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1 squāma
squāma ae, f [SCAD-], a scale: (animantes) squamā obductas: tractu squamae crepitantis harenam Sulcat, O.: hydri, V.: Hoc pretio squamae! Fish-scales, i. e. a fish, Iu.—Of armor, a scale, layer: duplici squamā lorica, of two layers, V.* * *scale; metal-plate used in the making of scale-armor -
2 vāllāris
vāllāris e, adj. [vallum], of a rampart: corona, of the soldier who first scaled a rampart, L.* * *Icrown/garland awarded to first soldier to scale an enemy rampart (vallum)IIvallaris, vallare ADJof a rampart/corona; of the first soldier to scale an enemy rampart (vallum) -
3 diatonos
Idiatonic scale; natural/diatonic series of notes without break (L+S)IIdiatonos, diatonon ADJdiatonic; (music scale) -
4 tetrachordos
Itetrachord; set of 4 strings (in instrument); scale of 4 notesIItetrachordos, tetrachordon ADJfour-stringed; having a scale of four notes -
5 tetracordos
Itetrachord; set of 4 strings (in instrument); scale of 4 notesIItetracordos, tetracordon ADJfour-stringed; having a scale of four notes -
6 Desquamata
I.Prop.:II.pisces,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 9, 1.—Transf.A.To peel off, to rub, scour, clean off: corticem, [p. 560] Plin. 23, 7, 70, § 134:B.corpus (vitis),
id. 17, 24, 37, § 227:terrenum,
to shake off, scrape off, id. 25, 8, 54, § 97 et saep.: rador, subvellor, desquamor, pumicor, ornor, Lucil. ap. Non. 95, 15.—Dēsquāmāta, ōrum, n. In medic. lang., parts of the body from which the skin has been rubbed off, excoriated parts, Gr. aposurmata, Plin. 22, 25, 68, § 139; 24, 11, 55, § 93 al. -
7 desquamo
I.Prop.:II.pisces,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 9, 1.—Transf.A.To peel off, to rub, scour, clean off: corticem, [p. 560] Plin. 23, 7, 70, § 134:B.corpus (vitis),
id. 17, 24, 37, § 227:terrenum,
to shake off, scrape off, id. 25, 8, 54, § 97 et saep.: rador, subvellor, desquamor, pumicor, ornor, Lucil. ap. Non. 95, 15.—Dēsquāmāta, ōrum, n. In medic. lang., parts of the body from which the skin has been rubbed off, excoriated parts, Gr. aposurmata, Plin. 22, 25, 68, § 139; 24, 11, 55, § 93 al. -
8 orbis
orbis, is (nom. orbs, Ven. Carm. 8, 5. — Abl. regul. orbe;I.but orbi,
Lucr. 5, 74:ex orbi,
Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 16; Rutil. ap. Charis. p. 112 P.: orbi terrae, in the meaning in the world, Cic. Sest. 30, 66; so,orbi terrarum,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 38, § 82 Halm; id. Dom. 10, 24; id. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 112 P.), m. [etym. dub.; perh. akin to Sanscr. dhvar, bend, twist], any thing of a circular shape, a ring, round surface, disk, hoop, orbit, orb, a circle (class.; cf.: circus, circulus, gyrus, spira).Lit.:II.in orbem torquere,
