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|lshtext=<b>mās</b>: măris (n. [[mare]], [[rare]];<br /><b>I</b> gen. plur marium, Cic. Part. Or. 10, 35; Mel. 3, 9, 5), adj. prob. from Sanscr. [[root]] [[man]], [[think]]; [[manus]], [[man]], [[human]] [[being]]; cf.: [[memini]], [[moneo]], etc., [[male]], [[masculine]], of the [[male]] [[sex]]: [[mare]] et femineum [[sexus]], App. de Mund. p. 66 med.: maribus (sc. diis), Cic. Leg. 2, 12, 29: si marem (anguem) emisisset ... si feminam, etc., id. Div. 1, 18, 36; id. Part. Or. 10; so, [[emissio]] maris [[anguis]] (opp. [[emissio]] feminae [[anguis]]), id. Div. 2, 29, 62: mas [[vitellus]], a [[male]] [[yolk]], i. e. [[which]] would [[produce]] a [[male]] [[chick]], Hor. S. 2, 4, 14.—Of plants: ure mares oleas, Ov. F. 4, 741.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf., [[masculine]], [[manly]], [[brave]] ([[poet]].): [[quod]] mares homines amant, Plaut. Poen. 5, 5, 32: maribus Curiis, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 64: animi, id. A. P. 402: [[male]] mas, [[unmanly]], [[effeminate]], Cat. 16, 13: [[atque]] marem strepitum [[fidis]] intendisse [[Latinae]], i. e. a [[manly]], [[noble]] [[strain]], Pers. 6, 4.—As subst.: mās, māris, a [[male]] (opp. [[femina]],<br /> v. [[infra]]).<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Lit., of gods, [[human]] beings, and animals: [[congressio]] maris et feminae, Cic. Rep. 1, 24, 38: et mares deos et feminas esse dicitis, id. N. D. 1, 34, 95: (bestiarum) aliae mares, aliae feminae sunt ... et in [[mare]] et in [[femina]], etc., id. ib. 2, 51, 128; cf.: feminaque ut maribus conjungi possit, Lucr. 5, 853: marium [[expers]], Suet. Claud. 33; so, marium pignora, id. Aug. 21 Oud. N. cr.: [[stuprum]] in maribus, Quint. 11, 1, 84: vos tollite laudibus, mares, Delon Apollinis, Hor. C. 1, 21, 10.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop., of plants: in [[tilia]] mas et [[femina]] differunt omni [[modo]]: [[namque]] et [[materies]] dura ac nodosa, etc., Plin. 16, 14, 25, § 65: cognati [[virilis]] [[sexus]], per mares descendentes, Ulp. Fragm. 26, 1.

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|georg=mās, [[maris]], m., männlichen Geschlechts, [[männlich]], v. Göttern, Menschen, Tieren, Gewächsen, subst., das [[Männchen]] usw. (Ggstz. [[femina]]), I) eig.: bestiae [[aliae]] mares, [[aliae]] feminae, Cic.: et mares deos et feminas [[esse]], Cic.: homines, Plaut.: [[incertus]] ([[infans]]) [[mas]] an [[femina]] esset, Liv.: teneri mares, Knaben, Ov.: mares [[liberi]] u. [[liberi]] mares, Lact. (s. Bünem. Lact. 1, 14, 9): [[liberi]] [[tres]], [[duo]] mares, Plin. ep.: mares oleae (Nomin.), Ov.: in [[tilia]] [[mas]] et [[femina]] differunt, Plin.: [[mas]] [[vitellus]], männlicher [[Dotter]], d.i. männliches Hühnchen, Hor. – II) übtr., [[männlich]], [[mannhaft]], [[kräftig]], Hor.: animi mares, Hor.: [[male]] [[mas]], [[unmännlich]], Catull.: m. [[strepitus]], kräftiges, erhabenes [[Lied]], Pers. – / Genet. Plur. gew. [[marium]], Cic. part. or. 35. Amm. 24, 3, 13 u.a.; [[marum]], Suet. Aug. 21 R. [[Mela]] 3, 9, 5 (3. § 93). Ps. Apul. Ascl. 21 G. Prob. inst. 122, 12. Frgm. Bob. de nom. 559, 41 K.; vgl. [[Neue]]-Wagener Formenl.³ 1, 423 u. 424.

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