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mŏdĭfĭco, āre, 1, v. n. and a. [modusfacio].I.Neutr., to limit, set limits to:II.alicui in aliquā re intercedere aut modificare,
Front. Ep. ad M. Caes. 4, 3 Mai.—Act., to control, regulate:B.vitalis motus,
Aug. de Music. 6, 17, 58.— Pass. reflex., to observe due measure, keep within bounds, to be moderate:modificari in sumptibus,
App. Doctr. Plat. p. 18, 37.—Class. only in part. perf. mŏdĭfĭcātus, a, um, measured off, measured:verba modificata,
Cic. Part. Or. 5, 17:membra modificata,
id. de Or. 3, 48, 186:corpora... modificata utriusque rei participatione,
App. de Deo Socr. p. 47, 7.—Melodious:luseiniarum querelae,
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mŏdŭlor, ātus, 1, v. dep. [modulus], to measure off properly, to measure; to manage properly, to regulate.I.In gen. (only post-Aug.):II.in modulanda statūs longitudinisque ejus praestantiā,
Gell. 1, 1, 1; cf.:quanta longinquitas corporis ei mensurae conveniret, modificatus est,
id. ib. fin.:ita modulante naturā,
Plin. 2, 54, 55, § 142.—In partic., of singing, speaking, dancing, etc., to measure rhythmically; to modulate; hence, transf., to dance, to represent by dancing; to sing, to play (class.):B.ipsa natura, quasi modularetur hominum orationem, in omni verbo posuit acutam vocem,
Cic. Or. 18, 58; cf.:hominum aures vocem naturā modulantur,
modulate, id. de Or. 3, 48, 185:insulae, Saliares dictae, quoniam in symphoniae cantu ad ictus modulantium pedum moventur,
Plin. 2, 95, 96, § 209.—Transf.:A.virgines sonum vocis pulsu pedum modulantes incesserunt,
beating time to, accompanying with the dance, Liv. 27, 37 fin.:(carmina) pastoris Siculi modulabor avenā,
Verg. E. 10, 51:carmina descripsi, et modulans alterna notavi,
id. ib. 5, 14:verba fidibus modulanda Latinis,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 143:lyram,
Tib. 3, 4, 39 —Hence, mŏdŭlātus, a, um, Part. and P. a., in pass. signif.Played upon, made by playing, played.1.Of an instrument:2.dic Latinum, Barbite, carmen Lesbio primum modulate civi,
Hor. C. 1, 32, 5.—Of a song, tune, etc., sung:B.carmina,
Suet. Aug. 57:a canticis ad aliorum similitudinem modulatis,
Quint. 9, 2, 35.—Properly measured, in due measure, in time, melodious, musical ( poet. and in postAug. prose):ipso modulata dolore Verba fundebat,
Ov. M. 14, 428:sonus,
Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 81; § 85.— Comp.:ut moderatiores modulatioresque fierent animi,
more harmonious, Gell. 1, 11, 1:lingua,
id. 1, 15, 14:orationem modulatiorem aptioremque reddit,
id. 13, 24, 9.— Sup.:modulatissimus cantus,
Flor. 2, 7, 15.—Hence, adv.: mŏ-dŭlātē, measuredly, according to measure, in time, melodiously: modulate canentes tibiae, * Cic. N. D. 2, 8, 22:haec tu quam perite, quam concinne, quam modulate enuntiāsti,
Aus. Ep. 19.— Comp.:ars modulatius incedendi,
Amm. 16, 5, 10:verba modulatius collocata,
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26 Dives dives
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27 Hippolais polyglotta
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28 Malacopteron palawanense
ENG melodious babbler
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Melodious — Me*lo di*ous, a. [Cf. F. m[ e]lodieux. See {Melody}.] Containing, or producing, melody; musical; agreeable to the ear by a sweet succession of sounds; as, a melodious voice. A melodious voice. A melodious undertone. Longfellow. {Me*lo di*ous*ly} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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