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1 exāmen
exāmen inis, n [ex + 2 AG-], the tongue of a balance: aequato examine lances Sustinet, V.—Fig., a weighing, consideration: legum, O.* * *exam/test; apparatus/process of weighing, balance; swarm (bees); crowd; agony -
2 examen
ex-āmen, ĭnis, n. [for ex-agmen, from ex and ago; cf. contamino and contagies, flamen and flagrare].I.A multitude issuing forth or flying out, a swarm. Primarily and class. of a swarm of bees:B.res rusticae laetae sunt tum pecudum pastu, apium examinibus, florum omnium varietate,
Cic. de Sen. 15 fin.; so,apium,
id. Off. 1, 44, 157; id. Div. 1, 33 fin.; Liv. 4, 33 et saep.; cf. Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 29; Col. 9, 3 fin.; 9, 4 fin. et saep.; Plin. 11, 10, 10, § 23; Verg. G. 2, 452; 4, 21; 103 et saep.—Transf., a multitude, crowd, shoal, swarm (freq. only after the Aug. per.):II.locustarum,
Liv. 42, 10:piscium,
Plin. 31, 1, 1, § 2:pullorum (arboris),
Lucr. 5, 1364:juvenum,
Hor. C. 1, 35, 31:infantium,
Plin. Pan. 26, 1; cf. Just. 25, 2 fin.:vernarum,
Hor. Epod. 2, 65; cf.servorum,
Cic. Harusp. Resp. 12, 25:Graium vatum,
Stat. S. 5, 3, 284:stuprorum (i. e. feminarum stupratarum),
Prop. 2, 32, 41 (3, 30, 41 M.) et saep.—In late Lat. even of abstract things:malorum,
Arn. 2, p. 46: maerorum, id. fin.:aetatum,
Amm. 21, 5:dilationum,
id. 30, 4 et saep.—A means of examining; hence, the tongue of a balance (very rare): examen est ligula vel lignum, quod mediam hastam ad pondera adaequanda tenet, Schol. Pers. 1, 6; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 80, 14: Juppiter ipse duas aequato examine lances Sustinet, Verg. A. 12, 725; Cod. Theod. 12, 7, 1.—B.Trop., a weighing, consideration, examination:examenve improbum in illa Castiges trutina,
Pers. 1, 6:legum,
Ov. M. 9, 552; cf.vitae,
Stat. S. 3, 3, 203. -
3 agina
ăgīna, ae, f. [ago], the opening in the upper part of a balance, in which the tongue moves (agitur), Paul. ex Fest. p. 10 Müll.; cf. also Tert. adv. Herm. 41; Pudic. 9.— Hence, ‡ ăgīnātōres dicuntur, qui parvo lucro moventur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 10 Müll. -
4 aginatores
ăgīna, ae, f. [ago], the opening in the upper part of a balance, in which the tongue moves (agitur), Paul. ex Fest. p. 10 Müll.; cf. also Tert. adv. Herm. 41; Pudic. 9.— Hence, ‡ ăgīnātōres dicuntur, qui parvo lucro moventur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 10 Müll. -
5 agina
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