m.

["Apay].

ǎrā-trum, tri, n. [ăr(a)-o, "to plough"] ("The ploughing thing; the plougher"; hence) A plough.

arbor, oris (old form arbos, Ŏsis), f. A tree.

arc-ānus, āna, ānum, adj. arc-a, "a chest " (" Pertaining to an arca"; hence) Secret, concealed, etc.-As Subst.: arcānum, i, n. A secret.

arc-ĕo, ui (obsol. sup. Itum), ēre, 2. v. a. To ward off, keep off--Pass.: arc-eor, no perf., ēri [prob. akin to aρkéw, "to ward off, defend"; also to Sans. root RAKSH, "to preserve"].

Archippus, i, m. Archippus; a king of the Marsi, a people of Latium["ApxITTOS, "Horseruler"].

arcus, ūs, m. A bow. Arděa, æ, f. Ardea; the capital of the Rutŭli.

ardens, ntis: 1. P. pres. of ardeo.-2. Pa. a. Burning with desire, excitement or passion; ardent.--b. Of horses: Fiery, mettlesome, high-couraged.-c. Of hounds: Eager, impetuous, etc.

arděo, arsi, arsum, ardere, 2. v. n. 1. To be on fire; to burn, blaze.—2. Of the eyes,

ard-or, ōris, m. [ard-eo, "to burn "] ("A burning"; hence) Eagerness, eager desire, ardour.

arduus, a, um, adj.: 1. Steep.-2. High, lofty, aloft; -at v. 624 arduus is in concord with the meaning (some of the men or warriors) implied in pars, not with its grammatical gender. This is termed synesis (ovveσis, "understanding") [akin to Sans. ûrdva; Gr. opeós].

ǎrē-na, næ, f. [ārě-o, “to be dry"] (" The dried, or dry, thing"; hence) Sand.

arg-entum, enti, n. Silver; -v. 634 is spondaic, i.e. it has a spondee for its fifth foot [akin to Sans. raj-atam, "silver," as "the shining thing"; fr. root RAJ, "to shine"; cf. apyupos, "silver," fr. same origin].

Argi, ōrum, m. plur. Argi or Argos; the capital of Argŏlis, one of the states of ancient S. Greece, or the Peloponnesus (now the Morea). It was sacred to Juno.-Hence, Arg-ivus, īva, īvum, adj.: a. Of, or belonging to, Argi or Argos, Argive;-at v. 794 Argiva pubes has reference to the

66

Argīvus, a, um; see Argi. argu-mentum, menti, n. [argu-o, "to prove "] ("That which proves or makes clear"; hence, an argument, proof"; hence," the matter which lies at the basis of any written, or artistic, representation"; hence, "the subject of artistic representations"; hence) Sculpture, painting.

Argus, i, m. Argus, the hundred-eyed keeper of Io; see Io.

argu-tus, ta, tum, adj. [argu-o, "to make clear"] ("Making itself clear or perceptible"; hence, "that affects the hearing" whether agreeably or disagreeably; hence) Of a shuttle: Shrill-sounding, rattling, noisy.

armātus, a, um. 1. P. perf. pass. of armo.-2. Pa.: Armed, in arms.

66

ar-mentum, menti, n. [ăr-o, to plough"]("The ploughing thing, the plougher"; hence, "cattle for ploughing"; hence) Cattle in general; a drove, herd.

arm-o, āvi, ātum, āre, 1. v. a. [arm-a, "implements, arms "] 1. To furnish with arms or weapons; to arm.— 2. Pass. in reflexive force: To arm one's self, etc.; to arm, take arms.-Pass.: arm-or, atus sum, āri.

ǎr-o, āvi, ātum, āre, 1. v. a. 1. To plough the soil, etc.—2. Of the brow as Object: To plough, make wrinkled, wrinkle [ap-ów].

ărista, æ, f.: 1. The top, or beard, of an ear of corn.-2. An ear of corn.

ar-ma, mōrum, n. plur.

Employment, calling.-5. Device, artifice, stratagem [either akin to ăp-w, "to join," and so "a joining"; or fr. ǎr-o,

66

to plough," and so “a ploughing," as the first and most important act of skill].

arsĕrim, perf. subj. of

ardeo.

ar-tūs, ŭum (sing. found only in some late poets), m. plur.(“A fitting, a fitting on "; hence) 1. Joints.-2. Of men: The (larger jointed) limbs [ăp-w, “to fit ”].

