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houses of the poorer citizens, it signi¬ 
fies the houses or palaces of the great). 
_IT Oenit. Domi, at home, inanswerto 
the question Where! Nepos. Tenere 
se domi. — But when joined with an 
adj. (except mew, turn, sum, vestrw, alie¬ 
ns) ota possessive genit. we use In do- 
mo. Cic. In domo Ccesaris. Yet in 
Nepos. In domo sua, for domi su$. 
And Ovid. Paterna domo (eos) vidi,Zor¬ 
in paterna. Also, Cic. Se tenere domo, 
for domi. Id- Domi Cesaris, for in do- 
mo.—Butin answer to the question 
Whose ? we use Damns {gen.). Horat. 
Emptor domus. But Tereut. Domique 
focique memineris, for domus.-II Ac- 
cus. Dornum, without a preposition, 
home, in answer to the question Whith¬ 
er ? Cic.— So Liv. (of several) domos. — 
But if it is Into the house, we generally 
use In domum. Cic. In domum Lec- 
c:e. But, Id. Poinpeium domum com- 
pulistis.-IT Ml. Domo, from home, 
from one’s own house. Cic. But, Liv. 
Excire aliqjiem ex domo. Tcrcnt. 
Exsulo domo, lam not permitted to return 
- home. — Domi habeo, domi est mihi, I 
have it with or about me, have it myself, 
am in possession of it, need not expect, 
hear, receive, or learn it from others. 
Tereut. and Cic. So also Cic. Cujus 
domi nascuntur, you understand or know 
it yourself. Plant. Domo doctus, him¬ 
self wise enough. Id. Experior domo, 
in myself, in my person. Id. Reddere do¬ 
mo, out of one’s own pocket. -II Also, 
any habitation, place of abode or resort. 
Virg. avium, nest. Id. 6, 27. the labyrinth. 
Id. (Of the shades in the infernal re¬ 
gions. ) — Hence, a temple. Virg. — Also, 
a grave, tomb. Tibull _IF Also, a fam¬ 
ily, household. Cic. and Virg. — Hence, 
figur. a sect of philosophers, &c. Cic. 
Remigrare in domum veterem. - 
ir Also, one’s country, home, hut in this 
signification perhaps only in the genit., 
dat., accus. and ablat. without any prepo¬ 
sition. Id. Domi splendidus, at home, 
in his own country. Sueton. Vitellius 
domo Nuceria. — Hence, Terent. and 
Cic. Domi militiaeque, or, Sallust, and 
Liv. Domi bellique, both in peace and in 
war. So, also, Cic. Domi vel belli. 
WyVIOSCOLA (dimin. of domus), as, f. a 
small house. Apul. 
DoNABILIS (dono), e, adj. deserving of 
3 being presented with. Plant. -IT Also, 
worthy of being given as a present. Am- 
bros. 
DoNaRIUM (donum), ii, n. that place in a 
2 temple, where the gifts offered to the gods 
used to be put and kept. — Hence, for tem¬ 
ple, altar. Virg. and Ovid. —— IT Also, 
a votive offering to the gods, to be placed or 
suspended in their temples. Liv. and 
Oell. — Also, any other gift or present. 
Tacit. Donaria militaria. 
DoAaTIS (dono), finis, f. a giving or be 
stowing freely; a donation. Cic.° 
DoNaTiVUM (Id.), i, n. a donative, lar- 
2 gess, or dole given by the emperor to his 
soldiers. Sueton. 
BoNArdR (Id.), oris, m. a giver, donor. 
*Sencc. and Pandect. 
oNAlRix (donator), Icis, f. she that 
^ or bestows. Prudent. 
Sc i s i m. a reed or cane. 
nswUrl"7" ^ ^lso, a kind of sea-fish. Plin. 
'n ,.(P er *} a P s from donicum), conj. 
mum, £(o S pixpi. —In this signification 
t is followed either by an indicat. or by 
zsubjunct. Terent., Virg., Horat. and 
~ ^ Also, as long as ,- governing 
indicat. if not preceded by a subjunct .,- 
an ivfinit. Horat. 
OflOTPira M nc ')’ c ° nj - until ’ Zus.3 Jfcp. 
3 , . (donum & facio), as, a. 1. to 
MN!?T presents - H VZm. 
® ( (1 .onum), as, avi, atum, a. 1. to 
give without remuneration or comvensa- 
Cic\,T- W / re ^’ tutorial, SiSaipc. 
... ' ‘ 7 r CU1 a ic iuid. — Also, to give, give 
Z, ali( l uid ventri. kl. flam- 
r „ l ' i e dam— Sometimes an infinit. is 
ri c ““" dantly Dined with it. Virg. Lo¬ 
rn// }, donat ha bere viro. — Also, to re- 
IWCC’ pardon ; exempt, exonerate ,- 
BruL in Cfc. E P- ali- 
h r. u a , e ’ u,m - Sueton. aliquem deo, 
• o absolve for the sake of a god. Cic. 
inimicitias reipublicae. Justin, filio pa 
trem, h. c. to pardon the father for the 
sake of his son. Id. alicni causam, h. e. 
remittere curain causa; dicend*. Suet. 
negotium. — Also, to spare, save. Sil. 
