REX 
RHiE 
RHE 
re!erem revoluta figuram, ft. e. returned, 
was changed again. Id. Ter revoluta 
toro, k. e. she fell back. Cic. Revolver 
in Tusculanum, A. e. ledeo. Id. Eodem 
revolveris, It. e. you fall upon the same, 
thing, say the same thing as before. Ovid. 
Revoluta secula, A. c. past. Tacit. Re- 
volvi ad memoriam rei, It. c. to remem¬ 
ber. — Revolvi denotes, also, to come to, 
fall into, hit upon. Cic. ad patris sen- 
tentiarn. Ovid. Q.uid ad ista revolvor ? 
Tacit, ad vana. Justin, in luxuriant. 
-IT Also, Revolvere, of a book, to 
open, because the books of the ancients 
were rolled together, and consequently 
were to be unrolled in order to be read. 
Liv. Origenes (a book of Cato). Plin. Ep. 
librurn ad extremum, h. e. to turn over, 
read. -IT Also, Revolvere to repeat. 
— Hence, to read again. Horat. loca jam 
recitata. — Also, to think upon again, re¬ 
consider,revolve. in one’s mind, reflect upon. 
Ovid. visa. Tacit, dicta factaque. — Al¬ 
so, to relate again. Virg. — Also, to re¬ 
peat in travelling or going Virg. iter, 
h. e. to return by the same way. Id. Pontus 
testu revoluta resorbens saxa, h. e. over 
which it flows back. — Also, to repeat by 
actions or experience. Virg. Iterum revol¬ 
vere casus, A. e. denuo subire. Sil. 
Fata revolvam, ft. e. to let return, renew. 
REVOLOTI8 (revolvo), onis, f. a revolu¬ 
tion, return. Augustin. 
RfiVGLOTOS, a, um, particip. from re¬ 
volvo. 
REV8M5 (re & vonto), is, ui, itum, a. 3. 
3 to spit back, discharge by spitting, vomit 
or throw up again, disgorge, dvepteo). 
Virg. fluctus. — Figur. Ovid. Charyb- 
dis vorat revomitque carinas. Flor. 
victoriam. 
R2V5RSI8, onis, f. See Reversio. 
RfiVoRTS, &c. See Reverlo. 
REOS (res), i, m. and REX, te, f. a person 
accused or impeached in a court of justice, 
whether in a civil or criminal suit, a 
culprit, criminal, defendant, guilty, hiro- 
cnoxos, viraimos. The thing of 
which one is accused or for which one 
is prosecuted, is put in the gen.it.; less 
frequently with de and an ablat. Cic. 
Ream facere aliquem, ft. e. to accuse, 
impeach. Cal. in Cic. Ep. de vi. Cic. 
Reurn fieri, ft. c. to be accused or prose¬ 
cuted. Id. Ut socrus tea ne fiat. Liv. 
Aliquem ream agere, A. e. to accuse, 
charge. Ovid. Aliquem agere reurn 
legum spretarum, ft. c. to accuse. Cic. 
Referre in reos, A. e to write among the 
number of the accused (this was done 
by the preetor). Cic. Aliquem ex reis 
eximere, ft. e. to strike out of the number. 
Plin. Ep. Postulare aliquem reurn im- 
pietatis, ft. e. to accuse. Cic. Sextius, 
qui est de vi reus. — Also, out of a 
court of justice, Reurn agere, to accuse. 
Ovid. Reus agor. Ironically, Id. Rea 
laudis agar. Liv. Reus fortunse, ft. e. to 
be blamed fur a misfortune. Id. Reus 
culpte alien®. — Rei are also the parties, 
both the defendant and plaintiff. Cic. 
Orat. 2, 79. Reos appello, quorum res 
est. —— II Also, one who is bound to do 
or perform any thing, bound by, obliged to 
perform. Pandect, satis dandi. Virg. 
voti, ft. e. bound to fulfil his vow. and, 
consequently, having obtained his wish. 
Liv. suse partis, ft. e. bound to be answer¬ 
able for. 
REVuLSIS (revello), onis, f. a tearing or 
2 pulling away, andonarpa. Plin. 
REVuLSOS, 'a, um, particip. from re¬ 
vello. 
REX (rego), regis, m. properly, a ruler, 
governor, director ; hence, one that has 
the sovereign power in a state., whether 
large of small, or in a city, a king, sove¬ 
reign, monarch, (jacri\tvs. Thus the 
king of Egypt is called by Cic. rex. 
Romulus is also called by Liv. rex, who 
ruled only over the single city of Rome ; 
and thus the succeeding kings were 
called. Id. And .lEneas is called by 
Virg. rex (though lie had no territory). 
There were also in the free state of La¬ 
cedaemon two reges or kings, who were 
subject to the Epltori, and consequent¬ 
ly were not sovereigns. Nepos. Also, 
at Carthage, there was a rex. Id. Ry 
way of eminence, the king of Persia, 
and afterwards of Parthia, was called by 
the Greeks RaoiXevs pani\iwv, hence 
in Sueton. Rex regain, the king of kings, 
li. e. the Parthian king. Also, the king 
of Persia was simply called ftaoiAevs, 
the king; hence, Terent. In Asiam ad 
regem militatum abiit. Also, several 
gods were called reges. Virg. Rex di- 
vum atque hominum, or, Id. deorum, 
h. e. Jupiter. Ovid. Rex aquarum, A. c. 
