I.the state of being one, oneness, unity.
I. Lit.: singularis numeri unitas. Gell. 19, 8, 11: “linum duplex triplexve sic tortum. ut unitas in eo facta sit,” Cels. 7, 4, 4: “Monotes et Henotes, id est solitas et unitas,” Tert. adv. Valent. 37: “alv ei,” Plin. 5, 9, 9, § 48: “mundi,” Just. 2, 1, 14: “in unitatem coire,” Cels. 4, 19: “inter se implicantur et quasi unitatem faciunt,” Col. 11. 3, 43.—
II. Trop.
A. Sameness, uniformity: “si alterum horum diceretur Priamus alterum Hecuba, nullam unitatem assignificaret, quae apparet in lego et legi et in Priamus et Priamo,” Varr. L. L. 8, § 3 Müll; “foliorum unitas in suo cuique genere permanet, praeterquam populo, hederae, etc.,” Plin. 16, 22, 35, § 85: in unitatem venit equester ordo, are brought under one name (that of Equites), id. 33, 2, 8, § 32.—
B. Unity of sentiment, agreement, concord virtutes ibi esse debebunt, ubi consensus atque unitas erit: “dissident vitia,” Sen. Vit. Beat. 8, 5.
