. 7, 188 Ruhnk.:
sigillum,
id. M. 6, 86:
insulae,
Pall. 1, 28, 1; cf. Juv. 1, 73: vasculum, Pall. Apr. 8, 4:
offulae,
id. 1, 29, 4:
pantheris in candido breves macularum oculi,
Plin. 8, 17, 23, § 62.—With nom. abstr.:
breve in exiguo marmore nomen ero,
Prop. 2, 1, 72; Sen. Oedip. 935.—So, pondus, Hor. S. 2, 2, 37 al.—Hence, brĕ-vĭter, adv., shortly, briefly, etc.
1.
Of space (acc. to I.) (rare): seu libeat, curvo brevius convertere gyro, shorter, i. e. in a smaller circle, Tib. 4, 1, 94:
parvo brevius quam totus,
a little less than the whole, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 168:
Sarmatae, omisso arcu, quo brevius valent, contis gladiisque ruerent,
Tac. A. 6, 35.—Far more freq. in prose and poetry,
2.
(Acc. to II. A. b. and c.) Of time, in a short time.
a.
In gen.:
iratum breviter vites, inimicum diu, Publ. Syr. v. 249 Rib.: sapiens, cum breviter et strictim colore atque vultu motus est,
Gell. 19, 1, 20.—
b.
Esp.
(α).
In expression, briefly, in brief, in few words, concisely, summarily:
sed breviter paucis praestat comprendere multa,
Lucr. 6, 1082: multa breviter et commode dicta (sc. apophthegmata; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 29, 104) memoriae mandabam, Cic. Lael. 1, 1:
rem totam breviter cognoscite,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 169; 2, 3, 27, § 67; so id. de Or. 2, 83, 340:
summatim breviterque describere,
id. Or. 15, 50:
breviter tangere,
id. Off. 3, 2, 8 Beier N. cr.:
breviter et modice disserere,
Sall. J. 111, 1:
adicere aliquid,
Quint. 9, 3, 100; cf. also Verg. A. 2, 11; 4, 632; 6, 321; Ov. M. 2, 783:
omnia soli Forsan Pacuvio breviter dabit (i.e. paucis testamenti verbis, quibus heres ex asse scribetur),
Juv. 12, 125 Web. (cf. id. 1, 68: beatum exiguis tabulis).— Comp., Cic. Fin. 4, 10, 26; Quint. 8, prooem. § 1; 8, 6, 61; 9, 2, 16; 10, 1, 49; 11, 1, 5 al.— Sup., Cic. N. D. 2, 1, 3; id. Div. 1, 32, 70; Quint. 1, 10, 1; 4, 2, 113 al.—
(β).
Of syllables:
quibus in verbis eae primae litterae sunt quae in sapiente atque felice, producte dicitur, in ceteris omnibus breviter,
Cic. Or. 48, 159.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > brevi
10 brevia

brĕvis, e, adj. (abl. breve, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 2; comp. abl. breviore, Ov. Am. 2, 17, 22) [cf. brachus, Fest. p. 26], short, little, of small extent, in space and time (opp. longus; in space, in good class. prose, diff. from parvus, which designates that which fills a small space in length, breadth, and thickness; while brevis is used only of length in its different directions of breadth, height, or depth; and even of a circle, as merely a line, and without reference to the space enclosed, v. infra. In poets and postAug. prose brevis sometimes = parvus).
I.
Lit., in space.
A.
In distance, extent, short, little, small, narrow (opp. latus), Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 92:
brevior via,
Nep. Eum. 8, 5; Tib. 1, 10, 4:
via brevis,
Verg. E. 9, 23; Ov. M. 5, 253; Juv. 14, 223:
cursus brevissimus,
Verg. A. 3, 507:
brevius iter,
Ov. P. 1, 4, 32:
cursu brevissimus Almo,
id. M. 14, 329:
quid mihi, quod lato non separor aequore, prodest? Num minus haec nobis tam brevis obstat aqua?
so narrow a stream, id. H. 18, 174; cf.
also brevis unda, opp. latum mare,
id. ib. 19, 141 and 142:
non Asiam brevioris aquae disterminat usquam fluctus ab Europā,
Luc. 9, 957 (strictioris, Schol.); cf. id. 9, 317:
brevissima terra,
Plin. Ep. 10, 69, 2:
in Euboico scopulus brevis emicat altō Gurgite,
a small, narrow rock, Ov. M. 9, 226:
brevibus Gyaris,
Juv. 1, 73:
scis In breve te cogi (sc. libellum),
that you are closely rolled together, Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 8:
quo brevius valent,
the nearer, the more powerful are they in conflict, Tac. A. 6, 35.—
2.
Trop. of the journey of life:
quid est, quod in hoc tam exiguo vitae curriculo et tam brevi tantis nos in laboribus exerceamus?
Cic. Arch. 11, 28; cf.:
vitae brevis cursus, gloriae sempiternus,
id. Sest. 21, 47:
tum brevior dirae mortis aperta via est,
Tib. 1, 10, 4.—And poet. of the thread of life:
fila vitae breviora,
Ov. Tr. 5, 10, 46. —
B.
In height, short, small, low (opp. altus and sometimes longus);
of the human figure: sed sedebat judex L. Aurifex, brevior ipse quam testis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 60, 245:
ut statura breves in digitos eriguntur,
Quint. 2, 3, 8:
forma,
Ov. M. 5, 457:
(puella) longa brevisque,
id. Am. 2, 4, 36:
brevis corpore,
Suet. Galb. 3;
id. Vit. Hor.—Of a maiden changed to a boy: et incomptis brevior mensura capillis,
Ov. M. 9, 789.—
Of other things: ut pleraque Alpium ab Italiā sicut breviora, ita arrectiora sunt,
lower, Liv. 21, 35, 11:
brevior ilex,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 1641:
mus,
little, Ov. F. 2, 574. —
C.
In depth, small, little, shallow (opp. profundus):
puteus,
Juv. 3, 226:
vada,
Verg. A. 5, 221; Sen. Agam. 570.—Hence, subst.: brĕvia, ium, n., as in Gr. ta brachea, shallow places, shallows, shoals:
tris Eurus ab alto In brevia et syrtis urget,
Verg. A. 1, 111 (brevia vadosa dicit, per quae vadi pedibus potest, Serv.); Luc. 9, 338: neque discerni poterant incerta ab solidis, brevia a profundis, Tac. A. 1, 70:
brevia litorum,
id. ib. 6, 33 fin. —Perh. also in sing.:
breve,
Tac. A. 14, 29 Draeg. ad loc. (Ritter, brevia; al. breve litus).—
2.
Trop.:
brevia, in quibus volutatur, incerta, ancipitia,
difficulties, Sen. Ep. 22, 7.—
D.
Of the line of a circle:
ubi circulus (i.e. arcticus) axem Ultimus extremum spatioque brevissimus ambit,
makes the shortest path, Ov. M. 2, 517; cf.
of similar orbits, of stars: absides breviores,
Plin. 2. 15, 13, §
63.—Of the circular course of a horse on the track: discit gyro breviore flecti,
Sen. Hippol. 314. —
II.
Transf., of time.
A.
Lit. (the usu. signif. of the word), short, brief, small, little.
1.
In gen.:
quanto, nox, fuisti longior hac proxumā, Tanto brevior dies ut fiat faciam,
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 51:
breve spatium'st perferundi quae minitas mihi,
id. Capt. 3, 5, 85:
brevis hora,
Lucr. 4, 179; so Ov. M. 4, 696: Pa. Brevin' an longinquo sermone? Mi. Tribus verbis, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 30:
occasio,
Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 57; Phaedr. 5, 8, 5:
brevis hic est fructus homulleis,
short is this enjoyment for little men, Lucr. 3, 927; cf.:
MORS. PERFECIT. TVA. VT. TIBE. ESSENT. OMNIA. BREVIA. HONOS. FAMA. VIRTVSQVE. GLORIA. ATQVE. INGENIVM.,
Inscr. Orell. 558:
omnia brevia tolerabilia esse debent,
Cic. Lael. 27, 104; id. Fin. 1, 12, 40; 2, 29, 94; id. Tusc. 1, 39, 94; Sen. Ira, 3, 43, 5:
quoniam vita brevis est, memoriam nostri quam maxime longam efficere,
Sall. C. 1, 3; so,
vitae summa brevis spem nos vetat incohare longam,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 15; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 6:
aut omnia breviora aliquanto fuere, aut Saguntum principio anni captum,
occupied a shorter time, Liv. 21, 15, 5:
brevissimum tempus,
id. 5, 6, 7:
detrimentum,
Quint. 11, 1, 10:
arbitrium mortis,
Tac. A. 15, 60:
breves populi Romani amores,
id. ib. 2, 41:
tempus,
Suet. Ner. 20 al.:
nobis quom semel occidit brevis lux, nox est perpetua una dormienda,
Cat. 5, 5:
fructus,
Lucr. 3, 914:
aevum,
Hor. C. 2, 16, 17; id. S. 2, 6, 97; id. Ep. 2, 1, 144; Plin. Pan. 78, 2:
anni,
Hor. C. 4, 13, 22:
ver,
Ov. M. 1, 118; 10, 85:
flores rosae,
quickly withering, short-lived, Hor. C. 2, 3, 13:
lilium,
id. ib. 1, 36, 16:
cena,
frugal, id. Ep. 1, 14, 35:
mensa,
id. A. P. 198:
dominus,
living but a short time, id. C. 2, 14, 24:
stultitia,
id. ib. 4, 12, 27:
ira furor brevis est,
id. Ep. 1, 2, 62:
actio brevis atque concisa,
Quint. 6, 4, 2:
somnus,
Sen. Troad. 441:
nec gratius quicquam decore nec brevius,
nothing is more acceptable, but nothing more perishable, fading, than beauty, Suet. Dom. 18:
domus,
Sen. Hippol. 762:
fortuna,
Sil. 4, 734.—
2.
Esp.
a.
Comp. brevius, with subj. clause, shorter, i.e. easier, more convenient:
brevius visum urbana crimina incipi, quorum obvii testes erant,
Tac. A. 13, 43: modo ne existimes brevius esse ab urbe mitti, Trag. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 40 (49), 3.—
b.
In brevi spatio, brevi spatio, in brevi tempore, brevi tempore, and absol. brevi or in brevi, in a short time, shortly (before or after) (brevi tempore and brevi are class.; the latter, as in Gr. en brachei, to be considered as neuter, without supplying tempore):
inque brevi spatio mutantur saecla animantum,
Lucr. 2, 77; so Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 2; Suet. Claud. 12; id. Ner. 30; cf.:
in multo breviore temporis spatio,
id. Aug. 22:
multa brevi spatio simulacra geruntur,
Lucr. 4, 160; Sall. J. 87, 3:
spatio brevi,
Hor. C. 1, 11, 6:
res publica per vos brevi tempore jus suum recuperabit,
Cic. Fam. 12, 2, 3; 5, 21, 2; id. Tusc. 2, 2, 5; Caes. B. G. 1, 40, 11; Nep. Milt. 2, 1; id. Them. 1, 4; Suet. Caes. 3:
sic ille affectus, brevi postea est mortuus,
soon after, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142 (Zumpt;
acc. to MSS. perbrevi).—So brevi post = paulo post: brevi post Marcellus Romam venit,
Liv. 33, 37, 9; 24, 3, 14:
brevi deinde,
id. 24, 4, 9: (Britanni) tantum usu cotidiano et exercitatione efficiunt, uti in declivi ac praecipiti loco incitatos equos sustinere et brevi ( in a short time, i.e. with great rapidity) moderari ac flectere consuerint, Caes. B. G. 4, 33 fin. Herz. and Held.:
fama tanti facinoris per omnem Africam brevi divolgatur,
Sall. J. 13, 1; Nep. Them. 4, 4:
mirantur tam brevi rem Romanam crevisse,
Liv. 1, 9, 9:
brevi omnia subegit,
Suet. Caes. 34; so id. Aug. 17; 65; id. Vesp. 5; id. Gram. 3; Gell. 1, 15, 18: scire in brevi, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 186 P.; Flor. 1, 1, 15.—
c.
Brevi, a short time, a little while: [p. 251] cunctatusque brevi, contortam viribus hastam in Persea misit, Ov. M. 5, 32; cf.:
illa brevi spatio silet,
id. ib. 7, 307; so,
* breve,
Cat. 61, 187.—
d.
Ad breve, for a short time, Suet. Tib. 68; cf.:
ad breve quoddam tempus,
Cic. Cat. 1, 13, 31.—
B.
Transf. to things done or taking place in a short time; so most freq.
1.
