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  • 1 bracchium

    bracchĭum (less correctly brāchĭ-um; gen. bracchi, Lucr. 6, 434), ii, n. [perh. kindr. with Gr. brachiôn; but cf. Sanscr. bāhu; like frango, Sanscr. bhang, Bopp, Gloss. p. 239 a], the arm; particularly,
    I.
    Lit., the forearm, from the hand to the elbow (while lacertus is the upper arm, from the elbow to the shoulder), Lucr. 4, 830; 6, 397:

    bracchia et lacerti,

    Ov. M. 1, 501; 1, 550 sq.:

    subjecta lacertis bracchia,

    id. ib. 14, 305; Curt. 8, 9, 21; 9, 1, 29:

    (feminae) nudae bracchia et lacertos,

    Tac. G. 17 (opp. umerus); Cels. 8, 1, § 79 sqq.; 8, 10, § 55 sqq.—Far oftener,
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In gen., the arm, the whole arm, from the shoulder to the fingers, Pac. ap. Non. p. 87, 26, and Varr. L. L. 5, 7, p. 4 Müll.; id. ap. Gell. 16, 16, 4:

    quod eum bracchium fregisse diceret,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 62, 253; cf. Cels. 1, 10, 3:

    multi ut diu jactato bracchio praeoptarent scutum manu emittere et nudo corpore pugnare,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 25:

    bracchium (sc. dextrum) cohibere togā,

    Cic. Cael. 5, 11 (cf. Sen. Contr. 5, 6:

    bracchium extra togam exserere): eodem ictu bracchia ferro exsolvunt (i.e. venas incidunt, as, soon after, crurum et poplitum venas abrumpit),

    Tac. A. 15, 63; 1, 41.—Of embraces:

    collo dare bracchia circum,

    to throw the arms round the neck, Verg. A. 6, 700; cf.:

    circumdare collo,

    Ov. M. 9, 459:

    implicare collo,

    id. ib. 1, 762:

    inicere collo,

    id. ib. 3, 389:

    cervici dare,

    Hor. C. 3, 9, 2:

    lentis adhaerens bracchiis,

    id. Epod. 15, 6: Hephaestionis bracchium hastā ictum est, Curt. 4, 16, 31:

    ut in jaculando bracchia reducimus,

    Quint. 10, 3, 6:

    sinisteriore bracchio,

    Suet. Dom. 17:

    bracchia ad superas extulit auras,

    Verg. A. 5, 427:

    alternaque jactat Bracchia protendens (Dares),

    id. ib. 5, 377:

    juventus horrida bracchiis,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 50.—Of a rower:

    si bracchia forte remisit,

    Verg. G. 1, 202:

    matri bracchia tendere,

    Ov. M. 3, 723:

    patrio tendens bracchia caelo,

    id. ib. 9, 210:

    tendens ad caelum bracchia,

    id. ib. 9, 293:

    precando Bracchia sustulerat,

    id. ib. 6, 262.—Prov.:

    dirigere bracchia contra Torrentem,

    to swim against the current, Juv. 4, 89.—
    2.
    Of the movement of the arms in speaking:

    bracchii projectione in contentionibus, contractione in remissis,

    Cic. Or. 18, 59; so Quint. 11, 3, 84:

    extento bracchio paululum de gestu addidit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 59, 242:

    demissa bracchia,

    Quint. 2, 13, 9:

    a latere modice remota,

    id. 11, 3, 159:

    ut bracchio exserto introspiciatur latus,

    id. 11, 3, 118:

    aliqui transversum bracchium proferunt et cubito pronunciant,

    id. 11, 3, 93:

    bracchium in latus jactant,

    id. 4, 2, 39:

    si contendemus per continuationem, bracchio celeri, mobili vultu utemur,

    Auct. Her. 3, 15, 27.—
    3.
    Of the motion of the arms in dancing:

    bracchia in numerum jactare,

    Lucr. 4, 769;

    imitated by Ov.: numerosa bracchia jactat (ducit, Jahn),

    Ov. Am. 2,4,29, and id. R. Am. 754; Lucr. 4, 790; imitated in Ov. A. A. 1, 595; Prop. 2 (3), 22, 6; imitated in Stat. S. 3, 5, 66; cf.

