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  • 1 sinus

    1.
    sĭnus, ūs, m.
    I.
    In gen., a bent surface (raised or depressed), a curve, fold, a hollow, etc. (so mostly poet. and in postAug. prose): draco... conficiens sinus e corpore flexos, folds, coils, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 42, 106; so Ov. M. 15, 689; 15, 721:

    sinu ex togā facto,

    Liv. 21, 18 fin. —Of the bag of a fishing-net:

    quando abiit rete pessum, tum adducit sinum (piscator),

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 15; so Juv. 4, 41;

    and of a hunter's net,

    Mart. 13, 100; Grat. Cyn. 29;

    also of a spider's web,

    Plin. 11, 24, 28, § 82.—Of the bend or belly of a sail swollen by the wind:

    velorum plenos subtrahis ipse sinus,

    Prop. 3, 9 (4, 8), 30;

    and so with or without velum,

    Tib. 1, 3, 38; Verg. A. 3, 455; 5, 831; Ov. A. A. 3, 500; Luc. 6, 472; Sil. 7, 242; Quint. 10, 7, 23; 12, 10, 37 al.—Of hair, a curl, ringlet:

    ut fieret torto flexilis orbe sinus,

    Ov. Am. 1, 14, 26; id. A. A. 3, 148.— Of the curve of a reaping-hook:

    falcis ea pars, quae flectitur, sinus nominatur,

    Col. 4, 25, 1 sq. —Of bones, a sinus:

    umeri,

    Cels. 8, 1 med.; cf.

    ulceris,

    id. 7, 2 med.:

    suppurationis ferro recisae,

    Col. 6, 11, 1; Veg. 4, 9, 3.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    The hanging fold of the upper part of the toga, about the breast, the bosom of a garment; also the bosom of a person; sometimes also the lap (= gremium, the predom. class. signif.; esp. freq. in a trop. sense).
    1.
    Lit.:

    est aliquid in amictu: quod ipsum aliquatenus temporum condicione mutatum est. Nam veteribus nulli sinus, perquam breves post illos fuerunt,

    Quint. 11, 3, 137; cf.

    decentissimus,

    id. 11, 3, 140 sq.:

    (Caesar moriens) sinistrā manu sinum ad ima crura deduxit, quo honestius caderet,

    Suet. Caes. 82 (for which, of the same:

    togam manu demisit,

    Val. Max. 4, 5, 6); Tib. 1, 6, 18:

    praetextae sinus,

    Suet. Vesp. 5:

    ne admissum quidem quemquam senatorum nisi solum et praetentato sinu,

    id. Aug. 35:

    ut conchas legerent galeasque et sinus replerent,

    id. Calig. 46:

    cedo mihi ex ipsius sinu litteras Syracusanorum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 57, § 147:

    aurum in sinu ejus invenerunt,

    Quint. 7, 1, 30:

    paternos In sinu ferens deos,

    Hor. C. 2, 18, 27:

    nuda genu, nodoque sinus collecta fluentis,

    Verg. A. 1, 320:

    et fluit effuso cui toga laxa sinu,

    Tib. 1, 6, 14; cf.:

    micat igneus ostro, Undantemque sinum nodis irrugat Iberis,

    Stat. Th. 4, 265:

    ad haec, quae a fortunā sparguntur, sinum expandit,

    eagerly embraces, grasps, Sen. Ep. 74, 6:

    aliquid velut magnum bonum intra sinum continere,

    id. Vit. Beat. 23, 3; cf.:

    sinum subducere alicui rei,

    to reject, id. Thyest. 430.—Prov.:

    sinu laxo (i. e. soluto) ferre aliquid,

    i. e. to be careless about a thing, Hor. S. 2, 3, 172. —
    b.
    Transf.
    (α).
    The purse, money, which was carried in the bosom of the toga (cf. supra, the passage, Quint. 7, 1, 30, and v. crumena; poet. and in post-Aug. prose):

    semper amatorum ponderat illa sinus,

    Prop. 2, 16 (3, 8), 12:

    quo pretium condat, non habet ille sinum,

    Ov. Am. 1, 10, 18:

    aere sinus plenos urbe reportare, Col. poët. 10, 310: plurium sinum ac domum inplere,

    Sen. Ben. 6, 43, 1:

    qui etiam condemnationes in sinum vertisse dicuntur... praedam omnem in sinum contulit,

    into his purse, Lampr. Commod. 14 fin.:

    avaritiae,

    Juv. 1, 88.—Hence, M. Scaurus Marianis sodaliciis rapinarum provincialium sinus, the pocketer, i. e. the receiver, Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 116; cf. Tac. H. 2, 92 fin.; 4, 14.—
    (β).
    Poet., a garment, in gen.:

    Tyrio prodeat apta sinu,

    Tib. 1, 9, 72; 1, 6, 18:

    auratus,

    Ov. F. 2, 310:

    purpureus,

    id. ib. 5, 28:

    regalis,

    id. H. 13, 36; 5, 71; Stat. S. 2, 1, 133.—
    (γ).
    The bosom of a person:

    manum in sinum alicui Inserere,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 3, 2:

    gelu rigentem colubram sinu fovit,

    Phaedr. 4, 17, 3:

    opposuit sinum Antonius stricto ferro,

    Tac. H. 3, 10:

    scortum in sinu consulis recubans,

    Liv. 39, 43:

    tangitur, et tacto concipit illa sinu, i. e. utero,

    Ov. F. 5, 256:

    usque metu micuere sinus, dum, etc.,

    id. H. 1, 45:

    horum in sinum omnia congerebant,

    Plin. Pan. 45.—
    2.
    Trop.
    a.
    The bosom, as in most other languages, for love, protection, asylum, etc. (usu. in the phrases in sinu esse, habere, etc.;

    syn. gremium): hic non amandus? hiccine non gestandus in sinu est?

    Ter. Ad. 4, 5, 75:

    iste vero sit in sinu semper et complexu meo,

    Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 3; cf.:

    postremum genus proprium est Catilinae, de ejus delectu, immo vero de complexu ejus ac sinu,

    id. Cat. 2, 10, 22:

    suo sinu complexuque aliquem recipere,

    id. Phil. 13, 4, 9; so (with complexus) id. ib. 2, 25, 61:

    (Pompeius), mihi crede, in sinu est,

    is very dear to me, id. Q. Fr. 2, 13, 1:

    Bibulum noli dimittere e sinu tuo,

    from your intimacy, id. ad Brut. 1, 7, 2:

    praesertim si in amici sinu defieas,

    on the bosom, Plin. Ep. 8, 16, 5:

    in hujus sinu indulgentiāque educatus,

    Tac. Agr. 4; so id. Or. 28; cf.: etsi commotus ingenio, simulationum tamen falsa in sinu avi perdidicerat, i. e. under the care or tuition, id. A. 6, 45 fin.:

    confugit in sinum tuum concussa respublica,

    i. e. into your arms, Plin. Pan. 6, 3; id. Ep. 8, 12, 1:

    optatum negotium sibi in sinum delatum esse dicebat,

    committed to his guardianship, care, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 50, § 131; cf. Plin. Pan. 45, 2:

    respublica in Vespasiani sinum cessisset,

    Tac. H. 3, 69; 3, 19; Dig. 22, 3, 27:

    sinum praebere tam alte cadenti,

    protection, Sen. Ira, 3, 23, 6.—
    b.
    The interior, the inmost part of a thing:

    alii intra moenia atque in sinu urbis sunt hostes,

    in the midst, in the heart of the city, Sall. C. 52, 35:

    in urbe ac sinu cavendum hostem,

    Tac. H. 3, 38; Sil. 4, 34; 6, 652; Claud. Eutr. 2, 575:

    ut (hostis) fronte simul et sinu exciperetur,

    in the centre, Tac. A. 13, 40:

    in intimo sinu pacis,

    i. e. in the midst of a profound peace, Plin. Pan. 56, 4.—
    c.
    In sinu alicujus, in the power or possession of (postAug. and rare):

    opes Cremonensium in sinu praefectorum fore,

    Tac. H. 3, 19:

    omnem fortunam in sinu meo habui,

    Dig. 22, 3, 27.—
    d.
    A hiding-place, place of concealment: ut in sinu gaudeant, gloriose loqui desinunt, qs. in their bosoms (or, as we say, in their sleeve), i. e. in secret, Cic. Tusc. 3, 21, 51;

    so of secret joy,

    Tib. 4, 13, 8:

    in tacito cohibe gaudia clausa sinu,

    Prop. 2, 25 (3, 20), 30; Sen. Ep. 105, 3; cf.

