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  • 1 altus

    1.
    altus, a, um, participle from alo., lit., grown or become great, great (altus ab alendo dictus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 7 Müll.; cf. the Germ. gross with the Engl. grow), a polar word meaning both high and deep.
    A.
    Seen from below upwards, high.
    I.
    Lit.: IN ALTOD MARID PVCNANDOD, etc., Columna Duilii; so, maria alta, Liv. Andron. ap. Macr. S. 6, 5, 10; id. ib. ap. Prisc. p. 725 P.: aequor, Pac. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 23 Müll.: parietes, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 44:

    sub ramis arboris altae,

    Lucr. 2, 30:

    acervus,

    id. 3, 198 al.:

    columellam tribus cubitis ne altiorem,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 26, 66:

    altior illis Ipsa dea est colloque tenus supereminet omnes,

    taller, Ov. M. 3, 181:

    altis de montibus,

    Verg. E. 1, 83:

    umbras Altorum nemorum,

    Ov. M. 1, 591 al. —With the acc. of measure:

    clausi lateribus pedem altis,

    a foot high, Sall. H. Fragm. 4, 39 Gerl.; cf. Lind. C. Gr. I. p. 215.—With gen.:

    triglyphi alti unius et dimidiati moduli, lati in fronte unius moduli,

    Vitr. 4, 3:

    majorem turrim altam cubitorum CXX.,

    id. 10, 5:

    alta novem pedum,

    Col. 8, 14, 1:

    singula latera pedum lata tricenum, alta quinquagenum,

    Plin. 36, 13, 19, § 4.—
    II.
    Trop., high, lofty, elevated, great, magnanimous, high-minded, noble, august, etc.:

    altissimus dignitatis gradus,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 6, 14; so id. Clu. 55; id. Dom. 37.—Of mind or thought:

    te natura excelsum quendam videlicet et altum et humana despicientem genuit,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 4, 11:

    homo sapiens et altā mente praeditus,

    highminded, id. Mil. 8:

    qui altiore animo sunt,

    id. Fin. 5, 20, 57 al. —So of gods, or persons elevated in birth, rank, etc.;

    also of things personified: rex aetheris altus Juppiter,

    Verg. A. 12, 140:

    Apollo,

    id. ib. 10, 875:

    Caesar,

    Hor. C. 3, 4, 37:

    Aeneas, i. e. deā natus,

    id. S. 2, 5, 62:

    Roma,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 33:

    Carthago,

    Prop. 2, 1, 23 al. —Of the voice, high, shrill, loud, clear:

    Conclamate iterum altiore voce,

    Cat. 42, 18:

    haec fatus altā voce,

    Sen. Troad. 196:

    altissimus sonus,

    Quint. 11, 3, 23 (cf.:

    vox magna,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 9, 24; Juv. 4, 32).— Subst.: altum, i, n., a height:

    sic est hic ordo (senatorius) quasi propositus atque editus in altum,

    on high, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 41, § 98:

    aedificia in altum edita,

    Tac. H. 3, 71:

    quidquid in altum Fortuna tulit, ruitura levat,

    Sen. Agam. 100.—Esp.
    (α).
    (Sc. caelum.) The height of heaven, high heaven, the heavens:

    ex alto volavit avis,

    Enn. Ann. 1, 108:

    haec ait, et Maiā genitum demisit ab alto,

    Verg. A. 1, 297.—Still more freq.,
    (β).
    (Sc. mare.) The high sea, the deep, the sea: rapit ex alto navīs velivolas, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 224:

    ubi sumus provecti in altum, capiunt praedones navem illam, ubi vectus fui,

    Plaut. Mil. 2, 1, 39; so id. Men. 1, 2, 2; id. Rud. prol. 66; 2, 3, 64:

    terris jactatus et alto,

    Verg. A. 1, 3:

    in altum Vela dabant,

    id. ib. 1, 34:

    collectae ex alto nubes,

    id. G. 1, 324:

    urget ab alto Notus,

    id. ib. 1, 443 al.:

    alto mersā classe,

    Sil. 6, 665:

    ab illā parte urbis navibus aditus ex alto est,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 32:

    in alto jactari,

    id. Inv. 2, 31, 95:

    naves nisi in alto constitui non poterant,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 24:

    naves in altum provectae,

    id. ib. 4, 28: scapha in altum navigat, Sall. Fragm.—So in the plur.:

    alta petens,

    Verg. A. 7, 362.— Trop.:

    quam magis te in altum capessis, tam aestus te in portum refert,

    Plaut. As. 1, 3, 6:

    imbecillitas... in altum provehitur imprudens,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 42:

    te quasi quidam aestus ingenii tui in altum abstraxit,

    id. de Or. 3, 36, 145.—
    B.
    Seen from above downwards, deep, profound.
    I.
    Lit. (hence sometimes opp. summus): Acherusia templa alta Orci, salvete, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, 2, 81; Cic. Tusc. 1, 21, 48:

    quom ex alto puteo sursum ad summum escenderis,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 14:

    altissimae radices,

    Cic. Phil. 4, 5:

    altae stirpes,

    id. Tusc. 3, 6, 13:

    altissima flumina,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 77:

    altior aqua,

    id. ib. 1, 25:

    alta theatri Fundamenta,

    Verg. A. 1, 427:

    gurgite in alto,

    in the deep whirlpool, id. E. 6, 76:

    altum vulnus,

    id. A. 10, 857; Petr. 136; Sen. Troad. 48:

    altum totā metitur cuspide pectus,

    Sil. 4, 292; so id. 6, 580 al.:

    unde altior esset Casus,

    Juv. 10, 106.—With the abl. of measure:

    faciemus (scrobes) tribus pedibus altas,

    Pall. Jan. 10, 3.—
    II.
    Trop. (more freq. in and after the Aug. per.), deep, profound:

    somno quibus est opus alto,

    Hor. S. 2, 1, 8; so Liv. 7, 35:

    sopor,

    Verg. A. 8, 27:

    quies,

    id. ib. 6, 522:

    silentium,

    id. ib. 10, 63; Quint. 10, 3, 22:

    altissima tranquillitas,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 1:

    altissima eruditio,

    id. ib. 4, 30:

    altiores artes,

    Quint. 8, 3, 2.— Subst.: altum, i, n., the depth, i. e. what is deep or far removed:

    ex alto dissimulare,

    Ov. Am. 2, 4, 16:

    non ex alto venire nequitiam, sed summo, quod aiunt, animo inhaerere,

    Sen. Ira, 1, 16 med. al.—Hence, ex alto repetere, or petere, in discourse, to bring from far; as P. a., farfetched:

    quae de nostris officiis scripserim, quoniam ex alto repetita sunt,

    Cic. Fam. 3, 5:

    quid causas petis ex alto?

