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such [akin to Sans. pronominal root 1].

is-te, ta, tud (Gen. istius; Dat. isti) [is; demonstr. suffix tej pron. dem. This or that person or thing. As Subst. of both numbers and all genders: This or that person or thing.

ĕo.

it, 3. pers. sing. pres. ind. of

ĭta, adv. Thus, in this way or manner, 80;-at v. 533 = as follows [akin to Sans. iti, thus"].

jam-dūdum, adv. [jam, "at that time"; dūdum, "some time since"] ("At that time, some time since"; hence, "a long time since or ago "; hence) During, or for, a long time past.

Jõvis, Jõvi, Jovem, Jove, oblique cases sing. of Jupiter.

jū-bar, băris, n. ("Shining, brilliancy," etc. hence) The morning star, Lucifer.

jubebo, fut ind. of jubšo. jůběo,jussi, jussum, jūbēre, Itǎl-ia, æ, f. Italy; a 2. v. a. To order, command, bid. country of Southern Europe-Pass.: júbĕor, jussus sum, [either irados, "a bull," or a man named Italus].

ĕo.

īte, plur. pres. imperat. of

ĭtĕr-um, adv. ("Beyond this, further "; hence) Anew, afresh, a second time, again [akin to Sans. itar-a, "other"].

Iūlus, i, m. Iulus; another name for Ascanius, the son of Eneas. The Julian family at Rome claimed descent from him ["Iovλos, "Down"].

jactātus, a, um, P. perf. pass. of jacto.

jac-to, tāvi, tātum, tāre, 1. v. a. intens. [jac-lo, "to throw"] ("To throw, tess, fling"; hence) Of persons: To drive hither and thither; to toss about. -Pass.: jac-tor, tātus sum, tări.

jam, adv. [prob. for eam, fr. is, "this"]. At this time; now-jam...jam, now... now; at one time... at another time.— 2. Repeated for greater emphasis: Jam jam, At this very time or present moment.-3. With non, to denote a cessation henceforth from a preceding state, etc.: No longer, no more, not any longer.-. Already.

juberi [akin to Sans. root yu, "to bind "].

jug-ālís, āle, adj. [jugum, in the force of "the yoke or bond" of matrimony] (“Of, or belonging to, jugum "; hence) Matrimonial, nuptial.

jug-um, i, n. [jungo, "to join," root JUG] ("The joining thing"; hence, "the yoke of draught animals; hence) Of mountains: A height, summit, ridge.

jungam, fut. ind. of jungo; v. 126.

jungo,junxi, junctum, jungĕre, 3. v. a.: 1. To join.-2. To join, or unite, in marriage ;-at v. 126 supply ěos (i. e. Æneas and Dido) after jungam.-3. Of treaties, etc.: To form, make, conclude, enter into.

Jū-no, nōnis, f. ("She of heaven ") Juno; the daughter of Saturn, and wife of Jupiter, and queen of the celestial world:

-Junone secunda, Abl. Abs. [$ 125, a] [akin to Sans. dyo or dyu, "heaven"; cf. Ju in Jupiter].

junxi, perf. ind. of jungo.

Ju-piter, Gen. Jovis, m. ("Heaven's father") 1. Jupiter, Jove; a son of Saturn, and

sing. pres. Subj.) is used in the force of the Gr. Optative, i. e. to express a wish.-2. Act.: To benefit, profit, avail;-at v. 66 folld. also by Acc. of neut. pron. as second Acc.

mythic king of the heathenance;-at v. 578 juves (2. pers. celestial deities.-2. With some epithet pertaining to the lower world to denote the Jove or supreme ruler of that place:Jupiter Stygius, the Stygian Jove, i. e. Dis or Pluto, v. 638 [akin to Sans. dyu, "heaven"; Lat. păter, "father"].

jūra, plur. of jūs.

jū-ro, rāvi, rātum, rāre, 1. v. n. ("To bind one's self morally "; hence) 1. To take an oath, to swear.-2. To conspire [akin to Sans. root Yu, "to bind "].

jū-s, ris, n. ("That which binds" morally; hence) Law, whether natural, human, or divine:-Plur.: Laws [akin to Sans. root Yu, "to bind "].

