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3 māximus
māximus [1 MAC-].—Of size, large, great, big, high, tall, long, broad, extensive, spacious: fons, S.: aedificium: urbs: solitudines, S.: simulacrum facere maius: oppidum non maximum maximis locis decoravit: aquae magnae fuerunt, inundations, L.: Maior (belua) dimidio, by half, H.: maior videri (Scylla), statelier, V.: Calceus pede maior, too large for, H.: onus parvo corpore maius, H.—Of number or quantity, great, large, abundant, considerable, much: numerus frumenti: copia pabuli, Cs.: maiorem pecuniam polliceri: tibi praeda cedat Maior an illi, i. e. the victor's spoils, H.: populus, V.: tribunorum pars maior, the majority, L.: turba clientium maior, more numerous, H.: maximum pondus auri: Si maiorem feci rem, increased my estate, H.—Of value, great, large, considerable: magni preti servi: ager preti maioris, T.: magna munera et maiora promissa, S.: cuius auctoritas magni habebatur, was highly esteemed, Cs.: qui auctoritatem magni putet, esteems highly: quem tu Non magni pendis, H.: multo maioris vēnire, dearer, Ph.: quorum longe maximi consilia fuerunt, most valuable: haec te semper fecit maxumi, prized most highly, T.: conduxit non magno domum, at no high price: magno illi ea cunctatio stetit, cost him dear, L.—Of force, strong, powerful, vehement, loud: manu magnā euntem Inpulit, V.: magnā voce confiteri: strenitus, H.—Of time, great, long, extended: annum, V.: annum, i. e. the Platonic cycle of the heavens.—Early, high, long past: iam magno natu, aged, N.: magno natu non sufficientibus viribus, through old age, L.: maximo natu filius, N.: maior patria, original, Cu.—Of persons, aged, old, advanced ; only in comp. and sup, elder, eldest: omnes maiores natu, elders, Cs.: maior natu quam Plautus: frater suus maior natu, elder, L.: maximus natu ex iis, the oldest, L.: ex duobus filiis maior, Cs.: Maior Neronum, the elder, H.: (homo) annos natus maior quadraginta, more than forty years old: annos natast sedecim, non maior, T.: non maior annis quinquaginta, L.— Plur m. as subst: maiores, the fathers, ancestors, ancients, men of old: maiores vestri: nostri: more maiorum.—Fig., great, noble, grand, mighty, important, weighty, momentous: rebus maximis gestis: missi magnis de rebus, important business, H.: in agro maiora opera: causa, weighty: omen, significant, V.: spectaculum, impressive, H.: aliquid invadere magnum, enterprise, V.: haud magna memoratu res est, L.—As subst n.: id magnum est, a great thing: magna di curant, parva neglegunt: maiora audere, V.: ad maiora properat oratio: magnum loqui, loftily, H.: Omnia magna loquens, of everything magnificent, H.—Of rank or station, great, high, eminent, powerful: potestas: dignitas: di, Enn. ap. C.: rex Olympi, V.: maximus Ilioneus, V.: maiorum ne quis amicus, one of your great friends, H.: Iuppiter optimus maximus: pontifex maximus, chief: maioribus uti, associate with superiors, H.—Of mind or character, great, elevated, noble, lofty: vir acris animi magnique: magno animo est: vir magnus: Cato magnus habetur, S.: magnus hoc bello Themistocles fuit, N.: invidiā maior, above, H.: maior reprensis, greater than those criticised, H.: nebulo, thorough-paced, T.: fur. —In force or degree, great, severe, strong, intense: morbi: dolor, Cs.: minae: amor, V.: gemitus luctusque: quid potuere maius? more heinous, H.: Mari virtutem in maius celebrare, magnify, S.: his in maius etiam acceptis, L.: incerta in maius vero ferri solent, be exaggerated, L.— Proud, boastful, lofty, assuming: nobis ut res dant sese, ita magni atque humiles sumus, T.: lingua, H.: verba, V. -
4 adaugēscō
adaugēscō —, —, ere, inch. [adaugeo], to grow, increase: stridor scopulorum.* * *adaugescere, -, - V INTRANSbecome greater/more numerous, increase -
5 numerosus
nŭmĕrōsus, a, um, adj. [numerus].I.Consisting of a great number, numerous, manifold (post-Aug.):II.numerosa pubes,
Val. Fl. 5, 40:partus,
Plin. 11, 40, 95, § 233:numerosā caede futuram ultus mortem,
Sil. 10, 172:herba radice magnā, numerosa,
Plin. 21, 24, 95, § 167:civitas, numerosissima provinciae totius,
the most populous, Tac. Agr. 17:numerosissima florum varietas, Plin, 35, 11, 40, § 125: numerosissima suffragia,
id. 7, 28, 29, § 101:classis,
Juv. 7, 151:excelsae turris tabulata,
id. 10, 106:copiosa et numerosa domus,
Plin. Ep. 4, 15, 4:debitor arcae,
Mart. 3, 31, 3; id. 4, 1, 3:pullus equinus lato et musculorum toris numeroso pectore,
Col. 6, 29, 2; so,feminibus torosis ac numerosis,
id. ib.:pictor diligentior quam numerosior,
who is more accurate than prolific, Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 130:gymnasium longe numerosius laxiusque,
more extensive, with more wings, Plin. Ep. 10, 48, 4:numerosa tabula,
a painting with many figures, Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 138:numerosum opus,
of various contents, Quint. 5, 10, 10:sermo,
id. 8, 6, 64:pectus,
Col. 6, 9, 2: numerosa res means variously accomplished, having a knowledge of many things:RES NVMEROSA FVI,
Inscr. Grut. 655, 3.—Full of rhythm or harmony, according to rhythm, measured, rhythmical, harmonious, melodious (class.):1. A.numerosaque bracchia ducit,
Ov. Am. 2, 4, 29:numerosos ponere gressus (al. gestus),
id. P. 4, 2, 33: numerosa oratio, rhythmical, melodious: si numerosum est id in omnibus sonis atque vocibus, quod habet quasdam impressiones et quod metiri possumus intervallis aequalibus;recte, etc.,
Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 185:apta et numerosa oratio,
id. Or. 50; 52:numerosus Horatius,
Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 49:Myron numerosior in arte, quam Polycletus,
more harmonious, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 58. —Hence, adv., in two forms.Numerously, multifariously (not in Cic.):B.numerosius onerare,
Col. 4, 21, 2:numerosius dividere,
Plin. 33, 3, 19, § 61. — Sup.:familias numerosissime comparant,
App. de Deo Socr. p. 54, 14:sententias versare quam numerosissime,
Quint. 10, 5, 9:numerose loqui,
to speak in the plural number, Tert. adv. Prax. 12.—Rhythmically, harmoniously, melodiously (class.):2.fidiculae numerose sonantes?
