SAC 
SAC 
SAC 
month. ; according to others, thr. feast of 
passover, which was celebrated in the 
thirtieth week after the beginning of 
the year in the month of September. 
-IT Sahbata means sometimes festi¬ 
vals of the Jews. Juvenal. 
SXBeLLICOS (Sabellus), a, urn, adj. Su¬ 
it hellian, Samnite. Pirg. 
BXBeLLOS (dimin. of Sabinus), a, um, 
2 adj. Samnite, because the Sainnites 
were descended from the Sabines. Lio. 
cohortes. Horat. anus. — Hence, Plin. 
and Horat. Sabelli, h.e. the Samnites. — 
In Horat. Ep. 1, It), 49, Sabellus seems 
to be a proper noun, unless Horace 
calls himself so, because he had a villa 
in the Sabine territory. 
SXBINX, ®, f. See Sabinus. 3 
SaBINe (Sabinus), adv. in the Sabine lan- 
3 guage. Parr. 
SaBJNIaNJS (Id.), a, um, adj. called 
3 after one Sabinus. Pandect. Sabiniani, 
li. e. disciples or followers of the jurist 
Massurius Sabinus. Cod. Justin. Libri 
Sabiniani, h. e. his writings. 
SXBINOS (unc.), a, um, adj. relating to 
the Sabines, Sabine. Parr, lingua. Ju- 
venal. bacca, h. e. olive. Martial, flex, 
h. e. oleum. Liv. mulier. Cic. ager. 
— Hence, Sabinus, Sabina, suhst. a Sa¬ 
bine man or woman. Cic. Sabini, h. c. 
the Sabines, a people near Latium. Ovid. 
Sabinte, h. e. Sabine women. Pirg. and 
Ooid. Ilerba Sabina, h. c. savin or sabine, 
ftpaSv, (Juniperus Sabina, L.)- 
IT Sabinus, the name of a family. Of 
which were the jurist Massurius Sabinus, 
and the poet Sabinus, a contemporary 
of Ovid. 
SaBRXTX, or SaBRXTHX, ce, f. a town of 
Africa near the Lesser Syrtis, now called 
Sabart. Sil. — Hence, Sabratensis, e, 
adj. relating to Sabrata. Sucton. 
SXBuCOS. See Sambucus. 
SXBOLeTUM (sabulutn), i, n. a sandy 
~ place, xiiapaSdr. Plin. 
SXB0L5, onis, m. and SXBOLUM (unc.), 
2 i, n. sand, particularly coarse sand, grav¬ 
el, ipappof. Pair, and Pitruv. - 
If Also’, one that strikes a certain musical 
instrument. Macrob. Sat. 2, I. (But 
others read subulonis, or fahulonis.) 
SXBilTiOSOS (sabulum), a, um, adj. full 
2 of sand, sandy, gravelly, gritty, ipap- 
pwSns- Vitruv. — Hence, Plin. Sabu- 
losa ( plur.), h. e. sandy places. 
SXBCLU.M (unc.), i, n. same as Sabulo, 
2 sand. Plin. - IT Also, the quill or 
plectrum for playing on the guitar. Apul. 
Flor. 2. (But Ed. Elm. reads pulsa- 
bulum.) 
SXBORX, and SXBuRRX (unc.), tc, f. 
2 coarse sand or gravel put into the bottom 
of a ship to keep it steady, ballast, last- 
age, eppa, sppaapa. Liv. and Pirg. 
SXBuRRaLIS (saburra), e, adj. consisting 
2 of sand. Pitruv. 
SXBuRRS (Id.), as, avi, atum, a. 1. to 
2 load with gravel, ballast, poise, steady, 
make steady, kpixarigo). Plin. - 
IT Figur. to load one’s self with food and 
drink, to satiate or fill one’s self. Plant. 
Ubi saburratoe sumus, h. e. stuffed or 
crammed with good cheer. 
SXCiE, arum, m. See Saces. 
