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1 ariēs
ariēs (poet. ariēs, disyl.), ietis, m a ram, C., V. — Meton., the Ram (a constellation), O. — A battering-ram: ab ariete materia defendit. Cs.: arietibus aliquantum muri discussit, L.—A breakwater: (sublicae) pro ariete subiectae, Cs.* * *ram (sheep); battering ram; the Ram (zodiac); large unidentified marine animal -
2 Phrixeus
Phrixus ( - os, erroneously written Phryxus), i, m., = Phrixos, son of Athamas and Nephele, and brother of Helle, with whom he fled to Colchis on a ram with a golden fleece; he there sacrificed the ram, and hung up its golden fleece in the grove of Ares, whence it was afterwards brought back to Greece by Jason and the Argonauts, Hyg. Fab. 2; 3; 14; 21; Ov. H. 18, 143; id. A. A. 3, 175:II. A.Phrixi litora,
i. e. the shores of the Hellespont, Stat. Achill. 1, 28;called also, semita Phrixi,
id. ib. 1, 409:portitor Phrixi,
i. e. the constellation Aries, Col. 10, 155.— Com.:aliquem facere arietem Phrixi,
i. e. to strip of money, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 7. —Hence,Of or belonging to Phrixus, Phrixean:B. III.vellera,
the golden fleece, Ov. M. 7, 7; Col. 10, 368:Phrixeae stagna sororis,
i. e. the Hellespont, Ov. F. 4, 278;called also, pontus,
Luc. 6, 56;and, mare,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 776:aequor,
Stat. Th. 6, 542:Phrixei Colchi,
where Phrixus was hospitably received, Val. Fl. 1, 391:maritus,
i. e. a ram, Mart. 14, 211:agnus,
the constellation Aries, id. 10, 51, 1.—Phrixĭānus ( Phryx-), a, um, Phrixian, made of superior wool: toga, Plin. 8, 48, 74, § 195.— Subst. piur.: Phrixĭā-nae, ārum, f., clothing made of superior wool, Sen. Ben. 1, 3, 7. -
3 Phrixianae
Phrixus ( - os, erroneously written Phryxus), i, m., = Phrixos, son of Athamas and Nephele, and brother of Helle, with whom he fled to Colchis on a ram with a golden fleece; he there sacrificed the ram, and hung up its golden fleece in the grove of Ares, whence it was afterwards brought back to Greece by Jason and the Argonauts, Hyg. Fab. 2; 3; 14; 21; Ov. H. 18, 143; id. A. A. 3, 175:II. A.Phrixi litora,
i. e. the shores of the Hellespont, Stat. Achill. 1, 28;called also, semita Phrixi,
id. ib. 1, 409:portitor Phrixi,
i. e. the constellation Aries, Col. 10, 155.— Com.:aliquem facere arietem Phrixi,
i. e. to strip of money, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 7. —Hence,Of or belonging to Phrixus, Phrixean:B. III.vellera,
the golden fleece, Ov. M. 7, 7; Col. 10, 368:Phrixeae stagna sororis,
i. e. the Hellespont, Ov. F. 4, 278;called also, pontus,
Luc. 6, 56;and, mare,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 776:aequor,
Stat. Th. 6, 542:Phrixei Colchi,
where Phrixus was hospitably received, Val. Fl. 1, 391:maritus,
i. e. a ram, Mart. 14, 211:agnus,
the constellation Aries, id. 10, 51, 1.—Phrixĭānus ( Phryx-), a, um, Phrixian, made of superior wool: toga, Plin. 8, 48, 74, § 195.— Subst. piur.: Phrixĭā-nae, ārum, f., clothing made of superior wool, Sen. Ben. 1, 3, 7. -
4 Phrixianus
Phrixus ( - os, erroneously written Phryxus), i, m., = Phrixos, son of Athamas and Nephele, and brother of Helle, with whom he fled to Colchis on a ram with a golden fleece; he there sacrificed the ram, and hung up its golden fleece in the grove of Ares, whence it was afterwards brought back to Greece by Jason and the Argonauts, Hyg. Fab. 2; 3; 14; 21; Ov. H. 18, 143; id. A. A. 3, 175:II. A.Phrixi litora,
i. e. the shores of the Hellespont, Stat. Achill. 1, 28;called also, semita Phrixi,
id. ib. 1, 409:portitor Phrixi,
i. e. the constellation Aries, Col. 10, 155.— Com.:aliquem facere arietem Phrixi,
i. e. to strip of money, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 7. —Hence,Of or belonging to Phrixus, Phrixean:B. III.vellera,
the golden fleece, Ov. M. 7, 7; Col. 10, 368:Phrixeae stagna sororis,
i. e. the Hellespont, Ov. F. 4, 278;called also, pontus,
Luc. 6, 56;and, mare,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 776:aequor,
Stat. Th. 6, 542:Phrixei Colchi,
where Phrixus was hospitably received, Val. Fl. 1, 391:maritus,
i. e. a ram, Mart. 14, 211:agnus,
the constellation Aries, id. 10, 51, 1.—Phrixĭānus ( Phryx-), a, um, Phrixian, made of superior wool: toga, Plin. 8, 48, 74, § 195.— Subst. piur.: Phrixĭā-nae, ārum, f., clothing made of superior wool, Sen. Ben. 1, 3, 7. -
5 Phrixos
Phrixus ( - os, erroneously written Phryxus), i, m., = Phrixos, son of Athamas and Nephele, and brother of Helle, with whom he fled to Colchis on a ram with a golden fleece; he there sacrificed the ram, and hung up its golden fleece in the grove of Ares, whence it was afterwards brought back to Greece by Jason and the Argonauts, Hyg. Fab. 2; 3; 14; 21; Ov. H. 18, 143; id. A. A. 3, 175:II. A.Phrixi litora,
i. e. the shores of the Hellespont, Stat. Achill. 1, 28;called also, semita Phrixi,
id. ib. 1, 409:portitor Phrixi,
i. e. the constellation Aries, Col. 10, 155.— Com.:aliquem facere arietem Phrixi,
i. e. to strip of money, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 7. —Hence,Of or belonging to Phrixus, Phrixean:B. III.vellera,
the golden fleece, Ov. M. 7, 7; Col. 10, 368:Phrixeae stagna sororis,
i. e. the Hellespont, Ov. F. 4, 278;called also, pontus,
Luc. 6, 56;and, mare,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 776:aequor,
Stat. Th. 6, 542:Phrixei Colchi,
where Phrixus was hospitably received, Val. Fl. 1, 391:maritus,
i. e. a ram, Mart. 14, 211:agnus,
the constellation Aries, id. 10, 51, 1.—Phrixĭānus ( Phryx-), a, um, Phrixian, made of superior wool: toga, Plin. 8, 48, 74, § 195.— Subst. piur.: Phrixĭā-nae, ārum, f., clothing made of superior wool, Sen. Ben. 1, 3, 7. -
