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  • 1 prodigium

    prōdĭgĭum, ii ( gen. plur. prodigiūm, Pac. ap. Cic. Or. 46, 155), n. [for prodicium, from prodico].
    I.
    Lit., a prophetic sign, token, omen, portent, prodigy, in a good and (more freq.) in a bad sense (syn.: portentum, ostentum, monstrum): mittere, Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 26, 68:

    multa prodigia vim ejus numenque declarant,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 49, § 107:

    (lunam deficientem) nullum esse prodigium,

    id. Rep. 1, 15; Verg. A. 5, 639:

    laetum,

    Plin. 11, 37, 77, § 197:

    P. Clodius fatale portentum prodigiumque rei publicae,

    Cic. Pis. 4, 9:

    (Catilina) monstrum atque prodigium,

    id. Cat. 2, 1, 1:

    non mihi jam furtum, sed monstrum ac prodigium videbatur,

    i. e. a monstrous and unnatural crime, id. Verr. 2, 3, 73, § 171; cf. Juv. 6, 84:

    piare prodigia,

    Tac. H. 5, 13:

    accipere aliquid in prodigium,

    id. A. 12, 43:

    prodigii loco habere,

    id. ib. 13, 58:

    Harpyia Prodigium canit,

    Verg. A. 3, 366:

    nuntiare,

    Sall. C. 30, 2:

    divinitus factum,

    Quint. 1, 10, 47:

    prodigiorum perita,

    Liv. 1, 34:

    prodigio par est cum nobilitate senectus,

    Juv. 4, 97:

    propter multa prodigia libros Sibyllinos adiisse,

    Macr. S. 1, 6, 13.—Of miracles:

    signa et prodigia,

    Vulg. Psa. 134, 9 et saep. —
    II.
    Transf., a monster, prodigy:

    non ego sum prodigium,

    Ov. M. 13, 917:

    prodigium triplex,

    id. H. 9, 91:

    heu prodigia ventris!

    Plin. 19, 4, 19, § 55.

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  • 2 hostia

    hostĭa (also fostia), ae, f. [2. hostio, acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 102 Müll.], an animal sacrificed, a victim, sacrifice (cf.: victima).
    I.
    Lit.:

    cum Trebatius doceat, hostiarum genera esse duo, unum in quo voluntas dei per exta disquiritur, alterum, in quo sola anima deo sacratur, unde etiam haruspices animales has hostias vocant,

    Macr. S. 3, 5, 1:

    illud ex institutis pontificum et haruspicum non mutandum est, quibus hostiis immolandum cuique deo,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 12, 29:

    ea prodigia partim majoribus hostiis partim lactentibus procurarentur,

    Liv. 22, 1, 15:

    majoribus hostiis rem divinam facere,

    id. 31, 5, 3:

    Veneri immolare hostiam,

    Plaut. Poen. 2, 2:

    hostiis propitiare Venerem,

    id. ib. 4, 2, 25; cf.

    v. 27: Pseudole, arcesse hostias, Victimas, lanios, ut ego huic sacrificem summo Jovi,

    id. Ps. 1, 3, 93:

    hostias immolare,

    Cic. Div. 1, 42, 93:

    hostias ad sacrificium praebere... hostias redimere (used interchangeably with victimae),

    id. Inv. 2, 31, 96 sq.:

    hostiae omnibus locis immolabantur,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 51, 3:

    C. Mario per hostias dis supplicanti,

    Sall. J. 63, 1:

    nondum cum sanguine sacro Hostia caelestes pacificasset heros,

    Cat. 68, 76:

    ad scelus perficiendum caesis hostiis (shortly before: nocturna sacrificia),

    Cic. Clu. 68, 194:

    mactata hostia,

    Hor. C. 1, 19, 16:

    non sumptuosa blandior hostia Mollivit aversos Penates Farre pio et saliente mica,

    id. ib. 3, 23, 18:

    quadraginta hostiis sacrificare,

    Liv. 41, 19, 2:

    hostiis piare prodigia,

    Tac. H. 5, 13:

    si primis hostiis litatum non est,

    Gell. 4, 6, 6:

    ruminalis,

    Plin. 8, 51, 77, § 206: maximam hostiam ovilli pecoris appellabant, non ab amplitudine corporis sed ab animo placidiore, Paul. ex Fest. p. 126 Müll.:

    (Galli) humanis hostiis aras ac templa funestant,

    Cic. Font. 10, 21 (for which:

    Galli pro victimis homines immolant,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 16, 2); cf.:

    humanis hostiis litare,

    Tac. G. 9:

    humana,

    Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 82.—Collect., Verg. A. 1, 334.—
    II.

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  • 3 portendo

    portendo, di, tum, 3 ( inf. pres. portendier, Plaut. Poen. 3, 5, 4), v. a. [an archaic collat. form in relig. lang. of protendo, to stretch forth], to point out, indicate (future events, misfortunes, etc.), to foretell, predict, presage, portend (cf.:

    ostendo, monstro): ea (auspicia) illis exeuntibus in aciem portendisse deos,

    Liv. 30, 32, 9; cf.:

    di immortales mihi sacrificanti... laeta omnia prosperaque portendere,

    id. 31, 7 fin.:

    magnitudinem imperii portendens prodigium,

    id. 1, 55: populo commutationem rerum portendit fore, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 45:

    triginta annos Cyrum regnaturum esse portendi,

    Cic. Div. 1, 23, 46:

    quod portentum regni ruinam portendebat, of an earthquake,

    Just. 17, 1, 3.— Pass., to be indicated (by a sign), to threaten, impend.
    (α).
    Usually of bad fortune, loss, injury, etc.:

    nobis periculum magnum portenditur,

    Plaut. As. 3, 1, 27:

    haruspices dudum dicebant mihi, malum damnumque maximum portendier,

    id. Poen. 3, 5, 4; cf.:

    malum quod in quiete tibi portentum est,

    id. Curc. 2, 2, 22:

    quod in extis nostris portentum est,

    id. Poen. 5, 4, 35.—
    (β).
    Of good fortune, etc.:

    salvos sum: libertas portenditur,

    Plaut. Rud. 5, 3, 38:

    quid spei Latinis portendi?