Cic. N. D. 2, 8, 22:(sententia) cadit numerose,
id. Brut. 8, 34:numerose dicere,
id. Or. 66, 221; 65, 219; 62, 210:numerosius dicere,
Gell. 7, 3, 53.—nŭmĕrōsĭter, rhythmically, harmoniously, melodiously, Arn. 2, 73. -
6 quam
quam adv. [qui].—Relat., in what manner, to what degree, how greatly, how, how much: nescis quam doleam, T.: vide, quam te amarit is: declaravit quam odisset senatum: docebat, quam veteres quamque iustae causae intercederent, Cs.: ut sentias quam vile sit corpus, L.: Vive memor quam sis aevi brevis, H.: ut nobis tempus quam diu diceremus praestitueres: mire quam illius loci cogitatio delectat (i. e. mirum est, quam, etc.), wonderfully.—Interrog., how?: quam avidum in pecuniis (hunc fuisse censetis)?: quam multis custodibus opus erit?: quam longe est hinc in saltum vestrum?—In exclamations, how! how very!: quam cupiunt laudari!: quam terribilis aspectu (incedebat)!: quam nihil praetermittis in consilio dando!: Quam paene regna Proserpinae vidimus! H. —Esp., in comparisons, in what degree, as: nihil est tam populare quam bonitas: quid est oratori tam necessarium quam vox?: tam diu requiesco, quam diu ad te scribo: tam esse clemens tyrannus, quam rex importunus potest: quam quisque pessume fecit, tam maxume tutus est, S.: tam sum amicus rei p. quam qui maxime: Non verbis dici potest Tantum quam navigare incommodumst, T.: maria aspera iuro Non ullum pro me tantum cepisse timorem, Quam ne, etc., V.: intentis, non ab irā tantum, quam quod urbs videbatur, etc., L.: dimidium tributi quam quod regibus ferre soliti erant, half as much tribute as, etc., L.: nihil aeque eos terruit, quam robur imperatoris, L.: quam multā grandine nimbi crepitant, sic ictibus heros Creber pulsat, V.—With ellips. of tam, as much as, to the extent that, as... as: quam voletis multi dicent, as many of you as choose: quam diu vixit, all his life: quam diu tu voles, as long as you will: non militum fiduciā quam iuventutis, not so much, L.: tyrannus, quam qui umquam, saevissimus, never surpassed in cruelty, L.: Huc turba ruebat... Quam multa cadunt folia, as numerous as, V. —With sup. and possum or (old) queo: ut te redimas captum quam queas Minumo, at the lowest price you can, T.: quam plurimos potest equites educit, S.: quam maximis potest itineribus pervenit, Cs.: quam maxime possem, contenderem, to the utmost of my power.—With sup. and ellips. of possum, in the highest degree, as... as possible, extremely, very: quam minimum spati daretur, the shortest time possible, Cs.: quam plurimo vendere, at the highest price: ut quam primum accederet, as soon as possible: quam primum, forthwith, V. —Colloq.: quam familiariter, very, T.—Implying difference of degree (after a comp. or word of comparison), than: acrior quam ego sum: omnia sunt citius facta quam dixi: nec diutius vixit quam locuta est: ut aditus non magis nobilitati quam virtuti pateret: istas tu partīs potius quam defectionem vocas?: Nec tibi grata minus pietas... Quam fuit illa Iovi, O.: se temere magis quam satis caute inferre, L.: non locuta est ferocius quam poculum inpavide hausit, L.: speciem gloriae vehementius quam caute appetebat, Ta.: maiorem pecuniam polliceri, quam quantam hic dedisset: ne libentius haec evomere videar quam verius, with more satisfaction than accuracy: pestilentia minacior quam perniciosior, more threatening than destructive, L.: turbavit ordinem non acrior quam pertinacior impetus, L.: quid hoc fieri turpius potest, quam eum... labi: ne aliter, quam ego velim, meum laudet ingenium, otherwise than as I wished: quis antea, quis esset, quam cuius gener esset, audivit? sooner... than: pridie quam a me tu coactus eo profitere, on the day before. virtus nihil aliud est quam in se perfecta natura: nil aliud agens quam ut, etc., with no other purpose than, etc., L.: saepe supra feret, quam fieri possit, more than: ultra quam satis est, producitur.—Praegn., after verbs implying preference or superiority, rather than: praestare omnīs perferre acerbitates, quam non civibus parentarent, Cs.: si eligere commodissimum quodque, quam sese uni vellent addicere: esse quam videri bonus malebat, S.: malae rei se quam nullius duces esse volunt, L.: statuit congredi quam refugere, N.—After expressions of time, later than, after that, after: die vicensimo quam creatus erat dictaturā se abdicavit, L.: anno trecentesimo altero quam condita Roma erat, L.* * *Ihow, how much; as, thanIIquam + superlative -- as... as possible
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7 gravis
grăvis, e, adj. [Sanscr. gurus (root gar-); Gr. barus, heavy; gravis, for gar-uis; cf. also Brutus]. With respect to weight, heavy, weighty, ponderous, burdensome; or pass., loaded, laden, burdened (opp. levis, light; in most of its significations corresp. to the Gr. barus; cf. onerosus, onerarius).I.Lit. Absol. or with abl.1.In gen.: imber et ignis, spiritus et gravis terra, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 37 Müll.; so,2.tellus,
Ov. M. 7, 355:corpora,
Lucr. 2, 225 sq.; cf. id. 5, 450 sq.:limus,
id. 5, 496:in eo etiam cavillatus est, aestate grave esse aureum amiculum, hieme frigidum,
Cic. N. D. 3, 34, 83:navigia,
Caes. B. G. 5, 8, 4; cf.:tot ora navium gravi Rostrata duci pondere,
Hor. Epod. 4, 17:cum gravius dorso (aselli) subiit onus,
id. S. 1, 9, 21:sarcina,
id. Ep. 1, 13, 6: inflexi grave robur aratri, Verg. G. 1, 162:cujus (tibicinae) Ad strepitum salias terrae gravis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 26: terra, burdened (by the heavy body), Ov. M. 12, 118:naves hostilibus spoliis graves,
heavily laden, Liv. 29, 35, 5; cf.:agmen grave praedā,
id. 21, 5, 8;for which also simply: grave agmen,
id. 31, 39, 2:miles,
heavy-armed, Tac. A. 12, 35:gravis aere dextra,
Verg. E. 1, 36:cum fatalis equus saltu super ardua venit Pergama et armatum peditem gravis attulit alvo,
i. e. filled, full, id. A. 6, 516 (an imitation of Maximo saltu superavit Gravidus armatis equus, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2; v. gravidus, II. b):graves imbre nubes,
Liv. 28, 15, 11:graves fructu vites,
Quint. 8, 3, 8:gravis vinculis,
Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 10.—In partic.a.With respect to value or number, heavy, great. So, aes grave, heavy money, money of the oldest standard, in which an as weighed a full pound: grave aes dictum a pondere, quia deni asses, singuli pondo libras, efficiebant denarium, etc., Paul. ex Fest. p. 98 Müll.:b.et quia nondum argentum signatum erat, aes grave plaustris quidam (ex patribus) ad aerarium convehentes, etc.,
