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  • 1 dēclīnō

        dēclīnō āvī, ātus, āre    [CLI-], to bend aside, turn away: ad dexteram de viā: si omnes atomi declinabunt (i. e. oblique ferentur): via ad mare declinans, L.— To deflect, turn away: agmen, L.: cursūs, O.— To avoid, evade, shun: urbem: ictum, L.— To lower, close, let sink: dulci lumina somno, V. — Fig., to turn aside, deviate, turn away, digress: de statu suo: a religione offici: aliquantulum a proposito: ut eo revocetur unde huc declinavit oratio: quantum in Italiam declinaverat belli, L.: paulatim amor, decreases, O.— To turn aside, cause to differ: mulier declinata ab aliarum ingenio, differing, T.— To turn off, ascribe: adversa in inscitiam Paeti, Ta. — To turn from, avoid, shun: (oratio) declinat impetum: laqueos iudici: vitia: societate culpae invidiam, Ta.
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    I
    declinare, declinavi, declinatus V TRANS
    decline/conjugate/inflect (in the same manner/like); change word form, modify
    II
    declinare, declinavi, declinatus V
    deflect/divert/turnaside/swerve/change direction/deviate/dodge; digress/diverge; avoid/stray; vary/be different; bend/sink down, subside/decline; lower/descend

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  • 2 dīgredior

        dīgredior gressus, ī, dep.    [dis- + gradior], to go apart, go asunder, separate, part, go away, depart: Hos digrediens adfabar, at parting, V.: dein digrediens, stepping aside, S.: luna tum congrediens cum sole, tum digrediens: Digredimur paulum, O.: numquam est a me digressus: a parentibus, S.: ab nuntiis, L.: ex eo loco, Cs.: bello e tanto, V.: domo, S.: ambo in sua castra digressi, S.: in urbem ad capessendos magistratūs, Ta.—Fig., to go aside, deviate, depart: nostro officio, T.: de causā: a causā.— To digress: ab eo, quod proposueris: unde huc digressi sumus: ab epistulā digressa est oratio: Post hinc digressus iubeo, etc., V.
    * * *
    digredi, digressus sum V DEP
    come/go away, depart; digress, leave (subject of discussion)

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  • 3 excedo

    ex-cēdo, cessi, cessum, 3 ( subj. perf. sync. excessis, Ter. And. 4, 4, 21), v. n. and a.
    I.
    Neut., to go out, go forth or away, to depart, retire, withdraw (freq. and class.; cf.: discedo, deficio, destituo, desero, linquo, relinquo).
    A.
    Lit.
    1.
    In gen., with ex and abl., with abl. alone, or absol.:

    ex istoc loco,

    Plaut. Aul. 1, 1, 18:

    e medio,

    Ter. Hec. 4, 3, 14:

    ex civitate,

    Caes. B. G. 6, 8, 8:

    ex Italia,

    Cic. Phil. 12, 6, 14:

    e templo,

    Liv. 29, 19;

    for which, templo,

    id. 39, 5:

    ex finibus,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 33, 2;

    for which, finibus,

    id. ib. 4, 18 fin.; 7, 77, 14; Liv. 30, 42; 41, 19 al.: ex illa circumscriptione, [p. 675] Cic. Phil. 8, 8:

    ex itinere,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 79 fin.; cf.:

    ex via,

    id. B. G. 5, 19, 1;

    for which, viā,

    Liv. 24, 20:

    ex pugna, ex proelio,

    Caes. B. G. 3, 4, 3; 4, 33, 2;

    for which, more freq., pugnā,

    id. B. G. 5, 36, 3; id. B. C. 2, 7, 1; Liv. 44, 42; Verg. A. 9, 789 al.;

    and, proelio,

    Caes. B. G. 2, 25, 1; 3, 4, 3; 4, 12 fin.; 7, 80, 3; cf.

    acio,

    id. B. C. 2, 41, 7; 3, 94, 5; Liv. 31, 17:

    loco,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 44, 2; 3, 45, 4; Liv. 36, 10, 15; so,

    locis,

    id. 38, 27, 9; 27, 1, 5;

    and bello,

    Sall. C. 9, 4:

    domo,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 14 fin.:

    oppido,

    id. ib. 7, 78, 1; cf.