Of discourse, short, brief, concise (most freq. in Cic. and Quint.):
narratio,
Cic. Inv. 1, 20, 28; id. de Or. 3, 50, 196: laudatio;
comprehensio et ambitus ille verborum erat apud illum contractus et brevis,
id. Brut. 44, 162; cf. id. de Or. 2, 80, 326:
nunc venio ad illa tua brevia: et primum illud, quo nihil potest esse brevius: bonum omne laudabile, etc.,
id. Fin. 4, 18, 48:
quam falsa re! quam brevia responsu!
id. Clu. 59, 164: urbanitas est virtus quaedam in breve dictum coacta, Dom. Mars. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 104:
Homerus brevem eloquentiam Menelao dedit,
Quint. 12, 10, 64 (brevis = ou polumuthos, Hom. Il. 3, 214):
breviores commentarii,
Quint. 3, 8, 58:
annotatio,
id. 10, 7, 31:
brevia illa atque concisa,
id. 10, 7, 10; so,
sententiae,
id. 10, 1, 60:
causae,
id. 6, 1, 8:
docendi compendia,
id. 1, 1, 24:
comprehensiones,
id. 12, 2, 19:
quod ut brevissimo pateat exemplo,
id. 3, 6, 10: commendatio, requiring few words, i.e. moderate, Plin. 11, 42, 97, § 240.— Meton. of a speaker or orator, brief:
multos imitatio brevitatis decipit, ut cum se breves putent esse, longissimi sint,
Cic. Inv. 1, 20, 38:
brevior in scribendo,
id. Att. 5, 6, 2:
brevis esse laboro, Obscurus fio,
Hor. A. P. 25:
in eloquendo brevis,
Quint. 10, 1, 63:
densus et brevis et semper instans sibi Thucydides,
id. 10, 1, 73.—Hence, brĕvī, adv., briefly, in few words (freq. and class.):
brevi pro breviter M. Tullius de Orat. ad Quintum fratrem (1, 8, 34): ac ne plura quidem quae sunt innumerabilia consecter, comprehendam brevi,
Charis. p. 176 P.:
id percurram brevi,
Cic. Caecin. 32, 94:
aliquid explicare,
id. Planc. 40, 95 Wund.:
circumscribere et definire,
id. Sest. 45, 97; so id. ib. 5, 12 Orell. N. cr.; id. Fin. 1, 17, 55:
complecti,
id. de Or. 1, 42, 190:
exponere,
id. ib. 1, 46, 203:
reprehendere,
id. Inv. 1, 9, 12:
reddere,
id. Leg. 2, 14, 34:
respondere,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 1:
perscribere,
id. ib. 4, 5, 1; so Auct. Her. 4, 26, 35; 35, 47 al.; cf.:
in brevi,
Quint. 9, 4, 32.—So once in epistolary style: breve facere, to be short or brief:
quid scribam? breve faciam,
Cic. Att. 11, 7, 6; cf.:
longum est ea dicere, sed hoc breve dicam,
id. Sest. 5, 12.—Once, in breve cogere (diff. from I. A.), to comprise in few words, bring into a small compass:
in breve coactae causae,
Liv. 39, 47, 5; cf.:
in breve coactio causae,
Gai. Inst. 4, 15.— In late Lat. subst.: brĕvis, is, m. (sc. liber—acc. to another reading, brĕve, is, n.), a short catalogue, summary, = breviarium:
brevis nominum,
Vop. Aur. 36; so id. Bonos. 15; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 21; Hier. Ep. 5, n. 2 al.—
2.
Of a short syllable;
rarely as adj.: Syllaba longa brevi subjecta vocatur iambus,
Hor. A. P. 251:
a brevis, gre brevis, faciet tamen longam priorem,
Quint. 9, 4, 86 et saep.—More freq. subst.: brĕvis, is, f. (sc. syllaba):
dactylus, qui est e longā et duabus brevibus,
Cic. Or. 64, 217 sq.:
in fine pro longā accipi brevem,
Quint. 9, 4, 93; 9, 4, 86:
plurimum habent celeritatis breves,
id. 9, 4, 91.—
Hence also once of a syllable long by position, but pronounced short: indoctus dicimus brevi primā litterā, insanus productā: inhumanus brevi, infelix longā,
Cic. Or. 48, 159 Meyer N. cr.; cf. Gell. 2, 17 sqq., and Schütz Lex. Cic. s. v. brevis.—
C.
For parvus, exiguus, little, small:
exigua pars brevisque,
Lucr. 5, 591:
Canidia brevibus implicata viperis,
Hor. Epod. 5, 15:
Alecto brevibus torquata colubris,
Ov. H. 2, 119:
brevi latere ac pede longo est,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 93; cf.
just before: breve quod caput, ardua cervix, v. 89, and brevis alvus,
Verg. G. 3, 80 (on the other hand, Nemes. 244:
parvae alvi): mus,
Ov. F. 2, 574:
forma (sc. pueri in stellionem mutati),
id. M. 5, 457.—
So, lapathi herba,
Hor. S. 2, 4, 29 (brevis = parva, non excrescens in altum, Schol. Cruqu.):
folia breviora,
id. Ep. 1, 19, 26 (minor corona, Schol. Cruqu.):
census,
id. C. 2, 15, 13:
pondus,
id. S. 2, 2, 37:
impensa,
Ov. H. 7, 188 Ruhnk.:
sigillum,
id. M. 6, 86:
insulae,
Pall. 1, 28, 1; cf. Juv. 1, 73: vasculum, Pall. Apr. 8, 4:
offulae,
id. 1, 29, 4:
pantheris in candido breves macularum oculi,
Plin. 8, 17, 23, § 62.—With nom. abstr.:
breve in exiguo marmore nomen ero,
Prop. 2, 1, 72; Sen. Oedip. 935.—So, pondus, Hor. S. 2, 2, 37 al.—Hence, brĕ-vĭter, adv., shortly, briefly, etc.
1.
Of space (acc. to I.) (rare): seu libeat, curvo brevius convertere gyro, shorter, i. e. in a smaller circle, Tib. 4, 1, 94:
parvo brevius quam totus,
a little less than the whole, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 168:
Sarmatae, omisso arcu, quo brevius valent, contis gladiisque ruerent,
Tac. A. 6, 35.—Far more freq. in prose and poetry,
2.
(Acc. to II. A. b. and c.) Of time, in a short time.
a.
In gen.:
iratum breviter vites, inimicum diu, Publ. Syr. v. 249 Rib.: sapiens, cum breviter et strictim colore atque vultu motus est,
Gell. 19, 1, 20.—
b.
Esp.
(α).
In expression, briefly, in brief, in few words, concisely, summarily:
sed breviter paucis praestat comprendere multa,
Lucr. 6, 1082: multa breviter et commode dicta (sc. apophthegmata; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 29, 104) memoriae mandabam, Cic. Lael. 1, 1:
rem totam breviter cognoscite,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 169; 2, 3, 27, § 67; so id. de Or. 2, 83, 340:
summatim breviterque describere,
id. Or. 15, 50:
breviter tangere,
id. Off. 3, 2, 8 Beier N. cr.:
breviter et modice disserere,
Sall. J. 111, 1:
adicere aliquid,
Quint. 9, 3, 100; cf. also Verg. A. 2, 11; 4, 632; 6, 321; Ov. M. 2, 783:
omnia soli Forsan Pacuvio breviter dabit (i.e. paucis testamenti verbis, quibus heres ex asse scribetur),
Juv. 12, 125 Web. (cf. id. 1, 68: beatum exiguis tabulis).— Comp., Cic. Fin. 4, 10, 26; Quint. 8, prooem. § 1; 8, 6, 61; 9, 2, 16; 10, 1, 49; 11, 1, 5 al.— Sup., Cic. N. D. 2, 1, 3; id. Div. 1, 32, 70; Quint. 1, 10, 1; 4, 2, 113 al.—
(β).
Of syllables:
quibus in verbis eae primae litterae sunt quae in sapiente atque felice, producte dicitur, in ceteris omnibus breviter,
Cic. Or. 48, 159.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > brevia
11 brevis

brĕvis, e, adj. (abl. breve, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 2; comp. abl. breviore, Ov. Am. 2, 17, 22) [cf. brachus, Fest. p. 26], short, little, of small extent, in space and time (opp. longus; in space, in good class. prose, diff. from parvus, which designates that which fills a small space in length, breadth, and thickness; while brevis is used only of length in its different directions of breadth, height, or depth; and even of a circle, as merely a line, and without reference to the space enclosed, v. infra. In poets and postAug. prose brevis sometimes = parvus).
I.
Lit., in space.
A.
In distance, extent, short, little, small, narrow (opp. latus), Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 92:
brevior via,
Nep. Eum. 8, 5; Tib. 1, 10, 4:
via brevis,
Verg. E. 9, 23; Ov. M. 5, 253; Juv. 14, 223:
cursus brevissimus,
Verg. A. 3, 507:
brevius iter,
Ov. P. 1, 4, 32:
cursu brevissimus Almo,
id. M. 14, 329:
quid mihi, quod lato non separor aequore, prodest? Num minus haec nobis tam brevis obstat aqua?
so narrow a stream, id. H. 18, 174; cf.
also brevis unda, opp. latum mare,
id. ib. 19, 141 and 142:
non Asiam brevioris aquae disterminat usquam fluctus ab Europā,
Luc. 9, 957 (strictioris, Schol.); cf. id. 9, 317:
brevissima terra,
Plin. Ep. 10, 69, 2:
in Euboico scopulus brevis emicat altō Gurgite,
a small, narrow rock, Ov. M. 9, 226:
brevibus Gyaris,
Juv. 1, 73:
scis In breve te cogi (sc. libellum),
that you are closely rolled together, Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 8:
quo brevius valent,
the nearer, the more powerful are they in conflict, Tac. A. 6, 35.—
2.
Trop. of the journey of life:
quid est, quod in hoc tam exiguo vitae curriculo et tam brevi tantis nos in laboribus exerceamus?
Cic. Arch. 11, 28; cf.:
vitae brevis cursus, gloriae sempiternus,
id. Sest. 21, 47:
tum brevior dirae mortis aperta via est,
Tib. 1, 10, 4.—And poet. of the thread of life:
fila vitae breviora,
Ov. Tr. 5, 10, 46. —
B.
In height, short, small, low (opp. altus and sometimes longus);
of the human figure: sed sedebat judex L. Aurifex, brevior ipse quam testis,
Cic. de Or. 2, 60, 245:
ut statura breves in digitos eriguntur,
Quint. 2, 3, 8:
forma,
Ov. M. 5, 457:
(puella) longa brevisque,
id. Am. 2, 4, 36:
brevis corpore,
Suet. Galb. 3;
id. Vit. Hor.—Of a maiden changed to a boy: et incomptis brevior mensura capillis,
Ov. M. 9, 789.—
Of other things: ut pleraque Alpium ab Italiā sicut breviora, ita arrectiora sunt,
lower, Liv. 21, 35, 11:
brevior ilex,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 1641:
mus,
little, Ov. F. 2, 574. —
C.
In depth, small, little, shallow (opp. profundus):
puteus,
Juv. 3, 226:
vada,
Verg. A. 5, 221; Sen. Agam. 570.—Hence, subst.: brĕvia, ium, n., as in Gr. ta brachea, shallow places, shallows, shoals:
tris Eurus ab alto In brevia et syrtis urget,
Verg. A. 1, 111 (brevia vadosa dicit, per quae vadi pedibus potest, Serv.); Luc. 9, 338: neque discerni poterant incerta ab solidis, brevia a profundis, Tac. A. 1, 70:
brevia litorum,
id. ib. 6, 33 fin. —Perh. also in sing.:
breve,
Tac. A. 14, 29 Draeg. ad loc. (Ritter, brevia; al. breve litus).—
2.
Trop.:
brevia, in quibus volutatur, incerta, ancipitia,
difficulties, Sen. Ep. 22, 7.—
D.
Of the line of a circle:
ubi circulus (i.e. arcticus) axem Ultimus extremum spatioque brevissimus ambit,
makes the shortest path, Ov. M. 2, 517; cf.
of similar orbits, of stars: absides breviores,
Plin. 2. 15, 13, §
63.—Of the circular course of a horse on the track: discit gyro breviore flecti,
Sen. Hippol. 314. —
II.
Transf., of time.
A.
Lit. (the usu. signif. of the word), short, brief, small, little.
1.
