Servilius
πεσούσης νυκτός, πάσα γυνὴ Λαΐς εστί → at nightfall, every woman is a Laïs | all cats are gray at night | all cats are gray by night | all cats are gray in the dark | all cats are grey at night | all cats are grey by night | all cats are grey in the dark | all women look the same with the lights off | when lights are out all women look the same
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Σερβίλιος, ὁ.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Servīlĭus: i, m.; Servīlĭa, ae, f.,
I the name of a Roman gens.
I Masc.
A C. Servilius Ahala, Liv. 4, 13 sq.; v. Ahala.—
B Cn. and Q. Servilius Caepio, consuls, the former A.U.C. 613, the latter the following year, Cic. Font. 11, 23; cf. id. Brut. 25, 97; 25, 43; 25, 161; id. Att. 12, 5, 3 al.—
C Another Cn. Servilius Caepio, Cic. Att. 12, 20, 2.—
D Q. Servilius Caepio, consul A.U.C. 648, Vell. 2, 1, 3; cf. Cic. Brut. 35, 135; id. de Or. 2, 28, 124; id. Inv. 1, 49, 92.—
E Q. Servilius Caepio, quœstor A.U.C. 654, Auct. Her. 1, 12, 21; 2, 12, 17; Cic. Fragm. Scaur. 1, 2, 45 B. and K. al.—Others of the same name are mentioned, Cic. Fin. 3, 2, 8; id. Fam. 3, 10, 2; 3, 11, 1; id. Q. Fr. 1, 3, 7.—
F C. Servilius Casca, an assassin of Cœsar, Cic. Phil. 2, 11, 27.—
P. Servilius Casca, an assassin of Cœsar, Cic. Phil. 2, 11, 27; id. Ep. ad Brut. 1, 17, 1; id. Att. 16, 15, 3 al. —
C. Servilius Glaucia, prœtor, slain by Marius A.U.C. 654, Cic. Brut. 62, 224; id. Cat. 3, 6, 15.—
C. Servilius Isauricus, a successful general, a friend of Cicero, Cic. Att. 12, 21, 1; id. Prov. Cons. 9, 22 et saep. —
Another P. Servilius Isauricus, proconsul in Asia A.U.C. 708, to whom are addressed the letters, Cic. Fam. 13, 66-72; cf. id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 2; 3, 4, 6.—
II Fem. Servilia, Cic. Att. 14, 21, 3; 15, 11, 1; 15, 12, 1 al.— Hence,
A Servīlĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Servilius, Servilian; familia, Plin. 34, 13, 38, § 137: lex, scilicet judiciaria, introduced by Q. Servilius Caepio, Cic. de Or. 2, 55, 223; id. Clu. 51, 140, id. Brut. 43, 161; Tac. A. 12, 60: de pecuniis repetundis, by C. Servilius Glaucia, id. Rab. Post. 4, 9; id. Balb. 24, 54; id. Scaur. 1, 2; Ascon. ap. Scaur. p. 21; single fragments of which, still extant, are collected and explained in C. A. Klenze, Fragmenta legis Serviliae, Berol. 1825: agraria, proposed by P. Servilius Rullus, but defeated through the opposition of Cicero (Oratt. de lege Agr. III.); Servilius lacus, a place in Rome, in the eighth region, Cic. Rosc. Am. 32, 89; Sen. Prov 3, 7; cf. Fest. pp. 238 and 139.—
B Servīlĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Servilius, Servilian; horti, Suet. Ner. 47; Tac. A. 15, 55; id. H. 3, 38; cf. Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 23.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) Servīlĭus, ĭī, m., nom d’une famille rom. ; nott C. Servilius Ahala ( Liv. 4, 13 ), qui tua Spurius Mélius ; C. et P. Servilius Casca, meurtriers de César : Cic. Phil. 2, 27, etc.
(2) Servīlĭus, a, um, de Servilius : Cic. Clu. 140 ; Br. 161 ; lacus Cic. Amer. 89, lac Servilius [réservoir voisin du forum à Rome].
Latin > German (Georges)
Servīlius, a, um, Name einer röm. gens, aus der am bekanntesten C. Servilius Ahala, der als magister equitum den unruhigen Mälius tötete, Liv. 4, 13 sq. Cic. Cat. 1, 3. – P. Servilius Rullus, Verf. der lex Servilia über den Verkauf der italischen usw. Äcker, gegen den Cicero die orationes agrarias hielt, Cic. de lege agr. 2, 53. – Servilius Nonianus, ein römischer Geschichtschreiber zur Zeit des Persius, Quint. 10, 1, 102. – Servilia, die Mutter des Brutus, Geliebte Cäsars, Suet. Caes. 50, 2. – Adi. servilisch, lex, Cic. u.a.: lacus, ein von einem Servilius angelegtes Becken am Forum nach der Seite des Kapitoliums hin (vgl. Fest. 290 [b], 20), wo die Köpfe der ermordeten Geächteten aufgesteckt wurden, Cic. u.a.; s. Osenbr. Cic. Rosc. Am. 89. p. 125. – Dav. Servīliānus, a, um, servilianisch, des Servilius, horti, Suet.