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of equal height

  • 1 libra

    lībra, ae, f. [cf. litra; root cli-, clino], the Roman pound, of twelve ounces:

    as erat libra pondus,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 169 Müll.:

    coronam auream libram pondo ex publica pecunia in Capitolio Iovi donum posuit,

    Liv. 4, 20:

    mulli binas libras ponderis raro exsuperant,

    Plin. 9, 17, 30, § 64:

    expende Hannibalem, quot libras in duce summo invenies?

    Juv. 10, 147:

    neque argenti in convivio plus pondo quam libras centum inlaturos,

    Gell. 2, 24, 2:

    dipondii pondo duas erant libras,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 122.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A measure for liquids:

    frumenti denos modios et totidem olei libras,

    Suet. Caes. 38.—
    B.
    1.. A balance, pair of scales:

    cum in alteram librae lancem animi bona imponebat, in alteram corporis, etc.,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 17, 51; cf. id. Fin. 5, 30, 91.—
    2.
    A water-poise, plummet-level, level, line:

    sin autem locus... pari libra cum aequore maris est,

    Col. 8, 17, 4: libratur [p. 1061] autem dioptris aut libris aquariis aut chorobate, Vitr. 8, 6, 1.—Hence, ad libram: alteram navem pluribus aggressus navibus in quibus ad libram fecerat turres, of equal height or of equal weight, Caes. B. C. 3, 40, 1.—
    3.
    Counterpoise, balance:

    contra flatus quoque pervicax libra Bononiensibus calamis,

    Plin. 16, 36, 65, § 161: aes et libra, v. aes.—
    4.
    The constellation Libra, The Balance, Verg. G. 1, 208; Ov. F. 4, 386; Plin. 18, 25, 59, § 221:

    felix aequato genitus sub pondere Librae,

    Manil. 4, 545.—
    5.
    Trop., a balance ( poet.), Pers. 4, 10:

    animi cunctantis libra,

    Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 75.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > libra

  • 2 lībra

        lībra ae, f    [CLI-], a balance, pair of scales: altera librae lanx: librā et aere, by scale and baiance, i. e. in due form, L.: quod quis librā mercatur et aere, H.: sine librā atque tabulis, i. e. without legal formalities.—Libra, the Balance (a consteilation), V., H., O.— A plummet, level: ad libram fecerat turrīs, by the level, i. e. of equal height, Cs. —As a weight, a pound, Roman pound: corona aurea libra pondo, L.: una Farris, H.
    * * *
    scales, balance; level; Roman pound, 12 unciae/ounces; (3/4 pound avoirdupois)

    Latin-English dictionary > lībra

  • 3 adaequo

    adaequare, adaequavi, adaequatus V
    equalize, make equal in height, come up to level; compare (to); be equal; raze

    Latin-English dictionary > adaequo

  • 4 jugum

    jŭgum, i, n. [kindred to Sanscr. yuga from yug-, jungere; Gr. zugon; v. jungo], a yoke for oxen, a collar for horses.
    I.
    Lit.:

    nos onera quibusdam bestiis, nos juga imponimus,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151:

    leones jugo subdere, et ad currum jungere,

    Plin. 8, 16, 21, § 55:

    (bos) juga detractans,

    Verg. G. 3, 57:

    tauris solvere,

    id. E. 4, 41:

    frena jugo concordia ferre,

    id. A. 3, 542; Ov. M. 12, 77:

    jugum excutere,

    Curt. 4, 15, 16.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    A yoke, pair, team of draught-cattle:

    ut minus multis jugis ararent,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 51, § 120; a pair of horses, Verg. A. 5, 147:

    aquilarum,

    a pair, Plin. 10, 4, 5, § 16.— Plur.:

    nunc sociis juga pauca boum,

    Juv. 8, 108; also for the chariot itself, Verg. A. 10, 594; Sil. 7, 683:

    curtum temone jugum,

    Juv. 10, 135.—
    2.
    A juger of land:

    in Hispania ulteriore metiuntur jugis: jugum vocant, quod juncti boves uno die exarare possint,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 10 (but in Plin. 18, 3, 3, § 9, the correct reading is jugerum; v. Sillig ad h. l.).—
    3.
    A beam, lath, or rail fastened in a horizontal direction to perpendicular poles or posts, a cross-beam, cross-rail:

    palmes in jugum insilit,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 175:

    vineam sub jugum mittere,

    Col. 4, 22.—
    4.
    Esp. as the symbol of humiliation and defeat, a yoke, consisting of two upright spears, and a third laid transversely upon them, under which vanquished enemies were made to pass:

    cum male pugnatum apud Caudium esset, legionibus nostris sub jugum missis,

    Cic. Off. 3, 30, 109:

    exercitum sub jugum mittere,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 12; 1, 7; Quint. 3, 8, 3; Liv. 1, 26, 13; 2, 34, 9 al.; also,

    sub jugo mittere,

    id. 3, 28 fin. —
    5.
    The constellation Libra:

    Romam, in jugo cum esset luna, natam esse dicebat,

    Cic. Div. 2, 47, 98.—
    6.
    The beam of a weaver's loom:

    tela jugo vincta est,

    Ov. M. 6, 55.—
    7.
    A rower's bench, Verg. A. 6, 411.—
    8.
    A height or summit of a mountain, a ridge; also, a chain of mountains:

    in immensis qua tumet Ida jugis,

    Ov. H. 5, 138:

    montis,

    Verg. E. 5, 76; Caes. B. C. 1, 70:

    suspectum jugum Cumis,

    Juv. 9, 57; 3, 191.—
    II.
    Trop., yoke, bonds of slavery, matrimony, etc.: Pa. Jamne ea fert jugum? Ph. Tam a me pudicast quasi soror mea, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 50:

    cujus a cervicibus jugum servile dejecerant,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 2, 6:

    Venus Diductos jugo cogit aëneo,

    Hor. C. 3, 9, 18:

    accipere,

    Just. 44, 5, 8:

    exuere,

    to shake off, Tac. Agr. 31:

    excutere,

    Plin. Pan. 11:

    nondum subacta ferre jugum valet Cervice,

    the yoke of marriage, Hor. C. 2, 5, 1. —Of misfortune:

    ferre jugum pariter dolosi,

    Hor. C. 1, 35, 28:

    pari jugo niti,

    to work with equal efforts, Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 9:

    calamitates terroresque mortalium sub jugum mittere,

    to subjugate, Sen. de Prov. 4 init.:

    felices, qui ferre incommoda vitae, nec jactare jugum vita didicere magistra,

    Juv. 13, 22.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > jugum

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