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dī-nůměro, nămĕrāvi, nămĕrātum, nůměrāre, 1. v. a. [di (dis)," apart"; hence, in computation signifying severally," and so "up"; numero, "to reckon"] To reckon, or count, up.

direxti for direxisti, 2. pers. sing. perf. ind. of dirigo.

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dī-rigo, rexi, rectum, rigĕre, 3. v. a. [for di-rego; fr. di (= dis), in strengthening force; rego, "to keep, or lead straight"] 1. Of the flight of birds, etc. To direct, pursue; v. 195.-2. Of weapons: To direct, aim; v. 57.

dī-rus, ra, rum, adj. Fearful, terrible, dire, appalling [prob. akin to Sei-dw, "to fear"].

Dis, Dītis, m. [akin to deus] Dis or Pluto; the god of the lower world.

dis-cedo, cessi, cessum, cedère, 3. v. n. [dis, "apart"; cedo, "to go"]("To go apart"; hence) To go away, depart.

disces-sus, sūs, m. [for disced-sus; fr. discēd-o, "to depart"] Departure.

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("Having colour apart from other things; hence) of varied or varying colours; party-coloured, variegated.

discord-Ia, Iæ, f. [discors, discord-is, "discordant "]("The quality of the discors" ; hence) Discord, dissension, variance;-at v. 280 personified.

discri-men, minis, n. [for discre-men; fr. discerno, "to separate," through root DISCRE] ("That which separates" things from each other; hence," an intervening space, separation"; hence) Distinction, difference :— septem discrimina vocum, the seven distinctions of sounds or tones, i.e. the seven different notes of music belonging to each octave.

di-spicio, spexi, spectum, spicere, 3. v. a. [di-spècio; fr. di(= dis), in "strengthening force; spěcĭo, "to behold "] To behold, look upon, see.

cistrictus, a, um, P. perf. pass. of distringo.

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di-stringo, strinxi, strictum, stringere, 3. v. a. [di (= dis), apart"; stringo, "to draw, or bind, tight"] ("To draw, etc., tight apart"; hence) To bind and stretch out, to draw asunder, bind with outstretched limbs, etc.-Pass.: di-stringor, strictus sum, stringi.

distuli, perf. ind. of differo.

dĭu, adv. [adverbial abl. of obsol. dius (=dies), "a day"] (" By day"; hence) For a long time; a long while.

disco, didici, no sup., discère, 3. v. a. (To be shown" how to do, etc., something; hence) 1. div-a, æ, f. [div-us,"divine"] To learn.-2. To ascertain, find("A divine being"; hence) A out, discover.-3. To get a know- female deity, a goddess; ledge of, become acquainted with, v. 637 diva = Proserpine. observe, note, etc. [akin to Seixvou, Sans. root DIG, "to show"; cf. dico].

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di-verbĕro, verbĕrăvi, verběrātum, verberare, 1. v. a. [dī (=dis), "apart"; verbĕro, "to beat"] To beat apart, strike. asunder, cleave in twain.

div-es, Itis, adj. ("Rich, wealthy"; hence) Of the soil, elc.: Rich, fertile, fat [akin to Sans. root DIV, "to shine"].

divit-læ, farum, f. plur. [dives, divIt-is," rich "](" Things pertaining to the dives"; hence) Riches, wealth.

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div-us, i (Gen. plur. dīvûm, vv. 125, 368, etc.), m. [div-us, "divine"] ("A divine being hence) A deity, god;-at v. 792 divus Julius Cæsar.

do, dědi, dătum, dăre, 1. v. 2: 1. To give in the widest sense of the word: - finem dare, to (give, i.e.) make an end.-2. To allow, grant, permit. - Impers. : datur, it is allowed, etc.;-at vv. 140, 327 with clause as Subject (§ 157].-3. Of Punishment: To suffer:-see pœna.-4. To appoint one to be something. -Pass.: dor, datus sum, dări [akin to Gr. Si-Swμi; Sans. root Dâ].

doc-ĕo, ŭi, tum, ēre, 2. v. a.: 1. To show, inform about, teach, etc.;-for doceas cf. accumulo.2. With Acc. of person and Acc. of thing To teach or tell one something. Pass. doc-oor, tus sum, ēri [fr. same source as dico; see dico].

