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|lshtext=<b>flŭo</b>: xi, xum, 3 (archaic form of the<br /><b>I</b> [[sup]].: FLUCTUM, acc. to Prisc. p. 817 P.; cf.: [[fluo]], fluctum, Not. Tir. From this form are [[derived]] [[fluctio]] and [[fluctus]]. In Lucr. 6, 800, the [[correct]] [[read]]. is laveris, not flueris, v. Lachm. ad h. l.), v. n. Gr. φλυ-, φλῦσαι, [[ἀναφλύω]], etc.; Lat. [[fleo]], [[fletus]]; [[flumen]], [[fluctus]], etc.; orig. one [[root]] [[with]] fla-, to [[blow]], q. v. and cf. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 302, to [[flow]] (cf.: [[mano]], [[labor]], etc.).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: per amoenam urbem leni fluit agmine [[flumen]], Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Ann. v. 177 ed. Vahl.); cf.: ut flumina in contrarias partes fluxerint, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 78: [[flumen]] [[quod]] [[inter]] eum et Domitii [[castra]] fluebat, Caes. B. C. 3, 37, 1; cf. also: [[aurea]] tum dicat per terras flumina [[vulgo]] Fluxisse, Lucr. 5, 911: [[fluvius]] [[Eurotas]], qui [[propter]] Lacedaemonem fluit, Cic. Inv. 2, 31, 96: Helvetiorum [[inter]] fines et Allobrogum [[Rhodanus]] fluit, Caes. B. G. 1, 6, 2: [[Arar]] in utram partem fluat, id. ib. 1, 12, 1: ea, quae [[natura]] fluerent [[atque]] manarent, ut [[aqua]], Cic. N. D. 1, 15, 39: [[fluens]] [[unda]], [[water]] from a [[stream]] (opp.: [[putealis]] [[unda]], [[spring]]-[[water]]), Col. 1, 5, 1: in foveam, Lucr. 2, 475; cf. id. 5, 271: fluxit in terram [[Remi]] [[cruor]], Hor. Epod. 7, 19; cf. Luc. 6, 61: [[imber]], Ov. P. 4, 4, 2: [[sanguis]], id. M. 12, 312: fluit de corpore [[sudor]], id. ib. 9, 173; cf.: [[sudor]] fluit [[undique]] rivis, Verg. A. 5, 200: aes rivis, id. ib. 8, 445: [[nudo]] sub pede musta fluunt, Ov. R. Am. 190: madidis fluit [[unda]] capillis, drips, id. M. 11, 656: [[cerebrum]] molle fluit, id. ib. 12, 435: fluunt lacrimae [[more]] [[perennis]] aquae, id. F. 2, 820: [[fluens]] [[nausea]], Hor. Epod. 9, 35; cf.: [[alvus]] [[fluens]], Cels. 2, 6: fluit ignibus [[aurum]], becomes [[fluid]], melts, Ov. M. 2, 251.—<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> Of bodies, to [[flow]], [[overflow]], [[run]] [[down]], [[drip]] [[with]] [[any]] [[fluid]].— With abl.: cum [[fluvius]] [[Atratus]] [[sanguine]] fluxit, Cic. Div. 1, 43, 98; Ov. M. 8, 400: cruore [[fluens]], id. ib. 7, 343: sudore [[fluentia]] brachia, id. ib. 9, 57; cf.: fluunt sudore et lassitudine membra, Liv. 38, 17, 7; 7, 33, 14; cf. id. 10, 28, 4: pingui fluit unguine [[tellus]], Val. Fl. 6, 360: vilisque rubenti Fluxit [[mulctra]] mero, overflows, Sil. 7, 190. —Without abl.: madidāque [[fluens]] in veste [[Menoetes]], Verg. A. 5, 179: fluentes cerussataeque buccae, [[dripping]] [[with]] [[paint]], Cic. Pis. 11, 25 (cf. Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266, 2. b. [[infra]]): Graeculae vites acinorum exiguitate [[minus]] fluunt, i. e. [[yield]] [[but]] [[little]] [[wine]], Col. 3, 2, 24; 3, 2, 5; 12, 52, 1.—With acc. of [[kin]]. signif.: [[Oenotria]] vina [[fluens]], Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 264.—<br /> <b>2</b> To [[move]] in the [[manner]] of fluids, to [[flow]], [[stream]], [[pour]]: [[inde]] [[alium]] (aëra) [[supra]] fluere, to [[flow]], Lucr. 5, 514 and 522: [[unde]] [[fluens]] volvat [[varius]] se [[fluctus]] odorum, id. 4, 675 sq.; cf.: [[principio]] omnibus a rebus, quascumque videmus, Perpetuo fluere ac mitti spargique [[necesse]] est Corpora, quae feriant oculos visumque lacessant: Perpetuoque fluunt certis ab rebus odores, Frigus ut a fluviis, [[calor]] a [[sole]], [[aestus]] ab undis Aequoris, id. 6, 922 sq.: [[aestus]] e lapide, id. 6, 1002: venti, id. 1, 280: fluit [[undique]] [[victor]] [[Mulciber]], Sil. 17, 102: comae per levia colla fluentes, [[flowing]], spreading, Prop. 2, 3, 13; cf.: blanditiaeque fluant per mea colla rosae, id. 4 (5), 6, 72: [[vestis]] [[fluens]], [[flowing]], [[loose]], id. 3, 17 (4, 16), 32: tunicisque fluentibus, Ov. A. A. 3, 301: nodoque [[sinus]] [[collecta]] fluentes, Verg. A. 1, 320; cf. also: [[balteus]] nec strangulet nec fluat, Quint. 11, 3, 140: nec mersa est pelago, nec fluit ulla [[ratis]], floats, is tossed [[about]], Mart. 4, 66, 14: ramos compesce fluentes, floating [[around]], spreading [[out]], Verg. G. 2, 370: ad terram fluit devexo pondere [[cervix]], droops, id. ib. 3, 524: omnisque relictis Turba fluit castris, [[pour]] [[forth]], id. A. 12, 444: olli fluunt ad [[regia]] tecta, id. ib. 11, 236; so of a [[multitude]] or [[crowd]] of men: densatis ordinibus [[effuse]] fluentem in se aciem excepere, Curt. 6, 1, 6.