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1 sacerdōtium
sacerdōtium ī, n [sacerdos], the priesthood, office of a priest, sacerdotal office: amplissimum: propter amplitudinem sacerdoti: eodem sacerdotio praeditus: familiare, L.: sacerdotia mandare: de sacerdotiis contendere, Cs.* * *priesthood; benefice/living (Erasmus) -
2 apex
ăpex, ĭcis, m. [etym. acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 10, 270, and Paul. ex Fest. p. 18 Müll., from apo, to join to, whence aptus; cf. Van. Etym. p. 33], the extreme end of a thing, the point, summit, top (syn.: cacumen, summa, fastigium, culmen, vertex); hence,I.Lit., the small rod at the top of the flamen's cap, wound round with wool, Serv. ad Verg. A. 2, 683; 10, 270.—Hence,II.Transf.A.(As pars pro toto.) The conical cap of the flamen, ornamented with this rod:B.QVEI. APICEM. INSIGNE. DIALIS. FLAMINIS. GESISTEI, Epitaph. Scip. Grotef. 2, 299: apicem dialem,
Liv. 6, 41:apex e capite prolapsus,
Val. Max. 1, 1, n. 4.—Hence, of the priesthood itself: homo honestus non apice insignis, Sen. ap. Lact. 17, 6.—Any hat or helmet, a crown:C.ab aquilā Tarquinio apicem impositum putent,
Cic. Leg. 1, 1:regum apices,
Hor. C. 3, 21, 20:ardet apex capiti,
Verg. A. 10, 270; 2, 683.—Of birds, the crest, Plin. 11, 37, 44, § 121.—A projecting point or summit.1.Lit., of trees:2.lauri,
Verg. A. 7, 66.—Of a headland:sublimis,
Juv. 12, 72:montis apex,
Sil. 12, 709; so Vulg. Judith, 7, 3.—Of the point of a sickle, Col. 4, 25, 1.—Of the summit of a flame, Ov. M. 10, 279 et saep.—Trop., the highest ornament or honor, the crown of a thing:D.apex est senectutis auctoritas,
Cic. Sen. 17, 60:hinc apicem Fortuna sustulit, hic posuisse gaudet,
Hor. C. 1, 34, 14.—1.. In gram., the long mark over a vowel, Quint. 1, 7, 2; 1, 4, 10; 1, 5, 23;2.Victor. p. 2469 P.—Hence, trop.: nullum apicem quaestionis praetermittere,
Arn. 3 init. —The forms or outlines of the letters:E.litterarum apices,
Gell. 13, 30, 10; 17, 9, 12.—Hence (per synecdochen),A letter or any other writing:F.apicum oblator,
Sid. Ep. 6, 8:Augusti apices,
i. e. rescripts, Cod. Just. 2, 8, 6 fin. —Of the point or apex of a Hebrew letter, put fig. for the least particle, tittle (eccl. Lat.; Gr. hê keraia):iota unum aut unus apex non praeteribit a lege,
Vulg. Matt. 5, 18; ib. Luc. 16, 17. -
3 Decima
1.dĕcĭmus or dĕcŭmus (the latter form prevailed in the later law lang.; hence, decumanus), a, um, adj. [decem with superl. ending], the tenth.I.Prop.:* b.mensis,
Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 19; cf. Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 29:legio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 40; cf. ib. 41; 42 al.:decima hora,
Cic. Phil. 2, 31;and without hora,
Auct. Her. 4, 51:annus,
Verg. A. 9, 155:septuma (dies) post decumam,
i. e. the seventeenth, id. G. 1, 284 Voss.:cum decumo efficit ager,
i. e. tenfold, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112; so, extulisset, ib. § 113.—dĕcĭmum, adv. (like tertium, quartum, etc.; cf. Gell. 10, 1), for the tenth time, Liv. 6, 40.—B. 1.As an offering:2.testatur Terentius Varro... majores solitos decimam Herculi vovere,
Macr. S. 3, 12; so Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Just. 18, 7, 7; cf. with pars; Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 874 P.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80:tibi (sc. Pythico Apollini) hinc decumam partem praedae voveo,
Liv. 5, 21; cf.:cum vovissent Apollini decumas praedae,
Just. 20, 3, 3; cf. id. 18, 7, 7; Vulg. Gen. 14, 20;so esp. of the tithes given by the Hebrews to support the priesthood,
id. Num. 18, 21 et saep.—A largess openly bestowed by public men on the people:3.Oresti nuper prandia in semitis decumae nomine magno honori fuerunt,
Cic. Off. 2, 17, 58; so Suet. Calig. 26; id. Galb. 15; Tac. H. 1, 20.—A tithe, as a tax on landholders in the provinces, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 10, § 25; more freq. in plur., id. ib. 2, 3, 39, § 89 sq.—4.A tithe, as conveyed by last will: decimas uxoribus dari, Trach. ap. Quint. 8, 5, 19.II.Meton. (like decem, decies, etc.), considerable, large, immense ( poet.):2. I.vastius insurgens decimae ruit impetus undae,
