APE 
APE 
g acred, to the muses, and the verse-inspir¬ 
ing fountain Aganippe. The whole of 
Beotia is sometimes called Aonia. Ocll. 
_IT Hence, Aoncs, um,m. mountains 
of Bceotia. Virg. — The people of Bceotia 
are also called Aones. Serv. ad Virg. 
_IT XSnis, Tdis, f. adj. Aonian. Aom- 
des, um, pi. the muses. Ovid. —— 
IT Aonius, a, um, adj. Aonian, Beotian. 
Ovid. Aoni® urbes. Id. Aonia humus. 
Id. Aoni® und®, h. c. the sea washing 
Bceotia. Id. Hercules Aonius, because 
born at Thebes. Id. Aonius vir, h. e. 
Amphiaraus, who perished in the Theban 
war, &c. Id. Aonius deus, h. e. Bac¬ 
chus, whose native country was Thebes. 
Id. Aonius fons, h. e. Aganippe. — 
Hence, pertaining to the muses. Ovid. 
Aoni* sorores, the sister muses. Id. 
Aonia lyra. Id. Aonii vates, h. e. poets. 
Stat. Aonius vertex, h. e. Parnassus, 
which was not far from the Aonian moun¬ 
tains of Bceotia. 
XoRNQS (a privat. & Spvtg, 180 s, fl bird), 
and XoRNOS, i, f. aopvog ntrpa, a 
steep mid hia-h rock or fortress in India. 
CurtM -— if Also, a lake in Epirus, so 
called from its pestiferous exhalations ; for 
birds, in attempting to fly over it, are said 
to have fallen dead. Plin. —— 11 For the 
same reason, A vermes, the poisonous lake 
of Campania, is also called Aonius. 
Virg. 
X69S, i, m. a river in Macedonia. Plin. 
XPXGE (arrays), interject, from the 
Greek imperative, with the acc. take 
away, away with. Plant. Apage istas a 
me sorores. Id. Apage te a me, get 
away, hence! away! — Or it is used ab¬ 
solutely, away! hence! begone! avaunt! 
Plant. Apage, non placet me hoc noctis 
esse. Id. Apage, haud nos id deceat. 
Terent. Apage sis. 
XPXMIX, and XPXMiX, ®, f. ’Airapeia, 
a city of Syria, on the Orontes. Plin. 
-IT Another of the same name in 
Bithynia. Plin. — Hence, ApamSus, 
a, um, adj. of or pertaining to this city. 
Plin . - IT Also another, in Great 
Plvryiria. Cic. — Hence Apamensis, e, 
adj. and Apamiinus, a, um, adj. of or 
pertaining to this city. Cic. 
XPaRCTIaS ( dnapxria;), ffi,m. the north 
wind. Plin. 
XPXRINe (drrapivri), es, f. a kind of herb, 
thought by some to be goose-grass, clivers, 
wild tansy, lierit, madder. Plin. 
XPaTHIX (dirddeta), ®, f. apathy, freedom 
3 from passion or mental perturbation, cold¬ 
blooded indifference, exemption from nat¬ 
ural feelings, stoicism. Gell. 
APaTuRQS'’ (dndrovpog), i, f. a temple of 
Venus Apaturia, on the Cimmerictn Bos¬ 
phorus, in Asia Minor, with a city or vil¬ 
lage of the same name. Plin. 
XPEl,IoTE3,and XPHeLToTeS (and and 
rjXio;), ®, m. the east wind. Plin. and 
Gell. 
XPeLLX, ®, m. perhaps the name of a Jew, 
who lived about the'time of Horace, llor. 
— This name also occurs of other per¬ 
sons. Cic. 
APeLLeS (’AjtsXXuj), is, m. a famous 
painter in the time of Alexander the Great. 
Cic. — Hence ApellSus, a, um, adj. per¬ 
taining to the same. Propert. 
XPeNNINOS, i, m. ’Airevvivog Spog, the 
Apennines, a range of mountains extend¬ 
ing through Italy, &c. Virg. and Cic. 
— Hence ApenninlcSla, ®, m. and f. 
an inhabitant of the same. Virg. —Also, 
Apenninigena, ®, m. and f. a native of 
the same, springing from the same. Ovid. 
and Claudian. 
X1’£R (according to some, from Karrpog), 
§pri, m. a wild boar, a boar, a brawn, 
porcus Silvester. Virg. Setosus aper. 
Cic. Ingens aper.-IT Also, a sea- 
hog, porpoise. Plin. -IT Aper is also 
a Roman name or surname. 
XPERI5 (ad & pario), eris, erui, ertum, 
Ire, a. 4. to open or set open, dvolyw, 
pando, quod clausum erat patefacio. 
Terent. Aperire ostium. Cic. Aperire 
epistolam. Id. Litter® aut interire, aut 
aperiri, aut intercipi possunt. Sueton. 
Aperire testamentum. Virg. Aperire 
alicui viam. Cic. alicui reditum ad 
suos. Plin. exitum. Sallust, iter ferro, 
to cut his way through with the sword. 