In gen.:
quanto, nox, fuisti longior hac proxumā, Tanto brevior dies ut fiat faciam,
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 51:
breve spatium'st perferundi quae minitas mihi,
id. Capt. 3, 5, 85:
brevis hora,
Lucr. 4, 179; so Ov. M. 4, 696: Pa. Brevin' an longinquo sermone? Mi. Tribus verbis, Plaut. Mil. 4, 2, 30:
occasio,
Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 57; Phaedr. 5, 8, 5:
brevis hic est fructus homulleis,
short is this enjoyment for little men, Lucr. 3, 927; cf.:
MORS. PERFECIT. TVA. VT. TIBE. ESSENT. OMNIA. BREVIA. HONOS. FAMA. VIRTVSQVE. GLORIA. ATQVE. INGENIVM.,
Inscr. Orell. 558:
omnia brevia tolerabilia esse debent,
Cic. Lael. 27, 104; id. Fin. 1, 12, 40; 2, 29, 94; id. Tusc. 1, 39, 94; Sen. Ira, 3, 43, 5:
quoniam vita brevis est, memoriam nostri quam maxime longam efficere,
Sall. C. 1, 3; so,
vitae summa brevis spem nos vetat incohare longam,
Hor. C. 1, 4, 15; cf. id. ib. 1, 11, 6:
aut omnia breviora aliquanto fuere, aut Saguntum principio anni captum,
occupied a shorter time, Liv. 21, 15, 5:
brevissimum tempus,
id. 5, 6, 7:
detrimentum,
Quint. 11, 1, 10:
arbitrium mortis,
Tac. A. 15, 60:
breves populi Romani amores,
id. ib. 2, 41:
tempus,
Suet. Ner. 20 al.:
nobis quom semel occidit brevis lux, nox est perpetua una dormienda,
Cat. 5, 5:
fructus,
Lucr. 3, 914:
aevum,
Hor. C. 2, 16, 17; id. S. 2, 6, 97; id. Ep. 2, 1, 144; Plin. Pan. 78, 2:
anni,
Hor. C. 4, 13, 22:
ver,
Ov. M. 1, 118; 10, 85:
flores rosae,
quickly withering, short-lived, Hor. C. 2, 3, 13:
lilium,
id. ib. 1, 36, 16:
cena,
frugal, id. Ep. 1, 14, 35:
mensa,
id. A. P. 198:
dominus,
living but a short time, id. C. 2, 14, 24:
stultitia,
id. ib. 4, 12, 27:
ira furor brevis est,
id. Ep. 1, 2, 62:
actio brevis atque concisa,
Quint. 6, 4, 2:
somnus,
Sen. Troad. 441:
nec gratius quicquam decore nec brevius,
nothing is more acceptable, but nothing more perishable, fading, than beauty, Suet. Dom. 18:
domus,
Sen. Hippol. 762:
fortuna,
Sil. 4, 734.—
2.
Esp.
a.
Comp. brevius, with subj. clause, shorter, i.e. easier, more convenient:
brevius visum urbana crimina incipi, quorum obvii testes erant,
Tac. A. 13, 43: modo ne existimes brevius esse ab urbe mitti, Trag. ap. Plin. Ep. 10, 40 (49), 3.—
b.
In brevi spatio, brevi spatio, in brevi tempore, brevi tempore, and absol. brevi or in brevi, in a short time, shortly (before or after) (brevi tempore and brevi are class.; the latter, as in Gr. en brachei, to be considered as neuter, without supplying tempore):
inque brevi spatio mutantur saecla animantum,
Lucr. 2, 77; so Ter. Heaut. 5, 2, 2; Suet. Claud. 12; id. Ner. 30; cf.:
in multo breviore temporis spatio,
id. Aug. 22:
multa brevi spatio simulacra geruntur,
Lucr. 4, 160; Sall. J. 87, 3:
spatio brevi,
Hor. C. 1, 11, 6:
res publica per vos brevi tempore jus suum recuperabit,
Cic. Fam. 12, 2, 3; 5, 21, 2; id. Tusc. 2, 2, 5; Caes. B. G. 1, 40, 11; Nep. Milt. 2, 1; id. Them. 1, 4; Suet. Caes. 3:
sic ille affectus, brevi postea est mortuus,
soon after, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142 (Zumpt;
acc. to MSS. perbrevi).—So brevi post = paulo post: brevi post Marcellus Romam venit,
Liv. 33, 37, 9; 24, 3, 14:
brevi deinde,
id. 24, 4, 9: (Britanni) tantum usu cotidiano et exercitatione efficiunt, uti in declivi ac praecipiti loco incitatos equos sustinere et brevi ( in a short time, i.e. with great rapidity) moderari ac flectere consuerint, Caes. B. G. 4, 33 fin. Herz. and Held.:
fama tanti facinoris per omnem Africam brevi divolgatur,
Sall. J. 13, 1; Nep. Them. 4, 4:
mirantur tam brevi rem Romanam crevisse,
Liv. 1, 9, 9:
brevi omnia subegit,
Suet. Caes. 34; so id. Aug. 17; 65; id. Vesp. 5; id. Gram. 3; Gell. 1, 15, 18: scire in brevi, Afran. ap. Charis. p. 186 P.; Flor. 1, 1, 15.—
c.
Brevi, a short time, a little while: [p. 251] cunctatusque brevi, contortam viribus hastam in Persea misit, Ov. M. 5, 32; cf.:
illa brevi spatio silet,
id. ib. 7, 307; so,
* breve,
Cat. 61, 187.—
d.
Ad breve, for a short time, Suet. Tib. 68; cf.:
ad breve quoddam tempus,
Cic. Cat. 1, 13, 31.—
B.
Transf. to things done or taking place in a short time; so most freq.
1.
Of discourse, short, brief, concise (most freq. in Cic. and Quint.):
narratio,
Cic. Inv. 1, 20, 28; id. de Or. 3, 50, 196: laudatio;
comprehensio et ambitus ille verborum erat apud illum contractus et brevis,
id. Brut. 44, 162; cf. id. de Or. 2, 80, 326:
nunc venio ad illa tua brevia: et primum illud, quo nihil potest esse brevius: bonum omne laudabile, etc.,
id. Fin. 4, 18, 48:
quam falsa re! quam brevia responsu!
id. Clu. 59, 164: urbanitas est virtus quaedam in breve dictum coacta, Dom. Mars. ap. Quint. 6, 3, 104:
Homerus brevem eloquentiam Menelao dedit,
Quint. 12, 10, 64 (brevis = ou polumuthos, Hom. Il. 3, 214):
breviores commentarii,
Quint. 3, 8, 58:
annotatio,
id. 10, 7, 31:
brevia illa atque concisa,
id. 10, 7, 10; so,
sententiae,
id. 10, 1, 60:
causae,
id. 6, 1, 8:
docendi compendia,
id. 1, 1, 24:
comprehensiones,
id. 12, 2, 19:
quod ut brevissimo pateat exemplo,
id. 3, 6, 10: commendatio, requiring few words, i.e. moderate, Plin. 11, 42, 97, § 240.— Meton. of a speaker or orator, brief:
multos imitatio brevitatis decipit, ut cum se breves putent esse, longissimi sint,
Cic. Inv. 1, 20, 38:
brevior in scribendo,
id. Att. 5, 6, 2:
brevis esse laboro, Obscurus fio,
Hor. A. P. 25:
in eloquendo brevis,
Quint. 10, 1, 63:
densus et brevis et semper instans sibi Thucydides,
id. 10, 1, 73.—Hence, brĕvī, adv., briefly, in few words (freq. and class.):
brevi pro breviter M. Tullius de Orat. ad Quintum fratrem (1, 8, 34): ac ne plura quidem quae sunt innumerabilia consecter, comprehendam brevi,
Charis. p. 176 P.:
id percurram brevi,
Cic. Caecin. 32, 94:
aliquid explicare,
id. Planc. 40, 95 Wund.:
circumscribere et definire,
id. Sest. 45, 97; so id. ib. 5, 12 Orell. N. cr.; id. Fin. 1, 17, 55:
complecti,
id. de Or. 1, 42, 190:
exponere,
id. ib. 1, 46, 203:
reprehendere,
id. Inv. 1, 9, 12:
reddere,
id. Leg. 2, 14, 34:
respondere,
id. Fam. 3, 8, 1:
perscribere,
id. ib. 4, 5, 1; so Auct. Her. 4, 26, 35; 35, 47 al.; cf.:
in brevi,
Quint. 9, 4, 32.—So once in epistolary style: breve facere, to be short or brief:
quid scribam? breve faciam,
Cic. Att. 11, 7, 6; cf.:
longum est ea dicere, sed hoc breve dicam,
id. Sest. 5, 12.—Once, in breve cogere (diff. from I. A.), to comprise in few words, bring into a small compass:
in breve coactae causae,
Liv. 39, 47, 5; cf.:
in breve coactio causae,
Gai. Inst. 4, 15.— In late Lat. subst.: brĕvis, is, m. (sc. liber—acc. to another reading, brĕve, is, n.), a short catalogue, summary, = breviarium:
brevis nominum,
Vop. Aur. 36; so id. Bonos. 15; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 21; Hier. Ep. 5, n. 2 al.—
2.
Of a short syllable;
rarely as adj.: Syllaba longa brevi subjecta vocatur iambus,
Hor. A. P. 251:
a brevis, gre brevis, faciet tamen longam priorem,
Quint. 9, 4, 86 et saep.—More freq. subst.: brĕvis, is, f. (sc. syllaba):
dactylus, qui est e longā et duabus brevibus,
Cic. Or. 64, 217 sq.:
in fine pro longā accipi brevem,
Quint. 9, 4, 93; 9, 4, 86:
plurimum habent celeritatis breves,
id. 9, 4, 91.—
Hence also once of a syllable long by position, but pronounced short: indoctus dicimus brevi primā litterā, insanus productā: inhumanus brevi, infelix longā,
Cic. Or. 48, 159 Meyer N. cr.; cf. Gell. 2, 17 sqq., and Schütz Lex. Cic. s. v. brevis.—
C.
For parvus, exiguus, little, small:
exigua pars brevisque,
Lucr. 5, 591:
Canidia brevibus implicata viperis,
Hor. Epod. 5, 15:
Alecto brevibus torquata colubris,
Ov. H. 2, 119:
brevi latere ac pede longo est,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 93; cf.
just before: breve quod caput, ardua cervix, v. 89, and brevis alvus,
Verg. G. 3, 80 (on the other hand, Nemes. 244:
parvae alvi): mus,
Ov. F. 2, 574:
forma (sc. pueri in stellionem mutati),
id. M. 5, 457.—
So, lapathi herba,
Hor. S. 2, 4, 29 (brevis = parva, non excrescens in altum, Schol. Cruqu.):
folia breviora,
id. Ep. 1, 19, 26 (minor corona, Schol. Cruqu.):
census,
id. C. 2, 15, 13:
pondus,
id. S. 2, 2, 37:
impensa,
Ov. H. 7, 188 Ruhnk.:
sigillum,
id. M. 6, 86:
insulae,
Pall. 1, 28, 1; cf. Juv. 1, 73: vasculum, Pall. Apr. 8, 4:
offulae,
id. 1, 29, 4:
pantheris in candido breves macularum oculi,
Plin. 8, 17, 23, § 62.—With nom. abstr.:
breve in exiguo marmore nomen ero,
Prop. 2, 1, 72; Sen. Oedip. 935.—So, pondus, Hor. S. 2, 2, 37 al.—Hence, brĕ-vĭter, adv., shortly, briefly, etc.
1.
Of space (acc. to I.) (rare): seu libeat, curvo brevius convertere gyro, shorter, i. e. in a smaller circle, Tib. 4, 1, 94:
parvo brevius quam totus,
a little less than the whole, Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 168:
Sarmatae, omisso arcu, quo brevius valent, contis gladiisque ruerent,
Tac. A. 6, 35.—Far more freq. in prose and poetry,
2.
(Acc. to II. A. b. and c.) Of time, in a short time.
a.
In gen.:
iratum breviter vites, inimicum diu, Publ. Syr. v. 249 Rib.: sapiens, cum breviter et strictim colore atque vultu motus est,
Gell. 19, 1, 20.—
b.
Esp.
(α).
In expression, briefly, in brief, in few words, concisely, summarily:
sed breviter paucis praestat comprendere multa,
Lucr. 6, 1082: multa breviter et commode dicta (sc. apophthegmata; cf. Cic. Off. 1, 29, 104) memoriae mandabam, Cic. Lael. 1, 1:
rem totam breviter cognoscite,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 69, § 169; 2, 3, 27, § 67; so id. de Or. 2, 83, 340:
summatim breviterque describere,
id. Or. 15, 50:
breviter tangere,
id. Off. 3, 2, 8 Beier N. cr.:
breviter et modice disserere,
Sall. J. 111, 1:
adicere aliquid,
Quint. 9, 3, 100; cf. also Verg. A. 2, 11; 4, 632; 6, 321; Ov. M. 2, 783:
omnia soli Forsan Pacuvio breviter dabit (i.e. paucis testamenti verbis, quibus heres ex asse scribetur),
Juv. 12, 125 Web. (cf. id. 1, 68: beatum exiguis tabulis).— Comp., Cic. Fin. 4, 10, 26; Quint. 8, prooem. § 1; 8, 6, 61; 9, 2, 16; 10, 1, 49; 11, 1, 5 al.— Sup., Cic. N. D. 2, 1, 3; id. Div. 1, 32, 70; Quint. 1, 10, 1; 4, 2, 113 al.—
(β).
