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saepes (sēp-), is (nom. saeps, Cic. acc. to Aus. Idyll. in Grammaticom. 12, 11; Val. Fl. 6, 537; but, saepes, Varr. R. R. 1, 14, 2; Verg. E. 1, 54; Col. 10, 374; Pall. 1, 34, 6; Claud. Nupt. Hon. et Mar. 56), f. [root svak-, to make firm; Sanscr. sag, to cling; cf. σάττω; p for k, as in lupus].

  1. I. Prop., a hedge, fence; sing., besides the passages above cited, Pac. ap. Non. 179, 15; Verg. G. 1, 270; Col. 11, 3, 3 sq.; Plin. 17, 14, 24, § 101; Ov. H. 20, 144: viva saepis, Varr. R. R. 1, 14, 1: saepes ex agresti ligno, id. ib. 1, 14, 2.
    Plur., Poët. ap. Cic. N. D. 1, 42, 119; Caes. B. G. 2, 17; 2, 22; Verg. G. 2, 371; id. E. 8, 37; Ov. M. 1, 493.
  2. II. Meton., of any enclosure (poet.): scopulorum, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 7, 13: portarum, Ov. Tr. 4, 1, 81.

saepĭcŭla (sēp-), ae, f. dim. [saepes], a little fence or hedge, App. M. 8, p. 210.

saepīmen (sēp-), ĭnis, n. [saepio], = saepimentum, App. Flor. 1.

saepīmentum (sēp-), i, n. [saepio], a hedge, fence, enclosure, Varr. R. R. 1, 14, 1 sq.; Cic. Leg. 1, 23, 62.

Saepīnum (Sēp-), i, n., a town of the Samnites, Liv. 10, 44; 10, 45.
Hence, Sae-pīnātes, m., the inhabitants of Sœpinum, Plin. 3, 12, 17, § 107.

saepĭo (sēp-), psi, ptum, īre (pluperf. subj. saepissent, Liv. 44, 39, 3 dub.; v. Drak. ad loc.), 4, v. a. [saepes].

  1. I. Prop., to surround with a hedge, to hedge in, fence in, enclose (class.; cf. vallo).
    1. A. With abl.: VTI LOCVS ANTE EAM ARAM … STIPITIBVS ROBVSTIS SAEPIATVR, Cenot. Pisan. ap. Inscr Orell. 642; cf.: saeptum undique et vestitum vepribus et dumetis indagavi sepulcrum, Cic. Tusc. 5, 23, 64; cf. id. Rep. 1, 26, 41.
    2. B. In simple constr.: dum ne per fundum saeptum facias semitam, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 36.
    3. C. With abl. of time: pontifices negant segetem feriis saepiri debere, Col 2, 21, 2.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. To enclose, surround, encircle, etc.
      1. 1. With abl.: urbem moenibus, Cic. Sest. 42, 91: oppidum operibus, unitionibus, id. Phil. 13, 9, 20: castris, id. Fam. 15, 4, 10; cf. Liv. 5, 5, 2; 44, 39, 3: castra tectis parietum pro muro, id. 25, 25, 8: oculos membranis tenuissimis, Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142 sq.: saltum plagis, Lucr. 5, 1251: feram venantum coronā, Verg. A. 9, 551: restituat legiones in locum, quo saeptae fuerunt, Liv. 9, 11, 3: Agrippam custodiā militum, Suet. Aug. 65 fin.: saepsit se tectis, i. e. shut himself up in his palace, Verg. A. 7, 600.
      2. 2. With acc.: saepsit comitium et curiam, Cic. Rep. 2, 17, 31: omnes fori aditūs, id. Phil. 5, 4, 9.
      3. 3. Pass. with ab: Albana pubes inermis ab armatis saepta, Liv. 1, 28, 8.
    2. B. To cover, envelop, wrap, wrap up; with abl.: aliquem veste, Plaut. Cas. 5, 2, 40: saeptus squalidā stolā (with vestitus), Enn. ap. Non. 537, 27 sq.: omnia sic avido complexu cetera saepsit (sc. aether), Lucr. 5, 470: at Venus obscuro gradientes aëre saepsit, Verg. A. 1, 411.
  3. III. Trop.
    1. A. To hedge up, check, impede, hinder, stop, etc.: perii, lacrimae linguam saepiunt, Afran. ap. Non. 41, 5.
    2. B. To surround, enclose, encompass, etc.: (inventa) vestire atque ornare oratione: post memoriā saepire, to enclose them in one’s memory, i. e. to get them by heart, Cic. de Or. 1, 31, 142; cf.: is se circumvestit dictis, saepit sedulo, Poët. ap. Cic. de Or. 3, 39, 158; and: domi teneamus eam (orbam eloquentiam) saeptam liberali custodiā, Cic. Brut. 96, 330; v. Jahn ad h. l.: locum omnem cogitatione (the figure taken from surrounding with toils in hunting; cf. II. A.), Cic. de Or. 2, 34, 147: saeptus legibus et judiciorum metu, surrounded, sheltered, guarded, id. Phil. 12, 10, 25; cf.: quibus praesidiis philosophiae saeptus sim, id. Fam. 16, 23; so, saeptus praesidiis, id. Rep. 1, 44, 68; id. Off. 2, 11, 39; id. Mil. 1, 2; cf. also: postquam omnia pudore saepta animadverterat, Liv. 3, 44; and with this cf.: (mulieres) saeptae pudicitiā agunt, Tac. G. 19: (lex) se saepit difficultate abrogationis, Cic. Att. 3, 23, 2: ut quibusdam excubiis in ore positis saepiatur, Gell. 1, 15, 3.

saeptum (sēp-), i, n. [saepio] (class.; usu. plur.).

