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1. caelum (cēlum, Serv. ad Verg. A. 1, 640), i, n. [caedo], the chisel or burin of the sculptor or engraver, a graver: caelata vasa … a caelo vocata, quod est genus ferramenti, quem vulgo cilionem vocant, Isid. Orig. 20, 4, 7; Quint. 2, 21, 24; Varr. ap. Non. p. 99, 18; Stat. S. 4, 6, 26; Mart. 6, 13, 1.
Plur., Aus. Epigr. 57, 6.

Cĕlădon, ontis, m., = Κελαδών.

  1. I. An Egyptian companion of Phineus, Ov. M. 5, 144.
  2. II. One of the Lapithœ, Ov. M. 12, 250.

Cĕlaenae, ārum, f., = Κελαιναί,

  1. I. a town of Phrygia, on the Mœander, where, acc. to the fable, occurred the contest of Marsyas with Apollo, Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 106; Liv. 38, 13, 5 sq.; Curt. 3, 1, 1; Luc. 3, 206; Stat. Th. 4, 186.
    Hence,
  2. II. Cĕlaenaeus, a. um, adj., of or pertaining to Celœnœ or to Marsyas: concubinus, i. e. of Atthis, who was born in Celænæ, and loved by Cybele, Mart. 5, 41’ amores, id. 14, 204: Marsyas, id. 10, 62: buxus, i. e. tibia, Stat. Th. 2, 666.

Cĕlaeno, ūs, f., = Κελαινώ.

  1. I. A daughter of Atlas and Pleione, and one of the Pleiades, Ov. H. 19, 135.
  2. II. One of the Harpies: dira, Verg. A. 3, 211; 3, 365.
    Hence, appel. for an avaricious woman, Juv. 8, 130.

cēlātē, adv. [celo], secretly: saevire, Amm. 14, 7, 21.

cēlātim, adv. [celo], secretly, privately (very rare), Sisenn. ap. Gell. 12, 15, 2; App. M. 4, p. 151, 39.

* cēlātor, ōris, m. [celo], a concealer, hider, Luc. 10, 286.

cēlātum, i, n. [celo], a secret, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 127; 2, 1, 15 (19).

cĕlĕber, ē̆bris, ē̆bre, adj. (masc. celebris, Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7; Tac. A. 2, 88 fin.; 13, 47; 14, 19; Curt. 5, 1, 18; Gell. 17, 21, 10; comp. very rare, but sup. freq.) [perh. Sanscr. çru-, audire; Gr. κλέος; v. Corss. Beitr. p. 368], that which contains a multitude, numerous; hence,

  1. I. Where there is a multitude, or where a multitude comes together; of places, much frequented or resorted to, populous, abounding in, rich in (syn.: plenus, frequens; opp. desertus): celeber πολύανδρος, Gloss. Vet.: in locis illa fortuita: culti an inculti, celebres an deserti, etc., Cic. Part. Or. 10, 36; id. Sest. 67, 140; id. Verr. 2, 2, 65, § 159; id. Mil. 24, 66; Auct. Her. 2, 4, 7: loco celebri an secreto, Quint. 11, 1, 47: in foro celeberrimo, tantā frequentiā, most frequented, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 58, § 133; but: celeberrimo fori, at the time when the Forum was most frequented, Tac. A. 4, 67 fin.: via, Cato, R. R. 1, 3: portus celeberrimus atque plenissimus navium, Cic. Imp. Pomp. 12, 33: celeberrimo virorum mulierumque conventu, id. Verr. 2, 4, 48, § 107; id. Phil. 14, 6, 16; cf. id. Pis. 15, 34: celebri urbe et copiosā, id. Arch. 3, 4: celeberrimo loco (urbis) elatus, Nep. Dion, 10, 3; cf. Plin. Ep. 2, 7, 7; 8, 6, 14: pars oppidi, Suet. Aug. 1: oraculum, Cic. Div. 1, 19, 37: convivium, Tac. A. 14, 48; id. H. 1, 81: celeberrima fontibus Ide, Ov. M. 2, 218: celeberrimus ilice lucus, id. Am. 3, 5, 3.
  2. II. Meton.
    1. A. That is celebrated, honored by a great assembly, procession, train, etc.; renowned, distinguished, celebrated, famous (syn.: clarus, notus, nobilis; in prose and poetry, partic. since the Aug. per.).
          1. (α) With abl.: gentis Aquitanae celeber Messala triumphis, Tib. 2, 1, 33: dies omni caerimoniarum genere, Liv. 25, 12, 15; cf. ludi, Suet. Aug. 44: Tiresias famā, Ov. M. 3, 339: Daedalus ingenio artis, id. ib. 8, 159: vir arte grammaticā, Plin. 24, 17, 102, § 167: quisque ingenio, Tac. Agr. 1: tribunus plebis opibus, gratiā, etc., Vell. 2, 18, 2: pons Mulvius nocturnis illecebris, Tac. A. 13, 47.
          2. (β) Absol.: dies celeberrimi laetissimique, most solemn, festive, Cic. Lael. 3, 12: res totā Siciliā celeberrima atque notissima, id. Verr. 2, 3, 25, § 61: celebre per Hispaniam responsum, Liv. 21, 19, 8: fama inter barbaros id. 27, 33, 1: nomen ad posteros, id. 1, 3, 8: viri, id. 26, 27, 16: duces, Vell. 2, 17, 2: Arminius, Tac. A. 2, 88: Diana, Hor. C. 2, 12, 20: dea, Ov. M. 1, 747; cf. id. ib. 5, 412: templa, Quint. 1, 4, 16: Aper et Secundus, celeberrima tum ingema fori nostri. Tac. Or. 2.
          3. (γ) With in: celeberrimus fuit in hoc genere Sosus, Plin. 36, 25, 60, § 184.
    2. B. Often repeated, numerous, frequent (very rare): celebri gradu, with double quick step, Att. ap. Non. p. 89, 25 (Trag. Rel. v. 25 Rib.): verba celeberrima, often repeated, Ov. A. A. 2, 705: vox, id. P. 1, 9, 25: lapis celeber trans maria et quondam in Campania, Plin. 34, 1, 2, § 2: nomina in annalibus, Gell. 7 (6), 7, 1.

