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  • 1 angusticlavius

    angustĭclāvĭus, a, um, adj. [angustus-clavus], wearing a narrow ( purple) stripe; an epithet of a plebeian tribune, who, as a plebeian, could wear only a narrow stripe of purple on his tunic (while the tribune from the nobility had a broad stripe, v. laticlavius), Suet. Oth. 10.

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  • 2 clāvus

        clāvus ī, m    [CLAV-], a nail: clavi ferrei, Cs.: clavos figentes, L.: clavo ab dictatore fixo, L.: ex hoc die clavum anni movebis, i. e. reckon the beginning of the year: tamquam clavo clavum eiciendum: beneficium trabali clavo figere, with a spike, i. e. to clinch: Necessitas Clavos trabalīs Gestans, H. — A rudder, helm: clavum ad litora torquere, V. — Fig.: clavum tanti imperi. — A purple stripe (on the tunic, broad for senators, narrow for the equites): lati clavi, L.: latus clavus (absurdly assumed by the praefect of a village), H.—Poet., a striped tunic: mutare, H.
    * * *
    I
    callus, wart, tumor, excrescence; foul brood in bees; fungus disease in olives
    II
    nail, spike, rivet; purple stripe on tunic; tiller/helm, helm of ship of state

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  • 3 plāga

        plāga ae, f    [PLAG-], a blow, stroke, stripe, cut, thrust, wound: merces plagae: (pueris) Dant animos plagae, V.: plagae et volnera, Ta.: plagae crescunt, Nisi prospicis, a flogging, T.: mortifera: inpulsio (atomorum), quam plagam appellat, shock. —Fig., a blow, stroke, injury, calamity, disaster, misfortune: accepisset res p. plagam: plaga iniecta petitioni tuae: sic nec orator plagam gravem facit, nisi, etc., makes a deep impression.
    * * *
    I
    hunting net, web, trap; tract/region/quarter; expanse of country/sea; coverlet
    II
    stroke, blow, stripe, cut, thrust; wound/gash, injury; misfortune; impression

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  • 4 virga

        virga ae, f    [VERG-], a slender green branch, twig, sprout: rubea, V.: viscata, i. e. a lime-twig, O.—A graft, scion, set: fissā cortice virgam Inserit, O.—A rod, switch, scourge: equus umbrā virgae regitur, switch, Cu.: commotā virgā, plied, Iu.: virgis ad necem caedi.—Poet., for fasces, as a designation of one of the higher magistrates, O. —A wand, staff, cane: virgā circumscripsit regem, L.: virgā lilia summa metit, O.— A magic wand: tetigit summos virgā dea capillos, O., V.— In cloth, a colored stripe: purpureae, O.—In a family tree, a twig, branch, Iu.
    * * *
    twig, sprout, stalk; switch, rod; staff, wand; stripe/streak; scepter (Plater)

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  • 5 clavus

    clāvus, i, m. [root klu-, v. claudo; prop. that which shuts or fastens].
    I.
    A nail, usually of metal.
    A.
    Lit.:

    offerumentas habebis pluris Quam ulla navis longa clavos,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 48:

    (leges) ad parietem fixae clavis ferreis,

    id. Trin. 4, 3, 32; so,

    clavi ferrei,

    Cato, R. R. 18 fin.; Caes. B. G. 3, 13; Vitr. 7, 3 al.—Sometimes of hard wood:

    clavis corneis occludere,

    Cato, R. R. 18 fin.:

    cornus... lignum utile, si quid cuneandum sit in ligno clavisve figendum ceu ferreis,

    Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 206:

    clavis religare tigna,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 10:

    clavos per modica intervalla figentes,

    Liv. 28, 20, 4.—

    Acc. to a Tuscan usage the ancient Romans designated the number of the year by nails, which the highest magistrate annually, at the Ides of September, drove into the wall of Jupiter's temple: clavo ab dictatore fixo,

    Liv. 7, 3, 3 sqq.; 8, 18, 12 sq.; 9, 28, 6: clavus annalis, Paul. ex Fest. p. 56, 10 Müll.; cf.

