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  • 1 praetexta

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  • 2 praetexta

    praetexta, ae, f., v. praetexo fin. B. 1.

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  • 3 praetexo

    prae-texo, xŭi, xtum, 3, v. a., to weave before or in front, to fringe, edge, border.
    I.
    Lit. (mostly poet.):

    purpura saepe tuos fulgens praetexit amictus,

    Ov. P. 3, 8, 7:

    glaucas comis praetexere frondes,

    weave around, Val. Fl. 3, 436; Plin. 16, 1, 1, § 4:

    praetexit arundine ripas Mincius,

    Verg. E. 7, 12:

    litora curvae Praetexunt puppes,

    id. A. 6, 5:

    fontem violis, Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olybr. 249: limina ramis, Rapt. Pros. 2, 320: ripam ulvis,

    Aus. Idyll. 10, 45:

    sicubi odoratas praetexit amaracus umbras,

    spreads over, Col. 10, 297.—In mid. force:

    utraeque nationes Rheno praetexuntur,

    border on the Rhine, Tac. G. 34.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    To place before or in front (syn.:

    praetendo, praepono): in his voluminibus auctorum nomina praetexui, Plin. praef. § 21: auctores quos praetexuimus volumini huic,

    id. 18, 25, 57, § 212:

    tibi maximus honor excubare pro templis, postibusque praetexi,

    i. e. that your statues stand before the temples, Plin. Pan. 52.—
    2.
    To border, to furnish, provide, or adorn with any thing: ex primo versu cujusque sententiae primis litteris illius sententiae carmen omne praetexitur, the whole poem is bordered (like an acrostic) with the initial letters from the first verse of every sentence (oracle), Cic. Div. 2, 54, 112: omnia quae aguntur acerrime, lenioribus principiis natura praetexuit, has provided with, etc., id. de Or. 2, 78, 317:

    praetexta quercu domus,

    Ov. F. 4, 953; 5, 567:

    summaque praetexat tenuis fastigia chartae, Indicet ut nomen, littera facta, meum,

    let my name be inscribed upon it, Tib. 3, 1, 11.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To allege as an excuse, to pretend, to assign as a pretext (syn. causor):

    cupiditatem triumphi,

    Cic. Pis. 24, 56:

    nomina speciosa,

    Tac. H. 1, 72.—With acc. and inf.:

    ubicumque ipsi essent, praetexentes esse rempublicam,

    Vell. 2, 62, 3:

    Tigellinus T. Vinii potentia defensus, praetexentis, servatam ab eo filiam,

    Tac. H. 1, 72.—
    B.
    To cover, cloak, conceal, disguise with any thing:

    hoc praetexit nomine culpam,

    Verg. A. 4, 172:

    funera sacris,

    id. ib. 4, 500:

    fraudem blando risu,

    Claud. Ruf. 1, 99.—Hence, praetextus, a, um, P. a., clothed with or wearing the toga praetexta:

    praetextus senatus (for praetextā in dutus),

    Prop. 4 (5), 1, 11:

    pubes,

    Aus. Prof. 18, 7.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Toga praetexta, and (post-Aug.) absol.: praetexta, ae, f., the outer garment, bordered with purple, worn at Rome by the higher magistrates and by free-born children till they assumed the toga virilis, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 14, § 36; 2, 1, 44, § 113; id. Q. Fr. 2, 12, 2; Liv. 27, 37; 33, 42; Plin. 9, 39, 63, § 136; 33, 1, 4, § 10 et saep.: praetextā pullā nulli alii licebat uti, quam ei, qui funus faciebat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 236 Müll.—Hence,
    b.
    praetexta, ae, f. (sc. fabula), a tragedy, because celebrated Romans (like Brutus, Decius, Marcellus) were represented in it:

    nostri vestigia Graeca Ausi deserere, et celebrare domestica facta, Vel qui praetextas vel qui docuere togatas,

    Hor. A. P. 286; Pollio ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 32, 3:

    praetextam legere,

    id. ib. 10, 32, 5.—
    2.
    praetextum, i, n.
    a.
    An ornament, as something wrought or fastened in front (post - Aug.):

    pulcherrimum reipublicae praetextum,

    Sen. Ep. 71, 9.—
    b.
    A pretence, [p. 1436] pretext, excuse (post-Aug.; cf.:

    species, simulatio): et praetextum quidem illi civilium armorum hoc fuit: causas autem alias fuisse opinantur,

    Suet. Caes. 30: ad praetextum mutatae voluntatis, under pretext or color of, id. Aug. 12:

    ipse Ravennam devertit praetexto classem alloquendi,

    under pretext, Tac. H. 2, 100:

    praetexto reipublicae,

    id. ib. 3, 80; Sen. Contr. 4, 25, 14.

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  • 4 praetextus

        praetextus adj.    [P. of praetexo], bordered, edged: toga, bordered with purple (worn by the higher magistrates; also by free-born children less than seventeen years of age): aedilicia: togae praetextae habendae ius, L.: eripies pupillae togam praetextam?—As subst f., the toga praetexta: tu in praetextā esse consulatum putas?— Wearing the toga praetexta, with a purple border on the mantle: videre praetextos inimicos, i. e. in supreme power.—As subst f. (sc. fabula), a play in which the bordered toga is worn, tragedy (because eminent Romans were among the characters): praetextas docere, H.
    * * *
    praetexta, praetextum ADJ
    bordered; wearing a toga praetextus

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  • 5 praetextatus

    praetextātus, a, um, adj. [praetexta, under praetexo fin. B. 1.], clothed with or wearing the toga praetexta (class.):

    Clodius, qui numquam antea praetextatus fuisset,

    Cic. Pis. 4, 8:

    pupillus,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 58, § 151; id. Phil. 2, 18, 44; 2, 43, 110:

    adulter,

    i. e. juvenile, Juv. 1, 78:

    imagines,

    Suet. Ner. 57:

    aetas,

    the age under seventeen years, Gell. 1, 23, 18:

    praetextata cultus amicitia,

    from childhood, Mart. 10, 20, 4.— Esp., subst.: praetextātus, i, m., one who wears the toga praetexta:

    delectu edicto, juniores ab annis septemdecim, et quosdam praetextatos scribunt,

    Liv. 22, 57; Suet. Rhet. 1:

    si quis praetextatum adsectatus fuerit,

    Gai. Inst. 3, 220; Juv. 10, 308. —
    II.
    Transf., verba praetextata, prop., veiled or disguised words; hence, transf., equivocal, obscene, unchaste expressions (post-Aug.):

    praetextatis verbis abstinere,

    Suet. Vesp. 22:

    impudica et praetextata verba,

    Macr. S. 2, 1:

    non praetextatis, sed puris honestisque verbis,

    Gell. 9, 10, 4; cf.

    mores,

    Juv. 2, 170.

