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subtīlĭtas

  • 1 subtilitas

    subtīlĭtas ( supt-), ātis, f. [subtilis], fineness, thinness, slenderness, minuteness (syn. tenuitas).
    I.
    Lit. (mostly post-Aug.;

    not in Cic.): linearum,

    Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 82:

    ferramentorum,

    the keen edge, sharpness, id. 28, 9, 41, § 148:

    inenarrabilis florum,

    id. 21, 1, 1, § 1:

    muliebris,

    Vitr. 4, 1 med.:

    immensa animalium,

    Plin. 11, prooem. 1, §

    1: caelandi fingendique ac tingendi,

    id. 35, prooem. §

    1: umoris,

    id. 2, 65, 65, § 163. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., keenness, acuteness, penetration, definiteness, exactness, subtlety, etc. (class.;

    syn.: acumen, sollertia): sententiarum,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 1, 1:

    disputandi,

    id. Tusc. 3, 23, 56:

    ea subtilitas, quam Atticam appellant,

    id. Brut. 17, 67:

    subtilitas sermonis,

    id. Rep. 1, 10, 16:

    credunt plerique militaribus ingeniis subtilitatem deesse,

    Tac. Agr. 9:

    ingens,

    Petr. 31:

    tanta,

    id. 38; Sen. Ep. 113, 1:

    Aristoteles, vir immensae subtilitatis,

    Plin. 18, 34, 77, § 335; cf.:

    litterarum,

    id. 2, 108, 112, § 247:

    geometrica,

    id. 2, 65, 65, § 164:

    perversa grammaticorum,

    id. 35, 3, 4, § 13:

    subtilitas parcimoniae compendia invenit,

    id. 17, 22, 35, § 171:

    picturae summa suptilitas,

    id. 35, 9, 36, § 67:

    inutilis,

    Sen. Ep. 65, 16:

    quaedam inutilia et inefficacia ipsa subtilitas reddit,

    id. ib. 82, 24: nimia, id. ib 88, 43.—
    B.
    In partic., in rhet., plainness, simplicity, absence of ornament:

    orationis subtilitas imitabilis quidem illa videtur esse existimanti, sed nihil est experienti minus,

    Cic. Or. 23, 76; id. Brut. 84, 291:

    suavitatem Isocrates, subtilitatem Lysias, vim Demosthenes habuit,

    id. de Or. 3, 7, 28:

    subtilitas et elegantia scriptorum,

    id. Fam. 4, 4, 1.

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  • 2 subtīlitās

        subtīlitās ātis, f    [subtilis], keenness, acuteness, penetration, definiteness, exactness, subtlety: sententiarum: Attica: militaribus ingeniis subtilitatem deesse, Ta.—Of style, plainness, simplicity, directness, absence of ornament: subtilitatem Lysias, vim Demosthenes habuit.
    * * *
    fineness of texture/logic/detail; slenderness/exactness/acuteness; sharpness

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  • 3 suptilitas

    subtīlĭtas ( supt-), ātis, f. [subtilis], fineness, thinness, slenderness, minuteness (syn. tenuitas).
    I.
    Lit. (mostly post-Aug.;

    not in Cic.): linearum,

    Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 82:

    ferramentorum,

    the keen edge, sharpness, id. 28, 9, 41, § 148:

    inenarrabilis florum,

    id. 21, 1, 1, § 1:

    muliebris,

    Vitr. 4, 1 med.:

    immensa animalium,

    Plin. 11, prooem. 1, §

    1: caelandi fingendique ac tingendi,

    id. 35, prooem. §

    1: umoris,

    id. 2, 65, 65, § 163. —
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    In gen., keenness, acuteness, penetration, definiteness, exactness, subtlety, etc. (class.;

    syn.: acumen, sollertia): sententiarum,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 1, 1:

    disputandi,

    id. Tusc. 3, 23, 56:

    ea subtilitas, quam Atticam appellant,

    id. Brut. 17, 67:

    subtilitas sermonis,

    id. Rep. 1, 10, 16:

    credunt plerique militaribus ingeniis subtilitatem deesse,

    Tac. Agr. 9:

    ingens,

    Petr. 31:

    tanta,

    id. 38; Sen. Ep. 113, 1:

    Aristoteles, vir immensae subtilitatis,

    Plin. 18, 34, 77, § 335; cf.:

    litterarum,

    id. 2, 108, 112, § 247:

    geometrica,

    id. 2, 65, 65, § 164:

    perversa grammaticorum,

    id. 35, 3, 4, § 13:

    subtilitas parcimoniae compendia invenit,

    id. 17, 22, 35, § 171:

    picturae summa suptilitas,

    id. 35, 9, 36, § 67:

    inutilis,

    Sen. Ep. 65, 16:

    quaedam inutilia et inefficacia ipsa subtilitas reddit,

    id. ib. 82, 24: nimia, id. ib 88, 43.—
    B.
    In partic., in rhet., plainness, simplicity, absence of ornament:

    orationis subtilitas imitabilis quidem illa videtur esse existimanti, sed nihil est experienti minus,

    Cic. Or. 23, 76; id. Brut. 84, 291:

    suavitatem Isocrates, subtilitatem Lysias, vim Demosthenes habuit,

    id. de Or. 3, 7, 28:

    subtilitas et elegantia scriptorum,

    id. Fam. 4, 4, 1.

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  • 4 imitābilis

        imitābilis e, adj.    [imitor], that may be imitated, imitable: orationis subtilitas: exemplar vitiis, H.
    * * *
    imitabilis, imitabile ADJ

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  • 5 sanguis

        sanguis (poet. also sanguīs, V., O.), inis, m, or (old) sanguen, inis, n     blood: Sine sanguine fieri, bloodshed, T.: innocentium, slaughter: in sanguine versari, murder: fluvius Atratus sanguine fluxit: ad meum sanguinem hauriendum advolare, to shed my blood: hauriendus aut dandus est sanguis, we must slay or be slain, L.: sanguinem mittere, to let blood.—Blood, consanguinity, descent, race, stock, family: sanguine coniuncti, blood-relations: civium omnium sanguis coniunctus existimandus est: tibi materno a sanguine iunctus, O.: Progeniem Troiano a sanguine duci, V.: sanguine cretus Sisyphio, O.: sanguinem sociare, L.—A descendant, offspring, posterity, family, kindred: o sanguen dis oriundum! Enn. ap. C.: saevire in suum sanguinem, L.: Clarus Anchisae sanguis, i. e. Aeneas, H.: Regius, i. e. Europa, H.: meus, V.—Fig., vigor, strength, force, spirit, life: amisimus omnem sanguinem civitatis: quae cum de sanguine detraxisset aerari, had bled the treasury: missus est sanguis invidiae sine dolore.—Of style, vigor, force, life, animation: sucus ille et sanguis inconruptus usque ad hanc aetatem oratorum fuit: orationis subtilitas etsi non plurimi sanguinis est.
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    blood; family

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  • 6 adfectato

    affecto (better adf-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. [adficio]; constr. aliquid.
    I.
    To strive after a thing, to exert one's self to obtain, to pursue, to aim to do: adfectare est pronum animum ad faciendum habere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 2 Müll.—So, adfectare viam or iter, trop., to enter on or take a way, in order to arrive at a destined point (very freq. in Plaut. and Ter.):

    ut me defraudes, ad eam rem adfectas viam,

    you are on your way to this, Plaut. Men. 4, 3, 12; id. Aul. 3, 6, 39:

    hi gladiatorio animo ad me adfectant viam,

    set upon me, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 71; so id. Heaut. 2, 3, 60:

    quam viam munitet, quod iter adfectet, videtis,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 48.—So in other cases:

    cur opus adfectas novum?