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doctus, a, um: 1. P. perf. pass. of doceo. 2. Pa.: Well acquainted with something; skilled, or experienced, in something.

dol-or, ōris, m. [dŏl-čo, "to grieve"] Grief, sorrow.

dolus, i, m. Guile, deceit, etc. [δόλος].

dŏmans, ntis, P. pres. of domo.

dom-Ina, Inæ, f. [akin to dom-Inus; see dominus] Mistress, ruler;-at v. 397 dominam =see Proserpinam; perhaps in Charon's mouth it is equivalent to "our mistress or empress."

domin-or, ātus sum, āri, 1. V. dep. [domin - us, "lord," "master"]("To be lord and master"; hence) To bear rule, hold sway, have the dominion.

dom-inus, Ini, m. [either fr. dom-us, and so, "One pertaining to the house"; or, rather, fr. dom-o, "to subdue," and so," The subduer," etc.] Master, ruler, lord.

dŏm-o, ǎi, Itum, āre, 1. v. a. To tame; to subdue, overcome [akin to Sans. root DAM; Gr. Sau-áu, “ to tame”].

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domus, i and ûs, f.: dwelling, abode. house. household, family [Sóμos). dōnec, conj. Until, till at length [§ 152, m, (1)].

dō-num, ui, n. [for dâ-num; fr. DA, root of do, "to give"] A gift, present.

Dōr-Icus, Ica, Icum, adj. [Dōr-es, "The Dorians"] (“ Of, or belonging to, the Dorians; Doric"; hence) Grecian, Greek.

Drusus, i, m. Drusus; a cognomen in the Livian family.Plur.: The Drusi; i.e. those bearing the name of Drusus. The most remarkable amongst them was Livius Sabinator Drusus, who in the second Punic war defeated Hasdrubal at the river Metaurus. The Drusi are named by Virgil in compliment to the empress Livia Drusilla, the second wife of Augustus.

dub-Ito, Itāvi, ĭtātum, Itāre, v. n. intens. [primitive form dăbo; fr. dŭ o, "two"] (" Tomove in two directions; to vibrate to and fro"; hence) To hesitate, he in doubt.

dub-Ius, Ya, Yum, adj. [obsol. dub-o, "to move two ways, vibrate to and fro"; fr. duo, "two"] ("Vibrating to and fro"; hence) Doubtful, precarious, critical, etc.

duc, pres. imperat, of duco.

duco, duxi, ductum, dūcĕre, 3. v. a.: 1. To lead, conduct a person, etc.-2. To be the leader of, lead on, a company of persons, etc.-3. Of a way, etc., as Subject: To lead, conduct;-at v. 43 without Object.-4. Of lots: To draw out or forth; to draw.-5. Of descent, etc.: To draw, derive. -6. To produce, form, fashion, shape, etc.-7. Of time: To pass, spend.-8. To reckon, consider, think, etc.-Pass.: ducor, ductus sum, dūci [akin to Sans. root "to draw out"]. DUH, duc-tor, tõris, m. [duc-o, "to lead"] A leader, commander,

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dulc-is, e, adj. Sweet, delightful [usually referred to yλUKύς].

dum, conj. [akin to diu] 1.: a. White, whilst, during the time that [§ 152, 11, (2)].-b. Yet, now. -2. If so be that, provided that, so that [§ 152, 1, (4)].-3. Until that, until [§ 152, III, (1)].

dūr-us, a, um, adj.: 1. Materially Hard, firm, etc.-2. Difficult, toilsome, painful.-3. Of love: Hard, cruel, unrelenting.4. Of misfortune, toil, etc.: Hard, severe, etc. (Comp.: durfor); Sup.: dur-issimus.

dux, ducis, comm. gen. [for duc-s; fr. duc-o] 1. A leader, guide, conductor.-2. A leader, commander.

šbur-nus, na, num, adj. [for ebor-nus; fr. ebur, ěbor-is, "ivory"] Of, or belonging to, ivory; made, or consisting, of ivory; ivory-.

ec-ce, demonstr. particle [for en-ce; fr. en, "lo"; suffix ce] Lo! behold!

ĕ-düco, duxi, ductum, dūcĕre, 3. v. a. [e (ex), "out"; duco, "to lead" ("To lead out";

hence) 1. To raise, raise up.-2. To rear, erect, build up.-3. To bear, bring forth, produce a child; vv. 765, 779.-Pass.: e-dūcor, ductus sum, dūci.

ēductus, a, um, P. perf. pass. of educo. effare, pres. imperat.

