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(adj.adv.) : rēgĭus, a, um, adj.rex
* Of or belonging to a king, kingly, royal, regal.
* Lit.: cum esset habendus rex, quicumque genere regio natus esset,Cic. Rep. 1, 33, 50: potestas,id. ib. 2, 9, 15; 2, 23, 43; 2, 32, 56: nomen,id. ib. 2, 23, 43; 2, 28, 51: civitas,id. ib. 2, 29, 52: insignia,id. ib. 2, 17, 31: ornatus,id. ib. 2, 21, 38; id. Tusc. 1, 48, 116: apparatus,id. Rep. 6, 10, 10: exercitus,Caes. B. C. 3, 104: praefectus,id. ib. 3, 104 et saep.: anni, i. e. the reign of the kings (at Rome), Cic. Rep. 2, 15, 29; 2, 30, 53: auctio,i. e. of royal property,Plin. 29, 4, 30, § 96: ales,i. e. the eagle,Ov. M. 4, 362: genus imperii proximum similitudini regiae,very much resembling regal power,Cic. Rep. 2, 32, 56: bellum,with a king,id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50: regios nutus tueri,purposes,id. Fam 12, 1, 1: regia, crede mihi, res est succurrere lapsis,befitting kings,Ov. P. 2, 9, 11; cf.: regia res scelus est,id. F. 6, 595: sponsus,Hor. C. 3, 2, 10: genus,id. ib. 2, 4, 15: sanguis,id. ib. 3, 27, 65: stirps,Curt. 6, 2, 8: virgo,princess,Ov. M. 2, 570; 13, 523: puer,Verg. A. 1, 677: conjux,id. ib. 2, 783: parens,Ov. M. 13, 484: legatio,Liv. 35, 32: imperium,Sen. Med. 189: cohors,Curt. 10, 7, 16: interitus regii,Val. Max. 1, 8, 11: superbum istud et regium, nisi, etc., Plin. Pan. 7, 6.—Hence, esp.: lex regia,a law investing the emperor with all the power and authority of the Roman people,Just. Inst. 1, 2, 6 Sandars ad loc.—As subst.
* Rē-gĭi, ōrum, m.
* Trop., royal, regal, princely, splendid, magnificent, distinguished (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose for the class. regalis): forma,Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 10: moles,splendid edifices,Hor. C. 2, 15, 1: vestis,Vulg. Act. 12, 21.— As an epithet of any remarkable production of nature or art: olea,Col. 5, 8, 3; 12, 49, 2; 7: pira,id. 5, 10, 18; 12, 10, 4; Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 56; laurus,id. 15, 30, 39, § 129: charta,Cat. 22, 6 et saep.: regius morbus, the jaundice (because it was said to be cured by delicate remedies, by exciting to cheerfulness, etc.), Cels. 3, 24; Varr. ap. Plin. 22, 24, 53, § 114; Ser. Samm. 58, 1033; Hor. A. P. 453: regia stella, a large star in the constellation Leo, now called Regulus, Plin. 18, 26, 64, § 235. — Hence, adv.: rēgĭē, royally, regally, splendidly, sumptuously, magnificently; imperiously, despotically: accubabo regie,Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 53: regie polita aedificia,Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 10: quae regie seu potius tyrannice statuit in aratores Apronius,imperiously,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 48, § 115: crudeliter et regie factum,id. Cat. 1, 12, 30.
* Rēgĭa, ae, f.
* (Sc. domus.) A royal palace, castle, fortress, residence, the court (cf.: aula, palatium): in regia regem ipsum quasi productum esse ad dignitatem,Cic. Fin. 3, 16, 52; Caes. B. C. 3, 112: in vestibulo regiae,Liv. 1, 40: exaedificata,id. 35, 31: regiam occupare,Hor. C. 2, 18, 6; Ov. F. 4, 599: opulenta,Cat. 62, 44: Polycratis regia,Suet. Calig. 21.
* In partic., the royal castle of Numa, situated on the Sacra Via, close by the temple of Vesta, used subsequently for priestly purposes (for appointed sacrifices, for meetings of the priests, as a residence of the Pontifex, etc.): haec est a sacris quae via nomen habet; Hic locus est Vestae, qui Pallada servat et ignem; Hic fuit antiqui regia parva Numae,Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 30; cf. id. F. 6, 264; Varr. L. L. 6, § 12 Müll.; Fest. p. 178 ib.; Macr. S. 1, 15; 16; S. C. ap. Gell. 4, 6, 2; Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 6; Serv. Verg. A. 8, 363; Cic. Mil. 14, 37 Ascon.; id. Att. 10, 3, a, 1; Plin. 34, 8, 18, § 48 al.— Hence, atrium regium, the hall of this regia, Liv. 26, 27, 3.
* (Sc. urbs.) A royal city, residence, capital (poet. and in postAug. prose): Croesi regia Sardes,Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 2: non haec dotalis regia Amatae, i. e. Laurentum,Verg. A. 9, 737: Caesarea, Jubae regia,Plin. 5, 2, 1, § 20.
* A pure Lat. name for basilica, a colonnade, portico, hall (not ante-Aug.): dum lectica ex regiā domum redeo, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 76: theatri,Suet. Aug. 31 fin.; Ascon. ap. Cic. Aem. Scaur. § 45 (p. 27 Orell.); cf. Vitr. 5, 7 fin.; Stat. S. 1, 1, 30.
* A pure Lat. name for the plant basilisca (v. h. v.), App. Herb. 128.
* Poet., like aula, a court for the cattle, cattle-yard: gregis regia,Val. Fl. 5, 67.
* Of or belonging to a king, kingly, royal, regal.
