Перевод: с латинского на английский

с английского на латинский

pulchrĭtūdo

  • 1 pulchritudo

    pulchrĭtūdo ( pulcr-), ĭnis, f. [id.], beauty.
    I.
    Lit.:

    ut corporis est quaedam apta figura membrorum cum coloris quādam suavitate eaque dicitur pulchritudo,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 13, 31:

    simulacri,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 33, § 72; cf.

    corporis,

    id. Off. 1, 28, 98:

    pulchritudinis duo genera sunt, quorum in altero venustas est, in altero dignitas, venustatem muliebrem dicere debemus, dignitatem virilem,

    id. ib. 1, 36, 130:

    pulchritudinis habere verissimum judicium,

    id. Inv. 2, 1, 3:

    equi,

    Gell. 3, 9, 8:

    urbis,

    Flor. 2, 6, 34:

    flammae,

    Suet. Ner. 38:

    operis,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 46, 3.—
    II.
    Trop., beauty, excellence:

    oratoris,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 19, 71:

    verborum,

    Quint. 3, 7, 12:

    orationis,

    Petr. 2:

    honestum suā pulchritudine specieque laudabile,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 15, 38:

    splendor pulchritudoque virtutis?

    id. Off. 2, 10, 37; cf.:

    ut Isocratis memorat pulchritudo,

    i. e. the charming writer, Amm. 30, 8, 6.—
    III.
    Transf., a beauty, i. e. a beautiful thing; in plur.:

    pulchritudines,

    i. e. beautiful jewels, Plin. 37, 9, 46, § 129.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pulchritudo

  • 2 pulchritudo

    beauty, excellence

    Latin-English dictionary > pulchritudo

  • 3 pulchritudo

    beauty, fineness.

    Latin-English dictionary of medieval > pulchritudo

  • 4 pulchritūdō (pulcr-)

        pulchritūdō (pulcr-) inis, f    [pulcher], beauty: corporis: pulchritudinis verissimum iudicium.—Fig., beauty, excellence, attractiveness: oratoris: virtutis.

    Latin-English dictionary > pulchritūdō (pulcr-)

  • 5 pulcritudo

    pulchrĭtūdo ( pulcr-), ĭnis, f. [id.], beauty.
    I.
    Lit.:

    ut corporis est quaedam apta figura membrorum cum coloris quādam suavitate eaque dicitur pulchritudo,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 13, 31:

    simulacri,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 33, § 72; cf.

    corporis,

    id. Off. 1, 28, 98:

    pulchritudinis duo genera sunt, quorum in altero venustas est, in altero dignitas, venustatem muliebrem dicere debemus, dignitatem virilem,

    id. ib. 1, 36, 130:

    pulchritudinis habere verissimum judicium,

    id. Inv. 2, 1, 3:

    equi,

    Gell. 3, 9, 8:

    urbis,

    Flor. 2, 6, 34:

    flammae,

    Suet. Ner. 38:

    operis,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 46, 3.—
    II.
    Trop., beauty, excellence:

    oratoris,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 19, 71:

    verborum,

    Quint. 3, 7, 12:

    orationis,

    Petr. 2:

    honestum suā pulchritudine specieque laudabile,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 15, 38:

    splendor pulchritudoque virtutis?

    id. Off. 2, 10, 37; cf.:

    ut Isocratis memorat pulchritudo,

    i. e. the charming writer, Amm. 30, 8, 6.—
    III.
    Transf., a beauty, i. e. a beautiful thing; in plur.:

    pulchritudines,

    i. e. beautiful jewels, Plin. 37, 9, 46, § 129.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pulcritudo

  • 6 venustas

    vĕnustas, ātis, f. [1. Venus], loveliness, comeliness, charm, grace, beauty, elegance, attractiveness, etc. (syn.: pulchritudo, formositas).
    I.
    Of the body:

    cum pulchritudinis duo genera sint, quorum in altero venustas sit, in altero dignitas, venustatem muliebrem ducere debemus, dignitatem virilem,

    Cic. Off. 1, 36, 130; cf. id. ib. 1, 30, 17:

    venustas et pulchritudo corporis,

    id. ib. 1, 27, 95:

    voltus quantam affert tum dignitatem, tum venustatem,

    id. Or. 18, 60.— Transf., of inanim. things:

    signa eximiā venustate,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 3, § 5:

    Capitolii fastigium illud non venustas sed necessitas ipsa fabricata est,

    id. de Or. 3, 46, 180:

    pomorum,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 59, 2.—
    II.
    Of the mind:

    homo affluens omni lepore et venustate,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 142:

    (oratoris est) agere cum dignitate ac venustate,

    id. de Or. 1, 31, 142:

    dicendi vis egregia, summā festivitate et venustate conjuncta profuit,

    id. ib. 1, 57, 243:

    comprobari cum dignitate tum etiam venustate,

    id. Arch. 12, 31; Quint. 4, 2, 118; 9, 2, 66; 9, 3, 72:

    verborum,

    Gell. 17, 20, 6:

    tui quidem omnes mores ad venustatem valent,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 63; cf. id. ib. 3, 1, 54; id. Truc. 4, 2, 4:

    diem pulchrum et venustatis plenum,

    pleasantness, pleasure, id. Poen. 1, 2, 44; cf.:

    quis me fortunatior, venustatisque adeo plenior,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 4, 8.— Plur.:

    amoenitates omnium venerum atque venustatum affero,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 5; id. Ps. 5, 1, 12.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > venustas

  • 7 sē-cernō

        sē-cernō crēvī, crētus, ere,    to put apart, sunder, sever, part, divide, separate: stamen secernit harundo, O.: sparsos flores calathis, separate in baskets, O.: nihil (praedae) in publicum, setting apart for the public treasury, L.: Iuppiter illa piae secrevit litora genti, hath set apart, H.: patres centum denos in orbīs, divided, O.: se a bonis: Europen ab Afro, H.: inermīs ab armatis, L.: ex intestinis secretus a reliquo cibo sucus: me Nympharum chori Secernunt populo, H.: e grege alqm imperatorum, single out as pre-eminent, L.—Fig., to separate, disjoin, part, dissociate: hosce homines, set apart: ut pulchritudo corporis secerni non potest a valetudine, sic, etc.: sua a publicis consilia, L.: Publica privatis, sacra profanis, H.—To distinguish, discern: blandum amicum a vero: non satis acute, quae sunt secernenda, distinguit: iusto iniquum, H.—To set aside, exclude, reject: in iudicibus legendis amicos meos: frugalissimum quemque.

    Latin-English dictionary > sē-cernō

  • 8 speciēs

        speciēs —, acc. em, abl. ē, f    [SPEC-], a sight, look, view, appearance, aspect, mien: quae sensūs nostros specie primā acerrime commovent: doloris speciem ferre: navium, Cs.: hominum honestissima: ad speciem magnifico ornatu, as to outward appearance: speciem habere honesti, the look of what is right: turba maiorem quam pro numero speciem ferens, Cu.— A spectacle, sight, appearance: ponite ante oculos miseram illam speciem. —Fig., a mental appearance, idea, notion: insidebat in eius mente species eloquentiae: viri boni: Qui species alias veris scelerisque capiet, H.: inanīs species anxio animo figurare, Cu.— A look, show, seeming, appearance, semblance, pretence, cloak, color, pretext: formae, quae reapse nullae sunt, speciem autem offerunt: cuius rei species erat acceptio frumenti, S.: aliquam fraudi speciem iuris imponere, L.: similitudinem quandam gerebant speciemque sapientium: per speciem celebrandarum cantu epularum, L.: haud dubio in speciem consensu fit ad Poenos deditio, as a pretence, L.: ad speciem tabernaculis relictis, Cs.— A resemblance, likeness ; only in the phrase, in speciem, after the manner, in the fashion, like: Inque chori ludunt speciem, O.: In montis speciem curvari, O.— Show, ornament, display, splendor, beauty: species eius (virtutis) et pulchritudo: praebere speciem triumpho, L.: Ducit te species, H.: speciem Saturnia vaccae probat, O.: corporis, Cu.— An appearance in sleep, vision, apparition: repetit quietis Ipsa suae speciem, O.: in quiete utrique consuli eadem dicitur visa species viri, etc., L.— A likeness, image, statue: ex aere vetus, Enn. ap. C.— Reputation, honor: populi R.— A particular sort, kind, quality, species: (opp. genus).
    * * *
    sight, appearance, show; splendor, beauty; kind, type

    Latin-English dictionary > speciēs

  • 9 consentiens

    con-sentĭo (also cosentĭo; v. infra), sensi, sensum, 4, v. n. and a
    I.
    = unā sentio, to feel together: multa (corpora, i. e. substances) Quae neque conecti potuere neque intus Vitalis motus consentire atque imitari, Lucr. 2, 717 Lachm.; cf.:

    consentire animam totam per membra videmus,

    id. 3, 153; Scrib. Comp. 104.—
    II.
    To agree, accord, harmonize with a person or thing; to assert unitedly, determine in common, decree, to unite upon something accordantly, etc. (freq and class. in prose and poetry); constr with cum, inter se, the dat., or absol. of person; and with the acc., de, ad, in, the inf.. causā, or absol. of the thing.
    A.
    Lit., with personal subjects.
    1.
    In a good sense, with acc. and inf.: HONC. OINO. PLOIRVME. COSENTIONT. ROMAI. DVONORO. OPTVMO. FVISE. VIRO... LVCIOM. SCIPIONE., etc. (i. e. hunc unum plurimi consentiunt Romanum bonorum optimum fuisse virum... Lucium Scipionem), inscription of the Scipios, C. I. L. 1, 32: Wordsworth, Fragm, and Spec. p. 160; cf. Cic. Fin. 2, 35, 116; and id. Sen. 17, 61:

    omnes mortales unā mente consentiunt, omnia arma eorum, qui haec salva velint, contra illam pestem esse capienda,

    id. Phil. 4, 3, 7; so Quint. 1, 10, 33; 2, 15, 36 al.; Tac. A. 6, 28 al.—With inf.:

    seu quicquid ubique magnificum est in claritatem ejus (sc. Herculis) referre consensimus,

    Tac. G. 34 fin. —With de de amicitiae utilitate omnes uno ore consentiunt, Cic. Lael. 23, 86; so id. Phil. 1, 9, 21:

    cum aliquo de aliquā re,

    id. Ac. 2, 42. 131.—With [p. 429] cum:

    consentire cum aliquā re, verbis discrepare,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 26, 72:

    cum his (oratoribus) philosophi consentiunt,

    Quint. 2, 17, 2; so Suet. Aug. 58.—With dat.:

    illis superioribus,

    Quint. 2, 15, 32; so id. 5, 14, 33:

    sibi ipse,

    Cic. Off. 1, 2, 5; cf. id. Clu. 22, 60:

    cui parti,

    Quint. 5, 14, 9:

    iis, quibus delectantur,

    id. 5, 11, 19:

    studiis alicujus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 65 al. —With adversus:

    adversus maleficium omne consensimus,

    Sen. Ben. 3, 6, 2:

    adversus patrem cum amicis,

    Val. Max. 9, 11, ext. 3.—With ad:

    parvo exercitu, sed ad benevolentiam erga nos consentiente,

    Cic. Att. 5, 18, 2; id. Tusc. 3, 2, 3; id. N. D. 2, 23, 60; 2, 46, 119; id. Cat. 4, 7, 15; 4, 9, 18; cf.:

    ad rem publicam conservandam,

    id. Phil. 4, 4, 10:

    ad decernendum triumphum,

    Liv. 36, 40, 10:

    ad necem ejus,

    id. 39, 50, 6:

    ad indutias,

    Suet. Calig. 5.—With in:

    in homine non, ut omne, omnia in unum consentientia, sed singulis membris suum cuique consilium,

    Liv. 2, 32, 9:

    in hoc non contumaciter consentio,

    Quint. 11, 3, 11; cf.:

    consentire in asserendā libertate,

    Suet. Calig. 60: puro pioque duello quaerendas censeo itaque consentio consciscoque, old formula of voting in Liv. 1, 32, 12.—With ut:

    senatus... censuit consensit conscivit ut bellum cum priscis Latinis fieret, old formula for declaring war,

    Liv. 1, 32, 13.—With ne:

    constat, ad alia discordes in uno adversus patrum voluntatem consensisse, ne dicerent dictatorem,

    Liv. 4, 26, 7.—With acc. rei:

    consensit et senatus bellum,

    i. e. has voted, decreed war, Liv. 8, 6, 8:

    bellum erat consensum,

    id. 1, 32, 12:

    consensa in posterum diem contio,

    id. 24, 38, 11.—With inf.:

    si consenserint possessores non vendere, quid futurum est?

