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|lshtext=<b>făcĭes</b>: ēi (old form [[facies]], [[rarely]] facii, Gell. 8, 14, 1:<br /><b>I</b> facie, Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 36; dat. facie, facii, Gell. l. l.; | |lshtext=<b>făcĭes</b>: ēi (old form [[facies]], [[rarely]] facii, Gell. 8, 14, 1:<br /><b>I</b> facie, Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 36; dat. facie, facii, Gell. l. l.; plur. [[very]] [[rare]]; nom. and acc. [[facies]], Vulg. Thren. 5, 12; id. Jer. 42, 12; dat. faciebus, Hier. Eph. 3, 5), f. [[root]] fa- of fari, strengthened fac-; cf. fax, [[facetus]].<br /><b>I</b> Orig., [[make]], form, [[configuration]], [[figure]], [[shape]].<br /> <b>A</b> In gen. (= universa corporis [[forma]]; cf.: [[figura]], [[species]]): Quidam faciem esse hominis putant os [[tantum]] et oculos et genas, [[quod]] [[Graeci]] προσωπον dicunt: [[quando]] [[facies]] [[sit]] [[forma]] [[omnis]] et [[modus]] et [[factura]] quaedam corporis totius, etc., Gell. 13, 29: [[Sardinia]] in Africo mari facie vestigii humani, Sall. H. ap. Gell. l. l.; Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 151 sq.; cf. Non. 52, 27 sq.: non est formosa, cujus [[crus]] laudatur aut brachium, sed [[illa]], cujus universa [[facies]] admirationem singulis partibus abstulit, Sen. Ep. 33; cf. Lucr. 5, 1169 sq.; Hor. S. 1, 2, 87.—<br /> <b>2</b> Of things: Dae. Dicito, [[quid]] insit, et [[qua]] facie, memorato onmia ... Pa. Sunt [[crepundia]]. Dae. Qua facie sunt? Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 105 and 111: curvata in montis faciem circumstetit [[unda]], Verg. G. 4, 361: haec [[facies]] Trojae, cum caperetur, erat, Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 26; cf. urbium, Plin. Ep. 2, 17 fin.: [[antequam]] [[Vesuvius]] faciem loci verteret, Tac. A. 4, 67: arboris, Plin. 12, 14, 31, § 55: vehiculi, Gell. 15, 30, 3: [[alia]] [[illi]] caeli, Plin. 6, 17, 21, § 58: ossa contusa in faciem pulveris, Gell. 10, 18, 3: longa quibus [[facies]] [[ovis]] erit, Hor. S. 2, 4, 12 et saep. —<br /> <b>3</b> Prov.: verte omnes [[tete]] in [[facies]], i. e. [[resort]] to [[every]] [[expedient]] (an [[expression]] borrowed from, and alluding to, the changes of [[Proteus]]), Verg. A. 12, 891.—<br /> <b>B</b> In partic., [[face]], [[visage]], [[countenance]] ([[most]] freq. in [[class]]. Lat.; syn.: os, [[vultus]], [[frons]], lineamenta): [[facies]] homini [[tantum]]: ceteris os aut [[rostra]], Plin. 11, 37, 51, § 138: in facie vultuque nostro cum sint [[decem]] aut [[paulo]] plura membra, etc., id. 7, 1, 1, § 8: non quaeruntur ea, quae nobis non possumus fingere, [[facies]], [[vultus]], [[sonus]], Cic. de Or. 1, 28, 127: [[prorsus]] in facie vultuque [[vecordia]] inerat, Sall. C. 15, 5: [[qua]] facie, [[qua]] [[statura]], Cic. Phil. 2, 16, 41: uretur [[facies]]; urentur [[sole]] capilli, Tib. 1, 9, 15: cf. id. 1, 5, 43: sumit utrumque Inde habitum [[facies]], Juv. 9, 20: peregrina, Plaut. Ps. 4, 2, 9; cf.: affers faciem novam, Cic. Fl. 29, 70: liberali ([[homo]]), Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 20: egregiā ([[virgo]]), of [[rare]] [[beauty]], id. Phorm. 