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Bŏna Dea (Dīva), the good goddess, worshipped by the women of Rome as the goddess of chastity and fertility. No man was permitted to enter her temple; but in later times it became the resort of unchaste women, and the scene of license, Macr. S. 1, 12, 21 sqq.; Ov. A. A. 3, 244; cf. also id. ib. 3, 637; Juv. 2, 84 sq.; 6, 314. Clodius invaded this sanctuary, and is hence called by Cicero the priest of the Bona Dea, Cic. Att. 2, 4, 2; id. Har. Resp. 17, 37.

2. dēlectus or dīlectus (so often in best MSS., and adopted by Halm in Quint. and Cic., Weissenb. in Liv., Dietsch in Sall., and by Brambach, etc.; but Bait. and Kay. in Cic., Dinter and Nipperdey in Caes., delectus), ūs, m. [1. deligo], a choosing or picking out, a selecting; a selection, choice, distinction (freq. and class.).

  1. I. In gen.: utrimque tibi nunc dilectum para, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 157: mihi quidem etiam lautius videtur, quod eligitur, et ad quod delectus adhibetur, Cic. Fin. 5, 30, 90: earum rerum hic tenetur a sapiente delectus, ut, etc. (shortly before: cum soluta nobis est eligendi optio), id. ib. 1, 10, 33: in hoc verborum genere propriorum delectus est quidam habendus, id. de Or. 3, 37, 150; so, verborum, Caes. ap. Cic. Brut. 72, 253; Quint. 12, 9, 6; cf.: rerum verborumque agendus, id. 10, 3, 5: verbis delectum adhibere, Tac. Or. 22: cujus (εὐφωνίας) in eo dilectus est, ut, etc., Quint. 1, 5, 4: judicum, Cic. Phil. 5, 5, 13: omnium rerum delectum atque discrimen pecunia sustulisset, id. Verr. 2, 2, 50; so with discrimen, id. Fin. 4, 25, 69: magnus hominum et dignitatum, id. Rep. 1, 34: dignitatis, id. Clu. 46; id. Off. 1, 14, 45: acceptorum beneficiorum sunt delectus habendi, id. ib. 1, 15, 49: non delectu aliquo aut sapientia ducitur ad judicandum, id. Planc. 4: sine ullo delectu, sine populi Rom. notione, sine judicio senatus, id. Agr. 2, 21 fin.; cf. Ov. M. 10, 325; and on the contrary, cum delectu, making a selection, Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 180; Plin. Ep. 2, 13, 18.
  2. II. Milit. t. t., a levy, a recruiting: per legatos delectum habere, Caes. B. G. 6, 1; so, delectum habere, a standing phrase for recruiting, id. ib. 7, 1; id. B. C. 1, 2; 1, 6; Cic. Phil. 5, 12; Sall. C. 36, 3; Liv. 2, 28; Tac. A. 13, 35 al.; cf. the postAug. agere, Quint. 12, 3, 5; Plin. 7, 29, 30, § 107; Tac. H. 2, 16; Suet. Calig. 43 al.: conficere, Liv. 25, 5: quas (legiones) ex novo delectu confecerat, Caes. B. C. 1, 25: exercitus superbissimo delectu collectus, Cic. Prov. Cons. 2 fin.: provincialis, made in the province, provincial, id. Fam. 15, 1 fin.: in bella, Plin. 6, 19, 22, § 66.
    1. B. Meton. (abstr. pro concreto), the men levied, a levy: e Britannico delectu octo milia sibi adjunxit, Tac. H. 2, 57.

dēsignātĭo or dissignātio (the latter form better in sense II. Brambach s. v. Lex Jul. Munic. ap. Corp. Inscr. Lat. p. 206), ōnis, f. [designo].