cĕlē̆brābĭlis, e, adj. [celebro], commendable (late Lat.): favor, Amm. 29, 5, 56; Ambros. de Cain et Abel, 2, 3, 12 al.

cĕlē̆brātĭo, ōnis, f. [celebro].

  1. I. A numerous assemblage, concourse: hominum coetus et celebrationes, Cic. Off. 1, 4, 12: quae domus? quae celebratio cottidiana? id. Sull. 26, 73.
  2. II. The celebrating of a festival in great numbers, a festal celebration, a festival: ludorum, Cic. Att. 15, 29, 1; cf. Tac. A. 1, 15: epuli, Vell. 2, 56, 1: sacri, Plin. 30, 1, 3, § 12.
  3. * III. An honoring, a commending, praising: celebrationem habere, to be valued, esteemed, Plin. 34, 5, 10, § 19.

* cĕlē̆brātor, ōris, m. [celebro], he who extols, a celebrator: triumphi, Mart. 8, 78.

cĕlē̆brātus, a, um, v. celebro, P. a.

* cĕlē̆bresco, ĕre, v. inch. n. [celeber], to become renowned, Att. ap. Non. p. 89, 15.

cĕlē̆brĭtas, ātis, f. [celebro].

  1. I. A great number, a multitude, a large assembly, a numerous concourse or gathering, a crowd (syn. frequentia; opp. solitudo; in good prose): in multitudine et celebritate judiciorum, Cic. Fam. 7, 2, 4; cf. Tac. A. 16, 29: odi celebritatem; fugio homines; esset mihi ista solitudo non amara, Cic. Att. 3, 7, 1; cf. id. ib. 12, 13, 1; id. Off. 3, 1, 3; Quint. 1, 2, 18: in celebritate versari, to live in society, Nep. praef. § 6: virorum ac mulierum, Cic. Leg. 2, 26, 65: audientium, Quint. 1, 2, 29 al.: loci, Cic. Fam. 14, 1, 7; Tac. A. 3, 9: viae, Cic. Att. 3, 14, 2; Tac. H. 2, 64: totius Graeciae, Cic. Tusc. 5, 3, 9.
  2. II. Meton.
    1. A. A festal celebration, a solemnity: supremi diei, a solemn procession for the dead, Cic. Mil. 32, 86; cf. Liv. 30, 38, 12.
    2. B. Fame, renown, celebrity: celebritas sermonis hominum, Cic. Rep. 6, 19, 20: causa celebritatis et nominis, id. Off. 2, 13, 44: famae, id. Tusc. 1, 12, 28: nominis, Sall. H. Fragm. 5, 6, p. 243 Gerl.; Suet. Gram. 23: in docendo, Gell. 7, 17, 1: aeris, Plin. 34, 1, 2, § 2; v. Sillig N cr.

cĕlē̆brĭter, adv. [celebro], frequently; only in sup.: per noctes celeberrime acclamatum est, Suet. Tib. 52 Oud. (Roth, creberrime).

cĕlē̆bro, āvi, ātum, v. a. [celebro].

