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Lewis Short
(adj.v. a.) : inter-vallum, i, n., prop.
* The open space within the mound or breastwork of a camp, the space between two palisades.
* Lit.: opus, pedum sexaginta, quod est inter vallum et legiones ... a quibusdam intervallum cognominatum, Hyg. de Munit. Cast. 6: intervalla sunt spatia inter capita vallorum,Isid. 15, 9, 2.
* In gen., space between, interval, distance: trabes directae, paribus intervallis in solo collocantur. Ea autem intervalla grandibus saxis effarciuntur,Caes. B. G. 7, 23: pari intervallo,at an equal distance,id. ib. 1, 43: respiciens videt magnis intervallis sequentes,Liv. 1, 25: unius signi,Cic. N. D. 2, 20: digitorum,Suet. Dom. 19: sonorum,Cic. Tusc. 1, 18: locorum et temporum,id. Fam. 1, 7: ex intervallo,from a distance,Liv. 48, 44, 8: proximus longo intervallo insequi,Verg. A. 5, 320: juvenes modicis intervallis disponere,Suet. Aug. 49: quinque milium intervallo,Liv. 23, 29: mille passuum intervallo distantes,id. 33, 1 saep.
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* Interval of time, intermission, respite: annuum regni,an interregnum,Liv. 1, 17: sine intervallo loquacitas,i. e. incessant,Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 185: dolor si longus, levis, dat enim intervalla,relaxes sometimes,id. Fin. 2, 29, 94: litterarum,id. Fam. 7, 18: intervallum jam hos dies multos fuit,Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 28: distinctio et aequalium et saepe variorum intervallorum numerum conficit,Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 186; cf. the context.
* A, um, adj.veho, carried up, raised up (post-class.): arbores,Jul. Val. Res Gest. Alex. M. 3, 38.
* Vulsi (rarely velli, v.infra), vulsum, 3, v. a., to pluck, pull, or pick out here and there, to lop, prune (post-Aug.).
* In partic., to pluck out here and there, to thin.—Of wings: ne ego homo infelix fui qui non alas intervelli (sc. vocis),Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 170.—Of the beard: isti, qui aut vellunt barbam, aut intervellunt,Sen. Ep. 114, 20. — Of fruit and trees, to pluck here and there, to prune: poma intervelli melius est, ut quae relicta sint, grandescant,Plin. 17, 27, 47, § 260: arbores,Col. 5, 10: semina,id. 4, 33, 3.
* In gen., to tear out, take away: num aliquid ex illis intervelli, atque ex tempore dicendis inseri possit,Quint. 12, 9, 17: quae ita sunt natura copulata, ut mutari aut intervelli sine confusione non possint,id. 10, 7, 5.
* The open space within the mound or breastwork of a camp, the space between two palisades.
* Lit.: opus, pedum sexaginta, quod est inter vallum et legiones ... a quibusdam intervallum cognominatum, Hyg. de Munit. Cast. 6: intervalla sunt spatia inter capita vallorum,Isid. 15, 9, 2.
* In gen., space between, interval, distance: trabes directae, paribus intervallis in solo collocantur. Ea autem intervalla grandibus saxis effarciuntur,Caes. B. G. 7, 23: pari intervallo,at an equal distance,id. ib. 1, 43: respiciens videt magnis intervallis sequentes,Liv. 1, 25: unius signi,Cic. N. D. 2, 20: digitorum,Suet. Dom. 19: sonorum,Cic. Tusc. 1, 18: locorum et temporum,id. Fam. 1, 7: ex intervallo,from a distance,Liv. 48, 44, 8: proximus longo intervallo insequi,Verg. A. 5, 320: juvenes modicis intervallis disponere,Suet. Aug. 49: quinque milium intervallo,Liv. 23, 29: mille passuum intervallo distantes,id. 33, 1 saep.
* Transf.
* Interval of time, intermission, respite: annuum regni,an interregnum,Liv. 1, 17: sine intervallo loquacitas,i. e. incessant,Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 185: dolor si longus, levis, dat enim intervalla,relaxes sometimes,id. Fin. 2, 29, 94: litterarum,id. Fam. 7, 18: intervallum jam hos dies multos fuit,Plaut. Men. 1, 1, 28: distinctio et aequalium et saepe variorum intervallorum numerum conficit,Cic. de Or. 3, 48, 186; cf. the context.
* A, um, adj.veho, carried up, raised up (post-class.): arbores,Jul. Val. Res Gest. Alex. M. 3, 38.
* Vulsi (rarely velli, v.infra), vulsum, 3, v. a., to pluck, pull, or pick out here and there, to lop, prune (post-Aug.).
* In partic., to pluck out here and there, to thin.—Of wings: ne ego homo infelix fui qui non alas intervelli (sc. vocis),Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 170.—Of the beard: isti, qui aut vellunt barbam, aut intervellunt,Sen. Ep. 114, 20. — Of fruit and trees, to pluck here and there, to prune: poma intervelli melius est, ut quae relicta sint, grandescant,Plin. 17, 27, 47, § 260: arbores,Col. 5, 10: semina,id. 4, 33, 3.
* In gen., to tear out, take away: num aliquid ex illis intervelli, atque ex tempore dicendis inseri possit,Quint. 12, 9, 17: quae ita sunt natura copulata, ut mutari aut intervelli sine confusione non possint,id. 10, 7, 5.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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