  1. I. A marking out, describing, designating: cellarum, Vitr. 5, 5: undarum, id. 5, 3: quadrata, id. 3, 1, 3.
    Transf., a specification: personarum et temporum, Cic. de Or. 1, 31, 138; Lact. 4, 15, 5.
  2. II. A disposition, arrangement: totius operis, Cic. N. D. 1, 8 fin.: librorum meorum, id. Att. 4, 46.
    1. B. The selection, designation to a public office; of consuls: annua designatio, Tac. A. 2, 36 fin.: consulatus, Suet. Caes. 9.

dēsignātor or dissignātor (the latter form freq. in inscrr., and preferred by Brambach; so Keller, ad Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 5; Corp. Inscr. Lat. pp. 597, 768), ōris, m. [designo], one who regulates or arranges; a regulator.
As a t. t.,

  1. I. An officer whose duty it was to assign seats in the theatre, Plaut. Poen. prol. 19.
  2. II. A master of ceremonies at funerals; an undertaker, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 5; Sen. Ben. 6, 38; Tert. Spectac. 10; Inscr. Orell. 934; cf. Don. Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 7.
  3. III. An umpire at public spectacles, i. q. Gr. βραβευτής, Dig. 3, 2, 4, § 1; Cic. Att. 4, 3, 2.

dē-signo or dissigno (the latter form preferred by Brambach in sense II. B. 2. infra; so Keller, ad Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16; cf. Roby, L. G. 2, p. 384), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to mark out, trace out (freq. in the Aug. per.); to describe, designate, define (for syn. cf.: nomino, appello; voco, dico; facio, coöpto, evoco, prodo, declaro, renuntio, seligo).

  1. I. Lit.: Aeneas urbem designat aratro, Verg. A. 5, 755; cf.: moenia fossā, id. ib. 7, 157: moenia sulco, Ov. F. 4, 825; and: oppidum sulco, Tac. A. 12, 24.
    With dat.: finis templo Jovis, Liv. 1, 10; cf.: locum circo, id. 1, 35:vulnere frontem, to mark, Stat. Th. 6, 782; cf.: nubila ingenti gyro, id. ib. 1, 311.
    1. * B. Transf., to delineate, design, depict, represent, sc. by embroidering, weaving, etc.: Europen, Ov. M. 6, 103.
      Far more freq.,
  2. II. Trop.
    1. A. In gen., to point out, mark, denote by speech; to designate, describe, represent: haec ab hominibus callidis animadversa ac notata, verbis designata, Cic. de Or. 1, 23, 109; cf.: affectus velut primis lineis designare, Quint. 4, 2, 120; and: aliquem aliqua oratione, Caes. B. G. 1, 18: notat et designat oculis ad caedem unumquemque nostrum, Cic. Cat. 1, 1, 2; cf.: aliquem digito, Ov. Am. 3, 1, 19; 3, 6, 77: decumam ex praeda, Liv. 5, 25: aliquem nota ignaviae, id. 24, 16: turpitudinem aliquam, Cic. de Or. 2, 58, 236: quem (mundum) alio loco ipse designarit deum, id. N. D. 1, 13, 33: multa, quae nimiam luxuriam et victoriae fiduciam designarent, Caes. B. C. 3, 96.
    2. B. In partic.
      1. 1. In a bad sense, to contrive, devise, perpetrate (syn.: exsequi, patrare, perpetrare—very rare): quae designata sint et facta nequitia, Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 66; cf.: Illa, quae antehac facta sunt, Omitto; modo quid designavit! Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 7 Donat.
        In a good sense: quid non ebrietas designat, effect, do, accomplish, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 16 Orell.
      2. 2. With access. idea of arrangement, to dispose, regulate, arrange, appoint, ordain, nominate, elect, choose: constituere et designare aliquid, Cic. Div. 1, 38, 82: Anaxagoras primus omnium rerum descriptionem et modum mentis infinitae vi ac ratione designari et confici voluit, to be designed and executed, id. N. D. 1, 11; cf. id. ib. 3, 35.
        Esp., to appoint to a public office: aliquem praetorem, Suet. Cal. 18: Mamertinum Consulem, Amm. 21, 12, 25: ut ii decemviratum habeant, quos plebs designaverit: oblitus est, nullos ab plebe designari, Cic. Agr. 2, 10 fin.: Catilina in proximum annum consulatum petebat, sperans si designatus foret, etc., Sall. C. 26.
        Hence,
        1. b. Polit. t. t.: dēsig-nātus, elect; applied to a person elected to an office, but who has not yet entered upon it: consul, Cic. Fam. 11, 6; Vell. 2, 58, and the superscriptions of letters in Cic. Fam. 11, 4-8: tribunus plebis, id. Agr. 2, 5, 11; id. Att. 3, 13; Sall. J. 27, 2: quaestor, Vell. 2, 111, 3 et saep.
          Also, said of the office itself: Pompeio consulatus designatus est, Gell. 14, 7, 1.
          1. (β) Transf., expected; of a child not yet born: designatus civis, Cic. Clu. 11, 32.

dē-stillo (or di-stillo), āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n., to drip or trickle down, to distil (not in Cic.).

