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  • 1 ortus

        ortus ūs, m    [orior], a rising: ante ortum solis, sunrise, Cs.: ab ortu ad occasum, from east to west. solis, the east: primi sub lumina solis et ortūs, V.: rutilo ab ortu, O.: ad umbram lucis ab ortu, from morning till night, H.—Fig., a rise, beginning, origin: tribuniciae potestatis: iuris: ab Elide ducimus ortūs, derive our origin, O.: ortūs nascentium, the birth: Cato ortu Tusculanus, by birth: fluminis ortūs, source, O.
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    I
    orta, ortum ADJ
    decended/born/sprung (from w/ex/ab/ABL)

    a se ortus -- w/out famous ancestors

    II
    rising (sun/star); sunrise, daybreak, dawn, east; the East; begining/dawning; birth; ancestry; coming into being; source; springing up (wind)

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  • 2 ortus

    1.
    ortus, a, um, Part. and P. a., from orior, q. v. fin. B.
    2.
    ortus, ūs, m. [orior].
    I.
    A rising of the heavenly bodies (opp. occasus; class.): solis et lunae reliquorumque siderum ortus, obitus motusque cognoscere, Cic. Div. 1, 56, 128:

    primi sub lumina solis et ortus,

    Verg. A. 6, 255:

    (sol) ab ortu ad occasum commeans,

    from east to west, Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 49: solis, sunrise, i. e. the orient, the east, id. Cat. 3, 8:

    tum bis ad occasum, bis se convertit ad ortus,

    Ov. M. 14, 386:

    nitido ab ortu,

    id. ib. 2, 112:

    signorum,

    Verg. E. 9, 46:

    ortus lucis,

    Vulg. Sap. 16, 28.—
    II.
    A rise, beginning, origin (cf. origo):

    tribuniciae potestatis,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 8, 19:

    juris,

    id. ib. 1, 6, 20:

    Favonii,

    Plin. 17, 9, 8, § 57:

    materno ortu,

    Ov. M. 13, 148:

    ab Elide ducimus ortum,

    we are sprung, derive our origin, id. ib. 5, 494:

    ortus nascentium,

    the birth, Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91; id. Tusc. 1, 38, 91:

    Cato ortu Tusculanus,

    by birth, id. Leg. 2, 2, 5.—Of a river, the source:

    donec venias ad fluminis ortus,

    Ov. M. 11, 139.—Of plants, the springing up, growth, Lucr. 5, 211.

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  • 3 Elea

    Elĕa, ae, f., = Elea, a city of Lucania, the birth-place of Parmenides and Zeno, the founders of the Eleatic philosophy, in Lat. also called Velia, Cic. N. D. 3, 33, 82.— Hence, Zeno Elĕātes, of Elea, Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52; and: Elĕātĭci philosophi, Eleatic, id. Ac. 2, 42, 129.

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  • 4 Eleates

    Elĕa, ae, f., = Elea, a city of Lucania, the birth-place of Parmenides and Zeno, the founders of the Eleatic philosophy, in Lat. also called Velia, Cic. N. D. 3, 33, 82.— Hence, Zeno Elĕātes, of Elea, Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52; and: Elĕātĭci philosophi, Eleatic, id. Ac. 2, 42, 129.

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  • 5 Eleatici

    Elĕa, ae, f., = Elea, a city of Lucania, the birth-place of Parmenides and Zeno, the founders of the Eleatic philosophy, in Lat. also called Velia, Cic. N. D. 3, 33, 82.— Hence, Zeno Elĕātes, of Elea, Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52; and: Elĕātĭci philosophi, Eleatic, id. Ac. 2, 42, 129.

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  • 6 natale

    1.
    nātālis, e, adj. [natus, nascor], of or belonging to one's birth, birth-, natal:

    hunc emortualem facere ex natali die,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 139:

    nunc huic lenonist hodie natalis dies,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 9:

    natali die tuo scripsisti epistulam ad me,

    Cic. Att. 9, 5, 1; cf.:

    quem ego diem vere natalem hujus urbis aut certe salutarem appellare possum,

    Cic. Fl. 40, 102:

    natalis dies reditūs mei,

    id. Att. 3, 20, 1:

    scit genius natale comes qui, temperat astrum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 187:

    tempus,

    Ov. F. 6, 797:

    lux,

    id. Ib. 219:

    hora,

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 19: humus. Ov. P. 2, 9, 78:

    domus,

    Val. Fl. 3, 321:

    sterilitas,

    native, Col. 3, 7: so,

    natale decus,

    Val. Fl. 6, 61.—
    II.
    Subst.: nātālis, is (abl. natali;

    rarely natale,

    Luc. 7, 391; Inscr. Orell. 775; 2534; al. cf. Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 228 sq.), m. (sc. dies).
    A.
    Lit., a birthday:

    ad urbem (veni) tertio Non. natali meo,

    Cic. Att. 7, 5, 3:

    natales grate numeras?

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 210:

    meus est natalis,

    Verg. E. 3, 76:

    sex mihi natales ierant,

    Ov. H. 15, 61:

    Brutorum et Cassi natalibus,

    Juv. 5, 37:

    debemus mehercule natales tuos perinde ac nostros celebrare,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 30, 1. On this day it was customary to make offerings, the men to their Genius, and the women to Juno, and to make presents to each other, Ov. Tr. 3, 13, 2; 5, 5, 1; Mart. 8, 64, 14.—
    2.
    Transf., any anniversary, a commemorative festival.—Of the day of the foundation of Rome:

    natali Urbis DCXXXII.,

    Plin. 14, 4, 6, § 55.—(In eccl. Lat.) Of a martyr's death: dies in quo, lege functi carneā, in superna regna nascuntur Dei. Paul. Nol. Carm. 21, 171 sq. So of other anniversaries, Paul. Nol. Ep. 20, 3; Aug Serm. 15 de Sanct. init.; id. Serm. 310 in lemm. — Poet.:

    natalem alicui eripere,

    to prevent one's being born, Luc. 7, 390.—
    B.
    In plur.: nātāles, ĭum, m., birth, origin, lineage, extraction, descent, family (postAug.):

    natalium periti,

    the casters of nativities, Sen. Q. N. 2, 32, 7:

    Cornelius Fuscus claris natalibus,

    of distinguished birth, Tac. H. 2, 86; cf.:

    natalium claritas,

    id. ib. 1, 49:

    mulier natalibus clara,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 8:

    quid, Catilina, tuis natalibus atque Cethegi Inveniet quisquam sublimius?

    Juv. 8, 231:

    dedecus natalium velare,

    Tac. A. 11, 21: natalibus suis restitui or reddi, to be restored to one's birthright, i. e. to be [p. 1189] freed from slavery (because all men were regarded as originally free), Dig. 40, 11, 2:

    libertus natalibus redditus,

    ib. 38, 2, 3:

    de restituendis natalibus,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 73 (78). —
    2.
    Transf., of things, birth, origin:

    adamanti pallor argenti, et in auro non nisi excellentissimo natales,

    i. e. is produced only in gold-mines, Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 56:

    arborum,

    the seed, id. 17, 10, 14, § 73:

    natales impatientiae,

    Tert. Pat. 5:

    a Pentateucho natales agnitionis supputabuntur,

    id. adv. Marc. 1, 10.—
    C.
    nātāle, is, n.:

    et Musis natale in nemore Heliconis adsignant,

    the place of birth, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 25.
    2.
    Nātālis, is, m., a Roman surname, e. g. Antonius Natalis, Tac. A. 15, 50, 54 sq.; 71.

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  • 7 natales

    1.
    nātālis, e, adj. [natus, nascor], of or belonging to one's birth, birth-, natal:

    hunc emortualem facere ex natali die,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 139:

    nunc huic lenonist hodie natalis dies,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 9:

    natali die tuo scripsisti epistulam ad me,

    Cic. Att. 9, 5, 1; cf.:

    quem ego diem vere natalem hujus urbis aut certe salutarem appellare possum,

    Cic. Fl. 40, 102:

    natalis dies reditūs mei,

    id. Att. 3, 20, 1:

    scit genius natale comes qui, temperat astrum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 187:

    tempus,

    Ov. F. 6, 797:

    lux,

    id. Ib. 219:

    hora,

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 19: humus. Ov. P. 2, 9, 78:

    domus,

    Val. Fl. 3, 321:

    sterilitas,

    native, Col. 3, 7: so,

    natale decus,

    Val. Fl. 6, 61.—
    II.
    Subst.: nātālis, is (abl. natali;

    rarely natale,

    Luc. 7, 391; Inscr. Orell. 775; 2534; al. cf. Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 228 sq.), m. (sc. dies).
    A.
    Lit., a birthday:

    ad urbem (veni) tertio Non. natali meo,

    Cic. Att. 7, 5, 3:

    natales grate numeras?