  1. I. To go to a place or person in great numbers or often, to frequent, to fill (syn. frequento; class.): deūm delubra festis diebus, Lucr. 5, 1167: viam, Cic. Cael. 14, 34; id. Sest. 63, 131: domum alicujus, id. Mur. 34, 70: atria, Ov. M. 1, 172: silvas, id. ib. 10, 703: tecta, id. ib. 4, 444: forum, id. ib. 4, 144; cf.: forum maxime celebratum, Sall. J. 47, 1: Penates, i. e. domum redire, Tib. 1, 3, 33: me magistrum, id. 1, 4, 75.
        1. b. Of a desired action (cf. celeber, B.), to do something frequently or in multitudes, to practise, engage in, say, use, employ, repeat, = frequento, etc.: intro abite atque haec cito celebrate, i. e. in company, all together, Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 36: ad eas artes, quibus a pueris dediti fuimus, celebrandas inter nosque recolendas, Cic. de Or. 1, 1, 2: cognitionem exercitationemque, id. ib. 3, 28, 110: genus divinationis, id. Div. 1, 2, 3; cf.: celebratum genus mortis, a kind of death suffered by many, Tac. H. 2, 49 fin.: necessitatem, Cic. de Or. 3, 38, 155: jurisdictionem, Liv. 6, 32, 1: popularem potestatem, id. 2, 42, 6: iambum, Quint. 10, 1, 96: seria ac jocos cum aliquo, Liv. 1, 4, 9.
        2. c. Aliquid aliquā re, to fill up with something: contiones suas convicio cantorum, Cic. Sest. 55, 118: ripas carmine, Ov. M. 2, 252 (cf.: concelebrant ripas, Lucr. 2, 345): cujus litteris, famā, nuntiis celebrantur aures cottidie meae, i. e. are filled, full, Cic. Prov. Cons. 9, 22.
          Poet.: juvenes multo sermone, to talk much with them, Tib. 1, 6, 17.
  2. II. Meton.
    1. A. To go in great numbers to a celebration; hence, in gen., to celebrate, solemnize, keep a festival: festos dies, Cic. Arch. 6, 13; cf.: is (dies) festus celebratusque per omnem Africam, Sall. J. 66, 2; Cic. Pis. 22, 51; id. Cat. 3, 10, 23; Liv. 10, 37, 12; Tac. A. 15, 53; Suet. Aug. 75; id. Tib. 65 init.; Hor. S. 2, 2, 61; Ov. M. 4, 4: convivium omnium sermone laetitiāque, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 26, § 66; Liv. 40, 14, 2; Tac. A. 4, 59; cf. coetum, Verg. A. 1, 735: conjugia, id. ib. 7, 555; cf. nuptias, Liv. 36, 11, 2; cf.: solemnia nuptiarum, Tac. A. 11, 26 fin.: officium nuptiarum, Suet. Claud. 26; and poet.: taedas jugales Thetidis, Cat. 64, 302: annua sacra, Verg. A. 8, 173; cf. id. ib. 5, 598 and 603: funus, Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 49, 117; cf. exsequias, Liv. 25, 17, 5; 37, 22, 2: diem natalem Vitellii, Tac. H. 2, 95; Lact. 1, 20, 6; Plin. Ep. 10, 102 (103): natales, id. ib. 6, 30, 1; Tac. A. 6, 18; and absol.: totā celebrante Siciliā sepultus est, Nep. Timol. 5 fin.
    2. B. To honor, praise, celebrate the praises of a person or thing, to celebrate in song (syn.: colere, laudare, illustrare): laus, quae non poetarum carminibus, non annalium monumentis celebratur, Cic. Rab. Post. 16, 43; cf. id. Planc. 39, 93: vestrum egressum ornando atque celebrando, id. Pis. 13, 31: fortuna res cunctas ex libidine magis quam ex vero celebrat obscuratque, Sall. C. 8, 1: talia carminibus, Verg. A. 8, 303: nomen alicujus scriptis, Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 1: facta pro maxumis, Sall. C. 8, 3: domestica facta, Hor. A. P. 287: se remque publicam haec faciundo, to make renowned, Sall J. 85, 36: Mari virtutem in majus ( = ἐπὶ τὸ μεῖζον κοσμεῖν), id. ib. 73, 5: augereque aliquem, id. ib. 86, 3: honores alicujus, celebrate one’s honor, Verg. A. 12, 840: memoriam, Tac. H. 1, 78: victoriam ingenti fama, id. Agr. 39 al.: virum aut heroa lyrā, etc., Hor. C. 1, 12, 2: sepulcrum hominum conventu et epulis, Cic. Fl. 38, 95: memoriam nominis epulis, id. Fin. 2, 31, 103: litora ludis, Verg. A. 3, 280: sententiam magno assensu, Tac. A. 15, 22: mortem funere censorio, id. ib. 6, 27: aliquem admiratione, id. H. 2, 71: obsequio, id. A. 16, 33: funere publico, id. ib. 6, 11 fin.
    3. C. Without the access. idea of extolling, in gen., to make something known, to publish abroad, proclaim: quibus in locis factum esse consulem Murenam nuntii litteraeque celebrassent, Cic. Mur. 41, 89: quod vocibus maledictisque celebratum est, id. Cael. 3, 6: quā re celebratā, id. Div. 1, 17, 31.cĕlĕbrā-tus, a, um, P. a.
  1. I. (Acc. to I. a.) Frequented, much visited: forum rerum venalium totius regni maxime celebratum, Sall. J. 47, 1.
    1. B. (Acc. to I. b.) Customary, usual, frequent: tritum atque celebratum, Cic. Fl. 27, 65: celebratum est usque in proverbium, Quint. 1, 10, 21: schemata, id. 9, 2, 92: usus anuli celebratior, Plin. 33, 1, 6, § 28: verbum celebratius, Gell. 17, 2, 25 (cf. id. 17, 2, 25, § 17: verbum crebrius, and id. 17, 2, 25, § 18: verbum creberrimum).
  2. II. (Acc. to II. A.) Solemn, festive, brilliant: dies celebratior, Ov. M. 7, 430: supplicatio celebratior, Liv. 3, 63, 5.
    1. B. (Acc. to II. B.) Known, celebrated, famous: loci famā celebrati, Tac. A. 2, 54: quo Actiacae victoriae memoria celebratior in posterum esset, Suet. Aug. 18.
      Adv., v. celebriter.

Celēja or Celēĭa, ae, f., a town in Noricum, now Cilly, in Stiria, Plin. 3, 24, 17, § 146; Inscr. Orell. 501; 1982.

Celelātes, ĭum, m., a Ligurian tribe, mentioned only by Liv. 32, 29, 7.

Cĕlemna or Cĕlenna, ae, f., a city of Campania, mentioned only by Verg. A. 7, 739.

Cĕlendĕris (-dris), is, f., = Κελένδερις, a fortified harbor in Cilicia, now Kelenderi, the Turkish Gulnar, Mel. 1, 13, 4; Tac. A. 2, 80.
Hence, adj.: Cĕlendĕrī-tis, ĭdis, of Celenderis: regio, Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 92.

