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S£VeRITaS (Id.), atis, f. gravity , seri¬ 
ousness, severity, harshness, rigor, strict¬ 
ness, austereness, avorr/porris■ Cic. ju- 
dicioruin. — Hence, harshness, unpleas¬ 
antness. PUn. vitiorum. 
SEVERITeR adv. same as Severe. 
3 Plant. 
SEVERITuDS (Id.), inis, f. same as Se- 
‘ 3 veritas. Pluut. 
SfiVERuS fse& verus),a, um,adj. literal¬ 
ly, one that always separates the truth. — 
Hence, serious in quality. Cic. Tube- 
ro vita severus. Id. sententia. Id. 
Res severissima. — Particularly, in 
judging, serious, strict, severe, rigorous. 
Cic. judex. — Also, in external appear¬ 
ance, grave, serious. Cic. Vultus se- 
verior. Terent. hnno. - II Also, 
severe, harsh. Cic. in filium. Id. judi- 
cia. - If Also, cruel. Propert. turlia 
Euinenidum. Herat, uncus. Virg. am- 
nis Cocyti. - If Also, true, real. 
Plant. Id eventurum esse severum et 
serium, h. e. in reality. -If Also, ac¬ 
curate, careful. Cic. custos. Plin. Auc- 
tor severissimus. - H Also, figur. 
severe, serious. Horat. vinum Faler- 
num, h. e. austerum. Lucret. silentTa 
noctis.-- If Severus, a Roman family 
name; for instance, Cornel. Severus, a 
poet in the time of Augustus, author of a 
poem de ./Etna. Sulpicius Severus, a 
Christian writer of the fifth century, who 
wrote de vita Martini, &c.-IT Mons 
Severus, a mountain in the Sabine terri¬ 
tory.Virg. 
SEVIaNOS (Sevius), a, um, adj. called 
after one Sevius. Plin. pira. 
SeVIR, and SEXVIR (sex Sc vir), Iri, m. 
3 one of six men appointed to execute any 
commission, or connected by office or em¬ 
ployment. Petron. — Seviri Augustales, 
h. e. the six highest priests in honor of 
Augustus. Capitol. — Seviri equitum Ro- 
manorum, h. e. the presidents of the six 
divisions of the Roman knights. 
SkVIRaLIS (sevir), e, adj. relating to the 
3 Seviri. Capitolin. ludi. 
SeVTRATuS (Id.), us, m. the dignity or 
3 office of a Sevir. Petron. 
SEV5, as. See Sebo. 
SEVSC5 (se & voco), as, avi, atum, a. 1. 
to call apart or aside, dmjKaheoi. Cies. ali- 
quem. Cic. plebein in Aventinum.—— 
IT Also, to draw aside. Hence, Cic. aii- 
quid ail se, li. e. to take to one’s self, em 7 
beizle public money. -If Also, to sepa¬ 
rate, sever, part, remove. Cic. animuin a 
voluptate, h. e. to abstain from. Id. elo- 
quentiam a poetis. Id. se a corporibus. 
Cic. and Plant. Sevocare se, h. e. to re¬ 
tire, withdraw. Hence, Plant. Se in 
consilium solus sevocat, h. c. consults 
himself alone. 
SicVoSOS, a, um. See Sebosus, a, um. 
SeVUM, i, n. See Sebum. 3 
SEX (from ?(), adj. num. six. Lin. In sex 
locis. Cic. Sex et quinquaginta, h. e. 
fifty-six. Liv. Deuem et sex millia, li. e. 
sixteen thousand. Lucret. Sjsx aut sep- 
tem, or, Terent. and Horat. Sex septein, 
h. e. from six to seven, six nr seven. 
SeXaGeNaRIuS (sexageni), a, um, adj. 
of sixty, sexagenary. Quintil. homo, h. e. 
sixty years old, l^r/KorraeTfis. Frontin. 
fistula, h. e. a pipe, the plate of which, 
before it was bent, teas sixty inches wide. 