Cic. Univ. 7:curvare aliquid in orbem,
Ov. M. 2, 715:certumque equitavit in orbem,
id. ib. 12, 468.—Of a ring:et digitum justo commodus orbe teras,
fit exactly, Ov. Am. 2, 15, 6:unionum,
roundness, Plin. 9, 35, 56, § 113.—Of a circle formed by men:ut in orbem consisterent,
place themselves in a circle, form a circle, Caes. B. G. 5, 33:cum illi, orbe facto, se defenderent,
id. ib. 4, 37:orbem volventes suos increpans,
Liv. 4, 28:in orbem pugnare,
id. 28, 22, 15:in orbem sese stantibus equis defendere,
id. 28, 33, 15: stella (phaethôn) eundem duodecim signorum orbem annis duodecim conficit, the zodiac, Cic. N. D. 2, 20, 52:lacteus,
the Milky Way, id. Rep. 6, 16, 16.—Of the orbit of a heavenly body:sidera circulos suos orbesque conficiunt,
Cic. Rep. 6, 15, 15.—Of a serpent, the windings, coils:immensis orbibus angues Incumbunt pelago,
Verg. A. 2, 204.—Of a circular surface or disk:orbis mensae,
a round table-top, Ov. H. 17, 87; cf. Juv. 11, 122.—Also, simply orbes, a round table, Mart. 2, 43; Juv. 1, 137.—Of a quoit or discus:ictus ab orbe,
Ov. Ib. 590.—Of the scale of a balance:instabilis natat alterno depressior orbe,
Tib. 4, 1, 44.—Of a mirror:addidit et nitidum sacratis crinibus orbem,
Mart. 9, 18, 5.—Of a shield:illa (hasta) per orbem Aere cavum triplici... Transiit,
Verg. A. 10, 783; Petr. 89.—Of a mosaic pavement of rounded pieces [p. 1276] of marble, Juv. 11, 175.—Of a scale, one side of a balance, Tib. 4, 1, 44.—Of the millstones of an oil-mill, Cato, R. R. 22.—Of the wooden disk placed over olives in pressing them, Cato, R. R. 18.—Of the hoop or tire of a wheel:rotarum orbes circumacti,
Plin. 8, 16, 19, § 52.—Of the wheel itself:undaque jam tergo ferratos sustinet orbes,
Verg. G. 3, 361.—Hence, the wheel of fortune, Tib. 1, 5, 70; Ov. Tr. 5, 8, 7; id. P. 2, 3, 56.—Of the socket of the eye:inanem luminis orbem,
Ov. M. 14, 200.—Of the eye itself:gemino lumen ab orbe venit,
Ov. Am. 1, 8, 16:ardentes oculorum orbes ad moenia torsit,
Verg. A. 12, 670.—Of the sun's disk or orb:lucidus orbis,
Verg. G. 1, 459.—Of the moon's disk or orb:quater junctis implevit cornibus orbem Luna, quater plenum tenuata retexuit orbem,
Ov. M. 7, 530.—Of the circle of the world, the world, the universe:Juppiter arce suā totum cum spectet in orbem,
Ov. F. 1, 85:renatus,
the new-born day, Sil. 5, 56: terrarum or terrae, the circle or orb of the earth, the world (since the ancients regarded the earth as a circular plane or disk):permittitur infinita potestas orbis terrarum,
Cic. Agr. 2, 13, 33:ager Campanus orbis terrae pulcherrimus,
id. ib. 2, 28, 76; id. Sest. 30, 66:cunctus ob Italiam terrarum clauditur orbis?