Liv. 4, 60, 6; 10, 46, 5; 22, 33, 2 et saep.:populus Romanus ne argento quidem signato ante Pyrrhum regem devictum usus est: librales appendebantur asses. Quare aeris gravis poena dicta,
Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 42: argentum, i. e. uncoined = rude:placet argentum grave rustici patris sine ullo opere et nomine artificis,
Sen. Tranq. 1, 4:notavit aliquos, quod pecunias levioribus usuris mutuati graviore fenore collocassent,
at a higher rate, Suet. Aug. 39; cf.:in graviore annona,
id. ib. 25: grave pretium, a high price, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 314, 25.—With respect to number: graves pavonum greges, great or numerous flocks, Varr. ap. Non. 314, 31. —For the usual gravidus, with young, pregnant ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):B.regina sacerdos Marte gravis,
Verg. A. 1, 274; cf.uterus (shortly after: gravidus tumet venter),
Ov. M. 10, 495:balaenae utero graves (shortly before, gravidae),
Plin. 9, 6, 5, § 13.—Transf.1.Of hearing or sound, deep, grave, low, bass (opp. acutus, treble):2.vocem ab acutissimo sono usque ad gravissimum sonum recipiunt,
Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 251; cf. id. ib. 3, 57, 216:qui (sonus) acuta cum gravibus temperans, varios aequabiliter concentus efficit,
id. Rep. 6, 18:vox,
Quint. 11, 3, 17; 42: sonus, 2, 8, 15; 5, 10, 125; 11, 3, 41; Ov. M. 12, 203:tenor,
Quint. 1, 5, 26:syllaba,
i. e. unaccented, id. 1, 5, 22 sq.; 12, 10, 33.—Of smell or flavor, strong, unpleasant, offensive:3.an gravis hirsutis cubet hircus in alis,
rank, Hor. Epod. 12, 5:chelydri,
Verg. G. 3, 415:ellebori,
id. ib. 3, 451:odor calthae,
strong, Plin. 21, 6, 15, § 28; cf.:herba odore suaviter gravi,
id. 25, 9, 70, § 118; cf.117: habrotonum odore jucunde gravi floret,
id. 21, 10, 34, § 60: absynthium ut bibam gravem, i. e. bitter, Varr. ap. Non. 19, 27, and 314, 14.—Of the state of the body or health, gross, indigestible, unwholesome, noxious, severe; sick:II.(Cleanthes) negat ullum esse cibum tam gravem, quin is die et nocte concoquatur,
Cic. N. D. 2, 9, 24; so,genera cibi graviora,
Cels. 2, 18:gravissima bubula (caro),
id. ib.:pisces gravissimi,
id. ib.:neque ex salubri loco in gravem, neque ex gravi in salubrem transitus satis tutus est,
id. 1, 3; cf.:solum caelumque juxta grave,
Tac. H. 5, 7:solet esse gravis cantantibus umbra,
Verg. E. 10, 75:anni tempore gravissimo et caloribus maximis,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 16, 1; cf.:gravis auctumnus in Apulia circumque Brundisium ex saluberrimis Galliae et Hispaniae regionibus, omnem exercitum valetudine tentaverat,
Caes. B. C. 3, 2 fin.:grave tempus et forte annus pestilens erat urbi agrisque,
Liv. 3, 6, 1; cf. also id. 3, 8, 1:aestas,
Verg. G. 2, 377:morbo gravis,
sick, id. ib. 3, 95; cf.:gravis vulnere,
Liv. 21, 48, 4:aetate et viribus gravior,
id. 2, 19, 6:gravior de vulnere,
Val. Fl. 6, 65:non insueta graves tentabunt pabula fetas,
sick, feeble, Verg. E. 1, 50; so absol.:aut abit in somnum gravis,
heavy, languid, Lucr. 3, 1066.Trop.A.In a bad sense, heavy, burdensome, oppressive, troublesome, grievous, painful, hard, harsh, severe, disagreeable, unpleasant (syn.: molestus, difficilis, arduus): qui labores morte finisset graves, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 48, 115:B.quod numquam tibi senectutem gravem esse senserim... quibus nihil est in ipsis opis ad bene beateque vivendum, iis omnis aetas gravis est,
Cic. de Sen. 2, 4; cf.:onus officii,
id. Rosc. Am. 38, 112; id. Rep. 1, 23:et facilior et minus aliis gravis aut molesta vita est otiosorum,
id. Off. 1, 21, 70; id. Rep. 1, 4:miserior graviorque fortuna,
Caes. B. G. 1, 32, 4:haec si gravia aut acerba videantur, multo illa gravius aestimare debere, etc.,
id. ib. 7, 14 fin.:velim si tibi grave non erit, me certiorem facias,
Cic. Fam. 13, 73, 2:grave est homini pudenti petere aliquid magnum,
id. Fam. 2, 6, 1; id. Att. 1, 5, 4:est in populum Romanum grave, non posse, etc.,
id. Balb. 7, 24:verbum gravius,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 58, § 134:ne quid gravius in fratrem statueret... quod si quid ei a Caesare gravius accidisset, etc.,
Caes. B. G. 1, 20, 1 and 4:gravissimum supplicium,
id. ib. 1, 31, 15:habemus senatusconsultum in te, Catilina, vehemens et grave,
Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 3:edictum,
Liv. 29, 21, 5:gravioribus bellis,
Cic. Rep. 1, 40:gravis esse alicui,
id. Fam. 13, 76, 2; cf.:adversarius imperii,
id. Off. 3, 22, 86:gravior hostis,
Liv. 10, 18, 6:senes ad ludum adolescentium descendant, ne sint iis odiosi et graves,
Cic. Rep. 1, 43:gravis popularibus esse coepit,
Liv. 44, 30, 5.—Prov.:gravis malae conscientiae lux est,
Sen. Ep. 122.—In a good sense, weighty, important, grave; with respect to character, of weight or authority, eminent, venerable, great:1.numquam erit alienis gravis, qui suis se concinnat levem,
Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 58:quod apud omnes leve et infirmum est, id apud judicem grave et sanctum esse ducetur?
Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 6:ea (honestas) certe omni pondere gravior habenda est quam reliqua omnia,
id. Off. 3, 8, 35; id. Deiot. 2, 5:cum gravibus seriisque rebus satisfecerimus,
id. ib. 1, 29, 103:auctoritas clarissimi viri et in rei publicae maximis gravissimisque causis cogniti,
id. Fam. 5, 12, 7; cf. causa, Lucil. ap. Non. 315, 31; Quint. 1, 2, 3; Caes. B. C. 1, 44, 4:gravius erit tuum unum verbum ad eam rem, quam centum mea,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 107:ut potentia senatus atque auctoritas minueretur: quae tamen gravis et magna remanebat,
Cic. Rep. 2, 34:sententiis non tam gravibus et severis quam concinnis et venustis,
id. Brut. 95, 325:gravior oratio,
id. de Or. 2, 56, 227:nihil sibi gravius esse faciendum, quam ut, etc.,
id. Clu. 6, 16:inceptis gravibus et magna professis,
Hor. A. P. 14:exemplum grave praebet ales, etc.,
id. C. 4, 11, 26:non tulit ullos haec civitas aut gloria clariores, aut auctoritate graviores, aut humanitate politiores,
Cic. de Or. 2, 37, 154:et esse et videri omnium gravissimus et severissimus,
id. ib. 2, 56, 228:homo prudens et gravis,
id. ib. 1, 9, 38:neque oratio abhorrens a persona hominis gravissimi,