1. cĕler, ĕris, e (masc. cĕleris, Cato ap. Prisc. p. 760 P.; fem. celer, Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. l. l.; cf. acer; sup. celerissimus, Enn. and Manlius ap. Prisc. l. l.) [cello; cf. Doed. Syn. 2, pp. 123 and 93, urging, pressing forward; cf. also 1. cello], swift, fleet, quick, speedy (with the access. idea of energy, struggling, and even power; v. Doed. above cited; syn.: expeditus, promptus, velox, citatus; opp. tardus, segnis, lentus).

  1. I. Of corporeal objects: face te propere celerem, Plaut. Trin. 4, 3, 1: hasta, Liv. Andron. ap. Prisc. l. l.: sagitta, Hor. C. 3, 20, 9; Ov. M. 5, 367: configebat tardus celeres (sc. aves), Att. ap. Cic. Fin. 5, 11, 32: pennae, Hor. C. 3, 29, 53: Mercurius, id. ib. 2, 7, 13: Cynthia, id. ib. 3, 28, 12: Diana, Ov. M. 4, 304: deae, id. ib. 2, 119: rivi, Hor. C. 3, 11, 14: curriculum, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 13: flamma, Lucr. 2, 192; cf. id. 5, 302: ignis, Hor. C. 3, 4, 76: motus, Lucr. 4, 177; cf.: celer atque instabilis motus, Caes. B. G. 4, 23, 5: receptus, id. B. C. 1, 59: lapsus, Lucr. 4, 324; Ov. M. 6, 216: ictus, Lucr. 3, 636: impete, id. 6, 334: turbo, Verg. A. 12, 855: venti, Hor. C. 1, 12, 10; 1, 15, 3; 1, 14, 5: cerva, Cat. 64, 341: canis, Tib. 4, 3, 14: equus, id. 1, 2, 70; 4, 1, 91: lupi, id. 2, 1, 20: classis, Cat. 64, 53: ratis, id. 63, 1: navis, id. 4, 2: carina, Ov. M. 9, 447: lintres, Prop. 1, 14, 3: pedes, id. 3 (4), 9, 18: remedia, quickly working, efficacious, Nep. Att. 21, 2.
    Poet. with gen. gerund: nandi, Sil. 4, 587.
    With inf.: excipere aprum, Hor. C. 3, 12, 11; so id. ib. 4, 6, 39; id. Ep. 1, 20, 25.
    Poet., celer for celeriter, Ov. M. 2, 119; 2, 838; 9, 765.
  2. II. Of mental and abstract objects: oderunt Sedatum celeres, lively, Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 90; cf. Vell. 2, 73: mens, quā nihil est celerius, Cic. Or. 59, 200; cf. Lucr. 3, 183: oratio celeris et concitata, rapid, hurried, Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 88; cf. Quint. 9, 4, 138; 9. 4, 83; 9, 4, 111; 9, 4, 135: consilium, Ter. Phorm. 1, 4, 1.
    1. B. Implying reproach, rash, hasty, precipitate: consilia, Liv. 9, 32, 3; so id. 22, 38, 13; cf. id. 2, 51, 7; and so iambi (of the fire of youth), rash, hasty, Hor. C. 1, 16, 24: victoria, Caes. B. G. 7, 47, 3: desperatio rerum, Liv. 21, 1, 5: ratione, Lucr. 4, 144; 4, 255; 4, 775: fata celerrima, Verg. A. 12, 507: mors, Tib. 4, 1, 205.
      Adv., quickly, speedily (syn.: velociter, cito, continuo, confestim, festinanter).
        1. a. cĕlĕrĕ, Enn. et Nov. ap. Non. p. 510, 9 sq.; Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 4.
        2. b. cĕlĕrĭter, Plaut. Curc. 5, 2, 2; Cic. Att. 15, 27, 1; id. Fam. 3, 1, 2; 9, 11, 2; Caes. B. G. 1, 18; 1, 52 et saep.
          Comp. celerius, Cic. Verr 2, 3, 24, § 60; Caes. B. G. 1, 48; 2, 3; Nep. Cim. 3, 2 al.
          Sup. celerrime, Cic. Fin. 2, 14, 45; Caes. B. G. 1, 37 al.

2. Cĕler, ĕris, m., a Roman cognomen in the gens Caecilia, Domitia, Egnatia, etc., Cic. Brut. 89, 305; id. Att. 10, 1, 4; Sall. C. 30, 5 al.

3. Cĕler, v. Celeres.

cĕlĕranter, adv. [celero], with speed, in haste, Att. ap. Non. p. 513, 25 (Trag. Rel. v. 123 Rib.).

* cĕlĕrātim, adv. [celero], quickly, Sisenn. ap. Non. p. 87, 2 (Gell. 12, 15, 2, has celatim).

cĕlĕrĕ, adv., v. 1. celer, II. B. a.