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 210:

    meus est natalis,

    Verg. E. 3, 76:

    sex mihi natales ierant,

    Ov. H. 15, 61:

    Brutorum et Cassi natalibus,

    Juv. 5, 37:

    debemus mehercule natales tuos perinde ac nostros celebrare,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 30, 1. On this day it was customary to make offerings, the men to their Genius, and the women to Juno, and to make presents to each other, Ov. Tr. 3, 13, 2; 5, 5, 1; Mart. 8, 64, 14.—
    2.
    Transf., any anniversary, a commemorative festival.—Of the day of the foundation of Rome:

    natali Urbis DCXXXII.,

    Plin. 14, 4, 6, § 55.—(In eccl. Lat.) Of a martyr's death: dies in quo, lege functi carneā, in superna regna nascuntur Dei. Paul. Nol. Carm. 21, 171 sq. So of other anniversaries, Paul. Nol. Ep. 20, 3; Aug Serm. 15 de Sanct. init.; id. Serm. 310 in lemm. — Poet.:

    natalem alicui eripere,

    to prevent one's being born, Luc. 7, 390.—
    B.
    In plur.: nātāles, ĭum, m., birth, origin, lineage, extraction, descent, family (postAug.):

    natalium periti,

    the casters of nativities, Sen. Q. N. 2, 32, 7:

    Cornelius Fuscus claris natalibus,

    of distinguished birth, Tac. H. 2, 86; cf.:

    natalium claritas,

    id. ib. 1, 49:

    mulier natalibus clara,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 8:

    quid, Catilina, tuis natalibus atque Cethegi Inveniet quisquam sublimius?

    Juv. 8, 231:

    dedecus natalium velare,

    Tac. A. 11, 21: natalibus suis restitui or reddi, to be restored to one's birthright, i. e. to be [p. 1189] freed from slavery (because all men were regarded as originally free), Dig. 40, 11, 2:

    libertus natalibus redditus,

    ib. 38, 2, 3:

    de restituendis natalibus,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 73 (78). —
    2.
    Transf., of things, birth, origin:

    adamanti pallor argenti, et in auro non nisi excellentissimo natales,

    i. e. is produced only in gold-mines, Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 56:

    arborum,

    the seed, id. 17, 10, 14, § 73:

    natales impatientiae,

    Tert. Pat. 5:

    a Pentateucho natales agnitionis supputabuntur,

    id. adv. Marc. 1, 10.—
    C.
    nātāle, is, n.:

    et Musis natale in nemore Heliconis adsignant,

    the place of birth, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 25.
    2.
    Nātālis, is, m., a Roman surname, e. g. Antonius Natalis, Tac. A. 15, 50, 54 sq.; 71.

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  • 8 Natalis

    1.
    nātālis, e, adj. [natus, nascor], of or belonging to one's birth, birth-, natal:

    hunc emortualem facere ex natali die,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 139:

    nunc huic lenonist hodie natalis dies,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 9:

    natali die tuo scripsisti epistulam ad me,

    Cic. Att. 9, 5, 1; cf.:

    quem ego diem vere natalem hujus urbis aut certe salutarem appellare possum,

    Cic. Fl. 40, 102:

    natalis dies reditūs mei,

    id. Att. 3, 20, 1:

    scit genius natale comes qui, temperat astrum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 187:

    tempus,

    Ov. F. 6, 797:

    lux,

    id. Ib. 219:

    hora,

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 19: humus. Ov. P. 2, 9, 78:

    domus,

    Val. Fl. 3, 321:

    sterilitas,

    native, Col. 3, 7: so,

    natale decus,

    Val. Fl. 6, 61.—
    II.
    Subst.: nātālis, is (abl. natali;

    rarely natale,

    Luc. 7, 391; Inscr. Orell. 775; 2534; al. cf. Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 228 sq.), m. (sc. dies).
    A.
    Lit., a birthday:

    ad urbem (veni) tertio Non. natali meo,

    Cic. Att. 7, 5, 3:

    natales grate numeras?

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 210:

    meus est natalis,

    Verg. E. 3, 76:

    sex mihi natales ierant,

    Ov. H. 15, 61:

    Brutorum et Cassi natalibus,

    Juv. 5, 37:

    debemus mehercule natales tuos perinde ac nostros celebrare,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 30, 1. On this day it was customary to make offerings, the men to their Genius, and the women to Juno, and to make presents to each other, Ov. Tr. 3, 13, 2; 5, 5, 1; Mart. 8, 64, 14.—
    2.
    Transf., any anniversary, a commemorative festival.—Of the day of the foundation of Rome:

    natali Urbis DCXXXII.,

    Plin. 14, 4, 6, § 55.—(In eccl. Lat.) Of a martyr's death: dies in quo, lege functi carneā, in superna regna nascuntur Dei. Paul. Nol. Carm. 21, 171 sq. So of other anniversaries, Paul. Nol. Ep. 20, 3; Aug Serm. 15 de Sanct. init.; id. Serm. 310 in lemm. — Poet.:

    natalem alicui eripere,

    to prevent one's being born, Luc. 7, 390.—
    B.
    In plur.: nātāles, ĭum, m., birth, origin, lineage, extraction, descent, family (postAug.):

    natalium periti,

    the casters of nativities, Sen. Q. N. 2, 32, 7:

    Cornelius Fuscus claris natalibus,

    of distinguished birth, Tac. H. 2, 86; cf.:

    natalium claritas,

    id. ib. 1, 49:

    mulier natalibus clara,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 8:

    quid, Catilina, tuis natalibus atque Cethegi Inveniet quisquam sublimius?

    Juv. 8, 231:

    dedecus natalium velare,

    Tac. A. 11, 21: natalibus suis restitui or reddi, to be restored to one's birthright, i. e. to be [p. 1189] freed from slavery (because all men were regarded as originally free), Dig. 40, 11, 2:

    libertus natalibus redditus,

    ib. 38, 2, 3:

    de restituendis natalibus,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 73 (78). —
    2.
    Transf., of things, birth, origin:

    adamanti pallor argenti, et in auro non nisi excellentissimo natales,

    i. e. is produced only in gold-mines, Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 56:

    arborum,

    the seed, id. 17, 10, 14, § 73:

    natales impatientiae,

    Tert. Pat. 5:

    a Pentateucho natales agnitionis supputabuntur,

    id. adv. Marc. 1, 10.—
    C.
    nātāle, is, n.:

    et Musis natale in nemore Heliconis adsignant,

    the place of birth, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 25.
    2.
    Nātālis, is, m., a Roman surname, e. g. Antonius Natalis, Tac. A. 15, 50, 54 sq.; 71.

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  • 9 natalis

    1.
    nātālis, e, adj. [natus, nascor], of or belonging to one's birth, birth-, natal:

    hunc emortualem facere ex natali die,

    Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 139:

    nunc huic lenonist hodie natalis dies,

    id. ib. 3, 1, 9:

    natali die tuo scripsisti epistulam ad me,

    Cic. Att. 9, 5, 1; cf.:

    quem ego diem vere natalem hujus urbis aut certe salutarem appellare possum,

    Cic. Fl. 40, 102:

    natalis dies reditūs mei,

    id. Att. 3, 20, 1:

    scit genius natale comes qui, temperat astrum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 187:

    tempus,

    Ov. F. 6, 797:

    lux,

    id. Ib. 219:

    hora,

    Hor. C. 2, 17, 19: humus. Ov. P. 2, 9, 78:

    domus,

    Val. Fl. 3, 321:

    sterilitas,

    native, Col. 3, 7: so,

    natale decus,

    Val. Fl. 6, 61.—
    II.
    Subst.: nātālis, is (abl. natali;

    rarely natale,

    Luc. 7, 391; Inscr. Orell. 775; 2534; al. cf. Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 228 sq.), m. (sc. dies).
    A.
    Lit., a birthday:

    ad urbem (veni) tertio Non. natali meo,

    Cic. Att. 7, 5, 3:

    natales grate numeras?

