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1 cēra
cēra ae, f [2 CER-], wax: fingere e cerā: calamos cerā coniungere, V. — Meton., plur, the wax cells (of bees), V. — A writing-tablet, leaf of wood covered with wax: ex illis tabulis cerāve recitata, L.: vacua, O.: prima, the first leaf, H.: extrema.— A seal (of wax), C., O.—A waxen image, wax figure, family portrait: veteres, Iu., S.* * *wax, beeswax; honeycomb; wax-covered writing tablet, letter; wax image/seal -
2 cērātus
cērātus adj. [cera], covered with wax, waxed: tabellae: pennae, cemented with wax, H.: taedae, of wax, O.* * *cerata, ceratum ADJwaxed, wax, of wax, wax colored; coated/fastened/caulked with wax; pliant, soft -
3 cēreus
cēreus adj. [cera], waxen, of wax: nihil: effigies, H.: neque proponi cereus opto, offered for sale in ( a statue of) wax, H.: castra, i. e. honeycomb, V.: regna, realms of bees, V.— Wax-colored: pruna, V.—Pliant, soft: bracchia Telephi, H.— Fig.: cereus in vitium flecti, easily persuaded, H.* * *Icerea, cereum ADJwaxed, waxen, of/like wax; wax colored/pale yellow; pliant/soft; easily movedIIwax light, taper, candle -
4 cera
cēra, ae, f. [Sanscr. kar-, to scatter, throw away; cf. Gr. krinô; Lat. cerno; Gr. kêros; cf. sincerus], wax, Lucr. 6, 516; 6, 966; Cic. de Or. 3, 45, 177: id. Tusc. 1, 45, 108; Col. 9, 15, 8; 9, 16, 1; Plin. 21, 14, 49, § 83 sq. et saep.; Verg. E. 2, 32.—In plur., the wax cells of the hives, Verg. G. 4, 57; 4, 162; 4, 241; Col. 9, 15; 9, 7 sq.; Plin. 11, 8, 8, § 118 al.—II.Meton., acc. to its diff. uses.A.Most freq., a writing-tablet covered with wax, Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 59; id. Curc. 3, 40; Cic. Div. in Caecil. 7, 24; Hor. Ep. 1, 6, 62; Ov. M. 9, 521; Liv. 1, 24, 7; Quint. 1, 1, 27; 10, 3, 31; 11, 2, 32; Suet. Caes. 83 al. —Hence, prima, secunda, etc., cera, the first, etc., leaf or page, Suet. Ner. 17; Hor. S. 2, 5, 54; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 36, § 92.—B.A seal of wax, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 4, 96; Cic. Fl. 16, 37; Ov. Am. 2, 15, 16; Plin. 2, 51, 52, § 137.—C.A waxen image of an ancestor, a wax figure:D.cera illa (sc. majorum imaginum) atque figura,
Sall. J. 4, 6; Ov. F. 1, 591; Juv. 8, 19; cf.:expressi cerā voltus,
Plin. 35, 2, 2, § 6.—Wax used in encaustic painting, Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 4 Schneid.; Plin. 35, 7, 31, § 49; id. 35, 11, 39, § 122; and 35, 11, 41, § 149; Stat. S. 1, 1, 100. -
5 ceraria
I.Cerarius, ii, m.A.Kêropôlês, a dealer in wax, Gloss. Gr. Lat. —B.A writer upon wax tablets, Inscr. Orell. 4109.—* II.cērārĭa, ae, f., she who makes wax-lights, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 101 dub.—* III.cērārĭum, ii, n., wax-money, a revenue either for wax used in waxen tablets, or, perhaps, as a fee for affixing a seal, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 78, § 181. -
6 cerarium
I.Cerarius, ii, m.A.Kêropôlês, a dealer in wax, Gloss. Gr. Lat. —B.A writer upon wax tablets, Inscr. Orell. 4109.—* II.cērārĭa, ae, f., she who makes wax-lights, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 101 dub.—* III.cērārĭum, ii, n., wax-money, a revenue either for wax used in waxen tablets, or, perhaps, as a fee for affixing a seal, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 78, § 181. -
7 cerarius
I.Cerarius, ii, m.A.Kêropôlês, a dealer in wax, Gloss. Gr. Lat. —B.A writer upon wax tablets, Inscr. Orell. 4109.—* II.cērārĭa, ae, f., she who makes wax-lights, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 101 dub.—* III.cērārĭum, ii, n., wax-money, a revenue either for wax used in waxen tablets, or, perhaps, as a fee for affixing a seal, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 78, § 181. -
8 cereus
1. I.Prop., Cic. N. D. 3, 12, 30:B.effigies,
Hor. S. 1, 8, 30:imago,