Cĕlĕres, um, = Κέλερες [cello, those who are prominent in position, = celsi; acc. to some from κελης, eques], the orig. general name for patricians or knights, Plin. 33, 2, 9, § 35; Paul. ex Fest. p. 42 (cf. Nieb. Röm. Gesch. 1, p. 367 sq.; O. Müll. Etrusk. 1, p. 382; and v. Trossuli and Flexuntes); in particular, the body-guard of the king, Liv. 1, 15, 8; 1, 59, 7; Dig. 1, 2, 2, § 15; cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 11, 603, and Nieb. and Müll. above cited.
In sing.: Cĕler, ĕris, m., the chief of the Celeres, Ov. F. 4, 837; Paul. ex Fest. l. l.

cĕlĕrĭpēs, pĕdis, adj. [celer-pes], swiftfooted (very rare), * Cic. Att. 9, 7, 1; besides only in Aus. Epigr. 141; id. Parent. 27, 4.

cĕlĕrĭtas, ātis, f. [celer], swiftness, quickness, speed, celerity (in good prose; syn.: velocitas, pernicitas; opp. tarditas): velocitas corporis celeritas appellatur, quae eadem ingenii laus habetur, etc., Cic. Tusc. 4, 13, 31: celeritas et vis equorum, id. Div. 2, 70, 144; cf. equitum, Caes. B. G. 1, 48 fin.: navis, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 34, § 88: pedum, id. Ac. 1, 5, 19: in capiendis castris, Caes. B. G. 7, 46: veneni, the quick effect, Cic. Cael. 24, 60: incredibili celeritate de victoriā Caesaris fama perfertur, Caes. B. G. 5, 53: celeritati studere, id. B. C. 3, 79: Favonio Scipionis celeritas salutem attulit, id. ib. 3, 36 fin.: maximum bonum in celeritate putabat, Sall. C. 43, 4: celeritate uti, to employ speed, Nep. Ages. 2, 2; 4, 4.
In plur. absol.: cavendum est ne in festinationibus suscipiamus nimias celeritates, Cic. Off. 1, 36, 131.

    1. 2. Of intellectual and abstract objects: animorum, Cic. Sen. 21, 78: inge nii, v. supra; cf.: calliditas et celeritas ingenii, quickness of device, Nep. Eum. 1, 3: cogitationis, Quint. 10, 3, 19: consilii, Nep. Ages. 6, 2: orationis, Cic. Or. 16, 53; Quint. 11, 3, 111: dicendi, Cic. Fl. 20, 48: syllabarum, id. Or. 57, 191; Quint. 9, 4, 91; 9, 4, 88; 9, 4, 140; 11, 3, 107.

cĕlĕrĭter, adv., v. 1. celer fin.

* cĕlĕrĭtūdo, ĭnis, f. [celer], = celeritas, swiftness, Varr. R. R. 3, 12, 6 (considered by Schneid. as a gloss).

* cĕlĕrĭuscŭlē, adv. dim. [id.], somewhat quickly: celeriuscule dicere, Auct. Her. 3, 14, 24; cf. Prisc. 5, p. 611 P.

cĕlĕro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [celer] (mostly poet., or in post-Aug. prose).

  1. I. Act., to quicken, hasten, accelerate; syn.: festinare, properare): casus, Lucr. 2, 231: fugam in silvas, Verg. A. 9, 378: gradum, id. ib. 4, 641: iter inceptum, id. ib. 8, 90: viam, id. ib. 5, 609: gressum, Sil. 1, 574: vestigia, id. 7, 720: opem, Val. Fl. 3, 251: haec celerans, hastening, executing this (message), Verg. A. 1, 656; cf.: imperium alicujus, to execute quickly, Val. Fl. 4, 80: obpugnationem, Tac. A. 12, 46.
    In pass.: itineribus celeratis, Amm. 31, 11, 3: celerandae victoriae intentior, Tac. A. 2, 5.
  2. II. Neutr., to hasten, make haste, be quick (cf. accelero and propero): circum celerantibus auris, Lucr. 1, 388; Cat. 63, 26; Sil. 12, 64; Tac. A. 12, 64; id. H. 4, 24; Eutr. 4, 20 (but not Cic. Univ. 10; v. Orell. N. cr.).

cĕlēs, ētis, m., = κέλης.

  1. I. A racer, race-horse, Plin. 34, 5, 10, § 19; v. Serv. ad Verg. A. 8, 635.
  2. II. A swift-sailing vessel, a yacht, pure Lat. celox, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208; cf. Gell. 10, 25, 5.

Cĕlētīzontes, um, m., = κελητιζοντες, riders upon race-horses, a piece of statuary by Canachus and Hegias, Plin. 34, 8, 19, §§ 75 and 78.

Celetrum, i, n., a town of Macedonia, now Castoria, Liv. 31, 40, 1.

cĕleuma, v. celeusma.

Cĕlĕus, ĕi, m., = Κελεός, a king in Eleusis, father of Triptolemus. He or his son was taught agriculture by Ceres, whom he entertained as a guest, Hyg. Fab. 147; Ov. F. 4, 508; Verg. G. 1, 165 Serv. et Philarg.

cĕleusma (also cĕleuma), ătis, n. (cĕleusma, ae, f., Ven. Vita S. Mart. 4, 423), = [?KE/LEUSMA (KE/LEUMA ?]), a command or call given by the chief oarsman, which gave the time to the rowers, Mart. 3, 67, 4; Rutil. 1, 370; cf. Ascon. Cic. Div. in Caecil. 17, 55.

†† cēlĭa (cael-), ae, f. [Celtic], a kind of beer made in Spain, Plin. 22, 25, 82, § 164; Flor. 2, 18, 12; Oros. 5, 7; Isid. Orig. 20, 3, 18.

cella, ae, f. [cf. celo, oc-cul-o, clam, v. Varr. L. L. 5, 33, 45; Fest. p. 50], a storeroom, chamber.

