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  • 1 aspiro

    a-spīro, āvī, ātum, āre
    1) дуть, веять
    2)
    б) ( о цветах) выдыхать аромат, благоухать ( amarācus aspirans V)
    3) благоприятствовать, содействовать
    vos, o Calliope, precor, aspirate canenti V — вас, о Каллиопа (и другие музы), я молю помочь певцу
    4) поэт. задавать тон, вторить ( tibia aspirat choro H)
    5) стремиться, устремляться ( ad или in aliquid)
    a. ad pecuniam alicujus C — вмешиваться в чьи-л. денежные дела
    6) стараться подойти, приблизиться ( muris Sil)
    ex bellicā laude ad Africanum a. nemo potest C — никто не может мечтать сравняться с Африканом (т. е. Сципионом) в воинской славе
    9) вдохнуть, вдохновлять, внушить, навевать ( amorem dictis V)
    10) наплывать, набегать ( Tanatus insula aspiratur freto Gallico Sol)

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  • 2 aspiro

    a-spīro (ad-spīro), āvī, ātum, āre, I) intr.: A) hinhauchen, hinwehen, zuhauchen, zuwehen, 1) eig.: a) übh.: lenius aspirans aura secunda, Catull.: si minima aspiret aura, Plin.: ad quae (granaria) nulla aura umida ex propinquis locis aspiret, Varr.: ut frigus ad eum non aspiret, Cels.: pulmones se contrahunt aspirantes, wenn sie die Luft aushauchen, Cic.: aspirant aurae in noctem, ein günstiger Wind erhebt sich gegen Abend, Verg.: v. musikalischen Instrumenten, tibia tenuis simplexque foramine pauco aspirare et adesse choris utilis erat, den Ton anzugeben u. die Chöre zu begleiten, Hor. de art. poët. 202 sq. – b) als gramm. t. t., zu etw. den H-Laut setzen, etw. aspirieren, consonantibus, Quint.: Graeci aspirare solent (s. littera), Quint.: absol., asp. perperam, Gell. 13, 6, 3. – 2) übtr., günstig od. förderlich od. behilflich sein, beistehen, unterstützen, paululum in rebus difficillimis, Cornif. rhet.: aspiravit nemo eorum, qui etc., es rührte sich keiner (rührte keiner einen Finger) von denen, die usw., Cic.: licet felicitas aspirare videatur, tamen etc., Curt.: aspirante fortunā, Sen. u. Curt.: aspirante caelesti cupidine, Apul. – m. Dat., vos, Calliope, aspirate canenti, Verg.: Iuppiter ducum nostrorum consiliis aspiravit, Val. Max.: verbis filiae aspiravit, Val. Max.: aspirat primo fortuna labori, Verg.: sane blandum animum casus facit, ubi pravo consilio propitius aspirat, Val. Max. – B) prägn., einer Person od. Sache sich (wenn auch nur von fern) nähern, zu ihr zu gelangen suchen, 1) eig.: vasa ec (ex) fenestreis in caput deiciam (sc. eorum), qui prope ad ostium aspiraverint, Lucil. fr.: quid enim quisquam ad meam pecuniam me invito aspirat? quid accedit? d.i. warum will jmd. wider meinen Willen sich zu meinem Geldgeschäft drängen (sich hineinzumischen suchen)? Cic.: Februario mense aspirabit in curiam, Cic.: ne vipera possit aspirare, Col.: nec equis aspirat Achillis, Verg. – 2) übtr., sich wohin, zu jmd. oder etw. versteigen (bei Cic. nur in negativen Sätzen, s. Jordan Cic. Caecin. 39), haec etiam in eculeum coniciuntur, quo vita non aspirat beata, Cic.: quo neque Carthaginiensium gloriosissimae classes umquam aspirare potuerunt, Cic.: cum tu ad eum (Ciceronem) nunquam aspirasti, Cic.: ex bellica laude ad Africanum aspirare nemo potest, dem A. auch nur von weitem nahe kommen kann, sich auch nur entfernt neben A. stellen kann, Cic.: quod ad spem consulatus in partem revocandam aspirare non auderet, Liv.: sed haec ad eam laudem, quam volumus, aspirare non possunt, Cic.: ad horum autem sinceritatem veritatemque verborum an aspiraverit Caecilius, consideremus, Gell.: ex alieno certamine ad eos quoque ipsos contagium certationis aspirat, Gell. – II) tr.: A) zuhauchen, zuwe hen, 1) eig.: Iuno ventos aspirat eunti, haucht ihr Winde zu = befördert ihren Flug durch einen günstigen Wind, Verg. Aen. 5, 607: im Bilde, aspiravit auram quandam salutis fortuna, Amm. 19, 6, 1. – 2) übtr., einhauchen, einflößen, eingeben, divinum amorem dictis, Verg.: ut, quantum nobis exspectationis adiecit, tantum ingenii aspiret, Quint.: illis (daemonibus) aspirantibus et infundentibus praestigias faciunt, Min. Fel. – B) anhauchen, anwehen, übtr., v. Meere, anspülen, insula aspiratur freto Gallico, Solin. 22, 10.

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  • 3 tu

    tū, Pron. pers. (Genet. tui: Dat. tibi: Acc. te: Abl. te [altind. trám, griech. σύ, dor. τό, homerisch τύνη]; Plur. Nom. vos, Genet. vestrûm od. vostrûm [eig. synkop. aus vestrorum u. vestrarum, die vorklassisch auch noch st. vestrum vorkommen, s. Wagner Ter. heaut. 386], u. vestri od. vostri [eig. Genet. neutr. v. vester = eures Wesens, gegen euer Wesen], Dat. vobis, Acc. vos, Abl. vobis), du, 1) im allg.: ego tu sum, tu es ego, Plaut.: tu mihi etiam legis Porciae, tu C. Gracchi, tu horum libertatis mentionem facis, Cic.: neque mei neque tui intus puditum est, Plaut.: tibi aras, tibi occas, tibi metis, Plaut.: quot pondo te censes esse nudum? Plaut.: istanc tecum conspicio simul, Plaut.: vos iuvenes animos geritis muliebres, Enn. fr.: si quis quid vostrum Epidamni curari sibi velit, Plaut.: vestri adhortandi causā, Liv. – verstärkt: a) durch te, wie tute, Komik. u. Cic.: tete (Akk. u. Abl.), Ter., Catull. u. Cic.: tutin? = tutene? Plaut. mil. 290 u. most. 369. – b) in den cas. obliqu. durch met, wie tibimet, Plaut. u. Sen. poët.: vosmet, Plaut. u. Liv.: tutemet (tutimet), Ter. u. Lucr. Vgl. Jordan Cic. Caecin. 56. p. 234 sq. Wagner Ter. heaut. 374. – II) insbes.: A) der Dat. ethic.: alter tibi descendit de palatio et aedibus suis, Cic.: ecce tibi exortus est Isocrates, Cic.: haec vobis ipsorum per biduum militia fuit, Liv. – B) vos bei einem Kollektivnamen im Sing.: vos, Romanus exercitus, Liv.: vos, Gaetulia sueta, Sil.: vos, o Calliope (= Musen), precor, aspirate canenti, Verg. – / Archaist. Genet. Sing. tis, Plaut. mil. 1033; Pseud. 6; trin. 343. Vgl. Serv. Verg. Aen. 2, 595. – Griech. Genet. tu (τοῦ), Cass. Fel. 42. p. 96, 16 R. (dia tu absinthiu). – archaist. Akk. ted, Plaut. asin. 163. 299. 772; Curc. 1 u.a.