    of the labors of the Cyclopes: illi inter sese magnā vi bracchia tollunt In numerum,

    Verg. G. 4, 174.—
    4.
    Trop.: levi or molli bracchio agere aliquid, to do any thing superficially, negligently, remissly (prob. peculiar to the lang. of conversation), Cic. Att. 4, 16, 6; so,

    molli bracchio aliquem objurgare,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 6.—Prov.:

    praebuerim sceleri bracchia nostra tuo,

    lend a hand, Ov. H. 7, 126.—
    B.
    The limbs of animals analogous to the arms of men; of the claws of crawfish, etc., Ov. M. 4, 625; 10, 127; 15, 369; Plin. 9, 31, 51, § 97: hence also of the sign Cancer, Ov. M. 2, 83; also of Scorpio, Verg. G. 1, 34; Ov. M. 2, 82; 2, 195.—Of the claws of the nautilus, Plin. 9, 29, 47, § 88, and other sea-fish, id. 11, 48, 108, § 258.—Of the lion:

    in feminum et bracchiorum ossibus,

    Plin. 11, 37, 86, § 214.—
    2.
    Comicé for armus or femur (as inversely armus = bracchium): Ar. Edepol vel elephanto in Indiā Quo pacto pugno perfregisti bracchium. Py. Quid? bracchium? Ar. Illud dicere volui femur, the shoulder, the shoulder-blade of the elephant, Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 26 sq. Brix ad loc.—
    C.
    Objects resembling arms.
    1.
    The branches of trees (cf. Ov. M. 1, 550: in ramos bracchia crescunt;

    v. also manus and coma): vitem sub bracchia ungito,

    Cato, R. R. 95 fin.;

    of the vine,

    Verg. G. 2, 368; Col. 4, 24, 2; 7, 8 sq.; 5, 5, 9 sq.; Pall. Febr. 9, 6;

    id. Mai, 2, 1: quatiens bracchia Quercus,

    Cat. 64, 105:

    differt quod in bracchia ramorum spargitur,

    Plin. 13, 9, 18, § 62:

    (aesculus) Tum fortes late ramos et bracchia tendens, etc.,

    Verg. G. 2, 296; Ov. M. 14, 630; Val. Fl. 8, 114.—
    2.
    An arm of the sea:

    nec bracchia longo Margine terrarum porrexerat Amphitrite,

    Ov. M. 1, 13; Curt. 6, 4, 16.—
    3.
    The collateral branches or ridges of a mountain:

    Taurus ubi bracchia emittit,

    Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 98.—
    4.
    Poet., = antenna, the sail-yards:

    jubet intendi bracchia velis,

    Verg. A. 5, 829; cf. Stat. S. 5, 1, 244.—
    5.
    In milit. lang., a ( natural or artificial) outwork or line for connecting two points in fortifications, etc.; Gr. skelê:

    aliā parte consul muro Ardeae bracchium injunxerat,

    a line of communication, Liv. 4, 9, 14; 38, 5, 8; 22, 52, 1 Drak.; 44, 35, 13; Hirt. B. Alex. 30; id. B. Afr. 38; 49; 51; 56; id. B. Hisp. 5; 6; 13; Curt. 6, 4, 16; Luc. 3, 387; 4, 266.—So of the side-works, moles, dikes, in the fortification of a harbor, Liv. 31, 26, 8; cf. Just. 5, 8, 5 Gron.; Plin. Ep. 6, 31, 15; Suet. Claud. 20.—
    6.
    The arm of a catapult or ballista, Vitr. 1, 1; 10, 15 sq.

