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1 anguineus
anguineus adj., of serpents, snaky: Gorgonis comae, O.* * *anguinea, anguineum ADJof a snake, snaky, snake; consisting of snakes -
2 anguīnus
anguīnus (trisyl.), adj. [anguis], of serpents, snaky: capillus, Ct.* * *anguina, anguinum ADJof a snake/snakes, snaky, snake; consisting of snakes; resembling a snake -
3 anguimanus
Ianguimana, anguimanum ADJwith snaky hands/serpent-handed/tentacled; epithet of the elephantIIone with snaky hands/serpent-handed/tentacled; elephant (L+S) -
4 anguicomus
anguicomus (quadrisyl.), adj. [anguis + coma], with snaky hair (poet.): Gorgon, O.* * *anguicoma, anguicomum ADJ -
5 anguifer
anguifer (trisyl.), era, erum, adj. [anguis + FER-], serpent-bearing (poet.): caput, O.: Gorgo, Pr.* * *anguifera, anguiferum ADJsnake-bearing, snaky; snake-haunted (place) -
6 anguis
anguis (disyl.), is (abl. angue; rarely anguī), m and f [ANG-], a serpent, snake: os cinctum anguibus: tortus, O.: cane peius et angui vitare, i. e. most anxiously, H.—Esp., in fable as an emblem: of terror, the snaky head of Medusa, O.; of rage, the serpent-girdle of Tisiphone, O.; of art and wisdom, the serpent-team of Medea, O.; of Ceres, O. —Prov.: latet anguis in herbā, a snake in the grass, V.—Meton., of a constellation, of Draco, the Dragon, V., O.; of Hydra, the Hydra, waterserpent, O.; the serpent held by Anguitenens, O.* * *snake, serpent; dragon; (constellations) Draco, Serpens, Hydra -
7 colubrifer
colubrifer fera, ferum, adj. [coluber + FER-], serpent-bearing: monstrum (i. e. Medusa), O.* * *colubrifera, colubriferum ADJsnaky; snake-haired; (of Gorgon/Medusa) -
8 anguicomus
anguĭcŏmus (four syl.), a, um, adj. [anguis-coma], with snaky hair (only in the poets):Gorgon,
Ov. M. 4, 699; cf. id. ib. 4, 801; Stat. Th. 1, 544. -
9 anguineus
anguĭnĕus, a, um, adj. [anguis], less freq. than the foll.1. 2. -
10 anguinum
anguīnus, a, um, adj. [id.], of or pertaining to the serpent, snaky: cervix, Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 64:capillus Eumenidum,
Cat. 64, 193:pellis,
Cato, R. R. 73:cucumis,
Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 25:adeps,
Plin. 30, 5, 12, § 37:vernatio,
id. 30, 3, 8, § 24:cor,
id. 30, 3, 8, § 23 al. —Hence, anguīnum, i, n. (sc. ovum), a snake's egg, Plin. 29, 3, 12, § 52. -
11 anguinus
anguīnus, a, um, adj. [id.], of or pertaining to the serpent, snaky: cervix, Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 64:capillus Eumenidum,
Cat. 64, 193:pellis,
Cato, R. R. 73:cucumis,
Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 25:adeps,
Plin. 30, 5, 12, § 37:vernatio,
id. 30, 3, 8, § 24:cor,
id. 30, 3, 8, § 23 al. —Hence, anguīnum, i, n. (sc. ovum), a snake's egg, Plin. 29, 3, 12, § 52. -
12 anguis
anguis (dissyl.), is (rare form an-guen, like sanguen for sanguis, Jul. Val. Rer. Gest. Alex. M. 1, 29 Mai.— Abl. angue; but angui, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, or Trag. v. 51 Vahl.; Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 30; Ov. M. 4, 483 MS.; cf. Prisc. p. 766 P.; in Cic. Div. 2, 31, 66, suspected by Schneid. Gram. II. 227, on account of angue just before; angue also, Enn. ap. Acron. ad Hor. C. 3, 11, 18, or Trag. v. 441 Vahl.; Varr. Atac. ap. Charis. p. 70; Cic. Div. 2, 30, 65; Prop. 4, 4, 40; Ov. H. 9, 94; id. Am. 3, 6, 14; id. M. 10, 349; 15, 390; Sen. Herc. Fur. 793; Stat. Th. 4, 85; cf. Neue, Formenl. I. p. 218), m. and f.; cf. Charis. p. 70 P.; Rudd. I. p. 25; Neue, Formenl. I. p. 612 [cf. enchelus; Lith. angis; old Germ. unc = adder; echis; echidna = adder; Sanscr. ahis; Germ. Aal = Engl. eel. Curtius], a serpent, a snake (syn.: serpens, coluber, draco).I.Lit.: angues jugati, Naev. ap. Non. p. 191, 18; Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 56:II.emissio feminae anguis... maris anguis,
