SAL 
SAL 
SAL 
m. a son of JEolus, brother of Sisyphus, 
father of Tyro, king of Elis; he tried to 
imitate the thunder and lightning of Jupi¬ 
ter, and for this purpose, drove over a 
brazen bridge, and threw torches among 
the people, but was cast into the infernal 
regions by lightning. Virg. 
SaLMoNIS (2aA/i&ms), Mis, f. a daugh¬ 
ter of Salmoncus, by the name of Tyro, 
became pregnant, by Neptune, who had 
changed himself into the form of her lover 
Enipeus, and brought forth Neleus and 
Pelias. Prop, and Ovid. 
SAL N ITRUM. See Nitrum. 
SXLoNX, ae, and SALoNHi, arum, f. a 
town of Dalmatia. Ctcs. 
SXL5R (salum),5ris, m. a sea-green color. 
3 Martian. Capell. 
SaLPX (oixXirr/), ffi, f. a sea-fish, which, 
like a stock fish, must be beaten with rods 
in order to make it tender. Plin. 9, 32. 
SaLPIX, SaLPTNi. See Salapia. 
SaLPTCTX, or SaLPINCTa, or SaL- 
3 PISTa (o-aXviyKTin, or caXitiarni), ffi, 
m. a trumpeter. Vopise. 
SALPINX (caXitiyl), ingis, f. a trumpet. 
3 Serv. 
SaLPOGX, ffi, f. a kind of venomous ant, 
so called in Hispania Btctica, elsewhere 
Solipuga. Plin. 29, 29. Lucan. 9, 37. 
Ed. Burm. 
SXLSaMEN, inis, n. same as Salsamen- 
3 turn. Arnob. 
SaLSXMeNTaRIGS (salsamentnm), a, 
2 urn, adj. relating to salted or pickled fish 
or its pickle, rapixnpfis- Colum. vasa, 
h. e. for holding salt fish. — Hence, Sal- 
sanientarius, absolutely, one that deals 
in salted or pickled fish, rapix^r >js 
Auct. ad Herenn. 
SaLSaMeNTUM (from the obsol. verb 
salso), i, n. fish-pickle, brine. Cic. - 
ir Also, salted or pickled fish, rapix n S 
Terent., Varr., and Colum. 
SaLSe (salsus), adv. saltly, with taste of 
salt. Figur. wittily, acutely, smartly, 
pleasantly, facetiously, (tkmtttikws, Kop- 
U/coj. Cic. dicere. Quintil. Salsius. 
Cic. Salsissime. 
SaLSeDS (Id.), Inis, f. saltness, taste of 
3 salt, aX’iri. Pallad. 
SXLSILAG5 (Id.), Inis, f. saltness. 2 Plin. 
SaLSIPBTeNS (salsus & potens), tis, adj. 
3 ruling over the salt sea, h. e. Neptune. 
Plaut. 
SaLSITuDS (salsus), Inis, f. saltncss, 
2 brackishness. Plin. 
SaLSOGS (Id.), Inis, f. a salt liquor at 
2 the bottom of snltpits under the salt; salt¬ 
ness, brackishness. Plin. 
SXLSuRX (sallo, ere), ie, f. a sailing, 
2 pickling. Also, the brine or pickle itself. 
Varr. Corpus suis, quod in salsura fuit. 
Colum. suillffi. Id. Pabula salsune, 
h. e. pickled.fsh. — Hence, figur. Plaut. 
Me® anima; salsura evenit, h. e. I am 
dejected or in an ill humor. 
SaLSOS, a, um, particip. from sallo. —- 
If Adj. salted, salt, brackish, briny, 
aXiKbs. Lucret. sapor. Plin. gustus. 
Colnm. caseus. Virg. terra. Enn. ap. 
Macrob. mare. Plin. Salsissimus sal. 
Id. Salsior cibus. Virg. Vada salsa, 
h. e. mare. Id. Salsi fiuctus. Hirt. 
