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SOPPOS, and SOPOS (from supo or sipo, 
3 the root of dissipo), a, um, adj. used 
by the ancient Romans for Supinus. 
Lucil. ap. Fc.il. 
SOPPOTaRH/S (supputo),a, um, adj. re- 
3 luting to or serving for calculation. Ter- 
tuU. 
SuPPOTATTS, or S0BP0TATI5 (Id.), 
2 onis, f. a counting, reckoning, calculation, 
computation. Vitruv. 
SuPPOTATSR, or S0BP0TAT6R (Id.), 
3 oris, m. a computer, calculator. Firmic. 
60PP0T3_, and SOBPOT5 (sub & puto), 
3 as, avi, atum, a. 1. to cut here and there, 
prune or lop trees. Cato and Colum. - 
IT Also, to count, reckon, calculate, com¬ 
pute. Ovid. 
SBPRA (for supera, sc. parte, from supe- 
rus), adv. on the upper side, above. Cic. 
Supra et subter. So also Compar. Supe- 
rius, over, above. Pallad. Piscina supe- 
rius construenda est. Senec. Superius 
rapiuntur, h. c. upwards, on high. — 
Hence, figur. more. Cic. Supra adje- 
cit, h. e. offered more, offered a higher 
price. Id. Ut nihil posset supra (esse), 
h. e. that nothing can be more so, or better. 
Hence, Supra quam, more than, higher 
than, above what, beyond what. Sallust. 
Supra quam credib'ile est. Cic. Rem 
supra feret, quam fieri potest, h. c. 
make greater than it possibly can be, ex¬ 
ceed the bounds of possibility. So, also, 
Pandect. Supra quod.-IT Also, in a 
writing, when one speaks of a thing 
which has before been mentioned, 
above, before. Cic. Qu® supra dixi. Id. 
Supra scripsi. Comparat. Superius. 
Auct. B. Ilispan. demonstravimus, h. e. 
above, before. So, also, Phwdr. Dixi supe¬ 
rius. -If Also, farther, more. Herat. 
Niliil supra deos lacesso.- ir Also, 
back, farther back, from times past. Sallust. 
Supra repetere. - II Preposition. 
It denotes, above, over. Cic. Supra ter¬ 
rain. Id. Supra me Atticus, h. e. Atti- 
cus lay above me at table. Supra caput 
esse, to be over one’s head, of persons 
and things that incommode or annoy 
us by their nearness; as, Liv. Ilostes 
supra caput sint, h. e. immineant. Cic. 
Ecce supra caput homo levis, h. e. 
plagues me. -If Also, above, in situa¬ 
tion. Liv. Supra Suessulam.-If Al¬ 
so, above, more than, denoting an ex¬ 
ceeding, surpassing, being superior, <fcc. 
Cic. Supra hominis fortunain esse. Liv. 
Caisa supra millia viginti. Ilorat. Su¬ 
pra vires. Lie. Supra modum. Virg. 
Supra aliquem ire, to surpass, excel. So, 
also, Id. Esse supra aliquem, - 
ir Also, besides. Liv. Supra belli me- 
tum id quoque accesserat.-If Also, 
of time, before. Cces. Paullo supra hanc 
memoriam, h. e. a little before these times 
-it Also, denoting superintendence, 
over. Vitruv. Qui supra bibliotbecam 
fuerat. Quintil. decl. Supra rationes 
essepositum. 
SBPRaDICS (supra & dico), is, xi,ctum, 
n. 3. to say or mention before or above. 
Cic. 
SBPRaDiCTOS, a, um. See Supradico. 
SBPRaKaTCIS (supra & fatus), a, um, 
adj. above-mentioned. Sidon. sacerdos. 
SBPRaJACIS (supra & jacio), is, a. 3. to 
3 throw upon. Colum. 
S3PRANAT5 (supra & nato), as, n. 1 . to 
3 swim or float, upon. Vitruv. 
SBPRaPOSITIS (suprapono), onis, f. a 
3 paroxysm. Coil. Aurel. 
SBPRAPSSITOS (supra& positus), a, um, 
adj. put or placed before, mentioned or 
stated before. Cels, and Quintil. 
SBPRaSCANDS (supra & scando), is, 
2 di, sum, a. 3. to climb or pass over. Liv. 
fines. 
SBPRASCRIB5 (supra & scribo), is, psi, 
ptum, a. 3. to write, put or mention above 
or before. Cic. ' 
SBPRASCRrPTbS. See Suprascribo. 
SBPReIIITaS (supremus), atis, f. the 
3 highest. Hence, the highest honor. Claud. 
Mam. -If Also, death, one’s latter end. 
• dminian . 
SBPReMo (Id.), adv. at last. Plin. 
BBPReMUM (Id.), adv. for the last time. 
Ooid. and Tacit. -U Also, at last, in 
the end. Plin. 
BBPRf.MBS, a, um. See Superus. 
feUPUS. See Suppus. 
no 
SDR A (unc.), ib, f. the calf of the leg, ya<r- 
rpoKvypla. Cic., Ilorat. and Ooid. — 
Also, the shin-bone, or, the whole leg. 
