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aurĭcŭla (or ōrĭcŭla, Trog. ap. Plin. 11, 52, 114, § 276; Balliol MS. Cic. ad Q. Fr. 2, 15 (Ellis ad Cat. 25, 2); cf. Fest. s. v. orata, p. 183 Müll.; cf. aurum init.), ae, f. dim. [auris].

  1. I. The external ear, the ear-lap: sine te prendam auriculis, sine dem suavium, Plaut. Poen. 1, 2, 163: Praehende auriculis, id. As. 3, 3, 78: auriculam fortasse mordicus abstulisset, Cic. ad Q. Fr. 3, 4: rubentes, Suet. Aug. 69: fractae, Plin. 20, 9, 40, § 103; Vulg. Matt. 26, 51; ib. Marc. 14, 47; ib. Joan. 18, 26.
    On account of its softness, prov.: auriculā infimā mollior, softer than the earlap, Cic. ad Q. Fr. 2, 15.
  2. II. In gen., the ear: ut omne Humanum genus est avidum nimis auricularum, have too itching ears, Lucr. 4, 594; Auct. ad Her. 4, 10; Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 16; 1, 2, 53; id. S. 1, 9, 20; 1, 9, 77; 2, 5, 33; Pers. 2, 30; Vulg. 1 Reg. 9, 15; ib. 2 Par. 17, 25.

aurĭcŭlārĭus. (also ōrĭcŭlārĭus, like oricula for auricula, Cels. 5, 26, 12; 7, 26, 5; 7, 30, 3 al.), ii, m. [auricula].

  1. I. Medicus, an aurist, Dig. 50, 13, 1; Inscr. Orell. 4, 227.
  2. II. A counsellor, Vulg. 2 Reg. 23, 23.
  3. III. = ὠτακουστής, Vet. Gloss.

hŏrĭa (oria), ae, f., a small vessel, a fishing-smack (cf.: celox, catascopium, prosumia, lembus, etc.): horia navicula piscatoria, Non. 533, 20; Plaut. Rud. 4, 2, 5; 4, 3, 81; Gell. 10, 25, 5.

ŏrēon or ŏrīon, i, n., = ὄρειον, a mountain-plant, a kind of polygonos, Plin. 27, 12, 91, § 115

ŏrĭa, v horia.

Ŏrībăsus, i, m., = Ὀρείβασος (mountain-climber), one of Actœon’s hounds, Ov. M. 3, 210.

ŏrībăta, ae, m., = ὀρειβάτης, a mountain-climber (post-class.), Firm. Math. 8, 17.

ŏrĭchalcum (also erroneously written aurĭchalcum, as if from aurum), i, n., = ὀρείχαλκος, yellow copper ore, also the brass made from it.

  1. I. Lit., Cic. Off. 3, 23, 92; Hor. A. P. 202: album, Verg. A. 12, 87.
    It was highly prized by the ancients, Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 46; id. Mil. 3, 1, 61; id. Ps. 2, 3, 22; cf. Plin. 34, 2, 2, § 4 (al. aurichalci).
  2. II. Transf., of brass implements.
    So of a brazen tuba, Val. Fl. 3, 61.
    Of arms of brass, Stat. Th. 10, 660.

* ōrĭcilla (aur-), ae, f. dim. [auricula, auris], an ear-lap: molliorimula oricilla, Cat. 25, 2.

Ōrĭcos or Ōrĭcus, i, f., or Ōrĭcum, i, n., = Ὠρικός and Ὠρικόν, a seaport town of Illyria Grœca, now Ericho, Caes. B. C. 3, 8 sq.; Liv. 24, 40; Mel. 2, 3, 12; Prop. 1, 8, 20; Luc. 3, 187.
Hence,

  1. A. Ōrĭcīni, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Oricum, the Oricians: Oricinorum fines, Liv. 26, 25.
  2. B. Ōrĭcĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Oricum, Orician: Oricia terebinthus, Verg. A. 10, 136.