  1. I. Prop.: lentum destillat ab inguine virus, * Verg. G. 3, 281; cf.: ex athere, Sen. Q. N. 2, 12: de capite in nares humor (from a cold), Cels. 4, 2, 4: nubes distillaverunt aquis, Vulg. Judic. 5, 4 al.
  2. II. Transf.: tempora nardo, to drop, distil, Tib. 2, 2, 7; cf.: destillante arboribus odore mirae suavitatis, Plin. 6, 31, 36, § 198.

dē-stĭmŭlo (di-), āre, v. a., to goad on, to stimulate (late Lat.), trop.: exercendi stili amore, Symm. Ep. 4, 26; Paul. Nol. Carm. 27, 23.

dē-verro (dīv-), ĕre, v. a., to sweep away, sweep out (very rare): devorare omnia ac deverrere, Lucil. ap. Non. 420, 7; Varr. ap. Aug. Civ. D. 6, 9; Col. 7, 4, 5.

dēversōrĭus, a, um (dīver-, Auct. Her. 4, 51, 64; Sen. Ep. 108, 6; Curt. 7, 2, 22), adj. [2. deversor], belonging to an inn or lodging-place, fit to lodge in: taberna, a lodging-place, lodging, inn, Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 81; id. Truc. 3, 2, 29; Suet. Ner. 27. In this sense also subst., dēversōrĭum (old form dēvors-), ii, n. (for syn. cf.: caupona, hospitium, taberna, popina, ganea), Cic. de Sen. 23, 84; id. Fam. 6, 19; id. Att. 4, 12; Liv. 1, 51; 21, 63; Suet. Vit. 7 al.: studiorum, non libidinum, Cic. Phil. 2, 41: officina nequitiae et deversorium flagitiorum omnium, id. Rosc. Am. 46, 134.
Also in gen. for taberna: monumentorum bustorumque, Suet. Ner. 38; Vulg. Luc. 2, 7 al.

dēvertĭcŭlum (many MSS. and some edd. dīvert-, old form dēvort-), i, n. [deverto].

  1. I. A by-road, by-path, side-way.
    1. A. Prop.: quae deverticula flexionesque quaesivisti? Cic. Pis. 22, 53; Ter. Eun. 4, 2, 7; Curt. 3, 13, 9; Suet. Ner. 48; Plin. 31, 3, 25, § 42; Front. Aquaed. 5: fluminis, a branch, Dig. 41, 3, 45; 44, 3, 7.
    2. B. Trop., a deviation, digression: legentibus velut deverticula amoena quaerere, Liv. 9, 17; cf. Quint. 10, 1, 29; 9, 2, 79: aquarum calidarum, i. e. a mode of cure (deviating from the simple one) by the use of warm water, Plin. 29, 1, 8, § 23: significationis, derivation, Gell. 4, 9 in lemm.: a deverticulo repetatur fabula, from the digression, Juv. 15, 72: per varia sectarum deverticula, byways of doctrine, Arn. 2, 13.
  2. II. A place for travellers to put up; an inn, a lodging.
    1. A. Prop.: cum gladii abditi ex omnibus locis deverticuli protraherentur, Liv. 1, 51 fin.; also, a resort for low characters: lupanaria et deverticula, Tac. A. 13, 27.
    2. B. Trop., a refuge, retreat, lurking-place, Plaut. Capt. 3, 3, 8; Cic. Part. 39, 136; id. Rosc. Com. 17, 51; Quint. 12, 3, 11; Plin. 10, 50, 71, § 140.

1. dī, v. deus.

2. dī, v. 3. dis.

Dīa, ae, f., Δῖα.