Of syllables:
quibus in verbis eae primae litterae sunt quae in sapiente atque felice, producte dicitur, in ceteris omnibus breviter,
Cic. Or. 48, 159.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > brevis
12 elonginquo

ē-longinquo, āvi, 1, v. a. and n. [e-longinquus], to remove, Ambros. Enarr. in Psa. 43, § 45.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > elonginquo
13 excipio

ex-cĭpĭo, cēpi, ceptum, 3, v. a. [capio].
I.
(With the notion of the ex predominating.) To take or draw out.
A.
Lit. (rarely): aliquem e mari, to draw out, fish out, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 293, 26 (Rep. 4, 8, 8 Baiter):
vidulum (e mari),
Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 140 sq.:
dens manu, forcipe,
Cels. 7, 12, 1:
telum (e vulnere),
id. 7, 5, 1:
clipeum cristasque rubentes Excipiam sorti,
to withdraw, exempt, Verg. A. 9, 271.—
B.
Trop.
1.
In gen.: servitute exceptus, withdrawn, i. e. rescued from slavery, Liv. 33, 23, 2:
nihil jam cupiditati, nihil libidini exceptum,
exempt, Tac. Agr. 15.—
2.
In partic.
a.
To except, make an exception of (freq. and class.):
hosce ego homines excipio et secerno libenter,
Cic. Cat. 4, 7, 15:
qui (Democritus) ita sit ausus ordiri: Haec loquor de universis. Nihil excipit, de quo non profiteatur,
id. Ac. 2, 23, 73; cf. id. ib. 2, 9, 28:
Lacedaemonii ipsi, cum omnia concedunt in amore juvenum praeter stuprum, tenui sane muro dissaepiunt id, quod excipiunt,
id. Rep. 4, 4:
senex talos elidi jussit conservis meis: sed me excepit,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 13.—With ne:
Licinia lex, quae non modo eum, qui, etc.... sed etiam collegas ejus, cognatos, affines excipit, ne eis ea potestas curatiove mandetur,
Cic. Agr. 2, 8, 21;
so in legal limitations,
id. ib. 2, 9, 24; id. Balb. 14, 32; see also exceptio.—With ut, Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9, 26:
excepi de antiquis praeter Xenophanem neminem,
id. Div. 1, 39, 87:
ut in summis tuis laudibus excipiant unam iracundiam,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 13, 37:
dolia, in horreis defossa, si non sint nominatim in venditione excepta, etc.,
Dig. 18, 1, 76; so ib. 77.—In the abl. absol.:
omnium mihi videor, exceptis, Crasse, vobis duobus, eloquentissimos audisse Ti. et C. Sempronios,
you two excepted, Cic. de Or. 1, 9, 38; cf.:
vos hortor, ut ita virtutem locetis, ut eā exceptā nihil amicitia praestabilius esse putetis,
id. Lael. 27 fin.:
exceptā sapientiā,
id. ib. 6, 20. — Neutr. absol.:
excepto, quod non simul esses, cetera laetus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 50:
excepto, si obscena nudis nominibus enuntientur,
Quint. 8, 3, 38; Pers. 5, 90; Aug. Serm. 17, 3; 46, 2.—Hence,
(β).
Jurid. t. t., said of the defendant, to except, to make a legal exception to the plaintiff's statement:
verum est, quod qui excipit, probare debeat, quod excipitur,
Dig. 22, 3, 9; so ib. 18:
adversus aliquem,
ib. 16, 1, 17 et saep.; cf. exceptio and the authorities there cited.—
b.
In an oration, a law, etc., to express by name, to make particular mention of, to state expressly (rare, and perh. not anteAug.):
cum Graecos Italia pellerent, excepisse medicos,
Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 16: vites in tantum sublimes, ut vindemitor auctoratus rogum ac tumulum excipiat, expressly stipulates for (in case he should fall and break his neck), id. 14, 1, 3, § 10.
II.
(With the notion of the verb predominating.) To take a thing to one's self (in a good or bad sense), to catch, capture, take, receive.
A.
Lit.
1.
In gen.:
sanguinem paterā,
Cic. Brut. 11, 43; cf. Col. 9, 15, 9:
e longinquo sucum,
Plin. 25, 7, 38, § 78:
labentem excepit,
Cic. Rab. Post. 16, 43: se in pedes, to take to one's feet, i. e. spring to the ground, Liv. 4, 19, 4:
filiorum extremum spiritum ore,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 45, § 118; cf.:
tunicis fluentibus auras,
Ov. A. A. 3, 301:
omnium tela,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 72, § 177; so,
tela,
Caes. B. G. 3, 5, 3:
vulnera,
Cic. Sest. 10, 23; cf.:
vulnus ore,
Quint. 6, 3, 75; and:
plagae genus in se,
Lucr. 2, 810:
o terram illam beatam, quae hunc virum exceperit!
Cic. Mil. 38, 105; cf.: hunc (Mithridatem) in timore et fuga Tigranes excepit, id de. Imp. Pomp. 9, 23:
aliquem benigno vultu,
Liv. 30, 14, 3; cf.
also: hic te polenta excipiet,
Sen. Ep. 21 med.:
aliquem epulis,
Tac. G. 21:
multos ex fuga dispersos excipiunt,
Caes. B. G. 6, 35, 6. alios vagos per hiberna milites excipiebant, Liv. 33, 29, 2: speculator, exceptus a juvenibus mulcatur, id. 40, 7, 4: cf. Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 5:
servos in pabulatione,
Caes. B. G. 7, 20, 9:
incautum,
Verg. A. 3, 332:
(uri) mansuefieri ne parvuli quidem excepti possunt,
Caes. B. G. 6, 28, 4:
aprum latitantem,
Hor. C. 3, 12, 10:
caprum insidiis,
Verg. E. 3, 18:
fugientes feras,
Phaedr. 1, 11, 6:
aprum, feram venabulo,
Quint. 4, 2, 17; Sen. Prov. 2 et saep.—
b.
Of inanimate subjects:
postero die patenti itinere Priaticus campus eos excepit,
received them, Liv. 38, 41, 8:
silva tum excepit ferum,
Phaedr. 1, 12, 9; Quint. 2, 12, 2. —
2.
In partic.
a.
To come next to, to follow after, succeed a thing:
linguam ad radices ejus haerens excipit stomachus,
Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 135: quinque milia passuum proxima intercedere itineris campestris;
inde excipere loca aspera et montuosa,
Caes. B. C. 1, 66 fin.:
alios alii deinceps,
id. B. G. 5, 16 fin. — Poet.:
porticus excipiebat Arcton,
i. e. was turned to the north, looked towards the north, Hor. C. 2, 15, 16.—
b.
In medic. lang.: aliquid aliqua re, to take something in something, i. e. mixed with something:
quae (medicamenta) excipiuntur cerato ex rosa facto,
Cels. 5, 18, 20; 5, 25, 5; 6; 12 et saep.—
B.
Trop.
1.
In gen., to take or catch up, to intercept:
genus divinationis naturale, quod animus arripit aut excipit extrinsecus ex divinitate,
Cic. Div. 2, 11, 26; cf.:
posteaquam vidit, illum excepisse laudem ex eo, quod,
i. e. obtained, id. Att. 1, 14, 3: subire coëgit et excipere pericula, to take upon one's self, to receive, support, sustain (the figure being taken from the reception of an enemy's blows or shots), Cic. Prov. Cons. 9, 23; cf.:
Germani celeriter phalange facta impetus gladiorum exceperunt,
Caes. B. G. 1, 52, 4; so,
impetus,
id. B. C. 1, 58, 1:
vim frigorum hiememque,
Cic. Rab. Post. 15, 42:
labores magnos,
id. Brut. 69, 243 et saep.:
excipimus nova illa cum favore et sollicitudine,
receive, Quint. 10, 1, 15:
verba risu,
id. 1, 2, 7:
praecepta ad excipiendas hominum voluntates,
for taking captive, Cic. de Or. 2, 8, 32:
invidiam,
to draw upon one's self, Nep. Dat. 5, 2.—
b.
Of inanim. or abstr. subjects:
quae (sublicae) cum omni opere conjunctae vim fluminis exciperent,
Caes. B. G. 4, 17, 9; 3, 13, 1:
quid reliquis accideret, qui quosque eventus exciperent,
i. e. would befall, overtake them, Caes. B. C. 1, 21 fin.; Verg. A. 3, 318; Liv. 1, 53, 4.—
2.
In partic.
a.
To catch with the ear, esp. eagerly or secretly, to catch up, listen to, overhear:
maledicto nihil facilius emittitur, nihil citius excipitur,
Cic. Planc. 23, 57; id. Sest. 48, 102:
assensu populi excepta vox consulis,
Liv. 8, 6, 7:
ad has excipiendas voces speculator missus,
id. 40, 7, 4; 2, 4, 5; 4, 30, 3:
laudem avidissimis auribus excipit,
Plin. Ep. 4, 19, 3:
notis quoque excipere velocissime solitum,
i. e. to write down in shorthand, Suet. Tit. 3:
rumores,
Cic. Deiot. 9, 25; cf.
voces,
Liv. 40, 7, 4:
sermonem eorum,
id. 2, 4, 5:
furtivas notas,
Ov. Am. 1, 4, 18.—
b.
To follow after, to succeed a thing in time or the order of succession (cf. above, A. 2. a.):
tristem hiemem pestilens aestas excepit,
Liv. 5, 13, 4:
Herculis vitam et virtutem immortalitas excepisse dicitur,
Cic. Sest. 68, 143:
violis succedit rosa: rosam cyanus excipit, cyanum amarantus,
Plin. 21, 11, 39, § 68:
excipit Pompilium Numam Tullus Hostilius,
Flor. 1, 3, 1:
hunc (locutum) Labienus excepit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 87, 1.— Absol.:
turbulentior inde annus excepit,
succeeded, followed, Liv. 2, 61, 1; Caes. B. G. 7, 88, 2:
re cognita tantus luctus excepit, ut, etc.,
id. B. C. 2, 7, 3.—Hence,
(β).
Transf.: aliquid, to continue, prolong a thing:
memoriam illius viri excipient omnes anni consequentes,
Cic. de Sen. 6, 19; Liv. 38, 22, 3:
vices alicujus,
Just. 11, 5.— Poet. with inf., Sil. 13, 687.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > excipio
14 exter

exter or extĕrus (both forms only post-class. and very rare), tĕra, tĕrum, adj. [ comp. form, from ex], on the outside, outward, of another country, family, etc., foreign, strange (syn.: extraneus; alienus, peregrinus, adventicius).
I.
Pos. (in Cic. and Caes. used in the plur.):
quod exter heres praestare cogeretur,
strange, Dig. 31, 1, 69:
emancipatus vero aut exterus non aliter possunt hereditatem quaerere quam si, etc.,
ib. 29, 2, 84; cf. ib. 31, 1, 67, § 4:
tactus corporis est sensus, vel cum res extera sese Insinuat, vel, etc.,
Lucr. 2, 435:
vis,
id. 2, 277:
haec lex socialis est, hoc jus nationum exterarum est,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 5, 18:
exterarum gentium multitudo,
Suet. Caes. 84:
non modo vestris civibus, verum etiam exteris nationibus,
Cic. Font. 11, 25; cf.:
apud exteras civitates,
Cic. Caecin. 34, 100:
apud exteras nationes,
Caes. B. C. 3, 43 fin.;
ad nationes exteras,
Quint. 11, 1, 89:
apud exteros,
Plin. 18, 3, 5, § 22 et saep.:
ab extero hoste atque longinquo,
Cic. Cat. 2, 13.—In neutr. plur. with gen.:
ad extera Europae noscenda missus Himilco,
Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 169:
ad extera corporum,
id. 22, 23, 49, § 103.—
II.
Comp.: extĕrĭor, us (in signif. scarcely differing from its pos.), outward, outer, exterior; opp. interior (rare but class.):
cum alterum fecisset exteriorem, interiorem alterum amplexus orbem,
Cic. Univ. 7; cf.:
simul ex navibus milites in exteriorem vallum tela jaciebant... et legionarii, interioris munitionis defensores,
Caes. B. C. 3, 63, 6:
colle exteriore occupato,
id. B. G. 7, 79, 1:
circumire exteriores mutiones jubet,
id. ib. 7, 87, 4:
pares munitiones contra exteriorem hostem perfecit,
id. ib. 7, 74:
comes exterior,
i. e. on the left side, Hor. S. 2, 5, 17.—
III.
Sup. in two forms, extrēmus and extĭmus or extŭmus [ sup. of ex; cf. Gr. eschatos, Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 387].
