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gestensis, e, adj. same as Segestanus. 
Cic. - IT Also, a goddess of green 
corn. Plin. Also called Segetia. Macrob. 
BEGeSTaNOS, 'a, um. See Segesta. 
BEGeSTeNSIS. See Segesta. 
SEGeSTRE, is, and SEGeSTRIUM (per- 
2 haps from seges), ii, n. any covering or 
~ coverlet , as, a straw-mat. Varr. Quod 
involvebant (lecticam ) quod fere stra- 
inenta erant e segete, segestria appel¬ 
lant. Lucil. Segestre. — Also, a wrap¬ 
per, packincr-clotli. Plin. Emporetica 
inutilis scribendo, involucris chartarum, 
segestriumque in mercibus usum prie- 
bet. Also, a garment made of shins. 
Sueton. Segestri indutus. (But the com¬ 
mon reading is sestertio.) 
SEGETaLIS (seges), e, adj. relating to 
3 young corn. Apul. gladiolus, h. e. a 
kind of herb growing among young corn. 
SEGETIX. See Segesta. 3 
SEGMEN (for secamen, from seco), inis, 
2 n. that which is cut off. Fab. Prct. ap. 
Gell. Unguium et capilli segmina.- 
IT Also, a small piece, a bit. Auson. - 
IT Also, a hollow in a hand, wall, &c. 
Vilruv. , 
SEGMENTaTOS (segmentum), a, um, 
3 adj. bordered or adorned with small 
pieces, inlaid, set, bordered, variegated, 
embroidered. Juvenal, cun®, h. e. a cra¬ 
dle with inlaid work. (But this may also 
mean bordered, fringed.) Symm. vestis, 
h. e. fringed, bordered. Figur. Id. Tul- 
liano auro, h. e. bordered as it were .— 
Martial. 6, 74. Calvam seginentatus un- 
guento, h. e. smeared with ointments, as 
with beauty-patches. (But other Edd. read 
semibactus.) 
SEGMENTUM (for secamentum, from 
2 seco), i, n. a cut, incision. Plin. - 
“ if Also, a segment, portion, division, sec¬ 
tion. Plin. °mundi, h. e. parallel, cli¬ 
mate. -IT Also, a piece cut off from 
any thing ; a paring, cutting, shred, chop, 
KOirfi, xbppa. Plin . Also, in general, 
a piece. — Segmenta are also mentioned 
as articles of’female dress. Val. Max. 
Senatus permisit feminis purpurea 
veste, et aureis uti segmentis. Ovid. 
Quid de veste loquar? nec vos, seg¬ 
menta, requiro, nec quae bis Tyrio 
inurice lana rubes, It. e. pernaps, thin 
gold plates sewed to the flounces, or em¬ 
broidered gold threads. 
SEGNESC5 (segnis), is, n. 3. to become 
3 slow, abate, decrease. Cecl. Aurel. 
SeGNIPeS (segnis & pes), edis, slow¬ 
'd fooled, slow-paced, sluggish, ffpad vttovs. 
Juvenal. 
SEGNIS (from se, h. e. sine, & ignis), e, 
adj. inactive, without ardor or energy, 
dull, heavy, slothful, slow, sluggish, lazy; 
dKvrtpos, dpyos, ucoShs- Nepos. ad per- 
sequendum. Can s. Laudat promptos 
segniores castigat. Lit>. Segnior ad cre- 
dendum. Virg. Equus segnior annis 
Id. Segnem volvi sin it, sc. vulnere, h. e. 
non amplius fugere valentem. Liv. 
bellum, h. e. slow, not prosecuted zealous¬ 
ly. So, also, Id. obsidio. Curt. Betas, 
h. c. senectns. Liv. mors, sc. by poison 
(in opposition to death by the sword). Apul. 
Corpus segnissinmin. Cic. Cultus ter¬ 
ra! segnior. Also, with a genit. or in- 
finit. Tacit, occasionum, li. e. at occa¬ 
sions that offer. Ilorat. solvere nodum. 