    Cic. Agr. 1, 5, 15. — Impers.:

    de prioribus consentitur,

    Tac. A. 1, 13:

    inter plurimos consensum est duas esse partes,

    Quint. 9, 1, 17; 5, 10, 12; Liv. 9, 7, 7; so,

    consensum est, ut, etc.,

    id. 30, 24, 11.—
    2.
    In a bad sense, to agree to any wrong, to join in, to plot together, conspire, take part in, etc.:

    neque se cum Belgis reliquis consensisse, neque contra populum Romanum omnino conjurasse,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 3; so id. ib. fin.:

    belli faciendi causā,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 18:

    urbem inflammare,

    id. Phil. 2, 7, 17:

    quod consensisset cum Hispanis quibusdam... eum (Pompeium) comprehendere,

    id. Fam. 6, 18, 2:

    ad prodendam Hannibali urbem Romanam,

    Liv. 27, 9, 14:

    ad aliquem opprimendum,

    Nep. Dat. 5, 2:

    quod undique abierat, antequam consentirent,

    Liv. 23, 28, 4; so absol., id. 34, 49, 9 al.—
    B.
    Transf., with inanimate subjects, to accord, agree, harmonize with, to fit, suit, etc.
    (α).
    With cum: sed mihi ne utiquam cor consentit cum oculorum aspectu, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 17, 52; cf.:

    cum vultus Domitii cum oratione non consentiret,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19; Quint. 11, 1, 2; 11, 3, 113; 11, 3, 122: secum ipsa (oratio;

    together with sibi constet),

    Cic. Univ. 3; id. Brut. 38, 141:

    precor... ut vestrae mentes atque sententiae cum populi Romani voluntatibus suffragiisque consentiant,

    id. Mur. 1, 1; Dig. 46, 4, 14.—
    (β).
    With inter se:

    (pulchritudo corporis) delectat hoc ipso, quod inter se omnes partes cum quodam lepore consentiunt,

    Cic. Off. 1, 28, 98; Quint. 5, 7, 29.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    si personis, si temporibus, si locis ea quae narrantur consentiunt,

    Cic. Part. Or. 9, 32; id. Phil. 1, 1, 2; id. Att. 7, 3, 3; Quint. 11, 3, 65; 11, 3, 164 al.:

    sibi ipsa lex,

    id. 2, 4, 37.—
    (δ).
    Absol., Lucr. 3, 170; 2, 915; 3, 154:

    ratio nostra consentit, pugnat oratio, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 3, 10:

    judicationem et statum semper consentire,

    Quint. 3, 11, 20:

    nisi ab imo ad summum omnibus intenta nervis consentiat (cithara),

    id. 2, 8, 15:

    utrumque nostrum incredibili modo Consentit astrum,

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 22.—Hence,
    1.
    con-sentĭens, entis, P. a., agreeing, accordant, unanimous:

    tanta rerum consentiens, conspirans, continuata cognatio,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 19:

    cujus de laudibus omnium esset fama consentiens,

    id. Sen. 17, 61:

    animi,

    id. Div. 2, 58, 119:

    consilium omnis vitae,

    id. Tusc. 5, 25, 72.— Abl. consentiente and -ti:

    hominum consentiente auctoritate contenti non sumus?

    Cic. Div. 1, 39, 84; so,

    consentiente voce,

    Suet. Galb. 13;

    on the other hand, clamore consentienti pugnam poscunt,

    Liv. 10, 40, 1.—
    2.
    consensus, a, um, Part., agreed upon:

    consensis quibusdam et concessis,

    Gell. 15, 26, 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > consentiens

  • 10 consentio

    con-sentĭo (also cosentĭo; v. infra), sensi, sensum, 4, v. n. and a
    I.
    = unā sentio, to feel together: multa (corpora, i. e. substances) Quae neque conecti potuere neque intus Vitalis motus consentire atque imitari, Lucr. 2, 717 Lachm.; cf.:

    consentire animam totam per membra videmus,

    id. 3, 153; Scrib. Comp. 104.—
    II.
    To agree, accord, harmonize with a person or thing; to assert unitedly, determine in common, decree, to unite upon something accordantly, etc. (freq and class. in prose and poetry); constr with cum, inter se, the dat., or absol. of person; and with the acc., de, ad, in, the inf.. causā, or absol. of the thing.
    A.
    Lit., with personal subjects.
    1.
    In a good sense, with acc. and inf.: HONC. OINO. PLOIRVME. COSENTIONT. ROMAI. DVONORO. OPTVMO. FVISE. VIRO... LVCIOM. SCIPIONE., etc. (i. e. hunc unum plurimi consentiunt Romanum bonorum optimum fuisse virum... Lucium Scipionem), inscription of the Scipios, C. I. L. 1, 32: Wordsworth, Fragm, and Spec. p. 160; cf. Cic. Fin. 2, 35, 116; and id. Sen. 17, 61:

    omnes mortales unā mente consentiunt, omnia arma eorum, qui haec salva velint, contra illam pestem esse capienda,

    id. Phil. 4, 3, 7; so Quint. 1, 10, 33; 2, 15, 36 al.; Tac. A. 6, 28 al.—With inf.:

    seu quicquid ubique magnificum est in claritatem ejus (sc. Herculis) referre consensimus,

    Tac. G. 34 fin. —With de de amicitiae utilitate omnes uno ore consentiunt, Cic. Lael. 23, 86; so id. Phil. 1, 9, 21:

    cum aliquo de aliquā re,

    id. Ac. 2, 42. 131.—With [p. 429] cum:

    consentire cum aliquā re, verbis discrepare,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 26, 72:

    cum his (oratoribus) philosophi consentiunt,

    Quint. 2, 17, 2; so Suet. Aug. 58.—With dat.:

    illis superioribus,

    Quint. 2, 15, 32; so id. 5, 14, 33:

    sibi ipse,

    Cic. Off. 1, 2, 5; cf. id. Clu. 22, 60:

    cui parti,

    Quint. 5, 14, 9:

    iis, quibus delectantur,

    id. 5, 11, 19:

    studiis alicujus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 65 al. —With adversus:

    adversus maleficium omne consensimus,

    Sen. Ben. 3, 6, 2:

    adversus patrem cum amicis,

    Val. Max. 9, 11, ext. 3.—With ad:

    parvo exercitu, sed ad benevolentiam erga nos consentiente,

    Cic. Att. 5, 18, 2; id. Tusc. 3, 2, 3; id. N. D. 2, 23, 60; 2, 46, 119; id. Cat. 4, 7, 15; 4, 9, 18; cf.:

    ad rem publicam conservandam,

    id. Phil. 4, 4, 10:

    ad decernendum triumphum,

    Liv. 36, 40, 10:

    ad necem ejus,

    id. 39, 50, 6:

    ad indutias,

    Suet. Calig. 5.—With in:

    in homine non, ut omne, omnia in unum consentientia, sed singulis membris suum cuique consilium,

    Liv. 2, 32, 9:

    in hoc non contumaciter consentio,

    Quint. 11, 3, 11; cf.:

    consentire in asserendā libertate,

    Suet. Calig. 60: puro pioque duello quaerendas censeo itaque consentio consciscoque, old formula of voting in Liv. 1, 32, 12.—With ut:

    senatus... censuit consensit conscivit ut bellum cum priscis Latinis fieret, old formula for declaring war,

    Liv. 1, 32, 13.—With ne:

    constat, ad alia discordes in uno adversus patrum voluntatem consensisse, ne dicerent dictatorem,

    Liv. 4, 26, 7.—With acc. rei:

    consensit et senatus bellum,

    i. e. has voted, decreed war, Liv. 8, 6, 8:

    bellum erat consensum,

    id. 1, 32, 12:

    consensa in posterum diem contio,

    id. 24, 38, 11.—With inf.:

    si consenserint possessores non vendere, quid futurum est?

    Cic. Agr. 1, 5, 15. — Impers.:

    de prioribus consentitur,

    Tac. A. 1, 13:

    inter plurimos consensum est duas esse partes,

    Quint. 9, 1, 17; 5, 10, 12; Liv. 9, 7, 7; so,

    consensum est, ut, etc.,

    id. 30, 24, 11.—
    2.
    In a bad sense, to agree to any wrong, to join in, to plot together, conspire, take part in, etc.:

    neque se cum Belgis reliquis consensisse, neque contra populum Romanum omnino conjurasse,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 3; so id. ib. fin.:

    belli faciendi causā,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 18:

    urbem inflammare,

    id. Phil. 2, 7, 17:

    quod consensisset cum Hispanis quibusdam... eum (Pompeium) comprehendere,

    id. Fam. 6, 18, 2:

    ad prodendam Hannibali urbem Romanam,

    Liv. 27, 9, 14:

    ad aliquem opprimendum,

    Nep. Dat. 5, 2:

    quod undique abierat, antequam consentirent,

    Liv. 23, 28, 4; so absol., id. 34, 49, 9 al.—
    B.
    Transf., with inanimate subjects, to accord, agree, harmonize with, to fit, suit, etc.
    (α).
    With cum: sed mihi ne utiquam cor consentit cum oculorum aspectu, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 17, 52; cf.:

    cum vultus Domitii cum oratione non consentiret,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19; Quint. 11, 1, 2; 11, 3, 113; 11, 3, 122: secum ipsa (oratio;

    together with sibi constet),

    Cic. Univ. 3; id. Brut. 38, 141:

    precor... ut vestrae mentes atque sententiae cum populi Romani voluntatibus suffragiisque consentiant,

    id. Mur. 1, 1; Dig. 46, 4, 14.—
    (β).
    With inter se:

    (pulchritudo corporis) delectat hoc ipso, quod inter se omnes partes cum quodam lepore consentiunt,

    Cic. Off. 1, 28, 98; Quint. 5, 7, 29.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    si personis, si temporibus, si locis ea quae narrantur consentiunt,

    Cic. Part. Or. 9, 32; id. Phil. 1, 1, 2; id. Att. 7, 3, 3; Quint. 11, 3, 65; 11, 3, 164 al.:

    sibi ipsa lex,

    id. 2, 4, 37.—
    (δ).
    Absol., Lucr. 3, 170; 2, 915; 3, 154:

    ratio nostra consentit, pugnat oratio, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 3, 10:

    judicationem et statum semper consentire,

    Quint. 3, 11, 20:

    nisi ab imo ad summum omnibus intenta nervis consentiat (cithara),

    id. 2, 8, 15:

    utrumque nostrum incredibili modo Consentit astrum,

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 22.—Hence,
    1.
    con-sentĭens, entis, P. a., agreeing, accordant, unanimous:

    tanta rerum consentiens, conspirans, continuata cognatio,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 19:

    cujus de laudibus omnium esset fama consentiens,

    id. Sen. 17, 61:

    animi,

    id. Div. 2, 58, 119:

    consilium omnis vitae,

    id. Tusc. 5, 25, 72.— Abl. consentiente and -ti:

    hominum consentiente auctoritate contenti non sumus?