Aqua salsior. Cels. Vinum salsum, 
h. c. mixed with sea-watcr. Terent. Hoc 
salsum est, h. e. that is too salt. — Hence, 
Salsum, any thing sailed. Plnr. Salsa, 
ft. e. things or food salted. Plin. Priecipue 
tamen salsis aluntur. Hence, Martial. 
Mola salsa, or, Ovid. Salsa farra, or, 
Virrr. Sals® fruges, ft. e. cakes strewed 
with salt. (See Mola.) -U Figur. like 
salt, tasting like salt, sharp, acrid, pun¬ 
gent. Virg. sudor. Lucret. lacri¬ 
mal. Virg. rubigo, ft. c. corrosive. - 
IT Also, savory, tasty. Plaut. Neque 
salsum, neque suave esse potest quic- 
quam, ubi amor non admiscetur. - 
IT Also, loitty, acute, sharp ,_ keen, smart, 
facetious, tr^currrocSf, yeXoTos. Cic. ho- 
mo. Id. Salsiores. Id. Salsissimus. 
Id. Invent ridicula et salsa multa Gr.e- 
corum.-IT Also,j5ne, pretty, pleasant, 
anrccable. Cic. Hoc salsum illi et ve- 
imstum videbatur. Cic. Attic. 16, 12. 
De '\lpa<Xci6io> Yarronis negotia salsa, 
ft. e. that is an 'amusing story. 
SaLT ABuNDuS (salto), a, um, adj. dan- 
3 ring. Dell. 
5aLT XT 15 (Id.), onis, f. a dancing, dance, 
Spxwis, X^P SV( 7| f, vKipTycrig. Cic. The 
dances of the Romans consisted chief¬ 
ly in artificial gestures and gesticula¬ 
tions, in which the hands were employ- 
ed more titan the feet. Cic. Brut. 62. 
To this belong pantomimes and ballet- 
dancers, who represented an action 
merely by gestures, without speaking a 
word. Suelon. 
SaLTaTIuNCOLX (dimin. of saltatio), 
3 a;, f. a little dance. Vopise. 
SaLTaTOR (salto), oris, m. a dancer at 
entertainments and banquets. Such 
dancing was considered as disreputable. 
Hence the word generally implies con¬ 
tempt. Cic. Mur. 6. Red. Sen. 6. Off. 1. 
42. Deiot. 10. — Also, on the stage, a 
ballet-dancer, a pantomime. Quintil. 
SaLTaToRIe (saltatorius), adv. in a 
3 dan cilia attitude. Apul. 
SXLTXTORTOS (saltator), a, um, adj. 
of or belonging to dancing or a dance, 
saltatory, dpxri&riKo £• Cic. Orbem sal- 
tatorium versare, A. e. to dance in a cir¬ 
cle. Scip. Afric. ap. Macrob. ludus, ft. e. 
a dancina-scliool. 
SaLTaTRICOLX (dimin. of saltatrix), 
3 a;, f. a little dancing girl. Dell. 
SaLTaTRIX (saltator), icis, f. a female 
dancer, ballet-dancer, pantomime, bpxfi<r- 
rpia. Cic. 
SaLTaTOS (salto), us, in. a dancing. 
2 Ovid, and Lie. 
SaLTEM (from sals, not used, a wliule, al¬ 
lied with salus), adv. on the whole at least, 
opposed to partim. — Hence, at least, at. 
the least, at all events, in any case, to ctrxa- 
too, aXXa yc aXXa, Kao, yovv. Cic. Eripe 
mihi hunc doloretn, aut nxinue saltern. 
-IT Also, else. Plant. Quis ego sum 
saltern, si non sum Sosia?-IT Also, 
even. Quintil. Illud vix saltern praecipi- 
endum videtur, ne turbidus sernio, &c. 
— Hence, Non saltern, not even. Quintil. 
Nec vero saltern its, qttibus ad evitan- 
da vitiajudicii satis fuit, sufficiat, &c. 
SXLTrCGS (saltus), a, um, adj. dancing, 
3 skipping. Tertull. 
SaLTIM, adv. same as Saltern. Anson. 
3 and Terent. 
