FRA 
FRA 
FRA 
a tree. — Also, to favor, main¬ 
tain, support, assist, encourage. Liv. 
voluntatem patrum, li. c. to second, 
promote. Virg. bella. Tibull. vitarri. 
Lie. aliquem certa spe. Martial, spem, 
h. c. to entertain. Tacit, partes alicu- 
jus, h. e. to espouse, enter warmly into t.he 
interest of. Sucton. ingenia et artes, 
li. e. to patronize. Fovere, to favor, par¬ 
ticularly with regard to one’s standing 
in society, is generally joined with 
tollere or sustinere. Tacit. Jlnnal. iv. 8. 
Suum sanguinem foveret ac tolleret. — 
Also, to inhabit, occupy, possess. Virg. 
humurn. — Also, to spend. Virg. hie- 
rnem inter se luxu. 
FRXCES (unc.), uni, f. Ices, or dregs of oil, 
2 rpvyss, artpqtvXa. Cato and Colum. 
FRXCESC5 (traces), is, cui, n. 3. to n-row 
2 mellow, of fruit. Varr. Hence, Terra 
fracescit, becomes soft. - 11 Also, to 
grow too mellow; to rot. Varr. olea. 
Hence, to become rancid. Colum. oleum. 
FRXCIDOS (Id.), a, um, adj. mellow, 
3 overripe, rotten ripe, rotting with ripe¬ 
ness, oairpds. Cato. 
FRaCTIO (frango), onis, f. a brcalcing, 
3 breaking into pieces. Hieronym. 
FRaCTOR (Id.), oris, m. a breaker. Si- 
3 don. 
FRaCTuRa (Id.), re, f. a fracture, crack, 
2 fissure, cleft. Cels. -11 Also, a frag¬ 
ment, piece. Plin. 
FRACTUS, a, um, particip. from fran¬ 
go. -11 Adj. weak, feeble, faint. Cic. 
animus. Plin. Ep. pronuntiatio. Al¬ 
so, with a genit. Sil. Fractus opum, 
h. e. weakened with regard to power. It 
is particularly applied to speech. Cie. 
and Quintil. -11 Also, effeminate, weak, 
unmanly. Juvenal, vox. Petron. gres- 
sus. Cic. Istuc fractum et humile. Id. 
Fractior animo. --11 Virg. Fractus 
sonitus, broken, h. e. resembling the 
sound made by something which is broken, 
the crash. 
FRiENUM, &c. See Fromm. 
FRXGeSCS (frango), is, n. 3. same as 
3 Frangor. nice. 
FRXGILIS (Id.), e, adj. soon broken, brit¬ 
tle, fragile, xpaSvpds, KaraxTOS, cvSpvn- 
tos. Virg. rami. Horat. phaselus. 
Ovid. Aqua? fragiles, li. e. glacies. Plin. 
Fragilior. — Figur. frail, perishable, nut 
lasting, inconstant. Cic. corpus. Sal¬ 
lust. gloria. Plin. Vita fragilior. — 
Also, feeble, weak. Ovid. anni. Horat. 
Pediatia, h. e. delicate, without strength. 
- II Also, flexible. Ovid. cera. - 
H Also, crackling. Virg. laurus. - 
11 Superlat. Fragilissimus. Jlcc. and 
Hieronym. 
FRXGILITaS (fragilis), atis, f. brittleness, 
fragility, ipa3vp6rr/i Plin. -II Fig- 
urat. frailty, inconstancy. Cic. 3 
FRXGIUM (frango), ii, n. a fracture. Jipul. 
FRAGMEN (Id.), inis, n. a fragment, 
2 broken bit or piece, part of any thing 
broken. Virg., Ovid, and Vellci. 
FRaGMeNTUM (Id.), i, n. a fragment, 
piece. Cic. lapidis. Plin. panis. 