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  • 6 praetextātus

        praetextātus adj.    [pretexta], wearing the toga praetexta: Clodius: decemviri, L.: adulter, i. e. juvenile, Iu.: mores, of youth, i. e. loose, Iu.— As subst m., a free-born youth: quosdam praetextatos scribunt, L.: loripes, Iu.
    * * *
    praetextata, praetextatum ADJ
    underage; juvenile; wearing a toga praetexta

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  • 7 toga

    tŏga, ae, f. [tego], a covering, garment.
    I.
    In gen. (ante-class. and rare): praeterea quod in lecto togas ante habebant; ante enim olim fuit commune vestimentum et diurnum et nocturnum et muliebre et virile, Varr. ap. Non. 541, 2:

    incinctā togā,

    Afran. ib. 540, 33; cf.

    comic.: ne toga cordylis, ne paenula desit olivis,

    Mart. 13, 1, 1. —
    * B.
    A roofing, roof:

    (toga) dicitur et tectum,

    Non. 406, 21. —
    II.
    In partic., the outer garment of a Roman citizen in time of peace, long, broad, and flowing, and consisting of a single piece of stuff; the toga or gown.
    A.
    Lit.:

    sed quod pacis est insigne et otii toga,

    Cic. Pis. 30, 73:

    quem tenues decuere togae,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 32:

    ima,

    Quint. 11, 3, 139:

    pexa,

    Mart. 2, 44, 1:

    rasa,

    id. 2, 88, 4: toga praetexta, the toga of magistrates and free-born children, ornamented with purple; v. praetexo: toga pura, the unornamented toga of youth who had laid aside the praetexta:

    Ciceroni meo togam puram cum dare Arpini vellem,

    Cic. Att. 9, 6, 1; 5, 20, 9; 7, 8, 5;

    called more freq. virilis,

    id. Sest. 69, 144; id. Phil. 2, 18, 44; Liv. 26, 19, 5; Plin. Ep. 1, 9, 2; and:

    toga libera,

    Prop. 4 (5), 1, 132; Ov. F. 3, 771; cf.:

    a patre ita eram deductus ad Scaevolam sumptā virili togā,

    Cic. Lael. 1, 1:

    toga picta,

    worn by a victor in his triumph, Liv. 10, 7, 9; 30, 15, 11; Flor. 1, 5, 6:

    purpurea,

    worn by kings, Liv. 27, 4, 11; 31, 11, 12: candida, the toga worn by candidates for office, made of white fulled cloth; v. candidus: pulla, the dark-gray toga of mourners; v. pullus; cf. Becker, Gallus, 3, p. 107 sq.; 2, pp. 55 and 74 sq. (2d edit.).—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    As a designation for peace:

    ex quo genere haec sunt, Liberum appellare pro vino, campum pro comitiis, togam pro pace, arma ac tela pro bello,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 42, 167: cedant arma togae, id. poët. Off. 1, 22, 77; id. Pis. 30, 73:

    vir omnibus belli ac togae dotibus eminens,

    Vell. 1, 12, 3; Tert. Pall. 5.—Also of the Roman national character; hence, togae oblitus, forgetful of Rome, Hor. C. 3, 5, 10.—
    2.
    As, in the times of the emperors, the toga went more and more out of use, and became almost exclusively the garment of clients, poet. for a client:

    eheu quam fatuae sunt tibi Roma togae,

    Mart. 10, 18, 4; 10, 47, 5; cf. Plin. Pan. 65; Flor. 4, 12, 32. —
    3.
    As women of loose character were not allowed to wear the proper female garment (the stola), and assumed the toga, poet. for a prostitute: si tibi cura togae est [p. 1876] potior pressumque quasillo Scortum, Tib. 4, 10, 3.

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  • 8 prae-texō

        prae-texō xuī, xtus, ere,    to weave before, fringe, edge, border: Purpura praetexit amictūs, O.: litora Praetexunt puppes, V.: nationes Rheno praetexuntur, border on the Rhine, Ta.—To border, furnish, provide, adorn: primis litteris sententiae carmen omne praetexitur, i. e. the initial letters of the verses are those of the sentence: omnia lenioribus principiis natura praetexuit, has provided with, etc.: praetexta quercu domus, O.: praetexat fastigia chartae littera, i. e. be written on the margin, Tb.—Fig., to cover, cloak, conceal, disguise: hoc nomine culpam, V.—To assign as a pretext: servatam ab eo filiam, Ta.: nomina speciosa, Ta.

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  • 9 purpura

        purpura ae, f, πορφύρα, purple color, purple: violae sublucet purpura nigrae, V.: certantem uvam purpurae, H.—Purple stuff, purple cloth, purple garment: plebeia ac paene fusca: usque ad talos demissa, i. e. the toga praetexta: purpurarum usus, i. e. splendid attire, H.—Of kings and magistrates, the purple, purple robe: regalis: regum, V.: Purpura Pompeium summi velabit honoris, O.: Laconicas Trahunt purpuras, H.: nova purpura fulget, i. e. of newly elected consuls, O.
    * * *
    purple color, purple; purple dye; purple-dyed cloth

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  • 10 toga

        toga ae, f    [TEG-], a toga, gown, outer garment, citizen's cloak (a flowing robe in a single piece of white woollen stuff): pacis est insigne et oti toga: praetexta, the bordered toga of magistrates and free-born children: pura, the plain toga (assumed on coming of age): virilis, the toga of manhood: libera, of a freeman, O.: picta, worn in a triumph, L.: purpurea, i. e. royal, L.: candida, of white fulled cloth (worn by candidates for office), L.: pulla, a dark-gray toga (worn by mourners).— Fig., peace: cedant arma togae.— The Roman character, Rome: togae Oblitus, H.— A courtesan (who might wear the toga but not the stola), Tb.
    * * *
    toga; (outer garment of Roman citizen)

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  • 11 ūnā

        ūnā adv.    [unus], in the same place, at the same time, at once, together: quod summi puerorum amores saepe unā cum praetextā togā ponerentur: qui unā erant missi: Pallas huic filius unā, Unā omnes iuvenum primi pauperque senatus Tura dabant, at the same time gave him, V.
    * * *
    together, together with; at the same time; along with

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  • 12 amicio

    ăm-ĭcĭo, ĭcui, or ixi, ictum, 4, v. a. ( fut. amicibor, Plaut. Pers. 2, 5, 6; perf. only in exs. below; inf. perf. amicisse, Front.) [jacio], to throw round, to wrap about (cf. amphiballô); exclusively of upper garments (on the contr., induere, of clothes put or drawn on; vestire, of those for the protection or ornament of the body): se amicire or pass. amiciri, to throw round, veil one's self.
    I.
    Lit.:

    amictus epicroco, Naev. ap. Var. 7, 3, 92: palliolatim amictus,

    Plaut. Ps. 5, 1, 29:

    amicibor gloriose,

    id. Pers. 2, 5, 6:

    pallium, quo amictus, soccos, quibus indutus esset,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 32:

    amictus est pallio,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 28, 14:

    amictus togā purpureā,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 34: qui te togā praetextā amicuit, Brut. ap. Diom. p. 364 P.:

    celerius mater amixit, Varr. ib.: dum calceabat ipse sese et amiciebat,

    Suet. Vesp. 21 al. — Poet.: nube umeros (Gr. acc.) amictus, Hor. C. 1, 2, 31; Verg. A. 1, 516:

    amictus nube,

    Vulg. Apoc. 10, 1:

    lumine,

    ib. Psa. 103, 2:

    mulier amicta sole,

    ib. ib. 12, 1; so,

    (rex) amicietur terrā Aegypti, sicut amicitur pastor pallio suo,

    ib. Jer. 43, 12.—
    II.
    Trop., of other things, to cover, clothe, wrap up:

    nive amicta loca,

    Cat. 63, 70:

    colus amicta lanā,

    id. 64, 311:

    amicitur vitibus ulmus,

    Ov. P. 3, 8, 13:

    et piper et quidquid chartis amicitur ineptis,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 270:

    amicta ossa luridā pelle,

    id. Epod. 17, 22:

    amicti vitibus montes,

    Flor. 1, 16:

    partem alteram luce, alteram tenebris amicisse Jovem,

    Fronto, Fer. Als. p. 188.

