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Headword | Dictionaries | Max. Inst. | Min. Inst. | # Documents | Short Definition |
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Lycambes | Lewis & Short | 4 | 4 | 4 | a Theban who promised his daughter to Archilochus, and afterwards refused her; for which he was pursued by the poet with such bitter sarcasm that he hung both himself and his daughter |
Lycomedes | Lewis & Short | 13 | 13 | 5 | a king of the Isle of Scyros, with whom Achilles concealed himself disguised in female attire, and whose daughter Deidamia bore to the latter Pyrrhus |
Lyde | Lewis & Short | 74 | 74 | 43 | the wife of the poet Antimachus of Claros, who attempted to console himself for her death by an elegiac poem which he named Lyde |
Marica | Lewis & Short | 44 | 0 | 13 | the lake near Minturnæ, where Marius hid himself after his flight from Sylla |
Narcissus2 | Lewis & Short | 302 | 0 | 86 | Narcissus, the son of Cephisus and the nymph Liriope. He was exceedingly beautiful, and fell so violently in love with himself on beholding his image in a fountain, that he wasted away with desire, until he was changed into the flower of the same name |
Pulcher2 | Lewis & Short | 5,079 | 0 | 612 | a Roman surname of the |
Stoicida | Lewis & Short | 4 | 4 | 4 | a nickname of a voluptuary who gave himself out for a Stoic |
abicio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 808 | 808 | 217 | to throw from one, cast away, throw away, throw down |
admissor | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | one that allows himself to do a thing |
amabilitas | Lewis & Short | 2 | 2 | 2 | devoted himself to loveliness |
cognitor | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 63 | 59 | 27 | an advocate, attorney |
colloco | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 406 | 406 | 139 | established himself |
detineo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 510 | 410 | 230 | to hold off, keep back, detain, check |
exaestuo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 69 | 69 | 43 | to boil up, foam up, ferment |
excusabundus | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | excusing himself |
incestificus | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | that defiles himself |
indulgeo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 1,039 | 705 | 347 | to be complaisant, be kind, be tender, exercise forbearance, incline, yield, indulge, concede, grant, allow |
internuculus | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | one who gives himself up to prostitution |
masturbator | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | one who defiles himself |
modestia | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 332 | 332 | 123 | moderation |
nidamentum | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | he will scrape together a nest to get himself a drubbing |
obviam | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 1,186 | 0 | 120 | in the way, towards, against, to meet, in face of |
offendo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 1,667 | 855 | 315 | to hit |
offendo2 | Lewis & Short | 22 | 0 | 8 | an offence |
officio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 2,030 | 153 | 286 | to come in the way of, hinder, oppose, thwart, obstruct |
perixyomenos | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | scraping himself |
praemunio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 21 | 21 | 16 | to fortify in front |
praeparo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 840 | 736 | 141 | to make ready beforehand, prepare, equip, make preparations |
properus | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 1,239 | 469 | 343 | quick, speedy, hastening |
pulcher | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 6,214 | 1,131 | 756 | beautiful, beauteous, fair, handsome |
recognosco | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 177 | 177 | 82 | to know again, recollect, recall to mind, recognize |
saepio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 743 | 238 | 151 | to surround with a hedge, hedge in, fence in, enclose |
sepono | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 179 | 179 | 109 | to lay apart, set aside, put by, separate, pick out, select |
solitarius | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 44 | 44 | 17 | alone, isolated, separate, lonely, solitary |
subsisto | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 251 | 237 | 105 | to take a stand, take position, stand still, remain standing, stop, halt |
sui | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 65,866 | 49,676 | 1,105 | Himself, herself, itself, themselves |
summejulus | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | one who makes water under himself |
totus | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 25,894 | 0 | 981 | all, all the, all at once, the whole, entire, total |
totus2 | Lewis & Short | 25,894 | 0 | 981 | so great a |
trahax | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | that draws every thing to himself |