— Fest. Sexagenaries de ponte dejicie- 
bant, h. c. persons sixty years old shall no 
longer vote in the comitia. 
SeXaGeNi (sexaginta), te, a, adj. sixty, 
distributively. Liv. - II Also, as a 
cardinal number, sixty. Cic. 
SeXaGeNIQUINI, or SeXaGeNI QUT- 
3 Ni i a, sixty-five. Frontin. 
SeXaGeSIf.S (sexaginta), adv. same as 
Sexagics. Mart.. Capcll. 
SeXaGeSIMOS (Id.), a, um, adj. the six¬ 
tieth, t^yKncrrds. Flor. dies. Cic. Quar¬ 
to et sexagesimo anno. Id. Die septin- 
gentesimo sexagesimo quinto. Hence, 
Plin. Sexagesima, sc. pars, h. e. the six¬ 
tieth part. 
BEXaGIeS, adv. sixty times, i^yKoi/raKif. 
Cic. sestertium ( ne.ul . sing.), h. c. sixty 
times a hundred thousand sestertii. Id. 
Bona patris quee sunt sexagies, h. e. 
sixty limes a hundred thousand sestertii, 
_6,000,000 sesterces. 
BeXaGINTX (£ l)';KOi’ra), luirn. sixty. Cic.l 
pedes, Liv Major sexaginta annis, 
li. e. above sixty years old. — Also, for 
very many. Martial, liinina. 
SeXaNGOLaTuS (sexanguius), a, um, 
3 adj. sexangular. Solin. 
SeXaNGOLOS (sex & angulus), a, um, 
2 adj. haring six corners or angles, six- 
cornered, hexagonal, i$aydnnos° Ovid. 
SeXaTROS (sex), uum, f. the sixth day 
2 after the ides. Farr. 
SEXCeNaRIOS (sexceni), a, um, adj. 
consisting of six hundred. Cces. coilortes. 
SeXCkNI (sexcenti), a;, a, adj. six hun- 
dred,_ distributively. Colum. 
SeXCeNTeNI (Id.), re, a, adj. six hun¬ 
dred, distributively. Colum. and Sueton. 
SkXCkNTeSIMOS (Id.), a, um, adj. the 
six hundredth. Plin. annus. 
SeXCeNTI (sex & centum), ®, a, num. 
adj. six hundred, i^axdoioi. Plaut. and 
Cell. — It is frequently used as an in-1 
definitely great number, as in English, 
a thousand, h. e. innumerable. 
SeXCkNTIeS (sexcenti), adv. six hun¬ 
dred times, e^aKocridias. Plaut. Plussex- 
centies. Cic. sestertium (neut. sing.), 
h. e. sixty million sestertii. 
SeXOeNTSPLaGGS (sexcenti & plaga), 
a, um, adj. receiving six hundred stripes 
or blows, 'e^aKooidirAnyos. Plaut. 
SEXDECIM (sex & decern), num. adj. 
sixteen. Liv. See Sedecim. 
SeXeNNIS (sex &. annus), e, adj. of six 
H years, six years old, i£aerfis. Plaut. 
SeXeNNIUM (sexennis), ii, n. the space 
of six years, t^aeria. Cic. 
SeXIES (sex), adv. six times, i^aias. Lie. 
_ --If Also, for the sixth time. Fellei. 
SeXPRIMI (sex & primus), orum, m. the 
six chief men of the council in smaller 
towns, or the six principal citizens. Cic. 
SeXTXDECIMaNoS (se.xtadecima, sc. 
2 legio), sc. miles, a soldier of the sixteenth 
legion. Plaut. 
SeXTaNEuS (sextus), a, um, adj same 
3 as Sextus. Auct. de limitib. ap Goes. 
SkXTaNS (sex), tis, m. the sixth part of 
an as. Farr. — Hence, a small coin of 
the value of the sixth part of an as. Liv. 