    Verg. A. 8, 395 (cf.:

    alte repetere in the same sense,

    Cic. Sest. 13; id. Rep. 4, 4, and v. al. infra).—
    C.
    Poet., in reference to a distant (past) time: cur vetera tam ex alto appetissis discidia, Agamemno? Att. ap. Non. 237, 22 (altum: vetus, antiquum, Non.); cf. Verg. G. 4, 285.—With the access. idea of venerable (cf. antiquus), ancient, old:

    genus alto a sanguine Teucri,

    Verg. A. 6, 500:

    Thebanā de matre nothum Sarpedonis alti,

    id. ib. 9, 697;

    genus Clauso referebat ab alto,

    Ov. F. 4, 305:

    altā gente satus,

    Val. Fl. 3, 202:

    altis inclitum titulis genus,

    Sen. Herc. Fur. 338.— Adv.: altē, and very rarely altum, high, deep (v. supra, altus, P. a. init.).
    A.
    High, on high, high up, from on high, from above (v. altus, P. a., A.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    alte ex tuto prospectum aucupo,

    Att. Trag. Rel. p. 188 Rib.:

    colomen alte geminis aptum cornibus,

    id. ib. p. 221:

    alte jubatos angues,

    Naev. ib. p. 9:

    jubar erigere alte,

    Lucr. 4, 404:

    roseā sol alte lampade lucens,

    id. 5, 610:

    in vineā ficos subradito alte, ne eas vitis scandat,

    Cato, R. R. 50:

    cruentum alte extollens pugionem,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 12, 28: non animadvertis cetarios escendere in malum alte, ut perspiciant pisces? Varr. ap. Non. 49, 15:

    (aër) tollit se ac rectis ita faucibus eicit alte,

    Lucr. 6, 689:

    dextram Entellus alte extulit,

    Verg. A. 5, 443:

    alte suras vincire cothurno,

    high up, id. ib. 1, 337:

    puer alte cinctus,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 10, and Sen. Ep. 92:

    unda alte subjectat arenam,

    Verg. G. 3, 240:

    Nihil tam alte natura constituit, quo virtus non possit eniti,

    Curt. 7, 11, 10: alte maesti in terram cecidimus, from on high, Varr. ap. Non. 79, 16:

    eo calcem cribro succretam indito alte digitos duo,

    to the height of two fingers, Cato, R. R. 18, 7; so Col. R. R. 5, 6, 6.— Comp.:

    quae sunt humiliora neque se tollere a terrā altius possunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 13, 37:

    tollam altius tectum,

    id. Har. Resp. 15, 33:

    altius praecincti,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 5:

    pullus in arvis altius ingreditur,

    Verg. G. 3, 75:

    caput altius effert,

    id. ib. 3, 553:

    altius atque cadant imbres,

    id. E. 6, 38 ubi v. Forb.:

    altius aliquid tenere,

    Sen. Q. N. 1, 5.— Sup.: [p. 96] cum altissime volāsset (aquila), Suet. Aug. 94.—
    II.
    Trop.:

    alte natus,

    Albin. 1, 379 (cf.: altus Aeneas, supra, P. a., A. II.):

    alte enim cadere non potest,

    Cic. Or. 28, 98:

    video te alte spectare,

    id. Tusc. 1, 34, 82; id. Rep. 6, 23, 25.— Comp.:

    altius se efferre,

    Cic. Rep. 6, 23, 25; 3, 3, 4:

    altius irae surgunt ductori,

    Verg. A. 10, 813:

    altius aliquid agitare,

    Cels. 1 prooem.:

    attollitur vox altius,

    Quint. 11, 3, 65:

    verbis altius atque altius insurgentibus,

    id. 8, 4, 27.— Sup.:

    Ille dies virtutem Catonis altissime illuminavit,

    Vell. 2, 35:

    ingenium altissime adsurgit,

    Plin. Ep. 8, 4.—
    B.
    Deep, deeply (v. altus, P. a. B.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    ablaqueato ficus non alte,

    Cato, R. R. 36:

    ferrum haud alte in corpus descendere,

    Liv. 1, 41:

    alte vulnus adactum,

    Verg. A. 10, 850; Ov. M. 6, 266; Curt. 4, 6, 18; Cels. 5, 26, 30:

    timidum caput abdidit alte,

    Verg. G. 3, 422:

    alte consternunt terram frondes,

    deeply strew, id. A. 4, 443:

    ut petivit Suspirium alte!

    Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 58 (cf.:

    ingentem gemitum dat pectore ab imo,

    Verg. A. 1, 485):

    inter cupam pertundito alte digitos primorīs tres,

    Cato, R. R. 21, 2:

    minimum alte pedem,

    Col. de Arb. 30.— Comp.:

    ne radices altius agant,

    Col. 5, 6, 8:

    terra altius effossa,

    Quint. 10, 3, 2:

    cum sulcus altius esset impressus,

    Cic. Div. 2, 23, 50:

    frigidus imber Altius ad vivum persedit, Verg G. 3, 441: tracti altius gemitus,

    Sen. Ira, 3, 4, 2.— Sup.:

    (latronibus gladium) altissime demergo,

    App. M. 2, 32.—
    II.
    Trop., deeply, profoundly, far, from afar:

    privatus ut altum Dormiret,

    Juv. 1, 16:

    alte terminus haerens,

    Lucr. 1, 77:

    longo et alte petito prooemio respondere,

    Cic. Clu. 21, 58:

    ratio alte petita,

    Quint. 11, 1, 62:

    alte et a capite repetis, quod quaerimus,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 6, 18; id. Rep. 4, 4, 4; id. Sest. 13, 31.— Comp.:

    qui altius perspiciebant,

    had a deeper insight, Cic. Verr. 1, 7, 19:

    quae principia sint, repetendum altius videtur,

    must be sought out more deeply, id. Off. 1, 16:

    altius repetitae causae,

    Quint. 11, 1, 62:

    de quo si paulo altius ordiri ac repetere memoriam religionis videbor,

    Cic. Verr. 4, 105:

    Hisce tibi in rebus latest alteque videndum,

    Lucr. 6, 647:

    altius supprimere iram,

    Curt. 6, 7, 35:

    altius aliquem percellere,

    Tac. A. 4, 54:

    altius metuere,

    id. ib. 4, 41:

    altius animis maerere,

    id. ib. 2, 82:

    cum verbum aliquod altius transfertur,

    Cic. Or. 25, 82:

    Altius omnem Expediam primā repetens ab origine famam,

    Verg. G. 4, 285;

    so,

    Tac. H. 4, 12:

    altius aliquid persequi,

    Plin. 2, 23, 31, § 35:

    hinc altius cura serpit,

    id. 4, 11, 13, § 87.— Sup.:

    qui vir et quantus esset, altissime inspexi,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 15, 5.
    2.
    altus, ūs, m. [alo], a nourishing, support:

    terrae altu,

    Macr. S. 1, 20 fin.

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  • 2 salum

    sălum, i, n. ( masc. collat. form, corresp. to the Gr. acc., undantem salum, Enn. ap. Non. 223, 24, or Trag. v. 226 Vahl.), = salos, the open sea, the high sea, the main, the deep; opp. to the sea near the coast or in a port (occurring only in sing., and mostly in the acc. and abl.).
    I.
    Lit. (rare but class.), Cic. Caecin. 30, 88:

    in salum nave evectus,

    Liv. 29, 14:

    paucas (naves) ante portum in salo habiturum,

    id. 37, 10:

    pars (classis) in salo ad ostium portūs in ancoris stetit,

    id. 37, 13 (cf. the Gr. en salhô stênai, to lie at anchor in the open sea); so,

    in salo stare,

    id. 37, 16; 44, 12:

    procul ab insulā in salo navem tenere ancoris,

    Nep. Them. 8.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    In gen., the sea ( poet.):

    rapidum salum tulistis truculentaque pelagi,

    Cat. 63, 16; Prop. 1, 6, 2; 1, 15, 12; 3, 7 (4, 6), 40; Verg. A. 1, 537; 2, 209; Hor. Epod. 17, 55; Ov. Am. 2, 11, 24 al.:

    rubrum,

    Prop. 3, 13 (4, 12), 6.—
    * 2.
    Like salos, sea-sickness:

    tirones salo nauseāque confecti,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 28.—
    * 3.
    The stream, current of a river:

    (amnis) saevit majore salo,

    Stat. Th. 10, 867.—
    4.
    The color of the sea, Mart. Cap. 1, §§ 16 and 17.—
    II.
    Trop., a sea of thought, agitation, trouble, etc.:

    tam aerumnoso navigare salo, Cic. poët. Tusc. 3, 28, 67: cum in isto cogitationis salo fluctuarem,

    App. M. 4 init.:

    mentis (with dissensio cogitationum),

    id. ib. 9, p. 225, 30.

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  • 3 Alpes

    Alpes, ĭum (rare in sing., Alpis, is, = hê Alpis; cf. Rudd. I. p. 157, n. 78), f., = hai Alpeis [v. albus], High mountains; and kat exochên, the high mountains of Switzerland, the Alps, unknown to the Romans, in their whole extent, until the time of Augustus. The three principal ranges, running S.W. and N.E., are,
    I.
    The western division between Italy and France.
    A.
    Alpes Maritimae, the Maritime Alps, extending from the sources of the Var, in a S.E. direction, to the sea, between the present Nice and Piedmont. North of these are,
    B.
    Alpes Cottiae (so called from Cottius, a prefect in that region under Augustus), the Cottian Alps, west of Augusta Taurinorum, whose highest peak was Alpis Cottia, now Mont Genevre. Next to these, on the north.
    C.
    Alpes Graiae (Graiae, a Celtic word of uncertain signif., sometimes falsely referred to Hercules Graius, Nep. Hann. 3, 4), the Graian Alps, extending to Mont Blanc (Alpis Graia is the Little St. Bernard).—
    II.
    East of these, the middle division, as the northern boundary of Italy.
    A.
    Alpes Penninae (so called from the deity Penninus, worshipped there; acc. to some, with the orthog. Poeninae, erroneously, with reference to Hannibal), the Pennine or Vallisian Alps, between Vallais and Upper Italy, whose highest peak, Mons Penninus, the Great St. Bernard, seems to have been out little known even in the time of Cæsar; v. Caes. B. G. 3, 1.—Connected with these on the N.E. are,
    B.
    Alpes Lepontinae, the Lepontine Alps, the eastern continuation of which are,
    C.
    Alpes Rhaeticae, the Rhœtian or Tyrolese Alps, extending to the Great Glockner.—
    III.
    The eastern division.
    A.
    Alpes Noricae, the Noric or Salzburg Alps. —
    B.
    Alpes Carnicae, the Carnic Alps. —
    C.
    Alpes Juliae (prob. so callea from the Forum Julii, situated near), the Julian Alps, extending to the Adriatic Sea and Illyria.—Cf. Mann Ital. I. p. 31 sq.; I p. 263; I. p. 271; I. p. 192; I. p. 189; id. Germ. p. 546:

    Alpes aëriae,

    Verg. G. 3, 474:

    hibernae,

    Hor. S. 2, 5, 41: gelidae. Luc. 1, 183: saevae Juv. 10, 166 al.—In sing.: quot in Alpe ferae. Ov. A. A. 3, 150: Alpis nubiferae colles. Luc. 1, 688:

    opposuit natura Alpemque nivemque. Juv 10, 152: emissus ab Alpe,

    Claud. B. Gild. 82; id. Cons. Stil. 3, 285.—
    IV.
    Appel. for any high mountain (only poet.):

    gemmae Alpes,

    the Alps and Pyrenees, Sil. 2, 833; Sid. Apol. 5, 593; Prud. steph. 3, 538.—Of Athos, Sid. Apol. 2, 510; 9, 43.

