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1 frutex
frŭtex, ĭcis, m. ( fem.:I.Nilotica,
Mart. Cap. 3, § 225) [prob. kindr. with bruô, to sprout forth], a shrub, bush (cf. arbor).Lit.: ex surculo vel arbor procedit, ut olea, ficus, pirus; vel frutex, ut violae, rosae, arundines;II.vel tertium quiddam, quod neque arborem neque fruticem proprie dixerimus, sicuti est vitis,
Col. Arb. 1, 2; Col. 8, 15, 5; Plin. 16, 36, 64, § 156; Ov. A. A. 3, 249; Petr. 135:numerosus,
Plin. 18, 24, 55, § 199:olerum,
Col. 11, 3, 63:lupini,
id. 2, 14, 5:sucus fruticis recentis,
Plin. 23, 3, 35, § 71:frutices inter membra condebant,
Lucr. 5, 956:his genus omne silvarum fruticumque viret,
Verg. G. 2, 21:in montuosis locis et fruticibus,
Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 16; collect. in the sing.:venari asello comite cum vellet leo, Contexit illum frutice,
Phaedr. 1, 11, 4.—Transf.A.Perh., the lower part of the stem of a tree, the trunk:B.quercus antiqua singulos repente ramos a frutice dedit,
Suet. Vesp. 5 (al. radice).—As a term of reproach, like caudex, stipes, blockhead:nec veri simile loquere nec verum, frutex,
Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 13 Lorenz (Ritschl, rupex); App. Mag. p. 317; v. Oud. ad h. l. -
2 stirpis
stirps (collat. form of the nom. stir-pes or stirpis, in the best MSS., Liv. 1, 1 fin.; 41, 8, 10; 26, 13, 16; v. Drak. ad locc.), pis, f. ( poet. and post-Aug.; also m., Enn. ap. Fest. p. 313 Müll., and ap. Non. 226, 32 (Ann. 184); Pac. ap. Non. 227, 2 (Trag. Fragm. 421), and ap. Charis. p. 85 P.; Cato, R. R. 40, 2; Verg. G. 2, 379; id. A. 12, 208; 12, 770; 12, 781; Col. 5, 9, 13; Plin. 8, 26, 40, § 96; cf. Quint. 1, 6, 2) [root star-; cf. sternere; Gr. storennumi; prop. that which extends or spreads].I.Lit., the lower part of the trunk of plants, including the roots; a stock, stem, stalk; a root (class. and very freq.; cf.B.radix): arborum altitudo nos delectat. radices stirpesque non item,
Cic. Or. 43, 147:terra stirpes amplexa alat,
id. N. D. 2, 33, 83; cf. id. ib. 2, 10, 26; 2, 47, 120;2, 51, 127: ut tantum modo per stirpis alantur suas,
id. ib. 2, 32, 81:sceptrum in silvis imo de stirpe recisum,
Verg. A. 12, 208: harundo omnis ex unā stirpe numerosa, Plin. 16, 36, 65, §163: palmarum stirpibus ali,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 38, § 99; so,palmarum,
id. ib. 2, 5, 50, §131 (for which: radices palmarum,
id. ib. 2, 5, 33, § 87); cf.:lento in stirpe moratus,
Verg. A. 12, 781 (for which, just before:lentā in radice): stirpes raptas volvere,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 37:validis amplexae stirpibus ulmos,
Verg. G. 2, 367:hic stirpes obruit arvo,
id. ib. 2, 24:domos avium cum stirpibus imis Eruit,
id. ib. 2, 209; cf.of hair: vellere albos ab stirpe capillos,
Prop. 3 (4), 25, 13; Tib. 1, 8, 45:ex hac nimiā licentiā, ut ex stirpe quādam, exsistere, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 44, 68.—Transf.1.Of vegetables.a.A plant, shrub (esp. freq. in plur.):b.stirpium naturae,
Cic. Fin. 5, 4, 10; cf.:cum arborum et stirpium eadem paene natura sit,
id. ib. 5, 11, 33; so (with arbores) id. Phil. 2, 22, 55; (with herbae) id. N. D. 2, 64, 161:pati (terram) stirpium asperitate vastari,