1, 2, 50: hispida, Hor. C. 4, 10, 5: cicatricosa, Quint. 4, 1, 61: adversa, id. 2, 13, 9: [[curvo]] nec faciem litore demovet, Hor. C. 4, 5, 14: de facie [[quidem]] nosti, Cic. Pis. 32, 81: [[recta]] facie loqui, i. e. [[boldly]], Juv. 6, 401 et saep.—Poet.: [[cura]] dabit faciem, [[facies]] neglecta peribit, a [[beautiful]] [[face]], [[beauty]], Ov. A. A. 3, 105.— Prov.: perfricare faciem, to [[lay]] [[aside]] [[shame]], Plin. H. N. praef. § 4; cf. Quint. 11, 3, 160.<br /><b>II</b> Trop., [[external]] form, [[look]], [[condition]], [[appearance]] ([[class]].): [[set]] [[qua]] faciest [[tuus]] [[sodalis]], Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 113; id. Rud. 2, 7, 7: fateantur, in Maeandrii [[persona]] esse expressam faciem civitatis, Cic. Fl. 22, 13; cf.: (C. [[Popilius]]) [[senatus]] faciem [[secum]] attulerat auctoritatemque Populi Romani, id. Phil. 8, 8, 23: una senum [[facies]], cum voce trementia membra, etc., Juv. 10, 198: quibus rebus immutata [[facies]] urbis erat, Sall. C. 31, 1: loci, Tac. A. 4, 67: formam [[quidem]] ipsam et [[tamquam]] faciem honesti vides, Cic. Off. 1, 5, 14; Quint. 3, 6, 88; 4, 1, 42 Spald.: quarum (causarum) [[varia]] ac nova [[semper]] est [[facies]], id. 2, 4, 28: [[plures]] eloquentiae [[facies]], id. 12, 10, 69: (inventiunculae) facie ingenii blandiuntur, id. 8, 5, 22: nec ulla [[facies]] mali erat, Curt. 3, 11, 22: ad istam faciem est [[morbus]] qui me macerat, has [[that]] form, is of [[such]] a [[nature]], Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 73.—<br /> <b>2</b> In partic., in Tac. for the [[class]]. [[species]], [[external]] [[appearance]], as opposed to [[reality]], a [[pretence]], [[pretext]]; publici consilii facie (= specie), Tac. H. 2, 54; id. A. 13, 28; Amm. 20, 5.—<br /> <b>B</b> Transf., [[poet]]. and in [[post]]-Aug. [[prose]], for the [[class]]. [[aspectus]], [[look]], [[sight]], [[aspect]]: quae scelerum [[facies]]? Verg. A. 6, 560: subita, Sil. 7, 367: decora, Plin. [[Pan]]. 56, 5: memoranda, id. ib. 35, 1: foeda, id. ib. 82, 8: vineae unam faciem contexunt, id. Ep. 5, 6, 9: [[exceptio]], quae prima facie justa videatur, at [[first]] [[sight]], Gai. Inst. 4, 1: prima facie, Dig. 16, 1, 13; Sen. Ep. 87, 1; id. Contr. 5, 10, 15. | ||
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făcĭes: ēi (old form facies, rarely facii, Gell. 8, 14, 1:
I facie, Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 36; dat. facie, facii, Gell. l. l.; plur. very rare; nom. and acc. facies, Vulg. Thren. 5, 12; id. Jer. 42, 12; dat. faciebus, Hier. Eph. 3, 5), f. root fa- of fari, strengthened fac-; cf. fax, facetus.
I Orig., make, form, configuration, figure, shape.