Hence, Curt, aqua, h. e. flowing slowly. 
Viro. campus, h. e. exhausted or barren. 
Quintal, silva, h. c. unproductive, un¬ 
fruitful. So, also, Virg. carduus.- 
IT Liv. Segne, fur segmter. — Pandect. 
Segnitior, for segnior. 
BeGNITaS (segnis), atis, same as Seg- 
1 nitia. Ace. 
SeGNITER (Id.), adv. not lively, inactive- 
2 ly, slowly, sluggishly, sloth fully, negli 
gently, remissly, inertly, 6 k vqpws, apyibs 
Liv. agere. Ilorat. segnius. uassiod. 
Segnissime. JVepos. and Sallust. N i 
hilo segnius; and, Plin. Ep. Non seg 
nius, ft. e. nevertheless, notwithstanding, 
or, no less, likewise, in like manner, simi¬ 
larly. Plin. Non segnius et in silente. 
SeGNITIX. (Id.), id, and SeGNITjrS, 
ei, f. sloicness, sluggishness, sloth, lazi¬ 
ness, supineness, inactivity, negligence, 
remissness, want of alacrity, apyia, Skvo;. 
Cic. Sine segnitia. Id. Segnitiem homi- 
num castigemus. — Figur. Colum. ven- 
torum, ft. e. a calm. Quinlil. verbi 
, ft. e. 
when a word does not exjrress a thing prop¬ 
erly and strongly enough. 
SeGNITIeS. See Segnitia. 1 
SeGREGaTIM (segregatus), adv. apart, 
3 separately. Prudent. 
SeGREGaTIS (segrego), onis, f. a separa- 
3 tion. Ter lull. 
SeGREGjS, e, or SeGReX, egis, and Se- 
2 GREGOS (Id.), a, um, adj. removed from 
the flock or company, separated, dnoSio- 
piadcis, vootjncrScis. Senec. Vitam age- 
re segregem, ft. e. solitary. Auson. Ipse 
tuo vivens segregus arbitrio. 
SEGREG8 (se & grego), as, c.vi, atum, a. 
1. to detach, disjoin, separate from the 
flock, dirojjovKoXiw. Phcedr. oves. — 
Hence, in general, to separate, part, 
sever, remove, alienate, put away, atpopi- 
f<j. Cic. Segregare aliquem a numero 
civium, Id. liberos a se. Terent. Se- 
gregatum liabuisse, for segregasse. Cic. 
Oomitatu segregata, sc. a. Liv. Ut se- 
gregaret pugnam eorum, ft. e. pugnan- 
tes. Plaut. suspicionem et culpam ab 
se. Id. sermonem, ft. e. to break off, 
cease to speak, be silent. -IT Lucrct. 
Seque gregari ,for segregarique. 
SEGREX. I " Scgregis. 
SEGuLLUM (unc.), i, n. a kind of earth, 
2 or mark on the earth’s surface, which dis¬ 
covers a vein of gold beneath. Plin. 
SEGuSIaNT, orutn, n. a people of Gaul- 
near modern Lyons. Ccc.s. They were 
also called Secusiani, and Sebusiani. Cic. 
SEJX (sero, sevi), ce, f. a goddess of sow- 
3 ing. Plin. 
SeJ aNIaNOS (Sejanus), a, um, adj. call- 
2 ed after Sejanus. Senec. 
SeJaNOS (Sejus), a, um, adj. called after- 
3 one Sejus. Varr. aides. Equus Seja- 
lius, ahorse that belonged to one Cn. Se¬ 
jus, who, like all that afterwards were pro¬ 
prietors of this horse, was unfortunate. 
Hence, of unfortunate persons, Gell. 
Equum Sejanum habere. — Cic. Seja- 
num, sc. priedium. — Sejanus, i, m. a 
powerful and afterwards unfortunate friend 
and minister of Tiberius. 