— Also, the sixth part of any whole, as, 
of an inheritance. Cic. In sextante 
sunt. — Also, the sixth part of a pound. 
Ovid. In this signification pondo is 
sometimes joined with it. Scrib. Larg. 
•— Aiso, the sixth part of other things. 
Farr. agri. — In drinking, sextans signi¬ 
fies two small, cups (cyathi). Martial. — 
Also, the sixth part of the number six, 
consequently one. Fit-nun 
SeXTaNTaLIS (sextans), e, adj. con- 
2 tabling a sixth part. Fitruv. fusi, h. e. 
two inches thick. 
SeXTaNTaRIuS (Id.), a, um, adj. con- 
11 taining a sixth part. Fest. Sextanta- 
rium as, li. e. containing or weighing the 
sixth part of an old as, consequently only 
two unci®. So, also, PUn. Asses sex- 
tantario pondere. 
SeXTaRISLOS (dimin. of sextarius), i, 
3 m. a small vessel containing a sextarius. 
August, ap. Suet. 
SeXTaRIOS (sextus), ii, m. the sixth part. 
Fest. — Hence, of liquids, the sixth part 
of a congius, about a pint and a half Eng¬ 
lish. Cic. aqute. Ilorat. vini. — Also, 
of things dry, the fourth part of a modi- 
us. Colum. and Plin. - li Also, a 
vessel which holds a sextarius. Cato. 
SEXTIaNOS (Sextius), a, um, adj. pro¬ 
ceeding from or named after one Sextius. 
Cic. dicta. 
SEXTILIaNOS (Sextilius), a, um, adj. 
Sexlilian, proceeding from or called after 
one Sextilius. Macrob pira. 
SEXTILIS (sextus), e, adj. properly, the 
sixth, but used only of the month. — 
Hence, Horat. Mensis sextilis, or, sim¬ 
ply, Id. Sextilis, h. e. the month of Au¬ 
gust. It was the sixth, reckoning from 
March ; for in ancient times, they had 
only ten months, the first of which was 
the month of March. Numa added the 
months of January and February. — 
Hence, Cic. Calendis Sextilibus, h. e. on 
the first of August. Liv. Nona; Sextiles. 
SkXTIOS, ii, m a name of several Romans. 
P. Sextius, when tribune of the people, 
promoted tile recall of Cicero, and was 
afterwards defended by that orator in a 
speech still extant. — Hence, Sextius, 
a, um,adj. Scxtian. Liv. lex, h. e. made 
by one Sextius. Cic. tabula, h. e. a table 
of the banker Sextius, where sales, auc¬ 
tions, &c. were made. 
SEXTO, adv. See Sextus. 3 
SkXToLX (from sextulus, a, um, dimin. 
1 of sextus), te, f. sc. pars, the sixth part o) 
an ounce (uncia). Farr. Hence, the sev¬ 
enty-second part of an as or whole. Cic. 
SeXTuS (sex), a, um, adj. the sixth, 
euros. Cic. liber. Quintil. casus, h. e. 
ablativus. — Hence, Sextflni, the sixth 
time. Cic. Sextum consul. — Sexto, 
ablat.; six times. Treb. Poll. -II Al¬ 
so, a Roman prxnomen _IT Sexti Fir- 
mum, a town o/Hispania Bretica. 
SeXTuSDeCIMOS, or SEXTUS Df.Ci- 
M0S, a, um, adj. the sixteenth. Cic. 
Also, Sextusdecumus, a, um. Tacit. 
SeXVIR, tri, in. See Sevir. 
SkXuNGOLOS (sex & ungula), a, um, 
■> adj. haring six claws. Hence, of a prosti¬ 
tute. Plant. Sexur.gula, h. e. rapacious. 