SACAL, h. e. electrum, in the Egyptian 
language. Plin. 47,11, 1. 
SaCCaRIOS (saccus),a, um, adj. relating 
to or concerned with bags. Pandect. Sac- 
carius, sc. homo, h. e. one that carries 
bags. Q.uintil. 8 ,2, 13. navis, h. e. that 
■isladen with sacks, or with corn in hags, a 
corn-ship. Jlpul. Met. 1. Ed. Oud. Sac- 
cariam facere, h. c. to carry bags as a 
day-laborer. ( Others read sagariam, sc. 
negotiationem, or artem). 
SaCCaTOS, a, um. See Sacco. 
SaCCeLLaTIS (saccellus), onis, f. a laij- 
3 ing on of a little bag, as on a diseased 
part of the body ; also, the bag itself. 
Peget. 
SaCCeLLOS (dimin. of saccus), i, m. a 
2 little bag or satchel. Petr on. and Cels. 
SaCCEOS (saccus), a, um, adj. made of 
3 sackcloth, of coarse cloth or linen. Hie- 
rnn. tunica. 
SaCCHXRUM, or SaCCHXRON ( ad K - 
Xapov), i, n. sugar, but. not our sugar, 
which was unknown to the ancients, 
till the time of the crusades ; it was 
a juice distilling from the joints of a 
kind of bamboo ( Bambusa arundinacea), 
probably what is now called tabascliir. 
Plin. 12, 17. 
SaCCIBOCCIS (saccus & bucca), e, adj. 
3 chubby-cheeked. Jlrnob. 
SaCCIBeRIUM (saccus k. pera), ii, n. a 
3 pocket or scrip, or that into which one 
puts a purse. Plant. — Sacciperio, onis, 
m. is also found. Parr. 
SaCCS (saccus), as, avi, atum, a. 1. to 
2 strain through a bag, filter, &c. aaKKt(,w. 
Plin. aquam. Martial, vinum. Lucret. 
Saccatur humor corporis, h. e. urine. 
SaCCOLaIUCS (sacculus), a, um, adj. 
3 relating to or concerned 'with small bags. 
Ascon. Saccularii, h. e. that had received 
money, and consequently small money¬ 
bags. — Also, Saccularii, a kind of ma¬ 
gicians orjucrglers. Pandect. Saccula 
rii, qui vetTtas in sacculis artes ex- 
ercentes, partem subducunt, partem 
subtrahunt, &c. h. e. cutpurses, because 
they picked the pockets of the people. 
SaCCOLOS (dimin. of saccus), i, m. a 
2 little bag, pouch, or jmrse, cclkkiov, pap- 
cvruou, fta\dvriov. For money. Ca¬ 
hill. Plenus sacculus est aranearum, 
h. e. the purse is empty. Also, for corn. 
Apul. Sacculo et utribus vacuis. Also, 
for straining wine. Lucil. ap. Cic. 
SaCCuS (auKKos), i, in. a sack or bag for 
any purpose. Cic. Cum iste civitatibus 
frumentum, coria, cilicia, saccos iinpe- 
raret, h. e. perhaps, corn-bags. — Also, 
a money-bag. Horat. — Also, a small 
bag for laying upon a diseased part of the 
body. Plin. — Also, a coarse bag for 
straining any thing through, as fat. 
Plin .; or, lioney, Id.; particularly wine. 
Id. So, also, Martial, nivarius, h. e. 
through which snow water is strained. — 
Plaut. Ad saccum ire, h. e. to go a beg¬ 
ging, have recourse to begging. Others 
explain it of a place before the porta 
trigemina at Rome, where beggars used 
to sit, and which was called saccus, or 
sacculus. --If Also, sackcloth. Hieron. 
SXCeLLUM (dimin. of sacrum), i, n. any 
place without a roof consecrated to a dei¬ 
ty, or, a room in a house with an altar 
sacred to the service of a deity; also, a 
small chapel containing the image of some 
deity. Cic. 
