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1 plaga
1.plāga, ae, f. [cf. plango], = plêgê, a blow, stroke, wound, stripe (class.; syn.: ictus, verbera, vulnus).I.Lit.A.In gen., Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 51, § 134:B. 1.(pueris) dant animos plagae,
Verg. A. 7, 382; Ov. M. 12, 487; 13, 119; Gell. 5, 15, 7:plagae et vulnera,
Tac. G. 7.—Of the shock of atoms striking together, Cic. Fat. 20, 48; cf. id. ib. 10, 22.—Absol.:2.plagis costae callent,
Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 4:quem irrigatum plagis pistori dabo,
refreshed by a flogging, id. Ep. 1, 2, 18:plagas pati,
Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 13:plagas perferre,
to bear, receive blows, Cic. Tusc. 2, 17, 41:plagam accipere,
id. Sest. 19, 44:plagam mortiferam infligere,
to inflict a mortal wound, id. Vatin. 8, 20:plaga mediocris pestifera,
id. Off. 1, 24, 84:verbera et plagas repraesentare,
stripes and blows, Suet. Vit. 10:plagis confectus,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 54, § 140:flagelli plaga livorem facit,
Vulg. Ecclus. 28, 21:plagam curare,
Cels. 5, 26, 24:suere,
id. 5, 26, 23.—With gen.:C.scorpionum et canum plagas sanare,
Plin. H. N. 23 prooem. 3, § 6.—Transf., a welt, scar, stripe:II.etiam de tergo ducentas plagas praegnatis dabo,
swollen welts, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 10.—Trop.A.A blow, stroke; an injury, misfortune (class.):B. C. D.illa plaga est injecta petitioni tuae maxima,
that great blow was given, that great obstacle was presented, Cic. Mur. 23, 48:sic nec oratio plagam gravem facit, nisi, etc.,
makes a deep impression, id. Or. 68, 228:levior est plaga ab amico, quam a debitore,
loss, injury, id. Fam. 9, 16, 7:hac ille perculsus plaga non succubuit,
blow, disaster, Nep. Eum. 5.—Slaughter, destruction (late Lat.):2.percussit eos plagā magnā,
Vulg. 1 Reg. 23, 5; id. 2 Reg. 17, 9.plăga, ae, f. [root plak- of Gr. plakous; cf. planca, plancus, plānus].A.A region, quarter, tract (mostly poet.; v. Madv. ad Cic. Fin. 2, 4, 12, where de plagis omnibus is the reading of the best MSS., but pagis of the edd.; but cf. Mütz. ad Curt. p. 516 sq.; and Krebs, Antibarb. p. 869;B. 3.syn.: regio, tractus, terra): aetheria,
the ethereal regions, the air, Verg. A. 1, 394: caeli scrutantur plagas, Poët. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 13, 30:et si quem extenta plagarum Quattuor in medio dirimit plaga solis iniqui,
zones, Verg. A. 7, 226:ardens,
the torrid zone, Sen. Herc. Oet. 67; also called fervida, id ib. 1219: septentrionalis, Plin. 16, 32, 59, § 136:ea plaga caeli,
Just. 42, 3, 2:ad orientis plagam,
Curt. 4, 37, 16:ad orientalem plagam,
on the east, in the eastern quarter, Vulg. Deut. 4, 41:contra orientalem plagam urbis, id. Josue, 4, 19: ad septentrionalem plagam collis,
side, id. Judic. 7, 1 et saep.—plăga, ae, f. [root plek-; Gr. plekô, weave, entwine; cf. plecto, plico, du-plex], a hunting-net, snare, gin (class.; syn.: retia, casses).A.Lit.:B.canes compellunt in plagas lupum,
Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 35:tendere plagas,
Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68:extricata densis Cerva plagis,
Hor. C. 3, 5, 32; Ov. M. 7, 768:nodosae,
id. F. 6, 110:inque plagam nullo cervus agente cadit (al. plagas),
id. A. A. 3, 428:aut trudit... Apros in obstantes plagas,
Hor. Epod. 2, 32.—Of the spider's web:illa difficile cernuntur, atque ut in plagis liniae offensae praecipitant in sinum,
Plin. 11, 24, 28, § 82.— Sing. (very rare):sic tu... tabulam tamquam plagam ponas,
Cic. Off. 3, 17, 68.—Trop., a snare, trap, toil (class.;II.syn. pedica): se impedire in plagas,
Plaut. Mil. 4, 9, 11:se in plagas conicere,
id. Trin. 2, 1, 11:quas plagas ipsi contra se Stoici texuerunt,
Cic. Ac. 2, 48, 147:in illas tibi majores plagas incidendum est,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 58, § 151:Antonium conjeci in Caesaris Octaviani plagas,
id. Fam. 12, 25, 4:speculabor, ne quis nostro consilio venator assit cum auritis plagis, i. e. arrectis attentisque auribus,
Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 14.— Sing. (rare) hanc ergo plagam effugi, Cic. Att. 7, 1, 5.—A bedcurtain, a curtain (ante-class.; v. plagula), Varr. ap. Non. 162, 28:eburneis lectis et plagis sigillatis,
id. ib. 378, 9:chlamydes, plagae, vela aurea,
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2 australis
austrālis, e, adj. [1.auster, II.], southern (syn.:austrinus, meridianus): quae (regio) tum est aquilonia tum australis, Cic N D. 2, 19, 50: cingulus,
i. e. the torrid zone, id. Rep. 6, 20, 21:ora, the same,
id. Tusc. 1, 28, 68:plaga,
Vulg. Gen. 13, 11:terra,
ib. ib. 24, 62:pars,
ib. Exod 40, 32:polus,
the south pole, Ov. M. 2, 132:nimbi,
id. P 4, 4, 1:annus,
Egyptian, Claud. Eutr. 1, 403. -
3 austrālis
austrālis e, adj. [auster], southern: regio: cingulus, the torrid zone: ora: polus, O.* * *australis, australe ADJsouthern; of/brought by the south wind; of southern hemisphere (constellation) -
4 Cecaumena
Cĕcaumĕna, ōrum, n., = kekaumena, prop., the burnt regions, i. e. the torrid zone, Mart. Cap. 1, § 17. -
5 dirimō
dirimō ēmī, ēmptus, ere [dis- + emo], to take apart, part, separate, divide, cut off: dirimi (corpus) distrahive: dirimit Suebiam montium iugum, Ta.: urbs flumine dirempta, L.: a continenti urbem, Cu.: si quem dirimit plaga solis, whom the torrid zone parts (from us), V.: infestas acies, iras (i. e. iratos), to stand between, L.—Fig., to break off, interrupt, disturb, put off, delay: proelium dirimitur, Cs.: proelium nox diremit, S.: proelia voce, V.: venerunt ad dirimendum bellum, L.: certamina, O.: controversiam, to end: rem arbitrio, O.— To separate, dissolve, break off: coniunctionem civium: caritas dirimi non potest, etc.: dirempta pax, L.: conubium, L. — To interrupt, disturb, break up: conloquium, Cs.: ut concilia populi dirimerentur, L.: actum est nihil, nox diremit.— To destroy, frustrate, bring to naught: auspicium, L.: rem susceptam: consilium, S.* * *dirimere, diremi, diremptus Vdivide, pull apart, separate, break up, dissolve; interrupt, delay -
6 diacecaumene
dĭăcĕcaumĕne, es, f., = diakekaumenê, sc. gê, the torrid zone, Sol. 32, 37; cf. Hygin. Astr. 1, 8.
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