    O. Müll. Etrusk. 2, p. 329 sq., and Dict. of Antiq. p. 263. Also, in a later age, country people seem to have kept an account of the years in this way,

    Petr. 135, 8, 9.—Prov.: clavo clavum eicere, to drive out one nail by another (Gr. hêlôi ton hêlon, pattalôi ton pattalon, sc. dei exelaunein):

    novo quidam amore veterem amorem tamquam clavo clavum eiciendum putant,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 35, 75: aliquid trabali clavo figere, to fasten with a large nail, to clinch a matter, id. Verr. 2, 5, 21, § 53; Arn. 2, p. 51.—
    2.
    As a symbol of immovable firmness:

    Necessitas Clavos trabales Gestans,

    Hor. C. 1, 35, 18:

    si figit adamantinos Necessitas Clavos,

    id. ib. 3, 24, 7; cf. O. Müll. as above cit., p. 331.—Hence,
    B.
    Trop.:

    ex hoc die clavum anni movebis,

    i. e. reckon the beginning of the year, Cic. Att. 5, 15, 1:

    fixus animus clavo Cupidinis,

    Plaut. As. 1, 3, 4.—Prov.:

    beneficium trabali clavo figere (v. trabalis),

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 21, § 53 Zumpt; cf. Arn. 2, p. 51.—
    II.
    Meton. of objects of like form.
    A.
    ( Lit. the handle of the rudder, the tiller; hence, pars pro toto.) The rudder, helm, in gen. (only sing.): ut clavum rectum teneam, Enn. ap. Isid. Orig. 19, 2, 12 (Ann. v. 472 Vahl.):

    clavum ad litora torquere,

    Verg. A. 5, 177 Serv.; 10, 218.—
    b.
    Trop.:

    clavum tanti imperii tenere et gubernacula rei publicae tractare,

    Cic. Sest. 9, 20:

    abicere,

    to leave off the care of a thing, Arn. 3, 106: dum clavum rectum teneam, if I keep a steady helm, am not negligent (as in Gr. orthan tan naun), Quint. 2, 17, 24 Spald.; cf. the passage of Enn. supra. —
    B.
    In medic. lang., a painful tumor or excrescence, a wart, a corn; on the feet, Cels. 5, 28, 14. clavis in pedibus mederi, Plin. 20, 17, 71, § 184; 22, 23, 49, § 101 sq.; 26, 11, 66, § 106; 28, 16, 62, § 222;

    on the eye,

    Cels. 6, 7, 12;

    in the nose,

    Plin. 24, 14, 77, § 126;

    upon the neck of cattle,

    Col. 6, 14, 6;

    in sheep,

    id. 7, 5, 11.—Also a disease of the olive-tree, Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 223.—
    C.
    A kind of abortion of bees, Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 50.—
    D.
    A purple stripe on the tunica, which, for senators, was broad (latus, cf. laticlavius); for the equites, narrow (angustus; cf.

    angusticlavius). In the time of the emperors, however, the sons of the senators and equites also, who were preparing for civil office, wore the latus clavus,

    Liv. 9, 7, 9; Varr. L. L. 9, § 79 Müll.; Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 29 Jahn; cf. Hor. S. 1, 5, 36; 1, 6, 28; Quint. 11, 3, 138; Vell. 2, 88, 2; Suet. Aug. 94: tunicam ita consuere, ut altera plagula sit angustis clavis, altera latis, Varr L. L. 9, § 47 Müll.—Hence the phrase: latum clavum ab Caesare impetravi, i. e. I have become senator, Plin. Ep. 2, 9, 2; cf.:

    clavum alicui tribuere,

    Suet. Claud. 24:

    impetrare,

    id. Vesp. 4:

    adimere,

    id. Tib. 35:

    adipisci,

    id. Vesp. 2.—Rarely a purple stripe on bed or table cloths, Amm. 16, 8, 8.—
    2.
    Poet., a tunic, in gen., either wide or narrow striped:

    mutare in horas,

    Hor. S. 2, 7, 10:

    sumere depositum,

    id. ib. 1, 6, 25.