—<br /> <b>b</b> Pregn., of bodies, to [[pass]] [[away]], [[fall]] [[away]], to [[fall]] [[off]] or [[out]], to [[vanish]]: excident gladii, [[fluent]] [[arma]] de manibus, Cic. Phil. 12, 3, 8: capilli fluunt, Cels. 6, 1; Plin. 27, 4, 5, § 17: [[sponte]] [[fluent]] (poma) matura suā, Ov. Am. 2, 14, 25: [[quasi]] [[longinquo]] fluere omnia cernimus aevo, Lucr. 2, 69; cf.: cuncta fluunt omnisque vagans formatur [[imago]], Ov. M. 15, 178: dissolvuntur [[enim]] tum [[demum]] membra fluuntque, Lucr. 4, 919: surae fluxere, Luc. 9, 770: buccae fluentes, [[fallen]] in, [[lank]], Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266.<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen., to [[flow]], [[spring]], [[arise]], [[come]] [[forth]]; to go, [[proceed]]: ex ejus (Nestoris) [[lingua]] melle dulcior fluebat [[oratio]], Cic. de Sen. 10, 31: [[carmen]] [[vena]] pauperiore fluit, Ov. Pont. 4, 2, 20: Calidii [[oratio]] ita [[libere]] fluebat, ut [[nusquam]] adhaeresceret, Cic. Brut. 79, 274: in Herodoto omnia [[leniter]] fluunt, Quint. 9, 4, 18; cf. also: [[grammatice]] pleno jam [[satis]] alveo fluit, id. 2, 1, 4: quae totis viribus fluit [[oratio]], id. 9, 4, 7: [[oratio]] ferri debet ac fluere, id. 9, 4, 112.—Transf., of the [[writer]] [[himself]]: [[alter]] ([[Herodotus]]) [[sine]] ullis salebris [[quasi]] [[sedatus]] [[amnis]] fluit, Cic. Or. 12, 39; cf.: ([[Lucilius]]) cum flueret [[lutulentus]], Hor. S. 1, 4, 11; 1, 10, 50; 1, 7, 28: facetiis, Plaut. Mil. 4, 8, 12: [[multa]] ab ea ([[luna]]) manant et fluunt, quibus animantes alantur augescantque, Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 50: haec omnia ex [[eodem]] fonte fluxerunt, id. ib. 3, 19, 48: dicendi facultatem ex intimis sapientiae fontibus fluere, Quint. 12, 2, 6; 5, 10, 19; 5, 9, 14: omnia ex [[natura]] rerum hominumque fluere, id. 6, 2, 13: [[nomen]] ex Graeco fluxisse, id. 3, 4, 12: ab [[isto]] capite fluere [[necesse]] est omnem rationem bonorum et malorum, Cic. Fin. 2, 11, 34; Quint. 1, 1, 12: [[unde]] id [[quoque]] [[vitium]] fluit, id. 11, 3, 109; 7, 3, 33: Pythagorae [[doctrina]] cum [[longe]] lateque flueret, [[spread]] itself, Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 2: [[multum]] fluxisse [[video]] de libris nostris variumque sermonem, id. N. D. 1, 3, 6: sic mihi tarda fluunt ingrataque tempora, [[flow]], [[pass]], Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 23: in rebus prosperis et ad voluntatem nostram fluentibus, [[going]], Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90: rebus [[supra]] [[votum]] fluentibus, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 2, 169 (Hist. 1, 101 Dietsch); Tac. H. 3, 48; Just. 23, 3; cf.: rebus [[prospere]] fluentibus, [[succeeding]], [[prospering]], Tac. Or. 5; id. A. 15, 5: illius rationes [[quorsum]] fluant, [[proceed]], Attic. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10, 4; cf.: res fluit ad [[interregnum]], Cic. Att. 4, 16, 11; cuncta in Mithridatem fluxere, Tac. A. 11, 9.—<br /> <b>B</b> In partic.<br /> <b>1</b> Of [[speech]], etc., to [[flow]] [[uniformly]], be [[monotonous]]: efficiendum est ne fluat [[oratio]], ne vagetur, etc., Cic. de Or. 3, 49, 190: [[quod]] [[species]] ipsa carminum docet, non impetu et instinctu nec [[ore]] uno [[fluens]], Tac. A. 14, 16; cf. Cic. Brut. 79.—Pregn., to [[dissolve]], [[vanish]], [[perish]]: [[qua]] (voluptate) cum liquescimus fluimusque [[mollitia]], Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52: [[fluens]] mollitiis, Vell. 1, 6, 2; 2, 88, 2: [[cetera]] nasci, occidere, fluere, labi, nec [[diutius]] esse uno et [[eodem]] statu, Cic. Or. 3, 10: fluit [[voluptas]] corporis et prima quaeque avolat, id. Fin. 2, 32, 106: fluentem procumbentemque rem publicam populi Romani restituere, Vell. 2, 16 fin.—Hence,<br /> <b>1</b> [[fluens]], entis, P. a.<br /> <b>A</b> Lax, relaxed, debauched, enervated, [[effeminate]]: [[inde]] soluti ac fluentes non accipiunt e scholis [[mala]] ista, sed in scholas afferunt, Quint. 1, 2, 8: Campani fluentes luxu, Liv. 7, 29, 5: incessu ipso [[ultra]] muliebrem mollitiem fluentes, Sen. Tranq. 15: fluentibus membris, incessu femineo, Aug. Civ. D. 7, 26.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of [[speech]],<br /> <b>1</b> Flowing, [[fluent]]: sed in his [[tracta]] quaedam et [[fluens]] expetitur, non haec contorta et acris [[oratio]], Cic. Or. 20, 66: [[lenis]] et [[fluens]] [[contextus]], Quint. 9, 4, 127.—<br /> <b>2</b> Lax, [[unrestrained]]: ne immoderata aut angusta aut dissoluta aut [[fluens]] [[sit]] [[oratio]], Cic. Or. 58, 198: dissipata et inculta et [[fluens]] [[oratio]], id. ib. 65, 220; and transf. of the [[speaker]]: in locis ac descriptionibus fusi ac fluentes sumus, Quint. 