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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.

Ōlĭăros, for Olearos, q. v.

ŏlĭdus, a, um, adj. [oleo], smelling, emitting a smell (mostly post-Aug.): vasa picata bene olida, Col. 12, 17: bene olidae amphorae, id. 12, 38, 4.
Of a bad smell, stinking, rank: olida capra, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 29: praesaepia, Juv. 8, 157: senex, Suet Tib. 45: vulpes, Mart. 10, 37, 13: aures, Plin. 25, 5, 18, § 40.
Sup.: basia olidissima, Petr. 21.

† ŏlĭgochrŏnĭus, a, um, adj., = ὀλιγοχρόνιος, lasting but a short time, shortlived (post-class.), Firm. Math. 3, 5.

ōlim, adv. [ole, olle, ollus or olus, archaic for ille, with locative ending -im, = illo tempore, v. Brix ad Plaut. Trin. 523], lit., at that (sc. remote) time; hence,

  1. I. Of past time, some time ago, once upon a time, once, formerly, in time past, whilom, erst (freq. and class.; syn. quondam): versibu’ quos olim Fauni vatesque canebant, Enn. ap. Cic. Brut. 19, 76 (Ann. v. 222 Vahl.): ut fuit olim Sisyphus, Hor. S. 1, 3, 46: sic enim olim loquebantur, Cic. de Or. 2, 43, 183: olim, vel nuper, id. Div. 2, 25, 55; so corresp. to hoc tempore, id. Fam. 7, 24, 1: olim … mox, Tac. H. 1, 67: ut erant olim, Cic. Att. 12, 39, 2; cf.: alium esse censes nunc me, atque olim, Ter. And. 3, 3, 13; Cic. Fam. 15, 20, 2: gens olim armis, mox memoriā nominis clara, Tac. H. 7, 67: fuit olim senex: ei filiae Duae erant, there was once an old man, Plaut. Stich. 4, 1, 33.
    1. B. Transf.
      1. 1. From the meaning in times past is derived that of since ever (Germ. von jener), what used to happen, was, is, the old custom; hence, in propositions which state, as the result cf experience, that any thing is wont to take place, at times (only ante-class. and poet.): nunc lenonum plus est fere, Quam olim muscarum’st, cum caletur maxime, Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 45; cf. id. Mil. 1, 1, 2; id. Poen. 1, 2, 143; cf. also id. Trin. 2, 4, 123: saxum tumidis submersum tunditur olim Fluctibus, etc., Verg. A. 5, 125; id. ib. 8, 391: ut pueris olim dant crustula blandi Doctores, Hor. S. 1, 1, 25 Orell.: ut calceus olim, Si pede major erit, subvertet, si minor, uret, id. Ep. 1, 10, 42; id. C. 4, 4, 5: parentis olim si quis impiā manu Senile guttur fregerit, id. Epod. 3, 1: ut olim Amisso dubiae rege vagantur apes, Ov. F. 3, 555: color oris erat, qui frondibus olim Esse solet seris, id. ib. 6, 149; id. M. 14, 429: an quid est olim homini salute melius? ever, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 128: vestra meos olim si fistula dicat amores, if ever, Verg. E. 10, 34.
      2. 2. Now for a long time, this good while, long ago (mostly post-Aug.; not in Cic.): olim non librum in manus sumpsi: olim nescio, quid sit otium, Plin. Ep. 8, 9, 1: audio quid veteres olim moneatis amici, Juv. 6, 346: nullas mihi epistulas mittas, Plin. Ep. 1, 11, 1: provisum erat, Tac. A. 13, 15: corruptis moribus, id. ib. 14, 15: olim jam nec perit quicquam mihi nec acquiritur, Sen. Ep. 77, 3.
  2. II. Of the future, one day, on a future day, at a future time, hereafter (rare but class.): audire edepol lubet. St. Primum omnium olim terra quom proscinditur, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 122: utinam coram tecum olim, potius quam per epistulas! Cic. Att. 11, 4, 1: exoriare aliquis ultor … Nunc, olim, quocumque dabunt se tempore vires, Verg. A. 4, 625; cf.: non si male nunc et olim Sic erit, Hor. C. 2, 10, 17: forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit, Verg. A. 1, 203: numquid ego illi Imprudens olim faciam simile? Hor. S. 1, 4, 137: vir nominabitur, Quint. 10, 1, 104.