  1. I. Prop.
    1. A. In gen., a fence, en closure, wall, etc.; plur. absol.: nunc de saeptis, quae tutandi causā fundi, aut partis fiant, dicam, Varr. R. R. 1, 14, 1; cf. the context: quibus enim saeptis tam immanes beluas continebimus? Cic. Phil. 13, 3, 5: saxea saepta, id. ib. 4, 701: saepta candentia, Mart. Cap. 2, § 108: nisi saeptis revolsis, Cic. Phil. 5, 4, 9.
      With gen.: transit fulmen caeli per saepta domorum, Lucr. 1, 490; cf. id. 6, 228; 6, 860.
      Sing.: AEDICVLAM, ARAM, SAEPTVM, CLVSVM, VETVSTATE DIRVTA RESTITVIT, Inscr. Orell. 1515.
    2. B. Esp.: Saeptum lini, a hunter’s net or toils, Nemes. Cyneg. 308.
  2. II. Meton.
    1. A. In gen., any enclosed place, an enclosure: ut intra saepta (sc. villae) habeat aquam, Varr. R. R. 1, 11, 2.
      1. 2. Esp.
        1. a. A fold for cattle: quamvis multa meis exiret victima saeptis, Verg. E. 1, 34: saepta repetit pecus, Col. 6, 23, 3.
        2. b. A fish-pond or preserve: animadvertimus intra saepta pelagios greges inertis mugilis, Col. 8, 17, 8.
        3. c. Plur., a large enclosed place in the Campus Martius, where the people assembled to vote, and where were many handsome shops: cum ille in saepta irruisset, Cic. Mil. 15, 41: est (sc. dies) quoque, quo populum jus est includere saeptis, Ov. F. 1, 53; cf. Mart. 9, 60, 1.
        4. d. Saeptum venationis, a park, warren, preserve, enclosed hunting-ground, Varr. R. R. 3, 12, 2; cf. the context.
    2. B. Any thing used for enclosing, etc.; hence,
      1. 1. A palisade, stake, pale: inermem tribunum adoriantur fragmentis saeptorum et fustibus, Cic. Sest. 37, 79.
      2. 2. A sluice, flood-gate, Dig. 43, 21, 1, § 4.
      3. 3. Medic. t. t., the diaphragm, midriff: jecur … ab ipso saepto orsum, Cels. 4, 1; cf. id. 5, 26, 15; 7, 4, 2; called also transversum saeptum, id. 4, 1.

saeptŭōsus (sēp-), a, um, adj. [saeptum], obscure: dictio, Pac. or Liv. Andron. ap. Tert. Pall. 3 (Trag. Rel. v. 5 Rib.).
Hence, adv.: saeptŭōsē, obscurely, Liv. Andron. ap. Non. 170, 17.

sē-pār, păris (perh. only in abl. sing.), adj., separate, different (syn. dispar; postAug. and mostly poet.)’ ossa separe urnā contegere, Val. Fl. 5, 58; separe coetu, Stat. Th. 4, 481: separe ductu, Prud. Apoth. 311: duo flumina naturā separi, Sol. 7 fin.

sēpărābĭlis, e, adj. [separo], that may be separated, separable: nec (eam vim) separabilem a corpore esse, Cic. Tusc. 1, 10, 21; a veritate unius Dei, Hilar Trin. 1, 16 fin.

sēpărātē, adv., v. separo, P a. fin.

sēpărātim, adv. [separo], asunder, apart, separately (freq. and good prose; syn. seorsum)

        1. (α) With ab: (di) separatim ab universis singulos diligunt, Cic. N D. 2, 66, 165: nihil accidet ei separatim a reliquis civibus, id. Fam. 2, 16, 5: separatim a reliquis consilium capere, Caes. B. C. 1, 76: separatim eos ab illis consulturos, Liv. 40, 47, 4.
        2. (β) Absol. (so most freq.): hoc sejungi potest separatimque perscribi, Cic. Phil. 13, 21, 50: unā in re separatim elaborare, id. de Or. 1, 3, 9: separatim singularum civitatium copias collocare, Caes. B. G. 7, 36; so (with singuli) Liv. 42, 44, 5; Quint. 4, prooem. § 7; (with quisque) Caes. B. C. 3, 18; Sall. C. 52, 23; Quint. 7, 4, 44; Cic. de Or 2, 16, 68; 2, 16, 70; id. Inv. 1, 18, 25; id. Brut. 53, 198; id. Fam. 13, 12; id. Att. 7, 3, 5; Caes. B. G. 1, 29; id. B. C. 3, 24; Quint. 5, 7, 6; Suet. Caes. 10; id. Aug. 29; id. Tib. 76 al.: vel separatim dicere de genere universo, vel definite de singulis temporibus, hominibus, causis, i.e. generally, Cic. de Or. 2, 27, 118 (cf.: separatum exordium, id. Inv 1, 18, 26).

sēpărātĭo, ōnis, f. [separo],

  1. I. a sundering, severing, separation (rare, but good prose): sui facti ab illā definitione separatio, Cic. Inv. 2, 18, 55: distributione partium ac separatione, id. de Or. 3, 33, 132: congregatio criminum accusantem adjuvat, separatio defendentem, Quint. 7, 1, 31: nominum idem significantium (opp. congregare, and corresp. to disjunctio), id. 9, 3, 45: animi et corporis in morte, Gell. 2, 8, 7: tamquam eā separatione ad caedem destinarentur, Tac. H. 4, 46.
  2. II. Esp., rhet. t. t. division, separation, when a word is inserted between two like words (as duc, age, duc, etc.), Jul. Ruf. de Schem. Lex. § 11.

sēpărātīvus, a, um, adj. [separo], of or belonging to separation, disjunctive, separative (late Lat.): conjunctio, Diom. p. 412 P.; Prisc. 1002 P.

sēpărātor, ōris, m. [separo], he that separates, a separator (late Lat.), Tert. Praescr. 30 med.; Vulg. Zach. 9, 6.

sēpărātrix, īcis, f. [separator], she that separates (late Lat.): voluntas conjunctrix ac separatrix hujuscemodi rerum, Aug. Trin. 11, 10.

1. sēpărātus, a, um, Part. and P. a. of separo.

* 2. sēpărātus, ūs, m. [separo], a parting, separating: parili (crinis), App. Flor. p. 350, 40.

sē-păro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [2. paro], to disjoin, sever, part, divide, separate (class. and freq., esp. in the trop. sense; cf.: divido, dirimo, disjungo, secludo).

