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  • 21 arcanum

    1.
    arcānus, a, um, adj. [v. arceo], orig., shut up, closed; hence, trop.,
    I.
    That keeps a secret, trusty:

    dixisti arcano satis,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 155:

    petiit, ut aliquem ex arcanis mitteret,

    Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 178.— Hence, poet., of the night: omina arcanā nocte petita, in silent night, or night that keeps secrets, Ov. H. 9, 40; Stat. S. 1, 3, 71.—
    II.
    Hidden, concealed, secret, private (class., although very rare in Cic.):

    at quīcum joca, seria, ut dicitur, quīcum arcana, quīcum occulta omnia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 85:

    consilia,

    Liv. 35, 18; so Hor. C. 3, 21, 15:

    secretae et arcanae opes,

    Plin. Pan. 34, 3:

    fontis arcani aqua,

    Tac. A. 2, 54:

    libidines,

    Suet. Tib. 43 al.:

    littera celatos arcana fatebitur ignes,

    Ov. M. 9, 516:

    sensus,

    Verg. A. 4, 422 al. —

    Esp., in the lang. of religion, of things sacred and incommunicable: ARCANA VRBIS PRAESIDIA,

    Inscr. Orell. 2494: audivit arcana verba, quae non licet homini loqui, Vulg. 2 Cor. 12, 4;

    and of secret, mysterious usages: sacra,

    Ov. M. 10, 436:

    arcana cum fiunt sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; so Stat. S. 3, 4, 92; Sil. 2, 427; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 402; and by poet. license transf. to the deity presiding over such mysteries:

    qui Cereris sacrum Volgavit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 27.—Hence, subst.: arcānum, i, n., a secret.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nox arcanis fidissima,

    Ov. M. 7, 192:

    arcani Fides prodiga,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:

    si quid umquam arcani sanctive ad silendum in curiā fuerit,

    Liv. 23, 22, 9:

    arcana regum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    revelare arcana,

    Vulg. Prov. 11, 13:

    denudare arcana amici,

    ib. Eccli. 27, 17.—
    B.
    Spec., a sacred secret, a mystery:

    fatorum arcana,

    Ov. M. 2, 639; so Verg. A. 7, 123:

    Pythagorae arcana,

    Hor. Epod. 15, 21; cf.:

    Jovis arcana,

    the secret decrees of, id. C. 1, 28, 9:

    deorum arcanum proferre,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5: arcana quaedam, secret rites (of the diviners), Vulg. Exod. 7, 11:

    violabunt arcanum meum,

    my secret place, sanctuary, Vulg. Ezech. 7, 22 et saep.— Adv.: arcā-nō (cf. Charis. pp. 173 and 179 P.), in secret, privately:

    arcano tibi ego hoc dico,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 117:

    hunc (librum) lege arcano convivis tuis,

    Cic. Att. 16, 3 (cf. Charis. l. c.):

    arcano cum paucis familiaribus suis colloquitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19.—
    * Comp.:

    arcanius judicare aliquid de aliquā re,

    Col. 3, 2 fin.—Sup. not used.
    2.
    Arcānus, a, um, adj. [Arcae], of or pertaining to Arcœ hence, subst.
    A.
    Arcāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Arcœ, Inscr. Orell. 4007.—
    B.
    Arcānum, i, n., a villa of Q. Cicero, in the neighborhood of Arcœ, Cic. Att. 5, 1; id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1 al.

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  • 22 Arcanus

    1.
    arcānus, a, um, adj. [v. arceo], orig., shut up, closed; hence, trop.,
    I.
    That keeps a secret, trusty:

    dixisti arcano satis,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 155:

    petiit, ut aliquem ex arcanis mitteret,

    Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 178.— Hence, poet., of the night: omina arcanā nocte petita, in silent night, or night that keeps secrets, Ov. H. 9, 40; Stat. S. 1, 3, 71.—
    II.
    Hidden, concealed, secret, private (class., although very rare in Cic.):

    at quīcum joca, seria, ut dicitur, quīcum arcana, quīcum occulta omnia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 85:

    consilia,

    Liv. 35, 18; so Hor. C. 3, 21, 15:

    secretae et arcanae opes,

    Plin. Pan. 34, 3:

    fontis arcani aqua,

    Tac. A. 2, 54:

    libidines,

    Suet. Tib. 43 al.:

    littera celatos arcana fatebitur ignes,

    Ov. M. 9, 516:

    sensus,

    Verg. A. 4, 422 al. —

    Esp., in the lang. of religion, of things sacred and incommunicable: ARCANA VRBIS PRAESIDIA,

    Inscr. Orell. 2494: audivit arcana verba, quae non licet homini loqui, Vulg. 2 Cor. 12, 4;

    and of secret, mysterious usages: sacra,

    Ov. M. 10, 436:

    arcana cum fiunt sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; so Stat. S. 3, 4, 92; Sil. 2, 427; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 402; and by poet. license transf. to the deity presiding over such mysteries:

    qui Cereris sacrum Volgavit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 27.—Hence, subst.: arcānum, i, n., a secret.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nox arcanis fidissima,

    Ov. M. 7, 192:

    arcani Fides prodiga,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:

    si quid umquam arcani sanctive ad silendum in curiā fuerit,

    Liv. 23, 22, 9:

    arcana regum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    revelare arcana,

    Vulg. Prov. 11, 13:

    denudare arcana amici,

    ib. Eccli. 27, 17.—
    B.
    Spec., a sacred secret, a mystery:

    fatorum arcana,

    Ov. M. 2, 639; so Verg. A. 7, 123:

    Pythagorae arcana,

    Hor. Epod. 15, 21; cf.:

    Jovis arcana,

    the secret decrees of, id. C. 1, 28, 9:

    deorum arcanum proferre,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5: arcana quaedam, secret rites (of the diviners), Vulg. Exod. 7, 11:

    violabunt arcanum meum,

    my secret place, sanctuary, Vulg. Ezech. 7, 22 et saep.— Adv.: arcā-nō (cf. Charis. pp. 173 and 179 P.), in secret, privately:

    arcano tibi ego hoc dico,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 117:

    hunc (librum) lege arcano convivis tuis,

    Cic. Att. 16, 3 (cf. Charis. l. c.):

    arcano cum paucis familiaribus suis colloquitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19.—
    * Comp.:

    arcanius judicare aliquid de aliquā re,

    Col. 3, 2 fin.—Sup. not used.
    2.
    Arcānus, a, um, adj. [Arcae], of or pertaining to Arcœ hence, subst.
    A.
    Arcāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Arcœ, Inscr. Orell. 4007.—
    B.
    Arcānum, i, n., a villa of Q. Cicero, in the neighborhood of Arcœ, Cic. Att. 5, 1; id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1 al.

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  • 23 arcanus

    1.
    arcānus, a, um, adj. [v. arceo], orig., shut up, closed; hence, trop.,
    I.
    That keeps a secret, trusty:

    dixisti arcano satis,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 155:

    petiit, ut aliquem ex arcanis mitteret,

    Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 178.— Hence, poet., of the night: omina arcanā nocte petita, in silent night, or night that keeps secrets, Ov. H. 9, 40; Stat. S. 1, 3, 71.—
    II.
    Hidden, concealed, secret, private (class., although very rare in Cic.):

    at quīcum joca, seria, ut dicitur, quīcum arcana, quīcum occulta omnia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 85:

    consilia,

    Liv. 35, 18; so Hor. C. 3, 21, 15:

    secretae et arcanae opes,

    Plin. Pan. 34, 3:

    fontis arcani aqua,

    Tac. A. 2, 54:

    libidines,

    Suet. Tib. 43 al.:

    littera celatos arcana fatebitur ignes,

    Ov. M. 9, 516:

    sensus,

    Verg. A. 4, 422 al. —

    Esp., in the lang. of religion, of things sacred and incommunicable: ARCANA VRBIS PRAESIDIA,