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  • 13 cruentus

    crŭentus, a, um, adj. [cruor], spotted, covered, or stained with blood, bloody.
    I.
    Prop. (freq. and class.):

    cruentus sanguine civium Romanorum,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 2, 4; cf.:

    sanguine fraterno,

    Hor. S. 2, 5, 15:

    caede filii,

    Just. 38, 8, 4:

    cadaver Clodii,

    Cic. Mil. 13, 33:

    vehiculum,

    Liv. 1, 48, 8:

    gladius,

    Quint. 4, 2, 13; 6, 1, 30:

    praetexta C. Caesaris,

    id. ib. §

    31: vestis,

    id. 5, 9, 1:

    busta,

    Prop. 2, 13 (3, 5), 38:

    sputa,

    id. 4 (5), 5, 68 et saep.:

    victoria,

    Sall. C. 58, 21: pax, Tac. A. 1, 10:

    iter,

    id. H. 1, 6:

    epistulae,

    id. A. 3, 44:

    aspectu Oceanus,

    id. ib. 14, 32 et saep.:

    gaudens Bellona cruentis,

    in shedding blood, Hor. S. 2, 3, 223.— Comp.:

    vomica,

    Cels. 2, 8. —
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Delighting in blood, blood-thirsty, cruel ( poet.):

    Mars,

    Hor. C. 2, 14, 13:

    hostis,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 39; Sen. Cons. Marc. 20, 3:

    ille (Achilles) ferox belloque cruentior ipso,

    Ov. M. 12, 592.—
    b.
    Of abstract subjects, bloody, cruel:

    ira,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 11:

    bella,

    Just. 29, 3, 3.— Comp.:

    bellum,

    Vell. 2, 71, 2.— Sup.:

    ille cruentissimus Romano nomine dies,

    Vell. 2, 52, 2.—
    B.
    Spotted or stained with blood, polluted: insigne summi capitis, * Lucr. 5, 1137.—
    C.
    Bloodred, red:

    myrta,

    the red myrtle-berry, Verg. G. 1, 306.— Advv.
    a.
    crŭentē (post-Aug.), cruelly, severely, Just. 39, 3, 8; 23, 2, 7.— Comp., Sen. Ben. 5, 16, 5; Vop. Aur. 21.— Sup., Oros. 1, 17.—
    * b.
    crŭenter, the same, App. M. 3, p. 73.

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  • 14 honoro

    hŏnōro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. ( depon.:

    Dionysius Platonem in litore occurrens honoratus est,

    Sol. 1, § 123; 2, § 26; Ampel. 2, 5) [honor], to clothe or adorn with honor; to honor, respect; to adorn, ornament, embellish, decorate (class.; cf.

    honeste): mortem ejus (Ser. Sulpicii) non monumento sed luctu publico esse honorandam putarem,

    Cic. Phil. 9, 3, 5:

    ornandi honorandique potestas,

    id. ib. 5, 17, 45 Orell. N. cr.:

    honorandus sum, quia tyrannum occidi (opp. puniendus),

    Quint. 3, 6, 74; cf. id. 7, 4, 41:

    Amphiaraüm sic honoravit fama Graeciae,

    Cic. Div. 1, 40, 88:

    virtutem,

    id. Phil. 9, 2, 4:

    aliquos sellis curulibus, toga praetexta, corona triumphali laureaque honorare,

    Liv. 10, 7, 9: populum congiariis, to honor, i. e. present, Vell. 2, 129, 3;

    cf: nisi in arena passi sunt se honorari,

    Dig. 3, 1, 1; 48, 10, 15:

    honoratus equestri statua,

    Vell. 2, 61, 3:

    Apollo lyram modo nato flore honorabat,

    adorned, Petr. 83:

    lato clavo vel equo publico similive honore honorari,

    Ulp. Fragm. 7, 1.—Hence, hŏnō-rātus, a, um, P. a., honored, respected; honorable, respectable, distinguished.
    A.
    In gen. [class.):

    qui honorem sententiis, qui suffragiis adeptus est, is mihi et honestus et honoratus videtur, etc.,

    Cic. Brut. 81, 281:

    satis honestam honoratamque imaginem fore,

    Liv. 36, 40, 9: beati, qui honorati sunt, videntur;

    miseri autem, qui sunt inglorii,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 11, 32:

    clari et honorati viri,

    id. de Sen. 7, 22:

    homo et princeps,

    id. Off. 1, 39, 138:

    honoratus et nobilis Thucydides,

    id. Or. 9, 32:

    Achilles,

    Hor. A. P. 120:

    cani,

    Ov. M. 8, 9:

    praefectura,

    Cic. Planc. 8, 19:

    amici,

    i. e. courtiers, Liv. 40, 54, 6:

    rus,

    granted as a mark of honor, Ov. M. 15, 617; cf.

    sedes,

    Tac. A. 2, 63.— Comp.:

    Dionysius apud me honoratior fuit, quam apud Scipionem Panaetius,

    Cic. Att. 9, 12, 2:

    spes honoratioris militiae,

    Liv. 32, 23, 9.— Sup.:

    genus pollens atque honoratissimum,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 28:

    honoratissimo loco lectus,

    Vell. 2, 76, 1:

    honoratissimae imaginis vir,

    Liv. 3, 58, 2:

    genus assensus,

    Tac. G. 11.—
    B.
    In partic., honored by a public office, filling a post of honor, honorable, respectable (perh. not anteAug.):

    praetor,

    Ov. F. 1, 52:

    consul honoratus vir,

    id. P. 4, 5, 1:

    honoratior,

    Vell. 2, 54 fin.:

    familia honorata magis quam nobilis,

    Eutr. 7, 18: si quis forte honoratorum, decurionum, possessorum, etc., Cod. Th. 9, 27, 6; Lampr. Alex. Sev. 40; Inscr. Orell. 3540; 3971 al.; cf.:

    HONORATVS AD CVRAM KALENDARII,

    Inscr. Grut. 444, 5:

    honoratae comae,

    i. e. of a high magistrate, Ov. P. 2, 2, 92.—
    2.
    Act., conferring honor, = honorificus (very rare):

    senatus quam poterat honoratissimo decreto adlocutus eos mandat consulibus,

    Liv. 27, 10, 6.—Hence, adv.: hŏnōrātē, with honor, honorably:

    quam illum et honorate nec secure continet?