  1. I. Lit.
          1. (α) With ab: senatoria subsellia a populari consessu, Cic. Corn. Fragm. 12, p. 449 Orell.: separat Aonios Oetaeis Phocis ab arvis, Ov. M. 1, 313: Asiam ab Europā, Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 87: separandos a cetero exercitu ratus, Curt. 7, 2, 35.
          2. (β) With abl. (poet.): Seston Abydenā separat urbe fretum, Ov. Tr. 1, 10, 28: separat (spatium) aethere terram, Luc. 4, 75; 9, 524; natura nos ceteris separatos animalibus sola homines fatetur, Diom. 275 P.
          3. (γ) With simple acc., Cic. Agr. 2, 32, 87; cf.: nec nos mare separat ingens, Ov. M. 3, 448: in ipsis Europam Asiamque separantis freti angustiis, Plin. 9, 15, 20, § 50; equitum magno numero ex omni populi summā separato, Cic. Rep. 2, 22, 39: Thessalorum omnis equitatus separatus erat, separated, divided, Liv. 42, 55 fin., Dig. 34, 2, 19, § 2.
            Pass.: ut corpora gentis illius separata sint in alias civitates, ingenia vera solis Atheniensium muris clausa existimes, Vell. 1, 18, 1.
  2. II. Trop., to treat or consider separately; to distinguish, except.
          1. (α) With ab: multi Graeci a perpetuis suis historiis ea bella separaverunt, Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 2: cogitatione magis a virtute potest quam re separari, id. Off. 1, 27, 95, suum consilium ab reliquis separare, Caes. B. G. 7, 63 fin.: ob separata ab se consilia, Liv. 23, 20, 4: nihil est, quod se ab Aetolis separent, id. 38, 43, 12: orato rem, quem a bono viro non separo, Quint. 2, 21, 12; saepe a figuris ea (vitia) separare difficile est, id. 1, 5, 5.
          2. (β) With simple acc.: separemus officium dantis testes et refellentis, Quint. 5, 7, 9: miscenda sit an separanda narratio, id. 4, 2, 101; cf. id. 12, 2, 13; cf.: virtus ipsa, separatā utilitate, Cic. Tusc. 4, 15, 34: oratio ac vis forensis, ut idem separetur Cato, ita universa erupit sub Tullio, ut, etc., i. e. if Cato again be excepted (shortly before: praeter Catonem), Vell. 1, 17, 3.
            Hence, sēpărātus, a, um, P. a., separated, separate, distinct, particular, different.
          1. (α) With ab: quaestiones separatae a complexu rerum, Quint. 5, 8, 6.
          2. (β) With abl.: (animalia) separata alienis, Vell. 1, 16, 2.
          3. (γ) Absol.: ista aliud quoddam separatum volumen exspectant, Cic. Att. 14, 17, 6; so id. Verr. 2, 1, 17, § 45 Zumpt N cr.: neutrum vitiosum separatum est, sed compositione peccatur, Quint. 1, 5, 35: quid separata, quid conjuncta (verba) exigant, id. 8, 3, 15: eorum nullum ipsum per se separatum probo, Cic. Rep. 1, 35, 54 Mos. N. cr.: privati ac separati agr: apud eos nihil est, Caes. B. G. 4, 1; cf.: separatae singulis sedes et sua cuique mensa, Tac. G. 22: separati epulis, discreti cubilibus, id. H. 5, 5: (exordium) separatum, quod non ex ipsā causā ductum est, nec, Cic. Inv. 1, 18, 26: tu (Bacchus) separatis uvidus in jugis (i. e. remotis), distant, remote, Hor C. 2, 19, 18.
            Comp.: intellectus, Tert. Anim. 18 fin.
            Sup.             does not occur.
            Hence, * adv.: sēpărātē, separately, apart: separatius adjungi, Cic. Inv. 2, 51, 156.

* sĕpĕlībĭlis, e, adj. [sepelio], that may be buried; hence, trop., that may be hidden or concealed (a word formed by Plaut.): stultitia, Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 64.

sĕpĕlĭo, pelīvi or ii, pultum, 4 (perf. sepeli, Pers. 3, 97; part. perf. sepelitus, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 909 P.; fut. sepelibis, Aus. Ep 25, 61; perf. sepelisset, Prop. 1, 17, 19; Quint. 8, 5, 16), v. a., to bury, inter (class.): sepultus intellegitur quoquo modo conditus, humatus vero humo contectus, Plin. 7, 54, 55, § 187 (cf. also condo).

  1. I. Lit.: hominem mortuum, inquit lex in XII., in urbe ne sepelito neve urito. Credo vel propter ignis periculum. Quod autem addit, neve urito, indicat, non qui uratur, sepeliri, sed qui humetur. Att. Quid? qui post XII. in urbe sepulti sunt clari viri? etc., Cic. Leg. 2, 23, 58 Mos.: quoi (mortuo) auro dentes juncti escunt, ast im cum illo sepelirei ureive se fraude esto, id. Fragm. 2, 24, 60: mortuus est, sepelitus est, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 909 P.: surge et sepeli natum, Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 106: aliquem, Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 12, 3: Tarquinio sepulto, Cic. Rep. 2, 21, 38: suorum corpora, Liv. 27, 42, 7: et sepeli lacrimis perfusa fidelibus ossa, Ov. H. 14, 127.
    Of merging in the sea: saevo sepelire profundo exanimos, Sil. 13, 480.
    1. B. To burn (the dead body), to perform the funeral rites of a man by burning: cujus corpus procul ab eo loco infoderunt … inde erutus atque eodem loco sepultus est, Nep. Paus. 5, 5: qui vos trucidatos incendio patriae sepelire conatus est, Cic. Fl. 38, 95: sepultum Consentiae, quod membrorum reliquum fuit, ossaque Metapontum ad hostes remissa, i. e. buried after burning, Liv. 8, 24; cf. Nep. Eum. 13 fin.: sepeliri accuratissime imperavit … evenit ut semiustum cadaver discerperent canes, Suet. Dom. 15.
  2. II. Trop.
    1. A. To bury, i. e. to overwhelm, submerge, destroy, ruin, suppress, etc.: cerno animo sepultam patriam, miseros atque insepultos acervos civium, Cic. Cat. 4, 6, 11: patriā sepultā, Prop. 1, 22, 3 (sepulchra, Müll.): cuncta tuus sepelivit amor, id. 3, 15 (4, 14), 9. haec sunt in gremio sepulta consulatus tui, Cic. Pis. 5, 11: somnum sepelire, Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 1: quod bellum ejus (Pompeii) adventu sublatum ac sepultum, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 11, 30; so, bellum, Vell. 2, 75, 1; 2, 89, 3; 2, 90 al.: dolorem, to put an end to, Cic. Tusc. 2, 13, 32: tunc, cum mea fama sepulta est, Ov. P. 1, 5, 85: salutem in aeternum, i. e. to destroy, Lucr. 2, 570; cf. Vell. 2, 126, 2: multa tenens antiqua, sepulta, vetustas Quae facit, Lucil. ap. Gell. 12, 4, 4: nullus sum … sepultus sum, I’m lost, Ter. Phorm. 5, 8 (7), 50.
    2. B. Poet.: sepultus, buried in deep sleep, lulled to sleep, slumbering: somno sepulti, Lucr. 5, 974; 1, 134: invadunt urbem somno vinoque sepultam, Verg. A. 2, 265: custode sepulto, id. ib. 6, 424; cf.: assiduo lingua sepulta mero, Prop. 3, 11 (4, 10), 56: paulum sepultae distat inertiae Celata virtus, slumbering, idle, Hor. C. 4, 9, 29.

