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μηδέ μοι ἄκλαυστος θάνατος μόλοι, ἀλλὰ φίλοισι καλλείποιμι θανὼν ἄλγεα καὶ στοναχάς → may death not come to me without tears, but when I die may I leave my friends with sorrow and lamentation

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|lshtext=<b>fascĭnum</b>: i, n. (-ĭnus, i, m.) [[quasi]] bascanum, βάσκανον, Cloat. Ver. ap. Gell. 16, 12, 4; [[but]] cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 88, 16].<br /><b>I</b> A [[bewitching]], [[witchcraft]], Plin. 26, 10, 62, § 96; Symm. Ep. 1, 7.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> I. q. [[membrum]] [[virile]] ([[because]] an [[image]] of it [[was]] hung [[round]] the necks of children as a [[preventive]] [[against]] [[witchcraft]]; cf. Varr. L. L. 7, § 97 Müll.), Hor. Epod. 8, 18; Petr. 138; Arn. 5, 176.—Also in the form fascinus, i. m., Verg. Cat. 5, 20; and personified, Fascĭnus, i, as a [[deity]], the Phallus, Plin. 28, 4, 7, § 39.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> A [[kind]] of [[sea]]-[[shell]], App. Mag. p. 297, 11.
|lshtext=<b>fascĭnum</b>: i, n. (-ĭnus, i, m.) [[quasi]] bascanum, βάσκανον, Cloat. Ver. ap. Gell. 16, 12, 4; [[but]] cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 88, 16].<br /><b>I</b> A [[bewitching]], [[witchcraft]], Plin. 26, 10, 62, § 96; Symm. Ep. 1, 7.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> I. q. [[membrum]] [[virile]] ([[because]] an [[image]] of it [[was]] hung [[round]] the necks of children as a [[preventive]] [[against]] [[witchcraft]]; cf. Varr. L. L. 7, § 97 Müll.), Hor. Epod. 8, 18; Petr. 138; Arn. 5, 176.—Also in the form fascinus, i. m., Verg. Cat. 5, 20; and personified, Fascĭnus, i, as a [[deity]], the Phallus, Plin. 28, 4, 7, § 39.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> A [[kind]] of [[sea]]-[[shell]], App. Mag. p. 297, 11.
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|gf=<b>fascĭnum</b>,¹⁴ ī, n., charme, maléfice : Plin. 26, 96 || membre viril : [[Varro]] L. 7, 97 ; Hor. Epo. 8, 18. fascinus, m., Virg. Catal. 13, 20.
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Revision as of 06:45, 14 August 2017

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

fascĭnum: i, n. (-ĭnus, i, m.) quasi bascanum, βάσκανον, Cloat. Ver. ap. Gell. 16, 12, 4; but cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 88, 16].
I A bewitching, witchcraft, Plin. 26, 10, 62, § 96; Symm. Ep. 1, 7.—
II Transf.
   A I. q. membrum virile (because an image of it was hung round the necks of children as a preventive against witchcraft; cf. Varr. L. L. 7, § 97 Müll.), Hor. Epod. 8, 18; Petr. 138; Arn. 5, 176.—Also in the form fascinus, i. m., Verg. Cat. 5, 20; and personified, Fascĭnus, i, as a deity, the Phallus, Plin. 28, 4, 7, § 39.—
   B A kind of sea-shell, App. Mag. p. 297, 11.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

fascĭnum,¹⁴ ī, n., charme, maléfice : Plin. 26, 96