sisters

con-sōbrīnus, i, m., and -a, ae, f. [soror].

In a restricted sense, a designation of the children of two sisters, the child of a mother's sister; but more freq. consobrini is used of all cousins-german, the children of brothers or sisters; cf. Dig. 38, 10, 1, § 6; Isid. Orig. 9, 6, 14.—In the former sense, masc., Cic. de Or. 2, 1, 2.—In the latter, masc., Cic. Off. 1, 17, 54; id. Lig. 4, 11; cf. Dig. 38, 10, 10, § 15; fem., Cic. Quint. 4, 16; Nep. Att. 2, 1.—

In gen., a relation, cousin, in any degree, Suet. Calig. 26; id. Claud. 26.

con-sōbrīnus, i, m., and -a, ae, f. [soror].

In a restricted sense, a designation of the children of two sisters, the child of a mother's sister; but more freq. consobrini is used of all cousins-german, the children of brothers or sisters; cf. Dig. 38, 10, 1, § 6; Isid. Orig. 9, 6, 14.—In the former sense, masc., Cic. de Or. 2, 1, 2.—In the latter, masc., Cic. Off. 1, 17, 54; id. Lig. 4, 11; cf. Dig. 38, 10, 10, § 15; fem., Cic. Quint. 4, 16; Nep. Att. 2, 1.—

In gen., a relation, cousin, in any degree, Suet. Calig. 26; id. Claud. 26.

germānus, a, um, adj. [v. germen], of brothers and sisters who have the same parents, or at least the same father, full, own (very freq. and class.).

Lit.

Adj.:

spes mihi est vos inventuros fratres germanos duos Geminos, una matre natos et patre uno uno die,

Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 43:

frater,

id. Capt. 5, 4, 18; Ter. And. 1, 5, 57; Cic. Font. 17, 36; id. Verr. 2, 1, 49, § 128; v. frater;

and cf.: L. Cicero frater noster, cognatione patruelis, amore germanus,

Cic. Fin. 5, 1, 1:

soror germana,

Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 3; id. Truc. 2, 4, 87; Cic. Mil. 27, 73; Nep. Cim. 1:

bimembres (i. e. Centauri),

Ov. M. 12, 240.— Poet., to denote intimate friendship: soror, of a nurse, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 42 Vahl.); cf. also absol.: germana, ib. (v. 48 Vahl.).—

Subst.: germānus, i, m., and germāna, ae, f., an own or full brother, own or full sister (rare):

nunc tu mihi es germanus pariter corpore et animo,

Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 34:

haec germanus Eryx quondam tuus arma gerebat,

Verg. A. 5, 412; Ov. M. 5, 13:

germanae justa dat ante suae,

id. F. 3, 560; id. M. 6, 613:

(Dryades) Omnes germanae Cererem cum vestibus atris Maerentes adeunt,

id. ib. 8, 781; Vulg. Gen. 27, 35 al.— Poet., of animals, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 44.—In a pun with Germanus, a German:

Cimber hic fuit, a quo fratrem necatum hoc Ciceronis dicto notatum est: Germanum Cimber occidit,

Quint. 8, 3, 29; so in plur., Vell. 2, 67 fin. —

Transf.

Of or belonging to brothers and sisters, brotherly, sisterly (very rare);

nunc tu mihi amicus es in germanum modum,

Plaut. Cas. 3, 4, 25; so,

casus (fratrum),

Just. 27, 3 fin. —

In gen., genuine, real, actual, true (a favorite expression of Cicero):

illi veteres germanique Campani,

Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 97:

germanos se putant esse Thucydidas,

id. Or. 9, 32:

magni et germani Attici,

id. ib. 26, 90:

germani hujus artis magistri,

id. de Or. 2, 38, 160;

germani Luperci,

id. Cael. 11, 26:

scio me asinum germanum fuisse,

id. Att. 4, 5, 3:

di (te) omnes perdant, oboluisti allium, Germana illuvies, rusticus, hircus, hara suis,

Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 39:

haec est mea et hujus fratris mei germana patria: hinc enim orti stirpe antiquissima sumus,

Cic. Leg. 2, 1, 3:

ille Theodoromedes fuit germano nomine,

Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 38:

germana justitia,

Cic. Off. 3, 17, 69:

haec germana ironia est,

id. Brut. 86, 296:

gerrae germanae,

Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 9.— Sup.:

germanissimus Stoicus,

Cic. Ac. 2, 43, 132.—Hence, adv.: germāne, faithfully, truly:

germane fraterneque rescribere,

Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15, b, 2; August. Civ. Dei, 2, 13.