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  • 2 brachium

    bracchĭum (less correctly brāchĭ-um; gen. bracchi, Lucr. 6, 434), ii, n. [perh. kindr. with Gr. brachiôn; but cf. Sanscr. bāhu; like frango, Sanscr. bhang, Bopp, Gloss. p. 239 a], the arm; particularly,
    I.
    Lit., the forearm, from the hand to the elbow (while lacertus is the upper arm, from the elbow to the shoulder), Lucr. 4, 830; 6, 397:

    bracchia et lacerti,

    Ov. M. 1, 501; 1, 550 sq.:

    subjecta lacertis bracchia,

    id. ib. 14, 305; Curt. 8, 9, 21; 9, 1, 29:

    (feminae) nudae bracchia et lacertos,

    Tac. G. 17 (opp. umerus); Cels. 8, 1, § 79 sqq.; 8, 10, § 55 sqq.—Far oftener,
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In gen., the arm, the whole arm, from the shoulder to the fingers, Pac. ap. Non. p. 87, 26, and Varr. L. L. 5, 7, p. 4 Müll.; id. ap. Gell. 16, 16, 4:

    quod eum bracchium fregisse diceret,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 62, 253; cf. Cels. 1, 10, 3:

    multi ut diu jactato bracchio praeoptarent scutum manu emittere et nudo corpore pugnare,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 25:

    bracchium (sc. dextrum) cohibere togā,

    Cic. Cael. 5, 11 (cf. Sen. Contr. 5, 6:

    bracchium extra togam exserere): eodem ictu bracchia ferro exsolvunt (i.e. venas incidunt, as, soon after, crurum et poplitum venas abrumpit),

    Tac. A. 15, 63; 1, 41.—Of embraces:

    collo dare bracchia circum,

    to throw the arms round the neck, Verg. A. 6, 700; cf.:

    circumdare collo,

    Ov. M. 9, 459:

    implicare collo,

    id. ib. 1, 762:

    inicere collo,

    id. ib. 3, 389:

    cervici dare,

    Hor. C. 3, 9, 2:

    lentis adhaerens bracchiis,

    id. Epod. 15, 6: Hephaestionis bracchium hastā ictum est, Curt. 4, 16, 31:

    ut in jaculando bracchia reducimus,

    Quint. 10, 3, 6:

    sinisteriore bracchio,

    Suet. Dom. 17:

    bracchia ad superas extulit auras,

    Verg. A. 5, 427:

    alternaque jactat Bracchia protendens (Dares),

    id. ib. 5, 377:

    juventus horrida bracchiis,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 50.—Of a rower:

    si bracchia forte remisit,

    Verg. G. 1, 202:

    matri bracchia tendere,

    Ov. M. 3, 723:

    patrio tendens bracchia caelo,

    id. ib. 9, 210:

    tendens ad caelum bracchia,

    id. ib. 9, 293:

    precando Bracchia sustulerat,

    id. ib. 6, 262.—Prov.:

    dirigere bracchia contra Torrentem,

    to swim against the current, Juv. 4, 89.—
    2.
    Of the movement of the arms in speaking:

    bracchii projectione in contentionibus, contractione in remissis,

    Cic. Or. 18, 59; so Quint. 11, 3, 84:

    extento bracchio paululum de gestu addidit,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 59, 242:

    demissa bracchia,

    Quint. 2, 13, 9:

    a latere modice remota,

    id. 11, 3, 159:

    ut bracchio exserto introspiciatur latus,

    id. 11, 3, 118:

    aliqui transversum bracchium proferunt et cubito pronunciant,

    id. 11, 3, 93:

    bracchium in latus jactant,

    id. 4, 2, 39:

    si contendemus per continuationem, bracchio celeri, mobili vultu utemur,

    Auct. Her. 3, 15, 27.—
    3.
    Of the motion of the arms in dancing:

    bracchia in numerum jactare,

    Lucr. 4, 769;

    imitated by Ov.: numerosa bracchia jactat (ducit, Jahn),

    Ov. Am. 2,4,29, and id. R. Am. 754; Lucr. 4, 790; imitated in Ov. A. A. 1, 595; Prop. 2 (3), 22, 6; imitated in Stat. S. 3, 5, 66; cf.