SEJOGIS (sex & jugum), e, adj. with six 
3 horses. Apul. currus, ft. e. a chariot 
drawn by six horses. Liv. Sejuges (prob¬ 
ably, sc. equi), ft. c. six horses yoked to¬ 
gether. Plin. 34, 10. Sejuges, ft. e. a 
chariot drawn by six horses (opposed to 
Jin-tcand quadrigae). 
SEJOGIS (se & jugum), e, adj. separated, 
divided. Sidon. 
SEJ0G5 (se & jugo), as, avi, atum, a. 1. 
1 to separate, divide, part. Cic. Animi 
partem non esse ab actione corporis 
sejugatam. 
SeJONCTIM (sejunctns), adv. separately. 
3 Tibull. 
SEJuNCTrS (sejungo), onis, f. a sep- 
1 arating, parting, dividing, diagsvjis. 
Cic. — Figur. dissension, quarrel. Flor. 
SEJuNCTOS, a, um. See Sejungo. 
SEJ0NG5 (se & jungo), is, nxi, nctum,a. 
3. to separate, disjoin, sever, part or put 
asunder, divide, xwpit(<n, dnogcvyvvpt. 
Cic. se ab aliquo. Id. se a libertate ver- 
borum, ft. e. to refrain one\s self. Id. 
Bonum,.qjjod non possit ab honestate 
sejungi. — 'Tfemzer-Pr-diMfnguish. Cic. 
morbum ab aegrotatione. 
SELAG5 (unc.), Inis, f. aplant, theupright 
club-moss (Lycopodium selago, L.). Plin. 
SELaS (ciXas), n. a kind of lightning or 
2 meteor. Apul. — Plur. Sela. Senec. 
SELECTI5 (seligo), onis, f. a selection, 
choice, CKXoyy. Cic. 
SELECTOR (Id.), oris, m. a selector, aloe¬ 
's rqs- Augustin. 
SELENrSN (ac\riviov), ii, n. theherbpeony 
3 or pinny. Apul. 
SELENITIS (tTcXynTris), idis, f. sc. gem¬ 
ma, or SELENiTeS (oxXrivtrqf), re,_ m. 
sc. lapis, a kind of precious stone of the 
color of moonlight, perhaps isinglass. 
Plin. 
SELENITIUM (unc.), ii, n. a kind of ivy. 
Plin. 
SELEN6G5N5N ( aeXqvdyovov ), i, n. same 
3 as Selenion. Apul. 
SELEUCTa, or SELEUCkX CZeXcvKeia), 
ie, f. a name of several towns, as of one 
in Syria. Cic. 
SELEUCIaNOS (Selencia), a, um, adj. 
Cic. provincia, ft. e. the province of Syria 
or Stlicia. 
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SELEUCIS (XeXcvKis), idis, f a country 
of Syria, the principal town of which ii 
Seleuciu. Plin. -IT Also, a kind of 
bird on mount Casius, that ate locusts, 
(Turdus Seleucis, L.). Plin. 10, 33. 
SELEUCOS NTCaTOR, the first Grecian 
king of Syria, after Alexander’s death. 
SELIBRX (for semilibra), ffi, f. the half of 
2 a pound or as; six ounces, lipiXirpov. 
Plin. -IT Martial makes the first syl¬ 
lable short. 
SELIGO (se & lego), is, egi, ectum, a. 3. 
1 to select, choose or cull out, pick and lay 
aside, make choice of, diroXtyw, beXlyio. 
Cic. exempla. Id. Select® sentential. 
— Hence, Cic. Selecti judices, A. e. 
judges in criminal causes. — Dii selecti 
are, according to Varro, the following 
twenty ; Janus, Jupiter, Saturnus, Ge¬ 
nius, Mercurius, Apollo, Mars, Vulca- 
nus, Neptunus, Sol, Orcus, Liber pater; 
together with the goddesses, Tellus, 
Ceres, Juno, Luna, Diana, Minerva, 
Venus, Vesta. 
SELIN6IDES (ecXivoeiSiis), a kind of cub¬ 
'd bage resembling ivy. Plin. 