id. ib. 2, 39, 99:stirpes tenent,
Luc. 4, 42:internatas saxis stirpes et herbas vellentes,
Tac. H. 4, 60.—A shoot, sprout:2.rami stirpesque,
Lucr. 5, 1100:stirpem praecisum circumligato, etc.,
Cato, R. R. 40, 2:probatissimum genus stirpis deponere, i. e. malleolos,
Col. 3, 5, 4:stirpem post annum praecidi,
id. 5, 6, 13:stirpis committere ramis,
engraft, Lucr. 5, 1365.—Of persons.a.A stem, stock, race, family, lineage (cf.:b.genus, familia): ignoratio stirpis et generis,
Cic. Lael. 19, 70:stirpis ac gentilitatis jus,
id. de Or. 1, 39, 176:qui sunt ejusdem stirpis,
id. Rab. Post. 1, 2: a stirpe supremo, Enn. ap. Non. 226, 32 (Ann. v. 184 Vahl.):divinae stirpis Acestes,
Verg. A. 5, 711:Priami de stirpe,
id. ib. 5, 297:Herculis stirpe generatus,
Cic. Rep. 2, 12, 24:hinc orti stirpe antiquissimā sumus,
id. Leg. 2, 1, 3:hominum sceleratorum,
Caes. B. G. 6, 34:ab stirpe socius et amicus populi Romani,
Sall. J. 14, 2 et saep.:unum relictum, stirpem genti Fabiae futurum,
Liv. 2, 50 fin. —Like Engl. scion, = offspring, descendant, progeny (mostly poet.; not in Cic.): stirps liberum, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 16 Müll. (Trag. v. 317 Vahl.); so,II.liberum,
Liv. 45, 11; cf.:aliquis magnā de stirpe nepotum,
Verg. A. 6, 864:stirps et genus omne futurum,
id. ib. 4, 622; cf.:en stirps et progenies tot consulum, tot dictatorum,
Tac. A. 2, 37 fin.:stirpis virilis,
Liv. 1, 1, 11; cf.:qui stirpem ex sese domi relinquerent,
id. 41, 8, 9.—Trop., source, origin, foundation, first beginning, cause, etc.:altae stirpes stultitiae,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 6, 13:superstitionis stirpes,
id. Div. 2, 72, 149:virtutis,
id. Cael. 32, 79:quā ex stirpe orirentur amicitiae cognationum,
id. Fin. 4, 7, 17:quodsi exquiratur usque ab stirpe auctoritas,
Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 180:populum a stirpe repetere,
Cic. Rep. 3, 12, 21 Mos.:repetam stirpem juris a naturā,
id. Leg. 1, 6, 20:stirps ac semen malorum omnium,
id. Cat. 1, 12, 30; cf.:ea pars, quae quasi stirps est hujus quaestionis,
id. Fin. 4, 2, 5:non ingenerantur hominibus mores tam a stirpe generis ac seminis, quam, etc.,
original nature, id. Agr. 2, 35, 95; cf.:exoletā stirpe gentis,
Liv. 37, 8, 4.—So esp. in phrase ab stirpe, utterly:Karthago ab stirpe interiit,
Sall. C. 10, 1:gens ab stirpe exstincta est,
Liv. 9, 34, 19:omne genus ab stirpe sublatum esse,
id. 34, 2, 3; cf.:omnis intra annum cum stirpe exstinctos,
id. 9, 29, 10:velut ab stirpibus renata urbs,
id. 6, 1, 3. -
3 stirps
stirps (collat. form of the nom. stir-pes or stirpis, in the best MSS., Liv. 1, 1 fin.; 41, 8, 10; 26, 13, 16; v. Drak. ad locc.), pis, f. ( poet. and post-Aug.; also m., Enn. ap. Fest. p. 313 Müll., and ap. Non. 226, 32 (Ann. 184); Pac. ap. Non. 227, 2 (Trag. Fragm. 421), and ap. Charis. p. 85 P.; Cato, R. R. 40, 2; Verg. G. 2, 379; id. A. 12, 208; 12, 770; 12, 781; Col. 5, 9, 13; Plin. 8, 26, 40, § 96; cf. Quint. 1, 6, 2) [root star-; cf. sternere; Gr. storennumi; prop. that which extends or spreads].I.Lit., the lower part of the trunk of plants, including the roots; a stock, stem, stalk; a root (class. and very freq.; cf.B.radix): arborum altitudo nos delectat. radices stirpesque non item,