    also: plaudere in sinum,

    Tert. Pudic. 6: suum potius cubiculum ac sinum offerre contegendis quae, etc., the secrecy or concealment of her bed-chamber, Tac. A. 13, 13:

    abditis pecuniis per occultos aut ambitiosos sinus,

    i. e. in hidingplaces offered by obscurity or by high rank, id. H. 2, 92.—
    e.
    Sinus Abrahae, the place of the spirits of the just (eccl. Lat.):

    sinum Abrahae, regionem non caelestem, sublimiorem tamen Inferis,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 34. —
    B.
    A bay, bight, gulf:

    ut primum ex alto sinus ab litore ad urbem inflectitur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 12, § 30; cf.:

    portus infusi in sinus oppidi,

    id. Rep. 3, 31, 43; 1, 3, 5; id. Imp. Pomp. 11, 31; id. Verr. 2, 5, 56, § 145; id. Att. 16, 6, 1; * Caes. B. C. 2, 32; Sall. J. 78, 2; Liv. 8, 24; Plin. 2, 43, 44, § 114 (Jahn, nivibus); Suet. Aug. 98; id. Tib. 16; Verg. A. 1, 243; 6, 132; Hor. C. 1, 33, 16; id. Epod. 10, 19.—
    2.
    Transf.
    (α).
    The land lying on a gulf, a point of land that helps to form it (perh. not ante-Aug.):

    segetibus in sinu Aenianum vastatis,

    Liv. 28, 5 Drak.:

    jam in sinum Maliacum venerat (with an army),

    id. 37, 6; Tac. A. 14, 9; id. H. 3, 66; id. Agr. 23; Plin. 6, 8, 8, § 23; Just. [p. 1710] 2, 4, 26; 24, 4, 3.—
    (β).
    A curve or fold in land, a basin, hollow, valley:

    Arpini terra campestri agro in ingentem sinum consedit,

    Liv. 30, 2, 12:

    subito dehiscit terra, et immenso sinu laxata patuit,

    Sen. Oedip. 582; id. Herc. Fur. 679; Plin. 2, 44, 44, § 115:

    jugum montis velut sinu quodam flexuque curvatum,

    Curt. 3, 4, 6:

    montium,

    id. 3, 9, 12.
    2.
    sīnus, i, m., v. sinum.

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  • 2 ango

    ango, xi, ctum, and anxum, 3, v. a. ( perf. and sup. rest only on the assertion in Prisc. p. 895 P.; Diom. p. 366 P.; part. anctus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 24 Müll.; acc. to Prisc. l. c., the sup. is sometimes anxum; cf. Struve, 214) [the root of this word is widely diffused: ankos, a bend, hollow; whence, valley, ravine; from the notion of closeness, come anchô = to press tight, to strangle, throttle; ango; Germ. hangen, hängen; Engl. hang; angustus, anxius, anxietas; old Germ. Angust; Germ. Angst = Engl. anguish; from the notion of being bent, come ancus anculus, a crouching slave, ancora = Gr. ankura; angulus = Germ. Angel, Engl. angle; old Germ. Angul, a hook; Gael. ingle = nook for the fire, fireplace; ancale = ankalê, Engl. ankle; ancon, and the pr. names Ancon and Ancona; uncus, curved, crooked; ungula, claw; unguis, claw, nail; cf. Sanscr. ahus, close; ahas, anguish; ankāmi, to bend; ankas, the lap (sinus), a hook; for the other Greek words belonging to this group, v. L. and S. s. vv. ankos and anchô].
    I.
    Lit., to bind, draw, or press together; of the throat, to throttle, strangle (so anchô; in this signif. antiquated; hence, in class. perh. only in the poets; in prose, instead of it, suffocare; cf. Diom. p. 361 P.):

    angit inhaerens Elisos oculos et siccum sanguine guttur,

    Verg. A. 8, 260; so id. G. 3, 497:

    cum colla minantia monstri Angeret,

    Stat. Th. 4, 828; 6, 270; Sil. 13, 584.—Hence, of plants, to choke, Col. 4, 2, 2; 6, 27, 7 al.—
    II.
    Metaph.
    A.
    To cause (physical) pain; hence, angi, to feel or suffer pain, Plin. 10, 60, 79, § 164. —
    B.
    Most freq. of the mind, to distress, torment, torture, vex, trouble; and angi, to feel distressed, to suffer torment, etc.:

    illum incommodis dictis angam,

    Plaut. Cas. 2, 1, 11: cura angit hominem, * Ter. Phorm. 1, 3, 8; * Lucr. 4, 1134:

    cruciatu timoris angi?

    Cic. Off. 2, 7, 25:

    multa sunt, quae me sollicitant anguntque,

    id. Att. 1, 18:

    angebar singularum horarum exspectatio ne,

    id. ib. 9, 1 et saep.; Liv. 2, 7; 21, 1 al.:

    ne munere te parvo beet aut incommodus angat (cruciet, cum non vult dare quod poscis, Cruqu.),

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 75:

    ad humum maerore gravi deducit et angit,

    id. A. P. 110:

    poëta, meum qui pectus inaniter angit,

    puts in torturing suspense, id. Ep. 2, 1, 211 al.:

    Pompeius... curis animum mordacibus angit,

    Luc. 2, 680 sq.:

    Ea res animum illius anxit,

    Gell. 1, 3:

    (aemula eam) vehementer angebat,

    Vulg. 1 Reg. 1, 6.—With de (in respect to):

    de Statio manumisso et non nullis aliis rebus angor,

    Cic. Att. 2, 18 fin.:

    de quo angor et crucior,

    id. ib. 7, 22.—Sometimes with gen. (on this const. cf. Roby, II. §

    1321): absurde facis, qui angas te animi,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 1, 6:

    (Sthenius) angebatur animi necessario, quod etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 34, 84. But Cic. also uses the abl.:

    angor animo,

    Brut. 2, 7: audio te animo angi, Fam. 16, 142; and acc. to some edd. Tusc. 1, 40, 96 Seyff. (v. further on this gen. s. v. animus).

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  • 3 gremium

    grĕmĭum, ii, n. [Sanscr. garbh-as, child; cf. germen], the lap, bosom (freq. and class.; cf. sinus).
    I.
    Lit.:

    in gremium imbrem aureum (mittere),

    Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 37:

    (Juppiter) puer lactens Fortunae in gremio sedens, mammam appetens,

    Cic. Div. 2, 41, 86; id. Brut. 58, 211; id. Leg. 2, 25, 63; Cat. 45, 2; Verg. A. 11, 744 al.— Poet.:

    quiipse sui gnati minxerit in gremium,

    i. e. has dishonored his son's wife, Cat. 67, 30.—
    II.
    Transf.:

    terra gremio mollito et subacto semen sparsum excipit,

    Cic. de Sen. 15, 51:

    Aetolia medio fere Graeciae gremio continetur,

    i. e. in the heart, centre, id. Pis. 37, 91:

    in gremio Thebes,

    Sil. 3, 678:

    e gremio Capuae,

    id. 12, 204; cf.:

    Padus gremio Vesuli montis profluens,

    from the bowels, Plin. 3, 16, 20, § 117:

    molarum,

    Verg. M. 23:

    fluminis,

    Sil. 8, 192:

    excusso in mediam curiam togae gremio,

    Flor. 2, 6, 7:

    haec sunt, o carnifex, in gremio sepulta consulatus tui,

    Cic. Pis. 5, 11:

    abstrahi e sinu gremioque patriae,

    id. Cael. 24, 59:

    in fratris gremio,

    id. Clu. 5, 13:

    quaecumque mihi fortuna fidesque est, In vestris pono gremiis,

    Verg. A. 9, 261:

    fingamus igitur Alexandrum dari nobis impositum gremio,

    i. e. under our guidance, Quint. 1, 1, 24; 1, 2, 1; 2, 4, 15;

    2, 5, 5: quis gremio Enceladi affert quantum meruit labor?

    Juv. 7, 215.

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  • 4 sinus

        sinus ūs, m    a bent surface, curve, fold, hollow, coil: draco... conficiens sinūs e corpore flexos, C. poët.: (serpens) flectit sinūs, O.: spatium rhombi Implevit sinūs, i. e. stretched the folds (of the net), Iu.: sinūs inplere secundos, i. e. the swelling sails, V.: Ut fieret torto nexilis orbe sinus, i. e. a ringlet, O.—The fold of the toga about the breast, bosom, lap: cedo mihi ex ipsius sinu litteras: In sinu ferens deos, H.: sinūs conlecta fluentīs, V. —Prov.: talos Ferre sinu laxo, i. e. to be careless about, H.—A purse, money: non habet ille sinum, O.: avaritiae, Iu.—A garment: auratus, O.: regalis, O.—Of a person, the bosom: colubram Sinu fovit, Ph.: in sinu consulis recubans, L.: Usque metu micuere sinūs, dum, etc., O.—A bay, bight, gulf: ex alto sinus ab litore ad urbem inflectitur: sinūs maritimi: Illyricos penetrare sinūs, V.— The land around a gulf, shore of a bay: in Maliaco sinu is locus erat, L.: omnis propior sinus tenebatur, Ta.—A fold in land, basin, hollow, valley: terra in ingentem sinum consedit, L.: montium, Cu.—Fig., the bosom, love, affection, intimacy, protection: hicine non gestandus in sinu est? T.: iste vero sit in sinu semper meo: (Pompeius) in sinu est, i. e. dear to me: Bibulum noli dimittere e sinu tuo, from your intimacy: negotium sibi in sinum delatum esse, committed to his care. —The interior, inmost part, heart: in sinu urbis sunt hostes, S.—A hiding-place, place of concealment: in sinu gaudere, i. e. in their sleeves.
    * * *
    I
    bowl for serving wine, etc
    II
    curved or bent surface; bending, curve, fold; bosom, lap; bay

