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1 tollēnō
tollēnō ōnis, m [tollo], a swing-beam, derrick, lever: supra murum eminens, L.* * *machine for raising weights, a crane -
2 trochilea
pulley, block and tackle; set of blocks and pulleys for raising weights -
3 trochlea
pulley, block and tackle; set of blocks and pulleys for raising weights -
4 trochlia
pulley, block and tackle; set of blocks and pulleys for raising weights -
5 trocilea
pulley, block and tackle; set of blocks and pulleys for raising weights -
6 troclea
pulley, block and tackle; set of blocks and pulleys for raising weights -
7 troclia
pulley, block and tackle; set of blocks and pulleys for raising weights -
8 aedilis
aedīlis, is, m. (abl. aedili, Tac. A. 12, 64; Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 4; Dig. 18, 6, 13;► Plaut.but aedile is more usual,
Charis. p. 96 P.; Varr. 1, 22; Cic. Sest. 44, 95; Liv. 3, 31; Plin. 7, 48, 49, § 158; Inscr. Orell. 3787, 8; cf. Schneid. Gr. II. p. 221; Koffm. s. v.) [aedes], an œdile, a magistrate in Rome who had the superintendence of public buildings and works, such as temples, theatres, baths, aqueducts, sewers, highways, etc.; also of private buildings, of markets, provisions, taverns, of weights and measures (to see that they were legal), of the expense of funerals, and other similar functions of police. The class. passages applying here are: Plaut. Rud. 2, 3, 42; Varr. L. L. 5, § 81 Müll.; Cic. Leg. 3, 3; id. Verr. 2, 5, 14; id. Phil. 9, 7; Liv. 10, 23; Tac. A. 2, 85; Juv. 3, 162; 10, 101; Fest. s. h. v. p. 12; cf. Manut. ad Cic. Fam. 8, 3 and 6.—Further, the aediles, esp. the curule ædiles (two in number), were expected to exhibit public spectacles; and they often lavished the most exorbitant expenses upon them, in order to prepare their way toward higher offices, Cic. Off. 2, 16; Liv. 24, 33; 27, 6. They inspected the plays before exhibition in the theatres, and rewarded or punished the actors according to their deserts, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 148; id. Cist. ep. 3;for this purpose they were required by oath to decide impartially,
Plaut. Am. prol. 72.—It was the special duty of the aediles plebeii (of whom also there were two) to preserve the decrees of the Senate and people in the temple of Ceres, and in a later age in the public treasury, Liv. 3, 55. The office of the aediles curules (so called from the sella curulis, the seat on which they sat for judgment (v. curulis), while the aediles plebeii sat only on benches, subsellia) was created A.U.C. 387, for the purpose of holding public exhibitions, Liv. 6, 42, first from the patricians, but as early as the following year from the plebeians also, Liv. 7, 1.—Julius Cæsar created also the office of the two aediles Cereales, who had the superintendence of the public granaries and other provisions,
Suet. Caes. 41.—The free towns also had ædiles, who were often their only magistrates, Cic. Fam. 13, 11; Juv. 3, 179; 10, 102; Pers. 1, 130; v. further in Smith's Dict. Antiq. and Niebuhr's Rom. Hist. 1, 689 and 690.uses the word once adject.: aediles ludi, œdilic sports, Poen. 5, 2, 52. -
9 artemo
I.A sail put upon the mast above the main-sail, a top-sail, Dig. 50, 16, 242; * Vulg. Act. 27, 40.—II.The guiding-pulley of a machine for raising weights, * Vitr. 10, 5. -
10 artemon
I.A sail put upon the mast above the main-sail, a top-sail, Dig. 50, 16, 242; * Vulg. Act. 27, 40.—II.The guiding-pulley of a machine for raising weights, * Vitr. 10, 5. -
11 halter
halter, ēris, m., = haltêr, in gymnastics, leaden weights held in the hands in leaping exercises, to add to the impetus of the body, the dumb-bells of modern gymnastics, Mart. 14, 49, 1; 7, 67, 6 (pure Lat. manipuli, Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 2, 38). -