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  • 4 (salum

        (salum ī), n    the open sea, high sea, main, deep (only sing, acc., and abl.): restituere non in salum, sed in ipsam urbem: in salum nave evectus, L.: pars (classis) in salo stetit, L.—The sea, ocean, waves: Fit sonitus spumante salo, V.: saxa Neptunus alto tundit salo, H.—The tossing of the waves: tirones salo nauseāque confecti, sea-sickness, Cs.— Fig., a sea: tam aerumnoso navigare salo, such a sea of troubles, C. poët.

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  • 5 Carmel

    Carmēlus, i, m.,, = Karmêlos.
    I.
    Mount Carmel, a high, steep mountain in Phœnicia, on the sea-coast, now Karmel or Karmul; also the town on, and the god of, this mountain, Tac. H. 2, 78; Suet. Vesp. 5:

    Carmelum promontorium et oppidum,

    Plin. 5, 19, 17, § 75.—Also called Carmel, Vulg. Isa. 29, 17.—
    II.
    A small town in Judœa, with a mountain of the same name, near the Dead Sea, Vulg. Josh. 15, 55; id. 1 Reg. 15, 12; 25, 2 al.—Hence, Carmēlītes, ae, m., an inhabitant of Mount Carmel, a Carmelite, Vulg. 1 Par. 11, 37; and Carmēlī-tis, ĭdis, f., a woman of Mount Carmel, Vulg. 1 Par. 3, 1.

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  • 6 Carmelites

    Carmēlus, i, m.,, = Karmêlos.
    I.
    Mount Carmel, a high, steep mountain in Phœnicia, on the sea-coast, now Karmel or Karmul; also the town on, and the god of, this mountain, Tac. H. 2, 78; Suet. Vesp. 5:

    Carmelum promontorium et oppidum,

    Plin. 5, 19, 17, § 75.—Also called Carmel, Vulg. Isa. 29, 17.—
    II.
    A small town in Judœa, with a mountain of the same name, near the Dead Sea, Vulg. Josh. 15, 55; id. 1 Reg. 15, 12; 25, 2 al.—Hence, Carmēlītes, ae, m., an inhabitant of Mount Carmel, a Carmelite, Vulg. 1 Par. 11, 37; and Carmēlī-tis, ĭdis, f., a woman of Mount Carmel, Vulg. 1 Par. 3, 1.

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  • 7 Carmelitis

    Carmēlus, i, m.,, = Karmêlos.
    I.
    Mount Carmel, a high, steep mountain in Phœnicia, on the sea-coast, now Karmel or Karmul; also the town on, and the god of, this mountain, Tac. H. 2, 78; Suet. Vesp. 5:

    Carmelum promontorium et oppidum,

    Plin. 5, 19, 17, § 75.—Also called Carmel, Vulg. Isa. 29, 17.—
    II.
    A small town in Judœa, with a mountain of the same name, near the Dead Sea, Vulg. Josh. 15, 55; id. 1 Reg. 15, 12; 25, 2 al.—Hence, Carmēlītes, ae, m., an inhabitant of Mount Carmel, a Carmelite, Vulg. 1 Par. 11, 37; and Carmēlī-tis, ĭdis, f., a woman of Mount Carmel, Vulg. 1 Par. 3, 1.

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  • 8 Carmelus

    Carmēlus, i, m.,, = Karmêlos.
    I.
    Mount Carmel, a high, steep mountain in Phœnicia, on the sea-coast, now Karmel or Karmul; also the town on, and the god of, this mountain, Tac. H. 2, 78; Suet. Vesp. 5:

    Carmelum promontorium et oppidum,

    Plin. 5, 19, 17, § 75.—Also called Carmel, Vulg. Isa. 29, 17.—
    II.
    A small town in Judœa, with a mountain of the same name, near the Dead Sea, Vulg. Josh. 15, 55; id. 1 Reg. 15, 12; 25, 2 al.—Hence, Carmēlītes, ae, m., an inhabitant of Mount Carmel, a Carmelite, Vulg. 1 Par. 11, 37; and Carmēlī-tis, ĭdis, f., a woman of Mount Carmel, Vulg. 1 Par. 3, 1.

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  • 9 Parapamisadae

    Parŏpamīsus ( Parăp-) or Parŏ-panīsus ( Parăp-), i, m., = Paropamisos (Parap-).
    I.
    A high mountain beyond the Caspian Sea, now Hindu-Kuh or HinduKusch, Mel. 1, 15, 2; 3, 7, 6; Plin. 6, 20, 23, § 71; Curt. 7, 4, 15.—Hence,
    B.
    Parŏ-pamīsădae ( Parăp-), ārum, m., the inhabitants of that mountain, Curt. 7, 3, 4; 9, 8, 6.—The same: Parŏpamīsii ( Parăp-), Mel. 1, 2, 5.—
    II.
    A river in Northern Asia, prob. the modern Obi, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 94 (Sillig, Parapanisus).

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  • 10 Parapamisii

    Parŏpamīsus ( Parăp-) or Parŏ-panīsus ( Parăp-), i, m., = Paropamisos (Parap-).
    I.
    A high mountain beyond the Caspian Sea, now Hindu-Kuh or HinduKusch, Mel. 1, 15, 2; 3, 7, 6; Plin. 6, 20, 23, § 71; Curt. 7, 4, 15.—Hence,
    B.
    Parŏ-pamīsădae ( Parăp-), ārum, m., the inhabitants of that mountain, Curt. 7, 3, 4; 9, 8, 6.—The same: Parŏpamīsii ( Parăp-), Mel. 1, 2, 5.—
    II.
    A river in Northern Asia, prob. the modern Obi, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 94 (Sillig, Parapanisus).