‡ Olipor, ōris, m. [prob. from Auli puer, like Marcipor, Quintipor], a Roman surname, Inscr. Murat. 154, 2.

Ŏlĭsīpo and Ŏlysippo (Ulys-), ōnis, m., a city of Lusitania, the modern Lisbon, Plin. 4, 22, 35, § 116; 8, 42, 67, § 166: Olysippo, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 19: Ulysippo, Mela, 3, 1, 6.
Hence, Ŏlĭsīpōnensis (Olys-), e, adj., of or belonging to Olisipo: promontorium, Plin. 4, 21, 35, § 113.
Plur. subst.: Ŏlĭsīpōnenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Olisipo, the Olisiponians, Plin. 9, 5, 4, § 9.

ŏlĭtor (better hŏlĭtor), ōris, m. [holus], a kitchen-gardener, cabbage-gardener, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 7; Varr. L. L. 6, § 20 Müll.; Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 38; Cic. Fam. 16, 18, 2; Col. 10, 229; 11, 1, 2; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 36.

ŏlĭtōrĭus (or, better, hŏlĭtōrĭus), a, um, adj. [olitor], of or belonging to a kitchengardener or to vegetables: forum olitorium erat antiquum, macellum, ubi olerum copia, Varr. L. L. 5, § 146 Müll.; so, forum, the green-market, Liv. 21, 62: ostiola, Plin. 19, 8, 38, § 125: rotae, id. 19, 5, 23, § 64 Sillig N. cr.: horti, Dig. 50, 16, 198.

ŏlīva, ae, f. [ἐλαία].

  1. I. An olive, Col. 12, 50, 5; 2, 22, 4; Plin. 15, 3, 3, § 9; Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 90; Afran. ap. Non. 478, 26: lecta de pinguissimis Oliva ramis arborum, Hor. Epod. 2, 56: olea duarum vel trium olivarum in summitate rami, Vulg. Isa. 17, 6.
  2. II. Lit., an olive-tree: Aristaeus, qui olivae inventor dicitur, Cic. N. D. 3, 18, 45; 2, 8, 22: erum an bacis opulentet olivae, Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 2: numquam fallens, id. Epod. 16, 45: clivus Olivarum, the Mount of Olives, Vulg. 2 Reg. 15, 30: mons Olivarum, id. Zach. 14, 4.
    1. B. Transf. (poet.).
      1. 1. An olive-branch: undique decerptam fronti praeponere olivam, Hor. C. 1, 7, 7.
      2. 2. A staff of olive-wood, an olive-staff, Ov. M. 2, 681.

ŏlīvans, antis, Part. as subst. [oliva], an olive-gatherer (post-Aug.), Plin. 15, 3, 3, § 12.

ŏlīvārĭus, a, um, adj. [olitor], of or belonging to olives, olive- (post-Aug.; perh. only post-class. for olearius): olivariae metretae (al. oleariae), Col. 12, 49, 11: molae, Dig. 33, 7, 21.

‡ ŏlīvēta and ŏlīvīta, ae, f. [olitor], the olive-harvest: olivetam dicebant ab oleis ut a vino vindemiam, Paul. ex Fest. p. 192 Müll.: olivitam antiqui dicebant, quom olea cogebantur … quamvis quidam olivitatem eam dicant, id. ib. p. 202 Müll. N. cr.

