(b) Feminine: dolabra, a mattock (dola-re); fibra, a fibre (find-ĕre?); illecebra, an allurement (illice-re); lǎtěbra, a hiding-place (lǎtēre); libra, a balance; palpebræ (pl., Celsus has sing. once), eyelids (palpa-re, palp-ĭtā-re); sălěbra, a jolting road (sălīre); scătebra (Verg., Plin.), a gushing (scătĕre); těněbræ (pl.), darkness; těrěbra, a borer (těr-ěre); vertebra, a joint (vert-ĕre); umbra, a shadow (comp. imber, oußpos?). (c) Neuter: candēlabrum, a candlestick (candēla-); cĕrēbrum, the brain (comp. κápa, head); cribrum, a sieve (cre-, cer-nĕre, κpível); dēlūbrum, a shrine (de, lu-ere, to expiate?); flā-bra (pl.), blasts (fla-re); labrum, a basin (lăvāre); labrum, a lip (lambere); membrum, a limb; pollubrum (Fest.), a thing to sprinkle with (por, lǎv-); probrum, a disgrace; vēlabrum, a street in Rome; ventilabrum (Col.), a winnowing-fork (ventilā-re); võlūtā-brum, a wallowing-place (volütā-re). -c-ĕro) I. -c-ro Adjectives: lăc-er, torn (comp. λaxís, a rent); lūdĬ- 887 cer, sportive (ludo-); măc-er, thin (comp. mac-ies); pulcer, handsome; săc-er, devoted to the gods (comp.sancire). Substantives: (a) masculine: canc-er, a crab (comp. каρkivos); soc-er, a father-in-law (comp. ékvpós). 2. (b) Feminine: arcéra (old), a covered carriage (arca-). (c) Neuter: ambŭlā-crum, a walk, i.e. place for walking (ambŭlā-re); fulcrum, a post at foot of couch (fulcire); involucrum, a wrapper (involv-ĕre); lucrum, gain (lu-ĕre, to pay); sepulcrum, a tomb (sepelire); simŭlā-crum, a likeness (sīmŭlā-re). alter, other (ǎli-); ater, black; cetero- (§ 346), other; citer (rare in positive), on this side (cis); dexter, on the right-hand (comp. dé-tos); extero-, outside (ex); neuter, neither (ne, ŭtro-); noster, our (nos); postěro-, after (pos-te); sinister, on the left; tæter, foul; voster (vester), your (vos); üter, whether (quo-, § 121). Compare also contra, intra, ultra, frustra, § 509, and the adverbs in -ter, § 541. Also itĕrum, for the second time. 2. Substantives: (a) Masculine: adminis-ter (also administra, f.), an attendant; ădulter (also adultěra, f.), an adulterer; arbiter (also arbitra, f.), an umpire (ad, § 160. 10, bit-ere); auster, a south-wind (comp. aveɩv, ūr-ĕre); citrus, (1) the citrus, (2) the citron; culter, a knife (comp. kóλos, docked; Keipew, curtus); hister, an actor (Etruscan), măgis-ter (also magistra, f.), a master (măgis); minis-ter (also 888 ministra, f.), a servant (minus); sèqvester, a stakeholder, mediator (secus); utérus, the womb. (b) Feminine: cætra, a Spanish shield; colostra (also colostrum), the first milk; excětra, a snake; fenestra, a window (comp. pav-, paíveiv); littěra, a letter (a painted stroke? from 11-n-ère, to smear); lutra, an otter; māter-těra, a mother's sister (a second mother, mater-, comp. Itěrum, al-ter); mulc-tra (also mulctrum), a milking-pail (mulgēre); pătěra, a broad dish (pătēre); scutra, a flat dish; and others in (a). (c) Neuter: ǎrā-trum, a plough (ǎrā-re); astrum, a star (for aσTρov); călămis-trum, a curling-iron (comp. călămo-, κăλăμíd-, a reed); cănistrum (pl.), a reed basket (from Kávaσтрov); căpistrum, a kalter (căpe-re, comp. căpid-); castra (pl.; also, as proper name, castrum), a camp (properly buts? comp. căsa, cas-tus); claus-trum (usually pl.), a fastening (claud-ĕre, § 160. 3); fèretrum, a bier (fer-re, comp. péρтрov); fulge-trum, a lightning-flash (fulgere); haus-trum (Lucr.), a water-lifter (haurire); ligustrum, privet; lus-trum a purification (lu-ère); a beast's den (lūdĕre?); monstrum, a prodigy (mõnēre, for mones-trum, comp. věnustas, &c.); plaus-trum, a cart, from its jingle or rumbling (plaud-ĕre, to clap); ras-trum, a rake (rād-ĕre); ros-trum, a beak (rōd-ěre); ru-trum, a shovel (ru-ère); spec-trum (rare), a vision (spěcě-re); talitrum (Suet. Tib. 68), a fillip with the finger?; trans-trum, a cross bench (trans); vērātrum, hellebore; věretrum (věrēri); vītrum, glass. -as-t-ěro -as-t-ro Antoniaster (cf. Prisc. 