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  • 4 aspiro

    a-spīro (ad-spīro), āvī, ātum, āre, I) intr.: A) hinhauchen, hinwehen, zuhauchen, zuwehen, 1) eig.: a) übh.: lenius aspirans aura secunda, Catull.: si minima aspiret aura, Plin.: ad quae (granaria) nulla aura umida ex propinquis locis aspiret, Varr.: ut frigus ad eum non aspiret, Cels.: pulmones se contrahunt aspirantes, wenn sie die Luft aushauchen, Cic.: aspirant aurae in noctem, ein günstiger Wind erhebt sich gegen Abend, Verg.: v. musikalischen Instrumenten, tibia tenuis simplexque foramine pauco aspirare et adesse choris utilis erat, den Ton anzugeben u. die Chöre zu begleiten, Hor. de art. poët. 202 sq. – b) als gramm. t. t., zu etw. den H-Laut setzen, etw. aspirieren, consonantibus, Quint.: Graeci aspirare solent (s. litterae), Quint.: absol., asp. perperam, Gell. 13, 6, 3. – 2) übtr., günstig od. förderlich od. behilflich sein, beistehen, unterstützen, paululum in rebus difficillimis, Cornif. rhet.: aspiravit nemo eorum, qui etc., es rührte sich keiner (rührte keiner einen Finger) von denen, die usw., Cic.: licet felicitas aspirare videatur, tamen etc., Curt.: aspirante fortunā, Sen. u. Curt.: aspirante caelesti cupidine, Apul. – m. Dat., vos, Calliope, aspirate canenti, Verg.: Iuppiter ducum nostrorum consiliis aspiravit, Val. Max.: verbis filiae aspiravit, Val. Max.: aspirat primo fortuna labori, Verg.: sane blandum animum
    ————
    casus facit, ubi pravo consilio propitius aspirat, Val. Max. – B) prägn., einer Person od. Sache sich (wenn auch nur von fern) nähern, zu ihr zu gelangen suchen, 1) eig.: vasa ec (ex) fenestreis in caput deiciam (sc. eorum), qui prope ad ostium aspiraverint, Lucil. fr.: quid enim quisquam ad meam pecuniam me invito aspirat? quid accedit? d.i. warum will jmd. wider meinen Willen sich zu meinem Geldgeschäft drängen (sich hineinzumischen suchen)? Cic.: Februario mense aspirabit in curiam, Cic.: ne vipera possit aspirare, Col.: nec equis aspirat Achillis, Verg. – 2) übtr., sich wohin, zu jmd. oder etw. versteigen (bei Cic. nur in negativen Sätzen, s. Jordan Cic. Caecin. 39), haec etiam in eculeum coniciuntur, quo vita non aspirat beata, Cic.: quo neque Carthaginiensium gloriosissimae classes umquam aspirare potuerunt, Cic.: cum tu ad eum (Ciceronem) nunquam aspirasti, Cic.: ex bellica laude ad Africanum aspirare nemo potest, dem A. auch nur von weitem nahe kommen kann, sich auch nur entfernt neben A. stellen kann, Cic.: quod ad spem consulatus in partem revocandam aspirare non auderet, Liv.: sed haec ad eam laudem, quam volumus, aspirare non possunt, Cic.: ad horum autem sinceritatem veritatemque verborum an aspiraverit Caecilius, consideremus, Gell.: ex alieno certamine ad eos quoque ipsos contagium certationis aspirat, Gell. – II) tr.: A) zuhauchen, zuwe-
    ————
    hen, 1) eig.: Iuno ventos aspirat eunti, haucht ihr Winde zu = befördert ihren Flug durch einen günstigen Wind, Verg. Aen. 5, 607: im Bilde, aspiravit auram quandam salutis fortuna, Amm. 19, 6, 1. – 2) übtr., einhauchen, einflößen, eingeben, divinum amorem dictis, Verg.: ut, quantum nobis exspectationis adiecit, tantum ingenii aspiret, Quint.: illis (daemonibus) aspirantibus et infundentibus praestigias faciunt, Min. Fel. – B) anhauchen, anwehen, übtr., v. Meere, anspülen, insula aspiratur freto Gallico, Solin. 22, 10.

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  • 5 tu

    tū, Pron. pers. (Genet. tui: Dat. tibi: Acc. te: Abl. te [altind. trám, griech. σύ, dor. τό, homerisch τύνη]; Plur. Nom. vos, Genet. vestrûm od. vostrûm [eig. synkop. aus vestrorum u. vestrarum, die vorklassisch auch noch st. vestrum vorkommen, s. Wagner Ter. heaut. 386], u. vestri od. vostri [eig. Genet. neutr. v. vester = eures Wesens, gegen euer Wesen], Dat. vobis, Acc. vos, Abl. vobis), du, 1) im allg.: ego tu sum, tu es ego, Plaut.: tu mihi etiam legis Porciae, tu C. Gracchi, tu horum libertatis mentionem facis, Cic.: neque mei neque tui intus puditum est, Plaut.: tibi aras, tibi occas, tibi metis, Plaut.: quot pondo te censes esse nudum? Plaut.: istanc tecum conspicio simul, Plaut.: vos iuvenes animos geritis muliebres, Enn. fr.: si quis quid vostrum Epidamni curari sibi velit, Plaut.: vestri adhortandi causā, Liv. – verstärkt: a) durch te, wie tute, Komik. u. Cic.: tete (Akk. u. Abl.), Ter., Catull. u. Cic.: tutin? = tutene? Plaut. mil. 290 u. most. 369. – b) in den cas. obliqu. durch met, wie tibimet, Plaut. u. Sen. poët.: vosmet, Plaut. u. Liv.: tutemet (tutimet), Ter. u. Lucr. Vgl. Jordan Cic. Caecin. 56. p. 234 sq. Wagner Ter. heaut. 374. – II) insbes.: A) der Dat. ethic.: alter tibi descendit de palatio et aedibus suis, Cic.: ecce tibi exortus est Isocrates, Cic.: haec vobis ipsorum per biduum militia fuit, Liv. – B) vos bei einem Kollektivnamen im Sing.:
    ————
    vos, Romanus exercitus, Liv.: vos, Gaetulia sueta, Sil.: vos, o Calliope (= Musen), precor, aspirate canenti, Verg. – ⇒ Archaist. Genet. Sing. tis, Plaut. mil. 1033; Pseud. 6; trin. 343. Vgl. Serv. Verg. Aen. 2, 595. – Griech. Genet. tu (τοῦ), Cass. Fel. 42. p. 96, 16 R. (dia tu absinthiu). – archaist. Akk. ted, Plaut. asin. 163. 299. 772; Curc. 1 u.a.

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  • 6 aspīrātiō (ads-)

        aspīrātiō (ads-) ōnis, f    [aspiro], a breathing on, blowing upon: aëris.—Fig., a rough breathing, aspirate. — Exhalation, evaporation: terrarum.— Influence: caeli.

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  • 7 tū

       tū gen. tuī, dat. tibi or tibī, acc. and abl. tē; plur nom. and acc. vōs, gen. vestrūm or vostrūm, gen obj. vestrī or vostrī (fem. vostrarum, T.); dat. and abl. vōbis, pron pers.    [with sing. cf. Gr. σύ; Germ. du; Engl. thou], thou, you: Tu si hic sis, aliter sentias, T.: tu mihi etiam legis Portiae, tu C. Gracchi, tu horum libertatis mentionem facis: Neque postulem abs te, ni ipsa res moneat, T.: vosne veli<*> an me regnare era, Fors: vestri adhortandi causā, L.: Solve metūs, et tu Troianos exue caestūs, V.: nec amores Sperne puer neque tu choreas, H.—Made emphatic by a suffix (only in the forms tute, tutimet, tibimet, tete, vosmet, and vobismet): ut tute mihi praecepisti: tibi si recta probanti placebis, tum non modo tete viceris, etc.: tutimet mirabere, T.: quod (consilium) vosmet ipsi attuleritis, L.—Colloq. in dat., to suggest the interest of the person addressed in the remark ( dativus ethicus): scin ubi nunc sit tibi Tua Bacchis? T.: ecce tibi est exortus Isocrates: en vobis, inquit, iuvenem, etc., L.—Plur., when more than one person is addressed, though with a noun in the sing: vos, vero, Attice, et praesentem me curā levatis, et, etc.: vos, Romanus exercitus, ne destiteritis impio bello! L.: Vos, o Calliope, precor aspirate canenti, i. e. you, Muses, V.—As subst. (colloq.): mea tu, my darling, T.
    * * *
    you, thee

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  • 8 adspiro

    adspirare, adspiravi, adspiratus V
    breathe/blow (upon); aspirate; instill, infuse; be fragrant; influence; aspire

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  • 9 aspiro

    aspirare, aspiravi, aspiratus V
    breathe/blow (upon); aspirate; instill, infuse; be fragrant; influence; aspire

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  • 10 adspiratio

    aspīrātĭo ( adsp-), ōnis, f. [id.].
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit., a blowing or breathing to or upon: animantes adspiratione aëris sustinentur, by the blowing or breathing of the air (not by respiration, as it is commonly rendered), Cic. N. D. 2, 33, 83:

    ventorum,

    Lact. 7, 3 fin. —
    B.
    Trop.:

    superni numinis,

    favor, Amm. 15, 2.—Hence,
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    Evaporation, exhalation:

    quae omnia fiunt et ex caeli varietate et ex disparili adspiratione terrarum,

    Cic. Div. 1, 36, 79; 1, 57, 130.—
    B.
    In gram., the enunciation of a word with an h sound, a breathing, aspiration:

    ita majores locutos esse, ut nusquam nisi in vocali aspiratione uterentur,

    Cic. Or. 48, 160:

    per aspirationem apud nos potest quaeri, an in scripto sit vitium, si h littera est, non nota,

    Quint. 1, 5, 19; 1, 4, 9 Spald.; 1, 6, 21; 6, 3, 55 al.; cf. Apul. de Nota Aspirat. Osann.—Hence meton., the aspirate, i.e. the letter H itself, Prisc. p. 547; 1038 al.; Phoc. Aspir. p. 1721 sq. P.

