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sĕrĭes (noun F) : (no
* Gen. or dat.), , f. 2. sero, a row, succession, series; a chain of things fastened or holding together (syn. ordo).
* In gen.
* Lit. (mostly post - class.; not in Cic.); with gen.: series vinculorum,Curt. 3, 1, 17: structurae dentium,Plin. 7, 16, 15, § 70: sparsa ramorum,id. 11, 37, 69, § 182: longe porrecta viarum,Stat. S. 3, 3, 102: juvenum (in dancing),Tib. 1, 3, 63: omnis nepotum A Belo series,Sil. 1, 88: custodiarum,Suet. Calig. 27: prolixa series capillorum,App. M. 2, p. 118, 36.—Absol.: ferreae laminae serie inter se conexae,Curt. 4, 9, 3; 7, 3, 21.
* In partic., an unbroken line of descent, lineage (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): ab Jove tertius Ajax. Nec tamen haec series in causā prosit,Ov. M. 13, 29: digne vir hac serie,id. P. 3, 2, 109: serie fulcite genus,Prop. 4 (5), 11, 69. Val. Max. 2, 7, 5.
* With gen.: continuatio seriesque rerum,Cic. N. D. 1, 4, 9: fatum est ordo seriesque causarum,id. Div. 1, 55, 125: fatum est sempiterna quaedam series rerum et catena, etc.,Gell. 6, 2, 1: rerum sententiarumque,Cic. Leg. 1, 19, 52: tanta series artis est,id. Part. Or. 39, 137: in complexu loquendi serieque,Quint. 1, 5, 3: disputationum,Cic. de Or. 2, 16, 68: fati,Ov. M. 15, 152: immensa laborum,id. H. 9, 5: malorum,id. M. 4, 563: longissima rerum,Verg. A. 1, 641: fabularum,App. M. 1, p. 114, 19.—Of time (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): innumerabilis annorum,Hor. C. 3, 30, 5: temporis,Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 54: per longam saeculorum seriem,Tac. H. 1, 2: in tantā saeculorum serie,Just. 44, 2, 7: per tam longam seriem annorum,Col. 3, 10, 6; 4, 19, 1: cum omnis temporum series ex historiis colligatur,Lact. 4, 5, 8; 4, 10, 3.—Plur.: simulantes fictas litium, series,Vell. 2, 118: litium,Suet. Vesp. 10.
* Absol., Quint. 5, 14, 32: cetera series deinde sequitur, majora nectens, ut haec: Si homo est, animal est, etc.,Cic. Ac. 2, 7, 21: quae bene composita erunt, memoriam serie sua ducent,Quint. 11, 2, 39: haec erit aeternae series ab origine Romae,Aus. Epigr. 140, 2.—Of the connection of words: tantum series juncturaque pollet,Hor. A. P. 242.
* Gen. or dat.), , f. 2. sero, a row, succession, series; a chain of things fastened or holding together (syn. ordo).
* In gen.
* Lit. (mostly post - class.; not in Cic.); with gen.: series vinculorum,Curt. 3, 1, 17: structurae dentium,Plin. 7, 16, 15, § 70: sparsa ramorum,id. 11, 37, 69, § 182: longe porrecta viarum,Stat. S. 3, 3, 102: juvenum (in dancing),Tib. 1, 3, 63: omnis nepotum A Belo series,Sil. 1, 88: custodiarum,Suet. Calig. 27: prolixa series capillorum,App. M. 2, p. 118, 36.—Absol.: ferreae laminae serie inter se conexae,Curt. 4, 9, 3; 7, 3, 21.
* In partic., an unbroken line of descent, lineage (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): ab Jove tertius Ajax. Nec tamen haec series in causā prosit,Ov. M. 13, 29: digne vir hac serie,id. P. 3, 2, 109: serie fulcite genus,Prop. 4 (5), 11, 69. Val. Max. 2, 7, 5.
* With gen.: continuatio seriesque rerum,Cic. N. D. 1, 4, 9: fatum est ordo seriesque causarum,id. Div. 1, 55, 125: fatum est sempiterna quaedam series rerum et catena, etc.,Gell. 6, 2, 1: rerum sententiarumque,Cic. Leg. 1, 19, 52: tanta series artis est,id. Part. Or. 39, 137: in complexu loquendi serieque,Quint. 1, 5, 3: disputationum,Cic. de Or. 2, 16, 68: fati,Ov. M. 15, 152: immensa laborum,id. H. 9, 5: malorum,id. M. 4, 563: longissima rerum,Verg. A. 1, 641: fabularum,App. M. 1, p. 114, 19.—Of time (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): innumerabilis annorum,Hor. C. 3, 30, 5: temporis,Ov. Tr. 4, 10, 54: per longam saeculorum seriem,Tac. H. 1, 2: in tantā saeculorum serie,Just. 44, 2, 7: per tam longam seriem annorum,Col. 3, 10, 6; 4, 19, 1: cum omnis temporum series ex historiis colligatur,Lact. 4, 5, 8; 4, 10, 3.—Plur.: simulantes fictas litium, series,Vell. 2, 118: litium,Suet. Vesp. 10.
* Absol., Quint. 5, 14, 32: cetera series deinde sequitur, majora nectens, ut haec: Si homo est, animal est, etc.,Cic. Ac. 2, 7, 21: quae bene composita erunt, memoriam serie sua ducent,Quint. 11, 2, 39: haec erit aeternae series ab origine Romae,Aus. Epigr. 140, 2.—Of the connection of words: tantum series juncturaque pollet,Hor. A. P. 242.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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