ăr-und-o, ĭnis, f. [prob. ar (= ad), "at"; und-a, "water"] ("That which is at, or grows near, water"; hence, "a reed"; hence) As made of a reed: The shaft of an arrow;

an arrow.

arvina, æ, f. Soft fat, lard. arvum, i; see arvus. ar-vus, a, um, adj. [ăr-o, "to plough"] Ploughed, but not yet sown.---As Subst.: arvum, i, n. ("The ploughed thing"; i.e. "ploughed land, an arable field"; hence) Plur.: Fields, plains, etc.

arx, arcis, f. [for arc-s; fr. arc-eo, "to enclose"] ("The enclosing thing"; hence) A citadel, fortress.

Ascănius, ii, m. Ascanius (called also Iūlus); son of Eneas and Creusa.

Asia, æ, f.: 1. Asia; a town of Lydia.-Hence Asius, a, um, adj. Of, or belonging to, Asia; Asian:-Asia palus, the Asian marsh,i.e. the marshy region on the river Caÿster, near Asia.-2. Asia; whether as a quarter of the globe or Asia Minor; v. 224. A sĬus, a, um; see Asia.

asper, ěra, ĕrum, adj.: 1. Rough, rugged.-2. Cruel, bitter, violent, fierce.

a-spicio, spexi, spectum, spicere, 3. v. a. [for ad-spěcio; fr. åd, " on or upon"; spěcío, "to look"] To look on or upon; to look at, behold, see.

a-spīro (ad-spiro), spirāvi, spīrātum, spīrāre, 1. v. n. [ad, without force"; spiro, "to breathe] To breathe or blow;at v. 8 with the accessory notion of "favourably" implied.

assensus, ūs; see adsensus. assĭd-ŭus, ŭa, ŭum, adj. [assid-ĕo, "to sit down, i.e. to continue or remain constantly" in a place] "Sitting down, i.e. continuing, etc., constantly" in a place; hence) With reference to time: Constant, continual, unceasing.

as-suesco (ad-suesco), suēvi, suētum, suescere, 3. v. a. [ăd "to"; suesco, "to accustom"] To accustom, or habituate, an Object to something. Pass.: as-suescor, (ad-suescor), suētus sum, suesci.-N.B. In all poetry, the two vowels we are frequently contracted into one syllable.

assuētus (trisyll. in poets), a, um, P. perf. pass. of as

suesco.

ast; see at.

asto, are; see adsto. astrum, i, n. A star:-ad astra ferre (to bear or carry to the stars, i.e.), to exalt to heaven [ἄστρον]. ǎt (ast), conj. But [akin to Sans. atha, Gr. ȧr-áp, "but "].

=

66

attigi, perf. ind. of attingo. at-tingo, tigi, tactum, tingčre, 3. v. a. [for ad-tango; fr. ad, against"; tango, "to touch "]("To touch against, or come in contact with," something; hence) 1. To touch.2. Of local Objects: To reach,

attollens, ntis, P. pres. of

6

ǎter, tra, trum, adj.: 1. Black,dark,sable.-2 Gloomy, sad, dismal.

Atina, æ, f. Atina (now Attina); a town of Latium.

at-que (ac), conj. [for adque; fr. ad, in addition"; que, "and";] 1. And also; and. 2. With comparative adjectives, or words expressing dissimilarity, difference, contrariety, etc.: Than.-3. After words denoting similarity, etc.: As, with. 4. After a negative proposition: But

ātrĭum, ĭi, n. A hall.

attac-tus, tus (found only in Abl. Sing.) m. [for attagtus; fr. attingo, "to touch," through verbal root ATTAG] A touching, touch.

atton-itus, ita, itum, adj. [atton-o, "to thunder at hence, "to confound, amaze"] Confounded, amazed, astonished, thunderstruck.

auc-tor, tōris, m. [for augtor; fr. aug-eo, "to produce"] ("One who produces"; hence) The founder of a family, etc.; a progenitor, ancestor.

aud-ax, acis, adj. [aud-ĕo, "to dare"] Daring; i.e. a. In a good sense, Bold, courageous, brave. - b. In a bad sense, Bold, audacious, presumptuous.

auděo, ausus sum, audere, 2. v. semi-dep.: 1. Alone: To dare, to venture.-2. With Iaf.: To dare, or venture, to do, etc.-3. With Acc. of