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(verb) : rādo, si, sum, 3
* To scrape, scratch, shave, rub, or smooth; of the hair, to shave off with a razor (while tondere is to cut off with shears; mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf. scabo).
* Lit.: MVLIERES GENAS NE RADVNTO, tear, lacerate by scratching, in mourning, XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 23, 59; Plin. 11, 37, 58, § 157; and Fest. s. v. radere, p. 227: fauces,to irritate,Lucr. 4, 528; Quint. 11, 3, 13 Spald.; 11, 3, 20: terram pedibus (corvus),Plaut. Aul. 4, 3, 2: caput et supercilia,to shave,Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20 (just before, abrasa); Petr. 103: caput, as a token of slavery,Liv. 34, 52 fin.; in mourning,Suet. Calig. 5; and in execution of a vow made in times of peril,Juv. 12, 81 (cf. Petr. 103 sqq.): barbam,Suet. Aug. 79.—Transf., of the person himself: ut tonderetur diligenter ac raderetur,Suet. Caes. 45; Plin. 7, 59, 59, § 211: tigna,to smooth off,Lucr. 5, 1267: virgae,Verg. G. 2, 358; cf. lapides,to sweep the mosaic ground,Hor. S. 2, 4, 83: parietes,to scratch,Plin. 28, 4, 13, § 52: aream,i. e. to clear of bushes,Col. 2, 19; cf.: medicam marris ad solum,to weed out,Plin. 18, 16, 43, § 147: arva imbribus (Eurus),to strip, lay waste, sweep, ravage,Hor. Epod. 16, 54; cf.: terras (Aquilo),id. S. 2, 6, 25: nomen fastis,to scratch out, erase,Tac. A. 3, 17 fin.: margine in extremo littera rasa,Ov. Am. 1, 11, 22: tabellae rasae,id. A. A. 1, 437.
* Poet., transf.
* Trop., to grate upon, hurt, offend: aures delicatas radere,Quint. 3, 1, 3: teneras auriculas mordaci vero,Pers. 1, 107: pallentes mores,to lash, satirize,id. 5, 15.
* To strip off, nip off: damnosa canicula quantum raderet,Pers. 3, 50: ista tonstrix radit, i. e. shaves her customers (sc. of their money), Mart. 2, 17, 5.
* To scrape, scratch, shave, rub, or smooth; of the hair, to shave off with a razor (while tondere is to cut off with shears; mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; cf. scabo).
* Lit.: MVLIERES GENAS NE RADVNTO, tear, lacerate by scratching, in mourning, XII. Tab. ap. Cic. Leg. 2, 23, 59; Plin. 11, 37, 58, § 157; and Fest. s. v. radere, p. 227: fauces,to irritate,Lucr. 4, 528; Quint. 11, 3, 13 Spald.; 11, 3, 20: terram pedibus (corvus),Plaut. Aul. 4, 3, 2: caput et supercilia,to shave,Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20 (just before, abrasa); Petr. 103: caput, as a token of slavery,Liv. 34, 52 fin.; in mourning,Suet. Calig. 5; and in execution of a vow made in times of peril,Juv. 12, 81 (cf. Petr. 103 sqq.): barbam,Suet. Aug. 79.—Transf., of the person himself: ut tonderetur diligenter ac raderetur,Suet. Caes. 45; Plin. 7, 59, 59, § 211: tigna,to smooth off,Lucr. 5, 1267: virgae,Verg. G. 2, 358; cf. lapides,to sweep the mosaic ground,Hor. S. 2, 4, 83: parietes,to scratch,Plin. 28, 4, 13, § 52: aream,i. e. to clear of bushes,Col. 2, 19; cf.: medicam marris ad solum,to weed out,Plin. 18, 16, 43, § 147: arva imbribus (Eurus),to strip, lay waste, sweep, ravage,Hor. Epod. 16, 54; cf.: terras (Aquilo),id. S. 2, 6, 25: nomen fastis,to scratch out, erase,Tac. A. 3, 17 fin.: margine in extremo littera rasa,Ov. Am. 1, 11, 22: tabellae rasae,id. A. A. 1, 437.
* Poet., transf.
* Trop., to grate upon, hurt, offend: aures delicatas radere,Quint. 3, 1, 3: teneras auriculas mordaci vero,Pers. 1, 107: pallentes mores,to lash, satirize,id. 5, 15.
* To strip off, nip off: damnosa canicula quantum raderet,Pers. 3, 50: ista tonstrix radit, i. e. shaves her customers (sc. of their money), Mart. 2, 17, 5.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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