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  • 11 Parapanisus

    Parŏpamīsus ( Parăp-) or Parŏ-panīsus ( Parăp-), i, m., = Paropamisos (Parap-).
    I.
    A high mountain beyond the Caspian Sea, now Hindu-Kuh or HinduKusch, Mel. 1, 15, 2; 3, 7, 6; Plin. 6, 20, 23, § 71; Curt. 7, 4, 15.—Hence,
    B.
    Parŏ-pamīsădae ( Parăp-), ārum, m., the inhabitants of that mountain, Curt. 7, 3, 4; 9, 8, 6.—The same: Parŏpamīsii ( Parăp-), Mel. 1, 2, 5.—
    II.
    A river in Northern Asia, prob. the modern Obi, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 94 (Sillig, Parapanisus).

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  • 12 Paropamisadae

    Parŏpamīsus ( Parăp-) or Parŏ-panīsus ( Parăp-), i, m., = Paropamisos (Parap-).
    I.
    A high mountain beyond the Caspian Sea, now Hindu-Kuh or HinduKusch, Mel. 1, 15, 2; 3, 7, 6; Plin. 6, 20, 23, § 71; Curt. 7, 4, 15.—Hence,
    B.
    Parŏ-pamīsădae ( Parăp-), ārum, m., the inhabitants of that mountain, Curt. 7, 3, 4; 9, 8, 6.—The same: Parŏpamīsii ( Parăp-), Mel. 1, 2, 5.—
    II.
    A river in Northern Asia, prob. the modern Obi, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 94 (Sillig, Parapanisus).

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  • 13 Paropamisii

    Parŏpamīsus ( Parăp-) or Parŏ-panīsus ( Parăp-), i, m., = Paropamisos (Parap-).
    I.
    A high mountain beyond the Caspian Sea, now Hindu-Kuh or HinduKusch, Mel. 1, 15, 2; 3, 7, 6; Plin. 6, 20, 23, § 71; Curt. 7, 4, 15.—Hence,
    B.
    Parŏ-pamīsădae ( Parăp-), ārum, m., the inhabitants of that mountain, Curt. 7, 3, 4; 9, 8, 6.—The same: Parŏpamīsii ( Parăp-), Mel. 1, 2, 5.—
    II.
    A river in Northern Asia, prob. the modern Obi, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 94 (Sillig, Parapanisus).

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  • 14 Paropamisus

    Parŏpamīsus ( Parăp-) or Parŏ-panīsus ( Parăp-), i, m., = Paropamisos (Parap-).
    I.
    A high mountain beyond the Caspian Sea, now Hindu-Kuh or HinduKusch, Mel. 1, 15, 2; 3, 7, 6; Plin. 6, 20, 23, § 71; Curt. 7, 4, 15.—Hence,
    B.
    Parŏ-pamīsădae ( Parăp-), ārum, m., the inhabitants of that mountain, Curt. 7, 3, 4; 9, 8, 6.—The same: Parŏpamīsii ( Parăp-), Mel. 1, 2, 5.—
    II.
    A river in Northern Asia, prob. the modern Obi, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 94 (Sillig, Parapanisus).

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  • 15 Paropanisus

    Parŏpamīsus ( Parăp-) or Parŏ-panīsus ( Parăp-), i, m., = Paropamisos (Parap-).
    I.
    A high mountain beyond the Caspian Sea, now Hindu-Kuh or HinduKusch, Mel. 1, 15, 2; 3, 7, 6; Plin. 6, 20, 23, § 71; Curt. 7, 4, 15.—Hence,
    B.
    Parŏ-pamīsădae ( Parăp-), ārum, m., the inhabitants of that mountain, Curt. 7, 3, 4; 9, 8, 6.—The same: Parŏpamīsii ( Parăp-), Mel. 1, 2, 5.—
    II.
    A river in Northern Asia, prob. the modern Obi, Plin. 4, 13, 27, § 94 (Sillig, Parapanisus).

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  • 16 superus

        superus adj.    [super].— Posit, that is above, upper, higher: ad superos deos potius quam ad inferos pervenisse: spectatores superarum rerum atque caelestium: Omnes caelicolas, omnes supera alta tenentes, V.: deorum domus, O.: mare, i. e. the Adriatic and Ionian Sea (opp. mare inferum, the lower or Etruscan Sea): superas evadere ad auras, i. e. of the upper world, V.: aurae, O.— Plur m. as subst. (with gen plur. superūm, V., O.), they who are above (opp. inferi): multum fleti ad superos, i. e. the living, V.—Esp., the gods above, celestial deities: Quae superi manesque dabant, V.: Pro superi, O.: Contemptrix superum, O.: superis deorum Gratus et imis, H.— Plur n. as subst, the heavenly bodies, celestial things: lunam, stellas, supera denique omnia stare censet.— Higher places (sc. loca): supera semper petunt, tend upwards: supera ardua linquens, the upper world, V.—Comp. superior, n us, gen. ōris, of place, higher, upper: superiorem partem collis castris compleverant, Cs.: tota domus vacat superior, the upper part of: labrum superius, the upper lip, Cs.: de loco superiore dicere, i. e. from the tribunal: causam cum agam de loco superiore, i. e. from the rostra: multos et ex superiore et ex aequo loco sermones habitos, i. e. in formal discourses and in conversation: ex loco superiore proeliabantur, from an eminence, Cs.: ex superiore et ex inferiore scripturā docendum, what is written above and below, i. e. the context: posteriori superius non iungitur. — Plur n. as subst: superiora muri, the upper parts (opp. ima), Cu.—Of time or order, former, past, previous, preceding: superiores solis defectiones: superioribus diebus, Cs.: in superiore vitā: pars legis: superius facinus novo scelere vincere: superioris more crudelitatis uti, N.: nuptiae, former marriage: vir, first husband.—Of age, older, elder, senior, more advanced, former: omnis iuventus omnesque superioris aetatis, Cs.: superior Africanus, the Elder.—Plur. m. as subst, elders, older men: superiorum aetas.—Fig., in a contest, victorious, conquering, stronger, superior: hostīs equitatu superiores esse intellegebat, Cs.: se quo impudentius egerit, hoc superiorem discessurum: semper discessit superior, N.: superiorem Appium in causā fecit, L.—Of quality or condition, higher, more distinguished, greater, better, superior: ii, qui superiores sunt, submittere se debent in amicitiā: premendoque superiorem sese extollebat, L.: pecuniis: honoris gradu.—Sup. suprēmus, highest, loftiest, topmost (poet.; cf. summus).—Partit.: clamore supremos Inplerunt montīs, the mountain-tops, V.: supremo In monte, on the summit, H.—Fig., of time or order, last, latest, extreme, final: Supremo te sole domi manebo, at sunset, H.: in te suprema salus, last hope, V.: Supremam bellis imposuisse manum, the finishing hand, O.—Of rank or degree, highest, greatest, most exalted, supreme, extreme: supreme Iuppiter, T.: macies, V.— The last of life, last, closing, dying, final: supremo vitae die: amplissime supremo suo die efferri: nec... Supremā citius die, i. e. not until death, H.: supplicium, i. e. the penalty of death: iter, H.: lumen, V.: sociam tori vocat ore supremo, with dying breath, O.: honor, i. e. the funeral rites, V.: tori, i. e. biers, O.: Troiae sorte supremā, V.—As subst n.: Ventum ad supremum est, to the last moment, V.: suprema ferre, i. e. the funeral offerings, V.
    * * *
    I
    supera -um, superior -or -us, supremus -a -um ADJ
    above, high; higher, upper, of this world; greatest, last, highest
    II
    gods (pl.) on high, celestial deities; those above