id. Rep. 1, 15 fin.:auctor,
id. Pis. 6, 14:testis,
id. Fam. 2, 2:non idem apud graves viros, quod leviores (decet),
Quint. 11, 1, 45:vir bonus et gravis,
id. 11, 3, 184:gravissimi sapientiae magistri,
id. 12, 1, 36:tum pietate gravem ac meritis si forte virum quem Conspexere,
Verg. A. 1, 151:gravissima civitas,
Cic. Rep. 1, 3:gravem atque opulentam civitatem vineis et pluteis cepit,
an important city, Liv. 34, 17, 12.— Hence, adv.: grăvĭter.Weightily, heavily, ponderously (very rare):b.aëra per purum graviter simulacra feruntur,
Lucr. 4, 302; cf.:graviter cadere,
id. 1, 741; Ov. P. 1, 7, 49.—Transf.(α).Of tones, deeply:(β).natura fert, ut extrema ex altera parte graviter, ex altera autem acute sonent,
Cic. Rep. 6, 18; Lucr. 4, 543.—Far more freq.,Vehemently, strongly, violently:2.graviter crepuerunt fores,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 52; so,spirantibus flabris,
Lucr. 6, 428; Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 2:pertentat tremor terras,
Lucr. 6, 287:ferire aliquem,
Verg. A. 12, 295:conquassari omnia,
Lucr. 5, 105; cf.:quae gravissime afflictae erant naves,
Caes. B. G. 4, 31, 2.—Trop.a.Vehemently, violently, deeply, severely; harshly, unpleasantly, disagreeably:b.graviter aegrotare,
Cic. Off. 1, 10, 32:se habere,
id. Att. 7, 2, 3:neque is sum, qui gravissime ex vobis mortis periculo terrear,
Caes. B. G. 5, 30, 2:gravissime dolere,
id. ib. 5, 54 fin.:quem ego amarem graviter,
Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 87; cf.: placere occoepit graviter, postquam est mortua, [p. 829] Caecil. ap. Non. 314, 19:tibi edepol iratus sum graviter,
Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 2:cives gravissime dissentientes,
Cic. Phil. 12, 11, 27:si me meis civibus injuria suspectum tam graviter atque offensum viderem,
id. Cat. 1, 7, 17:graviter angi,
id. Lael. 3, 10:tulit hoc commune dedecus jam familiae graviter filius,
with chagrin, vexation, id. Clu. 6, 16; cf.:graviter et acerbe aliquid ferre,
id. Verr. 2, 1, 58, § 152:graviter accipere aliquid,
id. de Or. 2, 52, 211; Tac. A. 13, 36; cf.:adolescentulus saepe eadem et graviter audiendo victus est,
Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 62:nolo in illum gravius dicere,
more harshly, id. Ad. 1, 2, 60; cf.:de amplissimis viris gravissime acerbissimeque decernitur,
Caes. B. C. 1, 5, 4; id. B. G. 3, 16, 4; cf.also: severe et graviter et prisce agere,
Cic. Cael. 14, 33:ut non gravius accepturi viderentur, si nuntiarentur omnibus eo loco mortem oppetendam esse,
more sorrowfully, Liv. 9, 4, 6.—In an impressive or dignified manner, impressively, gravely, seriously, with propriety or dignity:his de rebus tantis tamque atrocibus neque satis me commode dicere neque satis graviter conqueri neque satis libere vociferari posse intelligo. Nam commoditati ingenium, gravitati aetas, libertati tempora sunt impedimento,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 4, 9:(Scipio) utrumque egit graviter,
with dignity, id. Lael. 21, 77:res gestas narrare graviter,
id. Or. 9, 30; cf.:locum graviter et copiose tractare,
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8 creber
crēber, bra, brum ( sup. creberrimus;I.but crebrissimus,
Gell. 2, 30, 2; cf. Rudd. I. p. 170;and CEREBERRIMVS,
Inscr. Orell. 68), adj. [from cre-, root of cresco, Corn. Beitr. p. 356], that exists or takes place in a continuous multitude, following closely together or one after another (hence with continuus, Quint. 12, 10, 46; opp. rarus).Thick, close, pressed together, frequent, numerous, repeated (very freq., and class.).A.Of material subjects:B.lucus avius, Crebro salicto oppletus,
Plaut. Aul. 4, 6, 9; cf.silva,
Lucr. 6, 135:crebris arboribus succisis omnes introitus erant praeclusi,
Caes. B. G. 5, 9:rami,
id. ib. 2, 17:(venae et arteriae) crebrae multaeque, toto corpore intextae,
Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 138:funale,
numerous torches, id. Sen. 13, 44:castella,
Caes. B. G. 2, 30:creberrima aedificia,
id. ib. 5, 12:ignes quam creberrimi,
Sall. J. 106, 4; cf. id. ib. 98, 6:vigilias ponere,
id. ib. 45, 2:tanto crebriores litterae nuntiique,
Caes. B. G. 5, 45; cf.exploratores,
id. ib. 6, 10:tam crebri ad terram decidebant quam pira,
as thick as pears, Plaut. Poen. 2, 38; cf.hostes,
id. Am. 1, 1, 84:crebri cecidere caelo lapides,
Liv. 1, 31, 2; cf. sup., id. 28, 37, 7 et saep.—Of immaterial subjects:II.itiones,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 9, 23; cf.excursiones,
Nep. Milt. 2, 1:ictus,
Lucr. 4, 935; Hor. C. 1, 25, 2; Suet. Calig. 30:impetus,
Lucr. 1, 294; Sall. J. 50, 1 al.:anhelitus,
Quint. 11, 3, 55; Verg. A. 5, 199:commutationes aestuum,
Caes. B. G. 5, 1:rumores,
id. ib. 2, 1:amplexus,
Ov. M. 9, 538 al.:compellationes,
Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 2:sonus,
oft repeated, Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 81:argumentatio,
Quint. 2, 5, 8:supplosio pedis,
id. 11, 3, 128:crebriores figurae,
id. 9, 2, 94:quae apud Sallustium rare fuerunt, apud hunc crebra sunt et paene continua,
Sen. Ep. 114, 18:crebra lumina (dicendi) et continua,
Quint. 12, 10, 46.—Meton., of an object that is furnished with abundance, or produces something in multitudes, crowded with, abundant, abounding in:1.creber harundinibus lucus,
Ov. M. 11, 190:Africus procellis,
Verg. A. 1, 85:Tiberis creber ac subitus incrementis,
Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 55.—Esp., of speech or writing:sane in eo creber fuisti, Te noluisse, etc.,
you frequently said, Cic. Planc. 34, 83:si mihi tantum esset otii, quantum est tibi... in scribendo multo essem crebrior quam tu,
id. Att. 1, 19, 1:(Thucydides) ita creber est rerum frequentia, ut, etc.,
id. de Or. 2, 13, 56; id. Brut. 7, 29: quis sententiis aut acutior aut crebrior? id. ap. Suet. Caes. 55; Quint. 10, 1, 102 (cf.: densus sententiis, id. [p. 479] ib. §68).—In Gr. constr., of the person: densis ictibus heros Creber utrāque manu pulsat versatque Dareta,
Verg. A. 5, 460:modus (dicendi) translationibus crebrior,
Quint. 12, 10, 60.—Hence, advv.,Most freq. in the form crēbrō, close one after another (in time or number), repeatedly, often, oftentimes, frequently, many times:2.si crebro cades,
Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 105:ruri esse,
Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 18:mittere litteras,
Cic. Att. 6, 5, 1:tussire et exspuere,
