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  • 1 ad-haerēscō

        ad-haerēscō haesī, haesus, ere, inch.    [adhaereo], to cleave, stick, adhere: tragula ad turrim, Cs.: summusque in margine versus adhaesit, i. e. was added on the verge of the tablet, O.: adhaerescere ad columnam (Maeniam), to be pilloried as a fraudulent debtor: in me tela adhaeserunt: craterae limus adhaesit, H.: fronte cuspis adhaesit, O.: nactus hoc litus adhaesi, remained, O.: in his locis.—Fig., to cling, adhere: ad quamcunque disciplinam: iustitiae honestatique, to be devoted: oratio ita libere fluebat, ut numquam adhaeresceret, never faltered. — To correspond to, accord with, fit, suit: omnia ad vestrum studium. —To hang on, trail after, be the last: tenesne memoriā te extremum adhaesisse? hung on the end, i. e. were chosen last.

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  • 2 naufragium

    naufrăgĭum, ii, n. [for navifragium, from navis-frango], a shipwreck.
    I.
    Lit.:

    multi naufragia fecerunt,

    Cic. Fam. 16, 9, 1:

    naufragio perire,

    id. Deiot. 9, 25:

    naufragio interire,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 27:

    naufragio interceptus,

    Tac. A. 14, 3; Flor. 3, 10, 7:

    nullum conferri posse Naufragium velis ardentibus,

    Juv. 12, 22:

    pati,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 118.—Prov.:

    naufragia alicujus ex terrā intueri,

    to behold the ruin of others from a position of safety, Cic. Att. 2, 7, 4 (cf. Lucr. 2, 1):

    naufragium in portu facere,

    i. e. to fail when on the verge of success, Quint. Decl. 12, 23.—
    B.
    Poet., transf.
    1.
    A storm:

    naufragiis magnis multisque coörtis,

    Lucr. 2, 552.—
    2.
    The remains of a shipwreck, a wreck:

    Eurus Naufragium spargens operit freta,

    Sil. 10, 323.—
    II.
    Trop., shipwreck, ruin, loss, destruction:

    naufragium fortunarum,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 9, 25:

    luculenti patrimonii,

    id. Phil. 12, 8, 19:

    rei familiaris,

    id. Fam. 1, 9, 5:

    cum Gallica gens per Italiam naufragia sua latius traheret,

    defeats, Flor. 1, 13, 19: tabula ex naufragio, lit. a plank on which a shipwrecked person saves himself; hence, a means of deliverance, a solace, Cic. Att. 4, 18, 3.—
    B.
    Transf., the shattered remains, a wreck:

    naufragia Caesaris amicorum,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 2, 3: colligere naufragium rei publicae. id. Sest. 6, 15:

    credo mollia naufragiis litora posse dari,

    Ov. P. 1, 2, 62; 2, 9, 9.

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  • 3 propior

        propior ius, gen. ōris, adj. comp. (for sup., see proximus)    [cf. prope].—In space, nearer, nigher: portus propior, V.: tumulus, L.: Ut propior patriae sit fuga, O.: propior montem suos conlocat, S.— Plur n. as subst: propiora tenens, i. e. pressing nearer, V.—In time, nearer: Septimus octavo propior iam fugerit annus, Ex quo, etc., nearly eight, H.: Maturo funeri, on the verge of, H.— Later, more recent: epistula.— Plur n. as subst, more recent events: ut ad haec propiora veniam.— Fig., closer, more nearly related: quibus propior Quinctio nemo est: gradu sanguinis, O.— More nearly resembling, more like: sceleri quam religioni: tauro, V.: propius vero est, more probable, L.: lingua Britannicae propior, Ta.: scribere Sermoni propiora, H.: propius est fidem, is more credible, L.: quod tamen vitium propius virtutem erat, S.— Nearer, more nearly related, of more concern, of greater import, closer, more intimate: propior societas eorum, qui eiusdem civitatis: sua sibi propiora pericula esse, quam mea: damnum propius medullis, H.: cura, O.— Inclined, attached: Oderat Aenean propior Saturniā Turno, O.