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effātus, a, um, P. perf. of effor.

ef-fĕro, ex-tuli, ē-latum, efferre, v. a. [for ex, "out"; fero, "to bear "]("To bear, or bring, out or forth"; heuce) To raise, uplift, elevate ;-at v. 23, with Abl. dependent on prep. in verb [§ 122, a].-Pass.: ef-fĕror, ēlatus sum, ef-ferri.

ef-fingo, finxi, fictum, fingĕre, 3. v. a. [for ex-fingo; fr. ex, "without force"; fingo, "to form "] ("To form or fashion"; hence) To express, pourtray, delineate, represent.

ef-for, fātus sum, färi, 1. fr. ex, V. dep. [for ex-for; "out ; for, "to speak"] ("To speak out"; hence) To utter, tell, declare, etc.

effundens, ntis, P. pres. of effundo.

ef-fundo, fūdi, fūsum, fundĕre, 3. v. a. [for ex-fundo; fr. ex, "forth"; fundo, "to pour"] 1. Of liquids: To pour forth or out.-2. Of non-fluids: a. To throw or toss out from a vessel; v. 339. b. Pass. in reflexive force Of persons; in plur.: To pour out as a stream; to spread abroad, etc; v. 305.-Pass.: effundor, fūsus sum, fundi.

effusus, a, um, P. perf. pass. of effundo.

Ŏge-nus, na, num, adj. [ěgě. o, "to be in need"] Needy, des titute, distressed, necessitous.

ēgĕrim, perf. subj. of ago. ĕges-tas, tatis, f. [for egenttas; fr. ègens, egent-is, "being

in want"] ("The state of the egens"; hence) Indigent; -at v. 276, personified.

ĕgo, Gen. měi (Plur. nos, Gen. nostrum or nostri), pron. pers.: 1. I.-2. Rendered emphatic by addition of suffix met: I myself; v. 505 [akin to Gr. ey; Sans. aham].

ĕgomet; see ego, no. 2. e-greg-lus, la, Ium, adj. [e (=ex), out of " ; grex, greg-is, "a flock"] ("That is out of, or from, the flock"; hence) 1. Ercellent-at v. 523 used ironically of Helen.-2. Distinguished, illustrious, famous, renowned.

ēlātus, a, um, P. perf. pass. of effero.

ělěphant-us, i, m. ("An elephant"; hence) Ivory [éλépας, ἐλέφαντος].

ē-lño, lũi, lūzum, lũěre, 3. v. a. [è (ex), "out"; lão, "to wash"] To wash out, remove by washing. Pass: ē-luor, lūtus sum, lui.

Elysium, fi, n. Elysium; the abode of the blessed in the lower world, according to mythology [Ηλύσιον (πεδίον)].

ĕ-mico, micui, no sup., micåre, 1. v. n. [ē (=ex), " forth". mico, "to move quickly "] (" To move quickly forth"; hence) To spring forth.

ē-mitto, misi, missum, mittĕre, 3. v. a. [ē (=ex), "forth"; mitto, "to send "] With Abl. dependent on prep. in verb [§ 122, a] To send forth from.

ēmōtus, a, um, P. perf. pass. of emoveo;-at v. 382 supply sunt with emotæ.

ē-mŏvěo, mõvi, mōtum, movère, 2. v. a. [ē (=ex), "out" mŏvěo, "to move"] To move out or away; to remove.- Pass.: ē-mŏvěor, motus sum, mov

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en, interj. Lo! behold! [akin to Gr. v].

ĕnini, conj.: 1. Truly, certainly, surely, indeed.-2. For.

ē-no, nāvi, natum, nāre, 1. v. n. [ē (=ex), "out"; no, "to swim"] (" to swim out "; hence) To fly away, escape by flight, float away through the air.

ensis, is, m. A sword [akin to Sans. asi].

ē-nůměro, nůměrāvi, nůměr. atum, numĕrāre, 1. v. a. [ē (=ex), "out of "; numèro," to reckon"] ("To reckon ont of or from among"; hence) To reckon up, count over, enumerate.

ĕ-o, īvi or li, Itum, īre, v. n.:

1. a. To go.-b. Impers. Pass.: itur, it is gone; - at v. 179 supply cis after itur; it is gone by them, i.e. they go.-2. Folld, by viam, etc. : To go, or proceed, along, etc. [root I, akin to Sans. root I; Gr. i-évai].

