egreg-ius, select (e, grěg-); exim-ius, choice (exim-ere); fid-tus, of good faith, epithet of Jupiter (fide-); fullōn-ius, of a fuller (fullön-); industr-ius, active (indo, stru-ere); injür-ius, wrong (in, 'jus-); lēnōn-ius, of a pander (lēnōn-); Mart-ius, of War (Marti-); měd-ius, middle (so dimidius, halved); nim-ius, excessive (nimis); nox-ius, hurtful (noxa-); pătr-ius, of a father (patr-); pluv-ius, rainy (plu-ĕre); rēg-ius, kingly (reg-); saucius, wounded; soc-ius (mostly subst.), fellow (seqvi?); sorōr-ius, sisterly (sorōr-); sublicius, of piles (sublíca-); Věnĕr-ius, of Venus (Věnŭs-); uxōr-ius, of a wife (uxōr-).

(b) Names of Roman clans: see § iii. infr. p. 363.

2.

Substantives: masculine:

(a) Pranomina: see § iii. infr. p. 363.

(b) dupond-ius (sc. as), a two-pound coin (duo, pondo); filius, a son; flùv-ius, a river (flu-ère); gen-ius, native temper (gign-ĕre); glăd-ius, a sword; lud-ius, a player (ludo-); mod-ius, a bushel (modo-); rǎd-ius, a spoke; Sălii, Jumpers, certain priests (săli-re); simius (sīmia) an ape (simo-).

3. Substantives: feminine:

(a) From verbs or verbal nouns:

axungia (Plin.), wheel-grease (axi-, ung-ĕre); corrigia, a shoe-tie (corrig-ère); colliqviæ, gutters (com, līqvi, comp. liqvōr-); dēlic-læ (pl.), delight (delicě-re, allure?); desid-ia, sloth (desidere); excùb1 (pl.), patrol (excuba-re); exeqv-iæ (pl.), funeral (exseqvi); exùv-iæ (pl.), spoils (exu-ère); fænisicia (also neut.), haycutting (fæno-, secāre); für-iæ (pl.), rage (für-ère); host-ia, a victim (hostire, to strike); incur-ia, carelessness (in, cura-); industr-ia, activity (indo, stru-ere); indŭv-iæ (pl.), rare, robings (indu-ĕre); iněd-ia, not eating (in, ěd-ĕre); infit-iæ (pl.), non-confession (in, fǎtēri); insid-iæ (pl.), plot (insidère); invid-ia, grudge (invidere); nox-ia, guilt (noxa-); provinc-ia, a department (provinc-ĕre?); redŭv-ia, misgrowth of nail (for red-ungv-la, Corss., but comp. exuviæ, induviæ); reliqy-iæ (pl.), remains (reliqvo-); succidia, a Alitch (sub, cæd-ĕre?); suppět-iæ (pl.), help (sub, pětĕre); vindēm-ia, grapeplucking (vino-, dem-ère?); vindic-iæ (pl.), claim (vindică-re).

With stems in -ie (-ies for ia-is?):

allŭv-ies, overflow; collŭvies, prolŭvies, &c. (lăv-āre); congĕrles, a heap (congĕr-ère); effig-ies, form (effing-ère); ēsŭr-ies, hunger (ēsürī-re); făc-les, a face (face-re); măc-les, leanness (macēre); pernic-ies (cf. § 340), destruction (perněca-re); prōgen-ies, offspring (progign-ĕre); răb-ies, raving (răb-ĕre); reqv-ies, rest (reqviescère); scăb-ies, scurf (scăb-ĕre); sĕr-ies, a row (sĕr-ère); spěc-ies, a look (spěcě-re); tempèr-ies, a mixture (tempèrā-re).

