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1 uber
productive, fertile, abundant, rich. -
2 fēcundus
fēcundus adj. with comp. and sup. [FEV-], fruitful, fertile, productive: fit multo terra fecundior: tellus, V.: fecundissima studia, Ta.: frondibus ulmi, V.: lepus, H.: sue... nihil genuit natura fecundius: Amathus metallis, O.— Rich, abundant, abounding, overflowing, teeming: calices, H.: legere fecundis collibus herbas, O.: fecunda poenis Viscera (Tityi), i. e. ever renewed, V.— Making fruitful, fertilizing: imber, V.: dextra, O.—Fig., fruitful, fertile, prolific, teeming, productive, abundant: pectus: labor fecundior, Iu.: gens latrociniis, Ta.: culpae saecula, H.* * *fecunda -um, fecundior -or -us, fecundissimus -a -um ADJfertile, fruitful; productive (of offspring), prolific; abundant; imaginative -
3 ūber
ūber eris, adj. with comp. ūberior and sup. ūberrimus [cf. 1 uber], abounding, rich, full, fruitful, fertile, abundant, plentiful, copious, productive: spicae: Fruges, H.: in uberi agro, L.: aquae, O.: agro bene culto nihil potest esse usu uberius: neque aetas Ulla uberior (aestate), O.: uberrima pars Siciliae: arbor uberrima pomis, O.: (Sulmo) gelidis uberrimus undis, O.—Fig., rich, abounding, fruitful, productive: spe uberiore commoveri: ingenia uberrima: uberrima triumphis provincia, full of.—Of style and composition, full, rich, copious, suggestive, fruitful: orator: quid uberius cuiquam quam mihi et pro me et contra Antonium dicere?: uberior in dicendo: uberiores litterae: haec uberiora ad suos perscribebant, Cs.* * *Ibreast/teat (woman); udder (animal), dugs/teats; rich soil; plenty/abundanceIIuberis (gen.), uberior -or -us, uberrimus -a -um ADJfertile, rich, abundant, abounding, fruitful, plentiful, copious, productive -
4 ferāx
ferāx ācis, adj. with comp. and sup. [1 FER-], fruit-bearing, fruitful, fertile, productive, abounding: campus: agri, Cs.: segetes, H.— Abounding in, productive of: Iberia venenorum, H.: Peparethos olivae, O.: Illa (terra) ferax oleo est, V.— Fig., rich, fertile, fruitful: feracior in philosophiā locus: nihil est feracius ingeniis: prolis lex, H.* * *feracis (gen.), feracior -or -us, feracissimus -a -um ADJfruitful, fertile. prolific -
5 frūctuōsus
frūctuōsus adj. with sup. [fructus], abounding in fruit, fruitful, productive, profitable, advantageous: ager: praedia: locus fructuosissimus, Cs. arationes.—Fig., fruitful, advantageous, gainf<*>: virtutes generi hominum: fructuosum est, with infin.* * *fructuosa -um, fructuosior -or -us, fructuosissimus -a -um ADJfruitful, productive, abounding in fruit; profitable, advantageous -
6 effectiva
effectīvus, a, um, adj. [id.], effective, productive: causa, velut pater filii, Boëth. in Porphyr. 2, p. 58 al.—Esp. as, subst.: effectīva, ae, f. (sc. ars), practical art, productive art:sed effectivae quoque aliquid simile scriptis orationibus consequetur,
Quint. 2, 18, 5. -
7 effectivus
effectīvus, a, um, adj. [id.], effective, productive: causa, velut pater filii, Boëth. in Porphyr. 2, p. 58 al.—Esp. as, subst.: effectīva, ae, f. (sc. ars), practical art, productive art:sed effectivae quoque aliquid simile scriptis orationibus consequetur,
Quint. 2, 18, 5. -
8 quaestuosus
quaestŭōsus, a, um, adj. [quaestus].I.Gainful, profitable, advantageous, lucrative, productive (class.;II.syn. lucrosus): ager,
productive, fruitful, Cato, R. R. 1, 6:mercatura,
Cic. Tusc. 5, 31, 86; id. Fin. 5, 30, 91:quaestuosissima officina,
id. Phil. 2, 14, 35:res Verri,
id. Verr. 2, 2, 19, § 46:uberrimus et quaestuosissimus annus,
id. ib. 1, 14, 40:hoc multo est quaestuosius, quam, etc.,
id. Agr. 2, 25, 67:benignitas quaestuosior,
id. ib. 1, 4, 10:edictum quaestuosissimum,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 14, § 36:insula quaestuosa margaritis,
rich in, Plin. 6, 25, 28, § 110:emporium,
