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  • 1 pius

        pius adj.    with (late) sup. piissimus.—Of character, dutiful, pious, devout, conscientious, religious: ingenium Pamphili, T.: homo: di meliora piis, V.: poëta, Ct.: pio vatis ab ore, O.— Plur m. as subst, the departed, blessed: piorum sedes: arva piorum, O.—Of actions, just, holy, right, pious, religious: bellum, L.: homines inmolare pium esse duxerunt, a religious act: Quosque pium est adhibere deos, O.—As subst n.: contra iusque piumque, sacred obligation, O.—Of things, sacred, holy, consecrated: far, H.: pax, under religious sanction: arma, conscientiously taken up, L.—Of natural ties, faithful to kindred, devoted, filial, loving, dutiful: in parentes: Aeneas, the filial, V.: Inpietate pia est, i. e. sacrifices her son to her brother, O.: ‘piissimos’ quaeris, et, quod verbum omnino nullum in linguā Latinā est, etc.: piissima filia, Ta.: piissimi civium, Cu.—Sacred, prompted by natural affection, loving: seniorque parens, pia sarcina nati, O.: dolor, inspired by friendship: piosque pone metūs, i. e. of your husband, O.—Beloved, dear: testa, H.
    * * *
    pia -um, -, piissimus -a -um ADJ
    conscientious; upright; faithful; patriotic/dutiful, respectful; rightous; goodd affectionate, tender, devoted, loyal (to family); pious, devout; holy, godly

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  • 2 Arcani

    1.
    arcānus, a, um, adj. [v. arceo], orig., shut up, closed; hence, trop.,
    I.
    That keeps a secret, trusty:

    dixisti arcano satis,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 155:

    petiit, ut aliquem ex arcanis mitteret,

    Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 178.— Hence, poet., of the night: omina arcanā nocte petita, in silent night, or night that keeps secrets, Ov. H. 9, 40; Stat. S. 1, 3, 71.—
    II.
    Hidden, concealed, secret, private (class., although very rare in Cic.):

    at quīcum joca, seria, ut dicitur, quīcum arcana, quīcum occulta omnia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 85:

    consilia,

    Liv. 35, 18; so Hor. C. 3, 21, 15:

    secretae et arcanae opes,

    Plin. Pan. 34, 3:

    fontis arcani aqua,

    Tac. A. 2, 54:

    libidines,

    Suet. Tib. 43 al.:

    littera celatos arcana fatebitur ignes,

    Ov. M. 9, 516:

    sensus,

    Verg. A. 4, 422 al. —

    Esp., in the lang. of religion, of things sacred and incommunicable: ARCANA VRBIS PRAESIDIA,

    Inscr. Orell. 2494: audivit arcana verba, quae non licet homini loqui, Vulg. 2 Cor. 12, 4;

    and of secret, mysterious usages: sacra,

    Ov. M. 10, 436:

    arcana cum fiunt sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; so Stat. S. 3, 4, 92; Sil. 2, 427; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 402; and by poet. license transf. to the deity presiding over such mysteries:

    qui Cereris sacrum Volgavit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 27.—Hence, subst.: arcānum, i, n., a secret.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nox arcanis fidissima,

    Ov. M. 7, 192:

    arcani Fides prodiga,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:

    si quid umquam arcani sanctive ad silendum in curiā fuerit,

    Liv. 23, 22, 9:

    arcana regum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    revelare arcana,

    Vulg. Prov. 11, 13:

    denudare arcana amici,

    ib. Eccli. 27, 17.—
    B.
    Spec., a sacred secret, a mystery:

    fatorum arcana,

    Ov. M. 2, 639; so Verg. A. 7, 123:

    Pythagorae arcana,

    Hor. Epod. 15, 21; cf.:

    Jovis arcana,

    the secret decrees of, id. C. 1, 28, 9:

    deorum arcanum proferre,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5: arcana quaedam, secret rites (of the diviners), Vulg. Exod. 7, 11:

    violabunt arcanum meum,

    my secret place, sanctuary, Vulg. Ezech. 7, 22 et saep.— Adv.: arcā-nō (cf. Charis. pp. 173 and 179 P.), in secret, privately:

    arcano tibi ego hoc dico,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 117:

    hunc (librum) lege arcano convivis tuis,

    Cic. Att. 16, 3 (cf. Charis. l. c.):

    arcano cum paucis familiaribus suis colloquitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19.—
    * Comp.:

    arcanius judicare aliquid de aliquā re,

    Col. 3, 2 fin.—Sup. not used.
    2.
    Arcānus, a, um, adj. [Arcae], of or pertaining to Arcœ hence, subst.
    A.
    Arcāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Arcœ, Inscr. Orell. 4007.—
    B.
    Arcānum, i, n., a villa of Q. Cicero, in the neighborhood of Arcœ, Cic. Att. 5, 1; id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1 al.

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  • 3 arcanum

    1.
    arcānus, a, um, adj. [v. arceo], orig., shut up, closed; hence, trop.,
    I.
    That keeps a secret, trusty:

    dixisti arcano satis,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 155:

    petiit, ut aliquem ex arcanis mitteret,

    Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 178.— Hence, poet., of the night: omina arcanā nocte petita, in silent night, or night that keeps secrets, Ov. H. 9, 40; Stat. S. 1, 3, 71.—
    II.
    Hidden, concealed, secret, private (class., although very rare in Cic.):

    at quīcum joca, seria, ut dicitur, quīcum arcana, quīcum occulta omnia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 85:

    consilia,

    Liv. 35, 18; so Hor. C. 3, 21, 15:

    secretae et arcanae opes,

    Plin. Pan. 34, 3:

    fontis arcani aqua,

    Tac. A. 2, 54:

    libidines,

    Suet. Tib. 43 al.:

    littera celatos arcana fatebitur ignes,

    Ov. M. 9, 516:

    sensus,

    Verg. A. 4, 422 al. —

    Esp., in the lang. of religion, of things sacred and incommunicable: ARCANA VRBIS PRAESIDIA,

    Inscr. Orell. 2494: audivit arcana verba, quae non licet homini loqui, Vulg. 2 Cor. 12, 4;

    and of secret, mysterious usages: sacra,

    Ov. M. 10, 436:

    arcana cum fiunt sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; so Stat. S. 3, 4, 92; Sil. 2, 427; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 402; and by poet. license transf. to the deity presiding over such mysteries:

    qui Cereris sacrum Volgavit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 27.—Hence, subst.: arcānum, i, n., a secret.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nox arcanis fidissima,

    Ov. M. 7, 192:

    arcani Fides prodiga,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:

    si quid umquam arcani sanctive ad silendum in curiā fuerit,

    Liv. 23, 22, 9:

    arcana regum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    revelare arcana,

    Vulg. Prov. 11, 13:

    denudare arcana amici,

    ib. Eccli. 27, 17.—
    B.
    Spec., a sacred secret, a mystery:

    fatorum arcana,

    Ov. M. 2, 639; so Verg. A. 7, 123:

    Pythagorae arcana,

    Hor. Epod. 15, 21; cf.:

    Jovis arcana,

    the secret decrees of, id. C. 1, 28, 9:

    deorum arcanum proferre,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5: arcana quaedam, secret rites (of the diviners), Vulg. Exod. 7, 11:

    violabunt arcanum meum,

    my secret place, sanctuary, Vulg. Ezech. 7, 22 et saep.— Adv.: arcā-nō (cf. Charis. pp. 173 and 179 P.), in secret, privately:

    arcano tibi ego hoc dico,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 117:

    hunc (librum) lege arcano convivis tuis,

    Cic. Att. 16, 3 (cf. Charis. l. c.):

    arcano cum paucis familiaribus suis colloquitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19.—
    * Comp.:

    arcanius judicare aliquid de aliquā re,

    Col. 3, 2 fin.—Sup. not used.
    2.
    Arcānus, a, um, adj. [Arcae], of or pertaining to Arcœ hence, subst.
    A.
    Arcāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Arcœ, Inscr. Orell. 4007.—
    B.
    Arcānum, i, n., a villa of Q. Cicero, in the neighborhood of Arcœ, Cic. Att. 5, 1; id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1 al.

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  • 4 Arcanus

    1.
    arcānus, a, um, adj. [v. arceo], orig., shut up, closed; hence, trop.,
    I.
    That keeps a secret, trusty:

    dixisti arcano satis,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 155:

    petiit, ut aliquem ex arcanis mitteret,

    Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 178.— Hence, poet., of the night: omina arcanā nocte petita, in silent night, or night that keeps secrets, Ov. H. 9, 40; Stat. S. 1, 3, 71.—
    II.
    Hidden, concealed, secret, private (class., although very rare in Cic.):

    at quīcum joca, seria, ut dicitur, quīcum arcana, quīcum occulta omnia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 85:

    consilia,

    Liv. 35, 18; so Hor. C. 3, 21, 15:

    secretae et arcanae opes,

    Plin. Pan. 34, 3:

    fontis arcani aqua,

    Tac. A. 2, 54:

    libidines,

    Suet. Tib. 43 al.:

    littera celatos arcana fatebitur ignes,

    Ov. M. 9, 516:

    sensus,

    Verg. A. 4, 422 al. —

    Esp., in the lang. of religion, of things sacred and incommunicable: ARCANA VRBIS PRAESIDIA,

    Inscr. Orell. 2494: audivit arcana verba, quae non licet homini loqui, Vulg. 2 Cor. 12, 4;

    and of secret, mysterious usages: sacra,

    Ov. M. 10, 436:

    arcana cum fiunt sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; so Stat. S. 3, 4, 92; Sil. 2, 427; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 402; and by poet. license transf. to the deity presiding over such mysteries:

    qui Cereris sacrum Volgavit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 27.—Hence, subst.: arcānum, i, n., a secret.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nox arcanis fidissima,

    Ov. M. 7, 192:

    arcani Fides prodiga,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:

    si quid umquam arcani sanctive ad silendum in curiā fuerit,

    Liv. 23, 22, 9:

    arcana regum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    revelare arcana,

    Vulg. Prov. 11, 13:

    denudare arcana amici,

    ib. Eccli. 27, 17.—
    B.
    Spec., a sacred secret, a mystery:

    fatorum arcana,

    Ov. M. 2, 639; so Verg. A. 7, 123:

    Pythagorae arcana,

    Hor. Epod. 15, 21; cf.:

    Jovis arcana,

    the secret decrees of, id. C. 1, 28, 9:

    deorum arcanum proferre,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5: arcana quaedam, secret rites (of the diviners), Vulg. Exod. 7, 11:

    violabunt arcanum meum,

    my secret place, sanctuary, Vulg. Ezech. 7, 22 et saep.— Adv.: arcā-nō (cf. Charis. pp. 173 and 179 P.), in secret, privately:

    arcano tibi ego hoc dico,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 117:

    hunc (librum) lege arcano convivis tuis,

    Cic. Att. 16, 3 (cf. Charis. l. c.):

    arcano cum paucis familiaribus suis colloquitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19.—
    * Comp.:

    arcanius judicare aliquid de aliquā re,

    Col. 3, 2 fin.—Sup. not used.
    2.
    Arcānus, a, um, adj. [Arcae], of or pertaining to Arcœ hence, subst.
    A.
    Arcāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Arcœ, Inscr. Orell. 4007.—
    B.
    Arcānum, i, n., a villa of Q. Cicero, in the neighborhood of Arcœ, Cic. Att. 5, 1; id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1 al.

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  • 5 arcanus

    1.
    arcānus, a, um, adj. [v. arceo], orig., shut up, closed; hence, trop.,
    I.
    That keeps a secret, trusty:

    dixisti arcano satis,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 155:

    petiit, ut aliquem ex arcanis mitteret,

    Plin. 7, 52, 53, § 178.— Hence, poet., of the night: omina arcanā nocte petita, in silent night, or night that keeps secrets, Ov. H. 9, 40; Stat. S. 1, 3, 71.—
    II.
    Hidden, concealed, secret, private (class., although very rare in Cic.):

    at quīcum joca, seria, ut dicitur, quīcum arcana, quīcum occulta omnia,

    Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 85:

    consilia,

    Liv. 35, 18; so Hor. C. 3, 21, 15:

    secretae et arcanae opes,

    Plin. Pan. 34, 3:

    fontis arcani aqua,

    Tac. A. 2, 54:

    libidines,

    Suet. Tib. 43 al.:

    littera celatos arcana fatebitur ignes,

    Ov. M. 9, 516:

    sensus,

    Verg. A. 4, 422 al. —

    Esp., in the lang. of religion, of things sacred and incommunicable: ARCANA VRBIS PRAESIDIA,

    Inscr. Orell. 2494: audivit arcana verba, quae non licet homini loqui, Vulg. 2 Cor. 12, 4;

    and of secret, mysterious usages: sacra,

    Ov. M. 10, 436:

    arcana cum fiunt sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; so Stat. S. 3, 4, 92; Sil. 2, 427; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 3, 402; and by poet. license transf. to the deity presiding over such mysteries:

    qui Cereris sacrum Volgavit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 27.—Hence, subst.: arcānum, i, n., a secret.
    A.
    In gen.:

    nox arcanis fidissima,

    Ov. M. 7, 192:

    arcani Fides prodiga,

    Hor. C. 1, 18, 16:

    si quid umquam arcani sanctive ad silendum in curiā fuerit,

    Liv. 23, 22, 9:

    arcana regum,

    Curt. 4, 6, 5:

    revelare arcana,

    Vulg. Prov. 11, 13:

    denudare arcana amici,

    ib. Eccli. 27, 17.—
    B.
    Spec., a sacred secret, a mystery:

    fatorum arcana,

    Ov. M. 2, 639; so Verg. A. 7, 123:

    Pythagorae arcana,

    Hor. Epod. 15, 21; cf.:

    Jovis arcana,

    the secret decrees of, id. C. 1, 28, 9:

    deorum arcanum proferre,

    Plin. Pan. 23, 5: arcana quaedam, secret rites (of the diviners), Vulg. Exod. 7, 11:

    violabunt arcanum meum,

    my secret place, sanctuary, Vulg. Ezech. 7, 22 et saep.— Adv.: arcā-nō (cf. Charis. pp. 173 and 179 P.), in secret, privately:

    arcano tibi ego hoc dico,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 117:

    hunc (librum) lege arcano convivis tuis,

    Cic. Att. 16, 3 (cf. Charis. l. c.):

    arcano cum paucis familiaribus suis colloquitur,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 19.—
    * Comp.:

    arcanius judicare aliquid de aliquā re,

    Col. 3, 2 fin.—Sup. not used.
    2.
    Arcānus, a, um, adj. [Arcae], of or pertaining to Arcœ hence, subst.
    A.
    Arcāni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Arcœ, Inscr. Orell. 4007.—
    B.
    Arcānum, i, n., a villa of Q. Cicero, in the neighborhood of Arcœ, Cic. Att. 5, 1; id. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1 al.