SELIN5N, or SELINUM (osXivov), i, n. 
3 same as Apium. Apul. 
SELINuS (ffeXivovs), untis, f. a maritime 
town of Sicily, called after the parsley, 
which grows there in great abundance. 
Virg. - IT Also, a town of Cilicia, 
afterwards called Trajanopolis, now Se- 
linti. Plin. -IT Hence, Selinuntius, 
a, um, adj. of or belonging to Selinus. 
Plin. Selin untii, A. e. the inhabitants of 
Selinus in Cilicia. — Selinnsius, a, um, 
adj. of or belonging to Selinus. Plin. 
arid Vitruv. terra, A. e. a kind of earth, 
celebrated as a medicine. 
SELIQUaSTRUM (sedeo), i, n. a kind of 
3 seat or chair, eSpa. Varr. 
SELLX (contr. for sedela, from sedeo), ®, 
f. a scat, chair, eSpa, ■jpfti'os. Cic. In 
sella sedere.-V Particularly, a stool 
upon which mechanics work. Cic. - 
IT Also, the chair of a teacher. Cic. - 
IT Also, the cwrulc chair, otherwise called 
sella curulis, upon which superior magis¬ 
trates sat. Cic. Hence, Id. Jussit vo- 
cari ad sellam, ft. e. ad se. —— IT Also, 
a closestool, Spavlov. Scribon. Lara. 
It is otherwise called, Cato. Sella per- 
tusa, or, Van-. Sella familiarica. - 
IT Also, a portable chair, sedan, Utter, 
tjiopelov. Sueton. gest.atoria. Id. inu- 
liebris, or, simply, Plin. Ep. Sella. 
Martial. Sella gestari. Plin. Ep. ve- 
hi. -IT Also, a saddle. Cod. Theod. 
Sexaginta libras sella cum frenis non 
transeat. Vcget. Ad usum sell® Per- 
sis provinciis omnibus ineliores pnestat 
equos, A. e. for riding. — Labor. Duabus 
sellis sedere, ft. e. to sit upon two chairs, 
to temporize, serve two masters, to hold 
with the hare and run with the hounds. 
SeLLaRIOLOS (dimin. of sellarius), a, 
3 um, adj. Martial, popin®, A. e. per¬ 
haps, for sitting down to feast; or lewd. 
SeLLaRIS (sella), e, adj. relating to 
3 chairs or scats. Cocl. Aurel. gestatio, 
ft. e. a carrying in a sedan. Veget. ju- 
menta, ft. c. carrying sedan chairs or sad¬ 
dles, and consequently used to ride upon. 
SELLARrOS (Id.), a, um, adj. relating to 
chairs. —Hence, Sellaria, ®, subst. per¬ 
haps a parlor. Plin. — Sellarius, subst. 
used of monstrous lewdness. Tacit. 
SeLLISTeRNIUM (sella & sterno), ii, n. 
an entertainment, at which they did not re¬ 
cline, like men, on couches, but, like wo¬ 
men, sat, upon seats or chairs. Hence, an 
entertainment in honor of a goddess 
mustneeds be a sellistemium, as, in hon¬ 
or of Juno. Tacit. The image of Juno 
was placed upon a seat. 
SELLOLX (dimin. of sella), ®, f. a little 
2 chair or sedan. Tacit. 
SeLLOLaRIOS (sellula), a, um, adj. ?e- 
1 luting to a chair. Gell. qu®stus, A. e. 
profits arising" from sedentary trades . 
April, ars, ft.%. a sedentary trade, as, 
that of a shoemaker. Id. artifex, or, 
simply, Cic. and Liv. Sellulanus, ft. e. 
one. who works in a sitting posture, a sed¬ 
entary mechanic. 
SeMXDXPeRTOS, 
See Serniadapcrtus, 
fee. 
f. ft. e. 
SeM XNTMTS, fee. , 
SeMBeLLX (for semilibella), ® 
3 libell® dimidium. Varr. 
SEM EL (perhaps from simul), auv. 