    Cic. Div. 1, 39, 84; so,

    consentiente voce,

    Suet. Galb. 13;

    on the other hand, clamore consentienti pugnam poscunt,

    Liv. 10, 40, 1.—
    2.
    consensus, a, um, Part., agreed upon:

    consensis quibusdam et concessis,

    Gell. 15, 26, 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > consentio

  • 11 convenientia

    convĕnĭentĭa, ae, f. [convenio, II. A. 2.], a meeting together, agreement, accord, harmony, symmetry, conformity, suitableness, fitness (a Ciceronian philosoph. word).
    (α).
    With gen.:

    convenientia naturae cum extis,

    Cic. Div. 2, 15, 34; cf.: convenientia et conjunctio naturae, quam vocant sumpatheian, id. ib. 2, 60, 124; and:

    convenientia conservatioque naturae,

    id. Off. 1, 28, 100:

    partium (with pulchritudo, venustas),

    id. ib. 1, 4, 14:

    temporum (in cursibus stellarum, with constantia),

    id. N. D. 2, 21, 54:

    rerum in amicitiā (with stabilitas, constantia),

    id. Lael. 27, 100.—
    (β).
    Absol.: quod (summum bonum) cum positum sit in eo, quod homologian Stoici, nos appellemus convenientiam, si placet, Cic. Fin. 3, 6, 21; cf.:

    virtus convenientiā constat, etc.,

    Sen. Ep. 74, 30.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > convenientia

  • 12 cosentio

    con-sentĭo (also cosentĭo; v. infra), sensi, sensum, 4, v. n. and a
    I.
    = unā sentio, to feel together: multa (corpora, i. e. substances) Quae neque conecti potuere neque intus Vitalis motus consentire atque imitari, Lucr. 2, 717 Lachm.; cf.:

    consentire animam totam per membra videmus,

    id. 3, 153; Scrib. Comp. 104.—
    II.
    To agree, accord, harmonize with a person or thing; to assert unitedly, determine in common, decree, to unite upon something accordantly, etc. (freq and class. in prose and poetry); constr with cum, inter se, the dat., or absol. of person; and with the acc., de, ad, in, the inf.. causā, or absol. of the thing.
    A.
    Lit., with personal subjects.
    1.
    In a good sense, with acc. and inf.: HONC. OINO. PLOIRVME. COSENTIONT. ROMAI. DVONORO. OPTVMO. FVISE. VIRO... LVCIOM. SCIPIONE., etc. (i. e. hunc unum plurimi consentiunt Romanum bonorum optimum fuisse virum... Lucium Scipionem), inscription of the Scipios, C. I. L. 1, 32: Wordsworth, Fragm, and Spec. p. 160; cf. Cic. Fin. 2, 35, 116; and id. Sen. 17, 61:

    omnes mortales unā mente consentiunt, omnia arma eorum, qui haec salva velint, contra illam pestem esse capienda,

    id. Phil. 4, 3, 7; so Quint. 1, 10, 33; 2, 15, 36 al.; Tac. A. 6, 28 al.—With inf.:

    seu quicquid ubique magnificum est in claritatem ejus (sc. Herculis) referre consensimus,

    Tac. G. 34 fin. —With de de amicitiae utilitate omnes uno ore consentiunt, Cic. Lael. 23, 86; so id. Phil. 1, 9, 21:

    cum aliquo de aliquā re,

    id. Ac. 2, 42. 131.—With [p. 429] cum:

    consentire cum aliquā re, verbis discrepare,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 26, 72:

    cum his (oratoribus) philosophi consentiunt,

    Quint. 2, 17, 2; so Suet. Aug. 58.—With dat.:

    illis superioribus,

    Quint. 2, 15, 32; so id. 5, 14, 33:

    sibi ipse,

    Cic. Off. 1, 2, 5; cf. id. Clu. 22, 60:

    cui parti,

    Quint. 5, 14, 9:

    iis, quibus delectantur,

    id. 5, 11, 19:

    studiis alicujus,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 65 al. —With adversus:

    adversus maleficium omne consensimus,

    Sen. Ben. 3, 6, 2:

    adversus patrem cum amicis,

    Val. Max. 9, 11, ext. 3.—With ad:

    parvo exercitu, sed ad benevolentiam erga nos consentiente,

    Cic. Att. 5, 18, 2; id. Tusc. 3, 2, 3; id. N. D. 2, 23, 60; 2, 46, 119; id. Cat. 4, 7, 15; 4, 9, 18; cf.:

    ad rem publicam conservandam,

    id. Phil. 4, 4, 10:

    ad decernendum triumphum,

    Liv. 36, 40, 10:

    ad necem ejus,

    id. 39, 50, 6:

    ad indutias,

    Suet. Calig. 5.—With in:

    in homine non, ut omne, omnia in unum consentientia, sed singulis membris suum cuique consilium,

    Liv. 2, 32, 9:

    in hoc non contumaciter consentio,

    Quint. 11, 3, 11; cf.:

    consentire in asserendā libertate,

    Suet. Calig. 60: puro pioque duello quaerendas censeo itaque consentio consciscoque, old formula of voting in Liv. 1, 32, 12.—With ut:

    senatus... censuit consensit conscivit ut bellum cum priscis Latinis fieret, old formula for declaring war,

    Liv. 1, 32, 13.—With ne:

    constat, ad alia discordes in uno adversus patrum voluntatem consensisse, ne dicerent dictatorem,

    Liv. 4, 26, 7.—With acc. rei:

    consensit et senatus bellum,

    i. e. has voted, decreed war, Liv. 8, 6, 8:

    bellum erat consensum,

    id. 1, 32, 12:

    consensa in posterum diem contio,

    id. 24, 38, 11.—With inf.:

    si consenserint possessores non vendere, quid futurum est?

    Cic. Agr. 1, 5, 15. — Impers.:

    de prioribus consentitur,

    Tac. A. 1, 13:

    inter plurimos consensum est duas esse partes,

    Quint. 9, 1, 17; 5, 10, 12; Liv. 9, 7, 7; so,

    consensum est, ut, etc.,

    id. 30, 24, 11.—
    2.
    In a bad sense, to agree to any wrong, to join in, to plot together, conspire, take part in, etc.:

    neque se cum Belgis reliquis consensisse, neque contra populum Romanum omnino conjurasse,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 3; so id. ib. fin.:

    belli faciendi causā,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 8, § 18:

    urbem inflammare,

    id. Phil. 2, 7, 17:

    quod consensisset cum Hispanis quibusdam... eum (Pompeium) comprehendere,

    id. Fam. 6, 18, 2:

    ad prodendam Hannibali urbem Romanam,

    Liv. 27, 9, 14:

    ad aliquem opprimendum,

    Nep. Dat. 5, 2:

    quod undique abierat, antequam consentirent,

    Liv. 23, 28, 4; so absol., id. 34, 49, 9 al.—
    B.
    Transf., with inanimate subjects, to accord, agree, harmonize with, to fit, suit, etc.
    (α).
    With cum: sed mihi ne utiquam cor consentit cum oculorum aspectu, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 17, 52; cf.:

    cum vultus Domitii cum oratione non consentiret,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19; Quint. 11, 1, 2; 11, 3, 113; 11, 3, 122: secum ipsa (oratio;

    together with sibi constet),

    Cic. Univ. 3; id. Brut. 38, 141:

    precor... ut vestrae mentes atque sententiae cum populi Romani voluntatibus suffragiisque consentiant,

    id. Mur. 1, 1; Dig. 46, 4, 14.—
    (β).
    With inter se:

    (pulchritudo corporis) delectat hoc ipso, quod inter se omnes partes cum quodam lepore consentiunt,

    Cic. Off. 1, 28, 98; Quint. 5, 7, 29.—
    (γ).
    With dat.:

    si personis, si temporibus, si locis ea quae narrantur consentiunt,

    Cic. Part. Or. 9, 32; id. Phil. 1, 1, 2; id. Att. 7, 3, 3; Quint. 11, 3, 65; 11, 3, 164 al.:

    sibi ipsa lex,

    id. 2, 4, 37.—
    (δ).
    Absol., Lucr. 3, 170; 2, 915; 3, 154:

    ratio nostra consentit, pugnat oratio, etc.,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 3, 10:

    judicationem et statum semper consentire,

    Quint. 3, 11, 20:

    nisi ab imo ad summum omnibus intenta nervis consentiat (cithara),

    id. 2, 8, 15:

    utrumque nostrum incredibili modo Consentit astrum,

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 22.—Hence,
    1.
    con-sentĭens, entis, P. a., agreeing, accordant, unanimous:

    tanta rerum consentiens, conspirans, continuata cognatio,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 19:

    cujus de laudibus omnium esset fama consentiens,

    id. Sen. 17, 61:

    animi,

    id. Div. 2, 58, 119:

    consilium omnis vitae,

    id. Tusc. 5, 25, 72.— Abl. consentiente and -ti:

    hominum consentiente auctoritate contenti non sumus?