A.
extrēmus, a, um (which in post-class. lang. is itself compared; comp.:
extremior,
App. M. 1, p. 105; 7, p. 188; sup.:
extremissimus,
Tert. Apol. 19), the outermost, utmost, extreme (so most freq.; cf.: ultimus, postremus, novissimus, supremus, imus).
1.
Lit.:
extremum oppidum Allobrogum est Geneva,
Caes. B. G. 1, 6, 3:
flumen Axona, quod est in extremis Remorum finibus,
on the farthest borders, id. ib. 2, 5, 4:
fines,
Liv. 39, 28, 2; 45, 29, 14; cf.:
ad extremum finem provinciae Galliae venerunt,
id. 40, 16, 5:
impiger extremos currit mercator ad Indos,
the remotest, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 45:
Tanaïs,
id. C. 3, 10, 1:
in extrema fere parte epistolae,
near the end, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 20; cf.:
in codicis extrema cera,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 92; but to denote the last part of a thing it is used more freq. in immediate connection with the substantive denoting the whole:
quibus (litteris) in extremis,
at its end, id. Att. 14, 8, 1; cf.:
in qua (epistola) extrema,
id. ib. 13, 45, 1:
in extremo libro tertio,
at the end of the third book, id. Off. 3, 2, 9:
in extrema oratione,
id. de Or. 1, 10, 41:
in extremo ponte turrim constituit,
Caes. B. G. 6, 29, 3; cf.:
ad extremas fossas castella constituit,
id. ib. 2, 8, 3:
ab extremo agmine,
id. ib. 2, 11, 4:
in extrema Cappadocia,
Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 4:
extremis digitis aliquid attingere,
id. Cael. 12, 28 et saep. —In the neutr. absol. and as subst.: extrē-mum, i, n., an end, the end: divitias alii praeponunt, alii honores, multi etiam voluptates;
beluarum hoc quidem extremum,
Cic. Lael. 6, 20:
quod finitum est, habet extremum,
id. Div. 2, 50, 103:
missile telum hastili abiegno et cetera tereti, praeterquam ad extremum,
at the end, Liv. 21, 8, 10: in "Equo Trojano" scis esse in extremo "sero sapiunt," Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 1; cf.:
quod erat in extremo,
id. Att. 6, 9, 1.—With gen.:
aliquid ad extremum causae reservatum,
Cic. Deiot. 13, 35 (cf. infra, 2. a. fin.):
caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultumum mundi est,
id. Div. 2, 43, 91:
ab Ocelo, quod est citerioris provinciae extremum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 10, 5:
summum gulae fauces vocantur, extremum stomachus,
Plin. 11, 37, 68, § 179:
in extremo montis,
Sall. J. 37, 4.— In plur.:
extrema agminis,
Liv. 6, 32, 11:
extrema Africae,
Plin. 8, 10, 10, § 31:
extrema Galliae,
Flor. 3, 3, 1; 3, 20, 12; Tac. H. 5, 18; id. A. 4, 67; 4, 74.—
2.
Trop.
a.
In respect to time or the order of succession, the latest, last:
inter prioris mensis senescentis extremum diem et novam lunam,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 10 Müll.:
mensis anni Februarius,
Cic. Leg. 2, 21, 54:
tempore diei,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 15, 6:
eam amicitiam ad extremum finem vitae perduxit,
Liv. 37, 53, 8:
matres ab extremo conspectu liberorum exclusae,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 45, § 118:
manus extrema non accessit operibus ejus,
the finishing hand, the last touches, id. Brut. 33, 126:
extremum illud est, ut te orem et obsecrem,
it remains only, id. Fam. 4, 13, 7; id. Att. 11, 16, 5.—To denote the last part of a thing (cf. above, 1.): quod eo die potest videri extrema et prima luna, i. e. the end and the beginning, Varr. L. L. l. l.:
usque ad extremam aetatem ab adolescentia,
Nep. Cato, 2, 4; id. Att. 10, 3; cf.: ita tantum bellum Cn. Pompeius extrema hieme apparavit, ineunte vere suscepit, media aestate confecit, Cic. de lmp. Pomp. 12, 35:
extremo anno,
Liv. 2, 64, 1:
extremo tempore,
in the last time, at last, Nep. Dat. 10; id. Epam. 9; id. Eum. 5, 3 al.:
extrema pueritia,
Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:
extremo Peloponnesio bello,
Nep. Con. 1, 2: extremus dies, the close of day, the evening, Sil 7, 172; 14, 8.— Subst.:
illum Praeteritum temnens extremos inter euntem,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 116; cf.: extremi primorum, extremis [p. 708] usque priores, id. Ep. 2, 2, 204:
extremus dominorum,
Tac. H. 4, 42 fin.:
die extremum erat,
Sall. J. 21, 2:
extremum aestatis,
id. ib. 90, 1:
extremo anni,
Liv. 35, 11, 1:
sub extremum noctis,
Sil. 4, 88 al. —Prov.: extrema semper de ante factis judicant (cf. our wise after the event), Pub. Syr. 163 Rib.— Adv.: extremum.
a.
For the last time:
alloquor extremum maestos abiturus amicos,
Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 15: cum diu occulte suspirassent, postea jam gemere, ad extremum vero loqui omnes et clamare coeperunt.—
b.
At last, finally, Cic. Att. 2, 21, 2:
extremum tenues liquefacta medullas Tabuit,
Ov. M. 14, 431.—Adverb. phrase:
ad extremum,
id. Phil. 13, 20, 45; Caes. B. G. 4, 4, 2 et saep.; cf., strengthened by tum:
invenire quod dicas... deinde... post... tum ad extremum agere ac pronuntiare,
Cic. de Or. 2, 19, 79; and strengthened by denique:
ad extremum ipsa denique necessitate excitantur,
id. Sest. 47, 100:
decimo loco testis exspectatus et ad extremum reservatus dixit, etc.,
till the end, to the last, id. Caecin. 10, 28:
ad extremum,
Ov. P. 1, 9, 28; 3, 7, 20;
for which: in extremum (durare),
id. H. 7, 111:
qui extremo mortuus est,
at last, Dig. 32, 1, 81:
extremo,
Nep. Ham. 2, 3.—
b.
Extreme in quality or degree; used, like ultimus, to denote both the highest and the lowest grade.
(α).
The utmost, highest, greatest: cum extremum hoc sit (sentis enim, credo, me jam diu, quod telos Graeci dicunt, id dicere tum extremum, tum ultimum, tum summum:
licebit etiam finem pro extremo aut ultimo dicere) cum igitur hoc sit extremum, congruenter naturae vivere, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 3, 7, 26:
extremam famem sustentare,
Caes. B. G. 7, 17, 3:
ad extrema et inimicissima jura tam cupide decurrebas,
Cic. Quint. 15, 48; cf.:
decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum S. C., Dent operam consules, etc.,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5, 3:
extremam rationem belli sequens,
id. ib. 3, 44, 1:
neque aliud se fatigando nisi odium quaerere, extremae dementiae est,
is the height of madness, Sall. J. 3, 3:
in extremis suis rebus,
in the utmost, greatest danger, Caes. B. G. 2, 25 fin.:
res,
Suet. Ner. 6 fin.; cf.:
res jam ad extremum perducta casum,
Caes. B. G. 3, 5, 1:
necessitate extrema ad mortem agi,
Tac. A. 13, 1.— Subst.: si nihil in Lepido spei sit, descensurum ad extrema, to desperate measures, Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 4:
ad extrema perventum est,
Curt. 4, 14, 14:
ad extrema ventum foret, ni, etc.,
Liv. 2, 47, 8:
compellere ad extrema deditionis,
to surrender at discretion, Flor. 4, 5; cf.:
famem, ferrum et extrema pati,
Tac. H. 4, 59:
plura de extremis loqui,
id. ib. 2, 47 al.:
res publica in extremo sita,
Sall. C. 52, 11;
Sen. de Ira, 1, 11, 5.—Adverb.: improbus homo, sed non ad extremum perditus,
utterly, Liv. 23, 2, 4.—
(β).
The lowest, vilest, meanest (perh. not ante-Aug.):
mancipia,
Sen. Ep. 70 fin.:
latrones,
App. M. 3, p. 131:
quidam sortis extremae juvenis,
Just. 15, 1:
alimenta vitae,
Tac. A. 6, 24:
extremi ingenii est,
Liv. 22, 29, 8.—
B.
extĭmus or extŭmus, a, um, the outermost, farthest, most remote (rare but class.):
novem orbes, quorum unus est caelestis, extimus, qui reliquos omnes complectitur,
Cic. Rep. 6, 17:
circum caesura membrorum,
Lucr. 3, 219; 4, 647:
promontorium Oceani,
Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:
gentes,
id. 2, 78, 80, § 190: factus sum extimus a vobis, i. e. discarded, estranged, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 609 P.— Subst.:
Apuliae extima,
the borders, Plin. 6, 34, 39, § 217.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > exter
15 extremum

exter or extĕrus (both forms only post-class. and very rare), tĕra, tĕrum, adj. [ comp. form, from ex], on the outside, outward, of another country, family, etc., foreign, strange (syn.: extraneus; alienus, peregrinus, adventicius).
I.
Pos. (in Cic. and Caes. used in the plur.):
quod exter heres praestare cogeretur,
strange, Dig. 31, 1, 69:
emancipatus vero aut exterus non aliter possunt hereditatem quaerere quam si, etc.,
ib. 29, 2, 84; cf. ib. 31, 1, 67, § 4:
tactus corporis est sensus, vel cum res extera sese Insinuat, vel, etc.,
Lucr. 2, 435:
vis,
id. 2, 277:
haec lex socialis est, hoc jus nationum exterarum est,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 5, 18:
exterarum gentium multitudo,
Suet. Caes. 84:
non modo vestris civibus, verum etiam exteris nationibus,
Cic. Font. 11, 25; cf.:
apud exteras civitates,
Cic. Caecin. 34, 100:
apud exteras nationes,
Caes. B. C. 3, 43 fin.;
ad nationes exteras,
Quint. 11, 1, 89:
apud exteros,
Plin. 18, 3, 5, § 22 et saep.:
ab extero hoste atque longinquo,
Cic. Cat. 2, 13.—In neutr. plur. with gen.:
ad extera Europae noscenda missus Himilco,
Plin. 2, 67, 67, § 169:
ad extera corporum,
id. 22, 23, 49, § 103.—
II.
Comp.: extĕrĭor, us (in signif. scarcely differing from its pos.), outward, outer, exterior; opp. interior (rare but class.):
cum alterum fecisset exteriorem, interiorem alterum amplexus orbem,
Cic. Univ. 7; cf.:
simul ex navibus milites in exteriorem vallum tela jaciebant... et legionarii, interioris munitionis defensores,
Caes. B. C. 3, 63, 6:
colle exteriore occupato,
id. B. G. 7, 79, 1:
circumire exteriores mutiones jubet,
id. ib. 7, 87, 4:
pares munitiones contra exteriorem hostem perfecit,
id. ib. 7, 74:
comes exterior,
i. e. on the left side, Hor. S. 2, 5, 17.—
III.
Sup. in two forms, extrēmus and extĭmus or extŭmus [ sup. of ex; cf. Gr. eschatos, Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 387].
A.
extrēmus, a, um (which in post-class. lang. is itself compared; comp.:
extremior,
App. M. 1, p. 105; 7, p. 188; sup.:
extremissimus,
Tert. Apol. 19), the outermost, utmost, extreme (so most freq.; cf.: ultimus, postremus, novissimus, supremus, imus).
1.
Lit.:
extremum oppidum Allobrogum est Geneva,
Caes. B. G. 1, 6, 3:
flumen Axona, quod est in extremis Remorum finibus,
on the farthest borders, id. ib. 2, 5, 4:
fines,
Liv. 39, 28, 2; 45, 29, 14; cf.:
ad extremum finem provinciae Galliae venerunt,
id. 40, 16, 5:
impiger extremos currit mercator ad Indos,
the remotest, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 45:
Tanaïs,
id. C. 3, 10, 1:
in extrema fere parte epistolae,
near the end, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 20; cf.:
in codicis extrema cera,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 92; but to denote the last part of a thing it is used more freq. in immediate connection with the substantive denoting the whole:
quibus (litteris) in extremis,
at its end, id. Att. 14, 8, 1; cf.:
in qua (epistola) extrema,
id. ib. 13, 45, 1:
in extremo libro tertio,
at the end of the third book, id. Off. 3, 2, 9:
in extrema oratione,
id. de Or. 1, 10, 41:
in extremo ponte turrim constituit,
Caes. B. G. 6, 29, 3; cf.:
ad extremas fossas castella constituit,
id. ib. 2, 8, 3:
ab extremo agmine,
id. ib. 2, 11, 4:
in extrema Cappadocia,
Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 4:
extremis digitis aliquid attingere,
id. Cael. 12, 28 et saep. —In the neutr. absol. and as subst.: extrē-mum, i, n., an end, the end: divitias alii praeponunt, alii honores, multi etiam voluptates;
beluarum hoc quidem extremum,
Cic. Lael. 6, 20:
quod finitum est, habet extremum,
id. Div. 2, 50, 103:
missile telum hastili abiegno et cetera tereti, praeterquam ad extremum,
at the end, Liv. 21, 8, 10: in "Equo Trojano" scis esse in extremo "sero sapiunt," Cic. Fam. 7, 16, 1; cf.:
quod erat in extremo,
id. Att. 6, 9, 1.—With gen.:
aliquid ad extremum causae reservatum,
Cic. Deiot. 13, 35 (cf. infra, 2. a. fin.):
caelum ipsum, quod extremum atque ultumum mundi est,
id. Div. 2, 43, 91:
ab Ocelo, quod est citerioris provinciae extremum,
Caes. B. G. 1, 10, 5:
summum gulae fauces vocantur, extremum stomachus,
Plin. 11, 37, 68, § 179:
in extremo montis,
Sall. J. 37, 4.— In plur.:
extrema agminis,
Liv. 6, 32, 11:
extrema Africae,
Plin. 8, 10, 10, § 31:
extrema Galliae,
Flor. 3, 3, 1; 3, 20, 12; Tac. H. 5, 18; id. A. 4, 67; 4, 74.—
2.