Cic. Or. 43, 147:terra stirpes amplexa alat,
id. N. D. 2, 33, 83; cf. id. ib. 2, 10, 26; 2, 47, 120;2, 51, 127: ut tantum modo per stirpis alantur suas,
id. ib. 2, 32, 81:sceptrum in silvis imo de stirpe recisum,
Verg. A. 12, 208: harundo omnis ex unā stirpe numerosa, Plin. 16, 36, 65, §163: palmarum stirpibus ali,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 38, § 99; so,palmarum,
id. ib. 2, 5, 50, §131 (for which: radices palmarum,
id. ib. 2, 5, 33, § 87); cf.:lento in stirpe moratus,
Verg. A. 12, 781 (for which, just before:lentā in radice): stirpes raptas volvere,
Hor. C. 3, 29, 37:validis amplexae stirpibus ulmos,
Verg. G. 2, 367:hic stirpes obruit arvo,
id. ib. 2, 24:domos avium cum stirpibus imis Eruit,
id. ib. 2, 209; cf.of hair: vellere albos ab stirpe capillos,
Prop. 3 (4), 25, 13; Tib. 1, 8, 45:ex hac nimiā licentiā, ut ex stirpe quādam, exsistere, etc.,
Cic. Rep. 1, 44, 68.—Transf.1.Of vegetables.a.A plant, shrub (esp. freq. in plur.):b.stirpium naturae,
Cic. Fin. 5, 4, 10; cf.:cum arborum et stirpium eadem paene natura sit,
id. ib. 5, 11, 33; so (with arbores) id. Phil. 2, 22, 55; (with herbae) id. N. D. 2, 64, 161:pati (terram) stirpium asperitate vastari,
id. ib. 2, 39, 99:stirpes tenent,
Luc. 4, 42:internatas saxis stirpes et herbas vellentes,
Tac. H. 4, 60.—A shoot, sprout:2.rami stirpesque,
Lucr. 5, 1100:stirpem praecisum circumligato, etc.,
Cato, R. R. 40, 2:probatissimum genus stirpis deponere, i. e. malleolos,
Col. 3, 5, 4:stirpem post annum praecidi,
id. 5, 6, 13:stirpis committere ramis,
engraft, Lucr. 5, 1365.—Of persons.a.A stem, stock, race, family, lineage (cf.:b.genus, familia): ignoratio stirpis et generis,
Cic. Lael. 19, 70:stirpis ac gentilitatis jus,
id. de Or. 1, 39, 176:qui sunt ejusdem stirpis,
id. Rab. Post. 1, 2: a stirpe supremo, Enn. ap. Non. 226, 32 (Ann. v. 184 Vahl.):divinae stirpis Acestes,
Verg. A. 5, 711:Priami de stirpe,
id. ib. 5, 297:Herculis stirpe generatus,
Cic. Rep. 2, 12, 24:hinc orti stirpe antiquissimā sumus,
id. Leg. 2, 1, 3:hominum sceleratorum,
Caes. B. G. 6, 34:ab stirpe socius et amicus populi Romani,
Sall. J. 14, 2 et saep.:unum relictum, stirpem genti Fabiae futurum,
Liv. 2, 50 fin. —Like Engl. scion, = offspring, descendant, progeny (mostly poet.; not in Cic.): stirps liberum, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 16 Müll. (Trag. v. 317 Vahl.); so,II.liberum,
Liv. 45, 11; cf.:aliquis magnā de stirpe nepotum,
Verg. A. 6, 864:stirps et genus omne futurum,
id. ib. 4, 622; cf.:en stirps et progenies tot consulum, tot dictatorum,
Tac. A. 2, 37 fin.:stirpis virilis,
Liv. 1, 1, 11; cf.:qui stirpem ex sese domi relinquerent,
id. 41, 8, 9.—Trop., source, origin, foundation, first beginning, cause, etc.:altae stirpes stultitiae,
Cic. Tusc. 3, 6, 13:superstitionis stirpes,
id. Div. 2, 72, 149:virtutis,
id. Cael. 32, 79:quā ex stirpe orirentur amicitiae cognationum,
id. Fin. 4, 7, 17:quodsi exquiratur usque ab stirpe auctoritas,
Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 180:populum a stirpe repetere,