    Liv. 1, 50. —Hence, portentum, i, n., a sign, token, omen, portent (syn.: ostentum, prodigium).
    I.
    Lit.:

    ex quo illa ostenta, monstra, portenta, prodigia dicuntur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 3, 7; cf. Fest. p. 245 Müll.; and Paul. ex Fest. p. 244 Müll.:

    nam si quod raro fit, id portentum putandum est, sapientem esse portentum est,

    Cic. Div. 2, 28, 61: portentum inusitatum conflatum est recens, Poët. ap. Gell. 15, 4:

    alii portenta atque prodigia nunciabant,

    Sall. C. 30, 2:

    ne quaere profecto, Quem casum portenta ferant,

    Verg. A. 8, 533.—Of miracles, Vulg. Heb. 2, 4; id. Deut. 34, 11; cf. id. Marc. 13, 22.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A monster, monstrosity:

    cetera de genere hoc quae sunt portenta perempta,

    Lucr. 5, 37; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 11:

    quale portentum neque militaris Daunias latis alit aesculetis Nec, etc.,

    id. C. 1, 22, 13:

    quae virgineo portenta sub inguine latrant,

    i. e. the dogs of Scylla, Ov. Am. 2, 16, 23:

    praeter naturam hominum pecudumque portentis,

    monstrous births, monsters, Cic. N. D. 2, 5, 14; cf.: bovem quendam putari deum, multaque alia portenta apud eosdem, id. Rep. 3, 9, 14.— Trop., in a moral sense, a monster of depravity:

    P. Clodius, fatale portentum prodigiumque rei publicae,

    Cic. Pis. 4, 9:

    Gabinius et Piso, duo rei publicae portenta ac paene funera,

    id. Prov. Cons. 1, 2:

    qualia demens Aegyptus portenta colat,

    Juv. 15, 2.—
    B.
    A marvellous or extravagant fiction, a strange tale, a wonderful story:

    cetera de genere hoc monstra et portenta locuntur,

    Lucr. 4, 590:

    poëtarum et pictorum portenta,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 6, 11:

    portentum atque monstrum certissimum est, esse aliquem humanā specie et figurā, qui tantum immanitate bestias vicerit,

    id. Rosc. Am. 22, 63:

    portenta atque praestigias scribere,

    Gell. 10, 12, 6.

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  • 4 ā-verruncō

        ā-verruncō —, —, āre, in religion,    to avert: dii averruncent: averruncandae deum irae victimas caedere, for averting, L.: prodigia, L.

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  • 5 caelestis

        caelestis (not coel-), e ( abl sing. -tī; rarely -te, O.; gen plur. poet. -tūm, V., O.), adj.    [caelum], of heaven, from heaven, of the heavens, heavenly, celestial: aqua, rain, H.: plagae, O.: aërii mellis dona, V.: prodigia, L.— Plur n. as subst, the heavenly bodies.—Fig., divine: numen, O.: irae, L.: origo, V.: sapientia, H.: auxilium, of the gods, O.— Plur m. as subst, the gods: in concilio caelestium: nuntia caelestes ita velle, L.: invisus caelestibus, V.: bis sex, the twelve great gods, O.: magnitudo caelestium, the divine majesty, Ta.— Plur n. as subst, heavenly objects, divine things: haec caelestia semper spectato: tentare, experience, i. e. be deified, H. — Celestial, divine, god-like, magnificent, pre-eminent: legiones: quem prope caelestem fecerint, L.: quos Elea domum reducit Palma caelestīs, glorified, H.
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    I
    caeleste, caelestior -or -us, caelestissimus -a -um ADJ
    heavenly, of heavens/sky, from heaven/sky; celestial; divine; of the_Gods
    II
    divinity, god/goddess; god-like person; the_Gods (pl.)

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  • 6 cūrō

        cūrō (old forms, coeret, coerarī, coerandī, C.), āvī, ātus, āre    [cura], to care for, take pains with, be solicitous for, look to, attend to, regard: diligenter praeceptum, N.: magna di curant, parva neglegunt: alienam rem suo periculo, S.: te curasti molliter, have taken tender care of, T.: corpora, refresh, L.: membra, H.: genium mero, indulge, H.: curati cibo, refreshed, L.: prodigia, see to, i. e. avert, L.: nihil deos, V.: praeter animum nihil: aliud curā, i. e. don't be anxious about that, T.: inventum tibi curabo Pamphilum, T.: res istas scire: leones agitare, H.: verbo verbum reddere, H.: crinīs solvere, O.: ut natura diligi procreatos non curaret: utres uti fierent, S.: cura ut valeas, take care of your health: omnibus rebus cura et provide, ne, etc.: Curandum inprimis ne iniuria fiat, Iu.: iam curabo sentiat, quos attentarit, Ph.: hoc diligentius quam de rumore: quid sint conubia, O.: curasti probe, made preparations, T.: curabitur, it shall be seen to, T.: nec vera virtus Curat reponi deterioribus, H. — With acc. and gerundive, to have done, see to, order: pontem faciundum, Cs.: pecuniam solvendam: fratrem interficiendum, N. — To administer, govern, preside over, command: bellum, L.: se remque p., S.: provinciam, Ta.: ubi quisque legatus curabat, commanded, S.: in eā parte, S. — To heal, cure: cum neque curari posset, etc., Cs.: adulescentes gravius aegrotant, tristius curantur: aegrum, L.: aliquem herbā, H.: volnus, L. — Fig.: provinciam: reduviam.—To attend to, adjust, settle, pay: (nummos) pro signis: pecuniam pro frumento legatis, L.: me cui iussisset curaturum, pay to his order: Oviae curanda sunt HS C.
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    curare, curavi, curatus V
    arrange/see/attend to; take care of; provide for; worry/care about; heal/cure; undertake; procure; regard w/anxiety/interest; take trouble/interest; desire