id. ib. 1, 8, 43; id. Epod. 17, 76; cf. id. Ep. 2, 1, 265:castra,
cells of wax, honey-comb, Verg. A. 12, 589; cf.regna,
waxen realms, id. G. 4, 202:simul acra,
Ov. H. 6, 91.—Subst.: cē-rĕus, i, m. (sc. funis), a waxlight, wax taper, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 9; Cic. Off. 3, 20, 80; Sen. Ep. 122, 10; id. Brev. Vit. 20, 5; id. Tranq. 11, 7. Such waxlights were brought by clients to their patrons as presents at the time of the Saturnalia, Fest.s.v. cereos, p. 54 Müll.; Macr. S. 1, 7 and 11; Mart. 5, 18.—II.Meton.A.Wax-colored:* B. C. 2.pruna,
Verg. E. 2, 53; cf. Ov. M. 13, 818:abolla,
Mart. 4, 53:turtur,
id. 3, 58:cerei coloris electrum,
Plin. 37, 2, 11, § 33.—cērĕus, i, m., v. 1. cereus, I. B. -
9 cēreus
cēreus ī, m [1 cereus], a wax-light, taper.* * *Icerea, cereum ADJwaxed, waxen, of/like wax; wax colored/pale yellow; pliant/soft; easily movedIIwax light, taper, candle -
10 cerarius
Iceraria, cerarium ADJof/concerned with (wax-covered) writing tablets; of a worker in waxIIdealer in wax; writer on tablets (wax-covered) -
11 cērula
cērula ae, f dim. [cera], a bit of wax used in erasing: miniata.* * *small piece of wax; red crayon (w/miniata); candlestick, stand for wax tapers -
12 ceratorium
ointment made with oil and wax, wax-salve, wax-plaster, cerate -
13 ceratum
ointment made with oil and wax, wax-salve, wax-plaster, cerate -
14 cerotum
ointment made with oil and wax, wax-salve, wax-plaster, cerate -
15 ceroturium
ointment made with oil and wax, wax-salve, wax-plaster, cerate -
16 candela
candēla, ae, f. [candeo; Fr. chandelle, Engl. candle; hence], a light made of wax or tallow, a wax-light, tallow-candle, taper.I.Lit., Varr. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 727; Col. 2, 22, 3;II.as a light of the poor, diff. from lucerna, used by the rich,
Mart. 14, 43.—Hence, brevis,
Juv. 3, 287:ancilla lucernae,
Mart. 14, 40;of peeled rushes, used in funeral processions,
Plin. 16, 37, 70, § 178; Pers. 3, 103.—Meton.A. B.A cord covered with wax (which preserved it from decay):in alterā (arcā) duo fasces candelis involuti septenos habuere libros,
Liv. 40, 29, 6 Weissenb. ad loc.; cf. Hem. ap. Plin. 13, 13, 27, § 86;used in cleansing and polishing,
Plin. 33, 7, 40, § 122; cf. Vitr. 7, 9, 3. -
17 ceratorium
cērātum, i ( cērōtum, i, Mart. 11, 98; Pall. 1, 41, 3; Veg. 3, 7, 2: cērātōrĭum, ii, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 11; id. Tard. 2, 3; Marc. Emp. 35: cērōtūrĭum, ii, Theod. Prisc. 1, 9), n., = kêrôton, a wax plaster, wax salve, wax pomatum, Cels. 4, 4, 2; 4, 4, 20; 4, 4, 24; Col. 7, 7, 4; Plin. 13, 22, 43, § 124; 22, 24, 56, § 117; 26, 14, 87, § 141; Scrib. Comp. 250. -
18 ceratum
cērātum, i ( cērōtum, i, Mart. 11, 98; Pall. 1, 41, 3; Veg. 3, 7, 2: cērātōrĭum, ii, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 11; id. Tard. 2, 3; Marc. Emp. 35: cērōtūrĭum, ii, Theod. Prisc. 1, 9), n., = kêrôton, a wax plaster, wax salve, wax pomatum, Cels. 4, 4, 2; 4, 4, 20; 4, 4, 24; Col. 7, 7, 4; Plin. 13, 22, 43, § 124; 22, 24, 56, § 117; 26, 14, 87, § 141; Scrib. Comp. 250. -
19 ceroturium
cērātum, i ( cērōtum, i, Mart. 11, 98; Pall. 1, 41, 3; Veg. 3, 7, 2: cērātōrĭum, ii, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 11; id. Tard. 2, 3; Marc. Emp. 35: cērōtūrĭum, ii, Theod. Prisc. 1, 9), n., = kêrôton, a wax plaster, wax salve, wax pomatum, Cels. 4, 4, 2; 4, 4, 20; 4, 4, 24; Col. 7, 7, 4; Plin. 13, 22, 43, § 124; 22, 24, 56, § 117; 26, 14, 87, § 141; Scrib. Comp. 250. -
20 candēla
candēla ae, f [CAND-], a wax-light, tallowcandle, taper: brevis, Iu.: candelam apponere valvis, to set fire to the doors, Iu.— A cord covered with wax (which preserved it from decay): fasces candelis involuti, L.* * *tallow candle/taper; waxen cord; fire (L+S); small taper/candle (Ecc)
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