    Cic. Div. 1, 39, 84; so,

    consentiente voce,

    Suet. Galb. 13;

    on the other hand, clamore consentienti pugnam poscunt,

    Liv. 10, 40, 1.—
    2.
    consensus, a, um, Part., agreed upon:

    consensis quibusdam et concessis,

    Gell. 15, 26, 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > cosentio

  • 13 distinctio

    distinctĭo, ōnis, f. [distinguo].
    I.
    (Acc. to distinguo, I. B.)
    A.
    In gen.
    1.
    Subject., a distinguishing, discriminating, a distinction:

    harum rerum facilis est et expedita distinctio,

    Cic. Fin. 1, 10, 33; so,

    facilis ingenui et illiberalis jocis,

    id. Off. 1, 29 fin.:

    justorum injustorumque (lex),

    id. Leg. 2, 5 fin.:

    veri a falso,

    id. Fin. 1, 19 fin.:

    quaestionum,

    Quint. 4, 5, 6 et saep.—
    2.
    Object., a difference, distinction:

    causarum distinctio ac dissimilitudo,

    Cic. Fat. 19; so,

    volucrum,

    Plin. 10, 11, 13, § 29:

    quae distinctio sit inter ea, quae gignantur, et ea, quae sint semper eadem,

    Cic. Univ. 8:

    nulla in visis distinctio,

    id. Ac. 2, 15 fin.; Dig. 47, 2, 44.—Pregn.:

    lunae siderumque omnium distinctio, varietas, pulchritudo, ordo,

    i. e. the differences in their appearance and motions, Cic. N. D. 2, 5, 15.—
    B.
    In rhet. and gram.
    1.
    A separation, division, in discourse;

    and concr.,

    a mark of separation, sign of interpunction, Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 186; Quint. 1, 5, 27; Diom. p. 432 P.—
    2.
    A figure of speech, separation, distinction, Cic. de Or. 3, 54, 206; Quint. 9, 3, 65; esp. the contrast of opposing ideas, id. 9, 3, 82; the parting of opposing voices or votes, Plin. Ep. 8, 14, 6. —
    II.
    (Acc. to distinguo, II.) A setting off, garnishing; an ornament:

    distinctio honosque civitatis,

    Plin. 28, 3, 3, § 13.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > distinctio

  • 14 excello

    ex-cello, cellŭi, celsum, 3 (also acc. to the 2d conj., praes. indic. excellet, Aem. Mac. ap. Diom. p. 371 P., and subj. excelleat, Cic. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 838 and 896 P.), v. a. and n. [cello].
    I.
    Act., to raise up, elevate; only:

    recellere reclinare, et excellere in altum extollere,

    Fest. p. 274, 31; and Paul. ib. 275, 11 Müll.; cf. the P. a. excelsus, below.—
    II.
    Neut., to rise, elevate itself (cf.: antecello, praesto, antecedo, emineo, floreo, vigeo).
    A.
    Lit., only in the P. a. excellens, q. v. A.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to exult, be elated: animus excellit rebus secundis, Cato ap. Gell. 7, 3, 14; 13, 24, 14.—Far more freq. (but not in Plaut. and Ter.; and in the verb. finit. not in Aug. poets),
    2.
    In partic., to be eminent, to distinguish one's self for any quality above others; to surpass, excel, in a good or (less freq.) in a bad sense:

    ut is, qui dignitate principibus excellit facilitate infimis par esse videatur,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 14, 41:

    ut inter quos posset excellere, cum iis, etc.,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 2 fin.:

    inter omnes,

    id. Or. 2, 6:

    super ceteros,

    Liv. 28, 43:

    ante ceteros,

    App. Flor. 16.—With dat.:

    qui longe ceteris excellere pictoribus existimabatur,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    quae una ceteris excellebat,

    id. Tusc. 2, 18, 43; id. Fin. 3, 2, 8; id. de Or. 2, 54, 216; id. de Imp. Pomp. 13, 39 al.:

    ceteris,

    Quint. 2, 20, 9.—With abl.:

    bonā famā,

    Lucr. 6, 13:

    ingenio scientiāque,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 2, 4:

    animi magnitudine,

    id. Off. 1, 18 fin.:

    actione,

    id. Brut. 59, 215:

    hoc genere virtutis,

    id. Fam. 11, 21, 4:

    dignitate,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 9:

    altitudine,

    Plin. 16, 6, 18, § 24:

    candore,

    id. 37, 6, 23, § 88 et saep.—With in and abl.:

    in arte,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    in aliqua arte et facultate,

    id. de Or. 1, 50, 217:

    in alia parte orationis,

    id. Brut. 59, 215:

    maxime in amicitiis expetendis colendisque,

    id. Lael. 9, 30; id. de Or. 2, 54, 217 et saep.— Absol.:

    excellit atque eminet vis, potestas nomenque regium,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 28; 2, 23; 1, 22; id. Div. 1, 19, 38; 1, 41, 91; id. Fam. 4, 3 fin.; Tac. Or. 32 (with eminere) et saep. —In a bad sense:

    vitiis,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 19, 51:

    cum haec (flagitia), quae excellunt, me nosse videas,

    id. Pis. 38 fin. —Hence,
    1.
    excellens, entis, P. a., rising, overtopping.
    A.
    Lit., high, lofty (very rare;

    not in Cic.): oppida excellentibus locis constituta, Auct. B. Hisp. 8, 4: corpore excellens,

    Vell. 2, 107.—Far more freq. and class.,
    B.
    Trop., distinguishing himself, distinguished, superior, surpassing, excellent:

    deos rerum omnium praestantia excellentes,

    Cic. Div. 2, 63:

    Brutus noster excellens omni genere laudis,

    id. Ac. 1, 3 fin.;

    for which also: in omni genere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; id. de Or. 2, 54, 220:

    cujus excellens in re militari gloria,

    id. Rep. 2, 17:

    Galba fuit inter tot aequales unus excellens,

    id. Brut. 97, 333:

    natura excellens atque praestans,

    id. N. D. 1, 20 fin.:

    scientia excellens atque singularis,

    id. Fam. 4, 3 fin.:

    vir excellenti providentia,

    id. Rep. 2, 3;

    for which: excellente ingenii magnitudine,

    id. Off. 1, 33 (al. excellenti and excellentis, v. Orell. ad h. l.):

    studium,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 34 fin.:

    pulchritudo muliebris formae,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1: cygnus, * Verg. A. 12, 250 et saep.— Subst.: excellentia, ōrum, n., exceptional instances: nec excellentia, sed quotidiana tractabo, Aus. Grat. Act. § 62.— Comp.:

    ova excellentiora,

    Plin. 29, 3, 11, § 50:

    nihil illo (sc. Alcibiade) fuisse excellentius, vel in vitiis, vel in virtutibus,

    Nep. Alcib. 1.— Sup.:

    excellentissima virtus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 99, 2; Sen. Vit. Beat. 14:

    cultus,

    Suet. Ner. 20:

    triumphus,

    id. Caes. 37:

    aurum,

    Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 56 et saep.— Adv.: excellon-ter, excellently, Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; Nep. Att. 1, 3.— Comp., Cic. Sest. 45.— Sup.:

    excellentissime,

    Aug. Civ. D. 17, 8.—
    2.
    ex-celsus, a, um, P. a., elevated, lofty, high (freq. and class.; cf.: celsus, editus, altus, sublimis, procerus, arduus).
    A.
    Lit.:

    mons,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 80, 2; cf.: vertex montis, * Verg. A. 5, 35:

    locus,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 11:

    porticus,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 14:

    basis (statuae),

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 34; cf.

    signum,

    id. ib.:

    statura,

    Suet. Caes. 45:

    aves (Ibes),

    Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    altitudo vineae,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 184 et saep.— Comp.:

    in excelsiore loco,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 31:

    cornu (bovis),

    Caes. B. G. 6, 26, 1; cf.:

    crura chamaeleonis,

    Plin. 8, 33, 51, § 120.— Sup.:

    mons,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 70, 4; cf.

    locus,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 33 fin.:

    rupes,

    Plin. 10, 6, 7, § 19:

    aegilops,

    id. 16, 6, 8, § 22; 11, 37, 49, § 135.—
    b.
    Subst.
    1.
    excelsum, i, n., a height:

    simulacrum Jovis in excelso collocare,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20; id. Att. 6, 1, 17:

    Phoebus ab excelso, quantum patet, aspicit aequor,

    Ov. H. 15, 165; so,

    ab excelso,

    id. F. 2, 369:

    prohibebit in excelsum emicare (vitem),

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 184.—
    2.
    Ex-celsus, i, m., the Highest, the Most High, i. e. God (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 72, 11 al.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., high, lofty, distinguished, excellent, noble:

    te natura excelsum quendam videlicet et altum et humana despicientem genuit,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 4, 11; cf.:

    magnus homo et excelsus,

    id. Mur. 29:

    animus excelsus magnificusque,

    id. Off. 1, 23; cf. id. Opt. Gen. 4, 12:

    excelso et illustri loco sita est laus tua,

    id. Fam. 2, 5; cf.:

    te in excelsissimo humani generis fastigio positum, Plin. H. N. praef. § 11: species magnae excelsaeque gloriac,

    Tac. Agr. 4 fin. et saep.— Comp.:

    (orator) grandior et quodammodo excelsior,

    Cic. Or. 34; cf. Quint. 12, 10, 23; Plin. Pan. 94, 3:

    quo tua in me humanitas fuerit excelsior quam in te mea,

    Cic. Att. 3, 20 fin.—Sup.:

    excelsissimae victoriae,

    Vell. 2, 96 fin.:

    duces,

    id. 2, 114 fin.—Subst.
    (α).
    , m. plur.: excelsi, ōrum, the lofty; prov.:

    excelsis multo facilius casus nocet,

    Pub. Syr. 162 (Rib.).—
    (β).
    Neut.: excelsum, i, an elevated station or position:

    in excelso aetatem agere,

    i. e. in a high station, Sall. C. 51, 12.—Esp. (eccl. Lat.): in excelsis, in the highest, in ascriptions of praise, Vulg. Psa. 148, 1 al.—
    2.
    Esp., in the later period of the empire, a title of high official dignitaries, e. g. of the praefectus praetorio, etc.— Adv.: excelsē, highly, on high, loftily.
    1.
    Lit.:

    si vitis scandit excelsius,

    Col. 4, 1, 5.—
    2.
    Trop., in an elevated manner, highly:

    ornat excelse,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 3:

    excelsius magnificentiusque et dicet et sentiet,

    Cic. Or. 34, 119:

    excelsissime floruit (Sparta),

    exceedingly, Vell. 1, 6, 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > excello

  • 15 excellonter

    ex-cello, cellŭi, celsum, 3 (also acc. to the 2d conj., praes. indic. excellet, Aem. Mac. ap. Diom. p. 371 P., and subj. excelleat, Cic. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 838 and 896 P.), v. a. and n. [cello].
    I.
    Act., to raise up, elevate; only:

    recellere reclinare, et excellere in altum extollere,

    Fest. p. 274, 31; and Paul. ib. 275, 11 Müll.; cf. the P. a. excelsus, below.—
    II.
    Neut., to rise, elevate itself (cf.: antecello, praesto, antecedo, emineo, floreo, vigeo).
    A.
    Lit., only in the P. a. excellens, q. v. A.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to exult, be elated: animus excellit rebus secundis, Cato ap. Gell. 7, 3, 14; 13, 24, 14.—Far more freq. (but not in Plaut. and Ter.; and in the verb. finit. not in Aug. poets),
    2.
    In partic., to be eminent, to distinguish one's self for any quality above others; to surpass, excel, in a good or (less freq.) in a bad sense:

    ut is, qui dignitate principibus excellit facilitate infimis par esse videatur,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 14, 41:

    ut inter quos posset excellere, cum iis, etc.,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 2 fin.:

    inter omnes,

    id. Or. 2, 6:

    super ceteros,

    Liv. 28, 43:

    ante ceteros,

    App. Flor. 16.—With dat.:

    qui longe ceteris excellere pictoribus existimabatur,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    quae una ceteris excellebat,

    id. Tusc. 2, 18, 43; id. Fin. 3, 2, 8; id. de Or. 2, 54, 216; id. de Imp. Pomp. 13, 39 al.:

    ceteris,

    Quint. 2, 20, 9.—With abl.:

    bonā famā,

    Lucr. 6, 13:

    ingenio scientiāque,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 2, 4:

    animi magnitudine,

    id. Off. 1, 18 fin.:

    actione,

    id. Brut. 59, 215:

    hoc genere virtutis,

    id. Fam. 11, 21, 4:

    dignitate,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 9:

    altitudine,

    Plin. 16, 6, 18, § 24:

    candore,

    id. 37, 6, 23, § 88 et saep.—With in and abl.:

    in arte,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    in aliqua arte et facultate,

    id. de Or. 1, 50, 217:

    in alia parte orationis,

    id. Brut. 59, 215:

    maxime in amicitiis expetendis colendisque,

    id. Lael. 9, 30; id. de Or. 2, 54, 217 et saep.— Absol.:

    excellit atque eminet vis, potestas nomenque regium,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 28; 2, 23; 1, 22; id. Div. 1, 19, 38; 1, 41, 91; id. Fam. 4, 3 fin.; Tac. Or. 32 (with eminere) et saep. —In a bad sense:

    vitiis,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 19, 51:

    cum haec (flagitia), quae excellunt, me nosse videas,

    id. Pis. 38 fin. —Hence,
    1.
    excellens, entis, P. a., rising, overtopping.
    A.
    Lit., high, lofty (very rare;

    not in Cic.): oppida excellentibus locis constituta, Auct. B. Hisp. 8, 4: corpore excellens,