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 210:

    meus est natalis,

    Verg. E. 3, 76:

    sex mihi natales ierant,

    Ov. H. 15, 61:

    Brutorum et Cassi natalibus,

    Juv. 5, 37:

    debemus mehercule natales tuos perinde ac nostros celebrare,

    Plin. Ep. 6, 30, 1. On this day it was customary to make offerings, the men to their Genius, and the women to Juno, and to make presents to each other, Ov. Tr. 3, 13, 2; 5, 5, 1; Mart. 8, 64, 14.—
    2.
    Transf., any anniversary, a commemorative festival.—Of the day of the foundation of Rome:

    natali Urbis DCXXXII.,

    Plin. 14, 4, 6, § 55.—(In eccl. Lat.) Of a martyr's death: dies in quo, lege functi carneā, in superna regna nascuntur Dei. Paul. Nol. Carm. 21, 171 sq. So of other anniversaries, Paul. Nol. Ep. 20, 3; Aug Serm. 15 de Sanct. init.; id. Serm. 310 in lemm. — Poet.:

    natalem alicui eripere,

    to prevent one's being born, Luc. 7, 390.—
    B.
    In plur.: nātāles, ĭum, m., birth, origin, lineage, extraction, descent, family (postAug.):

    natalium periti,

    the casters of nativities, Sen. Q. N. 2, 32, 7:

    Cornelius Fuscus claris natalibus,

    of distinguished birth, Tac. H. 2, 86; cf.:

    natalium claritas,

    id. ib. 1, 49:

    mulier natalibus clara,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 8:

    quid, Catilina, tuis natalibus atque Cethegi Inveniet quisquam sublimius?

    Juv. 8, 231:

    dedecus natalium velare,

    Tac. A. 11, 21: natalibus suis restitui or reddi, to be restored to one's birthright, i. e. to be [p. 1189] freed from slavery (because all men were regarded as originally free), Dig. 40, 11, 2:

    libertus natalibus redditus,

    ib. 38, 2, 3:

    de restituendis natalibus,

    Plin. Ep. 10, 73 (78). —
    2.
    Transf., of things, birth, origin:

    adamanti pallor argenti, et in auro non nisi excellentissimo natales,

    i. e. is produced only in gold-mines, Plin. 37, 4, 15, § 56:

    arborum,

    the seed, id. 17, 10, 14, § 73:

    natales impatientiae,

    Tert. Pat. 5:

    a Pentateucho natales agnitionis supputabuntur,

    id. adv. Marc. 1, 10.—
    C.
    nātāle, is, n.:

    et Musis natale in nemore Heliconis adsignant,

    the place of birth, Plin. 4, 7, 12, § 25.
    2.
    Nātālis, is, m., a Roman surname, e. g. Antonius Natalis, Tac. A. 15, 50, 54 sq.; 71.

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  • 10 genitale

    gĕnĭtālis, e, adj. [id.], of or belonging to generation or birth, causing generation or birth, fruitful, generative, genital ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.: genialis, genetivus).
    I.
    Adj.:

    genitalia materiaï Corpora,

    generative principles, elements, Lucr. 2, 62:

    corpora quatuor,

    the four elements, Ov. M. 15, 239:

    semina,

    Lucr. 5, 851; Verg. G. 2, 324:

    partes (corporis),

    genital parts, Lucr. 4, 1044; Col. 6, 26, 2:

    membra,

    Ov. Am. 2, 3, 3:

    loca,

    Col. 6, 36, 2:

    arvum,

    Verg. G. 3, 136; cf.

    vulvae,

    Col. 7, 9, 5;

    so of plants: membra,

    id. 3, 10, 12: locus, id. § 14; cf. id. 3, 6, 1:

    profluvium,

    Plin. 20, 13, 51, § 143; cf. id. 7, 14, 12, § 61:

    foedera,

    matrimony, Stat. Th. 3, 300:

    menses,

    the months of pregnancy in which the child may be born, Gell. 3, 16, 4:

    ros,

    fertilizing, Plin. 2, 8, 6, § 38:

    hora anni,

    i. e. in the spring, id. 9, 35, 54, § 107: dies, birth-day (usually dies natalis), Tac. A. 16, 14; also,

    lux,

    Stat. S. 2, 3, 62:

    solum,

    birth-place, natal soil, Vell. 2, 15, 1:

    sedes,

    Prud. Cath. 10 fin. terra, Amm. 27, 5 fin.: dii, the gods that produce everything: Romulus in caelo cum dis genitalibus aevum Degit, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 764 (Ann. v. 119 Vahl.); imitated by Aus. Per. Iliad. 4; Num. ap. Eckh. D. N. V. 7, p. 139: sterilitas, barrenness, Trebat. ap. Gell. 4, 2, 9.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A.
    Gĕnĭtālis, is, f., a surname of Diana, as presiding over births:

    sive tu (Diana) Lucina probas vocari Seu Genitalis,

    Hor. C. S. 16.—
    B.
    gĕ-nĭtāle, is, n. (sc. membrum;

    v. above, I.),

    Cels. 4, 1; Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 93; 37, 10, 57, § 157; Arn. 5, 18 et saep.; in plur., id. 11, 49, 110, § 263; Quint. 1, 6, 36; Juv. 6, 514. —Hence, adv.: gĕnĭtālĭter, in a fertilizing manner, fruitfully, Lucr. 4, 1258.

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  • 11 Genitalis

    gĕnĭtālis, e, adj. [id.], of or belonging to generation or birth, causing generation or birth, fruitful, generative, genital ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.: genialis, genetivus).
    I.
    Adj.:

    genitalia materiaï Corpora,

    generative principles, elements, Lucr. 2, 62:

    corpora quatuor,

    the four elements, Ov. M. 15, 239:

    semina,

    Lucr. 5, 851; Verg. G. 2, 324:

    partes (corporis),

    genital parts, Lucr. 4, 1044; Col. 6, 26, 2:

    membra,

    Ov. Am. 2, 3, 3:

    loca,

    Col. 6, 36, 2:

    arvum,

    Verg. G. 3, 136; cf.

    vulvae,

    Col. 7, 9, 5;

    so of plants: membra,

    id. 3, 10, 12: locus, id. § 14; cf. id. 3, 6, 1:

    profluvium,

    Plin. 20, 13, 51, § 143; cf. id. 7, 14, 12, § 61:

    foedera,

    matrimony, Stat. Th. 3, 300:

    menses,

    the months of pregnancy in which the child may be born, Gell. 3, 16, 4:

    ros,

    fertilizing, Plin. 2, 8, 6, § 38:

    hora anni,

    i. e. in the spring, id. 9, 35, 54, § 107: dies, birth-day (usually dies natalis), Tac. A. 16, 14; also,

    lux,

    Stat. S. 2, 3, 62:

    solum,

    birth-place, natal soil, Vell. 2, 15, 1:

    sedes,

    Prud. Cath. 10 fin. terra, Amm. 27, 5 fin.: dii, the gods that produce everything: Romulus in caelo cum dis genitalibus aevum Degit, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 764 (Ann. v. 119 Vahl.); imitated by Aus. Per. Iliad. 4; Num. ap. Eckh. D. N. V. 7, p. 139: sterilitas, barrenness, Trebat. ap. Gell. 4, 2, 9.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A.
    Gĕnĭtālis, is, f., a surname of Diana, as presiding over births:

    sive tu (Diana) Lucina probas vocari Seu Genitalis,

    Hor. C. S. 16.—
    B.
    gĕ-nĭtāle, is, n. (sc. membrum;

    v. above, I.),

    Cels. 4, 1; Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 93; 37, 10, 57, § 157; Arn. 5, 18 et saep.; in plur., id. 11, 49, 110, § 263; Quint. 1, 6, 36; Juv. 6, 514. —Hence, adv.: gĕnĭtālĭter, in a fertilizing manner, fruitfully, Lucr. 4, 1258.

