salūbritās

sălūbrĭtas, ātis, f. [salubris].

Healthfulness, wholesomeness, salubrity (class.):

hostiarum exta, quorum ex habitu atque ex colore tum salubritatis, tum pestilentiae signa percipi,

Cic. Div. 1, 57, 131:

amoenitatem hanc (sc. hujus loci) et salubritatem sequor,

id. Leg. 2, 1, 3;

so of places,

id. Agr. 2, 35, 95; Varr. R. R. 1, 4, 3 sq.; Suet. Tib. 11; Auct. B. G. 8, 52; cf.:

aquarum,

Liv. 42, 54 fin.; Tac. A. 12, 66; Plin. 5, 16, 15, § 72:

nemorum,

id. 37, 10, 77, § 201:

caeli,

Col. 1, 3, 1; Plin. 37, 12, 77, § 201; Plin. Ep. 8, 1, 3:

vinorum,

Plin. 14, 6, 8, § 64 et saep.:

salubritatis indicium,

id. 31, 3, 22 init. —In plur.:

de salubritatibus in moenium collocationibus,

Vitr. 5, 3, 1.—

Transf.: a vobis (jurisconsultis) salubritas quaedam, ab iis qui dicunt, salus ipsa petitur, healthfulness,... health (a means of safety... safety itself), Cic. Mur. 13, 29:

salubritas et quasi sanitas Atticae dictionis,

the healthy vigor and soundness, as it were, of Attic speech, id. Brut. 13, 51 (cf. id. Or. 26, 90).—

(Acc. to salubris, II.) Health, soundness, vigor (not ante-Aug.):

quae ad requiem animi aut salubritatem corporum parentur,

Tac. A. 2, 33:

veterem illam formam salubritati magis conduxisse,

id. ib. 15, 43:

sensim toto corpore salubritas percipi potuit,

Curt. 3, 6, 16:

haec remedia salubritatem faciunt,

Col. 6, 4, 2.— In plur.:

Socrates dicitur salubritates corporis retinuisse,

Gell. 2, 1, 5:

dicunt morbos salubritatesque circumire,

Censor. 18, 7.

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mĕdĭcus, a, um [medeor], of or pertaining to healing, healing, curative, medical (as adj., poet. and in post-Aug. prose).

Adj.:

medicas adhibere manus ad vulnera,

Verg. G. 3, 455:

ars,

Ov. Tr. 5, 6, 12:

potus,

Nemes. Cyn. 222:

vis,

Plin. 36, 27, 69, § 202:

salubritas,

id. 5, 16, 15, § 72:

usus,

id. 22, 25, 81, § 163: digitus, the next to the little finger (cf. medicinalis), id. 30, 12, 34, § 108. —

Transf., magical:

Marmaridae, medicum vulgus, ad quorum tactum mites jacuere cerastae,

Sil. 3, 300.—

Subst.:

mĕdĭcus, i, m.

A medical man, physician, surgeon (class.):

medicus nobilissimus atque optimus quaeritur,

Cic. Clu. 21, 57:

medicum arcessere,

Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 122:

admovere aegro,

Suet. Ner. 37:

vulnerum,

a surgeon, Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 22: caeduntur tumidae medico ridente mariscae, Juv. 2, 13; cf.:

medicus ait se obligasse crus fractum Aesculapio, Apollini autem bracchium,

Plaut. Men. 5, 3, 9:

MEDICVS CLINICVS, CHIRVRGVS, OCVLARIVS,

Inscr. Orell. 2983:

AVRICVLARIVS,

ib. 4227:

IVMENTARIVS,

ib. 4229; cf.:

medici pecorum,

Varr. R. R. 2, 7 fin.:

LEGIONIS,

Inscr. Orell. 448; 4996:

DVPLARIVS TRIREMIS,

ib. 3640:

instrumentum medici,

Paul. Sent. 3, 6, 62.—Prov.:

medice, cura teipsum,

Vulg. Luc. 4, 23.—

The finger next the little finger, Gr. daktulos iatrikos, Auct. Her. 3, 20, 33.—

mĕdĭ-ca, ae, f., a female physician (post-class.), App. M. 5, p. 363 Oud.; Inscr. Orell. 4230 sq.; Inscr. Grut. 635, 9; 636, 1 sq.—Also, a midwife, Interpr. Paul. Sent. 2, 24, 8; Ambros. Ep. 5.—

mĕdĭca, ōrum, n., medicinal herbs, Plin. 19, 5, 27, § 89.

Mēdĭcus, a, um, v. Medi, II. B.

mĕdĭcus, a, um [medeor], of or pertaining to healing, healing, curative, medical (as adj., poet. and in post-Aug. prose).