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  • 11 adspiro

    a-spīro ( adsp-, Baiter, Rib., Merk., K. and H.; asp-, Kayser, Halm, Müller), āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a.
    I.
    Neutr.
    A.
    To breathe or blow upon; constr. with ad, the dat., or absol.:

    ad quae (granaria) nulla aura umida ex propinquis locis adspiret,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 57:

    ut ne ad eum frigus adspiret,

    Cels. 2, 17:

    pulmones se contrahunt adspirantes,

    exhaling, Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 136:

    Lenius aspirans aură,

    Cat. 68, 64:

    amaracus illum Floribus et dulci adspirans complectitur umbrā,

    Verg. A. 1, 694: adspirant aurae in noctem, rise at or toward night, id. ib. 7, 8:

    si minuma adspirat aura,

    Plin. 13, 22, 43, § 124:

    tibia adspirat choro,

    accompanies, Hor. A. P. 204 al. —
    2.
    Trop.: alicui, to be favorable to, to favor, assist (the figure taken from a fair breeze):

    aspira mihi,

    Tib. 2, 1, 35:

    quibus aspirabat Amor,

    id. 2, 3, 71:

    adspirat primo fortuna labori,

    Verg. A. 2, 385:

    adspirate canenti,

    id. ib. 9, 525:

    di, coeptis adspirate meis,

    Ov. M. 1, 3.—Also absol.: magno se praedicat auxilio fuisse, quia paululum in rebus difficillimis aspiravit, Auct. ad Her. 4, 34 (cf. afflo).—
    B.
    To aspire to a person or thing, to desire to reach or obtain, i. e. to approach, come near (esp. with the access. idea of striving to attain to); constr. with ad, in with acc., the dat., a local adv., or absol. (class.; freq. in Cic.): qui prope ad ostium adspiraverint, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 4, 142:

    quid enim quisquam ad meam pecuniam me invito aspirat? quid accedit?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 54 fin.; so id. Div. in Caecil. 5 fin.:

    tu ad eum Ciceronem numquam aspirasti,

    id. Pis. 5 fin.; so id. Fam. 7, 10:

    omnes aditus tuos interclusi, ut ad me adspirare non posses,

    id. Tusc. 5, 9, 27:

    aspirare in curiam,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 31:

    in campum,

    id. Sull. 18, 52:

    ne non modo intrare, verum etiam adspicere aut aspirare possim,

    id. Caecin. 14; Col. 8, 14, 9:

    nec equis adspirat Achillis,

    Verg. A. 12, 352:

    sed non incendia Colchis adspirare sinit,

    Val. Fl. 7, 584.— Trop.:

    sed haec ad eam laudem, quam volumus, aspirare non possunt,

    arrive at, attain to, Cic. Or. 41, 140:

    bellicā laude aspirare ad Africanum nemo potest,

    id. Brut. 21, 84:

    haec etiam in equuleum coniciuntur, quo vita non adspirat beata,

    id. Tusc. 5, 5, 13; Gell. 14, 3, 10.—
    C.
    In gram., to give the h sound, to aspirate (cf. aspiratio, II. B.):

    consonantibus,

    Quint. 1, 5, 20:

    Graeci aspirare solent,

    id. 1, 4, 14; Nigid. ap. Gell. 13, 6, 3.—
    II.
    Act.
    A.
    To breathe or blow upon, to infuse, instil; lit. and trop. ( poet. or in post-Aug. prose):

    Juno ventos adspirat eunti,

    sends favoring winds, Verg. A. 5, 607:

    adspiravit auram quandam salutis fortuna,

    Amm. 19, 6:

    dictis divinum amorem,

    Verg. A. 8, 373:

    novam pectoribus fidem,

    Claud. Fesc. 14, 16:

    nobis tantum ingenii aspiret,

    Quint. 4, prooem. § 5.—
    * B.
    To breathe or blow upon; trop. of the sea, to wash:

    insula adspiratur freto Gallico,

    is washed, Sol. 22.

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  • 12 Asper

    1.
    asper, ĕra, ĕrum, adj. (aspra = aspera, Enn. ap. App. Mag. p. 299, but Vahl. ad Enn. p. 166 reads spissa instead of aspra:

    aspris = asperis,

    Verg. A. 2, 379;

    aspro = aspero,

    Pall. Insit. 67) [etym. dub.; Doed. foll. by Hinter connects it with aspairô, to struggle, to resist; Corssen, Ausspr. II. p. 593, regards asper (i. e. ab spe) as the proper opposite of prosper (i. e. pro spe); thus asper originally meant hopeless, desperate; v. also id. ib. II. p. 870; cf. the use of res asperae as the opposite of res prosperae]; as affecting the sense of touch, rough, uneven (opp. lēvis or lenis; syn.: scaber, acutus, insuavis, acerbus, amarus, mordax, durus).
    I.
    1.. Lit.:

    lingua aspera tactu,

    Lucr. 6, 1150; cf. Verg. G. 3, 508; Ov. M. 7, 556; Luc. 4, 325:

    mixta aspera levibus,

    Lucr. 2, 471:

    in locis (spectatur) plani an montuosi, leves an asperi,

    Cic. Part. Or. 10, 36: Quid judicant sensus? dulce, amarum;

    lene, asperum,

    id. Fin. 2, 12, 36:

    tumulus asperi (sc. saxibus) soli,

    Liv. 25, 36: saxa, Enn. ap. Cic. Pis. 19; Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37; Pac. ap. Mar. Vict. p. 2522 P.; Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23; Lucr. 4, 147; Ov. M. 6, 76; cf.

    Leucas,

    Luc. 1, 42:

    loca,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 42, and Vulg. Act. 27, 29:

    viae asperae,

    ib. Bar. 4, 26:

    vallis aspera,

    ib. Deut. 21, 4 et saep.: unda, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2:

    glacies,

    Verg. E. 10, 49:

    hiems,

    Ov. M. 11, 490; Claud. ap. Prob. Cons. 270: Phasis, i. e. frozen, ice-bound, Prob. ap. Rufin. I. 375;

    and of climate: aspera caelo Germania,

    harsh, severe, Tac. G. 2: arteria. the windpipe (v. arteria), Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 136; Cels. 4, 1.—Of raised work (i. e. bas-relief, etc., as being rough), as in Gr. trachus (cf. exaspero):

    aspera signis Pocula,

    Verg. A. 9, 263:

    Cymbiaque argento perfecta atque aspera signis,

    id. ib. 5, 267:

    signis exstantibus asper Antiquus crater,

    Ov. M. 12, 235 (cf.:

    stantem extra pocula caprum,

    Juv. 1, 76):

    Summus inaurato crater erat asper acantho,

    Ov. M. 13, 701:

    aspera pocula,

    Prop. 2, 6, 17:

    ebur,

    Sen. Hippol. 899:

    balteus,

    Val. Fl. 5, 578:

    cingula bacis,

    Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 89; cf. Drak. ad Sil. 11, 279:

    nummus,

    not worn smooth, new, Suet. Ner. 44; cf. Sen. Ep. 19:

    mare,

    agitated by a storm, rough, tempestuous, Liv. 37, 16.—Of things that have a rough, thorny, prickly exterior:

    barba,

    Tib. 1, 8, 32:

    sentes,

    Verg. A. 2, 379:

    rubus,

    id. E. 3, 89:

    mucro,

    Luc. 7, 139 (cf. Tac. A. 15, 54: pugionem vetustate obtusum asperari saxo jussit; v. aspero).—
    2.
    Meton., of food: He. Asper meus victus sanest. Er. Sentisne essitas? He. My fare is very rough. Er. Do you feed on brambles? Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 85; cf. id. ib. 3, 1, 37; also of a cough producing hoarseness:

    quas (fauces) aspera vexat Assidue tussis,

    Mart. 11, 86, 1.—
    3.
    Subst.: aspĕrum, i, n., an uneven, rough place:

    latens in asperis radix,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 67:

    aspera maris,

    Tac. A. 4, 6:

    propter aspera et confragosa,

    Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 53:

    per aspera et devia,

    Suet. Tib. 60:

    erunt aspera in vias planas,

    Vulg. Isa. 40, 4; ib. Luc. 3, 5.—Also in the sup. absol.:

    asperrimo hiemis Ticinum usque progressus,

    Tac. A. 3, 5.—
    II.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of taste, rough, harsh, sour, bitter, brackish, acrid, pungent:

    asperum, Pater, hoc (vinum) est: aliud lenius, sodes, vide,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 49:

    asper sapor maris,

    Plin. 2, 100, 104, § 222: allium asperi saporis;

    quo plures nuclei fuere, hoc est asperius,

    id. 19, 6, 34, § 111:

    asperrimum piper,

    id. 12, 7, 14, § 27:

    acetum quam asperrimum,

    id. 20, 9, 39, § 97.—
    2.
    Of sound, rough, harsh, grating, etc.:

    (pronuntiationis genus) lene, asperum,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 57, 216.—Hence a poet. epithet of the letter R ( also called littera canina), Ov. F. 5, 481.—In rhetoric, rough, rugged, irregular: quidam praefractam et asperam compositionem probant;

    virilem putant et fortem, quae aurem inaequalitate percutiat,

    Sen. Ep. 114; cf. Cic. Or. 16, 53:

    duram potius atque asperam compositionem malim esse quam effeminatam et enervem,

    Quint. 9, 4, 142. And in gram., spiritus asper, the h sound, the aspirate, Prisc. p. 572 P.—
    3.
    Of smell, sharp, pungent:

    herba odoris asperi,

    Plin. 27, 8, 41, § 64.—
    III.
    Trop.
    A.
    a.. Of moral qualities, rough, harsh, hard, violent, unkind, rude (cf.: acerbus, acer, and Wagner ad Verg. A. 1, 14):

    quos naturā putes asperos atque omnibus iniquos,

    Cic. Planc. 16, 40:

    orator truculentus, asper, maledicus,

    id. Brut. 34, 129:

    aspera Juno,

    Verg. A. 1, 279:

    juvenis monitoribus asper,

    Hor. A. P. 163:

    patres vestros, asperrimos illos ad condicionem pacis,

    Liv. 22, 59; cf. id. 2, 27:

    rebus non asper egenis,

    Verg. A. 8, 365:

    cladibus asper,

    exasperated, Ov. M. 14, 485:

    asperaque est illi difficilisque Venus,

    unfriendly, Tib. 1, 9, 20; cf. id. 1, 6, 2:

    (Galatea) acrior igni, Asperior tribulis, fetā truculentior ursā,

    Ov. M. 13, 803:

    Quam aspera est nimium sapientia indoctis hominibus,

    Vulg. Eccli. 6, 21:

    asper contemptor divom Mezentius,

    Verg. A. 7, 647:

    aspera Pholoe,

    coy, Hor. C. 1, 33, 6.—Of a harsh, austere, rigid view of life, or manner of living:

    accessit istuc doctrina (sc. Stoicorum) non moderata nec mitis, sed paulo asperior et durior quam aut veritas aut natura patiatur,

    Cic. Mur. 29:

    (Stoici) horridiores evadunt, asperiores, duriores et oratione et verbis,

    id. Fin. 4, 28, 78 (v. asperitas, II. A.):

    (Cato) asperi animi et linguae acerbae et immodice liberae fuit, sed rigidae innocentiae,

    Liv. 39, 40:

    (Karthago) studiis asperrima belli,

    Verg. A. 1, 14, ubi v. Wagner:

    Camilla aspera,

    id. ib. 11, 664; cf.:

    gens laboribus et bellis asperrima,

    Just. 2, 3:

    virgo aspera,

    i. e. Diana, Sen. Med. 87.—
    b.
    Of animals, wild, savage, fierce:

    (anguis) asper siti atque exterritus aestu,

    Verg. G. 3, 434:

    bos aspera cornu, i. e. minax,

    id. ib. 3, 57; cf. Hor. Epod. 6, 11:

    ille (lupus) asper Saevit,

    Verg. A. 9, 62:

    lupus dulcedine sanguinis asper,

    Ov. M. 11, 402:

    ille (leo) asper retro redit,

    Verg. A. 9, 794:

    tigris aspera,

    Hor. C. 1, 23, 9; 3, 2, 10:

    (equus) asper frena pati,

    Sil. 3, 387.—
    B.
    Of things, rough, harsh, troublesome, adverse, calamitous, cruel, etc. (most freq. in the poets):

    in periculis et asperis temporibus,

    Cic. Balb. 9: qui labores, pericula, dubias atque asperas res facile toleraverant, Sall. C. 10, 2: mala res, spes multo asperior, ( our) circumstances are bad, ( our) prospects still worse, id. ib. 20, 13:

    venatus,

    Verg. A. 8, 318:

    bellum,

    Sall. J. 48, 1; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 7:

    pugna,

    Verg. A. 11, 635; 12, 124:

    fata,

    id. ib. 6, 882:

    odia,

    id. ib. 2, 96.— Absol.:

    multa aspera,

    Prop. 1, 18, 13; Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 21 al.—Of discourse, severe, abusive:

    asperioribus facetiis perstringere aliquem,

    Cic. Planc. 14; Tac. A. 15, 68:

    verba,

    Tib. 4, 4, 14; Ov. P. 2, 6, 8; Vulg. Psa. 90, 3:

    vox,

    Curt. 7, 1.— Adv.
    a.
    Old form asperĭter, roughly, harshly: cubare, Naev. ap. Non. p. 513, 21; Plaut. ap. Prisc. p. 1010 P.—
    b.
    Class. form aspĕrē (in fig. signif.), roughly, harshly, severely, vehemently, etc.
    1.
    Transf.:

    loqui,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 45; Quint. 6, 5, 5:

    dicere,

    id. 2, 8, 15:

    syllabae aspere coëuntes,

    id. 1, 1, 37.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    aspere accipere aliquid,

    Tac. A. 4, 31:

    aspere et acerbe accusare aliquem,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 5, 6:

    aspere agere aliquid,

    Liv. 3, 50:

    aspere et ferociter et libere dicta,

    Cic. Planc. 13, 33; Quint. 6, 3, 28:

    aspere et vehementer loqui,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 227: ne quid aspere loquaris, * Vulg. Gen. 31, 24.— Comp.:

    asperius loqui aliquid,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 227:

    asperius scribere de aliquo,

    id. Att. 9, 15.— Sup.:

    asperrime loqui in aliquem,

    Cic. Att. 2, 22, 5:

    asperrime pati aliquid,

    Sen. Ira, 3, 37, 1:

    asperrime saevire in aliquem,

    Vell. 2, 7.
    2.
    Asper, eri, m.
    I.
    A cognomen of L. Trebonius:

    L. Trebonius... insectandis patribus, unde Aspero etiam inditum est cognomen, tribunatum gessit,

    Liv. 3, 65, 4. —
    II.
    Asper, Aspri (Prob. p. 201 Keil), m., a Latin grammarian, two of whose treatises have come down to us; v. Teuffel, Rom. Lit. § 474, 4.

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  • 13 asper

    1.
    asper, ĕra, ĕrum, adj. (aspra = aspera, Enn. ap. App. Mag. p. 299, but Vahl. ad Enn. p. 166 reads spissa instead of aspra:

    aspris = asperis,

    Verg. A. 2, 379;

    aspro = aspero,

    Pall. Insit. 67) [etym. dub.; Doed. foll. by Hinter connects it with aspairô, to struggle, to resist; Corssen, Ausspr. II. p. 593, regards asper (i. e. ab spe) as the proper opposite of prosper (i. e. pro spe); thus asper originally meant hopeless, desperate; v. also id. ib. II. p. 870; cf. the use of res asperae as the opposite of res prosperae]; as affecting the sense of touch, rough, uneven (opp. lēvis or lenis; syn.: scaber, acutus, insuavis, acerbus, amarus, mordax, durus).
    I.
    1.. Lit.:

    lingua aspera tactu,

    Lucr. 6, 1150; cf. Verg. G. 3, 508; Ov. M. 7, 556; Luc. 4, 325:

    mixta aspera levibus,

    Lucr. 2, 471:

    in locis (spectatur) plani an montuosi, leves an asperi,

    Cic. Part. Or. 10, 36: Quid judicant sensus? dulce, amarum;

    lene, asperum,

    id. Fin. 2, 12, 36:

    tumulus asperi (sc. saxibus) soli,

    Liv. 25, 36: saxa, Enn. ap. Cic. Pis. 19; Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37; Pac. ap. Mar. Vict. p. 2522 P.; Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23; Lucr. 4, 147; Ov. M. 6, 76; cf.

    Leucas,

    Luc. 1, 42:

    loca,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 42, and Vulg. Act. 27, 29:

    viae asperae,

    ib. Bar. 4, 26:

    vallis aspera,

    ib. Deut. 21, 4 et saep.: unda, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2:

    glacies,

    Verg. E. 10, 49:

    hiems,

    Ov. M. 11, 490; Claud. ap. Prob. Cons. 270: Phasis, i. e. frozen, ice-bound, Prob. ap. Rufin. I. 375;

    and of climate: aspera caelo Germania,

    harsh, severe, Tac. G. 2: arteria. the windpipe (v. arteria), Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 136; Cels. 4, 1.—Of raised work (i. e. bas-relief, etc., as being rough), as in Gr. trachus (cf. exaspero):

    aspera signis Pocula,

    Verg. A. 9, 263:

    Cymbiaque argento perfecta atque aspera signis,

    id. ib. 5, 267:

    signis exstantibus asper Antiquus crater,

    Ov. M. 12, 235 (cf.:

    stantem extra pocula caprum,

    Juv. 1, 76):

    Summus inaurato crater erat asper acantho,

    Ov. M. 13, 701:

    aspera pocula,

    Prop. 2, 6, 17:

    ebur,

    Sen. Hippol. 899:

    balteus,

    Val. Fl. 5, 578:

    cingula bacis,

    Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 89; cf. Drak. ad Sil. 11, 279:

    nummus,

    not worn smooth, new, Suet. Ner. 44; cf. Sen. Ep. 19:

    mare,

    agitated by a storm, rough, tempestuous, Liv. 37, 16.—Of things that have a rough, thorny, prickly exterior:

    barba,

    Tib. 1, 8, 32:

    sentes,

    Verg. A. 2, 379:

    rubus,

    id. E. 3, 89:

    mucro,

    Luc. 7, 139 (cf. Tac. A. 15, 54: pugionem vetustate obtusum asperari saxo jussit; v. aspero).—
    2.
    Meton., of food: He. Asper meus victus sanest. Er. Sentisne essitas? He. My fare is very rough. Er. Do you feed on brambles? Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 85; cf. id. ib. 3, 1, 37; also of a cough producing hoarseness:

    quas (fauces) aspera vexat Assidue tussis,

    Mart. 11, 86, 1.—
    3.
    Subst.: aspĕrum, i, n., an uneven, rough place:

    latens in asperis radix,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 67:

    aspera maris,

    Tac. A. 4, 6:

    propter aspera et confragosa,

    Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 53:

    per aspera et devia,

    Suet. Tib. 60:

    erunt aspera in vias planas,

    Vulg. Isa. 40, 4; ib. Luc. 3, 5.—Also in the sup. absol.:

    asperrimo hiemis Ticinum usque progressus,

    Tac. A. 3, 5.—
    II.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of taste, rough, harsh, sour, bitter, brackish, acrid, pungent:

    asperum, Pater, hoc (vinum) est: aliud lenius, sodes, vide,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 49:

    asper sapor maris,

    Plin. 2, 100, 104, § 222: allium asperi saporis;

    quo plures nuclei fuere, hoc est asperius,

    id. 19, 6, 34, § 111:

    asperrimum piper,

    id. 12, 7, 14, § 27:

    acetum quam asperrimum,

    id. 20, 9, 39, § 97.—
    2.
    Of sound, rough, harsh, grating, etc.:

    (pronuntiationis genus) lene, asperum,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 57, 216.—Hence a poet. epithet of the letter R ( also called littera canina), Ov. F. 5, 481.—In rhetoric, rough, rugged, irregular: quidam praefractam et asperam compositionem probant;

    virilem putant et fortem, quae aurem inaequalitate percutiat,

    Sen. Ep. 114; cf. Cic. Or. 16, 53:

    duram potius atque asperam compositionem malim esse quam effeminatam et enervem,

    Quint. 9, 4, 142. And in gram., spiritus asper, the h sound, the aspirate, Prisc. p. 572 P.—
    3.
    Of smell, sharp, pungent:

    herba odoris asperi,

    Plin. 27, 8, 41, § 64.—
    III.
    Trop.
    A.
    a.. Of moral qualities, rough, harsh, hard, violent, unkind, rude (cf.: acerbus, acer, and Wagner ad Verg. A. 1, 14):

    quos naturā putes asperos atque omnibus iniquos,

    Cic. Planc. 16, 40:

    orator truculentus, asper, maledicus,

    id. Brut. 34, 129:

    aspera Juno,

    Verg. A. 1, 279:

    juvenis monitoribus asper,

    Hor. A. P. 163:

    patres vestros, asperrimos illos ad condicionem pacis,

    Liv. 22, 59; cf. id. 2, 27:

    rebus non asper egenis,

    Verg. A. 8, 365:

    cladibus asper,

    exasperated, Ov. M. 14, 485:

    asperaque est illi difficilisque Venus,

    unfriendly, Tib. 1, 9, 20; cf. id. 1, 6, 2:

    (Galatea) acrior igni, Asperior tribulis, fetā truculentior ursā,

    Ov. M. 13, 803:

    Quam aspera est nimium sapientia indoctis hominibus,

    Vulg. Eccli. 6, 21:

    asper contemptor divom Mezentius,

    Verg. A. 7, 647:

    aspera Pholoe,

    coy, Hor. C. 1, 33, 6.—Of a harsh, austere, rigid view of life, or manner of living:

    accessit istuc doctrina (sc. Stoicorum) non moderata nec mitis, sed paulo asperior et durior quam aut veritas aut natura patiatur,

    Cic. Mur. 29:

    (Stoici) horridiores evadunt, asperiores, duriores et oratione et verbis,

    id. Fin. 4, 28, 78 (v. asperitas, II. A.):

    (Cato) asperi animi et linguae acerbae et immodice liberae fuit, sed rigidae innocentiae,

    Liv. 39, 40:

    (Karthago) studiis asperrima belli,

    Verg. A. 1, 14, ubi v. Wagner:

    Camilla aspera,

    id. ib. 11, 664; cf.:

    gens laboribus et bellis asperrima,

    Just. 2, 3:

    virgo aspera,

    i. e. Diana, Sen. Med. 87.—
    b.
    Of animals, wild, savage, fierce:

    (anguis) asper siti atque exterritus aestu,

    Verg. G. 3, 434:

    bos aspera cornu, i. e. minax,

    id. ib. 3, 57; cf. Hor. Epod. 6, 11:

    ille (lupus) asper Saevit,

    Verg. A. 9, 62:

    lupus dulcedine sanguinis asper,

    Ov. M. 11, 402:

    ille (leo) asper retro redit,

    Verg. A. 9, 794:

    tigris aspera,

    Hor. C. 1, 23, 9; 3, 2, 10:

    (equus) asper frena pati,

    Sil. 3, 387.—
    B.
    Of things, rough, harsh, troublesome, adverse, calamitous, cruel, etc. (most freq. in the poets):

    in periculis et asperis temporibus,

    Cic. Balb. 9: qui labores, pericula, dubias atque asperas res facile toleraverant, Sall. C. 10, 2: mala res, spes multo asperior, ( our) circumstances are bad, ( our) prospects still worse, id. ib. 20, 13:

    venatus,

    Verg. A. 8, 318:

    bellum,

    Sall. J. 48, 1; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 7:

    pugna,

    Verg. A. 11, 635; 12, 124:

    fata,

    id. ib. 6, 882:

    odia,

    id. ib. 2, 96.— Absol.:

    multa aspera,

    Prop. 1, 18, 13; Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 21 al.—Of discourse, severe, abusive:

    asperioribus facetiis perstringere aliquem,

    Cic. Planc. 14; Tac. A. 15, 68:

    verba,

    Tib. 4, 4, 14; Ov. P. 2, 6, 8; Vulg. Psa. 90, 3:

    vox,

    Curt. 7, 1.— Adv.
    a.
    Old form asperĭter, roughly, harshly: cubare, Naev. ap. Non. p. 513, 21; Plaut. ap. Prisc. p. 1010 P.—
    b.
    Class. form aspĕrē (in fig. signif.), roughly, harshly, severely, vehemently, etc.
    1.
    Transf.:

    loqui,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 45; Quint. 6, 5, 5:

    dicere,

    id. 2, 8, 15:

    syllabae aspere coëuntes,

    id. 1, 1, 37.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    aspere accipere aliquid,

    Tac. A. 4, 31:

    aspere et acerbe accusare aliquem,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 5, 6:

    aspere agere aliquid,

    Liv. 3, 50:

    aspere et ferociter et libere dicta,

    Cic. Planc. 13, 33; Quint. 6, 3, 28:

    aspere et vehementer loqui,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 227: ne quid aspere loquaris, * Vulg. Gen. 31, 24.— Comp.:

    asperius loqui aliquid,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 227:

    asperius scribere de aliquo,

    id. Att. 9, 15.— Sup.:

    asperrime loqui in aliquem,

    Cic. Att. 2, 22, 5:

    asperrime pati aliquid,

    Sen. Ira, 3, 37, 1:

    asperrime saevire in aliquem,

    Vell. 2, 7.
    2.
    Asper, eri, m.
    I.
    A cognomen of L. Trebonius:

    L. Trebonius... insectandis patribus, unde Aspero etiam inditum est cognomen, tribunatum gessit,

    Liv. 3, 65, 4. —
    II.
    Asper, Aspri (Prob. p. 201 Keil), m., a Latin grammarian, two of whose treatises have come down to us; v. Teuffel, Rom. Lit. § 474, 4.

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  • 14 asperum

    1.
    asper, ĕra, ĕrum, adj. (aspra = aspera, Enn. ap. App. Mag. p. 299, but Vahl. ad Enn. p. 166 reads spissa instead of aspra:

    aspris = asperis,

    Verg. A. 2, 379;

    aspro = aspero,

    Pall. Insit. 67) [etym. dub.; Doed. foll. by Hinter connects it with aspairô, to struggle, to resist; Corssen, Ausspr. II. p. 593, regards asper (i. e. ab spe) as the proper opposite of prosper (i. e. pro spe); thus asper originally meant hopeless, desperate; v. also id. ib. II. p. 870; cf. the use of res asperae as the opposite of res prosperae]; as affecting the sense of touch, rough, uneven (opp. lēvis or lenis; syn.: scaber, acutus, insuavis, acerbus, amarus, mordax, durus).
    I.
    1.. Lit.:

    lingua aspera tactu,

    Lucr. 6, 1150; cf. Verg. G. 3, 508; Ov. M. 7, 556; Luc. 4, 325:

    mixta aspera levibus,

    Lucr. 2, 471:

    in locis (spectatur) plani an montuosi, leves an asperi,

    Cic. Part. Or. 10, 36: Quid judicant sensus? dulce, amarum;

    lene, asperum,

    id. Fin. 2, 12, 36:

    tumulus asperi (sc. saxibus) soli,

    Liv. 25, 36: saxa, Enn. ap. Cic. Pis. 19; Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37; Pac. ap. Mar. Vict. p. 2522 P.; Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23; Lucr. 4, 147; Ov. M. 6, 76; cf.