9, 4, 138.—Adv.: flŭenter, in a [[flowing]], [[waving]] [[manner]] ([[very]] [[rare]]): res quaeque [[fluenter]] fertur, Lucr. 6, 935 ([[but]] not ib. 520, [[where]] the [[correct]] [[read]]. is cientur; v. Lachm.): capillo [[fluenter]] undante, App. M. 2, p. 122, 7. —<br /> <b>2</b> [[fluxus]], a, um, P. a. ([[mostly]] [[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]).<br /> <b>A</b> Lit., [[flowing]], [[fluid]]: elementa arida [[atque]] fluxa, App. de Mundo: [[sucus]], Plin. 9, 38, 62, § 133: vas fluxum pertusumque, i. e. leaking, Lucr. 6, 20.—<br /> <b>2</b> Transf., [[flowing]], [[loose]], [[slack]]: ipsa crine fluxo thyrsum quatiens, Tac. A. 11, 31: [[habena]], Liv. 38, 29, 6: [[amictus]], Luc. 2, 362; cf.: ut cingeretur fluxiore [[cinctura]], Suet. Caes. 45 fin.: fluxa [[arma]], [[hanging]] [[slack]], [[loose]], Tac. H. 2, 99.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> Pregn., [[frail]], [[perishable]], [[weak]]: corpora, Tac. H. 2, 32; cf.: spadone eviratior fluxo, Mart. 5, 41, 1: (murorum) aevo fluxa, Tac. H. 2, 22. —<br /> <b>B</b> Trop.<br /> <b>1</b> Lax, [[loose]], [[dissolute]], [[careless]]: animi molles et aetate fluxi dolis [[haud]] [[difficulter]] capiebantur, Sall. C. 14, 5: cf.: animi fluxioris esse, Suet. Tib. 52: duces [[noctu]] dieque fluxi, Tac. H. 3, 76: [[spectaculum]] non enerve nec fluxum, Plin. [[Pan]]. 33, 1: fluxa [[atque]] aperta [[securitas]], Gell. 4, 20, 8.—<br /> <b>2</b> Pregn., [[frail]], [[weak]], fleeting, [[transient]], [[perishable]]: res nostrae ut in secundis fluxae, ut in adversis bonae, decayed, impaired, [[disordered]], Cic. Att. 4, 2, 1: hujus belli [[fortuna]], ut in secundis, fluxa; ut in adversis, bona, id. ad Brut. 1, 10, 2: res humanae fluxae et mobiles, Sall. J. 104, 2: divitiarum et formae [[gloria]] fluxa [[atque]] [[fragilis]] est, id. C. 1, 4; cf.: instabile et fluxum, Tac. A. 13, 19: fluxa [[auctoritas]], id. H. 1, 21: [[cave]] fidem fluxam geras, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 79: [[fides]], Sall. J. 111, 2; Liv. 40, 50, 5; cf.: fluxa et vana [[fides]], unreliable, [[unstable]], id. 28, 6, 11; Tac. H. 2, 75; 4, 23: studia inania et fluxa, id. A. 3, 50 fin.: fluxa [[senio]] [[mens]], id. ib. 6, 38.—Adv.: fluxē, [[remissly]], [[negligently]] ([[post]]-[[class]]. and [[rare]]): [[more]] vitae remissioris fluxius [[agens]], Amm. 18, 7. | |lshtext=<b>flŭo</b>: xi, xum, 3 (archaic form of the<br /><b>I</b> [[sup]].: FLUCTUM, acc. to Prisc. p. 817 P.; cf.: [[fluo]], fluctum, Not. Tir. From this form are [[derived]] [[fluctio]] and [[fluctus]]. In Lucr. 6, 800, the [[correct]] [[read]]. is laveris, not flueris, v. Lachm. ad h. l.), v. n. Gr. φλυ-, φλῦσαι, [[ἀναφλύω]], etc.; Lat. [[fleo]], [[fletus]]; [[flumen]], [[fluctus]], etc.; orig. one [[root]] [[with]] fla-, to [[blow]], q. v. and cf. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 302, to [[flow]] (cf.: [[mano]], [[labor]], etc.).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: per amoenam urbem leni fluit agmine [[flumen]], Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Ann. v. 177 ed. Vahl.); cf.: ut flumina in contrarias partes fluxerint, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 78: [[flumen]] [[quod]] [[inter]] eum et Domitii [[castra]] fluebat, Caes. B. C. 3, 37, 1; cf. also: [[aurea]] tum dicat per terras flumina [[vulgo]] Fluxisse, Lucr. 5, 911: [[fluvius]] [[Eurotas]], qui [[propter]] Lacedaemonem fluit, Cic. Inv. 2, 31, 96: Helvetiorum [[inter]] fines et Allobrogum [[Rhodanus]] fluit, Caes. B. G. 1, 6, 2: [[Arar]] in utram partem fluat, id. ib. 1, 12, 1: ea, quae [[natura]] fluerent [[atque]] manarent, ut [[aqua]], Cic. N. D. 1, 15, 39: [[fluens]] [[unda]], [[water]] from a [[stream]] (opp.: [[putealis]] [[unda]], [[spring]]-[[water]]), Col. 1, 5, 1: in foveam, Lucr. 2, 475; cf. id. 5, 271: fluxit in terram [[Remi]] [[cruor]], Hor. Epod. 7, 19; cf. Luc. 6, 61: [[imber]], Ov. P. 4, 4, 2: [[sanguis]], id. M. 12, 312: fluit de corpore [[sudor]], id. ib. 9, 173; cf.: [[sudor]] fluit [[undique]] rivis, Verg. A. 5, 200: aes rivis, id. ib. 8, 445: [[nudo]] sub pede musta fluunt, Ov. R. Am. 190: madidis fluit [[unda]] capillis, drips, id. M. 11, 656: [[cerebrum]] molle fluit, id. ib. 12, 435: fluunt lacrimae [[more]] [[perennis]] aquae, id. F. 2, 820: [[fluens]] [[nausea]], Hor. Epod. 9, 35; cf.: [[alvus]] [[fluens]], Cels. 2, 6: fluit ignibus [[aurum]], becomes [[fluid]], melts, Ov. M. 2, 251.—<br /> <b>B</b> Transf.