ALT 
ALT 
ALU 
aut heroos, ant alternos esse oportebit, 
&c. Liv. Alternis p®ne verbis, as it 
were at every other word.. Cels. Invicem 
alternis diebus, every other day. Cic. 
Epigramma alternis versibns Iongiuscu- 
lis, with every other line a long one ; con¬ 
sisting of long and short line." alternately. 
Plin. Grnes alternis pedibus insistentes, 
sometimes on one leg, sometimes on the 
other. Iloral. Alterno pede terrain 
quatere, to dance. Ovid. Per alternas 
vices, by turns , alternately. Claudian. 
Alterna Thetis, h. e. flowing and ebbing. 
Horat. Alterni serniones, dialogues ; dis¬ 
courses by way of dialogue. Virg. Vix 
hnstem, alterni si congrediamur° habe- 
mus, h. e. every other one of us, every 
second man. Catull. Alternum foedus 
ainiciti®, h. e. mutual. Alii leg. aiter- 
num. -H Cic. Legem ferre de alter¬ 
nis consiliis rejiciendis, h. c. about per¬ 
mitting both the accuser and criminal, 
the one after the other, to reject, for once, 
all the judices appointed by the prcctor. 
So, Id. llejectio alternoram judienrn. 
- V Alternis, and sometimes alterna, 
are used adverbially for alternis vicibus, 
alterna vice, alternately, in turns, first 
one, and then the other, reciprocally. Virg. 
Alternis dicetis. Liv. Agere varie, ro- 
gando alternis, suadendoque ccepit. 
Senec. Alternis Yatinii, alternis Ca- 
tones, h. e. alternately vicious and virtu¬ 
ous. Apulei. Ciliis alterna connivens. 
- IT Alterni sometimes among the 
poets, though rarely, signifies both. 
_ Slat, alternas servant pratoria ripas. 
aLTEROTER (alter & uter), alterutra, 
alterutrum, genit. alterutrius, and alte- 
rius utrius, dat. alterutri, &c. It is 
commonly declined without change of 
the first part, alterutra, alterutri, alteru¬ 
trum ; but in the gen., where elision is 
difficult, alterius utrius is found in 
many edd. of Cicero, the one or the other, 
one of two, one or other of two, iKarcpog, 
alter ex duobus. Cic. Utrum te perfi- 
diosum, an prcevaricatorem existimari 
mavis ? video necesse esse alterutrum. 
Pompei. in Cic. Dellio mandaram, ut al- 
teruter vestrum ad me veniret. Horat. 
Alterutrum velox victoria fronde coro¬ 
net. -If Alteruter is sometimes used 
for uterque, both one and the other, both. 
Colum. 
aLTeROTeRQUE (alter & uterque), al- 
2 terutraque, alterutrumque, genit. alteru- 
triusque, Sec., both one and the other, both, 
_ same as uterque, but rarely used. Plin. 
ALTHAEA (dXOaia), le, f. a sort of wild 
mallows, marsh-ma.llows, water-mallows. 
Plin. --IT Althsa, also a proper name, 
the daughter of Thestius, wife of CEncus, 
_ and mother of Meleager. Ovid. 
aLTICiNCTOS (alte & cinctus), a, um, 
3 girt high, vipigrovog. Phcedr. Ex alti- 
cinctis unus atriensibus. - U Also 
_ written alte cinctus. Senec. 
aLTILIS (alo), e, adject, reared, fed, or 
fattened for human food, atrierds. Varr. 
Boves altiles ad sacrificia saginati. 
Plin. Altiles cochlea;.-If Often, fat, 
fatted, fed, crammed. Plin. Gallinaaltilis. 
-IT Figur. large, gross. Id. Altile 3 as- 
paragi.-IT Absolutely, fat or fattened 
poultry. Juvenal. Minor altilis. Horat. 