    Inscr. Orell. 2494: audivit arcana verba, quae non licet homini loqui, Vulg. 2 Cor. 12, 4;

    and of secret, mysterious usages: sacra,

    Ov. M. 10, 436:

    arcana cum fiunt sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; so Stat. S. 3, 4, 92; Sil. 2, 427; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 402; and by poet. license transf. to the deity presiding over such mysteries:

    qui Cereris sacrum Volgavit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 27.—Hence, subst.: arcānum, i, n., a secret.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nox arcanis fidissima,

    Ov. M. 7, 192:

    arcani Fides prodiga,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:

    si quid umquam arcani sanctive ad silendum in curiā fuerit,

    Liv. 23, 22, 9:

    arcana regum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    revelare arcana,

    Vulg. Prov. 11, 13:

    denudare arcana amici,

    ib. Eccli. 27, 17.—
    B.
    Spec., a sacred secret, a mystery:

    fatorum arcana,

    Ov. M. 2, 639; so Verg. A. 7, 123:

    Pythagorae arcana,

    Hor. Epod. 15, 21; cf.:

    Jovis arcana,

    the secret decrees of, id. C. 1, 28, 9:

    deorum arcanum proferre,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5: arcana quaedam, secret rites (of the diviners), Vulg. Exod. 7, 11:

    violabunt arcanum meum,

    my secret place, sanctuary, Vulg. Ezech. 7, 22 et saep.— Adv.: arcā-nō (cf. Charis. pp. 173 and 179 P.), in secret, privately:

    arcano tibi ego hoc dico,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 117:

    hunc (librum) lege arcano convivis tuis,

    Cic. Att. 16, 3 (cf. Charis. l. c.):

    arcano cum paucis familiaribus suis colloquitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19.—
    * Comp.:

    arcanius judicare aliquid de aliquā re,

    Col. 3, 2 fin.—Sup. not used.
    2.
    Arcānus, a, um, adj. [Arcae], of or pertaining to Arcœ hence, subst.
    A.
    Arcāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Arcœ, Inscr. Orell. 4007.—
    B.
    Arcānum, i, n., a villa of Q. Cicero, in the neighborhood of Arcœ, Cic. Att. 5, 1; id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1 al.

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  • 24 dies

    dĭes (dīes, Liv. Andron. Fragm. Odys. 7), ēi ([etilde]ī, Verg. A. 4, 156; Hor. S. 1, 8, 35 et saep.;

    dissyl.: di-ei,

    Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 31; also gen. dies, die, and dii—dies, as in acies, facies, pernicies, etc., Enn. ap. Gell. 9, 14; Ann. v. 401 Vahl.; Cic. Sest. 12, 28 ap. Gell. l. l.:

    die,

    Prisc. p. 780 P.; even in Verg. G. 1, 208, where Gellius reads dies, v. Wagner ad loc., nearly all MSS. have die; cf. Rib. and Forbig. ad loc.; so,

    die,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 59; id. Capt. 4, 2, 20; Caes. B. G. 7, 11, 5; id. B. C. 1, 14, 3; 3, 76, 2; Just. 2, 11, 17; cf. Oud. ad B. G. 2, 23, 1. Die appears to be certain in Sall. J. 52, 3; 97, 3. Also in Cic. Sest. 12, 28, Gellius reads dies, where our MSS., except the Cod. Lamb., have diei;

    perh. those words do not belong to Cicero himself. Form dii,

    Verg. A. 1, 636, Rib. and Forbig. after Serv. and Gell. l. l.— Dat., diēī, saep. die, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 120, acc. to Serv. Verg. G. 1, 208; Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 48; id. Capt. 3, 1, 4; id. Trin. 4, 2, 1;

    once dii,

    id. Merc. 1, Prol. 13; cf. Roby, Gram. 1, 121 sq.); m. (in sing. sometimes f., esp. in the signif. no. I. B. 1.) [root Sanscr. dī, gleam: dinas, day; Gr. dios, heavenly; cf. Lat. Jovis (Diovis), Diana, deus, dīvus, etc. Old form, dius (for divus); cf.: nudius, diu, etc. The word also appears in composition in many particles, as pridem, hodie, diu, etc., v. Corss. Auspr. 2, 855 sq.], a day (cf.: tempus, tempestas, aetas, aevum, spatium, intervallum).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., the civil day of twenty-four hours.
    (α).
    Masc.:

    dies primus est veris in Aquario... dies tertius... dies civiles nostros, etc.,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 28, 1; cf. Plin. 2, 77, 79, § 188; Macr. S. 1, 3; Gell. 3, 2: REBVS IVRE IVDICATIS TRIGINTA DIES IVSTI SVNTO, XII. Tab. ap. Gell. 20, 1, 45; and 15, 13 fin.; for which;

    per dies continuos XXX., etc.,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 78: multa dies in bello conficit unus, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2 (Ann. v. 297 ed. Vahl.); cf.:

    non uno absolvam die,

    Plaut. Capt. 3, 5, 73:

    hic dies,

    id. Aul. 4, 9, 11:

    hic ille est dies,

    id. Capt. 3, 3, 3:

    ante hunc diem,

    id. ib. 3, 4, 101:

    illo die impransus fui,

    id. Am. 1, 1, 98; cf.:

    eo die,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 22 fin.; 2, 6; 2, 32 fin.; 4, 11, 4; 5, 15 fin. et saep.:

    postero die,

    id. ib. 1, 15, 1; 3, 6, 3 et saep.; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 17; Sall. J. 29, 5; 38, 9 et saep.:

    in posterum diem,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 41 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 65 fin. et saep.:

    diem scito esse nullum, quo die non dicam pro reo,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 3:

    domi sedet totos dies,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 34:

    paucos dies ibi morati,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 5, 4:

    dies continuos XXX. sub bruma esse noctem,

    id. ib. 5, 13, 3:

    hosce aliquot dies,

    Ter. Heaut. 4, 5, 4; cf. id. Eun. 1, 2, 71 et saep.:

    festo die si quid prodegeris,

    Plaut. Aul. 2, 8, 10; so,

    festus,

    id. Cas. 1, 49; id. Poen. 3, 5, 13; 4, 2, 26 et saep.—
    (β).
    Fem. (freq. in poetry metri gratiā; rare in prose), postrema, Enn. ap. Gell. 9, 14:

    omnia ademit Una dies,

    Lucr. 3, 912; cf. id. 3, 921; 5, 96 and 998: homines, qui ex media nocte ad proximam mediam noctem in his horis XXIV. nati sunt, una die nati dicuntur, Varr. ap. Gell. 3, 2, 2 (uno die, Macr. S. 1, 3):

    quibus effectis armatisque diebus XXX., a qua die materia caesa est,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 36 fin.:

    Varronem profiteri, se altera die ad colloquium venturum,

    id. ib. 3, 19, 4 (for which, shortly before: quo cum esset postero die ventum); cf.:

    postera die,

    Sall. J. 68, 2 (for which, in the same author, more freq.:

    postero die): pulchra,

    Hor. Od. 1, 36, 10:

    suprema,

    id. ib. 1, 13, 20:

    atra,

    Verg. A. 6, 429:

    tarda,

    Ov. M. 15, 868 et saep.—(But Caes. B. C. 3, 26, 1; 3, 37, 1, read altero, tertio.)—
    b.
    Connections:

    postridie ejus diei, a favorite expression of Caesar,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 23, 1: 1, 47, 2; 1, 48, 2 et saep., v. postridie;

    and cf.: post diem tertium ejus diei,

    Cic. Att. 3, 7; Sulpic. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 12, 2; Liv. 27, 35:

    diem ex die exspectabam,

    from day to day, id. ib. 7, 26 fin.; cf.:

    diem ex die ducere,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 16, 5; for which also: diem de die prospectans, Liv. 5, 48; and: diem de die differre, id. 25, 25: LIBRAS FARRIS ENDO DIES DATO, for every day, day by day, daily, XII. Tab. ap. Gell. 20, 1, 45; cf.:

    affatim est hominum, in dies qui singulas escas edunt,

    Plaut. Men. 3, 1, 10; so,

    in dies,

    every day, Cic. Top. 16, 62; Caes. B. G. 3, 23, 7; 5, 58, 1; 7, 30, 4; Vell. 2, 52, 2; Liv. 21, 11 Drak.; 34, 11 al.; less freq. in sing.:

    nihil usquam sui videt: in diem rapto vivit,

    Liv. 22, 39; cf.:

    mutabilibus in diem causis (opp. natura perpetua),

    id. 31, 29 (in another signif. v. the foll., no. II. A. 3); and: cui licet in diem ( = singulis diebus, daily) dixisse Vixi, etc., Hor. Od. 3, 29, 42. And still more rarely: ad diem, Treb. Gallien. 17; Vop. Firm. 4:

    ante diem, v. ante.—Die = quotidie or in diem,

    daily, Verg. E. 2, 42; 3, 34:

    quos mille die victor sub Tartara misi,

    id. A. 11, 397:

    paucissimos die composuisse versus,

    Quint. 10, 3, 8:

    saepius die,

    Plin. 15, 6, 6, § 22: die crastini, noni, pristini, quinti, for die crastino, nono, etc., v. h. vv. crastinus, nonus, etc.; and cf. Gell. 10, 24; Macr. S. 1, 4.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    A set day, appointed time, term in the widest sense of the word (for appearing before court, in the army, making a payment, etc.).
    (α).
    Masc.: MORBVS SONTICVS... STATVS DIES CVM HOSTE... QVID HORVM FVIT VNVM IVDICI ARBITROVE REOVE DIES DIFFISVS ESTO, XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12; Fest. p. 273, 26 Müll.; for which: STATVS CONDICTVSVE DIES CVM HOSTE, acc. to Cincius ap. Gell. 16, 4, 4;

    and with comic reference to the words of this law,

    Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 5 (found also in Macr. S. 1, 16);

    and freq.: status dies,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 39, 1; Suet. Claud. 1; Flor. 1, 13, 16 et saep.:

    hic nuptiis dictus est dies,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 75; cf.:

    dies colloquio dictus est ex eo die quintus,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 42, 4; so,

    dictus,

    id. ib. 5, 27, 5:

    iis certum diem conveniendi dicit,

    id. ib. 5, 57, 2:

    die certo,

    Sall. J. 79, 4; cf.

    constituto,

    id. ib. 13 fin.:

    decretus colloquio,

    id. ib. 113, 3:

    praestitutus,

    Liv. 3, 22:

    praefinitus,

    Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 109; Gell. 16, 4, 3:

    ascriptus,

    Phaedr. 4, 11, 8 et saep.:

    quoniam advesperascit, dabis diem nobis aliquem, ut contra ista dicamus,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 40; Caes. B. G. 1, 16, 5; id. B. C. 1, 11, 2; Sall. J. 109, 3; Liv. 35, 35 et saep.:

    dies ater,

    an unlucky day, Sen. Vit. Beat. 25.—
    (β).
    Fem. (so commonly in this sense in class. prose, but only in sing., v. Mützell ad Curt. 3, 1, 8):

    ut quasi dies si dicta sit,

    Plaut. As. 5, 1, 11; so,

    dicta,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 10 fin.; cf.:

    edicta ad conveniendum,

    Liv. 41, 10 fin.:

    praestituta,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 140; 2, 2, 28; Ter. Ph. 3, 2, 38; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 14 fin.; id. Vatin. 15, 37; id. Tusc. 1, 39; Liv. 45, 11 et saep.; cf.

    constituta,

    Cic. Caecin. 11, 32; Caes. B. G. 1, 4, 2; 1, 8, 3: certa eius rei constituta, id. B. C. 3, 33, 1:

    pacta et constituta,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 9, 24:

    statuta,

    Liv. 31, 29:

    stata,

    id. 27, 23 fin.:

    certa,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 30, 4, 5, 1, 8; id. B. C. 1, 2, 6; Nep. Chabr. 3 et saep.:

    annua,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 23; id. Att. 12, 3 fin.; cf.

    longa,

    Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 18:

    die caecā emere, oculatā vendere,

    i. e. to buy on credit and sell for cash, id. Ps. 1, 3, 67, v. caecus, no. II. B.:

    haec dies summa hodie est, mea amica sitne libera, an, etc.,

    id. Pers. 1, 1, 34:

    puto fore istam etiam a praecone diem,

    Cic. Att. 13, 3:

    ubi ea dies venit (preceded by tempore ejus rei constituto),

    Caes. B. G. 7, 3:

    praeterita die, qua suorum auxilia exspectaverant,

    id. ib. 7, 77, 1; cf. id. ib. 6, 33, 4:

    esse in lege, quam ad diem proscriptiones fiant,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 44, 128 et saep.—
    (γ).
    Both genders together:

    diem dicunt, qua die ad ripam Rhodani omnes conveniant: is dies erat a. d. V. Kal. Apr., etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 6 fin.; Cic. Att. 2, 11; id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 3; Liv. 34, 35 al.—
    b.
    Hence: dicere diem alicui, to impeach, lay an accusation against:

    diem mihi, credo, dixerat,

    Cic. Mil. 14, 36:

    Domitium Silano diem dixisse scimus,

    id. Div. in Caec. 20, 67.—
    2.
    A natural day, a day, as opp. to night: ut vel, quia est aliquid, aliud non sit, ut Dies est, nox non est; vel, quia est aliquid, et aliud sit: Sol est super terram, dies est, Quint. 5, 8, 7: pro di immortales, quis hic illuxit dies, Cic. Fragm. ap. Quint. 9, 4, 76:

    credibile non est, quantum scribam die, quin etiam noctibus,

    in the daytime, id. Att. 13, 26:

    negat ullum esse cibum tam gravem, quin is die et nocte concoquatur,

    in a single day and night, id. N. D. 2, 9, 24; cf.

    in this signif.: die ac nocte,

    Plin. 29, 6, 36, § 113:

    nocte et die,

    Liv. 25, 39;

    and simply die,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 4; Quint. 10, 3, 8; cf.

    also: currus rogat ille paternos, Inque diem alipedum jus et moderamen equorum,

    Ov. M. 2, 48; and, connected with nox:

    (Themistocles) diem noctemque procul ab insula in salo navem tenuit in ancoris,

    Nep. Them. 8 fin.; cf. Cic. Div. 2, 27, 59; Liv. 22, 1 fin. —But more freq.: diem noctemque, like our day and night, i. q. without ceasing, uninterruptedly; Caes. B. G. 7, 77, 11; 7, 42 fin.; id. B. C. 1, 62;

    for which less freq.: diem et noctem,

    Hirt. B. Hisp. 38, 1;

    diem ac noctem,

    Liv. 27, 4 and 45:

    noctemque diemque,

    Verg. A. 8, 94; cf. Quint. 9, 4, 23:

    continuate nocte ac die itinere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 11, 1; 3, 36, 8; and in plur.:

    dies noctesque,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 49; Ter. Eun. 1, 2, 113; Cic. Att. 7, 9 fin.; Nep. Dat. 4, 4 et saep.; also, reversing the order: noctesque diesque, Enn. ap. Cic. de Sen. 1, 1 (Ann. v. 338 ed. Vahl.); Hor. S. 1, 1, 76:

    noctesque et dies,

    Ter. And. 4, 1, 52; id. Eun. 5, 8, 49:

    noctes atque dies,

    Lucr. 2, 12; 3, 62; Cic. Fin. 1, 16, 51; Verg. A. 6, 127 al.:

    noctes diesque,

    id. ib. 9, 488:

    noctes ac dies,

    Cic. Arch. 11, 29:

    noctes et dies,

    id. Brut. 90, 308; id. de Or. 1, 61, 260; id. Tusc. 5, 25 and 39; Ter. Eun. 5, 8, 49; cf.

    also: neque noctem neque diem intermittit,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 38:

    Galli dies... sic observant, ut noctem dies subsequatur,

    id. ib. 6, 18, 2 Herz ad loc. So, too, in gen.:

    qui nocte dieque frequentat Limina,

    Mart. 10, 58, 11:

    cum die,

    at break of day, Ov. M. 13, 677:

    orto die ( = orta luce),

    Tac. A. 1, 20; 1, 68; id. H. 2, 21:

    ante diem ( = ante lucem),

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 35:

    dies fit, late Lat. for lucescit,

    Vulg. Luc. 22, 66: de die, in open day, broad day; v. de.—
    3.
    Dies alicujus (like the Heb. ; v. Gesen. Lex. s. h. v.).
    a.
    I. q. dies natalis, a birthday:

    diem meum scis esse III. Non. Jan. Aderis igitur,

    Cic. Att. 13, 42, 2; cf.