    Leucas,

    Luc. 1, 42:

    loca,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 42, and Vulg. Act. 27, 29:

    viae asperae,

    ib. Bar. 4, 26:

    vallis aspera,

    ib. Deut. 21, 4 et saep.: unda, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 2:

    glacies,

    Verg. E. 10, 49:

    hiems,

    Ov. M. 11, 490; Claud. ap. Prob. Cons. 270: Phasis, i. e. frozen, ice-bound, Prob. ap. Rufin. I. 375;

    and of climate: aspera caelo Germania,

    harsh, severe, Tac. G. 2: arteria. the windpipe (v. arteria), Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 136; Cels. 4, 1.—Of raised work (i. e. bas-relief, etc., as being rough), as in Gr. trachus (cf. exaspero):

    aspera signis Pocula,

    Verg. A. 9, 263:

    Cymbiaque argento perfecta atque aspera signis,

    id. ib. 5, 267:

    signis exstantibus asper Antiquus crater,

    Ov. M. 12, 235 (cf.:

    stantem extra pocula caprum,

    Juv. 1, 76):

    Summus inaurato crater erat asper acantho,

    Ov. M. 13, 701:

    aspera pocula,

    Prop. 2, 6, 17:

    ebur,

    Sen. Hippol. 899:

    balteus,

    Val. Fl. 5, 578:

    cingula bacis,

    Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 89; cf. Drak. ad Sil. 11, 279:

    nummus,

    not worn smooth, new, Suet. Ner. 44; cf. Sen. Ep. 19:

    mare,

    agitated by a storm, rough, tempestuous, Liv. 37, 16.—Of things that have a rough, thorny, prickly exterior:

    barba,

    Tib. 1, 8, 32:

    sentes,

    Verg. A. 2, 379:

    rubus,

    id. E. 3, 89:

    mucro,

    Luc. 7, 139 (cf. Tac. A. 15, 54: pugionem vetustate obtusum asperari saxo jussit; v. aspero).—
    2.
    Meton., of food: He. Asper meus victus sanest. Er. Sentisne essitas? He. My fare is very rough. Er. Do you feed on brambles? Plaut. Capt. 1, 2, 85; cf. id. ib. 3, 1, 37; also of a cough producing hoarseness:

    quas (fauces) aspera vexat Assidue tussis,

    Mart. 11, 86, 1.—
    3.
    Subst.: aspĕrum, i, n., an uneven, rough place:

    latens in asperis radix,

    Hor. Epod. 5, 67:

    aspera maris,

    Tac. A. 4, 6:

    propter aspera et confragosa,

    Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 53:

    per aspera et devia,

    Suet. Tib. 60:

    erunt aspera in vias planas,

    Vulg. Isa. 40, 4; ib. Luc. 3, 5.—Also in the sup. absol.:

    asperrimo hiemis Ticinum usque progressus,

    Tac. A. 3, 5.—
    II.
    Transf.
    1.
    Of taste, rough, harsh, sour, bitter, brackish, acrid, pungent:

    asperum, Pater, hoc (vinum) est: aliud lenius, sodes, vide,

    Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 49:

    asper sapor maris,

    Plin. 2, 100, 104, § 222: allium asperi saporis;

    quo plures nuclei fuere, hoc est asperius,

    id. 19, 6, 34, § 111:

    asperrimum piper,

    id. 12, 7, 14, § 27:

    acetum quam asperrimum,

    id. 20, 9, 39, § 97.—
    2.
    Of sound, rough, harsh, grating, etc.:

    (pronuntiationis genus) lene, asperum,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 57, 216.—Hence a poet. epithet of the letter R ( also called littera canina), Ov. F. 5, 481.—In rhetoric, rough, rugged, irregular: quidam praefractam et asperam compositionem probant;

    virilem putant et fortem, quae aurem inaequalitate percutiat,

    Sen. Ep. 114; cf. Cic. Or. 16, 53:

    duram potius atque asperam compositionem malim esse quam effeminatam et enervem,

    Quint. 9, 4, 142. And in gram., spiritus asper, the h sound, the aspirate, Prisc. p. 572 P.—
    3.
    Of smell, sharp, pungent:

    herba odoris asperi,

    Plin. 27, 8, 41, § 64.—
    III.
    Trop.
    A.
    a.. Of moral qualities, rough, harsh, hard, violent, unkind, rude (cf.: acerbus, acer, and Wagner ad Verg. A. 1, 14):

    quos naturā putes asperos atque omnibus iniquos,

    Cic. Planc. 16, 40:

    orator truculentus, asper, maledicus,

    id. Brut. 34, 129:

    aspera Juno,

    Verg. A. 1, 279:

    juvenis monitoribus asper,

    Hor. A. P. 163:

    patres vestros, asperrimos illos ad condicionem pacis,

    Liv. 22, 59; cf. id. 2, 27:

    rebus non asper egenis,

    Verg. A. 8, 365:

    cladibus asper,

    exasperated, Ov. M. 14, 485:

    asperaque est illi difficilisque Venus,

    unfriendly, Tib. 1, 9, 20; cf. id. 1, 6, 2:

    (Galatea) acrior igni, Asperior tribulis, fetā truculentior ursā,

    Ov. M. 13, 803:

    Quam aspera est nimium sapientia indoctis hominibus,

    Vulg. Eccli. 6, 21:

    asper contemptor divom Mezentius,

    Verg. A. 7, 647:

    aspera Pholoe,

    coy, Hor. C. 1, 33, 6.—Of a harsh, austere, rigid view of life, or manner of living:

    accessit istuc doctrina (sc. Stoicorum) non moderata nec mitis, sed paulo asperior et durior quam aut veritas aut natura patiatur,

    Cic. Mur. 29:

    (Stoici) horridiores evadunt, asperiores, duriores et oratione et verbis,

    id. Fin. 4, 28, 78 (v. asperitas, II. A.):

    (Cato) asperi animi et linguae acerbae et immodice liberae fuit, sed rigidae innocentiae,

    Liv. 39, 40:

    (Karthago) studiis asperrima belli,

    Verg. A. 1, 14, ubi v. Wagner:

    Camilla aspera,

    id. ib. 11, 664; cf.:

    gens laboribus et bellis asperrima,

    Just. 2, 3:

    virgo aspera,

    i. e. Diana, Sen. Med. 87.—
    b.
    Of animals, wild, savage, fierce:

    (anguis) asper siti atque exterritus aestu,

    Verg. G. 3, 434:

    bos aspera cornu, i. e. minax,

    id. ib. 3, 57; cf. Hor. Epod. 6, 11:

    ille (lupus) asper Saevit,

    Verg. A. 9, 62:

    lupus dulcedine sanguinis asper,

    Ov. M. 11, 402:

    ille (leo) asper retro redit,

    Verg. A. 9, 794:

    tigris aspera,

    Hor. C. 1, 23, 9; 3, 2, 10:

    (equus) asper frena pati,

    Sil. 3, 387.—
    B.
    Of things, rough, harsh, troublesome, adverse, calamitous, cruel, etc. (most freq. in the poets):

    in periculis et asperis temporibus,

    Cic. Balb. 9: qui labores, pericula, dubias atque asperas res facile toleraverant, Sall. C. 10, 2: mala res, spes multo asperior, ( our) circumstances are bad, ( our) prospects still worse, id. ib. 20, 13:

    venatus,

    Verg. A. 8, 318:

    bellum,

    Sall. J. 48, 1; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 7:

    pugna,

    Verg. A. 11, 635; 12, 124:

    fata,

    id. ib. 6, 882:

    odia,

    id. ib. 2, 96.— Absol.:

    multa aspera,

    Prop. 1, 18, 13; Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 21 al.—Of discourse, severe, abusive:

    asperioribus facetiis perstringere aliquem,

    Cic. Planc. 14; Tac. A. 15, 68:

    verba,

    Tib. 4, 4, 14; Ov. P. 2, 6, 8; Vulg. Psa. 90, 3:

    vox,

    Curt. 7, 1.— Adv.
    a.
    Old form asperĭter, roughly, harshly: cubare, Naev. ap. Non. p. 513, 21; Plaut. ap. Prisc. p. 1010 P.—
    b.
    Class. form aspĕrē (in fig. signif.), roughly, harshly, severely, vehemently, etc.
    1.
    Transf.:

    loqui,

    Cic. de Or. 3, 12, 45; Quint. 6, 5, 5:

    dicere,

    id. 2, 8, 15:

    syllabae aspere coëuntes,

    id. 1, 1, 37.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    aspere accipere aliquid,

    Tac. A. 4, 31:

    aspere et acerbe accusare aliquem,

    Cic. Fam. 1, 5, 6:

    aspere agere aliquid,

    Liv. 3, 50:

    aspere et ferociter et libere dicta,

    Cic. Planc. 13, 33; Quint. 6, 3, 28:

    aspere et vehementer loqui,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 227: ne quid aspere loquaris, * Vulg. Gen. 31, 24.— Comp.:

    asperius loqui aliquid,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 53, 227:

    asperius scribere de aliquo,

    id. Att. 9, 15.— Sup.:

    asperrime loqui in aliquem,

    Cic. Att. 2, 22, 5:

    asperrime pati aliquid,

    Sen. Ira, 3, 37, 1:

    asperrime saevire in aliquem,

    Vell. 2, 7.
    2.
    Asper, eri, m.
    I.
    A cognomen of L. Trebonius:

    L. Trebonius... insectandis patribus, unde Aspero etiam inditum est cognomen, tribunatum gessit,

    Liv. 3, 65, 4. —
    II.
    Asper, Aspri (Prob. p. 201 Keil), m., a Latin grammarian, two of whose treatises have come down to us; v. Teuffel, Rom. Lit. § 474, 4.