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(b) From nouns, chiefly from adjectives:

audac-ia, boldness (audāci-); ǎvia, a grandmother (ǎvo-); barbăr-ia (barbaries), uncouthness (barbăro-); còlōn-ia, a farmer-settlement (colōno-); cōp-ia, plenty (cõpi-); concord-ia, harmony (concordi-); cur-ia, a body of men (co-viro-?); custōd-ia, protection (custód-); divit-ia (pl.), riches (divět-); fallac-ia, deceit (fallaci-); 1ămil-ia, a body of slaves, a household (famulo-); fasc-ia, a bandage, ribbon (fasci-); férōc-ia, high-spiritedness (fèrōci-); host-ia, a victim (hostire, to strike); ignav-ia, cowardice (ignavo-); ignōmin-ia, disgrace (in, gnomen-? cf. § 129); inert-ia, inactivity (inerti-); infamia, disgrace (infami-); infĕr-iæ (pl.), offerings to the nether Gods (infĕro-); injúr-ia, a wrong (in, jus-); inop-ia, scarcity (inop-); insan-ia, madness (insano-); lasciv-ia, playfulness (lascivo-); mātĕr-ia (materies), mother-stuff, i.e. matter (māter-); měmòr-ia, memory (měmori-); mīlit-ia, service in war (milět-); misĕr-ia, wretchedness (misĕro-); pervicāc-ia, inflexibility (pervicāci-); sīm-ia, an ape (simo-, flat-nosed?); sōcord-ia, indolence (sōcordi-); sollert-ia, adroitness (sollerti-); superb-ia, haughtiness (superbo-); vēment-ia, vehemence (vēmenti-); věrecund-ia, bashfulness (verē-cundo-); vicin-ia, neighbourhood (vicino-); victōr-ia, victory (victor-); vigilia, watching, watch (vigil-).

Also with stems in -ie:

ăc-ies, an edge (ăcu-); paupĕr-ies, poverty, damage (paupĕr-).

(c) of uncertain origin:

ascia, an axe; bestia, a beast; cicōnia, a stork; fēriæ (pl.), holydays (cf. § 704. n); gavia, a seamew; nēnia, a dirge; præstigiæ (pl.), jugglery; prosapia, stock, race; stiria, an icicle; tibia, a flute; tilia, a lime-tree; venia, indulgence; vicia, a vetch.

With stems in -ie:

cæsăries, hair of the head; căries, rottenness; inglüvies, the gullet (in, gula-?); sănies, corrupted blood (comp. sangvis).

4.

Substantives: neuter:

(a) From verbs or verbal nouns:

běněfic-ium, a kindness (benefăcě-re); colloqv-ium, conversation (colloqv-i); commerc-ium, trade (commercā-ri); compendium, savings (com, pend-ĕre, to weigh with); cōnüb-ium, marriage (com, nub-ĕre); contag-ium, contagion (com, tang-ere); deflùv-ium (Plin.), falling off, e.g. of hair (de, flu-ĕre); dēsidĕr-ium, longing, regret (desidera-re) dilŭv-ium, a deluge (dilu-ĕre); discid-ium, divorce (discindere); divort-ium, divorce (divort-ěre); effüg-ium, escape (effugě-re); excidium, overthrow (exscind-ĕre); fastid-ium, disgust (fastidi-re); flagit-ium, a crying deed (flagita-re); gaud-ium, joy (gaudere for

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gav-id-ēre; comp. Gaius, § 945); impĕr-ium, command (impĕrā-re); implüv-ium, a tank (implu-ĕre); incend-ium, conflagration (incendĕre); ingĕn-ium, disposition (ingign-ère); init-ium, beginning (inīre); Jurg-ium, a quarrel (jurga-re); litig-ium, lawsuit (litīgā-re); obcĕqvlum, obedience (obsèqv-i); obsid-ium, a blockade (obsidēre); ŏd-ium, hatred (Perf. ōdisse); offic-ium, duty (officě-re, to do towards, but the verb is usually in bad sense); opprobr-ium, reproach (opprobrăre); præmium, a reward (a first choice? præ, ĕm-ère); præsid-ium, defence (præsidēre); prand-ium, lunch (prandēre); prolub-ium, inclination (pro, lübēre); reměd-ium, a remedy (rěměd-ēri); repôt-ia (pl.), the second day's feast (repōt-āre); repüd-ium, divorce (repentance? re, půdĕre; or re, pèd-, comp. tripudium); stud-ium, zeal (stud-ere); suffrāg-ium, anything broken off: hence a potsherd, used in voting, a vote (sub frang-ĕre); suspend-ium, hanging (suspendĕre); suspîr-ium, a sign (suspīrā-re); tæd-ium, weariness (tædēre); vestig-ium, a footstep, a trace (vestīgā-re); and others.