Germānus, a, um, v. Germani, II. A.

germānus, a, um, adj. [v. germen], of brothers and sisters who have the same parents, or at least the same father, full, own (very freq. and class.).

Lit.

Adj.:

spes mihi est vos inventuros fratres germanos duos Geminos, una matre natos et patre uno uno die,

Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 43:

frater,

id. Capt. 5, 4, 18; Ter. And. 1, 5, 57; Cic. Font. 17, 36; id. Verr. 2, 1, 49, § 128; v. frater;

and cf.: L. Cicero frater noster, cognatione patruelis, amore germanus,

Cic. Fin. 5, 1, 1:

soror germana,

Plaut. Aul. 2, 1, 3; id. Truc. 2, 4, 87; Cic. Mil. 27, 73; Nep. Cim. 1:

bimembres (i. e. Centauri),

Ov. M. 12, 240.— Poet., to denote intimate friendship: soror, of a nurse, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 42 Vahl.); cf. also absol.: germana, ib. (v. 48 Vahl.).—

Subst.: germānus, i, m., and germāna, ae, f., an own or full brother, own or full sister (rare):

nunc tu mihi es germanus pariter corpore et animo,

Ter. Ad. 5, 8, 34:

haec germanus Eryx quondam tuus arma gerebat,

Verg. A. 5, 412; Ov. M. 5, 13:

germanae justa dat ante suae,

id. F. 3, 560; id. M. 6, 613:

(Dryades) Omnes germanae Cererem cum vestibus atris Maerentes adeunt,

id. ib. 8, 781; Vulg. Gen. 27, 35 al.— Poet., of animals, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 44.—In a pun with Germanus, a German:

Cimber hic fuit, a quo fratrem necatum hoc Ciceronis dicto notatum est: Germanum Cimber occidit,

Quint. 8, 3, 29; so in plur., Vell. 2, 67 fin. —

Transf.

Of or belonging to brothers and sisters, brotherly, sisterly (very rare);

nunc tu mihi amicus es in germanum modum,

Plaut. Cas. 3, 4, 25; so,

casus (fratrum),

Just. 27, 3 fin. —

In gen., genuine, real, actual, true (a favorite expression of Cicero):

illi veteres germanique Campani,

Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 97:

germanos se putant esse Thucydidas,

id. Or. 9, 32:

magni et germani Attici,

id. ib. 26, 90:

germani hujus artis magistri,

id. de Or. 2, 38, 160;

germani Luperci,

id. Cael. 11, 26:

scio me asinum germanum fuisse,

id. Att. 4, 5, 3:

di (te) omnes perdant, oboluisti allium, Germana illuvies, rusticus, hircus, hara suis,

Plaut. Most. 1, 1, 39:

haec est mea et hujus fratris mei germana patria: hinc enim orti stirpe antiquissima sumus,

Cic. Leg. 2, 1, 3:

ille Theodoromedes fuit germano nomine,

Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 38:

germana justitia,

Cic. Off. 3, 17, 69:

haec germana ironia est,

id. Brut. 86, 296:

gerrae germanae,

Plaut. Poen. 1, 1, 9.— Sup.:

germanissimus Stoicus,

Cic. Ac. 2, 43, 132.—Hence, adv.: germāne, faithfully, truly:

germane fraterneque rescribere,

Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15, b, 2; August. Civ. Dei, 2, 13.

Germānus, a, um, v. Germani, II. A.

Phăĕthon (dissyl.: fulmine Phaethon, Varr. ap. Quint. 1, 5, 18), ontis, m., = Phaethôn (the shining one).