    of the labors of the Cyclopes: illi inter sese magnā vi bracchia tollunt In numerum,

    Verg. G. 4, 174.—
    4.
    Trop.: levi or molli bracchio agere aliquid, to do any thing superficially, negligently, remissly (prob. peculiar to the lang. of conversation), Cic. Att. 4, 16, 6; so,

    molli bracchio aliquem objurgare,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 6.—Prov.:

    praebuerim sceleri bracchia nostra tuo,

    lend a hand, Ov. H. 7, 126.—
    B.
    The limbs of animals analogous to the arms of men; of the claws of crawfish, etc., Ov. M. 4, 625; 10, 127; 15, 369; Plin. 9, 31, 51, § 97: hence also of the sign Cancer, Ov. M. 2, 83; also of Scorpio, Verg. G. 1, 34; Ov. M. 2, 82; 2, 195.—Of the claws of the nautilus, Plin. 9, 29, 47, § 88, and other sea-fish, id. 11, 48, 108, § 258.—Of the lion:

    in feminum et bracchiorum ossibus,

    Plin. 11, 37, 86, § 214.—
    2.
    Comicé for armus or femur (as inversely armus = bracchium): Ar. Edepol vel elephanto in Indiā Quo pacto pugno perfregisti bracchium. Py. Quid? bracchium? Ar. Illud dicere volui femur, the shoulder, the shoulder-blade of the elephant, Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 26 sq. Brix ad loc.—
    C.
    Objects resembling arms.
    1.
    The branches of trees (cf. Ov. M. 1, 550: in ramos bracchia crescunt;

    v. also manus and coma): vitem sub bracchia ungito,

    Cato, R. R. 95 fin.;

    of the vine,

    Verg. G. 2, 368; Col. 4, 24, 2; 7, 8 sq.; 5, 5, 9 sq.; Pall. Febr. 9, 6;

    id. Mai, 2, 1: quatiens bracchia Quercus,

    Cat. 64, 105:

    differt quod in bracchia ramorum spargitur,

    Plin. 13, 9, 18, § 62:

    (aesculus) Tum fortes late ramos et bracchia tendens, etc.,

    Verg. G. 2, 296; Ov. M. 14, 630; Val. Fl. 8, 114.—
    2.
    An arm of the sea:

    nec bracchia longo Margine terrarum porrexerat Amphitrite,

    Ov. M. 1, 13; Curt. 6, 4, 16.—
    3.
    The collateral branches or ridges of a mountain:

    Taurus ubi bracchia emittit,

    Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 98.—
    4.
    Poet., = antenna, the sail-yards:

    jubet intendi bracchia velis,

    Verg. A. 5, 829; cf. Stat. S. 5, 1, 244.—
    5.
    In milit. lang., a ( natural or artificial) outwork or line for connecting two points in fortifications, etc.; Gr. skelê:

    aliā parte consul muro Ardeae bracchium injunxerat,

    a line of communication, Liv. 4, 9, 14; 38, 5, 8; 22, 52, 1 Drak.; 44, 35, 13; Hirt. B. Alex. 30; id. B. Afr. 38; 49; 51; 56; id. B. Hisp. 5; 6; 13; Curt. 6, 4, 16; Luc. 3, 387; 4, 266.—So of the side-works, moles, dikes, in the fortification of a harbor, Liv. 31, 26, 8; cf. Just. 5, 8, 5 Gron.; Plin. Ep. 6, 31, 15; Suet. Claud. 20.—
    6.
    The arm of a catapult or ballista, Vitr. 1, 1; 10, 15 sq.