<br /> <b>1</b> Of bodies, to [[flow]], [[overflow]], [[run]] [[down]], [[drip]] [[with]] [[any]] [[fluid]].— With abl.: cum [[fluvius]] [[Atratus]] [[sanguine]] fluxit, Cic. Div. 1, 43, 98; Ov. M. 8, 400: cruore [[fluens]], id. ib. 7, 343: sudore [[fluentia]] brachia, id. ib. 9, 57; cf.: fluunt sudore et lassitudine membra, Liv. 38, 17, 7; 7, 33, 14; cf. id. 10, 28, 4: pingui fluit unguine [[tellus]], Val. Fl. 6, 360: vilisque rubenti Fluxit [[mulctra]] mero, overflows, Sil. 7, 190. —Without abl.: madidāque [[fluens]] in veste [[Menoetes]], Verg. A. 5, 179: fluentes cerussataeque buccae, [[dripping]] [[with]] [[paint]], Cic. Pis. 11, 25 (cf. Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266, 2. b. [[infra]]): Graeculae vites acinorum exiguitate [[minus]] fluunt, i. e. [[yield]] [[but]] [[little]] [[wine]], Col. 3, 2, 24; 3, 2, 5; 12, 52, 1.—With acc. of [[kin]]. signif.: [[Oenotria]] vina [[fluens]], Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 264.—<br /> <b>2</b> To [[move]] in the [[manner]] of fluids, to [[flow]], [[stream]], [[pour]]: [[inde]] [[alium]] (aëra) [[supra]] fluere, to [[flow]], Lucr. 5, 514 and 522: [[unde]] [[fluens]] volvat [[varius]] se [[fluctus]] odorum, id. 4, 675 sq.; cf.: [[principio]] omnibus a rebus, quascumque videmus, Perpetuo fluere ac mitti spargique [[necesse]] est Corpora, quae feriant oculos visumque lacessant: Perpetuoque fluunt certis ab rebus odores, Frigus ut a fluviis, [[calor]] a [[sole]], [[aestus]] ab undis Aequoris, id. 6, 922 sq.: [[aestus]] e lapide, id. 6, 1002: venti, id. 1, 280: fluit [[undique]] [[victor]] [[Mulciber]], Sil. 17, 102: comae per levia colla fluentes, [[flowing]], spreading, Prop. 2, 3, 13; cf.: blanditiaeque fluant per mea colla rosae, id. 4 (5), 6, 72: [[vestis]] [[fluens]], [[flowing]], [[loose]], id. 3, 17 (4, 16), 32: tunicisque fluentibus, Ov. A. A. 3, 301: nodoque [[sinus]] [[collecta]] fluentes, Verg. A. 1, 320; cf. also: [[balteus]] nec strangulet nec fluat, Quint. 11, 3, 140: nec mersa est pelago, nec fluit ulla [[ratis]], floats, is tossed [[about]], Mart. 4, 66, 14: ramos compesce fluentes, floating [[around]], spreading [[out]], Verg. G. 2, 370: ad terram fluit devexo pondere [[cervix]], droops, id. ib. 3, 524: omnisque relictis Turba fluit castris, [[pour]] [[forth]], id. A. 12, 444: olli fluunt ad [[regia]] tecta, id. ib. 11, 236; so of a [[multitude]] or [[crowd]] of men: densatis ordinibus [[effuse]] fluentem in se aciem excepere, Curt. 6, 1, 6.—<br /> <b>b</b> Pregn., of bodies, to [[pass]] [[away]], [[fall]] [[away]], to [[fall]] [[off]] or [[out]], to [[vanish]]: excident gladii, [[fluent]] [[arma]] de manibus, Cic. Phil. 12, 3, 8: capilli fluunt, Cels. 6, 1; Plin. 27, 4, 5, § 17: [[sponte]] [[fluent]] (poma) matura suā, Ov. Am. 2, 14, 25: [[quasi]] [[longinquo]] fluere omnia cernimus aevo, Lucr. 2, 69; cf.: cuncta fluunt omnisque vagans formatur [[imago]], Ov. M. 15, 178: dissolvuntur [[enim]] tum [[demum]] membra fluuntque, Lucr. 4, 919: surae fluxere, Luc. 9, 770: buccae fluentes, [[fallen]] in, [[lank]], Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266.<br /><b>II</b> Trop.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen., to [[flow]], [[spring]], [[arise]], [[come]] [[forth]]; to go, [[proceed]]: ex ejus (Nestoris) [[lingua]] melle dulcior fluebat [[oratio]], Cic. de Sen. 10, 31: [[carmen]] [[vena]] pauperiore fluit, Ov. Pont. 4, 2, 20: Calidii [[oratio]] ita [[libere]] fluebat, ut [[nusquam]] adhaeresceret, Cic. Brut. 79, 274: in Herodoto omnia [[leniter]] fluunt, Quint. 9, 4, 18; cf. also: [[grammatice]] pleno jam [[satis]] alveo fluit, id. 2, 1, 4: quae totis viribus fluit [[oratio]], id. 9, 4, 7: [[oratio]] ferri debet ac fluere, id. 9, 4, 112.—Transf., of the [[writer]] [[himself]]: [[alter]] ([[Herodotus]]) [[sine]] ullis salebris [[quasi]] [[sedatus]] [[amnis]] fluit, Cic. Or. 12, 39; cf.: ([[Lucilius]]) cum flueret [[lutulentus]], Hor. S. 1, 4, 11; 1, 10, 50; 1, 7, 28: facetiis, Plaut. Mil. 4, 8, 12: [[multa]] ab ea ([[luna]]) manant et fluunt, quibus animantes alantur augescantque, Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 50: haec omnia ex [[eodem]] fonte fluxerunt, id. ib. 3, 19, 48: dicendi facultatem ex intimis sapientiae fontibus fluere, Quint. 12, 2, 6; 5, 10, 19; 5, 9, 14: omnia ex [[natura]] rerum hominumque fluere, id. 6, 2, 13: [[nomen]] ex Graeco fluxisse, id. 3, 4, 12: ab [[isto]] capite fluere [[necesse]] est omnem rationem bonorum et malorum, Cic. Fin. 2, 11, 34; Quint. 