  1. I. The old name of the island of Naxos, Ov. M. 3, 690; 8, 174.
  2. II. A city in the Chersonesus Taurica, Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 86.
  3. III. An island near Crete, now Standia, id. 4, 12, 20, § 61.
    1. B. A woman’s name.
  1. I. The mother of Mercury, Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 56.
  2. II. The wife of Ixion, and mother of Pirithous, Hyg. F. 155.

dĭăartymătōn, i, n., = διὰ ἀρτυμάτων, a kind of salve, Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 8, 116.

* dĭăbā̆thrārĭus, ii, m. [diabathrum], the maker of a sort of slipper, a shoemaker, Plaut. Aul. 3, 5, 39.

dĭăbā̆thrum, i, n., = διάβαθρον, a sort of slipper, Naev. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 53 Müll. (v. 60 Rib.); cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 74, 9 Müll.

dĭăbētes, ae, m., = διαβήτης, a siphon; called also sipho, Col. 3, 10, 2.

Dĭā̆blintes, um, m., a people in Gallia Lugdunensis, near the present Mayenne, in the Department de la Sarthe, Caes. B. G. 3, 9 fin.; called also Diablinti, Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107.

dĭăbŏle, ēs, f., = διαβολή, a rhet. t. t., false accusation, slander (pure Lat. criminatio), Jul. Rufin. de Fig. p. 209 Ruhnk.

dĭăbŏlĭcus, a, um, adj., = διαβολικός, devilish, diabolical, Paul. Nol. 29, 11: viri, Vulg. 3 Reg. 21, 13.

dĭăbŏlus, i, m., = διάβολος, a devil, Tert. Anim. 35; Vulg. 3 Reg. 21, 13.
Esp., the devil, Tert. adv. Marc. 2, 10; Vulg. 1 Johan. 3, 8 al. et saep. With long a, in Paul. Nol. 26, 528.

dĭăcătŏchĭa, ae, f., = διακατοχή, possession, Cod. Just. 11, 58, 7.

dĭăcătŏchus, i, m., = διακάτοχος, a possessor, Cod. Th. 10, 16, 1.

dĭăcĕcaumĕne, es, f., = διακεκαυμένη, sc. γῆ, the torrid zone, Sol. 32, 37; cf. Hygin. Astr. 1, 8.

dĭăchĕton, i, n., a small plant in Rhodes; called also crysisceptrum, Plin. 24, 13, 69, § 112 (Jan. diaxylon).

dĭăchȳlōn = διὰ χυλῶν, a sort of medicine, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 18; 2, 29 al.

dĭăchyton, i, n. (sc. vinum), = διαχυτόν, a sort of sweet wine, Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 84.

dĭăcissōn = διακισσῶν, an ointment, Theod. Prisc. 4, 1.

dĭăcōdīōn, i, n., = διὰ κωδειῶν, a sort of medicine prepared from poppy-juice, Plin. 20, 18, 76, § 200; 20, 19, 79, § 207 sq.; Isid. Or. 4, 9, 9 al.

dĭācŏnātus, ūs, m. (and dĭācŏnī-um, i, n., Sever. Sulp. vita Mart. 5 al.) [diaconus], the office of deacon, deaconship, Hier. Ep. 22, 12 al.

dĭācŏnĭcus, a, um, adj. [diaconus], belonging to a deaconship: loca, Cod. Th. 16, 5, 30.
Subst.: dĭācŏnĭcum, i, n., a place for storing the vessets of the altar, Cod. Theod. 16, 5, 10.

dĭācŏnīum, v. diaconatus.

dĭācŏnus, i (collat. form in plur.: diacones, Vulg. Tim. 3, 8; 12: diaconibus, id. Phil. 1, 1), m., = διάκονος, in eccl. Lat., a servant or minister of the church, a deacon, Tert. Praescr. 3; Cod. Just. 1, 3, 6 et saep. —dĭācŏnissa, ae, f., a deaconess, Cod. Just. 1, 3, 9; Orell. Inscr. 4872 al.

dĭăcŏpe, es, f., = διακοπή, gram. t. t., a tmesis, Charis. p. 246 P.

dĭăcŏpus, i, m., = διάκοπος, an opening or sluice in a dam for leading off the water, Dig. 47, 11, 10.

