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                    "description": "flūmen (noun N) : id.\n* A flowing of water; and concr., a flood, stream, flowing or running water (syn.: fluvius, amnis, rivus).\n* In gen. (mostly poet.): Romane, aquam Albanam cave lacu contineri, cave in mare manare suo flumine sinas, an old prophetic formula ap. Liv. 5, 16, 9: rapidus montano flumine torrens,Verg. A. 2, 305; cf. Ov. R. Am. 651: visendus ater flumine languido Cocytos errans,Hor. C. 2, 14, 17: inde sequemur Ipsius amnis iter, donec nos flumine certo Perferat,Val. Fl. 8, 189: et Tiberis flumen vomit in mare salsum, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Ann. v. 453 ed. Vahl.); cf.: teque pater Tiberine tuo cum flumine sancto,id. ib. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 55 ib.): donec me flumine vivo Abluero,in a living, running stream,Verg. A. 2, 719; cf.: quin tu ante vivo perfunderis flumine?  Auct. ap. Liv. 1, 45, 6 (for which: aqua viva,Varr. L. L. 5, § 123 Müll.).—In plur.: nymphae venas et flumina fontis Elicuere sui,streams,Ov. M. 14, 788: frigida Scamandri,Hor. Epod. 13, 14: Symaethia circum Flumina,Verg. A. 9, 585: limosa potat,Ov. M. 1, 634; cf.: Tantalus a labris sitiens fugientia captat Flumina,Hor. S. 1, 1, 69: maritima immittere in piscinas,Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 9.\n* In partic., a river.\n* Lit. (the predominant signif. of the word both in prose and poetry): quod per amoenam urbem leni fluit agmine flumen, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Ann. v. 177 ed. Vahl.); cf.: ut flumina in contrarias partes fluxerint,Cic. Div. 1, 35, 78: Scipio biduum moratus ad flumen, quod inter eum et Domitii castra fluebat,Caes. B. C. 3, 37, 1: aurea flumina,Lucr. 5, 911: habet non tantum venas aquarum terra, ex quibus corrivatis flumina effici possunt, sed et amnes magnitudinis vastae, etc.,Sen. Q. N. 3, 19; cf. Cic. Rep. 2, 5: nec ullum hoc frigidius flumen attigi,id. Leg. 2, 3, 6: nos flumina arcemus, dirigimus, avertimus,id. N. D. 2, 60, 152: una pars (Galliae) initium capit a flumine Rhodano, continetur Garumna flumine ... attingit etiam flumen Rhenum, etc.,Caes. B. G. 1, 1, 6 sq.; 1, 2, 7: inter montem Juram et flumen Rhodanum,id. ib. 1, 6, 1: flumen est Arar, quod, etc.,id. ib. 1, 12, 1: flumen Dubis,id. ib. 1, 38, 4: non Seres, non Tanain prope flumen orti,Hor. C. 4, 15, 24: Veliternos ad Asturae flumen Maenius fudit,Liv. 8, 13, 5 Drak. N. cr.: terrarum situs et flumina dicere,Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 252: secundo flumine ad Lutetiam iter facere coepit,with the stream,Caes. B. G. 7, 58, 5 (cf. secundus, 2. a.): magnum ire agmen adverso flumine,against the stream,Caes. B. G. 7, 60, 3; cf. Verg. G. 1, 201; Liv. 24, 40. —Prov.: flumine vicino stultus sitit, like,starves in the midst of plenty,Petr. Fragm. p. 899 Burm.\n* Transf., of other things which flow in streams or like streams, a stream, flood (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): sanguinis,Lucr. 2, 354; 4, 1029: largoque humectat flumine vultum,flood of tears,Verg. A. 1, 465: laeta magis pressis manabunt flumina mammis,streams of milk,id. G. 3, 310: flumina jam lactis, jam flumina nectaris,Ov. M. 1, 111: rigido concussae flumine nubes Exonerabantur, a torrent of rain, Petr. poët. Sat. 123; cf.: ut picis e caelo demissum flumen,a stream of pitch,Lucr. 6, 257: magnesia flumine saxa,in the magnetic stream,id. 6, 1064: effusaeque ruunt inopino flumine turbae,i. e. in a vast stream,Sil. 12, 185; cf. Verg. A. 11, 236: aëris,a current of air,App. de Mund. p. 61, 33 Elm. p. 258 Bip.\n* Trop., of expression, a flow, fluency, stream: orationis flumine reprehensoris convicia diluuntur,Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20: flumen orationis aureum,id. Ac. 2, 38, 119: orationis,id. de Or. 2, 15, 62; cf.: flumen verborum volubili tasque,id. Or. 16, 53: gravissimorum op timorumque verborum,id. de Or. 2, 45, 188: inanium verborum,id. N. D. 2, 1, 1: Lysias ... puro fonti quam magno flumini propior,Quint. 10, 1, 78; 9, 4, 61; cf. id. 10, 1, 61; Petr. 5 fin.—And fig.: neque concipere neque edere partum mens potest, nisi ingenti flumine litterarum inundata,Petr. 118."
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