Son of Helios and Clymene, who, having obtained from his father permission to drive the sun's chariot for a day, lost control of the steeds, and was struck down by a thunderbolt of Jupiter, to prevent his setting the earth on fire, Cic. Off. 3, 25, 94; id. N. D. 3, 31, 76; cf.:

Phaëthontem orbi terrarum educare,

Suet. Calig. 11; Ov. M. 2, 47 sq.; Verg. A. 10, 189.—

An epithet of the sun ( poet.), Verg. A. 5, 105; Sil. 6, 3.—Hence,

Phăĕ-thontēus, a, um, adj., = Phaethonteios, of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontean ( poet.):

ignes,

Ov. M. 4, 246:

Padus (because Phaëthon is said to have fallen into the Padus),

Mart. 10, 12, 2:

favilla, i. e. fulmen,

Stat. Th. 1, 221: umbra, i. e. of the poplar (because the sisters of Phaëthon were changed into poplars), Mart. 6, 15, 1.—

Phăĕthontĭas, ădis, f., = Phaethontias, a Phaëthontiad, i. e. a sister of Phaëthon. They wept for their brother, and were changed into poplars (acc. to others, into alders), while their tears were converted into amber:

Phaëthontiadum silva sororum,

Sen. Herc. Oet. 185; Verg. E. 6, 62; cf. Ov. M. 2, 340 sqq.—

Phăĕthentis, ĭdis, f., = Phaethontis, subst., i. q. Phaëthontias, a Phaëthontiad, a sister of Phaëthon ( poet.), Avien. Arat. 792.—As adj., of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontian: gutta, amber (into which the tears of Phaëthon's sisters were said to be converted), Mart. 4, 32, 1.—

Phăĕthontĭus, a, um, adj., = Phaethontios.

Of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontian:

fabula,

Stat. S. 2, 4, 9:

amnis, i.e. Padus (v. Phaëthonteus),

Sil. 7, 149. —

Of or belonging to the sun:

ora,

the sun's disk, Sil. 10, 110.

Phăĕthon (dissyl.: fulmine Phaethon, Varr. ap. Quint. 1, 5, 18), ontis, m., = Phaethôn (the shining one).

Son of Helios and Clymene, who, having obtained from his father permission to drive the sun's chariot for a day, lost control of the steeds, and was struck down by a thunderbolt of Jupiter, to prevent his setting the earth on fire, Cic. Off. 3, 25, 94; id. N. D. 3, 31, 76; cf.:

Phaëthontem orbi terrarum educare,

Suet. Calig. 11; Ov. M. 2, 47 sq.; Verg. A. 10, 189.—

An epithet of the sun ( poet.), Verg. A. 5, 105; Sil. 6, 3.—Hence,

Phăĕ-thontēus, a, um, adj., = Phaethonteios, of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontean ( poet.):

ignes,

Ov. M. 4, 246:

Padus (because Phaëthon is said to have fallen into the Padus),

Mart. 10, 12, 2:

favilla, i. e. fulmen,

Stat. Th. 1, 221: umbra, i. e. of the poplar (because the sisters of Phaëthon were changed into poplars), Mart. 6, 15, 1.—

Phăĕthontĭas, ădis, f., = Phaethontias, a Phaëthontiad, i. e. a sister of Phaëthon. They wept for their brother, and were changed into poplars (acc. to others, into alders), while their tears were converted into amber:

Phaëthontiadum silva sororum,

Sen. Herc. Oet. 185; Verg. E. 6, 62; cf. Ov. M. 2, 340 sqq.—

Phăĕthentis, ĭdis, f., = Phaethontis, subst., i. q. Phaëthontias, a Phaëthontiad, a sister of Phaëthon ( poet.), Avien. Arat. 792.—As adj., of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontian: gutta, amber (into which the tears of Phaëthon's sisters were said to be converted), Mart. 4, 32, 1.—

Phăĕthontĭus, a, um, adj., = Phaethontios.

Of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontian:

fabula,

Stat. S. 2, 4, 9:

amnis, i.e. Padus (v. Phaëthonteus),

Sil. 7, 149. —

Of or belonging to the sun:

ora,

the sun's disk, Sil. 10, 110.

Phăĕthon (dissyl.: fulmine Phaethon, Varr. ap. Quint. 1, 5, 18), ontis, m., = Phaethôn (the shining one).

