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sŭper-văcānĕus, a, um, adj. [vacuus], over and above what is necessary, needless, unnecessary, superfluous, supervacaneous (class.):vasa,
supernumerary, extra, Cato, R. R. 12:opus,
i. e. done at leisure hours, Cic. Sen. 16, 56:litterae,
id. Att. 16, 2, 5:commemoratio officiorum,
id. Fam. 3, 5, 1:oratio,
Liv. 22, 39:defensio Pauli,
id. 45, 37:iter,
id. 21, 13:actio,
Just. 11, 12 fin.:instituta (opp. necessaria),
Suet. Rhet. 1:quicquid supervacaneum sit, aut usum non habeat, obstare,
Cic. N. D. 1, 35, 99; cf.:omnia ita nata atque ita locata sunt, ut nihil eorum supervacaneum sit,
id. ib. 2, 47, 121:descriptio omnium corporis partium, in quā nihil inane, nihil sine causā, nihil supervacaneum,
id. ib. 1, 33, 92:de timore supervacaneum est disserere,
Sall. C. 51, 19; 58, 11:quin alter consul pro supervacaneo atque inutili habeatur,
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22 supervacaneus
sŭper-văcānĕus, a, um, adj. [vacuus], over and above what is necessary, needless, unnecessary, superfluous, supervacaneous (class.):vasa,
supernumerary, extra, Cato, R. R. 12:opus,
i. e. done at leisure hours, Cic. Sen. 16, 56:litterae,
id. Att. 16, 2, 5:commemoratio officiorum,
id. Fam. 3, 5, 1:oratio,
Liv. 22, 39:defensio Pauli,
id. 45, 37:iter,
id. 21, 13:actio,
Just. 11, 12 fin.:instituta (opp. necessaria),
Suet. Rhet. 1:quicquid supervacaneum sit, aut usum non habeat, obstare,
Cic. N. D. 1, 35, 99; cf.:omnia ita nata atque ita locata sunt, ut nihil eorum supervacaneum sit,
id. ib. 2, 47, 121:descriptio omnium corporis partium, in quā nihil inane, nihil sine causā, nihil supervacaneum,
id. ib. 1, 33, 92:de timore supervacaneum est disserere,
Sall. C. 51, 19; 58, 11:quin alter consul pro supervacaneo atque inutili habeatur,
Liv. 10, 24.—
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