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  • 6 humana

    hūmānus (old form: HEMONA humana et HEMONEM hominem dicebant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 100 Müll.; cf. homo init.), a, um, adj. [homo], of or belonging to man, human.
    I.
    In gen.:

    esse aliquem humana specie et figura, qui tantum immanitate bestias vicerit, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 63:

    simulacra,

    id. Rep. 3, 9:

    caput,

    a human head, Hor. A. P. 1; Flor. 1, 7, 8: succidiae, Cato ap. Gell. 13, 24, 12: Cyclopis venter... Carnibus humanis distentus, human flesh, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 870 P. (Ann. v. 327 Vahl,):

    humana qui dape pavit equas,

    Ov. H. 9, 68:

    Athenas obsidione et fame ad humanos cibos compulit,

    Flor. 3, 5, 10:

    hostiae,

    human sacrifices, Cic. Font. 10 21; Tac. G. 9; Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 82; Flor. 1, 16, 7:

    lac,

    human milk, Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 123:

    nec distare humana carne suillam,

    Juv. 14, 98:

    carnibus humanis vesci,

    id. 15, 13:

    societas generis humani,

    of the human race, Cic. Lael. 5, 20; cf.: eos (deos) non curare opinor quid agat humanum genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 50, 104 (Trag. v. 354 Vahl.); v. genus: ubi remissa humana vita corpus requiescat malis, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 107 (Trag. v. 416 ib.); cf.: humanae vitae varia reputantes mala, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 48, 115; and Cic. Rep. 6, 18; in the comp.: ergo hercules vita humanior sine sale non quit degere, Plin. 31, 7, 41, § 88:

    omnium divinarum humanarumque rerum,

    Cic. Lael. 6, 20;

    v. divinus: amor,

    id. ib. 21, 81:

    natura,

    id. Rep. 1, 14:

    virtus,

    id. ib. 1, 7 fin.:

    casus,

    id. Lael. 2, 7:

    cultus,

    id. de Or. 1, 8, 33:

    humanissima voluptas,

    id. Ac. 2, 41, 127:

    ignes,

    i. e. which men daily use, Plin. 2, 107, 111, § 239:

    dapes,

    i. e. human excrements, id. 17, 9, 6, § 51:

    memoria,

    Tac. A. 11, 14:

    ultra modum humanum,

    id. ib. 11, 21:

    humanum facinus factumst,

    customary, Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 8:

    nec quisquam dixerit, in eo qui obdormivit, rem eum humanam et naturalem passum, Mos. et Rom. Coll. 12, 7, 7: major imago humana,

    of superhuman size, Juv. 13, 222: humanum sacrificium dicebant, quod mortui causa fiebat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 103 Müll.:

    scelus,

    committed against men, Liv. 3, 19 fin.; 29, 18 fin.: si quid mihi humanum contigerit, if any thing should happen to me, i. e. if I should die, Dig. 16, 3, 26 (for which, humanitus, q. v.):

    persuasit nox, amor, vinum, adulescentia: Humanum'st,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 25: metum virgarum navarchus pretio redemit: humanum est;

    alius, ne condemnaretur, pecuniam dedit: usitatum est,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 44, § 117; cf. Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 38; id. Ad. 3, 4, 25:

    humano quodam modo,

    Quint. 10, 3, 15: res humani juris, property (opp. res divini juris, things sacred or religious), Gai. Inst. 2, 2; 9 sqq.;

    3, 97: ne vinum... esse sacrum incipiat et ex usibus eripiatur humanis,

    Arn. adv. Gent. 7, 31.— As substt.
    A.
    hūmāni, ōrum, m., men, mortals, Lucr. 3, 80; 837: natura humanis omnia sunt paria, Varr. ap. Non. 81, 10.—
    B.
    hūmānum, i, n., that which is human, mortal, etc.: ignem magnum hic faciam. Dae. Quine ut humanum exuras tibi? Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 62:

    non hercle humanust ergo: nam volturio plus humani credost,

    id. Mil. 4, 2, 53:

    si quicquam in vobis non dico civilis sed humani esset,

    Liv. 5, 4, 9:

    pulcher et humano major trabeaque decorus Romulus,

    Ov. F. 2, 503 (but in Cic. Att. 13, 21, 5, homo is the true reading):

    homo sum: humani nihil a me alienum puto,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 25:

    Satyris praeter effigiem nihil humani, Mela, 1, 8, 10: si in Pompeio quid humani evenisset,

    Sall. H. Fragm. 5, 16 Dietsch.—
    C.
    Plur.: hūmā-na, ōrum, n., human affairs, the concerns of men, events of life:

    qui omnia humana, quaecumque accidere possunt, tolerabilia ducat,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 17; cf.:

    despicientem omnia humana,

    id. Rep. 1, 17; and:

    haec caelestia semper spectato, illa humana contemnito,

    id. ib. 6, 19:

    si quicquam humanorum certi est,

    Liv. 5, 33, 1:

    deos esse et non neglegere humana,

    id. 3, 56, 7.— Comp. (very rare):

    respiratio humanior,

    i. e. freer, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 1, 2.
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Humane, philanthropic, kind, gentle, obliging, polite (syn.:

    comis, urbanus): te esse humano ingenio existumo,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 127:

    Cyrum minorem Persarum regem et ceteris in rebus communem erga Lysandrum atque humanum fuisse,

    Cic. de Sen. 17, 59; cf.:

    homo facillimus atque humanissimus,

    id. Att. 16, 16, C, 12:

    humani ingeni Mansuetique animi officia,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 86; cf.: quod ipse moderatissimi atque humanissimi fuit sensus, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 24, 5:

    Catonis (praeceptum) humanissimum utilissimumque,

    Plin. 18, 6, 8, § 44 (cf. Cato, R. R. 4). —
    B.
    Of good education, well-informed, learned, polite, refined: gentem quidem nullam video neque tam humanam atque doctam neque tam immanem atque barbaram, quae non significari futura posse censeat, Civ. Div. 1, 1, 2; cf.:

    homo doctissimus atque humanissimus,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 98:

    homines periti et humani,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 28, §

    70: haec ego non possum dicere non esse hominis quamvis et belli et humani,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 102: Praxiteles nemini est paulum modo humaniori ignotus, Varr. ap. Gell. 13, 16, 3 (eruditiori doctiorique, Gell.;

    see the entire chap.): humanissimussermo,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10, 2.—Hence, adv. in two forms: hūmānē and hūmānĭter.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Humanly, agreeably to human nature, in a manner becoming humanity.
    (α).
    Form humane:

    vix humane patitur,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 65: intervalla vides humane commoda, i. e. exceedingly, charmingly commodious, [p. 870] Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 70:

    morbos toleranter atque humane ferunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 27, 65.—
    (β).
    Form humaniter:

    docebo profecto, quid sit humaniter vivere,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 5:

    sin aliter acciderit, humaniter feremus,

    id. Att. 1, 2, 1.—
    b.
    Comp.:

    si qui forte, cum se in luctu esse vellent, aliquid fecerunt humanius, aut si hilarius locuti sunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 27, 64.—
    2.
    In partic. (acc. to II. A.), humanely, pleasantly, courteously, kindly, gently, politely, etc.
    (α).
    Form humane: Hirtium aliquid ad te sumpathôs de me scripsisse facile patior:

    fecit enim humane,

    Cic. Att. 12, 44, 1.—
    (β).
    Form humaniter: invitus litteras tuas scinderem: ita sunt humaniter scriptae, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 509, 21:

    fecit humaniter Licinius,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1.—
    b.
    Sup.:

    quod se sua voluntate erga Caesarem humanissime diligentissimeque locutus esses,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6, § 20:

    quam humanissime scribere,

    id. Fam. 2, 17, 6; 5, 20, 8; cf. Cic. Fil. ap. Cic. Fam. 16, 21, 3:

    ducem se itineris humanissime promisit,

    Petr. 8.

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  • 7 humani

    hūmānus (old form: HEMONA humana et HEMONEM hominem dicebant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 100 Müll.; cf. homo init.), a, um, adj. [homo], of or belonging to man, human.
    I.
    In gen.:

    esse aliquem humana specie et figura, qui tantum immanitate bestias vicerit, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 63:

    simulacra,

    id. Rep. 3, 9:

    caput,

    a human head, Hor. A. P. 1; Flor. 1, 7, 8: succidiae, Cato ap. Gell. 13, 24, 12: Cyclopis venter... Carnibus humanis distentus, human flesh, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 870 P. (Ann. v. 327 Vahl,):

    humana qui dape pavit equas,

    Ov. H. 9, 68:

    Athenas obsidione et fame ad humanos cibos compulit,

    Flor. 3, 5, 10:

    hostiae,

    human sacrifices, Cic. Font. 10 21; Tac. G. 9; Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 82; Flor. 1, 16, 7:

    lac,

    human milk, Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 123:

    nec distare humana carne suillam,

    Juv. 14, 98:

    carnibus humanis vesci,

    id. 15, 13:

    societas generis humani,

    of the human race, Cic. Lael. 5, 20; cf.: eos (deos) non curare opinor quid agat humanum genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 50, 104 (Trag. v. 354 Vahl.); v. genus: ubi remissa humana vita corpus requiescat malis, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 107 (Trag. v. 416 ib.); cf.: humanae vitae varia reputantes mala, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 48, 115; and Cic. Rep. 6, 18; in the comp.: ergo hercules vita humanior sine sale non quit degere, Plin. 31, 7, 41, § 88:

    omnium divinarum humanarumque rerum,

    Cic. Lael. 6, 20;

    v. divinus: amor,

    id. ib. 21, 81:

    natura,

    id. Rep. 1, 14:

    virtus,

    id. ib. 1, 7 fin.:

    casus,

    id. Lael. 2, 7:

    cultus,

    id. de Or. 1, 8, 33:

    humanissima voluptas,

    id. Ac. 2, 41, 127:

    ignes,

    i. e. which men daily use, Plin. 2, 107, 111, § 239:

    dapes,

    i. e. human excrements, id. 17, 9, 6, § 51:

    memoria,

    Tac. A. 11, 14:

    ultra modum humanum,

    id. ib. 11, 21:

    humanum facinus factumst,

    customary, Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 8:

    nec quisquam dixerit, in eo qui obdormivit, rem eum humanam et naturalem passum, Mos. et Rom. Coll. 12, 7, 7: major imago humana,

    of superhuman size, Juv. 13, 222: humanum sacrificium dicebant, quod mortui causa fiebat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 103 Müll.:

    scelus,

    committed against men, Liv. 3, 19 fin.; 29, 18 fin.: si quid mihi humanum contigerit, if any thing should happen to me, i. e. if I should die, Dig. 16, 3, 26 (for which, humanitus, q. v.):

    persuasit nox, amor, vinum, adulescentia: Humanum'st,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 25: metum virgarum navarchus pretio redemit: humanum est;

    alius, ne condemnaretur, pecuniam dedit: usitatum est,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 44, § 117; cf. Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 38; id. Ad. 3, 4, 25:

    humano quodam modo,

    Quint. 10, 3, 15: res humani juris, property (opp. res divini juris, things sacred or religious), Gai. Inst. 2, 2; 9 sqq.;

    3, 97: ne vinum... esse sacrum incipiat et ex usibus eripiatur humanis,

    Arn. adv. Gent. 7, 31.— As substt.
    A.
    hūmāni, ōrum, m., men, mortals, Lucr. 3, 80; 837: natura humanis omnia sunt paria, Varr. ap. Non. 81, 10.—
    B.
    hūmānum, i, n., that which is human, mortal, etc.: ignem magnum hic faciam. Dae. Quine ut humanum exuras tibi? Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 62:

    non hercle humanust ergo: nam volturio plus humani credost,

    id. Mil. 4, 2, 53:

    si quicquam in vobis non dico civilis sed humani esset,

    Liv. 5, 4, 9:

    pulcher et humano major trabeaque decorus Romulus,

    Ov. F. 2, 503 (but in Cic. Att. 13, 21, 5, homo is the true reading):

    homo sum: humani nihil a me alienum puto,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 25:

    Satyris praeter effigiem nihil humani, Mela, 1, 8, 10: si in Pompeio quid humani evenisset,

    Sall. H. Fragm. 5, 16 Dietsch.—
    C.
    Plur.: hūmā-na, ōrum, n., human affairs, the concerns of men, events of life:

    qui omnia humana, quaecumque accidere possunt, tolerabilia ducat,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 17; cf.:

    despicientem omnia humana,

    id. Rep. 1, 17; and:

    haec caelestia semper spectato, illa humana contemnito,

    id. ib. 6, 19:

    si quicquam humanorum certi est,

    Liv. 5, 33, 1:

    deos esse et non neglegere humana,

    id. 3, 56, 7.— Comp. (very rare):

    respiratio humanior,

    i. e. freer, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 1, 2.
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Humane, philanthropic, kind, gentle, obliging, polite (syn.:

    comis, urbanus): te esse humano ingenio existumo,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 127:

    Cyrum minorem Persarum regem et ceteris in rebus communem erga Lysandrum atque humanum fuisse,

    Cic. de Sen. 17, 59; cf.:

    homo facillimus atque humanissimus,

    id. Att. 16, 16, C, 12:

    humani ingeni Mansuetique animi officia,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 86; cf.: quod ipse moderatissimi atque humanissimi fuit sensus, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 24, 5:

    Catonis (praeceptum) humanissimum utilissimumque,

    Plin. 18, 6, 8, § 44 (cf. Cato, R. R. 4). —
    B.
    Of good education, well-informed, learned, polite, refined: gentem quidem nullam video neque tam humanam atque doctam neque tam immanem atque barbaram, quae non significari futura posse censeat, Civ. Div. 1, 1, 2; cf.:

    homo doctissimus atque humanissimus,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 98:

    homines periti et humani,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 28, §

    70: haec ego non possum dicere non esse hominis quamvis et belli et humani,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 102: Praxiteles nemini est paulum modo humaniori ignotus, Varr. ap. Gell. 13, 16, 3 (eruditiori doctiorique, Gell.;

    see the entire chap.): humanissimussermo,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10, 2.—Hence, adv. in two forms: hūmānē and hūmānĭter.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Humanly, agreeably to human nature, in a manner becoming humanity.
    (α).
    Form humane:

    vix humane patitur,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 65: intervalla vides humane commoda, i. e. exceedingly, charmingly commodious, [p. 870] Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 70:

    morbos toleranter atque humane ferunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 27, 65.—
    (β).
    Form humaniter:

    docebo profecto, quid sit humaniter vivere,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 5:

    sin aliter acciderit, humaniter feremus,

    id. Att. 1, 2, 1.—
    b.
    Comp.:

    si qui forte, cum se in luctu esse vellent, aliquid fecerunt humanius, aut si hilarius locuti sunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 27, 64.—
    2.
    In partic. (acc. to II. A.), humanely, pleasantly, courteously, kindly, gently, politely, etc.
    (α).
    Form humane: Hirtium aliquid ad te sumpathôs de me scripsisse facile patior:

    fecit enim humane,

    Cic. Att. 12, 44, 1.—
    (β).
    Form humaniter: invitus litteras tuas scinderem: ita sunt humaniter scriptae, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 509, 21:

    fecit humaniter Licinius,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1.—
    b.
    Sup.:

    quod se sua voluntate erga Caesarem humanissime diligentissimeque locutus esses,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6, § 20:

    quam humanissime scribere,

    id. Fam. 2, 17, 6; 5, 20, 8; cf. Cic. Fil. ap. Cic. Fam. 16, 21, 3:

    ducem se itineris humanissime promisit,

    Petr. 8.

