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  • 1 adumbrātus

        adumbrātus adj.    [P. of adumbro], sketched, shadowed, in outline: dii: imago gloriae.—Apparent, feigned, unreal: comitia: Pippae vir, pretended husband: indicium, fictitious information.
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    adumbrata, adumbratum ADJ
    sketchy, shadowy, unsubstantial, obscure; outline; pretended, feigned, spurious

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  • 2 cavus

        cavus adj.    [2 CAV-], hollow, excavated, concave: concha, V.: bucina, O.: cavernae, V.: trunci, H.: saxa, H.: quā cava sunt (pocula), on the ínsíde, O.: tempora, arched, O.: lumina, sunken, O.: umbra, enveloping, V.: flumina, deep - channelled, V.: imago formae, unsubstantial, V. — As subst m., a hole. Tutus (of a mouse), H.— Plur: arti, Ph.—As subst n., an opening, hole: murum crebris cavis aperuit, per quae, etc., loop-holes, L.: Inventus cavis bufo, V.: nuces cavis abscondere, H.
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    I
    cava, cavum ADJ
    hollow, excavated, hollowed out; concave; (of waning moon); enveloping; porous; sunken; deep, having deep channel; tubular; having cavity inside (concealing)
    II
    hole, cavity, depression, pit, opening; cave, burrow; enclosed space; aperture

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  • 3 inānis

        inānis e, adj.    with comp. and sup, empty, void: vas: domum reddere inanem: naves (opp. onustae), Cs.: naves, dismantled: tumulus, cenotaph, V.: sepulchrum, O.—Void, stripped, deserted, abandoned, unoccupied: civitas: egentes inanesque discedere, empty-handed: equus, without a rider: Absint inani funere neniae, without a corpse, H.: venter, hungry, H.: quod inani sufficit alvo, Iu.: laeva, without rings, H.: litterae, empty: paleae, light, V.: corpus, lifeless: galea, i. e. harmless, V.: umbra, O.: verba, a semblance of speech, V.: Gaurus (an extinct volcano), Iu.: epistula inanis aliquā re utili: ager centum aratoribus inanior est, less populous by: Sanguinis pectus inane, O.: lymphae dolium, H.—Fig., empty, useless, worthless, vain, unprofitable: Laborem inanem capit, T.: honesti inane nomen esse: elocutio: damnatus inani iudicio, Iu.: minae: multae res, ut gloria, unsubstantial: causas nectis inanīs, pretexts, V.: simulatio, Cs.: fama, unfounded, V.: Tempus, leisure, V.: omnia plena consiliorum, inania verborum, poor in words: quae inanissima prudentiae reperta sunt.—Of persons, vain, puffed up, worthless, petty: homo, S.: inanīs Hoc iuvat, empty heads, H.: animus: inaniora ingenia, L.
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    inanis, inane ADJ
    void, empty, hollow; vain; inane, foolish

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  • 4 vānus

        vānus adj. with comp. and (late) sup.    [VAC-], containing nothing, empty, void, vacant: illos seges vanis elusit avenis, V.: vanior iam erat hostium acies, L.: acies, i. e. weak, Cu.: Num vanae redeat sanguis imagini! unsubstantial, H.—Fig., empty, idle, null, groundless, unmeaning, fruitless, vain: falsum aut vanum aut finctum (opp. vera), T.: oratio: verba, O.: armorum agitatio, L.: metus, H.: Spes, O.: ira, L.: pugna effectu quam conatibus vanior, L.—Vainglorious, ostentatious, boastful, vain: ingenio, L.—False, lying, deceptive, delusive, untrustworthy: vanus et perfidiosus et impius: vanus mendaxque, V.: non vani senes, i. e. veracious, O.: oratio: ingenium dictatoris, weak, wavering, L.: aut ego (i. e. Iuno) veri Vana feror, V.: vanissimi cuiusque ludibrium, Cu.
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    vana, vanum ADJ
    empty, vain; false, untrustworthy

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  • 5 incorporale

    incorpŏrālis, e, adj. [id.], bodiless, incorporeal (post-Aug.):

    quod est aut corporale est aut incorporale,

    Sen. Ep. 58, 11:

    jus,

    Quint. 5, 10, 116: nomina, that denote something incorporeal, e. g. virtus, Prisc. 2, p. 579.—Hence, subst.: incorpŏrāle, is, n., an incorporeal thing, that which is unsubstantial, immaterial:

    dicimus enim quaedam corporalia esse, quaedam incorporalia,

    Sen. Ep. 58, 11 sqq.;

    89, 16: a corporibus se ad incorporalia transtulit,

    id. ib. 90, 29.—
    II.
    Esp., law t. t., incorporeal, that which is not perceptible by any sense: res, rights to or in things (opp. corporales, the things themselves), Gai. Inst. 2, 14 sqq.—Hence, subst.: incorpŏrāle, is, n., an intangible possession, a right: incorporalia sunt quae tangi non possunt, Gai. Inst. l. l. Abdy ad loc.; 3, 83 al.; id. Ben. 6, 2, 2. — Hence, adv.: incorpŏrālĭter, incorporeally, Claud. Mam. de Stat. An. 3, 14.