Liv. 39, 15.—That looks to one ' s own gain, advantage, or profit, eager for gain:III.quaestuosus homo,
Cic. Par. 6, 3, 49:gens,
Curt. 4, 7, 19:nec satis in arte eā quaestuosus,
Plin. 26, 3, 7, § 12:dummodo eam (mulierem) des, quae sit quaestuosa,
i. e. a prostitute, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 190.—That has great gain or profit, wealthy, rich:gens Syrtica navigiorum spoliis quaestuosa,
Curt. 4, 7, 19:Graeci,
Plin. 28, 4, 13, § 50:milites,
Tac. A. 13, 35: quaestuosi et opulenti, id. ib. 12, 63.— Adv.: quaestŭōsē, gainfully, advantageously, profitably (post-Aug.). — Comp.:quaestuosius,
Plin. 19, 4, 19, § 56. — Sup.:quaestuosissime,
Sen. Ben. 4, 3, 3. -
9 uber
1.ūber, ĕris, n. [Gr. outhar; Sanscr. ūdhar; cf. O. H. Germ. uter; Engl. udder; cf. the letter B], a teat, pap, dug, udder, a breast that gives suck (mostly poet. and in post Aug. prose).(α).Sing., Lucr. 1, 887: lactantes ubere toto, Enn. ap. Charis. p. 103 P. (Ann. v. 71 Vahl.):(β).(vitula) binos alit ubere fetus,
Verg. E. 3, 30:ut vix sustineant distentum cruribus uber,
Ov. M. 13, 826:vituio ab ubere rapto,
id. F. 4, 459:cum a nutricis ubere auferretur,
Suet. Tib. 6.—Plur. (so most freq.):II.saepe etiam nunc (puer) Ubera mammarum in somnis lactantia quaeret,
Lucr. 5, 885:lactea,
Verg. G. 2, 524:capreoli Bina die siccant ovis ubera,
id. E. 2, 42; cf.:ad sua quisque fere decurrunt ubera lactis (agni),
Lucr. 2, 370:lactis,
Tib. 1, 3, 46:mammarum,
Gell. 12, 1, 7:candens lacteus umor Uberibus manat distentis,
Lucr. 1, 259:distenta,
Hor. Epod. 2, 46:equina,
id. ib. 8, 8:tenta,
id. ib. 16, 50: natos uberibus gravidis vitali rore rigabat, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 12, 20; cf.:(Romulus) cum esset silvestris beluae sustentatus uberibus,
id. Rep. 2, 2, 4:uberaque ebiberant avidi lactantia nati,
Ov. M. 6, 342:sua quemque mater uberibus alit,
Tac. G. 20.—Transf.A.Of the earth, the fruitful breast, etc.:B.alma tellus annuā vice mortalibus distenta musto demittit ubera,
Col. 3, 21, 3: ubera campi, id. poët. 10, 90. —A cluster or mass in the shape of an udder, of bees hanging from trees when swarming, Pall. Jun. 7, 6 and 9.—C.Richness, fruitfulness, fertility:2.quique frequens herbis et fertilis ubere campus,
Verg. G. 2, 185:divitis agri,
id. A. 7, 262:glebae,
id. ib. 1, 531:in denso non segnior ubere Bacchus,
id. G. 2, 275; cf.:pecorique et vitibus almis Aptius uber erit,
id. ib. 2, 234:vitis,
Col. 4, 27, 5:palmitis Etrusci,
Claud. B. G. 504.ūber, ĕris (abl. uberi;I.but ubere campo,
Col. 6, 27, 1), adj [1. uber; cf. ibid. II. C.], rich in something, full, fruitful, fertile, abundant, plentiful, copious, productive (class.; syn.: ferax, fertilis, fecundus).Lit.:II.seges spicis uberibus et crebris,
Cic. Fin. 5, 30, 91:messis,
Plaut. Rud. 3, 2, 23:fruges,
Hor. C. 4, 15, 5: itaque res uber fuit, antequam vastassent regiones, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 647 P.:Umbria me genuit terris fertilis uberibus,
Prop. 1, 22, 10; cf.:in uberi agro,
Liv. 29, 25, 12:uber solum,
Tac. H. 5, 6:(Neptunus) Piscatu novo me uberi compotivit,
Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 6:onus,
id. Ps. 1, 2, 64; cf. Col. 6, 27: bellum, productive in booty, Just. 38, 7, 9: gravis imber et uber. copious, Lucr. 6, 290:guttae,
id. 1, 349:aquae,
Ov. M. 3, 31:aqua prolluens et uber,
Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 2, 3:rivi,
Hor. C. 2, 19, 10.— Comp.: agro bene culte nihil potest esse nec usu uberius nec specie [p. 1923] ornatius, Cic. Sen. 16, 57:neque enim robustior aetas Ulla nec uberior (aestate),
Ov. M. 15, 208:subtemen,
fuller, stouter, Plaut. Merc. 3, 1, 20.— Sup.:uberrimi laetissimique fructus,
Cic. N. D. 2, 62, 156.— With abl.:arbor ibi niveis uberrima pomis,
Ov. M. 4, 89:(Sulmo) gelidis uberrimus undis,
id. Tr. 4, 10, 3:uberrimus quaestus,
