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  • 1 scrupulus

    scrūpŭlus ( scrīŭplum, etc., v. infra, B.), i, m. dim. [scrupus].
    * I.
    Lit., a small sharp or pointed stone:

    ater scrupulus,

    Sol. 7.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    T. t., the smallest division of weight (the 24th part of an ounce), a scruple; in this sense the neutr. collat. form scrīpŭlum (less commonly scrū-pŭlum; also written, because of a fancied derivation from scriptum, scriptŭlum, scriptlum) is most freq.: scriptulum, quod nunc vulgo sine t dicunt, Varro ap. Plautin. dixit. Idem tertio Annali. Is (nummus argenteus) quattuor scriptulis major fuit quam nunc est, Charis. p. 81:

    si ibi auri scrupulum imponatur, etc.,

    Vitr. 7, 8 med.:

    scripula octo,

    Col. 12, 28, 1:

    picis sex scripula,

    id. 12, 23, 2; Cic. Att. 4, 16, 13:

    quinque marathri scrupula,

    Ov. Med. Fac. 92:

    scripulum nostri dixere priores,

    Rhem. Fan. Pond. 8 sq.:

    ita ut scripulum valeret sestertiis vicenis,

    Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 47:

    scrupulum,

    Val. Max. 4, 4, 9:

    scriptula,

    Mart. 4, 89, 3; 10, 55, 3.—
    2.
    Of other measures.
    a.
    The twenty-fourth part of an uncia of land (the 288th part of a jugerum), Varr. R. R. 1, 10, 2; Col. 5, 1, 8.—
    b.
    The twenty-fourth part of an hour:

    QVAE HIC DORMIT VIXIT ANN. XXI. MENS. III. HOR. IV. SCRVPVLOS VI.,

    Inscr. Fabr. p. 97, 219 (ap. Orell. 4718, n. 1); M. Aur. ap. Front. Ep. ad Caes. 2, 9.—
    c.
    Of any other very small measure, Front. Aquaed. 26; Plin. 2, 10, 7, § 48.—
    II.
    Trop., a pricking, stinging, uneasy sensation; hence,
    1.
    Uneasiness, difficulty, trouble, anxiety, doubt, scruple (class.):

    hunc sibi ex animo scrupulum, qui se dies noctesque stimulat ac pungit, ut evellatis postulat,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6:

    sui scripulus tenuissimus residere aliquis videbitur,

    id. Har. Resp. 5, 11:

    mihi unus scrupulus restat,

    Ter. And. 5, 4, 37:

    qui fuit in re hac scrupulus,

    id. Phorm. 5, 8, 30:

    injeci scrupulum homini,

    id. Ad. 2, 2, 20; id. Phorm. 5, 7, 61; cf.:

    nummi potius addantur quam ullus sit scrupulus,

    Cic. Att. 2, 4, 1; App. M. 1, p. 107, 5; cf.:

    hic tum injectus est hominibus scrupulus et quaedam dubitatio, quidnam esset actum,

    Cic. Clu. 28, 76; Suet. Claud. 37:

    exime hunc mihi scrupulum, cui par esse non possum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 17, 2; cf. id. ib. 6, 8, 7:

    omnis surculus... sine scrupulo egregie inseritur,

    without scruple, without hesitation, Col. 5, 11, 1; Vulg. 1 Reg. 25, 31:

    scrupulus non mediocris me carpebat,

    App. M. 6, p. 184, 11.—With gen.:

    domesticarum sollicitudinum aculeos omnes et scrupulos occultabo,

    Cic. Att. 1, 18, 2:

    reus scrupulo quaestionis liberatur,

    App. Mag. p. 305 med. —
    2.

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  • 2 scrupulus

    small stone; fraction of an ounce (Erasmus); scruple

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  • 3 scrūpulus (scrīp-)

        scrūpulus (scrīp-) ī, m dim.    [scrupus], a sharp bit of stone ; hence, uneasiness, difficulty, trouble, anxiety, doubt, restlessness, scruple: mihi unus scrupulus restat, T.: Inieci scrupulum homini, T.: tenuissimus: nummi potius reddantur quam ullus sit scrupulus: scrupulus et quaedam dubitatio, quidnam esset actum: sollicitudinum aculeos et scrupulos occultabo.

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  • 4 scriuplum

    scrūpŭlus ( scrīŭplum, etc., v. infra, B.), i, m. dim. [scrupus].
    * I.
    Lit., a small sharp or pointed stone:

    ater scrupulus,

    Sol. 7.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    T. t., the smallest division of weight (the 24th part of an ounce), a scruple; in this sense the neutr. collat. form scrīpŭlum (less commonly scrū-pŭlum; also written, because of a fancied derivation from scriptum, scriptŭlum, scriptlum) is most freq.: scriptulum, quod nunc vulgo sine t dicunt, Varro ap. Plautin. dixit. Idem tertio Annali. Is (nummus argenteus) quattuor scriptulis major fuit quam nunc est, Charis. p. 81:

    si ibi auri scrupulum imponatur, etc.,

    Vitr. 7, 8 med.:

    scripula octo,

    Col. 12, 28, 1:

    picis sex scripula,

    id. 12, 23, 2; Cic. Att. 4, 16, 13:

    quinque marathri scrupula,

    Ov. Med. Fac. 92:

    scripulum nostri dixere priores,

    Rhem. Fan. Pond. 8 sq.:

    ita ut scripulum valeret sestertiis vicenis,

    Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 47:

    scrupulum,

    Val. Max. 4, 4, 9:

    scriptula,

    Mart. 4, 89, 3; 10, 55, 3.—
    2.
    Of other measures.
    a.
    The twenty-fourth part of an uncia of land (the 288th part of a jugerum), Varr. R. R. 1, 10, 2; Col. 5, 1, 8.—
    b.
    The twenty-fourth part of an hour:

    QVAE HIC DORMIT VIXIT ANN. XXI. MENS. III. HOR. IV. SCRVPVLOS VI.,

    Inscr. Fabr. p. 97, 219 (ap. Orell. 4718, n. 1); M. Aur. ap. Front. Ep. ad Caes. 2, 9.—
    c.
    Of any other very small measure, Front. Aquaed. 26; Plin. 2, 10, 7, § 48.—
    II.
    Trop., a pricking, stinging, uneasy sensation; hence,
    1.
    Uneasiness, difficulty, trouble, anxiety, doubt, scruple (class.):

    hunc sibi ex animo scrupulum, qui se dies noctesque stimulat ac pungit, ut evellatis postulat,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6:

    sui scripulus tenuissimus residere aliquis videbitur,

    id. Har. Resp. 5, 11:

    mihi unus scrupulus restat,

    Ter. And. 5, 4, 37:

    qui fuit in re hac scrupulus,

    id. Phorm. 5, 8, 30:

    injeci scrupulum homini,

    id. Ad. 2, 2, 20; id. Phorm. 5, 7, 61; cf.:

    nummi potius addantur quam ullus sit scrupulus,

    Cic. Att. 2, 4, 1; App. M. 1, p. 107, 5; cf.:

    hic tum injectus est hominibus scrupulus et quaedam dubitatio, quidnam esset actum,

    Cic. Clu. 28, 76; Suet. Claud. 37:

    exime hunc mihi scrupulum, cui par esse non possum,

    Plin. Ep. 3, 17, 2; cf. id. ib. 6, 8, 7:

    omnis surculus... sine scrupulo egregie inseritur,

    without scruple, without hesitation, Col. 5, 11, 1; Vulg. 1 Reg. 25, 31:

    scrupulus non mediocris me carpebat,

    App. M. 6, p. 184, 11.—With gen.:

    domesticarum sollicitudinum aculeos omnes et scrupulos occultabo,

    Cic. Att. 1, 18, 2:

    reus scrupulo quaestionis liberatur,

    App. Mag. p. 305 med. —
    2.

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  • 5 scriptlum

    scrīpŭlum ( scriplum, scriptŭlum, scriptlum), i, n., corrupt collat. form of scrupulus, which became the prevailing one in the sense of a scruple, a small weight; v. scrupulus, I. B.

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  • 6 scripulum

    scrīpŭlum ( scriplum, scriptŭlum, scriptlum), i, n., corrupt collat. form of scrupulus, which became the prevailing one in the sense of a scruple, a small weight; v. scrupulus, I. B.

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  • 7 pungō

        pungō pupugī, punctus, ere    [PIC-], to prick, puncture: neminem.— To produce by pricking, make by a thrust: volnus acu punctum.—Fig., to prick, sting, vex, grieve, trouble, disturb, afflict, mortify, annoy: (scrupulus) se dies noctīsque pungit: si paupertas momordit, si ignominia pupugit: quos tamen pungit aliquid: pungit me, quod scribis, etc., I am annoyed by, etc.
    * * *
    I
    pungere, pepugi, punctus V TRANS
    prick, puncture; sting (insect); jab/poke; mark with points/pricks; vex/trouble
    II
    pungere, pupugi, punctus V TRANS
    prick, puncture; sting (insect); jab/poke; mark with points/pricks; vex/trouble

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  • 8 scrīpulum (scrūp-)

        scrīpulum (scrūp-) ī, n    [collat. form of scrupulus], the smallest measure of weight, a scruple, one twenty-fourth of an uncia: argenti scripulum: Quinque marathri scrupula, O.

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  • 9 scrūpulōsus

        scrūpulōsus adj.    [scrupulus], full of sharp stones, rough, rugged, jagged: cotes.
    * * *
    scrupulosa, scrupulosum ADJ
    careful, accurate, scrupulous