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Eōus, a, um, adj. Eastern.As Subst. Eõï, ōrum, m. plur. Men of the East, Easterns, Eastern soldiers or troops;—at v. 831 there is an allusion to Pompey's forces which were collected in the East [Hos].

Ŏqu-ě-s, Itis, m. [for equ i-(t)s; fr. equ-us, a horse "; (t) epenthetic; I, root of eo, "to go"]("The horse going one"; hence) A horseman.

ěpůlæ, ārum, f. plur. A feast, banquet; at v. 599 applied to the liver of Tityos, on which the eagle continually feasted.

ĕ quidem, adv. [for ec-quidem; fr. demonstrative affix ce, changed before the k sound into ec; quidem," indeed"] Indeed, verily, truly.

ĕqu-us, i, m.: 1. A horse.— 2. The wooden horse contrived by the Greeks for gaining admission within the walls of Troy ;

v. 515 [akin to Gr. ixx-os-in-ructo, "to belch "] To belch out os; Sans. aç-ra]. or forth.

Erebus, i, m. Erebus (the god of darkness, son of Chaos, and brother of Nox; hence) The Lower World ["Epeßos].

ergo, adv. [akin to vergo, "to bend itself, incline"] 1. Therefore, accordingly.-2. With Gen. On account of, for the sake of: v. 670.

Eridanus, i, m. Eridanus; the Greek name of the Padus (now Po); a river of Italy [' Ηριδανός].

Eriphyle, es, f. Eriphyle; daughter of Talaus and wife of Amphiaraus. When her husband, who was gifted with prophecy, was concealing himself in order that he might not be forced to take part in the expedition against Thebes, in which he knew that he was fated to perish, she betrayed him to Poly nices for a golden necklace. For this was killed by her son, Alcmæon ['Εριφύλη).

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ē-ripio, ripii, reptum, rĭpĕre, 3. v. a. [for e-răpio; fr. ē (=ex), 66 away ; răpio, "to snatch " 1. To snatch away.-2. To pluck out a sword from its scabbard.3. To deliver, rescue, set free.-4. To hurry away, or carry off, from a place of peril, etc. - Pass.: e-ripior, reptus sum, ripi.

errans, ntis, P. pres. of erro. erro, avi, atum, āre, 1. v. n. To wander, stray;-at v. 329 folld. by Acc. of duration of Time [§ 102, (1)].

err-or, ōris, m. [err-o, "to wander"] A wandering;-at v. 27 applied to the mazes of the Cretan labyrinth: - pelagi errores, wanderings (of, i.e.) over or through the sea; v. 532.

e-ructo, ructāvi, ructatum, ructare, 1. v. a. [e (=ex), “out”;

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e-ruo, rũi, rutum, ruĕre, 3. v. a. [ē (=ex), "out"; ruo, "to cast down"] ("To cast down and out"; hence) To destroy from the very foundatior; to overthrow. Erymanthus, i, m. Eryma chain of wooded anthus ; mountains in Arcadia, the haunt of the Erymanthian boar; see Alcides.

este, plur. pres. imperat. of sum.

ět, conj.: 1. And:-et... et, both... and.-2. And too, and moreover, also [akin to Sans. at-i, beyond"; Gr. èT-í, moreover "].

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ětiam, conj.: 1. And also, furthermore, moreover, likewise.— 2. Even [akin to èri; Lat. et].

Eubŏicus (quadrisyll.), a, um, adj. Of, or belonging to, Euboea (now Egripont or Negripo), an island in the Ægean Sea, separated from Boeotia by the narrow strait of the Euripus); Eubœan [Ευβοικός].

Eumenides, um, f. plur. The Eumenides; an euphemistic term for the Furies:-Eumenidum mater, mother of the Eumenides; i.e. Nox or Night; v. 250 [Evu evides, "Benevolent or Gracicus Ones"].

ĕuntem, masc, and fem. acc. sing. of iens.

Evadnē, es, f. Eradne; the wife of Capaneus. She was so fondly attached to her husband, that when his body was placed on the funeral pile she threw herself into the flames [Evádrn, "Well-pleasing One"].

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ē-vādo, vāsi, vāsum, vādĕre, 3. v. n. and a [ē (=ex), vādo, "to go"] 1. Neut.: [ex, wards"] To go upwards, mount, ascend. - 2. [ex, "out"] ("To

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