    Vell. 2, 107.—Far more freq. and class.,
    B.
    Trop., distinguishing himself, distinguished, superior, surpassing, excellent:

    deos rerum omnium praestantia excellentes,

    Cic. Div. 2, 63:

    Brutus noster excellens omni genere laudis,

    id. Ac. 1, 3 fin.;

    for which also: in omni genere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; id. de Or. 2, 54, 220:

    cujus excellens in re militari gloria,

    id. Rep. 2, 17:

    Galba fuit inter tot aequales unus excellens,

    id. Brut. 97, 333:

    natura excellens atque praestans,

    id. N. D. 1, 20 fin.:

    scientia excellens atque singularis,

    id. Fam. 4, 3 fin.:

    vir excellenti providentia,

    id. Rep. 2, 3;

    for which: excellente ingenii magnitudine,

    id. Off. 1, 33 (al. excellenti and excellentis, v. Orell. ad h. l.):

    studium,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 34 fin.:

    pulchritudo muliebris formae,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1: cygnus, * Verg. A. 12, 250 et saep.— Subst.: excellentia, ōrum, n., exceptional instances: nec excellentia, sed quotidiana tractabo, Aus. Grat. Act. § 62.— Comp.:

    ova excellentiora,

    Plin. 29, 3, 11, § 50:

    nihil illo (sc. Alcibiade) fuisse excellentius, vel in vitiis, vel in virtutibus,

    Nep. Alcib. 1.— Sup.:

    excellentissima virtus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 99, 2; Sen. Vit. Beat. 14:

    cultus,

    Suet. Ner. 20:

    triumphus,

    id. Caes. 37:

    aurum,

    Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 56 et saep.— Adv.: excellon-ter, excellently, Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; Nep. Att. 1, 3.— Comp., Cic. Sest. 45.— Sup.:

    excellentissime,

    Aug. Civ. D. 17, 8.—
    2.
    ex-celsus, a, um, P. a., elevated, lofty, high (freq. and class.; cf.: celsus, editus, altus, sublimis, procerus, arduus).
    A.
    Lit.:

    mons,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 80, 2; cf.: vertex montis, * Verg. A. 5, 35:

    locus,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 11:

    porticus,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 14:

    basis (statuae),

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 34; cf.

    signum,

    id. ib.:

    statura,

    Suet. Caes. 45:

    aves (Ibes),

    Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    altitudo vineae,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 184 et saep.— Comp.:

    in excelsiore loco,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 31:

    cornu (bovis),

    Caes. B. G. 6, 26, 1; cf.:

    crura chamaeleonis,

    Plin. 8, 33, 51, § 120.— Sup.:

    mons,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 70, 4; cf.

    locus,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 33 fin.:

    rupes,

    Plin. 10, 6, 7, § 19:

    aegilops,

    id. 16, 6, 8, § 22; 11, 37, 49, § 135.—
    b.
    Subst.
    1.
    excelsum, i, n., a height:

    simulacrum Jovis in excelso collocare,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20; id. Att. 6, 1, 17:

    Phoebus ab excelso, quantum patet, aspicit aequor,

    Ov. H. 15, 165; so,

    ab excelso,

    id. F. 2, 369:

    prohibebit in excelsum emicare (vitem),

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 184.—
    2.
    Ex-celsus, i, m., the Highest, the Most High, i. e. God (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 72, 11 al.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., high, lofty, distinguished, excellent, noble:

    te natura excelsum quendam videlicet et altum et humana despicientem genuit,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 4, 11; cf.:

    magnus homo et excelsus,

    id. Mur. 29:

    animus excelsus magnificusque,

    id. Off. 1, 23; cf. id. Opt. Gen. 4, 12:

    excelso et illustri loco sita est laus tua,

    id. Fam. 2, 5; cf.:

    te in excelsissimo humani generis fastigio positum, Plin. H. N. praef. § 11: species magnae excelsaeque gloriac,

    Tac. Agr. 4 fin. et saep.— Comp.:

    (orator) grandior et quodammodo excelsior,

    Cic. Or. 34; cf. Quint. 12, 10, 23; Plin. Pan. 94, 3:

    quo tua in me humanitas fuerit excelsior quam in te mea,

    Cic. Att. 3, 20 fin.—Sup.:

    excelsissimae victoriae,

    Vell. 2, 96 fin.:

    duces,

    id. 2, 114 fin.—Subst.
    (α).
    , m. plur.: excelsi, ōrum, the lofty; prov.:

    excelsis multo facilius casus nocet,

    Pub. Syr. 162 (Rib.).—
    (β).
    Neut.: excelsum, i, an elevated station or position:

    in excelso aetatem agere,

    i. e. in a high station, Sall. C. 51, 12.—Esp. (eccl. Lat.): in excelsis, in the highest, in ascriptions of praise, Vulg. Psa. 148, 1 al.—
    2.
    Esp., in the later period of the empire, a title of high official dignitaries, e. g. of the praefectus praetorio, etc.— Adv.: excelsē, highly, on high, loftily.
    1.
    Lit.:

    si vitis scandit excelsius,

    Col. 4, 1, 5.—
    2.
    Trop., in an elevated manner, highly:

    ornat excelse,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 3:

    excelsius magnificentiusque et dicet et sentiet,

    Cic. Or. 34, 119:

    excelsissime floruit (Sparta),

    exceedingly, Vell. 1, 6, 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > excellonter

  • 16 excelsi

    ex-cello, cellŭi, celsum, 3 (also acc. to the 2d conj., praes. indic. excellet, Aem. Mac. ap. Diom. p. 371 P., and subj. excelleat, Cic. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 838 and 896 P.), v. a. and n. [cello].
    I.
    Act., to raise up, elevate; only:

    recellere reclinare, et excellere in altum extollere,

    Fest. p. 274, 31; and Paul. ib. 275, 11 Müll.; cf. the P. a. excelsus, below.—
    II.
    Neut., to rise, elevate itself (cf.: antecello, praesto, antecedo, emineo, floreo, vigeo).
    A.
    Lit., only in the P. a. excellens, q. v. A.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to exult, be elated: animus excellit rebus secundis, Cato ap. Gell. 7, 3, 14; 13, 24, 14.—Far more freq. (but not in Plaut. and Ter.; and in the verb. finit. not in Aug. poets),
    2.
    In partic., to be eminent, to distinguish one's self for any quality above others; to surpass, excel, in a good or (less freq.) in a bad sense:

    ut is, qui dignitate principibus excellit facilitate infimis par esse videatur,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 14, 41:

    ut inter quos posset excellere, cum iis, etc.,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 2 fin.:

    inter omnes,

    id. Or. 2, 6:

    super ceteros,

    Liv. 28, 43:

    ante ceteros,

    App. Flor. 16.—With dat.:

    qui longe ceteris excellere pictoribus existimabatur,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    quae una ceteris excellebat,

    id. Tusc. 2, 18, 43; id. Fin. 3, 2, 8; id. de Or. 2, 54, 216; id. de Imp. Pomp. 13, 39 al.:

    ceteris,

    Quint. 2, 20, 9.—With abl.:

    bonā famā,

    Lucr. 6, 13:

    ingenio scientiāque,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 2, 4:

    animi magnitudine,

    id. Off. 1, 18 fin.:

    actione,

    id. Brut. 59, 215:

    hoc genere virtutis,

    id. Fam. 11, 21, 4:

    dignitate,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 9:

    altitudine,

    Plin. 16, 6, 18, § 24:

    candore,

    id. 37, 6, 23, § 88 et saep.—With in and abl.:

    in arte,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    in aliqua arte et facultate,

    id. de Or. 1, 50, 217:

    in alia parte orationis,

    id. Brut. 59, 215:

    maxime in amicitiis expetendis colendisque,

    id. Lael. 9, 30; id. de Or. 2, 54, 217 et saep.— Absol.:

    excellit atque eminet vis, potestas nomenque regium,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 28; 2, 23; 1, 22; id. Div. 1, 19, 38; 1, 41, 91; id. Fam. 4, 3 fin.; Tac. Or. 32 (with eminere) et saep. —In a bad sense:

    vitiis,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 19, 51:

    cum haec (flagitia), quae excellunt, me nosse videas,

    id. Pis. 38 fin. —Hence,
    1.
    excellens, entis, P. a., rising, overtopping.
    A.
    Lit., high, lofty (very rare;

    not in Cic.): oppida excellentibus locis constituta, Auct. B. Hisp. 8, 4: corpore excellens,

    Vell. 2, 107.—Far more freq. and class.,
    B.
    Trop., distinguishing himself, distinguished, superior, surpassing, excellent:

    deos rerum omnium praestantia excellentes,

    Cic. Div. 2, 63:

    Brutus noster excellens omni genere laudis,

    id. Ac. 1, 3 fin.;

    for which also: in omni genere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; id. de Or. 2, 54, 220:

    cujus excellens in re militari gloria,

    id. Rep. 2, 17:

    Galba fuit inter tot aequales unus excellens,

    id. Brut. 97, 333:

    natura excellens atque praestans,

    id. N. D. 1, 20 fin.:

    scientia excellens atque singularis,

    id. Fam. 4, 3 fin.:

    vir excellenti providentia,

    id. Rep. 2, 3;

    for which: excellente ingenii magnitudine,

    id. Off. 1, 33 (al. excellenti and excellentis, v. Orell. ad h. l.):

    studium,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 34 fin.:

    pulchritudo muliebris formae,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1: cygnus, * Verg. A. 12, 250 et saep.— Subst.: excellentia, ōrum, n., exceptional instances: nec excellentia, sed quotidiana tractabo, Aus. Grat. Act. § 62.— Comp.:

    ova excellentiora,

    Plin. 29, 3, 11, § 50:

    nihil illo (sc. Alcibiade) fuisse excellentius, vel in vitiis, vel in virtutibus,