Ov. M. 11, 530 (cf.: decimanus, no. II., and in Gr. trikumia);so of billows,
Sil. 14, 122; Luc. 5, 672; Val. Fl. 2, 54 (decimus by circumlocut.: qui venit hic fluctus, fluctus supereminet omnes;posterior nono est undecimoque prior,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 50).Decimus, a Roman praenomen, abbrev. D. In the gens Claudia it was given only to patricians; but among the Junii and Laelii to plebeians also; cf. Varr. L. L. 9, § 61 Müll.—Hence, Dĕcĭmiānus, a, um, adj., named for Decimus:II.pirus,
Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54.—Decima, the goddess that presides over accouchements, a partus tempestivi tempore, Varr. and Caesel. ap. Gell. 3, 16, 10 sq.; cf. also Tert. Anim. 37; id. adv. Val. 32. -
4 Decimianus
1.dĕcĭmus or dĕcŭmus (the latter form prevailed in the later law lang.; hence, decumanus), a, um, adj. [decem with superl. ending], the tenth.I.Prop.:* b.mensis,
Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 19; cf. Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 29:legio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 40; cf. ib. 41; 42 al.:decima hora,
Cic. Phil. 2, 31;and without hora,
Auct. Her. 4, 51:annus,
Verg. A. 9, 155:septuma (dies) post decumam,
i. e. the seventeenth, id. G. 1, 284 Voss.:cum decumo efficit ager,
i. e. tenfold, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112; so, extulisset, ib. § 113.—dĕcĭmum, adv. (like tertium, quartum, etc.; cf. Gell. 10, 1), for the tenth time, Liv. 6, 40.—B. 1.As an offering:2.testatur Terentius Varro... majores solitos decimam Herculi vovere,
Macr. S. 3, 12; so Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Just. 18, 7, 7; cf. with pars; Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 874 P.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80:tibi (sc. Pythico Apollini) hinc decumam partem praedae voveo,
Liv. 5, 21; cf.:cum vovissent Apollini decumas praedae,
Just. 20, 3, 3; cf. id. 18, 7, 7; Vulg. Gen. 14, 20;so esp. of the tithes given by the Hebrews to support the priesthood,
id. Num. 18, 21 et saep.—A largess openly bestowed by public men on the people:3.Oresti nuper prandia in semitis decumae nomine magno honori fuerunt,
Cic. Off. 2, 17, 58; so Suet. Calig. 26; id. Galb. 15; Tac. H. 1, 20.—A tithe, as a tax on landholders in the provinces, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 10, § 25; more freq. in plur., id. ib. 2, 3, 39, § 89 sq.—4.A tithe, as conveyed by last will: decimas uxoribus dari, Trach. ap. Quint. 8, 5, 19.II.Meton. (like decem, decies, etc.), considerable, large, immense ( poet.):2. I.vastius insurgens decimae ruit impetus undae,
Ov. M. 11, 530 (cf.: decimanus, no. II., and in Gr. trikumia);so of billows,
Sil. 14, 122; Luc. 5, 672; Val. Fl. 2, 54 (decimus by circumlocut.: qui venit hic fluctus, fluctus supereminet omnes;posterior nono est undecimoque prior,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 50).Decimus, a Roman praenomen, abbrev. D. In the gens Claudia it was given only to patricians; but among the Junii and Laelii to plebeians also; cf. Varr. L. L. 9, § 61 Müll.—Hence, Dĕcĭmiānus, a, um, adj., named for Decimus:II.pirus,
Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54.—Decima, the goddess that presides over accouchements, a partus tempestivi tempore, Varr. and Caesel. ap. Gell. 3, 16, 10 sq.; cf. also Tert. Anim. 37; id. adv. Val. 32. -
5 decimum
1.dĕcĭmus or dĕcŭmus (the latter form prevailed in the later law lang.; hence, decumanus), a, um, adj. [decem with superl. ending], the tenth.I.Prop.:* b.mensis,
Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 19; cf. Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 29:legio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 40; cf. ib. 41; 42 al.:decima hora,
Cic. Phil. 2, 31;and without hora,
Auct. Her. 4, 51:annus,
Verg. A. 9, 155:septuma (dies) post decumam,