    in full: natali die tuo,

    id. ib. 9, 5 al. So the anniversary day of the foundation of a city is, dies natalis urbis, Cic. Div. 2, 47, 98.—
    b.
    I. q. dies mortis, dying-day:

    quandocumque fatalis et meus dies veniet statuarque tumulo,

    Tac. Or. 13 fin. Called, also: supremus dies. Suet. Aug. 99; id. Tib. 67; cf.:

    supremus vitae dies,

    Cic. de Sen. 21, 78; Suet. Aug. 61. Hence:

    diem suum obire,

    to die, Sulp. in Cic. Fam. 4, 12, 2;

    and in the same sense: obire diem supremum,

    Nep. Milt. 7 fin.; id. Dion. 2 fin.; Suet. Claud. 1:

    exigere diem supremum,

    Tac. A. 3, 16:

    explere supremum diem,

    id. ib. 1, 6; 3, 76;

    and simply: obire diem,

    Plin. 2, 109, 112, § 248; Suet. Tib. 4; id. Vesp. 1; id. Gr. 3; cf.

    also: fungi diem,

    Just. 19, 1, 1.—
    c.
    I. q. dies febris, fever-day: etsi Non. Mart., [p. 574] die tuo, ut opinor, exspectabam epistolam a te longiorem, Cic. Att. 9, 2 init.; 7, 8, 2 al.
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In gen. (from no. I. A.).
    1.
    A day, for that which is done in it (cf. the Hebr., the Gr. eleutheron êmar, etc.):

    is dies honestissimus nobis fuerat in senatu,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 2, 3:

    non tam dirus ille dies Sullanus C. Mario,

    id. Att. 10, 8, 7:

    equites Romanos daturos illius diei poenas,

    id. Sest. 12, 28:

    hic dies et Romanis refecit animos et Persea perculit,

    Liv. 42, 67 Drak.; cf. id. 9, 39 fin.; Vell. 2, 35 Ruhnk.; 2, 86; Just. 9, 3 fin.; Flor. 2, 6, 58 Duker.:

    imponite quinquaginta annis magnum diem,

    Tac. Agr. 34:

    quid pulchrius hac consuetudine excutiendi totum diem?... totum diem mecum scrutor, facta ac dicta mea remetior, etc., Sen. de Ira, 3, 36: dies Alliensis, i. q. pugna Alliensis,

    Liv. 6, 1; Suet. Vit. 11:

    Cannensis,

    Flor. 4, 12, 35 al. And so even of one's state of mind on any particular day:

    qualem diem Tiberius induisset,

    what humor, temper, Tac. A. 6, 20. —
    2.
    A day's journey:

    hanc regionem, dierum plus triginta in longitudinem, decem inter duo maria in latitudinem patentem,

    Liv. 38, 59; Just. 36, 2, 14 al.—
    3.
    In gen. (like, hêmera, and our day, for) time, space of time, period:

    diem tempusque forsitan ipsum leniturum iras,

    Liv. 2, 45;

    so with tempus,

    id. 22, 39; 42, 50: amorem intercapedine ipse lenivit dies, Turp. ap. Non. 522, 7;

    so in the masc. gender: longus,

    Stat. Th. 1, 638; Luc. 3, 139;

    but also longa,

    Plaut. Epid. 4, 1, 18; Plin. Ep. 8, 5 fin.; cf.

    perexigua,

    a brief respite, Cic. Verr. 1, 2 fin.:

    nulla,

    Ov. M. 4, 372 al.:

    ex ea die ad hanc diem quae fecisti, in judicium voco,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 12 fin.:

    ut infringatur hominum improbitas ipsa die, quae debilitat cogitationes, etc.,

    id. Fam. 1, 6; cf. id. ib. 7, 28 fin.; id. Tusc. 3, 22, 53 al.: indutiae inde, non pax facta;

    quarum et dies exierat, et ante diem rebellaverant,

    i. e. the term of the truce, Liv. 4, 30 fin.; 30, 24; 42, 47 fin. (for which: quia tempus indutiarum cum Veienti populo exierat, id. 4, 58).—Prov.:

    dies adimit aegritudinem,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 13: dies festus, festival-time, festival:—diem festum Dianae per triduum agi, Liv. 25, 23 et saep.:

    die lanam et agnos vendat,

    at the right time, Cato R. R. 150, 2:

    praesens quod fuerat malum, in diem abiit,

    to a future time, Ter. Ph. 5, 2, 16; so in diem, opp. statim, Q. Cic. Pet. cons. 12, 48;

    and simply in diem,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 48; Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 19; Cic. Cael. 24.—Esp. freq. in diem vivere, to live on from day to day, regardless of the future, Cic. de Or. 2, 40, 169; id. Tusc. 5, 11, 33; Plin. Ep. 5, 5, 4 et saep; cf. the equivoque with de die, under de.—
    B.
    In partic. (acc. to no. I. B. 2— poet., and in postAug. prose).
    1.
    Light of day, daylight:

    contraque diem radiosque micantes Obliquantem oculos,

    Ov. M. 7, 411; 5, 444; 13, 602:

    multis mensibus non cernitur dies,

    Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 70; Plin. Ep. 6, 20, 6; 9, 36, 2 al.; also of the eyesight, Stat. Th. 1, 237;

    and trop. of the conscience: saeva dies animi scelerumque in pectore Dirae,

    id. ib. 1, 52.—
    2.
    For caelum, the sky, the heavens:

    sub quocumque die, quocumque est sidere mundi,

    Luc. 7, 189; 1, 153:

    incendere diem nubes oriente remotae,

    id. 4, 68; 8, 217; Stat. Th. 1, 201.—Hence, like caelum,
    b.
    The weather:

    totumque per annum Durat aprica dies,

    Val. Fl. 1, 845:

    tranquillus,

    Plin. 2, 45, 44, § 115:

    mitis,

    id. 11, 10, 10, § 20:

    pestilens,

    id. 22, 23, 49, § 104.—
    3.
    The air:

    nigrique volumina fumi Infecere diem,

    Ov. M. 13, 600:

    cupio flatu violare diem,

    Claud. in Ruf. 1, 63.
    III.
    Dies personified.
    A.
    I. q. Sol, opp. Luna, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 21;

    coupled with Mensis and Annus,

    Ov. M. 2, 25.—
    B.
    As fem., the daughter of Chaos, and mother of Heaven and Earth, Hyg. Fab. praef.; of the first Venus, Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 59.

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  • 25 lucubratio

    lūcū̆brātĭo, ōnis, f. [lucubro], a working by lamp-light, night-work, nocturnal study, lucubration.
    I.
    Lit.:

    per hiemem lucubratione haec facito,

    Cato, R. R. 37:

    lucubrationes detraxi,

    Cic. Div. 2, 68, 142:

    ista sunt tota commenticia, vix digna lucubratione anicularum,

    hardly worth the evening gossip of old women, id. N. D. 1, 34, 94:

    cannabis lucubrationibus decorticata purgatur,

    Plin. 19, 9, 56, § 174:

    est enim lucubratio, quoties ad eam integri ac refecti venimus, optimum secreti genus,

    Quint. 10, 3, 27:

    et vigilandae noctes, et fuligo lucubrationum bibenda,

    id. 11, 3, 23. —
    II.
    Transf., any thing done or composed at night, night-work, lucubration:

    perire lucubrationem meam nolui, i. e. epistolam noctu scriptam,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 2, 1.—As title of a work by Bibaculus, Plin. praef. § 24.

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  • 26 lucubratiuncula

    lūcū̆brātĭuncŭla, ae, f. dim. [lucubratio], a working by night, sitting up at night (post-Aug.).
    I.
    Lit., Marc. Aur. ap. Front. ad Ep. M. Caes. 1, 3 Mai.—
    II.
    Transf., night-work, lucubration, Gell. N. A. praef. § 14.