Quint. 11, 5, 56:personare purgatam aurem,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 7 et saep.:qui crebro Catulum, saepe me, saepissime rem publicam nominabat,
Cic. Cael. 24, 59.— Comp. crebrius:perlucet villa crebrius quam cribrum,
i. e. with more holes, openings, Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 14:mittas litteras,
Cic. Fam. 5, 6, 3 fin.:crebrius aut perfidiosius rebellantes,
Suet. Aug. 21.— Sup. creberrime (creberru-):commemorantur a Stoicis,
Cic. Div. 1, 27, 56.—crē-bră ( acc. plur.; cf. Rudd. II. p. 159), repeatedly:3.revisit ad stabulum (mater),
Lucr. 2, 359:et pede terram Crebra ferit (equus),
Verg. G. 3, 500.—crēbrē, closely, compactly (of place;* 4.only in Vitr.): fundamenta aedificiorum palationibus crebre fixa,
Vitr. 2, 9, 10.— Sup.:crates ex virgis creberrime textae,
Vitr. 10, 14, 3.—crē-brĭter, repeatedly, frequently (in time), Vitr. 10, 13, 7; cf. Hand, Turs. II. p. 133 sq. -
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crēber, bra, brum ( sup. creberrimus;I.but crebrissimus,
Gell. 2, 30, 2; cf. Rudd. I. p. 170;and CEREBERRIMVS,
Inscr. Orell. 68), adj. [from cre-, root of cresco, Corn. Beitr. p. 356], that exists or takes place in a continuous multitude, following closely together or one after another (hence with continuus, Quint. 12, 10, 46; opp. rarus).Thick, close, pressed together, frequent, numerous, repeated (very freq., and class.).A.Of material subjects:B.lucus avius, Crebro salicto oppletus,
Plaut. Aul. 4, 6, 9; cf.silva,
Lucr. 6, 135:crebris arboribus succisis omnes introitus erant praeclusi,
Caes. B. G. 5, 9:rami,
id. ib. 2, 17:(venae et arteriae) crebrae multaeque, toto corpore intextae,
Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 138:funale,
numerous torches, id. Sen. 13, 44:castella,
Caes. B. G. 2, 30:creberrima aedificia,
id. ib. 5, 12:ignes quam creberrimi,
Sall. J. 106, 4; cf. id. ib. 98, 6:vigilias ponere,
id. ib. 45, 2:tanto crebriores litterae nuntiique,
Caes. B. G. 5, 45; cf.exploratores,
id. ib. 6, 10:tam crebri ad terram decidebant quam pira,
as thick as pears, Plaut. Poen. 2, 38; cf.hostes,
id. Am. 1, 1, 84:crebri cecidere caelo lapides,
Liv. 1, 31, 2; cf. sup., id. 28, 37, 7 et saep.—Of immaterial subjects:II.itiones,
Ter. Phorm. 5, 9, 23; cf.excursiones,
Nep. Milt. 2, 1:ictus,
Lucr. 4, 935; Hor. C. 1, 25, 2; Suet. Calig. 30:impetus,
Lucr. 1, 294; Sall. J. 50, 1 al.:anhelitus,
Quint. 11, 3, 55; Verg. A. 5, 199:commutationes aestuum,
Caes. B. G. 5, 1:rumores,
id. ib. 2, 1:amplexus,
Ov. M. 9, 538 al.:compellationes,
Cic. Fam. 12, 25, 2:sonus,
oft repeated, Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 81:argumentatio,
Quint. 2, 5, 8:supplosio pedis,
id. 11, 3, 128:crebriores figurae,
id. 9, 2, 94:quae apud Sallustium rare fuerunt, apud hunc crebra sunt et paene continua,
Sen. Ep. 114, 18:crebra lumina (dicendi) et continua,
Quint. 12, 10, 46.—Meton., of an object that is furnished with abundance, or produces something in multitudes, crowded with, abundant, abounding in:1.creber harundinibus lucus,
Ov. M. 11, 190:Africus procellis,
Verg. A. 1, 85:Tiberis creber ac subitus incrementis,
Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 55.—Esp., of speech or writing:sane in eo creber fuisti, Te noluisse, etc.,
you frequently said, Cic. Planc. 34, 83:si mihi tantum esset otii, quantum est tibi... in scribendo multo essem crebrior quam tu,
id. Att. 1, 19, 1:(Thucydides) ita creber est rerum frequentia, ut, etc.,
id. de Or. 2, 13, 56; id. Brut. 7, 29: quis sententiis aut acutior aut crebrior? id. ap. Suet. Caes. 55; Quint. 10, 1, 102 (cf.: densus sententiis, id. [p. 479] ib. §68).—In Gr. constr., of the person: densis ictibus heros Creber utrāque manu pulsat versatque Dareta,
Verg. A. 5, 460:modus (dicendi) translationibus crebrior,
Quint. 12, 10, 60.—Hence, advv.,Most freq. in the form crēbrō, close one after another (in time or number), repeatedly, often, oftentimes, frequently, many times:2.si crebro cades,
Plaut. Pers. 4, 4, 105:ruri esse,
Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 18:mittere litteras,
Cic. Att. 6, 5, 1:tussire et exspuere,
Quint. 11, 5, 56:personare purgatam aurem,
Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 7 et saep.:qui crebro Catulum, saepe me, saepissime rem publicam nominabat,
Cic. Cael. 24, 59.— Comp. crebrius:perlucet villa crebrius quam cribrum,
i. e. with more holes, openings, Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 14:mittas litteras,
Cic. Fam. 5, 6, 3 fin.:crebrius aut perfidiosius rebellantes,
Suet. Aug. 21.— Sup. creberrime (creberru-):commemorantur a Stoicis,
Cic. Div. 1, 27, 56.—crē-bră ( acc. plur.; cf. Rudd. II. p. 159), repeatedly:3.revisit ad stabulum (mater),
Lucr. 2, 359:et pede terram Crebra ferit (equus),
Verg. G. 3, 500.—crēbrē, closely, compactly (of place;* 4.only in Vitr.): fundamenta aedificiorum palationibus crebre fixa,
Vitr. 2, 9, 10.— Sup.:crates ex virgis creberrime textae,
Vitr. 10, 14, 3.—crē-brĭter, repeatedly, frequently (in time), Vitr. 10, 13, 7; cf. Hand, Turs. II. p. 133 sq. -
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frĕquentĭa, ae, f. [frequens, II.], an assembling in great numbers, a numerous attendance, concourse; and more freq. concr., a numerous assembly, multitude, crowd, throng (class.; a favorite expression of Cicero).(α).With gen.:(β).testis est hujusce Q. Mucii janua et vestibulum, quod maxima cottidie frequentia civium ac summorum hominum splendore celebratur,
Cic. de Or. 1, 45 fin.:quotidiana amicorum assiduitas et frequentia,
Q. Cic. Petit. Cons. 1, 3:summa hominum,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 77, § 189; so,hominum,
id. Lael. 23, 87:negotiatorum,
Sall. J. 47, 2:auditorum,
Quint. 10, 7, 16:scholarum,
id. 1, 2, 1:vulgi,
Nep. Att. 22:epistolarum,
Cic. Att. 4, 16, 1:magna sepulcrorum,
id. Tusc. 5, 23, 65:geniculorum,
Plin. 27, 12, 91, § 113:caeli,
i. e. the density of the air, Vitr. 9, 9:Thucydides ita creber est rerum frequentiā, ut verborum prope numerum sententiarum numero consequatur,
Cic. de Or. 2, 13, 56:communium,
id. Part. Or. 12, 41.—Absol.:domum reduci e campo cum maxima frequentia ac multitudine,
Cic. Verr. 1, 7, 18:frequentia et plausus,
id. Att. 4, 1, 5:non usitata frequentia stipati sumus,
id. Mil. 1, 1:efferri magna frequentia,
id. Fl. 17, 41:solidam et robustam et assiduam frequentiam praebere,
id. Planc. 8 fin.:frequentiam atque officium suum alicui praestare,