the most profitable, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 22: equum nimis strigosum et male habitum, sed equitem ejus uberrimum et habitissimum viderunt, exceedingly stout, plump, or fat, Massur. Sabin. ap. Gell. 4, 20, 11.— With gen.:regio cum aeris ac plumbi uberrima, tum et minio,
Just. 44, 3, 4: frugum, Att. ap. Non. 498, 6.— Absol.:teneant uberrima Teucer Et Libys,
the most fruitful regions, Val. Fl. 1, 510.—Trop., full, rich, copious, esp. of style and language:1.hoc Periclem praestitisse ceteris dicit oratoribus Socrates, quod is Anaxagorae physici fuerit auditor, a quo censet eum uberem et fecundum fuisse,
Cic. Or. 4, 15:motus animi, qui ad explicandum ornandumque sint uberes,
id. de Or. 1, 25, 113:theses ad excitationem dicendi mire speciosae atque uberes,
Quint. 2, 4, 24.— Comp.:nullus feracior in eā (philosophiā) locus est nec uberior quam de officiis,
Cic. Off. 3, 2, 5; id. Div. 1, 3, 6:aut majore delectatione aut spe uberiore commoveri,
id. de Or. 1, 4, 13:quis uberior in dicendo Platone?
id. Brut. 31, 121:uberiores litterae,
id. Att. 13, 50, 1:Catoni seni comparatus C. Gracchus plenior et uberior,
Tac. Or. 18:haec Africanus Petreiusque pleniora etiam atque uberiora Romam ad suos perscribant,
Caes. B. C. 1, 53:tuasque Ingenio laudes uberiore canunt,
Ov. Tr. 2, 74:in juvenibus etiam uberiora paulo et paene periclitantia feruntur,
Quint. 11, 1, 32.— Sup.:doctissimi homines ingeniis uberrimis adfluentes,
Cic. de Or. 3, 15, 57 (dub.;bracketed by B. and K.): uberrima supplicationibus triumphisque provincia,
full of, id. Pis. 40, 97:uberrimae litterae,
id. Att. 4, 16, 13:nec decet te ornatum uberrimis artibus,
id. Brut. 97, 332:oratorum eā aetate uberrimus erat,
Tac. A. 3, 31 fin. —Hence, adv., used only in the comp. and sup.Lit., more fruitfully, more fully, more copiously or plentifully:2.uberius nulli provenit ista seges,
Ov. P. 4, 2, 12:flere uberius,
Cic. Phil. 2, 31, 77:mores mali quasi herba irrigua succreverunt uberrime,
most luxuriantly, Plaut. Trin. 1, 1, 9.— -
10 ager
ager grī, m productive land, a field, farm, estate, arable land, pasture: agrum mercari, T.: fertilis, fructuosus: agri solum, the bare ground, Cs.: agros findere sarculo, H.: conserere, V.: agri terminos, of an estate, H.: situs agri, of the farm, H. —A territory, district, domain: Hirpinus: Helvetius, Cs.: his civitas data agerque, L.: Apollinis, the domain of Apollo's temple, V. — Esp.: ager Romanus, the Roman possessions in land: publicus, public domain: privatos agros publicā pecuniā coëmere, private estates.—The fields, the open country, the country: neque agri neque urbis odium, T.: homines ex agris concurrunt: per agros perque vias, O.: domus qui prospicit agros, H.: mille pedes in fronte, trecentos in agrum dare, i. e. in depth, H.—A plain, valley, champaign (opp. montes): campestris, L,: montes agrosque salutat, O.* * *field, ground; farm, land, estate, park; territory, country; terrain; soil -
11 artifex
artifex icis, m and f [ars + FAC-], a master of an art, professional man, artist, artificer (used of a sculptor, musician, actor, etc.): artifices improbi, i. e. quacks, L.: dicendi, an orator: morbi, healer, Tb.—A maker, builder, author, contriver: mundi: operum, L.: figurae, O.: caedis, O. — A trickster, cunning deceiver, cheat: Artificis scelus, i. e. the wicked device, V.; cf. artificis scelus, i. e. artifex scelestus, V.: O artificem probum! T.— Apposit., a master, skilled, clever, ingenious, dexterous: artifices manūs, O.: talis negoti, S.: ad corrumpendum ingenium.— Artistic: boves, Pr.* * *I(gen.), artificis ADJskilled, artistic; expert, practiced; cunning, artful; creative, productiveIIartist, actor; craftsman; master of an art; author, maker; mastermind, schemer -
12 cōnficiēns
cōnficiēns ntis, adj. with sup. [P. of conficio], efficient, producing: causae: civitas conficientissima litterarum. — Plur n. as subst: (bonorum) conficientia, the sources.* * *conficientis (gen.), conficientior -or -us, conficientissimus -a -um ADJ -