1. sē-pēs, pĕdis, adj. [sex], six-footed: populi (formicae), App. M. 6, p. 177, 26.

2. sēpes, is, v. saepes.

† sēpĭa, ae, f., = σηπία, the cuttle-fish, having a black, inky liquid, Cic. N. D. 2, 50, 127; Plin. 9, 29, 45, § 84; Plaut. Rud. 3, 2, 45; Col. 6, 17, 7.
This liquid was used for ink, Pers. 3, 13; hence, transf., ink: furva, Aus. Ep. 4, 76.

Sēpĭăs, ădis, f., = Σηπιὰς ἄκρα, a promontory of Magnesia, Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 32; Mel. 2, 3; Val. Fl. 2, 9.

* sēpĭcŭla, v. saepicula.

sēpīmen = sēpīmentum, v. saep

sēpĭo, v. saepio.

* sēpĭŏla, ae, f. dim. [sepia], a little cuttle-fish, Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 57.

Sēplā̆sĭa (ă, Aus. Epigr 123; ā, Marcell. Medic. 66), ae, f. (Sēplā̆sĭa, ōrum, n., Varr. ap. Non. 226, 16), a street in Capua, where unguents were sold: Seplasia platea Capuae, in quā unguentarii negotiari sunt soliti, Ascon. Cic. Pis. 11, 24, p. 10 Orell.; so Varr. ap. Non. 226, 18; Cic. Pis. 11, 24; id. Agr. 2, 34, 94; id. Sest. 8, 19; Plin. 16, 10, 18, § 40; 33, 13, 57, § 164: fraus Seplasiae, i. e. ointments adulterated in the Seplasia, id. 34, 11, 25, § 108; Val. Max. 9, 1, 1 ext.
In plur., Pompon. ap. Non. 226, 20.
Hence,

  1. * A. Sēplasĭum, ii, n. (sc. unguentum), Seplasian unguent, Petr. 76, 6.
  2. B. sēplasĭārĭus, ii, m., a dealer in unguents, Lampr. Heliog. 30; Inscr. Orell. 4202; 4417.
  3. C. sēplasĭārĭum, μυροπώλιον, Gloss. Lat. Gr.

sē-pōno, pŏsŭi, pŏsĭtum, 3 (part. perf. sync. sepostus, Sil. 8, 378; 17, 281; but, sepositus, Hor. S. 2, 6, 84), v. a., to lay apart or aside; to put by, separate, pick out, select, etc. (class.; not in Cæs.; syn.: sejungo, segrego, recondo).

  1. I. Lit.
    1. A. In gen.: seponi et occultari, Cic. Att. 11, 24, 2; cf.: aliquid habere sepositum et reconditum, id. Verr. 2, 4, 10, § 23; so (with conditus) id. Div. 2, 54, 112; cf.: ornamenta seposita (for which, just before, recondita), id. de Or. 1, 35, 162: id ego ad illud fanum (sc. ornandum) sepositum putabam, id. Att. 15, 15, 3: captivam pecuniam in aedificationem templi, Liv. 1, 53, 3: primitias magno Jovi, Ov. F. 3, 730: nonnullos ex principibus legit ac seposuit ad pompam, Suet. Calig. 47: se et pecuniam et frumentum in decem annos seposuisse, Liv. 42, 52, 12: sors aliquem seponit ac servat, qui cum victore contendat, Plin. Ep. 8, 14, 21: interesse pugnae imperatorem an seponi melius foret, dubitavere, to place himself at a distance, withdraw, Tac. H. 2, 33: de mille sagittis Unam seposuit, picked out, selected, Ov. M. 5, 381.
    2. B. In partic., to send into banishment, to banish, exile (post-Aug.; cf. relego): aliquem a domo, Tac. A. 3, 12: aliquem in provinciam specie legationis, id. H. 1, 13 fin.: aliquem in secretum Asiae, id. ib. 1, 10: in insulam, id. ib. 1, 46 fin.; 1, 88; 2, 63; id. A. 4, 44; Suet. Aug. 65; id. Tib. 15; id. Oth. 3; id. Tit. 9.
  2. II. Trop., to lay or set aside mentally: id quod primum se obtulerit, Quint. 7, 1, 27.
    1. B. To set apart, assign, appropriate, reserve, for any purpose, etc.: ut alius aliam sibi partem, in quā elaboraret, seponeret, Cic. de Or. 3, 33, 132: sibi ad eam rem tempus, to fix, id. Or. 42, 143; cf.: quod temporis hortorum aut villarum curae seponitur, Tac. A. 14, 54: materiam senectuti seposui, have set apart, reserved for my old age, id. H. 1, 1: seposuit Aegyptum, he sequestered Egypt, made it forbidden ground, id. A. 2, 59 fin.: sepositus servilibus poenis locus, id. ib. 15, 60: quā de re sepositus est nobis locus, made it a special division of the subject, Quint. 1, 10, 26.
    2. C. To remove, take away from others, exclude, select, etc.: Jovem diffusum nectare curas Seposuisse graves, had laid aside, i. e. had discarded for a while, Ov. M. 3, 319: (Graecos) seposuisse a ceteris dictionibus eam partem dicendi, quae, etc., to have separated, Cic. de Or. 1, 6, 22: ratio suadendi ab honesti quaestione seposita est, Quint. 12, 2, 16.
      Poet. with simple abl.: si modo Scimus inurbanum lepido seponere dicto, to separate, i. e. distinguish, Hor. A. P. 273.
      Hence, sē-pŏsĭtus, a, um, P. a. (only poet. and rare).
    1. A. Distant, remote, = remotus: fons, Prop. 1, 20, 24: gens, Mart. Spect. 3, 1: mare, Sen. Med. 339.
    2. B. Distinct, special: mea seposita est et ab omni milite dissors Gloria, Ov. Am. 2, 12, 11.
    3. C. Select, choice: vestis, sumptuous garments, Tib. 2, 5, 8: seposito de grege, Mart. 2, 43, 4.