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  • 8 humanum

    hūmānus (old form: HEMONA humana et HEMONEM hominem dicebant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 100 Müll.; cf. homo init.), a, um, adj. [homo], of or belonging to man, human.
    I.
    In gen.:

    esse aliquem humana specie et figura, qui tantum immanitate bestias vicerit, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 63:

    simulacra,

    id. Rep. 3, 9:

    caput,

    a human head, Hor. A. P. 1; Flor. 1, 7, 8: succidiae, Cato ap. Gell. 13, 24, 12: Cyclopis venter... Carnibus humanis distentus, human flesh, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 870 P. (Ann. v. 327 Vahl,):

    humana qui dape pavit equas,

    Ov. H. 9, 68:

    Athenas obsidione et fame ad humanos cibos compulit,

    Flor. 3, 5, 10:

    hostiae,

    human sacrifices, Cic. Font. 10 21; Tac. G. 9; Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 82; Flor. 1, 16, 7:

    lac,

    human milk, Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 123:

    nec distare humana carne suillam,

    Juv. 14, 98:

    carnibus humanis vesci,

    id. 15, 13:

    societas generis humani,

    of the human race, Cic. Lael. 5, 20; cf.: eos (deos) non curare opinor quid agat humanum genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 50, 104 (Trag. v. 354 Vahl.); v. genus: ubi remissa humana vita corpus requiescat malis, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 107 (Trag. v. 416 ib.); cf.: humanae vitae varia reputantes mala, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 48, 115; and Cic. Rep. 6, 18; in the comp.: ergo hercules vita humanior sine sale non quit degere, Plin. 31, 7, 41, § 88:

    omnium divinarum humanarumque rerum,

    Cic. Lael. 6, 20;

    v. divinus: amor,

    id. ib. 21, 81:

    natura,

    id. Rep. 1, 14:

    virtus,

    id. ib. 1, 7 fin.:

    casus,

    id. Lael. 2, 7:

    cultus,

    id. de Or. 1, 8, 33:

    humanissima voluptas,

    id. Ac. 2, 41, 127:

    ignes,

    i. e. which men daily use, Plin. 2, 107, 111, § 239:

    dapes,

    i. e. human excrements, id. 17, 9, 6, § 51:

    memoria,

    Tac. A. 11, 14:

    ultra modum humanum,

    id. ib. 11, 21:

    humanum facinus factumst,

    customary, Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 8:

    nec quisquam dixerit, in eo qui obdormivit, rem eum humanam et naturalem passum, Mos. et Rom. Coll. 12, 7, 7: major imago humana,

    of superhuman size, Juv. 13, 222: humanum sacrificium dicebant, quod mortui causa fiebat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 103 Müll.:

    scelus,

    committed against men, Liv. 3, 19 fin.; 29, 18 fin.: si quid mihi humanum contigerit, if any thing should happen to me, i. e. if I should die, Dig. 16, 3, 26 (for which, humanitus, q. v.):

    persuasit nox, amor, vinum, adulescentia: Humanum'st,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 25: metum virgarum navarchus pretio redemit: humanum est;

    alius, ne condemnaretur, pecuniam dedit: usitatum est,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 44, § 117; cf. Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 38; id. Ad. 3, 4, 25:

    humano quodam modo,

    Quint. 10, 3, 15: res humani juris, property (opp. res divini juris, things sacred or religious), Gai. Inst. 2, 2; 9 sqq.;

    3, 97: ne vinum... esse sacrum incipiat et ex usibus eripiatur humanis,

    Arn. adv. Gent. 7, 31.— As substt.
    A.
    hūmāni, ōrum, m., men, mortals, Lucr. 3, 80; 837: natura humanis omnia sunt paria, Varr. ap. Non. 81, 10.—
    B.
    hūmānum, i, n., that which is human, mortal, etc.: ignem magnum hic faciam. Dae. Quine ut humanum exuras tibi? Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 62:

    non hercle humanust ergo: nam volturio plus humani credost,

    id. Mil. 4, 2, 53:

    si quicquam in vobis non dico civilis sed humani esset,

    Liv. 5, 4, 9:

    pulcher et humano major trabeaque decorus Romulus,

    Ov. F. 2, 503 (but in Cic. Att. 13, 21, 5, homo is the true reading):

    homo sum: humani nihil a me alienum puto,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 25:

    Satyris praeter effigiem nihil humani, Mela, 1, 8, 10: si in Pompeio quid humani evenisset,

    Sall. H. Fragm. 5, 16 Dietsch.—
    C.
    Plur.: hūmā-na, ōrum, n., human affairs, the concerns of men, events of life:

    qui omnia humana, quaecumque accidere possunt, tolerabilia ducat,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 17; cf.:

    despicientem omnia humana,

    id. Rep. 1, 17; and:

    haec caelestia semper spectato, illa humana contemnito,

    id. ib. 6, 19:

    si quicquam humanorum certi est,

    Liv. 5, 33, 1:

    deos esse et non neglegere humana,

    id. 3, 56, 7.— Comp. (very rare):

    respiratio humanior,

    i. e. freer, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 1, 2.
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Humane, philanthropic, kind, gentle, obliging, polite (syn.:

    comis, urbanus): te esse humano ingenio existumo,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 127:

    Cyrum minorem Persarum regem et ceteris in rebus communem erga Lysandrum atque humanum fuisse,

    Cic. de Sen. 17, 59; cf.:

    homo facillimus atque humanissimus,

    id. Att. 16, 16, C, 12:

    humani ingeni Mansuetique animi officia,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 86; cf.: quod ipse moderatissimi atque humanissimi fuit sensus, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 24, 5:

    Catonis (praeceptum) humanissimum utilissimumque,

    Plin. 18, 6, 8, § 44 (cf. Cato, R. R. 4). —
    B.
    Of good education, well-informed, learned, polite, refined: gentem quidem nullam video neque tam humanam atque doctam neque tam immanem atque barbaram, quae non significari futura posse censeat, Civ. Div. 1, 1, 2; cf.:

    homo doctissimus atque humanissimus,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 98:

    homines periti et humani,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 28, §

    70: haec ego non possum dicere non esse hominis quamvis et belli et humani,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 102: Praxiteles nemini est paulum modo humaniori ignotus, Varr. ap. Gell. 13, 16, 3 (eruditiori doctiorique, Gell.;

    see the entire chap.): humanissimussermo,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10, 2.—Hence, adv. in two forms: hūmānē and hūmānĭter.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Humanly, agreeably to human nature, in a manner becoming humanity.
    (α).
    Form humane:

    vix humane patitur,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 65: intervalla vides humane commoda, i. e. exceedingly, charmingly commodious, [p. 870] Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 70:

    morbos toleranter atque humane ferunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 27, 65.—
    (β).
    Form humaniter:

    docebo profecto, quid sit humaniter vivere,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 5:

    sin aliter acciderit, humaniter feremus,

    id. Att. 1, 2, 1.—
    b.
    Comp.:

    si qui forte, cum se in luctu esse vellent, aliquid fecerunt humanius, aut si hilarius locuti sunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 27, 64.—
    2.
    In partic. (acc. to II. A.), humanely, pleasantly, courteously, kindly, gently, politely, etc.
    (α).
    Form humane: Hirtium aliquid ad te sumpathôs de me scripsisse facile patior:

    fecit enim humane,

    Cic. Att. 12, 44, 1.—
    (β).
    Form humaniter: invitus litteras tuas scinderem: ita sunt humaniter scriptae, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 509, 21:

    fecit humaniter Licinius,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1.—
    b.
    Sup.:

    quod se sua voluntate erga Caesarem humanissime diligentissimeque locutus esses,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6, § 20:

    quam humanissime scribere,

    id. Fam. 2, 17, 6; 5, 20, 8; cf. Cic. Fil. ap. Cic. Fam. 16, 21, 3:

    ducem se itineris humanissime promisit,

    Petr. 8.

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  • 9 humanus

    hūmānus (old form: HEMONA humana et HEMONEM hominem dicebant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 100 Müll.; cf. homo init.), a, um, adj. [homo], of or belonging to man, human.
    I.
    In gen.:

    esse aliquem humana specie et figura, qui tantum immanitate bestias vicerit, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 22, 63:

    simulacra,

    id. Rep. 3, 9:

    caput,

    a human head, Hor. A. P. 1; Flor. 1, 7, 8: succidiae, Cato ap. Gell. 13, 24, 12: Cyclopis venter... Carnibus humanis distentus, human flesh, Enn. ap. Prisc. p. 870 P. (Ann. v. 327 Vahl,):

    humana qui dape pavit equas,

    Ov. H. 9, 68:

    Athenas obsidione et fame ad humanos cibos compulit,

    Flor. 3, 5, 10:

    hostiae,

    human sacrifices, Cic. Font. 10 21; Tac. G. 9; Plin. 8, 22, 34, § 82; Flor. 1, 16, 7:

    lac,

    human milk, Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 123:

    nec distare humana carne suillam,

    Juv. 14, 98:

    carnibus humanis vesci,

    id. 15, 13:

    societas generis humani,

    of the human race, Cic. Lael. 5, 20; cf.: eos (deos) non curare opinor quid agat humanum genus, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 50, 104 (Trag. v. 354 Vahl.); v. genus: ubi remissa humana vita corpus requiescat malis, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 107 (Trag. v. 416 ib.); cf.: humanae vitae varia reputantes mala, Poët. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 48, 115; and Cic. Rep. 6, 18; in the comp.: ergo hercules vita humanior sine sale non quit degere, Plin. 31, 7, 41, § 88:

    omnium divinarum humanarumque rerum,

    Cic. Lael. 6, 20;

    v. divinus: amor,

    id. ib. 21, 81:

    natura,

    id. Rep. 1, 14:

    virtus,

    id. ib. 1, 7 fin.:

    casus,

    id. Lael. 2, 7:

    cultus,

    id. de Or. 1, 8, 33:

    humanissima voluptas,

    id. Ac. 2, 41, 127:

    ignes,

    i. e. which men daily use, Plin. 2, 107, 111, § 239:

    dapes,

    i. e. human excrements, id. 17, 9, 6, § 51:

    memoria,

    Tac. A. 11, 14:

    ultra modum humanum,

    id. ib. 11, 21:

    humanum facinus factumst,

    customary, Plaut. Truc. 2, 1, 8:

    nec quisquam dixerit, in eo qui obdormivit, rem eum humanam et naturalem passum, Mos. et Rom. Coll. 12, 7, 7: major imago humana,

    of superhuman size, Juv. 13, 222: humanum sacrificium dicebant, quod mortui causa fiebat, Paul. ex Fest. p. 103 Müll.:

    scelus,

    committed against men, Liv. 3, 19 fin.; 29, 18 fin.: si quid mihi humanum contigerit, if any thing should happen to me, i. e. if I should die, Dig. 16, 3, 26 (for which, humanitus, q. v.):

    persuasit nox, amor, vinum, adulescentia: Humanum'st,

    Ter. Ad. 3, 4, 25: metum virgarum navarchus pretio redemit: humanum est;

    alius, ne condemnaretur, pecuniam dedit: usitatum est,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 44, § 117; cf. Ter. Hec. 4, 1, 38; id. Ad. 3, 4, 25:

    humano quodam modo,

    Quint. 10, 3, 15: res humani juris, property (opp. res divini juris, things sacred or religious), Gai. Inst. 2, 2; 9 sqq.;

    3, 97: ne vinum... esse sacrum incipiat et ex usibus eripiatur humanis,

    Arn. adv. Gent. 7, 31.— As substt.
    A.
    hūmāni, ōrum, m., men, mortals, Lucr. 3, 80; 837: natura humanis omnia sunt paria, Varr. ap. Non. 81, 10.—
    B.
    hūmānum, i, n., that which is human, mortal, etc.: ignem magnum hic faciam. Dae. Quine ut humanum exuras tibi? Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 62:

    non hercle humanust ergo: nam volturio plus humani credost,

    id. Mil. 4, 2, 53:

    si quicquam in vobis non dico civilis sed humani esset,

    Liv. 5, 4, 9:

    pulcher et humano major trabeaque decorus Romulus,

    Ov. F. 2, 503 (but in Cic. Att. 13, 21, 5, homo is the true reading):

    homo sum: humani nihil a me alienum puto,

    Ter. Heaut. 1, 1, 25:

    Satyris praeter effigiem nihil humani, Mela, 1, 8, 10: si in Pompeio quid humani evenisset,

    Sall. H. Fragm. 5, 16 Dietsch.—
    C.
    Plur.: hūmā-na, ōrum, n., human affairs, the concerns of men, events of life:

    qui omnia humana, quaecumque accidere possunt, tolerabilia ducat,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 6, 17; cf.:

    despicientem omnia humana,

    id. Rep. 1, 17; and:

    haec caelestia semper spectato, illa humana contemnito,

    id. ib. 6, 19:

    si quicquam humanorum certi est,

    Liv. 5, 33, 1:

    deos esse et non neglegere humana,

    id. 3, 56, 7.— Comp. (very rare):

    respiratio humanior,

    i. e. freer, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 1, 2.
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Humane, philanthropic, kind, gentle, obliging, polite (syn.:

    comis, urbanus): te esse humano ingenio existumo,

    Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 127:

    Cyrum minorem Persarum regem et ceteris in rebus communem erga Lysandrum atque humanum fuisse,

    Cic. de Sen. 17, 59; cf.:

    homo facillimus atque humanissimus,

    id. Att. 16, 16, C, 12:

    humani ingeni Mansuetique animi officia,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 86; cf.: quod ipse moderatissimi atque humanissimi fuit sensus, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 24, 5:

    Catonis (praeceptum) humanissimum utilissimumque,

    Plin. 18, 6, 8, § 44 (cf. Cato, R. R. 4). —
    B.
    Of good education, well-informed, learned, polite, refined: gentem quidem nullam video neque tam humanam atque doctam neque tam immanem atque barbaram, quae non significari futura posse censeat, Civ. Div. 1, 1, 2; cf.:

    homo doctissimus atque humanissimus,

    id. Verr. 2, 4, 44, § 98:

    homines periti et humani,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 28, §

    70: haec ego non possum dicere non esse hominis quamvis et belli et humani,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 102: Praxiteles nemini est paulum modo humaniori ignotus, Varr. ap. Gell. 13, 16, 3 (eruditiori doctiorique, Gell.;

    see the entire chap.): humanissimussermo,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 10, 2.—Hence, adv. in two forms: hūmānē and hūmānĭter.
    1.
    (Acc. to I.) Humanly, agreeably to human nature, in a manner becoming humanity.
    (α).
    Form humane:

    vix humane patitur,

    Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 65: intervalla vides humane commoda, i. e. exceedingly, charmingly commodious, [p. 870] Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 70:

    morbos toleranter atque humane ferunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 2, 27, 65.—
    (β).
    Form humaniter:

    docebo profecto, quid sit humaniter vivere,

    Cic. Fam. 7, 1, 5:

    sin aliter acciderit, humaniter feremus,

    id. Att. 1, 2, 1.—
    b.
    Comp.:

    si qui forte, cum se in luctu esse vellent, aliquid fecerunt humanius, aut si hilarius locuti sunt,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 27, 64.—
    2.
    In partic. (acc. to II. A.), humanely, pleasantly, courteously, kindly, gently, politely, etc.
    (α).
    Form humane: Hirtium aliquid ad te sumpathôs de me scripsisse facile patior:

    fecit enim humane,

    Cic. Att. 12, 44, 1.—
    (β).
    Form humaniter: invitus litteras tuas scinderem: ita sunt humaniter scriptae, Cic. Fragm. ap. Non. 509, 21:

    fecit humaniter Licinius,

    id. Q. Fr. 2, 1, 1.—
    b.
    Sup.:

    quod se sua voluntate erga Caesarem humanissime diligentissimeque locutus esses,

    Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6, § 20:

    quam humanissime scribere,

    id. Fam. 2, 17, 6; 5, 20, 8; cf. Cic. Fil. ap. Cic. Fam. 16, 21, 3:

    ducem se itineris humanissime promisit,

    Petr. 8.

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  • 10 sacer

    săcer, sā̆cra, sā̆crum (ante-class. collat. form sacer, sacris, sacre; plur.:

    sacres porci,

    Plaut. Men. 2, 2, 16; id. Rud. 4, 6, 4; Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 20; 4, 16; sing. acc.: sacrem porcum, Fest. s. h. v. p. 318 Müll.), adj. [root sa-; Gr. saos, sôos, safe; whence Lat. sānus], dedicated or consecrated to a divinity, holy, sacred, = hieros (cf.: sanctus, augustus): Gallus Aelius ait, sacrum esse quocumque modo atque instituto civitatis consecratum sit, sive aedis, sive ara, sive signum, sive locus, sive pecunia, sive quid aliud quod dis dedicatum atque consecratum sit, Fest. s. v. sacer mons, p. 318 Müll.; cf.:

    quicquid destinatum est diis, sacrum vocatur,

    Macr. S. 3, 7:

    sacrae (res) sunt quae diis superis consecratae sunt: religiosae quae diis manibus relictae sunt,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 3.
    I.
    In gen.
    (α).
    Absol.:

    quicquam (opp. profanum),

    Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 27; id. Trin. 2, 2, 8; cf.:

    aedificiis omnibus, publicis privatis sacris profanis, sic pepercit, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 54, § 129; so,

    locus sacer et profanus,

    id. Inv. 1, 26, 38; Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7; Quint. 5, 10, 38:

    miscebis sacra profanis,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 54; id. A. P. 397; Nep. Them. 6, 5; Sall. C. 11, 6:

    villae signis et tabulis refertae partim publicis partim etiam sacris et religiosis,

    Cic. Leg. 3, 13, 31; so (with religiosus) id. Verr. 2, 4, 57, § 127; Suet. Tib. 61:

    mores autem rapere properant quā sacrum quā puplicum,

    Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 37:

    (legum) genera sunt tria, sacri, publici, privati juris,

    Quint. 2, 4, 33; cf. in the sup.:

    deprecor hoc unum per jura sacerrima lecti,

    Ov. H. 9, 159:

    aedes,

    Plaut. Am. 4, 1, 5; Cic. Fam. 13, 11, 1; Quint. 4, 2, 8; Ov. M. 14, 315:

    lucus late sacer,

    Verg. A. 5, 761:

    arvum Martis,

    Ov. M. 7, 101:

    ara,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 1, 20:

    aurum,

    Liv. 5, 50; cf.

    pecunia (opp. privata),

    Quint. 4, 2, 8:

    arma,

    Liv. 24, 21:

    tus,

    Ov. M. 14, 130:

    sanguis (of the sacrificial victim),

    Cat. 68, 75:

    ales (so called from its use in augury),

    Verg. A. 11, 721:

    luces (with profestae),

    Hor. C. 4, 15, 25; cf.

    dies (with religiosus),

    Suet. Tib. 61:

    tempus,

    Hor. C. S. 4:

    commissum,

    a crime against religion, Cic. Leg. 2, 9 et saep.— Poet.: vitis (as sacred to Bacchus), Enn. ap. Charis. p. 214 P. (Trag. v. 149 Vahl.); Hor. C. 1, 18, 1; so,

    laurus,

    id. ib. 3, 4, 18; Verg. A. 7, 60:

    robur,

    Ov. M. 8, 752:

    aqua,

    Hor. C. 1, 1, 22:

    fontes,

    Ov. M. 2, 464; Verg. E. 1, 53:

    focus,

    Hor. Epod. 2, 43:

    Tarentum,

    id. C. 1, 28, 29:

    fines,

    Sil. 3, 501; cf.

    montes (the Alps, because not to be ascended by men),

    id. 4, 70;

    vates (because dedicated to Apollo),

    Hor. C. 4, 9, 28; Tib. 2, 5, 113; cf.:

    sacer interpresque deorum Orpheus,

    Hor. A. P. 391;

    and (for sanctus) of the divinity itself: Vesta,

    Prop. 3, 4 (4, 3), 11; so,

    Cybebe,

    id. 3 (4), 22, 3 (but in Liv. 3, 19: ut sacrosancti habeantur, quibus ipsi dii neque sacri neque sancti sunt, so used only on account of the lusus verbb. with sacrosancti;

    v. the context).—Sacer Mons,

    a hill about three miles from Rome, beyond the Anio, and on the right of the Via Nomentana, to which the Roman people retired during their controversy with the Senate, Liv. 2, 32; 3, 52; Cic. Rep. 2, 37, 63; id. Brut. 14, 54:

    os sacrum, quod imum ventrem sustinet,

    Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4: Sacra Via, or ( poet.) Sacer Clivus, a street in Rome leading from the Forum to the Capitol, Cic. Planc. 7, 17; id. Att. 4, 3, 3; Hor. S. 1, 9, 1; id. C. 4, 2, 35; Mart. 1, 70, 5;

    v. also via, I. A. 2.: sacer morbus,

    the epilepsy, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4:

    sacer lapis,

    a stone landmark, a mere-stone, Liv. 41, 13: os sacrum, anatom. t. t., = Gr. hieron osteon, the lowest bone of the spine, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4, 24:

    litterae sacrae (eccl. Lat.),

    the Scriptures, Vulg. 2 Tim. 3, 15.—For its combinations with ignis, via, etc., v. those words.—
    (β).
    With gen. (class.):

    ego te sacram coronam surripuisse scio Jovis,

    Plaut. Men. 5, 5, 38; so,

    urna Veneris,

    id. Rud. 2, 5, 16 (for which:

    urna Veneria,

    id. ib. 2, 5, 18):

    Dianae celebris dies,

    Hor. C. 2, 12, 20:

    sepulcrum Batti veteris,

    Cat. 7, 6; cf. Plin. 8, 21, 31, § 76.—As a predicate: terra, ut focus domiciliorum, sacra deorum omnium est (a transl. of the Platon. Gê hiera pantôn theôn), Cic. Leg. 2, 18, 45:

    illa insula (sc. Delos) eorum deorum sacra putatur,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 18, § 48.—
    (γ).
    With dat. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf.

    infra, II. A.): sacra Jovi quercus,

    Ov. M. 7, 623:

    esculus Jovi sacra,

    Plin. 16, 4, 5, § 11:

    Nymphis cervus,

    Ov. M. 10, 109:

    Cereri Polyphoetes (as a priest),

    Verg. A. 6, 484:

    pugionem templo Salutis detraxerat gestabatque velut magno operi sacrum,

    Tac. A. 15, 53:

    cupressus Diti sacra,

    Plin. 16, 33, 60, § 139:

    aesculus Jovi,

    id. 16, 4, 5, § 11.—As a predicate:

    Jani mensis, Qui sacer est imis Manibus,

    Ov. F. 2, 52, quercus antiqua, quae erat Marti sacra, Suet. Vesp. 5 (al. sacrata).—
    B.
    Transf., in gen., holy, sacred, awful, venerable (not till after the Aug. per., and very rare):

    silentium,

    Hor. C. 2, 13, 29:

    laedere amantes,

    Prop. 3, 16 (4, 15), 11:

    lingua (Ciceronis),

    Mart. 5, 69, 7:

    Maro,

    id. 8. 56, 3:

    quaedam patris memoria,

    Quint. 11, 1, 59:

    O sacer et magnus vatum labor,

    Luc. 9, 983:

    heu sacri vatum errores,

    Sil. 8, 100.—So used of the emperors;

    disapproved of by Tiberius: (Tiberius) alium dicentem sacras ejus occupationes verba mutare et pro sacris laboriosas dicere coëgit,

    Suet. Tib. 27.—But soon after Tiberius in general use:

    auris Caesaris,

    Mart. 7, 99, 4:

    sacri lateris custos,

    id. 6, 76, 1:

    apud aures sacras mentitus est,

    Amm. 28, 6, 26 (cf.:

    se Imperatori mentitum,

    id. 28, 6, 26, § 21); and hence, for ecclesiastical: domus, comitatus, scrinia, largitiones, etc., in the law books et saep.
    II.
    In partic., with a bad accessory signif., devoted to a divinity for destruction, forfeited; and absol., accursed, criminal, impious, wicked.
    (α).
    With dat.: si quisquam aliuta faxit, ipsos Jovi sacer esto, Lex Numae ap. Fest. p. 6 Müll.; cf.: ut caput ejus Jovi sacrum esset, an ancient plebiscitum ap. Liv. 3, 55, 7:

    non alienum videtur, de condicione eorum hominum referre, quos leges sacros esse certis diis jubent, quod, cum cetera sacra violari nefas sit, hominem sacrum jus fuerit occidi, etc.,

    Macr. S. 3, 7.—
    (β).
    Absol.: homo sacer is est, quem populus judicavit ob maleficium; neque fas est eum immolari; sed qui occidit, parricidii non damnatur. Nam lege tribuniciā primā cavetur: si quis eum, qui eo plebei scito sacer sit, occiderit, parricida ne sit. Ex quo quivis homo malus atque improbus sacer appellari solet, Fest. s. v. sacer mons, p. 318 Müll.: PATRONVS SI CLIENTI FRAVDEM FECERIT SACER ESTO, LEX XII. Tab. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 6, 609;

    in imitation: uter aedilis fuerit, etc.... is intestabilis et sacer esto,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 181:

    eum, qui cuiquam nocuerit, sacrum sanciri,

    Liv. 3, 55.—
    B.
    Transf., in gen., accursed, execrable, detestable, horrible, infamous, etc. (only poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
    a.
    Of persons:

    ego sum malus, Ego sum sacer, scelestus,

    Plaut. Bacch. 4, 6, 14; Afran. ap. Non. 397, 22 (with malus); Lucil. ib. 397, 27.— Sup., Plaut. Most. 4, 2, 67:

    homo sacerrimus,

    id. Poen. prol. 90; id. Rud. 1, 2, 69; Turp. ap. Non. 397, 29 (with pessimus). —
    b.
    Of things: sacerrimum domicilium, Turp. ap. Non. 397, 30:

    di magni, horribilem et sacrum libellum,

    Cat. 14, 12:

    hircus alarum,

    id. 71, 1:

    auri fames,

    Verg. A. 3, 57 (for which:

    aurum fame,

    Plin. 33, 1, 3, § 6:

    venenum (Medeae),

    Val. Fl. 7, 165:

    nox,

    id. 8, 25:

    arma metu,

    id. 4, 185; cf.