Satur altilium-IT Actively, nutri¬ 
tive, nourishing. Macrob. Altilis san- 
_ guis.-IT Plant. Altilis dos, rich. 
aLTINUM, i, n. Altino, v A.Xrivov, a 
town on the shore of the Adriatic, famous 
for its sheep. Martial. -IT Hence, Al- 
tlnas, atis, adj. of or pertaining to Alti- 
num. Colum. -IT Also, Altlnus, a, 
_ um, adj. the same as Altinas. Colum. 
aLTISONOS (alte & sono), a, um, adj. 
3 that soundeth from above, high soundimr, 
sounding from on high; thundering, 
‘b'pnXVS, a poetic word. Cic. Hie Jovis 
altisoni subito pinnata satelles. Claud. 
ATtisonus maritus, h. c. Jupiter. So, 
Senec. altisonus parens.-IT Figur. 
Juvenal. Maronis altisoni carmina, h. e. 
sublime, ldgh-sounding. 
ALTITONaNS (alte & tonans), antis, 
thundering from on high, vipiflpsperqs. 
Lucret. Altitonans Vulturnus. 
XLTIT0D5 (altus), Inis, f. highness, lofti¬ 
ness, height. Cic. Altitudo tedium.- 
IT Also, depth. Cces. Altitudo'fluminis. 
Id. Opus in mirandam altitudinem de- 
pressum.-TT Figur. height, loftiness. 
Cic. Altitudo orationis, sublimity. Oell. 
animi, greatness of soul, nobleness of 
spirit, magnanimity. -TT Figur. depth. 
Sallust. Ad simulanda negotia altitudo 
ingenii incredibilis, h. e. mscrutableness. 
_ So, Tacit, animi, reserve. 
aLTIVOLaNS (alte & volo), antis, flying 
3 on high, soaring, vxjinrCTqg. Lucret. Al- 
tivolans solis rota. 
aLTIVOLOS (Id.), a, um, soaring on 
s high. Plin. 
aLTIuSCOLOS (altior), a, um, somewhat 
high, rather high, something higher than 
_ common, aliquantum altus. Sucton. 
ALT OR (alo), oris, m. a nourisher, chcr- 
1 ishcr, maintainer; a foster-father, for ali¬ 
tor. Cic. 
aLTRINSECOS (alter & secus), adverb, 
3 on the other side, ex altera parte, trepoi- 
$ev. Plant. -IT Sometimes, on both 
_ sides. Lactant. 
aLTRIX (alo, for alitrix), tcis, f. a female 
I nourisher, eherisher, feeder, or maintainer; 
a foster-mother, nurse. Cic. Terra parens, 
_ altrix. Virg. terrain altricem. 
aLTROV oRSUM (alter & versum), on the 
3 other side. Plant. 
aLTOS (alo), a, um, for alitus, fed, nour 
3 ished, cherished, supported, maintained. 
Cic. Urbs in qua et nata, et alta est elo- 
quentia. Id. Vapores, quibus alt® et 
renovates stells, &x. Apic. Avem alt! 
_ orem, fatter. 
aLTOS (perhaps from alo, altus, nourish¬ 
ed ; consequently, having grown high; 
high), a, um, high, tall, lofty, iipr/Xds, 
sublimis, excelsus. Virg. Alti monies. 
Cic. Columella altior. Id. Altissimus 
Coeli complexus. Id. Editus in altum, 
raised up aloft; set on high. Plin. Vapor 
ex alto cadit, rursumque in altum redit. 
Virg. Maia genitum demittit ab alto, 
from on high; from heaven. — With 
the gen. of measure. Vitruv. Turrem 
altam cubitorum sexaginta. Plin. Sin¬ 
gula latera pedum lata tricenum, alta 
quinquagenum.-IT It signifies, also, 
deep, sunn deep. Cces. Altissima flumina. 
Id. Altior aqua. Plant. Ex alto puteo. 
Cic. Alt® stirpes, h. e. set deep. Id. Al- 
tissim® radices. Senec. Altum vulnus. 