dĭădēma, ătis, n. (diadēma, ae, f., Pompon. ap. Prisc. p. 679 P. [Com. v. 163 Rib.]; Ap. M. 10, p. 253, 10), = διάδημα, a royal head-dress, a diadem (for syn. cf.: infula, vitta, redimiculum), Cic. Phil. 2, 34, 85; 3, 5, 12; Quint. 9, 3, 61; Suet. Caes. 79; Hor. C. 2, 2, 21; Juv. 8, 259; Vulg. Apoc. 12, 3 al.

dĭădēmālis, e, adj. [diadema], pertaining to or wearing a diadem: frons, Diacont. 2, 31.

dĭădēmātus, a, um, adj. [diadema], adorned with a diadem: Apollo, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 79.
Hence,

Dĭădēmātus, i, m., a Roman surname, Cic. Post. Red. ad Quir. 3, 6.

dĭădŏchos, i, m., = διάδοχος, a jewel resembling the beryl, Plin. 37, 10, 57, § 157.

dĭădŏta, ae, m., = διαδότης a distributor (pure Lat.: divisor, diribitor), Cod. Th. 7, 4, 28.

dĭădūmĕnus, a, um, adj., = διαδούμενος,

  1. I. wearing a diadem: juvenis, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 55: statua, Sen. Ep. 65, 5.
  2. II. Antoninus Diadumenus, a Roman emperor, son and successor of Macrinus; cf. Lampr. Anton. Diadum. 4.

dĭaerĕsis, is, f., = διαίρεσις.

  1. I. In gram., the dividing of one syllable into two, as aquaï for aquae, Serv. ad Verg. A. 7, 464.
  2. II. In rhet., a figure, pure Lat. distributio, distribution, Jul. Rufin. 21, p. 242.

dĭaeta (zaeta or zēta, Lampr. Heliog. 29 fin.; 30; and in many MSS. in the foll. passages; cf. the letter D), ae, f., = δίαιτα.

  1. I. A mode of living prescribed by a physician, diet: sola diaeta curari, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 12, 146.
    Trop.: sed ego diaeta curari incipio, chirurgiae taedet, Cic. Att. 4, 3, 3.
  2. II. A dwelling-place, dwelling room, summer-house, etc. (post-Aug.), Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 15; Suet. Claud. 10; Stat. S. 2, 2, 83; Dig. 7, 1, 13; 32, 55, § 3; Orell. Inscr. 4373 et saep.

dĭaetarchus, i, m., = διαίταρχος, one who has the care of apartments, a valetde-chambre, Inscr. Orell. 2912.
Called also ‡ dĭaetarcha, ae, m., ib. 2913. And v. the foll. art.

* dĭaetārĭus, ii, m. [diaeta, no. II.], a valet-de-chambre, Dig. 33, 7, 12, § 42, ib. 4, 9, 1.

dĭaetēta, ae, m., = διαιτητής, an umpire (pure Lat. arbiter), Cod. 2, 13, 27 al.

dĭaetētĭcē, ēs, f., = διαιτητική, dietetics, Scrib. Comp. 200 al.

dĭaetētĭcus, a, um, adj., = διαιτητικός, belonging to diet: libri, curatio, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 12, 145.
Subst., diaetetici, ōrum, m., physicians who cure by diet (opp. chirurgi), Scrib. Comp. 200 (cf. Cic. Att. 4, 3, 3).

dĭaglaucĭum or -on, ii, n., a salve made from the herb glaucium, Plin. 27, 10, 59, § 83; Scrib. Comp. 22.

dĭăgōnālis, e, adj. [from διαγώνιος and the Lat. ending alis), diagonal: linea, Vitr. 9, 1; 6, 5.
And subst., dĭăgōnĭum, ii, n.: diagonii linea, id. 6, 4.

Dĭăgondas, ae, m., = Διαγόνδας, a Theban lawgiver, Cic. Leg. 2, 15, 37.

dĭăgōnĭŏs, on, = διαγώνιος, adj., diagonal: linea, Vitr. 6, 3, 3: structura, id. 6, 8, 7 al.

Dĭăgŏras, ae, m., Διαγόρας.