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  • 4 lux

    lux, lūcis (adverb. abl. luce, luci, and lucu, and in these old forms also used as m.; v. infra; in Plaut. lux is usually m.; Brix ad Plaut. Capt. 5, 4, 11), f. [luceo], light.
    I.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen., the light of the sun and other heavenly bodies:

    cum id solis luce videatur clarius,

    Cic. Div. 1, 3, 6; id. Tusc. 1, 37, 90; id. Cat. 1, 3; id. Cael. 9:

    per umbras Stella facem ducens multā cum luce cucurrit,

    Verg. A. 2, 694: a lucifero donec lux occidat, till sunset, Juv, 13, 158. — The light, splendor, brightness of shining bodies:

    viridi cum luce zmaragdi,

    Lucr. 4, 1126:

    luce coruscus ahenā,

    Verg. A. 2, 470:

    lucem non fundentes gemmae,

    Plin. 37, 7, 25, § 94:

    ferri,

    Stat. Th. 8, 124.—
    2.
    In partic., the light of day, daylight, day:

    diurna,

    Lucr. 6, 848:

    Metellus cum primā luce in campum currebat,

    Cic. Att. 4, 3, 4:

    ante lucem,

    id. de Or. 2, 64, 259:

    primā luce ad eum accurrit,

    at daybreak, dawn of day, Caes. B. G. 1, 22:

    luce sub ipsā,

    on the very verge of day, Verg. G. 4, 490:

    in luci,

    by day, Lucr. 4, 233:

    luce reversā,

    Juv. 6, 312.—Hence,
    b.
    In abl. adverb.: luce, luci, and (ante-class.) lucu, by daylight, in the daytime:

    ut luce palam in foro saltet,

    Cic. Off. 3, 24, 93; so,

    luce,

    id. Pis. 10, 23; Auct. Her. 4, 36, 48; Verg. A. 9, 153 al.:

    nocte ac luce,

    Juv. 15, 43:

    ut veniamus luci,

    Plaut. Cas. 4, 2, 7:

    cum luci simul,

    id. Merc. 2, 1, 31:

    luci claro,

    id. Aul. 4, 10, 18; cf. Non. 210, 9:

    quis audeat luci,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 10, 25:

    quodsi luce quoque canes latrent,

    id. Rosc. Am. 20, 56; Liv. 35, 4, 5:

    cum primo lucu ibo hinc,

    Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 55:

    cum primo luci,

    Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 49.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    The heavenly bodies:

    illae, quae fulgent luces,

    Cic. Arat. 96.—
    2.
    A day:

    centesima lux est ab interitu P. Clodii,

    Cic. Mil. 35, 98:

    longiore luce ad id certamen nobis opus est,

    Liv. 3, 2:

    anxia nocte, anxia luce gemit,

    Ov. M. 2, 806:

    crastina,

    Verg. A. 10, 244:

    natali die mihi dulcior haec lux,

    Juv. 12, 1:

    septima quaeque lux,

    id. 14, 105; cf.:

    natura volvente vices et lucis et anni,

    id. 13, 88. —Hence, poet.:

    lux aestiva,

    summer, Verg. G. 4, 52:

    lux brumalis,

    winter, Ov. Tr. 1, 11, 39.—
    3.
    Life:

    qui ab Orco mortuom me reducem in lucem feceris,

    Ter. Hec. 5, 4, 12:

    corpora luce carentum,

    i. e. of the dead, Verg. G. 4, 255; Sil. 13, 473; cf.:

    simul atque editi in lucem sumus,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 1, 2.—
    4.
    An eye, the eyesight:

    effossae squalent vestigia lucis,

    Stat. Th. 11, 585:

    damnum lucis ademptae,

    Ov. M. 14, 197.—
    5.
    A light, of an eminent man to whom all eyes turn:

    Luce nihil gestum, nihil est Diomede remoto,

    Ov. M. 13, 100.—Of a beloved person:

    o lux salve candida,

    Plaut. Mil. 4, 8, 34.—
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    The sight of all men, the public view, the public, the world:

    nec vero ille in luce modo, atque in oculis civium magnus sed intus domique praestantior,

    Cic. Sen. 4, 12: Isocrates forensi luce caruit, id. Brut. 8, 32:

    familiam abjectam et obscu ram e tenebris in lucem vocare,

    id. Deiot. 11, 30:

    res occultas aperire in lucemque proferre,

    id. Ac. 2, 19, 62.—
    B.
    Light, encouragement, help, succor:

    lux quaedam videbatur oblata, non modo regno, sed etiam regni timore sublato,

    Cic. Phil. 1, 2, 40:

    civibus lucem ingenii et consilii porrigere,

    id. de Or. 1, 40, 184; cf.:

    lucem adferre rei publicae,

    id. Manil. 12, 33.—
    C.
    A light, an ornament:

    hanc urbem, lucem orbis terrarum,

    Cic. Cat. 4, 6, 11:

    genus sine luce,

    undistinguished, obscure, Sil. 8, 248.—
    D.
    Light, illustration, elucidation:

    historia testis temporum, lux veritatis,

    Cic. de Or. 2, 9, 36.—
    E.
    That which enlightens, the source of illumination: ratio quasi quaedam lux lumenque vitae. Cic. Ac. 2, 8, 26; cf.:

    ego sum lux mundi,

    Vulg. John, 8, 12; id. ib. 12, 26.

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  • 5 praeceps

    praeceps, cĭpĭtis (old form praecĭ-pes, cĭpis, Plaut. Rud. 3, 3, 8; id. et Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 725 P. (Ann. v. 391 Vahl.; abl. praecipiti), adj. [prae-caput].
    I.
    Lit., headforemost, headlong (class.):

    praecipitem trahi,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 5, 79:

    aliquem praecipitem deicere,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 40, § 86:

    praeceps ad terram datus,

    dashed to the ground, Liv. 31, 37:

    praeceps curru ab alto Desilit,

    Ov. M. 12, 128:

    hic se praecipitem tecto dedit,

    threw himself headlong from the roof, Hor. S. 1, 2, 41:

    aliquem in praeceps jacere,

    headlong, Tac. A. 4, 22; so,

    jacto in praeceps corpore,

    id. ib. 6, 49; cf.:

    in praeceps deferri,

    Liv. 5, 47.—For in praeceps, in late Lat., per praeceps occurs:

    abiit grex per praeceps in mare,

    Vulg. Matt. 8, 32; id. Judic. 5, 22.—Hence, of one going rapidly, headforemost, headlong:

    de ponte Ire praecipitem in lutum per caputque pedesque,

    Cat. 17, 9:

    se jacere praecipitem e vertice,

    id. 63, 244; Verg. A. 5, 860:

    ab equo praeceps decidit,

    Ov. Ib. 259:

    (apes) praecipites Cadunt,

    Verg. G. 4, 80:

    aliquem praecipitem agere,

    to drive headlong, Cic. Caecin. 21, 60; Verg. A. 5, 456:

    praecipites se fugae mandabant,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 24:

    Monoeten In mare praecipitem deturbat,

    Verg. A. 5, 175; cf.:

    praeceps amensque cucurri,

    Ov. M. 7, 844:

    praeceps Fertur,

    is borne headlong, rushes, Hor. S. 1, 4, 30:

    nuntii,

    Tac. H. 2, 6.—
    B.
    Transf., of inanim. things.
    1.
    Of localities, qs. that descend suddenly in front, i. e. downhill, steep, precipitous:

    in declivi ac praecipiti loco,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 33:

    via (opp. plana),

    Cic. Fl. 42, 105:

    saxa,

    Liv. 38, 23:

    fossae,

    Ov. M. 1, 97; Verg. A. 11, 888:

    iter,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 3, 74; cf.