Virg. Suras cothurno vincire. —— 
IT Also, the fibula, or outer and lesser bone 
of the leg. Cels. 8, 1. 
S0RCL8 (for surculo), a. I. to bind 
together with sprigs or twigs. Apic. 
SORCOLaCEOS (surculus), a, um, adj. 
2lignous,Jv\diSr)s. Plin. 
SuRCOLaRIS (Id.), e, adj. producing 
2 twigs or sprigs, ^vXibSys- Colum. 
SuRCOLaRIOS (Id.), a, um, adj. relating 
2 to or planted with young trees, ttoXvkXw- 
V0i. Varr. ager. - If Also, relating 
to or living on twigs. Plin. Surcularia 
cicada. 
S0RC0L5 (Id.), as, a. 1. to lop, prune, cut 
off young shoots. Colum. — See, also, 
Surclo. 
SuRCOLoSe (surculosus), adv, like wood. 
% Plin. 
SuRCOLoSOS (surculus), a, um, adj. of a 
2 ligneous quality, hard like wood, lignous, 
woody, (fipvyavcbfiris. Plin. frutex. Id. 
herba. 
feORCOLOS (unc.), i, m. a young twig or 
small branch of a tree', a sprout , sprig, 
spray or burgeon ; (ppvyauov, kXcoo. Virg. 
and Plin. — Also, a splinter, splint, 
thorn. Plin. extrahere. Sucton. Divul- 
sa sentibus pamula, trajectos surculos 
rasit. Figur. Cic. Surculum defringere 
de jure civili.-If Also, a graft, imp, 
scion, a shoot, set or slip, a layer. Cic. 
and Colam. -IT Also, a small tree, a 
shrub. Colum. 
SORDaSTER (surdus), stra, strum, adj. 
1 half-deaf, somewhat deaf, deafish , vjtokm- 
_0Of. Cic. 
SuRDe (Id.), adv. deafly, Kioipuis. - 
3 II Also, faintly, not distinctly. Afran. 
ap. Charis. audire. 
SuRDeSCS (Id.), is, n. 3. to grow deaf, 
3 Koxpdopat. Augustin. 
S0RDIG3 (Id.), inis, f. deafness. Marcell. 
3 Empir. 
SuRDITAS (Id.), atis, f. deafness, Kcoipco- 
<ris. Cic. 
SuRDiJS (unc.), a, um, adj. that has not 
the sense of hearing, deaf, kcoi/kSj. Cic. 
-If Also, that does not or will not 
hear, deaf, insensible, regardless, inatten¬ 
tive, inflexible, inexorable. Plaut. homo. 
Ovid. mens. Id. Surdior. Liv. Leges 
rem surdam esse. Id. Surdis auribus 
cauere, h. e. to preach to deaf ears, to talk 
to the wind, spend one’s breath to no pur¬ 
pose. So, also, Terent. Surdo narrare 
fabulam. Ovid. Surdus ad munera. 
Martial. Janua surda lacrimis. Ovid. 
Surdior freto. Plin. tellus, h. e. cuitu- 
rie non respondens. Also, with a genii. 
Colum. veritatis-If Also, that does 
not understand what he hears, and conse¬ 
quently is as good as deaf. Cic. In ho- 
rum sermone surdi.-II Also, that is 
not heard, silent, mute, dumb, making no 
sound. Prop. lyra. Plin. ictus. Ovid. 
gratia, h. e. that is kept secret. Pers. 
vota, A. e. that are not fulfilled, to which 
the gods turn a deaf ear. — Hence, of 
which one does not hear any thing, un¬ 
known, not celebrated. Plin. herba. Sil. 
nomen-IT Also, in which one hears 
nothing, or does not hear any thing dis¬ 
tinctly, where the voice is not clearly heard, 
unfavorable for hearing. Vitruv. locus, 
ft. e. where the voice is lost or heard in¬ 
distinctly. Hence, of the lower regions. 
Senec. Surda loca.-IT Also, unpleas¬ 
ant to the ear, harsh, inharmonious, 
grating. Quintil. Surdum quiddam et 
barbarum.-IT Also, not striking, not 
to be perceived, faint, dim , dark, dull, not 
bright or clear, weak. Plin. color. Id. 
materia, A. e. plain, bad. Pers. Cinna- 
ma spirant surdum, ft. e. emit a dull or 
weak scent. -IT Also, inanimate, life¬ 
less, senseless. Plin. res.-IT Super- 
lat. Surdissimns. Augustin. 
SURENA (unc.), re, f. a kind of fish or 
muscle. Varr. L. L. 4, 12.-if Also, 
the name of the highest office, next to that 
of king, in Persia. Tacit. 
S0RG5, is, rexi, ectum, a. 3. See Sub- 
rigo. 
SORTS (sus), is, n. 4. to rut, desire to 
3 copulate, nanpigw. Of male animals, 
as of fishes. Apul. Also, of Bacchus. 