Verg. A. 1, 233; cf. id. ib. 7, 224.—Also, simply orbis (so mostly poet.):hic, ubi nunc Roma est orbis caput, arbor et herbae,
Ov. F. 5, 93:unus,
Juv. 10, 168; 4, 148:universus,
Vulg. Luc. 2, 1; id. Apoc. 12, 9.—Hence, a country, region, territory:Eoo dives ab orbe redit,
the East, Ov. F. 3, 466:Assyrius,
Juv. 2, 108:noster,
Plin. 12, 12, 26, § 45.— A kind of fish, Plin. 32, 2, 5, § 14 Sillig; cf. Isid. Orig. 12, 6, 6.—Trop., a circle.A.Of things that return at a certain period of time, a rotation, round, circuit:B.ut idem in singulos annos orbis volveretur,
Liv. 3, 10:insigne regium in orbem per omnes iret,
in rotation, id. 3, 36:orbis hic in re publicā est conversus,
the circle of political changes, Cic. Att. 2, 9, 1.—Orbis doctrinae, an encyclopœdia: orbis ille doctrinae quam Graeci enkuklion paideian vocant, Quint. 1, 10, 1.—C.Of speech, a rounding off, roundness, rotundity:D.circuitum, et quasi orbem verborum conficere,
Cic. de Or. 3, 51, 198:orationis,
id. Or. 71, 234:historia non tam finitos numeros quam orbem quendam contextumque desiderat,
Quint. 9, 4, 129.—A circle or cycle of thought:E.sententiae Pyrrhonis in hunc orbem quem circumscripsimus, incidere non possunt,
Cic. Fin. 5, 8, 23; cf.:circa vilem patulumque orbem,
Hor. A. P. 132.—Esp.: in orbem ire, to go the rounds, go around:quinque dierum spatio finiebatur imperium ac per omnes in orbem ibant,
in turn, Liv. 1, 17, 6; 3, 36, 3. -
9 squama
I.Lit.:B.alias (animantes) squamis obductas,
Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 121.—Of a serpent:tractu squamae crepitantis harenam Sulcat,
Ov. M. 15, 725:hydri,
Verg. G. 3, 545; id. A. 5, 88; 11, 754; Ov. M. 3, 63; 4, 577.—Of a fish:alia integuntur squamis ut pisces,
Plin. 9, 12, 14, § 114; Claud. in Eutr. 1, 295.—Of bees:rutilis clarus squamis,
Verg. G. 4, 93.—Transf.* 1.Poet., a fish, Juv. 4, 25.—2.Of scaleshaped things ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose).(α).Scale-armor, Verg. A. 9, 707; 11, 488.—(β).A cataract in the eye, Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 21. —(γ). (δ).Scales of metal struck off by the hammer:* II.ferri,
Plin. 34, 15, 46, § 154; Cels. 5, 1:aeris,
Plin. 34, 11, 24, § 107; Cels. 2, 12:plumbi,
Plin. 30, 12, 33, § 107.— -
10 Lepidosaphes ulmi
ENG mussel scale, oystershell scaleNLD appelschildluis, kommaschildluis, mosselschildluisGER KommaschildlausFRA cochenille des arbres fruitiers -
11 abundanter
abundanter adv. with comp. [abundans], fully, copiously: dicere.* * *abundantius, abundantissime ADVabundantly; profusely, copiously; on a lavish scale -
12 acervātim
acervātim adv. [acervus], by heaps, in heaps: se de vallo praecipitare, BA. — Fig., briefly, concisely, summarily: reliqua dicere.* * *in heaps/piles; in large quantities/scale; briefly; summarily, without order -
13 ascendō (adsc-)
ascendō (adsc-) scendī, scēnsus, ere [ad + scando], to mount, climb, ascend, scale, go up: in equum: in caelum: ad Gitanas, L.: Delphos, to Delphi, L.: navem, T.: iugum montis, Cs.: illuc, O.: si mons erat ascendendus, Cs.—Fig., to rise, mount, ascend, reach: virtute in altiorem locum: ad honores: super nobiles, i. e. to surpass, Ta.: gradatim ascendere vocem, to become louder: gradibus magistratuum: summum locum civitatis. -
14 cōnscendō
cōnscendō endī, ēnsus, ere [com-+scando], to mount, ascend, climb: vallum, Cs.: equos, L.: aethera, O.: rogum, V.: in equos, O. — To go on board, embark: navem: puppim, O.: aequor navibus, to go to sea, V.: in navīs, Cs.: in phaselum: velim conscendas, ad meque venias: ab eo loco, set sail: Thessalonicae conscendere iussi, L. — Fig.: laudis carmen, to rise to, Pr.* * *conscendere, conscendi, conscensus Vclimb up, ascend, scale; rise to; mount (horse); board (ship)/embark/set out -
15 discrīmen