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  • 6 laticlavius

    lātĭclāvĭus, a, um, adj. [1. latus-clavus, II. 4.], having a broad purple stripe, broad-striped.
    I.
    Adj.:

    mappa,

    Petr. 32: tunica (a mark of distinction borne by senators, military tribunes of the equestrian order, and the sons of distinguished families who were fitting themselves for offices of state; cf.

    clavus),

    Val. Max. 5, 1, n. 7:

    tribunus,

    Suet. Dom. 10; Inscr. Orell. 133.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A.
    lātĭclāvĭus, ii, m., one entitled to wear the latus clavus, a senator, patrician:

    a quodam laticlavio prope ad necem caesus,

    Suet. Ner. 26; id. Aug. 38.—
    B.
    lātĭclāvĭum, ii, n., for laticlavus, a broad purple stripe on the tunic, worn as a mark of distinction (v. supra): laticlavium platusêmon, Gloss. Philox.; Dig. 24, 1, 42:

    per laticlavii honorem,

    Lampr. Commod. 4.

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  • 7 plaga

    1.
    plāga, ae, f. [cf. plango], = plêgê, a blow, stroke, wound, stripe (class.; syn.: ictus, verbera, vulnus).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 134:

    (pueris) dant animos plagae,

    Verg. A. 7, 382; Ov. M. 12, 487; 13, 119; Gell. 5, 15, 7:

    plagae et vulnera,

    Tac. G. 7.—Of the shock of atoms striking together, Cic. Fat. 20, 48; cf. id. ib. 10, 22.—
    B.
    In partic., a blow which wounds or injures; a stroke, cut, thrust; a wound (class.).
    1.
    Absol.:

    plagis costae callent,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 4:

    quem irrigatum plagis pistori dabo,

    refreshed by a flogging, id. Ep. 1, 2, 18:

    plagas pati,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 13:

    plagas perferre,

    to bear, receive blows, Cic. Tusc. 2, 17, 41:

    plagam accipere,

    id. Sest. 19, 44:

    plagam mortiferam infligere,

    to inflict a mortal wound, id. Vatin. 8, 20:

    plaga mediocris pestifera,

    id. Off. 1, 24, 84:

    verbera et plagas repraesentare,

    stripes and blows, Suet. Vit. 10:

    plagis confectus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 140:

    flagelli plaga livorem facit,

    Vulg. Ecclus. 28, 21:

    plagam curare,

    Cels. 5, 26, 24:

    suere,

    id. 5, 26, 23.—
    2.
    With gen.:

    scorpionum et canum plagas sanare,

    Plin. H. N. 23 prooem. 3, § 6.—
    C.
    Transf., a welt, scar, stripe:

    etiam de tergo ducentas plagas praegnatis dabo,

    swollen welts, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 10.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    A blow, stroke; an injury, misfortune (class.):

    illa plaga est injecta petitioni tuae maxima,

    that great blow was given, that great obstacle was presented, Cic. Mur. 23, 48:

    sic nec oratio plagam gravem facit, nisi, etc.,

    makes a deep impression, id. Or. 68, 228:

    levior est plaga ab amico, quam a debitore,

    loss, injury, id. Fam. 9, 16, 7:

    hac ille perculsus plaga non succubuit,

    blow, disaster, Nep. Eum. 5.—
    B.
    A plague, pestilence, infection (late Lat.):

    leprae,

    Vulg. Lev. 13, 2; id. 2 Reg. 24, 25.—
    C.
    An affliction, annoyance (late Lat.), Vulg. Deut. 7, 19:

    caecitatis,

    id. Tob. 2, 13.—
    D.
    Slaughter, destruction (late Lat.):

    percussit eos plagā magnā,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 23, 5; id. 2 Reg. 17, 9.
    2.
    plăga, ae, f. [root plak- of Gr. plakous; cf. planca, plancus, plānus].
    A.
    A region, quarter, tract (mostly poet.; v. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. 2, 4, 12, where de plagis omnibus is the reading of the best MSS., but pagis of the edd.; but cf. Mütz. ad Curt. p. 516 sq.; and Krebs, Antibarb. p. 869;

    syn.: regio, tractus, terra): aetheria,

    the ethereal regions, the air, Verg. A. 1, 394: caeli scrutantur plagas, Poët. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 13, 30:

    et si quem extenta plagarum Quattuor in medio dirimit plaga solis iniqui,

    zones, Verg. A. 7, 226:

    ardens,

    the torrid zone, Sen. Herc. Oet. 67; also called fervida, id ib. 1219: septentrionalis, Plin. 16, 32, 59, § 136:

    ea plaga caeli,

    Just. 42, 3, 2:

    ad orientis plagam,

    Curt. 4, 37, 16:

    ad orientalem plagam,

    on the east, in the eastern quarter, Vulg. Deut. 4, 41:

    contra orientalem plagam urbis, id. Josue, 4, 19: ad septentrionalem plagam collis,

    side, id. Judic. 7, 1 et saep.—
    B.
    In partic., a region, district, canton (only in Liv.), Liv. 9, 41, 15.
    3.
    plăga, ae, f. [root plek-; Gr. plekô, weave, entwine; cf. plecto, plico, du-plex], a hunting-net, snare, gin (class.; syn.: retia, casses).
    A.
    Lit.:

    canes compellunt in plagas lupum,

    Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 35:

    tendere plagas,

    Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68:

    extricata densis Cerva plagis,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 32; Ov. M. 7, 768:

    nodosae,

    id. F. 6, 110:

    inque plagam nullo cervus agente cadit (al. plagas),

    id. A. A. 3, 428:

    aut trudit... Apros in obstantes plagas,

    Hor. Epod. 2, 32.—Of the spider's web:

    illa difficile cernuntur, atque ut in plagis liniae offensae praecipitant in sinum,

    Plin. 11, 24, 28, § 82.— Sing. (very rare):

    sic tu... tabulam tamquam plagam ponas,

    Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68.—
    B.
    Trop., a snare, trap, toil (class.;

    syn. pedica): se impedire in plagas,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 9, 11:

    se in plagas conicere,

    id. Trin. 2, 1, 11:

    quas plagas ipsi contra se Stoici texuerunt,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 48, 147:

    in illas tibi majores plagas incidendum est,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 58, § 151:

    Antonium conjeci in Caesaris Octaviani plagas,

    id. Fam. 12, 25, 4:

    speculabor, ne quis nostro consilio venator assit cum auritis plagis, i. e. arrectis attentisque auribus,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 14.— Sing. (rare) hanc ergo plagam effugi, Cic. Att. 7, 1, 5.—
    II.
    A bedcurtain, a curtain (ante-class.; v. plagula), Varr. ap. Non. 162, 28:

    eburneis lectis et plagis sigillatis,

    id. ib. 378, 9:

    chlamydes, plagae, vela aurea,

    id. ib. 537, 23.

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  • 8 virga

    virga, ae, f. [root varg; v. virgo], a slender green branch, a twig, sprout, switch, rod.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., Cato, R. R. 101; Varr. R. R. 1, 59, 4; Plin. 17, 18, 30, § 136; 24, 19, 112, § 172; Verg. G. 1, 266; Ov. M. 3, 29; 11, 109.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    A graft, scion, set, Ov. M. 14, 630.—
    2.
    A limetwig, Ov. M. 15, 474.—
    3.
    A rod, switch for flogging, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 117; id. Bacch. 4, 6, 10; id. Cas. 5, 4, 24;

    for governing horses, etc.: virga quā ad regendum equum usus est,

    Front. 4, 5, 16; Val. Max. 3, 2, 12:

    nobilis equus umbrā quoque virgae regitur,

    Curt. 7, 4, 18; Mart. 9, 22, 14; cf. Luc. 4, 683; Juv. 3, 317.—Of the small rods in the fasces of the lictors, with which criminals were scourged, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 62, § 161; Plin. 7, 43, 44, § 136.—Hence, poet., for fasces, as a designation of one of the higher magistrates, Ov. Tr. 5, 6, 32; Stat. S. 1, 2, 47; Mart. 8, 66, 4.—
    4.
    A wand, a staff, as a support, Liv. 45, 12; Ov. F. 2, 706.—
    5.
    A magic wand, Verg. A. 7, 190; Ov. M. 14, 278; 14, 295; 14, 300.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A stalk of the flax-plant, Plin. 19, 1, 3, § 17.—
    B.
    A streak, stripe in the heavens, a water-gall, Sen. Q. N. 1, 9 and 10.—
    C.
    A colored stripe in a garment:

    purpureae,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 269. —
    D.
    A twig or branch of the ancestral tree, Juv. 8, 7.—
    E.
    Genitalium, = membrum virile, Cassiod. Anim, 9.