    Ov. Am. 1, 1, 14: adfectare spem, to cling to or cherish, Liv. 28, 18; cf. Ov. M. 5, 377: navem, to seize or lay hold of:

    verum ubi nulla datur dextrā adfectare potestas (of the giant Polyphemus),

    Verg. A. 3, 670.—
    II.
    To endeavor to make one's own, to pursue, strive after, aspire to, aim at, desire:

    munditiem, non adfluentiam adfectabat,

    Nep. Att. 13, 5; Cic. Her. 4, 22:

    diligentiam,

    Plin. 17, 1, 1:

    magnificentiam verborum,

    Quint. 3, 8, 61:

    elegantiam Graecae orationis verbis Latinis,

    Gell. 17, 20:

    artem,

    Val. Max. 8, 7, n. 1 extr. — Pass.: morbo adfectari, to be seized or attacked by disease, Liv. 29, 10 init. —
    B.
    In a bad sense, to strive after a thing passionately, to aim at or aspire to:

    dominationes, Sall. Fragm. ap. Aug. Civ. Dei, 3, 17: caelum,

    Ov. Am. 3, 8, 51:

    uniones,

    Plin. 9, 35, 56:

    regnum,

    Liv. 1, 46, 2; 2, 7, 6:

    imperium in Latinos,

    id. 1, 50, 4:

    cruorem alicujus,

    Stat. Th. 11, 539:

    immortalitatem,

    Curt. 4, 7.—Also with inf. as object, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 9:

    non ego sidereas adfecto tangere sedes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 39; Stat. Th. 1, 132: Sil. 4, 138; Quint. 5, 10, 28:

    qui esse docti adfectant,

    id. 10, 1, 97.—
    C.
    In the histt., to seek to draw to one's self, to try to gain over:

    civitates formidine adfectare,

    Sall. J. 66:

    Gallias,

    Vell. 2, 39:

    Galliarum societatem,

    Tac. H. 4, 17; 1, 23; 4, 66; id. G. 37, 9; Flor. 2, 2, 3.—
    D.
    To imitate a thing faultily, or with dissimulation, to affect, feign (only post-Aug.):

    crebrum anhelitum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 56:

    imitationem antiquitatis,

    id. 11, 3, 10:

    famam clementiae,

    Tac. H. 2, 63:

    studium carminum,

    id. A. 14, 16; so Suet. Vesp. 23: Plin. Pan. 20.—Hence, adfectātus, a, um, P. a.; in rhetoric, choice, select, or farfetched; studied:

    subtilitas,

    Quint. 3, 11, 21:

    scurrilitas,

    id. 11, 1, 30:

    (gradatio) apertiorem habet artem et magis adfectatam,

    id. 9, 3, 54:

    adfectata et parum naturalia,

    id. 11, 3, 10 (but in 12, 10, 45 the correct read. is effectius, acc. to Spald.).— Adv.: adfec-tātō, studiously, zealously, Lampr. Heliog. 17.

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  • 7 adfecto

    affecto (better adf-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. [adficio]; constr. aliquid.
    I.
    To strive after a thing, to exert one's self to obtain, to pursue, to aim to do: adfectare est pronum animum ad faciendum habere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 2 Müll.—So, adfectare viam or iter, trop., to enter on or take a way, in order to arrive at a destined point (very freq. in Plaut. and Ter.):

    ut me defraudes, ad eam rem adfectas viam,

    you are on your way to this, Plaut. Men. 4, 3, 12; id. Aul. 3, 6, 39:

    hi gladiatorio animo ad me adfectant viam,

    set upon me, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 71; so id. Heaut. 2, 3, 60:

    quam viam munitet, quod iter adfectet, videtis,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 48.—So in other cases:

    cur opus adfectas novum?

    Ov. Am. 1, 1, 14: adfectare spem, to cling to or cherish, Liv. 28, 18; cf. Ov. M. 5, 377: navem, to seize or lay hold of:

    verum ubi nulla datur dextrā adfectare potestas (of the giant Polyphemus),

    Verg. A. 3, 670.—
    II.
    To endeavor to make one's own, to pursue, strive after, aspire to, aim at, desire:

    munditiem, non adfluentiam adfectabat,

    Nep. Att. 13, 5; Cic. Her. 4, 22:

    diligentiam,

    Plin. 17, 1, 1:

    magnificentiam verborum,

    Quint. 3, 8, 61:

    elegantiam Graecae orationis verbis Latinis,

    Gell. 17, 20:

    artem,

    Val. Max. 8, 7, n. 1 extr. — Pass.: morbo adfectari, to be seized or attacked by disease, Liv. 29, 10 init. —
    B.
    In a bad sense, to strive after a thing passionately, to aim at or aspire to:

    dominationes, Sall. Fragm. ap. Aug. Civ. Dei, 3, 17: caelum,

    Ov. Am. 3, 8, 51:

    uniones,

    Plin. 9, 35, 56:

    regnum,

    Liv. 1, 46, 2; 2, 7, 6:

    imperium in Latinos,

    id. 1, 50, 4:

    cruorem alicujus,

    Stat. Th. 11, 539:

    immortalitatem,

    Curt. 4, 7.—Also with inf. as object, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 9:

    non ego sidereas adfecto tangere sedes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 39; Stat. Th. 1, 132: Sil. 4, 138; Quint. 5, 10, 28:

    qui esse docti adfectant,

    id. 10, 1, 97.—
    C.
    In the histt., to seek to draw to one's self, to try to gain over:

    civitates formidine adfectare,

    Sall. J. 66:

    Gallias,

    Vell. 2, 39:

    Galliarum societatem,

    Tac. H. 4, 17; 1, 23; 4, 66; id. G. 37, 9; Flor. 2, 2, 3.—
    D.
    To imitate a thing faultily, or with dissimulation, to affect, feign (only post-Aug.):

    crebrum anhelitum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 56:

    imitationem antiquitatis,

    id. 11, 3, 10:

    famam clementiae,

    Tac. H. 2, 63:

    studium carminum,

    id. A. 14, 16; so Suet. Vesp. 23: Plin. Pan. 20.—Hence, adfectātus, a, um, P. a.; in rhetoric, choice, select, or farfetched; studied:

    subtilitas,

    Quint. 3, 11, 21:

    scurrilitas,

    id. 11, 1, 30:

    (gradatio) apertiorem habet artem et magis adfectatam,

    id. 9, 3, 54:

    adfectata et parum naturalia,

    id. 11, 3, 10 (but in 12, 10, 45 the correct read. is effectius, acc. to Spald.).— Adv.: adfec-tātō, studiously, zealously, Lampr. Heliog. 17.

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  • 8 affecto

    affecto (better adf-), āvi, ātum, 1, v. freq. [adficio]; constr. aliquid.
    I.
    To strive after a thing, to exert one's self to obtain, to pursue, to aim to do: adfectare est pronum animum ad faciendum habere, Paul. ex Fest. p. 2 Müll.—So, adfectare viam or iter, trop., to enter on or take a way, in order to arrive at a destined point (very freq. in Plaut. and Ter.):

    ut me defraudes, ad eam rem adfectas viam,

    you are on your way to this, Plaut. Men. 4, 3, 12; id. Aul. 3, 6, 39:

    hi gladiatorio animo ad me adfectant viam,

    set upon me, Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 71; so id. Heaut. 2, 3, 60:

    quam viam munitet, quod iter adfectet, videtis,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 48.—So in other cases:

    cur opus adfectas novum?