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  • 17 profundum

    prŏ-fundus, a, um, adj., deep, profound, vast (class.; syn. altus).
    I.
    Lit.:

    mare profundum et immensum,

    Cic. Planc. 6, 15; Curt. 9, 4, 18:

    per inane profundum,

    Lucr. 1, 1108:

    pontus,

    Verg. A. 5, 614:

    Acheron,

    Lucr. 3, 978:

    Danubius,

    Hor. C. 4, 15, 21:

    fornax,

    Ov. M. 2, 229:

    valles,

    Stat. Th. 10, 95:

    terrae foramen,

    Just. 24, 6, 9:

    atque hiavit humus multa, vasta, et profunda,

    Sall. H. 4, 37 Dietsch:

    vulnera,

    Eum. Pan. Constant. 14.— Sup.:

    profundissimus libidinum gurges,

    Cic. Sest. 43, 93.—
    2.
    Subst.: prŏfundum, i, n., depth.
    a.
    In gen.:

    esse in profundo (aquae),

    Cic. Fin. 3, 14, 48 [p. 1460] 4, 23, 64:

    maris,

    Suet. Tib. 40; Ov. Hal. 84:

    immensa ac profunda camporum,

    Just. 41, 1, 11.—
    b.
    In partic.
    (α).
    The depths of the sea, the deep, the sea (class.): ex profundo molem ad caelum erigit, Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 2, 35, 89:

    jecissem ipse me potius in profundum, ut ceteros conservarem, quam, etc.,

    Cic. Sest. 20, 45:

    profundo Vela dabit,

    Verg. A. 12, 263:

    vastum,

    Val. Fl. 8, 314; Sil. 4, 246:

    summum,

    Ov. M. 2, 267:

    indomitum,

    id. Tr. 1, 11, 39:

    pater ipse profundi,

    i.e. Neptune, Val. Fl. 2, 606:

    genitor profundi,

    Ov. M. 11, 202:

    Pamphylium,

    Col. 8, 16, 9:

    profundi imperium,

    Juv. 13, 49; Hor. C. 4, 4, 65; Ov. H. 18, 89; id. M. 5, 439; 11, 197.—
    (β).
    In comic. lang., an abyss, meaning the stomach, in a lusus verbb. with fundus, Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 79.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Thick, dense ( poet. and in post - class. prose):

    Erebi nox,

    Verg. A. 4, 26:

    silvae,

    Lucr. 5, 41; Curt. 7, 7, 4:

    ursi villis profundioribus,

    Sol. 26.—
    2.
    Like altus, high ( poet.):

    caelum profundum,

    Verg. G. 4, 222:

    caelum,

    id. E. 4, 51; id. A. 1, 58; Val. Fl. 7, 478:

    altitudo,

    Liv. 38, 23; Tac. A. 2, 61.—
    b.
    Subst.: prŏfundum, i, n., height:

    altum caeli,

    Manil. 5, 719.—
    3.
    In a great quantity, copious, unlimited, without stint ( poet.):

    merum,

    Stat. Th. 5, 262.—
    4.
    Of the underworld, infernal ( poet.):

    Manes,

    Verg. G. 1, 243:

    Chaos,

    Val. Fl. 7, 401:

    Juppiter, i. e. Pluto,

    Stat. Th. 1, 615:

    Juno, = Proserpina,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 2.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Deep, bottomless, profound, boundless, immoderate (class.):

    profundae libidines,

    Cic. Pis. 21, 48:

    avaritia,

    Sall. J. 81, 1:

    cupido imperii et divitiarum,

    id. H. 4, 61, 5:

    vitia animi,

    Plin. 30, 2, 5, § 14:

    cupiditas confundendi omnia,

    Vell. 2, 125, 2:

    securitas,

    Gell. 1, 15, 2:

    otium,

    Nazar. Pan. Constant. 35:

    profundissimā pace florere (=summā),

    Mamert. Pan. Maxim. 14:

    caedes,

    Stat. Th. 10, 831:

    tempestas,

    id. Achill. 1, 45:

    gula,

    Suet. Vit. 13:

    venter,

    Curt. 10, 2, 26:

    immensusque ruit profundo Pindarus ore,

    i.e. with inexhaustible copiousness of expression, Hor. C. 4, 2, 7:

    scientia,

    Macr. S. 3, 2, 7:

    cum me somnus profundus in imum barathrum demergit,

    App. M. 2, p. 125 fin.:

    in profundam ruinam cupidinis se praecipitare,

    id. ib. 8, p. 202, 1.—
    B.
    Deep, obscure, unknown (post-Aug.):

    in profundo esse,

    to be unknown, Dig. 32, 15.—
    C.
    Subst.: prŏfun-dum, i, n., a depth, abyss (class.):

    in profundo veritatem penitus abstrudere,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 10, 32:

    Democritus (dixit) in profundo veritatem esse demersam,

    id. ib. 1, 12, 44:

    in profundum ultimarum miseriarum abjectus,

    Val. Max. 2, 10, 6:

    immergere aliquem miserabiliter profundo cladium,

    id. 2, 6, 9, ext. 7:

    in profundum injuriarum et turpitudinis decidere,

    id. 2, 9, 1, ext. 2; cf.:

    de profundis clamavi ad te,

    Vulg. Psa. 129, 1.—Hence, adv.: prŏfun-dē, deeply (post-Aug.):

    in bibendo profundius nares mergere,

    Plin. 8, 42, 66, § 165; Vulg. Osee, 9, 9.