ōrĭcŭla, v. auricula

ōrĭcŭlārĭus, a, um, v. auric-.

Ōrĭcum, v. Oricos.

ōrĭdūrĭus, a, um, adj. [1. os-durus], hard-mouthed, of horses: oridurius, σκληρόστομος, Gloss. Philox.

ŏrĭens, entis, Part. and P. a., v. orior.

ŏrĭentālis, e, adj. [oriens],

  1. I. of or belonging to the East, Eastern, Oriental (postclass.): periculorum et operum orientalium socii, in the East, Just. 14, 2, 8: barba ria, id. 12, 3, 3: reges, id. 38, 10, 5: venti, Gell. 2, 22, 11.
  2. II. Subst.
    1. A. Ŏrĭentā-les, ĭum, m., the Orientals, Just. 36, 3, 9.
    2. B. ŏrĭentāles, ĭum, f. (sc. ferae), wild beasts designed for hunting exhibitions (as lions, tigers, panthers, etc.), Inscr. Murat. 654, 1.

ōrĭfĭcĭum, ii, n. [1. os-facio], an opening, orifice (post-class.): ventris sunt duo orificia, Macr. S. 7, 4: cistulae, App. M. 9, p. 236, 41; 11, p. 262, 27.

ōrīga, ae, m., an old form for auriga, Varr. R. R. 2, 7, 8; 2, 8, 4 Schneid.

ŏrīgănītus, a, um [origanum]: vini sextarium origaniti, wine spiced with origanum, Cato, R. R. 127, 2.

ŏrīgănum and -on, i, n., and ŏrī-gănus, i, m., = ὀρείγανον, ὀρίγανον, and ὀρείγανος, or ὀρίγανος, the plant wild-marjoram, origan, Plin. 20, 17, 67, § 175; Ser. Samm. 47, 879.

Ōrĭgĕnes, is, m., = Ὠριγένης, Origen, a famous Greek Christian writer of the early part of the third century, A.D., Hier. Ep. 100; Aug. Civ. Dei, 21, 17.
Hence, Ōrĭgĕnistes, ae, m., a follower of Origen, Hier. Ep. 84, 3; id. ib. 3 in Rufin. 18.

ŏrīgĭnālis, e, adj. [origo], primitive, original (post-class.): Ceres frugum parens originalis, App. M. 11, p. 257: recurram ad originales libros, Hier. in Gal. 3, 10: rerum species, Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 2: coloni, Cod. Th. 11, 1, 14.
Hence, adv.: ŏrīgĭnālĭ-ter, originally (eccl. Lat.), Aug. Trin. 3, 9; id. Retract. 1, 15.

ŏrīgĭnārĭus, a, um, adj. [origo],

  1. I. original (post-class.): colonus, Cod. Th. 11, 48, 7.
  2. II. Subst. plur.: ŏrigĭnārii, ōrum, m., original inhabitants, aborigines, Cod. Th. 10, 38.

ŏrīgĭnātĭo, ōnis, f. [origo], the derivation of words, etymology (post-Aug.), Quint. 1, 6, 28.

ŏrīgĭnĭtus, adv. [origo], originally (postclass.): Persae, qui sunt originitus Scythae, by origin, Amm. 31, 2, 20.

1. ŏrīgo, ĭnis, f. [orior], earliest beginning, commencement, source, descent, lineage, birth, origin (class.; syn. ortus).