SaLTITS (frequentat. of salto), as, a. 1. 
to dance, dance often, oKaipto. Quintil. 
SXLTB (frequentat. ofsalio), as,avi,atum, 
n. & a. 1. to dance, xopevui, dpxeopai, to 
make all kinds of gestures and gesticula- 
tioriSjin a pantomimic manner, not mere¬ 
ly with the feet, but with the whole bo¬ 
dy, particularly with the hands ; for the 
dances of tiie ancients consisted more in 
an artificial motion of the hands than of 
the feet. Ovid. Si vox est, canta: simol- 
lia brachia, salta. Cic. Nemo fere saltat 
sohrius, nisi forte insanit. Id. Discere sal- 
tare, ft. e. to learn to dance. — Hence, fig¬ 
ur. of an orator, with regard to expres¬ 
sion. Cic. Saltat, incidens particulas, 
ft. e. he dances, leaps as it were on ac¬ 
count of his short sentences.-IT Al¬ 
so, to express or represent any thing by 
dancing. Sueton. Pyrrhichatn, sc. salta- 
tionem. Ovid, puellatn. Id. carntina. 
Ilorat. Cyclopa. Id. Turnum. Sueton. 
tragoediam. 
SaLTOaRIS (saltus), e. adj. dancing. 
Plin. 
SaLTOaRIGS (from saltus, a forest), n, 
2 m. one.who has the care of a forest, pas¬ 
tures, &c. also, of an estate. Pandect. 
SaLTOXT fM (from saltus,~ a leaping), 
3 adv. by leaps, TrySripariKois. Dell. — 
Figur. Sismn. ap. Gell. scribere, ft. e. 
not with due order, but with digressions. 
SaLTDeXSIS (from saltus, a forest), e, 
adj. relating to a forest or pastures. Cod. 
Just, coloni. 
SaLTOoSOS (Td.), a, um, adj. fall of 
2 woods or forests, woody, noXvKvripos. 
Sallust, loca. Nepos. regio. 
SALTOS (salio), us, m. a leaping, leap, 
1 aXga, nfior/pa. Cic. Nec saltu uteretur. 
Virg. Saltu venit super ardua Pergama, 
ft. e. leaped over, for went over. Ovid. 
Saltum dare, ft. e. to leap. — Herlce, a 
leaping for pleasure, a dancing, dance. 
Outd.’agrestis. Virg. Saltu corpora ad 
terrain iniSere, ft. e. leaped or threw them¬ 
selves to the ground. 
SaLToS (from HXtros, for which Pindar 
uses uXns), us, in. a wooded chain of 
mountains. Nepos. Pyrenreus. Id. Grai- 
us, ft. e. the Alps. Hence it is distin- 
792 
guished from mons ana silva. Cces. Sil- 
vis aut saltibus. Virg. Saltus silvasque, 
Justin. Montes saltusque.-IT Also. 
a forest, wood where cattle pasture, pasture 
for cattle. Virg. Saltibus in vacuis 
pascant. Pandect, pascuus. Varr. Sal¬ 
tibus silvestribus delectantur. — Some¬ 
times, also, an estate, farm, manor with 
pasture-grounds. Juvenal. Unde tot 
Quintilianus habet saltus. Cic. De 
saltu agroque dejicitur. — Hence, Sal¬ 
tus, as a certain measure of land or a 
number of acres, four centurire, or eight 
hundred jugera. Varr. R. R. 1, 10.-- 
IT Also, an entrance or end of a wood 
or narrow pass. Liv. Tliermopylarum. 
Virg. nemonira. - IT Figur. of a 
dangerous affair. Plant. Ex hoc saltu 
damni eliciam foras. -IT Figur. of 
other things. Plaut. Saltum obseptum, 
ft. e. pudendum muliebre. -IT Gcnit. 
Salti, for saltus. Acc. 
SXLVATSR (salvo), oris, m. a savior, 
3 preserver, oiorfip. Tertull. Used only 
by later writers, instead of senator. 