ŏlīvētum, i, n. [olitor], a place planted with olive-trees, an olive-grove (class.): quo pluris sint nostra oliveta, Cic. Rep. 3, 9, 16: vineta, segetes, oliveta, id. N. D. 3, 36, 86; Varr. R. R. 1, 22, 3; Col. 3, 11, 3; 5, 9, 1 sq.: veteris proverbii meminisse convenit, eum qui aret olivetum, rogare fructum; qui stercoret, exorare; qui caedat, cogere, id. 5, 9, 15: facere, to plant, Calp. Fragm. 6, 16: vineta et oliveta, Vulg. Deut. 6, 11.
Hence, Mons Oliveti, the mountain of Olivet, or of the olive-grove, east of Jerusalem (= mons Olivarum, v. oliva), Vulg. Matt. 21, 1; 26, 30; id. Act. 1, 12.

ŏlīvĭfer, ĕra, ĕrum, adj. [oliva-fero], olive-bearing (poet.): Mutuscae, Verg. A. 7, 711: arva, i. e. Sabina, Ov. F. 3, 151: corona, of olive-branches, Mart. 12, 99, 1: Eurotas, Stat. Th. 4, 227.

ŏlīvĭtas, ātis, f. [oliva], the olive-gathering, olive-harvest, Varr. ap. Non. 148, 4; Col. 12, 47, 11; 12, 50, 15; 52.
In plur.: largissimis olivitatibus exuberare, Col. 1, 1, 5; cf. oliveta.

ŏlīvĭtor, ōris, m. [oliva], one who plants and tends olive-trees, an olive-dresser (postclass. for olitor): colles exercentur vinitori et olivitori, Sid. Ep. 2, 9 (App. Flor. n. 15 dub.; al. olitori).

ŏlīvo, āre, v. olivans.

ŏlīvum or ŏlīvom, i, n. [oliva].

  1. I. Lit.
    1. A. Oil (poet. and in post-class. prose for oleum): eme die caecā hercle olivum, id vendito oculatā die, Plaut. Ps. 1, 3, 67; id. As. 2, 4, 26; id. Ps. 1, 2, 76; Lucr. 2, 392; id. 6, 1073: inolens, id. 2, 850: pingue, Verg. E. 5, 68; Ov. M. 10, 176: perfundere pisces olivo, Hor. S. 2, 4, 50: si ex olivis meis olivum feceris, Gai. Inst. 2, 79.
    2. B. Trop., the palœstra (from the use of oil to anoint wrestlers): cur olivum vitat? Hor. C. 1, 8, 8; cf. oleum.
  2. II. Transf., an ointment, unguent: Syrio fragrans olivo, Cat. 6. 8; Prop. 4, 16, 31.