  1. I. In agricult. lang., a place for depositing grain or fruits, or for the abode of animals, a granary, stall, etc.: olearia, vinaria, penaria, etc., Cato, R. R. 3, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 11, 2; Col. 1, 6, 9; 12, 18, 3; Cic. Sen. 16, 56; id. Verr. 2, 2, 2, § 5; 2, 3, 87, § 200 sq. al.; cf. id. Pis. 27, 67; Verg. G. 2, 96; Hor. C. 1, 37, 6; id. S. 2, 8, 46; Vitr. 6, 9: columbarum, dovecotes, Col. 8, 8, 3: anserum, id. 8, 14, 9.
    Also of the cells of bees, Verg. G. 4, 164; id. A. 1, 433; Plin. 11, 11, 10, § 26.
    Hence, dare, emere, imperare aliquid in cellam, to furnish, purchase, procure the things necessary for a house, for the kitchen, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 87, § 201 sq.; id. Div. in Caecil. 10, 30.
    Facetiously: cella promptuaria = carcer, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 4; cf. id. ib. 1, 1, 3: reliqui in ventre cellae uni locum, Plaut. Curc. 3, 17.-
  2. II. Transf., of the small, simple dwelling apartments of men, a chamber, closet, cabinet, hut, cot, etc., Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 13; esp. of servants, Cato, R. R. 14: ostiarii, the porter’s lodge, Vitr. 6, 10; Petr. 29, 1; 77, 4; and of slaves, Cic. Phil. 2, 27, 67; Hor. S. 1, 8, 8 al.
    Of a poor man’s garret, Mart. 7, 20, 21; 8, 14, 5: cella pauperis, a chamber for self-denial, etc., Sen. Ep. 18, 7; 100, 6; cf. Mart. 3, 48.
    1. B. The part of a temple in which the image of a god stood, the chapel, Vitr. 3, 1; 4, 1; Cic. Phil. 3, 12, 30; Liv. 5, 50, 6; 6, 29, 9 al.
    2. C. An apartment in a bathing-house, Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 11; Pall. 1, 40, 4; Veg. 2, 6, 3.
    3. D. A room in a brothel, Petr. 8, 4; Juv. 6, 122; 6, 128: inscripta, Mart. 11, 45, 1.

cellārārĭus, ĭi, m., = cellarius, a steward, butler, Paul. Sent. 3, 6, 72.

cellārĭensĭs, e, adj. [cella], belonging to a store-room: species, Cod. Th. 7, 4, 32; 11, 28, 16.

* cellārĭŏlum, i, n. dim. [cellarium], a little chamber, Hier. adv. Jovin. 2, 16.

cellāris, e, v. cellarius.

cellārĭum, ii, n. [cellarius] (post-class. access. form to cella),

  1. I. a receptacle for food, a pantry, Dig. 32, 41, 1; Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 11, 93; 3, 21, 204.
  2. II. Meton., food, provisions, Cod. Th. 1, 10, 3.

cellārĭus, a, um (access. form

  1. I. acc. plur. cellares, perh. for the purpose of avoiding the os four times repeated, Col. 8, 8, 1), adj. [cella], of or pertaining to a storeroom: sagina, Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 31.
    Hence,
  2. II. Subst.: cellārĭus, ii, m., one who keeps provisions, a steward, butler, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 115; Col. 11, 1, 19; 12, 3, 9; 12, 4, 2; Plin. 19, 12, 62, § 188 al.

* cellātĭo, ōnis, f. [cella], a series of store-rooms or chambers, Petr. 77, 4.

1. cello, 3, v. a., found only in the compounds percello, procello; cf. Gr. κέλλω; Sanscr. kar, to kill; and Lat.: celer, celox.

2. cello, 3, v. n., found only in the compounds antecello, excello, praecello; v. celsus init.

cellŭla, ae, f. dim. [cella], a small store-room or apartment, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 19; Col. 8, 9, 3; and acc. to cella, II. D., Petr. 11, 1.

* cellŭlānus, i, m. [cellula], a hermit, recluse, Sid. Ep. 9, 3.

Celmis, is, m., = Κέλμις, one of the Dactyli or Corybantes, priests of Cybele; for despising Jupiter, changed by him to adamas, Ov. M. 4, 282.

cēlo, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. (contract. form of the gen. plur. part. pass. celatum = celatorum, Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 15 Ritschl N. cr.) [cf. caligo], to hide something from one, to keep secret, to conceal; constr.,