sēpŏsĭtĭo, ōnis, f. [sepono],

  1. I. a laying aside, setting apart, hoarding: pecuniae, Veg. Mil. 2, 20.
  2. II. A separation (postclass.): si forte qui decimam vovit decesserit ante sepositionem (for which, just before, separata), Dig. 50, 12, 2, § 2.

sēpŏsĭtus, a, um, Part. and P. a. of sepono.

† 1. seps, sēpis, comm., = σήψ.

  1. I. A venomous serpent, whose bite occasioned putrefaction, Luc. 9, 764 sq.; 9, 723.
    Acc. sing. sepa, Plin. 29, 5, 32, § 102.
    Acc. Plur. sepas, Plin. 23, 2, 29, § 61; Tert. Carm. adv. Marc. 1, 1 fin.; Aus. Idyll. Grammat. 12, 14.
  2. II. An insect, perh. the wood-louse, milleped, Plin. 20, 2, 6, § 12; 29, 6, 39, § 137.

2. seps, v. 1. saepes.

* sepse, pron. reflex. fem. [se-ipse], one’s self. quae (virtus) omnes magis quam sepse diligit, Cic. Rep. 3, 8 (also cited by Sen. Ep. 108, 32).

septa, ōrum, n., v. saepio fin.

septages, ae, f. [Indian], = ψίττακος, a parrot, Plin. 10, 41, 58, § 117. ‡† septăs, ădis, f. [ἑπτάς], the number seven, acc. to Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 6 med.

‡ septĕjŭgis, is, m. (sc. currus) [septem-jugum; cf. 1. sejugis], a team of seven, Inscr. Grut. 337, 8.

septem,

  1. I. num. adj. indecl. [Sanscr. saptan; Gr. ἑπτά; Goth. sibun; Germ. sieben; Engl. seven], seven: septem menses sunt, quom, etc., Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 39: septem milia, id. Mil. 1, 1, 46: dis, quibus septem placuere colles, Hor. C. S. 7: septem et decem, Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 89: decem et septem, Liv. 33, 21, 8; Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 2: decem septemque, Nep. Cato, 1, 2: decem septem, Liv. 24, 15, 2 Weissenb.; cf. Prisc. p. 1170 P.; v. also septendecim: septem et viginti minae, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 94: septem et triginta annos, Cic. Rep. 2, 10, 17; Liv. 1, 21 fin.: sex aut septem loca, Lucr. 4, 577; also unconnected: illum his mensibus Sex septem non vidisse proximis, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 40; so, sex septem, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 58.
    With numerals: VI. VII. diebus, Cic. Att. 10, 8, 6 Orell. N. cr.: septem miracula, the seven wonders of the world, Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 30; Val. Max. 4, 6, 1 ext.; so, septem mira, Lact. 3, 24, 2: septem spectacula, Vitr. 2, 8, 11; cf. Gell. 10, 18, 4.
  2. II. In partic.
    1. A. As subst., the seven sages of Greece: eos vero septem, quos Graeci sapientes nominaverunt, Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12; id. Tusc. 5, 3, 7; id. Lael. 2, 7; id. de Or. 3, 34, 137; id. Fin. 2, 3, 7; id. Off. 3, 4, 16: qui (Bias) sapiens habitus est unus e septem, id. Lael. 16, 59: Thales, qui sapientissimus in septem fuit, id. Leg. 2, 11, 26.
    2. B. Septem Aquae, a lake in the Reatine territory, Cic. Att. 4, 15, 5.
    3. C. Septem Stellae, for septentriones, the seven-stars, the Pleiades, Sen. Troad. 443.
    4. D. Septem Maria, the lagunes at the mouth of the Po, where Venice was afterwards founded, Plin. 3, 15, 16, § 119; Tac. H. 3, 9.

September, bris, m. [septem; as, October, Novem-ber, Decem-ber; cf. Varr. L. L. 6, § 34 Müll.], the seventh month of the Roman year, reckoning from March, i. e. our ninth, September (consisting, as now, of thirty days); usually with mensis: mense Septembri, Cic. Att. 1, 1, 2; Suet. Aug. 31; 35; id. Tib. 26; id. Calig. 15; id. Dom. 13 fin.
Without mensis, Aus. Ecl. de Mens. Monos. 9; so id. ib. Dist. 18; id. ib. Quot. Kal. 8 al.
As adj., with other substantives, of September, September-: Kalendis Septembribus, Cic. Fam. 14, 22; XIX. Kal. Septemb. (Aug. 14); XIII. Kal. Septemb. (Aug. 20), etc. … pridie Kal. Septemb. (Aug. 31) … Calendis Septemb. … quarto Nonas Septemb. (Sept. 2) … Non. Septemb. (Sept. 5) … VII. Idus Septemb. (Sept. 7) … tertio Idus Septembris (Sept. 11) … Id. Sept. (Sept. 13), Col. 11, 2, 57 sq.: Idibus Septembribus, Liv. 7, 3; so Suet. Caes. 83: Septembribus horis, in the (unhealthy) time of September, Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 16 Schneid.