    pavor,

    id. 1, 798:

    insania,

    Stat. Th. 10, 804:

    morbus,

    i. e. epilepsy, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 4.—With dat.:

    ut immerentis fluxit in terram Remi Sacer nepotibus cruor,

    Hor. Epod. 7, 20.— Comp. and adv. do not appear (as for the comp. v. Varr. L. L. 8, § 77 Müll.).—Hence, subst.: sā̆crum, i, n., something consecrated; a holy or sacred thing, a sacred vessel or utensil; a sanctuary, a temple; a religious act, a sacrifice, etc.; in plur. in gen., sacred rites, religious worship, religion (both of the State and of single races and families; and even of individuals; v. infra, b; class.; most freq. in plur.).
    A.
    Lit.
    (α).
    Sing.:

    sacrum sacrove commendatum qui cleperit rapsitque parricida esto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22:

    ubi sacro manus sis admolitus,

    Plaut. As. 3, 2, 24:

    omne sacrum rapiente dextrā,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 52:

    metuens velut contingere sacrum,

    id. S. 2, 3, 110:

    apud Cluacinae sacrum,

    Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 10; Quint. 1, 4, 6:

    Minervae,

    Dict. Cret. 5, 12 fin.:

    theatrum veluti quoddam illius sacri templum vocabimus,

    Quint. 3, 8, 29: [p. 1611] quae (sacerdos Cereris) Graecum illud sacrum monstraret et faceret, Cic. Balb. 24, 55:

    sacrum Herculi facere,

    Liv. 1, 7:

    facere Junoni,

    Prop. 4 (5), 9, 43:

    facto per Magos sacro,

    Suet. Ner. 34:

    sollemne sacrum conficere,

    Flor. 1, 13, 16:

    ita se habet sacrum (Suovetaurilia),

    Quint. 1, 5, 67:

    arma lecta conici in acervum jussit consul sacrumque id Vulcano cremavit,

    Liv. 41, 12:

    sacrum piaculare fieri,

    id. 29, 19:

    sollemne Apollinis sacrum,

    Suet. Aug. 94; Ov. M. 12, 33:

    pyrā sacri sub imagine factā,

    id. ib. 14, 80:

    nec de lucernā fas est accendi sacrum,

    Phaedr. 4, 11, 13:

    neve initianto, nisi ut assolet, Cereri, Graeco sacro,

    according to the Grecian rites, Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 21; cf.:

    vetabo, qui Cereris sacrum Vulgarit arcanae,

    Hor. C. 3, 2, 26:

    morientibus operire (oculos) rursusque in rogo patefacere, Quiritium ritu sacrum est,

    Plin. 11, 37, 55, § 150:

    in sacro est,

    id. 18, 12, 30, § 118.—
    (β).
    Plur.: sacra deosque penates.. ex aedibus suis eripuisse dixit, sacred vessels or utensils, holy things, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 5, § 13; cf. Liv. 5, 40:

    sacra omnia proferre, Auct. B. Alex. 32, 3: portabant canistris,

    Ov. M. 2, 713:

    Troïa,

    Tib. 2, 5, 40:

    velut qui Junonis sacra ferret,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 11; cf.

    of the same,

    Verg. A. 2, 293; 2, 717 Heyne; Ov. F. 1, 527; id. H. 7, 80; 7, 158:

    cumque suis penetralia sacris,

    i. e. the images of the gods, Penates, id. M. 1, 287:

    jactata aequoribus sacra,

    Hor. C.4,4,54:

    pueri Sacra canunt,

    sacred songs, Verg. A. 2, 239; cf. Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 19:

    sacra ordine in mensā Penatium deorum Ponuntur,

    sacred gifts, offerings, Naev. B. Pun. 1, 11:

    neve ulla vitiorum sacra sollemnia obeunto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 8, 19:

    sicut in sollemnibus sacris fieri consuevit,

    Sall. C. 22, 2:

    qui (Mercurius) sacris anniversariis coleretur,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 39, § 84 (for which:

    sacrificiis anniversariis colebatur,

    id. ib. 2, 4, 57, §

    128: sacris e principum numero pontifices quinque praefecit,

    id. Rep. 2, 14, 26:

    (Romulus) sacra diis aliis Albano ritu, Graeco Herculi facit,

    Liv. 1, 7; cf.:

    sacra Jovi facturus erat,

    Ov. M. 3, 26:

    sacra Jovi Stygio Perficere,

    Verg. A. 4, 638:

    ipse (Numa) plurima sacra obibat,

    Liv. 1, 20:

    densi circumstant sacra ministri,

    Ov. M. 2, 717:

    arcana sacra,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 52; Ov. M. 10, 436:

    fera,

    id. ib. 13, 454:

    nefanda,

    id. ib. 10, 228:

    mystica,

    id. H. 2, 42:

    horrida,

    Sil. 3, 140:

    veneranda,

    id. 7, 382:

    casta,

    Stat. Achill. 1, 370.
    a.
    Divine worship or religion in gen.: publica sacra, quae publico sumptu pro populo fiunt, quaeque pro montibus, pagis, curiis, sacellis: at privata, quae pro singulis hominibus, familiis, gentibus fiunt, Fest. pp. 244 and 245 Müll.; Liv. 5, 52:

    quo foedere (Romulus) et Sabinos in civitatem ascivit, sacris communicatis,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 7, 13:

    quod per populum errari fas non erat propter religionem sacrorum,

    id. Agr. 2, 7, 18; so,

    religio sacrorum,

    id. Fl. 28, 69:

    sacra Cereris conficere,

    id. Balb. 24, 55; so,

    Cereris,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 14 (cf. supra, a fin.):

    Eleusina,

    Suet. Claud. 23:

    Junonis,

    Hor. S. 1, 3, 11:

    Orphica,

    rites, solemnity, festival, Cic. N. D. 3, 23, 58:

    Bacchia,

    Ov. M. 3, 518:

    trieterica Bacchi,

    id. ib. 6, 587:

    Dianae,

    id. ib. 7, 94;

    15, 489: Isidis,

    Suet. Oth. 12 et saep.—
    b.
    The private religious rites of a gens, a family, etc. (observed by the Romans with the greatest care):

    sacra privata perpetua manento,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22; cf. id. ib. 2, 19, 47:

    an gentilicia sacra ne in bello quidem intermitti, publica sacra et Romanos deos etiam in pace deseri placet?

    Liv. 5, 52:

    ut ne morte patris familias sacrorum memoria occideret,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 19, 48:

    docebant (antiqui) tribus modis sacris adstringi,

    id. ib. 2, 20, 49:

    magnum est eadem habere monumenta majorum, eisdem uti sacris, sepulcra habere communia,

    id. Off. 1, 17, 55; cf.:

    ut qui natus sit, ignoret, cujus sanguinis, quorum sacrorum sit,

    Liv. 4,2:

    sacra interire illi (majores) noluerunt,

    Cic. Mur. 12, 27:

    sacrorum alienatio,

    id. Or. 42, 144 (v. alienatio); cf. sing.:

    sacrum familiare,

    Macr. S. 1, 16:

    nuptialia,

    marriage solemnities, Quint. 1, 7, 28;

    called also jugalia,

    Ov. M. 7, 700; cf. respecting the sacra privata of the Romans, Savigny, in his Zeitschr. 2, p. 397 sq.—
    c.
    Poet., poems (as sacred to the Muses):

    mihi jam puero caelestia sacra placebant, Inque suum furtim Musa trahebat opus,

    Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 19:

    vatum,

    Pers. prol. 7:

    Maronis,

    Mart. 7, 63, 5. —
    2.
    Prov.
    a.
    Inter sacrum saxumque stare, to stand between the victim and the knife, i. e. to be between the door and the wall, to be in great straits, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 84; cf.:

    inter sacrum et saxum positus,

    App. M. 11, p. 271 fin. —
    b.
    Hereditas sine sacris, i. e. a great profit without trouble, = a rose without thorns, meat without bone, etc. (because the keeping up of the sacra privata was attended with great expense), Plaut. Capt. 4, 1, 8, and id. Trin. 2, 4, 83; cf. Fest. p. 290 Müll.—
    B.
    Transf., in gen. (the figure being borrowed from secret religious rites), in plur.: sacra, secrets, mysteries (not till after the Aug. period, and very rare):

    sacra tori coitusque novos referebam,

    Ov. M. 7, 709:

    peregisse mihi videor sacra tradentium artes,

    Quint. 5, 14, 27 (cf.:

    omnes fere, qui legem dicendi, quasi quaedam mysteria, tradiderunt,

    id. 5, 13, 60):

    litterarum colere,

    id. 10, 1, 92:

    studiorum profanare,

    Tac. Or. 11.

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  • 11 sancio

    sancĭo, xi, ctum, 4 ( pluperf. sancierat, Pompon. ap. Diom. p. 368 P.; id. ap. Prisc. p. 904 ib.:

    sancivi,

    Prisc. 904; Diom. 368; part. perf. sancitum, Lucr. 1, 587; Cass. Sev. ap. Diom. l. l.), v. a. [Sanscr. root sac, sak, to accompany, honor (cf. sequor); whence also sacer; cf. Gr. HaG, hagios, hagnos], to render sacred or inviolable by a religious act; to appoint as sacred or inviolable.
    I.
    Lit., mostly of legal ordinances or other public proceedings, to fix unalterably; to establish, appoint, decree, ordain; also, to make irrevocable or unalterable; to enact, confirm, ratify, sanction (freq. and class.; cf.: caveo, scisco).
    A.
    Sancire legem (jus, foedus, etc.):

    legibus istis, quas senatus de ambitu sancire voluerit, etc.,

    Cic. Planc. 18, 44:

    Cretum leges, quas sive Juppiter sive Minos sanxit,

    id. Tusc. 2, 14, 34; cf.:

    quasdam leges ex integro sanxit,

    Suet. Aug. 34; and:

    sancire legem, Ne quis, etc.,

    Liv. 3, 55:

    tabulas Quas bis quinque viri sanxerunt,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 24:

    quam temere in nosmet legem sancimus iniquam,

    id. S. 1, 3, 67:

    legem sanciendo,

    Liv. 3, 55 et saep.— Pass.:

    haec igitur lex sanciatur, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Lael. 12, 40, and 13, 44; cf.:

    M. Valerius consul de provocatione legem tulit diligentius sanctam,

    Liv. 10, 9:

    sacrosanctum esse nihil potest, nisi quod populus plebesve sanxisset,

    Cic. Balb. 14, 33:

    sanxisset jura nobis,

    id. Rep. 3, 11, 18: jus utile civitati, Pompon. ap. Prisc. p. 904:

    in quibus (legibus) illa eadem sancta sunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 50, § 123:

    cum aut morte tuā sancienda sint consulum imperia, aut impunitate in perpetuum abroganda,

    Liv. 8, 7:

    SENTENTIAM,

    Inscr. Orell. 4405:

    foedus,

    to ratify the treaty, Liv. 1, 24; so Cic. Sest. 10, 24:

    foedera sanguine,

    id. post Red. ad Quir. 5, 13; Liv. 23, 8 fin.; 25, 16; Tac. A. 12, 46; cf. poet.:

    foedera fulmine,

    Verg. A. 12, 200.—
    B.
    Sancire lege (edicto, etc.) aliquid, de aliquā re, ut, ne, etc.:

    alia moribus confirmarunt, sanxerunt autem alia legibus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 2, 2; cf.:

    genus id agrorum certo capite legis confirmari atque sanciri,

    id. Agr. 3, 1, 3:

    quod aedilis plebis fuisset, contra quam sanctum legibus erat,

    Liv. 30, 19:

    ne res efferatur jurejurando ac fide sanciatur petunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 2; cf. Liv. 39, 37:

    neque enim rogationibus plebisve scitis sancta sunt ista praecepta,

    Quint. 2, 13, 6:

    coetibus ac sacrificiis conspirationem civitatum,

    Tac. Agr. 27:

    eadem fuit (causa) nihil de hac re lege sanciendi,

    Liv. 34, 4:

    nihil lege ullā in alios sanxit,

    Just. 3, 2, 8:

    de jure praediorum sanctum apud nos est jure civili, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 3, 16, 65:

    inhumanissimā lege sanxerunt, ut, etc.,

    id. Rep. 2, 37, 63; cf.:

    habeat legibus sanctum, Si quis...uti, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 20:

    lege naturae, communi jure gentium sanctum est, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Har. Resp. 14, 32:

    primo duodecim tabulis sanctum, ne quis, etc.,

    Tac. A. 6, 16:

    Flaccus sanxit edicto, ne, etc.,

    Cic. Fl. 28, 67:

    in omne tempus gravi documento sancirent, ne, etc.,

    Liv. 28, 19:

    nec, quominus id postea liceret, ulla lex sanxit,

    Cic. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 5, 3.—
    (β).
    Without abl.:

    de quibus confirmandis et sanciendis legem comitiis centuriatis laturus est,

    Cic. Phil. 10, 8, 17; cf.:

    acta Caesaris,

    id. Att. 14, 21, 2:

    quae dubia sunt, per vos sancire vult,

    id. Agr. 3 4, 13:

    augurem Jovis optimi maximi,

    id. Phil. 13, 5, 12:

    cum de eo nihil sanxerit, quod antea commissum non erat,

    id. Rosc. Am. 25, 70:

    quid est, quod tam accurate tamque diligenter caveat et sanciat, ut heredes sui, etc.,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 101.—
    C.
    With acc. and inf.:

    rursus fide sanxerunt liberos Tarentinos leges suaque omnia habituros,

    Liv. 25, 8:

    omnes liberos esse sanxit,

    Suet. Claud. 25.—
    D.
    Lex sancit, decrees, ordains (with acc. or obj.-clause):

    at hoc Valeria lex non dicit, Corneliae leges non sanciunt,

    Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 8:

    consularis lex sanxit, ne qui magistratus sine provocatione crearetur,

    id. Rep. 2, 31, 54; cf.:

    res et ab naturā profectas et ab consuetudine probatas, legum metus et religio sanxit,

    id. Inv. 2, 53, 160.—
    E.
    Poet., with relative-clause:

    quid quaeque queant, per foedera naturaï, Quid porro nequeant, sancitum quandoquidem exstat,

