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  • 1 lana

    lāna, ae, f. [Gr. lachnê, lachnos, lênos, Dor. lanos; cf. laoios, and v. Varr. L. L. 5, § 113 Müll.], wool, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 12; Varr. R. R. 2, 2, 18; Cic. de Or. 2, 68, 277; Col. 7, 2, 4:

    lanam cārĕre,

    to card wool, Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 46; so,

    lanam trahere,

    Juv. 2, 54:

    lanam deducere,

    id. 7, 224:

    lanas ducere,

    to spin wool, Ov. M. 4, 34:

    lanam expediendam conducere,

    for carding and spinning, Dig. 7, 8, 12:

    lanas tingere murice,

    to dye, Ov. M. 6, 9; cf.:

    lanam fucare veneno Assyrio,

    Verg. G. 2, 465:

    medicata fuco,

    Hor. C. 3, 5, 28:

    aurea lana,

    the golden fleece, Ov. F. 3, 876:

    lana legata, sive succida sive lota sit, sive pectinata sive versicoloria, legato cedit,

    Paul. Sent. 3, 6, 82; cf.

    § 85: si ex lana mea vestimentum feceris, etc.,

    Gai. Inst. 2, 79.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In gen., a working in wool:

    lana et tela victum quaeritans,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 48:

    Lucretia lanae dedita,

    Liv. 1, 57:

    lanam facere,

    Ov. M. 6, 31.— Plur.:

    te lanae... non citharae decent,

    Hor. C. 3, 15, 13:

    admotaque lanis quae cessat acu,

    Juv. 6, 497.—Prov.: cogitare de lana sua, to be thinking about her work, i. e. to be unconcerned, Ov. A. A. 2, 686.—
    B.
    Of things resembling wool, soft hair or feathers, down:

    lana leporina et anserina et caprina,

    Dig. 32, 1, 70; Mart. 14, 161:

    celantur simili ventura Cydonia lana,

    id. 10, 42; cf. Plin. 12, 10, 21, § 38.—Of thin, fleecy clouds:

    tenuia lanae vellera,

    Verg. G. 1, 397; cf. Plin. 18, 35, 82, § 356.—Prov.:

    rixari de lana caprina,

    i. e. to dispute about trifles, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 15.

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  • 2 pectō

        pectō pēxī, pexus, ere    [PEC-], to comb: pexo capillo: caesariem, H.: barbam, Iu.: ferum (cervum), V.: ipsa comas pectar, O.
    * * *
    I
    pectere, pexi, pectitus V
    comb; card (wool, etc)
    II
    pectere, pexi, pexus V
    comb; card (wool, etc)

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  • 3 pecto

    to comb, card, thrash (to card wool).

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  • 4 carpō

        carpō psī, ptus, ere    [CARP-], to pick, pluck, pluck off, cull, crop, gather: flores, H.: rosam, V.: manibus frondes, V.: frumenta manu, V. — To take ( as nourishment), crop, pluck off, browse, graze on: gramen, V.: pabula, O.: (apis) thyma, H.: Invidia summa cacumina carpit, O.: (prandium) quod erit bellissumum, pick dainties, T.—To tear off, tear away, pluck off, pull out (poet.): inter cornua saetas, V.: vellera, to spin, V.: pensum, H.: ex collo coronas, to pull off, H. — Fig., to pluck, snatch: flosculos (orationis): luctantia oscula, to snatch, O.—To enjoy, seize, use, make use of: breve ver, O.: diem, redeem, H.: auras vitalīs, V.: quietem, V.—To gnaw at, tear, blame, censure, carp at, slander, calumniate, revile: maledico dente: militum vocibus nonnihil carpi, Cs.: alquem sermonibus, L.: opus, O.—To weaken, enfeeble, wear away, consume, destroy: regina caeco carpitur igni, V.: invidia carpit et carpitur unā, O.: Tot tuos labores, i. e. to obscure the fame of, H.—In war, to inflict injury upon, weaken, harass: agmen adversariorum, Cs.: vires Romanas, L.: extrema agminis, L. — To cut to pieces, divide: carpenda membris minutioribus oratio: in multas partīs exercitum, L.—To take apart, single out: tu non animadvertes in omnes, sed carpes ut velis: carpi paucos ad ignominiam. — To go, tread upon, pass over, navigate, sail through, take one's way. viam, V.: supremum iter (i. e. mori), H.: gyrum, to go in a circle, V.: mare, O.: Carpitur acclivis trames, O.
    * * *
    carpere, carpsi, carptus V TRANS
    seize/pick/pluck/gather/browse/tear off; graze/crop; tease/pull out/card (wool); separate/divide, tear down; carve; despoil/fleece; pursue/harry; consume/erode