Neptune. Virg. Regis solio, ft. e. Plu- 
tonis. Senec. Rex tertke sortis, A. e. 
Pluto. Virg. Rex Stygius, ft. c. Pluto. 
The name is also used in reference to 
animals. Plucdr. Q.uum se ferarum 
regent fecisset leo. Stat. Rex arinenti, 
A. e. taurus. Virg. Reges apum. Plin. 
avium, A. e. trochilos. Also, of rivers, 
mountains, &c. Virg. Fluviorum rex 
Eridanus. — By reges is frequently 
meant a king and liis consort. Liv. Also, 
princes, children of a king, or, generally, 
the royal family or kindred. Cic. Re¬ 
ges Syriie, regis Antiochi filios. C<es. 
Controversias regum, ft. e. of Ptolemy 
and Cleopatra, who were brother and 
sister, husband and wife. ——• IT After 
the Romans had deposed and expelled 
from Rome their last king, Tarquin, 
the name of rex was very odious to 
them, and nothing could more imbitter 
'hem against a person than its being 
said that he was endeavoring to be¬ 
come rex, or his being called rex; in 
this sense it means a tyrant, despot, un¬ 
limited lord. Cic. Rex populi Romani, 
and, Id. Ei regi, ft. e. Ceesar. Id. De¬ 
cern reges terarii, vectigalium, provin- 
ciarum omnium, totius reipublicse, reg- 
norum, liberorum populorunt, orbis 
denique terrarum domini constitueren- 
tur (where Cicero thus calls the com¬ 
missioners for the distribution of land, 
to cast odium upon Rullus). -— Cic. 
Rex sacrorum, or Liv. Rex sacrificus, 
or, Id. Rex sacrificulus, a kind of priest 
under the Pontifex Maximus, who per- 
i formed certain sacrificial duties, which, 
before the expulsion of kings, were per¬ 
formed especially by them. — Also, pa¬ 
rasites called their patrons, reges. Te¬ 
rent. — Also, any powerful or fortunate 
person was called rex. Plaut. Rex sum, 
si, &c. Horat. Rex eris, si, &.c. As- 
con. Rex causarum, ft. e. that gains 
even) cause, of a great judicial orator, 
as Hortensius. Terent. Regent me esse 
oportuit. — Rex also stands for the digni¬ 
ty, character, disposition, or sentiments of a 
king. Ovid. Rex patrem (ft. e. paternum 
animum) vicit. — The priest of Diana 
near Aricia, is also called rex', namely, 
Sueton. Rex nemorensis. - IT Also, 
that rules, sways, or has kingly power. 
Virg. Populum late regem.-II Also, 
the governor or director of a youth, a pre¬ 
ceptor, master. Horat. pueritite. - 
IT Macrob. Rex mens®, themastcr or direc¬ 
tor of a feast, especially, one that regulated 
the. drinking. -- IT Also, Rex, a sur¬ 
name of the Marcian gens. Sutton Q.. 
Marcius Rex. 
RHA ('Pu), now the Volgc.. Mela. - 
3 II Also, a root growing near this river, 
otherwise called Rha Ponticum and Ra¬ 
dix Pontica, rhubarb (Rheum Rhapon- 
ticum, L.). Cels. 
RHABD8S (pafiSog), i, f. a meteor resem- 
3 bling a straight rod. Apul. 
RHAB5, onis, same as Rabo. 
RHACINCS, i, m. a fish. Ovid. ap. Plin. 
RHAC8MX x, f. a kind of herb or root, 
perhaps the same as Rha, Rha Ponti¬ 
cum,. Plin. 
RHXDXMaNTHOS, or -OS, i, m. 'PaJd- 
panSof, a son of Jupiter and brother of 
Minos. On account of his justice, poets 
have made him the judge of the infernal 
regions. Virg. -H Accus. Rhadaman- 
them, as from Rhadamas, anthis, or, 
Rhadamanthes, is. Plaut. Thin. 4,2,83. 
RHaDINe (paSivy), es, f. slender, slim. 
Lucret. 
RH/ETT, RHeTI, or RHITT, orum, m. 
the. people of Rluetia. Plin., &c. 
RH7ETIX, R7ETIX, or RHicTIX, at, f. a 
country lying between the Danube. Rhine, 
and Lech. I t was south of Vindelicia, 
from which it is therefore distinguished, 
but sometimes both are comprehended 
under the name Rhmtia. — Hence, Rhe¬ 
ticus. Raetlcus, or Rheticus, a, um, adj. 
Rhatian. Plin. vinum. Virg. vitls. _ 
Rhicttis, a, um, adj. Rliwtian. Herat. Od. 
4,4,17 (others read Rhwti for the Rha>u 
and Vindelici together). 