6 Phrixus
Phrixus ( - os, erroneously written Phryxus), i, m., = Phrixos, son of Athamas and Nephele, and brother of Helle, with whom he fled to Colchis on a ram with a golden fleece; he there sacrificed the ram, and hung up its golden fleece in the grove of Ares, whence it was afterwards brought back to Greece by Jason and the Argonauts, Hyg. Fab. 2; 3; 14; 21; Ov. H. 18, 143; id. A. A. 3, 175:II. A.Phrixi litora,
i. e. the shores of the Hellespont, Stat. Achill. 1, 28;called also, semita Phrixi,
id. ib. 1, 409:portitor Phrixi,
i. e. the constellation Aries, Col. 10, 155.— Com.:aliquem facere arietem Phrixi,
i. e. to strip of money, Plaut. Bacch. 2, 3, 7. —Hence,Of or belonging to Phrixus, Phrixean:B. III.vellera,
the golden fleece, Ov. M. 7, 7; Col. 10, 368:Phrixeae stagna sororis,
i. e. the Hellespont, Ov. F. 4, 278;called also, pontus,
Luc. 6, 56;and, mare,
Sen. Herc. Oet. 776:aequor,
Stat. Th. 6, 542:Phrixei Colchi,
where Phrixus was hospitably received, Val. Fl. 1, 391:maritus,
i. e. a ram, Mart. 14, 211:agnus,
the constellation Aries, id. 10, 51, 1.—Phrixĭānus ( Phryx-), a, um, Phrixian, made of superior wool: toga, Plin. 8, 48, 74, § 195.— Subst. piur.: Phrixĭā-nae, ārum, f., clothing made of superior wool, Sen. Ben. 1, 3, 7. -
7 cornu
cornū, ūs (so Caes. B. C. 3, 68 Dint.; Luc. 7, 217; Plin. 28, 11, 46, § 163 et saep.; Curt. 4, 12, 11 al.; ū in the connection cornu bubuli and cornu cervini; also Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 5, 76; Veg. Art. Vet. 1, 20, 1 al.; cf. esp. Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 355), n. (access. form cornum, i, n., Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 14; Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 5 Fleck.; Lucr. 2, 388; Ov. M. 2, 874; Scrib. Comp. 141; Gell. 14, 6, 2 al.; gen. plur. cornorum, Scrib. Comp. 60. —An access. form cornus, ūs, has been assumed on account of the rel. masc. in the passage:I.nares similes cornibus iis, qui, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149, if the reading is correct.—The dat. sing. apparently never used;for in the connection: laevo cornu Cotys rex praeerat... dextro cornu praepositus C. Licinius Crassus,
Liv. 42, 58, 6 and 7, the supposition of the abl. is more in acc. with the usage of Livy; cf.:Antipatrum in laevo praeposuit,
id. 37, 41, 1 et saep.) [kindred with keras, and Germ. and Engl. horn; cf. also carina, cervus], a horn.Lit., a hard and generally crooked growth upon the head of many mammiferous animals (very freq. in all periods and species of composition), Plin. 11, 37, 45, § 123 sq.; Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 121;B. 1.of a bullock,
Lucr. 5, 1033; 5, 1324; Cat. 64, 111; Ov. M. 9, 186; Hor. C. 3, 27, 72; id. S. 1, 5, 58 et saep.;also of the constellation Taurus,
Ov. M. 2, 80;of the ram,
id. ib. 5, 328; and the constellation Aries, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 43, 111;of the he-goat,
Verg. E. 9, 25;of kids,
id. G. 2, 526 al. —Of the antlers of a stag, Ov. M. 3, 194; 10, 111; Verg. A. 10, 725 al.: Cornu Copiae (less correctly, but freq. in late Lat., as one word, Cornūcōpĭae, and twice Cornūcōpĭa, ae, f., Amm. 22, 9, 1; 25, 2, 3), acc. to the fable, the horn of the goat Amalthea placed in heaven, Greek Keras Amaltheias (v. Amalthea), the emblem of fruitfulness and abundance, Plaut. Ps. 2, 3, 5; Gell. 14, 6, 2; cf. Hor. C. 1, 17, 16; id. C. S. 60; id. Ep. 1, 12, 29; Ov. M. 9, 88.—That which is similar to horn in substance.a.A hoof, Cato, R. R. 72; Verg. G. 3, 88; Sil. 13, 327.—b.Of the bills of birds, Ov. M. 14, 502.—c.The horny skin covering the eye, Plin. 11, 37, 55, § 148.—d.A horny excrescence on the head, a wart, Hor. S. 1, 5, 58.— Far more freq.,2.That which is similar to a horn in form, a projecting extremity, the point or end of any object.a.The tooth or tusk of an elephant, ivory, Varr. L. L. 7, § 39 Müll.; Plin. 8, 3, 4, § 7; 18, 1, 1, § 2:b.cornu Indicum,
Mart. 1, 73, 4.—The horns of the moon, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. p. 122, 2; Verg. G. 1, 433; Ov. M. 1, 11; 2, 117 et saep.—c.The branches of a river, Ov. M. 9, 774.—Hence, the river-gods were represented with horns, Verg. G. 4, 371; Mart. 10, 7 et saep.; cf.: corniger, tauriformis, etc., and v. Lidd. and Scott under keras, V.—d.The arm of the shore forming a harbor, a tongue of land, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 14, 1; Ov. M. 5, 410; Plin. 4, 21, 35, § 113.—e.The extremity or end of the sailyards, Verg. A. 3, 549; 5, 832; Ov. M. 11, 476; Hor. Epod. 16, 59; Sil. 14. 389.—f.The cone of a helmet in which the crest was placed:g.cornua cristae,
Verg. A. 12, 89:alterum cornu galeae,
Liv. 27, 33, 2.—The end of the stick around which books were rolled, usually ornamented with ivory, Tib. 3, 1, 13; Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 8; Mart. 11, 107. —h.The side of a bow in the form of a horn, Ov. M. 1, 455; 5, 56; 2, 603.—i.The horn-shaped side of the cithara (perh. the sounding-board), Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149 fin. —k. 1.The point, end, extremity, wing of a place, Liv. 25, 3, 17; Tac. A. 1, 75; Plin. 34, 6, 12, § 26 al.—m.The wing of an army (very freq.), Caes. B. G. 1, 52 (three times); 2, 23; 2, 25; 7, 62 (twice); Liv. 9, 40, 3 sq(seven times).—* (β).Transf.:n.cornua disputationis tuae commovere,
i. e. to drive back, Cic. Div. 2, 10, 26 (v. the passage in connection).—The feeler or claw of an insect, Plin. 9, 30, 50, § 95; 9, 31, 51, § 99 al. —o.The stiff hair of the Germans:3.quis stupuit Germani lumina, flavam Caesariem et madido torquentem cornua cirro?