Hirt. B. G. 8, 50, 3:qua ex frequentia (preceded by magna multitudo),
Caes. B. C. 3, 19, 5. -
11 adfluente
I.Lit., of water:II.aestus bis adfluunt bisque remeant,
Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 212:Rhenus ad Gallicam ripam placidior adfluens,
Tac. A. 4, 6.—In the lang. of the Epicurean philos., of the flow of atoms from an object, as the cause of perception (cf. aestus, II. C.), Cic. N. D. 1, 19, 49.— Poet., of time: Maecenas meus adfluentes Ordinat annos, flowing on, increasing, = accrescentes, Hor. C. 4, 11, 19.—Transf.A.Of persons, to come to in haste, to hasten to, to run or flock to or toward (only poet. and in the histt. from the Aug. per.):B.ingentem comitum adfluxisse Invenio numerum,
Verg. A. 2, 796:copiae adfluebant,
Liv. 39, 31:adfluentibus auxiliis Gallorum,
Tac. H. 4, 25:multitudo adfluens,
id. A. 4, 41.— Of food, to flow down:cibo adfluente,
Suet. Claud. 44.— Trop.:si ea sola voluptas esset, quae ad eos (sensus) cum suavitate adflueret et inlaberetur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 11:nihil ex istis locis litterarum adfluxit,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 3:incautis amor,
Ov. R. A. 148:opes adfluunt subito, repente dilabuntur,
Val. Max. 6, 9 fin. —Aliquā re, to flow with a thing in rich abundance, to overflow with, to abound in, to have in abundance (more elevated than abundo; hence adfluens in Cic. Oratt. is much more freq. than abundans):frumento,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 57:divitiis honore et laude,
Lucr. 6, 13:voluptatibus,
Cic. Fin. 2, 28, 93:cui cum domi otium atque divitiae adfluerent,
Sall. C. 36, 4:ubi effuse adfluunt opes,
Liv. 3, 26.—Hence, afflŭ-ens ( adf-), entis, P. a., flowing abundantly with a thing, having in abundance or superfluity; abounding in; abundant, rich, copious, numerous: Asiatico ornatu, Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. 1, 10:unguentis,
Cic. Sest. 8:urbs eruditissimis hominibus, liberalissimisque studiis adfluens,
id. Arch. 3; so id. Rosc. Com. 10; id. Verr. 2, 5, 54; id. Clu. 66; id. Agr. 2, 30; id. de Or. 3, 15; id. Off. 1, 43; id. Lael. 16 al.:uberiores et adfluentiores aquae,
Vitr. 8, 1.— Poet.:homo vestitu adfluens,
in ample, flowing robes, Phaedr. 5, 1, 22:ex adfluenti,
in abundance, profusely, Tac. H. 1, 57 al. — Sup., Sol. c. 50; Aug. Conf. 2, 6.— Adv.: afflŭente ( adf-), richly, copiously, App. M. 4.— Comp., Cic. Tusc. 5, 6; Nep. Att. 14; Tac. A. 15, 54. -
12 adfluo
I.Lit., of water:II.aestus bis adfluunt bisque remeant,
Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 212:Rhenus ad Gallicam ripam placidior adfluens,
Tac. A. 4, 6.—In the lang. of the Epicurean philos., of the flow of atoms from an object, as the cause of perception (cf. aestus, II. C.), Cic. N. D. 1, 19, 49.— Poet., of time: Maecenas meus adfluentes Ordinat annos, flowing on, increasing, = accrescentes, Hor. C. 4, 11, 19.—Transf.A.Of persons, to come to in haste, to hasten to, to run or flock to or toward (only poet. and in the histt. from the Aug. per.):B.ingentem comitum adfluxisse Invenio numerum,
Verg. A. 2, 796:copiae adfluebant,
Liv. 39, 31:adfluentibus auxiliis Gallorum,
Tac. H. 4, 25:multitudo adfluens,
id. A. 4, 41.— Of food, to flow down:cibo adfluente,
Suet. Claud. 44.— Trop.:si ea sola voluptas esset, quae ad eos (sensus) cum suavitate adflueret et inlaberetur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 11:nihil ex istis locis litterarum adfluxit,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 3:incautis amor,
Ov. R. A. 148:opes adfluunt subito, repente dilabuntur,
Val. Max. 6, 9 fin. —Aliquā re, to flow with a thing in rich abundance, to overflow with, to abound in, to have in abundance (more elevated than abundo; hence adfluens in Cic. Oratt. is much more freq. than abundans):frumento,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 57:divitiis honore et laude,
Lucr. 6, 13:voluptatibus,
Cic. Fin. 2, 28, 93:cui cum domi otium atque divitiae adfluerent,
Sall. C. 36, 4:ubi effuse adfluunt opes,
Liv. 3, 26.—Hence, afflŭ-ens ( adf-), entis, P. a., flowing abundantly with a thing, having in abundance or superfluity; abounding in; abundant, rich, copious, numerous: Asiatico ornatu, Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. 1, 10:unguentis,
Cic. Sest. 8:urbs eruditissimis hominibus, liberalissimisque studiis adfluens,
id. Arch. 3; so id. Rosc. Com. 10; id. Verr. 2, 5, 54; id. Clu. 66; id. Agr. 2, 30; id. de Or. 3, 15; id. Off. 1, 43; id. Lael. 16 al.:uberiores et adfluentiores aquae,
Vitr. 8, 1.— Poet.:homo vestitu adfluens,
in ample, flowing robes, Phaedr. 5, 1, 22:ex adfluenti,
in abundance, profusely, Tac. H. 1, 57 al. — Sup., Sol. c. 50; Aug. Conf. 2, 6.— Adv.: afflŭente ( adf-), richly, copiously, App. M. 4.— Comp., Cic. Tusc. 5, 6; Nep. Att. 14; Tac. A. 15, 54. -
13 affluente
I.Lit., of water:II.aestus bis adfluunt bisque remeant,
Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 212:Rhenus ad Gallicam ripam placidior adfluens,
Tac. A. 4, 6.—In the lang. of the Epicurean philos., of the flow of atoms from an object, as the cause of perception (cf. aestus, II. C.), Cic. N. D. 1, 19, 49.— Poet., of time: Maecenas meus adfluentes Ordinat annos, flowing on, increasing, = accrescentes, Hor. C. 4, 11, 19.—Transf.A.Of persons, to come to in haste, to hasten to, to run or flock to or toward (only poet. and in the histt. from the Aug. per.):B.ingentem comitum adfluxisse Invenio numerum,
Verg. A. 2, 796:copiae adfluebant,
Liv. 39, 31:adfluentibus auxiliis Gallorum,
Tac. H. 4, 25:multitudo adfluens,
id. A. 4, 41.— Of food, to flow down:cibo adfluente,
Suet. Claud. 44.— Trop.:si ea sola voluptas esset, quae ad eos (sensus) cum suavitate adflueret et inlaberetur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 11:nihil ex istis locis litterarum adfluxit,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 3:incautis amor,
Ov. R. A. 148:opes adfluunt subito, repente dilabuntur,
Val. Max. 6, 9 fin. —Aliquā re, to flow with a thing in rich abundance, to overflow with, to abound in, to have in abundance (more elevated than abundo; hence adfluens in Cic. Oratt. is much more freq. than abundans):frumento,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 57:divitiis honore et laude,
Lucr. 6, 13:voluptatibus,
Cic. Fin. 2, 28, 93:cui cum domi otium atque divitiae adfluerent,