SXCER (probably from agio), sacra, sa¬ 
crum, adj. consecrated, holy, sacred to 
a deity, Up6g. Ovid. Mensis sacer 
Manibus. Plin. Esculus sacra Jovi. 
Pirg. Cereri sacrum Polypceten, h. e. a 
priest of Ceres. Also, with a genit. 
Cic. Ilia insula eorum deorum sacra 
putatur, for diis. Hence, figur. Ta¬ 
cit. Pugionem magno operi sacrum, 
h. e. destined. — Hence, in general, holy, 
sacred, dedicated to thr, gods, religious, 
inviolable. Cic. Sacrie aides, h. e. tem¬ 
ples. Id. signa. Ooid. Jura sacerrima. 
Prop. Vesta. Id. Cybele. Horat. si- 
lentiuin. Id. vates. Sallust. Sacra pro- 
fanaque omnia polluere. Plin. Est sa¬ 
crum, h. e. it is sacred, something holy. 
So, also, Id. In sacro esse diis, h.e. to 
be sacred or holy. — Also, in general, 
sacred according to the idea of a particu¬ 
lar person, venerable, admirable, not com¬ 
mon. Martial, lingua, sc. of Cicero. 
Id. Maro. Quintil. memoria patris. 
Prop. Sacros ainantes, It. e. admirable, 
or, sacred to Penus. — Cic. and Liv. 
Mons sacer, h. e. the mountain to which 
the people betook themselves, when, in their 
indignation against the senate, they left 
Rome; because, according to Festus, 
the people when they left the mountain 
consecrated it to Jupiter ; according to 
others, it was called sacer, because the 
leges sacratce were made on it. — Sacer 
was also used of the emperors, by way 
of flattery. Martial. Sacra Ccesaris au- 
re. Sucton. occupationes. — Cels. Os 
sacrum, h. e. the lowest part of the spine. 
— Cic. Sacra via, or, Ilorat. Sacer cli¬ 
vus, h. c. a street at Rome leading from 
the amphitheatre across the forum to the 
capitol. - IT Also, consecrated to the 
infernal deities as a sacrifice, consequent¬ 
ly, to death. Hence, accursed, criminal, 
impious, wicked. Liv. 3,55. Sacrum san- 
ciri. Id. Ejus caput Jovi (sc. Stygio, li. e. 
Plutoni) sacrum esset. So, also, Ho¬ 
rat. Is intestabilis et sacer esto, h. e. 
accursed. — Hence, accursed, detestable, 
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execrable, horrible, infamous, ungodly, a* 
a term of reproach. Plaut. Ego sum 
sacer. Pirg. Auri sacra fames. Ca- 
tull. liircus alarum. Pal. Flacc. vene- 
num,A. e. magical, secret. Cal. Aurel. 
Sacer morbus, h. c. epilepsy. Pirg. Ig¬ 
nis sacer. (See Ignis.) -IT Sacer, cris, 
ere, was also in use among the ancients ; 
as, Plaut. and Parr. Sacres porci. - 
It Sacer is said of all buildings and 
places consecrated to the gods, even if 
they have not been solemnly dedicated 
by the augurs : Sanches, of places and 
things which have acquired an inviola¬ 
ble sanctity from certain statutes or es¬ 
tablished usages, as city-walls, gates, 
&c.: Rcligiosus, which it is a matter 
of conscience not to violate, as sepul¬ 
chres, oaths, &c. 
SXCeRDoS (sacer), otis, m. and f. a priest 
or priestess, Upeiis, Upeia. To which 
the augur, pontifex,fiamen, Postal virgins, 
&c. belonged. Cic. Sacerdotmn duo 
genera stirito : unum quod prassit effire- 
moniis et satris: aiterum, &x. Id. 
Sacerdotes populi Romani, h. c. priests. 
Id. Sacerdotes Cereris, h. e. priestesses. 