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  • 27 lucubro

    lūcū̆bro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [lux], to work by lamp-light, work at night.
    I.
    Neutr.:

    (Lucretiam) deditam lanae inter lucubrantes ancillas inveniunt,

    Liv. 1, 57, 9:

    sin lucubrandum est, non post cibum id facere, sed post concoctionem,

    Cels. 1, 2; Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 8.—
    II.
    Act., to make by lamp-light, to compose at night:

    parvum opusculum lucubratum his jam contractioribus noctibus, Cic. Par. prooem. § 5: nox lucubrata,

    spent in work, Mart. 4, 90, 9:

    viam,

    to travel by night, App. M. 6, p. 186.

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  • 28 noctividus

    noctĭvĭdus, a, um, adj. [nox-video], night-seeing; that sees by night; of the night-owl, Mart. Cap. 6, § 571.

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  • 29 pernocto

    I.
    Lit.:

    foris non est pernoctandum,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 3:

    noctem pernoctare perpetem,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 22:

    cum ibi pernoctaret,

    Cic. Clu. 13, 37:

    extra moenia,

    Liv. 27, 38.—Of things:

    pro me pernoctet epistula tecum,

    Ov. H. 18 217:

    cum salibus, i. e. in pickle (of olives),

    Pall. 11, 10, 1:

    lumina pernoctantia,

    shining all night, Amm. 14, 1, 9.—
    II.
    Trop.:

    haec studia pernoctant nobiscum, peregrinantur, rusticantur,

    Cic. Arch. 7, 16.

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  • 30 pernox

    per-nox, noctis, adj., continuing through the night, that lasts all night (not ante-Aug.):

    (bos) jacet pernox instrato cubili,

    Verg. G. 3, 230:

    luna pernox erat,

    was up all night, was at her full, Liv. 5, 28, 10; 21, 49, 9; 32, 11, 9; cf.:

    addit et exceptas lunā pernocte pruinas,

    by the light of the full moon, Ov. M. 7, 268; and:

    luna alias pernox, alias sera, etc.,

    Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 42:

    stare pertinaci statu perdius atque pernox,

    Gell. 2, 1, 2:

    luditur alea pernox,

    Juv. 8, 10.

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  • 31 serus

    sērus, a, um, adj. [cf. series; Sanscr. sărat, thread; that which is long drawn out], late (freq. and class.; cf.: tardus, lentus): nescis quid vesper serus vehat (the title of a work by Varro), Varr. ap. Gell. 1, 22, 4; 13, 11, 1:

    sero a vespere,

    Ov. M. 4, 415:

    serā nocte,

    Liv. 1, 57, 9; Col. 1 praef.; Prop. 1, 3, 10; Val. Fl. 7, 400:

    crepuscula,

    Ov. M. 1, 219:

    lux,

    id. ib. 15, 651:

    dies,

    Tac. H. 3, 82 (cf. infra, B.):

    hiems,

    Liv. 32, 28, 6:

    anni,

    i. e. ripe years, age, Ov. M. 6, 29; 9, 434; id. F. 5, 63; cf.

    aetas,

    id. A. A. 1, 65; Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 4:

    gratulatio,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 1:

    portenta deūm Tarda et sera nimis, id. poët. Div. 2, 30, 64: nepotes,

    Ov. M. 6, 138:

    posteritas,

    id. P. 1, 4, 24: sera eruditio, quam Graeci opsimathian appellant, Gell. 11, 7, 3; cf. poet., of persons, with gen.: o seri studiorum! ye late-learned, opsimatheis (i. e. backward, ignorant), Hor. S. 1, 10, 21 (v. infra, b. a): ulmus, late - or slowly-growing (acc. to others, old), Verg. G. 4, 144; so,

    ficus,

    late in bearing, Col. 5, 10, 10; cf. serotinus, and v. the foll. under sup.—Comp. (rare; not in Cic. or Cæs.; cf. adv. infra fin.):

    serior mors (opp. maturior),

    Cels. 2, 6 med.:

    senectus,

    Mart. 5, 6, 3:

    spe omnium serius bellum,

    Liv. 2, 3, 1:

    serior putatio,

    Col. 4, 23, 1; 2, 10, 15.— Poet., for posterior:

    serior aetas,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 9, 7; Tib. 1, 4, 33:

    hora,

    Ov. H. 19, 14.— Sup.:

    successores quam serissimi,

    Vell. 2, 131, 2:

    serissima omnium (pirorum) Amerina, etc.,

    ripening the latest, Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 55; cf. supra.—
    b.
    Poet.
    (α).
    For the adv. sero, of one who does any thing late:

    serus in caelum redeas,

    Hor. C. 1, 2, 45:

    serus Graecis admovit acumina chartis,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 161:

    jusserit ad se Maecenas serum sub lumina prima venire Convivam,

    late in the day, id. S. 2, 7, 33:

    nec nisi serus abi,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 224:

    poena tamen tacitis sera venit pedibus,

    Tib. 1, 10, 3:

    (me) Arguit incepto serum accessisse labori,

    Ov. M. 13, 297.—So with things as subjects:

    sera rubens accendit lumina Vesper,

    Verg. G. 1, 251:

    imposita est sero tandem manus ultima bello,

    Ov. M. 13, 403:

    seros pedes assumere,

    id. ib. 15, 384:

    Cantaber serā domitus catenā,

    Hor. C. 3, 8, 22:

    serum ut veniamus ad amnem Phasidos,

    Val. Fl. 4, 708.—With gen.:

    o seri studiorum!

    Hor. S. 1, 10, 21 (v. supra); so,

    belli serus,

    Sil. 3, 255.—With inf.:

    cur serus versare boves et plaustra Bootes?

    Prop. 3, 5 (4, 4), 35.—
    (β).
    For adverb. use of sera and serum, v. adv. infra.—
    B.
    Substt.
    1.
    sēra, ae, f. (sc. hora), a late hour, the evening hour, hespera, sera, vespra, crepusculum, Gloss. Vet.—
    2.
    sērum, i, n., late time, late hour (of the day or night; first in Liv.;

    esp. in the historians): serum erat diei,

    Liv. 7, 8, 4:

    quia serum diei fuerit,

    id. 26, 3, 1:

    jamque sero diei subducit ex acie legionem,

    Tac. A. 2, 21 fin.:

    extrahebatur in quam maxime serum diei certamen,

    Liv. 10, 28, 2 Drak. N. cr.:

    in serum noctis convivium productum,

    id. 33, 48; cf.: ad serum [p. 1682] usque diem, Tac. H. 3, 82.— Absol., in Sueton., of a late hour of the day:

    in serum dimicatione protractā,

    Suet. Aug. 17; id. Ner. 22:

    in serum usque patente cubiculo,

    id. Oth. 11.—
    II.
    Pregn., too late (class.):

    ut magis exoptatae Kalendae Januariae quam serae esse videantur,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 1:

    neque rectae voluntati serum est tempus ullum, etc.,

    Quint. 12, 1, 31:

    tempus cavendi,

    Sen. Thyest. 487: bellum, Sall. Fragm. ap. Philarg. Verg. G. 4, 144:

    Antiates serum auxilium post proelium venerant,

    Liv. 3, 5 fin.; 31, 24:

    auxilia,

    Val. Fl. 3, 562:

    improbum consilium serum, ut debuit, fuit: et jam profectus Virginius erat, etc.,

    Liv. 3, 46 fin.:

    redit Alcidae jam sera cupido,

    Val. Fl. 4, 247:

    seras conditiones pacis tentare,

    Suet. Aug. 17:

    cum tandem ex somno surrexissent, in quod serum erat, aliquot horas remis in naves collocandis absumpserunt,

    which was too late, Liv. 33, 48, 8:

    hoc serum est,

    Mart. 8, 44, 1; and with a subj.-clause:

    dum deliberamus, quando incipiendum sit, incipere jam serum est,

    Quint. 12, 6, 3; so,

    serum est, advocare iis rebus affectum, etc.,

    id. 4, 2, 115.—
    b.
    Poet. for the adverb (cf. supra, I. b. a):

    tum decuit metuisse tuis: nunc sera querelis Haud justis assurgis,

    too late, Verg. A. 10, 94:

    ad possessa venis praeceptaque gaudia serus,

    Ov. H. 17, 107:

    Herculeas jam serus opes spretique vocabis Arma viri,

    Val. Fl. 3, 713:

    serā ope vincere fata Nititur,

    Ov. M. 2, 617:

    auxilia ciere,

    Val. Fl. 3, 562.—Hence, adv., in three forms.
    1.
    sēră, late ( poet. and very rare):

    sera comans Narcissus,

    late in flowering, Verg. G. 4, 122.—
    2.
    sērum, late at night ( poet. and very rare):

    quae nocte sedens serum canit,

    Verg. A. 12, 864.—
    3.
    sērō̆.
    A.
    (Acc. to I.) Late.
    a.
    Late, at a late hour of the day or night (rare but class.):

    eo die Lentulus venit sero,

    Cic. Att. 7, 21, 1 (cf. infra, B.):

    domum sero redire,

    id. Fam. 7, 22.—
    b.
    Late, at a late period of time, in gen. (freq. and class.):

    res rustica sic est: si unam rem sero feceris omnia opera sero facies,

    Cato, R. R. 5, 7; Cic. Brut. 10, 39; Quint. 6, 3, 103:

    doctores artis sero repertos,

    id. 2, 17, 7; 2, 5, 3.— Comp.:

    modo surgis Eoo Temperius caelo, modo serius incidis undis,

    Ov. M. 4, 198; Liv. 31, 11, 10:

    serius, quam ratio postulat,

    Quint. 2, 1, 1:

    scripsi ad Pompeium serius quam oportuit,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 10; 15, 1, 4; id. Sest. 31, 67; Liv. 37, 45, 18; 42, 28, 1:

    itaque serius aliquanto notatus et cognitus (numerus),

    Cic. Or. 56, 186:

    serius egressus vestigia vidit in alto Pulvere,

    Ov. M. 4, 105:

    ipse salutabo decimā vel serius horā,

    Mart. 1, 109, 9: omnium Versatur urna serius ocius Sors exitura, later or earlier (or, as we say, inverting the order, sooner or later), Hor. C. 2, 3, 26; so,

    serius aut citius sedem properamus ad unam,

    Ov. M. 10, 33:

    serius ei triumphandi causa fuit, ne, etc.,

    Liv. 39, 6, 4; 38, 27, 4:

    in acutis morbis serius aeger alendus est,

    Cels. 3, 2.— Sup.:

    ut quam serissime ejus profectio cognosceretur,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 75 (Scaliger ex conj.); so,

    legi pira Tarentina,

    Plin. 15, 17, 18, § 61 (al. serissima).—
    B.
    (Acc to II.) Too late (freq. and class.):

    abi stultus, sero post tempus venis,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 90:

    idem, quando illaec occasio periit, post sero cupit,

    id. Aul. 2, 2, 71; id. Am. 2, 2, 34; id. Men. 5, 6, 31; id. Pers. 5, 1, 16 (Opp. temperi); id. Trin. 2, 4, 14; 2, 4, 167; 4, 2, 147; Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 103; id. Ad. 2, 4, 8. (Scipio) factus est consul bis:

    primum ante tempus: iterum sibi suo tempore, rei publicae paene sero,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 11; id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 3, § 9:

    sero resistimus ei, quem per annos decem aluimus contra nos,

    id. Att. 7, 5, 5; id. Verr. 2, 5, 63, § 164 et saep.:

    ne nimis sero ad extrema veniamus,

    far too late, id. Phil. 2, 19, 47; Liv. 21, 3, 5.—Hence, in a double sense, alluding to the signif. A. a.:

    cum interrogaret (accusator), quo tempore Clodius occisus esset? respondit (Milo), Sero,

    Quint. 6, 3, 49.—Prov.: sero sapiunt Phryges, are wise too late, are troubled with after-wit; v. sapio.— Comp., in the same sense:

    possumus audire aliquid, an serius venimus?

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13, 20:

    ad quae (mysteria) biduo serius veneram,

    id. de Or. 3, 20, 75:

    doleo me in vitam paulo serius tamquam in viam ingressum,

    id. Brut. 96, 330: erit verendum mihi, ne non hoc potius omnes boni serius a me, quam quisquam crudelius factum esse dicat, id. Cat. 1, 2, 5:

    serius a terrā provectae naves,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 8; Suet. Tib. 52.

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  • 32 tenebra

    tĕnē̆brae, ārum (collat. form tĕnē̆bra, ae, Lampr. Commod. 16; App. M. 5, p. 167, 25), f. [akin to Sanscr. tamisra, dark; cf. timere], darkness (stronger than obscuritas, and weaker than caligo; freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    veluti pueri omnia caecis In tenebris metuant,

    Lucr. 2, 56:

    tempestas atque tenebrae Coperiunt maria ac terras,

    id. 6, 491:

    cum obscurato sole tenebrae factae essent repente,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 16, 25; cf.:

    nos tenebras cogitemus tantas, quantae, etc.,

    id. N. D. 2, 38, 96:

    tetrae tenebrae et caligo,

    id. Agr. 2, 17, 44;

    v. caligo: tenebras et solitudinem nacti,

    id. Fin. 3, 11, 38:

    incultu, tenebris, odore foeda atque terribilis ejus (Tulliani) facies est,

    Sall. C. 55, 4:

    ipsis noctis tenebris,

    Quint. 10, 6, 1:

    obtentā densantur nocte tenebrae,

    Verg. G. 1, 248:

    neve velit (Sol) tenebras inducere rebus,

    Ov. M. 2, 395:

    tacitae,

    Sen. Med. 114. —
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    The darkness of night, night:

    redire luce, non tenebris,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 30, 76:

    classem in statione usque ad noctem tenuit: primis tenebris movit,

    Liv. 31, 23, 4:

    somnus qui faciat breves tenebras,

    Mart. 10, 47, 11:

    tenebris,

    during the night, Tib. 1, 6, 59; 2, 1, 76; Ov. Am. 1, 6, 10:

    tenebris obortis,

    Nep. Eum. 9, 5:

    per tenebras,

    Luc. 2, 686:

    (me) videt pulsis Aurora tenebris,

    Ov. M. 7, 703:

    effulget tenebris Aurora fugatis,

    id. ib. 2, 144.—
    2.
    The darkness or dimness of a swoon, a swoon:

    tenebrae oboriuntur, genua inedia succidunt,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 30; Verg. A. 11, 824; Ov. M. 2, 181; 12, 136; id. Tr. 1, 3, 91; id. H. 13, 23; Luc. 3, 735; Plin. 7, 6, 5, § 41.—
    3.
    The darkness of death, death-shades ( poet. and rare):

    juro, Me tibi ad extremas mansuram tenebras,

    Prop. 2, 20 (3, 13), 17; cf.:

    (urbes) ad Erebi profundos hiatus abactae, aeternis tenebris occultantur,

    Amm. 17, 7, 13; cf. also in a play upon this signif. and that of B. 1.: certum'st mihi ante tenebras (i. e. noctem) tenebras (i. e. mortem) persequi, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 88.—
    4.
    Blindness ( poet. and very rare):

    occidit extemplo lumen tenebraeque sequuntur,

    Lucr. 3, 415:

    tenebras et cladem lucis ademptae Obicit,

    Ov. M. 3, 515; 3, 525; Stat. Th. 4, 407. —
    C.
    Transf., concr., a dark, gloomy place.
    1.
    A dark bathing-place:

    Grylli,

    Mart. 2, 14, 13 (cf. id. 1, 60, 3).—
    2.
    A prison, dungeon:

    clausi in tenebris, cum maerore et luctu morte graviorem vitam exigunt,

    Sall. J. 14, 15: in atras et profundas tenebras eum claudebant, Tubero ap. Gell. 6, 4, 3. —
    3.
    Lurking-places, haunts:

    emersus ex diuturnis tenebris lustrorum ac stuprorum,

    Cic. Sest. 9, 20:

    demonstres, ubi sint tuae tenebrae,

    Cat. 55, 2.—
    4.
    Dark or poor lodgings:

    quanti nunc tenebras unum conducis in annum,

    Juv. 3, 225. —
    5.
    The infernal regions:

    tenebrae malae Orci,

    Cat. 3, 13:

    infernae,

    Verg. A. 7, 325; Hor. C. 4, 7, 25:

    Stygiae,

    Verg. G. 3, 551:

    quid Styga, quid tenebras timetis?