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  • 12 genitalis

    gĕnĭtālis, e, adj. [id.], of or belonging to generation or birth, causing generation or birth, fruitful, generative, genital ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.: genialis, genetivus).
    I.
    Adj.:

    genitalia materiaï Corpora,

    generative principles, elements, Lucr. 2, 62:

    corpora quatuor,

    the four elements, Ov. M. 15, 239:

    semina,

    Lucr. 5, 851; Verg. G. 2, 324:

    partes (corporis),

    genital parts, Lucr. 4, 1044; Col. 6, 26, 2:

    membra,

    Ov. Am. 2, 3, 3:

    loca,

    Col. 6, 36, 2:

    arvum,

    Verg. G. 3, 136; cf.

    vulvae,

    Col. 7, 9, 5;

    so of plants: membra,

    id. 3, 10, 12: locus, id. § 14; cf. id. 3, 6, 1:

    profluvium,

    Plin. 20, 13, 51, § 143; cf. id. 7, 14, 12, § 61:

    foedera,

    matrimony, Stat. Th. 3, 300:

    menses,

    the months of pregnancy in which the child may be born, Gell. 3, 16, 4:

    ros,

    fertilizing, Plin. 2, 8, 6, § 38:

    hora anni,

    i. e. in the spring, id. 9, 35, 54, § 107: dies, birth-day (usually dies natalis), Tac. A. 16, 14; also,

    lux,

    Stat. S. 2, 3, 62:

    solum,

    birth-place, natal soil, Vell. 2, 15, 1:

    sedes,

    Prud. Cath. 10 fin. terra, Amm. 27, 5 fin.: dii, the gods that produce everything: Romulus in caelo cum dis genitalibus aevum Degit, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 764 (Ann. v. 119 Vahl.); imitated by Aus. Per. Iliad. 4; Num. ap. Eckh. D. N. V. 7, p. 139: sterilitas, barrenness, Trebat. ap. Gell. 4, 2, 9.—
    II.
    Subst.
    A.
    Gĕnĭtālis, is, f., a surname of Diana, as presiding over births:

    sive tu (Diana) Lucina probas vocari Seu Genitalis,

    Hor. C. S. 16.—
    B.
    gĕ-nĭtāle, is, n. (sc. membrum;

    v. above, I.),

    Cels. 4, 1; Plin. 28, 8, 27, § 93; 37, 10, 57, § 157; Arn. 5, 18 et saep.; in plur., id. 11, 49, 110, § 263; Quint. 1, 6, 36; Juv. 6, 514. —Hence, adv.: gĕnĭtālĭter, in a fertilizing manner, fruitfully, Lucr. 4, 1258.

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  • 13 genus

    1.
    gĕnus, ĕris, n. [= genos, root GEN, gigno, gens], birth, descent, origin; and concr., a race, stock, etc. (cf.: familia, gens, stirps).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen.: bono genere gnati, Cato ap. Gell. 10, 3, 17; cf.:

    ii, qui nobili genere nati sunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 70, § 180:

    amplissimo genere natus,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 12, 4:

    genere regio natus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 33:

    C. Laelius, cum ei quidam malo genere natus diceret, indignum esse suis majoribus, at hercule, inquit, tu tuis dignus,

    id. de Or. 2, 71, 286:

    genere et nobilitate et pecunia sui municipii facile primus,

    id. Rosc. Am. 6, 15:

    esse genere divino,

    id. Rep. 2, 2:

    contempsisti L. Murenae genus, extulisti tuum,

    id. Mur. 7, 15:

    hic sacra, hic genus, hic majorum multa vestigia,

    id. Leg. 2, 1, 3; cf. id. Brut. 58, 212; id. Rep. 1, 18:

    adulescens, cujus spei nihil praeter genus patricium deesset,

    Liv. 6, 34, 11:

    in famam generis ac familiae,

    Quint. 3, 11, 12; 5, 10, 24:

    genus Lentulorum,

    id. 6, 3, 67:

    Atys, genus unde Atii duxere Latini,

    Verg. A. 5, 568:

    fortuna non mutat genus,

    Hor. Epod. 4, 6:

    virginem plebei generis petiere juvenes, alter virgini genere par, alter, etc.,

    Liv. 4, 9, 4:

    qui sibi falsum nomen imposuerit, genus parentesve finxerit, etc.,

    Plaut. Sent. 5, 25, 11.— Plur.:

    summis gnati generibus,

    Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 20.—
    B.
    In partic., birth, for high or noble birth (mostly poet.):

    cum certi propter divitias aut genus aut aliquas opes rem publicam tenent, est factio,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 14: pol mihi fortuna magis nunc defit quam genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44 (Trag. v. 394 Vahl.):

    et genus et virtus, nisi cum re vilior alga est,

    Hor. S. 2, 5, 8; cf.:

    et genus et formam regina pecunia donat,

    id. Ep. 1, 6, 37:

    non, Torquate, genus, non te facundia, non te Restituet pietas,

    id. C. 4, 7, 23:

    jactes et genus et nomen inutile,

    id. ib. 1, 14, 13; cf.:

    cui genus et quondam nomen natique fuissent,

    Verg. A. 5, 621:

    nunc jam nobis patribus vobisque plebei promiscuus consulatus patet, nec generis, ut ante, sed virtutis est praemium,

    Liv. 7, 32, 14; cf. id. 4, 4, 7.
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    Like gens and stirps, a descendant, offspring, child; and collect., descendants, posterity, race ( poet.): neve tu umquam in gremium extollas liberorum ex te genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Or. 46, 155 (Trag. v. 347 Vahl.):

    credo equidem, genus esse deorum,

    Verg. A. 4, 12:

    Uraniae genus, Hymen,

    i. e. her son, Cat. 61, 2:

    audax Iapeti,

    i. e. his son Prometheus, Hor. C. 1, 3, 27:

    Jovis,

    i. e. Perseus, Ov. M. 4, 609; cf. also Prop. 2, 2, 9; Hor. C. 2, 14, 18:

    genus Adrasti,

    i. e. Diomede, grandson of Adrastus, Ov. F. 6, 433;

    so of a grandson,

    id. M. 2, 743; cf.

    nepotum,

    Hor. C. 3, 17, 4:

    Tantali genus,

    id. ib. 2, 18, 37:

    Danai,

    id. ib. 2, 14, 18:

    Messi clarum genus Osci,

    id. S. 1, 5, 54:

    ab alto Demissum genus Aenea,

    i. e. Octavianus, as the adopted son of Julius Cœsar, id. ib. 2, 5, 63:

    sive neglectum genus et nepotes Respicis auctor,

    i. e. the Romans, id. C. 1, 2, 35; cf. ib. 3, 6, 18:

    regium genus,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 15. —
    B.
    Of an assemblage of objects (persons, animals, plants, inanimate or abstract things) which are related or belong together in consequence of a resemblance in natural qualities; a race, stock, class, sort, species, kind (in this signif. most freq. in all periods and kinds of writing).
    1.
    In gen.
    a.
    Of living things: ne genus humanum temporis longinquitate occideret, propter hoc marem cum femina esse coniunctum, Cic. ap. Col. 12, 1 (Fragm. Cic. 1, 5 Baiter):

    quod ex infinita societate generis humani ita contracta res est, etc.,

    of the human race, Cic. Lael. 5, 20; cf. id. Rep. 1, 2 fin.:

    o deorum quicquid in caelo regit Terras et humanum genus,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 2;

    for which: consulere generi hominum,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 12; cf.:

    cum omni hominum genere,

    id. ib. 2, 26; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 7:

    solivagum genus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 25: potens vir cum inter sui corporis homines tum etiam ad plebem, quod haudquaquam inter id genus contemptor ejus habebatur, i. e. among the Plebeians, Liv. 6, 34, 5: Graium genus, the Grecian race, Enn. ap. Prob. ad Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 149 Vahl.):

    virtus est propria Romani generis atque seminis,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 5, 13; cf. id. Ac. 2, 27, 86:

    Ubii, paulo quam sunt ejusdem generis et ceteris humaniores,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 3, 3; cf.

