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|lshtext=<b>mŏdŭlor</b>: ātus, 1, v. dep. [[modulus]],<br /><b>I</b> to [[measure]] [[off]] [[properly]], to [[measure]]; to [[manage]] [[properly]], to [[regulate]].<br /><b>I</b> In gen. ([[only]] [[post]]-Aug.): in modulanda statūs longitudinisque ejus praestantiā, Gell. 1, 1, 1; cf.: quanta [[longinquitas]] corporis ei mensurae conveniret, [[modificatus]] est, id. ib. fin.: ita modulante naturā, Plin. 2, 54, 55, § 142.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic., of [[singing]], [[speaking]], [[dancing]], etc., to [[measure]] [[rhythmically]]; to [[modulate]]; [[hence]], transf., to [[dance]], to [[represent]] by [[dancing]]; to [[sing]], to [[play]] ([[class]].): ipsa [[natura]], [[quasi]] modularetur hominum orationem, in omni verbo posuit acutam vocem, Cic. Or. 18, 58; cf.: hominum aures vocem naturā modulantur, [[modulate]], id. de Or. 3, 48, 185: insulae, Saliares dictae, [[quoniam]] in symphoniae cantu ad [[ictus]] modulantium [[pedum]] moventur, Plin. 2, 95, 96, § 209.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf.: virgines sonum vocis pulsu [[pedum]] modulantes incesserunt, [[beating]] [[time]] to, accompanying [[with]] the [[dance]], Liv. 27, 37 fin.: (carmina) pastoris [[Siculi]] modulabor avenā, Verg. E. 10, 51: carmina descripsi, et modulans alterna notavi, id. ib. 5, 14: verba fidibus modulanda Latinis, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 143: lyram, Tib. 3, 4, 39 —Hence, mŏdŭlātus, a, um, Part. and P. a., in [[pass]]. signif.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Played [[upon]], made by playing, played.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of an [[instrument]]: dic Latinum, Barbite, [[carmen]] Lesbio [[primum]] [[modulate]] civi, Hor. C. 1, 32, 5.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of a [[song]], [[tune]], etc., sung: carmina, Suet. Aug. 57: a canticis ad aliorum similitudinem modulatis, Quint. 9, 2, 35.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Properly [[measured]], in [[due]] [[measure]], in [[time]], [[melodious]], [[musical]] ([[poet]]. and in postAug. [[prose]]): ipso modulata dolore Verba fundebat, Ov. M. 14, 428: [[sonus]], Plin. 10, 29, 43, § 81; § 85.—Comp.: ut moderatiores modulatioresque fierent animi, [[more]] [[harmonious]], Gell. 1, 11, 1: [[lingua]], id. 1, 15, 14: orationem modulatiorem aptioremque reddit, id. 13, 24, 9.—Sup.: modulatissimus [[cantus]], Flor. 2, 7, 15.—Hence, adv.: mŏ-dŭlātē, measuredly, according to [[measure]], in [[time]], [[melodiously]]: [[modulate]] canentes tibiae, * Cic. N. D. 2, 8, 22: haec tu [[quam]] [[perite]], [[quam]] [[concinne]], [[quam]] [[modulate]] enuntiāsti, Aus. Ep. 19.—Comp.: ars modulatius incedendi, Amm. 16, 5, 10: verba modulatius collocata, Gell. 11, 13, 2.

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|georg=modulor, ātus [[sum]], āri ([[modus]]), [[messen]], [[abmessen]], I) im allg., Gell. 1, 1. § 1. – prägn., [[einrichten]], [[regeln]], [[ita]] modulante naturā, Plin. 2, 142. – II) insbes., [[als]] t. t. der [[Musik]] = [[nach]] dem Takte [[abmessen]], 1) übh.: hominum aures vocem modulantur, [[messen]] ab, [[fühlen]] das Melodische, Taktmäßige usw., Cic.: sonum [[vocis]] pulsu [[pedum]], den [[Takt]] [[schlagen]] zum [[Gesang]], Liv.: [[quod]] carmina [[eius]] ([[Horatii]]) [[parum]] [[scite]] modulata [[esse]] dicebat, [[Porphyr]]. Hor. [[sat]]. 1, 2, 1. – 2) prägn.: a) [[taktmäßig]]-, melodisch [[singen]], carmina, Verg.: alci psalmum, Vulg.: verba fidibus Latinis ([[unter]] Begleitung [[des]] Saitenspiels), Hor.: od. [[dichten]], [[cantus]], Calp.: [[passiv]], verba ipso dolore modulata, zum [[Gesang]] gestaltet, Ov.: [[cantica]] ad aliorum similitudinem modulata (abgesungen), parodierte Lieder, Parodien, Quint.: u. so modulata carmina, Suet. – b) [[taktmäßig]]-, melodisch [[spielen]], lyram, Tibull.: [[barbitos]] [[modulatus]] alci, Hor.: absol., silvestri fistulā modulantes, Firm. – u. prägn., [[spielen]] = spielend [[vortragen]], arundine [[carmen]], Ov. [[met]]. 11, 154. Sil. 14, 471: [[vereor]] ne absonum [[quid]] modulatu et cantu cecinerim, [[Fronto]] princ. hist. p. 202, 18 N. – / Aktive Nbf. [[modulo]], [[nach]] Prisc. 8, 29; dah. [[modulate]] [[melos]], *Anthol. Lat. 742, 56 R.

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