Virg. Alta fundamenta.-IT Altum, 
absol. the open sea; the deep, the main. 
Cces. Naves, nisi in alto constitui non 
poterant. Id. Naves in altum pro- 
vect®. Cic. Ex alto emergere. Liv. 
Eminet in altum lingua, in qua sita est 
(urbs). Fig. Cic. Imbecillitas in altum 
proveliitur. -- IT Figur. in the first 
sense, hiVh, lofty, elevated, exalted, noble, 
great. Cic. Alta oratio. Id. Vir ex¬ 
celsus, et altus. Id. Alto animo esse, 
high-minded, of a lofty spirit, magnani¬ 
mous. Id. Homo sapiens, et alta mente 
pr®ditus, of anelevatedmind. But, Qidnt.il. 
Mens placida, et alta, li. e. tranquilla, 
ut solent esse maria alta. Horat. Judex 
alto vultu rejicit dona nocentium, stem, 
lofty, disdainful. Virg. nil altum mens 
inchoat, nothing lofty, sublime, noble, ele¬ 
vated, grand, excellent. Plin. Altioribus 
se studiis, artibusque dedere, higher, 
more noble. Id. Altissimum, planeque 
poeticum ingenium, most sublime. Id. 
Altissim® conditiones, highest offers. 
So, Virg. Altus Apollo, lofty, great. Cic. 
Vir altus, et excellens.-IT Also, an¬ 
cient and noble. Ovid. Claudia Quinta 
genus Clauso referebat ab alto. Virg. 
genus alto a sanguine Teucri. Valer. 
Flacc. alta gente satus. - TT Alta 
voce, with a loud, clear, piercing voice. 
Senec. Hffic fatus alta voce. Catull. 
Conclamate iterum altiore voce. So, 
Quintil. Altissimus sonus. - TT Ex 
alto petere, or repetere, to trace far back, 
from the beginning. Virg. Quid causas 
petis ex alto ? Cic. Qu® de nostris 
officiis scripserim, ex alto repetita, &c. 
-TT Figur. in the sense of deep, pro¬ 
found, great. Horat. Somnus altus, a 
deep or profound sleep. Virg. Altus so¬ 
por. Virg. Altum silentium. Petron. 
Et mentein timor altus habet. So, Ta¬ 
cit. Altior pavor. Virg. Premere altum 
corde dolorem. Id. manet alta mente 
repostum, treasured up in the depths, or 
inmost recesses of the heart. Curt. 
Alta dissimulatione premere consili¬ 
um. Id. Altiore consilio aiiquid con- 
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cipere. Vopisc. Denique ut erat altus 
risit, et tacuit, li. e. secret in his thou<rhjJ 
inscrutable. Quintil. Altissima erudltio 
profound learning. Ovid. Velle, sed ej 
alto dissimula.e, puto. 
ALuCINaTIO (alucinor), aLLuCINa 
TIS, or IIaLLCCINaTIS, finis, f. can. 
lessness, blundering, error, oscitancy, / la /. 
lucination, oversight. Senec. 
ALuCINOR, ALLuCINOR, HALuCI. 
N5R, or HaLLuCINOR (unc.), aris 
atus sum, dep. I. without an acc., tl 
dote, talk idly, be inattentive, not to hact 
one’s thoughts about one, to be thoughtless 
to dream, as it were, to trifle. Cic. Epi s i 
tol® nostrre debent interdum alucinari. 
—— TT With an acc., to do any thing in j 
trifling manner, to prattle. Cic. '’Qu® 
_ Epicurus oscitans alucinatus est. 
aLVEaRE (alveus), is, and ALVEaRI. 
2 UM, ii, n. a bee-hive, hive, KvilcXy. Co¬ 
lum. Cum vetus alveare numero apum 
destituitur, &c. Virg. alvearia vimine 
texta. Plin. Vivit in alveariis apum.— 
TTAlso, a place where bee-hives stand. Van 
Circum villam totam alvearium facere. 