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  • 10 tum

        tum adv., of time    [3 TA-].—Of time past, then, at that time, in those times: placuit tum id mihi, T.: qui tum vexare cupiebant: vastae tum in his locis solitudines erant, L.: Caere, opulento tum oppido, L.: tum Staienus condemnatus est, i. e. in that trial.—In emphatic opposition to other advv. of time: tu nunc tibi Id laudi ducis quod tum fecisti inopiā? T.: quae tabula, tum imperio tuo revolsa, nunc a me tamen deportata est: Et tum sicca, prius creberrima fontibus, Ide, O.—Of time present (only in orat. obliq., for nunc), now, at this time, then: quando autem se, si tum non sint, pares hostibus fore? if they were not now so, L.—Of time future, then, in that case, if that be done, thereupon: Tum meae... Vocis accedet bona pars, H.: confer sudantes, ructantes... tum intelleges, etc.: agedum, dictatorem creemus... Pulset tum mihi lictorem, qui sciet, etc., L.—Of time indefinite, then, at such a time, in such circumstances, in this instance, if so: nam quid agimus, cum sevocamus animum?... quid, inquam, tum agimus, nisi, etc.?—Repeated, tum... tum, sometimes... sometimes, now... now, at one time... at another: tum hoc mihi probabilius, tum illud videtur: dictator tum appellare tum adhortari milites, L.—Of succession in time, then, thereupon, next, afterwards, forthwith: conlocari iussit hominem in aureo lecto... Tum ad mensam eximiā formā pueros iussit consistere: tum, prope iam perculsis aliis tribunis, A. Virginius Caesoni capitis diem dicit, L.—In a series, repeated, or with other advv. or conjj. varying the expression: ducem Hannibali unum e concilio datum (a Iove), tum ei ducem illum praecepisse ne respiceret, illum autem respexisse, tum visam beluam vastam, etc.: tum... alias... tum... alias: tum... tum... aliquando: tum... tum... aut... aut: modo... tum autem.—Fig., of succession in thought, and then, besides, also, moreover, again, further, on the other hand: Quot me censes homines iam deverberasse, Hospites tum civīs? as well as, T.: faciendum est igitur nobis ut... veteranorum, tum legionis Martiae quartaeque consensus... confirmetur.—After a general clause with cum, introducing a particular or emphatic assertion: cum... tum, as... so, while... also, not only... but also, as... so especially: Quom id mihi placebat, tum uno ore omnes omnia Bona dicere, T.: cum omnium rerum simulatio vitiosa est, tum amicitiae repugnat maxime: movet patres conscriptos cum causa tum auctor, L.—Cum, followed by tum vero, tum maxime, tum praecipue or tum inprimis, while... in particular, not only... but especially, while... above all, not only... but chiefly: cum haec sunt videnda, tum vero illud est hominis magni, etc.: cum infamia atque indignitas rei impediebat, tum maxime quod, etc., Cs.: cum multa non probo, tum illud inprimis quod, etc.— Cum, followed by tum certe, tum nimirum, tum etiam, tum quoque or tum praeterea, while... at least, as... so assuredly, both... and as well, not only... but moreover: at cum de plurimis eadem dicit, tum certe de maximis: cum memoriter, tum etiam amice, etc.: cum potestas maior, tum vir quoque potestati par, etc., L.—Referring to a temporal clause, with cum.—Of coincidence of definite time, tum... cum, or cum... tum, at the time when, at a time when, even when, already when: tum, quom gratum mihi esse potuit, nolui, T.: cum minime videbamur, tum maxime philosophabamur: tum mittendos legatos fuisse cum Perseus Graecas urbes obsideret, L.—Of succession in time, then, next, at once, forthwith: id cum Sulla fecisset, tum ante oppidum Nolam Samnitium castra cepit: cum muros defensoribus nudasset, tum Afros ad subruendum murum mittit, L.—Of indefinite time, tum... cum, or cum... tum, at the time when, at a time when, at such times as, whenever: omnis praedictio mali tum probatur cum ad praedictionem cautio adiungitur: tum cum sine pondere suci Mobilibus ventis arida facta volant, O.—With ubi, of succession in time, then, next, at once, forthwith: ubi eorum dolorem cognovi, tum meum animum in illos proposui: ubi spectaculi tempus venit, tum orta vis, L.—Of indefinite time, ubi... tum, whenever: Post ubi tempust promissa iam perfici, Tum coacti necessario se aperiunt, T.—With postquam or postea quam, of succession in definite time, then, at once: tum vero postquam res sociorum ante oculos prope suos ferri vidit, suum id dedecus ratus, etc., L.: posteaquam e portu piratae exierunt, tum coeperunt quaerere homines, etc., as soon as.—In indefinite time, then, always: postquam commoditas prava dicendi copiam consecuta est, tum malitia praevertere urbīs adsuevit.—With ut, ut... tum, or tum... ut, when, after, as soon as: ut vero accessit cohortatio... tum vero filium seduxit: ut vero aquam ingressi sunt, tum utique egressis rigere corpora, L.—With quando, tum... quando, or quando... tum, when, as soon as: utinam tum essem natus quando Romani dona accipere coepissent.—With dum, then, meanwhile: dum se glomerant... tum pondere turris Procubuit, V.—With quam diu, then, so long: qui, quam tibi amicus non modo tum fuerit quam diu tecum in provinciā fuit, verum, etc.—With a relative, then, at that time: Quā tempestate Paris Helenam innuptis iunxit nuptiis, Ego tum gravida expletis iam fui ad pariendum mensibus, C. poët.—With an abl absol., then, thereafter, at once: ut morte eius nuntiatā tum denique bellum confectum arbitraretur: ita rebus divinis peractis tum de bello dictator rettulit, L.—Fig., in a conclusion after cum or si, then, therefore, consequently, in that case: cum magnus numerus deesset, tum iste homo coepit, etc.: quid tum quaeso, si hoc pater resciverit? T.: Si quidem me amaret, tum istuc prodesset, T. —In particular phrases, iam tum, already at that time, as soon as that: iam tum erat suspitio Dolo malo haec fieri, T.: ut mihi iam tum divinasse ille videatur hanc urbem esse, etc.—Tum demum or tum denique, then only, then at length, then at last, not till then, as late as that: tum demum Liscus, quod antea tacuerat, proponit, Cs.: quo cum venerimus, tum denique vivemus.—Tum primum, tum primo, or tum deinde, then first, then for the first time, not till then: ludorum gratiā, quos tum primum anniversarios in circo facere constituisset: tum primo, L.: quas cum solus pertulisset, tum deinde comitia conlegae subrogando habuit, L.— Hic tum, at this point, just here, just then: hic tum iniectus est hominibus scrupulus.—With emphatic particles, tum vero, tum enim vero, or enim vero tum, then indeed, just then, at that crisis, then if not before, then: discedit a Melino Cluentia. tum vero illa egregia mater palum exsultare... coepit: Quae postquam frustra temptata rogumque parari... Sensit, Tum vero gemitūs... Edidit, O.—Tum quidem, at that time, thereupon, then at least: et tum quidem incolumis exercitum liberavit; post triennium autem, etc.—Ne tum quidem, not even then: num quis horum miser hodie? ne tum quidem, post spiritum extremum.—Tum maxime or tum cum maxime, especially at that time, chiefly then, just then, precisely at that time: quem provincia tum maxime exspectabat: regi, tum maxime captivos ex Illyrico vendenti, at that very time, L.—Etiam tum, even then, even at that time, even already, even yet: totum se Servilio etiam tum tradidit: Ipsa ego non longos etiam tum scissa capillos, not yet long, O.—Tum quoque, also then, then likewise, then as before, then too, then once more, even then: tum quoque homini plus tribui quam necessitati: tum quoque multis milibus Latinorum in civitatem acceptis, L.—Tum autem, and then, besides further, moreover, nay even, statim se ad hominis egentis, tum autem iudicis, familiaritatem se applicavit: tanta enim tempestas cooritur... tum autem nives proluit, etc., Cs.— Tum ipsum, at that very time, just then, even then: id quod aliquando posset accidere, ne tum ipsum accideret, timere.—Quid tum? what then? what next? what further?: dic; cras est mihi Iudicium. quid tum? T.: videsne abundare me otio? A. quid tum?
    * * *
    then, next; besides; at that time

    cum...tum -- not only...but also

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  • 11 nocte

    nox, noctis (collat. form of the abl. noctu; v. in the foll.: nox, adverb. for nocte; v. fin.), f. (once masc. in Cato; v. infra, I.) [Sanscr. nak, naktis, night; Gr. nux; Germ. Nacht; Engl. night; from root naç; cf. neco, nekus], night.
    I.
    Lit.: hinc nox processit stellis ardentibus apta, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 343 Vahl.):

    ipsa umbra terrae soli officiens noctem efficit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 49:

    negat ullum esse cibum tam gravem, quin is die et nocte concoquatur,

    in a day and a night, in twenty-four hours, id. ib. 2, 9, 24 (v. dies, I. B. 2.):

    quod serenā nocte subito candens et plena luna defecisset,

    id. Rep. 1, 15, 23:

    dinumerationibus noctium ac dierum,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 3:

    Milo mediā nocte in campum venit,

    id. Att. 4, 3, 4:

    omni nocte dieque,

    Juv. 3, 105:

    de nocte,

    by night, Cic. Mur. 33, 69:

    multā de nocte profectus est,

    late at night, id. Att. 7, 4, 2; and:

    vigilare de nocte,

    id. Mur. 9, 22 (v. de, I. B. 2.):

    multā nocte veni ad Pompeium,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 9, 2:

    qui ad multam noctem vigilāssem,

    id. Rep. 6, 10, 10:

    ad multam noctem pugnatum est,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 26:

    sub noctem naves solvit,

    id. B. C. 1, 28:

    noctes et dies urgeri,

    night and day, Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 260; cf.:

    qui (scrupulus) se dies noctesque stimulat,

    id. Rosc. Am. 2, 6 et saep. (v. dies, I. B. 2.):

    concubiā nocte visum esse in somnis ei, etc.,

    id. Div. 1, 27, 57 (v. concubius).—
    (β).
    Abl. noctu: hac noctu filo pendebit Etruria tota, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 153 Vahl.); so,

    hac noctu,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1. 116:

    noctu hac,

    id. Mil. 2, 4, 28: noctu concubiā, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 169 Vahl.):

    senatus de noctu convenire, noctu multā domum dimitti, Quadrig. ib.: ergo noctu futura, cum media esse coeperit, auspicium Saturnaliorum erit,

    Macr. S. 1, 4 fin. —Once masc. (as in cum primo lucu;

    v. lux): in sereno noctu,

    Cato, R. R. 156, 3.—
    2.
    In partic., personified: Nox, the goddess of Night, the sister of Erebus, and by him the mother of Æther and Hemera, Cic. N. D. 2, 17, 44; Hyg. Fab. prooem.; Verg. A. 5, 721; Serv. Verg. A. 6, 250; Tib. 2, 1, 87; 3, 4 17; Ov. F. 1, 455; Val. Fl. 3, 211; Stat. Th. 2, 59 et saep.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    That which takes place or is done at night, nightdoings, night-work ( poet. and in post-class. prose):

    omnis et insanā semita nocte sonat,

    nocturnal noise, a revelling by night, Prop. 5, 8, 60; Val. Fl. 2, 219.—Hence, Noctes Atticae, the title of a work of Gellius, which he wrote at Athens by night, Gell. praef.—
    2.
    Sleep, a dream ( poet.): pectore noctem Accipit, [p. 1221] Verg. A. 4, 530:

    talia vociferans noctem exturbabat,

    Stat. Th. 10, 219:

    abrupere oculi noctem,

    id. ib. 9, 599; Sil. 3, 216.—
    3.
    In mal. part., Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 21; id. As. 1, 3, 42; Cic. Att. 1, 16, 5; Hor. Epod. 15, 13; Stat. Th. 1, 69; Just. 12, 3 et saep.; cf.:

    nox vidua,

    Cat. 6, 7; Ov. H. 19, 69.—
    4.
    Death ( poet.):

    omnes una manet nox,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 15:

    jam te premet nox fabulaeque Manes,

    id. ib. 1, 4, 16:

    in aeternam clauduntur lumina noctem,

    Verg. A. 10, 746.—
    5.
    Darkness, obscurity, the gloom of tempest:

    quae lucem eriperet et quasi noctem quandam rebus offunderet,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 3, 6:

    carcer infernus et perpetuā nocte oppressa regio,

    Sen. Ep. 82, 16:

    taetrā nimborum nocte coörtā,

    Lucr. 4, 172:

    imber Noctem hiememque ferens,

    Verg. A. 3, 194:

    venturam melius praesagit navita noctem,

    Prop. 4, 10, 5 (mortem, Müll.).—Hence, poet., of clouds of missiles, Luc. 7, 520; Val. Fl. 7, 598:

    veteris sub nocte cupressi,

    the shadow, id. 1, 774.—
    6.
    Blindness:

    perpetuāque trahens inopem sub nocte senectam Phineus,

    Ov. M. 7, 2: ego vero non video, nox oboritur, Sen. ap. Quint. 9, 2, 43: vultus perpetuā nocte coöpertus, Ps.-Quint. Decl. 1, 6. —
    7.
    The shades below, the infernal regions:

    descendere nocti,

    Sil. 13, 708:

    noctis arbiter,

    i. e. Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 55.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Darkness, confusion, gloomy condition:

    doleo me in hanc rei publicae noctem incidisse,

    Cic. Brut. 96, 330; cf.:

    rei publicae offusa sempiterna nox esset,

    id. Rosc. Am. 32, 91:

    nox ingens scelerum,

    Luc. 7, 571.—
    B.
    Mental darkness, ignorance ( poet.):

    quantum mortalia pectora caecae Noctis habent,

    Ov. M. 6, 472.—
    2.
    Obscurity, unintelligibility:

    mei versus aliquantum noctis habebunt,

    Ov. Ib. 63.— Hence, adv.: nocte, noctū (cf. diu), and nox, in the night, at night, by night.
    (α).
    Form nocte (rare but class.):

    luce noctem, nocte lucem exspectatis,

    Auct. Her. 4, 36, 48:

    in campum nocte venire,

    Cic. Att. 4, 3, 4 (shortly after:

    in Comitium Milo de nocte venit): nec discernatur, interdiu nocte pugnent,

    Liv. 8, 34 fin.; so id. 21, 32, 10; cf.:

    nec nocte nec interdiu,

    id. 1, 47; Juv. 3, 127, 198:

    velut nocte in ignotis locis errans,

    Quint. 7 prol. 3.—
    (β).
    Form noctu (so most freq.): ob Romam noctu legiones ducere coepit, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 179 Müll. (Ann. v. 295 Vahl.):

    noctuque et diu,

    Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 5; so, noctu diuque, Titin. and Sall. Hist. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 185 P.; cf.: nec noctu nec diu, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 98, 27:

    continuum diu noctuque iter properabant,

    Tac. A. 15, 12 fin.:

    quā horā, noctu an interdiu,

    Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7; cf.:

    nonnumquam interdiu, saepius noctu,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 8 fin.:

    noctu ambulabat in publico Themistocles,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 19, 44:

    noctu ad oppidum respicientes,

    id. Div. 1, 32, 69; id. Fam. 14, 7, 1:

    noctu Jugurthae milites introducit,

    Sall. J. 12, 4:

    noctu profugere,

    id. ib. 106, 2:

    dum noctu stertit,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 27:

    noctu litigare,

    Juv. 6, 35; 605; 14, 306.—
    (γ).
    Form nox (cf. pernox, and the Gr. nuktos, only ante-class.): SI NOX FVRTVM FACTVM SIT, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 med.:

    hinc media remis Palinurum pervenio nox,

    Lucil. Sat. 3, 22: quin tu hic manes? Arg. Nox si voles manebo, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 7 Ussing (al. mox); cf. id. Trin. 4, 2, 22 Brix, Krit. Anh. and Ritschl, ed. 2: si luci, si nox, si mox, si jam data sit frux, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 724 P. (Ann. v. 412 Vahl.); cf. Gell. 12, 1.