SXLuBER (salus), bris, bre, and SXLu- 
BRIS, bre, adj. healthful, promoting 
health, wholesome, salubrious, vwrypios, 
ovXtos , vyteivos. Cic. Salubris annus. 
Ovid. Phcebe saluber ( voc .). Varr. Salu- 
ber locus. Id. Ager salubrior. Plin. Sa- 
luberriinum est, ft. e. it is very wholesome. 
Plin. Ep. triclinium Virg. somnus. 
Colum. Vinum corpori sal ubre. Id. ces¬ 
ium. Cato. Lotiurn ad omnes res salubre 
est.-IT Also, in general, wholesome, 
good, useful, profitable, advantageous. Cic. 
Dixi sententiam reipub. saluberrimam. 
Liv. Res salubrior. Ilorat. justitia. 
Cic. consilia, wholesome advice.. Quin¬ 
til. liber. Sueton. Saluber magis, quam 
ambitiosus princeps, ft. e. who, in the dis¬ 
tribution of his favors, aims rather to bene¬ 
fit others than to gain their favor., -• 
IT Also, sound, well, healthy, vyifjs. 
Sallust, corpus. Liv. Corpora salubri- 
ora. — Hence, good, fit, proper. Cic. 
Quicquid est salsum aut salubre in ora- 
tione. Grat. Tela modi salubris, ft. e. 
niediocris magnitudinis. 
SXLuBRITaS (saluber), atis, f. whole¬ 
someness, healthfulness, salubrity, ovXbTrp. 
Cic > Ex habitu, atque ex colore exto- 
rum turn salubritatis, turn pestilenti® 
signa percipi Id. loci. Colum. Hiec 
remedia salubritatem faciunt, A. c. 
health. Tacit, aquarum. Plin. Ep. de¬ 
li. Plin. Fons medic® salubritatis, A. e. 
mineral spring, mineral water. — Hence, 
figur. soundness. Cic. Atticae dictio- 
nis, ft. e. soundness, purity. Id. A Juris- 
consultis salubritas quaidam ; ab iis qui 
dicunt, salus ipsa petitur, h. c. some help. 
— Sometimes it occurs in the plural. 
Vitrwv. Salubritates regionum. 
SXLuBRiTER (saluber), adv. healthfully, 
wholesomely, salubriously, iy is lows. Co¬ 
lum. Ut et panis diligenter conliat, et 
reliqua salubriter apparentur. Cic. Sa- 
lubrius. Plin. Saluberrime. -IT Al¬ 
so, profitably, usefully, advantageously. 
Liv. bellum trahere. Plin. Ep. Salu¬ 
briter emere, ft. e. at a low rate. Id. Sa¬ 
luberrime reficiantur, ft. e. at a small ex¬ 
pense. ,, 
SaLVe (salvus), adv. well, in good liealtli, 
2 in a good condition, in good circumstances. 
Plaut. Salvene advenio ? ft. e. dolfindd 
well with you 7 is it well with you 7 Apul. 
Quam salve agit Demeas ? h.e. how is Ve- 
meas 7 Hence, Terent. Satin’ salve 7 h.e. 
how arc you 7 is all well 7 (Instead of mis 
nil rase, used by persons meeting, we nnrt 
in Liv. Satin’ salv® r Perhaps both 
expressions are correct, if with salve vve 
understand agitur, and res with salvce). 
SaLVe, imperat. of salveo. See Salveo. 
SXLVE 5 (salvus), es, n. 2. to be weU,in 
good health. Plaut. Non salveo. Butu 
Ts generally only used in greeting, 
ing leave, or wishing. Hence, we con - 
monly find only Salve, salvcte, salveto, 
salvebis, and salvere (jubco). —■ ln 8 
ing, saluting, paying or returning a 
compliment, receiving a V etson \ l ^; 
how do you do 7 how fare you 7 good day 
to you, God save you 
welcome, your most 
obedient servant, &c. %a ipe, vyaiuve 
rent. Salve. Id. Salvete. 
veto. Cic. Salvebis 
ft. c. my son desires to 
Tc- 
a meo Cicerone, 
he j’emembeved ts 