Amob 
873 
SORPOIT, for Surripuit. So, also, Sur 
puerat, for surripuerat; Surpere, fm 
surripere, &c. See Surripio . 
SuRREefi’rS (surrigo), onis, f. a rising 
3 again; resurrection, dvdaraaig. Aratur. 
SORRrC I OS, a, um. See Subritro. 2 
SuRRENTINOS, a, uin,adj. See Surren- 
tum. 
SORReNTUM, i, n. a town of Campania, 
now Sorrento. — Hence, Surrentinus, 
a, um, adj. of or belonging to Suri-en- 
tum. Ovid. 
SORRePS, &c. See Subrepo. 1 
SURREPSIT. See Surripio. 
SORRePTOS, and SOBREPTOS, a, um 
particip. from surripio. 
SuRRIGS. See Subri oro. 
SuRRrprs, and SuBRlPIS (sub & ripio), 
is, Tpui, reptum, a. 3. to snatch or take 
away secretly, withdraw privily, steal, 
filch, vipaipew. Cic. aliquid ab aliquo. 
Id. filium ex custcdia. Id. libros. Martial. 
mapparn prretori. Horat. de mille modiis 
unum. Cic. Parmam, A. e. to take by 
stratagem. Quintil. spiritual, ft. e. to 
breathe imperceptibly. -If Also, figur. 
to snatch or take away secretly, or, sim¬ 
ply, to take away, withdraw. Cic. aliquid 
spatiij-A. e. to snatch or steal a little time. 
Plaut. se alicui, A. e. to withdraw priv¬ 
ily from one, steal away. Id. se ali¬ 
quo, ft. e. to steal to a place, come to a 
place without being perceived. Ovid. 
crimina oculis paths. Cic. Virtus nec 
eripi nec surripi potest. Ooid. diem, 
ft. e. to spend his time uvprofitably. Ilorat. 
aliquem morti. — Surripi is also said 
of an accused person who procures his 
acquittal by bribery and other dishonor¬ 
able means; to get clear from punish¬ 
ment. (See Cic. Verr. 1,4.)-ir Horat. 
Surpite, for surripite. Id. Surpuerat,/«r 
surripuerat. Lucrct. Surpere. for surri¬ 
pere. Plaut. Surpuit, for surripuit. Id. 
Surrepsit, for surripuerit. 
SuRRSGS. See Snbrogo. 
SuRSUM, and S0RS0§ (sub & versuin), 
adv. up, upwards, on high, uva>. Lucrct. 
Sursum mare. Sursum deorsum, up 
and down ; as, Cic. commeare. Terent. 
cursitare. Hence, proverbially. Senec. 
Sursum deorsum versare, ft. e’. to mix or 
mingle among each other. — Versus, or 
versus, or versuin, or vorsum, wards, 
towards, i3 sometimes redundantly join¬ 
ed with it. Varr. Sursum vorsuin ser- 
pit. Cic. Sursum versus reditur. Lu- 
cret. Sursus vorsus gignuntur. - 
1[ Also, upwards, or, above, to the ques¬ 
tion, Wherel Cic. Naves reete sursum 
sunt. Tubero ap. Gell. Sursum ac de¬ 
orsum, ft. e. above and below. Hence, 
proverbially, Petr on. Quod sursum est, 
deorsum faciunt, A. e. turn topsy-turvy. 
- If Cato. Susum, for sursum.* From 
susum was probably afterwards formed 
sus, as, suscipio, &c. — Hence, Susque 
deque, for sursum deorsum, properly up 
and down, above and below. It is used 
proverbially to denote neglect, con¬ 
tempt or carelessness. Labor, ap. Gell. 
Susque deque ferre, or, Plaut. Susque 
deque habere aliquid, ft. e. not to caro 
about any thing, not to mind it, not to re¬ 
gard, to slight, ]>ass over with indifference. 
Cic. Nam de Octavio susque deque, sc. 
fero, or habeo, ft. e. I do not care about. 
Varr. Susque deque esse, A. e. to be of 
no consequence or importance, to be a mat¬ 
ter not worth thinking of. So, also, Cic. 
De Octavio susque deque est. See 
above. 
SOS (unc.), adv. up, upwards. See Sur- 
3 sum. 
SuS (vs, or arts), suis, m. and f. a swine, 
hog, pig, boar, sow. Cic. Sus vero quid 
habet prreter escain ? Id. Sus Miner- 
vam docet, ( proverbial, of an ignorant or 
foolish person undertaking to teach one 
that is wiser than himself.) So, also, Cic. 
Et docebo sus, ut aiunt, oratorem. 
-If Nominat. Suis. Prudent. — Suilrus 
occurs in Varr. More frequent is su- 
bus. Cic. - If Also, a kind of fish. 
Ovid. Halieut. 130. 
SuSA (Zovaa, rd), orum, n. formerly the 
capital of the Persian empire, situate in 
the province Susiana or Susiane. —. 
Hence, Susis, Idis, f. relating to Susa, 
Susian, Persian. Sidon. 
SOSCePTIS (suscipio), onis, f. an under- 
