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και ἅμα ἐλευθέραν καὶ εὐδοξοτάτην πόλιν διὰ παντὸς νεμόμεθα και δύναται μάλιστα σωφροσύνη ἔμφρων τοῦτ᾿ εἶναι → Just remember, we're a people with a long-standing reputation for freedom, a people held in the highest honor. Slowness to act can be nothing more than a mark of clear-headed self-control (Spartan King Archidamus)
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|lshtext=<b>scalpo</b>: psi, ptum, 3, v. a. [[root]] skalp-; Gr. [[σκάλοψ]],> [[mole]]; Lat. [[talpa]]; cf. [[scalprum]]; also Gr. [[γλύφω]] | |lshtext=<b>scalpo</b>: psi, ptum, 3, v. a. [[root]] skalp-; Gr. [[σκάλοψ]],> [[mole]]; Lat. [[talpa]]; cf. [[scalprum]]; also Gr. [[γλύφω]].<br /><b>I</b> To [[cut]], [[carve]], [[scrape]], [[scratch]], [[engrave]] ([[class]].; syn. [[caelo]]), said of [[surface]] [[work]], = ξέειν;> [[sculpo]], of deeper [[work]], [[high]] [[relief]], or [[statuary]], = [[γλύφω]]: ad pingendum, ad fingendum, ad scalpendum apta [[manus]] est, Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 150: Phidiam tradunt scalpsisse marmora, Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 15: marmora ac scyphos, id. 35, 11, 40, § 128 (Sillig, sculpsit): gemmas, id. 37, 10, 65, § 177: flores et acanthi [[eleganter]] scalpti, Vitr. 2, 7, 4.—Poet.: sepulcro querelam, to [[carve]], Hor. C. 3, 11, 52.—Transf., to [[scratch]]: terram unguibus, to [[scratch]], [[dig]], Hor. S. 1, 8, 26; Col. 7, 5, 6: exulceratam verrucam, Suet. Dom. 16: [[nates]], Pompon. ap. Non. 516, 26: [[caput]] uno digito, Juv. 9, 133: scalpendo [[tantum]] ferreis unguibus, Plin. 13, 7, 14, § 56.—*<br /><b>II</b> Trop., in mal. [[part]]., to [[tickle]], [[titillate]]: tremulo scalpuntur ubi intima versu, Pers. 1, 21. | ||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
scalpo: psi, ptum, 3, v. a. root skalp-; Gr. σκάλοψ,> mole; Lat. talpa; cf. scalprum; also Gr. γλύφω.
I To cut, carve, scrape, scratch, engrave (class.; syn. caelo), said of surface work, = ξέειν;> sculpo, of deeper work, high relief, or statuary, = γλύφω: ad pingendum, ad fingendum, ad scalpendum apta manus est, Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 150: Phidiam tradunt scalpsisse marmora, Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 15: marmora ac scyphos, id. 35, 11, 40, § 128 (Sillig, sculpsit): gemmas, id. 37, 10, 65, § 177: flores et acanthi eleganter scalpti, Vitr. 2, 7, 4.—Poet.: sepulcro querelam, to carve, Hor. C. 3, 11, 52.—Transf., to scratch: terram unguibus, to scratch, dig, Hor. S. 1, 8, 26; Col. 7, 5, 6: exulceratam verrucam, Suet. Dom. 16: nates, Pompon. ap. Non. 516, 26: caput uno digito, Juv. 9, 133: scalpendo tantum ferreis unguibus, Plin. 13, 7, 14, § 56.—*
II Trop., in mal. part., to tickle, titillate: tremulo scalpuntur ubi intima versu, Pers. 1, 21.