  1. I. An atheistic philosopher and poet of Melos, a contemporary of Pindar, Cic. N. D. 1, 1; 1, 23; 42; 3, 37; Val. Max. 1, 2.
  2. II. One of the most famous athletes in the Olympic games, a native of Rhodes, Cic. Tusc. 1, 46, 111; Gell. 3, 15, 3.

dĭagramma, ătis, n., = διάγραμμα, in music, the scale, gamut, Vitr. 5, 4.

dĭagrydĭum, ĭi, n., = διαγρύδιον, the juice of the plant scammonea, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 12 al.

dĭăĭtĕon = διὰ ἰτεῶν, a salve made of the juice of the willow, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 13.

dĭălectĭca, ae, f., and orum, n., and dĭălectĭce, ēs, v. dialecticus, no. II.

dĭălectĭcē, adv., dialectically, v. the foll. no. I.

dĭălectĭcus, a, um, adj., = διαλεκτικός, belonging to disputation, dialectical.

  1. I. Adj.: captiones, Cic. Fin. 2, 6, 17: disputationes, Quint. 5, 14, 27: pars, id. 12, 2, 13 et saep.: sapientiae professor, Plin. 7, 53, 54, § 180.
    Adv., dialecticē, dialectically: disputare, Cic. Fin. 2, 6, 17: dicta multa, id. Ac. 1, 2, 8: probare, Quint. 1, 10, 37.
  2. II. Subst.
    1. A. dĭălectĭcus, i, m., a dialectician, logician, Cic. Or. 32, 113; id. Fin. 2, 6, 15; Quint. 2, 4, 41; 7, 3, 41 al.
    2. B. dĭă-lectĭca, ae, f. (sc. ars), dialectics, logic, Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 91; id. Fin. 2, 6, 15; Quint. 1, 10, 37; 3, 4, 10 al.
      Also in the Gr. form dĭălectĭce, ēs, f., Quint. 2, 20, 7; 2, 17, 14; 2, 21, 13 al.
    3. C. dĭălectĭca, ōrum, n., logical questions, dialectics, Cic. Fin. 3, 12, 41; id. Off. 1, 6, 19; id. Brut. 31, 119 al.

dĭălectos or -us, i, f., = διάλεκτος, a dialect, Suet. Tib. 56.

dĭălĕpĭdos = διὰ λεπίδος, an unguent made with the scales that fly from metal in hammering, Marc. Emp. 9; Inscr. Orell. 4233 al.

dĭăleucos, on, adj., = διάλευκος, intermixed with white, whitish: crocum, Plin. 21, 6, 17, § 33.

dĭălĭbănum, i, n., = διὰ λιβάνων or λιβάνου, a salve made with frankincense, Marc. Emp. 9.

dĭālĭon, ĭi, n., = διάλιον or διήλιον, the plant heliotropium, Ap. Herb. 49.

Dĭālis, e, adj. [from Dis, in Diespiter = Juppiter].

  1. I. Of or belonging to Jupiter: flamen, the priest of Jove (instituted by Numa, and the most distinguished of the flamines), Varr. L. L. 5, § 84; 6, § 16 Müll.; Fabius Pictor and Massurius Sabinus ap. Gell. 10, 15; Liv. 5, 52 fin.; Tac. A. 3, 58; Vell. 2, 43; Suet. Caes. 1; Ov. F. 2, 282 et saep.; called also: Dialis sacerdos, Suet. Dom. 4.
    Subst.: Dialis, Fab. Pict. l. l.; Tac. A. l. l.; Ov. F. 3, 397: conjux sancta Dialis, his wife (who sometimes had a part in the sacrificial ceremonies), Ov. F. 6, 226 (cf. also, flaminica): Diale flaminium, his office, Suet. Aug. 31: apex Dialis, his priest’s cap, Liv. 6, 41 fin.
    With a punning derivation from dies: Solent esse flamines diales, modo consules diales habemus, consuls for a day, Cic. ap. Macr. S. 7, 3, p. 211 Bip.; cf. id. 2, 2, p. 335 Bip.
  2. * II. Ethereal, aerial: viae, Ap. M. 6, p. 179, 18.

dĭălŏgismos, i, m., = διαλογισμός, rhet. t. t., a consideration, Jul. Rufin. de Fig. 20, p. 211 sq.