    Ov. Am. 1, 1, 14: adfectare spem, to cling to or cherish, Liv. 28, 18; cf. Ov. M. 5, 377: navem, to seize or lay hold of:

    verum ubi nulla datur dextrā adfectare potestas (of the giant Polyphemus),

    Verg. A. 3, 670.—
    II.
    To endeavor to make one's own, to pursue, strive after, aspire to, aim at, desire:

    munditiem, non adfluentiam adfectabat,

    Nep. Att. 13, 5; Cic. Her. 4, 22:

    diligentiam,

    Plin. 17, 1, 1:

    magnificentiam verborum,

    Quint. 3, 8, 61:

    elegantiam Graecae orationis verbis Latinis,

    Gell. 17, 20:

    artem,

    Val. Max. 8, 7, n. 1 extr. — Pass.: morbo adfectari, to be seized or attacked by disease, Liv. 29, 10 init. —
    B.
    In a bad sense, to strive after a thing passionately, to aim at or aspire to:

    dominationes, Sall. Fragm. ap. Aug. Civ. Dei, 3, 17: caelum,

    Ov. Am. 3, 8, 51:

    uniones,

    Plin. 9, 35, 56:

    regnum,

    Liv. 1, 46, 2; 2, 7, 6:

    imperium in Latinos,

    id. 1, 50, 4:

    cruorem alicujus,

    Stat. Th. 11, 539:

    immortalitatem,

    Curt. 4, 7.—Also with inf. as object, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 9:

    non ego sidereas adfecto tangere sedes,

    Ov. A. A. 2, 39; Stat. Th. 1, 132: Sil. 4, 138; Quint. 5, 10, 28:

    qui esse docti adfectant,

    id. 10, 1, 97.—
    C.
    In the histt., to seek to draw to one's self, to try to gain over:

    civitates formidine adfectare,

    Sall. J. 66:

    Gallias,

    Vell. 2, 39:

    Galliarum societatem,

    Tac. H. 4, 17; 1, 23; 4, 66; id. G. 37, 9; Flor. 2, 2, 3.—
    D.
    To imitate a thing faultily, or with dissimulation, to affect, feign (only post-Aug.):

    crebrum anhelitum,

    Quint. 11, 3, 56:

    imitationem antiquitatis,

    id. 11, 3, 10:

    famam clementiae,

    Tac. H. 2, 63:

    studium carminum,

    id. A. 14, 16; so Suet. Vesp. 23: Plin. Pan. 20.—Hence, adfectātus, a, um, P. a.; in rhetoric, choice, select, or farfetched; studied:

    subtilitas,

    Quint. 3, 11, 21:

    scurrilitas,

    id. 11, 1, 30:

    (gradatio) apertiorem habet artem et magis adfectatam,

    id. 9, 3, 54:

    adfectata et parum naturalia,

    id. 11, 3, 10 (but in 12, 10, 45 the correct read. is effectius, acc. to Spald.).— Adv.: adfec-tātō, studiously, zealously, Lampr. Heliog. 17.

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  • 9 dissero

    1.
    dis-sĕro, sēvi (serui, poet. ap. Macr. S. 2, 14, 12), sĭtum, 3, v. a., to scatter seed, to sow here and there, to sow (rare):

    Caeciliana (lactuca) mense Januario recte disseritur,

    Col. 11, 3, 26:

    semina in areolas,

    id. 11, 2, 30; cf.:

    res in arcas (olitor),

    Varr. L. L. 6, § 64 Müll.:

    dissita pars animae per totum corpus,

    Lucr. 3, 143; cf. id. ib. 377; 4, 888.—
    II.
    To fix in the earth at intervals, to plant here and there:

    taleae mediocribus intermissis spatiis disserebantur,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 73 fin.
    2.
    dis-sĕro, rŭi, rtum ( part. perf. disserta, first in Hier. in Isa. 4, 11; class. form dĭsertus, as a P. a., is very freq.; v. under P. a.), 3, v. a.— Lit., to set forth in order, arrange distinctly; hence, to examine, argue, discuss; or (more freq.) to speak, discourse, treat of a thing (good prose and very freq., esp. in Cic. and Quint.—cf.: disputo, discepto).
    (α).
    With acc. (so in Cic., and usually only with pronouns, but in Tac. also freq. with nominal subjects):

    idonea mihi Laelii persona visa est, quae de amicitia ea ipsa dissereret, quae disputata ab eo meminisset Scaevola,

    Cic. Lael. 1, 4; cf. id. de Sen. 21, 78:

    nihil de ea re,

    Tac. A. 1, 6:

    seditiosa de aliqua re,

    id. ib. 3, 40:

    permulta de eloquentia cum Antonio,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 3, 13; cf.:

    haec cum ipsis philosophis,

    id. ib. 1, 13, 57:

    quae inter me et Scipionem de amicitia disserebantur,

    id. Lael. 10, 33:

    qui haec nuper disserere coeperunt, cum corporibus simul animos interire,

    id. ib. 4, 13:

    haec subtilius,

    id. ib. 5, 18:

    aliquid pluribus verbis in senatu,

    id. Fam. 12, 7; cf. Sall. J. 30 fin.:

    ea, quae disputavi,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 40, 95; cf. id. Fat. 5; id. Tusc. 1, 11, 23:

    ea lege, qua credo omnibus in rebus disserendis utendum esse,

    id. Rep. 1, 24:

    pauci bona libertatis incassum disserere,

    Tac. A. 1, 4; cf. id. ib. 6, 34; id. H. 3, 81:

    cujus negotii initium, ordinem, finem curatius disseram,

    id. A. 2, 27; cf. id. H. 2, 2 fin.:

    paucis instituta majorum domi militiaeque, quomodo rem publicam habuerint, etc., disserere,

    Sall. C. 5 fin. Kritz.; for the latter constr. with a rel. clause, cf. Quint. praef. § 22, and 1, 10, 22; and with acc. and inf.:

    malunt disserere, nihil esse in auspiciis, quam quid sit ediscere,

    Cic. Div. 1, 47, 105; id. Fin. 4, 1, 2 al.—
    (β).
    With de:

    Scipio triduum disseruit de re publica,

    Cic. Lael. 4, 14; so id. Rep. 1, 23 fin. et saep.; cf.

    also: consuetudo de omnibus rebus in contrarias partes disserendi,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 3, 9:

    de Scripturis,

    Vulg. Act. 17, 2 et saep.— Pass. impers.:

    ut inter quos disseritur, conveniat, quid sit id, de quo disseratur,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 1 fin. —Less freq. for de, super aliqua re, Gell. 19, 1, 19.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    ut memini Catonem anno ante quam est mortuus mecum et cum Scipione disserere,

    Cic. Lael. 3, 11; so,

    cum aliquo,

    id. Rep. 1, 21:

    ita disseruit: duas esse vias, etc.,

    id. Tusc. 1, 30:

    in disserendo rudes,

    id. Rep. 1, 8; cf. id. ib. 3, 16; Quint. 12, 1, 35; 12, 2, 25 al.:

    causa disserendi,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 3 fin.:

    ratio disserendi,

    id. Fat. 1; cf. id. Fin. 1, 7; id. Ac. 1, 8, 30; and:

    ars bene disserendi,

    id. de Or. 2, 38:

    adhibita disserendi elegantia,

    id. ib. 2, 2 fin.; cf.:

    disserendi subtilitas,

    id. de Or. 1, 15, 68 et saep. —Hence, dĭsertus, a, um (for dissertus. Cf.:

    difficultas laborque discendi disertam negligentiam reddidit. Malunt enim disserere, nihil esse in auspiciis, quam quid sit ediscere,