    Nep. Alcib. 1.— Sup.:

    excellentissima virtus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 99, 2; Sen. Vit. Beat. 14:

    cultus,

    Suet. Ner. 20:

    triumphus,

    id. Caes. 37:

    aurum,

    Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 56 et saep.— Adv.: excellon-ter, excellently, Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; Nep. Att. 1, 3.— Comp., Cic. Sest. 45.— Sup.:

    excellentissime,

    Aug. Civ. D. 17, 8.—
    2.
    ex-celsus, a, um, P. a., elevated, lofty, high (freq. and class.; cf.: celsus, editus, altus, sublimis, procerus, arduus).
    A.
    Lit.:

    mons,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 80, 2; cf.: vertex montis, * Verg. A. 5, 35:

    locus,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 11:

    porticus,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 14:

    basis (statuae),

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 34; cf.

    signum,

    id. ib.:

    statura,

    Suet. Caes. 45:

    aves (Ibes),

    Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    altitudo vineae,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 184 et saep.— Comp.:

    in excelsiore loco,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 31:

    cornu (bovis),

    Caes. B. G. 6, 26, 1; cf.:

    crura chamaeleonis,

    Plin. 8, 33, 51, § 120.— Sup.:

    mons,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 70, 4; cf.

    locus,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 33 fin.:

    rupes,

    Plin. 10, 6, 7, § 19:

    aegilops,

    id. 16, 6, 8, § 22; 11, 37, 49, § 135.—
    b.
    Subst.
    1.
    excelsum, i, n., a height:

    simulacrum Jovis in excelso collocare,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20; id. Att. 6, 1, 17:

    Phoebus ab excelso, quantum patet, aspicit aequor,

    Ov. H. 15, 165; so,

    ab excelso,

    id. F. 2, 369:

    prohibebit in excelsum emicare (vitem),

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 184.—
    2.
    Ex-celsus, i, m., the Highest, the Most High, i. e. God (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 72, 11 al.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., high, lofty, distinguished, excellent, noble:

    te natura excelsum quendam videlicet et altum et humana despicientem genuit,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 4, 11; cf.:

    magnus homo et excelsus,

    id. Mur. 29:

    animus excelsus magnificusque,

    id. Off. 1, 23; cf. id. Opt. Gen. 4, 12:

    excelso et illustri loco sita est laus tua,

    id. Fam. 2, 5; cf.:

    te in excelsissimo humani generis fastigio positum, Plin. H. N. praef. § 11: species magnae excelsaeque gloriac,

    Tac. Agr. 4 fin. et saep.— Comp.:

    (orator) grandior et quodammodo excelsior,

    Cic. Or. 34; cf. Quint. 12, 10, 23; Plin. Pan. 94, 3:

    quo tua in me humanitas fuerit excelsior quam in te mea,

    Cic. Att. 3, 20 fin.—Sup.:

    excelsissimae victoriae,

    Vell. 2, 96 fin.:

    duces,

    id. 2, 114 fin.—Subst.
    (α).
    , m. plur.: excelsi, ōrum, the lofty; prov.:

    excelsis multo facilius casus nocet,

    Pub. Syr. 162 (Rib.).—
    (β).
    Neut.: excelsum, i, an elevated station or position:

    in excelso aetatem agere,

    i. e. in a high station, Sall. C. 51, 12.—Esp. (eccl. Lat.): in excelsis, in the highest, in ascriptions of praise, Vulg. Psa. 148, 1 al.—
    2.
    Esp., in the later period of the empire, a title of high official dignitaries, e. g. of the praefectus praetorio, etc.— Adv.: excelsē, highly, on high, loftily.
    1.
    Lit.:

    si vitis scandit excelsius,

    Col. 4, 1, 5.—
    2.
    Trop., in an elevated manner, highly:

    ornat excelse,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 3:

    excelsius magnificentiusque et dicet et sentiet,

    Cic. Or. 34, 119:

    excelsissime floruit (Sparta),

    exceedingly, Vell. 1, 6, 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > excelsi

  • 17 excelsum

    ex-cello, cellŭi, celsum, 3 (also acc. to the 2d conj., praes. indic. excellet, Aem. Mac. ap. Diom. p. 371 P., and subj. excelleat, Cic. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 838 and 896 P.), v. a. and n. [cello].
    I.
    Act., to raise up, elevate; only:

    recellere reclinare, et excellere in altum extollere,

    Fest. p. 274, 31; and Paul. ib. 275, 11 Müll.; cf. the P. a. excelsus, below.—
    II.
    Neut., to rise, elevate itself (cf.: antecello, praesto, antecedo, emineo, floreo, vigeo).
    A.
    Lit., only in the P. a. excellens, q. v. A.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to exult, be elated: animus excellit rebus secundis, Cato ap. Gell. 7, 3, 14; 13, 24, 14.—Far more freq. (but not in Plaut. and Ter.; and in the verb. finit. not in Aug. poets),
    2.
    In partic., to be eminent, to distinguish one's self for any quality above others; to surpass, excel, in a good or (less freq.) in a bad sense:

    ut is, qui dignitate principibus excellit facilitate infimis par esse videatur,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 14, 41:

    ut inter quos posset excellere, cum iis, etc.,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 2 fin.:

    inter omnes,

    id. Or. 2, 6:

    super ceteros,

    Liv. 28, 43:

    ante ceteros,

    App. Flor. 16.—With dat.:

    qui longe ceteris excellere pictoribus existimabatur,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    quae una ceteris excellebat,

    id. Tusc. 2, 18, 43; id. Fin. 3, 2, 8; id. de Or. 2, 54, 216; id. de Imp. Pomp. 13, 39 al.:

    ceteris,

    Quint. 2, 20, 9.—With abl.:

    bonā famā,

    Lucr. 6, 13:

    ingenio scientiāque,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 2, 4:

    animi magnitudine,

    id. Off. 1, 18 fin.:

    actione,

    id. Brut. 59, 215:

    hoc genere virtutis,

    id. Fam. 11, 21, 4:

    dignitate,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 9:

    altitudine,

    Plin. 16, 6, 18, § 24:

    candore,

    id. 37, 6, 23, § 88 et saep.—With in and abl.:

    in arte,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    in aliqua arte et facultate,

    id. de Or. 1, 50, 217:

    in alia parte orationis,

    id. Brut. 59, 215:

    maxime in amicitiis expetendis colendisque,

    id. Lael. 9, 30; id. de Or. 2, 54, 217 et saep.— Absol.:

    excellit atque eminet vis, potestas nomenque regium,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 28; 2, 23; 1, 22; id. Div. 1, 19, 38; 1, 41, 91; id. Fam. 4, 3 fin.; Tac. Or. 32 (with eminere) et saep. —In a bad sense:

    vitiis,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 19, 51:

    cum haec (flagitia), quae excellunt, me nosse videas,

    id. Pis. 38 fin. —Hence,
    1.
    excellens, entis, P. a., rising, overtopping.
    A.
    Lit., high, lofty (very rare;

    not in Cic.): oppida excellentibus locis constituta, Auct. B. Hisp. 8, 4: corpore excellens,

    Vell. 2, 107.—Far more freq. and class.,
    B.
    Trop., distinguishing himself, distinguished, superior, surpassing, excellent:

    deos rerum omnium praestantia excellentes,

    Cic. Div. 2, 63:

    Brutus noster excellens omni genere laudis,

    id. Ac. 1, 3 fin.;

    for which also: in omni genere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; id. de Or. 2, 54, 220:

    cujus excellens in re militari gloria,

    id. Rep. 2, 17:

    Galba fuit inter tot aequales unus excellens,

    id. Brut. 97, 333:

    natura excellens atque praestans,

    id. N. D. 1, 20 fin.:

    scientia excellens atque singularis,

    id. Fam. 4, 3 fin.:

    vir excellenti providentia,

    id. Rep. 2, 3;

    for which: excellente ingenii magnitudine,

    id. Off. 1, 33 (al. excellenti and excellentis, v. Orell. ad h. l.):

    studium,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 34 fin.:

    pulchritudo muliebris formae,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1: cygnus, * Verg. A. 12, 250 et saep.— Subst.: excellentia, ōrum, n., exceptional instances: nec excellentia, sed quotidiana tractabo, Aus. Grat. Act. § 62.— Comp.:

    ova excellentiora,

    Plin. 29, 3, 11, § 50:

    nihil illo (sc. Alcibiade) fuisse excellentius, vel in vitiis, vel in virtutibus,

    Nep. Alcib. 1.— Sup.:

    excellentissima virtus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 99, 2; Sen. Vit. Beat. 14:

    cultus,

    Suet. Ner. 20:

    triumphus,

    id. Caes. 37:

    aurum,

    Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 56 et saep.— Adv.: excellon-ter, excellently, Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; Nep. Att. 1, 3.— Comp., Cic. Sest. 45.— Sup.:

    excellentissime,

    Aug. Civ. D. 17, 8.—
    2.
    ex-celsus, a, um, P. a., elevated, lofty, high (freq. and class.; cf.: celsus, editus, altus, sublimis, procerus, arduus).
    A.
    Lit.:

    mons,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 80, 2; cf.: vertex montis, * Verg. A. 5, 35:

    locus,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 11:

    porticus,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 14:

    basis (statuae),

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 34; cf.

    signum,

    id. ib.:

    statura,

    Suet. Caes. 45:

    aves (Ibes),

    Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    altitudo vineae,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 184 et saep.— Comp.:

    in excelsiore loco,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 31:

    cornu (bovis),

    Caes. B. G. 6, 26, 1; cf.:

    crura chamaeleonis,

    Plin. 8, 33, 51, § 120.— Sup.:

    mons,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 70, 4; cf.

    locus,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 33 fin.:

    rupes,

    Plin. 10, 6, 7, § 19:

    aegilops,

    id. 16, 6, 8, § 22; 11, 37, 49, § 135.—
    b.
    Subst.
    1.
    excelsum, i, n., a height:

    simulacrum Jovis in excelso collocare,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20; id. Att. 6, 1, 17:

    Phoebus ab excelso, quantum patet, aspicit aequor,

    Ov. H. 15, 165; so,

    ab excelso,

    id. F. 2, 369:

    prohibebit in excelsum emicare (vitem),

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 184.—
    2.
    Ex-celsus, i, m., the Highest, the Most High, i. e. God (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 72, 11 al.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., high, lofty, distinguished, excellent, noble:

    te natura excelsum quendam videlicet et altum et humana despicientem genuit,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 4, 11; cf.:

    magnus homo et excelsus,

    id. Mur. 29:

    animus excelsus magnificusque,

    id. Off. 1, 23; cf. id. Opt. Gen. 4, 12:

    excelso et illustri loco sita est laus tua,

    id. Fam. 2, 5; cf.:

    te in excelsissimo humani generis fastigio positum, Plin. H. N. praef. § 11: species magnae excelsaeque gloriac,

    Tac. Agr. 4 fin. et saep.— Comp.:

    (orator) grandior et quodammodo excelsior,

    Cic. Or. 34; cf. Quint. 12, 10, 23; Plin. Pan. 94, 3:

    quo tua in me humanitas fuerit excelsior quam in te mea,

    Cic. Att. 3, 20 fin.—Sup.:

    excelsissimae victoriae,

    Vell. 2, 96 fin.:

    duces,

    id. 2, 114 fin.—Subst.
    (α).
    , m. plur.: excelsi, ōrum, the lofty; prov.:

    excelsis multo facilius casus nocet,

    Pub. Syr. 162 (Rib.).—
    (β).
    Neut.: excelsum, i, an elevated station or position:

    in excelso aetatem agere,

    i. e. in a high station, Sall. C. 51, 12.—Esp. (eccl. Lat.): in excelsis, in the highest, in ascriptions of praise, Vulg. Psa. 148, 1 al.—
    2.
    Esp., in the later period of the empire, a title of high official dignitaries, e. g. of the praefectus praetorio, etc.— Adv.: excelsē, highly, on high, loftily.
    1.
    Lit.:

    si vitis scandit excelsius,

    Col. 4, 1, 5.—
    2.
    Trop., in an elevated manner, highly:

    ornat excelse,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 3:

    excelsius magnificentiusque et dicet et sentiet,

    Cic. Or. 34, 119:

    excelsissime floruit (Sparta),

    exceedingly, Vell. 1, 6, 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > excelsum

  • 18 Excelsus

    ex-cello, cellŭi, celsum, 3 (also acc. to the 2d conj., praes. indic. excellet, Aem. Mac. ap. Diom. p. 371 P., and subj. excelleat, Cic. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 838 and 896 P.), v. a. and n. [cello].
    I.
    Act., to raise up, elevate; only:

    recellere reclinare, et excellere in altum extollere,

    Fest. p. 274, 31; and Paul. ib. 275, 11 Müll.; cf. the P. a. excelsus, below.—
    II.
    Neut., to rise, elevate itself (cf.: antecello, praesto, antecedo, emineo, floreo, vigeo).
    A.
    Lit., only in the P. a. excellens, q. v. A.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., to exult, be elated: animus excellit rebus secundis, Cato ap. Gell. 7, 3, 14; 13, 24, 14.—Far more freq. (but not in Plaut. and Ter.; and in the verb. finit. not in Aug. poets),
    2.
    In partic., to be eminent, to distinguish one's self for any quality above others; to surpass, excel, in a good or (less freq.) in a bad sense:

    ut is, qui dignitate principibus excellit facilitate infimis par esse videatur,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 14, 41:

    ut inter quos posset excellere, cum iis, etc.,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 2 fin.:

    inter omnes,

    id. Or. 2, 6:

    super ceteros,

    Liv. 28, 43:

    ante ceteros,

    App. Flor. 16.—With dat.:

    qui longe ceteris excellere pictoribus existimabatur,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1:

    quae una ceteris excellebat,

    id. Tusc. 2, 18, 43; id. Fin. 3, 2, 8; id. de Or. 2, 54, 216; id. de Imp. Pomp. 13, 39 al.:

    ceteris,

    Quint. 2, 20, 9.—With abl.:

    bonā famā,

    Lucr. 6, 13:

    ingenio scientiāque,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 2, 4:

    animi magnitudine,

    id. Off. 1, 18 fin.:

    actione,

    id. Brut. 59, 215:

    hoc genere virtutis,

    id. Fam. 11, 21, 4:

    dignitate,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 9:

    altitudine,

    Plin. 16, 6, 18, § 24:

    candore,

    id. 37, 6, 23, § 88 et saep.—With in and abl.:

    in arte,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 13:

    in aliqua arte et facultate,

    id. de Or. 1, 50, 217:

    in alia parte orationis,

    id. Brut. 59, 215:

    maxime in amicitiis expetendis colendisque,

    id. Lael. 9, 30; id. de Or. 2, 54, 217 et saep.— Absol.:

    excellit atque eminet vis, potestas nomenque regium,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 28; 2, 23; 1, 22; id. Div. 1, 19, 38; 1, 41, 91; id. Fam. 4, 3 fin.; Tac. Or. 32 (with eminere) et saep. —In a bad sense:

    vitiis,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 19, 51:

    cum haec (flagitia), quae excellunt, me nosse videas,

    id. Pis. 38 fin. —Hence,
    1.
    excellens, entis, P. a., rising, overtopping.
    A.
    Lit., high, lofty (very rare;

    not in Cic.): oppida excellentibus locis constituta, Auct. B. Hisp. 8, 4: corpore excellens,

    Vell. 2, 107.—Far more freq. and class.,
    B.
    Trop., distinguishing himself, distinguished, superior, surpassing, excellent:

    deos rerum omnium praestantia excellentes,

    Cic. Div. 2, 63:

    Brutus noster excellens omni genere laudis,

    id. Ac. 1, 3 fin.;

    for which also: in omni genere,

    id. Tusc. 1, 1, 2; id. de Or. 2, 54, 220:

    cujus excellens in re militari gloria,

    id. Rep. 2, 17:

    Galba fuit inter tot aequales unus excellens,

    id. Brut. 97, 333:

    natura excellens atque praestans,

    id. N. D. 1, 20 fin.:

    scientia excellens atque singularis,

    id. Fam. 4, 3 fin.:

    vir excellenti providentia,

    id. Rep. 2, 3;

    for which: excellente ingenii magnitudine,

    id. Off. 1, 33 (al. excellenti and excellentis, v. Orell. ad h. l.):

    studium,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 34 fin.:

    pulchritudo muliebris formae,

    Cic. Inv. 2, 1, 1: cygnus, * Verg. A. 12, 250 et saep.— Subst.: excellentia, ōrum, n., exceptional instances: nec excellentia, sed quotidiana tractabo, Aus. Grat. Act. § 62.— Comp.:

    ova excellentiora,

    Plin. 29, 3, 11, § 50:

    nihil illo (sc. Alcibiade) fuisse excellentius, vel in vitiis, vel in virtutibus,

    Nep. Alcib. 1.— Sup.:

    excellentissima virtus,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 99, 2; Sen. Vit. Beat. 14:

    cultus,

    Suet. Ner. 20:

    triumphus,

    id. Caes. 37:

    aurum,

    Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 56 et saep.— Adv.: excellon-ter, excellently, Cic. Off. 1, 18, 61; Nep. Att. 1, 3.— Comp., Cic. Sest. 45.— Sup.:

    excellentissime,

    Aug. Civ. D. 17, 8.—
    2.
    ex-celsus, a, um, P. a., elevated, lofty, high (freq. and class.; cf.: celsus, editus, altus, sublimis, procerus, arduus).
    A.
    Lit.:

    mons,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 80, 2; cf.: vertex montis, * Verg. A. 5, 35:

    locus,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 11:

    porticus,

    id. Att. 4, 16, 14:

    basis (statuae),

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 34; cf.

    signum,

    id. ib.:

    statura,

    Suet. Caes. 45:

    aves (Ibes),

    Cic. N. D. 1, 36, 101:

    altitudo vineae,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 184 et saep.— Comp.:

    in excelsiore loco,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 31:

    cornu (bovis),

    Caes. B. G. 6, 26, 1; cf.:

    crura chamaeleonis,

    Plin. 8, 33, 51, § 120.— Sup.:

    mons,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 70, 4; cf.

    locus,

    Hirt. B. G. 8, 33 fin.:

    rupes,

    Plin. 10, 6, 7, § 19:

    aegilops,

    id. 16, 6, 8, § 22; 11, 37, 49, § 135.—
    b.
    Subst.
    1.
    excelsum, i, n., a height:

    simulacrum Jovis in excelso collocare,

    Cic. Cat. 3, 8, 20; id. Att. 6, 1, 17:

    Phoebus ab excelso, quantum patet, aspicit aequor,

    Ov. H. 15, 165; so,

    ab excelso,

    id. F. 2, 369:

    prohibebit in excelsum emicare (vitem),

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 184.—
    2.
    Ex-celsus, i, m., the Highest, the Most High, i. e. God (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Psa. 72, 11 al.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen., high, lofty, distinguished, excellent, noble:

    te natura excelsum quendam videlicet et altum et humana despicientem genuit,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 4, 11; cf.:

    magnus homo et excelsus,

    id. Mur. 29:

    animus excelsus magnificusque,

    id. Off. 1, 23; cf. id. Opt. Gen. 4, 12:

    excelso et illustri loco sita est laus tua,

    id. Fam. 2, 5; cf.:

    te in excelsissimo humani generis fastigio positum, Plin. H. N. praef. § 11: species magnae excelsaeque gloriac,

    Tac. Agr. 4 fin. et saep.— Comp.:

    (orator) grandior et quodammodo excelsior,

    Cic. Or. 34; cf. Quint. 12, 10, 23; Plin. Pan. 94, 3:

    quo tua in me humanitas fuerit excelsior quam in te mea,

    Cic. Att. 3, 20 fin.—Sup.:

    excelsissimae victoriae,

    Vell. 2, 96 fin.:

    duces,

    id. 2, 114 fin.—Subst.
    (α).
    , m. plur.: excelsi, ōrum, the lofty; prov.:

    excelsis multo facilius casus nocet,

    Pub. Syr. 162 (Rib.).—
    (β).
    Neut.: excelsum, i, an elevated station or position:

    in excelso aetatem agere,

    i. e. in a high station, Sall. C. 51, 12.—Esp. (eccl. Lat.): in excelsis, in the highest, in ascriptions of praise, Vulg. Psa. 148, 1 al.—
    2.
    Esp., in the later period of the empire, a title of high official dignitaries, e. g. of the praefectus praetorio, etc.— Adv.: excelsē, highly, on high, loftily.
    1.
    Lit.:

    si vitis scandit excelsius,

    Col. 4, 1, 5.—
    2.
    Trop., in an elevated manner, highly:

    ornat excelse,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 3:

    excelsius magnificentiusque et dicet et sentiet,

    Cic. Or. 34, 119:

    excelsissime floruit (Sparta),

    exceedingly, Vell. 1, 6, 3.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Excelsus

  • 19 exinde

    ex-indē, and apocopated exin (like dein, proin, from deinde, proinde; cf.

    also: dein etiam saepe et exin pro deinde et exinde dicimus,

    Cic. Or. 45, 154; also exim, like him, illim, istim; acc. to the best MSS. in Enn. ap. Fest. p. 356, 4; Plaut. Poen. 3, 6, 9; Lucr. 3, 160; Verg. A. 7, 341; 8, 306; 12, 92; Tac. A. 14, 48 al.; M. Aurel. ad Fronto, p. 54; cf. exsim, eutheôs, Gloss. Philox.; v. Lachm. ad Lucr. p. 148; Wagn. ad Verg. A. 7, 341, and tom. 5, p. 437; v. Ritschl, Rhein. Mus. 7, 472 sqq.; Lorenz ad Plaut. Most. 218), adv., from there, from that place, thence (freq., but not in Ter., Caes., or Quint.).
    I.
    In space (very rare;

    not in Cic.): utcumque in alto ventus est, Epidice, exin velum vortitur,

    from there, thence, Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 47; id. Poen. 3, 6, 9:

    si servus cujusquam in ecclesiam altariave armatus... irruerit, exinde protinus abstrahatur,