i. e. the seventeenth, id. G. 1, 284 Voss.:cum decumo efficit ager,
i. e. tenfold, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112; so, extulisset, ib. § 113.—dĕcĭmum, adv. (like tertium, quartum, etc.; cf. Gell. 10, 1), for the tenth time, Liv. 6, 40.—B. 1.As an offering:2.testatur Terentius Varro... majores solitos decimam Herculi vovere,
Macr. S. 3, 12; so Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Just. 18, 7, 7; cf. with pars; Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 874 P.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80:tibi (sc. Pythico Apollini) hinc decumam partem praedae voveo,
Liv. 5, 21; cf.:cum vovissent Apollini decumas praedae,
Just. 20, 3, 3; cf. id. 18, 7, 7; Vulg. Gen. 14, 20;so esp. of the tithes given by the Hebrews to support the priesthood,
id. Num. 18, 21 et saep.—A largess openly bestowed by public men on the people:3.Oresti nuper prandia in semitis decumae nomine magno honori fuerunt,
Cic. Off. 2, 17, 58; so Suet. Calig. 26; id. Galb. 15; Tac. H. 1, 20.—A tithe, as a tax on landholders in the provinces, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 10, § 25; more freq. in plur., id. ib. 2, 3, 39, § 89 sq.—4.A tithe, as conveyed by last will: decimas uxoribus dari, Trach. ap. Quint. 8, 5, 19.II.Meton. (like decem, decies, etc.), considerable, large, immense ( poet.):2. I.vastius insurgens decimae ruit impetus undae,
Ov. M. 11, 530 (cf.: decimanus, no. II., and in Gr. trikumia);so of billows,
Sil. 14, 122; Luc. 5, 672; Val. Fl. 2, 54 (decimus by circumlocut.: qui venit hic fluctus, fluctus supereminet omnes;posterior nono est undecimoque prior,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 50).Decimus, a Roman praenomen, abbrev. D. In the gens Claudia it was given only to patricians; but among the Junii and Laelii to plebeians also; cf. Varr. L. L. 9, § 61 Müll.—Hence, Dĕcĭmiānus, a, um, adj., named for Decimus:II.pirus,
Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54.—Decima, the goddess that presides over accouchements, a partus tempestivi tempore, Varr. and Caesel. ap. Gell. 3, 16, 10 sq.; cf. also Tert. Anim. 37; id. adv. Val. 32. -
6 Decimus
1.dĕcĭmus or dĕcŭmus (the latter form prevailed in the later law lang.; hence, decumanus), a, um, adj. [decem with superl. ending], the tenth.I.Prop.:* b.mensis,
Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 19; cf. Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 29:legio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 40; cf. ib. 41; 42 al.:decima hora,
Cic. Phil. 2, 31;and without hora,
Auct. Her. 4, 51:annus,
Verg. A. 9, 155:septuma (dies) post decumam,
i. e. the seventeenth, id. G. 1, 284 Voss.:cum decumo efficit ager,
i. e. tenfold, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112; so, extulisset, ib. § 113.—dĕcĭmum, adv. (like tertium, quartum, etc.; cf. Gell. 10, 1), for the tenth time, Liv. 6, 40.—B. 1.As an offering:2.testatur Terentius Varro... majores solitos decimam Herculi vovere,
Macr. S. 3, 12; so Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Just. 18, 7, 7; cf. with pars; Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 874 P.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80:tibi (sc. Pythico Apollini) hinc decumam partem praedae voveo,
Liv. 5, 21; cf.:cum vovissent Apollini decumas praedae,
Just. 20, 3, 3; cf. id. 18, 7, 7; Vulg. Gen. 14, 20;so esp. of the tithes given by the Hebrews to support the priesthood,
id. Num. 18, 21 et saep.—A largess openly bestowed by public men on the people:3.Oresti nuper prandia in semitis decumae nomine magno honori fuerunt,
Cic. Off. 2, 17, 58; so Suet. Calig. 26; id. Galb. 15; Tac. H. 1, 20.—A tithe, as a tax on landholders in the provinces, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 10, § 25; more freq. in plur., id. ib. 2, 3, 39, § 89 sq.—4.A tithe, as conveyed by last will: decimas uxoribus dari, Trach. ap. Quint. 8, 5, 19.II.Meton. (like decem, decies, etc.), considerable, large, immense ( poet.):2. I.vastius insurgens decimae ruit impetus undae,
