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mĕmŏrĭa (noun F) : memor.
* The faculty of remembering, memory, recollection (class.): ubi me fugiet memoria,Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 2: Edepol, memoria's optumad,id. Mil. 1, 1, 45: bona,Cic. Att. 8, 4, 2: segnis ac lenta,Sen. Ep. 74, 1: tenacissima,Quint. 1, 1, 19: Hortensius memoriā tantā fuit, ut, etc.,Cic. Brut. 88, 301: hoc in memoria mea penitus insedit,id. de Or. 2, 28, 122: in memoriam redigere,to recall to mind, recollect,id. Fam. 1, 9, 9; so, in memoriam reducere,id. Inv 1, 52, 98 memoriā comprehendere, to hold in the memory, commit to memory, id. do Or. 1, 34, 154: memoriā tenere,id. Sen. 4, 12; Caes. B. G. 1, 14: memoriā custodire,Cic. de Or. 1, 28, 127: memoriam agitare,to exercise the memory,Quint. 1, 8, 14: habere in memoriā,to remember,Ter. And. 1, 1, 13: hoc est mihi in memoriā,in my recollection,Cic. Sull. 13, 37: deponere aliquid ex memoriā,to forget a thing,id. ib. 6, 18: memoriam alicujus deponere,to forget,Caes. B. G. 1, 14: si memoria fefellerit,Quint. 11, 3, 127: hoc fugit memoriam meam,has escaped my recollection,id. 4, 5, 3: Carthaginem excidisse de memoriā,Liv. 29, 19, 12; cf.: memoriā cedere,id. 2, 33, 9: memoriā abire,id. 2, 4, 2 ut mea memoria est, Cic. Att. 13, 31, 4: ex memoriā exponam,from memory,id. Cat. 3, 6, 13.
* Memory, remembrance: si quid faciendumst mulieri male ... Ibi ei inmortalis memoriast meminisse,Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 15: verterunt sese memoriae, remembrances are altered, i. e. times are changed, id. Truc. 2, 1, 10: memoriā dign' viri,Cic. Fin. 5, 1, 2: nostrae,id. Fam. 8, 3, 3: memoriae prodere sermonem alicujus,to hand down to posterity, to leave in writing, to record,id. de Or. 3, 4, 14: memoriam prodere,to transmit, hand down,Caes. B. G. 1, 13: traditur memoriae, prolapsum cecidisse,it is related,Liv. 5, 21: vivit, vivetque per omnium saeculorum memoriam,Vell. 2, 66, 5: (oratio) ad memoriam laudum domesticarum,Cic. Brut. 16, 62: quorum memoria et recordatio jucunda sane fuit,id. ib. 2, 9: memoria immortalis,Nep. Att. 11, 5.
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* Personified, the goddess of memory, = Mnemosyne, Afran. ap. Gell. 13, 8, 3: Jovis (filias, ex memoria uxore,Arn. 3, c. 37.
* An historical account, relation, narration: liber, quo iste omnium rerum memoriam breviter complexus est,Cic. Brut. 3, 14: de Magonis interitu duplex memoria prodita est,Nep. Hann. 8, 2: memoriam vitae prosā oratione composuit,Suet. Claud. 1 fin.
* Concr., a written account, narrative, memoir: quispiam ex his, qui se ad litteras memoriasque veteres dediderat,Gell. 2, 21, 6: in veteribus memoriis scriptum legimus,id. 4, 6, 1; 7, 8, 1: sine ullā pristini auctoris memoriā,Suet. Dom. 5.
* (Eccl. Lat.) A monument, esp. a Christian church as a memorial of a saint or monument of a martyr: in memoriā Cypriani manere,Aug. Conf 5, 8, 3: memoriae martyrum templis deorum succedunt, id. Civ. Dei, 26, 5; 22, 8, 11 and 12 al.: memoriam sibi et suis com parare,Inscr. Grut. 827, 8.
