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P. and V. [[ζῷον]], τό.

<b class="b2">Wild beast</b>: P. and V. θήρ, ὁ, Ar. and P. [[θηρίον]], τό, Ar. and V. [[κνώδαλον]], τό, V. [[δάκος]], τό.

<b class="b2">Creature generally</b>: P. and V. [[θρέμμα]], τό (Plat.).

'''adj.'''

E. g., <b class="b2">animal</b> (<b class="b2">passions</b>): P. and V. [[θηριώδης]].
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>ănĭmăl</b>: ālis (abl. animali; [[but]] Rhem. Palaem. p. 1372 P. gives animale), n. as if for animale, [[which]] is [[found]] in Cic. Fin. 2, 10, 31 MS.; Lucr. 3, 635; cf. [[animalis]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[living]] [[being]], an [[animal]].<br /><b>I</b> In the widest [[sense]], [[ζῶον]] (cf. [[ζωός]] = [[living]]): inanimum est omne, [[quod]] pulsu agitatur [[externo]], [[quod]] [[autem]] est [[animal]], id motu cietur interiore et suo, Cic. Tusc. 1, 23, 54, [[where]] it is opp. to the adj. inanimum, and [[therefore]] is equivalent to animale; cf. id. Ac. 2, 12: uti possint sentire animalia quaeque, Lucr. 2, 973: cum omne [[animal]] patibilem naturam habeat, etc., Cic. N. D. 3, 12, 29; 2, 47, 122: formicae, [[animal]] minumum, Plin. 7, 15, 13, § 65; 28, 4, 6, § 33 et saep.—Of men: [[animal]] providum et [[sagax]] [[homo]], Cic. Leg. 1, 7, 22; so id. Fin. 2, 13: sanctius his [[animal]], Ov. M. 1, 76: bicipites hominum aliorumve animalium, Tac. A. 15, 47: ([[Vitellius]]) umbraculis hortorum [[abditus]], ut ignava animalia, quibus cibum suggeras, jacent torpentque, id. H. 3, 36; 4, 17: [[etiam]] [[fera]] animalia, si clausa teneas, virtutis obliviscuntur, id. ib. 4, 64; id. Agr. 34: animalia maris, id. A. 15, 37; Plin. 10, 63, 83, § 171.—Also of the [[universe]], considered as an [[animated]] [[existence]]: hunc [[mundum]] [[animal]] esse, idque [[intellegens]] et divinā providentiā [[constitutum]], Cic. Tim. 3; 4.—<br /><b>II</b> Sometimes in a [[more]] restricted [[sense]], as antith. to [[man]], a [[beast]] (as in Heb. , [[animal]], from , to [[live]]): [[multa]] ab animalium vocibus tralata in homines, Varr. L. L. 7, 5, 100: [[alia]] animalia gradiendo, [[alia]] serpendo, etc., Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 122: animalia inusitata ceteris gentibus, [[nisi]] invecta, Curt. 8, 9, 16; Sen. Ep 76, 6: si [[quod]] [[animal]] in [[mustum]] inciderit, Col. 12, 31: si [[quod]] [[animal]] aurem intraverit, Plin. 28, 4, 7, § 37: [[similitudo]] non ab hominibus [[modo]] petitur, [[verum]] [[etiam]] ab animalibus, Quint. 6, 3, 57.—Hence, [[with]] [[contempt]], of a [[man]]: funestum illud [[animal]], ex nefariis stupris concretum, [[that]] [[pernicious]] [[brute]], Cic. Pis. 9.
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