12 Phidon
Phīdon, ōnis, m., = Pheidôn, a descendant of Hercules, to whom is attributed the invention of weights and measures, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 198. -
13 ponderarium
pondĕrārĭum, ii, n. [pondero], the place where public weights are kept and things are weighed, the public scales, Inscr. Orell. 144 and 4344. -
14 sacomarium
sācōmārĭus, a, um, adj. [sacoma], serving for a counterpoise, used for a weight in a balance:A.cucurbitae,
Hier. in Jon. 4, 6.—Hence, substt.sācōmārĭus, ii, m., one who makes counterpoises or weights in gen.;B.called also PONDERARIVS,
Inscr. Orell. 4274.— -
15 sacomarius
sācōmārĭus, a, um, adj. [sacoma], serving for a counterpoise, used for a weight in a balance:A.cucurbitae,
Hier. in Jon. 4, 6.—Hence, substt.sācōmārĭus, ii, m., one who makes counterpoises or weights in gen.;B.called also PONDERARIVS,
Inscr. Orell. 4274.— -
16 trochlea
trochlĕa or troclĕa, ae, f. [contr. from trochalia], a mechanical contrivance for raising weights, a case or sheaf containing one or more pulleys, a block, Vitr. 10, 2; Cato, R. R. 3, 5; Lucr. 4, 905.—Prov.: trochleis pituitam adducere, q. s. to draw up phlegm with a hoisting-tackle, i. e. to hawk violently, Quint. 11, 3, 56. -
17 troclea
trochlĕa or troclĕa, ae, f. [contr. from trochalia], a mechanical contrivance for raising weights, a case or sheaf containing one or more pulleys, a block, Vitr. 10, 2; Cato, R. R. 3, 5; Lucr. 4, 905.—Prov.: trochleis pituitam adducere, q. s. to draw up phlegm with a hoisting-tackle, i. e. to hawk violently, Quint. 11, 3, 56. -
18 tympanum
tympănum, i (collat. form typă-num, Cat. 63, 8 sq.), n., = tumpanon, a drum, timbrel, tambour, tambourine.I.Lit.A.Esp., as beaten by the priests of Cybele, Lucr. 2, 618; Cat. 63, 8 sq.; Verg. A. 9, 619; Ov. M. 3, 537; 4, 29; 4, 391; id. F. 4, 213; Plaut. Poen. 5, 5, 38; Caes. B. C. 3, 105; Curt. 8, 11, 20; 8, 14, 10; Tac. H. 5, 5, —Also by the Bacchantine females, Ov. M. 11, 17.—Beaten by the Parthians as a signal in battle in place of the tuba, Just. 41, 2, 8.—B.Trop., a timbrel, etc., as a figure of something effeminate, enervating:II.tympana eloquentiae,
Quint. 5, 12, 21:in manu tympanum est,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 13, 3.—Transf., of things of a like shape.A.A drum or wheel, in machines for raising weights, in water-organs, etc., Lucr. 4, 905; Verg. G. 2, 444; Vitr. 10, 4; Plin. 18, 34, 77, § 332; Dig. 19, 2, 19.—B.In archit.1.The triangular area of a pediment, Vitr. 3, 3 med. —2.A panel of a door, Vitr. 4, 6 med. —3.A part of the clepsydra, called also phellos, Vitr. 9, 9. -
19 typanum
tympănum, i (collat. form typă-num, Cat. 63, 8 sq.), n., = tumpanon, a drum, timbrel, tambour, tambourine.I.Lit.A.Esp., as beaten by the priests of Cybele, Lucr. 2, 618; Cat. 63, 8 sq.; Verg. A. 9, 619; Ov. M. 3, 537; 4, 29; 4, 391; id. F. 4, 213; Plaut. Poen. 5, 5, 38; Caes. B. C. 3, 105; Curt. 8, 11, 20; 8, 14, 10; Tac. H. 5, 5, —Also by the Bacchantine females, Ov. M. 11, 17.—Beaten by the Parthians as a signal in battle in place of the tuba, Just. 41, 2, 8.—B.Trop., a timbrel, etc., as a figure of something effeminate, enervating:II.tympana eloquentiae,
Quint. 5, 12, 21:in manu tympanum est,
Sen. Vit. Beat. 13, 3.—Transf., of things of a like shape.A.A drum or wheel, in machines for raising weights, in water-organs, etc., Lucr. 4, 905; Verg. G. 2, 444; Vitr. 10, 4; Plin. 18, 34, 77, § 332; Dig. 19, 2, 19.—B.In archit.1.The triangular area of a pediment, Vitr. 3, 3 med. —2.A panel of a door, Vitr. 4, 6 med. —3.A part of the clepsydra, called also phellos, Vitr. 9, 9. -
20 zygostates
zygostătes, ae, m., = zugostatês, a master of the weights, weigh-master, Cod. Th. 12, 7, 2; Cod. Just. 10, 71, 2.
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