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  • 12 Nox

    nox, noctis (collat. form of the abl. noctu; v. in the foll.: nox, adverb. for nocte; v. fin.), f. (once masc. in Cato; v. infra, I.) [Sanscr. nak, naktis, night; Gr. nux; Germ. Nacht; Engl. night; from root naç; cf. neco, nekus], night.
    I.
    Lit.: hinc nox processit stellis ardentibus apta, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 343 Vahl.):

    ipsa umbra terrae soli officiens noctem efficit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 49:

    negat ullum esse cibum tam gravem, quin is die et nocte concoquatur,

    in a day and a night, in twenty-four hours, id. ib. 2, 9, 24 (v. dies, I. B. 2.):

    quod serenā nocte subito candens et plena luna defecisset,

    id. Rep. 1, 15, 23:

    dinumerationibus noctium ac dierum,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 3:

    Milo mediā nocte in campum venit,

    id. Att. 4, 3, 4:

    omni nocte dieque,

    Juv. 3, 105:

    de nocte,

    by night, Cic. Mur. 33, 69:

    multā de nocte profectus est,

    late at night, id. Att. 7, 4, 2; and:

    vigilare de nocte,

    id. Mur. 9, 22 (v. de, I. B. 2.):

    multā nocte veni ad Pompeium,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 9, 2:

    qui ad multam noctem vigilāssem,

    id. Rep. 6, 10, 10:

    ad multam noctem pugnatum est,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 26:

    sub noctem naves solvit,

    id. B. C. 1, 28:

    noctes et dies urgeri,

    night and day, Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 260; cf.:

    qui (scrupulus) se dies noctesque stimulat,

    id. Rosc. Am. 2, 6 et saep. (v. dies, I. B. 2.):

    concubiā nocte visum esse in somnis ei, etc.,

    id. Div. 1, 27, 57 (v. concubius).—
    (β).
    Abl. noctu: hac noctu filo pendebit Etruria tota, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 153 Vahl.); so,

    hac noctu,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1. 116:

    noctu hac,

    id. Mil. 2, 4, 28: noctu concubiā, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 169 Vahl.):

    senatus de noctu convenire, noctu multā domum dimitti, Quadrig. ib.: ergo noctu futura, cum media esse coeperit, auspicium Saturnaliorum erit,

    Macr. S. 1, 4 fin. —Once masc. (as in cum primo lucu;

    v. lux): in sereno noctu,

    Cato, R. R. 156, 3.—
    2.
    In partic., personified: Nox, the goddess of Night, the sister of Erebus, and by him the mother of Æther and Hemera, Cic. N. D. 2, 17, 44; Hyg. Fab. prooem.; Verg. A. 5, 721; Serv. Verg. A. 6, 250; Tib. 2, 1, 87; 3, 4 17; Ov. F. 1, 455; Val. Fl. 3, 211; Stat. Th. 2, 59 et saep.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    That which takes place or is done at night, nightdoings, night-work ( poet. and in post-class. prose):

    omnis et insanā semita nocte sonat,

    nocturnal noise, a revelling by night, Prop. 5, 8, 60; Val. Fl. 2, 219.—Hence, Noctes Atticae, the title of a work of Gellius, which he wrote at Athens by night, Gell. praef.—
    2.
    Sleep, a dream ( poet.): pectore noctem Accipit, [p. 1221] Verg. A. 4, 530:

    talia vociferans noctem exturbabat,

    Stat. Th. 10, 219:

    abrupere oculi noctem,

    id. ib. 9, 599; Sil. 3, 216.—
    3.
    In mal. part., Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 21; id. As. 1, 3, 42; Cic. Att. 1, 16, 5; Hor. Epod. 15, 13; Stat. Th. 1, 69; Just. 12, 3 et saep.; cf.:

    nox vidua,

    Cat. 6, 7; Ov. H. 19, 69.—
    4.
    Death ( poet.):

    omnes una manet nox,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 15:

    jam te premet nox fabulaeque Manes,

    id. ib. 1, 4, 16:

    in aeternam clauduntur lumina noctem,

    Verg. A. 10, 746.—
    5.
    Darkness, obscurity, the gloom of tempest:

    quae lucem eriperet et quasi noctem quandam rebus offunderet,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 3, 6:

    carcer infernus et perpetuā nocte oppressa regio,

    Sen. Ep. 82, 16:

    taetrā nimborum nocte coörtā,

    Lucr. 4, 172:

    imber Noctem hiememque ferens,

    Verg. A. 3, 194:

    venturam melius praesagit navita noctem,

    Prop. 4, 10, 5 (mortem, Müll.).—Hence, poet., of clouds of missiles, Luc. 7, 520; Val. Fl. 7, 598:

    veteris sub nocte cupressi,

    the shadow, id. 1, 774.—
    6.
    Blindness:

    perpetuāque trahens inopem sub nocte senectam Phineus,

    Ov. M. 7, 2: ego vero non video, nox oboritur, Sen. ap. Quint. 9, 2, 43: vultus perpetuā nocte coöpertus, Ps.-Quint. Decl. 1, 6. —
    7.
    The shades below, the infernal regions:

    descendere nocti,

    Sil. 13, 708:

    noctis arbiter,

    i. e. Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 55.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Darkness, confusion, gloomy condition:

    doleo me in hanc rei publicae noctem incidisse,

    Cic. Brut. 96, 330; cf.:

    rei publicae offusa sempiterna nox esset,

    id. Rosc. Am. 32, 91:

    nox ingens scelerum,

    Luc. 7, 571.—
    B.
    Mental darkness, ignorance ( poet.):

    quantum mortalia pectora caecae Noctis habent,

    Ov. M. 6, 472.—
    2.
    Obscurity, unintelligibility:

    mei versus aliquantum noctis habebunt,

    Ov. Ib. 63.— Hence, adv.: nocte, noctū (cf. diu), and nox, in the night, at night, by night.
    (α).
    Form nocte (rare but class.):