Sall. C. 36, 4:ubi effuse adfluunt opes,
Liv. 3, 26.—Hence, afflŭ-ens ( adf-), entis, P. a., flowing abundantly with a thing, having in abundance or superfluity; abounding in; abundant, rich, copious, numerous: Asiatico ornatu, Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. 1, 10:unguentis,
Cic. Sest. 8:urbs eruditissimis hominibus, liberalissimisque studiis adfluens,
id. Arch. 3; so id. Rosc. Com. 10; id. Verr. 2, 5, 54; id. Clu. 66; id. Agr. 2, 30; id. de Or. 3, 15; id. Off. 1, 43; id. Lael. 16 al.:uberiores et adfluentiores aquae,
Vitr. 8, 1.— Poet.:homo vestitu adfluens,
in ample, flowing robes, Phaedr. 5, 1, 22:ex adfluenti,
in abundance, profusely, Tac. H. 1, 57 al. — Sup., Sol. c. 50; Aug. Conf. 2, 6.— Adv.: afflŭente ( adf-), richly, copiously, App. M. 4.— Comp., Cic. Tusc. 5, 6; Nep. Att. 14; Tac. A. 15, 54. -
14 affluo
I.Lit., of water:II.aestus bis adfluunt bisque remeant,
Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 212:Rhenus ad Gallicam ripam placidior adfluens,
Tac. A. 4, 6.—In the lang. of the Epicurean philos., of the flow of atoms from an object, as the cause of perception (cf. aestus, II. C.), Cic. N. D. 1, 19, 49.— Poet., of time: Maecenas meus adfluentes Ordinat annos, flowing on, increasing, = accrescentes, Hor. C. 4, 11, 19.—Transf.A.Of persons, to come to in haste, to hasten to, to run or flock to or toward (only poet. and in the histt. from the Aug. per.):B.ingentem comitum adfluxisse Invenio numerum,
Verg. A. 2, 796:copiae adfluebant,
Liv. 39, 31:adfluentibus auxiliis Gallorum,
Tac. H. 4, 25:multitudo adfluens,
id. A. 4, 41.— Of food, to flow down:cibo adfluente,
Suet. Claud. 44.— Trop.:si ea sola voluptas esset, quae ad eos (sensus) cum suavitate adflueret et inlaberetur,
Cic. Fin. 1, 11:nihil ex istis locis litterarum adfluxit,
id. Q. Fr. 3, 3:incautis amor,
Ov. R. A. 148:opes adfluunt subito, repente dilabuntur,
Val. Max. 6, 9 fin. —Aliquā re, to flow with a thing in rich abundance, to overflow with, to abound in, to have in abundance (more elevated than abundo; hence adfluens in Cic. Oratt. is much more freq. than abundans):frumento,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 57:divitiis honore et laude,
Lucr. 6, 13:voluptatibus,
Cic. Fin. 2, 28, 93:cui cum domi otium atque divitiae adfluerent,
Sall. C. 36, 4:ubi effuse adfluunt opes,
Liv. 3, 26.—Hence, afflŭ-ens ( adf-), entis, P. a., flowing abundantly with a thing, having in abundance or superfluity; abounding in; abundant, rich, copious, numerous: Asiatico ornatu, Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. 1, 10:unguentis,
Cic. Sest. 8:urbs eruditissimis hominibus, liberalissimisque studiis adfluens,
id. Arch. 3; so id. Rosc. Com. 10; id. Verr. 2, 5, 54; id. Clu. 66; id. Agr. 2, 30; id. de Or. 3, 15; id. Off. 1, 43; id. Lael. 16 al.:uberiores et adfluentiores aquae,
Vitr. 8, 1.— Poet.:homo vestitu adfluens,
in ample, flowing robes, Phaedr. 5, 1, 22:ex adfluenti,
in abundance, profusely, Tac. H. 1, 57 al. — Sup., Sol. c. 50; Aug. Conf. 2, 6.— Adv.: afflŭente ( adf-), richly, copiously, App. M. 4.— Comp., Cic. Tusc. 5, 6; Nep. Att. 14; Tac. A. 15, 54. -
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multiplex icis, adj. [multus+PARC-], with many folds, much-winding: alvus.— With many windings, full of concealed places: vitis serpens multiplici lapsu: domus, the labyrinth, O.— Manifold, many times as great, far more: multiplex caedes utrimque facta, is exaggerated, L.: multiplici captā praediā, L.: multiplex quam pro numero damnum est, L.—As subst n.: multiplex accipere, many times as much, L.— Of many parts, manifold, many: lorica, V.: fetūs: multiplici constructae dape mensae, Ct.—Fig., varied, complicated: res: sermones.— Changeable, versatile, inexplicable: ingenium: natura.* * *(gen.), multiplicis ADJhaving many twists/turns; having many layers/thicknesses, many deep; complex; multitudinous, many at once/together; numerous; changeable/shifting; versatile -
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frĕquens, entis, adj. [root phrak-, phrassô, to enclose, make close; Lat. farcio, fartilis, etc.; cf. Germ. Berg, Burg], that takes place repeatedly, often, or frequently, often, frequent (class.; syn.: celeber, creber).I.Lit.A.Of persons, that is often at a place, or that often does a thing, regular, constant, repeated (syn.:B.assiduus, creber, multus): erat ille Romae frequens, in foro et in ore omnium cottidie versabatur,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 6, 16:quibuscum si frequentes sunt,
id. Off. 2, 13, 46; cf. Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 80.— Comp.:quod filium frequentiorem prope cum illis quam secum cernebat,
Liv. 39, 53, 11:Demosthenes frequens fuit Platonis auditor,
an assiduous hearer, Cic. Or. 4, 45:nos autem in hoc genere (orationis) frequentes,
id. ib. 50, 167:sed in utroque frequentiores sunt poëtae,
id. ib. 60, 202; cf.spectator,
Quint. 10, 5, 19:conviva,
Mart. 9, 98, 10:frequentem ad signa esse,
Liv. 3, 24, 5:adesse senatui,
Tac. A. 4, 55; so with dat.:contionibus,
id. H. 4, 69 fin.:secretis,
id. A. 4, 3:in ore frequens posteritatis eris,
Ov. P. 2, 6, 34:frequens te audivi atque affui,
Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 243.— Poet. with inf.:hic hominum casus lenire et demere fatis Jura frequens,
Stat. Th. 7, 706.—Of inanim. and abstr. things, repeated, often, frequent, common, usual:II.mihi frequentem operam dedistis,
Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 7:(senectus) caret epulis exstructisque mensis et frequentibus poculis,
Cic. de Sen. 13, 44:frequentiores (lactucae) in cibo,
Plin. 20, 7, 26, § 68:frequentes litterae,
Suet. Tib. 11:edicta,
id. Ner. 41:iambus et trochaeus frequens,
Cic. de Or. 3, 47, 182; cf.:(verbum igitur) cum apud alios sit etiam frequens, apud alios numquam reperiatur,
Quint. 1, 5, 39:opera (= assidua),
Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 7; cf. Varr. L. L. 7, § 99: frequentiora latrocinia, Asin. Poll. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 31, 1:familiaritas,
Nep. Att. 19 fin.:honores,
id. Phoc. 1:comparationis usus,
Quint. 8, 6, 14:frequentior usus anulorum,
Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 17; cf.:nec fuit alia gemma apud antiquos usu frequentior,
id. 37, 7, 31, § 106:frequentior fama,
Liv. 2, 32, 3: sententia, held or adopted by many, Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 6:frequens apud Graecos adagium,