Cic. Rep. 3, 12, 21 Mos.:repetam stirpem juris a naturā,
id. Leg. 1, 6, 20:stirps ac semen malorum omnium,
id. Cat. 1, 12, 30; cf.:ea pars, quae quasi stirps est hujus quaestionis,
id. Fin. 4, 2, 5:non ingenerantur hominibus mores tam a stirpe generis ac seminis, quam, etc.,
original nature, id. Agr. 2, 35, 95; cf.:exoletā stirpe gentis,
Liv. 37, 8, 4.—So esp. in phrase ab stirpe, utterly:Karthago ab stirpe interiit,
Sall. C. 10, 1:gens ab stirpe exstincta est,
Liv. 9, 34, 19:omne genus ab stirpe sublatum esse,
id. 34, 2, 3; cf.:omnis intra annum cum stirpe exstinctos,
id. 9, 29, 10:velut ab stirpibus renata urbs,
id. 6, 1, 3. -
4 stirps
stirps (rarely stirpis, once stirpēs, L.), pis, f or (poet.) m [STER-].—Of plants, the lower part of the trunk, stock, stem, stalk, root: terra stirpes amplexa: ut tantum modo per stirpīs alantur suas: sceptrum in silvis imo de stirpe recisum, V.: domos avium cum stirpibus imis Eruit, V.— Of hair: vellere ab stirpe capillos, by the roots, Pr., Tb.— A plant, shrub ; usu. plur: stirpium naturae: in seminibus est causa arborum et stirpium. —Of persons, a stem, stock, race, family, lineage: ignoratio stirpis et generis: qui sunt eius stirpis: divina, V.: Herculis stirpe generatus: ab stirpe socius atque amicus populi R., S.— A scion, offspring, descendant, progeny: quibus stirpes deesset, L.: stirps et genus omne futurum, V.: stirpis virilis ex novo matrimonio fuit, a son, L.—Fig., a root, source, origin, foundation, beginning, cause: altae stirpes stultitiae: populum a stirpe repetere: malorum omnium: gentis, L.: Carthago ab stirpe interiit, utterly, S.— Inborn character, nature: non ingenerantur hominibus mores a stirpe generis: nondum exoletā stirpe gentis, L.* * *I IIstock, plant; race, lineage; character -
5 robor
rōbur ( rōbor, v. Lucr. p. 140 Lachm.; also an older form rōbus, Cato, R. R. 17, 1; Col. 2, 6, 1; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 264 Müll.), ŏris, n. [cf. Sanscr. radh-as, abundance; Gr. rhônnumi for rhôthnumi, to strengthen, rhômê], a very hard kind of oak (cf.:I.quercus, ilex),
Plin. 16, 6, 8, § 19; 16, 7, 10, § 28; 16, 38, 73, § 186; 16, 40, 76, § 204; 16, 40, 77, § 218.— Hence,Lit.1.In gen., a very hard kind of tree or wood:2.morsus roboris,
i. e. of the wild olive, Verg. A. 12, 783 (a little before: foliis oleaster amaris Hic steterat);so of the same,
id. G. 2, 305; cf.:solido de robore myrtus,
id. ib. 2, 64:annoso validam robore quercum,
i. e. of an old and sturdy trunk, id. A. 4, 441; so,annoso robore quercus,
Ov. M. 8, 743:antiquo robore quercus,
with ancient trunk, Verg. G. 3, 332:Massyla, i. e. citri,
Stat. S. 3, 3, 94; also,Maurorum,
id. ib. 4, 2, 39.—Absol., usu., an oak-tree, an oak in gen.:3.fixa est pariter cum robore cervix,
i. e. was pinned fast to the oak, Ov. M. 3, 92:agitata robora pulsant (delphines),
id. ib. 1, 303.—Oak-wood, oak:II.naves totae factae ex robore,
Caes. B. G. 3, 13; cf.:(sapiens) non est e saxo sculptus aut e robore dolatus,
Cic. Ac. 2, 31, 101; and with this cf. id. Div. 2, 41, 85. — Poet.:illi robur et aes triplex Circa pectus erat,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 9; cf.:o saxis nimirum et robore nati!