jussi, perf. ind. of jubeo. jus-sum, si, n. [for jube sum; fr. jüb-eo, "to order "] 1. That which is ordered.-2. An order, command.

jussus, a, um, P. perf. pass. of jubĕo.

jus-tus, ta, tum, adj. [for jur-tus; fr. jūs, jūr-is, "law"] ("Provided with jus"; hence) Just.

juven-ta, tæ, f. [jŭvěn-is, "young"]("The state of the juvenis"; hence) Youthful age, tender years, youth.

juven-tus, tutis, f. [id.] ("The state of the juvenis". hence, "youth, the season of youth"; hence) The youth, young

men.

juves, 2. pers. sing. pres. subj. of juvo.

jůvo, jūvi, jūtum, jŭvāre, 1. v. n. and a.: 1. Neut.: a. To delight, please, gratify; to be pleasing, etc.-b.Impers.: juvat, (It) delights, pleases, gratifies, etc.-at v. 660 juvat has for its Subject the clause ire sub umbras [§§ 156, (3); 157].c. To help, aid, assist, give assist

juxta, prep. gov. acc. [prob. for jug-sta; fr. JUG, root of jungo, "to join" STA, root of

sto, to stand" ("Standing joined" on to; hence) Close to, hard by, near, beside.

lăbans, ntis, P. pres. of labo.

lăb-ě-făcio, feci, factum, făcère, 3. v. a. [lab-o, "to totter"; (e) connecting vowel ; făclo, "to make"] ("To make to totter or reel "; hence) Mentally: To shake, agitate, disturb, disquiet.- Pass.: lab-e-fio, factus sum, flĕri.

lăběfactus, a, um, P. perf. pass. of labefacto;-at v. 395 folld. by Acc. of Respect [§ 100].

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labens, ntis, P. pres. of 1.

labor.

lābĕre, sing. pres. imperat. of 1. labor.

lab-o, āvi, ātum, āre, 1. v. a. ("To totter, roll about, be unsteady"; hence) To be undecided, in mind, resolution, etc.; to waver, falter, hesitate [akin to 1. labor].

1. labor, lap-sus sum, läbi, 3. v. dep. 1. To glide along or onwards; to glide.-2. To fall down or to ruin.-3. Of the day, etc. To glide or hasten onwards; to slip away [akin to Sans. root LAMB, "to fall"].

2. lab-or, ōris, m. ("The act of obtaining or getting"; hence) Toil, labour [akin to Sans. root LABH (whence also λαβ, root of λαμβάνω, take"), "to obtain or get"].

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lac, lactis, n.: 1. Milk, as that which is drawn from the udder, etc., by rubbing or stroking.-2. Of plants: The milky juice [akin to Sans. root MRIJ, "to rub or stroke "; cf. Gr. yáλa, γά-λακτος].

lacrima, æ (old form dacrima), f. ("The biting thing"; hence) A tear-lacrimas dare, (to give tears; i. e.) to shed tears, to weep, v. 370:-in lacrimas ire, (to go into tears; i. e.) to have recourse to tears, to weep, v. 413 [akin to Gr. Sáκρv; Sans. root DAMC or DAC, "to bite "].

lăcus, ūs, m. A lake, pool [akin to Aakkos, "a pit, pond "]. læna, æ, f. A large upper garment, a cloak [Gr. xλaiva].

lætus, a, um, adj. Joyful, joyous [prob. akin to Sans. root LAS, "to shine"; also, " to delight."]

lamentum, i, n. An outery of grief, a cry of sorrow, lamentation, etc.

lampas, ǎdis, f. A torch :lampas Phoebea, the torch of Phoebus, i. e. the sun, v. 6 [Gr. Aaun-ás, "a torch"; fr. λáun-w, "to shine"; and so, the shining thing"].

Laomedont-ēus, ēa, ēum, adj. [Lāŏmědon, Laomedontis, "Laomedon," the father of Priam, king of Troy] ("Of, or belonging to, Laomedon"; hence) Trojan.

lap-sus, sūs, m. [for labsus; fr. lab-or, to glide onwards"] A gliding onwards or along with a smooth easy motion;-at v. 524 applied to the stars.

lat-e, adv. [lat-us, "wide"] Widely, extensively, far and wide. lǎt-ĕo, ŭi, Itum, ere, 2. v. n. To lie hid or concealed; to be hidden [akin to Aae, root of Aavávw, "to lie hid "].

