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opima spolia -- spoils from a general

  • 1 opima

    ŏpīmus, a, um, adj. [ob, and obsolete pimo, to swell, make fat; akin to Gr. piôn, pimelê; cf. pinguis], fat, rich, plump, corpulent; of a country, etc., rich, fertile, fruitful.
    I.
    Lit.:

    regio opima et fertilis,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 6, 14:

    campus,

    Liv. 31, 41:

    arva,

    Verg. A. 2, 782:

    Larissa,

    Hor. C. 1, 7, 11:

    vitis,

    Plin. 14, 3, 4, § 36.—Of living beings:

    boves,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 100:

    victima,

    Plin. 10, 21, 24, § 49:

    habitus corporis,

    Cic. Brut. 16, 64:

    stabulis qualis leo saevit opimis,

    of fat cattle, Val. Fl. 6, 613.— Comp.:

    membra opimiora,

    Gell. 5, 14, 25.— Sup.:

    boves septem opimissimos,

    Tert. ad Nat. 2, 8.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Enriched, rich:

    opimus praedā,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 50, § 132:

    accusatio,

    enriching, gainful, id. Fl. 33, 81:

    alterius macrescit rebus opimis,

    i. e. prosperity, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 57:

    cadavera,

    from which their spoilers enrich themselves, Val. Fl. 3, 143:

    opus opimum casibus,

    rich in events, Tac. H. 1, 2.—
    B.
    In gen., rich, abundant, copious, sumptuous, noble, splendid: dote altili atque opimā, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 72, 18:

    divitiae,

    id. Capt. 2, 2, 31:

    opima praeclaraque praeda,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 3, 8:

    dapes,

    Verg. A. 3, 224:

    quaestus,

    Plin. 10, 51, 72, § 142:

    palma negata macrum, donata reducit opimum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 181:

    animam exhalare opimam,

    victorious, Juv. 10, 281. —So esp.:

    opima spolia,

    the arms taken on the field of battle by the victorious from the vanquished general, the spoils of honor, Liv. 1, 10; 4, 20; cf.:

    aspice, ut insignis spoliis Marcellus opimis Ingreditur,

    Verg. A. 6, 856.—Also, in gen., the arms taken from an enemy's general in single combat, Liv. 23, 46; Verg. A. 10, 449; cf. Fest. p. 186 Müll.:

    opimum belli decus,

    honorable, high, noble, Curt. 7, 4, 40:

    triumphus,

    Hor. C. 4, 4, 51:

    gloria,

    Val. Max. 4, 4, 10 fin. —As subst.: ŏpīma, ōrum, n., honorable spoils, Plin. Pan. 17.—
    C.
    In rhet., gross, overloaded:

    opimum quoddam et tamquam adipale dictionis genus,

    Cic. Or. 8, 25:

    Pindarus nimis opimā pinguique facundiā esse existimabatur,

    Gell. 17, 10, 8.— Hence, adv.: ŏpīmē, richly, sumptuously, splendidly (ante-class.):

    instructa domus opime atque opipare,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 6; Varr. L. L. 5, § 92 Müll.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > opima

  • 2 opīmus

        opīmus adj.,    fat, plump, corpulent: boves: me reducit opimum, H.—Rich, fertile, fruitful: regio: campi, L.: Larisa, H.—Fig., enriched, rich: praedā: accusatio, gainful: alterius macrescit rebus opimis, i. e, prosperity, H.—Rich, abundant, copious, sumptuous, noble, splendid: praeda: dapes, V.: opus casibus, i. e. crowded with changes of fortune, Ta.: animam exhalare opimam, victorious, Iu.: opima spolia, arms wrested by a general from a general, L.: cur non daret opima spolia victus aut victor caperet, i. e. engage in single conflict, L.: belli decus, noble, Cu.: triumphus, H.— In rhet., gross, overloaded: dictionis genus.
    * * *
    opima, opimum ADJ
    rich, fertile; abundant; fat, plump

    Latin-English dictionary > opīmus

  • 3 opimus

    ŏpīmus, a, um, adj. [ob, and obsolete pimo, to swell, make fat; akin to Gr. piôn, pimelê; cf. pinguis], fat, rich, plump, corpulent; of a country, etc., rich, fertile, fruitful.
    I.
    Lit.:

    regio opima et fertilis,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 6, 14:

    campus,

    Liv. 31, 41:

    arva,

    Verg. A. 2, 782:

    Larissa,

    Hor. C. 1, 7, 11:

    vitis,

    Plin. 14, 3, 4, § 36.—Of living beings:

    boves,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 100:

    victima,

    Plin. 10, 21, 24, § 49:

    habitus corporis,

    Cic. Brut. 16, 64:

    stabulis qualis leo saevit opimis,

    of fat cattle, Val. Fl. 6, 613.— Comp.:

    membra opimiora,

    Gell. 5, 14, 25.— Sup.:

    boves septem opimissimos,

    Tert. ad Nat. 2, 8.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Enriched, rich:

    opimus praedā,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 50, § 132:

    accusatio,

    enriching, gainful, id. Fl. 33, 81:

    alterius macrescit rebus opimis,

    i. e. prosperity, Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 57:

    cadavera,

    from which their spoilers enrich themselves, Val. Fl. 3, 143:

    opus opimum casibus,

    rich in events, Tac. H. 1, 2.—
    B.
    In gen., rich, abundant, copious, sumptuous, noble, splendid: dote altili atque opimā, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 72, 18:

    divitiae,

    id. Capt. 2, 2, 31:

    opima praeclaraque praeda,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 3, 8:

    dapes,

    Verg. A. 3, 224:

    quaestus,

    Plin. 10, 51, 72, § 142:

    palma negata macrum, donata reducit opimum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 181:

    animam exhalare opimam,

    victorious, Juv. 10, 281. —So esp.:

    opima spolia,

    the arms taken on the field of battle by the victorious from the vanquished general, the spoils of honor, Liv. 1, 10; 4, 20; cf.:

    aspice, ut insignis spoliis Marcellus opimis Ingreditur,

    Verg. A. 6, 856.—Also, in gen., the arms taken from an enemy's general in single combat, Liv. 23, 46; Verg. A. 10, 449; cf. Fest. p. 186 Müll.:

    opimum belli decus,

    honorable, high, noble, Curt. 7, 4, 40:

    triumphus,

    Hor. C. 4, 4, 51:

    gloria,

    Val. Max. 4, 4, 10 fin. —As subst.: ŏpīma, ōrum, n., honorable spoils, Plin. Pan. 17.—
    C.
    In rhet., gross, overloaded:

    opimum quoddam et tamquam adipale dictionis genus,

    Cic. Or. 8, 25:

    Pindarus nimis opimā pinguique facundiā esse existimabatur,

    Gell. 17, 10, 8.— Hence, adv.: ŏpīmē, richly, sumptuously, splendidly (ante-class.):

    instructa domus opime atque opipare,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 6; Varr. L. L. 5, § 92 Müll.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > opimus

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