septem-chordis (-cordis), e, adj. [chorda], with seven strings: cithara, Isid. Or. 3, 21, 4.

septemdĕcim, v. septendecim.

septemfārĭam, v. septifariam.

septem-flŭus, a, um, adj. [fluo], sevenfold-flowing, an Ovidian epithet of the Nile (as having seven mouths): Nilus, Ov. M. 1, 422: flumina Nili, id. ib. 15, 753 (cf. the foll. art. and septemplex).

septem-gĕmĭnus, a, um, adj., sevenfold (poet.): Nilus (as having seven mouths), Cat. 11, 7; Verg. A. 6, 800 (cf. the preced. art. and septemplex): Roma (the city of seven hills), Stat. S. 1, 2, 191: septemgemino Roma jugo, id. ib. 4, 1, 6.

septem-mestris (septĭmestris), e, adj. [mensis], of seven months (late Lat.): infans, Censor. de Die Nat. 8, § 10: septimestris partus, id. ib. 11, § 2.

septem-nerva, ae, f. [septem-nervus], an herb, called also plantago, App. Herb. 1.

* septem-pĕdālis, e, adj., of seven feet, seven feet high: statua, Plaut. Curc. 3, 71.

septem-plex, plĭcis, adj. [plico], sevenfold (poet.): clipeus (consisting of layers of ox-hides, the Homer. ἑπταβόειον σάκος, Il. 7, 220 sq.), Verg. A. 12, 925; Ov. M. 13, 2 (cf. id. ib. 12, 95): Nilus (as having seven mouths), id. ib. 5, 187 (cf. septemfluus and septemgeminus); so, Ister, Ov. Tr. 2, 189: Spiritus, Tert. Carm. adv. Marc. 4, 128: Spiritus Sancti gratia, Ambros. Jac. et Vit. Beat. 2, 9, 39; Oros. 6, 2: oculi, Vulg. Ecclus. 20, 14.

septemplĭcĭter, adv. [septemplex], in a sevenfold manner, Vulg. Isa. 30, 26.

septemtrĭo, v. septentriones.

septemvir, v. septemviri.

septemvĭrālis, e, adj. [septemviri], of or belonging to the septemvirs, septemviral: auctoritas, Cic. Phil. 12, 9, 23.
Subst.: septemvĭrāles, ĭum, m., the septemvirs, Cic. Phil. 13, 12, 26.

septemvĭrātus, ūs, m. [septemviri], the office of the septemvirs, the septemvirate, Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 99; Plin. Ep. 10, 8.

septem-vĭri, ōrum (-virūm, Cic. Phil. 6, 5, 14), m. [vir], a board or college of seven men, the septemvirs.

  1. I. Of the epulones (v. epulo, 2.), Tac. A. 3, 64; sing. septemvir, Luc. 1, 602; Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 12; Inscr. Orell. 2365.
  2. II. For dividing lands, Cic. Phil. 5, 7, 21; 6, 5, 14; sing., id. ib. 5, 12, 33; id. Att. 15, 19, 2.

Septemzōdĭum, v. Septizonium.

septēnārĭus, a, um, adj. [septem], containing seven, consisting of seven, septenary: numerus, the number seven, Plin. 11, 36, 43, § 120; Gell. 3, 10, 1 sq.; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 6: versus, consisting of seven feet, Diom. p. 514 P.; also absol., a verse consisting of seven feet: cum tam bonos septenarios fundat ad tibiam, Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 107: synthesis, a service of seven goblets, Mart. 4, 46, 15: fistula, of seven quadrants (or quarter-digits) in diameter, Front. Aquaed. 25; 41.

septendĕcim (less correctly sep-temdĕcim; v. the letter M), num. adj. [septem-decem], seventeen: septendecim populi, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 47, § 124; id. Phil. 5, 7, 19 (B. and K. XVII.); Liv. 38, 51; Tac. A. 13, 6 al.; so freq. in Liv., acc. to Prisc. p. 1170 P.; cf. Drak. on Liv. 29, 37, and 10, 12; yet in Liv., as well as in other authors, the MSS. have for the most part the numerals XVII. instead of the word.
For septendecim we have septem decem, Cic. Agr. 2, 7, 16 (B. and K. XVII.); Liv. 24, 49, 1; 25, 5, 8; 27, 11, 15: septem et decem, Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 89: decem et septem, Liv. 28, 4, 6; 33, 21; 40, 40, 11; Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 2; Val. Max. 5, 6, 4; Dig. 3, 1, 1, § 3: decem septemque, Nep. Cato, 1, 2: decem septem, Liv. 24, 15, 2, acc. to the best MSS.; cf. also Prisc. 1. 1.: SEPTEMQVE DECEMQVE, Inscr. Neap. 6587; C. I. L. 5, 958; acc. to Charis. p. 55 P., septendecim was in use only among the antiqui; cf. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 151 sq.

septēni, ae, a (gen. plur. only septenūm, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 49, § 122; Col. 12, 28, 1), num. distrib. adj. [septem].

  1. I. Seven each: a summo septenis cyathis committe hos ludos, Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 19: duo fasces, candelis involuti, septenos habuere libros, Liv. 40, 29; Col. 1, 3, 10; Plin. 7, 25, 25, § 91 (dub.); 17, 10, 11, § 64.
    Gen.: amphorarum septenum, Col. 12, 28, 1: pueri annorum senum septenumque denum, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 49, § 122.
  2. II. Transf., for septem, seven: dispar septenis fistula cannis, Ov. M. 2, 682: fila lyrae, id. F. 5, 105: quā septenas temperat unda vias (the seven mouths of the Nile), Prop. 3 (4), 22, 16; cf. in the foll.: homo crescit in longitudinem ad annos usque ter septenos, Plin. 11, 37, 87, § 216: bis septenos greges, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1850.
    Sing., sevenfold (poet. and in postAug. prose): gurgite septeno rapidus mare submovet amnis (Nilus), Luc. 8, 445: gurges Nili, Claud. in Rufin. 1, 185: Ister (the seven-mouthed Danube), Stat. S. 5, 2, 136 (cf. septemplex): non removeri septeno circuitu, Plin. 28, 16, 66, § 228.

septennis, e, v. septuennis.

septennĭum, ii, v. septuennium.

septentrĭo, ōnis, v. septentriones.

septentrĭōnālis, e, adj. [septentriones, II.], of or belonging to the north, northern, north-: pars (terrae), circulus, Varr. R. R. 1. 2, 4; Vitr. 9, 6: plaga, Sen. Q. N. 4, 5, 2: latus, id. ib. 5, 16, 6; Plin. 2, 70, 70, § 177: oceanus, id. 9, 17, 30, § 64: venti, Col. 11, 2, 21.
Plur. subst.: sep-tentrĭōnālĭa, ĭum, n., the northern regions, Plin. 11, 14, 14, § 33: Africae et Numidiae, id. 6, 34, 39, § 213: Britanniae, Tac. Agr. 10.