1, 1, 12: [[unde]] id [[quoque]] [[vitium]] fluit, id. 11, 3, 109; 7, 3, 33: Pythagorae [[doctrina]] cum [[longe]] lateque flueret, [[spread]] itself, Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 2: [[multum]] fluxisse [[video]] de libris nostris variumque sermonem, id. N. D. 1, 3, 6: sic mihi tarda fluunt ingrataque tempora, [[flow]], [[pass]], Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 23: in rebus prosperis et ad voluntatem nostram fluentibus, [[going]], Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90: rebus [[supra]] [[votum]] fluentibus, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 2, 169 (Hist. 1, 101 Dietsch); Tac. H. 3, 48; Just. 23, 3; cf.: rebus [[prospere]] fluentibus, [[succeeding]], [[prospering]], Tac. Or. 5; id. A. 15, 5: illius rationes [[quorsum]] fluant, [[proceed]], Attic. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10, 4; cf.: res fluit ad [[interregnum]], Cic. Att. 4, 16, 11; cuncta in Mithridatem fluxere, Tac. A. 11, 9.—<br /> <b>B</b> In partic.<br /> <b>1</b> Of [[speech]], etc., to [[flow]] [[uniformly]], be [[monotonous]]: efficiendum est ne fluat [[oratio]], ne vagetur, etc., Cic. de Or. 3, 49, 190: [[quod]] [[species]] ipsa carminum docet, non impetu et instinctu nec [[ore]] uno [[fluens]], Tac. A. 14, 16; cf. Cic. Brut. 79.—Pregn., to [[dissolve]], [[vanish]], [[perish]]: [[qua]] (voluptate) cum liquescimus fluimusque [[mollitia]], Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52: [[fluens]] mollitiis, Vell. 1, 6, 2; 2, 88, 2: [[cetera]] nasci, occidere, fluere, labi, nec [[diutius]] esse uno et [[eodem]] statu, Cic. Or. 3, 10: fluit [[voluptas]] corporis et prima quaeque avolat, id. Fin. 2, 32, 106: fluentem procumbentemque rem publicam populi Romani restituere, Vell. 2, 16 fin.—Hence,<br /> <b>1</b> [[fluens]], entis, P. a.<br /> <b>A</b> Lax, relaxed, debauched, enervated, [[effeminate]]: [[inde]] soluti ac fluentes non accipiunt e scholis [[mala]] ista, sed in scholas afferunt, Quint. 1, 2, 8: Campani fluentes luxu, Liv. 7, 29, 5: incessu ipso [[ultra]] muliebrem mollitiem fluentes, Sen. Tranq. 15: fluentibus membris, incessu femineo, Aug. Civ. D. 7, 26.—<br /> <b>B</b> Of [[speech]],<br /> <b>1</b> Flowing, [[fluent]]: sed in his [[tracta]] quaedam et [[fluens]] expetitur, non haec contorta et acris [[oratio]], Cic. Or. 20, 66: [[lenis]] et [[fluens]] [[contextus]], Quint. 9, 4, 127.—<br /> <b>2</b> Lax, [[unrestrained]]: ne immoderata aut angusta aut dissoluta aut [[fluens]] [[sit]] [[oratio]], Cic. Or. 58, 198: dissipata et inculta et [[fluens]] [[oratio]], id. ib. 65, 220; and transf. of the [[speaker]]: in locis ac descriptionibus fusi ac fluentes sumus, Quint. 9, 4, 138.—Adv.: flŭenter, in a [[flowing]], [[waving]] [[manner]] ([[very]] [[rare]]): res quaeque [[fluenter]] fertur, Lucr. 6, 935 ([[but]] not ib. 520, [[where]] the [[correct]] [[read]]. is cientur; v. Lachm.): capillo [[fluenter]] undante, App. M. 2, p. 122, 7. —<br /> <b>2</b> [[fluxus]], a, um, P. a. ([[mostly]] [[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]]).<br /> <b>A</b> Lit., [[flowing]], [[fluid]]: elementa arida [[atque]] fluxa, App. de Mundo: [[sucus]], Plin. 9, 38, 62, § 133: vas fluxum pertusumque, i. e. leaking, Lucr. 6, 20.—<br /> <b>2</b> Transf., [[flowing]], [[loose]], [[slack]]: ipsa crine fluxo thyrsum quatiens, Tac. A. 11, 31: [[habena]], Liv. 38, 29, 6: [[amictus]], Luc. 2, 362; cf.: ut cingeretur fluxiore [[cinctura]], Suet. Caes. 45 fin.: fluxa [[arma]], [[hanging]] [[slack]], [[loose]], Tac. H. 2, 99.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> Pregn., [[frail]], [[perishable]], [[weak]]: corpora, Tac. H. 2, 32; cf.: spadone eviratior fluxo, Mart. 5, 41, 1: (murorum) aevo fluxa, Tac. H. 2, 22. —<br /> <b>B</b> Trop.<br /> <b>1</b> Lax, [[loose]], [[dissolute]], [[careless]]: animi molles et aetate fluxi dolis [[haud]] [[difficulter]] capiebantur, Sall. C. 14, 5: cf.: animi fluxioris esse, Suet. Tib. 52: duces [[noctu]] dieque fluxi, Tac. H. 3, 76: [[spectaculum]] non enerve nec fluxum, Plin. [[Pan]]. 33, 1: fluxa [[atque]] aperta [[securitas]], Gell. 4, 20, 8.—<br /> <b>2</b> Pregn., [[frail]], [[weak]], fleeting, [[transient]], [[perishable]]: res nostrae ut in secundis fluxae, ut in adversis bonae, decayed, impaired, [[disordered]], Cic. Att. 4, 2, 1: hujus belli [[fortuna]], ut in secundis, fluxa; ut in adversis, bona, id. ad Brut. 1, 10, 2: res humanae fluxae et mobiles, Sall. J. 104, 2: divitiarum et formae [[gloria]] fluxa [[atque]] [[fragilis]] est, id. C. 1, 4; cf.: instabile et fluxum, Tac. A. 13, 19: fluxa [[auctoritas]], id. H. 1, 21: [[cave]] fidem fluxam geras, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 79: [[fides]], Sall. J. 111, 2; Liv. 40, 50, 5; cf.: fluxa et vana [[fides]], unreliable, [[unstable]], id. 28, 6, 11; Tac. H. 2, 75; 4, 23: studia inania et fluxa, id. A. 3, 50 fin.: fluxa [[senio]] [[mens]], id. ib. 6, 38.—Adv.: fluxē, [[remissly]], [[negligently]] ([[post]]-[[class]]. and [[rare]]): [[more]] vitae remissioris fluxius [[agens]], Amm. 18, 7. | ||