Cic. Div. 2, 29:vertatur Cadmus in anguem,
Hor. A. P. 187 al. —As fem.: caerulea, Enn. ap. Cic. Ac. 2, 28:angues volucres vento invectae,
Cic. N. D. 1, 36: torta, Varr. Atac. ap. Non. p. 191, 22; Tac. A. 11, 11 al.— Masc.:domi vectem circumjectus,
Cic. Div. 2, 28:ater,
Prop. 3, 5, 40:tortus,
Ov. M. 4, 483, and id. Ib. 4, 79; Stat. Th. 4, 485.—Sometimes serpent, snake, as a hateful, odious object:odisse aliquem aeque atque angues,
Plaut. Merc. 4, 4, 21:cane pejus et angui,
Hor. Ep. 1, 17, 30.—Transf.A.In fable, an emblem.1.Of terror;2.hence the snaky head of Medusa,
Ov. M. 4, 803.—Of rage;3.hence the serpent-girdle of Tisiphone,
Ov. M. 4, 483 and 511;her hair of snakes,
Tib. 1, 3, 69; Prop. 3, 5, 40.—Of art and wisdom;B.hence the serpent-team of Medea,
Ov. M. 7, 223, and of the inventive Ceres, id. ib. 5, 642; cf. Voss, Mythol. Br. 2, 55.—As a constellation.1.= draco, the Dragon, between the Great and the Little Bear, Hyg. Astr. 2, 3; 3, 2:2.flexu sinuoso elabitur Anguis,
Verg. G. 1, 244:neu te tortum declinet ad Anguem,
Ov. M. 2, 138.—= hydra, the Hydra, water-serpent, which extends over the constellations Cancer, Leo, and Virgo, carries on its back the Crater, and on its tail the Corvus, Ov. F. 2, 243; Manil. 1, 422; cf. Hyg. Astr. 3, 39.—3.The Serpent, which Anguitenens (Ophiouchos) carries in his hand, Ov. M. 8, 182.—C.Prov.: Latet anguis in herbā, there's a snake in the grass, of some concealed danger, Verg. E. 3, 93. -
13 Gorgo
Gorgo, ŏnis, or -gūs (also Gorgŏ-na, ae, Prud. steph. 10, 278), f., = Gorgô, a daughter of Phorcus, called Medusa, whose hair consisted of snakes, and who turned all she looked upon to stone; she was killed by Perseus. Her head was fixed on the shield of Pallas, and from her blood sprang the winged horse Pegasus, Ov. M. 4, 699; 5, 180; 202; Verg. A. 2, 616; 8, 438; Val. Fl. 3, 54; Mart. 9, 26, 5; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 56, § 124.—In apposition:II.ora Medusae Gorgonis anguineis cincta fuisse comis,
Ov. Tr. 4, 7, 12.— Plur., the Gorgons, the three daughters of Phorcus, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, all of whom are described as above, Verg. A. 6, 289; Plin. 6, 31, 36, § 200; Mart. 10, 4, 9. —Derivv.A.Gorgŏnĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Gorgon, Gorgonian:B.crines,
Ov. M. 4, 801; 5, 196:domus,
the dwelling of Gorgon, id. ib. 4, 779:ignis,
id. A. A. 3, 504:venena,
i. e. snaky hair like that of Gorgon, Verg. A. 7, 341:equus,
i. e. Pegasus, Ov. F. 3, 450; Stat. Th. 4, 61:caballus, the same,
Juv. 3, 118.—Hence also:lacus,
the fountain Hippocrene, on Mount Helicon, which burst forth where Pegasus struck the ground with his hoof, Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 32.— -
14 Gorgona
Gorgo, ŏnis, or -gūs (also Gorgŏ-na, ae, Prud. steph. 10, 278), f., = Gorgô, a daughter of Phorcus, called Medusa, whose hair consisted of snakes, and who turned all she looked upon to stone; she was killed by Perseus. Her head was fixed on the shield of Pallas, and from her blood sprang the winged horse Pegasus, Ov. M. 4, 699; 5, 180; 202; Verg. A. 2, 616; 8, 438; Val. Fl. 3, 54; Mart. 9, 26, 5; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 56, § 124.—In apposition:II.ora Medusae Gorgonis anguineis cincta fuisse comis,