Trop.
a.
In respect to time or the order of succession, the latest, last:
inter prioris mensis senescentis extremum diem et novam lunam,
Varr. L. L. 6, § 10 Müll.:
mensis anni Februarius,
Cic. Leg. 2, 21, 54:
tempore diei,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 15, 6:
eam amicitiam ad extremum finem vitae perduxit,
Liv. 37, 53, 8:
matres ab extremo conspectu liberorum exclusae,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 45, § 118:
manus extrema non accessit operibus ejus,
the finishing hand, the last touches, id. Brut. 33, 126:
extremum illud est, ut te orem et obsecrem,
it remains only, id. Fam. 4, 13, 7; id. Att. 11, 16, 5.—To denote the last part of a thing (cf. above, 1.): quod eo die potest videri extrema et prima luna, i. e. the end and the beginning, Varr. L. L. l. l.:
usque ad extremam aetatem ab adolescentia,
Nep. Cato, 2, 4; id. Att. 10, 3; cf.: ita tantum bellum Cn. Pompeius extrema hieme apparavit, ineunte vere suscepit, media aestate confecit, Cic. de lmp. Pomp. 12, 35:
extremo anno,
Liv. 2, 64, 1:
extremo tempore,
in the last time, at last, Nep. Dat. 10; id. Epam. 9; id. Eum. 5, 3 al.:
extrema pueritia,
Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 10, 28:
extremo Peloponnesio bello,
Nep. Con. 1, 2: extremus dies, the close of day, the evening, Sil 7, 172; 14, 8.— Subst.:
illum Praeteritum temnens extremos inter euntem,
Hor. S. 1, 1, 116; cf.: extremi primorum, extremis [p. 708] usque priores, id. Ep. 2, 2, 204:
extremus dominorum,
Tac. H. 4, 42 fin.:
die extremum erat,
Sall. J. 21, 2:
extremum aestatis,
id. ib. 90, 1:
extremo anni,
Liv. 35, 11, 1:
sub extremum noctis,
Sil. 4, 88 al. —Prov.: extrema semper de ante factis judicant (cf. our wise after the event), Pub. Syr. 163 Rib.— Adv.: extremum.
a.
For the last time:
alloquor extremum maestos abiturus amicos,
Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 15: cum diu occulte suspirassent, postea jam gemere, ad extremum vero loqui omnes et clamare coeperunt.—
b.
At last, finally, Cic. Att. 2, 21, 2:
extremum tenues liquefacta medullas Tabuit,
Ov. M. 14, 431.—Adverb. phrase:
ad extremum,
id. Phil. 13, 20, 45; Caes. B. G. 4, 4, 2 et saep.; cf., strengthened by tum:
invenire quod dicas... deinde... post... tum ad extremum agere ac pronuntiare,
Cic. de Or. 2, 19, 79; and strengthened by denique:
ad extremum ipsa denique necessitate excitantur,
id. Sest. 47, 100:
decimo loco testis exspectatus et ad extremum reservatus dixit, etc.,
till the end, to the last, id. Caecin. 10, 28:
ad extremum,
Ov. P. 1, 9, 28; 3, 7, 20;
for which: in extremum (durare),
id. H. 7, 111:
qui extremo mortuus est,
at last, Dig. 32, 1, 81:
extremo,
Nep. Ham. 2, 3.—
b.
Extreme in quality or degree; used, like ultimus, to denote both the highest and the lowest grade.
(α).
The utmost, highest, greatest: cum extremum hoc sit (sentis enim, credo, me jam diu, quod telos Graeci dicunt, id dicere tum extremum, tum ultimum, tum summum:
licebit etiam finem pro extremo aut ultimo dicere) cum igitur hoc sit extremum, congruenter naturae vivere, etc.,
Cic. Fin. 3, 7, 26:
extremam famem sustentare,
Caes. B. G. 7, 17, 3:
ad extrema et inimicissima jura tam cupide decurrebas,
Cic. Quint. 15, 48; cf.:
decurritur ad illud extremum atque ultimum S. C., Dent operam consules, etc.,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5, 3:
extremam rationem belli sequens,
id. ib. 3, 44, 1:
neque aliud se fatigando nisi odium quaerere, extremae dementiae est,
is the height of madness, Sall. J. 3, 3:
in extremis suis rebus,
in the utmost, greatest danger, Caes. B. G. 2, 25 fin.:
res,
Suet. Ner. 6 fin.; cf.:
res jam ad extremum perducta casum,
Caes. B. G. 3, 5, 1:
necessitate extrema ad mortem agi,
Tac. A. 13, 1.— Subst.: si nihil in Lepido spei sit, descensurum ad extrema, to desperate measures, Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33, 4:
ad extrema perventum est,
Curt. 4, 14, 14:
ad extrema ventum foret, ni, etc.,
Liv. 2, 47, 8:
compellere ad extrema deditionis,
to surrender at discretion, Flor. 4, 5; cf.:
famem, ferrum et extrema pati,
Tac. H. 4, 59:
plura de extremis loqui,
id. ib. 2, 47 al.:
res publica in extremo sita,
Sall. C. 52, 11;
Sen. de Ira, 1, 11, 5.—Adverb.: improbus homo, sed non ad extremum perditus,
utterly, Liv. 23, 2, 4.—
(β).
The lowest, vilest, meanest (perh. not ante-Aug.):
mancipia,
Sen. Ep. 70 fin.:
latrones,
App. M. 3, p. 131:
quidam sortis extremae juvenis,
Just. 15, 1:
alimenta vitae,
Tac. A. 6, 24:
extremi ingenii est,
Liv. 22, 29, 8.—
B.
extĭmus or extŭmus, a, um, the outermost, farthest, most remote (rare but class.):
novem orbes, quorum unus est caelestis, extimus, qui reliquos omnes complectitur,
Cic. Rep. 6, 17:
circum caesura membrorum,
Lucr. 3, 219; 4, 647:
promontorium Oceani,
Plin. 5, 1, 1, § 1:
gentes,
id. 2, 78, 80, § 190: factus sum extimus a vobis, i. e. discarded, estranged, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 609 P.— Subst.:
Apuliae extima,
the borders, Plin. 6, 34, 39, § 217.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > extremum
16 familiaris

fămĭlĭāris, e ( abl. sing. regularly familiari; familiare, Varr. and P. Rutil. ap. Charis. p. 105 P.), adj. [familia].
I.
Of or belonging to servants (rare; only as subst.): fămĭlĭāris, is, m., a servant:
majores nostri servos (quod etiam in mimis adhuc durat) familiares appellaverunt,
Sen. Ep. 47 med.:
hujus familiae familiarem,
Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 203; id. Ep. 1, 1, 2.—
II.
Of or belonging to a house, household, or family; household, domestic, family, private (freq. and class.):
fundus,
Plaut. As. 5, 2, 24; cf.
focus,
Col. 11, 1, 19:
filius,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 23:
negotiis familiaribus impediti,
Auct. Her. 1, 1, 1; cf.:
res domesticae ac familiares,
Cic. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; so,
res,
the household, family affairs, property, Plaut. Stich. 1, 2, 88; Caes. B. G. 1, 18, 4; Quint. 12, 1, 6; 12, 7, 9:
ab domo ab re familiari, diutius abesse,
Liv. 5, 4, 6 al.; cf.
copiae,
Liv. 2, 16, 7:
pecuniae,
Tac. A. 4, 15:
rationes,
id. ib. 6, 16:
curae,
id. ib. 11, 7:
referam nunc interiorem ac familiarem ejus vitam,
Suet. Aug. 61:
vita,
Plaut. Pers. 1, 3, 46:
quis umquam in luctu domestico, quis in funere familiari cenavit cum toga pulla?
Cic. Vatin. 13, 31: parricidium, i. e. committed on a member of the same family, Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 26, 67:
maeror,
a family grief, Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 60:
Lar,
Cic. Quint. 27, 85; id. Verr. 2, 3, 11, § 27; id. Rep. 5, 5 Mos. N. cr., v. Lar; cf.:
numen Minerva,
Quint. 10, 1, 91.—
B.
Transf.
1.
Familiar, intimate, friendly, and (more freq.) subst., a familiar acquaintance, friend (syn.: amicus, familiaris, intimus, necessarius).
(α).
With substt.:
videmus Papum Aemilium C. Luscino familiarem fuisse, etc.,
Cic. Lael. 11, 39:
biduo factus est mihi familiaris,
id. Fam. 3, 1, 2; id. Phil. 2, 32, 78; id. Rep. 2, 20; cf. id. Fam. 7, 8, 1:
amici,
Plin. Ep. 9, 34, 1; 9, 37, 1:
sermones,
Cic. Off. 2, 11, 39; id. Fam. 15, 15, 1; id. Att. 1, 9, 1; cf.
epistolae,
Quint. 1, 1, 29:
minus familiari vultu respexisse,
friendly, Suet. Caes. 78:
voltus ille,
Cic. Att. 1, 11, 1:
colloquium,
Liv. 25, 18, 5:
jam inde a puero in omnia familiaria jura assuetus,
the rights of intimacy, id. 24, 5, 9:
voluntas,
Sen. Ben. 6, 16, 1; cf.:
vox auribus meis familiaris,
Petr. 100:
familiaribus magis ei aetati exemplis,
Quint. 5, 10, 96:
exempla,
id. 7, 2, 17; 9, 4, 44:
verba regionibus quibusdam magis familiaria,
id. 8, 2, 13:
litterae,
Suet. Tib. 62.— Comp.:
qui familiarior nobis propter scriptorum multitudinem est,
Cic. de Or. 3, 19, 71:
aditus in domum,
Liv. 24, 5, 7:
frater ei (with carior),
Nep. Att. 16, 2:
quo boves familiariores bubulco fiant,
Col. 6, 2, 6:
color argenti militaribus signis,
Plin. 33, 3, 19, § 58. — Sup.:
homo amantissimus familiarissimus, conjunctissimus officiis,
Cic. Sull. 20, 57; cf. id. Att. 16, 16, F. 17:
luna terris familiarissimum sidus,
Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 41; 16, 18, 30, § 75; 16, 31, 57, § 131.—
(β).
Absol.:
est ex meis domesticis atque intimis familiaribus,
Cic. Fam. 3, 1, 3:
familiaris meus,
id. Lael. 24, 89:
per C. Valerium Procillum familiarem suum cum eo colloquitur,
Caes. B. G. 1, 19, 3:
Caelii,
Cic. Cael. 25, 61:
pauci familiares,
id. Lael. 1, 2.— Sup.:
quod M. Aemulius unus est ex meis familiarissimis atque intimis maxime necessarius,
Cic. Fam. 13, 27, 2; cf.:
intimus, proximus, familiarissimus quisque,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 4, 1:
familiarissimus meus,
id. Fam. 13, 13, 1:
familiarissimi ejus,
id. Rep. 1, 9.—
2.
Of or belonging to one's self, to one's own people or country (cf. domesticus); only in the lang. of the haruspices, of those parts of the animal which related to the party that sacrificed (opp. hostilis):
(haruspices) fissum familiare et vitale tractant,
Cic. Div. 2, 13, 32; cf.:
Decio caput jecinoris a familiari parte caesum haruspex dicitur ostendisse,
Liv. 8, 9, 1; cf.:
mater procurans familiare ostentum,
Liv. 26, 6, 14.—
3.
Familiar, customary, habitual:
mihi familiare est omnes cogitationes meas tecum communicare,
Plin. Ep. 4, 24, 7; 2, 5, 10:
familiare est hominibus omnia sibi ignoscere,
Vell. 2, 30, 3:
fuisse statuariam artem familiarem Italiae quoque indicant,
Plin. 34, 7, 16, § 33; 35, 7, 31, § 49.—
4.