SEXOS (unc.), us, in. a sex, male or fe¬ 
male, yivos, tfiy. Of men. Cic. Ho- 
minum genus in sexu consideratur, 
virile an muliebre sit. Liv. 27, 11. Na- 
tus ambiguo inter marem et feminam 
sexu in fans, h. e. an hermaphrodite. — 
Also, of animals. Plin. — Also, of trees, 
stones, &c. Plin. - If Also, the 
genital members. Plin. 
SI (from ci), conj. if, conditional. Cic. 
Nunquam labere, si te audies. Hence, 
Si minus,?/ not. Cic. Ut vitemus ocu- 
Ios hominum, si linguas minus facile 
possumus. — Also, in corrections, if 
indeed. Cic. Delectus habetur, si hie 
delectus appellandus. — Also, since, be¬ 
cause, inasmuch as. Cic. Si est boni 
consuiis, &c. Firg. Si qua pios respec- 
tant numina. Liv. Si nos eludunt. 
— Also, when, for quando. Cic. Quod 
si cepero, turn mittam. — Also, in wish¬ 
ing, O that! would that! Firir. Si nunc 
se ostendat. So, also, O si T Horat. O 
si angulus accedat! —Also, in compari¬ 
sons, Ac si, as if, with a subjunct. fol¬ 
lowing. Liv. In eo honore apud vos 
esse, ac si incolerent. Cic. Decunia- 
ni, ac si venissem cum imperio, Grte- 
ci se obtulerunt. So, aiso, Perinde ac 
si. (See Perinde.) — Also, for quandoqui- 
dem, since now. Quintil. Et si refutavi- 
mus, qua contra dicuntur.-If Also, 
if, although, even though. Cic. Si omnes 
deos hominesque celare possimus.- 
If Also, whether if, if perchance. Terent. 
Visam, si domi est. Cces. Conati, si pos- 
sent, &c. Cic. Dicito, si silentium esse 
videatur. Liv. Castra movet, si potiri 
oppido posset, h. e. in order to try, &c. 
--H Si is frequently omitted. Cic. 
Off 3, 19. At dares hanc vim Crasso, 
-— If It is sometimes used for 
snw. Plaut. Si media nox est, sive est 
prima vespera. — Hence, si — si, for si¬ 
ve — sive. Gell. Si deo, si dete.—p— 
If Also, for sin. Cic. Si cito te retule- 
ris, —si diutius, &c.-If Si ne, for si 
non. Plaut. Si ne ei caput exoculassi- 
tis.-If Quodsi is frequently used for 
si at the beginning of a period, when 
the preceding subject is connected with 
it. It is rendered, if, if now, if however , 
if therefore, &c. Cic. Cal. 2, 5. Cic. 
Rose. Com. 18.-If After si, the ali is 
frequently omitted from aliquis, aliquan- 
do, alicubi, alicundc. Hence, we find 
Si quis, si quando, sienbi, sicunde. But 
ali is also frequently retained. Cic. Si 
aliquid. Id. Si aliquando. — Si quis 
is also used for is, qui. So, also, Si qui 
(plur.), for ii, qui, &c. Cic. Si accusan- 
di sunt, si qui pertimuerunt, fur ii qui 
pertimuerunt. 
SIXGoN (enayibv), onis, f. a jaw, cheek¬ 
'd bone -Plur. Siagones, the muscles oj 
the checks. Cal. Aurel. ■ They are also 
called Siagonitce. Id. 
SrXGONiTJE, arum, m. S ee Siagnn. 3 
SiBILaTRIX (sibilo), Jcis, f. hissing, 
3 whistling. Marc. Cap. fistula. 
SIBIEaTOS (Id.), us, m. a hissing. Cod. 
3 Aurel. 
SIBILS (sibilus), as, n. and a. 1. la hiss, 
make a hissing noise, whistle, avpirreo. 
Cic. Populares isti jam etiam modestos 
homines sibilare docuerunt. Firg. Sibi- 
lat anguis. Lucan, aura. — Also, of 
hot iron when dipped in water, to hiss. 
Ovid. -IT Also, transitively, to hiss 
at in contempt. Horat. aliquem. 