Juv. 13, 165.—Of objects made of horn.a.A bow, Verg. E. 10, 59; Ov. M. 5, 383; Sil. 2, 109 al.—b.A bugle-horn, a horn, trumpet (cornua, quod ea, quae nunc sunt ex aere, tunc fiebant bubulo e cornu, Varr. L. L. 5, § 117 Müll.), Lucil. ap. Non. p. 265, 5; Lucr. 2, 620; Verg. A. 7, 615; Ov. M. 1, 98; 3, 533; Hor. C. 1, 18, 14; 2, 1, 17; Juv. 2, 90; 6, 315.—Connected with tubae, Cic. Sull. 5, 17; Tac. A. 1, 68; 2, 81, cf. Dict. of Antiq., s. v. cornu.—In a sarcastic double sense with a.: dum tendit citharam noster, dum cornua Parthus, Poët. ap. Suet. Ner. 39 (v. the passage in connection).—c.The sides of the lyre, originally consisting of two horns, giving resonance to the strings, Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 144; 2, 59, 149.—d.A lantern, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 185; cf. Lucr 2, 388; and Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 49.—e.An oil cruet, Hor S. 2, 2, 61.—f.A funnel, Verg. G. 3, 509; Col. 6, 2, 7 al.—II.Trop., as an emblem of power, courage, strength, might (the figure taken from bullocks. Also in Heb. a very freq. metaph.; cf. Gesen. Lex. s. v., p. 906, 6; poet.):ne in re secundā nunc mi obvortat cornua,
Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 5:venerunt capiti cornua sera meo,
Ov. Am. 3, 11,:tunc pauper cornua sumit,
gains strength, courage, id. A. A. 1, 239; cf.. tu (sc. amphora) addis cornua pauperi, etc.,
Hor. C. 3, 21, 18.—Hence Bacchus, as a giver of courage, is represented with horns, Tib. 2, 1, 3; Hor. C. 2, 19, 30; v. Bacchus, I.; cf. of a river-god, I. B. 2. c. supra. -
8 Cornucopia
cornū, ūs (so Caes. B. C. 3, 68 Dint.; Luc. 7, 217; Plin. 28, 11, 46, § 163 et saep.; Curt. 4, 12, 11 al.; ū in the connection cornu bubuli and cornu cervini; also Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 5, 76; Veg. Art. Vet. 1, 20, 1 al.; cf. esp. Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 355), n. (access. form cornum, i, n., Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 14; Ter. Eun. 4, 7, 5 Fleck.; Lucr. 2, 388; Ov. M. 2, 874; Scrib. Comp. 141; Gell. 14, 6, 2 al.; gen. plur. cornorum, Scrib. Comp. 60. —An access. form cornus, ūs, has been assumed on account of the rel. masc. in the passage:I.nares similes cornibus iis, qui, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149, if the reading is correct.—The dat. sing. apparently never used;for in the connection: laevo cornu Cotys rex praeerat... dextro cornu praepositus C. Licinius Crassus,
Liv. 42, 58, 6 and 7, the supposition of the abl. is more in acc. with the usage of Livy; cf.:Antipatrum in laevo praeposuit,
id. 37, 41, 1 et saep.) [kindred with keras, and Germ. and Engl. horn; cf. also carina, cervus], a horn.Lit., a hard and generally crooked growth upon the head of many mammiferous animals (very freq. in all periods and species of composition), Plin. 11, 37, 45, § 123 sq.; Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 121;B. 1.of a bullock,
Lucr. 5, 1033; 5, 1324; Cat. 64, 111; Ov. M. 9, 186; Hor. C. 3, 27, 72; id. S. 1, 5, 58 et saep.;also of the constellation Taurus,
Ov. M. 2, 80;of the ram,
id. ib. 5, 328; and the constellation Aries, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 43, 111;of the he-goat,
Verg. E. 9, 25;of kids,
id. G. 2, 526 al. —Of the antlers of a stag, Ov. M. 3, 194; 10, 111; Verg. A. 10, 725 al.: Cornu Copiae (less correctly, but freq. in late Lat., as one word, Cornūcōpĭae, and twice Cornūcōpĭa, ae, f., Amm. 22, 9, 1; 25, 2, 3), acc. to the fable, the horn of the goat Amalthea placed in heaven, Greek Keras Amaltheias (v. Amalthea), the emblem of fruitfulness and abundance, Plaut. Ps. 2, 3, 5; Gell. 14, 6, 2; cf. Hor. C. 1, 17, 16; id. C. S. 60; id. Ep. 1, 12, 29; Ov. M. 9, 88.—That which is similar to horn in substance.a.A hoof, Cato, R. R. 72; Verg. G. 3, 88; Sil. 13, 327.—b.Of the bills of birds, Ov. M. 14, 502.—c.The horny skin covering the eye, Plin. 11, 37, 55, § 148.—d.A horny excrescence on the head, a wart, Hor. S. 1, 5, 58.— Far more freq.,2.That which is similar to a horn in form, a projecting extremity, the point or end of any object.a.The tooth or tusk of an elephant, ivory, Varr. L. L. 7, § 39 Müll.; Plin. 8, 3, 4, § 7; 18, 1, 1, § 2:b.cornu Indicum,
Mart. 1, 73, 4.—The horns of the moon, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. p. 122, 2; Verg. G. 1, 433; Ov. M. 1, 11; 2, 117 et saep.—c.The branches of a river, Ov. M. 9, 774.—Hence, the river-gods were represented with horns, Verg. G. 4, 371; Mart. 10, 7 et saep.; cf.: corniger, tauriformis, etc., and v. Lidd. and Scott under keras, V.—d.The arm of the shore forming a harbor, a tongue of land, Caes. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 14, 1; Ov. M. 5, 410; Plin. 4, 21, 35, § 113.—e.The extremity or end of the sailyards, Verg. A. 3, 549; 5, 832; Ov. M. 11, 476; Hor. Epod. 16, 59; Sil. 14. 389.—f.The cone of a helmet in which the crest was placed:g.cornua cristae,
Verg. A. 12, 89:alterum cornu galeae,
Liv. 27, 33, 2.—The end of the stick around which books were rolled, usually ornamented with ivory, Tib. 3, 1, 13; Ov. Tr. 1, 1, 8; Mart. 11, 107. —h.The side of a bow in the form of a horn, Ov. M. 1, 455; 5, 56; 2, 603.—i.The horn-shaped side of the cithara (perh. the sounding-board), Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149 fin. —k. 1.The point, end, extremity, wing of a place, Liv. 25, 3, 17; Tac. A. 1, 75; Plin. 34, 6, 12, § 26 al.—m.The wing of an army (very freq.), Caes. B. G. 1, 52 (three times); 2, 23; 2, 25; 7, 62 (twice); Liv. 9, 40, 3 sq(seven times).—* (β).Transf.:n.cornua disputationis tuae commovere,
i. e. to drive back, Cic. Div. 2, 10, 26 (v. the passage in connection).—The feeler or claw of an insect, Plin. 9, 30, 50, § 95; 9, 31, 51, § 99 al. —o.The stiff hair of the Germans:3.quis stupuit Germani lumina, flavam Caesariem et madido torquentem cornua cirro?