    Cic. Div. 1, 47, 105; and: disertus a disserendo dictus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 72, 15), P. a., skilful in speaking on a subject; clear, methodical in speaking; well-spoken, fluent (less than eloquens, eloquent:

    disertos cognosse me nonnullos, eloquentem adhuc neminem, etc.,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 21; and id. Or. 5, 18; cf. also: facundus, loquax, dicax).
    A.
    Prop.:

    disertorum oratione delenitus... utilitates non a sapientibus et fortibus viris sed a disertis et ornate dicentibus esse constitutae,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 9, 36; cf. id. Phil. 2, 39 fin.; id. Rep. 1, 3; Quint. 2, 3, 7 et saep.; Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 19; id. A. P. 370; Ov. M. 13, 228; id. Tr. 3, 11, 21; Mart. 9, 12, 16 et saep.—Cf. also, ora, Ov. Tr. 3, 11, 20; and poet., Arpi, because within its limits Cicero was born, Mart. 4, 55:

    leporum disertus puer,

    Cat. 12, 9:

    callidus et disertus homo,

    i. e. sagacious, shrewd, Ter. Eun. 5, 7, 10.— Comp., Cic. de Or. 3, 32, 129 (with eloquentior).— Sup., Cic. Phil. 2, 43, 111; id. de Or. 1, 54, 231; id. Brut. 91, 315; Cat. 49, 1.—
    B.
    Transf., of discourse:

    illam orationem disertam sibi et oratoriam videri, fortem et virilem non videri,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 54, 231; cf.

    historia,

    id. Brut. 26:

    epilogus,

    id. Att. 4, 15, 4:

    verba,

    Ov. Pont. 3, 5, 8 al.; Quint. 1, 8, 4; cf. id. 2, 11, 5; 8 prooem. § 24; 8, 2, 21.— Comp.:

    sententia,

    Sen. Ep. 21.— Sup.:

    litterae,

    Cic. Att. 7, 2 fin.—Adv., clearly, expressly, distinctly; eloquently.
    (α).
    dĭserte, Plaut. Am. 2, 1, 31; Afran. ap. Non. 509, 23; Liv. 21, 19 Fabri ad loc.; id. 42, 25, 4 al.; Cic. de Or. 1, 10 fin.; id. Tusc. 5, 9, 24; id. Att. 4, 1, 6; id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 10; Quint. 12, 1, 30; [p. 595] Tac. Or. 9, 26.—
    (β).
    dĭsertim, Liv. Andr., Att. Trag. v. 350 Rib. (ap. Non. 509, 25 sq.); Titin. Com. v. 150 Rib. (ap. Non. ib.); Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 87.—
    b.
    Comp., Mart. 3, 38.—
    c.
    Sup., Liv. 39, 28; Quint. 6, 2, 26.

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  • 10 elegantia

    ēlĕgantia, ae, f. [elegans].
    * I.
    A being nice or particular; exquisiteness, fastidiousness (ante-class. and very rare):

    ejus elegantia meam extemplo speciem spernat,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 6, 20.—Far more freq.,
    II.
    Taste, propriety, refinement, grace, elegance (cf.: gustus, sapor, judicium).
    (α).
    With gen.: tu eloquentiam ab elegantia doctrinae segregandam putes, Cic. de Or. [p. 637] 1, 2, 5:

    vitae,

    Tac. A. 14, 19:

    morum,

    id. ib. 5, 8:

    capilli (with venustas oris),

    Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 67:

    ac subtilitas operum,

    id. 16, 15, 26, § 66 et saep.:

    verborum Latinorum,

    Cic. Brut. 75, 261; cf.

    scriptorum,

    id. Fam. 4, 4; so,

    Latini sermonis,

    id. de Or. 2, 7, 28:

    mira sermonis,

    Quint. 10, 1, 114:

    figurarum,

    id. 12, 9, 6;

    and transf.: Socraticorum,

    id. 10, 1, 83; cf.

    Secundi,

    id. 12, 10, 11. —In plur.:

    vocum verborumque,

    Gell. 2, 9 fin. —
    (β).
    Absol.:

    qua munditia homines! qua elegantia!

    Cic. Fam. 9, 20, 2; cf. id. Sull. 28, 79; id. Leg. 3, 1:

    quae (agricultura) abhorret ab omni politiore elegantia,

    id. Fin. 3, 2; cf. Plin. 13, 9, 18, § 62; 14, 6, 8, § 71; Suet. Aug. 73:

    elegantia modo et munditia remanebit,

    Cic. Or. 23 fin.; cf. Quint. 6, 3, 20; 10, 2, 19 al.—In plur.:

    laudatus propter elegantias dominus,

    Petr. 34, 5; Gell. 1, 4; cf. id. 19, 4.

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  • 11 gracilis

    grăcĭlis, e (also ante-class. grăcĭlus, a, um, Lucil. ap. Non. 489, 21; plur.:

    gracilae virgines,

    Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 22), adj. [Sanscr. karc, to be lean; old Lat. cracentes, slender (Enn. Ann. 497 Vahl.); cf. Gr. kolokanos], thin, slight, slender, slim; meagre, lean ( poet. and in Aug. prose; not in Cic.; but cf. gracilitas; syn.: exilis, tenuis, macer).
    I.
    Physically:

    in gracili macies crimen habere potest,

    Ov. R. Am. 328:

    gracili sic tamque pusillo,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 69:

    quis multa gracilis te puer in rosa, etc.,

    id. C. 1, 5, 1:

    puer,

    Mart. 11, 43, 4:

    Indi,

    Juv. 6, 466:

    capella,

    Ov. M. 1, 299:

    equi hominesque paululi et graciles,

    Liv. 35, 11, 7:

    arbores succinctioresque,

    Plin. 16, 10, 17, § 39:

    resina (opp. pinguis),

    id. 24, 6, 22, § 33:

    gracilis et ejuncida vitis,

    id. 17, 22, 35, § 173:

    folium,

    id. 19, 8, 54, § 171:

    comae et lanuginis instar,

    Ov. Am. 1, 14, 23:

    stamen,

    id. M. 6, 54:

    catena,

    id. ib. 4, 176; cf.:

    vinculum auri,

    Petr. 126:

    cacumen,

    Ov. M. 10, 140:

    coronae,

    Juv. 12, 87:

    viae petauri,

    Mart. 2, 86, 7; cf.

    rima,

    App. M. 4, p. 149:

    libellus,

    Mart. 8, 24, 1:

    umbra,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 86:

    spuma,

    Vulg. Sap. 5, 15.— Comp.:

    glans brevior et gracilior,

    Plin. 16, 6, 8, § 19.— Sup.:

    fuit (Nero) ventre projecto, gracillimis cruribus,

    Suet. Ner. 51.—
    B.
    Transf., opp. to fat or rich, meagre, scanty, poor (post-Aug.):

    ager,

    Plin. 17, 22, 35, § 187:

    clivi,

    Col. 2, 4, 11:

    vindemiae,

    Plin. Ep. 9, 20, 2; 8, 15, 1:

    gracili Lare vivere,

    App. Mag. p. 287; cf.

    pauperies,

    id. M. 9, p. 219.—
    II.
    Trop., of style, simple, plain, unadorned ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose): materiae gracili sufficit ingenium. Ov. P. 2, 5, 26; cf.:

    lusimus, Octavi, gracili modulante Thalia,

    Verg. Cul. 1: et in carmine et in soluta oratione genera dicendi probabilia sunt tria, quae Graeci charaktêras vocant nominaque eis fecerunt hadron, ischnon, meson. Nos quoque, quem primum posuimus, uberem vocamus, secundum gracilem, tertium mediocrem. Uberi dignitas atque amplitudo est:

    gracili venustas et subtilitas: medius in confinio est utriusque modi particeps, etc.,

    Gell. 7, 14, 1 sq.; cf.:

    inter gracile validumque tertium aliquid constitutum est,

    Quint. 12, 10, 66:

    praefationes tersae, graciles, dulces,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 3, 1.—Of the speaker:

    non possumus esse tam graciles, simus fortiores,

    Quint. 12, 10, 36.—Hence, adv.: grăcĭlĭter, slenderly.
    1.
    Lit., App. M. 3, p. 130.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    alia ornatius, alia gracilius esse dicenda,

    more simply, Quint. 9, 4, 130.

