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sīdĕrālis, e, adj. [sidus], of or belonging to the stars, sidereal (Plinian): scientia, Plin. 7, 49, 50, § 160; cf. difficultas, astronomy, id. 18, 24, 56, § 206.

sīdĕrātīcĭus or -tĭus, a, um, adj. [sideratio], planet-struck, blasted, palsied (late Lat.): jumenta, Veg. 5, 34; cf. sideror.

sīdĕrātĭo, ōnis, f. [sideror].

  1. * I. A grouping or configuration of stars, a constellation, Firm. Math. 4, 13 fin.
  2. II. A disease produced by a constellation, a blast, sideration; of plants, a blast, a blight, Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 222 sq.; of animals, a numbness, palsy, Macr. Emp. 20 med.; Scrib. Larg. 101 med.

sīdĕrātus, a, um, v. sideror.

sīdĕrĕus, a, um, adj. [sidus].

  1. I. Of or belonging to the constellations or to the stars, starry (poet.; esp. freq. in Ov.): caelum, Ov. M. 10, 140; for which: arx mundi, id. Am. 3, 10, 21: sedes, id. A. A. 2, 39; Verg. A. 10, 3: caput (Noctis), Ov. M. 15, 31: dea, i. e. the moon, Prop. 3 (4), 20, 18: aethra, Verg. A. 3, 586: ignes, i. e. the stars, Ov. M. 15, 665; cf. Canis, id. F. 4, 941: conjux, i. e. Ceyx (as the son of Lucifer), id. M. 11, 445: Pedo, who discoursed of the stars, id. P. 4, 16, 6: artes, Stat. S. 2, 2, 112: sidereā qui temperat omnia luce (sol), id. ib. 4, 169; so, κατ’ ἐξοχήν, of the sun: ignes, id. ib. 1, 779: aestus, id. ib. 6, 341: deus, i. e. the sun, Mart. 12, 60, 2: colossus, dedicated to the sun, id. Spect. 2, 1: polus, Val. Fl. 4, 643.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. Heavenly, divine: arcus, Col. 10, 292: sanguis, of gods, Val. Fl. 7, 166.
    2. B. In gen., bright, glittering, shining, excellent, etc. (freq.): Venus sidereos diffusa sinus, Val. Fl. 2, 104: artus (Veneris), Stat. S. 1, 2, 141: ore (Pollux), Val. Fl. 4, 490: vultus (Bacchi), Sen. Oedip. 409 et saep.: (Aeneas) Sidereo dagrans clipeo et caelestibus armis, Verg. A. 12, 167: jubae (cassidis), Claud. in Eutrop. 1, 351: ministri, Mart. 10, 66, 7; cf. mares, id. 9, 37, 10: vates Maro, brilliant, divine, Col. 10, 434.

† sĭdērĭon, ii, n., = σιδήριον, the plant ironwort, vervain, Plin. 25, 4, 15, § 34; 26, 14, 87, § 140.

† sĭdērītes, ae, m., = σιδηρίτης.

  1. I. A loadstone, magnet, Plin. 36, 16, 25, § 127 (Jan. sideritis).
  2. II. A kind of diamond, Plin. 37, 4, 16, § 58.

† sĭdērītĕsis, is, f. [σιδηρῖτις], a plant, also called heliotropium, App. Herb. 49 (al. sideritis).

† sĭdērītis, is, f., = σιδηρῖτις.

  1. I. Ironwort, vervain, Plin. 25, 5, 19, § 42; 26, 14, 88, § 148.
  2. II. A precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 67, § 182. A variety of it, found in Æthiopia, is called sĭdērŏpoecĭlos, = σιδηροποίκιλος, id. 37, 10, 67, § 182.
  3. III. The loadstone, magnet, Plin. 36, 16, 25, § 127 Jan.

sĭdērŏpoecĭlos, i, m., v. sideritis, II.

sīdĕror, ātus, 1, v. dep. n. [sidus, II. E.], to be blasted or palsied by a constellation, to be planet-struck, to be sunstruck, = sidere afflari, ἀστροβολεῖσθαι: fluviatilium silurus Caniculae exortu sideratur, Plin. 9, 16, 25, § 58: siderati, id. 28, 16, 63, § 226: sideratum jumentum, Veg. 3, 39, 1.

‡ sīdĕrōsus, ἀστροπλήξ, Gloss. Lat. Gr.