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  • 6 incorporalis

    incorpŏrālis, e, adj. [id.], bodiless, incorporeal (post-Aug.):

    quod est aut corporale est aut incorporale,

    Sen. Ep. 58, 11:

    jus,

    Quint. 5, 10, 116: nomina, that denote something incorporeal, e. g. virtus, Prisc. 2, p. 579.—Hence, subst.: incorpŏrāle, is, n., an incorporeal thing, that which is unsubstantial, immaterial:

    dicimus enim quaedam corporalia esse, quaedam incorporalia,

    Sen. Ep. 58, 11 sqq.;

    89, 16: a corporibus se ad incorporalia transtulit,

    id. ib. 90, 29.—
    II.
    Esp., law t. t., incorporeal, that which is not perceptible by any sense: res, rights to or in things (opp. corporales, the things themselves), Gai. Inst. 2, 14 sqq.—Hence, subst.: incorpŏrāle, is, n., an intangible possession, a right: incorporalia sunt quae tangi non possunt, Gai. Inst. l. l. Abdy ad loc.; 3, 83 al.; id. Ben. 6, 2, 2. — Hence, adv.: incorpŏrālĭter, incorporeally, Claud. Mam. de Stat. An. 3, 14.

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  • 7 insubstantivus

    in-substantīvus, a, um, adj., unsubstantial, Ambros. Hexaëm. 1, 2, 7; Interpr. Iren. 1, 10.

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  • 8 nubes

    nūbes, is, f. (ante-class. collat. form, nūbis, is, m.:

    nubis ater,

    Plaut. Merc. 5 2, 38: nubs for nubes, Liv. Andron. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 10, 636; cf. Aus. Idyll. de Monosyll. Hist. 12, 4) [Sanscr. nabhas, vapor, cloud; Gr. nephos, nephelê; Lat. nubilus, nebula; cf. nimbus, nubo], a cloud.
    I.
    Lit.:

    aër concretus in nubes cogitur,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 101: id. Ac. 2, 22, 70:

    atra nubes Condidit lunam,

    Hor. C. 2, 16, 2:

    candida,

    Vulg. Apoc. 14, 14:

    aestivis effusus nubibus imber,

    Verg. G. 4, 312; Ov. M. 8, 339:

    venti nubes abigunt,

    Plin. 2, 47, 48, § 126:

    nube deprendere volucrem jaculis,

    to bring down a bird from the sky, Sil. 16, 566:

    usque ad nubes,

    up to heaven, Vulg. Psa. 35, 6; id. Jer. 51, 9.— Poet.:

    Sabaeae nubes,

    the smoke of frankincense, Stat. S. 4, 8, 2.—
    B.
    Transf.
    1.
    A cloud, a dark spot:

    sudare nubemque discutere,

    i. e. by the breath, Plin. 33, 8, 44, § 127:

    crystalla infestantur plurimis vitiis, maculosā nube, etc.,

    id. 37, 2, 10, § 28.—
    2.
    A cloud, thick multitude, dense mass, swarm:

    locustarum tantae nubes,

    Liv. 42, 10, 7:

    Pomptinum velut nubibus locustarum coopertum,

    id. 42, 2, 4:

    levium telorum,

    id. 38, 26:

    obruti velut nube jaculorum a Balearibus conjectā,

    id. 21, 55, 6:

    peditum equitumque,

    id. 35, 49:

    (volucrum),

    Verg. A. 12, 254:

    nigro glomeratur pulvere nubes,

    id. ib. 9, 33:

    muscarum,

    Plin. 29, 6, 34, § 106:

    pulveris,

    Curt. 4, 15, 32:

    (volucrum) nubem sonoram,

    Juv. 13, 167:

    farrea nubes, i. e. porrigo capitis, furfures,

    Ser. Samm. 3, 34:

    nubes testium,

    Vulg. Hebr. 12, 1.— [p. 1222]
    II.
    Trop.
    A.
    A cloud, for something unreal or unsubstantial, a phantom:

    nubes et inania captare,

    Hor. A. P. 230.—
    B.
    Cloudiness, of a gloomy countenance, of sleep, of drunkenness, of blindness ( poet.):

    deme supercilio nubem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 94; Sil. 8, 612:

    meri,

    Val. Fl. 3, 65:

    soporis,

    Stat. Achill. 1, 646:

    mortis,

    id. S. 4, 6, 72:

    frontis opacae,

    id. Th. 4, 512.—
    C.
    A gloomy or mournful condition:

    pars vitae tristi cetera nube vacet,

    Ov. Tr. 5, 5, 22:

    omni detersus pectora nube,

    Stat. S. 1, 3, 109.—
    D.
    A veil, obscurity, concealment:

    fraudibus obice nubem,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 62.—
    E.
    A cloud, storm-cloud, i. e. a threatening appearance or approach of misfortune, war:

    nubem belli, dum detonet omnis, Sustinet,

    Verg. A. 10, 809:

    consurgens in Italiā nubes trucis et cruenti belli,

    Just. 29, 3.

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