    Ov. M. 15, 154.—
    II.
    Trop., darkness, gloom, obscurity of the mind, of fame, of fortune, fate, etc. (class.):

    isti tantis offusis tenebris ne scintillam quidem ullam nobis ad dispiciendum reliquerunt,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 19, 61:

    obducere tenebras rebus clarissimis,

    id. ib. 2, 6, 16; cf.:

    omnibus fulgore quodam suae claritatis tenebras obduxit,

    Quint. 10, 1, 72: quas tu mihi tenebras cudis? what darkness are you raising about me? i. e. what trick are you playing me? Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 40:

    tenebras dispulit calumniae,

    Phaedr. 3, 10, 42:

    quae jacerent omnia in tenebris, nisi litterarum lumen accederet,

    obscurity, concealment, Cic. Arch. 6, 14:

    vestram familiam abjectam et obscuram e tenebris in lucem evocavit,

    id. Deiot. 11, 30; cf.: o tenebrae, o lutum, o sordes (Piso)! obscurity, i. e. low birth, baseness, id. Pis. 26, 62; id. Att. 7, 11, 1: vitae, gloomy fate or fortunes, Lucr. 2, 15:

    qui tibi aestus, qui error, qui tenebrae erunt,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 45:

    in illis rei publicae tenebris caecisque nubibus et procellis,

    id. Dom. 10, 24:

    ex superioris anni caligine et tenebris lucem in re publicā dispicere,

    id. Red. in Sen. 3, 5:

    si quid tenebrarum offudit exilium,

    id. Tusc. 3, 34, 82:

    tamquam si offusa rei publicae sempiterna nox esset, ita ruebant in tenebris omniaque miscebant,

    id. Rosc. Am. 32, 91.

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  • 33 tenebrae

    tĕnē̆brae, ārum (collat. form tĕnē̆bra, ae, Lampr. Commod. 16; App. M. 5, p. 167, 25), f. [akin to Sanscr. tamisra, dark; cf. timere], darkness (stronger than obscuritas, and weaker than caligo; freq. and class.).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    veluti pueri omnia caecis In tenebris metuant,

    Lucr. 2, 56:

    tempestas atque tenebrae Coperiunt maria ac terras,

    id. 6, 491:

    cum obscurato sole tenebrae factae essent repente,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 16, 25; cf.:

    nos tenebras cogitemus tantas, quantae, etc.,

    id. N. D. 2, 38, 96:

    tetrae tenebrae et caligo,

    id. Agr. 2, 17, 44;

    v. caligo: tenebras et solitudinem nacti,

    id. Fin. 3, 11, 38:

    incultu, tenebris, odore foeda atque terribilis ejus (Tulliani) facies est,

    Sall. C. 55, 4:

    ipsis noctis tenebris,

    Quint. 10, 6, 1:

    obtentā densantur nocte tenebrae,

    Verg. G. 1, 248:

    neve velit (Sol) tenebras inducere rebus,

    Ov. M. 2, 395:

    tacitae,

    Sen. Med. 114. —
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    The darkness of night, night:

    redire luce, non tenebris,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 30, 76:

    classem in statione usque ad noctem tenuit: primis tenebris movit,

    Liv. 31, 23, 4:

    somnus qui faciat breves tenebras,

    Mart. 10, 47, 11:

    tenebris,

    during the night, Tib. 1, 6, 59; 2, 1, 76; Ov. Am. 1, 6, 10:

    tenebris obortis,

    Nep. Eum. 9, 5:

    per tenebras,

    Luc. 2, 686:

    (me) videt pulsis Aurora tenebris,

    Ov. M. 7, 703:

    effulget tenebris Aurora fugatis,

    id. ib. 2, 144.—
    2.
    The darkness or dimness of a swoon, a swoon:

    tenebrae oboriuntur, genua inedia succidunt,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 30; Verg. A. 11, 824; Ov. M. 2, 181; 12, 136; id. Tr. 1, 3, 91; id. H. 13, 23; Luc. 3, 735; Plin. 7, 6, 5, § 41.—
    3.
    The darkness of death, death-shades ( poet. and rare):

    juro, Me tibi ad extremas mansuram tenebras,

    Prop. 2, 20 (3, 13), 17; cf.:

    (urbes) ad Erebi profundos hiatus abactae, aeternis tenebris occultantur,

    Amm. 17, 7, 13; cf. also in a play upon this signif. and that of B. 1.: certum'st mihi ante tenebras (i. e. noctem) tenebras (i. e. mortem) persequi, Plaut. Ps. 1, 1, 88.—
    4.
    Blindness ( poet. and very rare):

    occidit extemplo lumen tenebraeque sequuntur,

    Lucr. 3, 415:

    tenebras et cladem lucis ademptae Obicit,

    Ov. M. 3, 515; 3, 525; Stat. Th. 4, 407. —
    C.
    Transf., concr., a dark, gloomy place.
    1.
    A dark bathing-place:

    Grylli,

    Mart. 2, 14, 13 (cf. id. 1, 60, 3).—
    2.
    A prison, dungeon:

    clausi in tenebris, cum maerore et luctu morte graviorem vitam exigunt,

    Sall. J. 14, 15: in atras et profundas tenebras eum claudebant, Tubero ap. Gell. 6, 4, 3. —
    3.
    Lurking-places, haunts:

    emersus ex diuturnis tenebris lustrorum ac stuprorum,

    Cic. Sest. 9, 20:

    demonstres, ubi sint tuae tenebrae,

    Cat. 55, 2.—
    4.
    Dark or poor lodgings:

    quanti nunc tenebras unum conducis in annum,

    Juv. 3, 225. —
    5.
    The infernal regions:

    tenebrae malae Orci,

    Cat. 3, 13:

    infernae,

    Verg. A. 7, 325; Hor. C. 4, 7, 25:

    Stygiae,

    Verg. G. 3, 551:

    quid Styga, quid tenebras timetis?

    Ov. M. 15, 154.—
    II.
    Trop., darkness, gloom, obscurity of the mind, of fame, of fortune, fate, etc. (class.):

    isti tantis offusis tenebris ne scintillam quidem ullam nobis ad dispiciendum reliquerunt,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 19, 61:

    obducere tenebras rebus clarissimis,

    id. ib. 2, 6, 16; cf.:

    omnibus fulgore quodam suae claritatis tenebras obduxit,

    Quint. 10, 1, 72: quas tu mihi tenebras cudis? what darkness are you raising about me? i. e. what trick are you playing me? Plaut. Ep. 3, 4, 40:

    tenebras dispulit calumniae,

    Phaedr. 3, 10, 42:

    quae jacerent omnia in tenebris, nisi litterarum lumen accederet,

    obscurity, concealment, Cic. Arch. 6, 14:

    vestram familiam abjectam et obscuram e tenebris in lucem evocavit,

    id. Deiot. 11, 30; cf.: o tenebrae, o lutum, o sordes (Piso)! obscurity, i. e. low birth, baseness, id. Pis. 26, 62; id. Att. 7, 11, 1: vitae, gloomy fate or fortunes, Lucr. 2, 15:

    qui tibi aestus, qui error, qui tenebrae erunt,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 14, 45:

    in illis rei publicae tenebris caecisque nubibus et procellis,

    id. Dom. 10, 24:

    ex superioris anni caligine et tenebris lucem in re publicā dispicere,

    id. Red. in Sen. 3, 5:

    si quid tenebrarum offudit exilium,

    id. Tusc. 3, 34, 82:

    tamquam si offusa rei publicae sempiterna nox esset, ita ruebant in tenebris omniaque miscebant,

    id. Rosc. Am. 32, 91.

