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ărista, ae, f. [perh. for acrista and akin to ācer, q. v., or perh. to aro, q. v.; cf. Germ. Aehre; Engl. ear (of corn); Germ. Ernte, harvest; Engl. earnest, fruit, pledge].

  1. I. The awn or beard of grain: arista, quae ut acus tenuis longa eminete glumā; proinde ut granitheca sit gluma, et apex arista, Varr. R. R. 1, 48; * Cic. Sen. 15, 51; Ov. H. 5, 111; id. Tr. 4, 1, 57.
  2. II. Meton. (pars pro toto).
    1. A. The ear itself: maturae aristae, Ov. F. 5, 357: pinguis arista, Verg. G. 1, 8; 1, 111; id. A. 7, 720.
      Also, an ear of spikenard, Ov. M. 15, 398.
      Hence,
      1. 2. Poet., summer: Post aliquot, mea regna videns, mirabor aristas, after some harvests, Verg. E. 1, 70: necdum decimas emensus aristas Aggrederis metuenda viris, having measured ten summers, Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 371 (cf. at the next grass, for next summer, an expression still common in the north of England; so, seven years old at the next grass, Sylvester’s Dubartas; just fifteen, coming summer’s grass, Swift).
    2. B. Poet. transf.,
      1. 1. Of the hair of men, Pers. 3, 115.
      2. 2. Of the bones of fishes, Aus. Mos. 85; 119.
      3. 3. Of plants in gen., Val. Fl. 6, 365.

Ăristaeus, i, m., = Ἀρισταῖος, a son of Apollo and Cyrene, who is said to have taught to men the management of bees and the treatment of milk, and to have first planted olive-trees. He was the husband of Autonoë, and father of Actœon, Verg. G. 4, 317 Serv.; Ov. P. 4, 2, 9; cf. Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 57 Zumpt.

Ăristarchus, i, m., = Ἀρίσταρχος, a distinguisled critic of Alexandria, who animadverted with special severity upon the poetry of Homer, and contended that many of his verses were spurious, Cic. Fam. 3, 11; Ov. P. 3, 9, 24.
Appel. for any critic, Cic. Pis. 30: orationes meae, quarum tu Aristarchus es, id. Att. 1, 14.
Hence, Aristar-chēi, ōrum, m., the disciples, followers of Aristarchus, i. e. severe critics, Varr. L. L. 8, § 63 Müll.

* ăristātus, a, um, adj. [arista], having ears of corn, Paul. ex Fest. p. 280 Müll.

aristē, ēs, f., the name of a precious stone, = encardia, Plin. 37, 10, 58, § 159.

Ăristīdes, is, m., = Ἀριστείδης.

  1. I. An Athenian renowned for his integrity, a contemporary and rival of Themistocles, Cic. Sest. 67, 141; id. Tusc. 5, 36, 105; Ov. P. 1, 3, 71; his life was written by Cornelius Nepos and Plutarch.
  2. II. A painter of Thebes, a contemporary of Apelles, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 98.
  3. III. A distinguished sculptor, Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 50.
  4. IV. A mathematician of Samos, Varr. Fragm. p. 256 Bipp.
  5. V. An obscene poet of Miletus, author of a poem Milesiaca, Ov. Tr. 2, 413; 2, 443 Jahn.

ăristĭfer, fĕra, fĕrum, adj. [arista-fero], bearing ears of corn: seges, Prud. Cath. 3, 51.

‡ ăristĭger, gĕra, gĕrum, adj. [aristagero], ear-bearing, an epithet of Ceres, as goddess of corn, Inscr. Orell. 1493.

Ăristippus, i, m., = Ἀρίστιππος, a philosopher of Cyrene, disciple of Socrates, and founder of the Cyrenaic school: qui voluptatem summum bonum dicit, Cic. Fin. 2, 6, 18; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 18.
Hence, Ari-stippēus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Aristippus, Cic. Fin. 2, 6, 18.

