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καὶ ἤδη γε ἄπειμι παρὰ τὸν ἑταῖρον Κλεινίαν, ὅτι πυνθάνομαι χρόνου ἤδη ἀκάθαρτον εἶναι αὐτῷ τὴν γυναῖκα καὶ ταύτην νοσεῖν, ὅτι μὴ ῥεῖ. ὥστε οὐκέτι οὐδ' ἀναβαίνει αὐτήν, ἀλλ' ἄβατος καὶ ἀνήροτός ἐστιν → and now I depart for my companion, Cleinias since I have learned that for some time now his wife is unclean and she is ill because she does not flow, therefore he no longer sleeps with her but she is unavailable and untilled
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|lshtext=<b>quindĕcimvir</b>: ( | |lshtext=<b>quindĕcimvir</b>: (plur. in inscrr. [[usually]] X[dibreve]V. VIRI, [[but]] also written in [[full]], QVINDECIM VIRO SACRIS FACIVNDIS, Inscr. Grut. 476, 7, of A. D. 346), vĭri (separated, [[quindecim]] [[Diana]] [[preces]] virorum, Hor. C. S. 70), m. [[quindecim]]-vir,<br /><b>I</b> a [[member]] of a [[college]], [[commission]], or [[board]] of [[fifteen]] men for [[any]] [[official]] [[function]]. — Usually in plur.: quindĕcimvĭri, gen. ūm and ōrum, the [[college]] or [[board]] of [[fifteen]] men, the [[fifteen]]. So esp.,<br /><b>I</b> In [[Rome]], the quindecimviri Sibyllini or sacris faciundis, a [[college]] of priests [[who]] had [[charge]] of the Sibylline books, from [[which]], in times of [[danger]], [[they]] divined the [[means]] of [[averting]] the [[peril]] by [[religious]] rites, Hor. l. l.; Tac. A. 6, 12 fin.; Inscr. Orell. 1100; 2263 sq.; 2351.— Gen. plur.: quindecimvirum, Tac. l. l.: quindecemvirum conlegi [[magister]], Plin. 28, 2, 3, § 12.—Sing.: L. [[Cotta]] [[quindecimvir]] sententiam dicturus, Suet. Caes. 79; Tac. A. 6, 12, 1: [[quindecimvir]] sacris faciundis, Gell. 1, 12. —<br /><b>II</b> Quindecimviri agris dandis, [[fifteen]] commissioners for apportioning lands, Plin. 7, 43, 45, § 139. | ||
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quindĕcimvir: (plur. in inscrr. usually X[dibreve]V. VIRI, but also written in full, QVINDECIM VIRO SACRIS FACIVNDIS, Inscr. Grut. 476, 7, of A. D. 346), vĭri (separated, quindecim Diana preces virorum, Hor. C. S. 70), m. quindecim-vir,
I a member of a college, commission, or board of fifteen men for any official function. — Usually in plur.: quindĕcimvĭri, gen. ūm and ōrum, the college or board of fifteen men, the fifteen. So esp.,
I In Rome, the quindecimviri Sibyllini or sacris faciundis, a college of priests who had charge of the Sibylline books, from which, in times of danger, they divined the means of averting the peril by religious rites, Hor. l. l.; Tac. A. 6, 12 fin.; Inscr. Orell. 1100; 2263 sq.; 2351.— Gen. plur.: quindecimvirum, Tac. l. l.: quindecemvirum conlegi magister, Plin. 28, 2, 3, § 12.—Sing.: L. Cotta quindecimvir sententiam dicturus, Suet. Caes. 79; Tac. A. 6, 12, 1: quindecimvir sacris faciundis, Gell. 1, 12. —
II Quindecimviri agris dandis, fifteen commissioners for apportioning lands, Plin. 7, 43, 45, § 139.