Son of Helios and Clymene, who, having obtained from his father permission to drive the sun's chariot for a day, lost control of the steeds, and was struck down by a thunderbolt of Jupiter, to prevent his setting the earth on fire, Cic. Off. 3, 25, 94; id. N. D. 3, 31, 76; cf.:

Phaëthontem orbi terrarum educare,

Suet. Calig. 11; Ov. M. 2, 47 sq.; Verg. A. 10, 189.—

An epithet of the sun ( poet.), Verg. A. 5, 105; Sil. 6, 3.—Hence,

Phăĕ-thontēus, a, um, adj., = Phaethonteios, of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontean ( poet.):

ignes,

Ov. M. 4, 246:

Padus (because Phaëthon is said to have fallen into the Padus),

Mart. 10, 12, 2:

favilla, i. e. fulmen,

Stat. Th. 1, 221: umbra, i. e. of the poplar (because the sisters of Phaëthon were changed into poplars), Mart. 6, 15, 1.—

Phăĕthontĭas, ădis, f., = Phaethontias, a Phaëthontiad, i. e. a sister of Phaëthon. They wept for their brother, and were changed into poplars (acc. to others, into alders), while their tears were converted into amber:

Phaëthontiadum silva sororum,

Sen. Herc. Oet. 185; Verg. E. 6, 62; cf. Ov. M. 2, 340 sqq.—

Phăĕthentis, ĭdis, f., = Phaethontis, subst., i. q. Phaëthontias, a Phaëthontiad, a sister of Phaëthon ( poet.), Avien. Arat. 792.—As adj., of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontian: gutta, amber (into which the tears of Phaëthon's sisters were said to be converted), Mart. 4, 32, 1.—

Phăĕthontĭus, a, um, adj., = Phaethontios.

Of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontian:

fabula,

Stat. S. 2, 4, 9:

amnis, i.e. Padus (v. Phaëthonteus),

Sil. 7, 149. —

Of or belonging to the sun:

ora,

the sun's disk, Sil. 10, 110.

Phăĕthon (dissyl.: fulmine Phaethon, Varr. ap. Quint. 1, 5, 18), ontis, m., = Phaethôn (the shining one).

Son of Helios and Clymene, who, having obtained from his father permission to drive the sun's chariot for a day, lost control of the steeds, and was struck down by a thunderbolt of Jupiter, to prevent his setting the earth on fire, Cic. Off. 3, 25, 94; id. N. D. 3, 31, 76; cf.:

Phaëthontem orbi terrarum educare,

Suet. Calig. 11; Ov. M. 2, 47 sq.; Verg. A. 10, 189.—

An epithet of the sun ( poet.), Verg. A. 5, 105; Sil. 6, 3.—Hence,

Phăĕ-thontēus, a, um, adj., = Phaethonteios, of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontean ( poet.):

ignes,

Ov. M. 4, 246:

Padus (because Phaëthon is said to have fallen into the Padus),

Mart. 10, 12, 2:

favilla, i. e. fulmen,

Stat. Th. 1, 221: umbra, i. e. of the poplar (because the sisters of Phaëthon were changed into poplars), Mart. 6, 15, 1.—

Phăĕthontĭas, ădis, f., = Phaethontias, a Phaëthontiad, i. e. a sister of Phaëthon. They wept for their brother, and were changed into poplars (acc. to others, into alders), while their tears were converted into amber:

Phaëthontiadum silva sororum,

Sen. Herc. Oet. 185; Verg. E. 6, 62; cf. Ov. M. 2, 340 sqq.—

Phăĕthentis, ĭdis, f., = Phaethontis, subst., i. q. Phaëthontias, a Phaëthontiad, a sister of Phaëthon ( poet.), Avien. Arat. 792.—As adj., of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontian: gutta, amber (into which the tears of Phaëthon's sisters were said to be converted), Mart. 4, 32, 1.—

Phăĕthontĭus, a, um, adj., = Phaethontios.

Of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontian:

fabula,

Stat. S. 2, 4, 9:

amnis, i.e. Padus (v. Phaëthonteus),

Sil. 7, 149. —

Of or belonging to the sun:

ora,

the sun's disk, Sil. 10, 110.

Phăĕthon (dissyl.: fulmine Phaethon, Varr. ap. Quint. 1, 5, 18), ontis, m., = Phaethôn (the shining one).