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|gf=<b>flŭō</b>,⁸ flūxī, flūxum, ĕre (cf. [[φλύω]]), intr.,<br /><b>1</b> couler, s’écouler : flumina in contrarias partes fluxerunt Cic. Div. 1, 78, des fleuves ont rebroussé leur cours ; [[inter]]... [[Rhodanus]] fluit Cæs. G. 1, 6, 2, le Rhône coule entre... ; fluit æs rivis Virg. En. 8, 445, l’airain coule en ruisseaux ; fluit de corpore [[sudor]] Ov. M. 9, 173, la sueur coule de son corps ; ea quæ [[natura]] fluunt Cic. Nat. 1, 39, les corps fluides || [fig.] : ex [[ejus]] [[lingua]] melle dulcior fluebat [[oratio]] Cic. CM 31, de sa bouche les paroles coulaient [[plus]] douces que le miel || [avec abl.] : sanguine Cic. Div. 1, 98, couler en sang, rouler du sang [au lieu d’eau] dans son cours<br /><b>2</b> être dégouttant de, ruisselant de : cruore Ov. M. 7, 343 ; sudore Ov. M. 9, 57, ruisseler de sang, de sueur || abs<sup>t</sup>] : madida [[fluens]] in veste Virg. En. 5, 179, tout ruisselant dans ses vêtements trempés d’eau ; buccæ fluentes Cic. Pis. 25, les joues ruisselantes de parfums [mais buccis fluentibus Cic. de Or. 2, 266, avec les joues pendantes]<br /><b>3</b> être flottant, coulant, avoir du jeu : tunicæ fluentes Ov. Ars 3, 301, tuniques flottantes ; [poét.] [[nodo]] [[sinus]] [[collecta]] fluentes Virg. En. 1, 320, ayant relevé par un nœud les plis ondoyants de sa robe ; [[balteus]] [[nec]] strangulet [[nec]] fluat Quint. 11, 3, 140, que le baudrier ni n’étrangle ni ne flotte ; ramos fluentes compescere Virg. G. 2, 370, arrêter les rameaux débordants<br /><b>4</b> s’écouler de, s’échapper de : [[multa]] a [[luna]] manant et fluunt Cic. Nat. 2, 50, de la lune beaucoup d’éléments s’écoulent et se diffusent ; [[turba]] fluit castris Virg. En. 12, 444, la foule se répand hors du camp || [fig.] <b> a)</b> se répandre : Pythagoræ [[doctrina]] cum [[longe]] lateque flueret Cic. Tusc. 4, 2, comme la doctrine de Pythagore se répandait de tous côtés, cf. Cic. Nat. 1, 6 ; <b> b)</b> découler de : ex [[eodem]] fonte Cic. Nat. 3, 48, couler de la même source ; ab [[isto]] capite Cic. Fin. 2, 34, découler de [[cette]] source ; id [[vitium]] ab Hegesia [[maxime]] fluxit Cic. Or. 230, ce défaut découla principalement d’Hégésias ; <b> c)</b> couler, suivre son cours : in rebus prosperis et ad voluntatem nostram fluentibus Cic. Off. 1, 90, quand les événements sont heureux et ont un cours conforme à [[nos]] désirs ; [[res]] fluit ad [[interregnum]] Cic. Att. 4, 16, 11, le cours des choses mène à un interrègne ; <b> d)</b> [en parl. du style] bien couler, avoir un cours égal : Cic. Or. 66 ; Quint. 9, 4, 20 ; 9, 4, 112 ; Sen. Ep. 115, 18 ; [sens péjor.] couler trop uniformément ou d’une façon lâche (sans rythme) : Cic. de Or. 3, 190 ; Or. 220 ; Quint. 9, 4, 138<br /><b>5</b> couler, glisser, s’échapper insensiblement : fluent [[arma]] de manibus Cic. Phil. 12, 8, les armes s’échapperont des mains ; (poma) [[sponte]] fluant matura sua Ov. Am. 2, 14, 25, (ces fruits) tomberaient d’eux-mêmes une fois mûrs || [fig.] : fluit [[voluptas]] corporis Cic. Fin. 2, 106, les plaisirs du corps glissent, s’évanouissent, cf. Cic. Or. 10 ; Lucr. 4, 919 ; Ov. M. 15, 178<br /><b>6</b> se fondre, se relâcher, s’amollir : Gallorum corpora intolerantissima laboris [[atque]] æstus fluere Liv. 10, 28, 4, [il savait] que les Gaulois, si peu capables de supporter la fatigue et la chaleur, s’effondrent, cf. Liv. 38, 17, 7 ; 7, 33, 14 ; fluere [[mollitia]] Cic. Tusc. 2, 52, se fondre dans la mollesse<br /><b>7</b> [décad.] tr., = effundere : vina Claud. Cons. Stil. 2, 264, donner, produire du vin || [fig.] : litteræ fluentes [[lac]] et [[mel]] Aug. Ep. 27, 2, lettre qui distille le lait et le miel. arch. fluont Pl. Most. 1109 ; part. [[fluctus]] et [[flucturus]] d’après Prisc. Gramm. 9, 52, mais sans exemple ; fluiturus Boet. Cons. 4, 6 ; fut. fluebunt Itala Joann. 26, 23. | |||
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flŭo: xi, xum, 3 (archaic form of the
I sup.: FLUCTUM, acc. to Prisc. p. 817 P.; cf.: fluo, fluctum, Not. Tir. From this form are derived fluctio and fluctus. In Lucr. 6, 800, the correct read. is laveris, not flueris, v. Lachm. ad h. l.), v. n. Gr. φλυ-, φλῦσαι, ἀναφλύω, etc.; Lat. fleo, fletus; flumen, fluctus, etc.; orig. one root with fla-, to blow, q. v. and cf. Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 302, to flow (cf.: mano, labor, etc.).