    also: impellit alios (Aeduos) iracundia et temeritas, quae maxime illi hominum generi est innata,

    race of men, id. ib. 7, 42, 2; so, like gens, of nations, peoples, tribes: ferox, Sall. Fragm. ap. Arus. Mess. s. v. insolens, p. 241 Lind. (Hist. 1, 14 Gerl.); Liv. 34, 7, 6:

    implacidum (Genauni),

    Hor. C. 4, 14, 10:

    durum ac velox (Ligures),

    Flor. 2, 3, 4:

    omne in paludes diffugerat,

    id. 3, 10, 14:

    Graecorum,

    Cic. Fl. 4, 9:

    Numidarum,

    Liv. 30, 12, 18:

    genus omne nomenque Macedonum,

    id. 13, 44, 6; Nep. Reg. 2:

    Italici generis multi mortales,

    Sall. J. 47, 1:

    Illyriorum,

    Liv. 27, 32, 4; 27, 48, 10; 42, 47 fin.:

    Scytharum,

    Just. 2, 3, 16; Tac. H. 2, 4; Suet. Ner. 37; Vell. 2, 118, 1.—In plur.:

    conventus is, qui ex variis generibus constaret,

    Caes. B. C. 2, 36, 1:

    olim isti fuit generi quondam quaestus apud saeclum prius... est genus hominum, qui se primos esse omnium rerum volunt,

    class of men, profession, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 15 and 17:

    firmi et stabiles et constantes (amici), cujus generis est magna penuria,

    Cic. Lael. 17, 62:

    saepius genus ejus hominis (sc. procuratoris rei publicae) erit in reliqua nobis oratione tractandum,

    id. Rep. 2, 29 fin.; cf.:

    genus aliud tyrannorum,

    id. ib. 1, 44:

    judicum genus et forma,

    id. Phil. 5, 5, 13:

    istius generis asoti,

    id. Fin. 2, 8, 23; cf.:

    omnium ejus generis poëtarum haud dubie proximus,

    Quint. 10, 1, 85:

    liberrimum hominum,

    id. 10, 12, 2, § 22:

    irritabile vatum,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 102:

    hoc omne (ambubajarum, etc.),

    id. S. 1, 2, 2:

    hominum virile, muliebre,

    Cic. Inv. 1, 24, 35:

    equidem fabulam et fictam rem ducebam esse, virorum omne genus in aliqua insula conjuratione muliebri ab stirpe sublatum esse,

    Liv. 34, 2, 3:

    cedat consulari generi praetorium,

    Cic. Planc. 6, 15:

    ad militare genus = ad milites,

    Liv. 24, 32, 2:

    alia militaris generis turba,

    id. 44, 45, 13:

    castellani, agreste genus,

    id. 34, 27, 9 Weissenb. ad loc.— Sing. with plur. predicate:

    Ministrantibus sibi omni genere turpium personarum,

    Capitol. Ver. 4.—In plur.:

    eorum hominum... genera sunt duo,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 13, 1:

    tria auditorum,

    Quint. 3, 4, 6.— Repeated in the relative-clause:

    duo genera semper in hac civitate fuerunt... quibus ex generibus,

    Cic. Sest. 45, 96.—In the acc., of description (v. Roby's Gram. 2, p. 42 sq.):

    quot et quod genus pastores habendi,

    of what kind, Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 1:

    quod genus ii sunt, etc.,

    Auct. Her. 2, 30, 48; cf. in the foll.—
    (β).
    Of animals, plants, etc.: genus altivolantum, the race of birds, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107 (Ann. v. 84 Vahl.); cf.: genu' pennis condecoratum, id. Fragm. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 59:

    lanigerum, id. Fragm. ap. Paul. ex Fest. s. v. Cyprio, p. 59 Müll.: squamigerum,

    Lucr. 1, 162; cf.

    piscium,

    Hor. C. 1, 2, 9:

    silvestre,

    Lucr. 5, 1411:

    omne ferarum,

    id. 5, 1338:

    acre leonum,

    id. 5, 862:

    malefici generis plurima animalia,

    Sall. J. 17, 6:

    diversum confusa genus panthera camelo,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 195:

    animantūm propagare genus,

    to propagate the race, Lucr. 1, 195:

    ad genus faciendum,

    Just. 2, 9 fin.:

    juxta genus suum,

    Vulg. Gen. 1, 11 saep.— Plur.:

    quae vero et quam varia genera bestiarum vel cicurum vel ferarum!

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 99:

    piscium genera,

    Quint. 5, 10, 21.—In the acc., of description:

    porticus avibus omne genus oppletae,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 11:

    pascuntur omne genus objecto frumento,

    id. ib. 3, 6:

    boves et id genus pecua,

    App. M. 2, p. 115, 4; id. Flor. p. 37. —
    b.
    Of inanim. and abstr. things, kind, sort, description, class, order, character:

    genus ullum materiaï,

    Lucr. 2, 304:

    cum is (sol) quoque efficiat, ut omnia floreant et in suo quaeque genere pubescant,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 15, 41:

    naves omni genere armorum ornatissimae,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 14, 2:

    cibi genus,

    id. ib. 4, 1, 9:

    cum omni genere commeatus,

    Liv. 30, 36, 2:

    frugum,

    id. 38, 15, 9:

    hoc sphaerae genus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 14:

    hoc triplex rerum publicarum genus,

    id. ib. 2, 23:

    regale civitatis,

    id. ib.; cf.:

    totum regiae civitatis,

    id. ib. 2, 29:

    novum imperii,

    id. ib. 2, 32:

    ipsum istud genus orationis exspecto,

    id. ib. 1, 24 fin.; cf.: dulce orationis, id. Or. 13, 42:

    qua re esset hoc bellum genere ipso necessarium,

    id. de Imp. Pomp. 10, 27; cf.:

    genus hoc erat pugnae, quo, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 48, 4:

    potestas annua (consulum) genere ipso ac jure regia,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 32:

    genus vitae... genus aetatis,

    id. Off. 1, 32, 117:

    optimum emendandi,

    Quint. 10, 4, 2:

    dicendi,

    Cic. Off. 1, 1, 3; Quint. 8, 3, 56; 12, 10, 69:

    simplex rectumque loquendi,

    id. 9, 3, 3:

    omnis generis tormenta,

    Liv. 32, 16, 10:

    praeda ingens omnis generis,

    id. 27, 5, 9; so,

    omnis generis, with tela,

    id. 38, 26, 4;

    with naves,

    id. 34, 8, 5;

    with eloquentia,

    id. 39, 40, 7, etc.—Repeated in the relative-clause:

    erat haec (ratio) ex eodem genere, quod ego maxime genus ex sociorum litteris reperire cupiebam,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 74, § 183.—In plur.:

    Caesar haec genera munitionis instituit,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 72, 1:

    disserere de generibus et de rationibus civitatum,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 11; cf. id. ib. 1, 26;

    28: genera juris institutorum, morum consuetudinumque describere,

    id. ib. 3, 10:

    genera furandi,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 7, § 18.—In the acc., of description: omne, hoc, id, quod genus, for omnis, ejus, hujus, cujus generis, of every, of this, of which kind:

    sub urbe hortum omne genus, coronamenta omne genus,

    Cato, R. R. 8, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 29, 1:

    omne genus simulacra feruntur,

    Lucr. 4, 735:

    si hoc genus rebus non proficitur,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 23; id. L. L. 9, § 110 Müll.; Lucr. 6, 917 and Hor. S. 2, 6, 44:

    in id genus verbis,

    Varr. L. L. 10, § 79; 8, 7, 108, § 17:

    in id genus libris,

    Gell. 3, 8, 1:

    scis me ante orationes aut aliquid id genus solitum scribere,

    Cic. Att. 13, 12, 3:

    vitanda sunt illa, quae propinqua videntur: quod genus, fidentiae contrarium est diffidentia, etc.,

    for example, id. Inv. 2, 54, 165; so ib. 2, 52, 157; 2, 54, 162; 2, 57, 172; Lucr. 4, 271; 6, 1058:

    lege jus est id quod populi jussu sanctum est, quod genus: ut in jus eas cum voceris,

    Auct. Her. 2, 13, 19; cf.

    ib. sqq.— In gen.: i. q. res or aliquid: ut in omni genere hujus populi (Graeci) consuetudinem videretur imitatus,

    in all respects, in everything, Cic. Rep. 2, 20; cf.:

    innumerabiles res sunt, in quibus te quotidie in omni genere desiderem,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 2 fin.:

    incredibile est, quam me in omni genere delectarit,

    id. Att. 16, 5, 2:

    medici assiduitas et tota domus in omni genere diligens,

    id. ib. 12, 33, 2;