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  • 18 profundus

    prŏ-fundus, a, um, adj., deep, profound, vast (class.; syn. altus).
    I.
    Lit.:

    mare profundum et immensum,

    Cic. Planc. 6, 15; Curt. 9, 4, 18:

    per inane profundum,

    Lucr. 1, 1108:

    pontus,

    Verg. A. 5, 614:

    Acheron,

    Lucr. 3, 978:

    Danubius,

    Hor. C. 4, 15, 21:

    fornax,

    Ov. M. 2, 229:

    valles,

    Stat. Th. 10, 95:

    terrae foramen,

    Just. 24, 6, 9:

    atque hiavit humus multa, vasta, et profunda,

    Sall. H. 4, 37 Dietsch:

    vulnera,

    Eum. Pan. Constant. 14.— Sup.:

    profundissimus libidinum gurges,

    Cic. Sest. 43, 93.—
    2.
    Subst.: prŏfundum, i, n., depth.
    a.
    In gen.:

    esse in profundo (aquae),

    Cic. Fin. 3, 14, 48 [p. 1460] 4, 23, 64:

    maris,

    Suet. Tib. 40; Ov. Hal. 84:

    immensa ac profunda camporum,

    Just. 41, 1, 11.—
    b.
    In partic.
    (α).
    The depths of the sea, the deep, the sea (class.): ex profundo molem ad caelum erigit, Att. ap. Cic. N. D. 2, 35, 89:

    jecissem ipse me potius in profundum, ut ceteros conservarem, quam, etc.,

    Cic. Sest. 20, 45:

    profundo Vela dabit,

    Verg. A. 12, 263:

    vastum,

    Val. Fl. 8, 314; Sil. 4, 246:

    summum,

    Ov. M. 2, 267:

    indomitum,

    id. Tr. 1, 11, 39:

    pater ipse profundi,

    i.e. Neptune, Val. Fl. 2, 606:

    genitor profundi,

    Ov. M. 11, 202:

    Pamphylium,

    Col. 8, 16, 9:

    profundi imperium,

    Juv. 13, 49; Hor. C. 4, 4, 65; Ov. H. 18, 89; id. M. 5, 439; 11, 197.—
    (β).
    In comic. lang., an abyss, meaning the stomach, in a lusus verbb. with fundus, Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 79.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Thick, dense ( poet. and in post - class. prose):

    Erebi nox,

    Verg. A. 4, 26:

    silvae,

    Lucr. 5, 41; Curt. 7, 7, 4:

    ursi villis profundioribus,

    Sol. 26.—
    2.
    Like altus, high ( poet.):

    caelum profundum,

    Verg. G. 4, 222:

    caelum,

    id. E. 4, 51; id. A. 1, 58; Val. Fl. 7, 478:

    altitudo,

    Liv. 38, 23; Tac. A. 2, 61.—
    b.
    Subst.: prŏfundum, i, n., height:

    altum caeli,

    Manil. 5, 719.—
    3.
    In a great quantity, copious, unlimited, without stint ( poet.):

    merum,

    Stat. Th. 5, 262.—
    4.
    Of the underworld, infernal ( poet.):

    Manes,

    Verg. G. 1, 243:

    Chaos,

    Val. Fl. 7, 401:

    Juppiter, i. e. Pluto,

    Stat. Th. 1, 615:

    Juno, = Proserpina,

    Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 2.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    Deep, bottomless, profound, boundless, immoderate (class.):

    profundae libidines,

    Cic. Pis. 21, 48:

    avaritia,

    Sall. J. 81, 1:

    cupido imperii et divitiarum,

    id. H. 4, 61, 5:

    vitia animi,

    Plin. 30, 2, 5, § 14:

    cupiditas confundendi omnia,

    Vell. 2, 125, 2:

    securitas,

    Gell. 1, 15, 2:

    otium,

    Nazar. Pan. Constant. 35:

    profundissimā pace florere (=summā),

    Mamert. Pan. Maxim. 14:

    caedes,

    Stat. Th. 10, 831:

    tempestas,

    id. Achill. 1, 45:

    gula,

    Suet. Vit. 13:

    venter,

    Curt. 10, 2, 26:

    immensusque ruit profundo Pindarus ore,

    i.e. with inexhaustible copiousness of expression, Hor. C. 4, 2, 7:

    scientia,

    Macr. S. 3, 2, 7:

    cum me somnus profundus in imum barathrum demergit,

    App. M. 2, p. 125 fin.:

    in profundam ruinam cupidinis se praecipitare,

    id. ib. 8, p. 202, 1.—
    B.
    Deep, obscure, unknown (post-Aug.):

    in profundo esse,

    to be unknown, Dig. 32, 15.—
    C.
    Subst.: prŏfun-dum, i, n., a depth, abyss (class.):

    in profundo veritatem penitus abstrudere,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 10, 32:

    Democritus (dixit) in profundo veritatem esse demersam,

    id. ib. 1, 12, 44:

    in profundum ultimarum miseriarum abjectus,

    Val. Max. 2, 10, 6:

    immergere aliquem miserabiliter profundo cladium,

    id. 2, 6, 9, ext. 7:

    in profundum injuriarum et turpitudinis decidere,

    id. 2, 9, 1, ext. 2; cf.:

    de profundis clamavi ad te,

    Vulg. Psa. 129, 1.—Hence, adv.: prŏfun-dē, deeply (post-Aug.):

    in bibendo profundius nares mergere,

    Plin. 8, 42, 66, § 165; Vulg. Osee, 9, 9.