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  • 5 carmino

    carminare, carminavi, carminatus V TRANS
    card (wool, etc.); produce by carding; make verses

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  • 6 carmen

        carmen inis, n    [1 CAS-], a song, poem, verse, oracular response, prophecy, form of incantation, tune, air, lay, strain, note, sound (vocal or instrumental): canentes carmina, L.: Carmine vocali clarus, O.: lyrae, Pr.: per me concordant carmina nervis, O.: ferale, V.: cygnorum, O.: citharā carmina divides, H.: barbaricum, O. — Esp., a composition in verse, poem, poetry, verse, song: cantūs et carmina, melodies and words: Maeonii carminis alite, H.: tragicum, H.: carmina Livi, H.: Lydis remixto carmine tibiis, H.: famosum, abusive, H.: canere, to compose: pueris canto, H.: condere, H.: contexere: fingere, H.: docere, H.: ad umbilicum adducere, H. — Lyric poetry: Carmine tu gaudes, hic delectatur iambis, H.: Carmina compono, hic elegos, H. — A poetic inscription: carminibus templorum aditūs exornare: tumulo superaddite carmen, V.—A passage from a poem, poetical extract: audiens tam grande carmen: Euripideum illud.—An oracular response, prophecy, prediction: Cumaeum, V.: in libris Sibyllinis, L.—A charm, incantation: Carminibus Circe socios mutavit Ulixi, V.: veneficae Scientioris, H.: Auxiliare, O.—A form of speech, ceremonial phrase, formula (in religious or legal observances): quae (verba) longo effata carmine, L.: diro quodam carmine iurare, L.: cruciatūs carmina: lex horrendi carminis erat, of a dreadful form, L.: Appii Caeci carmen, a proverbial saying: magistri, a school-task for the memory: sacrum, L.
    * * *
    I
    card for wool/flax
    II
    song/music; poem/play; charm; prayer, incantation, ritual/magic formula; oracle

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  • 7 carō

        carō carnis (nom. carnis, L.), f    [CRV-], flesh: carnem Latinis petere: alicui carnem dare, L.: lacte et carne vivere, Cs.: ferina, venison, S.: iners, tasteless, H.: viscera et carnes, pieces of flesh, O.: putida, i. e. an offensively stupid person.
    * * *
    I
    dearly; dear, at a high price
    II
    carere, -, - V TRANS
    card/comb (wool/flax/etc.)
    III
    meat, flesh; the_body; pulpy/fleshy/soft parts (plant), sapwood; low passions

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  • 8 pecten

        pecten inis, m    [PEC-], a comb (for the hair): deducit pectine crines, O.: digitis inter se pectine iunctis, i. e. interlocked, O.— The reed, sley (of a loom): arguto percurrens pectine telas, V.— A comb, card, heckle (for wool), Iu.— A rake: pectine verrit humum, O.— An instrument for striking the strings of the lyre: eburnus, V., Iu.: Dum canimus sacras alterno pectine Nonas, i. e. in distiches, O.— A kind of shell-fish, scallop, H.
    * * *
    I
    comb; rake
    II
    comb, rake, quill (playing lyre); comblike thing (pubic bone/region, scallop)

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  • 9 carro

    carrere, -, - V TRANS
    card/comb (wool/flax/etc.)