    urbe,

    Liv. 26, 24; 30, 7; 31, 17 et saep.:

    Arimino,

    Caes. B. C. 1, 10, 3; 1, 11, 1:

    Galliā,

    id. B. G. 7, 66, 4:

    provinciis,

    id. B. C. 1, 85 fin.:

    patriā,

    Verg. A. 1, 357:

    sceleratā terrā,

    id. ib. 3, 60 et saep.—With de (very rare):

    de utero matris,

    i. e. to be born, Dig. 1, 5, 15.— Absol.:

    abiit, excessit, evasit, erupit,

    Cic. Cat. 2, 1:

    excedere deos, simul ingens motus excedentium,

    Tac. H. 5, 13:

    primi omnium Macedones metu excesserant,

    Liv. 42, 67 fin. —Designating the terminus:

    cave quoquam ex istoc excessis loco,

    Ter. And. 4, 4, 21:

    agro hostium in Boeotiam,

    Liv. 31, 26 fin.:

    ex his tenebris in lucem illam,

    Cic. Tusc. 1, 30 fin.; cf.:

    ad deos,

    Vell. 1. 2:

    invictum fore donec excederet ad deos,

    Curt. 4, 7, § 27:

    in exsilium,

    Dig. 48, 19, 4;

    in which sense also simply excedere,

    ib. 48, 22, 7, § 17.—
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    To go beyond, overstep, rise above, overtop a certain boundary.—Of personal subjects very rarely:

    alter in Pontum, alter usque Aegyptum excessit,

    Just. 1, 1, 6.—More freq. of inanimate subjects:

    ut nulla (pars) excederet extra,

    Cic. Univ. 5; Cels. 8, 9 fin.; cf.

    with eminere,

    id. 8, 25 fin.:

    montes et excedentia in nubes juga,

    Plin. 27, 1, 1, § 3.—
    b.
    To depart from life, to decease, to die (cf. decedo):

    sic ille cum undequadraginta annos regnavisset, excessit e vita,

    Cic. Rep. 2, 14 fin.; so,

    e vita,

    id. Fin. 3, 18, 60; id. Brut. 20 fin.; id. Lael. 3 fin.; id. Off. 1, 43, 153:

    vitā,

    id. Tusc. 1, 13, 29; id. Brut. 75, 262; id. N. D. 3, 16, 41; Val. Max. 2, 6, 8; 5, 5, 3; Curt. 3, 1, 21; 9, 6, 6; Tac. H. 4, 75:

    e medio,

    Ter. Phorm. 5, 7, 74 Ruhnk.; and simply excedere (postAug.;

    but v. decedo excessus, I.),

    Plin. 7, 13, 11, § 58; Tac. A. 1, 5 fin.; 1, 33; Suet. Aug. 5; id. Claud. 45; id. Vesp. 2; id. Tit. 11; Val. Fl. 1, 826; Curt. 10, 5, 2; Sen. Ep. 77, 10.—
    B.
    Trop.
    1.
    In gen. (very rarely):

    cum animus Eudemi e corpore excesserit,

    Cic. Div. 1, 25, 53; id. Tusc. 1, 11, 24; 1, 32, 78; id. Lael. 4, 13 al.:

    corpore excedere,

    id. Div. 1, 30, 63: ex pristina bellandi consuetudine, Auct. B. Afr. 73: palmā, to recede from victory, to yield the victory (= decedere alicui de victoria), Verg. A. 5, 380.—Far more freq.,
    2.
    In partic.
    a.
    (Acc. to A. 2. a.) To go beyond a certain boundary or a certain measure, to advance, proceed, to transgress, digress (= procedere, progredi): mihi aetas ex magisterio tuo: Plaut. Bacch. 1, 2, 40:

    is postquam excessit ex ephebis,

    Ter. And. 1, 1, 24 (quoted in Cic. de Or. 2, 80, 327); cf.:

    ut primum ex pueris excessit Archias,

    Cic. Arch. 3:

    ad patres etiam et ad publicam querimoniam excessit res,

    Liv. 25, 1; cf. Val. Max. 5, 6, 4:

    haec eo anno in Africa gesta. Insequentia excedunt in eum annum, quo, etc.,

    Liv. 30, 26; cf. id. 21, 15:

    paululum ad enarrandum, etc.,

    to digress, Liv. 29, 29, 5; cf.:

    in fabellam,

    Sen. Ep. 77:

    in aliquid,

    Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 44 fin.:

    res parva dictu, sed quae studiis in magnum certamen excesserit,

    Liv. 34, 1; cf. id. 33, 35 fin.; 8, 33; cf. id. 3, 41:

    eo laudis excedere, quo, etc.,

    to attain that height of fame, Tac. Agr. 42 fin.: tantum illa clades novitate et magnitudine excessit, i. e. exceeded, went beyond = eminuit, Tac. A. 2, 24.—
    b.
    (Acc. to A. 2. b.) To depart, disappear:

    cura ex corde excessit,

    Ter. Hec. 3, 2, 12:

    cum cupiditatum dominatus excessit,

    Cic. Par. 5, 3, 40:

    jam e memoria excessit, quo tempore? etc.,

    Liv. 26, 13;

    for which, memoriā,

    id. 7, 32 fin.:

    ubi reverentia excessit animis,

    Curt. 8, 8.— Poet.:

    Cannaene tibi graviorque palude Maeonius Stygia lacus excessere Padusque?

    i. e. have they slipped from your memory? Sil. 15, 35.
    II.
    Act. (post-Aug.).
    A.
    Lit., to depart from, to leave a place:

    urbem,

    Liv. 2, 37, 8; 1, 29, 6; 3, 57, 10;

    23, 1: curiam,

    id. 45, 20; cf. pass. impers.:

    Crotonem excessum est,

    id. 24; 3 fin. —
    B.
    Transf., to go beyond, surpass, exceed a certain limit, to overtop, tower above (cf. above, I. A. 2. a., and B. 2. a.):

    nubes excedit Olympus,

    Luc. 2, 271:

    statura, quae justam excederet,

    Suet. Tib. 68:

    summam octoginta milium,

    Liv. 39, 5;

    so of numbers, very freq.,

    Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 22; 13, 3, 4, § 20; Quint. 9, 4, 79; Tac. A. 1, 14; Suet. Aug. 77 al.; cf.

    also of age,

    Col. 6, 21:

    triennium vitae,

    Plin. 8, 42, 67, § 166:

    annum aetatis centesimum,

    id. 25, 2, 5, § 9; Plin. Ep. 2, 1, 4; 3, 7, 9; Suet. Gramm. 7;

    of measure: laborum periculorumque modum,

    Vell. 2, 122 fin.; so,

    modum,

    Liv. 26, 19; 28, 25; Quint. 3, 6, 62; 8, 3, 48 al.:

    eloquentia aut aequavit praestantissimorum gloriam aut excessit,

    Suet. Caes. 55; cf.:

    praeturae gradum,

    id. Oth. 1:

    principum fastigium,

    id. Calig. 22:

    fastigium equestre,

    Tac. A. 4, 40:

    excedente humanam fidem temeritate,

    Vell. 2, 51, 3; so,

    fidem,

    Plin. 7, 21, 21, § 85; Ov. M. 7, 166:

    excessisse Priscum inmanitate et saevitia crimina, quibus, etc.,

    Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 2:

    nemine tantum ceteros excedente, ut ei aliquis se summitteret,

    Just. 13, 2.—With simple acc.:

    decretum, ne vasa auro solida ministrandis cibis fierent, etc.... Excessit Fronto ac postulavit modum argento,

    went beyond the proposal, Tac. A. 2, 33 (cf.:

    egredi relationem,

    id. ib. 2, 38).— Pass.:

    duo enim multitudo, unione jam excessā,

    Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 5.

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  • 4 dē-flectō

        dē-flectō flēxī, flexus, ere.—     Trans, to bend aside, turn away, divert: tela, V.: amnīs in alium cursum: ad Romanos cursum, L.: novam viam, to build the road in another direction, L.—Fig., to turn away, lead astray: lumina, O.: principes de viā: ad verba rem, i. e. interpret literally: te de curriculo petitionis, to withdraw.—Intrans., to turn aside, deviate, digress: de spatio: de rectā regione: a veritate.