13 dīs
dīs dītis, neut. dīte, adj. with comp. dītior and sup. dītissimus [DIV-], rich, wealthy, opulent, provided, abounding: dis quidem esses, T.: Cratini huius ditis aedes, T.: domus, H.: patre diti, N.: Mycenae, H.: delubra donis, O.: stipendia, L.: res p. bonis exemplis ditior, L.: dum ne sit te ditior alter, H.: apud Helvetios ditissimus, Cs.: terra, V.: Bovianum armis, L.* * *I II IIIditis (gen.), ditior -or -us, ditissimus -a -um ADJrich/wealthy; richly adorned; fetile/productive (land); profitable; sumptuous -
14 Dīs
Dīs ītis, m [DIV-], orig. deity ; hence, Jupiter of the infernal regions, C., V., O., Ta.—Of the Celtic god of night, Cs.: atri ianua Ditis, i. e. of the underworld, V.: domina Ditis, i. e. Proserpina, V.* * *I II IIIditis (gen.), ditior -or -us, ditissimus -a -um ADJrich/wealthy; richly adorned; fetile/productive (land); profitable; sumptuous -
15 dīs
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16 dīves
dīves itis, with comp. and sup. (no neut. plur., nom. or acc.), adj. [DIV-], rich, wealthy, opulent: homo divitissimus: solos sapientīs esse divites: ex mendicis fieri divites: Crassus, cum cognomine dives tum copiis: agris, H.: antiquo censu, H.: triumphis, V.: pecoris, V.: opum, V.: artium, H. —As subst m.: adimunt diviti, T.—Of things, rich, sumptuous, costly, splendid, precious: divitior mihi videtur esse amicitia: Capua, V.: mensae, H.: lingua, H.: templum donis, L.: Africa triumphis, V.: cultus, O. — Abundant, plentiful, fruitful: vena (poëtae), H.: copia flendi, O.: stipendia, L.* * *I IIdivitis (gen.), divitior -or -us, divitissimus -a -um ADJrich/wealthy; costly; fertile/productive (land); talented, well endowed -
17 fēlīx
fēlīx īcis (abl. īcī, once īce, C.), adj. with comp. and sup. [FEV-], fruitful, productive: arbor, L.: rami Feliciores, H.: Massica Baccho, in vines, V.: felicior regio, O.: limus, fertilizing, V.— Bringing good-luck, of good omen, auspicious, favorable, propitious, fortunate, prosperous, felicitous: dies, T.: quod tibi mihique sit felix, redeo, L.: omen, O.: Sis bonus o felixque tuis! V.: sententia, O.: (dies) ponere vitem, V.— Lucky, happy, fortunate, prosperous, successful: hominem, T.: Polycratem felicem appellabant: ab omni laude felicior: felicissimus omnium, S.: exercitus magis strenuus quam felix, S.: morte, V.: tempora, Iu.: arma, victory, V.: mālum, wholesome, V.: vobis corrumpendis, successful, L.—Poet.: o te cerebri Felicem! H.: dies operum, V.: felicior Unguere tela, successful in, V.* * *felicis (gen.), felicior -or -us, felicissimus -a -um ADJhappy; blessed; fertile; favorable; lucky; successful, fruitful -
18 fertilis
fertilis e, adj. with comp. and sup. [1 FER-], fruitful, fertile: Asia: ager, S.: terra, L.: arbos, V.: Bacchus (i. e. vinum), H.: fertilior seges, O.: iuvencis seges, by the labors of, V.: serpens, i. e. the Hydra, producing successive heads, O.: dea, fertilizing (i. e. Ceres), O.: fertilissima loca, Cs.: ubere campus, V.: agri fructuum: hominum frugumque Gallia, L.: pectus, productive, O.* * *fertile, fertilior -or -us, fertilissimus -a -um ADJfertile, fruitful; abundant -
19 fētus
fētus (not foet-), adj. [FEV-], filled with young, pregnant, breeding, with young: Lenta salix feto pecori, V.: volpes, H.— Fruitful, productive: terra frugibus: loca palustribus undis, O.— Filled, full: machina armis, V.— That has brought forth, newly delivered, nursing: lupa, V.: Uxor, Iu.— Plur f. as subst: temptabunt pabula fetas, mothers of the flock, V.* * *Ifeta, fetum ADJfertile; pregnant with; full of; having newly brought forthII IIIoffspring, young -
20 gīgnentia
gīgnentia ium, n [P. of gigno], productive things, plants: loca nuda gignentium, of vegetation, S.
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