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  • 12 gracilitas

    grăcĭlĭtas, ātis, f. [gracilis], slenderness, thinness, leanness, meagreness.
    I.
    Lit. (class.;

    syn.: macies, subtilitas): erat eo tempore in nobis summa gracilitas et infirmitas corporis,

    Cic. Brut. 91, 313:

    cervicis et crurum,

    Suet. Calig. 50:

    crurum,

    id. ib. 3; id. Dom. 18:

    digitalis (vitis),

    Plin. 14, 3, 4, § 40; cf.:

    papyrum in gracilitatem fastigatum,

    id. 13, 11, 22, § 71.— Plur.:

    habet certos sui studiosos (Lysias), qui non tam habitus corporis opimos, quam gracilitates consectentur,

    Cic. Brut. 16, 64.—
    II.
    Trop., of style, simplicity, plainness, want of ornament (post-Aug.):

    quid Periclea? similemne credimus Lysiacae gracilitati?

    Quint. 12, 10, 24; cf.:

    exempla in Latina lingua M. Varro esse dicit ubertatis Pacuvium, gracilitatis Lucilium, mediocritatis Terentium,

    Gell. 7, 14, 6 (v. the whole 14th chap.):

    pressa illa narrationis,

    Quint. 4, 3, 2; 1, 9, 2.

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  • 13 imitabilis

    ĭmĭtābĭlis, e, adj. [imitor], that may be imitated, imitable (rare but class.):

    orationis subtilitas imitabilis illa quidem videtur esse existimanti,

    Cic. Or. 23, 76; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 61; 10, 2, 12; 19:

    tu mihi maxime imitabilis, maxime imitandus videbaris,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 20, 4:

    non imitabile fulmen,

    Verg. A. 6, 590:

    quiddam,

    Ov. P. 4, 10, 77:

    neque est gemma alia imitabilior mendacio vitri,

    Plin. 37, 8, 33, § 112.—
    II.
    Imitative, inclined to imitate:

    homines imitabili natura,

    Vitr. 2, 1, 3.

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  • 14 morosus

    1.
    mōrōsus, a, um, adj. [mos; cf. Cic. Tusc. 4, 24, 54], peevish, fretful, wayward, capricious, captious, morose (syn.: tristis, severus, gravis, difficilis;

    class.): usque eo difficiles ac morosi sumus, ut nobis non satisfaciat ipse Demosthenes,

    Cic. Or. 29, 104:

    at sunt morosi et anxii, et iracundi et difficiles senes,

    id. Sen. 18, 65:

    canities,

    Hor. C. 1, 9, 17.—Of excessive care:

    circa corporis curam morosior,

    particular, fastidious, Suet. Caes. 45.—Of things concr. and abstr.:

    cupressus natu morosa,

    that grows with difficulty, Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 139:

    morbus,

    stubborn, Ov. A. A. 2, 323:

    caelandi subtilitas,

    anxious, painful, Plin. 35, prooem. §

    1: si tibi morosa prurigine verminat auris,

    Mart. 14, 23.—Hence, adv.: mōrōsē.
    1.
    Peevishly, fretfully, captiously, morosely (class.):

    morose ferre hominum ineptias,

    Cic. Brut. 67, 236.—
    2.
    Scrupulously, carefully:

    terram non morose legit,

    Plin. 18, 13, 34, § 128. — Comp.:

    pallium morosius ordinatum,

    Tert. Pall. 4.— Sup.:

    morosissime,

    Suet. Aug. 66.
    2.
    mŏrōsus, a, um, adj. [mora], lingering, slow, slow in coming (lato Lat.):

    cui morosum videtur quodcunque futurum est,

    Cassiod. in Psa. 34, 20:

    iter fieri morosum quod ad celeritatem est inventum,

    id. Var. 1, 29.

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  • 15 perversum

    per-verto ( pervorto), ti, sum, 3, v. a., to turn around or about, to overturn, overthrow, throw down (class.).
    I.
    Lit.: pinus proceras pervortunt, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2 (Ann. v. 196 Vahl.):

    (coqui) aulas pervortunt,

    Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 16:

    turrim ballistā,

    id. Bacch. 4, 4, 59:

    tum visam beluam immanem, quàcunque incederet, arbusta, virgulta, tecta pervertere,

    Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49:

    perversae rupes,

    broken, craggy rocks, Liv. 21, 33.—
    B.
    Esp., in wrestling or boxing, to throw down, knock down; hence:

    si rex opstabit ob viam, regem ipsum prius pervortito,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 14.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To overthrow, subvert; to destroy, ruin, undo, corrupt:

    cito homo pervorti potest,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 52:

    labefactare atque pervertere amicitiam aut justitiam,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 21, 70:

    quidam, propositis malorum et bonorum finibus, omne officium perverterunt,

    id. Off. 1, 2, 5:

    omnia jura divina atque humana,

    id. ib. 1, 8, 26:

    ipse (Quinctius) postquam Junium pervertit, totam causam reliquit,

    id. Quint. 39, 108:

    hostium vim se perversurum putavit, pervertit autem suam,

    id. Div. 2, 56, 115; id. Brut. 79, 273:

    aliquem amicitiā alicujus,

    Tac. A. 13, 45:

    aliquem,

    id. H. 3, 38:

    aliquos et ambitio pervertet,

    Quint. 12, 8, 2.—
    B.
    To put down, confute, silence one (in allusion to the meaning I. B. supra):

    nemo umquam me tenuissimā suspicione perstrinxit, quem non perverterim ac perfregerim,

    Cic. Sull. 16, 47:

    numquam ille me opprimet consilio, numquam ullo artificio pervertet,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 44.—Hence, perver-sus ( pervorsus), a, um, P. a., turned the wrong way, askew, awry (cf. praeposterus).
    A.
    Lit.: rectus perversusque partus, Varr. ap. Gell. 16, 16, 4:

    perversas induit comas,

    gets her false hair on awry, Ov. A. A. 3, 246:

    pondere capitum perversa ova,

    Plin. 10, 16, 18, § 38: perversa vestis, i. e. pulla, Sen. Ira, 1, 16, 5:

    Roscius erat perversissimis oculis, quales sunt strabonum,

    dreadfully squint-eyed, Cic. N. D. 1, 28, 79.—
    B.
    Trop., perverse, not right, wrong, evil, bad:

    dies pervorsus atque advorsus,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 1:

    nihil pravum et perversum,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 10, 30:

    quid magis inquinatum, deformatum, perversum, conturbatum dici potest,

    id. Har. Resp. 12, 25:

    homo praeposterus atque perversus,

    id. Clu. 26, 71:

    sapientia,

    id. Mur. 36, 75:

    mos,

    id. Rosc. Com. 18, 56:

    bellum Contra fata deūm perverso numine poscunt,

    Verg. A. 7, 584:

    perversa grammaticorum subtilitas,

    Plin. 35, 3, 4, § 13:

    ambitio,

    Quint. 10, 7, 21:

    generatio perversa,

    wicked, Vulg. Deut. 32, 20 et saep. —As subst.: perversum, i, n., a wrong, evil:

    in perversum sollers,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 5, 3.—Hence, adv.: perversē ( pervor-sē), awry, the wrong way.
    1.
    Lit.:

    sella curulis in senatu perverse collocata,

    Suet. Galb. 18.—
    2.
    Trop., perversely, wrongly, badly, ill: dicere, Enn. ap. Gell. 11, 4, 3 (Trag. v. 229 Vahl.); so,

    dicere,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 150:

    erras pervorse, pater,

    Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 36:

    interpretari,

    id. Truc. 1, 2, 41:

    si quid fleri pervorse videt,

    id. Pers. 3, 1, 40:

    vides,

    id. Merc. 2, 2, 20: si quid perverse tetreque factum est, Cato ap. Gell. 10, 23, 4:

    uti deorum beneficio,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 28, 70:

    imitari,

    id. Off. 3, 32, 113:

    quiescite agere perverse,

    Vulg. Isa. 1, 16.— Comp.:

    perversius,

    Tert. Apol. 2.— Sup.:

    perversissime suspicari,

    Hier. in Matt. 1, 25.