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  • 5 dē-vertō or dēvortō

        dē-vertō or dēvortō tī, —, ere,    to turn away, turn aside, turn in, put up, betake oneself, go to lodge: viā devertit, loses the way, L.: ad coponem: eius domum: in villam Pompei.—Fig., to digress: redeamus illuc, unde devertimus: inde, L.

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  • 6 dīvertō

        dīvertō    etc., see devert-.
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    divertere, diverti, diversus V
    separate; divert, turn away/in; digress; oppose; divorce/leave marriage

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  • 7 ēgredior

        ēgredior gressus, ī, dep.    [ex + gradior].    I. Intrans, to go out, come forth, march out, go away: ad proelium, Cs.: per medias hostium stationes, L.: extra finīs: ex suis finibus, Cs.: e portu, set sail: a nobis foras, T.: portis, Cs.: Romā: Est urbe egressis tumulus, just outside, V.: unde erant egressi, Cs.: cum senatum egressum vidi, adjourned. — To disembark, land: ex navi, Cs.: ratibus, O.: ad egrediendum locus, Cs.: in terram.— To go up, climb, mount, ascend: scalis, S.: ad summum montis, S.: in tumulum, L.: altius, O. — Fig., to digress, deviate: a proposito. —    II. Trans, to go beyond, pass out of, leave: munitiones, Cs.: flumen, S.: urbem, L.—Fig.: modum, to transgress, Ta.: praeturam, to reach a higher honor than, Ta.
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    egredi, egressus sum V DEP
    go/march/come out; set sail; land, disembark; surpass, go beyond

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  • 8 ex-cēdō

        ex-cēdō cessī    (excēssis for excesseris, T.), cessus, ere, to go out, go forth, depart, retire, withdraw: abiit, excessit: metu, L.: quoquam ex istoc loco, T.: ex tenebris in lucem: ex itinere, Cs.: acie, Cs.: bello, S.: urbibus, L.: urbem, L.—To project, reach: rupes quattuor stadia in altitudinem excedit, Cu.—To be in excess: ut nulla pars excederet extra, i. e. destroy the balance of the whole. — Fig., to go out, depart, leave, withdraw, disappear: animi cum ex corpore excessissent: palmā, yield the victory, V.: excessit e vitā, died: Quom e medio excessit, T.: excessit quinquagesimo anno, Ta.—Of things: cura ex corde excessit, T.: cognomen memoriā excessit, L. — To go beyond, exceed, pass, extend, attain, pass over: postquam excessit ex ephebis, T.: ex pueris: ad patres etiam et ad publicam querimoniam excessit res, L.: insequentia excedunt in eum annum, qui, etc., L.: paululum ad enarrandum, etc., digress, L.: eo laudis excedere, quo, etc., attain such fame, Ta. — To surpass, exceed, overtop, tower above: summam octoginta milium, L.: fidem, belief, O.

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  • 9 decedo

    decedere, decessi, decessus V INTRANS
    withdraw/retire, go off/away, depart, leave; relinquish/cease; desert/abandon; quit office and return home; make/get out of the way; yield; wane; fall short; stray/digress; pass away/depart life, die; subside/cease (feelings); disappear

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  • 10 deflecto

    I
    deflectere, deflexi, deflexus V INTRANS
    bend/turn aside/off; diviate/change one's course; digress (speech); alter pitch
    II
    deflectere, deflexi, deflexus V TRANS
    bend downwards; bend (bow); turn (aside), change course/direction of; deflect; divert, distract; turn one's eyes; modify/twist (words/ideas); round (point)

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  • 11 deverto

    devertere, deverti, deversus V
    divert, turn away/aside/in; digress; separate, oppose; resort to; lodge

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  • 12 devorto

    devortere, devorti, devorsus V
    divert, turn away/aside/in; digress; separate, oppose; resort to; lodge

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  • 13 divorto

    divortere, divorti, divorsus V
    separate; divert, turn away/in; digress; oppose; divorce/leave marriage

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  • 14 exspatior

    exspatiari, exspatiatus sum V DEP
    digress, go from the course, wander from the way, spread, extend

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  • 15 abeo

    I.
    to go away, retire / depart from life, die.
    II.
    to digress / change / vanish, disappear.
    III.
    to pass, to have been

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  • 16 declino

    to turn aside, deflect, turn away / avoid / deviate, swerve/ digress

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  • 17 digredior

    to depart, deviate, digress.