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  • 9 plaga

        plaga ae, f    [PARC-], a hunting-net, snare, gin: tabulam tamquam plagam ponere: in plagam cervus venit, O.—Usu. plur: tendere plagas: extricata densis Cerva plagis, H.: Nexilibus plagis silvas ambit, O.—Fig., a snare, trap, toil: hanc ergo plagam effugi: quas plagas ipsi contra se texuerunt: Antonium conieci in Caesaris plagas. — A stretch of country, region, quarter, zone, tract: aetheria, the ethereal regions, V.: caeli scrutantur plagas, C. poët.: plagae Quattuor, zones, V.: ad orientis plagam, Cu.: plaga una continuit ceteros in armis, one canton, L.
    * * *
    I
    hunting net, web, trap; tract/region/quarter; expanse of country/sea; coverlet
    II
    stroke, blow, stripe, cut, thrust; wound/gash, injury; misfortune; impression

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  • 10 (verber)

        (verber) eris, n    a lash, whip, scourge, rod (in sing. only gen. and abl.): illi instant verbere torto, V.: conscendit equos et ictu Verberis increpuit, O.: Verberibus caedere, T.: adulescentem nudari iubet verberaque adferri, L.: aurigae proni in verbera pendent, i. e. lean forward with the whip, V.—A thong, lash: torquens verbera fundae, V. —A lashing, scourging, flogging: Percutimur ca put conversae verbere virgae, O.: mitto verbera, mitto securīs: verberibus ac tormentis quaestionem habere: tergum foedum vestigiis verberum, L.—A stripe, stroke, blow: remorum in verbere perstant, O.: turgentis caudae, H.: placido dare verbera ponto, the strokes (of oars), O.—Fig., plur, lashes, strokes: contumeliarum verbera subire: patruae verbera linguae, i. e. chidings, H.

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  • 11 clavo

    clavare, -, clavatus V TRANS
    nail, furnish/fasten with nails; furnish with points/prickles or purple stripe

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  • 12 laticlavius

    laticlavia, laticlavium ADJ

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  • 13 virga

    a green twig, rod, stick, wand, broom, streak, stripe.

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  • 14 angustum

    angustus, a, um. adj. [v. ango], narrow, strait, esp. of local relations, close, contracted, small, not spacious (syn.: artus, brevis, contractus;

    opp. latus,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 92). [p. 120]
    I.
    Lit.:

    fretus,

    Lucr. 1, 720:

    Angustum per iter,

    id. 5, 1132; so Sall. J. 92, 7, and Vulg. Judith, 4, 6; 7, 5:

    pontes angusti,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 17:

    domus,

    id. Fin. 1, 20, 65:

    fauces portūs angustissimae,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 25:

    fines,

    id. B. G. 1, 2 Herz.:

    cellae,

    Hor. S. 1, 8, 8:

    rima,

    id. Ep. 1, 7, 29:

    Principis angustā Caprearum in rupe sedentis,

    on the narrow rock, Juv. 10, 93 Herm., where Jahn reads augusta, both readings yielding an apposite sense:

    porta,

    Vulg. Matt. 7, 13; ib. Luc. 13, 24 al.— Subst.: angustum, i, n., narrowness:

    per angustum,

    Lucr. 4, 530:

    angusta viarum,

    Verg. A. 2, 332:

    pontes et viarum angusta,

    Tac. H. 4, 35.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In angustum concludere, adducere, deducere, etc., to reduce to a strait, i. e. to restrain, confine, etc.:

    ab illā immensā societate humani generis in exiguum angustumque concluditur,

    Cic. Off. 1, 17:

    amicitia ex infinitā societate generis humani ita contracta est et adducta in angustum, ut, etc.,

    id. Am. 5.—Of the passions, to curb, restrain, moderate:

    perturbationes animi contrahere et in angustum deducere,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 10.—
    B.
    Of other things: clavus angustus, the narrow purple stripe upon the tunic, v. clavus:

    spiritus,

    short, difficult, Cic. de Or. 1, 61:

    odor rosae,

    not diffused far, Plin. 21, 4, 10, § 14.—Once also of the point of an arrow = acutus, Cels. 7, 5, n. 2.—
    C.
    Of time, short, brief:

    angustus dies,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 10, 8; Stat. Th. 1, 442:

    nox,

    Ov. Am. 3, 7, 25:

    tempus,

    Luc. 4, 447.—
    D.
    Of means of living, and the like, pinching, scanty, needy:

    pauperies,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 1:

    res angusta domi,

    Juv. 3, 164:

    mensa,

    Sen. Thyest. 452: domus, poor, i. e. built without much expense, Tac. A. 2, 33.—
    E.
    Of other external relations of life, difficult, critical, uncertain:

    rebus angustis animosus atque Fortis adpare,

    Hor. C. 2, 10, 21:

    cum fides totā Italiā esset angustior,

    was weakened, Caes. B. C. 3, 1.— Subst.: angustum, i, n., a difficult, critical, condition, danger: in angustum cogi, * Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 2:

    res est in angusto,

    the condition is perilous, Caes. B. G. 2, 25:

    spes est in angusto,

    hope is feeble, Cels. 8, 4.—
    F.
    Of mind or character, narrow, base, low, mean-spirited:

    nihil est tam angusti animi, tam parvi, quam amare divitias,

    Cic. Off. 1, 20, 68:

    animi angusti et demissi,

    id. Pis. 24, 57:

    ecce autem alii minuti et angusti, aut omnia semper desperantes, aut malevoli, invidi, etc.,

    id. Fin. 1, 18, 61.—
    G.
    Of learned investigations that lay too much stress upon little things, subtle, hair-splitting:

    minutae angustaeque concertationes,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 31:

    pungunt (Stoici) quasi aculeis, interrogatiunculis angustis,

    id. Fin. 4, 3, 7.—
    H.
    Of discourse, brief, simple:

    et angusta quaedam et concisa, et alia est dilatata et fusa oratio,

    Cic. Or. 56, 187:

    Intonet angusto pectore Callimachus,

    i.e. in simple style, Prop. 2, 1, 40.— Adv.: angustē.
    I.
    Lit., of space, quantity, or number, within narrow limits, closely, hardly: recepissem te, nisi anguste sederem, if I were not in close quarters, Cic. ap. Macr. S. 2, 3:

    anguste putare vitem,

    to prune close, Col. 4, 16, 1; so,

    anguste aliquid deputare,

    id. 4, 22, 3:

    quā (re frumentariā) anguste utebatur,

    in small quantity, Caes. B. C. 3, 16:

    tantum navium repperit, ut anguste quindecim milia militum, quingentos equites transportare possent, = vix,

    scarcely fifteen thousand, id. ib. 3, 2.— Comp.:

    angustius pabulabantur,

    within narrower range, Caes. B. C. 1, 59:

    aliae (arbores) radices angustius diffundunt,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 37, 5:

    quanto sit angustius imperitatum,

    Tac. A. 4, 4:

    eo anno frumentum propter siccitates angustius provenerat,

    more scantily, Caes. B. G. 5, 24.— Sup.:

    Caesar (nitebatur) ut quam angustissime Pompeium contineret,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 45:

    furunculus angustissime praecisus,

    Col. 4, 24, 17. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., within narrow limits:

    anguste intraque civiles actiones coërcere rhetoricam,

    Quint. 2, 15, 36.— Comp.: haud scio an recte ea virtus frugalitas appellari possit, quod angustius apud Graecos valet, qui frugi homines chrêsimous appellant, id est tantum modo utiles, has a narrower meaning, Cic. Tusc. 3, 8, 16:

    Reliqui habere se videntur angustius, enatant tamen etc.,

    seem to be more hampered, id. ib. 5, 31, 87.—
    B.
    Esp. of speaking or writing, closely, briefly, concisely, without diffuseness: anguste scribere, Cic. Mur. 13, 28:

    anguste et exiliter dicere,

    id. Brut. 84, 289:

    anguste disserere,

    id. Part. Or. 41, 139:

    presse et anguste rem definire,

    id. Or. 33, 117:

    anguste materiem terminare,

    Quint. 7, 4, 40.— Comp.:

    Pergit idem et urget angustius,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 8, 22:

    concludere brevius angustiusque,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 20.