    Lucr. 1, 587. —
    F.
    To render sacred to any one, to devote, consecrate, dedicate:

    sancire alicui carmina,

    Stat. S. 3, 3, 215; cf. id. Th. 11, 344: templum, Coripp. 4, 264.—
    II.
    Transf., to forbid under pain of punishment, to enact a penalty against (very rare):

    incestum pontifices supplicio sanciunto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22; cf.:

    noxiae poena par esto, ut in suo vitio quisque plectatur: vis capite, avaritia multa, honoris cupiditas ignominiā sanciatur,

    id. ib. 3, 20, 46; id. Planc. 19, 47:

    hoc (sc. insidiae) quamquam video neque more turpe haberi, neque aut lege sanciri aut jure civili: tamen naturae lege sanctum est,

    id. Off. 3, 17, 69:

    erranti viam non monstrare, quod Athenis exsecrationibus publicis sanctum est,

    id. ib. 3, 13, 55:

    Solon capite sanxit, si qui in seditione non alterius utrius partis fuisset,

    made it a capital offence, id. Att. 10, 1, 2.—With abl. of fine:

    injurias factas quinque et viginti assibus sanxerunt,

    Gell. 20, 1, 31.—Hence, sanc-tus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Orig., rendered sacred, established as inviolable, i. e. sacred, inviolable (whereas sacer signifies consecrated to a deity. Thus, e. g., a temple, grove, or the like, is sacer locus;

    but sanctus locus is any public place which it is forbidden to injure or disturb. A sacer locus is also sanctus, but the converse is not always true): proprie dicimus sancta, quae neque sacra neque profana sunt, sed sanctione quādam confirmata, ut leges sanctae sunt, quia sanctione quādam sunt subnixae. Quod enim sanctione quādam subnixum est, id sanctum est, etsi deo non sit consecratum,

    Dig. 1, 8, 9:

    sanctum est, quod ab injuriā hominum defensum atque munitum est...In municipiis quoque muros esse sanctos,

    ib. 1, 8, 8; cf.:

    sanctae res, veluti muri et portae,

    ib. 1, 8, 1:

    campus,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 11:

    tribuni ejus (plebis) essent sanctique sunto,

    id. Leg. 3, 3, 9 (cf. sacrosanctus):

    societas,

    id. Off. 1, 8, 26; id. Rep. 1, 32, 49:

    fides induciarum,

    Liv. 8, 37:

    nullum esse officium, nullum jus tam sanctum atque integrum, quod non ejus scelus atque perfidia violarit et imminuerit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 109; so,

    officium,

    id. Quint. 6, 26:

    poëtae...poëtae nomen,

    id. Arch. 8, 18 sq. —Hence, aerarium sanctius, a special treasure of the State, which was only to be used in cases of extreme necessity (v. aerarium).—Of persons:

    hospites ab injuriā prohibent sanctosque habent,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 23:

    ut vestris etiam legionibus sanctus essem,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 24, 60:

    uxor,

    Phaedr. 3, 10, 30.—Because to the idea of inviolability is readily attached that of exalted worth, of sacredness, or divinity (as, on the contrary, our word sacred afterward received the meaning of inviolable, e. g. sacred rights, a sacred promise, sacred honor, etc.), sanctus denotes,
    B.
    Venerable, august, divine, sacred, pure, holy (very freq. and class.); of a divinity, and of things in any way belonging to one: Saturno sancte create, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 607 Vahl.): Juno Saturnia sancta dearum, id. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 4, 576 (Ann. v. 65 ib.): teque pater Tiberine (veneror) tuo cum flumine sancto, id. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 55 ib.):

    numen,

    Lucr. 5, 309; 6, 70:

    sedes deum,

    id. 5, 147; Cic. Rep. 5, 5, 7:

    fana,

    Lucr. 5, 74:

    delubra,

    id. 6, 417; 6, 1272:

    sanctus augustusque fons,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 12, 36:

    sanctior dies (with sollemnis),

    Hor. C. 4, 11, 17:

    ignes (of a sacrifice),

    Verg. A. 3, 406 et saep.—

    After Augustus,

    a title given to the emperors, Ov. F. 2, 127; Val. Fl. 1, 11:

    sanctius et reverentius est visum nomen Augusti,

    Flor. 4, 12, 66:

    intra limina sanctioris aulae,

    Mart. 5, 6, 8 (al. aevi):

    amicitiae sanctum et venerabile nomen,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 8, 15:

    libertas,

    Liv. 3, 52:

    pudicitia,

    id. 3, 52.—
    2.
    Of character, morally pure, good, innocent, pious, holy, just, etc. (freq. and class.): cum esset ille vir exemplum innocentiae, cumque illo nemo neque integrior esset in civitate neque sanctior, Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 229; cf.:

    sanctissimi viri,

    id. Lael. 11, 39:

    homines frugalissimi, sanctissimi,

    id. Fl. 29, 71:

    sancti et religiosi,

    id. Rosc. Com. 15, 44; cf.:

    qui sunt sancti, qui religionum colentes,

    id. Planc. 33, 80:

    vir in publicis religionibus foederum sanctus et diligens,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 19, § 49: veteres et sancti viri, Sall. Fragm. ap. Macr. S. 2, 9:

    sanctius consilium,

    Liv. 30, 16; cf.:

    jura magistratusque legunt sanctumque senatum,

    Verg. A. 1, 426:

    da (mihi) justo sanctoque videri,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 61:

    Dareus ut erat sanctus et mitis,

    Curt. 3, 8, 5:

    amores,

    pure, chaste, Cic. Fin. 3, 20, 68; cf.:

    virgines,

    Hor. C. 1, 2, 27:

    sanctissima conjux,

    Verg. A. 11, 158:

    pudor,

    Tib. 1, 3, 83:

    mores (with pudicitia),

    Juv. 10, 298 et saep.:

    me quidem id multo magis movet, quod mihi est et sanctius antiquius,

    Cic. Att. 12, 19, 4:

    quod apud omnes leve et infirmum est, id apud judicem grave et sanctum esse ducatur?

    id. Rosc. Com. 2, 6; cf.:

    est et sancta et gravis oratio (Calvi),

    Quint. 10, 1, 115; so comp.:

    oratio,

    id. 8, 3, 24:

    genus orationis,

    id. 4, 2, 125:

    eloquentia,

    Tac. Or. 4:

    manus sanctas habere,

    Val. Max. 2, 2, 8:

    sanctissima disciplina (Stoicorum),

    Gell. 1, 2, 7; cf. Lucr. 3, 371. —
    C.
    In eccl. Lat., substt.
    1.
    sanctus, i, m., a saint, holy man:

    sancti tui,

    Vulg. 2 Par. 6, 41:

    omnes sancti ejus,

    id. Psa. 30, 24. —
    2.
    sanctum, i, n., a holy place; esp.:

    sanctum sanctorum,

    Vulg. Exod. 26, 34 et saep.:

    in sancto habitas,

    id. Psa. 21, 4.—Also in plur.:

    sancta sanctorum,

    Vulg. Exod. 40, 11 et saep.: violare sancta, id. Judith, 9, 11. — Adv.: sanctē (acc. to B.), solemnly, conscientiously, scrupulously, religiously, with holy awe, etc.:

    jurare,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 112; Ter. Hec. 1, 1, 4:

    adjurare,

    Plaut. Cist. 2, 3, 27; Ter. Hec. 2, 2, 26:

    nimis sancte pius,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 8; cf.:

    pie sancteque colimus naturam excellentem,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 56:

    auguste sancteque consecrare,

    id. ib. 2, 24, 62:

    disce verecundo sanctius ore loqui,

    Mart. 8, 1, 2:

    multa sunt severius scripta quam in antiquis legibus et sanctius,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 4, 8:

    se sanctissime gerere,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4, § 13:

    te sancte precor,

    Liv. 2, 10:

    illae (tabulae) servantur sancte,

    scrupulously, religiously, Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 7; cf.:

    me ea, quae tibi promitto ac recipio, sanctissime esse observaturum,

    id. Fam. 5, 8, 5:

    virgines tam sancte habuit,

    Curt. 3, 12, 21:

    exempla conservatae sanctissime utrobique opinionis,

    Quint. 1, 2, 4:

    apud Sallustium dicta sancte et antique,

    purely, chastely, id. 8, 3, 44.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > sancio

  • 12 sanctum

    sancĭo, xi, ctum, 4 ( pluperf. sancierat, Pompon. ap. Diom. p. 368 P.; id. ap. Prisc. p. 904 ib.:

    sancivi,

    Prisc. 904; Diom. 368; part. perf. sancitum, Lucr. 1, 587; Cass. Sev. ap. Diom. l. l.), v. a. [Sanscr. root sac, sak, to accompany, honor (cf. sequor); whence also sacer; cf. Gr. HaG, hagios, hagnos], to render sacred or inviolable by a religious act; to appoint as sacred or inviolable.
    I.
    Lit., mostly of legal ordinances or other public proceedings, to fix unalterably; to establish, appoint, decree, ordain; also, to make irrevocable or unalterable; to enact, confirm, ratify, sanction (freq. and class.; cf.: caveo, scisco).
    A.
    Sancire legem (jus, foedus, etc.):

    legibus istis, quas senatus de ambitu sancire voluerit, etc.,

    Cic. Planc. 18, 44:

    Cretum leges, quas sive Juppiter sive Minos sanxit,

    id. Tusc. 2, 14, 34; cf.:

    quasdam leges ex integro sanxit,

    Suet. Aug. 34; and:

    sancire legem, Ne quis, etc.,

    Liv. 3, 55:

    tabulas Quas bis quinque viri sanxerunt,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 24:

    quam temere in nosmet legem sancimus iniquam,

    id. S. 1, 3, 67:

    legem sanciendo,

    Liv. 3, 55 et saep.— Pass.:

    haec igitur lex sanciatur, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Lael. 12, 40, and 13, 44; cf.:

    M. Valerius consul de provocatione legem tulit diligentius sanctam,

    Liv. 10, 9:

    sacrosanctum esse nihil potest, nisi quod populus plebesve sanxisset,

    Cic. Balb. 14, 33:

    sanxisset jura nobis,

    id. Rep. 3, 11, 18: jus utile civitati, Pompon. ap. Prisc. p. 904:

    in quibus (legibus) illa eadem sancta sunt,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 50, § 123:

    cum aut morte tuā sancienda sint consulum imperia, aut impunitate in perpetuum abroganda,

    Liv. 8, 7:

    SENTENTIAM,

    Inscr. Orell. 4405:

    foedus,

    to ratify the treaty, Liv. 1, 24; so Cic. Sest. 10, 24:

    foedera sanguine,

    id. post Red. ad Quir. 5, 13; Liv. 23, 8 fin.; 25, 16; Tac. A. 12, 46; cf. poet.:

    foedera fulmine,

    Verg. A. 12, 200.—
    B.
    Sancire lege (edicto, etc.) aliquid, de aliquā re, ut, ne, etc.:

    alia moribus confirmarunt, sanxerunt autem alia legibus,

    Cic. Rep. 1, 2, 2; cf.:

    genus id agrorum certo capite legis confirmari atque sanciri,

    id. Agr. 3, 1, 3:

    quod aedilis plebis fuisset, contra quam sanctum legibus erat,

    Liv. 30, 19:

    ne res efferatur jurejurando ac fide sanciatur petunt,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 2; cf. Liv. 39, 37:

    neque enim rogationibus plebisve scitis sancta sunt ista praecepta,

    Quint. 2, 13, 6:

    coetibus ac sacrificiis conspirationem civitatum,

    Tac. Agr. 27:

    eadem fuit (causa) nihil de hac re lege sanciendi,

    Liv. 34, 4:

    nihil lege ullā in alios sanxit,

    Just. 3, 2, 8:

    de jure praediorum sanctum apud nos est jure civili, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Off. 3, 16, 65:

    inhumanissimā lege sanxerunt, ut, etc.,

    id. Rep. 2, 37, 63; cf.:

    habeat legibus sanctum, Si quis...uti, etc.,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 20:

    lege naturae, communi jure gentium sanctum est, ut, etc.,

    Cic. Har. Resp. 14, 32:

    primo duodecim tabulis sanctum, ne quis, etc.,

    Tac. A. 6, 16:

    Flaccus sanxit edicto, ne, etc.,

    Cic. Fl. 28, 67:

    in omne tempus gravi documento sancirent, ne, etc.,

    Liv. 28, 19:

    nec, quominus id postea liceret, ulla lex sanxit,

    Cic. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 5, 3.—
    (β).
    Without abl.:

    de quibus confirmandis et sanciendis legem comitiis centuriatis laturus est,

    Cic. Phil. 10, 8, 17; cf.:

    acta Caesaris,

    id. Att. 14, 21, 2:

    quae dubia sunt, per vos sancire vult,

    id. Agr. 3 4, 13:

    augurem Jovis optimi maximi,

    id. Phil. 13, 5, 12:

    cum de eo nihil sanxerit, quod antea commissum non erat,

    id. Rosc. Am. 25, 70:

    quid est, quod tam accurate tamque diligenter caveat et sanciat, ut heredes sui, etc.,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 101.—
    C.
    With acc. and inf.:

    rursus fide sanxerunt liberos Tarentinos leges suaque omnia habituros,

    Liv. 25, 8:

    omnes liberos esse sanxit,

    Suet. Claud. 25.—
    D.
    Lex sancit, decrees, ordains (with acc. or obj.-clause):

    at hoc Valeria lex non dicit, Corneliae leges non sanciunt,

    Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 8:

    consularis lex sanxit, ne qui magistratus sine provocatione crearetur,

    id. Rep. 2, 31, 54; cf.:

    res et ab naturā profectas et ab consuetudine probatas, legum metus et religio sanxit,

    id. Inv. 2, 53, 160.—
    E.
    Poet., with relative-clause:

    quid quaeque queant, per foedera naturaï, Quid porro nequeant, sancitum quandoquidem exstat,

    Lucr. 1, 587. —
    F.
    To render sacred to any one, to devote, consecrate, dedicate:

    sancire alicui carmina,

    Stat. S. 3, 3, 215; cf. id. Th. 11, 344: templum, Coripp. 4, 264.—
    II.
    Transf., to forbid under pain of punishment, to enact a penalty against (very rare):

    incestum pontifices supplicio sanciunto,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 9, 22; cf.:

    noxiae poena par esto, ut in suo vitio quisque plectatur: vis capite, avaritia multa, honoris cupiditas ignominiā sanciatur,

    id. ib. 3, 20, 46; id. Planc. 19, 47:

    hoc (sc. insidiae) quamquam video neque more turpe haberi, neque aut lege sanciri aut jure civili: tamen naturae lege sanctum est,

    id. Off. 3, 17, 69:

    erranti viam non monstrare, quod Athenis exsecrationibus publicis sanctum est,

    id. ib. 3, 13, 55:

    Solon capite sanxit, si qui in seditione non alterius utrius partis fuisset,

    made it a capital offence, id. Att. 10, 1, 2.—With abl. of fine:

    injurias factas quinque et viginti assibus sanxerunt,

    Gell. 20, 1, 31.—Hence, sanc-tus, a, um, P. a.
    A.
    Orig., rendered sacred, established as inviolable, i. e. sacred, inviolable (whereas sacer signifies consecrated to a deity. Thus, e. g., a temple, grove, or the like, is sacer locus;

    but sanctus locus is any public place which it is forbidden to injure or disturb. A sacer locus is also sanctus, but the converse is not always true): proprie dicimus sancta, quae neque sacra neque profana sunt, sed sanctione quādam confirmata, ut leges sanctae sunt, quia sanctione quādam sunt subnixae. Quod enim sanctione quādam subnixum est, id sanctum est, etsi deo non sit consecratum,

    Dig. 1, 8, 9:

    sanctum est, quod ab injuriā hominum defensum atque munitum est...In municipiis quoque muros esse sanctos,

    ib. 1, 8, 8; cf.:

    sanctae res, veluti muri et portae,

    ib. 1, 8, 1:

    campus,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 11:

    tribuni ejus (plebis) essent sanctique sunto,

    id. Leg. 3, 3, 9 (cf. sacrosanctus):

    societas,

    id. Off. 1, 8, 26; id. Rep. 1, 32, 49:

    fides induciarum,

    Liv. 8, 37:

    nullum esse officium, nullum jus tam sanctum atque integrum, quod non ejus scelus atque perfidia violarit et imminuerit,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 38, 109; so,

    officium,

    id. Quint. 6, 26:

    poëtae...poëtae nomen,

    id. Arch. 8, 18 sq. —Hence, aerarium sanctius, a special treasure of the State, which was only to be used in cases of extreme necessity (v. aerarium).—Of persons:

    hospites ab injuriā prohibent sanctosque habent,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 23:

    ut vestris etiam legionibus sanctus essem,

    Cic. Phil. 2, 24, 60:

    uxor,

    Phaedr. 3, 10, 30.—Because to the idea of inviolability is readily attached that of exalted worth, of sacredness, or divinity (as, on the contrary, our word sacred afterward received the meaning of inviolable, e. g. sacred rights, a sacred promise, sacred honor, etc.), sanctus denotes,
    B.
    Venerable, august, divine, sacred, pure, holy (very freq. and class.); of a divinity, and of things in any way belonging to one: Saturno sancte create, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 607 Vahl.): Juno Saturnia sancta dearum, id. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 4, 576 (Ann. v. 65 ib.): teque pater Tiberine (veneror) tuo cum flumine sancto, id. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 55 ib.):

    numen,

    Lucr. 5, 309; 6, 70:

    sedes deum,

    id. 5, 147; Cic. Rep. 5, 5, 7:

    fana,

    Lucr. 5, 74:

    delubra,

    id. 6, 417; 6, 1272:

    sanctus augustusque fons,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 12, 36:

    sanctior dies (with sollemnis),

    Hor. C. 4, 11, 17:

    ignes (of a sacrifice),

    Verg. A. 3, 406 et saep.—

    After Augustus,

    a title given to the emperors, Ov. F. 2, 127; Val. Fl. 1, 11:

    sanctius et reverentius est visum nomen Augusti,

    Flor. 4, 12, 66:

    intra limina sanctioris aulae,

    Mart. 5, 6, 8 (al. aevi):

    amicitiae sanctum et venerabile nomen,

    Ov. Tr. 1, 8, 15:

    libertas,

    Liv. 3, 52:

    pudicitia,

    id. 3, 52.—
    2.
    Of character, morally pure, good, innocent, pious, holy, just, etc. (freq. and class.): cum esset ille vir exemplum innocentiae, cumque illo nemo neque integrior esset in civitate neque sanctior, Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 229; cf.:

    sanctissimi viri,

    id. Lael. 11, 39:

    homines frugalissimi, sanctissimi,

    id. Fl. 29, 71:

    sancti et religiosi,

    id. Rosc. Com. 15, 44; cf.:

    qui sunt sancti, qui religionum colentes,

    id. Planc. 33, 80:

    vir in publicis religionibus foederum sanctus et diligens,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 19, § 49: veteres et sancti viri, Sall. Fragm. ap. Macr. S. 2, 9:

    sanctius consilium,

    Liv. 30, 16; cf.:

    jura magistratusque legunt sanctumque senatum,

    Verg. A. 1, 426:

    da (mihi) justo sanctoque videri,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 61:

    Dareus ut erat sanctus et mitis,

    Curt. 3, 8, 5:

    amores,

    pure, chaste, Cic. Fin. 3, 20, 68; cf.:

    virgines,

    Hor. C. 1, 2, 27:

    sanctissima conjux,

    Verg. A. 11, 158:

    pudor,

    Tib. 1, 3, 83:

    mores (with pudicitia),

    Juv. 10, 298 et saep.:

    me quidem id multo magis movet, quod mihi est et sanctius antiquius,

    Cic. Att. 12, 19, 4:

    quod apud omnes leve et infirmum est, id apud judicem grave et sanctum esse ducatur?

    id. Rosc. Com. 2, 6; cf.:

    est et sancta et gravis oratio (Calvi),

    Quint. 10, 1, 115; so comp.:

    oratio,

    id. 8, 3, 24:

    genus orationis,

    id. 4, 2, 125:

    eloquentia,

    Tac. Or. 4:

    manus sanctas habere,

    Val. Max. 2, 2, 8:

    sanctissima disciplina (Stoicorum),

    Gell. 1, 2, 7; cf. Lucr. 3, 371. —
    C.
    In eccl. Lat., substt.
    1.
    sanctus, i, m., a saint, holy man:

    sancti tui,

    Vulg. 2 Par. 6, 41:

    omnes sancti ejus,

    id. Psa. 30, 24. —
    2.
    sanctum, i, n., a holy place; esp.:

    sanctum sanctorum,

    Vulg. Exod. 26, 34 et saep.:

    in sancto habitas,

    id. Psa. 21, 4.—Also in plur.:

    sancta sanctorum,

    Vulg. Exod. 40, 11 et saep.: violare sancta, id. Judith, 9, 11. — Adv.: sanctē (acc. to B.), solemnly, conscientiously, scrupulously, religiously, with holy awe, etc.:

    jurare,

    Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 112; Ter. Hec. 1, 1, 4:

    adjurare,

    Plaut. Cist. 2, 3, 27; Ter. Hec. 2, 2, 26:

    nimis sancte pius,

    Plaut. Rud. 4, 7, 8; cf.:

    pie sancteque colimus naturam excellentem,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 20, 56:

    auguste sancteque consecrare,

    id. ib. 2, 24, 62:

    disce verecundo sanctius ore loqui,

    Mart. 8, 1, 2:

    multa sunt severius scripta quam in antiquis legibus et sanctius,

    Cic. Rab. Post. 4, 8:

    se sanctissime gerere,

    id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 4, § 13:

    te sancte precor,

    Liv. 2, 10:

    illae (tabulae) servantur sancte,

    scrupulously, religiously, Cic. Rosc. Com. 2, 7; cf.:

    me ea, quae tibi promitto ac recipio, sanctissime esse observaturum,

    id. Fam. 5, 8, 5:

    virgines tam sancte habuit,

    Curt. 3, 12, 21:

    exempla conservatae sanctissime utrobique opinionis,

    Quint. 1, 2, 4:

    apud Sallustium dicta sancte et antique,

    purely, chastely, id. 8, 3, 44.

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  • 13 sacrilegium

        sacrilegium ī, n    [sacrilegus], the robbing of a temple, stealing of sacred things, sacrilege: Cum magno piaculo sacrilegi sui manubias rettulit, L.: onustus sacrilegio, i. e. the spoil of sanctuaries, Ph. — Violation of sacred things, profanation, sacrilege: eum sacrilegii damnare, N.
    * * *
    sacrilege; robbery of sacred property

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  • 14 sacrilega

    sā̆crĭlĕgus, a, um, adj. [sacer-lego], that steals sacred things, that robs a temple, sacrilegious:

    sacrilegas admovere manus,

    Liv. 29, 18:

    altare sacrilegum,

    Vulg. Jos. 22, 16; cf.:

    quorum templis et religionibus iste bellum sacrilegum habuit indictum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 72, § 188.—As subst. (so usually): sā̆crĭlĕgus, i, m., one who robs or steals from a temple, one who commits sacrilege:

    sacrilego poena est, neque ei soli, qui sacrum abstulerit, sed etiam ei, qui sacro commendatum,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 16, 40:

    non sacrilegum, sed hostem sacrorum religionumque,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 9: an sacrilegus, qui, ut hostes urbe expelleret, arma [p. 1613] templo affixa detraxit? Quint. 5, 10, 36; cf. id. 3, 6, 38; 3, 6, 41; 4, 2, 68 (v. sacrilegium init.):

    cavendum ne fortiori subjungatur aliquid infirmius, ut sacrilego fur,

    Quint. 9, 4, 23:

    punit furta sacrilegus,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 28, 8; Vulg. Act. 19, 37.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., that violates or profanes sacred things, sacrilegious, impious, profane (freq. since the Aug. per.).
    a.
    Adj.:

    hominem perditum Miserumque, et illum sacrilegum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 29; Ov. M. 4, 23; cf.:

    o genera sacrilega!

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 6:

    quorum civis Romanus nemo erat sed Graeci sacrilegi,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69:

    sacrilegos ignes admovere templis,

    Tib. 3, 5, 11:

    manus,

    id. 2, 4, 26; Hor. C. 2, 13, 2; Ov. F. 3, 700; id. Am. 1, 7, 28:

    dextra,

    id. M. 14, 539:

    meretricum artes,

    id. A. A. 1, 435:

    nefas (Catilinae),

    Mart. 9, 70, 2:

    hami (on account of the preceding sacris piscibus),

    id. 4, 30, 12.— Sup.:

    exi e fano, sacrilegissime,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 1.—
    b.
    Subst., an impious, wicked, or profane person:

    parricida, sacrilege, perjure, etc.,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 129; Ter. Ad. 2, 4, 1; id. Eun. 5, 3, 2; 5, 3, 13; Sall. C. 14, 3; Ov. M. 8, 792; 8, 817.—With gen.:

    nuptiarum,

    i. e. a violator of marriage vows, an adulterer, Cod. Just. 9, 9, 29 fin. —In fem.: sā̆crĭlĕga, ae, Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 13; Ov. M. 11, 41.— Adv.: sā̆crĭlĕgē, sacrilegiously, impiously (late Lat.), Tert. Apol. 12.

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  • 15 sacrilegium

    sā̆crĭlĕgĭum, ii, n. [sacrilegus] (not ante-Aug.).
    I.
    The robbing of a temple, stealing of sacred things, sacrilege:

    sacrilegium est, rem sacram de templo surripere,

    Quint. 7, 3, 10; cf. id. 7, 3, 22; 5, 10, 39; Liv. 29, 8; 29, 18; 32, 1; 42, 3 al.; Quint. 5, 14, 11; 7, 3, 21; Tac. Agr. 6 fin.; Phaedr. 4, 11, 3 al. —In plur., Suet. Caes. 54 fin. (with rapinae). —
    II.
    Violation or profanation of sacred things, sacrilege (post-Aug.):

    cum in caelum insanitis, non dico sacrilegium facitis, sed operam perditis,

    Sen. Vit. Beat. 27, 1:

    non sine quodam sacrilegi metu,

    Flor. 2, 17, 12:

    aliquem sacrilegii damnare,

    Nep. Alcib. 6, 4:

    parum se grate gerere sacrilegium est,

    Sen. Ben. 1, 4, 4; Curt. 4, 3, 23.

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  • 16 sacrilegus

    sā̆crĭlĕgus, a, um, adj. [sacer-lego], that steals sacred things, that robs a temple, sacrilegious:

    sacrilegas admovere manus,

    Liv. 29, 18:

    altare sacrilegum,

    Vulg. Jos. 22, 16; cf.:

    quorum templis et religionibus iste bellum sacrilegum habuit indictum,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 72, § 188.—As subst. (so usually): sā̆crĭlĕgus, i, m., one who robs or steals from a temple, one who commits sacrilege:

    sacrilego poena est, neque ei soli, qui sacrum abstulerit, sed etiam ei, qui sacro commendatum,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 16, 40:

    non sacrilegum, sed hostem sacrorum religionumque,

    id. Verr. 2, 1, 3, § 9: an sacrilegus, qui, ut hostes urbe expelleret, arma [p. 1613] templo affixa detraxit? Quint. 5, 10, 36; cf. id. 3, 6, 38; 3, 6, 41; 4, 2, 68 (v. sacrilegium init.):

    cavendum ne fortiori subjungatur aliquid infirmius, ut sacrilego fur,

    Quint. 9, 4, 23:

    punit furta sacrilegus,

    Sen. Ira, 2, 28, 8; Vulg. Act. 19, 37.—
    II.
    Transf., in gen., that violates or profanes sacred things, sacrilegious, impious, profane (freq. since the Aug. per.).
    a.
    Adj.:

    hominem perditum Miserumque, et illum sacrilegum,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 29; Ov. M. 4, 23; cf.:

    o genera sacrilega!