I Lit.: per amoenam urbem leni fluit agmine flumen, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Ann. v. 177 ed. Vahl.); cf.: ut flumina in contrarias partes fluxerint, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 78: flumen quod inter eum et Domitii castra fluebat, Caes. B. C. 3, 37, 1; cf. also: aurea tum dicat per terras flumina vulgo Fluxisse, Lucr. 5, 911: fluvius Eurotas, qui propter Lacedaemonem fluit, Cic. Inv. 2, 31, 96: Helvetiorum inter fines et Allobrogum Rhodanus fluit, Caes. B. G. 1, 6, 2: Arar in utram partem fluat, id. ib. 1, 12, 1: ea, quae natura fluerent atque manarent, ut aqua, Cic. N. D. 1, 15, 39: fluens unda, water from a stream (opp.: putealis unda, spring-water), Col. 1, 5, 1: in foveam, Lucr. 2, 475; cf. id. 5, 271: fluxit in terram Remi cruor, Hor. Epod. 7, 19; cf. Luc. 6, 61: imber, Ov. P. 4, 4, 2: sanguis, id. M. 12, 312: fluit de corpore sudor, id. ib. 9, 173; cf.: sudor fluit undique rivis, Verg. A. 5, 200: aes rivis, id. ib. 8, 445: nudo sub pede musta fluunt, Ov. R. Am. 190: madidis fluit unda capillis, drips, id. M. 11, 656: cerebrum molle fluit, id. ib. 12, 435: fluunt lacrimae more perennis aquae, id. F. 2, 820: fluens nausea, Hor. Epod. 9, 35; cf.: alvus fluens, Cels. 2, 6: fluit ignibus aurum, becomes fluid, melts, Ov. M. 2, 251.—
B Transf.
1 Of bodies, to flow, overflow, run down, drip with any fluid.— With abl.: cum fluvius Atratus sanguine fluxit, Cic. Div. 1, 43, 98; Ov. M. 8, 400: cruore fluens, id. ib. 7, 343: sudore fluentia brachia, id. ib. 9, 57; cf.: fluunt sudore et lassitudine membra, Liv. 38, 17, 7; 7, 33, 14; cf. id. 10, 28, 4: pingui fluit unguine tellus, Val. Fl. 6, 360: vilisque rubenti Fluxit mulctra mero, overflows, Sil. 7, 190. —Without abl.: madidāque fluens in veste Menoetes, Verg. A. 5, 179: fluentes cerussataeque buccae, dripping with paint, Cic. Pis. 11, 25 (cf. Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266, 2. b. infra): Graeculae vites acinorum exiguitate minus fluunt, i. e. yield but little wine, Col. 3, 2, 24; 3, 2, 5; 12, 52, 1.—With acc. of kin. signif.: Oenotria vina fluens, Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 264.—
2 To move in the manner of fluids, to flow, stream, pour: inde alium (aëra) supra fluere, to flow, Lucr. 5, 514 and 522: unde fluens volvat varius se fluctus odorum, id. 4, 675 sq.; cf.: principio omnibus a rebus, quascumque videmus, Perpetuo fluere ac mitti spargique necesse est Corpora, quae feriant oculos visumque lacessant: Perpetuoque fluunt certis ab rebus odores, Frigus ut a fluviis, calor a sole, aestus ab undis Aequoris, id. 6, 922 sq.: aestus e lapide, id. 6, 1002: venti, id. 1, 280: fluit undique victor Mulciber, Sil. 17, 102: comae per levia colla fluentes, flowing, spreading, Prop. 2, 3, 13; cf.: blanditiaeque fluant per mea colla rosae, id. 4 (5), 6, 72: vestis fluens, flowing, loose, id. 3, 17 (4, 16), 32: tunicisque fluentibus, Ov. A. A. 3, 301: nodoque sinus collecta fluentes, Verg. A. 1, 320; cf. also: balteus nec strangulet nec fluat, Quint. 11, 3, 140: nec mersa est pelago, nec fluit ulla ratis, floats, is tossed about, Mart. 4, 66, 14: ramos compesce fluentes, floating around, spreading out, Verg. G. 2, 370: ad terram fluit devexo pondere cervix, droops, id. ib. 3, 524: omnisque relictis Turba fluit castris, pour forth, id. A. 12, 444: olli fluunt ad regia tecta, id. ib. 11, 236; so of a multitude or crowd of men: densatis ordinibus effuse fluentem in se aciem excepere, Curt. 6, 1, 6.—
b Pregn., of bodies, to pass away, fall away, to fall off or out, to vanish: excident gladii, fluent arma de manibus, Cic. Phil. 12, 3, 8: capilli fluunt, Cels. 6, 1; Plin. 27, 4, 5, § 17: sponte fluent (poma) matura suā, Ov. Am. 2, 14, 25: quasi longinquo fluere omnia cernimus aevo, Lucr. 2, 69; cf.: cuncta fluunt omnisque vagans formatur imago, Ov. M. 15, 178: dissolvuntur enim tum demum membra fluuntque, Lucr. 4, 919: surae fluxere, Luc. 9, 770: buccae fluentes, fallen in, lank, Cic. de Or. 2, 66, 266.
II Trop.
A In gen., to flow, spring, arise, come forth; to go, proceed: ex ejus (Nestoris) lingua melle dulcior fluebat oratio, Cic. de Sen. 10, 31: carmen vena pauperiore fluit, Ov. Pont. 4, 2, 20: Calidii oratio ita libere fluebat, ut nusquam adhaeresceret, Cic. Brut. 79, 274: in Herodoto omnia leniter fluunt, Quint. 9, 4, 18; cf. also: grammatice pleno jam satis alveo fluit, id. 2, 1, 4: quae totis viribus fluit oratio, id. 9, 4, 7: oratio ferri debet ac fluere, id. 9, 4, 112.—Transf., of the writer himself: alter (Herodotus) sine ullis salebris quasi sedatus amnis fluit, Cic. Or. 12, 39; cf.: (Lucilius) cum flueret lutulentus, Hor. S. 1, 4, 11; 1, 10, 50; 1, 7, 28: facetiis, Plaut. Mil. 4, 8, 12: multa ab ea (luna) manant et fluunt, quibus animantes alantur augescantque, Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 50: haec omnia ex eodem fonte fluxerunt, id. ib. 3, 19, 48: dicendi facultatem ex intimis sapientiae fontibus fluere, Quint. 12, 2, 6; 5, 10, 19; 5, 9, 14: omnia ex natura rerum hominumque fluere, id. 6, 2, 13: nomen ex Graeco fluxisse, id. 3, 4, 12: ab isto capite fluere necesse est omnem rationem bonorum et malorum, Cic. Fin. 2, 11, 34; Quint. 1, 1, 12: unde id quoque vitium fluit, id. 11, 3, 109; 7, 3, 33: Pythagorae doctrina cum longe lateque flueret, spread itself, Cic. Tusc. 4, 1, 2: multum fluxisse video de libris nostris variumque sermonem, id. N. D. 1, 3, 6: sic mihi tarda fluunt ingrataque tempora, flow, pass, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 23: in rebus prosperis et ad voluntatem nostram fluentibus, going, Cic. Off. 1, 26, 90: rebus supra votum fluentibus, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 2, 169 (Hist. 1, 101 Dietsch); Tac. H. 3, 48; Just. 23, 3; cf.: rebus prospere fluentibus, succeeding, prospering, Tac. Or. 5; id. A. 15, 5: illius rationes quorsum fluant, proceed, Attic. ap. Cic. Att. 9, 10, 4; cf.: res fluit ad interregnum, Cic. Att. 4, 16, 11; cuncta in Mithridatem fluxere, Tac. A. 11, 9.—
B In partic.
