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Forms: caede (data provider: perseus), caedem (data provider: perseus), caedemque (data provider: perseus), caedeque (data provider: perseus), caedes (data provider: perseus), caedesque (data provider: perseus), caedi (data provider: perseus), caedibus (data provider: perseus), caedis (data provider: perseus), caedisque (data provider: perseus), caedum (data provider: perseus)
Dictionary- Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- caedes, is (gen. plur. regularly caedium, Liv. 1, 13, 3; Just. 11, 13, 9; Flor. 3, 18, 14 al.;
but caedum
, Sil. 2, 665; 4, 353; 4, 423; 4, 796; 5, 220; 10, 233; Amm. 22, 12, 1; 29, 5, 27; cf. Prisc. p. 771 P), f. [caedo]. I. Lit. A. In gen., a cutting or lopping off (post-class. and rare): ligni atque frondium caedes
, Gell. 19, 12, 7: capilli, qui caede cultrorum desecti
, App. M. 3.—B. Esp. (acc. to caedo, I. B. 1.; cf. cado, I. B. 2.), a cutting down, slaughter, massacre, carnage; esp. in battle or by an assassin; murder (usu. class. signif. of the word in prose and poetry; esp. freq. in the histt. in Suet. alone more than twenty times): pugnam caedesque petessit
, Lucr. 3, 648: caedem caede accumulantes
, id. 3, 71: caedem (the deadly slaughter, conflict) in quā P. Clodius occisus est, Cic. Mil. 5, 12: caedes et occisio
, id. Caecil. 14, 41: magistratuum privatorumque caedes
, id. Mil. 32, 87: cum in silvā Silā facta caedes esset
, id. Brut. 22, 85: notat (Catilina) et designat oculis ad caedem unumquemque nostrum
, id. Cat. 1, 1, 2: jam non pugna sed caedes erat
, Curt. 4, 15, 32: caedes inde, non jam pugna fuit
, Liv. 23, 40, 11: ex mediā caede effugere
, id. 23, 29, 15: cum caedibus et incendiis agrum perpopulari
, id. 34, 56, 10: silvestres homines... Caedibus et victu foedo deterruit Orpheus
, Hor. A. P. 392: magnā caede factā multisque occisis
, Nep. Epam. 9, 1: caedes civium
, id. ib. 10, 3: caedem in aliquem facere
, Sall. J. 31, 13; Liv. 2, 64, 3: edere
, id. 5, 45, 8; 40, 32, 6; Just. 2, 11: perpetrare
, Liv. 45, 5, 5: committere
, Ov. H. 14, 59; Quint. 5, 12, 3; 10, 1, 12; 7, 4, 43; Curt. 8, 2: admittere
, Suet. Tib. 37: peragere
, Luc. 3, 580: abnuere
, Tac. A. 1, 23: festinare
, id. ib. 1, 3: ab omni caede abhorrere
, Suet. Dom. 9: portendere, Sall.J. 3, 2; Suet. Calig. 57 et saep.; cf. in the poets
, Cat. 64, 77; Verg. A. 2, 500; 10, 119; Hor. C. 1, 8, 16; 2, 1, 35; 3, 2, 12; 3, 24, 26; 4, 4, 59; Ov. M. 1, 161; 4, 503; 3, 625; 4, 160; 5, 69; 6, 669.—2. The slaughter of animals, esp. of victims: studiosus caedis ferinae, i. e. ferarum
, Ov. M. 7, 675; so id. ib. 7, 809; cf. ferarum
, id. ib. 2, 442; 15, 106: armenti
, id. ib. 10, 541: boum
, id. ib. 11, 371: juvenci
, id. ib. 15, 129: bidentium
, Hor. C. 3, 23, 14: juvencorum
, Mart. 14, 4, 1.—II. Meton. A. (Abstr. pro concreto.) The persons slain or murdered, the slain: caedis acervi
, Verg. A. 10, 245: plenae caedibus viae
, Tac. H. 4, 1.—B. Also meton. as in Gr. fo/nos, the blood shed by murder, gore, Lucr. 3, 643; 5, 1312: permixta flumina caede
, Cat. 64, 360: respersus fraternā caede
, id. 64, 181: madefient caede sepulcra
, id. 64, 368: tepidā recens Caede locus
, Verg. A. 9, 456: sparsae caede comae
, Prop. 2, 8, 34: caede madentes
, Ov. M. 1, 149; 14, 199; 3, 143; 4, 97; 4, 125; 4, 163; 6, 657; 8, 444; 9, 73; 13, 389; 15, 174.—C. An attempt to murder: nostrae injuria caedis
, Verg. A. 3, 256.—D. A striking with the fist, a beating (post-class.): contumeliosa, Don. Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 46: nimia
, id. ib. 4, 2, 19; 2, 1, 18.
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