  1. I. With a double acc., as in Gr κρύπτω τινά τι; cf. Zumpt, Gram. § 391 (class. in prose and poetry): neque enim id est celare, quicquid reticeas; sed cum, quod tu scias, id ignorare emolumenti tui causā velis eos, quorum intersit id scire, etc., Cic. Off. 3, 13, 57: te atque alios partum ut celaret suum, Ter. Hec. 3, 3, 24: ea ne me celet, consuefeci filium, id. Ad. 1, 1, 29; id. Hec. 3, 1, 40: non te celavi sermonem T. Ampii, Cic. Fam. 2, 16, 3: iter omnis celat, Nep. Eum. 8, 7: ut tegat hoc celetque viros, Ov. F. 4, 149.
    Rare, aliquem de aliquā re: de armis, de ferro, de insidiis celare te noluit? Cic. Deiot. 6, 18; id. Fam. 7, 20, 3 (more freq. in pass.: v. the foll.).
    Pass.: celor rem, but more freq. celor hoc, illud, etc., something is concealed from me: nosne hoc celatos tam diu, Ter. Hec. 4, 4, 23: sed tamen indicabo tibi quod mehercule inprimis celatum volebam, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 4.
    More freq. celor de re: non est profecto de illo veneno celata mater, Cic. Clu. 66, 189: credo celatum esse Cassium de Sullā uno, id. Sull. 13, 39: debes existimare te maximis de rebus a fratre esse celatum, id. Fam. 5, 2, 9: quod neque celari Alexandrini possent in apparanda fugā, Auct. B. Alex. 7.
    More rare, mihi res celatur: id Alcibiadi diutius celari non potuit, Nep. Alcib. 5, 2 (al. Alcibiades).
  2. II. With one acc.
    1. A. With acc. of the direct object: aliquid, to conceal, hide, cover; and of persons: aliquem, to hide, conceal one.
      1. 1. Aliquid (so most freq.): celem tam insperatum gaudium? Ter. Heaut. 3, 1, 5: iras, id. Hec. 2, 2, 11: sententiam, Cic. Ac. 2, 18, 60: crudelia consilia dulci formā, * Cat. 64, 175: perjuria, Tib. 1, 9, 3: factum, Verg. A. 1, 351: aurum, Hor. C. 3, 3, 42: fontium origines, id. ib. 4, 14, 45: sol diem qui Promis et celas, id. C. S. 10: manibus uterum, to conceal by covering, Ov. M. 2, 463: vultus manibus, id. ib. 4, 683.
        With dat. (locat.) of place: sacra alia terrae celavimus, Liv. 5. 5, 1, § 9 Weissenb. ad loc. (al. terrā).
        Pass.: quod celatum est atque occultatum usque adhuc, Plaut. Aul. 2, 3, 10; cf. id. Trin. 1, 2, 127: quod turpiter factum celari poterat, Caes. B. G. 7, 80, 5: armorum tertia pars celata, id. ib. 2, 32 fin.: amor celatus, Ter. And. 1, 1, 105: ut celetur consuetio, Plaut. Am. 1, 2, 28; so Lucr. 1, 904; 5, 1159; Tib. 1, 2, 34; Prop. 3 (4), 25, 11; Hor. C. 4, 9, 30; Ov. M. 9, 516 et saep.
      2. 2. Aliquem, to hide, conceal one: plerosque hi qui receperant, celant, Caes. B. C. 1, 76: aliquem silvis, Verg. A. 10, 417; cf. id. ib. 6, 443: fugitivum, Dig. 11, 4, 1: se tenebris, Verg. A. 9, 425: a domino, Dig. 21, 1, 17 pr.
        Pass.: diu celari (virgo) non potest, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 4; id. Heaut. 4, 3, 20: celabitur auctor, Hor. S. 2, 4, 11: capillamento celatus, Suet. Calig. 11; cf. id. Dom. 1.
    2. B. With acc. of the remote object: celare aliquem (diff. from the preced.), to conceal, hide from one: Jovis hospitalis numen numquam celare potuisset, homines fortasse celavisset, Cic. Deiot. 6, 18; so id. Off. 3, 13, 57; Ov. H. 18, 13 al.
      Pass.: celabar, excludebar, Cic. Agr. 2, 5, 12; id. Fam. 5, 19, 2; id. Q. Fr. 2, 15 (16), 5: non ego celari possum, quid, etc., Tib. 1, 8, 1.
    3. C. Absol.: non est celandum, Nep. Att. 12, 2: celatum indagator, Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 15.
      P. a. as subst.: cēlāta, ōrum, n., secrets: et celata omnia Paene pessum dedit, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 127.

* celostrata antepagmenta, Vitr. 4, 6, 6; of unknown signif. and various readings (others propose cerostrota, inlaid with horn; and others, clathrata, furnished with a trellis; v. Schneid. ad h. l.).

cĕlox, ōcis, f. [celer, cello] (orig. adj., related to celer, as atrox to ater, ferox to ferus, etc.; cf. Doed. Syn. 2, p. 123; later

  1. I. subst., sc. navis, ratis, etc.), a swift-sailing ship, a cutter, yacht, κέλης, Enn. ap. Isid. Orig. 19, 1, 22; Varr. and Turp. ap. Non. p. 533, 5 sq.; Liv. 21, 17, 3: celocem (celetem, Sillig), Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208 et saep.; cf. Isid. Orig. l. l.: publica, a packet-boat, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 94; humorously for a full belly, id. Ps. 5, 2, 12.
  2. II. Adj., swift, quick, but with reference to the first signif., Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 40; cf. id. ib. 3, 1, 4; so id. Mil. 4, 1, 40 sq.

celsē, adv., v. celsus fin.

celsĭtūdo, ĭnis, f. [celsus].

  1. I. A lofty carriage of the body: corporis, Vell. 2, 94.
  2. II. In late Lat., a title; your Highness, Cod. Th. 1, 6, 6; 9, 1, 15 al.

1. celsus, a, um, adj. [P. a., of obsolete 2. cello, found in antecello, excello, etc., to rise high, tower; root kar-, in κάρη, κάρηνον, κόρυς; cerebrum, crista, pro-ceres; calamus, culmus, columna, etc.], raised high, extending upward, high, lofty (syn.: altus, erectus, sublimis, elatus, procerus).