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  • 7 multus

        multus adj.    (for comp. and sup. in use see plūs, plūrimus).    I. Plur., with subst., or with adjec. used as subst, many, a great number: multi alii, T.: multae sunt artes eximiae: tam multis verbis scribere, at such length: Quid multa verba? in short, T.: multa acerba habuit ille annus.—With other adjj., many: multae et magnae contentiones: multis magnisque praesidiis perditis, S.: multi et varii timores, L.: vectigalīs multos ac stipendiarios liberavit: multae liberae civitates, republics: multa libera capita, freemen, L.: multa secunda proelia, victories, L.: multa maiores magna et gravia bella gesserunt: multis suppliciis iustis: utebatur hominibus improbis multis: prodigia multa foeda, L.—As subst m., many men, many: multi pecunias coëgerunt: alter multos fefellit: pro multis dicere.—The multitude, mass, common people, vulgar: unus de multis esse: orator unus e multis, commonplace: numerari in multis, in the herd (of orators): e multis una sit tibi, no better than others, O.: sum unus Multorum, H. —As subst n. (only nom. and acc.), many things, much: quam multa te deficiant vides: quid multis moror? many words, T.: ne multa, in short: quid multa? H.—    II. Sing., distributive, many a (poet.): trudit multā cane Apros in plagas, H.: multā victimā, V.: multā prece prosequi, H.—Of quantity, much, abundant, large, considerable, extensive: exstructa mensa multā carne: multum pro re p. sanguinem effudistis: multa et lauta supellex: lingua Gallica, quā multā utebatur, spoke fluently, Cs.: multus fluens, glibly, H.—In excess, superfluous: supellex modica, non multa, N.: qui in aliquo genere multus est, prolix.—Frequent, frequently, engaged, busy, diligent: ad vigilias multus adesse, S.: cum Timaeo multum fuisse: Multa viri virtus animo recursat, V.—Strong, influential: adeo teneris consuescere multum est, so strong is habit, V.—Of time, full, late: ad multum diem, till late in the day: multa iam dies erat, L.: multā nocte, late at night: multo mane, very early.
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    multa -um, -, plurimus -a -um ADJ
    much, many, great, many a; large, intense, assiduous; tedious

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  • 8 piō

        piō āvī, ātus, āre    [pius], to approach with sacred rites, appease, propitiate: Silvanum lacte, H.: ossa, V.: Ianus piandus erit, O.— To purify with sacred rites: si quid tibi piandum fuisset.— To make good, atone for, expiate: mors morte pianda est, O.: fulmen, avert the omen of lightning, O.: prodigia, Ta.: culpam morte, atone for, V.: nefas morte piandum, i. e. to be punished, Iu.
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    piare, piavi, piatus V
    appease, propitiate; cleanse, expiate

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  • 9 prō-cūrō

        prō-cūrō    (proc-, O., Tb.), āvī, ātus, āre, to take care of, attend to, look after: in pecuniā maximā procurandā: corpora, V.: sacrificia, Cs.—Of an agent or trustee, to take care of, manage: negotia Dionysi, act as steward for.—Of ill omens, to avert, expiate by sacrifice: signa, quae a dis hominibus portendantur: ad haec (prodigia) procuranda, L.: ostentum, Ph.: simul procuratum est, quod tripedem mulum Reate natum nuntiatum erat, L.

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  • 10 prōdigium

        prōdigium ī, n    [prod-+3 AG-], a prophetic sign, token, omen, portent, prodigy: multa prodigia eius numen declarant: (lunam deficientem) nullum esse prodigium: non mihi iam furtum, sed monstrum ac prodigium videbatur, i. e. a monstrous and unnatural crime: Harpyia Prodigium canit, V.: nuntiare, S.: in prodigium accipi, Ta.: prodigiorum perita, L.: Prodigio par est cum nobilitate senectus, Iu.— A monster, prodigy: Non ego prodigium sum, O.: triplex, i. e. Cerberus, O.
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    portent; prodigy, wonder

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  • 11 religiō

        religiō (not rell-; the first syl. lengthened in hexameter verse), ōnis, f    [re-+2 LIG-], conscientiousness, sense of right, moral obligation, duty: nihil esse mihi, religiost dicere, i. e. I say on my conscience, T.: Heium a religione deducere: quid lex et religio cogat cogitare: quaeris aliquem praestantiorem virtute, religione?: iudiciorum religionem veritatemque perfringere: iudicum religiones oratione converti, the conscientious convictions.— A regard for sacred things, devoutness, piety, reverence, religious feeling: sese summā religione teneri: religio, quae deorum cultu pio continetur: sacra summā religione confici velle: omnia, quae sceleri propiora sunt quam religioni: religioni servire.— A religious scruple, scruple of conscience, apprehension of divine anger, fear of the gods, superstitious awe: ut eam, non religio contineret: nullā mendaci religione obstrictus, superstition, Cs.: tantā religione obstricta provincia: obstrinxisti religione populum R.: parvulae causae vel terroris repentini vel obiectae religionis, Cs.: rem habere religioni, i. e. as a divine warning: ne bellum indiceretur, religio obstitit, L.: plena religione civitas, L.: liberatae religione mentes, L.: rivos deducere nulla Religio vetuit, V.: nulla mihi Religio est, H.: movendi thensauros, L.: novas sibi ex loco religiones fingunt, Cs.: religionibus impediri, Cs.: plenis religionum animis prodigia insuper nuntiata, L.— A sense of religious obligation, religious sanction, duty to the gods: viri religione potius quam veritate fides constricta: iuris iurandi.— A religious obligation, oath, pledge of faith, religious sanction: timori magis quam religioni consulere, Cs.: Achaeos religione obstringere, L.: relinquitur nova religio, ut, etc., i. e. a new view of your obligation, Cs.: ius iurandum servabat conservatā religione, N.: religioni potius vestrae quam odio parere.— Divine service, worship of the gods, religious observance, religion, worship: religione, id est cultu deorum: illa pax mater huic urbi iuris et religionis fuit: deorum.— A religion, faith, religious system, mode of worship, cult: venit mihi religionis illius in mentem: neque enim haec externa vobis est religio: expertes religionum omnium: in bello religionum et consuetudinis iura retinere: pro religionibus suis bella suscipere: religiones interpretantur, religious matters, Cs.: publicae religiones, L.— Sacredness, sanctity, holiness, claim to reverence: fanum Iunonis tantā religione semper fuit, ut, etc.: in sacerdotibus tanta offusa oculis animoque religio, i. e. such sacred majesty of expression and feeling, L.: Iam tum religio pavidos terrebat agrestīs Dira loci, V. — An object of veneration, sacred place, consecrated thing, hallowed object: religionem restituere: tantis eorum religionibus violatis: ad deorum religionem demigrasse, i. e. shrines: quae religio aut quae machina belli (the Trojan horse), V.—Of places, a claim resulting from consecration, religious liability: aram si dedicasti, sine religione loco moveri potest: liberaret religione templum, L.: locus religionum deorumque plenus, L.
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    supernatural constraint/taboo; obligation; sanction; worship; rite; sanctity; reverence/respect/awe/conscience/scruples; religion; order of monks/nuns (Bee)