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Lătium, i, n. Latium; a country of Italy in which Rome was situate (now Campagna di Roma and a part of the Terra di Lavoro).

1. lâtus, a, um, adj.: 1. Broad, wide.-2. Extensive [akin to Gr. λarús, Sans. prithu].

2. lătus, ĕris, n. [prob. akin to latus, "wide"] ("The wide or extended thing"; hence) A side.

laus, laudis, f. Praise, commendation.

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Lāvīnĭ-us, a, um, adj. [Lavini-um, "Lavinium"; city of Latium named after Lavinia, the daughter of king Latinus, and the wife of Eneas] Of, or belonging to, Lavinium; Lavinian.

1. lectus, a, um, P. perf. pass. of lego.

2. lec-tus, ti, m. [for legtus; fr. leg-o, "to collect ("That which is collected hence, a resting-place formed by leaves, etc., collected in a heap"; hence) A couch, bed.

legam, pres. subj. of lego; v. 685.

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lēg-i-fer, fěra, fěrum, adj. [lex, lēg-is, a law"; (i) connecting vowel; fĕr-o, bring"] Law-bringing, law-giving-an epithet of Ceres; see Cĕres.

lego, lēgi, lectum, légère, 3. v. a. 1. To collect or gather ;at v. 685 supply eum (= halitum) after legam:-ore legere, (to gather in the mouth, i. e.) to inhale. -2. To choose, pick out, select.Pass.: legor, lectus sum, lěgi [Gr. λέγω].

Lēnæus, a, um, adj. Lena- | an, i. e. of, or pertaining to, the wine-press-Lenæus honor, an offering, or gift, of the wine-press, i. e. a libation of wine, v. 207 [Ληναῖος].

lēnībant, for lēniebant, 3. pers. plur. imperf. ind. of lento. lēn-io, ivi or fi, itum, ire, 4. v. a. [len-is, "mild"] (" To render mild"; hence) To appease, soothe, calm.

leo, ōnis, m. A lion [Gr. λεων].

lēt-alis, ale, adj. [lēt-um, "death"] Of, or pertaining to, death; deadly, fatal.

lē-tum, ti, n. ("That which melts or dissolves "; hence) Dissolution, death [akin to Gr. ö-λeθρος, "destruction"; Sans. root Lî, to melt"].

ĺěvātus, a, um, P. perf. pass. of levo.

lěv-o, āvi, atum, āre, 1. v. a. [lev-is, "light"] ("To make light"; hence) 1. To lift up, raise.-2. With personal pron. in reflexive force: To lift one's self, etc., up; to raise one's self, etc.; to rise.-3. To relieve, etc.-Pass.: lĕv-or, ātus sum, āri.

lex, legis, f. [= leg-s; fr. leg-o, to read"]("That which is read"; hence, "a bill," i. e. a proposition reduced to writing and read (to the people) with a view to its being passed into law; hence) 1. A law, statute, decree, ordinance.-2. Condition, terms, etc.

lib-o, āvi, atum, āre, 1. v. a. ("To take"; hence, with accessory notion of the purpose for which a thing is taken) Of wine, etc., as Object: To pour out in honour of some deity.

Libya, æ, f. ("Libya," a country of Africa; hence) Africa; -at v. 36, Libye is Gen. of

name of place [§ 121, B, a].Hence, Liby-cus, ca, cum, adj. Of, or belonging to, Africa; African [ALBún].

Libycus, a, um; see Libya. liceo, ui, Itum, ere, 2. v. n. To be allowed or permitted; to be allowable.-Rarely found in any other forms than the 3rd person sing. with impersonal construction (e. g. licet, licuit or licitum est, etc., licebit, etc. : it is, etc., allowed, permitted or allowable; it is, etc., lawful), and the Inf. mood;-at v. 103 liceat (pres. Subj.) is used in the force of the Gr. Optative to express a wish: may it be, or let it be, permitted; may it, etc., be allowable; it takes for its Subject dextræ the clause Phrygio. [§ 157];-at v. 550 the Subject of licuit is the clause thălămi

cūras.