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  • 10 carmen

    1.
    carmen, ĭnis, n. (old form cas-men, Varr. L. L. p. 86 Bip.) [Sanscr. çasto [p. 293] declaim, praise; cf.: camilla, censeo], a tune, song; poem, verse; an oracular response, a prophecy; a form of incantation (cf.: cano, cantus, and canto).
    I.
    In gen., a tune, song, air, lay, strain, note, sound, both vocal and instrumental (mostly poet.; in prose, instead of it, cantus; cf.

    also versus, numeri, modi): carmen tuba ista peregit ( = sonus),

    Enn. Ann. 508 Vahl.:

    carmine vocali clarus citharāque Philammon,

    Ov. M. 11, 317; cf.

    vocum,

    id. ib. 12, 157:

    per me (sc. Apollinem) concordant carmina nervis,

    id. ib. 1, 518; cf. id. ib. 11, 5;

    5, 340: solaque culminibus ferali carmine bubo Saepe queri,

    Verg. A. 4, 462; so id. G. 4, 514; Ov. M. 10, 453:

    cygnorum,

    id. ib. 5, 387; cf. id. ib. 14, 430; Mart. 13, 77:

    citharae liquidum carmen,

    Lucr. 4, 981; cf. id. 2, 506; Hor. C. 1, 15, 15:

    lyrae carmen,

    Prop. 2, 1, 9 Hertzb.:

    canere miserabile carmen,

    Ov. M. 5, 118:

    harundineum,

    id. Tr. 4, 1, 12:

    socialia carmina,

    id. H. 12, 139:

    barbaricum,

    id. M. 11, 163.—With allusion to playing on the cithara:

    hoc carmen hic tribunus plebis non vobis sed sibi intus canit,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 26, 68; cf. Aspendius.—Also the sound of waves, Claud. Cons. Mall. Th. 319; cf. Auct. Aetn. 295.—
    II.
    Esp., a composition in verse, a poem; poetry, verse, song, whether in a broader sense, of every kind of poetic production, epic, dramatic, lyric (opp. to prose and to cantus, the melody), or, in a more restricted sense, for lyric poetry.
    A.
    Cum hanc felicitatem non prosa modo multi sint consecuti sed etiam carmine, Quint. 10, 7, 19; cf. id. 1, 8, 2; 8, 6, 27; 10, 1, 95:

    perspicuum est, et cantus (melodies) tum fuisse rescriptos vocum sonis et carmina (words),

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 3; id. de Or. 2, 8, 34; 3, 51, 197:

    carminibus cum res gestas coepere poetae Tradere,

    Lucr. 5, 1444:

    Maeonii carminis alite,

    Hor. C. 1, 6, 2:

    epicum carmen,

    Quint. 10, 1, 62:

    heroici sublimitas,

    id. 1, 8, 5; cf. Prop. 3 (4), 3, 16:

    Iliacum,

    Hor. A. P. 129:

    historia quodammodo carmen solutum,

    Quint. 10, 1, 31:

    Pierium,

    Lucr. 1, 946; 4, 21:

    tragicum,

    Hor. A. P. 220:

    carmina Livi,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 69; cf. Tac. A. 11, 13:

    Saliorum carmina,

    Varr. L. L. 3, 26; 9, 61; Quint. 1, 6, 40; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 86 Schmid.; cf. Liv. 1, 20, 4 al.:

    lyricorum carmina,

    Quint. 9, 4, 53; Prop. 4 (5), 6, 32:

    Aeolium,

    Hor. C. 3, 30, 13:

    Lydis remixto carmine tibiis,

    id. ib. 4, 15, 30; cf. id. Epod. 9, 5:

    carmen funebre proprie Naenia,

    Quint. 8, 2, 8:

    carmina quae in Phaeacum epulis canuntur,

    Cic. Brut. 18, 71; cf. id. ib. 19, 75:

    lascivum,

    Quint. 9, 4, 108:

    obscena,

    satirical, abusive poems, libels, Prop. 1, 16, 10;

    the same: famosum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 31 Schmid.:

    malum,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 153; id. S. 2, 1. 82 Heind.:

    obliquum,

    Stat. S. 1, 2, 27:

    probrosum,

    Tac. A. 4, 31; cf.:

    si quis carmen condidisset quod infamiam faceret flagitiumve alteri,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 10, 12; and Fragm. XII. Tab. 8, 1, ap. Wordsw. Fragm. and Spec. p. 259 sq.; Fischer ad Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 4.—Phrases:

    canere,

    Cic. Brut. 18, 71; Liv. 1, 20, 4 al.:

    cantare cui,

    Hor. C. 3, 1, 4:

    cantitare,

    Cic. Brut. 19, 75: CONDERE, XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Rep. 4, 10, 12; Lucr. 5, 1; Hor. S. 2, 1, 82; id. A. P. 436:

    contexere,

    Cic. Cael. 8, 18:

    disponere,

    Lucr. 3, 420:

    pangere,

    id. 1, 934; 4, 9:

    fingere,

    Hor. C. 4, 2, 32; id. Ep. 2, 1, 227; id. A. P. 331:

    dicere,

    id. C. 4, 12, 10; id. C. S. 8:

    dictare,

    id. S. 1, 10, 75; id. Ep. 2, 1, 110:

    docere,

    id. C. 2, 19, 1:

    ad umbilicum adducere,

    id. Epod. 14, 7:

    deducere ad sua tempora,

    Ov. M. 1, 4:

    fundere,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:

    componere ad lyram,

    Quint. 1, 10, 29; cf. id. 11, 2, 11.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    In a restricted sense for lyric or epic poetry:

    carmine tu gaudes, hic delectatur iambis,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 59 Schmid.; cf.:

    carmina compono, hic elegos,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 91: amabile carmen, i. e. a love poem or song, id. ib. 1, 3, 24.—And opp. to the drama for an epic or lyric poem:

    fabula, quae versatur in tragoediis atque carminibus,

    Quint. 2, 4, 2.—
    2.
    A part of a great epic poem, a book, canto:

    in primo carmine,

    Lucr. 6, 937. —
    3.
    A poetic inscription:

    et tumulum facite et tumulo superaddite carmen: Daphnis ego, etc.,

    Verg. E. 5, 42; id. A. 3, 287; Ov. M. 14, 442; id. F. 3, 547 al.—
    4.
    A response of an oracle, a prophecy, prediction:

    ultima Cumaei venit jam carminis aetas,

    Verg. E. 4, 4; so Ov. M. 6, 582; Liv. 1, 45, 5; 23, 11, 4; 25, 12, 4; 29, 10, 6; 38, 45, 3; Tac. A. 3, 63; 4, 43; 6, 12 al.—
    5.
    A magic formula, an incantation: MALVM, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 17; cf.

    Fragm. XII. Tab. 8, 1, a. ap. Wordsw. Fragm. and Spec. p. 260: polleantne aliquid verba et incantamenta carminum,

    Plin. 28, 2, 3, § 10: carmina vel caelo possunt deducere lunam;

    Carminibus Circe socios mutavit Ulixi,

    Verg. E. 8, 69 sq.; so id. A. 4, 487; Hor. Epod. 5, 72; 17, 4; id. S. 1, 8, 19; Prop. 2 (3), 28, 35; Ov. M. 7, 137; 14, 58; Quint. 7, 3, 7; Tac. A. 2, 69; 4, 22 al.—
    6.
    On account of the very ancient practice of composing forms of religion and law in Saturnian verse, also a formula in religion or law, a form:

    diro quodam carmine jurare,

    Liv. 10, 38, 10; 10, 41, 3; 31, 17, 9; 1, 24, 6 and 9; Plin. 28, 2, 3, § 12:

    cruciatus carmina,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13; cf. id. Mur. 12, 26:

    lex horrendi carminis erat: duumviri perduellionem judicent, etc.,

    of a dreadful form, Liv. 1, 26, 6:

    rogationis carmen,

    id. 3, 64, 10.—
    7.
    Moral sentences composed in verses:

    Appii Caeci carmen,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 4; cf.:

    liber Catonis qui inscriptus est Carmen de moribus,

    Gell. 11, 2, 2:

    ut totum illud, VTI. LINGVA. NVNCVPASSIT., non in XII. tabulis, sed in magistri carmine scriptum videretur,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 245:

    necessarium,

    id. Leg. 2, 23, 59.
    2.
    carmen, ĭnis, n. [1. caro], a card, for wool or flax, Venant. Ep. Praem. Carm. 6, 5.