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  • 12 suscipiō (succip-)

        suscipiō (succip-) cēpī, ceptus, ere    [subs (see sub)+capio], to take, catch, take up, lift up, receive: dominam ruentem, V.: cruorem pateris, V.—Of the state, to receive, admit, take as a citizen: in populi R. civitatem susceptus.—(Because a father by taking up the new-born child formally acknowledged it), to take up, acknowledge, recognize, bring up as one's own: simul atque editi in lucem et suscepti sumus: puerum, T.—Of children, to get, beget, bear, have: quā (uxore) filiam Suscepit, T.: ex libertini filiā liberos: si qua mihi de te suscepta fuisset suboles, V.—Fig., to undertake, assume, begin, incur, enter upon (voluntarily): aut inimicitias aut laborem: personā viri boni susceptā: pacis patrocinium: aes alienum amicorum: prodigia, L.: quae si suscipiamus, undertake to prove: sibi legationem ad civitates, take upon himself, Cs.: mihi auctoritatem patriam.— To undergo, submit to, incur, bear, accept, suffer: invidia conservandā re p. suscepta: apud populos invidiam: poenam nullam suo dignam scelere: in se scelus, i. e. wilfully incur guilt: in se istius culpam crimenque.—With ut and subj, to allow, admit: suscepit vita hominum consuetudoque communis, ut, etc.—In conversation, to take up (the subject), answer: Suscipit Anchises atque ordine singula pandit, V.

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  • 13 taeter (tēter)

        taeter (tēter) tra, trum, adj.    with comp. taetrior and sup. taeterrimus, offensive, repulsive, foul, noisome, shocking, loathsome: belua: odor ex multitu <*>ine cadaverum, Cs.: odor Aproni taeterrimus oris: cruor, V.: Spiritus, H.: loca: mulier taeterrima voltu, Iu.—As subst n., offensiveness: taetri aliquid habere.—Horrid, hideous, repulsive, shameful, disgraceful, base, abominable: tam taeter tyrannus: omni diritate atque inmanitate taeterrimus: quis taetrior hostis huic civitati: in eum taeterrimus: legatio: prodigia, L.: nullum vitium taetrius est, quam avaritia: taeterrimum bellum.

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  • 14 caelestia

    caelestis ( coel-), e ( gen. sing. CAELESTAE, Inscr. Neapol. 2602; abl. sing. regularly, caelesti:

    caeleste,

    Ov. H. 16, 277; id. M. 15, 743; cf.: bimestris, cognominis, perennis, patruelis, etc.; gen. plur. caelestum, but caelestium, Enn. Epigr. v. 9 Vahl.; Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 26, 68, or id. Trag. Rel. v. 209 Rib.; Varr. L. L. 6, § 53 Müll.; Lucr. 6, 1274; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; Verg. A. 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150), adj. [caelum], pertaining to heaven or to the heavens, found in heaven, coming from heaven, etc., heavenly, celestial (class. and very freq.):

    ignis fulminis,

    Lucr. 2, 384; cf.:

    turbine correptus et igni,

    id. 6, 395:

    flammae,

    id. 5, 1093:

    urbes igne caelesti flagrasse,

    Tac. H. 5, 7:

    arcus,

    the rainbow, Plin. 11, 14, 14, § 37; Suet. Aug. 95:

    nubes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 237:

    aqua,

    rain, Hor. C. 3, 10, 20; cf.

    aquae,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 135; Liv. 4, 30, 7; Col. 3, 12, 2; 7, 4, 8; Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 14; Dig. 39, 3, 1:

    imbres,

    Col. 3, 13, 7:

    templa,

    Lucr. 5, 1203; 6, 388; 6, 671:

    solum,

    Ov. M. 1, 73:

    plagae,

    id. ib. 12, 40 al.:

    astra,

    id. ib. 15, 846:

    aërii mellis dona,

    Verg. G. 4, 1:

    prodigia,

    Liv. 1, 34, 9; cf.

    minae,

    Tac. H. 1, 18: caelestia auguria vocant cum fulminat aut tonat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 64, 8 Müll.:

    fragor,

    Quint. 12, 10, 4:

    orbes, quorum unus est caelestis,

    Cic. Rep 6, 17, 17.— Subst.: caelestĭa, ĭum, n., the heavenly bodies:

    cogitantes supera atque caelestia, haec nostra, ut exigua et minima, contemnimus,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 127; Tac. H. 5, 4; id. A. 4, 58.—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    Divine; and subst., the deity (most freq. like caeles in plur.), the gods.
    1.
    Adj., numen, Cat. 66, 7; Tib. 3, 4, 53; Ov. M. 1, 367:

    animi,

    Verg. A. 1, 11: aula, Ov F 1, 139: irae. Liv. 2, 36, 6:

    ira,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 441:

    origo,

    Verg. A. 6, 730:

    ortus,

    Quint. 3, 7, 5:

    stirps,

    Ov. M. 1, 760; cf.

    species,

    id. ib. 15, 743:

    nectar,

    id. ib. 4, 252; cf.

