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  • 61 clava

    clāva, ae, f. [root cel- of percello; cf. Gr. klaô and clades].
    I.
    A knotty branch or stick, a staff, cudgel, club:

    adfer duas clavas... probas,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 20; Lucr. 5, 968:

    sternentes agmina clavā,

    Verg. A. 10, 318; Curt. 9, 4, 3; Ov. F. 1, 575; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 94; Plin. 19, 1, 3, § 18; a bar, lever, Cato, R. R. 13, 1.—As a weapon for exercising, used by young men, and esp. by soldiers, a foil, Cic. Sen. 16, 58; Veg. Mil. 1, 11.—As a badge of Hercules, Prop. 4 (5) 9, 39; Ov. H. 9, 117; id. M. 9, 114; 9, 236; * Suet. Ner. 53; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 62 Müll.—Hence, prov., clavam Herculi extorquere, for an impossible undertaking, Macr. S. 5, 3; Don. Vit. Verg.— Also Clava Herculis, a plant, otherwise called nymphea, Marc. Emp. 33.—
    II.
    In the lang. of economy, a graft, scion, Pall. Mart. 10, 12 and 13; cf. clavula.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > clava

  • 62 fustis

    fustis, is (abl. fusti, Plaut. As. 2, 4, 21; id. Capt. 4, 2, 116; Val. Max. 6, 3, 9; Tac. A. 14, 8 al., or fuste, Hor. S. 1, 3, 134; 1, 5, 23; 2, 3, 112; Juv. 9, 98; Val. Max. 8, 1, 1; Dig. 9, 2, 7, § 1 al.), m. [through the forms fonstis, fond-tis, from root of -fendo, found in offendo, defendo, etc.; cf.: mani-festus, in-festus, con-festim, festino; Gr. theinein, to strike, Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 255; Corss. Ausspr. 2, 190], a knobbed stick, a cudgel, staff, club (syn.:

    sceptrum, scipio, ferula, baculum): tamquam si claudus sim, cum fusti est ambulandum,

    Plaut. As. 2, 4, 21; Varr. L. L. 5, § 137 Müll.:

    severae Matris ad arbitrium recisos Portare fustes,

    Hor. C. 3, 6, 41;

    for threshing out grain: ipsae spicae melius fustibus cuduntur,

    Col. 2, 20, 4. —Esp. for cudgelling:

    auferere, non abibis, si ego fustem sumpsero,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 202:

    male mulctati clavis ac fustibus,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 43, § 94:

    non opus est verbis, sed fustibus,

    id. Pis. 30, 73: si filius meus fustem mihi impingere volet? Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 8, 9:

    quos tu nisi fuste coërces,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 134:

    mulae caput fuste dolare,

    id. ib. 1, 5, 22:

    fuste aperire caput,

    Juv. 9, 98: injuria committitur cum quis fuste percussus erit, Gai Inst. 3, 220:

    fustium admonitio,

    Dig. 48, 19, 7.—And for beating to death, as a milit. punishment (v. fustuarium):

    sorte ductos fusti necat,

    Sall. H. Fragm. 4, 5 Dietsch:

    primipili centurionem ob turpem ex acie fugam fusti percussit,

    Vell. 2, 78 fin.; Tac. A. 3, 21; Front. S. 4, 1, 34 Oud.; Auct. B. Hisp. 27 fin.; Paul. Sent. 5, 18, 1; 5, 21, 1.—Hence:

    formidine fustis (i. e. to be beaten to death) ad bene dicendum redacti,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 154.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > fustis

  • 63 thyrsiger

    thyrsĭger, gĕra, gĕrum, adj. [thyrsusgero], bearing the thyrsus or Bacchic staff:

    Lyaeus,

    Sen. Med. 110:

    India,

    id. Hippol. 753:

    Bacchus,

    Pall. Insit. 87.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > thyrsiger

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