Ov. Tr. 4, 7, 12.— Plur., the Gorgons, the three daughters of Phorcus, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, all of whom are described as above, Verg. A. 6, 289; Plin. 6, 31, 36, § 200; Mart. 10, 4, 9. —Derivv.A.Gorgŏnĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Gorgon, Gorgonian:B.crines,
Ov. M. 4, 801; 5, 196:domus,
the dwelling of Gorgon, id. ib. 4, 779:ignis,
id. A. A. 3, 504:venena,
i. e. snaky hair like that of Gorgon, Verg. A. 7, 341:equus,
i. e. Pegasus, Ov. F. 3, 450; Stat. Th. 4, 61:caballus, the same,
Juv. 3, 118.—Hence also:lacus,
the fountain Hippocrene, on Mount Helicon, which burst forth where Pegasus struck the ground with his hoof, Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 32.— -
15 Gorgoneus
Gorgo, ŏnis, or -gūs (also Gorgŏ-na, ae, Prud. steph. 10, 278), f., = Gorgô, a daughter of Phorcus, called Medusa, whose hair consisted of snakes, and who turned all she looked upon to stone; she was killed by Perseus. Her head was fixed on the shield of Pallas, and from her blood sprang the winged horse Pegasus, Ov. M. 4, 699; 5, 180; 202; Verg. A. 2, 616; 8, 438; Val. Fl. 3, 54; Mart. 9, 26, 5; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 56, § 124.—In apposition:II.ora Medusae Gorgonis anguineis cincta fuisse comis,
Ov. Tr. 4, 7, 12.— Plur., the Gorgons, the three daughters of Phorcus, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, all of whom are described as above, Verg. A. 6, 289; Plin. 6, 31, 36, § 200; Mart. 10, 4, 9. —Derivv.A.Gorgŏnĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Gorgon, Gorgonian:B.crines,
Ov. M. 4, 801; 5, 196:domus,
the dwelling of Gorgon, id. ib. 4, 779:ignis,
id. A. A. 3, 504:venena,
i. e. snaky hair like that of Gorgon, Verg. A. 7, 341:equus,
i. e. Pegasus, Ov. F. 3, 450; Stat. Th. 4, 61:caballus, the same,
Juv. 3, 118.—Hence also:lacus,
the fountain Hippocrene, on Mount Helicon, which burst forth where Pegasus struck the ground with his hoof, Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 32.— -
16 Gorgonia
Gorgo, ŏnis, or -gūs (also Gorgŏ-na, ae, Prud. steph. 10, 278), f., = Gorgô, a daughter of Phorcus, called Medusa, whose hair consisted of snakes, and who turned all she looked upon to stone; she was killed by Perseus. Her head was fixed on the shield of Pallas, and from her blood sprang the winged horse Pegasus, Ov. M. 4, 699; 5, 180; 202; Verg. A. 2, 616; 8, 438; Val. Fl. 3, 54; Mart. 9, 26, 5; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 56, § 124.—In apposition:II.ora Medusae Gorgonis anguineis cincta fuisse comis,
Ov. Tr. 4, 7, 12.— Plur., the Gorgons, the three daughters of Phorcus, Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa, all of whom are described as above, Verg. A. 6, 289; Plin. 6, 31, 36, § 200; Mart. 10, 4, 9. —Derivv.A.Gorgŏnĕus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Gorgon, Gorgonian:B.crines,
Ov. M. 4, 801; 5, 196:domus,
the dwelling of Gorgon, id. ib. 4, 779:ignis,
id. A. A. 3, 504:venena,
i. e. snaky hair like that of Gorgon, Verg. A. 7, 341:equus,
i. e. Pegasus, Ov. F. 3, 450; Stat. Th. 4, 61:caballus, the same,
Juv. 3, 118.—Hence also:lacus,
the fountain Hippocrene, on Mount Helicon, which burst forth where Pegasus struck the ground with his hoof, Prop. 3, 3 (4, 2), 32.—
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