  1. I. Physically: (deus homines) humo excitatos, celsos et erectos constituit, Cic. N. D. 2, 56, 140: celsissimo Germano procerior (Judaeus), Col. 3, 8, 2: status (oratoris) et erectus et celsus, Cic. Or. 18, 59; cf. Liv. 30, 32, 11; and celsior ingressus, Plin. 11, 16, 16, § 51: in cornua cervus, Ov. M. 10, 538 (cf.: surgens in cornua cervus, Verg. A. 10, 725): capitolia, Verg. A. 8, 653: turres, Hor. C. 2, 10, 10; Ov. M. 3, 61: Acherontia, Hor. C. 3, 4, 14: Apenninus, id. Epod. 16, 29; cf.: vertex montis, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 7, 13: celsa Paphus atque Cythera, lofty, Verg. A. 10, 51: ne, si celsior (ibis), ignis adurat (opp. demissior), Ov. M. 8, 205.
  2. II. Morally.
    1. A. In a good sense.
      1. 1. High, lofty, elevated above that which is common, great (syn.: erectus, eminens, excellens, altus): celsus et erectus et ea, quae homini accidere possunt, omnia parva ducens, Cic. Tusc. 5, 14, 42: generosior celsiorque, Quint. 1, 3, 30: mente, Sil. 16, 188.
      2. 2. Elevated in rank or station, noble, eminent: celsissima sedes dignitatis atque honoris, Cic. Sull. 2, 5: eques, Stat. S. 1, 4, 42; cf. under adv. and Celeres.
    2. B. In a bad sense, haughty, proud, high-spirited: haec jura suae civitatis ignorantem, erectum et celsum, etc., Cic. de Or. 1, 40, 184: celsi et spe haud dubia feroces, Liv. 7, 16, 5: celsi Ramnes, Hor. A. P. 342; Sil. 16, 187.
      Hence, adv.: celsē.
  1. I. (Acc. to I.) High; comp., Col. 4, 19, 2; Claud. ap. Eutr. 1, 387; Amm. 25, 4.
  2. II. (Acc. to II.) Nobly: nati, Stat. S. 3, 3, 145 (others read: celso natorum honore).

2. Celsus, i, m., a Roman cognomen; esp.,

  1. I. A. Cornelius Celsus, the greatest of the Roman writers on medicine.
  2. II. C. Albinovanus, a friend of Horace, Hor. Ep. 1, 3, 15; 1, 8, 1.

Celtae, ārum, m., = Κελταί,

  1. I. a great parent-stock of people in the north of Europe, the Celts; among the Romans, in a more restricted sense, the inhabitants of Middle Gaul, Caes. B. G. 1, 1; Liv. 5, 34, 1; Mel. 3, 2, 4; cf. Plin. 4, 17, 31, § 105 sq.
  2. II. Hence deriv.: Celtĭcus, a, um, adj.
    1. A. Celtic, of Middle Gaul: Gallia, Plin. 4, 17 31, § 105: spolia, id. 8, 3, 3, § 6.
      * Adv.: Celtĭcē, in the Celtic language, Plin. 33, 3, 12, § 40; Sulp. Sev. Dial. 1, 27.
    2. B. (Acc. to the wide signif. of the Greeks.) Celtĭci, ōrum, m., a people in interior Spain and on the river Guadiana, Mel. 3, 1, 8; 3, 6, 2; Plin. 4, 20, 34, § 111; also adj.: Celtica gens, Mel. 3, 1, 9; and Promonturium, in Gallœcia, now Capo Finisterre, id. 3, 1, 7; Plin. 4, 20, 34, § 111.
    3. C. (In a broader sense.) Celtic = of Upper Italy: rura, Sil. 1, 46.
    4. D. Celtĭca, ae, f. (sc. terra), the Celtic country, Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 14; 6, 13, 14, § 34.
    5. E. Celtĭcum, i, n. (sc. nomen or imperium), the Celtic nation, Celts, Liv. 5, 34, 1.

Celtĭbēri, ōrum, m., = Κελτίβηρες, Celtiberians, a people in Middle Spain, which originated (cf. Luc. 4, 10) by a mingling of the Celts with the native-born Iberians, Plin. 3, 3, 4, § 19 sq.; Cic. Tusc. 2, 27, 65; Caes. B. C. 1, 38; Flor. 2, 17, 9; 2, 17, 13; 3, 22, 1 al.
In sing.: Celtĭbēr, ēri, a Celtiberian, Cat. 39, 17 Sillig N. cr.
Hence,

  1. A. Celtĭbēr, ēra, ērum, adj., Celtiberian: terrae, Mart. 12, 18: urbes, Val. Max. 5, 1, 5.
  2. B. Celtĭbērĭa, ae, f., = Κελτιβηρία, the land of the Celtiberians, Celtiberia, Caes. B. C. 1, 61; Cic. Phil. 11, 5, 12; Flor. 4, 2, 28; 4, 2, 87 al.: Celtiberia terra, Cat. 39, 17.
  3. C. Celtĭ-bērĭcus, a, um, adj., Celtiberian: bellum, Liv. 42, 3, 1; Val. Max. 3, 2, 21.
    Adv.: Celtĭbērĭcē, in the Celtiberic language, Plin. 33, 3, 12, § 40 (ex conj. Sillig).

Celtĭcē, adv., v. Celtae, II. A.

Celtĭcus, a, um, v. Celtae, II.

†† celtis, is, f., an African species of lotus, Plin. 13, 17, 32, § 104.