    Cod. Just. 1, 12, 4:

    regionem Commagenam, exim Cappadociam, inde Armenios petivit,

    Tac. A. 15, 12.—
    B.
    Transf., in (local) succession, after that, next in order, next:

    at vero quanta maris est pulchritudo!... exin mari finitimus aër, etc.,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 101: hinc Equus summum contingit caput alvo... exin contortis Aries cum cornibus haeret, id. poët. ib. 2, 43, 111:

    auxiliares Galli Germanique in fronte, post quos pedites sagittarii, dein quatuor legiones... exin totidem aliae legiones,

    Tac. A. 2, 16.
    II.
    In time, after that, thereafter, then: exin compellare pater me voce videtur, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 45, ed. Vahl.): POPULI PARTES IN TRIBUS DISTRIBUUNTO;

    EXIN PECUNIAS, AEVITATES, ORDINES PARTIUNTO,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 3, 7:

    exin cuidam rustico Romano dormienti visus est venire qui diceret, etc.... exin filium ejus esse mortuum, etc.,

    id. Div. 1, 26, 55: quisque suos patimur Manes;

    exinde per amplum Mittimur Elysium,

    Verg. A. 6, 743:

    ad Mundam exinde castra Punica mota,

    Liv. 24, 42, 1.—
    b.
    After ubi or postquam (cf. deinde, II. d.):

    ostium ubi conspexi, exinde me ilico protinam dedi,

    Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 84:

    postquam alium repperit... me exinde amovit loco,

    id. Truc. 1, 1, 63.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    In an enumeration or succession of events, after that, then, next, furthermore (cf. deinde, II. A. b.): pone petunt, exim referunt ad pectora tonsas, Enn. s. v. tonsam, p. 356 Müll. (Ann. v. 236, ed. Vahl.): incenditque animum famae venientis amore;

    Exin bella viro memorat, quae, etc.,

    Verg. A. 6, 891:

    exin se cuncti divinis rebus ad urbem Perfectis referunt,

    id. ib. 8, 306; Liv. 31, 4, 4; 31, 6, 2; 37, 47, 8; 40, 35, 2;

    42, 9, 8: Suillio corruptionem militum... exin adulterium Poppaeae, ac postremum mollitiam corporis objectante,

    Tac. A. 11, 2; cf. id. ib. 15, 41.—
    2.
    In late Lat., i. q. ex illo tempore, from that time, since then:

    quem morem vestis exinde gens universa tenet,

    Just. 1, 2:

    cum post motam et omissam quaestionem res ad nova dominia bona fide transierint, et exinde novi viginti anni intercesserint, etc.,

    Cod. Just. 7, 33; Dig. 10, 1, 4; 41, 6, 4; 49, 15, 12.—With ut, cum, ex quo:

    exinde, ut curiam participare coepi,

    App. Mag. p. 289; so,

    exinde ut,

    id. M. 2, p. 120:

    exinde cum ex astu a magistro digressi sumus,

    id. ib. 1, p. 113:

    videri legatum habere jurisdictionem non exinde, ex quo mandata est, sed, etc.,

    Dig. 1, 16, 4, § 6; 5, 1, 67; Cod. Just. 2, 22; 4, 32.—
    III.
    In other relations, in which a going out or forth takes place.
    A.
    (Acc. to ex, III. E.) To indicate the origin or occasion of an event (post-class.), thence:

    nec quicquam idonei lucri exinde cepimus, sed vulnera,

    App. M. 6, p. 184; Cod. Just. 1, 3, 35: quodcumque exinde incommodum ecclesiae contigerit, ib. 1, 2, 14.—
    B.
    (Acc. to ex, III. H.) To indicate a rule, measure, or standard, hence, accordingly (anteclass.): proinde ut quisque fortuna utitur, ita praecellet;

    atque exinde sapere eum omnes dicimus,

    Plaut. Ps. 2, 3, 14; cf.:

    ut fama 'st homini, exin solet pecuniam invenire,

    id. Most. 1, 3, 71; id. Truc. 1, 1, 64; id. Poen. 3, 5, 9; id. Ep. 1, 1, 47:

    ad molas alii asellis, alii vaccis ac mulis utuntur, exinde ut pabuli facultas est,

    according as, Varr. R. R. 1, 20, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > exinde

  • 20 imitor

    ĭmĭtor, ātus, 1 (archaic inf. pres. imitarier, Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 25; Lucr. 5, 1377), v. freq. a. dep. [root im-, cf. aemulus], to imitate.
    I.
    To represent, to express, copy, portray (class.):

    summum illum luctum penicillo,

    to portray, Cic. Or. 22, 74; cf.:

    oris (Coae Veneris) pulchritudo reliqui corporis imitandi spem auferebat,

    id. Off. 3, 2, 10:

    aut Ialysi aut Coae Veneris pulchritudinem,

    id. Or. 2, 5; id. Brut. 18, 70:

    chirographum,

    id. N. D. 3, 30, 74; id. Fam. 9, 20, 2:

    faber ungues Exprimet et molles imitabitur aere capillos,

    Hor. A. P. 33; cf.:

    argillā quidvis imitabitur udā,

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 8:

    hunc in persona lenonis,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20:

    populi speciem et nomen,

    id. Rep. 3, 33:

    antiquitatem,

    id. Brut. 36, 137; cf.:

    heroum veteres casus fictosque luctus imitari atque adumbrare dicendo,

    id. de Or. 5, 47, 380:

    imitans, ut est mos, facta et dicta vivi,

    Suet. Vesp. 19:

    sine imitandorum carminum actu ludiones,

    not expressing by gesticulation, Liv. 7, 2, 4:

    gaudia falsa,

    Tib. 3, 6, 33; cf.

    maestitiam,

    Tac. A. 1, 24:

    quaecumque (pictura) imitata figuram est,

    Juv. 6, 341.— Poet.: putre solum imitamur arando, i. e. to make loose or friable, Verg. G. 2, 204:

    robore duro Stipitibus ferrum sudibusque imitantur obustis,

    replace, substitute, supply the place of, id. A. 11, 894:

    pocula vitea fermento atque sorbis,

    id. G. 3, 380; cf.:

    diuturni mores consensu utentium comprobati legem imitantur,

    Just. Inst. 1, 2, 9. —
    II.
    To imitate, to act like, copy after, seek to resemble, counterfeit something (so most freq.):

    imitabor nepam,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 7:

    imitabor ergo Aratum, qui magnis de rebus dicere exordiens, a Jove incipiendum putat,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 36; cf.:

    imitor Archytam,

    id. ib. 1, 38:

    Platonem,

    id. Ac. 1, 3, 10:

    aliquem imitando effingere atque exprimere,

    id. de Or. 2, 22, 90; cf.:

    quem (eloquentem) si imitari atque exprimere non possumus,

    id. Or. 5, 19:

    quem postea imitati sunt multi, aequavit nemo,

    Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 126:

    ipsi sibi imitandi fuerunt,

    Cic. Or. 53, 177:

    qui maxime imitandus, et solus imitandus est,

    Quint. 10, 2, 24; cf.:

    tu mihi maxime imitabilis, maxime imitandus videbaris,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 20, 4:

    noster ille amicus, dignus huic ad imitandum,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 1 Mos.:

    populi consuetudinem,

    id. ib. 2, 20:

    non dicam plura, ne, in quo te objurgem, id ipsum videar imitari,

    id. Fam. 3, 8, 6:

    in adeundis periculis consuetudo imitanda medicorum est,

    id. Off. 1, 24, 83:

    quod faciendum imitandumque est omnibus, ut, etc.,

    id. Lael. 19, 70:

    factum praeclarum expositum ad imitandum,

    id. Phil. 2, 44, 114:

    in qua (sc. domo) sollicitas imitatur janua portas,

    resembles, Juv. 7, 42.
    a.
    Act. form ĭmĭto, āre (anteclass.): si malos imitabo, Liv. Andr. ap. Non. 473, 22 (Fragm. Trag. v. 1 Rib.):

    tuum opus nemo imitare potest,

    Varr. ib. 21.—
    b.
    ĭmĭtātus, a, um, in pass. signif.:

    imitata et efficta simulacra,

    Cic. Univ. 3, 6:

    cum sint alii veri affectus, alii ficti et imitati,

    Quint. 11, 3, 61:

    nec abest imitata voluptas,

    Ov. M. 9, 481; Avien. Fab. 5, 17.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > imitor

См. также в других словарях:

  • architecture — /ahr ki tek cheuhr/, n. 1. the profession of designing buildings, open areas, communities, and other artificial constructions and environments, usually with some regard to aesthetic effect. Architecture often includes design or selection of… …   Universalium

  • Historia de la estética — El nacimiento de Venus, de Sandro Botticelli, ejemplo arquetípico de belleza clásica …   Wikipedia Español

  • pulcritud — (Del lat. pulchritudo, hermosura.) ► sustantivo femenino Característica de la persona que actúa con aseo y cuidado tanto en su arreglo personal como en su manera de comportarse y de hablar: ■ viste con toda pulcritud; le subieron la nota por la… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Gian Carlo Menotti — Menotti redirects here. For the Italian patriot, see Ciro Menotti. For the Argentine coach, see César Luis Menotti. Gian Carlo Menotti, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1944 Gian Carlo Menotti (pronounced [dʒan ˈkarlo meˈnɔtːi]) (July 7,… …   Wikipedia

  • Прекрасное — Одна из главных этно социо исторически детерминированных категорий классической эстетики, характеризующая традиционные эстетические ценности, выражающая одну из основных и наиболее распространенных форм неутилитарных субъект объектных отношений,… …   Энциклопедия культурологии

  • ПРЕКРАСНОЕ — эстетическая категория, характеризующая явления, обладающие высшим эстетическим совершенством. В истории мысли специфика П. осознавалась постепенно, через соотнесение его с др. рода ценностями утилитарными (польза), познавательными (истина),… …   Философская энциклопедия

  • beauté — Beauté, f. acut. subst. Est la formosité resultant des choses remarquées audit mot Beau, Pulchritudo, formositas, l Italien dit aussi Belta, C est en outre le nom d un chasteau assis pres Paris lez le bois de Vincennes. Nicole Giles en la… …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • Herr — 1. Ain Herr, der zu lugen lust hat, dess diener seind alle gottloss. – Agricola II, 221. 2. Alle sind Herren, wer ist Sklave? 3. Alles kamme unsem leiwen Heren alleine anvertruggen, awwer kein jung Méaken un kein draug Hög. (Westf.) Alles kann… …   Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • Schönheit — 1. An Schönheit und an Leim bleibt man sehr leicht kleben. »Schönheit ist ein Vogelleim, jeder hänget gern daran, wer nur fleugt, wer nur schleicht, wer nur manchmal kriechen kann.« (Witzfunken, VIIIa, 209.) 2. Der Schönheit ist nicht zu trauen.… …   Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon

  • Pulchritude — Pul chri*tude, n. [L. pulchritudo, fr. pulcher beautiful.] 1. That quality of appearance which pleases the eye; beauty; comeliness; grace; loveliness. [1913 Webster] Piercing our heartes with thy pulchritude. Court of Love. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • pulchritude — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin pulchritudin , pulchritudo, from pulchr , pulcher beautiful Date: 15th century physical comeliness • pulchritudinous adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»