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  • 15 aspiratio

    aspīrātĭo ( adsp-), ōnis, f. [id.].
    I.
    In gen.
    A.
    Lit., a blowing or breathing to or upon: animantes adspiratione aëris sustinentur, by the blowing or breathing of the air (not by respiration, as it is commonly rendered), Cic. N. D. 2, 33, 83:

    ventorum,

    Lact. 7, 3 fin. —
    B.
    Trop.:

    superni numinis,

    favor, Amm. 15, 2.—Hence,
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    Evaporation, exhalation:

    quae omnia fiunt et ex caeli varietate et ex disparili adspiratione terrarum,

    Cic. Div. 1, 36, 79; 1, 57, 130.—
    B.
    In gram., the enunciation of a word with an h sound, a breathing, aspiration:

    ita majores locutos esse, ut nusquam nisi in vocali aspiratione uterentur,

    Cic. Or. 48, 160:

    per aspirationem apud nos potest quaeri, an in scripto sit vitium, si h littera est, non nota,

    Quint. 1, 5, 19; 1, 4, 9 Spald.; 1, 6, 21; 6, 3, 55 al.; cf. Apul. de Nota Aspirat. Osann.—Hence meton., the aspirate, i.e. the letter H itself, Prisc. p. 547; 1038 al.; Phoc. Aspir. p. 1721 sq. P.

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  • 16 aspiro

    a-spīro ( adsp-, Baiter, Rib., Merk., K. and H.; asp-, Kayser, Halm, Müller), āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a.
    I.
    Neutr.
    A.
    To breathe or blow upon; constr. with ad, the dat., or absol.:

    ad quae (granaria) nulla aura umida ex propinquis locis adspiret,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 57:

    ut ne ad eum frigus adspiret,

    Cels. 2, 17:

    pulmones se contrahunt adspirantes,

    exhaling, Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 136:

    Lenius aspirans aură,

    Cat. 68, 64:

    amaracus illum Floribus et dulci adspirans complectitur umbrā,

    Verg. A. 1, 694: adspirant aurae in noctem, rise at or toward night, id. ib. 7, 8:

    si minuma adspirat aura,

    Plin. 13, 22, 43, § 124:

    tibia adspirat choro,

    accompanies, Hor. A. P. 204 al. —
    2.
    Trop.: alicui, to be favorable to, to favor, assist (the figure taken from a fair breeze):

    aspira mihi,

    Tib. 2, 1, 35:

    quibus aspirabat Amor,

    id. 2, 3, 71:

    adspirat primo fortuna labori,

    Verg. A. 2, 385:

    adspirate canenti,

    id. ib. 9, 525:

    di, coeptis adspirate meis,

    Ov. M. 1, 3.—Also absol.: magno se praedicat auxilio fuisse, quia paululum in rebus difficillimis aspiravit, Auct. ad Her. 4, 34 (cf. afflo).—
    B.
    To aspire to a person or thing, to desire to reach or obtain, i. e. to approach, come near (esp. with the access. idea of striving to attain to); constr. with ad, in with acc., the dat., a local adv., or absol. (class.; freq. in Cic.): qui prope ad ostium adspiraverint, Lucil. ap. Non. p. 4, 142:

    quid enim quisquam ad meam pecuniam me invito aspirat? quid accedit?

    Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 54 fin.; so id. Div. in Caecil. 5 fin.:

    tu ad eum Ciceronem numquam aspirasti,

    id. Pis. 5 fin.; so id. Fam. 7, 10:

    omnes aditus tuos interclusi, ut ad me adspirare non posses,

    id. Tusc. 5, 9, 27:

    aspirare in curiam,

    id. Verr. 2, 2, 31:

    in campum,

    id. Sull. 18, 52:

    ne non modo intrare, verum etiam adspicere aut aspirare possim,

    id. Caecin. 14; Col. 8, 14, 9:

    nec equis adspirat Achillis,

    Verg. A. 12, 352:

    sed non incendia Colchis adspirare sinit,

    Val. Fl. 7, 584.— Trop.:

    sed haec ad eam laudem, quam volumus, aspirare non possunt,

    arrive at, attain to, Cic. Or. 41, 140:

    bellicā laude aspirare ad Africanum nemo potest,

    id. Brut. 21, 84:

    haec etiam in equuleum coniciuntur, quo vita non adspirat beata,

    id. Tusc. 5, 5, 13; Gell. 14, 3, 10.—
    C.
    In gram., to give the h sound, to aspirate (cf. aspiratio, II. B.):

    consonantibus,

    Quint. 1, 5, 20:

    Graeci aspirare solent,

    id. 1, 4, 14; Nigid. ap. Gell. 13, 6, 3.—
    II.
    Act.
    A.
    To breathe or blow upon, to infuse, instil; lit. and trop. ( poet. or in post-Aug. prose):

    Juno ventos adspirat eunti,

    sends favoring winds, Verg. A. 5, 607:

    adspiravit auram quandam salutis fortuna,

    Amm. 19, 6:

    dictis divinum amorem,

    Verg. A. 8, 373:

    novam pectoribus fidem,

    Claud. Fesc. 14, 16:

    nobis tantum ingenii aspiret,

    Quint. 4, prooem. § 5.—
    * B.
    To breathe or blow upon; trop. of the sea, to wash:

    insula adspiratur freto Gallico,

    is washed, Sol. 22.

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  • 17 Hora

    1.
    ōra, ae, f. [kindred with Sanscr. avāra, ripa citerior fluminis], the extremity of a thing; the border, brim, edge, margin, end, boundary.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (class.; syn.: limbus, fimbria, instita, margo): omnes avidi spectant ad carceris oras, at the barriers, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107 (Ann. v. 88 Vahl.):

    oras pocula circum,

    Lucr. 4, 12:

    (clipei),

    Verg. A. 10, 243:

    vestimentorum,

    Fest. p. 182 Müll.; Vulg. Exod. 26, 10; id. Hag. 2, 13:

    gemmae,

    Plin. 37, 10, 66, § 180:

    vulneris,

    Cels. 5, 26, 23:

    aether, extrema ora et determinatio mundi,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 40, 101. cf.:

    regio nes, quarum nulla esset ora, nulla extremitas,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 102.—
    B.
    In partic., the coast, sea-coast (syn.:

    litus, ripa): Graeciae,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 5, 1:

    Asiae,

    Nep. Alc. 5, 6:

    maritima,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    Jordanis,

    Vulg. 1 Macc. 9, 43;

    but transf.: ora maritima,

    the inhabitants of the coast, people of the maritime districts, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 23, 67. So, jam Misenensem classem et pulcherrimam Campaniam oram descivisse, Tac. H. 3, 60.—
    C.
    Transf.
    1.
    A region, clime, country:

    quacumque in orā ac parte terrarum,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 66, 164:

    gelida, Hor C. 1, 26, 4: conexa arbustorum ratio est, quas in oras debeant spectare,

    Plin. 17, 2, 2, 19 (al. horas):

    Trojae qui primus ab oris Italiam... venit,

    Verg. A. 1, 1; cf. id. ib. 3, 97; 10, 706.—
    2.
    Poet.: luminis orae, the world, the earth, life, light: tu produxisti nos intra luminis oras, Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41, 64 (Ann. v. 118 Vahl.); cf.: sum (i. e. eum) quae dederit in luminis oras, id. Fragm. ap. Fest. s. v. sum, p. 298 Müll. (Ann. v. 165 Vahl.); Lucr. 1, 22:

    inde enascitur atque oras in luminis exit,

    id. 1, 170; 1, 179; cf. id. 5, 224; 781:

    quem Rhea sacerdos Furtivum partu sub luminis edidit oras,

    Verg. A. 7, 660:

    sponte suā quae se tollunt in luminis oras,

    id. G. 2, 47: Acherontis orae, the lower regions:

    animas Acheruntis in oras Ducere,

    Lucr. 6, 763.—
    3.
    A zone:

    globum terrae duabus oris distantibus habitabilem,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 68.—
    4.
    A rope or cable by which a ship or boat is fastened to the shore; opp. ancoralia, the anchor-cables:

    cum alii resolutis oris in ancoras evecti tenentur, alii, ne quid teneat, ancoralia incidunt,

    Liv. 22, 19, 10 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    ne hostes cum suis simul inrumperent, trahunt scalas orasque et ancoras praecidunt,

    id. 28, 36, 11; cf.:

    sublatae sunt ancorae, solvimus oram, profecti sumus,

    Quint. 4, 2, 41; Ep. ad Tryph. 3.—
    II.
    Trop. (very rare, and only poet.): quis potis ingentes oras evolvere belli? qs. to unroll the edges of the picture of this war, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 178 Vahl.): imitated by Virgil:

    aspirate canenti... Et mecum ingentis oras evolvite belli,

    Verg. A. 9, 528; cf.

    Serv. ad loc.: in luminis oras eruere,

    to bring to light, Lucr. 5, 1455.
    2.
    Ŏra ( Hŏra), ae, f., the name of Hersilia, as a goddess, Ov. M. 14, 851.