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  • 16 perverto

    per-verto ( pervorto), ti, sum, 3, v. a., to turn around or about, to overturn, overthrow, throw down (class.).
    I.
    Lit.: pinus proceras pervortunt, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2 (Ann. v. 196 Vahl.):

    (coqui) aulas pervortunt,

    Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 16:

    turrim ballistā,

    id. Bacch. 4, 4, 59:

    tum visam beluam immanem, quàcunque incederet, arbusta, virgulta, tecta pervertere,

    Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49:

    perversae rupes,

    broken, craggy rocks, Liv. 21, 33.—
    B.
    Esp., in wrestling or boxing, to throw down, knock down; hence:

    si rex opstabit ob viam, regem ipsum prius pervortito,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 14.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To overthrow, subvert; to destroy, ruin, undo, corrupt:

    cito homo pervorti potest,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 52:

    labefactare atque pervertere amicitiam aut justitiam,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 21, 70:

    quidam, propositis malorum et bonorum finibus, omne officium perverterunt,

    id. Off. 1, 2, 5:

    omnia jura divina atque humana,

    id. ib. 1, 8, 26:

    ipse (Quinctius) postquam Junium pervertit, totam causam reliquit,

    id. Quint. 39, 108:

    hostium vim se perversurum putavit, pervertit autem suam,

    id. Div. 2, 56, 115; id. Brut. 79, 273:

    aliquem amicitiā alicujus,

    Tac. A. 13, 45:

    aliquem,

    id. H. 3, 38:

    aliquos et ambitio pervertet,

    Quint. 12, 8, 2.—
    B.
    To put down, confute, silence one (in allusion to the meaning I. B. supra):

    nemo umquam me tenuissimā suspicione perstrinxit, quem non perverterim ac perfregerim,

    Cic. Sull. 16, 47:

    numquam ille me opprimet consilio, numquam ullo artificio pervertet,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 44.—Hence, perver-sus ( pervorsus), a, um, P. a., turned the wrong way, askew, awry (cf. praeposterus).
    A.
    Lit.: rectus perversusque partus, Varr. ap. Gell. 16, 16, 4:

    perversas induit comas,

    gets her false hair on awry, Ov. A. A. 3, 246:

    pondere capitum perversa ova,

    Plin. 10, 16, 18, § 38: perversa vestis, i. e. pulla, Sen. Ira, 1, 16, 5:

    Roscius erat perversissimis oculis, quales sunt strabonum,

    dreadfully squint-eyed, Cic. N. D. 1, 28, 79.—
    B.
    Trop., perverse, not right, wrong, evil, bad:

    dies pervorsus atque advorsus,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 1:

    nihil pravum et perversum,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 10, 30:

    quid magis inquinatum, deformatum, perversum, conturbatum dici potest,

    id. Har. Resp. 12, 25:

    homo praeposterus atque perversus,

    id. Clu. 26, 71:

    sapientia,

    id. Mur. 36, 75:

    mos,

    id. Rosc. Com. 18, 56:

    bellum Contra fata deūm perverso numine poscunt,

    Verg. A. 7, 584:

    perversa grammaticorum subtilitas,

    Plin. 35, 3, 4, § 13:

    ambitio,

    Quint. 10, 7, 21:

    generatio perversa,

    wicked, Vulg. Deut. 32, 20 et saep. —As subst.: perversum, i, n., a wrong, evil:

    in perversum sollers,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 5, 3.—Hence, adv.: perversē ( pervor-sē), awry, the wrong way.
    1.
    Lit.:

    sella curulis in senatu perverse collocata,

    Suet. Galb. 18.—
    2.
    Trop., perversely, wrongly, badly, ill: dicere, Enn. ap. Gell. 11, 4, 3 (Trag. v. 229 Vahl.); so,

    dicere,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 150:

    erras pervorse, pater,

    Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 36:

    interpretari,

    id. Truc. 1, 2, 41:

    si quid fleri pervorse videt,

    id. Pers. 3, 1, 40:

    vides,

    id. Merc. 2, 2, 20: si quid perverse tetreque factum est, Cato ap. Gell. 10, 23, 4:

    uti deorum beneficio,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 28, 70:

    imitari,

    id. Off. 3, 32, 113:

    quiescite agere perverse,

    Vulg. Isa. 1, 16.— Comp.:

    perversius,

    Tert. Apol. 2.— Sup.:

    perversissime suspicari,

    Hier. in Matt. 1, 25.

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  • 17 pervorto

    per-verto ( pervorto), ti, sum, 3, v. a., to turn around or about, to overturn, overthrow, throw down (class.).
    I.
    Lit.: pinus proceras pervortunt, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2 (Ann. v. 196 Vahl.):

    (coqui) aulas pervortunt,

    Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 16:

    turrim ballistā,

    id. Bacch. 4, 4, 59:

    tum visam beluam immanem, quàcunque incederet, arbusta, virgulta, tecta pervertere,

    Cic. Div. 1, 24, 49:

    perversae rupes,

    broken, craggy rocks, Liv. 21, 33.—
    B.
    Esp., in wrestling or boxing, to throw down, knock down; hence:

    si rex opstabit ob viam, regem ipsum prius pervortito,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 14.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    To overthrow, subvert; to destroy, ruin, undo, corrupt:

    cito homo pervorti potest,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 52:

    labefactare atque pervertere amicitiam aut justitiam,

    Cic. Fin. 3, 21, 70:

    quidam, propositis malorum et bonorum finibus, omne officium perverterunt,

    id. Off. 1, 2, 5:

    omnia jura divina atque humana,

    id. ib. 1, 8, 26:

    ipse (Quinctius) postquam Junium pervertit, totam causam reliquit,

    id. Quint. 39, 108:

    hostium vim se perversurum putavit, pervertit autem suam,

    id. Div. 2, 56, 115; id. Brut. 79, 273:

    aliquem amicitiā alicujus,

    Tac. A. 13, 45:

    aliquem,

    id. H. 3, 38:

    aliquos et ambitio pervertet,

    Quint. 12, 8, 2.—
    B.
    To put down, confute, silence one (in allusion to the meaning I. B. supra):

    nemo umquam me tenuissimā suspicione perstrinxit, quem non perverterim ac perfregerim,

    Cic. Sull. 16, 47:

    numquam ille me opprimet consilio, numquam ullo artificio pervertet,

    id. Div. in Caecil. 14, 44.—Hence, perver-sus ( pervorsus), a, um, P. a., turned the wrong way, askew, awry (cf. praeposterus).
    A.
    Lit.: rectus perversusque partus, Varr. ap. Gell. 16, 16, 4:

    perversas induit comas,

    gets her false hair on awry, Ov. A. A. 3, 246:

    pondere capitum perversa ova,

    Plin. 10, 16, 18, § 38: perversa vestis, i. e. pulla, Sen. Ira, 1, 16, 5:

    Roscius erat perversissimis oculis, quales sunt strabonum,

    dreadfully squint-eyed, Cic. N. D. 1, 28, 79.—
    B.
    Trop., perverse, not right, wrong, evil, bad:

    dies pervorsus atque advorsus,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 1:

    nihil pravum et perversum,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 10, 30:

    quid magis inquinatum, deformatum, perversum, conturbatum dici potest,

    id. Har. Resp. 12, 25:

    homo praeposterus atque perversus,

    id. Clu. 26, 71:

    sapientia,

    id. Mur. 36, 75:

    mos,

    id. Rosc. Com. 18, 56:

    bellum Contra fata deūm perverso numine poscunt,

    Verg. A. 7, 584:

    perversa grammaticorum subtilitas,

    Plin. 35, 3, 4, § 13:

    ambitio,

    Quint. 10, 7, 21:

    generatio perversa,

    wicked, Vulg. Deut. 32, 20 et saep. —As subst.: perversum, i, n., a wrong, evil:

    in perversum sollers,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 5, 3.—Hence, adv.: perversē ( pervor-sē), awry, the wrong way.
    1.
    Lit.:

    sella curulis in senatu perverse collocata,

    Suet. Galb. 18.—
    2.
    Trop., perversely, wrongly, badly, ill: dicere, Enn. ap. Gell. 11, 4, 3 (Trag. v. 229 Vahl.); so,

    dicere,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 33, 150:

    erras pervorse, pater,

    Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 36:

    interpretari,

    id. Truc. 1, 2, 41:

    si quid fleri pervorse videt,

    id. Pers. 3, 1, 40:

    vides,

    id. Merc. 2, 2, 20: si quid perverse tetreque factum est, Cato ap. Gell. 10, 23, 4:

    uti deorum beneficio,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 28, 70:

    imitari,

    id. Off. 3, 32, 113:

    quiescite agere perverse,

    Vulg. Isa. 1, 16.— Comp.:

    perversius,

    Tert. Apol. 2.— Sup.:

    perversissime suspicari,

    Hier. in Matt. 1, 25.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pervorto

  • 18 sanguis

    sanguis, ĭnis (acc. SANGVEM, Inscr. Fratr. Arval. tab. 41, 22; Inscr. Orell. 2270 and 5054; cf. ex-sanguis, acc. -em.— Neutr. collat. form sanguen, ante-class., Enn. ap. Non. 224; id.ap.Cic.Rep. 1, 41, 64; id.ap.Cic. Fin. 5, 11, 31; Cic. de Or. 3, 58, 218; id. ap. Prisc. p. 708 P.; Cato ap. Gell. 3, 7, 19; Att. and Varr. ap. Non. l. l.; Lucr. 1, 837; 1, 860; Petr. 59, 1; Arn. 1, 36), m. [etym. dub.; prob. root sak-, sag-, to drop, flow; cf. Angl.-Sax. sūc-an; Germ. saugen], blood (class. only in the sing.; cf. cruor).
    I.
    Lit.:

    guttam haut habeo sanguinis,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 76: quod sanguen defluxerat, Cato ap. Gell. 3, 7, 19:

    sine sanguine hoc fieri non posse,

    bloodshed, Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 9:

    sanguen creari,

    Lucr. 1, 837:

    nobis venas et sanguen...esse,

    id. 1, 860:

    in quem (ventriculum cordis) sanguis a jecore per venam illam cavam influit: eoque modo ex his partibus sanguis per venas in omne corpus diffunditur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 138:

    fluvius Atratus sanguine,

    id. Div. 1, 43, 98:

    flumine sanguinis meum reditum interclu, dendum putaverunt,

    id. Red. ad Quir. 5, 14; id. Red. in Sen. 3, 6:

    nuntiatum est, in foro Subertano sanguinis rivos per totum diem fluxisse,

    Liv. 26, 23, 5:

    cum rivi sanguis flammam orientem restinguere,

    id. 28, 23, 2: pugnatum ingenti caede utrimque, [p. 1627] plurimo sanguine, Liv. 2, 64: haurire sanguinem, to shed (another's) blood:

    ad meum sanguinem hauriendum advolaverunt,

    Cic. Sest. 24, 54:

    tanti sanguinis nostri hauriendi est sitis,

    Liv. 26, 13, 14:

    nisi hauriendum sanguinem laniendaque viscera nostra praebuerimus,

    id. 9, 1, 9:

    relicum sanguinem jubentes haurire,

    id. 22, 51, 7:

    multum sanguinem invicem hausimus,

    Curt. 4, 14, 17:

    multorum sanguinem hauserunt,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 30, 5; Lact. 5, 1, 8: sanguinem dare, to shed (one's own) blood, give (one's) life:

    in beluas strinximus ferrum, hauriendus aut dandus est sanguis,

    Liv. 7, 24, 4:

    dandus invidiae est sanguis,

    id. 3, 54, 4:

    quid super sanguinis, qui dari pro re publicā posset, rogitantes,

    id. 4, 58, 13; Sen. Ira, 1, 2, 2; 3, 18, 2:

    sanguinem mittere,

    to bleed, let blood, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 2; so Cels. 2, 10; 4, 13;

    for which: emittere sanguinem de aure,

    Col. 6, 14, 3:

    sub caudā,

    id. 7, 5, 19; 6, 6, 4; 6, 9, 1:

    demere (e capite),

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 23:

    detrahere (ex auriculā),

    Col. 6, 14, 3; Cels. 2, 10, 4; 6, 6, 26:

    ex adversā parte de auriculā sanguinem mittere,

    Col. 7, 10, 2:

    supprimere sanguinem,

    to stanch, stop, Cels. 2, 10;

    for which: cohibere,

    id. 8, 4; Plin. 22, 25, 71, § 147:

    sistere,

    id. 20, 7, 25, § 59; 28, 18, 73, § 239.—
    2.
    Plur. (late Lat.):

    vir sanguinum,

    i. e. bloody, violent, cruel, Vulg. 2 Reg. 16, 7, 8; id. Psa. 5, 6; 25, 9; 54, 23; cf.:

    libera me de sanguinibus,

    i. e. the guilt of shedding blood, id. ib. 50, 15:

    vae civitati sanguinum,

    id. Ezech. 24, 9.—
    B.
    Transf. (class.; esp. freq. in the poets).
    1.
    Blood, i. e. consanguinity, descent, race, stock, family.
    a.
    Abstr.:

    sanguine conjuncti,

    blood-relations, relatives by blood, Cic. Inv. 2, 53, 161; Sall. J. 10, 3:

    alicui materno a sanguine jungi,

    Ov. M. 2, 368:

    alicui sanguine cohaerere,

    Quint. 8, 3, 75:

    progeniem Trojano a sanguine duci,

    Verg. A. 1, 19; cf.:

    genus alto a sanguine Teucri,

    id. ib. 4, 230:

    Semiramio Polydaemona sanguine cretum,

    Ov. M. 5, 85:

    sanguine cretus Sisyphio,

    id. ib. 13, 31:

    nostri quoque sanguinis auctor Juppiter est,

    id. ib. 13, 142:

    nec iis tantum quos sanguine attingit amandus,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 24, 2:

    sanguinem sociare,

    Liv. 4, 4, 6:

    Tiridates sanguinis ejusdem,

    Tac. A. 6, 32.—
    b.
    Concr., a descendant, offspring: o pater, o genitor, o sanguen dis oriundum! Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41, 64; and id. ap. Prisc. p. 708 P. (Ann. v. 117 Vahl.); cf.:

    non magis in alienis, quam in proximis ac sanguine ipso suo exerceret,

    Liv. 7, 4, 3:

    in suum sanguinem saevire,

    id. 40, 5, 1:

    Alexandri sanguis et stirps,

    Curt. 10, 6, 10:

    suum sanguinem perditum ire,

    Tac. A. 4, 66; 3, 4:

    ne secus quam suum sanguinem (eum) foveret ac tolleret,

    id. ib. 4, 8; Vell. 1, 10, 5; Val. Max. 5, 9, 4:

    seu deos regesve canit, deorum Sanguinem, etc.,

    Hor. C. 4, 2, 14: clarus Anchisae Venerisque sanguis (i. e. Æneas), id. C. S. 50: regius sanguis (i. e. Europa), id. C. 3, 27, 65: vos, o Pompilius sanguis (i. e. the Pisos), id. A. P. 292:

    non ego, pauperum Sanguis parentum,

    id. C. 2, 20, 6:

    pro sanguine tuo,

    Ov. M. 5, 515:

    sanguis meus,

    Verg. A. 6, 836:

    tuus,

    Tib. 1, 6, 66; Stat. Th. 3, 559.—
    2.
    Of other fluids (rare):

    et viridis nemori sanguis decedit et herbis,

    Manil. 5, 212:

    Baccheus,

    i. e. wine, Stat. Th. 1, 329; cf. Plin. 14, 5, 7, § 58:

    Pallas amat turgentes sanguine baccas,

    Nemes. Ecl. 2, 50.—
    II.
    Trop., vigor, strength, force, spirit, life (class.), Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 45:

    amisimus, mi Pomponi, omnem non modo sucum ac sanguinem, sed etiam colorem et speciem pristinam civitatis,

    Cic. Att. 4, 18, 2 (4, 16, 10); cf.