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  • 11 casmen

    1.
    carmen, ĭnis, n. (old form cas-men, Varr. L. L. p. 86 Bip.) [Sanscr. çasto [p. 293] declaim, praise; cf.: camilla, censeo], a tune, song; poem, verse; an oracular response, a prophecy; a form of incantation (cf.: cano, cantus, and canto).
    I.
    In gen., a tune, song, air, lay, strain, note, sound, both vocal and instrumental (mostly poet.; in prose, instead of it, cantus; cf.

    also versus, numeri, modi): carmen tuba ista peregit ( = sonus),

    Enn. Ann. 508 Vahl.:

    carmine vocali clarus citharāque Philammon,

    Ov. M. 11, 317; cf.

    vocum,

    id. ib. 12, 157:

    per me (sc. Apollinem) concordant carmina nervis,

    id. ib. 1, 518; cf. id. ib. 11, 5;

    5, 340: solaque culminibus ferali carmine bubo Saepe queri,

    Verg. A. 4, 462; so id. G. 4, 514; Ov. M. 10, 453:

    cygnorum,

    id. ib. 5, 387; cf. id. ib. 14, 430; Mart. 13, 77:

    citharae liquidum carmen,

    Lucr. 4, 981; cf. id. 2, 506; Hor. C. 1, 15, 15:

    lyrae carmen,

    Prop. 2, 1, 9 Hertzb.:

    canere miserabile carmen,

    Ov. M. 5, 118:

    harundineum,

    id. Tr. 4, 1, 12:

    socialia carmina,

    id. H. 12, 139:

    barbaricum,

    id. M. 11, 163.—With allusion to playing on the cithara:

    hoc carmen hic tribunus plebis non vobis sed sibi intus canit,

    Cic. Agr. 2, 26, 68; cf. Aspendius.—Also the sound of waves, Claud. Cons. Mall. Th. 319; cf. Auct. Aetn. 295.—
    II.
    Esp., a composition in verse, a poem; poetry, verse, song, whether in a broader sense, of every kind of poetic production, epic, dramatic, lyric (opp. to prose and to cantus, the melody), or, in a more restricted sense, for lyric poetry.
    A.
    Cum hanc felicitatem non prosa modo multi sint consecuti sed etiam carmine, Quint. 10, 7, 19; cf. id. 1, 8, 2; 8, 6, 27; 10, 1, 95:

    perspicuum est, et cantus (melodies) tum fuisse rescriptos vocum sonis et carmina (words),

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 3; id. de Or. 2, 8, 34; 3, 51, 197:

    carminibus cum res gestas coepere poetae Tradere,

    Lucr. 5, 1444:

    Maeonii carminis alite,

    Hor. C. 1, 6, 2:

    epicum carmen,

    Quint. 10, 1, 62:

    heroici sublimitas,

    id. 1, 8, 5; cf. Prop. 3 (4), 3, 16:

    Iliacum,

    Hor. A. P. 129:

    historia quodammodo carmen solutum,

    Quint. 10, 1, 31:

    Pierium,

    Lucr. 1, 946; 4, 21:

    tragicum,

    Hor. A. P. 220:

    carmina Livi,

    id. Ep. 2, 1, 69; cf. Tac. A. 11, 13:

    Saliorum carmina,

    Varr. L. L. 3, 26; 9, 61; Quint. 1, 6, 40; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 86 Schmid.; cf. Liv. 1, 20, 4 al.:

    lyricorum carmina,

    Quint. 9, 4, 53; Prop. 4 (5), 6, 32:

    Aeolium,

    Hor. C. 3, 30, 13:

    Lydis remixto carmine tibiis,

    id. ib. 4, 15, 30; cf. id. Epod. 9, 5:

    carmen funebre proprie Naenia,

    Quint. 8, 2, 8:

    carmina quae in Phaeacum epulis canuntur,

    Cic. Brut. 18, 71; cf. id. ib. 19, 75:

    lascivum,

    Quint. 9, 4, 108:

    obscena,

    satirical, abusive poems, libels, Prop. 1, 16, 10;

    the same: famosum,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 31 Schmid.:

    malum,

    id. ib. 2, 1, 153; id. S. 2, 1. 82 Heind.:

    obliquum,

    Stat. S. 1, 2, 27:

    probrosum,

    Tac. A. 4, 31; cf.:

    si quis carmen condidisset quod infamiam faceret flagitiumve alteri,

    Cic. Rep. 4, 10, 12; and Fragm. XII. Tab. 8, 1, ap. Wordsw. Fragm. and Spec. p. 259 sq.; Fischer ad Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 4.—Phrases:

    canere,

    Cic. Brut. 18, 71; Liv. 1, 20, 4 al.:

    cantare cui,

    Hor. C. 3, 1, 4:

    cantitare,

    Cic. Brut. 19, 75: CONDERE, XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Rep. 4, 10, 12; Lucr. 5, 1; Hor. S. 2, 1, 82; id. A. P. 436:

    contexere,

    Cic. Cael. 8, 18:

    disponere,

    Lucr. 3, 420:

    pangere,

    id. 1, 934; 4, 9:

    fingere,

    Hor. C. 4, 2, 32; id. Ep. 2, 1, 227; id. A. P. 331:

    dicere,

    id. C. 4, 12, 10; id. C. S. 8:

    dictare,

    id. S. 1, 10, 75; id. Ep. 2, 1, 110:

    docere,

    id. C. 2, 19, 1:

    ad umbilicum adducere,

    id. Epod. 14, 7:

    deducere ad sua tempora,

    Ov. M. 1, 4:

    fundere,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 26, 64:

    componere ad lyram,

    Quint. 1, 10, 29; cf. id. 11, 2, 11.—
    B.
    Esp.
    1.
    In a restricted sense for lyric or epic poetry:

    carmine tu gaudes, hic delectatur iambis,

    Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 59 Schmid.; cf.:

    carmina compono, hic elegos,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 91: amabile carmen, i. e. a love poem or song, id. ib. 1, 3, 24.—And opp. to the drama for an epic or lyric poem:

    fabula, quae versatur in tragoediis atque carminibus,

    Quint. 2, 4, 2.—
    2.
    A part of a great epic poem, a book, canto:

    in primo carmine,

    Lucr. 6, 937. —
    3.
    A poetic inscription:

    et tumulum facite et tumulo superaddite carmen: Daphnis ego, etc.,

    Verg. E. 5, 42; id. A. 3, 287; Ov. M. 14, 442; id. F. 3, 547 al.—
    4.
    A response of an oracle, a prophecy, prediction:

    ultima Cumaei venit jam carminis aetas,

    Verg. E. 4, 4; so Ov. M. 6, 582; Liv. 1, 45, 5; 23, 11, 4; 25, 12, 4; 29, 10, 6; 38, 45, 3; Tac. A. 3, 63; 4, 43; 6, 12 al.—
    5.
    A magic formula, an incantation: MALVM, Fragm. XII. Tab. ap. Plin. 28, 2, 4, § 17; cf.