Stat. Th. 4, 340. —Transf.A.Of things made of oak or of any other hard wood.1.In gen.:2.Lacedaemonii cottidianis epulis in robore accumbunt,
i. e. on oaken, hard benches, Cic. Mur. 35, 74.— So of the wooden horse before Troy:sacrum,
Verg. A. 2, 230; of a lance:ferro praefixum,
id. ib. 10, 479; Sil. 2, 244; 267; of a club, Ov. M. 12, 349; Mart. 9, 44, 4 et saep.:aratri,
i. e. the oaken plough, Verg. G. 1, 162; Val. Fl. 7, 555.—In partic., the lower and stronger part of the prison at Rome, built by Servius Tullius, was called Robur (also Tullianum):B. 1.Robus in carcere dicitur is locus, quo praecipitatur maleficorum genus, quod ante arcis robusteis includebatur, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. robum, p. 264 Müll.: in robore et tenebris exspiret,
Liv. 38, 59 fin.:robur et saxum minitari,
Tac. A. 4, 29; Val. Max. 6, 3, 1:verbera, carnifices, robur,
Lucr. 3, 1017; Hor. C. 2, 13, 19 (v. carcer and Tullianum).—Lit.:2.duri robora ferri,
Lucr. 2, 449; so,ferri,
Verg. A. 7, 609:saxi,
Lucr. 1, 882:navium,
Liv. 37, 30: omnia pariter crescunt et robora sumunt, gain strength, [p. 1598] Lucr. 5, 820; 895; cf.:qui si jam satis aetatis atque roboris haberet, ipse pro Sex. Roscio diceret,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 51, 149:paululum jam roboris accessit aetati,
id. Cael. 30, 73:solidaeque suo stant robore vires,
Verg. A. 2, 639; Vulg. Judic. 8, 21:si quod est robur,
Flor. 2, 1, 1.—Trop., power, strength, force, vigor (very freq.):b.alter virtutis robore firmior quam aetatis,
Cic. Phil. 10, 8, 16:in animi excelsi atque invicti magnitudine ac robore,
id. Off. 1, 5, 14; so,animi (with magnitudo),
id. de Or. 2, 84, 343; id. Tusc. 1, 40, 95:robur incredibile animi,
id. Mil. 37, 101:quantum in cujusque animo roboris est ac nervorum,
id. Fam. 6, 1, 3:multo plus firmamenti ac roboris,
id. Imp. Pomp. 4, 10; so (with firmamentum) id. Mur. 28, 58; (with firmitas) id. Fin. 5, 5, 12:hi tot equites Romani quid roboris hujus petitioni attulerunt?