* septentrĭōnārĭus, a, um, adj. [septentriones, II.], northern, north-: ventus, Gell. 2, 22, 15.

septentrĭōnes (septemptrĭōnes), um (sing. and tmesis, v. infra), m. [septemtrio; prop. the seven plough-oxen; hence, as a constellation],

  1. I. Lit., the seven stars near the north pole (called also the Wain, and the Great or Little Bear): neque se septentriones quoquam in caelo commovent, Plant. Am. 1, 1, 117; Cic. Ac. 2, 20, 66; cf. in tmesi: quas nostri septem soliti vocitare Triones, id. Arat. in N. D. 2, 41, 105; so, gurgite caeruleo septem prohibete triones, Ov. M. 2, 528.
    Sing.: septentrio non cernitur, Plin. 6, 22, 24, § 83; so, major, the Great Bear, Vitr. 6, 11: minor, the Little Bear, Cic. N. D. 2, 43, 111; Vitr. 1. 1.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. The northern regions, the north (as a quarter of the heavens).
          1. (α) Plur.: satis notum est, limites regionesque esse caeli quattuor: exortum, occasum, meridiem, septentriones, Gell. 2, 22, 3 sq.: inflectens sol cursum tum ad septentriones, tum ad meridiem, aestates et hiemes efficit, Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 49; Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 4; Caes. B. G. 1, 1; 1, 16; 4, 20; 5, 13; 7, 83; Mel. 2, 6, 3; 3, 1, 9; 3, 2, 1.
          2. (β) Sing.: latus oriens spectat: septentrio a Macedoniā obicitur, Liv. 32, 13; Mel. 1, 1, 1; 2, 6, 3; Sen. Q. N. 5, 16; Tac. A. 2, 23; 13, 53; id. H. 5, 6 al.
            In tmesi: Hyperboreo septem subjecta trioni Gens, Verg. G. 3, 381; Ov. M. 1, 64.
    2. B. The north wind.
          1. (α) Plur.: ex eā die fuere septentriones venti, Cic. Att. 9, 6, 3.
          2. (β) Sing.: acer septentrio ortus inclinatum stagnum eodem, quo aestus, ferebat, Liv. 26, 45: a septentrionali latere summus est aquilo, medius septentrio, imus thrascias, Sen. Q. N. 5, 16, 6.
    3. C. Sing., northern countries, the north (as territory; very rare): totum paene Orientem ac Septentrionem ruinā suā involvit, Flor. 3, 5, 21.

septēnus, a, um, v. septeni.

Septĭcĭānus (Septĭt-), a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Septicius, Septician: libra, a Septician pound, which, in the second Punic war, was reduced from twelve to eight and a half unciae, Mart. 8, 71, 6; so too, argentum, id. 4, 89, 3.

* septĭcollis, e, adj. [septem-collis], seven-hilled, standing on seven hills: arx, i. e. Rome, Prud. στεφ. 10, 412 (cf.: dis, quibus septem placuere colles, Hor. C. S. 7.

† sēptĭcus, a, um, adj., = σηπτικός, producing a putrefaction, putrefying, septic: vis, Plin. 30, 4, 10, § 291 (Jahn, smecticus): dos, id. 34, 18, 55, § 177.

septĭes (-tĭens), num. adv. [septem], seven times: septies millies sestertium, seven thousand times a hundred thousand sesterces, Cic. Phil. 2, 37, 93; Liv. 28, 6; Plin. 16, 40, 79, § 213; v. sestertius.

* septĭfārĭam, adv. [septem-for; cf.: ambifariam, multifariam], sevenfold: septifariam divisum volumen, Santra ap. Non. 170, 21 (al. septemfariam).

septĭfārĭus, a, um, adj., sevenfold (late Lat.), Cassiod. in Psa. 28.

* septĭfŏlĭum, ii, n. [septem-folium], a plant, tormentilla, septfoil, App. Herb. 116.

septĭfŏris, e, adj. [septem-foris], having seven openings, seven-holed (late-Lat.): fistula, Sid. Ep. 2, 2 med.: vultus, Alcim. 1, 63.

septĭformis, e, adj. [septem-forma], sevenfold (eccl. Lat.): gratia Spiritus Sancti, Aug. Serm. Domin. 1, 4; Ambros. in Luc. 6, 82 al.; Isid. 7, 3, 13; Hilar. in Matt. 12, 23.

septĭgrānĭus, a, um, adj., having seven grains; subst., a plant, also called lathyris, Dynam. 2, 86.

septĭmāna, ae, v. septimanus, II. B.

septĭmānus, a, um, adj. [septem].

  1. I. Of or belonging to the number seven: Nonae, falling on the seventh day of the month (in March, May, July, and October; opp. quintanae, which fell upon the fifth day), Varr. L. L. 6, § 27 Müll.; Macr. S. 1, 14; Censor. de Die Nat. 20: feturae, born in the seventh month, Arn. 3, 105.
  2. II. Subst.
    1. A. septĭmāni, ōrum, m., soldiers of the seventh legion, Plin. 3, 4, 5, § 36; Tac. H. 3, 25.
    2. B. septĭmāna, ae, f., late Lat. for hebdomas, a week, Cod. Th. 15, 5, 5: die septimanarum, the Jewish feast of weeks, Vulg. 2 Macc. 12, 31.
      Hence, septĭmā-nărĭi, = hebdomadarii, Reg. Bened. 35.