    7, 1, 2: qui in aliquo genere aut inconcinnus aut multus est, is ineptus dicitur,

    in any respect whatever, id. de Or. 2, 4, 17:

    qua de re et de hoc genere toto pauca cognosce,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 2, § 4.—Adverb.: in genus, in general, generally:

    sermones in genus communes,

    Gell. 4, 1 fin. —
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    In philos. lang., opp. partes, and comprising them within itself, a general term, logical genus:

    genus est id, quod sui similes communione quadam, specie autem differentes, duas aut plures complectitur partes,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 42, 189; cf.: genus est, quod plures partes amplectitur, ut animal;

    pars est, quae subest generi, ut equus. Sed saepe eadem res alii genus, alii pars est: nam homo animalis pars est, Thebani aut Trojani genus,

    id. de Inv. 1, 22, 32: genus est, quod partes aliquas amplectitur, ut cupiditas;

    pars est, quae subest generi, ut cupiditati amor, avaritia,

    id. ib. 1, 28, 42; cf.

    also: genus est notio ad plures differentias pertinens,

    id. Top. 7, 31:

    nec vero sine philosophorum disciplina genus et speciem cujusque rei cernere neque eam definiendo explicare nec tribuere in partes possumus, etc.,

    id. Or. 4, 16; cf. ib. 33, 117:

    formae dicendi specie dispares, genere laudabiles,

    id. de Or. 3, 9, 34:

    perturbationes sunt genere quatuor, partibus plures,

    id. Tusc. 3, 11, 24; cf. ib. 5, 25, 71:

    et conjuncta quaeremus, et genera et partes generibus subjectas, et similitudines, etc.,

    id. de Or. 2, 39, 166;

    opp. species and pars,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 3, 3.—
    b.
    In gram., gender: transversi sunt (ordines) qui ab recto casu obliqui declinantur, ut albus, albi, albo;

    directi sunt, qui ab recto casu in rectos declinantur, ut albus, alba, album. Transversorum ordinum partes appellantur casus, directorum genera: utrisque inter se implicatis forma,

    Varr. L. L. 10, § 22 Müll.:

    quod ad verborum temporalium rationem attinet, cum partes sint quatuor: temporum, personarum, generum, divisionum, etc.,

    ib. 9, § 95:

    in nominibus tria genera,

    Quint. 1, 4, 23:

    barbarismum fieri per numeros aut genera,

    id. 1, 5, [p. 811] 16;

    9, 3, 6: in verbis quoque quis est adeo imperitus, ut ignoret genera et qualitates, etc.,

    id. 1, 4, 27.
    2.
    gĕnus, ūs, v. genu.

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  • 14 gens

    gens, gentis, f. [root GEN, gigno, that which belongs together by birth or descent], a race or clan, embracing several families united together by a common name and by certain religious rites; orig. only patrician, but, after the granting of the connubium between patricians and plebeians, also plebeian (syn.: familia, stirps, genus; natio, populus).
    I.
    Lit.:

    Sulla gentis patriciae (sc. Corneliae) nobilis fuit, familia prope jam exstincta majorum ignaviā,

    Sall. J. 95, 3:

    vera decora, non communiter modo Corneliae gentis, sed proprie familiae suae,

    Liv. 38, 58, 3:

    L. Tarquitius patriciae gentis,

    id. 3, 27, 1:

    apud P. Sestium patriciae gentis virum,

    id. 3, 33, 9; 6, 11, 2:

    cum Marcelli ab liberti filio stirpe, Claudii patricii ejusdem hominis hereditatem, gente ad se rediisse dicerent,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 39, 176:

    gens Tarquiniorum,

    id. Rep. 2, 25 fin.:

    Julia,

    Liv. 1, 3, 2: L. Tarquinius duplicavit illum pristinum patrum numerum, et antiquos patres majorum gentium appellavit, quos priores sententiam rogabat;

    a se ascitos minorum,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 20 Mos.; cf. Liv. 1, 35, 6:

    ex gente Domitia duae familiae claruerunt, Calvinorum et Aenobarborum,

    Suet. Ner. 1; cf. Liv. 2, 29, 4:

    patricii minorum gentium,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 21, 2; Liv. 1, 47, 7; Capitol. ap. Gell. 10, 20, 5:

    anni principio de connubio patrum et plebis C. Canuleius tribunus plebis rogationem promulgavit, qua contaminari sanguinem suum patres confundique jura gentium rebantur,

    Liv. 4, 1, 1; cf. id. 4, 2, 5; 10, 8, 9: uti Feceniae Hispalae gentis enuptio, tutoris optio esset, etc., the right of marrying out of her gens, id. 39, 19, 5:

    perjurus, sine gente,

    i. e. of no family, of vulgar birth, Hor. S. 2, 5, 15; cf. respecting the Roman gens, Dict. of Antiq.
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In a manner borrowed from the division of the senators into majorum and minorum gentium (v. above): ipsi illi majorum gentium dii qui habentur, hinc a nobis profecti in caelum reperientur, the superior deities (the consentes), Cic. Tusc. 1, 13, 29:

    Cleanthes, qui quasi majorum est gentium Stoicus,

    id. Ac. 2, 41, 126.—
    B.
    Poet., like genus and stirps, of a single descendant, offspring of an entire race:

    vigilasne, deūm gens, Aenea?

    Verg. A. 10, 228 (for which:

    Dis genite,

    id. ib. 9, 642):

    Tirynthia gens est (i. e. Fabius),

    Sil. 7, 35:

    extrema viri,

    the last descendant, id. 2, 185.—
    * C.
    In a contemptuous sense, like our tribe, brood, crew:

    si illo die gens ista Clodiana, quod facere voluit, effecisset,

    Cic. Sest. 38, 81; so,

    Clodia,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 13, 1.—
    D.
    In the widest sense = genus, the race; gens humana, the human race, Cic. Fin. 5, 23, 65; Hor. C. 1, 3, 26.—
    E.
    Of beasts, etc., a race, herd, brood, swarm ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    intestino bello totae gentes consumuntur,

    Col. 9, 9, 6:

    quos (equos) in spem statues summittere gentis,

    of the race, breed, Verg. G. 3, 73:

    utque luat poenas gens haec (i. e. vulpes),

    breed, race, Ov. F. 4, 711.—
    F.
    In a more extended sense (as also genos), a race, nation, people (sometimes more restricted than natio and populus, and sometimes put for them; v. in the foll., and cf. Drak. Liv. 23, 42, 1;

    freq. and class.): Qui gentis omnis mariaque et terras movet,

    Plaut. Rud. prol. 1: cf.:

    nos per gentis disparat,

    id. ib. v. 10:

    gradus plures sunt societatis hominum. Ut enim ab illa infinita discedatur, propior est ejusdem gentis, nationis, linguae, qua maxime homines conjunguntur: interius etiam est ejusdem esse civitatis,

    Cic. Off. 1, 17, 53; cf.:

    (Deus) non curat singulos homines... ne civitates quidem... ne nationes quidem et gentes,

    id. N. D. 3, 39, 93:

    ita nationis nomen, non gentis evaluisse paulatim,

    Tac. G. 2:

    Suebi, quorum non una gens...propriis adhuc nationibus nominibusque discreti,

    id. ib. 38:

    atrox in Thracia bellum ortum, omnibus ejus gentis nationibus in arma accensis,

    Vell. 2, 98:

    omnes exterae gentes ac nationes,

    Cic. de Imp. Pomp. 11, 31; cf.:

    per omnes gentes nationesque,

    Quint. 11, 3, 87;

    for which, in an inverted order: exterae nationes ac gentes,

    Cic. Font. 11, 25:

    aut gentes aut populos,

    Quint. 11, 1, 86: inter multas regum gentiumque [p. 809] et populorum legationes, Liv. 45, 19, 1; 45, 22, 8; cf.

    in an inverse order: populi et gentes,

    Quint. 12, 2, 3:

    postquam bello subegit Aequorum magnam gentem et ferocem,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 20:

    Sabina aut Volsca,

    id. ib. 3, 4:

    Transalpinae,

    id. ib. 3, 9:

    Allobrogum,

    id. Cat. 4, 6, 12:

    Nerviorum,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 28, 1:

    Germanorum,

    id. ib. 6, 32 init.:

    Suevorum longe maxima Germanorum omnium,

    id. ib. 4, 1, 3;

    so of the Etruscan nation,

    Liv. 5, 1, 6;

    and in a wider sense than populus: non ex iisdem semper populis exercitus scriptos, quamquam eadem semper gens bellum intulerit,

    id. 6, 12, 4; 40, 15, 6; 2, 50, 2.—Also for civitas, the inhabitants of a city or town:

    Caesar Gomphos pervenit, quod est oppidum primum Thessaliae venientibus ab Epiro, quae gens ultro ad Caesarem legatos miserat,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 80, 1:

    atqui ad hoc, de quo agitur, non quaerimus gentem, ingenia quaerimus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 37 fin.; cf.:

    gladio pugnacissima gens Romani,

    Quint. 9, 3, 8; Liv. 5, 48, 3:

    Segni Condrusique, ex gente et numero Germanorum,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 32, 1:

    in illa incorrupta maxime gente Aegyptiorum,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 9, 14:

    nos plurimis ignotissimi gentibus,

    id. ib. 1, 17, 26:

    jus gentium,

    id. ib. 1, 2, 2; cf.:

    quod naturalis ratio inter omnes homines constituit, id... vocatur jus gentium quasi quo jure omnes gentes utuntur,

    Gai. Inst. 1, 1.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    As a partit. gen., gentium, like terrarum, for the sake of emphasis, in the world, on earth (freq. and class.):

    ubicumque terrarum et gentium violatum jus civium Romanorum sit,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 55, § 143:

    quod ubique gentium est,

    id. Rep. 2, 4:

    ubinam gentium sumus,

    where in the world? id. Cat. 1, 4, 9:

    ubi ubi est gentium?

    Plaut. As. 2, 2, 21:

    obsecro, unde haec gentium?

    id. Cist. 4, 1, 16:

    ubi tu's gentium,

    id. Rud. 2, 5, 11:

    quaerit quod nusquamst gentium,

    id. Ps. 1, 4, 9:

    non hercle quo hinc nunc gentium aufugiam scio,

    id. Rud. 3, 5, 44:

    ubivis gentium agere aetatem quam, etc.,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 1, 4:

    an quisquam usquam gentium est aeque miser?

    id. ib. 13:

    equidem te nisi nunc hodie nusquam vidi gentium,

    Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 54:

    fratrem nusquam invenio gentium,

    Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 1:

    abeat multo malo quovis gentium, Quam hic, etc.,

    id. Heaut. 5, 1, 55:

    res est in manibus: tu autem abes longe gentium,

    Cic. Att. 6, 3, 1: nostri turannoktonoi longe gentium absunt, id. Fam. 12, 22, 2:

    ah! minime gentium, non faciam,

    by no means, Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 44; so,

    minime gentium,

    id. Eun. 4, 1, 11; id. Phorm. 5, 8, 44.—
    b.
    Gentes, opp. to the Romans, foreign nations, foreigners (post-Aug. and rare):

    maneat, quaeso, duretque gentibus si non amor nostri at certe odium sui,

    Tac. G. 33; Auct. B. Hisp. 17 fin. —
    c.
    In the eccl. fathers, gentes, like ethnos, opp. to Jews and Christians, pagan nations, heathen, gentiles, Lact. 2, 13 fin.; Vulg. Psa. 2, 1 et saep.— Hence the title of Arnobius's work, Adversus Gentes.—
    3.
    Transf., a region, country (very rare):

    ut Aspim aggrederetur, qui Cataoniam tenebat: quae gens jacet supra Ciliciam,

    Nep. Dat. 4:

    gentes viduatas esse suis cultoribus et desolatas,

    Arn. 1, 4.

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  • 15 genus

        genus eris, n    [GEN-], a race, stock, family, birth, descent, origin: haec Indigna genere nostro, T.: nobili genere nati: amplissimo genere natus, Cs.: generis socia, sister, O.: genere primus: patricium, L.: genus unde Atii duxere, V.: fortuna non mutat genus, H.: plebei generis, L.— Adverb. acc.: Qui genus (estis)? Of what race? V.— Birth, noble birth, high descent: propter genus rem p. tenere: Et genus et virtus, nisi cum re, vilior algā est, H.: iactare genus, H.: Cui genus et nomen fuissent, V.: generis praemium, L.— A race, line, descendants, posterity: liberorum ex te, Enn. ap. C.: Tantali, H.: neglectum, i. e. the Romans, H.— A descendant, child, son, offspring: deorum, V.: audex Iapeti, Prometheus, H.: ab alto Demissum Aeneā, i. e. Octavianus, H.— A race, stock, class, sort, species, genus, kind, rank, order, division: humanum: hominum, S.: omnes mortales omnium generum: inter id genus, plebeians, L.: Romanum: Macedonum, L.: qui (conventus) ex variis generibus constaret, Cs.: iudicum genus et forma: inritabile vatum, H.: hominum virile, sex: Femineum, sex, V.: <*>onsulare, rank: militare, order, L.: eorum hominum... genera sunt duo, Cs.—Of animals, a kind, class, sort, species: altivolantum, birds, Enn. ap. C.: piscium, H.: malefici generis animalia, S.: Diversum confusa genus panthera camelo, H.: varia genera bestiarum.— Of things, a kind, sort, description, class, order, character, division: omnia in suo quaeque genere: naves omni genere armorum ornatissimae, Cs.: cibi, Cs.: omne commeatūs, L.: triplex rerum p.: dulce orationis: dicendi: praeda omnis generis, L.: poenae novom, S.: leti, O.: Aesopi, manner, Ph.: genera civitatum: machinae omnium generum, S.: nugae Hoc genus (i. e. huius generis), H.: aliquid id genus scribere: quod genus virtus est: te cottidie in omni genere desiderem, in every way: domus in omni genere diligens: in aliquo genere, in any respect whatever.—In philosophy, a general term, logical genus: formae dicendi specie dispares, genere laudabiles.
    * * *
    birth/descent/origin; race/family/house/stock/ancestry; offspring/descent; noble birth; kind/sort/variety; class/rank; mode/method/style/fashion/way

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  • 16 nātālis

        nātālis e, adj.    [natus], of birth, birth-, natal: ubi erit puero natalis dies, T.: dies vere natalis huius urbis: astrum, H.: lux, O.: Delos Apollinis, birthplace, H.—As subst m. (sc. dies; abl. nātālī), a birthday: ad urbem (veni) tertio Non., natali meo: natalīs grate numeras? H.: meus, V.: natalibus actis Bis senis, O.— The god of birth, Tb., O.— Plur m., birth, origin, lineage, family: tuis natalibus Inveniet quisquam sublimius? Iu.: mulier natalibus clara, O.
    * * *
    natalis, natale ADJ
    natal, of birth

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  • 17 trigemini

    trĭgĕmĭnus (collat. form, mostly poet., tergĕmĭnus), a, um, adj. [tresgeminus], three born at a birth: fratres, three twin-brothers.
    I.
    Lit., Liv. 1, 24, 1; cf.:

    tergeminos nasci certum est Horatiorum Curiatiorumque exemplo,

    Plin. 7, 3, 3, § 33:

    trigeminorum matres,

    Col. 3, 8, 1:

    trigemini filii,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 123. — As subst.: trĭgĕmĭni, three brothers born at a birth, Liv. 1, 25, 1; Col. 2, 1, 3; 7, 6, 7; cf.:

    trigemino partu,

    id. 3, 10, 17:

    Horatius trigemina spolia prae se gerens,

    of the three twin-brothers, Liv. 1, 26, 2:

    Trigemini,

    the title of a comedy of Plautus, Gell. 7, 9, 7.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., threefold, triple, triform, = triplex (mostly poet.):

    trigeminae victoriae triplicem triumphum egistis,

    Liv. 6, 7, 4:

    tripectora tergemini vis Geryonai,

    Lucr. 5, 28; cf.

    of the same and of Cerberus: tergeminumque virum tergeminumque canem,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 7, 16;

    and of Cerberus: cui tres sunt linguae tergeminumque caput,

    Tib. 3, 4, 88:

    canis,

    Prop. 4 (5), 7, 52: tergemina Hecate (because she was also Luna and Diana; cf.

    triceps and triformis),

    Verg. A. 4, 511:

    tergemina dextra,

    i. e. of the three Graces, Stat. S. 3, 4, 83:

    jus tergeminae prolis. i. e. trium liberorum,

    id. ib. 4, 8, 21:

    pomorum tergemina natura,

    Plin. 15, 28, 34, § 114:

    verba illa Ciceronis in Pisonem (cap. 1) trigemina: decepit, fefellit, induxit,

    Gell. 13, 24, 22: certat tergeminis tollere honoribus, to the threefold honors, i. e. of the three highest magistracies, those of the curule ædile, the prætor, and the consul, Hor. C. 1, 1, 8:

    at tibi tergeminum mugiet ille sophos,

    thrice repeated, Mart. 3, 46, 8.—
    III.
    Porta Trigemina, a gate, in the early times of Rome, at the foot of Mount Aventine, Liv. 4, 16, 2; 35, 10, 12; Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 22; Plin. 18, 3, 4, § 15; Front. Aquaed. 5 al.; cf. Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 157 sq.