Juv. 13, 165.—Of objects made of horn.a.A bow, Verg. E. 10, 59; Ov. M. 5, 383; Sil. 2, 109 al.—b.A bugle-horn, a horn, trumpet (cornua, quod ea, quae nunc sunt ex aere, tunc fiebant bubulo e cornu, Varr. L. L. 5, § 117 Müll.), Lucil. ap. Non. p. 265, 5; Lucr. 2, 620; Verg. A. 7, 615; Ov. M. 1, 98; 3, 533; Hor. C. 1, 18, 14; 2, 1, 17; Juv. 2, 90; 6, 315.—Connected with tubae, Cic. Sull. 5, 17; Tac. A. 1, 68; 2, 81, cf. Dict. of Antiq., s. v. cornu.—In a sarcastic double sense with a.: dum tendit citharam noster, dum cornua Parthus, Poët. ap. Suet. Ner. 39 (v. the passage in connection).—c.The sides of the lyre, originally consisting of two horns, giving resonance to the strings, Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 144; 2, 59, 149.—d.A lantern, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 185; cf. Lucr 2, 388; and Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 49.—e.An oil cruet, Hor S. 2, 2, 61.—f.A funnel, Verg. G. 3, 509; Col. 6, 2, 7 al.—II.Trop., as an emblem of power, courage, strength, might (the figure taken from bullocks. Also in Heb. a very freq. metaph.; cf. Gesen. Lex. s. v., p. 906, 6; poet.):ne in re secundā nunc mi obvortat cornua,
Plaut. Ps. 4, 3, 5:venerunt capiti cornua sera meo,
Ov. Am. 3, 11,:tunc pauper cornua sumit,
gains strength, courage, id. A. A. 1, 239; cf.. tu (sc. amphora) addis cornua pauperi, etc.,
Hor. C. 3, 21, 18.—Hence Bacchus, as a giver of courage, is represented with horns, Tib. 2, 1, 3; Hor. C. 2, 19, 30; v. Bacchus, I.; cf. of a river-god, I. B. 2. c. supra. -
9 sidus
sīdus, ĕris, n. [cf. Sanscr. svid, to sweat, melt; Gr. sidêros (molten) iron; Lat. sudo].I.Stars united in a figure, a group of stars, a constellation (and hence mostly plur.;(α).only so ap. Cic., Cæs., and Quint.): sunt stellae quidem singulares, ut erraticae quinque et ceterae, quae non admixtae aliis solae feruntur: sidera vero, quae in aliquod signum stellarum plurium compositione formantur, ut Aries, Taurus, Andromeda, Perseus, vel Corona et quaecumque variarum genera formarum in caelum recepta creduntur. Sic et apud Graecos aster et astron diversa significant et aster stella una est, astron signum stellis coactum, quod nos sidus vocamus,
Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 14 med.Plur.:(β).illi sempiterni ignes, quae sidera et stellas vocatis,
Cic. Rep. 6, 15, 15:signis sideribusque caelestibus,
id. N. D. 1, 13, 35:circuitus solis et lunae reliquorumque siderum,
id. ib. 2, 62, 155; cf.:solem lunamque praecipua siderum,
Quint. 2, 16, 6; and:in sole sidera ipsa desinunt cerni,
id. 8, 5, 29:siderum regina bicornis Luna,
Hor. C. S. 35:Arcturi sidera,
Verg. G. 1, 204:solis, i. e. sol,
Ov. M. 14, 172:sidera, quae vocantur errantia,
Cic. Div. 2, 42, 89; so,errantia,
Plin. 2, 8, 6, § 32:siderum motus,
Cic. Rep. 3, 2, 3; id. Lael. 23, 88:sidera viderit innumerabilia,
id. Tusc. 5, 24, 69; id. Fin. 2, 31, 102; id. N. D. 2, 15, 39 et saep.; * Caes. B. G. 6, 14 fin.; Quint. 1, 4, 4; 2, 17, 38; 12, 11, 10 al.; Lucr. 1, 231; 1, 788; 1, 1065:candida,
id. 5, 1210:alta,
Verg. A. 3, 619:surgentia,
id. ib. 6, 850:radiantia,
Ov. M. 7, 325:turbata,
Stat. Th. 12, 406 al.:lucida,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 2; 3, 1, 32; id. Epod. 3, 15; 5, 45; 17, 5.—Sing., a heavenly body, a star; and collect., a group of stars, a constellation:II.clarum Tyndaridae sidus,
Hor. C. 4, 8, 31:fervidum,
Sirius, id. Epod. 1, 27;nivosum sidus Pleiadum,
Stat. S. 1, 1, 95:insana Caprae sidera,
Hor. C. 3, 7, 6:Baccho placuisse coronam, Ex Ariadnaeo sidere nosse potes,
Ov. F. 5, 346;so of the constellation Arcturus,
Plin. 18, 31, 74, § 311 (for which, in the plur.:Arcturi sidera,
Verg. G. 1, 204); of Capella, Ov. M. 3, 594; of the Vergiliae, Liv. 21, 35, 6; Curt. 5, 6, 12; of Saturn, Plin. 2, 8, 6, § 32 sq.; Juv. 6, 569; of Venus, Plin. 2, 8, 6, § 36; Luc. 1, 661; of the Moon:sidus lunae,
Plin. 2, 9, 6, § 41; of the Sun:calidi sideris aestu,
Tib. 2, 1, 47:aetherium,
Ov. M. 1, 424; Plin. 7, 60, 60, § 212:solstitiale,
Just. 13, 7 fin.; cf.: sidus utrumque, for the rising and setting sun, Petr. poët. 119, 2; and also for the sun and moon, Plin. 2, 13, 10, §§ 56 and 57.— Poet., collect.:nec sidus fefellit,
i. e. through ignorance, Verg. A. 7, 215.—Transf. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).A.The sky, the heavens, = caelum. (Juppiter) terram, mare, sidera movit, Ov. M. 1, 180: (Hercules) flammis ad sidera missus, Juv.11,63; cf.:2.abrupto sidere nimbus It,
Verg. A. 12, 451:sidera observare,
Curt. 7, 4, 28.—Like caelum, to denote a very great height:b.Pyramidum sumptus ad sidera ducti,
Prop. 3, 2 (4, 1), 17:evertunt actas ad sidera pinus,
Verg. A. 11, 136; cf. Juv. 11, 63:ad sidera Erigitur,
Verg. A. 9, 239:aves, quas naturalis levitas ageret ad sidera,
Curt. 4, 5, 3:domus quae vertice sidera pulsat,