    Vell. 2, 129, 4:

    quod filium honorate custodierant,

    Tac. H. 4, 63.— Comp.:

    utrum contumeliosius expulerint, an revocaverint honoratius,

    Just. 5, 4, 13; Val. Max. 5, 1, 11. — Sup.:

    aliquem honoratissime excipere,

    Val. Max. 2, 10, 2.

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  • 15 improbo

    imprŏbo ( inpr-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [2. in-probo], to disapprove, blame, condemn, reject (class.; syn.: culpo, vitupero, criminor, etc.): multi, qui domi aetatem agerent, propterea sunt improbati, Enn. ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 6 (Trag. v. 296 Vahl.):

    hoc negas te. posse nec approbare nec improbare,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 96:

    haec improbantur a Peripateticis, a Stoicis defenduntur,

    id. Div. 1, 33, 72; id. Ac. 2, 30, 95:

    ego ista studia non improbo, moderata modo sint,

    id. de Or. 2, 37, 156:

    improbantur ii quaestus, qui in odia hominum incurrunt,

    id. Off. 1, 42, 150:

    Curio utrumque improbans consilium,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 31, 1:

    per improbaturum haec Jovem,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 8:

    judicium,

    to reject, rescind, make void, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 68: ego frumentum neque attigi neque aspexi: mancipibus potestatem probandi improbandique permisi, of rejecting as unsuitable or insufficient, id. ib. 2, 3, 76, § 175;

    2, 2, 74, § 172: ut aut ne cogeret munire aut id, quod munitum esset, ne improbaret,

    id. Font. 4, 7:

    Vergilius terram, quae filicem ferat, non inprobat vitibus,

    Plin. 17, 4, 3, § 29: dibapha Tyria P. Lentulus primus in praetexta usus improbabatur, was censured, Nep. ap. Plin. 9, 39, 63, § 137:

    (Nymphae) ad numerum motis pedibus duxere choreas. Improbat has pastor, saltuque imitatus agresti, etc.,

    derides, Ov. M. 14, 521.—Esp. in law, to overrule an opinion or judgment:

    sententiam,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 51; 3, 71 al.— Absol.:

    qui si improbasset, cur ferri passus esset? sin probasset, cur, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 32, 3:

    inde invident humiliores, rident superiores, improbant boni,

    Quint. 11, 1, 17; 1, 3, 14.

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  • 16 inprobo

    imprŏbo ( inpr-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [2. in-probo], to disapprove, blame, condemn, reject (class.; syn.: culpo, vitupero, criminor, etc.): multi, qui domi aetatem agerent, propterea sunt improbati, Enn. ap. Cic. Fam. 7, 6 (Trag. v. 296 Vahl.):

    hoc negas te. posse nec approbare nec improbare,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 30, 96:

    haec improbantur a Peripateticis, a Stoicis defenduntur,

    id. Div. 1, 33, 72; id. Ac. 2, 30, 95:

    ego ista studia non improbo, moderata modo sint,

    id. de Or. 2, 37, 156:

    improbantur ii quaestus, qui in odia hominum incurrunt,

    id. Off. 1, 42, 150:

    Curio utrumque improbans consilium,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 31, 1:

    per improbaturum haec Jovem,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 8:

    judicium,

    to reject, rescind, make void, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 28, § 68: ego frumentum neque attigi neque aspexi: mancipibus potestatem probandi improbandique permisi, of rejecting as unsuitable or insufficient, id. ib. 2, 3, 76, § 175;

    2, 2, 74, § 172: ut aut ne cogeret munire aut id, quod munitum esset, ne improbaret,

    id. Font. 4, 7:

    Vergilius terram, quae filicem ferat, non inprobat vitibus,

    Plin. 17, 4, 3, § 29: dibapha Tyria P. Lentulus primus in praetexta usus improbabatur, was censured, Nep. ap. Plin. 9, 39, 63, § 137:

    (Nymphae) ad numerum motis pedibus duxere choreas. Improbat has pastor, saltuque imitatus agresti, etc.,

    derides, Ov. M. 14, 521.—Esp. in law, to overrule an opinion or judgment:

    sententiam,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 51; 3, 71 al.— Absol.:

    qui si improbasset, cur ferri passus esset? sin probasset, cur, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 32, 3:

    inde invident humiliores, rident superiores, improbant boni,

    Quint. 11, 1, 17; 1, 3, 14.

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  • 17 operor

    ŏpĕror (collat. form ŏpĕro, Cassiod. Hist. Eccl. 10, 33; Commod. 30, 14), ātus, 1, v. dep. n. [opus], to work, labor, toil, take pains; to be busied (not in Cic. or Cæs.).— Constr. absol. or with dat.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.
    (α).
    Absol.:

    seniores (apes) intus operantur,

    Plin. 11, 10, 10, § 21:

    servi, qui operari in agro consueverunt,

    Dig. 28, 5, 35. —
    (β).
    With dat., to bestow pains upon a thing; to devote one's self to, be engaged in or occupied with a thing (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    reipublicae,

    Liv. 4, 60, 2:

    conubiis arvisque novis operari,

    Verg. A. 3, 136:

    ornandis capillis,

    Ov. Am. 2, 7, 23:

    in cute curandā,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 29:

    textis Minervae, Tib 2, 1, 65: materiis caedendis,

    Tac. H. 5, 20:

    studiis litterarum,

    id. A. 3, 43:

    scholae,

    Quint. 10, 3, 13; Suet. Claud. 19:

    auditioni in scholis,

    Plin. 26, 2, 6, § 11; Val. Max. 8, 7, 4 ext.:

    rebus domesticis,

    Col. 12, 4, 3:

    reipublicae,

    Dig. 48, 5, 15.—
    B.
    In partic., in relig. lang., to serve the gods, perform sacred rites, to honor or celebrate by sacrifices (for which:

    operam dare rebus divinis,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 26):

    operari est deos religiose et cum summā veneratione sacrificiis litare,

    Non. 523, 9; Pompon. ap. Non. 523, 13:

    illum Dianae sanctum diem,

    Afran. ib. 14:

    sacra refer Cereri laetis operatus (= sacrificans) in herbis,

    Verg. G. 1, 339; cf.:

    Cynthia jam noctes est operata decem,

    Prop. 2, 33, 2 (3, 31, 2); and:

    mulier justis operata sacris, Hor C. 3, 14, 6: sacris,

    Liv. 1, 31, 8:

    superstitionibus,

    id. 10, 39, 2:

    viditque se operatum, et sanguine sacro respersa praetexta,

    Tac. A. 2, 14. Vesta, fave:

    tibi nunc operata resolvimus ora,

    the mouth devoted to thee, Ov. F. 6, 249:

    janua matutinis operatur festa lucernis,

    Juv. 12, 92.—
    II.
    Transf.
    1.
    To work, have effect, be effectual, to be active, to operate (post-class.):

    nihil denique praetermitteret, quod ad crudelitatem videretur operari,

    to be effectual, Capitol. Maxim. 13:

    ad sui dispendium,

    to avail, Cod. Just. 5, 12, 7:

    venenum operatur,

    operates, Lampr. Commod. 17.—
    2.
    Act. (eccl. Lat.)
    (α).
    To work, carry into effect, administer:

    justi tiam,

    Lact. 6, 12, 38; 6, 13, 4; 6, 24, 4:

    scelus,

    Vulg. Lev. 20, 12:

    miracula,

    Ambros. in Luc. 4, § 47.—
    (β).
    To work, produce by working, cause:

    in vobis sollicitudinem,

    Vulg. 2 Cor. 7, 11:

    mortem,

    id. ib. 7, 10:

    gloriae pondus,

    id. ib. 4, 17:

    opera,

    id. Joan. 9, 4.— Hence,
    A.
    ŏpĕrans, antis, P. a., active, efficient, effectual (post-Aug.):

    operantes apes spectare,

    Plin. 21, 14, 47, § 80.— Comp.:

    bonitas operantior,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 4.— Neutr. adv.:

    aridas vaporationes operantius mederi quam cataplasmata,

    Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 8, 89.— Sup.:

    clysteres adhibere operantissimos,

    Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 39.—
    B.
    ŏpĕrātus, a, um, P. a.
    1.
    Pass., performed, effected (eccl. Lat.):

    tot charismata perperam operata,

    Tert. Praescr. 29.—
    2.
    Act., efficacious, effective:

    fallaciae vis operatior,

    Tert. Anim. 57.

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  • 18 purpura

    purpŭra, ae, f. [porphura].
    I.
    Lit., the purple-fish (cf.:

    bucinum, murex, ostrum),

    Plin. 9, 36, 60, § 125 sq. —
    II.
    Transf., purple color, purple, Plin. 9, 37, 61, § 130:

    violae sublucet purpura nigrae,

    Verg. G. 4, 274:

    certantem uvam purpurae,

    Hor. Epod. 2, 20; Dig. 32, 68 fin.; also, a spurious purple color, prepared from berries (cf. Plin. 9, 41, 65, § 140), Plin. 16, 18, 31, § 77.—Like aurum, gemmae, etc., to designate any valuable object, Plaut. Most. 1, 3, 128; Lucr. 5, 1423; Hor. C. 2, 16, 7:

    purpuram marinam,

    Vulg. 1 Macc. 4, 23.—
    B.
    The purple, i. e. purple cloth, a purple garment:

    purpura plebeia ac paene fusca,

    Cic. Sest. 8, 19: usque ad talos demissa purpura, i. e. the praetexta, id. Clu. 40, 111; Quint. 1, 2, 6:

    lectus eburneus, auro ac purpurā stratus,

    Suet. Caes. 84.—Esp., of the purple garments worn by kings and magistrates:

    purpura Pompeium summi velabit honoris,

    Ov. P. 4, 4, 25:

    regum,

    Verg. G. 2, 495.—Cf. in plur.:

    purpurae Laconicae,

    Hor. C. 2, 18, 8; Quint. 8, 5, 28.—Hence,
    2.
    Transf., a lofty station, high dignity:

    omnis Latio quae servit purpura ferro,

    i. e. all kings, Luc. 7, 228:

    purpuram sumere,

    i. e. the sovereignty, Eutr. 9, 8; Capitol. Max. 14:

    adorare purpuram,

    i. e. the emperor, Amm. 21, 9, 8; Cod. Th. 6, 24, 3; Cod. Just. 2, 8, 6; 12:

    septima purpura,

    the seventh consulate, Flor. 3, 21, 17:

    tertia Latios renovārat purpura fasces,

    Sil. 11, 112:

    jamque novi praeëunt fasces, nova purpura fulget,

    Ov. F. 1, 81.—
    3.
    Of wine:

    purpura potabilis,

    Cassiod. Var. 12, 4.

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  • 19 sin

    sīn, conj. [apocop. from si-ne], an adversative conditional particle, if however, if on the contrary, but if (good prose).
    I.
    With a preceding si, nisi, quando, dum.
    A.
    After si.
    1.
    In gen.:

    si domi sum, foris est animus: sin foris sum, animus domi est,

    Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 2; cf. id. ib. 3, 4, 7: hunc mihi timorem eripe: si est verus, ne opprimar;

    sin falsus, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Cat. 1, 7, 18 fin.:

    si optimates... sin populus, etc.,

    id. Rep. 1, 42, 65:

    quos si boni oppresserunt... sin audaces,

    id. ib. 1, 44, 68;

    1, 37, 58: si nostri oblitus es... sin aestivorum timor te debilitat,

    id. Fam. 7, 14, 1:

    qui si improbasset... sin' probasset, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 32:

    si sine vi velint rapta tradere, redderent... Sin aliter sient animati, etc.,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 54:

    sin aliter es,

    id. Trin. 1, 2, 9; Ter. Ad. 3, 5, 5;

    and simply sin aliter, with a verb understood,

    but if not, in the contrary case, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 66; Cic. Caecin. 24, 69; id. Fam. 11, 14, 3; Quint. 8, 6, 74 al.:

    sin secus,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 6, 25:

    accusator illum... defendet, si poterit: sin minus poterit, negabit,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 29, 88;

    so simply sin minus,

    id. Att. 9, 15, 1; id. Q. Fr. 2, 8, 2. —
    2.
    In the epistolary style also, ellipt., sin (for sin aliter or sin minus):

    si pares aeque inter se, quiescendum: sin, latius manabit,

    Cic. Att. 16, 13, b, 2.—
    3.
    Strengthened,
    (α).
    By autem:

    si malus est... sin autem frugi'st, etc.,

    Plaut. Pers. 4, 1, 6; cf.:

    id si ita est, etc.... sin autem illa veriora,

    Cic. Lael. 4, 14; Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 44; 5, 2, 14; Cic. Rosc. Am. 49, 142; id. Att. 3, 8, 6 and 7; Just. 16, 4, 14; 31, 5, 7 al.; cf.:

    si sunt viri boni, me adjuvant... sin autem minus idonei, me non laedunt,

    Cic. Caecin. 1, 3; so id. Div. in Caecil. 11, 34; and in epistolary style, ellipti.: si vir esse volet, praeclara sunodia: sin autem erimus nos, qui solemus id. Att. 10, 7, 2.—So freq. in Vulg.:

    si est tibi intellectus, responde proximo: sin autem, sit manus tua super os tutum,

    Vulg. Ecclus. 5, 14; 29, 8; id. Luc. 10, 6; id. Apoc. 2, 5.—
    (β).
    Less freq. by vero: si sit ovis matura [p. 1706]... sin vero feta, Col. 7, 3, 11.—
    * B.
    After nisi:

    nisi molestum est, nomen dare vobis volo Comoediaï: sin odio est—dicam tamen,

    Plaut. Poen. prol. 51.—
    * C.
    After quando:

    quando abiit rete pessum, adducit lineam: sin jecit recte, etc.,

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 16 (Speng. si injecit).—
    * D.
    After dum:

    dum illi agunt suam rem agunt, ceteri cleptae: sin vident quempiam se adservare, obludunt,