  1. I. Lit.
    1. A. In gen.: originem rerum quaerere, Cic. Univ. 3: origo tyranni, id. Rep. 2, 29, 51: principii nulla est origo: nam e principio oriuntur omnia, id. ib. 6, 25, 27: nullius autem rei causā remotā reperiri origo potest, id. Univ. 2, 3: rerum genitalis, Lucr. 5, 176: ab origine gentem (corripiunt morbi), Verg. G. 3, 473: summi boni, Cic. Fin 2, 10, 31: omnium virtutum, id. ib. 4, 7, 17: fontium qui celat origines Nilus, source, Hor. C. 4, 14, 45: auctore ab aliquo ducere originem, to derive one’s origin from, to descend from, id. ib. 3, 17, 5: mentis causa malae est origo penes te, Juv. 14, 226: accipere, to take its origin, originate, Quint. 5, 11, 19: ducere ex Hispaniā, to be of Spanish derivation, id. 1, 5, 57: deducere ab aliquo, to derive one’s origin from, descend from, Plin. 6, 20, 23, § 76: ab aliquo habere, to draw one’s origin from, descend from, id. 15, 14, 15, § 49: trahere, id. 5, 24, 21, § 86: PATRONVS AB ORIGINE, i. e. from his ancestors, Inscr. Fabr. p. 101, n. 232.
    2. B. In partic.: Origines, the title of a work by Cato upon the early history of the Italian cities, Nep. Cat. 3, 3: quod (M. Cato) in principio scripsit Originum suarum, Cic. Planc. 27, 66; id. Sen. 11, 38.
      Hence, in allusion to this title: quam ob rem, ut ille solebat, ita nunc mea repetet oratio populi origines; libenter enim etiam verbo utor Catonis, Cic. Rep. 2, 1, 3.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. A race, stock, family, Ov. M. 1, 186: ille tamen nostrā deducit origine nomen, Verg. A. 10, 618: Vitelliorum originem alii aliam tradunt: partim veterem et nobilem, partim vero novam et obscuram, atque etiam sordidam, Suet. Vit. 1.
      Of animals, Verg. G. 3, 473.
    2. B. Of persons, an ancestor, progenitor, founder: Aeneas, Romanae stirpis origo, Verg. A. 12, 166: celebrant carminibus antiquis Tuisconem deum terrā editum, et filium Mannum, originem gentis conditoresque, Tac. G. 2: hujus origo Ilus, Ov. M. 11, 755: mundi melioris origo, the creator, id. ib. 1, 79; cf. Stat. Th. 1, 680: eaeque (urbes) brevi multum auctae, pars originibus suis praesidio, aliae decori fuere, their mother-cities, Sall. J. 19, 1; so Liv. 26, 13; 38, 39; also in sing., id. 37, 37; Inst. 23, 1.

2. Ŏrīgo, ĭnis, f., a female proper name, Hor. S. 1, 2, 55.

ŏrinda, ae, f., = ὀρίνδης Ethiopian bread, Apic. 2, 2.

Ŏrīnē, ēs, f., Orine, = Ὀρεινή, sc. γῆ (the hill country).

  1. A. A region of Judea, Plin. 5, 14, 15, § 70.
  2. B. A Roman surname, Inscr. Murat. 1295, 3.

ŏrĭŏla, i. q. horiola, q. v.

Ōrīon (Ŏrīōn, Verg. A. 1, 535; 4, 52), ŏnis and ōnis, m., = Ὠρίων, the constellation Orion, whose rising and setting are attended by storms; acc. to the myth, a hunter transported to heaven, Ov. F. 5, 493; Hyg. Fab. 195; Verg. A. 1, 535; 4, 52; Hor. C. 1, 28, 21; 3, 27, 18; Lact. 4, 5, 21 et saep.

ŏrĭor, ortus, fut. part. oriturus, 4 (but with some forms of the 3d conj.: orĭtur, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 305 Müll.; Gell. 4, 17, 14; cf. Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 89; Ter. Hec. 2, 1, 26; Lucr. 3, 272; Verg. A. 2, 411; 680; Hor. S. 1, 5, 39; Ov. M. 1, 774 et saep.: oreris, id. ib. 10, 166; imperat. orere, Val. Max. 4, 7, 7: impf. subj. oreretur, Paul. Nol. Carm. 15, 59; and oreretur and orerentur are the more usual forms in the best MSS.; cf. Haase in Reisig’s Vorles. p. 251; Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 418 sq.), v. dep. [root or.; Sanscr. ar-; Gr. ὄρνυμι, ὀρίνω; v. Curt. Gr. Etym. 348 sq.].