Plin. Arbor florem aperire incipit solis 
exorbu. Id. VeY aperit navigantibus 
maria. Juvenal. Fuste aperire caput, 
to break, split, cleave. Cic. Aperire lu- 
dum, to set up a school. Paul. Dig. pa- 
rietem, li. e. to make a door or window in 
the wall. Ulpian. Dig. puteum, to sink a 
well. - IT Often, detegere, to uncover, 
unveil. Cic. Ut corporis partes qu®- 
dam aperiantur. Id. Aperire caput. 
Plin. Aperire capita aspectu magistra- 
tuum. Tacit. Hies faciem viclori® la- 
tius aperuit, displayed, discovered, show¬ 
ed, disclosed. Liv. Cum calescente sole 
dispulsa nebula aperuisset diem. Virg. 
aperit ramum, qui veste latebat.- 
IT Aperire locum aliquein, to open, h. e. 
to render accessible. Liv. Incognitum 
fam® aperuerint armis orbem terrarum. 
Pompon. Mela. Britanniam tamdiu 
clausam aperit. Valer. Flacc. pelagus 
quantos aperimus in usus 1-IT Ape¬ 
rire se, to become visible, to appear, come 
forward, show one’s self. Cic. Stella 
vespertinis temporibus delitescit, raatu- 
tinis se aperit. Plin. Marcia aqua in 
specus mersa, in Tihurtino se aperit. 
So, Virg. Quarto terra die primum se 
attollere tandem Visa, aperire procul 
montes. Id. Et formidatus nautis ape- 
ritur Apollo.-If Figur. Cic. Nec ita 
claudenda est res familiaris, ut earn be- 
nignitas aperire non possit. Liv. alicui 
occasionem. Cic. sententiam suam, to 
disclose. Nepos. alicui suos sensus. Id. 
Exspectandum dum se ipsa res aperiat. 
Id. Hoc aperuit ejus dementiam. Id. 
Quid sentirent, aperuerunt. Cic. Ape¬ 
rire dubia. Terent. Aperire se, to dis¬ 
cover himself, make himself known. Auct. 
ad Ilercnn. Si de dementia nostra ape- 
riemus, if we shall enlarge upon. Cic. 
De Oppio factum est, ut volui, et max- 
ime quod DCCC aperuisti, h. e. you 
promised. 
XI’eRTe (apertus), adv -ius, -issime, 
openly, clearly, distinctly, manifestly, 
plainly, (pavepiog, manifeste, clare, plane. 
Cic. - IT Also, in open daylight, public¬ 
ly. Cic. Bum ipsum dolorem tulit paulo 
apertius, showed it a little too publicly. 
APgRTrS (aperio), onis, f. an opening, 
3 the act of opening. Varr. 
APeRTS (Id.), as, are, frequentat. same 
3 as aperio. Plant. 
APeRTuRX (Id.), ®, f. an opening, throw- 
3 ing open, same as apertio. Vitruv. -- 
IT "Also, an aperture, opening, open place, 
hole, breach. Vitruv. 
XPeRTOS (Id.), a, um, partic. and adj. 
open, lying open, wide open, set open, 
standing open. Cic. Nihil tarn clausum, 
neque tarn reconditum, quod non istius 
cupiditati apertissimum, promptissi- 
mumque esset. Sueton. Apert® fores. 
Cic. C®lum ex omni parte patens, atque 
apertum. Virg. Apertus campus. Plin. 
Aperto inari navigare. Cic. Apertus 
locus. Liv. Peloponnesus nulli aper- 
tior, quam navali hello. Virg. Portis 
apertis. Id. Apertum c®lum, h. e se¬ 
rene. Cic. Apert® naves, h. e. which 
have no covering, or deck. - II Aper¬ 
tum, i, n. absolutely, an open place. Plin. 
Volare in aperto. Id. Prodire in aperta. 
Herat. Fugere per apertum. Liv. Cas- 
tra in aperto posita. Tacit. Aperta 
Oceani, h. e. the middle of the ocean. - 
IT Apertus often signifies, naked, uncov¬ 
ered. Varr. Capite aperto esse. - 
IT Also, open, public, Iptpavqg. Cic. Il¬ 
ium exoccultis insidiis in apertum latro- 
cinium conjecimus. Id. Simultatcs 
partim obscur®, partim apert®. - 
K Figur. clear, manifest, evident, appear¬ 
ing. Cic. Aperta narratio. Id. Aperta et 
perspicua res. Id. Apertus dolor. Gell. 
Apertis verbis dicere. Virg. Aperta 
pericula, evident, staring one in the face. 
Nepos. Apertum est hoc mihi. Cic. 
Quis apertior in judicium adductus 
est ? h. c. more manifestly guilty. 
_ IT Sometimes, sincere,, faithful, 
trusty, open, undisguised, frank, candid, 
honest. Cic. Animus apertus. Id. 
Apertum pectus, an honest heart. — In a 
bad sense. Cic. File (Catilina), ut 
semper fuit apertissimus, non se purga- 
vit, sed indicavit, &c., h. e. most impu¬ 
dent and audacious. - IT In aperto 
esse, sometimes signifies, to be an easy 
timin', to be easy. Tacit. Cum fessos 
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APH 
hieme, atque inopia hostes aggredi, in 
aperto foret. 