3. 40), a little Antony (Antōnio-); 88) Ŏleaster, wild olive (õlea-); părăsītaster (Ter. once), a bit of a parasite (parasīto-); pīn-aster, a wild pine (pīno-); siliqvastrum, pepperwort (siliqva, a pod); surd-aster (Cic. once), rather deaf (surdo-). -dro -iro -āro -auro căliendrum, a woman's head-dress; quadra, a square (§ 158). pirus (f.), a pear tree; pirum, a pear; vir, a man; sătĭra, see satura. (1) Adjectives: amarus, bitter (comp. auós, raw); 890 avarus, greedy (ǎvēre); cārus, dear; clarus, renowned; gnārus, knowing (gno-sc-ère); rārus, rare; vārus, crooked. Substantives: āra, an altar (§ 183 a); tiāra, a turban (Persian word?); vāra, a forked pole. aura, a breeze (comp. aev); aurum, gold; laurus (f.), 8,1 a laurel (cf. § 398); scaurus, with swollen ankles. -ōro (1) Adjectives: all formed from substantives in -ōs or -ōr. căn-or-us, tuneful (cănör-); hòn-or-us (post-Aug.), bonourable (honor-); Ŏd-ōr-us, possessing scent (ŏd-ōs-); son-ōr-us, loud sounding (sõnōr-); sop-or-us, sleep bringing (sŎpōr-). (2) Substantives: aur-ōra, the dawn (comp. avws, Aeol. and aupiov); flora, goddess of flowers (flōs-); hōra, an hour (pa, a season); lōrum, a thong; mōrus (f.), a mulberry tree (comp. μopéa, μópov); ōra, a coast, region; prōra, the prow (πр@рa, the look-out, Tрo-opa). -üro 1. Adjectives: dūrus, hard; obscurus, dusky (comp 892 σKÓTOS); purus, pure (comp. pů-tus). 2. Substantives: cura, care (cǎv-, căvēre); figüra, form, fashion (fingere); mūrus (morus), a wall, esp. of a city; Subūra, a district in Rome between Esquiline and Viminal (the abbreviation for it was, according to Quint. I. 724, Svc., but this was probably from the pagus Sucusanus included in it); sura, the calf of the leg. -t-úro -s-uro 1. Adjectives; i.e. the future participle active. ǎmāturus, about to love (amā-re); dă-turus, about to give (dă-re); fù-turus, about to be (fu-, § 719); mori-tūrus, about to die (mori); öri-turus, about to arise (õrīri); ōsurus, about to hate (ŏd-); pas-surus, about to suffer (păt-i); pō-turus, about to drink (cf. pō-tus); recturus, about to rule (rég-ĕre); and many others. See Book II. Chap. XXIV. XXX. māturus, ripe. 2. Substantives: all feminine, with similar formation to that of the future participle. These words denote the employment or result, and may be compared with the names of agents in -tor. ǎper-tura (Vitr., Ulp.), an opening (ăpĕrīre); armă-tura, equipment (arma-re); cæla-tura (Quint. &c.), carving (cæla-re); cæ-sura (Plin.), a cutting (cæd-ère); cap-tura (Plin., Suet. &c.), a capture, gain (căpě-re); cen-sura, the censorship (censōr-); coc-tura (Plin., Col. &c.), cooking (coqv-ére); commis-sura, a joining (committ-ĕre); composi-tura (Cato, Lucr.), a fastening (compon-ĕre); conjec-tura, a guess (conjicě-re); consi-tura, a planting (consèrère); cul-tura, cultivation (col-ĕre); dictā-tura, the dictatorship (dictātōr-); fe-tura, breeding (comp. fe-tus, fe-cundus); fis-sura (Plin., Col.), a cleft (find-ĕre); flex-ura, a turning (flect-ère); gènì-tura (Suet., Plin.), birth, nativity (gi-gn-ere); jac-tura, a throwing over, loss (jăcě-re); junc-tura, a joining (Jung-ère); littĕrā-tura, writing, acquaintance with letters (littera-); 11-tura, a blotting (lin-ère); men-sura, a measure (mētīri); mercā-tura, trade (mercă-ri); mis-tura (Lucr. 893 and post-Aug.), a mixture (miscēre); nā-tura, nature (na-sc-i); poli-tura (Plin.), a polishing (poli-re); polluc-tura (Plaut. once), a feast (pollucere); præfec-tura, the office or territory of a præfectus (præfice-re); præ-tura, the prætorship (prætōr-); pres-sura (Col., Plin.), pressure (prém-ere); qvæs-tura, the questorship (quæstor-); rédemp-tura, an undertaking, a contract (rědím-ère); scalp-tura (Plin., Vitr.), a graving (scalp-ere); scis-sura (Suet., Plin.), a rent (scind-ere); scrip-tura, a writing, a tax on registered use of public pastures (scrib-ĕre); sec-tura (Varr., Plin.), cutting (sĕcāre); sĕpultura, a burial (sěpělire); stă-tura, stature (stare); struc-tura, a building (strugv-, stru-ère); tempĕrā-tura (Varr. and post-Aug.), due proportion (tempera-re); tex-tura, a web (tex-ère); ton-sura, a shaving (tondere); vec-tura, conveyance (věh-ĕre); vēnā-tura (Plaut. once), hunting (vēnā-ri); ver-sura, a change, esp. fresh borrowing (vert-ĕre); unc-tura (Cic. once), an anointing (ung-ĕre); Vol-sura (Varr. once), a plucking (vell-ĕre); ūsura, use, esp. of money (ût-i); and others. -ēro 1. Adjectives: austērus, astringent, severe; plērus (Cato), 894 most, usually plur. with -que attached, pleri-que; also in sing. pleraque, plerumque (comp. plūs, plē-nus); prōcērus, tall; sērus, late; sĕvērus, strict (? seves-= =σéßas); sincērus, uninjured; vērus, true. 2. Substantives: cēra, qvax (comp. kŋpós); gălērus, a skin cap (comp. gălea). -iro -ru -ri 1. Adjectives: dirus, terrible; mirus, wonderful. 2. Substantives: dira, curses, thought as supernatural beings; ira, anger; lira, a furrow; spira, a coil (comp. σπεῖρα). iv. Stems ending in -ru, -ri, -r. 895 currus (m.), a chariot (comp. curr-ère); laurus (f.), 896 a bay-tree; nurus (f.), a daughter-in-law (comp. vvós for avvoós, Curt.); socrus (f.), a stepmother (comp. socĕro-); věru (m.), a spit. auris (f.), an ear (comp. audi-re, and § 160. 10); būris 897 (m.), plough-tail (from Bo-, ovpá?); extorris (adj.), exiled (ex, terra?); foris (f.), a door; hilaris (adj.), see hilarus; măre (n.), the sea; naris (f.), a nostril (comp. naso-); torris (m.), a brand (comp. torrère); turris (f.), a tower; verres (m.), a boar-pig. -r -år -Ŏr -ür far (n., stem farr-), corn; für (m.), a thief (comp. pop); Lar (m.), a household god; pār (stem păr-), equal, a mate (cf. § 454); vēr (n.), spring (comp. ëap). Substantives: all neuter: baccar, a plant with an aroma- Substantives: neuter (on these see § 454): æqvör, a level 898 2. Substantives: (a) masculine: augur, a diviner (probably compound for ǎvi-ger); furfur, bran (perhaps redupl. from same root as in fricăre, to rub); Lěmŭres (pl.), ghosts; turtur, a turtle-dove; vultur, a vulture. (b) Neuter: fulgur, a flash of lightning (fulgere); guttur (rarely m.), the throat; murmur, a murmuring noise (redupl.); sulfur, sulphur. -ĕri 899 celer, swift; putris (§ 430), rotten (pūt-ēre); vepres 900 (m. pl.), thorns. 1. Adjectives: pauper, poor (pauco- and părě-re?). -ěr (a) Masculine: ǎcipenser, a sturgeon; agger, a pile (ad, gĕr-ĕre); anser, a gander (comp. xýv, Germ. Gans); asser, a beam, post; carcer, a prison, barrier; Cělères (pl.), Knights; låter, a brick; passer, a sparrow; procères (pl.), nobles; vesper, evening (cf. § 885. 2. b); vōmer (stem originally vomis-), a ploughshare. (b) Feminine: låver, a water-plant; mulier, a woman. (c) Neuter: ǎcer, the maple; cădâver, a corpse; cicer, chickpea; Iter, a journey (I-, ire, to go); păpāver, a poppy; piper, pepper (comp. TéжEρı); siler, brookwillow; siser, skirwort (comp. σíσapov). -b-ĕri -b-ri (See § 430). 1. Adjectives: cělěber, numerous, thronged 901 in honour (comp. crebro-); December, tenth; fene-bris, of interest (fēnos-); fünebris, funereal (fünŭs-); lūgu-bris, mournful (lūgēre; the second u being due to assimilation partly to the first u, and partly to b); mulie-bris, womanly (muliĕr-); Novem-ber, ninth; Octo-ber, eighth; sălu-ber, healthy (sălût-); Septem-ber, seventh. (December, &c. are only used of the month.) |