_-TT In Tertull., a kneading trough. 
aLVEaTOS (Id.), a, um, channelled , 
3 trenched, guttered, hollowed, excavated, in 
modum alvei excavatus. Cato 
ALVEOLaTOS (alveolus), a, um, made 
hollow like the channel of a river, channel¬ 
led, &c., koiXiotos, in modum alveoli 
_ cavatus. Vitruv. 
aLVEOLOS (alveus), i, m. dimin. a 
small channel of a river, parvus fluminis 
alveus. Curt. - TT Also, a small Itol- 
low vessel of wood; a tray, trough , 
KVipcXq. Liv. - TT Also, a mall 
gaming-board; a chess-board or tables. 
Varr. apud Oell. Tesser® quibus in 
_ alveolo luditur. Cic. Alveolum poscere. 
aLVEOS (alvus ; others from alluo, be¬ 
cause alluit ripas), i, m. the channel or 
bed of a river, Koirq. Quintil. Pleno 
aiveo fluere. Plin. Alveo navigabili. 
Virg. lembum in prmceps prono rapit 
alveus amni. - TT Also, an oblong 
trench, as for planting vines. Plin. 
- IT Also, a deep, oblong vessel, a 
trough ; a bathing tub; also, the stone cav¬ 
ity oj the bath, where people bathe. Liv. 
Fluitantem alveum, quo expositi erunt. 
Cic. Alveusne ille, an equus Trojanus 
fuerit, qui, &c. --TT Also, the hull, hulk, 
bottom, or hold of a ship; the body of a 
ship. Salhist. Alveos navium. - 
TT Also, by synecdoche, a ship, a vessel. 
Ovid. Canas alveus haurit aquas. 
Propcrt. Portabat sanctos alveus ille 
viros. -TT Also, a boat, skiff, a bark. 
Vellei. Cavatum ex materia alveum 
conscendere. Virg. simul accipit alveo 
Ingentem A3neam, gemuit sub pondere 
cymba. - TT Also, a hive, bee-hive. 
Plin. Apes alveo se continent.- 
TT Also, a chess-board; gaming-board. 
Plin. Transtulit alveum cum lessens 
lusorium e gemmis duabus, latum pe¬ 
des tres. Valer. Max. Alveo, et calcu- 
_ lis vacare. 
aLVINOS (alvus), a, um, troubled with the 
gripes, belly-aclic, colic, vvookolXmj;. Plin. 
ALUM, i, n. and HALOS, i, the herb com- 
frey or camfrey, avpcpVTov TrcrpaXov. 
Plin. -TT Also, a sort of garlic. Plin. 
ALuMEN (unc.), inis, n. alum, a kind of 
mineral salt. Plin. 
ALuMINaTOS (alumen), a, um, tincUirei 
with, or tasting of alum, orviTTqpiosfb;, 
as, aqua aluminata, qu® transit per Ve- 
nas aluminis, apud Plin. 
ALuMlNoSOS (Id.), a, um, aluminous, 
aluminatus. Vitruv. Aluminosi fontes. 
ALuMNA (alo), ®, f. a foster-child, nurs¬ 
ling, pupil, qu® ab aliquo alita est, et 
educata, q rp6<Pipos. Plant. Nostra 
h®c alumna est tua profecto filia. Cic. 
Vos (ran®) quoque signa videtis, aquai 
dulcis alumn®.-TT Figur. Cic. Jam 
bene constitut® civitatis quasi alumna 
qu®dam eloquentia, h. c. colitur, et 
crescit in civitate jam bene constitute. 
-TT Also, a nurse, foster-mother. Plin. 
Italia omnium terrarnm alumnaeadem, 
et parens. Flor. Cliens, et alumna 
Urbis Ostia. But these are referred by 
some to the first signif. 
ALuMNaTOS (alumnus), a, um, brought 
up, cherished, maintained, educated, tutor¬ 
ed, alitus, educatus, Martian. Capcll- 