Adj.:

medicas adhibere manus ad vulnera,

Verg. G. 3, 455:

ars,

Ov. Tr. 5, 6, 12:

potus,

Nemes. Cyn. 222:

vis,

Plin. 36, 27, 69, § 202:

salubritas,

id. 5, 16, 15, § 72:

usus,

id. 22, 25, 81, § 163: digitus, the next to the little finger (cf. medicinalis), id. 30, 12, 34, § 108. —

Transf., magical:

Marmaridae, medicum vulgus, ad quorum tactum mites jacuere cerastae,

Sil. 3, 300.—

Subst.:

mĕdĭcus, i, m.

A medical man, physician, surgeon (class.):

medicus nobilissimus atque optimus quaeritur,

Cic. Clu. 21, 57:

medicum arcessere,

Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 122:

admovere aegro,

Suet. Ner. 37:

vulnerum,

a surgeon, Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 22: caeduntur tumidae medico ridente mariscae, Juv. 2, 13; cf.:

medicus ait se obligasse crus fractum Aesculapio, Apollini autem bracchium,

Plaut. Men. 5, 3, 9:

MEDICVS CLINICVS, CHIRVRGVS, OCVLARIVS,

Inscr. Orell. 2983:

AVRICVLARIVS,

ib. 4227:

IVMENTARIVS,

ib. 4229; cf.:

medici pecorum,

Varr. R. R. 2, 7 fin.:

LEGIONIS,

Inscr. Orell. 448; 4996:

DVPLARIVS TRIREMIS,

ib. 3640:

instrumentum medici,

Paul. Sent. 3, 6, 62.—Prov.:

medice, cura teipsum,

Vulg. Luc. 4, 23.—

The finger next the little finger, Gr. daktulos iatrikos, Auct. Her. 3, 20, 33.—

mĕdĭ-ca, ae, f., a female physician (post-class.), App. M. 5, p. 363 Oud.; Inscr. Orell. 4230 sq.; Inscr. Grut. 635, 9; 636, 1 sq.—Also, a midwife, Interpr. Paul. Sent. 2, 24, 8; Ambros. Ep. 5.—

mĕdĭca, ōrum, n., medicinal herbs, Plin. 19, 5, 27, § 89.

Mēdĭcus, a, um, v. Medi, II. B.

pillĕus, i, m., and pillĕum, i, n. [akin to Gr. pilos, with same signif.; also to pilus, a hair], a felt cap or hat, made to fit close, and shaped like the half of an egg. It was worn by the Romans at entertainments and festivals, esp. at the Saturnalia, and was given to a slave at his enfranchisement as a sign of freedom (cf. petasus).

Lit.: pilleum quem habuit deripuit, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 220, 14; id. Amph. 1, 1, 305:

haec mera libertas, hanc nobis pillea donant,

id. Pers. 5, 82. Free-born persons who had fallen into captivity also wore the pilleus for a while after the recovery of their freedom, Liv. 30, 45; 34, 52; Val. Max. 5, 2, 5 and 6. Gladiators who had often been victorious also received the pilleus at their discharge, Tert. Spect. 21. There were also leathern pillei, called Pannonian, which were worn by soldiers when off duty, in order that, by being always accustomed to wear something on their heads, the helmet might seem less burdensome, Veg. Mil. 1, 20.—

Meton.

Liberty, freedom:

servos ad pilleum vocare,

to summon the slaves to freedom, Liv. 24, 32; Suet. Tib. 4; Sen. Ep. 47, 16; Val. Max. 8, 6, 2:

totis pillea sarcinis redemi,

i. e. I have made myself independent by selling all my goods, Mart. 2, 68, 4.—

A protector: te obsecro, Pilleum meum, mi sodalis, mea salubritas, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 220, 16.—

The membrane which envelops the head of the fœtus, a child's caul, Lampr. Diadum. 4.

pillĕus, i, m., and pillĕum, i, n. [akin to Gr. pilos, with same signif.; also to pilus, a hair], a felt cap or hat, made to fit close, and shaped like the half of an egg. It was worn by the Romans at entertainments and festivals, esp. at the Saturnalia, and was given to a slave at his enfranchisement as a sign of freedom (cf. petasus).

Lit.: pilleum quem habuit deripuit, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 220, 14; id. Amph. 1, 1, 305:

haec mera libertas, hanc nobis pillea donant,

id. Pers. 5, 82. Free-born persons who had fallen into captivity also wore the pilleus for a while after the recovery of their freedom, Liv. 30, 45; 34, 52; Val. Max. 5, 2, 5 and 6. Gladiators who had often been victorious also received the pilleus at their discharge, Tert. Spect. 21. There were also leathern pillei, called Pannonian, which were worn by soldiers when off duty, in order that, by being always accustomed to wear something on their heads, the helmet might seem less burdensome, Veg. Mil. 1, 20.—

Meton.