* The faculty of remembering, memory, recollection (class.): ubi me fugiet memoria,Plaut. Bacch. 1, 1, 2: Edepol, memoria's optumad,id. Mil. 1, 1, 45: bona,Cic. Att. 8, 4, 2: segnis ac lenta,Sen. Ep. 74, 1: tenacissima,Quint. 1, 1, 19: Hortensius memoriā tantā fuit, ut, etc.,Cic. Brut. 88, 301: hoc in memoria mea penitus insedit,id. de Or. 2, 28, 122: in memoriam redigere,to recall to mind, recollect,id. Fam. 1, 9, 9; so, in memoriam reducere,id. Inv 1, 52, 98 memoriā comprehendere, to hold in the memory, commit to memory, id. do Or. 1, 34, 154: memoriā tenere,id. Sen. 4, 12; Caes. B. G. 1, 14: memoriā custodire,Cic. de Or. 1, 28, 127: memoriam agitare,to exercise the memory,Quint. 1, 8, 14: habere in memoriā,to remember,Ter. And. 1, 1, 13: hoc est mihi in memoriā,in my recollection,Cic. Sull. 13, 37: deponere aliquid ex memoriā,to forget a thing,id. ib. 6, 18: memoriam alicujus deponere,to forget,Caes. B. G. 1, 14: si memoria fefellerit,Quint. 11, 3, 127: hoc fugit memoriam meam,has escaped my recollection,id. 4, 5, 3: Carthaginem excidisse de memoriā,Liv. 29, 19, 12; cf.: memoriā cedere,id. 2, 33, 9: memoriā abire,id. 2, 4, 2 ut mea memoria est, Cic. Att. 13, 31, 4: ex memoriā exponam,from memory,id. Cat. 3, 6, 13.
* Memory, remembrance: si quid faciendumst mulieri male ... Ibi ei inmortalis memoriast meminisse,Plaut. Mil. 3, 3, 15: verterunt sese memoriae, remembrances are altered, i. e. times are changed, id. Truc. 2, 1, 10: memoriā dign' viri,Cic. Fin. 5, 1, 2: nostrae,id. Fam. 8, 3, 3: memoriae prodere sermonem alicujus,to hand down to posterity, to leave in writing, to record,id. de Or. 3, 4, 14: memoriam prodere,to transmit, hand down,Caes. B. G. 1, 13: traditur memoriae, prolapsum cecidisse,it is related,Liv. 5, 21: vivit, vivetque per omnium saeculorum memoriam,Vell. 2, 66, 5: (oratio) ad memoriam laudum domesticarum,Cic. Brut. 16, 62: quorum memoria et recordatio jucunda sane fuit,id. ib. 2, 9: memoria immortalis,Nep. Att. 11, 5.
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* Personified, the goddess of memory, = Mnemosyne, Afran. ap. Gell. 13, 8, 3: Jovis (filias, ex memoria uxore,Arn. 3, c. 37.
* An historical account, relation, narration: liber, quo iste omnium rerum memoriam breviter complexus est,Cic. Brut. 3, 14: de Magonis interitu duplex memoria prodita est,Nep. Hann. 8, 2: memoriam vitae prosā oratione composuit,Suet. Claud. 1 fin.
* Concr., a written account, narrative, memoir: quispiam ex his, qui se ad litteras memoriasque veteres dediderat,Gell. 2, 21, 6: in veteribus memoriis scriptum legimus,id. 4, 6, 1; 7, 8, 1: sine ullā pristini auctoris memoriā,Suet. Dom. 5.
* (Eccl. Lat.) A monument, esp. a Christian church as a memorial of a saint or monument of a martyr: in memoriā Cypriani manere,Aug. Conf 5, 8, 3: memoriae martyrum templis deorum succedunt, id. Civ. Dei, 26, 5; 22, 8, 11 and 12 al.: memoriam sibi et suis com parare,Inscr. Grut. 827, 8.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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