Ov. M. 11, 530 (cf.: decimanus, no. II., and in Gr. trikumia);so of billows,
Sil. 14, 122; Luc. 5, 672; Val. Fl. 2, 54 (decimus by circumlocut.: qui venit hic fluctus, fluctus supereminet omnes;posterior nono est undecimoque prior,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 50).Decimus, a Roman praenomen, abbrev. D. In the gens Claudia it was given only to patricians; but among the Junii and Laelii to plebeians also; cf. Varr. L. L. 9, § 61 Müll.—Hence, Dĕcĭmiānus, a, um, adj., named for Decimus:II.pirus,
Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54.—Decima, the goddess that presides over accouchements, a partus tempestivi tempore, Varr. and Caesel. ap. Gell. 3, 16, 10 sq.; cf. also Tert. Anim. 37; id. adv. Val. 32. -
7 decimus
1.dĕcĭmus or dĕcŭmus (the latter form prevailed in the later law lang.; hence, decumanus), a, um, adj. [decem with superl. ending], the tenth.I.Prop.:* b.mensis,
Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 19; cf. Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 29:legio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 40; cf. ib. 41; 42 al.:decima hora,
Cic. Phil. 2, 31;and without hora,
Auct. Her. 4, 51:annus,
Verg. A. 9, 155:septuma (dies) post decumam,
i. e. the seventeenth, id. G. 1, 284 Voss.:cum decumo efficit ager,
i. e. tenfold, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112; so, extulisset, ib. § 113.—dĕcĭmum, adv. (like tertium, quartum, etc.; cf. Gell. 10, 1), for the tenth time, Liv. 6, 40.—B. 1.As an offering:2.testatur Terentius Varro... majores solitos decimam Herculi vovere,
Macr. S. 3, 12; so Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Just. 18, 7, 7; cf. with pars; Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 874 P.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80:tibi (sc. Pythico Apollini) hinc decumam partem praedae voveo,
Liv. 5, 21; cf.:cum vovissent Apollini decumas praedae,
Just. 20, 3, 3; cf. id. 18, 7, 7; Vulg. Gen. 14, 20;so esp. of the tithes given by the Hebrews to support the priesthood,
id. Num. 18, 21 et saep.—A largess openly bestowed by public men on the people:3.Oresti nuper prandia in semitis decumae nomine magno honori fuerunt,
Cic. Off. 2, 17, 58; so Suet. Calig. 26; id. Galb. 15; Tac. H. 1, 20.—A tithe, as a tax on landholders in the provinces, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 10, § 25; more freq. in plur., id. ib. 2, 3, 39, § 89 sq.—4.A tithe, as conveyed by last will: decimas uxoribus dari, Trach. ap. Quint. 8, 5, 19.II.Meton. (like decem, decies, etc.), considerable, large, immense ( poet.):2. I.vastius insurgens decimae ruit impetus undae,
Ov. M. 11, 530 (cf.: decimanus, no. II., and in Gr. trikumia);so of billows,
Sil. 14, 122; Luc. 5, 672; Val. Fl. 2, 54 (decimus by circumlocut.: qui venit hic fluctus, fluctus supereminet omnes;posterior nono est undecimoque prior,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 50).Decimus, a Roman praenomen, abbrev. D. In the gens Claudia it was given only to patricians; but among the Junii and Laelii to plebeians also; cf. Varr. L. L. 9, § 61 Müll.—Hence, Dĕcĭmiānus, a, um, adj., named for Decimus:II.pirus,
Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54.—Decima, the goddess that presides over accouchements, a partus tempestivi tempore, Varr. and Caesel. ap. Gell. 3, 16, 10 sq.; cf. also Tert. Anim. 37; id. adv. Val. 32. -
8 decumus
1.dĕcĭmus or dĕcŭmus (the latter form prevailed in the later law lang.; hence, decumanus), a, um, adj. [decem with superl. ending], the tenth.I.Prop.:* b.mensis,
Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 19; cf. Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 29:legio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 40; cf. ib. 41; 42 al.:decima hora,
Cic. Phil. 2, 31;and without hora,
Auct. Her. 4, 51:annus,
Verg. A. 9, 155:septuma (dies) post decumam,
i. e. the seventeenth, id. G. 1, 284 Voss.:cum decumo efficit ager,