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  • 18 trigeminus

    trĭgĕmĭnus (collat. form, mostly poet., tergĕmĭnus), a, um, adj. [tresgeminus], three born at a birth: fratres, three twin-brothers.
    I.
    Lit., Liv. 1, 24, 1; cf.:

    tergeminos nasci certum est Horatiorum Curiatiorumque exemplo,

    Plin. 7, 3, 3, § 33:

    trigeminorum matres,

    Col. 3, 8, 1:

    trigemini filii,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 123. — As subst.: trĭgĕmĭni, three brothers born at a birth, Liv. 1, 25, 1; Col. 2, 1, 3; 7, 6, 7; cf.:

    trigemino partu,

    id. 3, 10, 17:

    Horatius trigemina spolia prae se gerens,

    of the three twin-brothers, Liv. 1, 26, 2:

    Trigemini,

    the title of a comedy of Plautus, Gell. 7, 9, 7.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., threefold, triple, triform, = triplex (mostly poet.):

    trigeminae victoriae triplicem triumphum egistis,

    Liv. 6, 7, 4:

    tripectora tergemini vis Geryonai,

    Lucr. 5, 28; cf.

    of the same and of Cerberus: tergeminumque virum tergeminumque canem,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 7, 16;

    and of Cerberus: cui tres sunt linguae tergeminumque caput,

    Tib. 3, 4, 88:

    canis,

    Prop. 4 (5), 7, 52: tergemina Hecate (because she was also Luna and Diana; cf.

    triceps and triformis),

    Verg. A. 4, 511:

    tergemina dextra,

    i. e. of the three Graces, Stat. S. 3, 4, 83:

    jus tergeminae prolis. i. e. trium liberorum,

    id. ib. 4, 8, 21:

    pomorum tergemina natura,

    Plin. 15, 28, 34, § 114:

    verba illa Ciceronis in Pisonem (cap. 1) trigemina: decepit, fefellit, induxit,

    Gell. 13, 24, 22: certat tergeminis tollere honoribus, to the threefold honors, i. e. of the three highest magistracies, those of the curule ædile, the prætor, and the consul, Hor. C. 1, 1, 8:

    at tibi tergeminum mugiet ille sophos,

    thrice repeated, Mart. 3, 46, 8.—
    III.
    Porta Trigemina, a gate, in the early times of Rome, at the foot of Mount Aventine, Liv. 4, 16, 2; 35, 10, 12; Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 22; Plin. 18, 3, 4, § 15; Front. Aquaed. 5 al.; cf. Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 157 sq.

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  • 19 natio

    nātĭo, ōnis, f. [nascor], a being born, birth; hence, transf.
    I.
    Personified, Natio, the goddess of birth:

    Natio quoque dea putanda est, quae, quia partus matronarum tueatur, a nascentibus Natio nominata est,

    Cic. N. D. 3, 18, 47 (al. Nascio).—
    II.
    A breed, stock, kind, species, race (rare but class.;

    syn.: genus, stirps, familia): in hominibus emendis si natione alter est melior, emimus pluris, etc.,

    Varr. L. L. 9, § 93 Müll.;

    Auct. B. Alex. 7, 3: natio optimatium,

    Cic. Sest. 44, 96:

    officiosissima candidatorum,

    id. Pis. 23, 55.—Also in a contemptuous sense, a race, tribe, set:

    salvete, fures maritimi, Famelica hominum natio, quid agitis?

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 2, 6:

    vestra natio (Epicureorum),

    Cic. N. D. 2, 29, 74:

    ardelionum,

    Phaedr. 2, 5, 1.—Of animals:

    praegnantes opere levant: venter enim labore nationem reddit deteriorem,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 6, 4; cf. id. L. L. 9, § 92 Müll.; and: in pecoribus quoque bonus proventus feturae bona natio dicitur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 167 Müll.— Transf., of things, a sort, kind (post-Aug.):

    nationes in apium naturā diximus,

    Plin. 22, 24, 50, § 109:

    cera natione Pontica,

    id. 21, 14, 49, § 83; cf. id. 12, 25, 55, § 125.—
    B.
    In a more restricted sense, a race of people, nation, people (used commonly in a more limited sense than gens, and sometimes as identical with it; cf.: gens, populus; usually applied by Cicero to distant and barbarous people): nam itast haec hominum natio;

    in Epidamniis Voluptarii, etc.,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 1, 34:

    omnes nationes servitutem ferre possunt: nostra civitas non potest,

    Cic. Phil. 10, 10, 20; cf.:

    exteris nationibus ac gentibus ostendere, etc.,

    id. Font. 11, 25:

    ne nationes quidem et gentes,

    id. N. D. 3, 39, 93; cf.

    , in the reverse order: omnes exterae gentes ac nationes,

    id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 31:

    per omnes gentes nationesque,

    Quint. 11, 3, 87:

    eruditissima Graecorum natio,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 4, 18:

    Judaei et Syri, nationes natae servituti,

    id. Prov. Cons. 5, 10:

    immanes ac barbarae nationes,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 9, § 27:

    quod eas quoque nationes adire volebat,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 7:

    Suevi majorem Germaniae partem obtinent, propriis adhuc nationibus nominibusque discreti,

    Tac. G. 38:

    Gannascus, natione Canninefas,

    id. A. 11, 18:

    patre Camissare, natione Care, matre Scythissā natus,

    Nep. Dat. 1, 1:

    NATIONE CILIX,

    Inscr. Fabr. p. 495, n. 189; so in connection with names of cities: NATIONE ARRETIO, Inscr. Don. cl. 6, n. 181.—
    2.
    Ad Nationes, the name of a portico in Rome, built by Augustus, where the images of all known nations were set up:

    ante aditum porticūs Ad Nationes,

    Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 39; cf. Serv. Verg. A. 8, 721.—
    3.
    In eccl. Lat., like gens, and the Gr. ethnos, opp. to Christians, the heathen:

    per deos nationum,

    Tert. de Idol. 22.

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  • 20 nātūra

        nātūra ae, f    birth: Naturā illi pater es, T.: naturā frater, adoptione filius, L.— Nature, natural constitution, property, quality: propria natura animae: qualis esset natura montis, qui cognoscerent, misit, Cs.: tigna secundum naturam fluminis procumberent, natural course of the river, Cs.: insula naturā triquetra, i. e. in shape, Cs.: naturas apibus quas Iuppiter ipse Addidit, expediam, V. —Nature, natural disposition, inclination, bent, temper, character: fera inmanisque: prolixa beneficaque: mitis contra naturam suam esse, L.: mihi benefacere iam ex consuetudine in naturam vertit, has become natural, S.: quasi altera, a second nature: Naturam expelles furcā, tamen usque recurret, H.—The order of the world, nature, course of things: quod rerum natura non patitur: naturae satis facere, i. e. die: naturae concedere, S.— Person.: ratio a naturā data: omnis natura volt esse conservatrix sui.—The world, universe, nature: totius naturae mens atque animus.—An element, thing, substance: quinta quaedam: edax, O.—The organs of generation.
    * * *
    nature; birth; character

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