Mart. 8, 36, 11; 9, 62, 10; Verg. G. 2, 427; id. A. 3, 243; id. E. 5, 62 al.—Trop. (also like caelum), as the summit or height of fame, fortune, success, etc.:B.quodsi me lyricis vatibus inseris, Sublimi feriam sidera vertice,
Hor. C. 1, 1, 36:vertice sidera tangere,
Ov. M. 7, 61; cf.:tuum nomen... Cantantes sublime ferent ad sidera cygni,
Verg. E. 9, 29:usque ad sidera notus,
id. ib. 5, 43: contingere sidera plantis, to walk upon the stars (like the gods) (of one exceedingly fortunate), Prop. 1, 8, 43 (1, 8 b, 17); cf.:celerique fugā sub sidera lapsae,
Verg. A. 3, 243.—For night:C.exactis sideribus,
Prop. 1, 3, 38:sidera producere ludo,
Stat. Th. 8, 219; cf.:sideribus dubiis,
at dawn, Juv. 5, 22.—A star, as a comparison for any thing bright, brilliant, shining, beautiful, etc. (syn.:2.stella, astrum): oculi, geminae, sidera nostra, faces,
Prop. 2, 3, 14;so of the eyes,
Ov. Am. 2, 16, 44; 3, 3, 9; id. M. 1, 499:sidere pulchrior Ille,
Hor. C. 3, 9, 21; cf. id. ib. 1, 12, 47;of form, beauty,
Stat. S. 3, 4, 26; Val. Fl. 5, 468.—Concr., ornament, pride, glory:D.o sidus Fabiae, Maxime, gentis ades,
Ov. P. 3, 3, 2; cf. id. ib. 4, 6, 9;Col. poët, 10, 96: puerum egregiae praeclarum sidere formae,
Stat. S. 3, 4, 26:Macedoniae columen ac sidus,
Curt. 9, 6, 8.—As a term of endearment, my star, Suet. Calig. 13 fin.; Hor. Epod. 17, 41.—Season of the year:2.quo sidere terram Vertere Conveniat,
Verg. G. 1, 1; cf.:hiberno moliris sidere classem?
id. A. 4, 309:sidere aequinoctii quo maxime tumescit Oceanus,
Tac. A. 1, 70; cf.:brumale sidus,
Ov. P. 2, 4, 25:sidere flagrante brumali,
Amm. 27, 12, 12.—Climate, weather, etc.:E.ut patrios fontes patriumque sidus ferre consuevisti,
Plin. Pan. 15, 3; so,sub nostro sidere,
Juv. 12, 103:tot inhospita saxa Sideraque emensae,
i.e. regions, Verg. A. 5, 628:grave sidus et imbrem vitare,
tempest, storm, Ov. M. 5, 281:triste Minervae (raised by Minerva),
Verg. A. 11, 260.—Colloquially, with confectus: intellegitur sidus confectum, i. e. that the weather ( occasioned by a constellation) is ended, Plin. 16, 23, 36, § 87; 18, 25, 57, § 207:fertur in abruptum casu, non sidere, puppis,
Claud. in Eutr. 2, 424.—With allusion to the influence which the ancients believed the constellations to have upon the health or the destiny of men, star, destiny, etc.:pestifero sidere icti,
Liv. 8, 9, 12: sidere afflari, to be blasted or palsied by a constellation, to be planet-struck or sunstruck, astroboleisthai, Plin. 2, 41, 41, § 108; Petr. 2, 7; cf.:sidere percussa lingua,
Mart. 11, 85, 1:subito fias ut sidere mutus,
id. 7, 92, 9;v. sideror and sideratio: sidera natalicia,
Cic. Div. 2, 43, 91; cf.:o sidere dextro Edite,
Stat. S. 3, 4, 63:adveniet fausto cum sidere conjux,
Cat. 64, 330:vivere duro sidere,
Prop. 1, 6, 36:grave sidus,
Ov. Tr. 5, 10, 45 Jahn:per alias civitates ut sidus salutare susciperetur,
as arbiter of their destiny, Amm. 21, 10, 2. -
10 candida
candĭdus, a, um, adj. [candeo], of a shining, dazzling white, white, clear, bright (opp. niger, a glistening black; while albus is a lustreless white, opp. ater, a lustreless black; cf. Serv. ad Verg. G. 3, 82; lsid. Orig. 12, 1, 51; Doed. Syn. III. p. 193 sq.) (class., and in the poets very freq.; in Cic. rare).I.Lit.A.In gen.1.Of shining objects, bright:2.stella splendens candida,
Plaut. Rud. prol. 3:sidera,
Lucr. 5, 1209:luna,
Verg. A. 7, 8:lux clara et candida,
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 49; so,clarā loco luce,
Lucr. 5, 777:stellae,
Hor. C. 3, 15, 6:color candidus Saturni,
Plin. 2, 18, 16, § 79:flamma,
Val. Fl. 8, 247:Taurus (the constellation),
Verg. G. 1, 217:dies,
Ov. Tr. 2, 142: aqua, Mart, 6, 42, 19: lacte, Varr. ap. Non. p. 483, 6; cf. id. ib. p. 169, 14.—Hence, an epithet of the gods or persons transformed to gods:3.Cupido,
radiant, Cat. 68, 134:Liber,
Tib. 3, 6, 1:Bassareus,
Hor. C. 1, 18, 11 (cf. id. ib. 1, 2, 31):Daphnis,
Verg. E. 5, 56 Wagn.—Of birds, animals, etc., white:4.anser,
Lucr. 4, 685:avis,
i. e. the stork, Verg. G. 2, 320; cf. Ov. M. 6, 96:ales, i. e. cygnus,
Auct. Aetn. 88:candidior cygnis,
Verg. E. 7, 38:aries,
id. G. 3, 387:agnus,
Tib. 2, 5, 38:equi,
Tac. G. 10.—Of the dazzling whiteness of snow:5.altā nive candidum Soracte,
Hor. C. 1, 9, 1; 3, 25, 10; Ov. H. 16, 250; id. M. 8, 373.—Of resplendent beauty of person, splendid, fair, beautiful:6.Dido,
Verg. A. 5, 571:Maia,
id. ib. 8, 138 Serv.; cf. Serv. ad Verg. E. 5, 56:candidus et pulcher puer,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 4:puella,
Cat. 35, 8; Hor. Epod. 11, 27:dux,
id. ib. 3, 9:Lampetie,
Ov. M. 2, 349:membra,
id. ib. 2, 607:cutis,
Plin. 2, 78, 80, § 189:pes,
Hor. C. 4, 1, 27:umeri,
id. ib. 1, 13, 9:bracchia,
Prop. 2 (3), 16, 24:colla,
id. 3 (4), 17, 29:cervix,
Hor. C. 3, 9, 2:ora,
Ov. M. 2, 861:sinus,
Tib. 1, 10, 68:dentes,
Cat. 39, 1 (cf. candidulus) al.—Of the hair, hoary, white (more poet. than canus), Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 27:7.candidior barba,
Verg. E. 1, 29:crinis,
Val. Fl. 6, 60; cf.:inducto candida barba gelu,
Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 22.—Of trees or plants: pōpulus, the white or silver poplar, Verg. E. 9, 41:8.lilia,
id. ib. 6, 708; Prop. 1, 20, 38; Ov. M. 4, 355:folium nivei ligustri,
id. ib. 13, 789:piper,
Plin. 12, 7, 14, § 26. —Of textile fabrics, sails, dress, etc.:B.vela,
Cat. 64, 235:tentoria,
Ov. M. 8, 43:vestis,
Liv. 9, 40, 9: toga, made brilliant by fulling (cf. Liv. 4, 25, 13;v. candidatus),
Plin. 7, 34, 34, § 120; cf. Titinn. ap. Non. p. 536, 23.—So Cicero's oration: In Toga Candida, v. the fragments B. and K. vol. xi. p. 20-25; and the commentary of Asconius, Orell. vol. v. 2, p. 82 sq.— Sup.:candidissimus color,
Vitr. 10, 7; cf. Varr. L. L. 8, § 17 Müll.—Opp. niger, Lucr. 2, 733; Verg. E. 2, 16; id. G. 3, 387; Plin. 12, 10, 42, § 92.—Prov.:C.candida de nigris et de candentibus atra facere,
to make black white, Ov. M. 11, 315; so,acc. to some: nigrum in candida vertere,
Juv. 3, 30.—In the neutr. absol.:* D.ut candido candidius non est adversum,
Quint. 2, 17, 35; and with a gen.:candidum ovi,
the white of an egg, Plin. 29, 3, 11, § 40 (twice); cf.: album ovi, under album.—Poet. and causative, of the winds, making clear, cloud-dis-pelling, purifying:E.Favonii,
Hor. C. 3, 7, 1. —Also poet. for candidatus (= albatus), clothed in white:F.turba,
Tib. 2, 1, 16:pompa,
Ov. F. 2, 654; 4, 906:Roma, i. e. Romani,
Mart. 8, 65, 6.—Candida sententia = candidi lapilli, Ov. M. 15, 47; v. the pass. in connection, and cf. albus, and calculus, II. D.—G.Candidus calculus, v. calculus, II. E.— Subst.: candĭda, ae, f., a game or play exhibited by a candidate for office (late Lat.):II. A.edere candidam,
Ambros. Serm. 81.—Of the voice, distinct, clear, pure, silver-toned (opp. fuscus), Quint. 11, 3, 15; Plin. 28, 6, 16, § 58; perh. also Cic. N. D. 2, 58, 146 (B. and K. with MSS. canorum; cf. Orell. N cr.).—B.Of discourse, clear, perspicuous, flowing, artless, unaffected:C.elaborant alii in puro et quasi quodam candido genere dicendi,
Cic. Or. 16, 53. candidum et lene et speciosum dicendi genus, Quint. 10, 1, 121; Gell. 16, 19, 1.—And meton. of the orator himself:Messala nitidus et candidus,
Quint. 10, 1, 113:dulcis et candidus et fusus Herodotus,
id. 10, 1, 73:candidissimum quemque et maxime expositum,
id. 2, 5, 19.—Of purity of mind, character ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose), unblemished, pure, guileless, honest, upright, sincere, fair, candid, frank, open:D.judex,
Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 1 (integer, verax, purus, sine fuco, sine fallaciā, Schol. Crucq.):Maecenas,
id. Epod. 14, 5:Furnius,
id. S. 1, 10, 86:animae,
id. ib. 1, 5, 41:pectore candidus,
Ov. P. 4, 14, 43:ingenium,
Hor. Epod. 11, 11:habet avunculum quo nihil verius, nihil simplicius, nihil candidius novi,
Plin. Ep. 2, 9, 4; Vell. 2, 116, 5:candidissimus omnium magnorum ingeniorum aestimator,
Sen. Suas. 6, 22:humanitas,
Petr. 129, 11.—Of conditions of life, cheerful, joyous, happy, fortunate, prosperous, lucky:1.convivia,
joyful, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 71:nox,
id. 2 (3), 15, 1:omina,
id. 4 (5), 1, 67:fata,
Tib. 3, 6, 30, Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 34: dies. id. ib. 2, 142:pax,
Tib. 1, 10, 45:natalis,
id. 1, 7, 64; Ov. Tr. 5, 5, 14.—Hence, adv.: candĭdē.Acc. to I., in dazzling white' vestitus, Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 10.—2.Acc. to II., clearly, candidly, sincerely: candide et simpliciter, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 1; Quint. 12, 11, 8; Petr. 107, 13.—III.As adj. propr: Candidum Promontorium, in Zeugitana, now C. Bianco, Mel. 1, 7, 2; Plin. 5, 4, 3, § 23. -
11 candidus
candĭdus, a, um, adj. [candeo], of a shining, dazzling white, white, clear, bright (opp. niger, a glistening black; while albus is a lustreless white, opp. ater, a lustreless black; cf. Serv. ad Verg. G. 3, 82; lsid. Orig. 12, 1, 51; Doed. Syn. III. p. 193 sq.) (class., and in the poets very freq.; in Cic. rare).I.Lit.A.In gen.1.Of shining objects, bright:2.stella splendens candida,
Plaut. Rud. prol. 3:sidera,
Lucr. 5, 1209:luna,
Verg. A. 7, 8:lux clara et candida,
Plaut. Am. 1, 3, 49; so,clarā loco luce,
Lucr. 5, 777:stellae,
Hor. C. 3, 15, 6:color candidus Saturni,
Plin. 2, 18, 16, § 79:flamma,
Val. Fl. 8, 247:Taurus (the constellation),
Verg. G. 1, 217:dies,
Ov. Tr. 2, 142: aqua, Mart, 6, 42, 19: lacte, Varr. ap. Non. p. 483, 6; cf. id. ib. p. 169, 14.—Hence, an epithet of the gods or persons transformed to gods:3.Cupido,
radiant, Cat. 68, 134:Liber,
Tib. 3, 6, 1:Bassareus,
Hor. C. 1, 18, 11 (cf. id. ib. 1, 2, 31):Daphnis,
Verg. E. 5, 56 Wagn.—Of birds, animals, etc., white:4.anser,
Lucr. 4, 685:avis,
i. e. the stork, Verg. G. 2, 320; cf. Ov. M. 6, 96:ales, i. e. cygnus,
Auct. Aetn. 88:candidior cygnis,
Verg. E. 7, 38:aries,
id. G. 3, 387:agnus,
Tib. 2, 5, 38:equi,
Tac. G. 10.—Of the dazzling whiteness of snow:5.altā nive candidum Soracte,
