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|lshtext=<b>ex-āmen</b>: ĭnis, n. for ex-[[agmen]], from ex and [[ago]]; cf. [[contamino]] and contagies, [[flamen]] and flagrare.<br /><b>I</b> A [[multitude]] issuing [[forth]] or [[flying]] [[out]], a [[swarm]]. Primarily and [[class]]. of a [[swarm]] of bees: res rusticae laetae sunt tum pecudum pastu, [[apium]] examinibus, florum omnium varietate, Cic. de Sen. 15 fin.; so, [[apium]], id. Off. 1, 44, 157; id. Div. 1, 33 fin.; Liv. 4, 33 et saep.; cf. Varr. R. R. 3, 16, 29; Col. 9, 3 fin.; 9, 4 fin. et saep.; Plin. 11, 10, 10, § 23; Verg. G. 2, 452; 4, 21; 103 et saep.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf., a [[multitude]], [[crowd]], [[shoal]], [[swarm]] (freq. [[only]] [[after]] the Aug. per.): locustarum, Liv. 42, 10: piscium, Plin. 31, 1, 1, § 2: pullorum (arboris), Lucr. 5, 1364: juvenum, Hor. C. 1, 35, 31: infantium, Plin. [[Pan]]. 26, 1; cf. Just. 25, 2 fin.: vernarum, Hor. Epod. 2, 65; cf. servorum, Cic. Harusp. Resp. 12, 25: Graium vatum, Stat. S. 5, 3, 284: stuprorum (i. e. feminarum stupratarum), Prop. 2, 32, 41 (3, 30, 41 M.) et saep.—In [[late]] Lat. [[even]] of [[abstract]] things: malorum, Arn. 2, p. 46: maerorum, id. fin.: aetatum, Amm. 21, 5: dilationum, id. 30, 4 et saep.—<br /><b>II</b> A [[means]] of examining; [[hence]], the [[tongue]] of a [[balance]] ([[very]] [[rare]]): [[examen]] est [[ligula]] vel [[lignum]], [[quod]] mediam hastam ad pondera adaequanda [[tenet]], Schol. Pers. 1, 6; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 80, 14: [[Juppiter]] [[ipse]] duas aequato [[examine]] [[lances]] Sustinet, Verg. A. 12, 725; Cod. Theod. 12, 7, 1.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop., a [[weighing]], [[consideration]], [[examination]]: examenve improbum in [[illa]] Castiges [[trutina]], Pers. 1, 6: legum, Ov. M. 9, 552; cf. vitae, Stat. S. 3, 3, 203.

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