i. e. tenfold, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112; so, extulisset, ib. § 113.—dĕcĭmum, adv. (like tertium, quartum, etc.; cf. Gell. 10, 1), for the tenth time, Liv. 6, 40.—B. 1.As an offering:2.testatur Terentius Varro... majores solitos decimam Herculi vovere,
Macr. S. 3, 12; so Varr. L. L. 6, § 54 Müll.; Just. 18, 7, 7; cf. with pars; Naev. ap. Prisc. p. 874 P.; Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 80:tibi (sc. Pythico Apollini) hinc decumam partem praedae voveo,
Liv. 5, 21; cf.:cum vovissent Apollini decumas praedae,
Just. 20, 3, 3; cf. id. 18, 7, 7; Vulg. Gen. 14, 20;so esp. of the tithes given by the Hebrews to support the priesthood,
id. Num. 18, 21 et saep.—A largess openly bestowed by public men on the people:3.Oresti nuper prandia in semitis decumae nomine magno honori fuerunt,
Cic. Off. 2, 17, 58; so Suet. Calig. 26; id. Galb. 15; Tac. H. 1, 20.—A tithe, as a tax on landholders in the provinces, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 10, § 25; more freq. in plur., id. ib. 2, 3, 39, § 89 sq.—4.A tithe, as conveyed by last will: decimas uxoribus dari, Trach. ap. Quint. 8, 5, 19.II.Meton. (like decem, decies, etc.), considerable, large, immense ( poet.):2. I.vastius insurgens decimae ruit impetus undae,
Ov. M. 11, 530 (cf.: decimanus, no. II., and in Gr. trikumia);so of billows,
Sil. 14, 122; Luc. 5, 672; Val. Fl. 2, 54 (decimus by circumlocut.: qui venit hic fluctus, fluctus supereminet omnes;posterior nono est undecimoque prior,
Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 50).Decimus, a Roman praenomen, abbrev. D. In the gens Claudia it was given only to patricians; but among the Junii and Laelii to plebeians also; cf. Varr. L. L. 9, § 61 Müll.—Hence, Dĕcĭmiānus, a, um, adj., named for Decimus:II.pirus,
Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54.—Decima, the goddess that presides over accouchements, a partus tempestivi tempore, Varr. and Caesel. ap. Gell. 3, 16, 10 sq.; cf. also Tert. Anim. 37; id. adv. Val. 32. -
9 sacerdotium
săcerdōtĭum, ii, n. [1. sacerdos], the priesthood, the office or dignity of priests, the sacerdotal office (good prose; used equally in sing. and plur.)(α).Sing.:(β).amplissimum sacerdotium,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 51, § 127:amplissimi sacerdotii collegium,
id. Fam. 3, 10, 9:propter amplitudinem sacerdotii,
id. Agr. 2, 7, 18:homo in sacerdotio diligentissimus,
id. Rab. Perd. 10, 27:eodem sacerdotio praeditus,
id. Sen. 17, 61:familiare,
Liv. 9, 29:priscum et religiosum,
Plin. Ep. 4, 8, 1.—Plur.:B.hoc idem de ceteris sacerdotiis Cn. Domitius tulit: quod populus per religionem sacerdotia mandare non poterat,
Cic. Agr. 2, 7, 18:lex de sacerdotiis,
id. Lael. 25, 96: de sacerdotiis contendere, Caes. B. C. 3, 82.—In eccl. Lat., of the mediatorial office of Christ, Vulg. Heb. 7, 12; 7, 24. -
10 laicus
Ilaica, laicum ADJlay, common; of the laity/people; not priestly/in orders/concecratedIIlayman, laic, one not belonging to the priesthood/in orders -
11 laicus
lāĭcus, a, um, adj., = laïkos, of or belonging to the people or laity, not priestly, not consecrated:non habeo laicos panes,
loaves not consecrated, Vulg. 1 Reg. 21, 4.— Subst.: lāĭcus, i, m., a layman, laic, one not belonging to the priesthood (eccl. Lat.), Tert. Exhort. ad Castit. 7;opp. clericus,
Hier. adv. Lucif. 3 al. -
12 symmysta
symmysta, ae, m., = summustês, a fellow-priest, colleague in the priesthood, App. Mag. p. 310; Hier. Ep. 58, 11; 66, 9; Schol. Juv. 6, 533. -
13 (saliātus,
(saliātus, ūs), m [salio], the office of the Salii, priesthood of Mars (only abl.): in saliatu. -
14 decemprimus
Imunicipal finance committee (pl.); ten chief men/magistrates in municipiaIIone of 10 seniors of the senate/priesthood in municipium/colonia; abb. xprimus -
15 xprimus
one of 10 seniors of the senate/priesthood in municipium/colonia; abb. xprimus -
16 presbyteratus
presbytĕrātus, ūs, m. [presbyter], the office of a presbyter or of a priest, presbyterate, priesthood (eccl. Lat.):diaconatum, et presbyteratum ambire,
Hier. Ep. 22, n. 28.
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