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 2, 10.—
    II.
    Without a preceding si, nisi, etc. (where the foregoing particle is usu. clearly implied by the context).
    A.
    In gen.:

    qui ero servire servos postulat, etc.... Sin dormitat, ita dormitet, ut, etc.,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 5; cf. Cic. Rep. 3, 3, 6: Pae. Ne me attrecta. So. Sin te amo? Plaut. Pers. 2, 2, 45; cf. id. Ps. 1, 3, 22; id. Mil. 4, 8, 27:

    primum danda opera est, ne quā amicorum discidia fiant: sin tale aliquid evenerit, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Lael. 21, 78; cf. id. Off. 2, 21, 74:

    adhuc nostri nulli fuerunt: sin quando exstiterint, etc.,

    id. de Or. 3, 24, 95:

    orat ac postulat, rem publicam suscipiant. Sin timore defugiant, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 32; Nep. Ages. 1, 3:

    haec ut fiant, deos quaeso, ut vobis decet. Sin aliter animus voster est, etc.,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 46.—
    B.
    In epistolary style, ellipt.:

    ego, ut constitui, adero: atque utinam tu quoque eodem die! Sin quid—multa enim—utique postridie,

    Cic. Att. 13, 22, 4.—
    C.
    Strengthened,
    1.
    By autem:

    summi puerorum amores saepe unā cum praetextā togā ponerentur: sin autem ad adulescentiam perduxissent, etc.,

    Cic. Lael. 10, 34; 21, 77; id. Rep. 1, 6, 11; 2, 39, 66; id. Off. 1, 34, 123; id. Tusc. 3, 9, 19; id. Rosc. Am. 47, 137; Caes. B. G. 5, 35 al.—
    2.
    Rarely by vero:

    quidam saepe in parvā pecuniā cognoscuntur quam sint leves, quidam, etc., sin vero erunt aliqui, etc.,

    Cic. Lael. 17, 63.

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  • 20 unus

    ūnus (old forms OINOS and OENOS; cf. Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 9; C. I. L. 1, 32, 35), a, um (scanned gen. sing. unĭus, Lucr. 2, 379; Verg. A. 1, 41; Hor. S. 1, 6, 13 al.:

    unīus,

    Verg. A. 1, 251; Ov. M. 13, 181 al.; ante-class. collat. form of the gen. sing. uni, Titin. ap. Prisc. pp. 694 and 717 P.; dat. m. uno, Varr. R. R. 1, 18, 6; dat. f. unae, Cato, R. R. 19, 1; acc. OINO, C. I. L. l. l.; voc. une, Plaut. ap. Prisc. p. 673 P.; Cat. 37, 17; cf. Varr. L. L. 8, § 63 Müll.; Aug. Conf. 1, 7), num. adj. [cf. Gr. oinê, oios; Goth. ains; Germ. eins; Engl. one].
    I.
    Prop.
    A.
    In gen., one, a single.
    1.
    Sing.:

    dabitur tibi amphora una et una semita, Fons unus, unum aënum et octo dolia,

    Plaut. Cas. 1, 33 sq.:

    mulieres duas pejores esse quam unam,

    id. Curc. 5, 1, 2:

    pluris est oculatus testis unus, quam auriti decem,

    id. Truc. 2, 6, 8:

    unius esse negotium diei,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 82:

    mors Tiberii Gracchi... divisit populum unum in duas partes,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 19, 31:

    cum penes unum est omnium summa rerum, regem illum unum vocamus,

    id. ib. 1, 26, 42:

    qui uno et octogesimo anno scribens est mortuus,

    id. Sen. 5, 13; cf. Plin. 29, 6, 39, § 141.—Corresponding to alter:

    Helvetii continentur unā ex parte flumine Rheno, alterā ex parte monte Jurā,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 2:

    unum, alterum, tertium annum Sassia quiescebat,

    Cic. Clu. 64, 178; id. Verr. 2, 4, 29, § 66; 2, 5, 29, § 76:

    exercituum unus... alter,

    Liv. 24, 44, 1:

    ratio triplex: una de vitā et moribus, altera de naturā,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 5, 19:

    cum duas cerneret vias, unam Voluptatis, alteram Virtutis,

    id. Off. 1, 32, 118:

    unam Nicaeam, alteram Bucephalen vocavit,

    Just. 12, 8, 8; and, connected with alter:

    habetur una atque altera contio vehemens,

    repeated, several, Cic. Clu. 28, 77:

    neque in uno aut altero animadversum est, sed jam in pluribus,

    one or two, id. Mur. 21, 43:

    meae verecundiae sufficit unus aut alter, ac potius unus,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 13. 3;

    4, 3, 1: excepto patre tuo, praeterea uno aut altero,

    id. Pan. 45:

    unus atque alter et mox plures,

    Suet. Claud. 12:

    unus et alter assentiuntur,

    Curt. 5, 7, 4:

    sed postquam amans accessit... Unus et item alter,

    Ter. And. 1, 1. 50:

    amici, Qui modo de multis unus et alter erant,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 16;

    rarely unus post unum (= singuli deinceps): interiere,

    Aur. Vict. Epit. 26, 41:

    uno plus Tuscorum cecidisse in acie (sc. quam Romanorum),

    Liv. 2, 7, 2; cf.:

    legem unā plures tribus antiquarunt quam jusserunt,

    id. 5, 30, 7.—
    b.
    With gen. part.: Gallia est omnis divisa in partes tres: quarum unam incolunt Belgae, aliam, etc., Caes. B. G. 1, 1:

    totam philosophiam tres in partes diviserunt... quarum cum una sit, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 2, 5:

    superiores tres erant, quarum est una sola defensa,

    id. ib. 5, 7, 20:

    orare ut trium harum rerum unam ab se impetrari sinerent,

    Liv. 42, 23, 5.—
    2.
    Plur.:

    ex unis geminas mihi conficies nuptias,

    Ter. And. 4, 1, 50: molas asinarias unas, et trusatiles unas, Hispanienses unas. Cato, R. R. 10, 4; so,

    molae,

    id. ib. 13, 1:

    quadrigae,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 14:

    similitudines, unae rerum, alterae verborum,

    Auct. Her. 3, 20, 33:

    adductus sum tuis unis et alteris litteris,

    Cic. Att. 14, 18, 1:

    decumae,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 98, § 227:

    tibi invideo, quod unis vestimentis tam diu lautus es,

    id. Fl. 29, 70:

    satis una superque Vidimus excidia,

    Verg. A. 2, 642; Luc. 4, 548.—
    b.
    With gen. part.:

    tria Graecorum genera sunt, quorum uni sunt Athenienses, etc.,

    Cic. Fl. 27, 64.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    Adverbial expressions.
    a.
    Ad unum, all together, unanimously, to a man, without exception:

    amplius duūm milium numero ad unum terga vertebant, Auct. B. Afr. 70: consurrexit senatus cum clamore ad unum,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 2, 2:

    Juppiter, si nondum exosus ad unum Trojanos,

    Verg. A. 5, 687:

    cui sunt adsensi ad unum (senatores),

    Cic. Fam. 10, 16, 2:

    ipsos ad unum caedere,

    Curt. 7, 5, 32;

    usu. with omnes,

    Cic. Lael. 23, 86; Liv. 21, 42, 2; Caes. B. C. 3, 27; cf. ad, C. 2.—
    b.
    In unum, into one, to one place, together:

    Fibrenus divisus aequaliter in duas partes latera haec alluit, rapideque dilapsus cito in unum confluit,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 3, 6; cf. Sall. J. 51, 3; Liv. 30, 11, 4; 44, 7, 8; Verg. E. 7, 2; Ov. R. Am. 673.—
    2.
    Of that which is common to several persons or things, one and the same.
    a.
    Alone.
    (α).
    Sing.:

    cum suo sibi gnato unam ad amicam de die Potare,

    Plaut. As. 4, 2, 16:

    uno exemplo ne omnes vitam viverent,

    id. Mil. 3, 1, 132; cf. id. Capt. prol. 20:

    unius aetatis clarissimi et sapientissimi nostrae civitatis viri,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 8, 13:

    illa cum uno tempore audīsset, etc.,

    id. Clu. 9, 28:

    atque uno etiam tempore accidit, ut, etc.,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 15:

    omnibus hic erit unus honos,

    Verg. A. 5, 308:

    omnes una manet nox,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 15:

    unus utrique Error,

    id. S. 2, 3, 51:

    parentum injuriae Unius modi sunt ferme,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 31:

    noli putare tolerabiles horum insanias nec unius modi fore,

    Cic. Att. 9, 7, 5; so,

    unius modi,

    id. Univ. 7.—Esp., uno ore, with one voice, all together, unanimously:

    ceteri amici omnes Uno ore auctores fuere, ut, etc.,

    Ter. Phorm. 4, 3, 20:

    de cujus utilitate omnes uno ore consentiunt,

    Cic. Lael. 23, 86:

    unoque omnes eadem ore fremebant,

    Verg. A. 11, 132.—
    (β).
    Plur.:

    aderit una in unis aedibus,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 76:

    unis moribus et nunquam mutatis legibus vivunt,

    Cic. Fl. 26, 63.—
    b.
    Connected with idem:

    exitus quidem omnium unus et idem fuit,

    Cic. Div. 2, 47, 97:

    in quā (sc. causā) omnes sentirent unum atque idem,

    id. Cat. 4, 7, 14:

    ferar unus et idem,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 200; Plin. Ep. 8, 14, 18.—
    c.
    Corresponding to idem:

    non semper idem floribus est honor Vernis, neque uno Luna rubens nitet Vultu,

    Hor. C. 2, 11, 10.—
    3.
    For solus, of that which is alone, by itself; one, alone, only, sole, single.
    a.
    Sing.
    (α).
    Alone:

    hic unus, ut ego suspicor, servat fidem,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 4, 21:

    unum hoc scio, hanc meritam esse, ut memor esses sui,

    Ter. And. 1, 5, 46; cf.:

    unum hoc definio, tantam esse necessitatem virtutis, etc.,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 1, 1:

    cum mihi sit unum opus hoc a parentibus meis relictum,

    id. ib. 1, 22, 35:

    nunc vero eversis omnibus rebus, una ratio videtur,

    id. Fam. 6, 21, 1:

    itaque unum illud erat insitum priscis illis,

    id. Tusc. 1, 12, 27:

    quove praesidio unus per tot gentes pervenisset?

    Liv. 1, 18, 3:

    erat omnino in Galliā ulteriore legio una,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 7:

    Pompejus plus potest unus, quam ceteri omnes,

    Cic. Att. 6, 1, 3:

    cui (sc. mihi) semper uni magis, quam universis, placere voluisti,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 16, § 46:

    qui (sc. Demosthenes) unus eminet inter omnes in omni genere dicendi,

    id. Or. 29, 104:

    te unum in tanto exercitu mihi fuisse adsensorem,

    id. Fam. 6, 21, 1.— Absol.:

    de Antonio nihil dico praeter unum,

    Cic. Sest. 3, 8.—
    (β).
    With ex:

    cum te unum ex omnibus ad dicendum maxime natum aptumque cognōssem,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 22, 99: illc unus ex omnibus Italicis intactus profugit, [p. 1934] Sall. J. 67, 3; 69, 4.—
    (γ).
    With gen.:

    ille unus ordinis nostri discessu meo palam exsultavit,

    Cic. Sest. 64, 133:

    quod post Cannensem cladem unus Romanorum imperatorum prospere rem gessisset,

    Liv. 23, 30, 19.—
    (δ).
    With sup.:

    tu, quam ego unam vidi mulierem audacissumam,

    Plaut. As. 3, 1, 16:

    unus istic servos est sacerrumus,

    id. Most. 4, 2, 67:

    rem unam esse omnium difficillimam,

    Cic. Brut. 6, 25:

    urbem unam mihi amicissimam declinavi,

    id. Planc. 41, 97:

    quo ego uno equite Romano familiarissime utor,

    id. Fam. 13, 43, 1:

    virum unum totius Graeciae doctissimum Platonem accepimus,

    id. Rab. Post. 9, 23.—
    (ε).
    With magis:

    quam Juno fertur terris magis omnibus unam Posthabitā coluisse Samo,

    Verg. A. 1, 15.—
    (ζ).
    With comp.:

    sagacius unus odoror,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 4.—
    (η).
    Strengthened by solus:

    unus est solus inventus, qui, etc.,

    Cic. Sest. 62, 130; cf. id. Verr. 2, 2, 5, § 13:

    ex uno oppido solo,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 75, §

    185: nil admirari prope res est una, Numici, Solaque, quae, etc.,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 1:

    te unum, solum suum depeculatorem, vexatorem... venisse senserunt,

    Cic. Pis. 40, 96:

    unus solusque censebat,

    Plin. Pan. 76.—
    (θ).
    Strengthened by tantum (rare before the Aug. age; once in Cic.; cf. Halm ad Cic. Sull. 22, 62):

    inter bina castra... unum flumen tantum intererat,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 19:

    excepit unum tantum, nihil amplius,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 23, 74:

    unius tantum criminis in vincla te duci jubeo,

    Liv. 3, 56, 4 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    unā tantum perforatā navi,

    id. 21, 50, 6; 34, 9, 5; 44, 43, 6; Just. 8, 5, 5; Sen. Ep. 79, 1; Plin. 9, 35, 58, § 120; 11, 37, 47, § 131; Cels. 5, 28, 14; cf. absol.:

    unum defuisse tantum superbiae, quod, etc.,

    Liv. 6, 16, 5.—
    (ι).
    Strengthened by modo (class.):

    nam aliis unus modo, aliis plures, aliis omnes eidem videntur,

    Cic. Or. 54, 180:

    hi unum modo quale sit suspicantur,

    id. ib. 9, 28:

    hoc autem si ita sit, ut unum modo sensibus falsum videtur,

    id. Ac. 2, 32, 101; id. Phil. 1, 6, 14; Sall. J. 89, 6; id. H. 3, 61, 12 Dietsch; Liv. 22, 45, 4; 23, 42, 5.—
    (κ).
    Unus for unus omnium maxime:

    quae tibi una in amore atque in deliciis fuit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 1, § 3; so,