id. Planc. 8, 21:pectus robore fultum,
Ov. Tr. 5, 12, 11:te mea robora fallunt,
id. H. 16, 367:velocitate pari, robore animi virumque praestanti,
Liv. 24, 26, 11:verba quanti roboris plena,
Sen. Ep 10, 3:qui robur aliquod in stilo fecerint,
Quint. 10, 3, 10; cf.:robur oratorium adicere sententiis,
id. 10, 5, 4; 8, prooem. §3: illi robur et aes triplex Circa pectus erat,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 9; cf.:O saxis nimirum et robore nati,
Stat. Th. 4, 340. —Authority: nostrarum constitutionum, Just. Inst. prooem. 6.—c.Concr., the strongest, most effective, or best part, the pith, kernel, strength of any thing; of soldiers, the flower of the troops, choice troops, etc. (freq. and class.):versaris in optimorum civium vel flore vel robore,
Cic. Or. 10, 34: et robur et suboles militum interiit, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33; cf.:quod fuit roboris, duobus proeliis interiit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 87:quod roboris ea provincia habuerat,
Liv. 30, 2; Ov. M. 14, 454 al.:senatūs robur,
Liv. 5, 39. — Plur.:tunc C. Flavius Pusio, Cn. Titinnius, C. Maecenas, illa robora populi Romani,
Cic. Clu. 56, 163:haec sunt nostra robora,
id. Att. 6, 5, 3; Liv. 7, 7; 12; 21, 54; 22, 6; 23, 16; 25, 6 init.:robora pubis,
Verg. A. 8, 518; Ov. M. 7, 510:ingentia robora virorum,
Plin. Pan. 34, 3:conferta robora virorum,
Curt. 3, 5, 13: betae, i. e. stalks, Col. poët. 10, 326. — Of a place, a stronghold:quod coloniam virium et opum validam robur ac sedem bello legisset,
Tac. H. 2, 19.— Absol.: robus, the name of an excellent kind of wheat:quoniam et pondere et nitore praestat,
Col. 2, 6, 1. -
6 robur
rōbur ( rōbor, v. Lucr. p. 140 Lachm.; also an older form rōbus, Cato, R. R. 17, 1; Col. 2, 6, 1; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 264 Müll.), ŏris, n. [cf. Sanscr. radh-as, abundance; Gr. rhônnumi for rhôthnumi, to strengthen, rhômê], a very hard kind of oak (cf.:I.quercus, ilex),
Plin. 16, 6, 8, § 19; 16, 7, 10, § 28; 16, 38, 73, § 186; 16, 40, 76, § 204; 16, 40, 77, § 218.— Hence,Lit.1.In gen., a very hard kind of tree or wood:2.morsus roboris,
i. e. of the wild olive, Verg. A. 12, 783 (a little before: foliis oleaster amaris Hic steterat);so of the same,
id. G. 2, 305; cf.:solido de robore myrtus,
id. ib. 2, 64:annoso validam robore quercum,
i. e. of an old and sturdy trunk, id. A. 4, 441; so,annoso robore quercus,
Ov. M. 8, 743:antiquo robore quercus,
with ancient trunk, Verg. G. 3, 332:Massyla, i. e. citri,
Stat. S. 3, 3, 94; also,Maurorum,
id. ib. 4, 2, 39.—Absol., usu., an oak-tree, an oak in gen.:3.fixa est pariter cum robore cervix,
i. e. was pinned fast to the oak, Ov. M. 3, 92:agitata robora pulsant (delphines),
id. ib. 1, 303.—Oak-wood, oak:II.naves totae factae ex robore,
Caes. B. G. 3, 13; cf.:(sapiens) non est e saxo sculptus aut e robore dolatus,
Cic. Ac. 2, 31, 101; and with this cf. id. Div. 2, 41, 85. — Poet.:illi robur et aes triplex Circa pectus erat,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 9; cf.:o saxis nimirum et robore nati!