discrīmen inis, n [dis- + 2 CER-], that which parts, an intervening space, interval, distance, division, separation: cum (maria) pertenui discrimine separarentur: discrimina costis spina dabat, parted, V.: finem atque initium lucis exiguo discrimine internoscas, Ta. — Poet.: Fossarumque morae, leti discrimina parva, i. e. the brink of death, V.: tenue leti, V.—Fig., a distinction, difference, discrimination: hoc inter gratiosos civīs atque fortīs: sine discrimine armatos inermīs caedunt, L.: Discrimen obscurum solutis Crinibus, i. e. of sex, H.: sui alienique, L.: divinarum humanarumque rerum, L.—Poet.: septem discrimina vocum, the seven intervals (of the scale), V.: parvi discriminis umbrae, slightly varying (of color), O.— A decisive point, turning - point, critical moment, determination, decision: res in id discrimen adducta est: in discrimine est humanum genus, utrum, etc., L.: belli, Cu.: haec haud in magno ponam discrimine, regard as of great moment, L.—Poet.: discrimine aperto, the test, O.— A decisive moment, crisis, peril, risk, danger, hazard: in ipso discrimine periculi, L.: in summo rem esse discrimine, Cs.: salus sociorum summum in discrimen vocatur: in veteris fortunae discrimen adducitur: patriae: res p. in discrimen committenda, L.: quae multa vides discrimine tali, V.: discrimine vitae Coniugium pe tere, O.: ire obviam discrimini, Ta.— A decisive battle: vehemens, Cu.* * *crisis, separating line, division; distinction, difference -
16 ē-nītor
ē-nītor -nīxus or -nīsus, ī, dep., to force a way out, struggle upwards, mount, climb, ascend: pede aut manu, L.: in ascensu non facile, Cs.: in altiora, Ta.: impetu capto enituntur, scale the height, L.: Enisus arces attigit igneas, H.: Viribus eniti quarum, by whose support mounting up, V.: aggerem, to mount, Ta.—To bring forth, bear: plurīs enisa partūs decessit, L.: fetūs enixa, V.: quem Pleïas enixa est, O. — To exert oneself, make an effort, struggle, strive: tantum celeritate navis enisus est, ut, etc., Cs.: eniti, ut amici animum excitat: ab eisdem summā ope enisum, ne tale decretum fieret, S.: gnatum mihi corrigere, T.: usui esse populo R., S.: in utroque: ad dicendum. -
17 lanx
lanx lancis, f [3 LAC-], a plate, platter, charger, dish: in filicatis lancibus: caelata, O.: oneratae lances, V.: rotundae, H.: squilla distendat pectore lancem, Iu.—Of a balance, a scale: cum in alteram lancem animi bona inponat, in alteram, etc.: duas aequato examine lances Sustinet, V.* * *Iplate; (piece of vaiselle)IIplate, dish; pan of a pair of scales -
18 laxē
laxē adv. with comp. [laxus], widely, spaciously: habitare.— Loosely: (manūs) vincire, L.— Fig., of time, amply, long: laxius proferre diem: volo laxius (sc. rem curari), i. e. by and by.—Freely, without restraint: hostico laxius rapto sueti vivere, L.: remoto metu laxius licentiusque futuri, less vigilant, S.* * *laxius, laxissime ADVloosely, amply; without restraint; over a wide area, widely; on a large scale -
19 lībra
lībra ae, f [CLI-], a balance, pair of scales: altera librae lanx: librā et aere, by scale and baiance, i. e. in due form, L.: quod quis librā mercatur et aere, H.: sine librā atque tabulis, i. e. without legal formalities.—Libra, the Balance (a consteilation), V., H., O.— A plummet, level: ad libram fecerat turrīs, by the level, i. e. of equal height, Cs. —As a weight, a pound, Roman pound: corona aurea libra pondo, L.: una Farris, H.* * *scales, balance; level; Roman pound, 12 unciae/ounces; (3/4 pound avoirdupois) -
20 minūtē
minūtē adv. with comp. [minutus], pettily, in a paltry manner: grandia dicere: res minutius tractare.* * *minutius, minutissime ADVin small pieces; in miniature scale; meanly, petty; nicely, w/discrimination
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