‡ septĭmātrūs, ŭum, f. [septimus], a festival celebrated seven days after the ides, acc. to Varr. L. L. 6, § 14 Müll.; and Fest. s. v. quinquatrus, pp. 255 and 257 ib.

septĭmestris, v. septemmestris.

Septĭmĭus, i, m.; Septĭmĭa, ae, f., the name of a Roman gens.

    1. 1. C. Septimius, an augur, Cic. Att. 12, 13, 2; 12, 14, 1.
    2. 2. P. Septimius Scaevola, Cic. Verr. 1, 13, 38; id. Clu. 41, 115 sq.
    3. 3. Porcius Septimius, Tac. H. 3, 5.
    4. 4. Titius Septimius, a poet and friend of Horace, Hor. Ep. 1, 9, 1 (to him was addressed C. 2, 6).
    5. 5. Septimius Severus, a Roman emperor, Spart. Sev.; Eutr. 8, 10.
      Fem.: Septimia, perh. the wife of Sicca, Cic. Att. 16, 11, 1.

septĭmō, adv. v. septimus, I. 3.

Septĭmontĭālis, e, adj. [Septimontium, II.], of or belonging to the feast of the Seven Hills: sacrum, Suet. Dom. 4: satio fabae, Col. 2, 10, 8.

Septĭmontĭum, ii, n. [septem-mons].

  1. I. The circuit of the Seven Hills, the place upon which the city of Rome afterwards stood, Varr. L. L. 5, § 41 Müll.; Fest. s. v. sacrani, p. 321 ib.; and Becker, Antiq. 1, p. 122 sq.
  2. II. The feast of the Seven Hills, celebrated at Rome in December, in commemoration of the enclosing of all the seven hills within the circuit of the city, Varr. L. L. 6, § 24 Müll.; Fest. pp. 341 and 348 ib.; Tert. Idol. 10; id. ad Nat. 2, 15; Pall. Dec. 1; cf. Plutarch. Q. Rom. 68.

Septĭmŭlēius, i, m.: Lucius, a native of Anagnia and friend of C. Gracchus, Cic. de Or. 2, 67, 269; Val. Max. 9, 4, 3.

septĭmum, adv., v. septimus, I. 2.

septĭmus (septŭmus), a, um, num. ord. adj. [septem].

  1. I. In gen., the seventh: mense septumo, Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 20: septimas esse aedes a portā, id. Ps. 2, 2, 3; cf.: isque Septimus a prisci numeratur origine Beli, Ov. M. 4, 213: Roma condita est secundo anno Olympiadis septimae, Cic. Rep. 2, 10, 18: septimo die, id. Tusc. 3, 26, 63: sententia septima decima, id. Clu. 27, 74; also n one word, septimodecimo die, Vitr. 9, 1 (4) fin. et saep.
    Hence, advv.
      1. 1. Die septimi, on the seventh day (like die crastini, noni, quinti, etc.): ibi mercatum dixit esse die septimi (septimei, Ritschl), Plaut. Pers. 2, 3, 8; cf. Gell. 10, 24, 1 sqq.; Macr. S. 1, 4.
      2. * 2. septĭmum, for the seventh time: Marius tam feliciter septimum consul, Cic. N. D. 3, 32, 81.
      3. 3. septĭmō.
        1. * a. For the seventh time: C. Marium creatum septimo consulem, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 10, 1, 3.
        2. b. Seven times (post-class.): lavit ad diem septimo aestate vel sexto: hieme secundo vel tertio, Treb. Gall. 17; Vopisc. Flor. 4.
  2. II. In partic.: septimus casus, the instrumental, adverbial, etc. case (distinguished from the casus sextus, with prepositions), Quint. 1, 4, 26; Diom. p. 302 P.; Prisc. p. 673 ib.; Cledon. p. 1863 ib.

septĭmusdĕcĭmus, a, um, v. septimus, I.

* septingēnārĭus, a, um, adj. [septingeni], of or belonging to the number seven hundred, consisting of seven hundred each: greges, Varr. R. R. 2, 10 fin.

septingēni, ae, a, num. distr. adj. [septingenti], seven hundred each: bracteae, Plin. 33, 3, 19, § 61.

* septingentēsĭmus, a, um, num. ord. adj. [id.], the seven hundredth: supra annum, Liv. prooem. § 4.

septingenti, ae, a, num. adj. [septemcentum], seven hundred: anni, Enn. ap. Varr. R. R. 3, 1, 2 (Ann. v. 493 Vahl.); cf.: annorum septingentorum memoria, Cic. Or. 34, 120: nummi, Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 39: milia passuum, Cic. Quint. 25, 78: stadia, Plin. 3, 5, 11, § 76: milites, Liv. 23, 20, 1: naves, Curt. 10, 1, 19.
Absol.: septingenta Tito debet Lupus (sc. sestertia), seven hundred thousand sesterces, Mart. 7, 10, 7.

septingentĭes (-tĭens), adv. [septingenti], seven hundred times, Plin. 28, 12, 50, § 183; 36, 15, 24, § 104.

septĭnŭbus, a, adj., seven times married, Jul. ap. Aug. c. Sec. Resp. Jul. 6, 30.

septio, v. saeptio.

septĭ-pēs, pĕdis, adj. [septem], sevenfoot; hence, poet., excessively tall, gigantic (late Lat.): Burgundio, Sid. Ep. 8, 9 in carm.; so id. Carm. 12, 11.

* septĭrēmis, e, adj. [septem-remus]. having seven ranges of oar-banks: naves, Curt. 10, 1, 3 (§ 19 Foss.).

Septĭtĭānus, v. Septicianus.

Septizōnĭum (Septemzōdĭum), ii, n. [septem-zona].

  1. I. A large building in Rome in the twelfth region, prob. seven stories in height, Suet. Tit. 2 init.
  2. II. A monument of the emperor Septimius Severus, in the tenth region, Spart. Sev. 19; 35.
  3. III. A building of M. Aurelius Antoninus, Amm. 15, 7, 3 (others consider II. and III. to have been the same building).
  4. IV. The seven planets, Commod. 7 and 19.

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