(b) From nouns: often from personal names:

ǎdultĕr-ium, adultery (adultěro-); ǎpi-um, parsley (ăpi-, bee); arbitr-ium, a decision (arbitro-); artific-ium, manufacture, art (artifěc-); aucup-ium, bird-catching (aucup-); augur-ium, an augury (augur-); auspic-ium, auspice (auspěc-); bienni-um, a period of two years (bienni-); colleg-ium, a board (collega-); conjug-ium, wedlock (conjug-); consil-ium, advice (consul-); convivium, a dinner-party (conviva-); cuppedia (pl.), delicacies (comp. cuppes); exil-ium, exile (exŭl-); gland-ium, a kernel in pork (glandi-); hered-ium, a plot of two jugera, an inheritance (hērēd-); hospit-ium, hospitality (hospět-); indic-lum, information (indĕc-); jejun-ium, fasting (jējūno-); judicium, a trial (jūděc-); mancip-ium, a conveyance of land (mancěp-, a purchaser); mangōn-ium (Plin. once), trimming up of wares (mangōn-); măgis-ter-ium, presidentship (magis-tero-); mendāci-um, a lie (mendāci-); minister-ium, service (minis-tero-); occipit-ium, the backhead (occiput-); pall-ium, a cloak (palla-); particip-ium, a participle (particěp-); perjur-ium, false-swearing (perjuro-); præcōn-ium, a proclamation (præcōn-); præd-ium, land (a thing given as security, præd-); pûle-ium, fleawort, penny royal (půl-ěc-); rēmīg-ium, rowing, a crew (rēmeg-); sacrileg-ium, sacrilege (sacrilego-); sen-ium, old age (sen-); somn-ium, a dream (somno-); svavi-um, a kiss (svāvi-); supplic-ium (kneeling down), punishment (supplěc-). (c) Compounds formed immediately from the simple parts. (See Chap. xi.)

adverb-ium, an adverb (ad, verbo-); æquinoct-ium, the period when night is equal to day (æqua-, nocti-); bipal-ium, a double mattock (bis, pala-); contubern-ium, companionship (com, tăberna-); dilüd-ium, interval between plays (dis, ludo-); domicil-ium, home (dŏmo-, col-ĕre); diverb-ium, dialogue (dis, verbo-); hòmicīd-ium,

manslaughter (hòmŏn-, cæd-ère); fordicidia (pl.), Feast of the slaughter of cow in-calf, April 15 (forda-, § 134, cæd-ère); infortun-ium, a piece of ill-fortune (in, fortuna-); interlun-ium, time of new moon (inter, luna-); internōd-ium, space between knots (inter, nōdo-); lectistern-ium, couch-covering, i.e. for a god's banquet (lecto-, sternĕre; comp. sellisternia, pl.); naufrǎg-ium, a shipwreck (nāv-, frang-ĕre; comp. naufragus); parricid-ium, murder (patr-?, cæd-ĕre); plēnilün-ium (Plin.), time of full moon (plēna-, luna-); pōmær-ium, space behind the walls (post, müro-); postlimin-ium, return home (post, līmen-); præcordia (pl.), the diaphragm (præ, cordi-); primordia (pl. in Lucr. also ordía prima), first elements (primo-, ordi-ri); prīvīlēg-ium, an enactment against an individual (prīvo-, lēg-); proverb-ium, a proverb (that has become a word? pro, verbo-); puerpĕr-ium, childbed (puero-, părĕre; comp. puerpěra); rēgifüg-ium, the flight of the kings (rēg-, fügě-re); Septimontium, Sevenhills, as name of Rome and of a feast (septem, monti-); stillicidium, dripping (stilla-, cădere); stipend-ium, pay (stip-, pendĕre); subsell-ium, a stool, bench (sub, sella-); suburbium, the suburbs (sub, urbi-); supercil-ium, eyebrow (super, cilio-, above eyelids); tripŭd-ium, thrice stamping (tri-, pěd-); tùbilustrium, trumpet-purification on Mar. 23, May 23 (tuba-, lustrāre); vēnificlum (§ 28), poisoning (vēnēno-, făcè-re).