FRXGOR (Id.), oris, m. a breaking, kX a- 
1 oif. Lucret. - H Figur. because, 
when a thing is broken, a noise is made, 
a crash, noise, ktvtto;. Liv. Fragor 
tectorum, qute diruebantur. Virg. pe- 
lagi. Id. Fragore intonuit lievum, a 
peal or crack of thunder. Quintil. Fra¬ 
gor plaudentium et acclamantium, the 
noise. Id. ccelestis, h. c. thunder. — Also, 
rumor. Val. Face. 
FRXGoSe (fragosus). adv. with a loud 
2 noise or crash. Plin. Fragosius. 
FRXGoSOS (frango), a, um, adject, full 
2 of broken stones. Hence, rough, craggy, 
steep. Ovid, silva. Grat. mons. Figur. 
Quintil. oratio, h. e. abrupt, not well con¬ 
nected. -11 Also, fragile, apt to break, 
brittle. Lucret. -H Also , full of noise, 
noisy, crashing, roaring, sounding. Virg. 
torrens. Claudian. murmura leonum. 
Val. Flacc. lux, li. e. lightning with thun¬ 
der. 
FRaGRaNTER (fragrans), adv. with a 
3 scent or odor. Solin. Fragrantius. 
FRaGRaNTIX (fragro), a;, f. the scent or 
3 odor of a thing. Valer. Max. 
FRAGR5 (unc.), as, avi, atum, n. 1. to 
2 smell, emit a scent, 8y<o. Virg. and Suet. 
FRAGUM (unc.), i, n. a strawberry (Fra- 
3 garia vesca, L.). Plur. Fraga. Virg. 
and Plin. - H Also, a strawberry-bush 
or tree. Jipul. 
FRXMiSX (unc.), re, f. a short spear, lance, 
2 used by the ancient Germans. Tacit. 
FRaNCIX, re, f. Franconia, a country of 
3 Germany. Eumen. and Jluson. — Hence, 
Franci, orum, m. the Franks. Vopisc. 
— Francus, a, um, pertaining to the 
Franks. Hieronym. 
FRXNG8 (ppcrcoi), is, fregi, fractum, a. 
3. to break, break in pieces, dash to pieces, 
a'Auoi. Cic., Virg. and Horat. aliquid. 
Sallust, laqueo gulam, h. e. to choke, 
strangle. Also, to bruise. Horat. cau- 
les. — Hence, Fractus, a, um. Cic. 
crus, annulus. Cws. navis, shattered. 
Horat. lagena. Virg. cerebrum. As 
we say in "English, 1 1 have broken my 
arm,” &c. instead of “ my arm, &c. is 
broken,” so, also, the Romans. Cic. 
Frangere brachiuin. Plin. Ep. coxam. 
Ovid. Capra fregit cornu. Terent. na- 
vetn, to be shipwrecked. — Also, to break, 
as it were. Plaut. fores, to knock loud¬ 
ly. -U Also, to break, crumble, grind or 
bruise small, pound. Virg. glebas rastris. 
Id. fruges saxo. Plin. liordeum molis. 
Hence, to spend, shorten. Horat. diem 
mero. - H Also, to diminish, lessen, 
abate, weaken. Cic. Calorse frangit, K. e. 
decreases. Quintil. nervos mentis. Cic. 
vim, opes. Id. furorem alicujus. Id. 
helium preeliis. Id. audaciam. Id. se 
laboribus. Id. sententiam alicujus, to 
encounter successfully, set aside. Id. so- 
riten, to refute. - IT Also, to tame, 
render tractable, break, restrain. Cic. 
se. Id. nationes, cupiditates, impe- 
tum. Liv. concitatos animos. - 
U Also, to subdue, suppress, quench, de¬ 
stroy, hinder, thwart, check. Cie. con¬ 
silium alicujus, to thwart, obviate. Id. 
invidentes. - IT Also, to dishearten, 
discourage, depress, humble, subdue. Nep. 
Contumelia eum non fregit. Cic. Clo- 
dium. Hence, Frangi, to become discour¬ 
aged. Ovid, and Nep. -IT Also, to 
make soft. Val. FI. exuvias bourn aceto. 
— Hence, to makemildcr. Martial, vina. 