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  • 34 vigil

    vĭgil, ĭlis ( gen. plur. vigilium, Liv. 10, 33, 6), adj. [vigeo], awake, on the watch, alert (class.; cf.: insomnis, exsomnis).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Adj.:

    prius orto Sole vigil calamum et chartas et scrinia posco,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 113; 1, 2, 37:

    vigilum canum excubiae,

    id. C. 3, 16, 2:

    ales,

    i. e. the cock, Ov. M. 11, 597:

    Aurora,

    id. ib. 2, 112:

    custodia,

    id. ib. 12, 148 et saep.— Transf., of things, wakeful, watchful, etc.:

    oculi,

    Verg. A. 4, 182:

    ignis,

    i. e. always burning, id. ib. 4, 200:

    lucernae,

    night-lamps, Hor. C. 3, 8, 14:

    auri vigili bibere,

    wakeful, listening, Stat. Achill. 2, 119:

    nox,

    Tac. A. 4, 48.—
    B.
    Subst.: vĭgil, ĭlis, m., a watchman, sentinel:

    clamor a vigilibus fanique custodibus tollitur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 94; Liv. 44, 33, 8; Ov. M. 13, 370:

    nocturni,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 195.— [p. 1990] Of such vigiles there were in Rome, from the time of Augustus, seven divisions, with their prefects and sub-prefects, constituting a regularly organized night-police, Suet. Aug. 30; Dig. 1, 15, 3; 47, 2, 56.— Transf., a sentinel:

    mundi (sol et luna),

    Lucr. 5, 1436 (1434).—Of cocks:

    nocturni,

    Plin. 10, 21, 24, § 46.—
    II.
    Trop.:

    cura,

    wakeful, active, Ov. M. 3, 396; 15, 65:

    questus,

    uttered by night, Stat. S. 1, 2, 196.

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  • 35 concubius

        concubius adj.    [CVB-], of lying in sleep.— Only in the phrase, concubiā nocte, in the first sleep, C., Ta.: movere concubiā nocte, to march early in the night, L.
    * * *
    concubia, concubium ADJ

    nox concubius -- the early night/first sleep/bedtime

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  • 36

           praep., with abl. — Of separation, in space, from, away from, down from, out of: de finibus suis exire, Cs.: decedere de provinciā: qui de castris processerant, S.: ferrum de manibus extorsimus: de muro se deiecerunt, Cs.: de iugis, quae ceperant, funduntur, L. — Fig., from, away from, out of: exire de vitā: de priscis Latinis capta oppida, L.: de sententiā deiectus.—In time, of immediate sequence, after, directly after: statim de auctione: diem de die prospectans, day after day, L.—Of duration, during, in the course of, at, by: de nocte: multā de nocte, late at night: de mediā nocte, Cs.: de tertiā vigiliā, in the third night-watch, Cs.: adparare de die convivium, in open day, T.: mediā de luce, H.: navigare de mense Decembri, in December. — Of origin or source, of, from, from among, out of, proceeding from, derived from: caupo de viā Latinā: nescio qui de circo maximo: homo de scholā: aliquis de ponte, i. e. a beggar, Iu.: Priami de stirpe, V.: recita de epistulā reliqua: hoc audivi de patre: discere id de me, T.—Of the whole, of, from, from among, out of: hominem misi de comitibus meis: percussus ab uno de illis: quemvis de iis qui essent idonei: accusator de plebe: unus de legatis: partem solido demere de die, H.: expers partis de nostris bonis, T.: si quae sunt de eodem genere: cetera de genere hoc, H.—Of material, of, out of, from: solido de marmore templum, V.: de templo carcerem fieri: de scurrā divitem fieri posse: fies de rhetore consul, Iu. — Esp., of a fund out of which costs are taken: potat, ole<*> unguenta, de meo, T.: de suo: stipendium de publico statuit, L.: non solum de die, sed etiam in diem vivere, on the day's resources.—Of cause, for, on account of, by reason of, because of, from, through, by: quā de causā, Cs.: certis de causis: de quo nomine ad arbitrum adisti: de gestu intellego quid respondeas: incessit passu de volnere tardo, O.: de Atticae febriculā valde dolui.—Of measure or standard, according to, after, in accordance with: De eius consilio velle se facere, T.: de amicorum sententiā Romam confugit: de more vetusto rapuere faces, V.—Of relation, of, about, concerning, in respect to: multa narrare de Laelio. senatus de bello accepit, learned of, S.: Consilium summis de rebus habere, V.: legati de pace ad Caesarem venerant, Cs.: de bene vivendo disputare: de me experior, in my own case.—In gen., in reference to, with respect to, concerning, in the matter of: non est de veneno celata mater: Aeduis de iniuriis satisfacere, for, Cs.: quid de his fieri placeat, S.: concessum ab nobilitate de consule plebeio, L.: ut sciam quid de nobis futurum sit: de argento somnium, as for the money, T.: de benevolentiā, primum, etc.: de Samnitibus triumphare, over. — In adverbial expressions, de integro, anew, afresh, once more: ratio de integro ineunda est mihi, T.: de integro funus iam sepulto filio facere.—De improviso, unexpectedly: ubi de inprovisost interventum mulieri, T.: de improviso venire, Cs.—De transverso, unexpectedly: de traverso L. Caesar ut veniam ad se rogat.
    * * *
    down/away from, from, off; about, of, concerning; according to; with regard to

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  • 37 lūcubrātiō

        lūcubrātiō ōnis, f    [lucubro], a working by lamp-light, night-work, nocturnal study: lucubrationes detraxi: vix digna lucubratione anicularum, evening gossip.—Something composed by night, a lucubration: mea.
    * * *
    work-by-nightlamp; nocturnal study

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  • 38 maneō

        maneō mānsī, mānsus, ēre    [1 MAN-], to stay, remain, abide, tarry: mansum oportuit, T.: in loco, Cs.: ad urbem, L.: uno loco, N.: omnia excogitantur, quā re nec sine periculo maneatur, Cs.: fixus manebat, V.: hic maneri diutius non potest. — To stay, tarry, stop, abide, pass the night: apud me: in tabernaculo: sub Iove frigido, H.: extra domum patris, L.: Casilini eo die mansurus, L.: triduom hoc, T.— To remain, last, endure, continue, abide, persist: boni fidelesque mansere, S.: Manere adfinitatem hanc inter nos volo, T.: si in eo manerent, quod convenisset, abide by, Cs.: in vitā, remain alive: in sententiā, adhere to: in condicione, fulfil: in voluntate: Tu modo promissis maneas, abide by, V.: at tu dictis maneres! would thou hadst kept thy word, V.: te vocanti Duram difficilis mane, H.: maneat ergo, quod turpe sit, id numquam esse utile, be it a settled principle: mansura urbs, abiding, V.: quia nihil semper suo statu maneat: munitiones, Cs.: semper laudes (tuae) manebunt, V.: Laudo manentem (fortunam), H.: manent ingenia senibus: manere iis bellum, go on, L.— To stay for, await, expect: mansurus patruom pater est, T.: hostium adventum, L.: te domi, H.: aulaea, i. e. the end of the play, H.— To await, be about to befall, be destined to: Sed terrae graviora (pericla) manent, are in reserve, V.: cuius quidem tibi fatum manet: qui si manet exitus urbem, O.: quae (acerba) manent victos, L.: inmatura manebat Mors gnatum, V.
    * * *
    manere, mansi, mansus V
    remain, stay, abide; wait for; continue, endure, last; spend the night (sexual)

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  • 39 per-noctō

        per-noctō āvī, ātūrus, āre,    to stay all night, pass the night: foris, T.: ibi: extra moenia, L.: pro me pernoctet epistula tecum, O.: haec studia pernoctant nobiscum.

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  • 40 per-nox

        per-nox noctis, adj.,    through the night, all night: (bos) iacet pernox instrato cubili, V. (al. pernix): luna, full, L.: lunā pernocte, by the full moon, O.: luditur alea pernox, Iu.

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