A In gen. (= universa corporis forma; cf.: figura, species): Quidam faciem esse hominis putant os tantum et oculos et genas, quod Graeci προσωπον dicunt: quando facies sit forma omnis et modus et factura quaedam corporis totius, etc., Gell. 13, 29: Sardinia in Africo mari facie vestigii humani, Sall. H. ap. Gell. l. l.; Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 151 sq.; cf. Non. 52, 27 sq.: non est formosa, cujus crus laudatur aut brachium, sed illa, cujus universa facies admirationem singulis partibus abstulit, Sen. Ep. 33; cf. Lucr. 5, 1169 sq.; Hor. S. 1, 2, 87.—
2 Of things: Dae. Dicito, quid insit, et qua facie, memorato onmia ... Pa. Sunt crepundia. Dae. Qua facie sunt? Plaut. Rud. 4, 4, 105 and 111: curvata in montis faciem circumstetit unda, Verg. G. 4, 361: haec facies Trojae, cum caperetur, erat, Ov. Tr. 1, 3, 26; cf. urbium, Plin. Ep. 2, 17 fin.: antequam Vesuvius faciem loci verteret, Tac. A. 4, 67: arboris, Plin. 12, 14, 31, § 55: vehiculi, Gell. 15, 30, 3: alia illi caeli, Plin. 6, 17, 21, § 58: ossa contusa in faciem pulveris, Gell. 10, 18, 3: longa quibus facies ovis erit, Hor. S. 2, 4, 12 et saep. —
3 Prov.: verte omnes tete in facies, i. e. resort to every expedient (an expression borrowed from, and alluding to, the changes of Proteus), Verg. A. 12, 891.—
B In partic., face, visage, countenance (most freq. in class. Lat.; syn.: os, vultus, frons, lineamenta): facies homini tantum: ceteris os aut rostra, Plin. 11, 37, 51, § 138: in facie vultuque nostro cum sint decem aut paulo plura membra, etc., id. 7, 1, 1, § 8: non quaeruntur ea, quae nobis non possumus fingere, facies, vultus, sonus, Cic. de Or. 1, 28, 127: prorsus in facie vultuque vecordia inerat, Sall. C. 15, 5: qua facie, qua statura, Cic. Phil. 2, 16, 41: uretur facies; urentur sole capilli, Tib. 1, 9, 15: cf. id. 1, 5, 43: sumit utrumque Inde habitum facies, Juv. 9, 20: peregrina, Plaut. Ps. 4, 2, 9; cf.: affers faciem novam, Cic. Fl. 29, 70: liberali (homo), Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 20: egregiā (virgo), of rare beauty, id. Phorm. 1, 2, 50: hispida, Hor. C. 4, 10, 5: cicatricosa, Quint. 4, 1, 61: adversa, id. 2, 13, 9: curvo nec faciem litore demovet, Hor. C. 4, 5, 14: de facie quidem nosti, Cic. Pis. 32, 81: recta facie loqui, i. e. boldly, Juv. 6, 401 et saep.—Poet.: cura dabit faciem, facies neglecta peribit, a beautiful face, beauty, Ov. A. A. 3, 105.— Prov.: perfricare faciem, to lay aside shame, Plin. H. N. praef. § 4; cf. Quint. 11, 3, 160.
II Trop., external form, look, condition, appearance (class.): set qua faciest tuus sodalis, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 113; id. Rud. 2, 7, 7: fateantur, in Maeandrii persona esse expressam faciem civitatis, Cic. Fl. 22, 13; cf.: (C. Popilius) senatus faciem secum attulerat auctoritatemque Populi Romani, id. Phil. 8, 8, 23: una senum facies, cum voce trementia membra, etc., Juv. 10, 198: quibus rebus immutata facies urbis erat, Sall. C. 31, 1: loci, Tac. A. 4, 67: formam quidem ipsam et tamquam faciem honesti vides, Cic. Off. 1, 5, 14; Quint. 3, 6, 88; 4, 1, 42 Spald.: quarum (causarum) varia ac nova semper est facies, id. 2, 4, 28: plures eloquentiae facies, id. 12, 10, 69: (inventiunculae) facie ingenii blandiuntur, id. 8, 5, 22: nec ulla facies mali erat, Curt. 3, 11, 22: ad istam faciem est morbus qui me macerat, has that form, is of such a nature, Plaut. Cist. 1, 1, 73.—
2 In partic., in Tac. for the class. species, external appearance, as opposed to reality, a pretence, pretext; publici consilii facie (= specie), Tac. H. 2, 54; id. A. 13, 28; Amm. 20, 5.—
B Transf., poet. and in post-Aug. prose, for the class. aspectus, look, sight, aspect: quae scelerum facies? Verg. A. 6, 560: subita, Sil. 7, 367: decora, Plin. Pan. 56, 5: memoranda, id. ib. 35, 1: foeda, id. ib. 82, 8: vineae unam faciem contexunt, id. Ep. 5, 6, 9: exceptio, quae prima facie justa videatur, at first sight, Gai. Inst. 4, 1: prima facie, Dig. 16, 1, 13; Sen. Ep. 87, 1; id. Contr. 5, 10, 15.
