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† ŏlĕa, ae (dat. plur. oleabus, Gell. ap. Charis. 1, 40), = ἐλαία.

  1. I. Lit., an olive, olive-berry: olea ab elaea, Varr. L. L. 5, § 108 Müll.: oleas caducas, et albas condire, Cato, R. R. 58: oleam cogere, legere, stringere, verberare, id. ib. 144; cf. Plin. 15, 2, 3, § 12; Verg. G. 2, 302 al.
  2. II. Transf., an olive-tree, Plaut. Stich. 5, 4, 9: agricola cum florem oleae videt, bacam quoque se visurum putat. Cic. Div. 2, 6, 16; so id. Rep. 3, 9, 15; Quint. 8, 6, 48; 8, 3, 8; 10: ure maris oleas, Ov. F. 4, 741; Vulg. Isa. 17, 6; 24, 13.

ŏlĕācĕus, a, um, adj. [oleum], of the olive-tree; hence, like oil, oily (Plinian): liquor, Plin. 35, 15, 51, § 179 (al. oleique): folia oleacea (al. folia violae), id. 21, 4, 10, § 18.

ŏlĕāgĭnĕus, ŏlĕāgĭnĭus, and ŏlĕ-āgĭnus, a, um, adj. [olea].

  1. I. Of or belonging to the olive-tree (for the class. olearius): oleagineum seminarium, Cato, R. R. 48: radix, Verg. G. 2, 31: virgulae, Nep. Thras. 4, 1: oleagineis coronis ministri triumphantium utebantur, quod Minerva dea belli esse putabatur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 192 Müll.
  2. II. Resembling an olive-tree or an olive: vitis oleaginia, Col. 3, 2, 27 dub.: uva, Plin. 14, 3, 4, § 38.
    1. B. Olive-colored: berylli oleagini, Plin. 37, 5, 20, § 77.

ŏlĕāmen, ĭnis, and ŏlĕāmentum, i, n. [oleum], an oil-ointment, Scrib. Comp. 222; 269.

ŏlĕāris, e, adj. [oleum], of or belonging to oil, oil-: oleares cotes, i. e. which are moistened with oil, oil-stones, Plin. 34, 14, 41, § 146.

ŏlĕārĭus, a, um, adj. [oleum],

  1. I. of or belonging to oil, oil- (class.): cella vinaria, olearia, Cato, R. R. 3; Cic. Sen. 16, 56: dolia, Plin. 15, 8, 8, § 33: mercatores, Dig. 50, 4, 5.
  2. II. Subst.: ŏlĕārĭus, ii, m., an oilgrinder or oil-seller: in velabro olearii, Plaut. Capt. 3, 1, 29: diligentes, Col. 12, 50, 13.

Ōlĕăros (-us) or Ōlĭăros (-us), i, f., = Ὠλέαρος, Ὠλίαρος, one of the Cyclades, near Paros, now Antiparos, Mela, 2, 7, 11; Plin. 4, 12, 22, § 67; Verg. A. 3, 126.
Form Oliaros, Ov. M. 7, 469.

ŏlĕastellus, i, m. dim. [oleaster], a Calabrian species of olive-tree, Col. 12, 49, 3.

ŏlĕaster, stri, m. [olea], the wild olivetree, oleaster: oleaster, ἀγριελαία, Gloss. Philox.; Verg. G. 2, 182; 314; Ov. M. 14, 525; Plin. 17, 18, 30, § 129; 16, 44, 89, § 240; 15, 4, 5, § 19; Vulg. Rom. 11, 17 and 24.

ŏlĕastrum, i, n., i. q. oleaster, Calp.

ŏlĕātus, a, um, adj. [oleum], moistened with oil, put up in oil (post-class.): pultes oleatae, Cael. Aur. Acut. 2, 37, 208; Vulg. Num. 11, 8.