Stat. Th. 4, 340. —Transf.A.Of things made of oak or of any other hard wood.1.In gen.:2.Lacedaemonii cottidianis epulis in robore accumbunt,
i. e. on oaken, hard benches, Cic. Mur. 35, 74.— So of the wooden horse before Troy:sacrum,
Verg. A. 2, 230; of a lance:ferro praefixum,
id. ib. 10, 479; Sil. 2, 244; 267; of a club, Ov. M. 12, 349; Mart. 9, 44, 4 et saep.:aratri,
i. e. the oaken plough, Verg. G. 1, 162; Val. Fl. 7, 555.—In partic., the lower and stronger part of the prison at Rome, built by Servius Tullius, was called Robur (also Tullianum):B. 1.Robus in carcere dicitur is locus, quo praecipitatur maleficorum genus, quod ante arcis robusteis includebatur, Paul. ex Fest. s. v. robum, p. 264 Müll.: in robore et tenebris exspiret,
Liv. 38, 59 fin.:robur et saxum minitari,
Tac. A. 4, 29; Val. Max. 6, 3, 1:verbera, carnifices, robur,
Lucr. 3, 1017; Hor. C. 2, 13, 19 (v. carcer and Tullianum).—Lit.:2.duri robora ferri,
Lucr. 2, 449; so,ferri,
Verg. A. 7, 609:saxi,
Lucr. 1, 882:navium,
Liv. 37, 30: omnia pariter crescunt et robora sumunt, gain strength, [p. 1598] Lucr. 5, 820; 895; cf.:qui si jam satis aetatis atque roboris haberet, ipse pro Sex. Roscio diceret,
Cic. Rosc. Am. 51, 149:paululum jam roboris accessit aetati,
id. Cael. 30, 73:solidaeque suo stant robore vires,
Verg. A. 2, 639; Vulg. Judic. 8, 21:si quod est robur,
Flor. 2, 1, 1.—Trop., power, strength, force, vigor (very freq.):b.alter virtutis robore firmior quam aetatis,
Cic. Phil. 10, 8, 16:in animi excelsi atque invicti magnitudine ac robore,
id. Off. 1, 5, 14; so,animi (with magnitudo),
id. de Or. 2, 84, 343; id. Tusc. 1, 40, 95:robur incredibile animi,
id. Mil. 37, 101:quantum in cujusque animo roboris est ac nervorum,
id. Fam. 6, 1, 3:multo plus firmamenti ac roboris,
id. Imp. Pomp. 4, 10; so (with firmamentum) id. Mur. 28, 58; (with firmitas) id. Fin. 5, 5, 12:hi tot equites Romani quid roboris hujus petitioni attulerunt?
id. Planc. 8, 21:pectus robore fultum,
Ov. Tr. 5, 12, 11:te mea robora fallunt,
id. H. 16, 367:velocitate pari, robore animi virumque praestanti,
Liv. 24, 26, 11:verba quanti roboris plena,
Sen. Ep 10, 3:qui robur aliquod in stilo fecerint,
Quint. 10, 3, 10; cf.:robur oratorium adicere sententiis,
id. 10, 5, 4; 8, prooem. §3: illi robur et aes triplex Circa pectus erat,
Hor. C. 1, 3, 9; cf.:O saxis nimirum et robore nati,
Stat. Th. 4, 340. —Authority: nostrarum constitutionum, Just. Inst. prooem. 6.—c.Concr., the strongest, most effective, or best part, the pith, kernel, strength of any thing; of soldiers, the flower of the troops, choice troops, etc. (freq. and class.):versaris in optimorum civium vel flore vel robore,
Cic. Or. 10, 34: et robur et suboles militum interiit, Asin. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 33; cf.:quod fuit roboris, duobus proeliis interiit,
Caes. B. C. 3, 87:quod roboris ea provincia habuerat,
Liv. 30, 2; Ov. M. 14, 454 al.:senatūs robur,
Liv. 5, 39. — Plur.:tunc C. Flavius Pusio, Cn. Titinnius, C. Maecenas, illa robora populi Romani,
Cic. Clu. 56, 163:haec sunt nostra robora,
id. Att. 6, 5, 3; Liv. 7, 7; 12; 21, 54; 22, 6; 23, 16; 25, 6 init.:robora pubis,
Verg. A. 8, 518; Ov. M. 7, 510:ingentia robora virorum,
Plin. Pan. 34, 3:conferta robora virorum,
Curt. 3, 5, 13: betae, i. e. stalks, Col. poët. 10, 326. — Of a place, a stronghold:quod coloniam virium et opum validam robur ac sedem bello legisset,
Tac. H. 2, 19.— Absol.: robus, the name of an excellent kind of wheat:quoniam et pondere et nitore praestat,
Col. 2, 6, 1.
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