  1. I. In gen., of persons, to rise, bestir one’s self, get up, etc.: consul oriens nocte diceret dictatorem, Liv. 8, 23.
    1. B. Esp., of the heavenly bodies, to rise, become visible, appear: stellae, ut quaeque oriturque caditque, Ov. F. 1, 295: ortā luce, in the morning, Caes. B. G. 5, 8: orto sole, at sunrise, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 112: postera lux oritur, id. S. 1, 5, 39; cf.: crassa pulvis oritur, Enn. ap. Non. 205, 28.
  2. II. Transf., in gen., to come forth, become visible; to have one’s origin or descent, to spring, descend from; to grow or spring forth; to rise, take its origin; arise, proceed, originate (syn. nascor): hoc quis non credat abs te esse ortum? Ter. And. 3, 2, 9: Rhenus oritur ex Lepontiis, takes its rise, Caes. B. G. 5, 4: Maeander ex arce summā Celaenarum ortus, Liv. 38, 13, 7: Tigris oritur in montibus Uxiorum, Curt. 5, 3, 1: fons oritur in monte, Plin. Ep. 4, 30, 2: Durius amnis oritur in Pelendonibus, Plin. 4, 20, 34, § 112: amnis Indus in Cibyratarum jugis, id. 5, 28, 29, § 103: ibi Caicus amnis oritur, id. 5, 30, 33, § 125: incliti amnes Caucaso monte orti, Curt. 8, 9, 3: Rhenus Alpium vertice ortus, Tac. G. 1, 2: clamor, Caes. B. G. 5, 53: oritur controversia, arises, Cic. Clu. 69, 161: unde oritur nox, Enn. ap. Fest. p. 193 Müll. (Ann. v. 407 Vahl.): tempestas, Nep. Tim. 3, 3: monstrum mirabile, Verg. A. 2, 680: ulcera, Cels. 6, 13: ea officia. quae oriuntur a suo cujusque genere virtutum, Cic. Fin. 5, 24, 69: id facmus ex te ortum, Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 67: tibi a me nulla orta est injuria, I have caused you no injury, Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 35: quod si numquam oritur, ne occidit quidem umquam, comes into being, Cic. Rep. 6, 24, 27.
    Of persons, to be born: in quo (solo) tu ortus et procreatus es, Cic. Leg. 2, 2, 4: pueros orientes animari, at birth, id. Div. 2, 42, 89: ex concubina, Sal. J. 108, 1; to be descended from: plerosque Belgas esse ortos a Germanis, Caes. B. G. 2, 4; to begin, commence, take its beginning: ab aliquo sermo oritur, Cic. Lael. 1, 5.
    Hence,
    1. A. ŏrĭens, entis, P. a.; as subst. m.
      1. 1. The rising sun, morning sun: et me saevus equis oriens afflavit anhelis, Verg. A. 5, 739; id. G. 1, 250.
      2. 2. The quarter where the sun rises, the East, the Orient (opp. to occidens, the West, the Occident): ab oriente ad occidentem, Cic. N. D. 2, 66: aestivus, the quarter where the sun rises in summer, Plin. 17, 14, 24, § 105: hibernus, Col. 1, 6: vernus, Gell. 2, 22, 7.
      3. 3. Poet. for day: septimus hinc oriens cum se demiserit undis, Ov. F. 1, 653.
    2. B. ortus, a, um, P. a., sprung, descended, born; constr. with ex, ab, and (partic. with poets and since the Aug. per.) with simple abl.
          1. (α) Class. usually with ab: a me ortus, Cic. Planc. 27, 67: quoniam ab illo (Catone) ortus es, id. Mur. 31, 66; Nep. Att. 18, 3; Hor. S. 1, 5, 55: maternum genus ab regibus ortum, Suet. Caes. 6: a liberatoribus patriae ortus, Liv. 7, 32, 13: homo a se ortus, without noble or famous ancestors: ego a me ortus et per me nixus (opp. adjuvari commendatione majorum), Cic. Planc. 27, 67; id. Phil. 6, 6, 17.
          2. (β) Less freq. with ex and name of person: ex Tantalo, Quint. 9, 3, 57; but with ex and the name of a place, family, order, class, etc., freq. and class.: ex eodem loco ortus, Ter. Eun. 2, 2, 10: ortus ex familiā, quā, etc., Liv. 7, 10, 3: ex concubinā, Sall. J. 5, 7; 108, 1; Liv. 1, 34, 6: ex patricio sanguine, id. 6, 40, 6.
          3. (γ) With abl. alone (except with loco and genere, mostly poet. and post-Aug.): familiā ortus, Sall. C. 31, 7: orte Saturno, Hor. C. 1, 12, 50; 4, 5, 1; 3, 6, 33: 4, 6, 32: id. Ep. 1, 6, 22: ortus sorore ejus, Liv. 8, 3, 7: paelice, id. 39, 53, 3: orti Atticis, Vell. 1, 4 init.: antiquis nobilibus, Quint. 3, 8, 31: Germanicum Druso ortum, Tac. A. 1, 3: Thessalis, id. ib. 6, 34; 12, 53; 15, 72: regiā stirpe, Curt. 4, 1, 17: oppido Ferentino, Suet. Oth. 1: equestri familiā, id. Aug. 2: magnis e centurionibus, Hor. S. 1, 6, 73.