.PeX (apio, not used, to bind or tie), XpL 
cis, m. properly a little woollen tuft, or 
tassel, which the flamen, or high-priest, 
wore on the top of his cap ; hence, the 
flamen’s cap or mitre. Liv. Apicem 
Dialern alicui imponere. — Also, a cap, 
fee. of one not a priest. Cic. Ab 
aquila Tarquinio apicem impositum 
putent, &c. Hor. Apices regum, dia¬ 
dems. - IT Often, also, the top or 
summit of any thing, especially 
when pointed. Juvenal. Apex mon¬ 
th. Plin. obelisci. Columcll. faicis, 
h. c. the point. Plin. Apices volucrum, 
h. c. the crests on the heads. Virg. ar- 
boris. Id. gale®, h. c. the crest of the 
helmet. Ovid. Flamma ter accensa est, 
apicemque per aera duxit, h. e rose to 
a point. - IT Sometimes, the mark 
or accent over letters. Quintil. Malus 
utrum arborem significet, an hominem 
non bonum, apice distinguitur. - 
IT Also, the forms of the letters of a word, 
the Utters themselves. Gell. Vix ipsos 
litterarum apices potui comprehendere, 
discern, or distinguish, the letters. — Also 
by synecdoche, a letter, written message, 
epistle. Sidon. Apicum oblator, li. e. 
who brings a letter. Cod. Just. August! 
apices, h. e. the rescript of the emperor. 
-IT Figur. height, authority, dignity, 
grandeur, power, eminence. Cic. Apex 
senectutis est auctoritas. Horat. hinc 
apicem rapax Fortuna cum stridore 
acuto Sustulit; hie posuisse gaudet., 
h. e. the height of honors or riches. Uipi¬ 
an. X)io-cst.°Disputare de apicibus juris, 
suhtiltFes. Arnob. Nullum apicem quss- 
tionis pr®termittere, nice point, minute 
inquiry. . , 
XPeXXBS (apex), onis, m. a black-pud- 
3 dm nr; a sort of sausage. Varro. 
XPH^CX [diQcva]), ®, f. a kind of pulse, 
wild vetch. Plin. 
XPHXCe (Id.), es, f. probably the dande¬ 
lion. Plin. 
XPHiEREMX, and XPH^EReMX (a<£at- 
pcio), atis, n. a sort of frumenty or flum¬ 
mery made of alica or spelt, apaipepa 
and ac balpypa. Plin. 
XPHAHiESIS (Id.), is, f. afigurevngram- 
3 mar, by which a letter or syllable is taken 
from the beginning of a word ; aphmresis 
aibaipcoig. Serv. , 
XPHXREUS, i, m. 'Ajhapevg, a king of 
the Messcnians, - n Also, one of the 
Centaurs, slain by Theseus. Ovid. 
Hence, Aphareius, a, um, adj. of or 
pertaining to Aphareus. Ovid. 
APIIE. See Ilaphe. 
XPHESaS, antos, m. ’Afycaag, a mountain 
of Peloponnesus, in Argolis, near lake 
Lerna. Stat. 
XPHIDN/E, arum, f. a village of Attica. 
Sence. — Apidna, a, is also found. Ovid. 
XPHRaCTOS (adipaKrng, sc. vavg), 1 , f. or 
3 XPHRaCTUM. i, n. an open vessel, 
without decks or hatches, a brigantine, 
galley, galliot. Cic. 
XPHR5D?S (dippcbSi js), m. and f. foamy, 
like foam. Apul. Herba ceratitis, stve 
aphrodes, 7t. e. wild poppy. 
XPHR5DISIX (’A0po<5(rr/), ffi, f. a city of 
Apulia, otherwise called Veuusia, sacred 
to Venus. Serv. 
XPHRMHSIX {'A^poSiona), orum, n. pi. 
a festival of Venus. Plant. 
XPHR5DISIXCE (’ AippoiiciaKri), es, f. 
a rrem of a reddish-white color. Plin. 
XPHRODISIaS (’AippoSiaag), Xdis, f. 0.11 
island in the Persian gulf, sacred to Ve¬ 
nus. Plin. - If Also, another near 
Cadii. Plin. - If Also, a town of 
Scythia. Plin. - : If Also, a town and 
promontory in Caria. Plin. — Hence, 
Aphrodisiensis, e, adj. of or pertaining to 
Aphrodisias, in Carta. Plin. 
XP11R0DISIUM, ii, n. Atfipodunov, a 
temple of Venus, near Antium; also, a 
town, Plin, _ 
XPHRODITX, <e, and XPHRODiTe, es, 
f. ’ AibooSirr], Venus. Auson. 
XPHRON, i, n. u<!>pov, a kind of wild pop¬ 
py, otherwise called aphrodes. Plin. 
XPHR5NTTRUM (d0pn; and vlrpov), ), 
n. the froth of nitre, saltpetre, d<pp 6 virpov. 
Plin. 
aPHTHAI (abQxi), arum, f. Vie aphtha 
3 or thrush. Cels, and Marcell. Emp. 