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  • 18 alucinor

    ālūcĭnor (better than all- or hall-; cf. Gron. ad Gell. 16, 12, 3), ātus, 1, v. dep. [prob. from aluô, alussô; alê, alukê; cf. Gell. 16, 12, 3], to wander in mind, to talk idly, prate, dream (syn.:

    aberro, deliro, desipio, insanio): alucinari: aberrare et non consistere, atque dissolvi et obstupefieri atque tardari,

    Non. 121, 20 (apparently not used before the time of Cic., yet cf. alucinatio):

    quae Epicurus oscitans alucinatus est,

    Cic. N. D. 1, 26, 72:

    suspicor hunc alucinari,

    id. Att. 15, 29; Gell. 16, 12, 3:

    indicium vagi animi et alucinantis,

    id. 4, 20, 8: epistolae nostrae debent interdum alucinari, to follow no definite train of thought, to digress freely, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 9:

    alucinans pastor,

    Col. 7, 3, 26.

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  • 19 calcis

    1.
    calx, calcis, f. (m., Pers. 3, 105 dub.; Sil. 7, 696; cf. App. M. 7, p. 483 Oud.; Pers. 3, 105; Grat. Cyn. 278. Whether Lucil. ap. Charis, p. 72 P. belongs here or to 2. calx is undecided) [Sanscr. kar-, wound, kill; akin with lax, calcar, calceus], the heel.
    I.
    Lit.:

    calces deteris,

    you tread on my heels, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 111:

    quod si ipsa animi vis In capite aut umeris aut imis calcibus esse Posset,

    Lucr. 3, 792; 5, 136: incursare pug nis, calcibus, pux kai lax, Plaut. Poen. 4, 1, 3; Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 53:

    certare pugnis, calcibus, unguibus,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 77:

    uti pugnis et calcibus,

    id. Sull. 25, 71:

    concisus pugnis et calcibus,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 56:

    subsellium calce premere,

    Auct. Her. 4, 55, 68:

    ferire pugno vel calce,

    Quint. 2, 8, 13:

    quadrupedemque citum ferratā (al. ferrato) calce fatigat,

    Verg. A. 11, 714:

    nudā calce vexare ilia equi,

    Stat. S. 5, 2, 115; Sil. 7, 697; 13, 169; 17, 541:

    nudis calcibus anguem premere,

    Juv. 1, 43.—Also of the heels of animals, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 8; Col. 8, 2, 8:

    quadrupes calcibus auras Verberat,

    Verg. A. 10, 892.—Hence, caedere calcibus, to kick, laktizô, Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 71:

    calce petere aliquem,

    to kick, Hor. S. 2, 1, 55:

    ferire,

    Ov. F. 3, 755:

    extundere frontem,

    Phaedr. 1, 21, 9:

    calces remittere,

    to kick, Nep. Eum. 5, 5; so,

    reicere,

    Dig. 9, 1, 5:

    aut dic aut accipe calcem,

    take a kick, Juv. 3, 295 al. —
    2.
    Prov.: adversus stimulum calces (sc. jactare, etc.) = laktizein pros kentron (Aesch Agam. 1624; Pind. Pyth. 2, 174;

    W. T. Act. 9, 5),

    to kick against the pricks, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 28 Don. and Ruhnk.; cf. Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 55, and s. v. calcitro: calcem impingere alicui rei, to abandon any occupation:

    Anglice,

    to hang a thing on the nail, Petr. 46.—
    B.
    Meton. (pars pro toto), the foot, in gen.:

    calcemque terit jam calce,

    Verg. A. 5, 324 Serv. and Heyne. —
    II.
    Transf. to similar things.
    A.
    In architecture: calces scaporum, the foot of the pillars of a staircase; Fr. patin de l'échiffre, Vitr. 9, praef. § 8.—
    B.
    Calx mali, the foot of the mast, Vitr. 10, 3, 5.—
    C.
    In agriculture, the piece of wood cut off with a scion, Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 156.
    2.
    calx, calcis, f. (m., Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 24, and Cato, R. R. 18, 7; Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86; dub. Cic. Tusc. 1, 8, 15; and id. Rep. Fragm. ap. Sen. Ep. 108 fin.; cf. Rudd. I. p. 37, n. 3; later collat. form calcis, is, f., Ven. Fort. Carm. 11, 11, 10) [chalix].
    I.
    Liv.
    A.
    A small stone used in gaming, a counter (less freq. than the dim. calculus, q. v.), Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86; Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 687 P.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 46 Müll.—
    B.
    Limestone, lime, whether slaked or not, Lucr. 6, 1067; Cic. Mil. 27, 74:

    viva,

    unslaked, quicklime, Vitr. 8, 7:

    coquere,

    to burn lime, Cato, R. R. 16; Vitr. 2, 5, 1: exstincta, slaked, id. l. l.:

    macerata,

    id. 7, 2; Plin. 36, 23, 55, § 177:

    harenatus,

    mixed with sand, mortar, Cato, R. R. 18, 7:

    materies ex calce et harenā mixta,

    Vitr. 7, 3.— Since the goal or limit in the race-ground was designated by lime (as later by chalk, v. creta), calx signifies,
    II.
    Trop., the goal, end, or limit in the race-course (anciently marked with lime or chalk; opp. carceres, the starting-point; mostly ante-Aug.;

    esp. freq. in Cic.): supremae calcis spatium,

    Lucr. 6, 92 Lachm.; Sen. Ep. 108, 32; Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 24:

    ad calcem pervenire,

    Cic. Lael. 27, 101; so,

    ad carceres a calce revocari,

    i. e. to turn back from the end to the beginning, id. Sen. 23, 83:

    nunc video calcem, ad quam (al. quem) cum sit decursum,

    id. Tusc. 1, 8, 15: ab ipsā (al. ipso) calce revocati, id. Rep. Fragm. ap. Sen. l.l.; Quint. 8, 5, 30 dub.; v. Spald. N. cr. —
    b.
    Prov., of speech:

    extra calcem decurrere,

    to digress from a theme, Amm. 21, 1, 14.—
    B.
    In gen., the end, conclusion of a page, book, or writing (mostly post-class.):

    si tamen in clausulā et calce pronuntietur sententia,

    Quint. 8, 5, 30:

    in calce epistulae,

    Hier. Ep. 9; 26 fin.; 84 init.: in calce libri, id. Vit. St. Hil. fin.

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  • 20 calx

    1.
    calx, calcis, f. (m., Pers. 3, 105 dub.; Sil. 7, 696; cf. App. M. 7, p. 483 Oud.; Pers. 3, 105; Grat. Cyn. 278. Whether Lucil. ap. Charis, p. 72 P. belongs here or to 2. calx is undecided) [Sanscr. kar-, wound, kill; akin with lax, calcar, calceus], the heel.
    I.
    Lit.:

    calces deteris,

    you tread on my heels, Plaut. Merc. 5, 2, 111:

    quod si ipsa animi vis In capite aut umeris aut imis calcibus esse Posset,

    Lucr. 3, 792; 5, 136: incursare pug nis, calcibus, pux kai lax, Plaut. Poen. 4, 1, 3; Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 53:

    certare pugnis, calcibus, unguibus,

    Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, 77:

    uti pugnis et calcibus,

    id. Sull. 25, 71:

    concisus pugnis et calcibus,

    id. Verr. 2, 3, 23, § 56:

    subsellium calce premere,

    Auct. Her. 4, 55, 68:

    ferire pugno vel calce,

    Quint. 2, 8, 13:

    quadrupedemque citum ferratā (al. ferrato) calce fatigat,

    Verg. A. 11, 714:

    nudā calce vexare ilia equi,

    Stat. S. 5, 2, 115; Sil. 7, 697; 13, 169; 17, 541:

    nudis calcibus anguem premere,

    Juv. 1, 43.—Also of the heels of animals, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 8; Col. 8, 2, 8:

    quadrupes calcibus auras Verberat,

    Verg. A. 10, 892.—Hence, caedere calcibus, to kick, laktizô, Plaut. Poen. 3, 3, 71:

    calce petere aliquem,

    to kick, Hor. S. 2, 1, 55:

    ferire,

    Ov. F. 3, 755:

    extundere frontem,

    Phaedr. 1, 21, 9:

    calces remittere,

    to kick, Nep. Eum. 5, 5; so,

    reicere,

    Dig. 9, 1, 5:

    aut dic aut accipe calcem,

    take a kick, Juv. 3, 295 al. —
    2.
    Prov.: adversus stimulum calces (sc. jactare, etc.) = laktizein pros kentron (Aesch Agam. 1624; Pind. Pyth. 2, 174;

    W. T. Act. 9, 5),

    to kick against the pricks, Ter. Phorm. 1, 2, 28 Don. and Ruhnk.; cf. Plaut. Truc. 4, 2, 55, and s. v. calcitro: calcem impingere alicui rei, to abandon any occupation:

    Anglice,

    to hang a thing on the nail, Petr. 46.—
    B.
    Meton. (pars pro toto), the foot, in gen.:

    calcemque terit jam calce,

    Verg. A. 5, 324 Serv. and Heyne. —
    II.
    Transf. to similar things.
    A.
    In architecture: calces scaporum, the foot of the pillars of a staircase; Fr. patin de l'échiffre, Vitr. 9, praef. § 8.—
    B.
    Calx mali, the foot of the mast, Vitr. 10, 3, 5.—
    C.
    In agriculture, the piece of wood cut off with a scion, Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 156.
    2.
    calx, calcis, f. (m., Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 24, and Cato, R. R. 18, 7; Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86; dub. Cic. Tusc. 1, 8, 15; and id. Rep. Fragm. ap. Sen. Ep. 108 fin.; cf. Rudd. I. p. 37, n. 3; later collat. form calcis, is, f., Ven. Fort. Carm. 11, 11, 10) [chalix].
    I.
    Liv.
    A.
    A small stone used in gaming, a counter (less freq. than the dim. calculus, q. v.), Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 86; Lucil. ap. Prisc. p. 687 P.; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 46 Müll.—
    B.
    Limestone, lime, whether slaked or not, Lucr. 6, 1067; Cic. Mil. 27, 74:

    viva,

    unslaked, quicklime, Vitr. 8, 7:

    coquere,

    to burn lime, Cato, R. R. 16; Vitr. 2, 5, 1: exstincta, slaked, id. l. l.:

    macerata,

    id. 7, 2; Plin. 36, 23, 55, § 177:

    harenatus,

    mixed with sand, mortar, Cato, R. R. 18, 7:

    materies ex calce et harenā mixta,

    Vitr. 7, 3.— Since the goal or limit in the race-ground was designated by lime (as later by chalk, v. creta), calx signifies,
    II.
    Trop., the goal, end, or limit in the race-course (anciently marked with lime or chalk; opp. carceres, the starting-point; mostly ante-Aug.;

    esp. freq. in Cic.): supremae calcis spatium,

    Lucr. 6, 92 Lachm.; Sen. Ep. 108, 32; Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 24:

    ad calcem pervenire,

    Cic. Lael. 27, 101; so,

    ad carceres a calce revocari,

    i. e. to turn back from the end to the beginning, id. Sen. 23, 83:

    nunc video calcem, ad quam (al. quem) cum sit decursum,

    id. Tusc. 1, 8, 15: ab ipsā (al. ipso) calce revocati, id. Rep. Fragm. ap. Sen. l.l.; Quint. 8, 5, 30 dub.; v. Spald. N. cr. —
    b.
    Prov., of speech:

    extra calcem decurrere,

    to digress from a theme, Amm. 21, 1, 14.—
    B.
    In gen., the end, conclusion of a page, book, or writing (mostly post-class.):

    si tamen in clausulā et calce pronuntietur sententia,

    Quint. 8, 5, 30:

    in calce epistulae,

    Hier. Ep. 9; 26 fin.; 84 init.: in calce libri, id. Vit. St. Hil. fin.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > calx

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