Son of Helios and Clymene, who, having obtained from his father permission to drive the sun's chariot for a day, lost control of the steeds, and was struck down by a thunderbolt of Jupiter, to prevent his setting the earth on fire, Cic. Off. 3, 25, 94; id. N. D. 3, 31, 76; cf.:

Phaëthontem orbi terrarum educare,

Suet. Calig. 11; Ov. M. 2, 47 sq.; Verg. A. 10, 189.—

An epithet of the sun ( poet.), Verg. A. 5, 105; Sil. 6, 3.—Hence,

Phăĕ-thontēus, a, um, adj., = Phaethonteios, of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontean ( poet.):

ignes,

Ov. M. 4, 246:

Padus (because Phaëthon is said to have fallen into the Padus),

Mart. 10, 12, 2:

favilla, i. e. fulmen,

Stat. Th. 1, 221: umbra, i. e. of the poplar (because the sisters of Phaëthon were changed into poplars), Mart. 6, 15, 1.—

Phăĕthontĭas, ădis, f., = Phaethontias, a Phaëthontiad, i. e. a sister of Phaëthon. They wept for their brother, and were changed into poplars (acc. to others, into alders), while their tears were converted into amber:

Phaëthontiadum silva sororum,

Sen. Herc. Oet. 185; Verg. E. 6, 62; cf. Ov. M. 2, 340 sqq.—

Phăĕthentis, ĭdis, f., = Phaethontis, subst., i. q. Phaëthontias, a Phaëthontiad, a sister of Phaëthon ( poet.), Avien. Arat. 792.—As adj., of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontian: gutta, amber (into which the tears of Phaëthon's sisters were said to be converted), Mart. 4, 32, 1.—

Phăĕthontĭus, a, um, adj., = Phaethontios.

Of or belonging to Phaëthon, Phaëthontian:

fabula,

Stat. S. 2, 4, 9:

amnis, i.e. Padus (v. Phaëthonteus),

Sil. 7, 149. —

Of or belonging to the sun:

ora,

the sun's disk, Sil. 10, 110.

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Bacchis, ĭdis, f., = Bakchis.

= 1. Baccha, q. v.—

The name of a woman in the Hec. and Heaut. of Terence; and, in plur., Bacchides, the name of a comedy of Plautus (derived from the twin sisters, Bacchides, the chief personages of the piece):

Bacchides non Bacchides, set Bacchae sunt acerrumae,

Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 4.

con-sanguĭnĕus, a, um ( gen. plur. consanguineūm, Lucr. 3, 73), adj., springing from the same blood, related by blood.

In a restricted sense, of brothers and sisters, brotherly, sisterly (so mostly poet.):

umbrae,

Ov. M. 8, 476:

turba,

id. H. 14, 121:

scelus,

Stat. Th. 11, 407:

angues,

i. e. born with her, kindred, id. ib. 11, 61:

acies,

Claud. in Rufin. 2, 237.—Of animals: arietes, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 44 (Praetext. v. 21 Rib.). —Of abstract subjects:

caritas ( = benevolentia fraterna),

Val. Max. 5, 5, 3; cf.

scelus,

Stat. Th. 11, 407.— Subst.: consanguĭnĕ-us, i, m., a brother, Cic. Att. 2, 23, 3; and consanguĭnĕa, ae, f., a sister, Cat. 64, 118. —

In a more gen. sense, related, kindred:

homines,

Caes. B. C. 1, 74:

Turnus,

Verg. A. 7, 366:

Roma,

Sil. 1, 608:

dextra,

id. 1, 655. —Esp. freq. as subst. plur.: consanguĭ-nĕi, ōrum, kindred, relations, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 77; Cic. Inv. 1, 24, 35; Caes. B. G. 1, 11; 1, 33; Suet. Caes. 81; id. Claud. 25.—General senses, related, kindred (so most freq. in prose and poetry), Lucr. 3, 73; 6, 1282; cf. Dig. 38, 16, 1.—

Poet., transf.:

consanguineus Leti Sopor,

Verg. A. 6, 278 (in acc. with Hom. Il. x, 231: Upnos kasignêtos Thanatoio).—

Trop.:

res rustica proxima et quasi consanguinea sapientiae,

Col. 1, prooem. § 4.

con-sanguĭnĕus, a, um ( gen. plur. consanguineūm, Lucr. 3, 73), adj., springing from the same blood, related by blood.

