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|lshtext=<b>lĭbellus</b>: i, m.<br /> [[dim]]. 3. [[liber]]. *<br /><b>I</b> The [[inner]] [[bark]] of a [[tree]], used for [[writing]]-tablets: [[levis]] in aridulo malvae descripta libello (carmina), [[Cinna]] ap. Isid. Orig. 6, 12. —<br /><b>II</b> Transf., a [[little]] [[book]], [[pamphlet]], esp. a [[book]] written in [[pages]], and not in [[long]] rolls: epistulae, quas [[primus]] videtur ad paginas et formam [[memorialis]] libelli convertisse (opp. transversa [[charta]]), Suet. Caes. 56.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen.: scripsi [[etiam]] illud quodam in libello, Cic. de Or. 1, 21, 94: in quodam joculari libello, Quint. 8, 6, 73; 2, 13, 15: [[quoi]] [[dono]] lepidum novum libellum, Cat. 1, 1: [[horribilis]] et [[sacer]], id. 14, 12: [[quicquid]] hoc libelli est, id. 1, 8: libellis eum (Scipionem) palaestraeque operam [[dare]], to books, Liv. 29, 19 fin.: nostri [[farrago]] libelli, Juv. 1, 86.—Of a [[single]] [[satire]], Hor. S. 1, 10, 92.—<br /> <b>2</b> In | |lshtext=<b>lĭbellus</b>: i, m.<br /> [[dim]]. 3. [[liber]]. *<br /><b>I</b> The [[inner]] [[bark]] of a [[tree]], used for [[writing]]-tablets: [[levis]] in aridulo malvae descripta libello (carmina), [[Cinna]] ap. Isid. Orig. 6, 12. —<br /><b>II</b> Transf., a [[little]] [[book]], [[pamphlet]], esp. a [[book]] written in [[pages]], and not in [[long]] rolls: epistulae, quas [[primus]] videtur ad paginas et formam [[memorialis]] libelli convertisse (opp. transversa [[charta]]), Suet. Caes. 56.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen.: scripsi [[etiam]] illud quodam in libello, Cic. de Or. 1, 21, 94: in quodam joculari libello, Quint. 8, 6, 73; 2, 13, 15: [[quoi]] [[dono]] lepidum novum libellum, Cat. 1, 1: [[horribilis]] et [[sacer]], id. 14, 12: [[quicquid]] hoc libelli est, id. 1, 8: libellis eum (Scipionem) palaestraeque operam [[dare]], to books, Liv. 29, 19 fin.: nostri [[farrago]] libelli, Juv. 1, 86.—Of a [[single]] [[satire]], Hor. S. 1, 10, 92.—<br /> <b>2</b> In plur., [[poet]]., a bookseller's [[shop]]: te (quaesivimus) in omnibus libellis, Cat. 55, 4 (dub.; al. labellis); Mart. 5, 20, 8.—<br /> <b>B</b> In partic., a [[writing]] of [[any]] [[kind]].<br /> <b>1</b> A memorandumbook, journal, diary: si [[quid]] memoriae causā retulit in libellum, Cic. Phil. 1, 8, 19: in commentariolis et chirographis et libellis, id. ib. 1, 7, 16; Quint. 12, 8, 5; cf. id. 10, 7, 31; 11, 3, 142; 6, 2, 5.—<br /> <b>2</b> A [[memorial]]: non [[illi]] in libellis laudationum decreta miserunt, Cic. Clu. 69, 197.—<br /> <b>3</b> A [[petition]]: [[Atticus]] libellum composuit: eum mihi dedit, ut darem Caesari, Cic. Att. 16, 16, A, 4: libellum alicui porrigere, Suet. Aug. 53: supplices libelli, Mart. 8, 31, 3: vitem posce libello, Juv. 14, 193: libellos signare, subnotare, to [[answer]] petitions: libellos signare, Suet. Aug. 50: subnotare libellos, Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 9; so, ad libellum rescribere, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 3, 3, 5: libellos agere, to [[have]] the [[charge]] of [[answering]] petitions, Dig. 20, 5, 12: a libellis, the [[officer]] charged [[with]] receiving petitions: Epaphroditum a libellis capitali [[poena]] condemnavit, Suet. Dom. 14; Inscr. Grut. 587, 9: A LIBELLIS ADIVTOR, ib. 587, 7.—<br /> <b>4</b> A [[note]] of [[invitation]], to [[hear]] a [[lecture]], see a [[play]], etc., a [[notice]], [[programme]]: gladiatorum libellos venditare, Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 97: domum mutuatur et subsellia conducit et libellos dispergit, Tac. Or. 9: [[munerarius]], the [[programme]] of a [[festival]], Treb. Claud. 5.—<br /> <b>5</b> A [[public]] [[notification]], [[announcement]], [[placard]], handbill: edere per libellos, Suet. Caes. 41: libellos Sex. Alfenus, [[procurator]] P. Quincti, deicit, tears [[down]] the [[auction]] handbills, Cic. Quint. 6, 27: suspensum amici bonis libellum, Sen. Ben. 4, 12: vestitur tota libellis [[porticus]], Juv. 12, 100.—<br /> <b>6</b> A [[letter]]: (laetitias) in libello hoc opsignato quas [[tuli]] pausillulo, Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 16 (cf. epistulam, id. ib. v. 26): libellum ipsius [[habeo]] in quo, etc., Cic. Att. 6, 1, 5: ut ex libellis ejus animadverti, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 11, 1.—<br /> <b>7</b> A [[libel]], [[lampoon]], [[pasquinade]] ([[post]]-Aug.): libellos aut carmina ad infamiam cujuspiam edere, Suet. Aug. 55; id. Caes. 80; id. Vit. 14: sparsos de se in Curia famosos libellos, id. Aug. 55: [[sive]] [[quis]] ad infamiam alicujus libellum aut [[carmen]] scripserit, Gai. Inst. 3, 220: injuriam patimur ... famosis libellis, Paul. Sent. 5, 4, 1.—<br /> <b>8</b> A written accusalion or [[complaint]] ([[post]]-Aug.): componunt ipsae per se formantque libellos, Juv. 6, 244; Dig. 48, 2, 3.—<br /> <b>9</b> A [[lawyer]]'s [[brief]]: [[quid]] causidicis praestent magno comites in fasce libelli? Juv. 7, 107.—<br /> <b>10</b> An [[attestation]], certificate: significent id libello manu sua subscripto, Dig. 39, 4, 4. | ||
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lĭbellus: i, m.