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  • 15 angustus

    angustus, a, um. adj. [v. ango], narrow, strait, esp. of local relations, close, contracted, small, not spacious (syn.: artus, brevis, contractus;

    opp. latus,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 29, 92). [p. 120]
    I.
    Lit.:

    fretus,

    Lucr. 1, 720:

    Angustum per iter,

    id. 5, 1132; so Sall. J. 92, 7, and Vulg. Judith, 4, 6; 7, 5:

    pontes angusti,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 17:

    domus,

    id. Fin. 1, 20, 65:

    fauces portūs angustissimae,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 25:

    fines,

    id. B. G. 1, 2 Herz.:

    cellae,

    Hor. S. 1, 8, 8:

    rima,

    id. Ep. 1, 7, 29:

    Principis angustā Caprearum in rupe sedentis,

    on the narrow rock, Juv. 10, 93 Herm., where Jahn reads augusta, both readings yielding an apposite sense:

    porta,

    Vulg. Matt. 7, 13; ib. Luc. 13, 24 al.— Subst.: angustum, i, n., narrowness:

    per angustum,

    Lucr. 4, 530:

    angusta viarum,

    Verg. A. 2, 332:

    pontes et viarum angusta,

    Tac. H. 4, 35.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In angustum concludere, adducere, deducere, etc., to reduce to a strait, i. e. to restrain, confine, etc.:

    ab illā immensā societate humani generis in exiguum angustumque concluditur,

    Cic. Off. 1, 17:

    amicitia ex infinitā societate generis humani ita contracta est et adducta in angustum, ut, etc.,

    id. Am. 5.—Of the passions, to curb, restrain, moderate:

    perturbationes animi contrahere et in angustum deducere,

    Cic. Ac. 1, 10.—
    B.
    Of other things: clavus angustus, the narrow purple stripe upon the tunic, v. clavus:

    spiritus,

    short, difficult, Cic. de Or. 1, 61:

    odor rosae,

    not diffused far, Plin. 21, 4, 10, § 14.—Once also of the point of an arrow = acutus, Cels. 7, 5, n. 2.—
    C.
    Of time, short, brief:

    angustus dies,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 10, 8; Stat. Th. 1, 442:

    nox,

    Ov. Am. 3, 7, 25:

    tempus,

    Luc. 4, 447.—
    D.
    Of means of living, and the like, pinching, scanty, needy:

    pauperies,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 1:

    res angusta domi,

    Juv. 3, 164:

    mensa,

    Sen. Thyest. 452: domus, poor, i. e. built without much expense, Tac. A. 2, 33.—
    E.
    Of other external relations of life, difficult, critical, uncertain:

    rebus angustis animosus atque Fortis adpare,

    Hor. C. 2, 10, 21:

    cum fides totā Italiā esset angustior,

    was weakened, Caes. B. C. 3, 1.— Subst.: angustum, i, n., a difficult, critical, condition, danger: in angustum cogi, * Ter. Heaut. 4, 2, 2:

    res est in angusto,

    the condition is perilous, Caes. B. G. 2, 25:

    spes est in angusto,

    hope is feeble, Cels. 8, 4.—
    F.
    Of mind or character, narrow, base, low, mean-spirited:

    nihil est tam angusti animi, tam parvi, quam amare divitias,

    Cic. Off. 1, 20, 68:

    animi angusti et demissi,

    id. Pis. 24, 57:

    ecce autem alii minuti et angusti, aut omnia semper desperantes, aut malevoli, invidi, etc.,

    id. Fin. 1, 18, 61.—
    G.
    Of learned investigations that lay too much stress upon little things, subtle, hair-splitting:

    minutae angustaeque concertationes,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 31:

    pungunt (Stoici) quasi aculeis, interrogatiunculis angustis,

    id. Fin. 4, 3, 7.—
    H.
    Of discourse, brief, simple:

    et angusta quaedam et concisa, et alia est dilatata et fusa oratio,

    Cic. Or. 56, 187:

    Intonet angusto pectore Callimachus,

    i.e. in simple style, Prop. 2, 1, 40.— Adv.: angustē.
    I.
    Lit., of space, quantity, or number, within narrow limits, closely, hardly: recepissem te, nisi anguste sederem, if I were not in close quarters, Cic. ap. Macr. S. 2, 3:

    anguste putare vitem,

    to prune close, Col. 4, 16, 1; so,

    anguste aliquid deputare,

    id. 4, 22, 3:

    quā (re frumentariā) anguste utebatur,

    in small quantity, Caes. B. C. 3, 16:

    tantum navium repperit, ut anguste quindecim milia militum, quingentos equites transportare possent, = vix,

    scarcely fifteen thousand, id. ib. 3, 2.— Comp.:

    angustius pabulabantur,

    within narrower range, Caes. B. C. 1, 59:

    aliae (arbores) radices angustius diffundunt,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 37, 5:

    quanto sit angustius imperitatum,

    Tac. A. 4, 4:

    eo anno frumentum propter siccitates angustius provenerat,

    more scantily, Caes. B. G. 5, 24.— Sup.:

    Caesar (nitebatur) ut quam angustissime Pompeium contineret,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 45:

    furunculus angustissime praecisus,

    Col. 4, 24, 17. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., within narrow limits:

    anguste intraque civiles actiones coërcere rhetoricam,

    Quint. 2, 15, 36.— Comp.: haud scio an recte ea virtus frugalitas appellari possit, quod angustius apud Graecos valet, qui frugi homines chrêsimous appellant, id est tantum modo utiles, has a narrower meaning, Cic. Tusc. 3, 8, 16:

    Reliqui habere se videntur angustius, enatant tamen etc.,

    seem to be more hampered, id. ib. 5, 31, 87.—
    B.
    Esp. of speaking or writing, closely, briefly, concisely, without diffuseness: anguste scribere, Cic. Mur. 13, 28:

    anguste et exiliter dicere,

    id. Brut. 84, 289:

    anguste disserere,

    id. Part. Or. 41, 139:

    presse et anguste rem definire,

    id. Or. 33, 117:

    anguste materiem terminare,

    Quint. 7, 4, 40.— Comp.:

    Pergit idem et urget angustius,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 8, 22:

    concludere brevius angustiusque,

    id. ib. 2, 7, 20.

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  • 16 asemus

    ăsēmus, a, um, adj., = asêmos (without sign):

    tunica,

    that has not the purple stripe, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 33 fin.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > asemus

  • 17 clavo

    clāvo, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a. [clavus] (rare; not ante-Aug.; mostly in part. perf.).
    I.
    To furnish or fasten with nails, to nail, Paul. Nol. 21, 103: clavata concha, i. e. furnished with points or prickles, Plin. 9, 36, 61, § 130.—
    II.
    To furnish with a purple stripe (cf. clavus, II. D.):

    mantilia cocco clavata,

    Lampr. Alex. Sev. 37:

    clavata auro tunica,

    Vop. Bonos. 15; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 56, 9 Müll.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > clavo

  • 18 laticlavus

    lātĭclāvus, i, m. [id.], a broad stripe on the toga of senators (v. clavus and laticlavius; late Lat.), Cod. Th. 6, 4, 17.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > laticlavus

  • 19 mesoleucos

    mĕsŏleucos, i, m., = mesoleukos.
    I.
    A black precious stone with a white stripe, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 174.—
    II.
    A plant, Plin. 27, 11, 77, § 102.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > mesoleucos

  • 20 mesomelas

    mĕsŏmĕlas, ănos, f., = mesomelas, a white precious stone with a black stripe, Plin. 37, 10, 63, § 174.

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