ŏrīpĕlargus, i, m., = ὀρειπελαργός, the mountain-stork, Plin. 10, 3, 3, § 8.

ōrĭpūtĭdus, a, um, adj. [1. os-putidus], that has a stinking mouth: oriputidus, ὀζόστομος, Gloss. Philox.

Oritae, ārum, m., a nation of Ichthyophagi, on the borders of India, Plin. 7, 2, 2, § 30, id. 6, 23, 25, § 95.

ŏrītes, ae, m., or ŏrītis, ĭdis, f., v. oritis.

Ōrīthȳīa (quadrisyl.), ae, f., = Ὠρείθυια, a female proper name.

  1. I. A daughter of Erechtheus, king of Athens; who became by Boreas the mother of Calaïs and Zetes, Ov. M. 6, 683; Verg. G. 4, 463; id. A. 12, 83; Sil. 8, 5, 16; Cic. Leg. 1, 1, 3.
  2. II. A queen of the Amazons, Just. 2, 4, 17.

ŏrītis, ĭdis, f., = ὀρῖτις, a precious stone (by some called sideritis), otherwise unknown, Plin. 37, 10, 65, § 176.

ŏrĭundus, a, um, adj. [orior].

  1. I. Descended, sprung from any person or place (rare but class.): o sanguen dis oriundum, Enn. ap. Cic. Rep. 1, 41 (Ann. v. 117 Vahl.): Poenos Didone oriundos, id. ap. Prisc. p. 685 P. (Ann. v. 300 Vahl.): caelesti semine, Lucr. 2, 991: ab ingenuis, * Cic. Top. 6, 29: ex Etruscis, Liv. 2, 9: liberis parentibus, Col. 1, 3, 5: unde oriundi sient, Plaut. Aul. 3, 6, 6: quod inde oriundus erat, plebi carus, Liv. 2, 32.
  2. II. Born, originating in, springing from: haud repudio Carthaginem: inde sum oriundus, I was born there, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 95: oriundi ab Syracusis, Liv. 24, 6: ORIVNDVS LEPTI, Inscr. Don. 6, 167: ORIVNDVS GAZA, ib. 168.
    Of things: Egone apicularum congestum opera non feram, Ex dulci oriundum? Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 11: fluens aqua e montibus oriunda, derived, Col. 1, 5: Albā oriundum sacerdotium, Liv. 1, 20, 3.

ŏrȳza (ŏrīza), ae, f., = ὄπνζα, rice, Hor. S. 2, 3, 155; cf. Plin. 18, 7, 13, § 71; Cels. 2, 21.