dim. 3. liber. *
I The inner bark of a tree, used for writing-tablets: levis in aridulo malvae descripta libello (carmina), Cinna ap. Isid. Orig. 6, 12. —
II Transf., a little book, pamphlet, esp. a book written in pages, and not in long rolls: epistulae, quas primus videtur ad paginas et formam memorialis libelli convertisse (opp. transversa charta), Suet. Caes. 56.
A In gen.: scripsi etiam illud quodam in libello, Cic. de Or. 1, 21, 94: in quodam joculari libello, Quint. 8, 6, 73; 2, 13, 15: quoi dono lepidum novum libellum, Cat. 1, 1: horribilis et sacer, id. 14, 12: quicquid hoc libelli est, id. 1, 8: libellis eum (Scipionem) palaestraeque operam dare, to books, Liv. 29, 19 fin.: nostri farrago libelli, Juv. 1, 86.—Of a single satire, Hor. S. 1, 10, 92.—
2 In plur., poet., a bookseller's shop: te (quaesivimus) in omnibus libellis, Cat. 55, 4 (dub.; al. labellis); Mart. 5, 20, 8.—
B In partic., a writing of any kind.
1 A memorandumbook, journal, diary: si quid memoriae causā retulit in libellum, Cic. Phil. 1, 8, 19: in commentariolis et chirographis et libellis, id. ib. 1, 7, 16; Quint. 12, 8, 5; cf. id. 10, 7, 31; 11, 3, 142; 6, 2, 5.—
2 A memorial: non illi in libellis laudationum decreta miserunt, Cic. Clu. 69, 197.—
3 A petition: Atticus libellum composuit: eum mihi dedit, ut darem Caesari, Cic. Att. 16, 16, A, 4: libellum alicui porrigere, Suet. Aug. 53: supplices libelli, Mart. 8, 31, 3: vitem posce libello, Juv. 14, 193: libellos signare, subnotare, to answer petitions: libellos signare, Suet. Aug. 50: subnotare libellos, Plin. Ep. 1, 10, 9; so, ad libellum rescribere, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 3, 3, 5: libellos agere, to have the charge of answering petitions, Dig. 20, 5, 12: a libellis, the officer charged with receiving petitions: Epaphroditum a libellis capitali poena condemnavit, Suet. Dom. 14; Inscr. Grut. 587, 9: A LIBELLIS ADIVTOR, ib. 587, 7.—
4 A note of invitation, to hear a lecture, see a play, etc., a notice, programme: gladiatorum libellos venditare, Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 97: domum mutuatur et subsellia conducit et libellos dispergit, Tac. Or. 9: munerarius, the programme of a festival, Treb. Claud. 5.—
5 A public notification, announcement, placard, handbill: edere per libellos, Suet. Caes. 41: libellos Sex. Alfenus, procurator P. Quincti, deicit, tears down the auction handbills, Cic. Quint. 6, 27: suspensum amici bonis libellum, Sen. Ben. 4, 12: vestitur tota libellis porticus, Juv. 12, 100.—
6 A letter: (laetitias) in libello hoc opsignato quas tuli pausillulo, Plaut. Ps. 2, 4, 16 (cf. epistulam, id. ib. v. 26): libellum ipsius habeo in quo, etc., Cic. Att. 6, 1, 5: ut ex libellis ejus animadverti, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 11, 1.—
7 A libel, lampoon, pasquinade (post-Aug.): libellos aut carmina ad infamiam cujuspiam edere, Suet. Aug. 55; id. Caes. 80; id. Vit. 14: sparsos de se in Curia famosos libellos, id. Aug. 55: sive quis ad infamiam alicujus libellum aut carmen scripserit, Gai. Inst. 3, 220: injuriam patimur ... famosis libellis, Paul. Sent. 5, 4, 1.—
8 A written accusalion or complaint (post-Aug.): componunt ipsae per se formantque libellos, Juv. 6, 244; Dig. 48, 2, 3.—
9 A lawyer's brief: quid causidicis praestent magno comites in fasce libelli? Juv. 7, 107.—
10 An attestation, certificate: significent id libello manu sua subscripto, Dig. 39, 4, 4.