-IT Also, to present with. Cic. ali¬ 
quem re. 
DONUM (do), i, n. a gift, free gift., present, 
ocSpob. Terent. and Nep. Dona dare. 
—- Hence, Dono, as a present. Terent. 
dare. Id. emere. Tacit, accipere. — 
Donum and mimus are frequently join¬ 
ed. Cic. Dono atque munere. — Do¬ 
na, sacrifices. Virg. and Ovid. — Do¬ 
na suprema, funeral rites, obsequies. 
Ovid. (When the funeral pile was set on 
fire, they threw into the fire all such 
things as were supposed to be agreeable 
to the deceased while alive. All these 
were called dona.) 
DONySA. and D5N0SA, se, f. now Donus- 
sa, an island of the JEgean sea. Virg. 
DORCAS (Sopuag), Sdis, f. a gazelle. 
(Antilope Dorcas, L.). Martial. — Also, 
Dorca, se, f. Grat. 
DoRES, um, m. the Durians, h. e. the in¬ 
habitants of Doris. Cic. — Genit. plur. 
Dorieon, from the nomin. sing. Dorieus. 
Vitruv. 
DoRICe (Dorieus), adv. Doric. 2 Sueton. 
DoRICOS (Aoipuedg), a, um, Doric. Gell. 
2 dialectus.-II Also, Grecian. Virg. 
DoRIeNSIS, e, same as Dorieus. — Dori- 
3 enses, the Dorians. Justin. 
DoRIEUS ( A'opievs), eos, m. a Dorian. 
See Dores. 
DoRIS (Acopcg), Idis, f. a sea-nymph, 
2 daughter of Occanus and Tcthys. She 
married her brother Nereus, by whom 
she had 50 daughters, called Nereides. 
— Hence, the sea itself. Virg. -11 Al¬ 
so, an herb, same as pscudancliusa. Plin. 
-II Doris, adj. pertaining to the Dori¬ 
ans. Sueton. dialectus, the Doric dialect. 
— Hence, Doris, sc. terra, the country of 
the Dorians, Doris, a part of JEtolia in 
Greece; also, a part of Caria in Asia. 
DORICS, a, um, adj. same as Dorieus. 
2 Horat. 
DoRMIS.^unc.), is, ivi and ii, itum, n. 4. 
to sleep, be asleep, Koipdouac. Cic. — 
Also, passively. Martial. Tota mihi 
dormitur hiems, is spent in sleep. Ca- 
tull. Nox est perpetua una dormienda. 
-U Also, figur. to rest, slumber, be at 
case, unemployed, idle. Cic. Beneficia 
dormientibus deferuntur. Prop. Dor- 
miet Venus. Martial. Ferulas dormi- 
ant.-IT Also, to be unconcerned, care¬ 
less. Terent. and Ccel. in Cic. Ep. - 
II Dorm Iho/nr dormiam. Plant. 
DoRMITaTOR (dormito), oris, m a 
3 sleeper, dreamer. - II Also, a thief. 
Plant. Trim. 4, 2, 20. 
DoRMiTIS (dormio), onis, f. a sleeping. 
Varr -IT Also, death. Tertull. 
DoRMiTS (Id.); as, avi, atum, n. 1. to 
wish to sleep, be sleepy, vvcrrdt(co. Cic. 
and Placet. -IT Also, to sleep. Cic. 
-U Figur. to dream, be sluggish, idle, 
negligent, careless, listless, off one’s 
guard. Plaut., Cic. and Horat. - 
Also, to be stupid, to be a fool. Plaut. 
Dormitas. 
DoRMiTOR (Id.), oris, m. a sleeper. 
3 Martial. 
DoRMIToRIOS (dormitor), a, um, adj. 
2 that pertains to, or serves for, sleep. 
Plin. Ep. cubiculum, a bed-chamber. 
So, absolutely, Dormitorium, sc. cu¬ 
biculum. Plin. 
DoRON ((idipov), i, n. same as Donum. 
Plin. 35, 49-IT Also, same as Pal- 
mus, a hand-breadth. Plin. 
DoRSOALIS (dorsum), e, a(Jj. being on 
3 the back. Apul. 
DORSUARIUS. See Dossuarius. 
DORSUM (perhaps from deorsum), i, n. 
rarely DoRSOS, i, m. the whole back 
part of the body; the back of a man or 
beast, vdbrog. Horat. and Plin. - 
V Also, a surface, superficies, particu¬ 
larly a rising surface, an eminence. 
Ctcs. jugi. Liv. montis, the ridge. 
Avien. maris, surface. Plin. Ep. saxe- 
um, a promontory, ridge of rocks. 
DoRSOOSOS (dorsum), a, um, adj. full 
of eminences, ridges. Solin. 
DoROS (Aui pu;), a, um, adj. same as Do- 
ricus. Propert. 
DORvCNIUM ( SopvKviov), ii, n. a poison- 
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ous plant, a species of trychnos :r stryxh 
nos. Plin. 