    pabula,

    id. ib. 4, 217:

    sapientia,

    Hor. Ep 1, 3, 27:

    auxilium,

    of the gods, Ov. M. 15, 630:

    dona,

    id. ib. 13, 289 al.:

    cognitio caelestium et mortalium,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; cf. id. 10, 1, 86.—
    * Comp neutr.:

    nihil est caelesti caelestius,

    Sen. Ep. 66, 11 —
    2.
    Subst.: caelestis, is, m., a deity: quicumque dedit formam caelestis avarae, Tib 2, 4, 35.—Mostly plur., the gods:

    divos et eos qui caelestes semper habiti colunto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:

    caelestum templa,

    Lucr. 6, 1273:

    in concilio caelestium,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 25; so id. Phil. 4, 4, 10; Liv. 1, 16, 7; 9, 1, 3; Tac. G. 9; id. H. 4, 84; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; 68, 76; Tib. 1, 9, 5; Verg. A. 1, 387; 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150; 4, 594; 6, 72, 6, 171.—
    3.
    Caelestis, is, f., a female divinity in Carthage, Tert. Apol. 24, Capitol. Pert. 4, 2; Macrin. 3, 1; Treb. Pol. Trig. Tyr. 29, 1.—
    4.
    caelestĭa, ĭum, n., heavenly objects, divine things:

    haec caelelestia semper spectato, illa humana con-t emnito,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 19, 20:

    sapientem non modo cognitione caelestium vel mortalium putant instruendum,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; Tac. H. 5, 5.—
    B.
    As in most languages, an epithet of any thing splendid or excellent, celestial, divine, god-like, magnificent, preeminent, etc. (so most freq. since the Aug. per., esp. as a complimentary term applied to eminent persons and their qualities;

    in Cic. only once): caelestes divinaeque legiones,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 28:

    quem prope caelestem fecerint,

    Liv. 6, 17, 5:

    ingenium,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 185:

    mens,

    id. F. 1, 534:

    in dicendo vir (sc. Cicero),

    Quint. 10, 2, 18; cf.:

    caelestissimum os (Ciceronis),

    Vell. 2, 66, 3:

    ju dicia,

    Quint. 4, prooem. §

    2 Spald.: praecepta,

    Vell. 2, 94, 2:

    anima,

    id. 2, 123:

    animus,

    id. 2, 60, 2:

    caelestissimorum ejus operum,

    id. 2, 104, 3: quos Elea domum reducit Palma caelestes, glorified, like the gods, Hor C. 4, 2, 18.— Adv. not in use.

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  • 15 Caelestis

    caelestis ( coel-), e ( gen. sing. CAELESTAE, Inscr. Neapol. 2602; abl. sing. regularly, caelesti:

    caeleste,

    Ov. H. 16, 277; id. M. 15, 743; cf.: bimestris, cognominis, perennis, patruelis, etc.; gen. plur. caelestum, but caelestium, Enn. Epigr. v. 9 Vahl.; Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 26, 68, or id. Trag. Rel. v. 209 Rib.; Varr. L. L. 6, § 53 Müll.; Lucr. 6, 1274; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; Verg. A. 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150), adj. [caelum], pertaining to heaven or to the heavens, found in heaven, coming from heaven, etc., heavenly, celestial (class. and very freq.):

    ignis fulminis,

    Lucr. 2, 384; cf.:

    turbine correptus et igni,

    id. 6, 395:

    flammae,

    id. 5, 1093:

    urbes igne caelesti flagrasse,

    Tac. H. 5, 7:

    arcus,

    the rainbow, Plin. 11, 14, 14, § 37; Suet. Aug. 95:

    nubes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 237:

    aqua,

    rain, Hor. C. 3, 10, 20; cf.

    aquae,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 135; Liv. 4, 30, 7; Col. 3, 12, 2; 7, 4, 8; Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 14; Dig. 39, 3, 1:

    imbres,

    Col. 3, 13, 7:

    templa,

    Lucr. 5, 1203; 6, 388; 6, 671:

    solum,

    Ov. M. 1, 73:

    plagae,

    id. ib. 12, 40 al.:

    astra,

    id. ib. 15, 846:

    aërii mellis dona,

    Verg. G. 4, 1:

    prodigia,

    Liv. 1, 34, 9; cf.

    minae,

    Tac. H. 1, 18: caelestia auguria vocant cum fulminat aut tonat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 64, 8 Müll.:

    fragor,

    Quint. 12, 10, 4:

    orbes, quorum unus est caelestis,

    Cic. Rep 6, 17, 17.— Subst.: caelestĭa, ĭum, n., the heavenly bodies:

    cogitantes supera atque caelestia, haec nostra, ut exigua et minima, contemnimus,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 127; Tac. H. 5, 4; id. A. 4, 58.—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    Divine; and subst., the deity (most freq. like caeles in plur.), the gods.
    1.
    Adj., numen, Cat. 66, 7; Tib. 3, 4, 53; Ov. M. 1, 367:

    animi,

    Verg. A. 1, 11: aula, Ov F 1, 139: irae. Liv. 2, 36, 6:

    ira,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 441:

    origo,

    Verg. A. 6, 730:

    ortus,

    Quint. 3, 7, 5:

    stirps,

    Ov. M. 1, 760; cf.

    species,

    id. ib. 15, 743:

    nectar,

    id. ib. 4, 252; cf.

    pabula,

    id. ib. 4, 217:

    sapientia,

    Hor. Ep 1, 3, 27:

    auxilium,

    of the gods, Ov. M. 15, 630:

    dona,

    id. ib. 13, 289 al.:

    cognitio caelestium et mortalium,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; cf. id. 10, 1, 86.—
    * Comp neutr.:

    nihil est caelesti caelestius,

    Sen. Ep. 66, 11 —
    2.
    Subst.: caelestis, is, m., a deity: quicumque dedit formam caelestis avarae, Tib 2, 4, 35.—Mostly plur., the gods:

    divos et eos qui caelestes semper habiti colunto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:

    caelestum templa,

    Lucr. 6, 1273:

    in concilio caelestium,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 25; so id. Phil. 4, 4, 10; Liv. 1, 16, 7; 9, 1, 3; Tac. G. 9; id. H. 4, 84; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; 68, 76; Tib. 1, 9, 5; Verg. A. 1, 387; 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150; 4, 594; 6, 72, 6, 171.—
    3.
    Caelestis, is, f., a female divinity in Carthage, Tert. Apol. 24, Capitol. Pert. 4, 2; Macrin. 3, 1; Treb. Pol. Trig. Tyr. 29, 1.—
    4.
    caelestĭa, ĭum, n., heavenly objects, divine things:

    haec caelelestia semper spectato, illa humana con-t emnito,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 19, 20:

    sapientem non modo cognitione caelestium vel mortalium putant instruendum,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; Tac. H. 5, 5.—
    B.
    As in most languages, an epithet of any thing splendid or excellent, celestial, divine, god-like, magnificent, preeminent, etc. (so most freq. since the Aug. per., esp. as a complimentary term applied to eminent persons and their qualities;

    in Cic. only once): caelestes divinaeque legiones,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 28:

    quem prope caelestem fecerint,

    Liv. 6, 17, 5:

    ingenium,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 185:

    mens,

    id. F. 1, 534:

    in dicendo vir (sc. Cicero),

    Quint. 10, 2, 18; cf.:

    caelestissimum os (Ciceronis),

    Vell. 2, 66, 3:

    ju dicia,

    Quint. 4, prooem. §

    2 Spald.: praecepta,

    Vell. 2, 94, 2:

    anima,

    id. 2, 123:

    animus,

    id. 2, 60, 2:

    caelestissimorum ejus operum,

    id. 2, 104, 3: quos Elea domum reducit Palma caelestes, glorified, like the gods, Hor C. 4, 2, 18.— Adv. not in use.