Fitting, appropriate, adapted:
quae peregrina... transferuntur, minus sunt familiaria nostro solo quam vernacula,
Col. 3, 4, 1:
familiarissimum hoc platanis,
Plin. 16, 31, 57, § 131:
hipposelinum sabulosis familiarissimum,
id. 19, 8, 48, § 163.—Hence, fămĭlĭārĭter, adv.
* 1.
By families:
agros in montibus Romani acceperunt familiariter,
Front. de Colon. p. 119 Goes.—
2.
Familiarly, intimately, on friendly terms (freq. and class.):
hominem ignotum compellare familiariter,
Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 23; cf.:
nimium familiariter Me attrectas,
id. Rud. 2, 4, 6; id. Ep. 1, 1, 2:
nihil turpius quam cum eo bellum gerere, quicum familiariter vixeris,
Cic. Lael. 21, 77:
familiariter amicus,
Quint. 1, 2, 15:
amatum a me,
id. 10, 3, 12:
dilectus,
Plin. Ep. 9, 19, 5 et saep.:
loqui,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 12, 37:
scribere,
id. Att. 9, 4, 1: nosse causas, i. e. to be familiarly or intimately, accurately acquainted with, Quint. 6, 4, 8; 5, 7, 7:
quod ex longinquo petitur, parum familiariter nostro solo venit,
i. e. suitable, adapted, Col. Arb. 1, 3.— Comp.:
licentius, liberius, familiarius cum domina vivere,
Cic. Cael. 23, 57:
factum,
id. de Or. 2, 3, 14; Quint. 2, 7, 3.— Sup.:
cum Verre familiarissime et amicissime vivere,
Cic. Div. in Caecil. 9, 29; Nep. Ages. 1, 1.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > familiaris
17 fluo

flŭo, xi, xum, 3 (archaic form of the sup.: FLUCTUM, acc. to Prisc. p. 817 P.; cf.: fluo, fluctum, Not. Tir. From this form are derived fluctio and fluctus. In Lucr. 6, 800, the correct read. is laveris, not flueris, v. Lachm. ad h. l.), v. n. [Gr. phlu-, phlusai, anaphluô, etc.; Lat. fleo, fletus; flumen, fluctus, etc.; orig. one root with fla-, to blow, q. v. and cf. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 302], to flow (cf.: mano, labor, etc.).
I.
Lit.: per amoenam urbem leni fluit agmine flumen, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Ann. v. 177 ed. Vahl.); cf.:
ut flumina in contrarias partes fluxerint,
Cic. Div. 1, 35, 78:
flumen quod inter eum et Domitii castra fluebat,
Caes. B. C. 3, 37, 1; cf.
also: aurea tum dicat per terras flumina vulgo Fluxisse,
Lucr. 5, 911:
fluvius Eurotas, qui propter Lacedaemonem fluit,
Cic. Inv. 2, 31, 96:
Helvetiorum inter fines et Allobrogum Rhodanus fluit,
Caes. B. G. 1, 6, 2:
Arar in utram partem fluat,
id. ib. 1, 12, 1:
ea, quae natura fluerent atque manarent, ut aqua,
Cic. N. D. 1, 15, 39: fluens unda, water from a stream (opp.: putealis unda, spring-water), Col. 1, 5, 1:
in foveam,
Lucr. 2, 475; cf. id. 5, 271:
fluxit in terram Remi cruor,
Hor. Epod. 7, 19; cf. Luc. 6, 61:
imber,
Ov. P. 4, 4, 2:
sanguis,
id. M. 12, 312:
fluit de corpore sudor,
id. ib. 9, 173; cf.:
sudor fluit undique rivis,
Verg. A. 5, 200:
aes rivis,
id. ib. 8, 445:
nudo sub pede musta fluunt,
Ov. R. Am. 190:
madidis fluit unda capillis,
drips, id. M. 11, 656:
cerebrum molle fluit,
id. ib. 12, 435:
fluunt lacrimae more perennis aquae,
id. F. 2, 820:
fluens nausea,
Hor. Epod. 9, 35; cf.:
alvus fluens,
Cels. 2, 6:
fluit ignibus aurum,
becomes fluid, melts, Ov. M. 2, 251.—
B.
Transf.
1.
Of bodies, to flow, overflow, run down, drip with any fluid.— With abl.:
cum fluvius Atratus sanguine fluxit,
Cic. Div. 1, 43, 98; Ov. M. 8, 400:
cruore fluens,
id. ib. 7, 343:
sudore fluentia brachia,
id. ib. 9, 57; cf.:
fluunt sudore et lassitudine membra,
Liv. 38, 17, 7; 7, 33, 14; cf. id. 10, 28, 4:
pingui fluit unguine tellus,
Val. Fl. 6, 360:
vilisque rubenti Fluxit mulctra mero,
overflows, Sil. 7, 190. —Without abl.:
madidāque fluens in veste Menoetes,
Verg. A. 5, 179:
fluentes cerussataeque buccae,
dripping with paint, Cic. Pis. 11, 25 (cf. Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266, 2. b. infra):
Graeculae vites acinorum exiguitate minus fluunt,
i. e. yield but little wine, Col. 3, 2, 24; 3, 2, 5; 12, 52, 1.—With acc. of kin. signif.:
Oenotria vina fluens,
Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 264.—
2.
To move in the manner of fluids, to flow, stream, pour:
inde alium (aëra) supra fluere,
to flow, Lucr. 5, 514 and 522:
unde fluens volvat varius se fluctus odorum,
id. 4, 675 sq.; cf.:
principio omnibus a rebus, quascumque videmus, Perpetuo fluere ac mitti spargique necesse est Corpora, quae feriant oculos visumque lacessant: Perpetuoque fluunt certis ab rebus odores, Frigus ut a fluviis, calor a sole, aestus ab undis Aequoris,
id. 6, 922 sq.:
aestus e lapide,
id. 6, 1002:
venti,
id. 1, 280:
fluit undique victor Mulciber,
Sil. 17, 102:
comae per levia colla fluentes,
flowing, spreading, Prop. 2, 3, 13; cf.:
blanditiaeque fluant per mea colla rosae,
id. 4 (5), 6, 72:
vestis fluens,
flowing, loose, id. 3, 17 (4, 16), 32:
tunicisque fluentibus,
Ov. A. A. 3, 301:
nodoque sinus collecta fluentes,
Verg. A. 1, 320; cf.
also: balteus nec strangulet nec fluat,
Quint. 11, 3, 140:
nec mersa est pelago, nec fluit ulla ratis,
floats, is tossed about, Mart. 4, 66, 14:
ramos compesce fluentes,
floating around, spreading out, Verg. G. 2, 370:
ad terram fluit devexo pondere cervix,
droops, id. ib. 3, 524:
omnisque relictis Turba fluit castris,
pour forth, id. A. 12, 444:
olli fluunt ad regia tecta,
id. ib. 11, 236;
so of a multitude or crowd of men: densatis ordinibus effuse fluentem in se aciem excepere,
Curt. 6, 1, 6.—
b.
Pregn., of bodies, to pass away, fall away, to fall off or out, to vanish:
excident gladii, fluent arma de manibus,
Cic. Phil. 12, 3, 8:
capilli fluunt,
Cels. 6, 1; Plin. 27, 4, 5, § 17:
sponte fluent (poma) matura suā,
Ov. Am. 2, 14, 25:
quasi longinquo fluere omnia cernimus aevo,
Lucr. 2, 69; cf.:
cuncta fluunt omnisque vagans formatur imago,
Ov. M. 15, 178: dissolvuntur enim tum demum membra fluuntque, Lucr. 4, 919:
surae fluxere,
Luc. 9, 770:
buccae fluentes,
fallen in, lank, Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266.
II.
Trop.
A.
In gen., to flow, spring, arise, come forth; to go, proceed:
ex ejus (Nestoris) lingua melle dulcior fluebat oratio,
Cic. de Sen. 10, 31:
carmen vena pauperiore fluit,
Ov. Pont. 4, 2, 20:
Calidii oratio ita libere fluebat, ut nusquam adhaeresceret,
Cic. Brut. 79, 274:
in Herodoto omnia leniter fluunt,
Quint. 9, 4, 18; cf.
also: grammatice pleno jam satis alveo fluit,
id. 2, 1, 4:
quae totis viribus fluit oratio,
id. 9, 4, 7:
oratio ferri debet ac fluere,
id. 9, 4, 112.— Transf., of the writer himself:
alter (Herodotus) sine ullis salebris quasi sedatus amnis fluit,
Cic. Or. 12, 39; cf.:
(Lucilius) cum flueret lutulentus,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 11; 1, 10, 50; 1, 7, 28:
facetiis,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 8, 12:
multa ab ea (luna) manant et fluunt, quibus animantes alantur augescantque,
Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 50:
haec omnia ex eodem fonte fluxerunt,
id. ib. 3, 19, 48:
dicendi facultatem ex intimis sapientiae fontibus fluere,
Quint. 12, 2, 6; 5, 10, 19; 5, 9, 14:
omnia ex natura rerum hominumque fluere,
id. 6, 2, 13:
nomen ex Graeco fluxisse,
id. 3, 4, 12:
ab isto capite fluere necesse est omnem rationem bonorum et malorum,
Cic. Fin. 2, 11, 34; Quint. 1, 1, 12:
unde id quoque vitium fluit,
id. 11, 3, 109; 7, 3, 33:
Pythagorae doctrina cum longe lateque flueret,
spread itself, Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 2:
multum fluxisse video de libris nostris variumque sermonem,
id. N. D. 1, 3, 6:
sic mihi tarda fluunt ingrataque tempora,
flow, pass, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 23:
in rebus prosperis et ad voluntatem nostram fluentibus,
going, Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90: rebus supra votum fluentibus, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 2, 169 (Hist. 1, 101 Dietsch); Tac. H. 3, 48; Just. 23, 3; cf.:
rebus prospere fluentibus,
succeeding, prospering, Tac. Or. 5; id. A. 15, 5: illius rationes quorsum fluant, proceed, Attic. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10, 4; cf.:
res fluit ad interregnum,
Cic. Att. 4, 16, 11;
cuncta in Mithridatem fluxere,
Tac. A. 11, 9.—
B.
In partic.
1.
Of speech, etc., to flow uniformly, be monotonous:
efficiendum est ne fluat oratio, ne vagetur, etc.,
Cic. de Or. 3, 49, 190:
quod species ipsa carminum docet, non impetu et instinctu nec ore uno fluens,
Tac. A. 14, 16; cf. Cic. Brut. 79.—Pregn., to dissolve, vanish, perish:
qua (voluptate) cum liquescimus fluimusque mollitia,
Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52:
fluens mollitiis,
Vell. 1, 6, 2; 2, 88, 2:
cetera nasci, occidere, fluere, labi, nec diutius esse uno et eodem statu,
Cic. Or. 3, 10:
fluit voluptas corporis et prima quaeque avolat,
id. Fin. 2, 32, 106:
fluentem procumbentemque rem publicam populi Romani restituere,
Vell. 2, 16 fin. —Hence,
1.
fluens, entis, P. a.
A.
Lax, relaxed, debauched, enervated, effeminate:
inde soluti ac fluentes non accipiunt e scholis mala ista, sed in scholas afferunt,
Quint. 1, 2, 8:
Campani fluentes luxu,
Liv. 7, 29, 5:
incessu ipso ultra muliebrem mollitiem fluentes,
Sen. Tranq. 15:
fluentibus membris, incessu femineo,
Aug. Civ. D. 7, 26.—
B.
Of speech,
1.
Flowing, fluent:
sed in his tracta quaedam et fluens expetitur, non haec contorta et acris oratio,
Cic. Or. 20, 66:
lenis et fluens contextus,
Quint. 9, 4, 127.—
2.
Lax, unrestrained:
ne immoderata aut angusta aut dissoluta aut fluens sit oratio,
Cic. Or. 58, 198:
dissipata et inculta et fluens oratio,
id. ib. 65, 220;
and transf. of the speaker: in locis ac descriptionibus fusi ac fluentes sumus,
Quint. 9, 4, 138.— Adv.: flŭenter, in a flowing, waving manner (very rare):
res quaeque fluenter fertur,
Lucr. 6, 935 (but not ib. 520, where the correct read. is cientur;
v. Lachm.): capillo fluenter undante,
App. M. 2, p. 122, 7. —
2.
fluxus, a, um, P. a. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
A.
Lit., flowing, fluid:
elementa arida atque fluxa, App. de Mundo: sucus,
Plin. 9, 38, 62, § 133:
vas fluxum pertusumque,
i. e. leaking, Lucr. 6, 20.—
2.