    Sall. Fragm. Or. Lepidi, § 25: vos o, quibus integer aevi Sanguis, ait, solidaeque suo stant robore vires,

    Verg. A. 2, 639: quae cum de sanguine detraxisset aerarii, had bled the treasury (the figure taken from blood-letting), Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 36, § 83; cf.: cum ex aphaireseôs provinciam curarit, sanguinem miserit, etc., id. Att. 6, 1, 2:

    missus est sanguis invidiae sine dolore,

    id. ib. 1, 16, 11:

    qui ab illo pestifero ac perdito civi jam pridem rei publicae sanguine saginantur,

    id. Sest. 36, 78; cf.:

    illa in agendis causis jam detrita: Jugulum petere et Sanguinem mittere...nec offendunt tamen,

    Quint. 8, 6, 51.—Of vigor, force of style:

    sucus ille et sanguis incorruptus usque ad hanc aetatem oratorum fuit, in quā naturalis inesset, non fucatus nitor,

    Cic. Brut. 9, 36: orationis subtilitas etsi non plurimi sanguinis est, etc., id. Or. 23, 76:

    sanguine et viribus niteat,

    Quint. 8, 3, 6; so (with vires) id. 10, 2, 12:

    Calvus metuens, ne vitiosum colligeret, etiam verum sanguinem deperdebat,

    Cic. Brut. 82, 283:

    dicta plena sanguinis,

    Quint. 11, 1, 34:

    sanguinem ipsum ac medullam verborum ejus eruere atque introspicere penitus,

    Gell. 18, 4, 2.

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  • 19 sollertia

    sollertĭa ( sōlert-), ae, f. [sollers], skill, shrewdness, quickness of mind, ingenuity, dexterity, adroitness, expertness, etc. (class.;

    syn.: acumen, subtilitas, scientia): data est quibusdam bestiis machinatio quaedam atque sollertia,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 48, 123:

    nulla ars imitari sollertiam naturae potest,

    id. ib. 1, 33, 92:

    Chaldaei sollertiā ingeniorum antecellunt,

    id. Div. 1, 41, 91; cf.:

    est genus (Gallorum) summae sollertiae,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 22:

    hominum adhibita sollertia,

    id. B. C. 2, 8 fin.:

    ingenii sollertia,

    shrewdness, Sall. J. 7, 7:

    in hac re tanta inest ratio atque sollertia,

    knowledge and skill, Cic. Rep. 1, 16, 25; so (with ratio) Tac. G. 30:

    ut artis pariat sollertia,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 33:

    in omni re fugienda est talis sollertia,

    such subtlety, Cic. Off. 1, 10, 33:

    mirari non modo diligentiam sed enim sollertiam ejus,

    id. Sen. 17, 59:

    quae tua formosos cepit sollertia?

    Tib. 1, 4, 3:

    omnia conando docilis sollertia vicit,

    Manil. 1, 95; Luc. 8, 283:

    placuit sollertia tempore etiam adjuta,

    the ingenious plan, Tac. A. 14, 4.— Plur.:

    egregiis ingeniorum sollertiis ex aevo collocatis,

    Vitr. 7 praef. med. —
    (β).
    With gen. obj.:

    (honestum) aut in perspicientiā veri sollertiāque versatur, aut, etc. (shortly after: perspicere et explicare rationem),

    the perception and intelligent development of the true, Cic. Off. 1, 5, 14:

    agendi cogitandique sollertia,

    adroitness, quickness, id. ib. 1, 44, 157:

    judicandi,

    id. Opt. Gen. 4, 11:

    belli,

    Sil. 6, 309.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sollertia

  • 20 sucus

    sūcus ( succus), i (collat. form, gen. sing. sucūs, Isid. 17, 9, 28; gen. plur. sucuum, App. M. 10, p. 244, 32), m. [sugo], juice, moisture, sap (class.; cf.: liquor, latex).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.:

    stirpes ex terrā sucum trahunt,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 120:

    sucus ex intestinis et alvo secretus a reliquo cibo,

    id. ib. 2, 55, 137:

    cochleae suo sibi suco vivunt,

    Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 13:

    ambrosiae suco saturi (equi solis),

    Ov. M. 2, 120; so,

    ambrosiae,

    Verg. A. 12, 419:

    uvae,

    Tib. 1, 10, 47; 4, 2, 16:

    sucus nuci expressus,

    Plin. 12, 28, 63, § 135 et saep.:

    corpus suci plenum,

    i. e. plump, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 27:

    facies suci palaestrici plena,

    App. Mag. p. 315, 14.—Of other liquids:

    garo (mixtum) de sucis piscis Hiberi,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 46:

    corpora suco pinguis olivi Splendescunt,

    oil, Ov. M. 10, 176:

    aluntur bubuli lactis suco,

    Plin. 8, 14, 14, § 37:

    inbui lactis sucos,

    id. 8, 32, 50, § 112:

    ratio faciendi (unguenti) duplex, sucus et corpus: ille olei generibus fere constat, hoc odorum,

    id. 13, 1, 2, § 7:

    vini,

    id. 23, praef. 2, §

    2: candidus ovi,

    Ser. Samm. 1052. —
    B.
    In partic., a medicinal liquor, a drink, draught, potion ( poet.):

    purgantes pectora suci,

    Ov. P. 4, 3, 53; id. A. A. 2, 335; 2, 491; id. H. 12, 181; id. M. 14, 403; Tib. 1, 6, 13; Luc. 6, 581.—
    C.
    Transf., the taste of any thing, flavor:

    sucum sentimus in ore, cibum cum Mandendo exprimimus,

    Lucr. 4, 615 sq. (cf. chumos):

    ova suci melioris,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 13:

    Picenis cedunt pomis Tiburtia suco,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 70:

    celantia sucum,

    id. ib. 2, 8, 28:

    cantharus ingratus suco,

    Ov. Hal. 103.—
    II.
    Trop., strength, rigor, energy, spirit:

    sucus ac sanguis (civitatis),

    Cic. Att. 4, 16, 10: ingenii, Quint. prooem. § 24. —
    2.
    Esp., of the vigor of [p. 1790] a discourse, spirit, life:

    ornatur oratio... suco suo,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 25, 96:

    sucus ille et sanguis incorruptus usque ad hanc aetatem oratorum fuit,

    id. Brut. 9, 36:

    orationis subtilitas etsi non plurimi sanguinis est, habeat tamen sucum aliquem oportet,

    id. Or. 23, 76:

    omnes etiam tum retinebant illum Pericli sucum,

    id. de Or. 2, 22, 93:

    historia quoque alere orationem quodam uberi jucundoque suco potest,

    Quint. 10, 1, 31.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sucus

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