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  • 16 caelestis

    caelestis ( coel-), e ( gen. sing. CAELESTAE, Inscr. Neapol. 2602; abl. sing. regularly, caelesti:

    caeleste,

    Ov. H. 16, 277; id. M. 15, 743; cf.: bimestris, cognominis, perennis, patruelis, etc.; gen. plur. caelestum, but caelestium, Enn. Epigr. v. 9 Vahl.; Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 26, 68, or id. Trag. Rel. v. 209 Rib.; Varr. L. L. 6, § 53 Müll.; Lucr. 6, 1274; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; Verg. A. 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150), adj. [caelum], pertaining to heaven or to the heavens, found in heaven, coming from heaven, etc., heavenly, celestial (class. and very freq.):

    ignis fulminis,

    Lucr. 2, 384; cf.:

    turbine correptus et igni,

    id. 6, 395:

    flammae,

    id. 5, 1093:

    urbes igne caelesti flagrasse,

    Tac. H. 5, 7:

    arcus,

    the rainbow, Plin. 11, 14, 14, § 37; Suet. Aug. 95:

    nubes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 237:

    aqua,

    rain, Hor. C. 3, 10, 20; cf.

    aquae,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 135; Liv. 4, 30, 7; Col. 3, 12, 2; 7, 4, 8; Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 14; Dig. 39, 3, 1:

    imbres,

    Col. 3, 13, 7:

    templa,

    Lucr. 5, 1203; 6, 388; 6, 671:

    solum,

    Ov. M. 1, 73:

    plagae,

    id. ib. 12, 40 al.:

    astra,

    id. ib. 15, 846:

    aërii mellis dona,

    Verg. G. 4, 1:

    prodigia,

    Liv. 1, 34, 9; cf.

    minae,

    Tac. H. 1, 18: caelestia auguria vocant cum fulminat aut tonat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 64, 8 Müll.:

    fragor,

    Quint. 12, 10, 4:

    orbes, quorum unus est caelestis,

    Cic. Rep 6, 17, 17.— Subst.: caelestĭa, ĭum, n., the heavenly bodies:

    cogitantes supera atque caelestia, haec nostra, ut exigua et minima, contemnimus,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 127; Tac. H. 5, 4; id. A. 4, 58.—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    Divine; and subst., the deity (most freq. like caeles in plur.), the gods.
    1.
    Adj., numen, Cat. 66, 7; Tib. 3, 4, 53; Ov. M. 1, 367:

    animi,

    Verg. A. 1, 11: aula, Ov F 1, 139: irae. Liv. 2, 36, 6:

    ira,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 441:

    origo,

    Verg. A. 6, 730:

    ortus,

    Quint. 3, 7, 5:

    stirps,

    Ov. M. 1, 760; cf.

    species,

    id. ib. 15, 743:

    nectar,

    id. ib. 4, 252; cf.

    pabula,

    id. ib. 4, 217:

    sapientia,

    Hor. Ep 1, 3, 27:

    auxilium,

    of the gods, Ov. M. 15, 630:

    dona,

    id. ib. 13, 289 al.:

    cognitio caelestium et mortalium,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; cf. id. 10, 1, 86.—
    * Comp neutr.:

    nihil est caelesti caelestius,

    Sen. Ep. 66, 11 —
    2.
    Subst.: caelestis, is, m., a deity: quicumque dedit formam caelestis avarae, Tib 2, 4, 35.—Mostly plur., the gods:

    divos et eos qui caelestes semper habiti colunto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:

    caelestum templa,

    Lucr. 6, 1273:

    in concilio caelestium,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 25; so id. Phil. 4, 4, 10; Liv. 1, 16, 7; 9, 1, 3; Tac. G. 9; id. H. 4, 84; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; 68, 76; Tib. 1, 9, 5; Verg. A. 1, 387; 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150; 4, 594; 6, 72, 6, 171.—
    3.
    Caelestis, is, f., a female divinity in Carthage, Tert. Apol. 24, Capitol. Pert. 4, 2; Macrin. 3, 1; Treb. Pol. Trig. Tyr. 29, 1.—
    4.
    caelestĭa, ĭum, n., heavenly objects, divine things:

    haec caelelestia semper spectato, illa humana con-t emnito,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 19, 20:

    sapientem non modo cognitione caelestium vel mortalium putant instruendum,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; Tac. H. 5, 5.—
    B.
    As in most languages, an epithet of any thing splendid or excellent, celestial, divine, god-like, magnificent, preeminent, etc. (so most freq. since the Aug. per., esp. as a complimentary term applied to eminent persons and their qualities;

    in Cic. only once): caelestes divinaeque legiones,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 28:

    quem prope caelestem fecerint,

    Liv. 6, 17, 5:

    ingenium,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 185:

    mens,

    id. F. 1, 534:

    in dicendo vir (sc. Cicero),

    Quint. 10, 2, 18; cf.:

    caelestissimum os (Ciceronis),

    Vell. 2, 66, 3:

    ju dicia,

    Quint. 4, prooem. §

    2 Spald.: praecepta,

    Vell. 2, 94, 2:

    anima,

    id. 2, 123:

    animus,

    id. 2, 60, 2:

    caelestissimorum ejus operum,

    id. 2, 104, 3: quos Elea domum reducit Palma caelestes, glorified, like the gods, Hor C. 4, 2, 18.— Adv. not in use.