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  • 3 bracchium (brāch-)

        bracchium (brāch-) ī, n, βραχίων, the forearm, lower arm: bracchia et lacerti, O.: (feminae) nudae bracchia et lacertos, Ta.—In gen., the arm: bracchium fregisse: diu iactato bracchio scutum emittere, Cs.: collo dare bracchia circum, V.: bracchia Cervici dabat, H.: Bracchia ad superas extulit auras, V.: iuventus horrida bracchiis, H.: matri bracchia tendere, O.: tendens ad caelum bracchia, O.: diversa bracchia ducens, i. e. separating widely, V.—Prov.: dirigere bracchia contra Torrentem, to swim against the current, Iu.— Of gesture: extento bracchio.—Of the Cyclopes at work: bracchia tollunt In numerum, keeping time, V.—Fig.: aliquid levi bracchio agere, to do negligently: me molli bracchio obiurgas, gently: Praebuerim sceleri bracchia nostra tuo, lend a hand, O.—Meton., of animals, the claws of crawfish, O.—The claws of the constellations Scorpio and Cancer, V., O.—Of trees, the branches: in ramos bracchia crescunt, O.—Of the vine, V.—An arm of the sea: nec bracchia porrexerat Amphitrite, O.—A ship's yard: iubet intendi bracchia velis, V.—A leg (of a pair of dividers): duo ferrea bracchia, O.—In fortifications, an outwork: bracchio obiecto, L.: muro bracchium iniunxerat, a line of communication, L.: bracchiis duobis Piraeum Athenis iungere, walls, L.

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  • 4 radius

    rădĭus, ii, m. [cf.: radix, ramus], a staff, rod.
    I.
    In gen.:

    acuti radii immissi,

    stakes, Liv. 33, 5, 11:

    ferreus,

    Plin. 10, 42, 58, § 117.—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    A spoke of a wheel, Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 206; Verg. G. 2, 444; id. A. 6, 616; Ov. M. 2, 108; 2, 317; Val. Fl. 6, 414:

    inter radios rotarum,

    Curt. 4, 9, 5; Plin. 16, 40, 76, § 206.—
    2.
    In mathematics,
    a.
    A staff, rod, for measuring, etc., Cic. Tusc. 5, 23, 64; Verg. E. 3, 41; id. A. 6, 850; Macr. S. 7, 2; Tert. Idol. 9. —
    b.
    A semidiameter, radius of a circle, Cic. Univ. 6. —
    3.
    In weaving, a shuttle, Ov. M. 6, 56; 132; Lucr. 5, 1352; Verg. A. 9, 476.—
    4.
    In zoology,
    a.
    The spur of many kinds of birds, Plin. 11, 47, 107, § 257;

    esp. of the cock,

    id. 30, 11, 29, § 97. —
    b.
    The sting above the tail of the fish pastinaca, Plin. 9, 48, 72, § 155; 32, 2, 12, § 25. —
    5.
    In botany, a kind of long olive, Verg. G. 2, 86; Col. 5, 8, 4; id. Arb. 17, 3; Plin. 15, 3, 4, § 13. A sub-species of the same, called radius major, Cato, R. R. 6, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 24.—
    6.
    In anatomy, the radius, the exterior bone of the forearm, Gr. kerkis, Cels. 8, 1. —
    7.
    Radius virilis = membrum virile, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 14, 115.—
    II.
    A beam or ray of any shining object;

    of the sun,

    Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 2; Lucr. 1, 48; 2, 117; Cic. Fin. 5, 24, 71; Verg. A. 4, 119; 7, 25; Tert. Res. Carn. 47;

    of lightning,

    Verg. A. 8, 429; Val. Fl. 6, 55;

    of the eyes,

    Gell. 5, 16, 2;

    of the halo around the heads of divine or deified personages: aurati,

    Verg. A. 12, 163; cf. radio, II.