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  • 5 lambo

    lambo, bi, bitum ( perf. lambuerunt, Vulg. Jud. 7, 7 al.), 3, v. a. [root lap-; Gr. laptô, laphussô; Lat. labrum, labium; Germ. Löffel, spoon; Eng. lip], to lick, lap; to touch (class.; cf.: lingo, sugo, ligurio).
    I.
    Lit.:

    hi canes, quos tribunal meum vides lambere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 11, § 28:

    lagonae collum,

    Phaedr. 1, 25, 10:

    lambent cibos (pisces),

    Col. 8, 17, 11:

    manum,

    Mart. 4, 30, 4:

    sanguinem,

    Plin. Pan. 48, 3:

    crustula,

    Juv. 9, 5: jucundasque puer qui lamberat ore placentas, Lucil. ap. Prisc. 10, 3, 14:

    lambent sanguinem,

    to lick up, to lap, Vulg. 3 Reg. 21, 9; cf. id. Judic. 7, 5 al.:

    te gurgite mersum unda feret, piscesque inpastivulnera lambent,

    Verg. A. 10, 560.—
    II.
    Transf., of a river, to flow by, to wash, bathe:

    vel quae loca fabulosus Lambit Hydaspes,

    washes, Hor. C. 1, 22, 7.—Of fire, to lick, to reach, play upon:

    flamma summum properabat lambere tectum,

    Hor. S. 1, 5, 73:

    innoxia mollis Lambere flamma comas (Iuli),

    Verg. A. 2, 684:

    Aetna attollit globos flammarum et sidera lambit,

    id. ib. 3, 574.—Of the ivy:

    quorum imagines lambunt hederae sequaces,

    to encircle, Pers. prol. 5:

    Tedia non lambit Cluviam,

    caress, fondle, Juv. 2, 49:

    tribunal unius legati,

    to fawn upon, court, Amm. 15, 3, 3.—In mal. part., Aus. Ep. 120, 1 et saep.

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  • 6 foveo

    fŏvĕo, fōvi, fōtum, 2, v. a. [Corss. assumes a root bhag-, to be hot; Gr. phôgein, to roast; O. H. Germ. bachan; Germ. backen; Engl. bake; hence, fovere for fog-vēre; favilla for fag-villa; and to this refers: favere, faustus, etc., Ausspr. 1, 142; 2, 1004; but cf. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 188, and v. faveo], to warm, keep warm (class.; esp. freq. in the transf. and trop. signif.; syn.: calefacio: faveo, studeo, adjuvo, etc.).
    I.
    Lit.:

    nisi sol sua pro parte fovet tribuitque calorem,

    Lucr. 1, 807; cf. id. 1, 1033:

    ut et pennis (pullos) foveant, ne frigore laedantur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 52, 129; cf.:

    pulli a matribus exclusi fotique,

    id. ib. 2, 48, 124:

    fetus rigentes apprimendo pectori,

    Plin. 8, 36, 54, § 127:

    laridum atque epulas foveri foculis ferventibus,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 67:

    quos sancta fovet ille manu, bene vivitis ignes,

    i. e. keeps up, Ov. F. 3, 427;

    for which, in a different construction: fovet ignibus aras,

    id. M. 7, 427:

    nomen in marmore lectum Perfudit lacrimis et aperto pectore fovit,

    warmed the name with her naked breast, id. ib. 2, 339.—
    II.
    Transf., to cherish, foster any thing.
    A.
    Physically. So of diseased parts of the body, to foment (whether with warm or cold remedies):

    dumque manet corpus, corpus refoventque foventque,

    Ov. M. 8, 536:

    nares exulceratas fovere oportet vapore aquae calidae,

    Cels. 6, 8:

    multa aqua prius calida, post egelida fovendum os caputque,

    id. 4, 2, 4:

    genua calido aceto,

    Col. 6, 12, 4:

    nervos cortice et foliis in vino decoctis,

    Plin. 24, 9, 37, § 58; 32, 9, 34, § 106:

    cutem lacte asinino,

    id. 28, 12, 50, § 183:

    os quoque multa frigida aqua fovendum est,

    Cels. 1, 5; 1, 3 init.:

    cutem frigida et ante et postea,

    Plin. 28, 12, 50, § 184:

    vulnus lymphă,

    Verg. A. 12, 420.— Poet., in gen. (a favorite word with Vergil): interdum gremio fovet inscia Dido (puerum), cherishes, holds in her lap, Verg. A. 1, 718:

    germanam sinu,

    id. ib. 4, 686:

    cunctantem lacertis amplexu molli,

    i. e. to embrace, enfold, id. ib. 8, 388:

    animas et olentia Medi ora fovent,

    id. G. 2, 135:

    ipse aeger, anhelans Colla fovet,

    i. e. leans against the tree, id. A. 10, 838: castra fovere, to remain in the camp (the figure being that of a bird brooding over its nest), id. ib. 9, 57:

    (coluber) fovit humum,

    id. G. 3, 420;

    and transf. to a period of time: nunc hiemem inter se luxu, quam longa, fovere, Regnorum immemores,

    sit the winter through, pass the winter, id. A. 4, 193.—
    B.
    Mentally, to cherish, caress, love, favor, support, assist, encourage:

    scribis de Caesaris summo in nos amore. Hunc et tu fovebis et nos quibuscumque poterimus rebus augebimus,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 3, § 9; cf.:

    inimicum meum sic fovebant, etc.,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 10:

    Vettienum, ut scribis, et Faberium foveo,

    id. Att. 15, 13, 3:

    et eo puto per Pomponium fovendum tibi esse Hortensium,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 8; cf. also Quint. 1, 2, 16:

    (duo duces) pugnantes hortabantur et prope certa fovebant spe,

    encouraged, animated, Liv. 38, 6, 5:

    tribuni plebis in cooptandis collegis patrum voluntatem foverunt,

    id. 3, 65, 1; cf.:

    res alicujus,

    id. 24, 36, 9; 26, 36, 6:

    spem potentioris,

    id. 40, 5, 5:

    rex statuerat utram foveret partem,

    id. 42, 29, 11; cf. id. 5, 3, 9:

    consilia alicujus,

    Tac. H. 1, 46:

    spectator populus hos, rursus illos clamore et plausu fovebat,

    id. ib. 3, 83:

    tu mihi gubernacula rei publicae petas fovendis hominum sensibus et deleniendis animis et adhibendis voluptatibus?

    by pampering, Cic. Mur. 35, 74:

    partes alicujus,

    Tac. H. 1, 8; 1, 14:

    adolescentiam alicujus exhortationibus,

    Plin. Ep. 1, 14, 1; cf.:

    ut propria naturae bona doctrina foverent,

    Quint. 2, 8, 3:

    ingenia et artes,

    Suet. Vesp. 18:

    quam magis in pectore meo foveo, quas meus filius turbas turbet,

    i. e. dwell upon, think over, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 10, 1:

    vota animo,

    Ov. M. 7, 633:

    spem,

    Mart. 9, 49, 4:

    nequiquam eos perditam spem fovere,

    Liv. 22, 53, 4; cf. Tac. H. 1, 62; Val. Max. 6 praef. § 9; cf. conversely: ut spes vos foveat, may sustain you, Just. Inst. prooem. 7:

    hoc regnum dea gentibus esse, jam tum tenditque fovetque,

    cherishes, Verg. A. 1, 18: dum illud tractabam, de quo antea scripsi ad te, quasi fovebam dolores meos (the fig. being taken from the fomenting of diseased parts of the body;

    v. above, II. A.),

    Cic. Att. 12, 18, 1:

    pantomimos fovebat effusius,

    Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 4.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > foveo

  • 7 spatium

        spatium ī, n    [SPA-], a space, room, extent: Trīs pateat caeli spatium non amplius ulnas, V.: spatiis locorum animadversis, Cs.: quod spatium non esset agitandi, N.: spatio distante, O.— A space, distance, interval: magno spatio paucis diebus confecto, Cs.: viae, length, O.: tantum erat relictum spati, ut, etc., Cs.: tormentorum usum spatio propinquitatis interire, Cs.: medium caeli, H.: spatium discrimina fallit, the distance, O.— Size, bulk, extent: spatium victi hostis (serpentis), O.: Dat spatium collo, O.: admirabile rhombi, very large, Iu.: trahit (aurīs) in spatium, i. e. lengthens out, O.— A walking, walk, promenade, turn, course: duobus spatiis tribusve factis: septem spatiis circo meruere coronam, O.— A space for recreation, walk, promenade, public place, square: urbs distincta spatiis communibus: spatia silvestria: Academiae nobilitata spatia: locus planis Porrectus spatiis, in levels, H.: Curvatis fertur spatiis, V.— A prescribed path, race-course, track: quasi decurso spatio ad carceres a calce revocari: amat spatiis obstantia rumpere claustra, H.: Addunt in spatia, V.: tritum, O.: Phocus in interius spatium Cecropidas ducit, the interior, O. —Fig., a path, course, race, track: eadem: Prope iam excurso spatio, T.: Te mea quem spatiis propioribus aetas Insequitur, V.: in spatio Q. Hortensium ipsius vestigiis persecuti: vitae, O.— A portion of time, space, interval, period: spatia omnis temporis non numero dierum sed noctium finiunt, Cs.: spatium praeteriti temporis: diei, the length, Cs.: dierum triginta: spatio brevi, H.: me ex constituto spatio defensionis in semihorae curriculum coëgisti: trochaeus, qui est eodem spatio quo choreus, i. e. of the same metrical length: spatia annorum, Pr.: spatio pugnae defatigati, Cs.— Space, time, leisure, opportunity: neque, ut celari posset, tempus spatium ullum dabat, T.: irae suae spatium et consilio tempus dare, L.: Ne properes, oro; spatium pro munere posco, O.: cum erit spatium, praestabo, etc.: illi spatium ad sese conligendum dedisse: sex dics ad eam rem conficien<*> dam spati postulant, Cs.: Ut ne esset spatium cogitandi, T.: pila coniciendi, Cs.: Spatium adparandis nuptiis dabitur, T.
    * * *
    space; area/expanse, room (for); intervening space, gap/interval; length/width; race course, lap, circuit; closed way/walk, turn; track (planet); act of play; interval, time, extent, period, term; duration; distance; area; size; bulk

