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ŏvālis, e, adj. [ovo], of or belonging to an ovation (post-class.): ovalis corona murtea est: eā utebantur imperatores qui ovantes urbem introibant, Gell. 5, 6, 20; cf. Fest. p. 195 Müll.
‡ ōvārĭus, ii, m. [ovum], an egg-keeper (who took charge of the new-laid eggs), Inscr. Collect. Ferrar. Opusc. 9, p. 179.
ŏvātĭo, ōnis, f. [ovo], an ovation, i. e. a lesser triumph, in which the general, after an easy, bloodless victory, or after a victory over slaves, made his public entrance into the city, not in a chariot, as in the greater triumph, but simply on horseback or on foot. The token of a bloodless victory was a wreath of myrtle around his brows; cf. Fest. p. 195 Müll.; Gell. 5, 6, 20; Plin. 15, 29, 38, § 125: fuit de servis ovatione contentus, Flor. 3, 19, 8.
1. ŏvātus, a, um, Part., from ovo.
2. ōvātus, a, um, adj. [ovum].
3. ŏvātus, ūs, m. [ovo], a shouting, rejoicing (poet.), Val. Fl. 6, 187.
ŏvo, ātum (first pers. pres. indic. and perf. forms not in use: ovet, Stat. Sil. 4, 1, 8: ovaret, id. Th. 1, 153: ovandi, Suet. Claud. 1; Gell. 5, 6: ovaturus, Sol. 45), 1, v. defect. n. [cf. Sanscr. root u-, avate, to roar; Gr. αὔω, ἀϝυω, to shout], to exult, rejoice.