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  • 19 altum

        altum ī, n    [altus], height: ordo editus in altum: genitum demisit ab alto, i. e. from heaven, V.—Meton., depth, the deep, the sea: terris iactatus et alto, V.: in altum Vela dabant, V.: urget ab alto Notus, V.: aditus ex alto: naves in altum provectae, Cs.: in altum rapi (of a river), L.— Fig.: imbecillitas in altum provehitur imprudens, into deep water: ex alto repetita, far-fetched: quid causas petis ex alto? V.
    * * *
    I
    deeply, deep; high, on high, from above
    II
    the_deep, the_sea; deep water; a height/depth; remote/obscure period/source

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  • 20 agger

    agger, ĕris, m. [ad-gero].
    I.
    Things brought to a place in order to form an elevation above a surface or plain, as rubbish, stone, earth, sand, brushwood, materials for a rampart, etc. (in the histt., esp. Cæs., freq.; sometimes in the poets): ab opere revocandi milites, qui paulo longius aggeris petendi causā processerant, Caes. B. G. 2, 20:

    aggere paludem explere,

    id. ib. 7, 58; cf. id. ib. 7, 86:

    longius erat agger petendus,

    id. B. C. 1, 42; 2, 15 al.:

    superjecto aggere terreno,

    Suet. Calig. 19; cf. id. ib. 37:

    implere cavernas aggere,

    Curt. 8, 10, 27:

    fossas aggere complent,

    Verg. A. 9, 567: avis e medio aggere exit, from the midst of the pile of wood, Ov. M. 12, 524.— But far oftener,
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    The pile formed by masses of rubbish, stone, earth, brushwood, etc., collected together; acc. to its destination, a dam, dike, mole, pier; a hillock, mound, wall, bulwark, rampart, etc.; esp. freq. in the histt. of artificial elevations for military purposes: tertium militare sepimentum est fossa et terreus agger, a clay or mud wall, Varr. R. R. 1, 14, 2: aggeribus niveis ( with snow-drifts) informis Terra, Verg. G. 3, 354:

    atque ipsis proelia miscent Aggeribus murorum, pleon. for muris,

    id. A. 10, 24; cf. id. ib. 10, 144:

    ut cocto tolleret aggere opus, of the walls of Babylon,

    Prop. 4, 10, 22.— A dike of earth for the protection of a harbor (Ital. molo), Vitr. 5, 12, 122; Ov. M. 14, 445; 15, 690.— A causeway through a swamp:

    aggeres umido paludum et fallacibus campis imponere,

    Tac. A. 1, 61.— A heap or pile of arms:

    agger armorum,

    Tac. H. 2, 70.— Poet., for mountains:

    aggeres Alpini,

    Verg. A. 6, 830; so,

    Thessalici aggeres,

    i. e. Pelion, Ossa, Olympus, Sen. Herc. Oet. 168.— A funeral pile of wood, Ov. M. 9, 234, and Sen. Herc. Fur. 1216.— A heap of ashes:

    ab alto aggere,

    Luc. 5, 524 Weber.— A high wave of the sea:

    ab alto Aggere dejecit pelagi,

    Luc. 5, 674:

    consurgit ingens pontus in vastum aggerem,

    Sen. Hippol. 1015 (cf.:

    mons aquae,

    Verg. A. 1, 105).—
    B.
    In milit. lang.
    1.
    A mound erected before the walls of a besieged city, for the purpose of sustaining the battering engines, and which was gradually advanced to the town; cf. Smith's Dict. Antiq., and Herz. ad Caes. B. G. 2, 12:

    aggere, vineis, turribus oppidum oppugnare,

    Cic. Fam. 15, 4; id. Att. 5, 20:

    esset agger oppugnandae Italiae Graecia,

    id. Phil. 10, 9:

    celeriter vineis ad oppidum actis, aggere jacto turribusque constitutis, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 12:

    jacere,

    to throw up, Sall. J. 37, 4; so Vulg. Isa. 29, 3:

    aggerem exstruere,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 30:

    instruere,

    id. ib. 8, 41:

    promovere ad urbem,

    to bring near to the city, Liv. 5, 7.— Hence, poet.: stellatis axibus agger Erigitur, geminasque aequantis moenia turres Accipit, a mound is built provided with wheels (for moving it forwards), Luc. 3, 455; imitated by Sil. 13, 109.—Since such aggeres consisted principally of wood, they could be easily set on fire, Caes. B. C. 2, 14: horae momento simul aggerem ac vineas incendium hausit, Liv 5, 7.— Trop.:

    Graecia esset vel receptaculum pulso Antonio, vel agger oppugnandae Italiae,

    rampart, mound, Cic. Phil. 10, 4: Agger Tarquini, the mound raised by Tarquinius Superbus for the defence of the eastern part of the city of Rome, in the neighborhood of the present Porta S. Lorenzo, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 67; cf. id. 36, 15, 24, n. 2, * Hor. S. 1, 8, 15; Juv. 5, 153; so id. 8, 43; Quint. 12, 10, 74.—Suet. uses agger for the Tarpeian rock: quoad praecipitaretur ex aggere, Calig. 27.—
    2.
    The mound raised for the protection of a camp before the trench (fossa), and from earth dug from it, which was secured by a stockade (vallum), consisting of sharpened stakes (valli); cf.

    Hab. Syn. 68, and Smith's Dict. Antiq.: in litore sedes, Castrorum in morem pinnis atque aggere cingit,

    Verg. A. 7, 159; Plin. 15, 14, 14, § 47.—
    3.
    The tribunal, in a camp, formed of turf, from which the general addressed his soldiers:

    stetit aggere saltus Cespitis, intrepidus vultum meruitque timeri,

    Luc. 5, 317:

    vix eā turre senex, cum ductor ab aggere coepit,

    Stat. Th. 7, 374; cf. Tac. A. 1, 18 Lips.—
    4.
    A military or public road, commonly graded by embankments of earth (in the class. per. only in Verg. and Tac., and always in connection with viae, agger alone belonging only to later Lat.):

    viae deprensus in aggere serpens,

    Verg. A. 5, 273:

    Aurelius agger, i. e. via Aurelia,

    Rutil. Itiner. 39:

    aggerem viae tres praetoriae cohortes obtinuere,

    Tac. H. 2, 24 and 42; 3, 21 and 23.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > agger

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