    Nautes, unum Tritonia Pallas Quem docuit,

    Verg. A. 5, 704.—
    (λ).
    Emphat., with negatives, no one person or thing, not a single one, none whatever:

    eum si reddis mihi, praeterea unum nummum ne duis,

    Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 81:

    nemo de nobis unus excellat,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 36, 105:

    ut unum signum Byzantii ex maximo numero nullum haberent,

    id. Prov. Cons. 4, 7:

    nullā re unā magis oratorem commendari, quam, etc.,

    id. Brut. 59, 216:

    haec adhortatio praetoris non modo quemquam unum elicuit ad suadendum, sed ne fremitum quidem movit (i. e. non modo non... sed),

    Liv. 32, 20, 7:

    quia nemo unus satis dignus regno visus est,

    id. 2, 6, 3:

    eo mortuo ad neminem unum summa imperii redit,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 18:

    Rhodiis ut nihil unum insigne, ita omnis generis dona dedit,

    Liv. 41, 20, 7; cf. id. 3, 45, 4.—
    b.
    Plur.:

    sequere me Tres unos passus,

    three single steps, only three steps, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 34:

    unae quinque minae,

    id. Ps. 1, 1, 52:

    ruri dum sum ego unos sex dies,

    id. Trin. 1, 2, 129; id. Cist. 4, 2, 68:

    sese unis Suebis concedere,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 7:

    Ubii, qui uni legatos miserant,

    id. ib. 4, 16:

    ut unis litteris totius aestatis res gestas ad senatum perscriberem,

    Cic. Fam. 2, 7, 3:

    abs te ipso, qui me accusas, unas mihi scito litteras redditas esse,

    id. Att. 1, 5, 4.
    II.
    Transf., indef., a or an, one, some, some one.
    A.
    Without a pron.
    1.
    Absol.:

    inter mulieres, Quae ibi aderant, forte unam aspicio adulescentulam, etc.,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 91:

    ibi una aderit mulier lepida, etc.,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 38:

    sicut unus paterfamilias his de rebus loquor,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 29, 132; cf.:

    me una haec res torquet, quod non Pompejum tanquam unus manipularis secutus sim,

    id. Att. 9, 10, 2.—
    2.
    With ex:

    ut me sic audiatis ut unum e togatis,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 22, 36; cf.:

    qui non fuit orator unus e multis: potius inter multos prope singularis fuit,

    id. Brut. 79, 274:

    ex principibus unus nomine Polyaenus,

    Liv. 24, 22, 1:

    unus ex ultimā turbā,

    id. 24, 27, 1.—
    3.
    With de:

    tenuis L. Verginius unusque de multis,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 20, 66. —
    4.
    With gen. part. (not in Cic.):

    eregione unius eorum pontium,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 35:

    Apollonides principum unus orationem habuit,

    Liv. 24, 28, 1:

    pastorum unus,

    id. 10, 4, 8:

    servus unus exulum initium fecit,

    id. 25, 23, 6:

    scortum transfugarum unius,

    id. 26, 12, 16; 26, 33, 11; 30, 42, 30; 37, 23, 7;

    40, 5, 10: unus turbae militaris,

    id. 22, 42, 4; 6, 40, 6:

    unus hostium Latinae linguae sciens,

    Tac. A. 2, 13:

    una Amazonum,

    id. ib. 4, 56:

    unum se civium (esse) respondit,

    id. ib. 12, 5.—
    5.
    With sup.:

    est huic unus servos violentissimus, Qui, etc.,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 39; cf.:

    tanquam mihi cum M. Crasso contentio esset, non cum uno gladiatore nequissimo,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 3, 7.—
    B.
    With,
    1.
    Aliquis:

    ex quibus si unum aliquod in te cognoveris, etc.,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 9, 27; cf.:

    ad unum aliquem confugere,

    id. Off. 2, 12, 41:

    unius alicujus,

    id. Fin. 3, 19, 64; id. Verr. 2, 1, 24, § 62; 2, 2, 3, § 9; id. Phil. 10, 1, 3.—In the order aliquis unus, Cic. Rep. 1, 32, 48.—
    2.
    Quidam:

    est enim eloquentia una quaedam de summis virtutibus,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 14, 55:

    unius cujusdam,

    id. ib. 2, 10, 40.—
    3.
    Quivis:

    si tu solus aut quivis unus, etc.,

    Cic. Caecin. 22, 62.—
    4.
    Quilibet:

    queratur unus quilibet militis mei injuriam,

    Liv. 42, 42, 3:

    unus Quiritium quilibet,

    id. 6, 40, 6:

    quilibet unus ex iis, quos, etc.,

    id. 9, 17, 15.—
    5.
    Quisque:

    ponite ante oculos unum quemque regum,

    Cic. Par. 1, 2, 11; so,

    unus quisque (and sometimes in one word, unusquisque): unāquāque de re,

    id. Font. 10, 21:

    unum quodque,

    id. Rosc. Am. 30, 83:

    unum quidque,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 59, § 132; cf. Caes. B. C. 2, 29:

    domini capitis unius cujusque,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 32, 48.—
    6.
    Quisquis:

    sin unum quicquid singillatim et placide percontabere,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 39:

    unum quicquid,

    Lucr. 5, 1388.—
    C.
    Private, un official, a private person, a private citizen (post-class.):

    dicentes publicam violationem fidei non debere unius lui sanguine,

    Vell. 2, 1, 5:

    pro uno homine jactura publica pacisceris,

    Sen. Suas. 7, 3.— Adv.: ūnā (acc. to I. B. 1.), in one and the same place, at the same time, in company, together:

    qui cum Amphitruone hinc una ieram in exercitum,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 248:

    hic Juppiter hodie ipse aget, Et ego una cum illo,

    id. ib. prol. 95:

    quod summi puerorum amores saepe una cum praetextā togā ponerentur,

    Cic. Lael. 10, 33:

    i mecum, obsecro, una simul,

    Plaut. Most. 4, 3, 43:

    mandata eri perierunt, una et Sosia,

    id. Am. 1, 1, 182:

    si mei consilii causam rationemque cognoverit, una et id quod facio probabit, et, etc.,

    Cic. Div. in Caecil. 1, 1:

    qui una venerant,

    id. Rep. 1, 12, 18:

    cum et ego essem una et pauci admodum familiares,

    id. Lael. 1, 2:

    si in Italiā consistat (Pompejus), erimus una,

    id. Att. 7, 10; id. Fin. 2, 24, 79; id. Brut. 21, 81.— Poet., with dat.:

    Pallas huic filius una, Una omnes juvenum primi pauperque senatus Tura dabant,

    at the same time, along with him, Verg. A. 8, 104 sq.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > unus

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