licuit, impers. perf. ind. of liceo.

limbus, i, m. A border, edging, of a garment.

li-men, minis, n. [for lig. men; fr. lig-o, "to tie or fasten "] ("That which ties or fastens "; hence, "the connecting timber (above or below) of a doorway"; hence) 1. A threshold.-2. A doorway or entrance.-3. An abode, dwellinghouse.

ling-ua, uæ, f. [ling-o, "to lick "]("The licking thing "; hence) The tongue.

linquens, ntis, P. pres. of linquo.

linquo, liqui, lictum, linquĕre, 3. v. a. ("To leave, depart from"; hence) To leave anywhere [akin to Sans. root RICH, and Gr. λeinw].

liqui, perf. ind. of linquo. liqu-idus, Ida, Idum, adj. [liqu-eo, "to be fluid"] Fluid, liquid.

litātus, a, um, P. perf. pass. of lito.

lit-o, āvi, ātum, āre, 1. v. a. To offer in sacrifice. Pass.: lit-or, átus sum, ari [prob. akin to Gr. λίτομαι, "Lo beseech"].

li-tus, toris, n. [prob. LI, root of li-no, "to overspread"] ("That which is overspread,' esp. by the sea; hence) The seashore, beach, strand.

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loc-o, avi, àtum, āre, 1. v. a. [loc-us, 'a place"] 1. To put, place, set.-2. Of a foundation: To lay.

loc-us, i, m. (Plur. loc-i, m., and loc-a, n.) ("That which is put, placed, or situate"; hence) 1. A place, spot, etc.-2. Room, occasion, place, etc., for anything [prob. akin to Gr. root dex, "to put "].

long-us, a, um, adj. Long [probably akin to Sans. dirgh-a, long"].

loquar, fut. ind. of loquor; v. 337.

loqu-or, ūtus (and loc-) sum, i, 3. v. dep. To speak, say [akin to Sans. root LAP," to speak "].

lõquŭtus, a, um, P. perf. of loquor;-at v. 105 supply esse with loquūtam.

luctans, ntis, P. pres. of luctor.

luc-tor, tatus sum, tāri, 1. v. dep. ("To seize in one's arms, embrace," etc.; hence, "to wrestle "; hence) Of the soul en Jeavouring to leave the body: To struggle, etc. [akin to Sans. root LING, to embrace"]. lūd-o, lūsi, lūsum, lúděre, 3. v. n. [lūd-us, "play"] play, sport.

lū-na, næ, f. [for luc-na; fr. luc-éo, "to shine"] ("The shining one"; hence) The moon.

lustr-o, āvi, ātum, āre, 1. v. a. [lustr-um, "an expiatory offering"] ("To make an expiatory offering for, to purify"; hence, from the priest going round those whom he purified, "to encompass"; hence) To encircle, or encompass, with light; to light up, illumine.

lu-strum, stri, n. [lu-o, "to wash"]("That which is washed"; hence, "that which is covered, or flooded, with water"; hence, "a bog, muddy place"; hence) A haunt, or lair, of wild beasts.

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lux, lucis, f. [for luc-s; fr. luc-èo, to shine"]("That which shines or is bright"; hence)1. Light.-2.a. The light of day, daylight.-b. Adverbial Abl.: luce, By daylight, in the day-time, by day; v. 186.

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lux-us, ús, m. [lux-us, dislocated"] ("Dislocation hence, in a bad sense, "excess" in eating, etc.; hence) Luxury.

Lyæus, i, m. Lycus; a name of Bacchus, as being the relaxer, or unbender, of care [Avalos, "Looser"].

Lycia, x, f. Lycia; a country of Asia Minor. Hence, Lýcĭ-us, a, um, adj. Of, or belonging to, Lycia; Lycian: Lycia sortes, the Lycian oracles, i. e. the oracles of Apollo at Patăra in Lycia, vv. 346, 377.

Lycius, a, um; see Lycia. lympha, æ, f. ("A waternymph"; hence) Water [viμToon].

lu-men, minis, n. [for luc. men; fr. luc-eo, "to shine"] ("That which shines "; hence) 1. Light.-2. An eye.

machina, æ, f. A machine of any kind;-at v. 89 in collective force, and variously considered to mean: a. Military,

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