dĭălŏgista, ae, m., = διαλογιστής, an able disputant, Vulc. Gallic. Avid. Cass. 3.

dĭălŏgus, i, m., = διάλογος, a (philosophical) conversation, a dialogue (for syn. cf.: colloquium, contio, contentio, oratio), Cic. Or. 44 fin.; id. Brut. 60 fin.; Quint. 5, 14, 27; 6, 3, 44 al. (written as Greek, Cic. Att. 5, 5; 15, 13; Quint. 9, 2, 31; in the last passage transl. by sermocinatio).

dĭălutense genus purpurae, a sort of purple mussel found half in the mud [lutum; acc. to others, = διάλυτος, dissolutus], Plin. 9, 37, 6, § 131 Sillig.

dĭălysis, is, f., = διάλυσις, rhet. t. t., a separation, Rutil. Lup. 1, 15, p. 52.

dĭălyton, i, n., = διάλυτον, rhet. t. t., i. q. dialysis, Jul. Rufin. de Fig. 18, p. 240.

dĭămastīgōsis, is, f., = διαμαστίγωσις, a severe scourging, Tert. ad Mart. 4.

dĭămĕlĭlōtōn = διὰ μελιλώτων, a salve made of meliloton, Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 3 al.

dĭămĕlĭtōn = διὰ μελίτων, a salve made of honey, Theod. Prisc. 4, 1.

dĭămē̆tros, i, f., = διάμετρος,

  1. I. a diameter, Col. 5, 2, 7; Vitr. 10, 14; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 20 sq. al.
  2. II. Adj., central: radiatio, Firm. Math. 4, 1 med.

dĭămetrum, i, n. (that is wanting to the measure), the wantage, loss, Cod. Theod. 13, 5, 38.

dĭămĭsyos = διὰ μίσυος, a salve made of misy (vitriolic earth), Marc. Emp. 9.

dĭămŏrōn, i, n., = διὰ μόρων, a medicament composed of the juice of black mulberries and honey, Pall. Sept. 16; Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 3, 18.

Dĭāna (in inscrr. also, DEANA, Orell. 1453; 1462; 1546. Also written Jana, Varr. R. R. 1, 37, 3; cf. Nigid. ap. Macr. S. 1, 9. The

  1. I. i measured long, Cinna ap. Suet. Gramm. 11; Verg. A. 1, 499; Hor. C. 1, 21, 1; cf. Diom. p. 436 P.; hence also, Deiana, Enn. ap. Ap. de Deo Socr.), ae, f. [for Divana, Gr. Διώνη for Διϝωνη; root DI-, DIV-; cf. Gr. Ζεύς, also Jovis (Diovis), Deus, dies, divus, etc.], orig. an Italian divinity, afterwards regarded as identical with the Gr. Ἄρτεμις, the daughter of Jupiter and Latona, the sister of Apollo, the virgin moon-goddess (Luna), the patroness of virginity, and the presider over child-birth (in this character she is called Lucina), the chase, and nocturnal incantations (on this account her statues were three-formed, and set up in the trivia), Cic. N. D. 2, 27; 3, 23; Catull. 34; Hor. Od. 3, 22; id. Carm. Sec. 1; 70; Tib. 4, 3, 19; Ov. F. 2, 155; Verg. A. 4, 511 et passim: quem urguet iracunda Diana, of an epileptic, Hor. A. P. 453.
    1. B. Meton.
      1. 1. The moon: nocturnae forma, Ov. M. 15, 196 (cf.: reparabat cornua Phoebe, id. ib. 1, 11).
      2. 2. The chase, Mart. Spect. 12 (cf. Verg. A. 11, 582).
  2. II. Derivv.
    1. A. Dĭānĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Diana: turba, i. e. dogs, Ov. F. 5, 141; cf. arma, i. e. hunting equipments, Grat. Cyneg. 253.
        1. b. Subst., Diānium, ii, n.
          1. (α) A place or temple sacred to Diana, Liv. 1, 48; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 74, 12 Müll.
          2. (β) A promontory in Spain, now Denia, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 34 Zumpt N. cr.; cf. Plin. 3, 5, 11, § 76.
    2. B. Dĭānārĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Diana: radix, i. q. artemisia, the plant mug-wort or artemisia, Veg. A. V. 3, 6, 7; 5, 32, 4.
    3. C. Dĭānātĭcus, i, m., a devotee of Diana, Maxim. Taur. ap. Murat. Anecd. Lat. 4, p. 100.