— Also, to soften, move, affect, make one 
change his mind. Cic. Te ut ulla res 
frangat ? — Also, to enei-vate, effeminate, 
castrate,- emasculate. Stat. sexum. Sil. 
pectora carmine.-IT Also, to conquer, 
subdue, overcome, overpower. Nep. Clas- 
sis fregit Corcyrreos. Cic. Frangi do- 
lore, metu, cupiditate. Hence, Sil. flu- 
vium, h. e. to swim through. Virg. 
Frangimur fatis.-IT Also, to break, 
violate, infringe, injure. Cic. (idem, 
dignitatem suam, foedus. Horat. man- 
data. - U Also, to bend or form. 
Quintil. comam in gradus.-U Also, 
to press. Martial, toros, li. e. to sit on 
them. - 11 Quintil. Consonantium 
nulla nisi alteram frangit, h. e. no con¬ 
sonant, when doubled, can twice be sound¬ 
ed in the same syllable. 
FRATER (Qparrip), tris, m. a brother, 
dSeXipbs. Cic. Mi frater. Id. Fratres 
gemini, or, Ovid, gemeili, twins. Id. 
Fratres germani, own brothers. Pandect. 
Fratres uterini, brothers by the same 
mother only. Sueton. Dii fratres, or, 
Ovid. Fratres gemini, h. e. Castor and 
Pollux. — Fratres, brothers and sisters, 
a/)eX(j>oi. Tacit, and Pandect. - 
11 Fratres patrueles, cousins german, li. e. 
the sons of two brothers. Cie. Also, 
absol., Fratres. Cic. Mt. 1, 5. Ovid. 
Her. 8, 27. Met. 13, 31. Liv. 35,10. — 
Also, the sons of two sisters. Cic. p. red. 
Senat. 10. — Aiso, a brother-in-law. Liv. 
28, 35.-IT Also, brother, a term of 
endearment, for friend. Horat. — The 
Romans sometimes called their allies 
fratres, brethren. Cie. - IT Fratres, 
brothers, h. e. things resembling each oth¬ 
er. Ovid, of books by the same author. 
Plin. of mountains. 
FRATERCUL8 (fraterculus), as, n. I. to 
3 grow up together like brothers. Plaut. 
fragm. 
FRATERCULUS (dirnin. of frater), i, m. 
a little brother. Juvenal. — Also, a term 
of endearment. Timarch. ap. Cic. 
FRaTeRNe (fraternus), adv. like a broth¬ 
er, in a brotherly way, lovingly. Cic. 
FRaTeRNITaS (Id.), atis, f. fraternity, 
2 brotherhood. Quintil. decl. and Tacil. 
FRaTeRNOS (forfraterinus, from frater), 
346 
a, um, adj. of a brother , brotherly, f ra 
ternal. Horat. lyra, h. e. a Mercurio 
fratre accepta. Id. Scelus fraternre necis 
of Romulus, who killed his brother Re! 
mus. Ovid. Fraternis Jupiter subdidit 
undis, h. e. sea. -li Also , related, kin 
allied to. Ovid. Fraterna peto. Val. 
Flacc. Fraterna pectora j ungens._! 
11 Also, of animals. Virg. 
FRaTRIX (frater), re, f. a brother’s wife, 
dvdrcip. Fcst. - 11 Also, same as 
Trilrns. Varr. 
FRaTRICIDX (frater & credo), re, m. and 
2 f. dSeX(pt>KT6vos, a fratricide, the murderer 
or the murderess of a brother. Cic. 
FRaTRICIDIUM (fratricida), ii, n. f ra . 
3 tricide, dSeXQoKTovta. Tertull. 
FRaTROeLIS (frater), e, adj. Fratrue es 
3 (plur.), sons of two brothers. Hieron. 
FRAUDaTIQ (fraudo), onis, f. a deceiv- 
1 ing, beguiling ; deceit, fraud. Cic. 
FRAUDaTOR (Id.), oris, m. a defrauder , 
1 cheat, impostor. Cic. 