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  • 8 auricula

    aurĭcŭla (or ōrĭcŭla, Trog. ap. Plin. 11, 52, 114, § 276; Balliol MS. Cic. ad Q. Fr. 2, 15 (Ellis ad Cat. 25, 2); cf. Fest. s. v. orata, p. 183 Müll.; cf. aurum init.), ae, f. dim. [auris].
    I.
    The external ear, the ear-lap:

    sine te prendam auriculis, sine dem suavium,

    Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 163:

    Praehende auriculis,

    id. As. 3, 3, 78:

    auriculam fortasse mordicus abstulisset,

    Cic. ad Q. Fr. 3, 4:

    rubentes,

    Suet. Aug. 69:

    fractae,

    Plin. 20, 9, 40, § 103; Vulg. Matt. 26, 51; ib. Marc. 14, 47; ib. Joan. 18, 26.—On account of its softness, prov.:

    auriculā infimā mollior,

    softer than the earlap, Cic. ad Q. Fr. 2, 15.—
    II.
    In gen., the ear:

    ut omne Humanum genus est avidum nimis auricularum,

    have too itching ears, Lucr. 4, 594; Auct. ad Her. 4, 10; Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 16; 1, 2, 53; id. S. 1, 9, 20; 1, 9, 77; 2, 5, 33; Pers. 2, 30; Vulg. 1 Reg. 9, 15; ib. 2 Par. 17, 25.

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  • 9 palear

    pălĕar, āris, n. [id.], the skin that hangs down from the neck of an ox, the dew-lap: Sen. Hippol. 1041.—
    (β).
    Plur.:

    a collo palearibus demissis,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 5:

    palearia pendula,

    Ov. M. 2, 854; 7, 117:

    a mento palearia pendent,

    Verg. G. 3, 53; Col. 6, 1, 3; Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 179; Stat. Th. 3, 332.—
    II.
    Transf., the throat:

    revocat palearibus herbas,

    Calp. Ecl. 3, 17.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > palear

  • 10 loquor

    lŏquor, cātus (quūtus), lŏqui ( inf. loquier, Naev. ap. Gell. 1, 24, 2), v. dep. n. and a. [Sanscr. lap-, to talk, whisper; Gr. lak-, elakon, laskô], to speak, talk, say (in the lang. of common life, in the tone of conversation; cf. Quint. 9, 4, 10; 11, 3, 45).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    Neutr.:

    mitte male loqui,

    Ter. And. 5, 3, 2:

    Scipio mihi sane bene et loqui videtur et dicere,

    Cic. Brut. 58, 212; id. Or. 32, 113: magistratum legem esse loquentem;

    legem autem mutum magistratum,

    id. Leg. 3, 1, 2:

    male... vere ac libere,

    id. Rosc. Am. 48, 140:

    cum loquimur terni, nihil flagitii dicimus,

    id. Fam. 9, 22, 3:

    quid tu, Epicure? loquere,

    id. Ac. 2, 39, 123:

    pure et Latine,

    id. de Or. 1, 32, 144; id. Fin. 2, 4, 14; 2, 5, 15:

    aliud esse Latine, aliud grammatice loqui,

    Quint. 1, 6, 27:

    Latine atque emendate,

    id. 8, 1, 2:

    aliā linguā,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 14, 61:

    pro aliquo,

    id. Att. 3, 1:

    apud aliquem,

    before any one, id. Fin. 2, 22, 74; so,

    adversum aliquem,

    before any one, Ter. And. 1, 5, 30:

    secum,

    Cic. Off. 3, 1, 1:

    cum aliquo,

    Ov. M. 6, 205:

    bene de aliquo,

    Sen. Contr. 2, 9, 63:

    secus de aliquo,

    Tac. A. 2, 50:

    male de aliquo,

    Vulg. Sirach, 8, 5; Capitol. [p. 1078] Alb. 2:

    de me male,

    Suet. Aug. 51 fin. —
    (β).
    With dat.: male loqui alicui, to speak evil of any one:

    pergin male loqui, mulier, mihi,

    Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 10; Stat. Th. 12, 26:

    vento et fluctibus loqui,

    to express vain wishes, Luc. 4, 491.—
    (γ).
    Absol.:

    neque loqui possumus, nisi e syllabis brevibus ac longis,

    Quint. 9, 4, 61:

    ut non loqui et orare, sed fulgurare ac tonare videaris,

    id. 2, 16, 19.—
    B.
    Act.
    1.
    To speak out, to say, tell, talk about, mention, utter, name:

    loquere tuum mihi nomen,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 9, 7; id. Aul. 2, 1, 15:

    deliramenta,

    id. Am. 2, 2, 64:

    quas tu mulieres quos tu parasitos loquere,

    id. Men. 2, 2, 47:

    si quid tu in illum bene voles loqui, id loqui licebit,

    id. Most. 1, 3, 83:

    adfirmat nihil a se cuiquam de te secus esse dictum,

    Cic. Att. 1, 19, 11:

    horribile est, quae loquantur,

    id. ib. 14, 4, 1:

    pugnantia,

    id. Tusc. 1, 7, 13:

    ne singulas loquar urbes,

    mention, Liv. 5, 54, 5:

    quid turres loquar,

    id. 5, 5, 6:

    quid ego legem loquar?

    id. 3, 11, 13:

    quid loquar marmora, etc.,

    Sen. Ep. 90, 25:

    proelia,

    Hor. C. 4, 15, 1:

    aliquem absentem,

    Ov. Tr. 3, 3, 17.—
    2.
    To talk of, speak about, to have ever on one's lips:

    Dolabella merum bellum loquitur,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 13, 8:

    ne semper Curios et Luscinos loquamur,

    id. Par. 6, 50:

    multi etiam Catilinam atque illa portenta loquebantur,

    id. Mil. 23, 63:

    nil nisi classes loquens et exitus,

    id. Att. 9, 2, 3:

    qui de magnis majora loquuntur,

    Juv. 4, 17.—
    3.
    Loquuntur, they say, it is said, they talk of, the talk is of:

    hic mera scelera loquuntur,

    Cic. Att. 9, 13, 1; id. Verr. 2, 5, 30, § 78:

    eodem die vulgo loquebantur Antonium mansurum esse Casilini,

    id. Att. 16, 10, 1:

    omnia magna loquens,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 13:

    dare aliquem famae loquendum,

    Mart. 5, 25, 5:

    Juppiter, hospitibus nam te dare jura loquuntur,

    Verg. A. 1, 731: de damnatione ferventer loqui est coeptum, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    To speak, declare, show, indicate or express clearly:

    oculi nimis arguti quemadmodum animo affecti simus, loquuntur,

    Cic. Leg. 1, 9, 27:

    res loquitur ipsa, judices, quae semper valet plurimum,

    id. Mil. 20, 53:

    haec ipsae res loquuntur,

    Tert. de Pud. 5:

    ut fama loquitur,

    Vell. 2, 93, 3:

    cum chartā dextra locuta est,

    has written upon it, Ov. H. 18, 20:

    volucres mea fata loquentur,

    Stat. Th. 8, 181; Luc. 6, 617:

    rescriptum divi Marci sic loquitur, quasi, etc.,

    Dig. 2, 14, 10.—
    B.
    Poet., to rustle, murmur:

    pini loquentes,

    Verg. E. 8, 22; Cat. 4, 11: mollia discordi strepitu virgulta loquuntur, Petr. poët. Sat. 120, 73.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > loquor

  • 11 auricula

        auricula ae, f dim.    [auris], the external ear, ear: mordicus auferre: Oppono auriculam, H.: auriculā infimā mollior, the ear-lap: Praeceptum auriculis instillare, H.: molles Auriculae, sensitive ears, H.
    * * *
    ear (part of body/organ of hearing); sense of hearing

    Latin-English dictionary > auricula

  • 12 lepus

        lepus oris, m (once f, H.)    [LAP-], a hare: leporem gustare, Cs.: Auritosque sequi lepores, V.: Semesus, Iu.: Fecunda, H.—Prov.: Lepus tute es et pulmentum quaeris? a hare, and after game, T.— The constellation Lepus.
    * * *

    Latin-English dictionary > lepus

  • 13 curriculum

    a running, race, lap around the track, course.

    Latin-English dictionary of medieval > curriculum

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