Ăristĭus, a, um, adj., name of a Roman gens, e. g. Aristius Fuscus, a learned poet, rhetorician, and grammarian, and an intimate friend of Horace, Hor. Ep. 1, 10 Schmid; id. C. 1, 22; id. S. 1, 9, 61; cf. id. ib. 1, 10, 83, and Bähr, Gesch. d. Röm. Lit. 52, n. 7; Teuffel, Röm. Lit. § 249, 1.

Ăristō, ōnis, m., = Ἀρίστων, a philosopher of Chios, a pupil of Zeno, founder of the sceptic philosophy, and contemporary of Cœsar, Cic. N. D. 3, 31, 77; id. Leg. 1, 13.
Hence, Aristōnēus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Aristo, Aristonean: vitia, Cic. Fin. 4, 15, 40.

† ăristŏlŏchĭa, ae, f., = ἀριστολοχία, a plant useful in childbirth, birthwort, Plin. 25, 8, 54, § 95 sqq.; Cic. Div. 1, 10, 16; 2, 20, 47.

Ăristōnēus, a, um, v. Aristo.

Ăristŏnīcus, i, m., = Ἀριστόνικος.

  1. I. A son of Eumenes II., king of Pergamus, who carried on war with the Romans, but was conquered by the consul M. Perpenna, and slain in prison, Flor. 2, 20; Vell. 2, 4; Just. 36, 4; Eutr. 4, 9.
  2. II. Tyrant of Methymnœ in Lesbos, Curt. 4, 5 sqq.

Ăristŏphănes, is, m., = Ἀριστοφάνης.

  1. I.
    1. A. The most distinguished comic poet of Greece, from Lindus, on the island of Rhodes, a contemporary of Socrates, Hor. S. 1, 4, 1.
      Hence,
    2. B. Derivv.,
      1. 1. Ări-stŏphănēus or -īus, a, um, adj., Aristophanean: anapaestus Aristophanius, Cic. Or. 56, 190: metrum, Serv. Centim. p. 1818 P.
      2. 2. Ăristŏphănĭcus, a, um, adj., the same, Hier. ad Isa. l. 15, c. 54, v. 11.
  2. II. A distinguished grammarian of Byzantium, pupil of Eratosthenes, and teacher of the critic Aristarchus, Cic. de Or. 3, 33, 132; id. Fin. 5, 19, 50; id. Att. 16, 11.

‡ ăristŏphŏrum est vas, in quo prandium fertur, ut discus, Paul. ex Fest. p. 23 Müll. [ἄριστον = prandium, and φέρω = fero].

* ăristōsus, a, um, adj. [arista], abounding in beards or awns: cibaria, Venant. Ep. 9, 3.

Ăristŏtĕles, is (gen. Aristoteli, Cic. Att. 13, 28, like Archimedi, Achilli, Pericli; acc. Aristotelen, Quint. 3, 6, 60; cf. Rudd. I. 58, n. 71; Neue, Formenl. I. pp. 181, 311), m., = Ἀριστοτέλης.

  1. I.
    1. A. Aristotle, a very learned and distinguished pupil of Plato, from Stagira, in Macedonia, teacher of Alexander the Great, and founder of the Peripatetic philosophy, Cic. Tusc. 1, 10, 22; 3, 28, 69; id. Ac. 1, 4, 17; id. Fin. 5, 5, 12; id. Off. 3, 8, 35; id. de Or. 3, 35, 141 al.
      Hence,
    2. B. Ăristŏtĕlīus and -ēus, a, um, adj., Aristotelian: vis, Cic. de Or. 3, 19, 71: pigmenta, id. Att. 2, 1: ratio, id. Fam. 1, 9, 23: Topica Aristotelea, id. ib. 7, 19.
  2. II. A guest of Cicero, Cic. Fam. 13, 52.

Ăristoxĕnus, i, m., = Ἀριστόξενος, a philosopher and musician, pupil of Aristotle, Cic. Tusc. 1, 10, 20; id. de Or. 3, 33, 132 al.