DORyLAIUM, or DORyLbUM, i, n. « 
city of Phrygia. Cic. — Hence, Dory- 
lenses, the inhabitants of Dorylasum. 
Cic. 
DORyPHOROS (Sopv66pog>, i, m. a spear 
or lance-bearer ; a statue of Polycletus is 
called so. Cic. Brut. 86. 
DOS (dcoj), dotis, f. a gift. — Hence, a 
marriage-portion, dowry ; money, goods, 
or lands given with a wife in marriage, 
wp'nZ. Cic. Filiarum dotes. Sueton. 
Dotis tabellce, marriage-contract. Cic. 
Dotem or doti dicere. Pandect. Dicere 
in dotem, to name, or assign a portion. — 
Hence, Cic. Dos verborum.-II Also, 
a property, endowment, nature, advantage, 
quality, of mind or body. Ovid. Dotes 
ingenii. Plin. Ep. natura; fortuna/que 
Plin. mar gar it arum. 
DOSSOaRIOS (for dorsuarius, from dor- 
3 sum), a, um, adj. used to carry loads on 
the back. Varr. J amenta dossuaria, 
beasts of burden. 
DO PaLIS (dos), e, adj. of or belonging to 
a dowry, dotal. Cic. pnfcdium. 
DOTaTOS, a, um, partic. from doto.- 
IT Adj. endowed, gifted, provided. Plin. 
Vite dotata ulmus, joined, married. 
Ovid. Chione dotatissima forma. 
DoT5 (dos), as, a. 1. to endow, give a 
dowry, eKirpoiidlco. Sueton. filiam. 
DRACAENA (Spauaiva), se, f. a female 
3 dragon. Prise. 
DRACHMA ( Spaxpn ), te, f. a drachm, a 
Grecian coin, equal to a Roman denari¬ 
us. Cic. —— II Also, a weight conslst- 
ing of the eighth part of an ounce. Plin. 
-II Drachuma for drachma. Plaut. 
Trinum. 2. 4. 23. 
DRACO ( ipaKwv), onis, m. a dragon, sort 
of large serpent. Virg. and Ovid. - 
V Also, a constellation, sometimes called 
Serpens or Anguis. Cic. -II Also, a 
vessel shaped like a seipent. Senec. _ 
U Also, an old vine-branch. Plin. - 
IT Plin. marinus, according to Bloch, Tra- 
chinus Draco, L. a fish, the weeuer. - 
II Also, the ensign of the Roman cohort 
Veget. —— II Genit. Dracontis in Ace. 
DRACoNaRIOS (draco), ii, m. the bearer 
2 of the ensign to the cohort. Veget. 
DRAC0NIG2NA (draco & gTgno), oe, 
3 dragon-born. Ovid, urbs, h. e. Thebes, 
built by Cadmus and the men that sprang 
from the dragon’s teeth which he had 
sowed in the earth. 
DRACONTaRIUM (draco), ii, n. a sort 
3 of garlands or wreaths. Tertull. 
DRACONTIA ( ipaKovria), ffi, DRACON- 
TITeS, re, f. a precious stone, said to be 
taken out of the brain of a dragon whilst 
alive. Plin. 
DRACONTIAS (unc.), se, m. a kind of 
wheat. Plin. 
DRAC0NTI5S (unc.), sc. vitis, a kind of 
vine. Colum. and Plin. 
DRACONTIUM (Spaudvriov), ii, n. drag¬ 
on-wort. Plin. (Arum dracunculus, 
L.) ; also called Dracontea. Apul. 
DRACONCOLOS (dimin. of draco), i, m. 
a small dragon or serpent. Lamprid. - 
IT Also, a fish. Plin. 32,53.-II Also, 
an herb (Artemisia dracunculus, L.). 
Plin.~ 
DRAGaNTUM (rpayaKav§Ti), i, n. gum- 
tragacanth. Veget. 
DRAMA (tipapa), Stis, n. a drama, dra- 
3 matic poem. Auson. — Also, the repre¬ 
sentation of a play. — Hence, Dramati- 
cus, a, um, adj. dramatic. Diomcd. 
DRaNG/E, arum, m. a people of Persia, 
near Caramania. Curt. — Their coun¬ 
try is called Drangiana or Drangiane. 
DRaPSTA (Spairerris), se, m. a fugitive, 
3 runaway slave. Plaut. 
DRAUCOS (Space), i, m. b Kivaifio;, qui 
3 alios conficit. Martial. 
DReNSS (unc.), as, n. 1. expresses the 
3 voice of swans. Auct. carm. de Philom. 
DR2PANIS (Spewavig), is, f. a kind of 
swallow. Plin. (Hirundo apus, L.) 
DREPANUM, i, n. a town of Sicily. —. 
Hence, Drepanitanus, a, um, adj. of 
Drcpanum. Cic. 
DRIMyPHAGIA (Spcpvcpayca), as, f. an 
eating of acrimonious food. Call. Aurel. 
DRINDI5 (unc.), is, n. 4. a verb express- 
3 ing the voice of a weasel. Auct. carm. 
de Philom. 
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