Transf., flowing, loose, slack:
ipsa crine fluxo thyrsum quatiens,
Tac. A. 11, 31:
habena,
Liv. 38, 29, 6:
amictus,
Luc. 2, 362; cf.:
ut cingeretur fluxiore cinctura,
Suet. Caes. 45 fin.:
fluxa arma,
hanging slack, loose, Tac. H. 2, 99.—
(β).
Pregn., frail, perishable, weak:
corpora,
Tac. H. 2, 32; cf.:
spadone eviratior fluxo,
Mart. 5, 41, 1:
(murorum) aevo fluxa,
Tac. H. 2, 22. —
B.
Trop.
1.
Lax, loose, dissolute, careless:
animi molles et aetate fluxi dolis haud difficulter capiebantur,
Sall. C. 14, 5: cf.:
animi fluxioris esse,
Suet. Tib. 52:
duces noctu dieque fluxi,
Tac. H. 3, 76:
spectaculum non enerve nec fluxum,
Plin. Pan. 33, 1:
fluxa atque aperta securitas,
Gell. 4, 20, 8.—
2.
Pregn., frail, weak, fleeting, transient, perishable:
res nostrae ut in secundis fluxae, ut in adversis bonae,
decayed, impaired, disordered, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 1: hujus belli fortuna, ut in secundis, fluxa;
ut in adversis, bona,
id. ad Brut. 1, 10, 2:
res humanae fluxae et mobiles,
Sall. J. 104, 2:
divitiarum et formae gloria fluxa atque fragilis est,
id. C. 1, 4; cf.:
instabile et fluxum,
Tac. A. 13, 19:
fluxa auctoritas,
id. H. 1, 21:
cave fidem fluxam geras,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 79:
fides,
Sall. J. 111, 2; Liv. 40, 50, 5; cf.:
fluxa et vana fides,
unreliable, unstable, id. 28, 6, 11; Tac. H. 2, 75; 4, 23:
studia inania et fluxa,
id. A. 3, 50 fin.:
fluxa senio mens,
id. ib. 6, 38.— Adv.: fluxē, remissly, negligently (post-class. and rare):
more vitae remissioris fluxius agens,
Amm. 18, 7.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > fluo
18 hebeto

hĕbĕto, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [id.], to make blunt or dull, to blunt, dull, dim, deaden, weaken (perh. not ante-Aug.; not in Cic.).
I.
Lit.:
hastas,
Liv. 8, 10, 3:
vulneribus suis ferrum hostium,
id. 30, 35, 8:
tela,
Sil. 16, 105:
aciem oculorum,
Plin. 20, 6, 21, § 47:
oculos,
Lact. 6, 2:
visus alicui,
Verg. A. 2, 605:
dies hebetarat sidera,
had dimmed, Ov. M. 5, 444:
umbra terrae lunam hebetari,
Plin. 2, 13, 10, § 57; cf.:
smaragdos in sole hebetari,
id. 37, 5, 18, § 69; 28, 7, 23, § 79:
auster aures hebetat,
Cels. 2, 1:
primores dentes mollientes aut hebetantes verba,
Plin. 7, 16, 15, § 70:
cummium genera amaritudines hebetant,
moderate, lessen, id. 24, 11, 64, § 105; cf.:
venena omnia (oleum),
id. 23, 4, 40, § 80:
odor suavior e longinquo, propius admotus hebetatur,
id. 21, 7, 18, § 35:
faba hebetare sensus existimata,
id. 18, 12, 30, § 118:
vos mihi taurorum flammas hebetastis,
quenched the fiery breath, Ov. M. 7, 210.—
II.
Trop., to dull, blunt, make stupid:
animo simul et corpore hebetato,
Suet. Claud. 2:
Lethe hebetans pectora,
Ov. P. 4, 1, 17:
hebetatum ingenium,
Plin. Ep. 8, 14, 9:
rei publicae vires hebetatae sunt,
Just. 6, 8:
vino tristitia et cura hebetatur,
Plin. 23, 1, 22, § 38.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > hebeto
19 oleo

1.
ŏlĕo, lŭi, 2 (collat. form ŏlo, ĕre; pres. subj. olat, Afran. ap. Non. 147, 2:
olant,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 56; id. Most. 1. 3, 121; Pompon. ap. Non. 147, 5). v. n. and a. [root od-; cf. Gr. ozô; v. odor], to smell (class.; cf. odoro, fragro).
I.
To emit a smell, to smell of any thing.
A.
Lit., constr. absol. or with acc., less freq. with abl. of that of which any thing smells:
quid (jura) olant, nescias, nisi id unum, male ut olere intellegas,
Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 120 sq.; id. Truc. 2, 4, 3: rosa recens a longinquo [p. 1262] olet, sicca propius, Plin. 21, 7, 18, § 37:
olent, salsa sunt, ut tangere non velis,
Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 35:
mulieres ideo bene olere, quia nihil olebant, videbantur,
Cic. Att. 2, 1, 1; cf. Mart. 2, 12:
hesperis noctu magis olet,
Plin. 21, 7, 18, § 39:
ceram crocum olere,
of wax, Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 99:
olet unguenta,
Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 37:
unguenta exotica,
Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 41:
vina fere dulces oluerunt mane Camenae,
Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 5.— With abl.:
cur nardo flammae non oluere meae?
Prop. 5, 7, 32:
Arabo rore,
Ov. H. 15, 76:
sulphure,
id. M. 5, 405.—In a bad sense:
cui os oleat,
i. e. who has a foul breath, Dig. 21, 1, 12; cf. Mart. 12, 87.—
B.
Trop., to smell of, savor of any thing; to indicate, betray any thing: quid igitur? quid olet? responde! Pen. Furtum, scortum, prandium, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 60:
nihil olere peregrinum,
to savor of, betray, Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 44:
nihil ex Academiā,
id. N. D. 1, 26, 72:
malitiam,
id. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:
verba alumnum olent,
betray, Quint. 8, 1, 3.—
II.
To betray itself or be observed by its smell:
aurum huic olet,
i. e. he smells out, observes that I have money, Plaut. Aul. 2, 2, 39:
non olet, unde sit, quod dicitur cum illis?
don't you perceive whence it comes? Cic. Or. 45, 154.—Hence, ŏlens, entis, P. a., smelling, odorous (mostly poet.).
A.
Sweet-smelling, fragrant, odoriferous:
rami olentes,
Verg. G. 1, 188:
serpylla,
Verg. G. 4, 30:
olentia pascua,
Ov. A. A. 1, 95:
mentae,
id. M. 10, 729:
Hymettus,
Stat. Th. 12, 622.—
B.
Lit., Stinking, foul, rank:
leno,
Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 111:
maritus (i. e. hircus),
Hor. C. 1, 17, 7:
immundus olentia sudor Membra sequebatur,
Verg. G. 3, 564:
Medi ora,
id. ib. 2, 134:
fornix,
Hor. S. 1, 2, 30:
stagna Palici, i. e. olentia sulphure,
Ov. P. 2, 10, 25:
agri (from dead bodies),
Luc. 7, 821.—
2.
Trop.:
quaedam,
musty, Tac. Or. 22 fin.
2.
ŏlĕo, ēre, 2 [root al-; Sanscr. ar-, to rise; cf.: indoles, almus, alumnus. etc.], to increase, grow, found only in the compounds: adoleo, aboleo, etc.

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20 procul

prŏcul, adv. [procello, to drive away], in the distance, at a distance, a great way off, far, afar off, from afar.
I.
Lit., of place (class.; cf.: longe, eminus); constr. absol.; with adv. of place; with ab and abl. (not in Cic., Cæs., or Sall.); with abl. alone:
cuja vox sonat procul?
Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 18:
sequi procul,
id. Poen. 3, 3, 6:
non jam procul, sed hic praesentes sua templa dii defendunt,
Cic. Cat. 2, 13. 29:
ubi turrim constitui procul viderunt,
Caes. B. G. 2, 30:
jubet, ut procul tela coniciant, neu propius accedant,
id. ib. 5, 34:
procul attendere,
Cic. de Or. 2, 36, 153:
procul e fluctu Trinacria,
Verg. A. 3, 554:
est procul in pelago saxum,
id. ib. 5, 124:
procul et e longinquo,
Plin. 27, 3, 2, § 9:
omnibus arbitris procul amotis,
Sall. C. 20, 1:
procul o, procul este, profani,
keep aloof! Verg. A. 6, 258:
cui procul astanti, Pettalus irridens dixit,
Ov. M. 5, 114; cf.:
adstans non procul,
App. M. 7, p. 183, 14.—With other particles of place, as hinc, inde, alicunde, longe, etc.:
procul hinc stans,
at a distance from this place, Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 1; Plaut. Truc. 4, 1, 11:
istic procul,
id. Mil. 4, 4, 33:
istinc procul,
id. Rud. 4, 4, 104:
procul inde,
Ov. Am. 3, 14, 18:
procul alicunde,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 20, § 48:
procul longe,
Plaut. Curc. 2, 2, 10.— With a or ab, far from, far away from (class.):
procul a terrā abripi,
Cic. de Or. 3, 36, 145:
esse procul a conspectu,
far out of sight, id. Agr. 2, 32, 87:
a castris,
Caes. B. G. 5, 17:
a portā,
Liv. 1, 12, 8:
ab Ariciā,
id. 2, 26, 5:
ab hoste,
id. 7, 37, 6:
a domo,
id. 4, 18, 1; 5, 4, 11:
a patriā,
id. 23, 29, 7; Verg. E. 10, 46:
a mari,
Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 227:
a Pado,
id. 3, 17, 21, § 124:
a litore,
Quint. 12, prooem. §
2: ab ore,
id. 11, 3, 96:
a fratre,
Plin. Ep. 5, 9, 3:
a mari,
Sen. Q. N. 6, 7 fin. —With simple abl., far from, far away from: patriā procul, Enn. ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 6, 1 (Trag. v. 295 Vahl.):
urbe,
Ov. P. 1, 5, 73:
ripā Tiberis,
Liv. 2, 13, 6:
oppido,
id. 3, 22, 4:
moenibus,
id. 4, 10, 5:
Nomento,
id. 4, 22, 2:
mari,
Liv. 38, 16, 15:
haud procul castris,
Tac. H. 4, 22:
Teutoburgiensi Saltu,
id. A. 1, 60:
regno,
id. ib. 2, 67:
non procul Euripidis poëtae sepulcro,
Plin. 31, 2, 19, § 28:
urbe Romā,
id. 2, 94, 96, § 209:
oppido,
id. 3, 3, 4, § 21.—
II.
Trop., far, distant, remote; constr, with ab, the abl., or absol.:
conscia mihi sum a me culpam hanc esse procul,
Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 50:
procul ab omni metu,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 14, 41:
viri, qui sunt procul ab aetatis hujus memoriā,
id. Rep. 1, 1, 1:
caelestia procul sunt a nostrā cognitione,
id. Ac. 1, 4, 15:
res procul ab ostentatione positae,
Quint. 1, prooem. §
4: quis tam procul a litteris, quin sic incipiat,
so unacquainted with letters, so unlettered, id. 7, 1, 46; 8, 3, 23:
ab odio, ab irā,
id. 6, 2, 14:
a sapiente,
Sen. Ira, 1, 6, 4:
ab omni negotio,
id. Brev. Vit. 11, 2:
a praesenti modestiā,
Tac. A. 12, 6.— With simple abl.:
liber invidiā, procul contentionibus,
Quint. 12, 11, 7:
eam (plebem) procul urbe haberi,
out of public affairs, Liv. 4, 58, 12:
procul negotiis,
Hor. Epod. 2, 1:
ambitione,
id. S. 1, 6, 52:
voluptatibus habere aliquem,
to keep one aloof from enjoyments, deprive him of them, Tac. A. 4, 62:
tali more,
id. ib. 4, 28:
procul dubio,
without doubt, Quint. 1, 5, 14; 9, 1, 27; Plin. 9, 61, 87, § 184; Liv. 39, 40, 10; Suet. Ner. 3;
for which: dubio procul,
Flor. 2, 6; Lucr. 1, 812:
procul vero est,
far from the truth, untrue, Col. 1 praef. fin.—Absol.:
assentatio vitiorum adjutrix procul amoveatur,
Cic. Lael. 24, 89:
homines superbissimi procul errant,
err widely, greatly, Sall. J. 85, 38:
pauperies immunda domus procul absit, i.e. pauperies domestica procul absit,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 199:
durabisne procul dominoque legere superstes, Thebai?
Stat. Th. 12, 810: non procul est quin, it does not want much of, etc., almost, nearly, Sil. 2, 335:
haud procul est quin Romam agnosceret,
Liv. 1, 5, 6.—
B.
In partic. (post-Aug. and very rare), in estimation of value, far removed from, much inferior to: aes suo colore pretiosum, procul a Corinthio (est), is far beneath or inferior to, much poorer than, Plin. 34, 2, 3, § 8.

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