dĭănœa, ae, f., = διάνοια, rhet. t. t., by which a fact is exhibited instead of a conception, Jul. Rufin. de Fig. 18, p. 210.

dĭănŏme, ēs, f., = διανομή, distribution of money (in canvassing for office), Plin. Ep. 10, 117 fin.; ib. 118.

dĭăpantōn = διὰ πάντων, universally: CORONATO, Inscr. Orell. 2627 sq.

dĭăpasma, ătis, n., = [?O = IA/PASMA ?], a scented powder for sprinkling on any thing, Plin. 13, 2, 3, § 19; 21, 19, 73, § 125; Mart. 1, 88, 5.

dĭăpāsōn = διὰ πασῶν (sc. χορδῶν), in music, the whole octave, Vitr. 5, 4, 8; Plaut. 2, 22, 20; Mart. Cap. 9, § 944; so too, dĭăpente = διὰ πέντε, a fifth, Mart. Cap. 9, § 934 al.; dĭătessărōn = διατεσσάρων, a fourth, id. 2, § 107; Vitr. 5, 4, 8; disdĭăpāsōn = δὶς διὰ πασῶν, a double octave, Plin. 2, 22, 20, § 84; Mart. Cap. 2, § 199 al. (All these words should perhaps be written here, as in Macr. Somn. Scip. 2, 1, in Greek letters.)

dĭăpentĕ = διὰ πέντε, n. indecl.

  1. I. V. diapason.
  2. II. A medicine made of five ingredients, Veg. 2, 36, 1.

dĭăphōnĭa, ae, f., = διαφωνία, disharmony, discord, Isid. Or. 3, 19, 3.

dĭăphŏra, ae, f., = διαφορά, rhet. t. t., distinction (repetition of the same word in different meanings), Rutil. Lup. 12, p. 43.

dĭăphŏrēsis, is, f., = διαφόρησις, in the later medic. lang.,

  1. I. A sweat, Theod. Prisc. de Diaeta, 14.
  2. II. Meton., an exhaustion, Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 15.

dĭăphŏrētĭcus, a, um, adj., = διαφορητικός, promoting perspiration, sudorific, diaphoretic: solutio, Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 17.

dĭaphragma, ătis, n., = διάφραγμα, the diaphragm, midriff, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 12 (in Cels. 2, 7, written as Greek).

Dĭăpontĭus, ĭi, m., = διαπόντιος, beyond seas, a feigned name in Plautus.

dĭăpŏrēsis, is, f., = διαπόρησις, rhet. t. t., a doubting, perplexity, Aquil. Rom. 10, p. 151: est addubitatio, Mart. Cap. 5, § 523.

dĭapsalma, ătis, n., = διάψαλμα, a pause in music, Hier. Ep. 28.

dĭapsōrĭcum, i, n., = διὰ ψωρικῶν, an eye-salve, Marc. Emp. 9.

dĭārĭum, ii, n. [dies].

  1. I. A daily allowance of food or pay (so only in the plur.), Cic. Att. 8, 14; Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 40; Sen. Contr. 4, 27 fin.; cf. Charis. p. 21 P.
  2. * II. A diary, journal: diarium, quam Graeci ἐφημερίδα vocant, Asel. ap. Gell. 5, 18, 8; cf. Isid. Or. 1, 43, 1.

dĭarrhoea, ae, f., = διάρ’ῤοια, diarrhœa, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 19.

dĭăsostes, ae, m., = διασώστης, a sort of policemen, Julian. Epit. nov. 123, § 532 and 537.

dĭaspermatōn, i, n., = διὰ σπερμάτων, a drug made from seeds, Isid. Or. 4, 9, 9; Cael. Aur. Tard. 3, 8, 116.

dĭastēma (short ĕ, Sid. Carm. 15, 64), ătis, n., = διάστημα, space between, distance, interval (late Lat.).

  1. I. In gen., Sid. Ep. 8, 11 med.
  2. II. Esp., in music, an interval, Mart. Cap. 9, § 948; Censor. 13.

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