Gell. 1, 8, 4; cf. Quint. 8, 6, 37:id frequentius est, quam ut exemplis confirmandum sit,
id. 4, 1, 75; 9, 2, 53:esse videatur, jam nimis frequens, octonarium incohat,
id. 9, 4, 73.— With a subject-clause:erat adhuc frequens senatoribus, si quid, etc....loco sententiae promere, = usitatum,
Tac. A. 2, 33:parere ergo exceptionem rei judicatae, frequens est,
Dig. 44, 2, 6.Transf., of a multitude, assembled in great numbers, full, crowded, numerous:B.videt multos equites Romanos, frequentes praeterea cives atque socios,
Cic. Verr. 1, 3, 7:refert etiam, qui audiant, frequentes an pauci an singuli,
id. de Or. 3, 55, 211:major frequentiorque legatio,
Liv. 5, 5, 10:senatus fuit frequentior quam, etc.... frequentes fuimus, omnino ad ducentos,
Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1:senatus frequens convenit,
id. Fam. 10, 12, 3; cf.:senatus frequens vocatu Drusi in curiam venit,
id. de Or. 3, 1, 2; Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 111; cf.also: frequentissimo senatu,
Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 99:ad frequentiores consultatio dilata,
Liv. 35, 7, 1:legem populi frequentis suffragiis abrogare,
Cic. Brut. 62, 222:mane Germani frequentes ad eum in castra venerunt,
in great numbers, Caes. B. G. 4, 13, 4; cf.:eodem conveniunt undique frequentes,
id. ib. 7, 63, 6; id. B. C. 1, 13, 1:frequenti consessu,
Suet. Aug. 44:convivio frequenti,
id. Caes. 31; id. Tib. 61:frequenti auditorio,
id. Claud. 41:equites Romani, qui frequentissimi in gradibus Concordiae steterunt,
Cic. Phil. 7, 8, 21:huc postero die quam frequentissimi conveniunt,
Caes. B. G. 4, 11, 5:frequens ibi hic piscis,
Plin. 9, 59, 85, § 180: huc frequens Caementa demittit redemptor Cum famulis ( poet. for famulis frequentibus), Hor. C. 3, 1, 34.—Of places filled with a multitude, filled, full, crowded, populous, much frequented, well stocked (syn.: plenus, abundans).— Constr. absol., with abl., and in Tac. also [p. 780] with gen.(α).Absol.:(β).frequentissimum theatrum,
Cic. Div. 1, 28 fin.:sic ut nulla (praefectura) tota Italia frequentior dici possit,
more populous, id. Planc. 8, 21:ei processit, ut est frequens municipium magna multitudo,
id. Phil. 2, 41, 106:Numidia,
Sall. J. 78 fin.:celebre et frequens emporium,
much frequented, Liv. 38, 18, 11:via,
Ov. A. A. 1, 585; cf.compita,
Hor. S. 2, 3, 26:ludi,
id. Carm. Sec. 22; cf.pompa,
Ov. A. A. 1, 147.—With abl. (since the Aug. per.):* (γ).cum situm moeniaque et frequentem tectis urbem vidissent,
Liv. 1, 9, 9:loca aedificiis,
id. 31, 23, 5:Aegyptus multis (urbibus),
Plin. 5, 9, 11, § 60:terra colubris,
Ov. M. 4, 620:Sinuessa niveis columbis,
id. ib. 15, 715:silva trabibus,
id. ib. 8, 328; cf.:locus piceis ilicibusque,
id. H. 16, 54:nemus agrestium pavonum multitudine frequens,
Curt. 9, 2, 13:Nilus feris et beluis,
Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 53:amnis vorticibus,
Ov. M. 9, 106:vivarium piscibus,
Col. 8, 16, 4:pharetra telis Lernaeis,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 1233.— Comp.:utra pars frequentior vicis esset,
Liv. 35, 11, 5.—With gen.:1.quod talis silvae frequens fecundusque erat (mons),
Tac. A. 4, 65.—Hence, adv.: frĕ-quenter.(Acc. to I.) Often, frequently (not freq. till after the Aug. per.):2.ut frequenter et assidue consequamur artis rationem studio et exercitatione,
Auct. Her. 4, 56, 69:ad aliquem frequenter ventitare,
Cic. Rep. 1, 9 (Moser, frequentes); cf.:gratior (erat) Alexandro frequenter in officinam ventitanti,
Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 85:praecipue quidem apud Ciceronem, frequenter tamen apud Asinium,
Quint. 1, 8, 11:frequenter in his etiam conjecturae locus est, nonnumquam tractatur aliqua finitio: aliquando etiam legales possunt incidere tractatus,
id. 3, 8, 4:habet usum talis allegoriae frequenter oratio, sed raro totius,
id. 8, 6, 47:continuo aut certe nimium frequenter,
id. 9, 1, 11;opp. semper,
id. 12, 1, 3; v. infra.— Comp.:quod et M. Cicero scripto ad Brutum libro frequentius testatur,
Quint. 1, 10, 4:haec ad conjecturam frequentius pertinent, sed interim ad jus quoque,
id. 5, 10, 38:ne plebs frumentationum causa frequentius a negotiis avocaretur,
Suet. Aug. 40:non alias missi cecidere frequentius ignes,
Ov. F. 3, 287.— Sup.:translatione frequentissime sermo omnis utitur,
Cic. Or. 24, 81:non semper, etiamsi frequentissime, tuenda veritas erit,
Quint. 2, 17, 36; Suet. Aug. 43.—(Acc. to II.) Numerously, in great numbers, by many (very rare):huic frequenter interceditur,
Cic. Att. 1, 19, 5:Romam inde frequenter migratum est,
Liv. 1, 11, 4. -
17 multiplex
multĭ-plex, ĭcis, adj. [multus- * plica] (multīplex, Lucr. 2, 163; 4, 208; n. plur. multiplica, Gell. 19, 7, 16), that has many folds (class.).I.Lit.:II.alvus est multiplex et tortuosa,
Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 136.—Transf.A.That has many windings or concealed places:B.vitis serpens multiplici lapsu et erratico,
Cic. Sen. 15, 52:domus,
the labyrinth, Ov. M. 8, 158.—In implied comparisons, manifold, many times as great, far more:C.id efficiebat multiplex gaudium rei,
Liv. 7, 8, 1:multiplex caedes utrimque facta traditur ab aliis,
i. e. far greater than I state it, id. 22, 7, 3:praeda,
id. 2, 64, 4.—That has many parts, manifold, many, numerous, various:lorica,
Verg. A. 5, 264:cortex,
Plin. 16, 31, 55, § 126:fetus,
Cic. N. D. 2, 51:folia,
Plin. 18, 7, 10, § 58.— Extensive, large, wide, spacious:spatium loci,
Lucr. 2, 163:domus,
Sen. Hippol. 523:aerumna,
Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 3:potestates verborum,
Auct. Her. 4, 54, 67:genus orationis,
Cic. Brut. 31, 119:multiplices variique sermones,
id. Or. 3: large multiplici constructae sunt dape mensae, of many courses or dishes, Cat. 64, 304:multiplex et tortuosum ingenium,
i. e. inconstant, changeable. fickle, Cic. Lael. 18, 65:animus,
id. ib. 25, 92:natura,
id. Cael. 6, 14:vir multiplex in virtutibus,
Vell. 2, 105, 2:ingenium,
dexterous, sly, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 2.— Poet.:multiplex avis,
rich in ancestors, Sil. 5, 543.—Hence, adv.: multĭplĭcĭter, in manifold or various ways (mostly post-Aug.):multipliciter fatigari,
Sall. Or. 2 ad Caes.:locum intueri,
Quint. 7, 4, 22:varie et multipliciter,
id. 1, 6, 32:tam saepe ac tam multipliciter,
Gell. 14, 1, 21.
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