    luce noctem, nocte lucem exspectatis,

    Auct. Her. 4, 36, 48:

    in campum nocte venire,

    Cic. Att. 4, 3, 4 (shortly after:

    in Comitium Milo de nocte venit): nec discernatur, interdiu nocte pugnent,

    Liv. 8, 34 fin.; so id. 21, 32, 10; cf.:

    nec nocte nec interdiu,

    id. 1, 47; Juv. 3, 127, 198:

    velut nocte in ignotis locis errans,

    Quint. 7 prol. 3.—
    (β).
    Form noctu (so most freq.): ob Romam noctu legiones ducere coepit, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 179 Müll. (Ann. v. 295 Vahl.):

    noctuque et diu,

    Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 5; so, noctu diuque, Titin. and Sall. Hist. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 185 P.; cf.: nec noctu nec diu, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 98, 27:

    continuum diu noctuque iter properabant,

    Tac. A. 15, 12 fin.:

    quā horā, noctu an interdiu,

    Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7; cf.:

    nonnumquam interdiu, saepius noctu,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 8 fin.:

    noctu ambulabat in publico Themistocles,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 19, 44:

    noctu ad oppidum respicientes,

    id. Div. 1, 32, 69; id. Fam. 14, 7, 1:

    noctu Jugurthae milites introducit,

    Sall. J. 12, 4:

    noctu profugere,

    id. ib. 106, 2:

    dum noctu stertit,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 27:

    noctu litigare,

    Juv. 6, 35; 605; 14, 306.—
    (γ).
    Form nox (cf. pernox, and the Gr. nuktos, only ante-class.): SI NOX FVRTVM FACTVM SIT, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 med.:

    hinc media remis Palinurum pervenio nox,

    Lucil. Sat. 3, 22: quin tu hic manes? Arg. Nox si voles manebo, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 7 Ussing (al. mox); cf. id. Trin. 4, 2, 22 Brix, Krit. Anh. and Ritschl, ed. 2: si luci, si nox, si mox, si jam data sit frux, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 724 P. (Ann. v. 412 Vahl.); cf. Gell. 12, 1.

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  • 13 nox

    nox, noctis (collat. form of the abl. noctu; v. in the foll.: nox, adverb. for nocte; v. fin.), f. (once masc. in Cato; v. infra, I.) [Sanscr. nak, naktis, night; Gr. nux; Germ. Nacht; Engl. night; from root naç; cf. neco, nekus], night.
    I.
    Lit.: hinc nox processit stellis ardentibus apta, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 343 Vahl.):

    ipsa umbra terrae soli officiens noctem efficit,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 49:

    negat ullum esse cibum tam gravem, quin is die et nocte concoquatur,

    in a day and a night, in twenty-four hours, id. ib. 2, 9, 24 (v. dies, I. B. 2.):

    quod serenā nocte subito candens et plena luna defecisset,

    id. Rep. 1, 15, 23:

    dinumerationibus noctium ac dierum,

    id. ib. 3, 2, 3:

    Milo mediā nocte in campum venit,

    id. Att. 4, 3, 4:

    omni nocte dieque,

    Juv. 3, 105:

    de nocte,

    by night, Cic. Mur. 33, 69:

    multā de nocte profectus est,

    late at night, id. Att. 7, 4, 2; and:

    vigilare de nocte,

    id. Mur. 9, 22 (v. de, I. B. 2.):

    multā nocte veni ad Pompeium,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 9, 2:

    qui ad multam noctem vigilāssem,

    id. Rep. 6, 10, 10:

    ad multam noctem pugnatum est,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 26:

    sub noctem naves solvit,

    id. B. C. 1, 28:

    noctes et dies urgeri,

    night and day, Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 260; cf.:

    qui (scrupulus) se dies noctesque stimulat,

    id. Rosc. Am. 2, 6 et saep. (v. dies, I. B. 2.):

    concubiā nocte visum esse in somnis ei, etc.,

    id. Div. 1, 27, 57 (v. concubius).—
    (β).
    Abl. noctu: hac noctu filo pendebit Etruria tota, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 153 Vahl.); so,

    hac noctu,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1. 116:

    noctu hac,

    id. Mil. 2, 4, 28: noctu concubiā, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 (Ann. v. 169 Vahl.):

    senatus de noctu convenire, noctu multā domum dimitti, Quadrig. ib.: ergo noctu futura, cum media esse coeperit, auspicium Saturnaliorum erit,

    Macr. S. 1, 4 fin. —Once masc. (as in cum primo lucu;

    v. lux): in sereno noctu,

    Cato, R. R. 156, 3.—
    2.
    In partic., personified: Nox, the goddess of Night, the sister of Erebus, and by him the mother of Æther and Hemera, Cic. N. D. 2, 17, 44; Hyg. Fab. prooem.; Verg. A. 5, 721; Serv. Verg. A. 6, 250; Tib. 2, 1, 87; 3, 4 17; Ov. F. 1, 455; Val. Fl. 3, 211; Stat. Th. 2, 59 et saep.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    That which takes place or is done at night, nightdoings, night-work ( poet. and in post-class. prose):

    omnis et insanā semita nocte sonat,

    nocturnal noise, a revelling by night, Prop. 5, 8, 60; Val. Fl. 2, 219.—Hence, Noctes Atticae, the title of a work of Gellius, which he wrote at Athens by night, Gell. praef.—
    2.
    Sleep, a dream ( poet.): pectore noctem Accipit, [p. 1221] Verg. A. 4, 530:

    talia vociferans noctem exturbabat,

    Stat. Th. 10, 219:

    abrupere oculi noctem,

    id. ib. 9, 599; Sil. 3, 216.—
    3.
    In mal. part., Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 21; id. As. 1, 3, 42; Cic. Att. 1, 16, 5; Hor. Epod. 15, 13; Stat. Th. 1, 69; Just. 12, 3 et saep.; cf.:

    nox vidua,

    Cat. 6, 7; Ov. H. 19, 69.—
    4.
    Death ( poet.):

    omnes una manet nox,

    Hor. C. 1, 28, 15:

    jam te premet nox fabulaeque Manes,

    id. ib. 1, 4, 16:

    in aeternam clauduntur lumina noctem,

    Verg. A. 10, 746.—
    5.
    Darkness, obscurity, the gloom of tempest:

    quae lucem eriperet et quasi noctem quandam rebus offunderet,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 3, 6:

    carcer infernus et perpetuā nocte oppressa regio,

    Sen. Ep. 82, 16:

    taetrā nimborum nocte coörtā,

    Lucr. 4, 172:

    imber Noctem hiememque ferens,

    Verg. A. 3, 194:

    venturam melius praesagit navita noctem,

    Prop. 4, 10, 5 (mortem, Müll.).—Hence, poet., of clouds of missiles, Luc. 7, 520; Val. Fl. 7, 598:

    veteris sub nocte cupressi,

    the shadow, id. 1, 774.—
    6.
    Blindness:

    perpetuāque trahens inopem sub nocte senectam Phineus,

    Ov. M. 7, 2: ego vero non video, nox oboritur, Sen. ap. Quint. 9, 2, 43: vultus perpetuā nocte coöpertus, Ps.-Quint. Decl. 1, 6. —
    7.
    The shades below, the infernal regions:

    descendere nocti,

    Sil. 13, 708:

    noctis arbiter,

    i. e. Pluto, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 55.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Darkness, confusion, gloomy condition:

    doleo me in hanc rei publicae noctem incidisse,

    Cic. Brut. 96, 330; cf.:

    rei publicae offusa sempiterna nox esset,

    id. Rosc. Am. 32, 91:

    nox ingens scelerum,

    Luc. 7, 571.—
    B.
    Mental darkness, ignorance ( poet.):

    quantum mortalia pectora caecae Noctis habent,

    Ov. M. 6, 472.—
    2.
    Obscurity, unintelligibility:

    mei versus aliquantum noctis habebunt,

    Ov. Ib. 63.— Hence, adv.: nocte, noctū (cf. diu), and nox, in the night, at night, by night.
    (α).
    Form nocte (rare but class.):

    luce noctem, nocte lucem exspectatis,

    Auct. Her. 4, 36, 48:

    in campum nocte venire,

    Cic. Att. 4, 3, 4 (shortly after:

    in Comitium Milo de nocte venit): nec discernatur, interdiu nocte pugnent,

    Liv. 8, 34 fin.; so id. 21, 32, 10; cf.:

    nec nocte nec interdiu,

    id. 1, 47; Juv. 3, 127, 198:

    velut nocte in ignotis locis errans,

    Quint. 7 prol. 3.—
    (β).
    Form noctu (so most freq.): ob Romam noctu legiones ducere coepit, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 179 Müll. (Ann. v. 295 Vahl.):

    noctuque et diu,

    Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 5; so, noctu diuque, Titin. and Sall. Hist. Fragm. ap. Charis. p. 185 P.; cf.: nec noctu nec diu, Plaut. Fragm. ap. Non. 98, 27:

    continuum diu noctuque iter properabant,

    Tac. A. 15, 12 fin.:

    quā horā, noctu an interdiu,

    Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7; cf.:

    nonnumquam interdiu, saepius noctu,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 8 fin.:

    noctu ambulabat in publico Themistocles,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 19, 44:

    noctu ad oppidum respicientes,

    id. Div. 1, 32, 69; id. Fam. 14, 7, 1:

    noctu Jugurthae milites introducit,

    Sall. J. 12, 4:

    noctu profugere,

    id. ib. 106, 2:

    dum noctu stertit,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 27:

    noctu litigare,

    Juv. 6, 35; 605; 14, 306.—
    (γ).
    Form nox (cf. pernox, and the Gr. nuktos, only ante-class.): SI NOX FVRTVM FACTVM SIT, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4 med.:

    hinc media remis Palinurum pervenio nox,

    Lucil. Sat. 3, 22: quin tu hic manes? Arg. Nox si voles manebo, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 7 Ussing (al. mox); cf. id. Trin. 4, 2, 22 Brix, Krit. Anh. and Ritschl, ed. 2: si luci, si nox, si mox, si jam data sit frux, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 724 P. (Ann. v. 412 Vahl.); cf. Gell. 12, 1.

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  • 14 pungo

    pungo, pŭpŭgi, punctum, 3 (old fut. perf. pepugero, Att. ap. Gell. 7, 9, 10; perf. punxi, acc. to Diom. p. 369 P.:

    pupungi, in pungit, punxit, pupungit,

    Not. Tir. p. 131; scanned pŭpūgi, Prud. steph. 9, 59), v. a. [root pug-, to thrust, strike, whence also pugil, pugnus; Gr. pux, etc.], to prick, puncture (class.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    aliquem,

    Cic. Sest. 10, 24:

    acu comatoriā mihi malas pungebat,

    Petr. 21:

    vulnus quod acu punctum videretur,

    Cic. Mil. 24, 65.—
    B.
    Transf.
    * 1.
    To pierce into, penetrate, enter:

    corpus,

    Lucr. 2, 460 (v. the passage in connection).—
    2.
    To affect sensibly, to sting, bite: ut pungat colubram: cum pupugerit, etc., Varr. ap. Prisc. p. 894 P.:

    pungunt sensum,

    Lucr. 4, 625:

    aliquem manu,

    to pinch, Petr. 87 fin.:

    nitrum adulteratum pungit,

    has a pungent taste, Plin. 31, 10, 46, § 114.—
    3.
    To press, hasten:

    futura pungunt, nec se superari sinunt,

    Pub. Syr. v. 177 Rib.—
    II.
    Trop., to prick, sting, vex, grieve, trouble, disturb, afflict, mortify, annoy, etc.:

    scrupulus aliquem stimulat ac pungit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 2, 6:

    epistula illa ita me pupugit, ut somnum mihi ademerit,

    id. Att. 2, 16, 1:

    jamdudum meum ille pectus pungit aculeus,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 158:

    pungit me, quod scribis, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 15, 1:

    si paupertas momordit, si ignominia pupugit,

    id. Tusc. 3, 34, 82:

    quos tamen pungit aliquid,

    id. ib. 5, 35, 102:

    odi ego, quos numquam pungunt suspiria somnos,

    Prop. 3, 8 (4, 7), 27. —Hence, punctus, a, um, P. a., pricked in, like a point; hence, of time: puncto tempore (cf.: puncto temporis; v. infra), in an instant, in a moment (only in Lucr.), Lucr. 2, 263; 456; 1006; 4, 216; 6, 230.—Hence, subst. in two forms.
    I. A.
    Lit. (very rare), Mart. 11, 45, 6.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    A point, small spot (as if made by pricking):