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  • 18 inspiro

    in-spīro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n., to blow into or upon a thing; to breathe into, inspire ( poet. and post-Aug.).
    I.
    Lit., to blow into; with the simple acc.:

    foramen,

    Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 84.— To blow upon; with abl.:

    fistulā sensim graviusculum sonum inspirare,

    to blow upon the flute, produce by blowing on the flute, Gell. 1, 11, 13: Atticos ichthun, hiron inspirantis primae litterae dixisse, to pronounce with a breathing, to aspirate a letter, id. 2, 3, 2.—With dat.:

    alicui animam,

    to breathe into, Vulg. Sap. 15, 11; cf.:

    in faciem ejus spiraculum vitae,

    ib. Gen. 2, 7.— Impers.:

    si gravitati aurium per fistulas inspiretur,

    Plin. 34, 12, 32, § 127. —
    II.
    Trop., to breathe into, inspire, excite, inflame:

    occultum ignem,

    Verg. A. 1, 688:

    magnam mentem animumque,

    id. ib. 6, 12:

    amorem,

    Stat. S. 1, 2, 194:

    fortitudinem,

    Curt. 4, 13, 12:

    iram, misericordiam,

    Quint. 12, 10, 62:

    quibus viribus inspiret (orator),

    animate, inflame, Quint. 2, 5, 8; 5, 14, 32.—
    B.
    Of religious feeling or influence, to inspire:

    unde adhuc, qui inspirari solent, fatuari dicuntur,

    Just. 43, 1, 8:

    vates,

    id. 18, 5, 7:

    Spiritu Sancto,

    Vulg. 2 Pet. 1, 21 et saep.—Hence, adv.: inspīrātē, inspiredly, benignantly, abundantly; only comp.:

    inspiratius,

    Val. Max. 3, 8, 2 (dub. al. insperatius).

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  • 19 Ora

    1.
    ōra, ae, f. [kindred with Sanscr. avāra, ripa citerior fluminis], the extremity of a thing; the border, brim, edge, margin, end, boundary.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (class.; syn.: limbus, fimbria, instita, margo): omnes avidi spectant ad carceris oras, at the barriers, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107 (Ann. v. 88 Vahl.):

    oras pocula circum,

    Lucr. 4, 12:

    (clipei),

    Verg. A. 10, 243:

    vestimentorum,

    Fest. p. 182 Müll.; Vulg. Exod. 26, 10; id. Hag. 2, 13:

    gemmae,

    Plin. 37, 10, 66, § 180:

    vulneris,

    Cels. 5, 26, 23:

    aether, extrema ora et determinatio mundi,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 40, 101. cf.:

    regio nes, quarum nulla esset ora, nulla extremitas,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 102.—
    B.
    In partic., the coast, sea-coast (syn.:

    litus, ripa): Graeciae,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 5, 1:

    Asiae,

    Nep. Alc. 5, 6:

    maritima,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    Jordanis,

    Vulg. 1 Macc. 9, 43;

    but transf.: ora maritima,

    the inhabitants of the coast, people of the maritime districts, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 23, 67. So, jam Misenensem classem et pulcherrimam Campaniam oram descivisse, Tac. H. 3, 60.—
    C.
    Transf.
    1.
    A region, clime, country:

    quacumque in orā ac parte terrarum,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 66, 164:

    gelida, Hor C. 1, 26, 4: conexa arbustorum ratio est, quas in oras debeant spectare,

    Plin. 17, 2, 2, 19 (al. horas):

    Trojae qui primus ab oris Italiam... venit,

    Verg. A. 1, 1; cf. id. ib. 3, 97; 10, 706.—
    2.
    Poet.: luminis orae, the world, the earth, life, light: tu produxisti nos intra luminis oras, Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41, 64 (Ann. v. 118 Vahl.); cf.: sum (i. e. eum) quae dederit in luminis oras, id. Fragm. ap. Fest. s. v. sum, p. 298 Müll. (Ann. v. 165 Vahl.); Lucr. 1, 22:

    inde enascitur atque oras in luminis exit,

    id. 1, 170; 1, 179; cf. id. 5, 224; 781:

    quem Rhea sacerdos Furtivum partu sub luminis edidit oras,

    Verg. A. 7, 660:

    sponte suā quae se tollunt in luminis oras,

    id. G. 2, 47: Acherontis orae, the lower regions:

    animas Acheruntis in oras Ducere,

    Lucr. 6, 763.—
    3.
    A zone:

    globum terrae duabus oris distantibus habitabilem,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 68.—
    4.
    A rope or cable by which a ship or boat is fastened to the shore; opp. ancoralia, the anchor-cables:

    cum alii resolutis oris in ancoras evecti tenentur, alii, ne quid teneat, ancoralia incidunt,

    Liv. 22, 19, 10 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    ne hostes cum suis simul inrumperent, trahunt scalas orasque et ancoras praecidunt,

    id. 28, 36, 11; cf.:

    sublatae sunt ancorae, solvimus oram, profecti sumus,

    Quint. 4, 2, 41; Ep. ad Tryph. 3.—
    II.
    Trop. (very rare, and only poet.): quis potis ingentes oras evolvere belli? qs. to unroll the edges of the picture of this war, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 178 Vahl.): imitated by Virgil:

    aspirate canenti... Et mecum ingentis oras evolvite belli,

    Verg. A. 9, 528; cf.

    Serv. ad loc.: in luminis oras eruere,

    to bring to light, Lucr. 5, 1455.
    2.
    Ŏra ( Hŏra), ae, f., the name of Hersilia, as a goddess, Ov. M. 14, 851.

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  • 20 ora

    1.
    ōra, ae, f. [kindred with Sanscr. avāra, ripa citerior fluminis], the extremity of a thing; the border, brim, edge, margin, end, boundary.
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen. (class.; syn.: limbus, fimbria, instita, margo): omnes avidi spectant ad carceris oras, at the barriers, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 48, 107 (Ann. v. 88 Vahl.):

    oras pocula circum,

    Lucr. 4, 12:

    (clipei),

    Verg. A. 10, 243:

    vestimentorum,

    Fest. p. 182 Müll.; Vulg. Exod. 26, 10; id. Hag. 2, 13:

    gemmae,

    Plin. 37, 10, 66, § 180:

    vulneris,

    Cels. 5, 26, 23:

    aether, extrema ora et determinatio mundi,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 40, 101. cf.:

    regio nes, quarum nulla esset ora, nulla extremitas,

    id. Fin. 2, 31, 102.—
    B.
    In partic., the coast, sea-coast (syn.:

    litus, ripa): Graeciae,

    Cic. Fam. 12, 5, 1:

    Asiae,

    Nep. Alc. 5, 6:

    maritima,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 8:

    Jordanis,

    Vulg. 1 Macc. 9, 43;

    but transf.: ora maritima,

    the inhabitants of the coast, people of the maritime districts, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 23, 67. So, jam Misenensem classem et pulcherrimam Campaniam oram descivisse, Tac. H. 3, 60.—
    C.
    Transf.
    1.
    A region, clime, country:

    quacumque in orā ac parte terrarum,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 66, 164:

    gelida, Hor C. 1, 26, 4: conexa arbustorum ratio est, quas in oras debeant spectare,

    Plin. 17, 2, 2, 19 (al. horas):

    Trojae qui primus ab oris Italiam... venit,

    Verg. A. 1, 1; cf. id. ib. 3, 97; 10, 706.—
    2.
    Poet.: luminis orae, the world, the earth, life, light: tu produxisti nos intra luminis oras, Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41, 64 (Ann. v. 118 Vahl.); cf.: sum (i. e. eum) quae dederit in luminis oras, id. Fragm. ap. Fest. s. v. sum, p. 298 Müll. (Ann. v. 165 Vahl.); Lucr. 1, 22:

    inde enascitur atque oras in luminis exit,

    id. 1, 170; 1, 179; cf. id. 5, 224; 781:

    quem Rhea sacerdos Furtivum partu sub luminis edidit oras,

    Verg. A. 7, 660:

    sponte suā quae se tollunt in luminis oras,

    id. G. 2, 47: Acherontis orae, the lower regions:

    animas Acheruntis in oras Ducere,

    Lucr. 6, 763.—
    3.
    A zone:

    globum terrae duabus oris distantibus habitabilem,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 68.—
    4.
    A rope or cable by which a ship or boat is fastened to the shore; opp. ancoralia, the anchor-cables:

    cum alii resolutis oris in ancoras evecti tenentur, alii, ne quid teneat, ancoralia incidunt,

    Liv. 22, 19, 10 Weissenb. ad loc.:

    ne hostes cum suis simul inrumperent, trahunt scalas orasque et ancoras praecidunt,

    id. 28, 36, 11; cf.:

    sublatae sunt ancorae, solvimus oram, profecti sumus,

    Quint. 4, 2, 41; Ep. ad Tryph. 3.—
    II.
    Trop. (very rare, and only poet.): quis potis ingentes oras evolvere belli? qs. to unroll the edges of the picture of this war, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 178 Vahl.): imitated by Virgil:

    aspirate canenti... Et mecum ingentis oras evolvite belli,

    Verg. A. 9, 528; cf.

    Serv. ad loc.: in luminis oras eruere,

    to bring to light, Lucr. 5, 1455.
    2.
    Ŏra ( Hŏra), ae, f., the name of Hersilia, as a goddess, Ov. M. 14, 851.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > ora

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