1 Of speech, etc., to flow uniformly, be monotonous: efficiendum est ne fluat oratio, ne vagetur, etc., Cic. de Or. 3, 49, 190: quod species ipsa carminum docet, non impetu et instinctu nec ore uno fluens, Tac. A. 14, 16; cf. Cic. Brut. 79.—Pregn., to dissolve, vanish, perish: qua (voluptate) cum liquescimus fluimusque mollitia, Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52: fluens mollitiis, Vell. 1, 6, 2; 2, 88, 2: cetera nasci, occidere, fluere, labi, nec diutius esse uno et eodem statu, Cic. Or. 3, 10: fluit voluptas corporis et prima quaeque avolat, id. Fin. 2, 32, 106: fluentem procumbentemque rem publicam populi Romani restituere, Vell. 2, 16 fin.—Hence,
1 fluens, entis, P. a.
A Lax, relaxed, debauched, enervated, effeminate: inde soluti ac fluentes non accipiunt e scholis mala ista, sed in scholas afferunt, Quint. 1, 2, 8: Campani fluentes luxu, Liv. 7, 29, 5: incessu ipso ultra muliebrem mollitiem fluentes, Sen. Tranq. 15: fluentibus membris, incessu femineo, Aug. Civ. D. 7, 26.—
B Of speech,
1 Flowing, fluent: sed in his tracta quaedam et fluens expetitur, non haec contorta et acris oratio, Cic. Or. 20, 66: lenis et fluens contextus, Quint. 9, 4, 127.—
2 Lax, unrestrained: ne immoderata aut angusta aut dissoluta aut fluens sit oratio, Cic. Or. 58, 198: dissipata et inculta et fluens oratio, id. ib. 65, 220; and transf. of the speaker: in locis ac descriptionibus fusi ac fluentes sumus, Quint. 9, 4, 138.—Adv.: flŭenter, in a flowing, waving manner (very rare): res quaeque fluenter fertur, Lucr. 6, 935 (but not ib. 520, where the correct read. is cientur; v. Lachm.): capillo fluenter undante, App. M. 2, p. 122, 7. —
2 fluxus, a, um, P. a. (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
A Lit., flowing, fluid: elementa arida atque fluxa, App. de Mundo: sucus, Plin. 9, 38, 62, § 133: vas fluxum pertusumque, i. e. leaking, Lucr. 6, 20.—
2 Transf., flowing, loose, slack: ipsa crine fluxo thyrsum quatiens, Tac. A. 11, 31: habena, Liv. 38, 29, 6: amictus, Luc. 2, 362; cf.: ut cingeretur fluxiore cinctura, Suet. Caes. 45 fin.: fluxa arma, hanging slack, loose, Tac. H. 2, 99.—
(b) Pregn., frail, perishable, weak: corpora, Tac. H. 2, 32; cf.: spadone eviratior fluxo, Mart. 5, 41, 1: (murorum) aevo fluxa, Tac. H. 2, 22. —
B Trop.
1 Lax, loose, dissolute, careless: animi molles et aetate fluxi dolis haud difficulter capiebantur, Sall. C. 14, 5: cf.: animi fluxioris esse, Suet. Tib. 52: duces noctu dieque fluxi, Tac. H. 3, 76: spectaculum non enerve nec fluxum, Plin. Pan. 33, 1: fluxa atque aperta securitas, Gell. 4, 20, 8.—
2 Pregn., frail, weak, fleeting, transient, perishable: res nostrae ut in secundis fluxae, ut in adversis bonae, decayed, impaired, disordered, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 1: hujus belli fortuna, ut in secundis, fluxa; ut in adversis, bona, id. ad Brut. 1, 10, 2: res humanae fluxae et mobiles, Sall. J. 104, 2: divitiarum et formae gloria fluxa atque fragilis est, id. C. 1, 4; cf.: instabile et fluxum, Tac. A. 13, 19: fluxa auctoritas, id. H. 1, 21: cave fidem fluxam geras, Plaut. Capt. 2, 3, 79: fides, Sall. J. 111, 2; Liv. 40, 50, 5; cf.: fluxa et vana fides, unreliable, unstable, id. 28, 6, 11; Tac. H. 2, 75; 4, 23: studia inania et fluxa, id. A. 3, 50 fin.: fluxa senio mens, id. ib. 6, 38.—Adv.: fluxē, remissly, negligently (post-class. and rare): more vitae remissioris fluxius agens, Amm. 18, 7.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
flŭō,⁸ flūxī, flūxum, ĕre (cf. φλύω), intr.,
1 couler, s’écouler : flumina in contrarias partes fluxerunt Cic. Div. 1, 78, des fleuves ont rebroussé leur cours ; inter... Rhodanus fluit Cæs. G. 1, 6, 2, le Rhône coule entre... ; fluit æs rivis Virg. En. 8, 445, l’airain coule en ruisseaux ; fluit de corpore sudor Ov. M. 9, 173, la sueur coule de son corps ; ea quæ natura fluunt Cic. Nat. 1, 39, les corps fluides