(d) Uncertain:

allium, garlic; ātrium, a hall (atro-, black, Mommsen); bāsium, a kiss; cilium, an eyelid, eyelash; cisium, a gig; convicium or convitium, abuse; còrium, a hide; dōlium, a jar; ēlõgium, a pithy saying (for eyeiov, Curt,); fastigium, a gable top; gremium, the lap; labium, a lip; licium, a leash, thread; lilium, a lily; lõlium, tares; milium, millet; minium, red lead; prětium, price; prōdīgium, a prodigy (comp, dig-itus, deckvýelv); silicernium, a funeral feast; simpŭvium, a sacrificial bowl; sīpărium, a curtain; sõlium, a seat; spòlium, sport (cf. § 66).

-c-io 1 -ic-io

1. Adjectives, chiefly formed from other derivatives:

ædili-cius, of an ædile (æd-ili-); compitāli-cius, of the cross-road festival (compit-ali-); cæmenti-cius, of rubbish (cæmento-); gentili-cius, of the clansmen (gent-ili-); lătĕr-icius, of brick (lätĕr-); natali-cius, of a birthday (nātāli-); pastor-Icius, of a shepherd (pas-tor-); patr-icius, of the fathers (patr-); Saturnāli-cius (Mart.), of the Saturnalia (Saturn-ali-); sodali-cius, of companions (sodāli-); tribüni-cius, of a tribune (trib-uno-); vēnāli-cius, of things for sale, e.g. of slaves (vēn-ali-). (See also § 926.)

See for proper names in § 946.

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2.

=

Substantives (see also § 928): conventicium, assembly-money τὸ ἐκκλησιαστικόν (conventum); lānī-cium, wool (lāna-); mundicies (§ 357 b, but comp. § 932, P. 358), cleanliness; sōlā-cium, comfort (sōl-āri); fīdúcia, confidence, a mortgage (fido-); un-cia, a unit of measure (uno-). Cf. § 928.

-ic-10

-t-ic-io
(-8-ic-io)

nov-īcius, new (nòvo-).

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the quality derived from the past act. Few of these words
are used frequently; and of the quantity of the i (when
not marked here) there is no positive proof.

advect-icius (Sall.), imported; advent-icius, imputed (as if from advento-); ascript-icius (Cic.), of the class of ascripti, enrolled; collect-icius, collected together; conduct-īcius, hired; commendat-icius, commendatory; comment-icius, invented; congest-icius, piled up; convent-icius, of an assembly; e.g. as neut. sub. the fee for attending; dedit-icius, surrendered; demiss-īcius (Plaut. once), hanging down; ēdit-icius, nominated; ēmiss-īcius (Plaut. once), acting as scouts; fact-icius (Plin.), artificial; ficti-cius (Plin.), fictitious; foss-icius, dug; insit-icius, ingrafted; miss-icius, discharged; multāt-icius, of fined persons; pignĕraticius (Ulp. &c.), of a pledge or mortgage; recept-icius, of things received; subdit-icius, suppositicious; supposit-icius, suppositicious; surrupt-īcius (Plaut.), stolen (surrupto-, i.e. sub, rapto-); trālāt-īcius, transferred.

-t-io I. Adjectives: propi-tius, favourable (propě); ter-tius, 932 third (ter-); vătius, bent inward (comp. varus). See proper names in § 947.

2.

Substantives: (a) masculine: nun-tius, a messenger (nŏvo-, vento-, as if participle of ven-īre).

(b) Feminine: (1) ia appended to past participles and similar adjectives; all with long syllable preceding -t:

angus-tiæ, straits (angus-to-); argu-tiæ, fine touches (argu-ĕre); controver-sia, a dispute (controvert-ĕre); făcê-tiæ, jokes (făcē-to-); gră-tia, pleasingness, thanks (grā-to-); indūtiæ, a truce (orig. uncertain); inep-tiæ (pl.), trifles, nonsense (in, ăp-isci); inscī-tia, auke wardness (in, scire); minütia (Sen.), smallness (minu-ĕre); mõdes-tia, modesty (modes-to-); mõles-tia, troublesomeness (mõles-to); nup-tiæ(pl.), marriage (núb-ĕre). Also Ostia, town at mouth of Tiber (ōs-).

(2) From other adjectives: justi-tia, justice (justo-); lauti-tia, elegance (lauto-); măli-tia, mischievousness (mălɔ-); primi-tiæ (pl.), first fruits (primo-); púdici-tia, bashfulness (púdico-); puĕri-tia, childhood (puero-); sævi-tia, cruelty (sævo-).