    ova punctis distincta,

    Plin. 10, 52, 74, § 144:

    gemma sanguineis punctis,

    id. 37, 8, 34, § 113:

    puncta quae terebrantur acu,

    Mart. 11, 46, 2:

    ferream frontem convulnerandam praebeant punctis,

    i. e. with the marks of slavery, Plin. Pan. 35.—
    b.
    In partic.
    (α).
    A point made in writing, Aus. Epigr. 35, 1; 145, 5;

    as a punctuation mark,

    Diom. p. 432 P.—
    (β).
    A mathematical point. Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 116.—
    (γ).
    A point or spot on dice: quadringenis in punctum sestertiis aleam lusit, Suet. Ner. [p. 1492] 30; Aus. Prof. 1, 29.—
    (δ).
    A point or dot as the sign of a vote, made in a waxen tablet, before the introduction of separate ballots;

    hence, transf.,

    a vote, suffrage, ballot, Cic. Planc. 22, 53; id. Mur. 34, 72; id. Tusc. 2, 26, 62.—Hence, poet., applause, approbation:

    omne tulit punctum qui miscuit utile dulci,

    Hor. A. P. 343:

    discedo Alcaeus puncto illius,

    id. Ep. 2, 2, 99; Aus. Grat. Act. ad Grat. 5.—
    (ε).
    A point on the bar of a steelyard, indicating the weight:

    diluis helleborum, certo compescere puncto nescius examen,

    Pers. 5, 100.—
    2.
    A small part of any thing divided or measured off, e.g.,
    a.
    A small weight, Pers. 5, 100.—
    b.
    A small liquid measure, Front. Aquaed. 25.—
    c.
    A small portion of time, an instant, a moment (cf. momentum):

    puncto temporis eodem,

    in the same moment, Cic. Sest. 24, 53; cf.:

    ne punctum quidem temporis,

    id. Phil. 8, 7, 20; Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 7:

    nullo puncto temporis intermisso,

    id. N. D. 1, 20, 52; Caes. B. C. 2, 14.—In plur.:

    omnibus minimis temporum punctis,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 24, 67:

    animi discessus a corpore fit ad punctum temporis,

    id. Tusc. 1, 34, 82:

    temporis puncto omnes Uticam relinquunt,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 25 fin.; Plin. Pan. 56:

    horae,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 172:

    diei,

    Lucr. 4, 201.—Rarely absol.:

    punctum est quod vivimus et adhuc puncto minus,

    Sen. Ep. 49, 14, 3:

    puncto brevissimo dilapsa domus,

    App. M. 9, p. 235, 30; cf.:

    quod momentum, quod immo temporis punctum, aut beneficio sterile aut vacuum laude,

    Plin. Pan. 56, 2; Vulg. Isa. 54, 7.—
    d.
    In space, a point:

    ipsa terra ita mihi parva visa est, ut me imperii nostri, quo quasi punctum ejus attingimus, poeniteret,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 16, 16.—
    e.
    In discourse, a small portion, brief clause, short section, Cic. Par. prooem. § 2; id. de Or. 2, 41, 177; Aus. Idyll. 12 prooem.—
    II.
    puncta, ae, f. (very rare), a prick, puncture, Veg. Mil. 1, 12.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pungo

  • 15 scriplum

    scriplum, i, v. scrupulus, I. B.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > scriplum

  • 16 scriptulum

    scriptŭlum, i, v. scrupulus, I. B.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > scriptulum

  • 17 scripularis

    scrīpŭlāris ( scrūpŭl-), e, adj. [scrupulus], of or amounting to a scruple (in weight;

    post-Aug.): differentia,

    Plin. 33, 8, 43, § 126.

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  • 18 scrupulosus

    scrūpŭlōsus, a, um, adj. [scrupulus].
    I.
    Lit., full of small sharp or pointed stones, rough, rugged, jagged (rare but class.): specus, Pac. ap. Prisc. p. 713 P.: tamquam e scrupulosis cotibus enavigavit oratio, * Cic. Tusc. 4, 14, 33:

    ruminatio corticis,

    Plin. 15, 23, 25, § 94:

    saltibus degressi scrupulosis et inviis,

    Amm. 19, 13, 1:

    vulnera aurium,

    for wearing jewelled drops, Tert. Cult. Fem. 10, 2.—
    II.
    Trop. (only post-Aug.), very nice, exact, precise, anxious, careful, scrupulous:

    disputatio,

    Quint. 9, 1, 7:

    inquisitio,

    Front. Aquaed. 64; Plin. Ep. 3, 5, 7:

    scrupulosa quaedam et anxia in his commentariis, Gell. praef. § 13: locus,

    Aus. Grat. Act. 24:

    cura,

    Val. Max. 1, 1, 8:

    lector,

    App. M. 9, p. 230, 37:

    scrupulosus in deferendis potestatibus celsis,

    Amm. 30, 9, 3. — Comp.:

    fides quorundam,

    Tert. Spect. 3:

    ratio ventorum,

    Plin. 18, 32, 75, § 325.— Sup.:

    cultus deorum,

    App. de Deo Socr. p. 43, 2.— Hence, adv.: scrūpŭlōsē (acc. to II.), carefully, accurately, diligently, scrupulously:

    scrupulose in partes sectā divisionis diligentiā,

    Quint. 4, 5, 6.— Comp.:

    minutius et scrupulosius scrutantur omnia,

    Quint. 5, 14, 28: scrupulosius tractabo ventos, Plin. 2, 46, 45, § 118.— Sup.: requirant corporis gesticulatorem, Col. praef. § 3.

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  • 19 scrupulum

    scrūpŭlum, i, v. scrupulus, I. B.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > scrupulum

  • 20 scrupus

    scrūpus, i, m.
    I.
    Lit., a rough or sharp stone:

    * scrupi dicuntur aspera saxa et difficilia attrectatu, Fest. pp. 332 and 333 Müll. (very rare): cum horā paene totā per omnes scrupos traxissemus cruentos pedes,

    Petr. 79, 3:

    scrupus proprie est lapillus brevis,

    Serv. Verg. A. 6, 238; Avien. Descr. Orb. 503.—
    II.
    Trop., anxiety, solicitude, uneasiness (for the usual scrupulus, q. v. II.):

    quod vacua metu, curā, sollicitudine, periculo vita bonorum virorum sit: contra autem improbis semper aliqui scrupus in animis haereat,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 16, 26.

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