    Ter. Ad. 3, 2, 6:

    quorum civis Romanus nemo erat sed Graeci sacrilegi,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 28, § 69:

    sacrilegos ignes admovere templis,

    Tib. 3, 5, 11:

    manus,

    id. 2, 4, 26; Hor. C. 2, 13, 2; Ov. F. 3, 700; id. Am. 1, 7, 28:

    dextra,

    id. M. 14, 539:

    meretricum artes,

    id. A. A. 1, 435:

    nefas (Catilinae),

    Mart. 9, 70, 2:

    hami (on account of the preceding sacris piscibus),

    id. 4, 30, 12.— Sup.:

    exi e fano, sacrilegissime,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 1.—
    b.
    Subst., an impious, wicked, or profane person:

    parricida, sacrilege, perjure, etc.,

    Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 129; Ter. Ad. 2, 4, 1; id. Eun. 5, 3, 2; 5, 3, 13; Sall. C. 14, 3; Ov. M. 8, 792; 8, 817.—With gen.:

    nuptiarum,

    i. e. a violator of marriage vows, an adulterer, Cod. Just. 9, 9, 29 fin. —In fem.: sā̆crĭlĕga, ae, Ter. Eun. 5, 1, 13; Ov. M. 11, 41.— Adv.: sā̆crĭlĕgē, sacrilegiously, impiously (late Lat.), Tert. Apol. 12.

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  • 17 religiō

        religiō (not rell-; the first syl. lengthened in hexameter verse), ōnis, f    [re-+2 LIG-], conscientiousness, sense of right, moral obligation, duty: nihil esse mihi, religiost dicere, i. e. I say on my conscience, T.: Heium a religione deducere: quid lex et religio cogat cogitare: quaeris aliquem praestantiorem virtute, religione?: iudiciorum religionem veritatemque perfringere: iudicum religiones oratione converti, the conscientious convictions.— A regard for sacred things, devoutness, piety, reverence, religious feeling: sese summā religione teneri: religio, quae deorum cultu pio continetur: sacra summā religione confici velle: omnia, quae sceleri propiora sunt quam religioni: religioni servire.— A religious scruple, scruple of conscience, apprehension of divine anger, fear of the gods, superstitious awe: ut eam, non religio contineret: nullā mendaci religione obstrictus, superstition, Cs.: tantā religione obstricta provincia: obstrinxisti religione populum R.: parvulae causae vel terroris repentini vel obiectae religionis, Cs.: rem habere religioni, i. e. as a divine warning: ne bellum indiceretur, religio obstitit, L.: plena religione civitas, L.: liberatae religione mentes, L.: rivos deducere nulla Religio vetuit, V.: nulla mihi Religio est, H.: movendi thensauros, L.: novas sibi ex loco religiones fingunt, Cs.: religionibus impediri, Cs.: plenis religionum animis prodigia insuper nuntiata, L.— A sense of religious obligation, religious sanction, duty to the gods: viri religione potius quam veritate fides constricta: iuris iurandi.— A religious obligation, oath, pledge of faith, religious sanction: timori magis quam religioni consulere, Cs.: Achaeos religione obstringere, L.: relinquitur nova religio, ut, etc., i. e. a new view of your obligation, Cs.: ius iurandum servabat conservatā religione, N.: religioni potius vestrae quam odio parere.— Divine service, worship of the gods, religious observance, religion, worship: religione, id est cultu deorum: illa pax mater huic urbi iuris et religionis fuit: deorum.— A religion, faith, religious system, mode of worship, cult: venit mihi religionis illius in mentem: neque enim haec externa vobis est religio: expertes religionum omnium: in bello religionum et consuetudinis iura retinere: pro religionibus suis bella suscipere: religiones interpretantur, religious matters, Cs.: publicae religiones, L.— Sacredness, sanctity, holiness, claim to reverence: fanum Iunonis tantā religione semper fuit, ut, etc.: in sacerdotibus tanta offusa oculis animoque religio, i. e. such sacred majesty of expression and feeling, L.: Iam tum religio pavidos terrebat agrestīs Dira loci, V. — An object of veneration, sacred place, consecrated thing, hallowed object: religionem restituere: tantis eorum religionibus violatis: ad deorum religionem demigrasse, i. e. shrines: quae religio aut quae machina belli (the Trojan horse), V.—Of places, a claim resulting from consecration, religious liability: aram si dedicasti, sine religione loco moveri potest: liberaret religione templum, L.: locus religionum deorumque plenus, L.
    * * *
    supernatural constraint/taboo; obligation; sanction; worship; rite; sanctity; reverence/respect/awe/conscience/scruples; religion; order of monks/nuns (Bee)

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  • 18 sacrifer

        sacrifer fera, ferum, adj.    [sacer + 1 FER], bearing sacred things: rates (Aeneae), O.
    * * *
    sacrifera, sacriferum ADJ

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  • 19 initium

    ĭnĭtĭum, ĭi, n. [ineo], a going in, en trance.
    I.
    A beginning, commencement (syn.: principium, exordium).
    A.
    Lit.:

    bonis initiis orsus tribunatus, tristes exitus habuit consulatus,

    id. Brut. 34, 128:

    initio accusationis,

    id. de Or. 1, 26, 121:

    initium capere,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 1:

    dicendi initium sumere,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 1, 1:

    facere initium confligendi,

    id. Phil. 14, 14, 36:

    caedis initium ab aliquo facere,

    id. ib. 5, 7, 20:

    male ponere initia,

    id. Att. 10, 18, 2:

    ducere ab aliqua re,

    id. ib. 9, 9, 2:

    ab initio res quem ad modum facta sint, exponemus,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 5, 14: ab ultimo initio [p. 956] repetere, Auct. Her. 1, 9, 14:

    seditionem ab altiore initio repetam,

    Tac. H. 2, 27:

    quia initio caedis orto difficilis modus,

    id. ib. 1, 39.— Pleon.: querellae ab initio tantae ordiendae rei absint, Liv. praef. § 12; cf.:

    prima initia incohare,

    id. 3, 54, 9:

    primum initium certaminis,

    id. 6, 12, 10. — The abl. sing. is used adverbially, in the beginning, at first:

    quemadmodum senatus initio censuit,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 4:

    redeo ad illud quod initio scripsi,

    id. ib. 1, 7, 5; Nep. Thras. 1, 5; id. Tim. 3, 1; id. Alc. 5, 3; Curt. 3, 8, 17 al.; cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 475. —
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    Constituent parts, elements:

    inde est indagatio nata initiorum, et tamquam seminum, unde essent omnia orta, generata, concreta,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 24, 69: illa initia, et, ut e Graeco vertam, elementa dicuntur ( = stoicheia), id. Ac. 1, 7, 26;

    so of death: Augustus in sua resolutus initia,

    Vell. 2, 123, 3. —
    2.
    First principles, elements cf a science:

    illa initia mathematicorum, quibus non concessis digitum progredi non possunt,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 116.—
    3.
    Beginning, origin:

    quomodo initium nobis rerum omnium ortus noster adferat, sic exitum mors, etc.,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 38, 91:

    natus obscurissimis initiis,

    Vell. 2, 761; cf.: pauca ab initio causisque talium facinorum non absurda, which relate to the origin, etc., Tac. H. 4, 48.—
    4.
    Auspices, because with them everything was begun; hence, the beginning of a reign:

    novis initiis et ominibus opus est,

    i. e. of a new king, Curt. 5, 9, 4.—
    II.
    Secret sacred rites, sacred mysteries, to which only the initiated were admitted:

    initia vocantur potissimum ea, quae Cereri fiunt sacra,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 5:

    initia Cereris,

    Liv. 31, 47, 2; cf.

    39, 8, 5: nihil melius illis mysteriis, quibus ex agresti immanique vita exculti ad humanitatem et mitigati sumus, initiaque ut appellantur, ita re vera principia vitae cognovimus,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 14, 36; Just. 2, 6:

    initia Samothracum,

    Curt. 8, 1, 12:

    initiis pacis, foedus cum feritur,

    Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 9.—
    B.
    Things ( musical instruments) used in celebrating these mysteries:

    Typanum, tubam, Cybele, tua, mater, initia,

    Cat. 63, 9.

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  • 20 castus

    1.
    castus, a, um, adj. [i. e. cas-tus, partic., kindr. to Sanscr. çludh, to cleanse; Gr. kath-aros; Germ. keusch, heiter; cf. the opp. in-ces-tus, impure, Bopp, Gloss. 351, 6; Pott. 1, 252].
    I.
    In gen., morally pure, unpolluted, spotless, guiltless, = purus, integer (gen. in respect to the person himself, while candidus signifies pure, just, in respect to other men; v. Doed. Syn. p. 196 sq.;

    class. in prose and poetry): castus animus purusque,

    Cic. Div. 1, 53, 121; cf.:

    vita purissima et castissima,

    id. Rosc. Com. 6, 17; and:

    quis hoc adulescente castior? quis modestior? quis autem illo qui maledicit impurior?

    id. Phil. 3, 6, 15:

    perjurum castus (fraudasse dicatur),

    id. Rosc. Com. 7, 21:

    castissimum quoque hominem ad peccandum potuisse impellere,

    id. Inv. 2, 11, 36:

    nulli fas casto sceleratum insistere limen,

    Verg. A. 6, 563:

    populus Et frugi castusque verecundusque,

    Hor. A. P. 207:

    qui (animi) se integros castosque servavissent,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 30, 72; cf. id. Font. 10, 22; id. Cael. 18, 42:

    M. Crassi castissima domus,

    id. ib. 4, 9:

    signa,

    signs, indications of innocence, Ov. M. 7, 725:

    fides,

    inviolable, Sil. 13, 285:

    Saguntum,

    id. 3, 1.—With ab:

    decet nos esse a culpā castos,

    Plaut. Poen. 5, 4, 23; so,

    res familiaris casta a cruore civili,

    Cic. Phil. 13, 4, 8.—
    II.
    In respect to particular virtues.
    A.
    Most freq., esp. in poetry, in regard to sexual morality, pure, chaste, unpolluted, virtuous, continent:

    Latona,

    Enn. Trag. 424 Vahl.; cf.

    Minerva,

    Hor. C. 3, 3, 23; Cat. 16, 5; 62, 23; Tib. 1, 3, 83; Ov. M. 2, 544; 2, 711:

    hostia = Iphigenia,

    Lucr. 1, 98:

    Bellerophon,

    Hor. C. 3, 7, 15:

    matres,

    Verg. A. 8, 665:

    maritae,

    Ov. F. 2, 139.— With ab:

    castus ab rebus venereis,

    Col. 9, 14, 3.—Of inanimate things:

    lectulus,

    Cat. 64, 87:

    cubile,

    id. 66, 83:

    flos virginis,

    id. 62, 46:

    gremium,

    id. 65, 20:

    vultus,

    Ov. M. 4, 799:

    domus,

    Cat. 64, 385; Hor. C. 4, 5, 21 al.—
    b.
    Trop., of style, free from barbarisms, pure:

    Caius Caesar sermonis praeter alios suae aetatis castissimi,

    Gell. 19, 8, 3.—
    B.
    In a religious respect, pious, religious, holy, sacred, = pius:

    hac casti maneant in religione nepotes,

    Verg. A. 3, 409 Wagn.—

    So, Aeneas (for which elsewhere pius in Verg.),

    Hor. C. S. 42:

    sacerdotes,

    Verg. A. 6, 661:

    et sanctus princeps,

    Plin. Pan. 1, 3:

    ego qui castam contionem, sanctum campum defendo (in respect to the preceding: in Campo Martio, comitiis centuriatis auspicato in loco),

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 11.—Of things: sacrae, religiosae castaeque res, Varr. ap. Non. p. 267, 8:

    haud satis castum donum deo,

    Cic. Leg. 2, 18, 45; cf.

    festa,

    Ov. Am. 3, 13, 3:

    taedae,

    Verg. A. 7, 71 Serv.:

    ara castis Vincta verbenis,

    Hor. C. 4, 11, 6:

    crines,

    Ov. M. 15, 675:

    laurus,

    Tib. 3, 4, 23:

    castior amnis (sc. Musarum),

    Stat. S. 4, 7, 12; cf.:

    castum flumen (on account of the nymphs),

    Claud. III. Cons. Stil. 260:

    luci,

    Hor. C. 1, 12, 59:

    nemus,

    Tac. G. 40:

    pura castaque mens,

    Plin. Pan. 3 fin.: casta mola genus sacrificii, quod Vestales virgines faciebant, Paul. ex Fest. p. 65 Müll.—As epith. ornans of poetry, since it is used in defence of the Deity: casta poesis, Varr. ap. Non. p. 267, 14 (it is erroneously explained by Non. by suavis, jucundus).—
    2.
    Hence, subst.: castum, i, n., a festival, or period of time consecrated to a god, during which strict continence was enjoined, Fest. p. 124, 25 Müll.:

    Isidis et Cybeles,

    Tert. Jejun. 16.—
    C.
    In respect to the property and rights of others, free from, abstinent, disinterested: manus, Varr. ap. Non. p. 267, 12:

    homo castus ac non cupidus,

    Cic. Sest. 43, 93:

    castissimus homo atque integerrimus,

    id. Fl. 28, 68.— Adv.: castē.
    A.
    (Acc. to I.) Purely, spotlessly, without stain, uprightly:

    agere aetatem suam,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 149:

    et integre vivere,

    Cic. Fin. 4, 23, 63; id. Imp. Pomp. 1, 2.—
    B.
    (Acc. to II. A.) Chastely, virtuously: caste se habere a servis, C. Gracch. ap. Gell. 15, 12, 3:

    tueri eloquentiam ut adultam virginem,

    Cic. Brut. 95, 330.—Of language, properly, correctly, classically:

    caste pureque linguā Latinā uti,

    Gell. 17, 2, 7.—
    2.
    (Acc. to II. B.) Piously, religiously:

    placare deos,

    Ov. P. 2, 1, 33; cf. Cic. N. D. 1, 2, 3; Suet. Aug. 6.— Comp., Liv. 10, 7, 5.— Sup., Cic. Fam. 14, 4, 1.
    2.
    castus, ūs (abl. heterocl. casto, Tert. Jejun. 16; Fest. s. v. minuitur, p. 154, 6 Müll.), m. [1. castus], ante- and post-class. for castimonia, an abstinence from sensual enjoyments on religious grounds, Naev. ap. Non. p. 197, 16; Varr. ib.; Gell. 10, 15, 1; Arn. 5, p. 167.

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  • sacred — sacredly, adv. sacredness, n. /say krid/, adj. 1. devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated. 2. entitled to veneration or religious respect by association with divinity or divine things; holy. 3. pertaining to or… …   Universalium

  • Sacred-profane dichotomy — The dichotomy between the sacred and the profane has been identified by French sociologist Émile Durkheim as the central characteristic of religion: religion is a unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things , that is to say …   Wikipedia

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