Id. Fonteia sacerdos, h. e. vestal. Ovid. 
Vest* sacerdos, h. e. vestal. Pirg. Phcebi 
sacerdos, li. e. priest. Hence, facetiously, 
Cic. Sacerdos popularis, h. e. Clodius, 
because lie attempted to get access to 
the temple of Bona Dea in woman’s 
clothes. — Also, in apposition. Pirg. 
Regina sacerdos (where the princess 
Rhea is so called, because she was a 
vestal. Pellei. A nobilissimis ac sacer- 
dotibus viris.-IT Also, a Roman fam¬ 
ily name. Cic. 
SXCeRDoTaLIS (sacerdos), e, adj. of or 
2 belonging to a priest, sacerdotal, priestly, 
tcpaTiKOs- Plin. Ep. ludi, h. e. given 
by the priests at entering upon their office. 
SXCeRUoTTSSX (Id.), SB, f. a priestess, 
3 iepeta. Massur. Sabin, ap. Gelt. 10, 15. 
In other Edd. it is omitted. 
SXCeRHoTIUM (Id.), ii, n. the office of a 
priest, priesthood, Upoovvri. Cic. Virgo 
Vestalis sacerdotio priedita. Id. Sacer- 
dotium inire. Id. In sacerdotium ve¬ 
nire. Id. Sacerdotiis prteesse. Plin. 
Sacerdotio pneficere aliquem. 
SXCeRDoTOLX (dimin. of sacerdos), ae, 
3 f. a young or inferior priestess. Parr. 
SXCkRSaNCTOS, a, um, for Sacrosanc- 
tus. Tertull. 
SXCeS CZasyg), ffi, m. and plur. SXCjE 
3 (Sd/cai), arum, m. the name of the nomad¬ 
ic nations living in the country north oj 
the Persian empire, by the Greeks called 
Scythians. Plin. 
SaCoMX (afiKivpa, Dor. craKCopa), Xtis, n. 
2 what is put in the scales to make equal 
weight ,- a counterpoise. Pitruv. 
SAC5NDI5S (unc.), i, m. a khid of ame¬ 
thyst among the Indians, approaching the 
color of hyacinths, which color is called so- 
cos by them; and when it is lighter, sueli 
an amethyst, is called sapenos. Plin. 
SACOPENIUM (vaydnyvov), \\,n.the gum¬ 
like juice of a rod-like plant or shrub', also 
the shrub itself. Plin. 19, 52. It is also 
called sagapenon. Id. 20, 75. 
SAGOS. See Sacondios. 
SXCRaMrNTUM (sacro), i, n. that Inj 
which a person binds himself or another to 
perform any thing. — Hence, a depositing 
a sum of money with the pontifex in civil 
suits, so that the losing party teas to forfeit 
the sum deposited. Ascon. —- Also, the 
sum of money thus deposited. Parr.— 
Hence, a civil suitor cause. Cic. Sacra- 
mentum nostrum justum judicare. Id. 
Sacramento contendere.-IT Also, an 
oath. Plin. Ep. Sacramento se obstrin- 
gere. Ilorat.. Perfid um sacramentura 
dicere. — Particularly, the oath taken by 
soldiers. Cic. Aliquem militicC Sacra¬ 
mento obligate, h. c. to swear, bum 
one by the military oath. So, also, tie. 
and Liv. Milites sacramento rogare, or, 
Liv. adigere, A. e. to make them swear) 
to ailmintster an oath, swear in. ties. 
cere sacranientum, or, Liv. sacrame ■ 
to, h. e. to swear, take the oath. Id. A 
cui sacramento dicere, h. e. to sw 
to any one. Cces. Sacramentuni ^eg 
o-ere.- IT Also, in ecclesiastical wri¬ 
ters, a mystery, holy thing, as, the vvor 
of God. Prudent. Cum sacranientum 
meum erit canendum. Apul. juaicib 