FRAUDAToRIUS (fraudator),a, um,adj. 
3 relating to defrauders, deceivers, or im¬ 
postors. Pandect. 
FRAUDATRIX (Id.), icis, f. she who 
3 cheats. Tertull. 
FRAUDIGER (fraus & gero), a, um, adj. 
3 fraudulent, cheating. Tertull. 
FRAUDS (fraus), as, avi, atum, a. 1. to 
defraud, cneat, deceive, cozen, impose upm 
dnooTepew, uXcovcktcco. Cic. and Liv 
aliquem re Figur. to cheat, deprive Oj 
Cic. aliquid nomine suo. Ovid, al 
quern somno. Liv. se victu suo. —- 
IT Also, to deprive of by overreaching, to 
purloin, steal; to dimmish , lessen. Cas. 
stipendium equitum. Id. Fraudata re- 
stituere. Plin. Saturitate fraudata, h. e. 
imminuta.-11 Also, to evade, elude, 
violate fraudulently. Pandect, legem.- 
11 Plaut. Fraudassis, for fraudaveris. 
FRAUDULENTER (fraudulentus), adv. 
2 deceitfully, fraudulently. Colum. infes- 
tare. Plin. Fraudulentius. 
FRAUDULENT!! (Id.), re, f. disposi- 
3 lion to cheat, deceitfulness, fraudulence. 
Plaut. 
FRAUDULENTUS (fraus), a, um, adj. 
deceitful, full of fraud, fraudulent. Cic. 
homo. Gell. calliditas. Tertull. Fraa- 
dulentior. Plaut. and Plin. Fraudulen- 
tissimus. 
FRAlJDOLoSUS (Id.), a, um, adj. deccit- 
3 ful, fraudulent. Pandect. 
FRAUS (unc.), dis, f. any action, by 
which the rights of another person are 
injured, fraud, deceit,, guile, artful im¬ 
position, treachery, dishonesty, ddhos, 
dir dry, anoarepriais. Cic. Aut Vi aut 
fraude fit injuria. Virg. Fraude cceli 
sereni deceptus. Pandect. In fraudein 
creditorum, li. e. in order to cheat them, 
or, to their loss. Cic. and Liv. Sine 
fraude, without fraud, honestly. Ilorat. 
Fraude mala, deceitfully, fraudulently, 
thievishly, filcliingly. Liv. Fraudem fa- 
cere legi. or, Cic. senatus consulto, h.e. 
to elude. ' Pandect. In fraudem legis. — 
Hence, Fraus, a cheat, a term of reproach. 
Terent. -U Also, a deceiving of one s 
self, delusion, error, mistake. Cic. In 
fraudem decidere or delabi. Lucret. 
se induere, to deceive one’s self, to be mis¬ 
taken. Lucret. Esse fraud!, to deceive. 
Id. Dare alicui fraudem, h. c. to deceive. 
Virg. Fraus loci et noctis, error causct 
by the night and ignorance of the place. 
--IT Also, loss, damage, detriment,harm, 
injury. Cic. Alicui fraudem e 0 
fraudi esse, to injure, do harm, be prei 
dicial to. Id. Sine fraude, without hnr 
or harm. — Hence, misfortune, calamity, 
distress, difficulty , trouble- * ^ c ’ ' , 
eandem fraudem incides. ri »• 
fraudem agere. - IT Also, a ft 
offence, trespass, crime, bad action. ■ 
Fraudem concipere or suscipere, i 
Horat., committere, 
Fraudem capitalem admittere. 
Id. In fraudem mcideie, to com 
Id. In fraudem impellere. - 
Fraudium (genit.). 0dL , i( .w j 0 fan 
FRAUSUS (fraus), a, um, pa “ c ' p ’ 
) obsol. verb, one who has don ^ 
bad. Plaut. Memo, nequam fi 
frausus sit. of 
FRAXINEUS (fraxinus), a, um, a j 
3 ash, ashen. Virg. _ .v ,, 
FRaXINOS (unc.), i, f- an ash-tree, p 