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  • 5 lacertus

    1.
    lăcertus, i, m., the muscular part of the arm, from the shoulder to the elbow, the upper arm.
    I.
    Lit., opp. bracchium, the forearm, Lucr. 4, 829; cf.:

    laudat digitosque manusque, Bracchiaque et nudos mediā plus parte lacertos,

    Ov. M. 1, 501; and:

    subjecta lacertis brachia sunt,

    id. ib. 14, 304; cf. also Quint. 8 prooem. 19:

    brachia quoque et lacertos auro colunt,

    Curt. 8, 9, 21.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    The arm (esp. as brawny, muscular):

    nam scutum gladium galeam in onere nostri milites non plus numerant quam umeros, lacertos, manus,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 16, 37:

    Milo Crotoniates nobilitatus ex lateribus et lacertis suis,

    Cic. de Sen. 9, 27:

    excusso lacerto telum torquere,

    Sen. Ben. 2, 6; Prop. 2, 18 (3, 15), 37:

    lacertos collo imponere,

    Ov. H. 16, 219:

    lacerto jaculari,

    id. Am. 3, 12, 27:

    amplecti,

    id. ib. 3, 8, 11:

    candida cingantur colla lacertis,

    id. A. A. 2, 457:

    laevus,

    Verg. A. 11, 693; Hor. S. 1, 6, 74:

    adducto contortum hastile lacerto immittit,

    Verg. A. 11, 561:

    secto requiem sperare lacerto,

    Juv. 6, 106. —Of bees:

    spicula exacuunt rostris, aptantque lacertos,

    i. e. make trial of, Verg. G. 4, 74.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    A blow or cast from a strong arm, Sil. 16, 562; 1, 262.—
    2.
    Trop., muscular power, muscle, strength, military force:

    in Lysia saepe sunt lacerti, sic ut fieri nihil possit valentius,

    Cic. Brut. 16, 64:

    hastas oratoris lacertis viribusque torquere,

    id. de Or. 1, 57, 242:

    me civilis tulit aestus in arma, Caesaris Augusti non responsura lacertis,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 48;

    Flor. prooem. § 8: viribus confisus admirandisque lacertis,

    Juv. 10, 11.
    2.
    lăcertus, i, a lizard; a sea-fish; v. lacerta.

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  • 6 cubitum

        cubitum ī, n (rarely cubitus, ī, m)    [CVB-], the elbow: cubito adnixa, V.: cubito presso, H.: in cubitum se reponet, lean upon, H.: cubiti frangit Ossa, O.: ferit (me) cubito, jogs, Iu. — The arm: cubiti sinuantur in alas, O.—As a measure, a forearm, ell, cubit: cubitum nullum procedere.
    * * *
    elbow; forearm; ulna; cubit (length - 17.4 inches); elbow bend/pipe

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  • 7 ūlna

        ūlna ae, f    [cf. ὠλένη], the elbow: corpus ulnis attollo, O.: Eurydicen amplectitur ulnis, i. e. arms, O.—As a measure of length, an ell: Trīs spatium non amplius ulnas, V., H., O.
    * * *
    forearm; the span of the outstretched arms

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  • 8 Longimanus

    Longĭmănus, i, m. [longus-manus, long-hand, i. e. that has an uncommonly long forearm], a surname of Artaxerxes, king of Persia; a transl. of the Gr. Makrocheir, Hier. in Chron. Euseb. ad Olymp. LXXIX.; v. Macrochir.

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  • forearm bone — noun a) Any of the two bones, i.e. ulna and radius, that make up the skeletal part of the forearm. (Anatomy course supervisor) And put those forearm bones away will you, we are finished withem. b) The ulna or the fused ulna and radius, which may… …   Wiktionary

  • forearm crutch — a crutch whose top is at the level of the forearm, with a hand bar as well as a cuff that goes around the forearm to increase stability …   Medical dictionary

  • forearm-hand index — 100 times the length of the hand divided by the length of the forearm …   Medical dictionary

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