* Lit.: cum esset habendus rex, quicumque genere regio natus esset,Cic. Rep. 1, 33, 50: potestas,id. ib. 2, 9, 15; 2, 23, 43; 2, 32, 56: nomen,id. ib. 2, 23, 43; 2, 28, 51: civitas,id. ib. 2, 29, 52: insignia,id. ib. 2, 17, 31: ornatus,id. ib. 2, 21, 38; id. Tusc. 1, 48, 116: apparatus,id. Rep. 6, 10, 10: exercitus,Caes. B. C. 3, 104: praefectus,id. ib. 3, 104 et saep.: anni, i. e. the reign of the kings (at Rome), Cic. Rep. 2, 15, 29; 2, 30, 53: auctio,i. e. of royal property,Plin. 29, 4, 30, § 96: ales,i. e. the eagle,Ov. M. 4, 362: genus imperii proximum similitudini regiae,very much resembling regal power,Cic. Rep. 2, 32, 56: bellum,with a king,id. Imp. Pomp. 17, 50: regios nutus tueri,purposes,id. Fam 12, 1, 1: regia, crede mihi, res est succurrere lapsis,befitting kings,Ov. P. 2, 9, 11; cf.: regia res scelus est,id. F. 6, 595: sponsus,Hor. C. 3, 2, 10: genus,id. ib. 2, 4, 15: sanguis,id. ib. 3, 27, 65: stirps,Curt. 6, 2, 8: virgo,princess,Ov. M. 2, 570; 13, 523: puer,Verg. A. 1, 677: conjux,id. ib. 2, 783: parens,Ov. M. 13, 484: legatio,Liv. 35, 32: imperium,Sen. Med. 189: cohors,Curt. 10, 7, 16: interitus regii,Val. Max. 1, 8, 11: superbum istud et regium, nisi, etc., Plin. Pan. 7, 6.—Hence, esp.: lex regia,a law investing the emperor with all the power and authority of the Roman people,Just. Inst. 1, 2, 6 Sandars ad loc.—As subst.
* Rē-gĭi, ōrum, m.
* Trop., royal, regal, princely, splendid, magnificent, distinguished (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose for the class. regalis): forma,Plaut. Mil. 1, 1, 10: moles,splendid edifices,Hor. C. 2, 15, 1: vestis,Vulg. Act. 12, 21.— As an epithet of any remarkable production of nature or art: olea,Col. 5, 8, 3; 12, 49, 2; 7: pira,id. 5, 10, 18; 12, 10, 4; Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 56; laurus,id. 15, 30, 39, § 129: charta,Cat. 22, 6 et saep.: regius morbus, the jaundice (because it was said to be cured by delicate remedies, by exciting to cheerfulness, etc.), Cels. 3, 24; Varr. ap. Plin. 22, 24, 53, § 114; Ser. Samm. 58, 1033; Hor. A. P. 453: regia stella, a large star in the constellation Leo, now called Regulus, Plin. 18, 26, 64, § 235. — Hence, adv.: rēgĭē, royally, regally, splendidly, sumptuously, magnificently; imperiously, despotically: accubabo regie,Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 53: regie polita aedificia,Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 10: quae regie seu potius tyrannice statuit in aratores Apronius,imperiously,Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 48, § 115: crudeliter et regie factum,id. Cat. 1, 12, 30.
* Rēgĭa, ae, f.
* (Sc. domus.) A royal palace, castle, fortress, residence, the court (cf.: aula, palatium): in regia regem ipsum quasi productum esse ad dignitatem,Cic. Fin. 3, 16, 52; Caes. B. C. 3, 112: in vestibulo regiae,Liv. 1, 40: exaedificata,id. 35, 31: regiam occupare,Hor. C. 2, 18, 6; Ov. F. 4, 599: opulenta,Cat. 62, 44: Polycratis regia,Suet. Calig. 21.
* In partic., the royal castle of Numa, situated on the Sacra Via, close by the temple of Vesta, used subsequently for priestly purposes (for appointed sacrifices, for meetings of the priests, as a residence of the Pontifex, etc.): haec est a sacris quae via nomen habet; Hic locus est Vestae, qui Pallada servat et ignem; Hic fuit antiqui regia parva Numae,Ov. Tr. 3, 1, 30; cf. id. F. 6, 264; Varr. L. L. 6, § 12 Müll.; Fest. p. 178 ib.; Macr. S. 1, 15; 16; S. C. ap. Gell. 4, 6, 2; Plin. Ep. 4, 11, 6; Serv. Verg. A. 8, 363; Cic. Mil. 14, 37 Ascon.; id. Att. 10, 3, a, 1; Plin. 34, 8, 18, § 48 al.— Hence, atrium regium, the hall of this regia, Liv. 26, 27, 3.
* (Sc. urbs.) A royal city, residence, capital (poet. and in postAug. prose): Croesi regia Sardes,Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 2: non haec dotalis regia Amatae, i. e. Laurentum,Verg. A. 9, 737: Caesarea, Jubae regia,Plin. 5, 2, 1, § 20.
* A pure Lat. name for basilica, a colonnade, portico, hall (not ante-Aug.): dum lectica ex regiā domum redeo, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 76: theatri,Suet. Aug. 31 fin.; Ascon. ap. Cic. Aem. Scaur. § 45 (p. 27 Orell.); cf. Vitr. 5, 7 fin.; Stat. S. 1, 1, 30.
* A pure Lat. name for the plant basilisca (v. h. v.), App. Herb. 128.
* Poet., like aula, a court for the cattle, cattle-yard: gregis regia,Val. Fl. 5, 67.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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