    Fragm. XII. Tab. 8, 1, a. ap. Wordsw. Fragm. and Spec. p. 260: polleantne aliquid verba et incantamenta carminum,

    Plin. 28, 2, 3, § 10: carmina vel caelo possunt deducere lunam;

    Carminibus Circe socios mutavit Ulixi,

    Verg. E. 8, 69 sq.; so id. A. 4, 487; Hor. Epod. 5, 72; 17, 4; id. S. 1, 8, 19; Prop. 2 (3), 28, 35; Ov. M. 7, 137; 14, 58; Quint. 7, 3, 7; Tac. A. 2, 69; 4, 22 al.—
    6.
    On account of the very ancient practice of composing forms of religion and law in Saturnian verse, also a formula in religion or law, a form:

    diro quodam carmine jurare,

    Liv. 10, 38, 10; 10, 41, 3; 31, 17, 9; 1, 24, 6 and 9; Plin. 28, 2, 3, § 12:

    cruciatus carmina,

    Cic. Rab. Perd. 4, 13; cf. id. Mur. 12, 26:

    lex horrendi carminis erat: duumviri perduellionem judicent, etc.,

    of a dreadful form, Liv. 1, 26, 6:

    rogationis carmen,

    id. 3, 64, 10.—
    7.
    Moral sentences composed in verses:

    Appii Caeci carmen,

    Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, 4; cf.:

    liber Catonis qui inscriptus est Carmen de moribus,

    Gell. 11, 2, 2:

    ut totum illud, VTI. LINGVA. NVNCVPASSIT., non in XII. tabulis, sed in magistri carmine scriptum videretur,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 57, 245:

    necessarium,

    id. Leg. 2, 23, 59.
    2.
    carmen, ĭnis, n. [1. caro], a card, for wool or flax, Venant. Ep. Praem. Carm. 6, 5.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > casmen

  • 12 pecten

    pecten, ĭnis, m. [pecto], a comb.
    I.
    Prop., for the hair, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 18; Ov. Am. 1, 14, 15:

    deducit pectine crines,

    id. M. 4, 311; 12, 409; Petr. 126; Spart. Hadr. 26.—
    II.
    Transf., of things resembling a comb.
    A.
    The reed or sley of a weaver's loom:

    arguto tenues percurrens pectine telas,

    Verg. A. 7, 14; Ov. F. 3, 819; cf. id. M. 6, 58; Varr. L. L. 5, 23, § 113.—
    2.
    The weaver's art, weaving:

    victa est Pectine Niliaco jam Babylonis acus,

    Mart. 14, 150, 2.—
    B.
    An instrument for heckling flax or combing wool, a comb, card, heckle, Juv. 9, 30; Plin. 11, 23, 27, § 77; Claud. Eutr. 2, 382.—
    C.
    A rake:

    tonsam raro pectine verrit humum,

    Ov. R. Am. 191; Plin. 18, 30, 72, § 297; Col. 2, 20.—
    D.
    A clasping of the hands in distress, Ov. M. 9, 299.—Of the mingling of the oars of two vessels:

    mixtis obliquo pectine remis,

    Luc. 3, 609 dub. (al. pectore).—
    E.
    Pecten dentium, a row of teeth, Prud. steph. 10, 934.—
    F.
    A stripe or vein in wood, Plin. 16, 38, 73, § 185.—
    G.
    The hair of the pubes, Juv. 6, 370; Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 26.—Also, the sharebone, Cels. 8, 1.—
    H.
    A kind of dance:

    Amazonius,

    Stat. Achill. 2, 156.—
    K.
    An instrument with which the strings of the lyre were struck:

    jamque eadem digitis, jam pectine pulsat eburno,

    Verg. A. 6, 647 Serv.; Juv. 6, 382.—
    2.
    Transf.
    a.
    A lyre, Val. Fl. 3, 159.—
    b.
    A poem or song:

    dum canimus sacras alterno pectine Nonas,

    i. e. in distichs, Ov. F. 2, 121.—
    L.
    A kind of shell-fish, a scallop:

    pectinibus patulis jactat se molle Tarentum,

    Hor. S. 2, 4, 34; Plin. 9, 33, 51, § 101; 9, 51, 74, § 160; 11, 37, 52, § 139; 11, 51, 112, § 267; 32, 11, 53, § 150.—
    M.
    Pecten Veneris, a plant, perh. Venus's comb, needle-weed, Plin. 24, 19, 114, § 175.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pecten

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