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  • 17 Catilina

    Cătĭlīna, ae, m. [1. catus].
    I.
    L. Sergius, Catiline, a Roman who was notorious for several times attempting insurrections against his country, Sall. C. 1, 1 sqq.; Cic. Cat. 1, 1 sqq.; Verg. A. 8, 668.—
    B.
    Appel. of a great conspirator, Juv. 14, 41; cf. Cic. Att. 4, 3, 3.—Hence,
    II.
    Cătĭlīnārĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Catiline, Catilinarian:

    seminarium,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 10, 23 Orell. N. cr.:

    bellum,

    Quint. 3, 8, 9 (Cod. Flor. Ambros. 1:

    Catilinae, cf. Zumpt, Suppl. ad h. l.): prodigia,

    Plin. 2, 51, 52, § 137 Sillig N. cr.:

    res,

    id. 33, 2, 8, § 34 ib.

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  • 18 Catilinarius

    Cătĭlīna, ae, m. [1. catus].
    I.
    L. Sergius, Catiline, a Roman who was notorious for several times attempting insurrections against his country, Sall. C. 1, 1 sqq.; Cic. Cat. 1, 1 sqq.; Verg. A. 8, 668.—
    B.
    Appel. of a great conspirator, Juv. 14, 41; cf. Cic. Att. 4, 3, 3.—Hence,
    II.
    Cătĭlīnārĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Catiline, Catilinarian:

    seminarium,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 10, 23 Orell. N. cr.:

    bellum,

    Quint. 3, 8, 9 (Cod. Flor. Ambros. 1:

    Catilinae, cf. Zumpt, Suppl. ad h. l.): prodigia,

    Plin. 2, 51, 52, § 137 Sillig N. cr.:

    res,

    id. 33, 2, 8, § 34 ib.

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  • 19 coelestis

    caelestis ( coel-), e ( gen. sing. CAELESTAE, Inscr. Neapol. 2602; abl. sing. regularly, caelesti:

    caeleste,

    Ov. H. 16, 277; id. M. 15, 743; cf.: bimestris, cognominis, perennis, patruelis, etc.; gen. plur. caelestum, but caelestium, Enn. Epigr. v. 9 Vahl.; Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 3, 26, 68, or id. Trag. Rel. v. 209 Rib.; Varr. L. L. 6, § 53 Müll.; Lucr. 6, 1274; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; Verg. A. 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150), adj. [caelum], pertaining to heaven or to the heavens, found in heaven, coming from heaven, etc., heavenly, celestial (class. and very freq.):

    ignis fulminis,

    Lucr. 2, 384; cf.:

    turbine correptus et igni,

    id. 6, 395:

    flammae,

    id. 5, 1093:

    urbes igne caelesti flagrasse,

    Tac. H. 5, 7:

    arcus,

    the rainbow, Plin. 11, 14, 14, § 37; Suet. Aug. 95:

    nubes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 237:

    aqua,

    rain, Hor. C. 3, 10, 20; cf.

    aquae,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 135; Liv. 4, 30, 7; Col. 3, 12, 2; 7, 4, 8; Plin. 17, 2, 2, § 14; Dig. 39, 3, 1:

    imbres,

    Col. 3, 13, 7:

    templa,

    Lucr. 5, 1203; 6, 388; 6, 671:

    solum,

    Ov. M. 1, 73:

    plagae,

    id. ib. 12, 40 al.:

    astra,

    id. ib. 15, 846:

    aërii mellis dona,

    Verg. G. 4, 1:

    prodigia,

    Liv. 1, 34, 9; cf.

    minae,

    Tac. H. 1, 18: caelestia auguria vocant cum fulminat aut tonat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 64, 8 Müll.:

    fragor,

    Quint. 12, 10, 4:

    orbes, quorum unus est caelestis,

    Cic. Rep 6, 17, 17.— Subst.: caelestĭa, ĭum, n., the heavenly bodies:

    cogitantes supera atque caelestia, haec nostra, ut exigua et minima, contemnimus,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 41, 127; Tac. H. 5, 4; id. A. 4, 58.—
    II.
    Meton.
    A.
    Divine; and subst., the deity (most freq. like caeles in plur.), the gods.
    1.
    Adj., numen, Cat. 66, 7; Tib. 3, 4, 53; Ov. M. 1, 367:

    animi,

    Verg. A. 1, 11: aula, Ov F 1, 139: irae. Liv. 2, 36, 6:

    ira,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 441:

    origo,

    Verg. A. 6, 730:

    ortus,

    Quint. 3, 7, 5:

    stirps,

    Ov. M. 1, 760; cf.

    species,

    id. ib. 15, 743:

    nectar,

    id. ib. 4, 252; cf.

    pabula,

    id. ib. 4, 217:

    sapientia,

    Hor. Ep 1, 3, 27:

    auxilium,

    of the gods, Ov. M. 15, 630:

    dona,

    id. ib. 13, 289 al.:

    cognitio caelestium et mortalium,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; cf. id. 10, 1, 86.—
    * Comp neutr.:

    nihil est caelesti caelestius,

    Sen. Ep. 66, 11 —
    2.
    Subst.: caelestis, is, m., a deity: quicumque dedit formam caelestis avarae, Tib 2, 4, 35.—Mostly plur., the gods:

    divos et eos qui caelestes semper habiti colunto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:

    caelestum templa,

    Lucr. 6, 1273:

    in concilio caelestium,

    Cic. Off. 3, 5, 25; so id. Phil. 4, 4, 10; Liv. 1, 16, 7; 9, 1, 3; Tac. G. 9; id. H. 4, 84; Cat. 64, 191; 64, 205; 68, 76; Tib. 1, 9, 5; Verg. A. 1, 387; 7, 432; Ov. M. 1, 150; 4, 594; 6, 72, 6, 171.—
    3.
    Caelestis, is, f., a female divinity in Carthage, Tert. Apol. 24, Capitol. Pert. 4, 2; Macrin. 3, 1; Treb. Pol. Trig. Tyr. 29, 1.—
    4.
    caelestĭa, ĭum, n., heavenly objects, divine things:

    haec caelelestia semper spectato, illa humana con-t emnito,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 19, 20:

    sapientem non modo cognitione caelestium vel mortalium putant instruendum,

    Quint. 1, 10, 5; Tac. H. 5, 5.—
    B.
    As in most languages, an epithet of any thing splendid or excellent, celestial, divine, god-like, magnificent, preeminent, etc. (so most freq. since the Aug. per., esp. as a complimentary term applied to eminent persons and their qualities;

    in Cic. only once): caelestes divinaeque legiones,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 11, 28:

    quem prope caelestem fecerint,

    Liv. 6, 17, 5:

    ingenium,

    Ov. A. A. 1, 185:

    mens,

    id. F. 1, 534:

    in dicendo vir (sc. Cicero),

    Quint. 10, 2, 18; cf.:

    caelestissimum os (Ciceronis),

    Vell. 2, 66, 3:

    ju dicia,

    Quint. 4, prooem. §

    2 Spald.: praecepta,

    Vell. 2, 94, 2:

    anima,

    id. 2, 123:

    animus,

    id. 2, 60, 2:

    caelestissimorum ejus operum,

    id. 2, 104, 3: quos Elea domum reducit Palma caelestes, glorified, like the gods, Hor C. 4, 2, 18.— Adv. not in use.