Liberty, freedom:

servos ad pilleum vocare,

to summon the slaves to freedom, Liv. 24, 32; Suet. Tib. 4; Sen. Ep. 47, 16; Val. Max. 8, 6, 2:

totis pillea sarcinis redemi,

i. e. I have made myself independent by selling all my goods, Mart. 2, 68, 4.—

A protector: te obsecro, Pilleum meum, mi sodalis, mea salubritas, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 220, 16.—

The membrane which envelops the head of the fœtus, a child's caul, Lampr. Diadum. 4.

sānĭtas, ātis, f. [sanus], soundness of body, health (class., = valetudo bona; opp. valetudo mala, imbecillitas; cf.

also salus): est enim corporis temperatio, cum ea congruunt inter se, e quibus constamus, sanitas: sic animi dicitur, cum ejus judicia opinionesque concordant,

Cic. Tusc. 4, 13, 30; cf. id. ib. 3, 5, 10.

Lit.:

Apollo, quaeso te, ut des Salutem et sanitatem nostrae familiae,

Plaut. Merc. 4, 1, 13 (for which, in the old formula of prayer in Cato, R. R. 141, 3: duis bonam salutem valetudinemque; v. salus, I. A. init.): ut alimenta sanis corporibus agricultura, sic sanitatem aegris medicina promittit, Cels. prooem. init.:

qui incorruptā sanitate sunt,

Cic. Opt. Gen. 3, 8 (for which, shortly before:

contenti bonā valetudine): aegro interim nil ventura sanitas prodest,

Sen. Ep. 117, 26; Tac. A. 1, 68 fin.:

si robur corporibus bonum, non est minus sanitas,

Quint. 5, 10, 89 N. cr.; so, corporis (with integritas), Gell. 18, 1, 5:

pecoris,

Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 21:

hostiae,

id. ib. 2, 5, 11: donec sanitate ossis dolor finiatur, by the healthy condition of the bone, i. e. by the bone ' s being completely healed, Cels. 8, 8 fin.:

ad sanitatem dum venit curatio,

while the cure is being perfected, Phaedr. 5, 7, 12; cf.:

folia ligni ad sanitatem gentium,

Vulg. Apoc. 22, 2:

redire in statum pristinum sanitatis,

Ambros. in Psa. 40, 12:

restitui sanitati,

to recover, Vulg. Matt. 12, 13; Sulp. Sev. Chron. 1, 13 fin.:

sanitatem reddere,

Cels. 2, 8; Arn. 7, 39:

pristinae aliquem sanitati restituere,

Hier. Ep. 76, 8; Sulp. Sev. Vit. St. Mart. 21:

recipere sanitatem,

Just. 11, 8, 9; Cels. 6, 15 fin.:

recuperare sanitatem,

Just. 20, 2, 9; 32, 3, 9.—

Trop.

Soundness of mind (opp. to passionate excitement), right reason, good sense, discretion, sanity, etc. (v. Cic. Tusc. 4, 13, 30 supra):

sanitatem enim animorum positam in tranquillitate quādam constantiāque censebant,...quod in perturbato animo, sicut in corpore, sanitas esse non posset,

Cic. Tusc. 3, 4, 9:

sua quemque fraus, suum scelus de sanitate ac mente deturbat,

id. Pis. 20, 46; pravarum opinionum conturbatio et ipsarum inter se repugnantia sanitate spoliat animum morbisque perturbat, id. Tusc. 4, 10, 23:

plebem ad furorem impellit, ut facinore admisso ad sanitatem pudeat reverti,

Caes. B. G. 7, 42; 1, 42:

ad sanitatem se convertere,

Cic. Sull. 5, 17:

ad sanitatem redire,

id. Fam. 12, 10, 1:

ad sanitatem reducere,

id. Verr. 2, 2, 40, § 98:

perducere ad sanitatem,

Hirt. B. G. 8, 22; Cic. Phil. 11, 14, 37; Liv. 2, 29; 2, 45; Phaedr. 4, 25, 35:

est omnino Priscus dubiae sanitatis,

Plin. Ep. 6, 15, 3.—

Of style, soundness or correctness of style, propriety, regularity, purity, etc.:

insulsitatem et insolentiam, tamquam insaniam orationis odit, sanitatem autem et integritatem quasi religionem et verecundiam orationis probat,

Cic. Brut. 82, 284:

summi oratoris vel sanitate vel vitio,

id. ib. 80, 278:

ut (eloquentia) omnem illam salubritatem Atticae dictionis et quasi sanitatem perderet,

lost all the healthy vigor and soundness, as it were, of Attic speech, id. ib. 13, 51 (v. salubritas, I. fin.; and cf. id. Opt. Gen. 3, 8):

qui suae imbecillitati sanitatis appellationem, quae est maxime contraria, obtendunt,

Quint. 12, 10, 15; cf. Tac. Or. 23:

eloquentiae,

id. ib. 25.—

Rarely of other abstract things:

victoriae,

solidity, permanence, Tac. H. 2, 28 fin.:

metri,

regularity, correctness, Macr. S. 5, 17 fin.