RHXGADES {payaieg), um, f. and RIIX- 
2 GXDIX (payaflia), or.um, n. chaps on the. 
lips, feet, &c. Plin. 
RIIAGI8N ( payiov ), ii, n. properly, a 
small berry, hence, from its resemblance, 
a small black spider. Plin. 
RIIAMNES, &c. See Ravines, &c. 
RHaMNOS, or-OS (papoos), i, f. a kind 
of white bramble called rhamn or Christ’s- 
thorn; rheinberry or buckthorn (Rham¬ 
nus, L.). Plin. 
RHaMNOS, untis, f. 'Vapvovs, a town of 
Crete. Plin. -II Also, a town, vil¬ 
lage, or hamlet of Attica, where there 
was a celebrated statue of the goddess 
Nemesis. Plin. and Lucan. — Hence, 
Rhamnusis, Idis, f. adj. of or pertaining 
to Rhamnus; hence, Ovid. Rhamnusis, 
sc. dea, the goddess Nemesis. — Also, 
Rhamnuslus, a, um, adj. of, in, at, or 
belonging to Rhamnus. Terent. Rbani- 
nusium se aiebat. Catull. Rhamnusia 
virgo, cr, Claud. Dea Rliamflusia, or 
Ovid, (simply) Rhamnusia, sc. dea, A. e. 
Nemesis. 
RIIAPeION {pairpiov), ii, n. an herb, the 
same as Leontopctalon. Plin. 
RHXPISMX (paniopa), Sitis, n. a blow 
3 with a staff, or a cuff with the hand. Cod. 
Just. 
RH aPSoDI a (paxptoSia), ffi, f .a rhapsody ; 
2 by this name eacli of the books of Ho¬ 
mer’s Iliad and Odyssey is called. Ne¬ 
pos. Versum ilium Honreri retulit ex 
secunda rhapsodia, ft. e. second book. 
RHEA ('Pea, and 'Pirj), re, f. a goddess, 
same as Cybele. Ovid. - IT Rhea 
Silvia, daughter of Numitor and mother 
of Remus and Romulus , Liv. and Flor. 
(It is another that is mentioned in Virg. 
JEn. 7, 659.) - IT In Prudent, and 
Virg. the first syllable is long, us from 
the Greek 'PHa. 
RHECTA3 ( prjKrai ), arum, n. earthquakes 
3 causing the ground to break open. Apul. 
RIIeDA (according to Quintil. a Gallic 
word), iB, f. a carriage (with four 
wheels, according to Isidor.) for travel¬ 
ling; a. coach, calash, carochc, dnyini, 
gevyog, &xnga, rerpa.KVK'Aov. Cic. Cum’ 
veheretur in rheda. Horat. Tollere 
aliquem rheda, to take with one’s self in 
the carmagc. - - IT It is also written 
reda. 
RIIeDaRiOS (rheda), a, um, adj, of or 
3 belonging to a rheda or carriage. Varr. 
Ex equili educere rhedarias mulas. 
Hence, subst. Rhedarius, ii, m. sc. auri- 
ga, the driver of a rheda ; a coachman, 
charioteer, ^evyuAdrys . Also, sc. arti- 
fex, a wheelwright, coaclimaker, gevyo- 
TToibg. Capitolin. 
RHeDSNeS, or ReDQNeS, um, m. a peo¬ 
ple of Celtic Gaul. Cees. 
RHeGiNuS, a, um. See Rhegium. 3 
RHeGIUM, ii, n. now Reggio in Calabria, 
'Vpyiov, a city in the southern part, of 
Italy in the country of the Bruttii. — 
Hence, Rheglnus, a, um, adj. of or be¬ 
longing to Rhegium. Sil. llhegina 
litora. Cic. Rhegini, the inhabitants. 
- IT Regium is another town; but 
some also write this town Regium. Cic. 
Attic. 16, 6. Regio ,for Rhegio {Ed. Er¬ 
nest!). 
RHeMI, orum, m. See Remi. 
RHeNaNOS (Rhenus), a, um, adj. of, be- 
3 Ion (ring to , or found on the Rhine , Rhe- 
nish. Martial. Rhenanam numeras 
Sarmaticamque manum, ft. e. Germano- 
rum copias. 
dEN5, onis, m. See Reno. 
IeNOS, i, m. the Rhine, a river of Ger¬ 
many, 'Prjvog. Corn. — Also, used as 
an adj. Horat. Flumen Rhenum. 
Rhenus, A. c. imago Rheni. Pcrs. In¬ 
gen tesque locat Ciesonia Rhenos, ft. e. 
in triumpho transvehendos (some un¬ 
derstand it accolas Rheni). 
HcSOS, i, m. 'P naps, a king of Thrace, 
who came to tfte aid of the Trojans. 
When the Greeks had been informed by an 
oracle that they could not take Troy, unless 
they obtained possession of the horses oj 
Rhesus, before they tastedj]i£_gxim^aam 
waterofjroy, they sent Uhjsses< and D 
omedc.s , who 3 stealing into the tent of 