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  • 20 Cressa

    1.
    Crēta, ae (nom. Crētē, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Ov. M. 8, 118; 9, 668; 9, 735; acc. Creten, id. ib. 8, 99; Hor. C. 3, 27, 34 al.;

    on the contrary, Cretam,

    Verg. A. 3, 129 al.), f., = Krêtê, Crete, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, distinguished in ancient times by its fruitfulness and very early cultivation, now Candia, Mel. l. l.; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; Verg. A. 3, 104; Hor. Epod. 9, 29; Cic. Fl. 13, 30; id. Phil. 2, 38, 97; Vell. 2, 34, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6; Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37.— Hence,
    II.
    Crēs, Crētis, m., and Cressa, ae, f., = Krês, Krêssa, Cretan; or as subst., a Cretan; a Cretan woman.
    a.
    Masc. Cres:

    Epimenides,

    Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34.—In plur. Cretes, the Cretans, Cic. Mur. 35, 74; Ov. Am. 3, 10, 19; gen. Cretum, Cic. Tusc. 2, 14, 34; Cat. 55, 23; Ov. F. 1, 594 al.; acc. Cretăs, Caes. B. G. 2, 7; Mel. 1, 16, 1; Ov. H. 16, 348; Luc. 4, 441 al.—
    b.
    Fem. Cressa, adj.:

    pharetra,

    Verg. G. 3, 345: nota, made with Cretan earth or chalk (v. 2. Creta, II.), Hor. C. 1, 36, 10:

    herbae, for healing in gen.,

    Prop. 2, 1, 61 (acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 412, perh. for dictamnus): bos, i. e. Pasiphaë (q. v.), id. 4 (5), 7, 57.—Subst. for Ariadne, Ov. Am. 1, 7, 16; for Aĕrope, id. A. A. 1, 327.—
    B.
    Crēsĭus (in MSS. and edd. also Cressĭus; cf. Verg. A. 5, 285 Wagn.), a, um, adj., = Krê:sios, Cretan:

    nemora,

    Verg. A. 4, 70:

    prodigia, i. e. taurus (v. C.),

    id. ib. 8, 295:

    regna,

    Ov. H. 16, 299:

    tecta,

    Stat. Th. 12, 582 al. —
    C.
    Crētaeus, a, um, adj., Cretan:

    Ida,

    Verg. A. 12, 412:

    urbes,

    Ov. M. 9, 666:

    ratis,

    Prop. 3 (4), 19, 26:

    taurus,

    the bullock which Neptune sent to Minos, Ov. M. 7, 434.— Subst.: Crētaeus, i, m., the Cretan, for Epimenides, Prop. 2, 34 (25), 29.—
    * D.
    Crētānus, i, m., a Cretan (prob. a word coined in sport), Plaut. Curc. 3, 73.—
    E.
    Crētensis, e, adj., Cretan:

    homo, judex,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 5, 13 and 14:

    Juppiter,

    id. N. D. 3, 21, 53:

    sagittarii,

    Liv. 37, 41, 9 et saep.—In plur.: Crētenses, ium, m., the Cretans ( renowned as archers), Nep. Hann. 9, 2; Liv. 37, 60, 4; 41, 25, 7 al.—
    F.

    Crētĭcus

    , a, um, adj., Cretan:

    mare,

    Hor. C. 1, 26, 2:

    vinum,

    Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 81:

    labyrinthus,

    id. 36, 13, 19, § 90:

    bellum,

    Flor. 3, 7:

    pes,

    an amphimacrus, Diom. p. 475 P. al.: versus, composed of the amphimacrus, id. p. 513 ib. al.—
    2.
    Subst.
    a.
    Crētĭcus, i, m., a surname of Q. Metellus, from his subjugation of Crete, Flor. 3, 7 fin.; 3, 8, 1; Vell. 2, 34; Cic. Att. 1, 19, 2; cf. id. Fl. 13, 30; Ov. F. 1, 594.—
    b.
    Crētĭca, ae, f., a plant, called also clematitis, Plin. 25, 8, 54, § 96.—
    c.
    In the Gr. form Crētĭcē, ēs, f., a plant, called also hibiscus, App. Herb. 38 and 62.—
    G.
    Crētis, ĭdis, f., a Cretan (woman):

    Nymphae,

    Ov. F. 3, 444.
    2.
    crēta, ae, f. [orig. adj., from 1. Creta], Cretan earth, i. e. chalk, white earth or clay.
    I.
    Prop., Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 195 sq.; Cato, R. R. 39, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 8 al.;

    esp. used for cleansing garments,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 6.—Hence, trop.:

    creta est profecto horum hominum oratio,

    i. e. removes all trouble from the mind, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 10 sq. —

    Also used as a cosmetic,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 10; Mart. 6, 93, 9; 8, 33, 17 al.;

    for seals,

    Cic. Fl. 16, 37; cf. cretula, for marking the goal in a race-course, Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160;

    for the making of earthen vessels,

    Col. 3, 11, 9; Plin. 14, 20, 25, § 123 et saep.— Poet.:

    rapidus cretae Oaxes,

    turbulent, Verg. E. 1, 66 Rib. (dub. al. Cretae; v. Forbig. ad loc.). —
    II.
    From its whiteness is borrowed the trope for something favorable or lucky (opp. carbo), Hor. S. 2, 3, 246; imitated by Pers. 5, 108.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Cressa

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