    trop.: iter ad malum praeceps ac lubricum,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 28, 44:

    loci,

    Col. 1, 2:

    mons,

    Plin. Pan. 16.—
    b.
    Subst.: praeceps, cĭpĭtis, n., a steep place, a precipice:

    turrim in praecipiti stantem,

    Verg. A. 2, 460:

    specus vasto in praeceps hiatu,

    Plin. 2, 45, 44, § 115:

    in praeceps pervenitur,

    Vell. 2, 3, 4:

    immane,

    Juv. 10, 107:

    altissimum,

    App. M. 4, p. 144 med. —In plur.:

    in praecipitia cursus iste deducit,

    Sen. Ep. 8, 4.—
    2.
    Sinking, declining:

    (in vitibus) praecipites palmites dicuntur, qui de hornotinis virgis enati in duro alligantur,

    Col. 5, 6, 33:

    sol Praecipitem lavit aequore currum,

    Verg. G. 3, 359:

    jam praeceps in occasum sol erat,

    Liv. 10, 42:

    dies,

    id. 4, 9; cf.:

    senectus,

    Curt. 6, 5, 3. —
    3.
    In gen., swift, rapid, rushing, violent ( poet.;

    syn.: celer, velox): praeceps Anio,

    Hor. C. 1, 7, 13:

    Boreas,

    Ov. M. 2, 185:

    nox,

    fleeting, transient, id. ib. 9, 485:

    procella,

    Stat. Th. 5, 419:

    oceani fragor,

    Val. Fl. 3, 404:

    letum,

    Sen. Hippol. 262:

    remedium,

    Curt. 3, 6, 2.—
    II.
    Trop., headlong, hasty, rash, precipitate.
    A.
    In gen. (class.):

    noster erus, qui scelestus sacerdotem anum praecipes Reppulit,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 3, 10:

    sol jam praecipitans me quoque haec praecipitem paene evolvere coëgit,

    almost headlong, precipitately, Cic. de Or. 3, 55, 209:

    agunt eum praecipitem poenae civium Romanorum,

    chase, pursue, id. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 7:

    praecipitem amicum ferri sinere,

    to rush into the abyss, id. Lael. 24, 89:

    quoniam ab inimicis praeceps agor,

    am pursued, Sall. C. 31, 9:

    praeceps celeritas dicendi,

    Cic. Fl. 20, 48: profectio, Att. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10, 6: occumbunt multi letum... praecipe cursu, in rapid destruction, Enn. l. l.—With gen.:

    SI NON FATORVM PRAECEPS HIC MORTIS OBISSET,

    sudden as regards fate, Inscr. Grut. 695, 9, emended by Minervini in Bullet. Arch. Napol. III. 1845, p. 41 (but Minervini's assumption of a new adj., praeceps, from praecipio, anticipating fale, is unnecessary).—
    B.
    In partic.
    1.
    Rash, hasty, inconsiderate:

    homo in omnibus consiliis praeceps,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 13, 37: praeceps et effrenata mens, id. Cael. 15, 35:

    praeceps consilium et immaturum,

    Suet. Aug. 8:

    cogitatio,

    id. Calig. 48:

    audacia,

    Val. Max. 1, 6, 7.—
    2.
    Inclined to any thing:

    praeceps in avaritiam et crudelitatem animus,

    Liv. 26, 38:

    praeceps ingenio in iram,

    id. 23, 7:

    animus ad flagitia praeceps,

    Tac. A. 16, 21.—
    3.
    Dangerous, hazardous, critical:

    in tam praecipiti tempore,

    Ov. F. 2, 400.—Hence,
    b.
    Subst.: praeceps, cĭpĭtis, n.
    (α).
    Great danger, extremity, extreme danger, critical circumstances:

    se et prope rem publicam in praeceps dederat,

    brought into extreme danger, Liv. 27, 27:

    levare Aegrum ex praecipiti,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 292:

    aeger est in praecipiti,

    Cels. 2, 6.—
    (β).
    The highest part, summit, sublimity (postAug.):

    omne in praecipiti vitium stetit,

    at its point of culmination, Juv. 1, 149:

    debet orator erigi, attolli, efferri, ac saepe accedere ad praeceps,

    to verge on the sublime, Plin. Ep. 9, 26, 2.—Hence, adv.: prae-ceps, headlong.
    1.
    Lit.:

    aliquem praeceps trahere,

    Tac. A. 4, 62:

    ex his fulgoribus quaedam praeceps eunt, similia prosilientibus stellis,

    Sen. Q. N. 1, 15, 2:

    moles convulsa dum ruit intus immensam vim mortalium praeceps trahit atque operit,

    Tac. A. 4, 62:

    toto praeceps se corpore ad undas Misit,

    Verg. A. 4, 253.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    eversio rei familiaris dignitatem ac famam praeceps dabat,

    brought into danger, Tac. A. 6, 17:

    praeceps in exsilium acti,

    suddenly, hastily, Amm. 29, 1, 21.

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  • 6 vergo

    vergo, ĕre ( perf. and sup. wanting, acc. to Neue, Formenl. 2, pp. 507, 584; but versi is assumed as perf. by Prob. Cath. 1486, and is read, Ov. P. 1, 9, 52, by Merkel, ex conj. for the MS. vertit; acc. to Charis. 3, 1, p. 218, and Diom. 1, p. 366, the perf. is verxi, but it does not occur in extant writings), v. a. and n.
    I.
    Act., to bend, turn, incline, verge (only poet., and very rare;

    syn. inclino): in terras igitur quoque solis vergitur ardor, mid.,

    turns itself, verges, Lucr. 2, 212:

    et polus aversi calidus quā vergitur Austri,

    Luc. 1, 54:

    Strongyle vergitur ad exortus solis,

    Sol. 6, § 3:

    illi imprudentes ipsi sibi saepe venenum Vergebant,

    i. e. turned in, poured in, Lucr. 5, 1010:

    in gelidos amoma sinus,

    Ov. P. 1, 9, 52:

    spumantesque mero paterae verguntur,

    Stat. Th. 6, 211; cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 6, 244.—
    II.
    Neutr., to bend, turn, incline itself; of places, to lie, be situated in any direction (the class. signif. of the word; syn.: tendo, pertineo, jaceo).
    A.
    Lit.:

    ab oppido declivis locus tenui fastigio vergebat in longitudinem passuum circiter quadringentorum,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 45:

    collis ad flumen Sabin,

    id. B.G. 2, 18:

    Galliae pars ad Septentriones,

    id. ib. 1, 1:

    portus in meridiem,

    Liv. 37, 31, 10:

    tectum aedium in tectum inferioris porticūs,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 4, § 14:

    omnes partes in medium,

    id. N.D. 2, 45, 116.—
    b.
    Trop., to turn, bend, incline, etc.:

    nisi Bruti auxilium ad Italiam vergere quam ad Asiam maluissemus,

    Cic. Phil. 11, 11, 26:

    illuc (i. e. in Tiberium) cuncta vergere,

    Tac. A. 1, 3:

    suam aetatem vergere,

    that he was in the decline of his age, id. ib. 2, 43:

    sed ne patriae quidem bonus tutor aut vindex est, si ad voluptates vergit,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 15, 3:

    animus nec ad recta fortiter nec ad prava vergentis,

    id. Tranq. 1, 3:

    nox vergit ad lucem,

    verges towards, Curt. 4, 7, 9:

    vergente jam die,

    declining, Suet. Oth. 7; so,

    jam senecta,

    Tac. A. 4, 41:

    vergens annis femina,

    id. ib. 13, 19:

    aegri vergentes in lethargum,

    Plin. 32, 10, 38, § 116:

    colore languido in candidum vergente,

    id. 12, 12, 26, § 43.

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