Ŏlympĭa (anciently Ŏlimpus and Ŏlumpus), ae, f., = Ὀλυμπια,

  1. I. a sacred region in Elis Pisatis, with an olive wood, where the Olympian games were held; there, too, were the famous temple and statue of Juppiter Olympius: cum Olympiam venisset, maximā illā quinquennali celebritate ludorum, Cic. de Or. 3, 32, 127; id. N. D. 2, 2, 6: cum uno die duo suos filios victores Olympiae vidisset, id. Tusc. 1, 46, 111; 2, 20, 46; Auct. Her. 4, 3, 4; Liv. 26, 24, 14.
    Hence,
    1. A. Ŏlympĭăcus, a, um, adj., = Ὀλυμπιακος, Olympic: cursus, Auct. Her. 4, 3, 4: palma, Verg. G. 3, 49: corona, Suet. Ner. 25: rami, i. e. oleaster, Stat. Th. 6, 554: palaestra, Luc. 4, 614.
    2. B. Ŏlym-pĭānus, a, um, adj., Olympic (post-class.), Marc. Emp. 35.
    3. C. Ŏlympĭcus, a, um (gen. plur. Olympicūm for Olympicarum, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 23), adj., = Ὀλυμπικός, Olympic (poet. and in post-class. prose): pulvis, Hor. C. 1, 1, 3: certamen, Just. 12, 16, 6; 13, 5, 3.
    4. D. Ŏlympĭus, a, um, adj., = Ὀλυμπιος, Olympic (class.): certamina, the Olympic games, Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 59: ludi, id. Stich. 2, 1, 34: delubrum Olympii Jovis, Mel. 2, 3, 4; Vulg. 2 Macc. 6, 2; Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 14. There was also a temple of Juppiter Olympius in Athens, Suet. Aug. 60; and in Syracuse, Liv. 24, 21: equa, that had run in the Olympic races, Plin. 28, 11, 49, § 181.
      1. 2. Subst.
        1. a. Ŏlympĭus, ĭi, m., an appellation bestowed on distinguished men by the Greeks and Romans; of Pericles, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 74; Val. Max. 5, 10, 1 ext.; on coins, also of the Roman emperors, Hadrian and Commodus, Eckhel. D. N. t. 6, p. 518.
        2. b. Ŏlympĭum, ĭi, n., the temple of the Olympic Jupiter, Liv. 24, 33, 3.
        3. c. Ŏlympia, ōrum, n., Gr. τὰ Ὀλύμπια (sc. ἱερά), the Olympic games held every four years at Olympia: sic ut fortis equus, spatio qui saepe supremo Vicit Olympia, in the Olympic games (Gr. Ὀλύμπια νικᾶν), Enn. ap. Cic. Sen. 5, 14 (Ann. v. 442 Vahl.): ad Olympia proficisci, Cic. Div. 2, 70, 144: magna coronari Olympia (Gr. Ὀλύμπια τὰ μεγάλα; opp. to the games held elsewhere), Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 50: Olympiorum solenne ludicrum, Liv. 28, 7: Olympiorum victoria, the victory in the Olympic games, Cic. Tusc. 2, 17, 41.
    5. E. Ŏlympĭas, ădis, f., = Ὀλυμπιάς, an Olympiad, the period of four years that elapsed between the Olympic games, and which the Greeks usually employed in the computation of time: centum et octo annis, postquam Lycurgus leges scribere instituit, prima posita est Olympias, Cic. Rep. 2, 10, 18: si Roma condita est secundo anno Olympiadis septumae, id. ib. 2, 10, 18; 2, 15, 28: ante primam Olympiadem condita, id. ib. 2, 23, 42: sextā Olympiade, Vell. 1, 8, 1.
      In the poets sometimes for lustrum, i. e. a period of five years: quinquennis Olympias, Ov. P. 4, 6, 5: ter senas vidit Olympiadas, Mart. 7, 40, 6.
  2. F. Ŏlympĭēum, i, n., = Ὀλυμπιεῖον, a temple of the Olympic Jupiter, Vell. 1, 10, 1.

1. Ŏlympus and -pos (anciently written Olĭmpus), i, m., = Ὄλυμπος.

  1. I. The name of several mountains, the most celebrated of which is one on the borders of Macedonia and Thessaly (now Lacha), of great height, and consequently regarded as the seat of the gods, Mel. 2, 3, 2; 4, 8, 15: Musae quae pedibus magnum pulsatis Olimpum, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 20 Müll.: his diis Helicona atque Olympon attribuerunt homines, Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 7: frondosus, Verg. G. 1, 282: opacus, Hor. C. 3, 4, 52: nubes excedit Olympus, Luc. 2, 271.
    1. B. Transf., poet. for heaven: caelum dicunt Graeci Olympum, Varr. L. L. 7, § 20; Verg. E. 6, 86: longus Olympus, the distant heavens, id. G. 3, 223: annuit (Juppiter) et totum nutu tremefecit Olympum, id. A. 9, 106: stelliger, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1907.
      Hence, Ŏlympĭădes, um, f., the Muses (perh. only acc. to the foll. remark): caelum dicunt Graeci Olympum montem in Macedoniā omnes, a quo potius puto Musas dictas Olympiadas, Varr. L. L. 7, § 20.
  2. II. Of other mountains.
    1. A. In Bithynia, Plin. 5, 32, 43, § 148.
    2. B. In Mysia, Plin. 5, 32, 40, § 142.
    3. C. In Galatia, Liv. 38, 18, 15; 38, 20, 2.
    4. D. In Lycia, Plin. 21, 6, 17, § 31.
    5. E. In Ionia, Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 118.
  3. F. In Peloponnesus, Serv. ad Verg. A. 8, 352.