Hor. C. 1, 9, 1; 3, 25, 10; Ov. H. 16, 250; id. M. 8, 373.—Of resplendent beauty of person, splendid, fair, beautiful:6.Dido,
Verg. A. 5, 571:Maia,
id. ib. 8, 138 Serv.; cf. Serv. ad Verg. E. 5, 56:candidus et pulcher puer,
Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 4:puella,
Cat. 35, 8; Hor. Epod. 11, 27:dux,
id. ib. 3, 9:Lampetie,
Ov. M. 2, 349:membra,
id. ib. 2, 607:cutis,
Plin. 2, 78, 80, § 189:pes,
Hor. C. 4, 1, 27:umeri,
id. ib. 1, 13, 9:bracchia,
Prop. 2 (3), 16, 24:colla,
id. 3 (4), 17, 29:cervix,
Hor. C. 3, 9, 2:ora,
Ov. M. 2, 861:sinus,
Tib. 1, 10, 68:dentes,
Cat. 39, 1 (cf. candidulus) al.—Of the hair, hoary, white (more poet. than canus), Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 27:7.candidior barba,
Verg. E. 1, 29:crinis,
Val. Fl. 6, 60; cf.:inducto candida barba gelu,
Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 22.—Of trees or plants: pōpulus, the white or silver poplar, Verg. E. 9, 41:8.lilia,
id. ib. 6, 708; Prop. 1, 20, 38; Ov. M. 4, 355:folium nivei ligustri,
id. ib. 13, 789:piper,
Plin. 12, 7, 14, § 26. —Of textile fabrics, sails, dress, etc.:B.vela,
Cat. 64, 235:tentoria,
Ov. M. 8, 43:vestis,
Liv. 9, 40, 9: toga, made brilliant by fulling (cf. Liv. 4, 25, 13;v. candidatus),
Plin. 7, 34, 34, § 120; cf. Titinn. ap. Non. p. 536, 23.—So Cicero's oration: In Toga Candida, v. the fragments B. and K. vol. xi. p. 20-25; and the commentary of Asconius, Orell. vol. v. 2, p. 82 sq.— Sup.:candidissimus color,
Vitr. 10, 7; cf. Varr. L. L. 8, § 17 Müll.—Opp. niger, Lucr. 2, 733; Verg. E. 2, 16; id. G. 3, 387; Plin. 12, 10, 42, § 92.—Prov.:C.candida de nigris et de candentibus atra facere,
to make black white, Ov. M. 11, 315; so,acc. to some: nigrum in candida vertere,
Juv. 3, 30.—In the neutr. absol.:* D.ut candido candidius non est adversum,
Quint. 2, 17, 35; and with a gen.:candidum ovi,
the white of an egg, Plin. 29, 3, 11, § 40 (twice); cf.: album ovi, under album.—Poet. and causative, of the winds, making clear, cloud-dis-pelling, purifying:E.Favonii,
Hor. C. 3, 7, 1. —Also poet. for candidatus (= albatus), clothed in white:F.turba,
Tib. 2, 1, 16:pompa,
Ov. F. 2, 654; 4, 906:Roma, i. e. Romani,
Mart. 8, 65, 6.—Candida sententia = candidi lapilli, Ov. M. 15, 47; v. the pass. in connection, and cf. albus, and calculus, II. D.—G.Candidus calculus, v. calculus, II. E.— Subst.: candĭda, ae, f., a game or play exhibited by a candidate for office (late Lat.):II. A.edere candidam,
Ambros. Serm. 81.—Of the voice, distinct, clear, pure, silver-toned (opp. fuscus), Quint. 11, 3, 15; Plin. 28, 6, 16, § 58; perh. also Cic. N. D. 2, 58, 146 (B. and K. with MSS. canorum; cf. Orell. N cr.).—B.Of discourse, clear, perspicuous, flowing, artless, unaffected:C.elaborant alii in puro et quasi quodam candido genere dicendi,
Cic. Or. 16, 53. candidum et lene et speciosum dicendi genus, Quint. 10, 1, 121; Gell. 16, 19, 1.—And meton. of the orator himself:Messala nitidus et candidus,
Quint. 10, 1, 113:dulcis et candidus et fusus Herodotus,
id. 10, 1, 73:candidissimum quemque et maxime expositum,
id. 2, 5, 19.—Of purity of mind, character ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose), unblemished, pure, guileless, honest, upright, sincere, fair, candid, frank, open:D.judex,
Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 1 (integer, verax, purus, sine fuco, sine fallaciā, Schol. Crucq.):Maecenas,
id. Epod. 14, 5:Furnius,
id. S. 1, 10, 86:animae,
id. ib. 1, 5, 41:pectore candidus,
Ov. P. 4, 14, 43:ingenium,
Hor. Epod. 11, 11:habet avunculum quo nihil verius, nihil simplicius, nihil candidius novi,
Plin. Ep. 2, 9, 4; Vell. 2, 116, 5:candidissimus omnium magnorum ingeniorum aestimator,
Sen. Suas. 6, 22:humanitas,
Petr. 129, 11.—Of conditions of life, cheerful, joyous, happy, fortunate, prosperous, lucky:1.convivia,
joyful, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 71:nox,
id. 2 (3), 15, 1:omina,
id. 4 (5), 1, 67:fata,
Tib. 3, 6, 30, Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 34: dies. id. ib. 2, 142:pax,
Tib. 1, 10, 45:natalis,
id. 1, 7, 64; Ov. Tr. 5, 5, 14.—Hence, adv.: candĭdē.Acc. to I., in dazzling white' vestitus, Plaut. Cas. 4, 1, 10.—2.Acc. to II., clearly, candidly, sincerely: candide et simpliciter, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 1; Quint. 12, 11, 8; Petr. 107, 13.—III.As adj. propr: Candidum Promontorium, in Zeugitana, now C. Bianco, Mel. 1, 7, 2; Plin. 5, 4, 3, § 23. -
12 equus
ĕquus, i ( gen. plur. equūm, Verg. G. 2, 542; Stat. Th. 4, 409 al.), m. [Sanscr. acvas; Gr. hippos (ikkos); cf. Epŏna; root, ak-, to be sharp or swift; cf. Gr. akros, ôkus; Lat. acus, ocior], a horse, steed, charger.I.Prop.A.In gen. (cf.:B.caballus, canterius, mannus),
Varr. R. R. 2, 7; Col. 6, 27 sq.; Plin. 8, 42, 64, § 154 sq.; Pall. Mart. 13; Enn. ap. Cic. de Sen. 5, 14 (Ann. v. 441 ed. Vahlen); Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 39; id. Men. 5, 2, 109; Cic. Rep. 1, 43; 1, 7, 9 et saep.:equus = equa,
Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 11.—Offered as a sacrifice to Mars, Paul. ex Fest. p. 81, 16, and p. 178, 24 sq. Müll.; cf. Prop. 4 (5), 1, 20; and v. October: EQVO PVBLICO ORNATVS, EXORNATVS, HONORATVS, etc.; or, ellipt., EQVO PVBLICO, very often [p. 654] in inscriptions; v. Inscr. Momms. 73; 459; 445; 1952; 2456;2865 al.—In another sense: equi publici,
post-horses, Amm. 14, 6.—Equo vehi, advehi, ire, desilire, equum conscendere, flectere, in equum ascendere, equo citato, concitato, etc., see under these verbs.—In partic.1.Of cavalry, in the phrase, equis virisque (viri = pedites; cf. eques and vir), adverb., with horse and foot, i. e. with might and main, with tooth and nail, Liv. 5, 37; Flor. 2, 7, 8;2.also: equis, viris,
Cic. Phil. 8, 7, 21; id. Fam. 9, 7; cf. Nep. Hamilc. 4;and in the order, viris equisque,
Cic. Off. 3, 33.—Transf., of race-horses:C.ego cursu corrigam tarditatem tum equis, tum vero, quoniam scribis poëma ab eo nostrum probari, quadrigis poeticis,
i. e. in prose and poetry, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 15, a (see the passage in connection).—Transf.1.In plur. (like hippoi in Homer), a chariot, Verg. A. 9, 777.—2.The wind, Cat. 66, 54; Val. Fl. 1, 611.—3.In mal. part., Hor. S. 2, 7, 50; Petr. 24, 4; App. M. 2, p. 122; Mart. 11, 104, 14.—D.Prov.: equi donati dentes non inspiciuntur, we don't look a gift horse in the mouth, Hier. Ep. ad Ephes. prooem.—II.Meton.A.Equus bipes, a sea-horse, Verg. G. 4, 389;B.Auct. Pervig. Ven. 10: fluviatilis,
a river-horse, hippopotamus, Plin. 8, 21, 30, § 73.—Equus ligneus, like the Homeric halos hippos, a ship, Plaut. Rud. 1, 5, 10.—C.The Trojan horse, Verg. A. 2, 112 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 108; Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 12; Prop. 3 (4), 1, 25; Hor. C. 4, 6, 13 al.—* 2.Trop., of a secret conspiracy, Cic. Mur. 37, 78.—D.A battering-ram, because shaped like a horse;E.afterwards called aries,
Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 202.—The constellation Pegasus, Cic. N. D. 2, 43, 111 sq.; Col. 11, 2, 31; Hyg. Astr. 2, 18; 3, 17.—F.Equus Trojanus, the title of a play of Livius Andronicus, Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 2 al. -
13 laniger
lānĭger, gĕra, gĕrum, adj. [lana-gero], wool-bearing, fleecy ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose): pecus, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 44:II.greges,
Verg. G. 3, 287:arbores,
i. e. cottontrees, Plin. 12, 10, 21, § 38: fertilitas, of insects. id. 11, 24, 28, § 80.—Subst.A.lānĭger, gĕri, m., a ram, Ov. M. 7, 312. [p. 1034] —Of a lamb:B.timens,
Phaedr. 1, 1, 6.—Of the constellation of the Ram, for Aries, Manil. 1, 672; 2, 200 al.—lānĭgĕra, ae, f., a lamb, sheep, Sil. 15, 703. -
14 lanigera
lānĭger, gĕra, gĕrum, adj. [lana-gero], wool-bearing, fleecy ( poet. and in post-Aug. prose): pecus, Att. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 22, 44:II.greges,
Verg. G. 3, 287:arbores,
i. e. cottontrees, Plin. 12, 10, 21, § 38: fertilitas, of insects. id. 11, 24, 28, § 80.—Subst.A.lānĭger, gĕri, m., a ram, Ov. M. 7, 312. [p. 1034] —Of a lamb:B.timens,
Phaedr. 1, 1, 6.—Of the constellation of the Ram, for Aries, Manil. 1, 672; 2, 200 al.—lānĭgĕra, ae, f., a lamb, sheep, Sil. 15, 703. -
15 cornū
cornū ūs （acc. cornum, T., O.), n (once m, C.) [1 CAR-], a horn, antler: (animantes) cornibus armatae: tauri, O.: cornu ferit (caper), V.: luctantur cornibus haedi, V.—As a vessel: bilibre, H.—As a funnel: inserto latices infundere cornu, V.—With copia, the horn of plenty (an emblem of abundance): beata pleno Copia cornu, H.: dives meo Bona Copia cornu, O.—A horny substance, horn (poet.): solido sonat ungula cornu, V.: ora cornu indurata rigent, i. e. by the growth of horny bills, O.—A projection, protuberance, horn, point, end: flexum a cornibus arcum Tendit, i. e. from tip to tip, O.: Cornua antemnarum, tips, V.: cornua cristae, the cone (supporting the crest), V.: galeae, L.: per novem cornua lunae, months, O.: septem digestus in cornua Nilus, branches, O.: inclusam cornibus aequor, capes, O.: in cornu sedere, at the end (of the tribunal), L.—Of an army, the wing, extremity, side: dextrum, sinistrum, Cs.: equitatum in cornibus locat, S. — A bow: Parthum, V.—A bugle-horn, horn, trumpet: misit cornua, tubas: Aerea cornua, V.: Berecyntium, H.— The sides of the lyre (orig. two horns holding the strings), C.—In a constellation, The Horn: Tauri, O.: Aries cum cornibus. — Fig., a salient point, chief argument: cornua commovere disputationis. —The wing, flank: qui quasi cornua duo tenuerunt Caesaris, i. e. were his main dependence.—Power, courage, strength, might: addis cornua pauperi, H.* * *horn; hoof; beak/tusk/claw; bow; horn/trumpet; end, wing of army; mountain top
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