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1 incrementum
I.Lit., of plants and animals:B.quid ego vitium satus, ortus, incrementa commemorem?
Cic. Sen. 15, 52:ponendae sunt plantae majoris incrementi,
Pall. Feb. 24, 7; 25, 22:parvi incrementi animalia,
Col. 8, 15, 6 al. —Transf.1.Concr., i. q. suboles, progeny or foster-child ( poet.):2.magnum Jovis,
Verg. E. 4, 49;so of recruits: incremento novari,
Curt. 5, 1, 23; cf. poet.: supponere vipereos dentes, populi incrementa [p. 929] futuri, Ov. M. 3, 103.—That which promotes growth (late Lat.):II.alitudo (est) incrementum corporis, alimentum incrementum infantis,
Fronto, p. 2198 P.—Trop., increase, augmentation, increment, addition:summo bono afferre incrementum,
Cic. Fin. 2, 27, 88:virtus tua semper in incremento erit,
Curt. 9, 3:illis incrementis (dignitatis), fecit viam,
Vell. 2, 51:injuriae, quarum in dies incremento bellum exarsit,
Liv. 40, 58, 2:multitudinis,
id. 21, 7, 3:existimatus initium et causa incrementorum patri fuisse,
Suet. Vit. 3:magnorum praefectorum et ducum haec incrementa sunt et rudimenta,
i. e. the young sons of persons of distinction, who grew up to be prefects and generals, Curt. 5, 1, 24: domus, additions to one ' s estate, Juv. 14, 259.— As a rhet. fig., an advancing from weaker to stronger expressions, an ascending towards a climax (Gr. auxêsis), Quint. 8, 4, 3; id. ib. § 28.
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