In a restricted sense, of brothers and sisters, brotherly, sisterly (so mostly poet.):

umbrae,

Ov. M. 8, 476:

turba,

id. H. 14, 121:

scelus,

Stat. Th. 11, 407:

angues,

i. e. born with her, kindred, id. ib. 11, 61:

acies,

Claud. in Rufin. 2, 237.—Of animals: arietes, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 44 (Praetext. v. 21 Rib.). —Of abstract subjects:

caritas ( = benevolentia fraterna),

Val. Max. 5, 5, 3; cf.

scelus,

Stat. Th. 11, 407.— Subst.: consanguĭnĕ-us, i, m., a brother, Cic. Att. 2, 23, 3; and consanguĭnĕa, ae, f., a sister, Cat. 64, 118. —

In a more gen. sense, related, kindred:

homines,

Caes. B. C. 1, 74:

Turnus,

Verg. A. 7, 366:

Roma,

Sil. 1, 608:

dextra,

id. 1, 655. —Esp. freq. as subst. plur.: consanguĭ-nĕi, ōrum, kindred, relations, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 77; Cic. Inv. 1, 24, 35; Caes. B. G. 1, 11; 1, 33; Suet. Caes. 81; id. Claud. 25.—General senses, related, kindred (so most freq. in prose and poetry), Lucr. 3, 73; 6, 1282; cf. Dig. 38, 16, 1.—

Poet., transf.:

consanguineus Leti Sopor,

Verg. A. 6, 278 (in acc. with Hom. Il. x, 231: Upnos kasignêtos Thanatoio).—

Trop.:

res rustica proxima et quasi consanguinea sapientiae,

Col. 1, prooem. § 4.

con-sanguĭnĕus, a, um ( gen. plur. consanguineūm, Lucr. 3, 73), adj., springing from the same blood, related by blood.

In a restricted sense, of brothers and sisters, brotherly, sisterly (so mostly poet.):

umbrae,

Ov. M. 8, 476:

turba,

id. H. 14, 121:

scelus,

Stat. Th. 11, 407:

angues,

i. e. born with her, kindred, id. ib. 11, 61:

acies,

Claud. in Rufin. 2, 237.—Of animals: arietes, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 44 (Praetext. v. 21 Rib.). —Of abstract subjects:

caritas ( = benevolentia fraterna),

Val. Max. 5, 5, 3; cf.

scelus,

Stat. Th. 11, 407.— Subst.: consanguĭnĕ-us, i, m., a brother, Cic. Att. 2, 23, 3; and consanguĭnĕa, ae, f., a sister, Cat. 64, 118. —

In a more gen. sense, related, kindred:

homines,

Caes. B. C. 1, 74:

Turnus,

Verg. A. 7, 366:

Roma,

Sil. 1, 608:

dextra,

id. 1, 655. —Esp. freq. as subst. plur.: consanguĭ-nĕi, ōrum, kindred, relations, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 77; Cic. Inv. 1, 24, 35; Caes. B. G. 1, 11; 1, 33; Suet. Caes. 81; id. Claud. 25.—General senses, related, kindred (so most freq. in prose and poetry), Lucr. 3, 73; 6, 1282; cf. Dig. 38, 16, 1.—

Poet., transf.:

consanguineus Leti Sopor,

Verg. A. 6, 278 (in acc. with Hom. Il. x, 231: Upnos kasignêtos Thanatoio).—

Trop.:

res rustica proxima et quasi consanguinea sapientiae,

Col. 1, prooem. § 4.

consanguĭnĭtas, ātis, f. [consanguineus], blood-relationship, consanguinity (rare; perh. not ante-Aug.).

In a restricted sense, the relationship between brothers and sisters (mostly in the jurists), Dig. 38, 8, 4; 1, 7, 44.—

In a more extended sense, relationship, in gen., Liv. 7, 19, 6; 8, 5, 4; Verg. A. 2, 86.—

Trop.: doctrinae, affinity, similarity, Tert. adv. Haeret. c. 32 fin.