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crā̆bātus = grabatus, q. v.

Crabra (ae) aqua, an aqueduct or water conduit that extended from Tusculum to the Tiber, Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 9; id. Fam. 16, 18, 3; Front. Aquaed. 9.

crābro, ōnis, m., a hornet: Vespa crabro, Linn.; Plin. 11, 21, 24, § 71 sq.; Ov. M. 11, 335; Verg. G. 4, 245 al.
Prov.: irritare crabrones, to stir up a hornet’s nest, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 84.

cracca, ae, f., a kind of pulse, perh. wild vetch, Plin. 18, 16, 41, § 142.

* crăcens, entis [kindr. with gracilis; v. the letter C], slender, neat, graceful: cracentes = graciles, Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 53, 7 Müll. (Ann. v. 497 Vahl.).

Crăgŏs or -us, i, m., = Κράγος, a promontory and chain of mountains in Lycia, the abode of the Chimæra, Mel. 1, 15, 3; Plin. 5, 27, 27, § 98; 5, 27, 28, § 101; Hor. C. 1, 21, 8; Ov. M. 9, 646.

† crambē, ēs, f., = κράμβη, a kind of cabbage, Plin. 20, 9, 33, § 79.
Prov.: crambe repetita, warmed over, for something repeated, an old story, Juv. 7, 154.

Cranĭi, ōrum, m., = Κράνιοι, the inhabitants of a town on the island of Cephallenia, now Granea, Liv. 38, 28, 6.

Crānon (Crann-), ōnis, f., = Κράνων, a town of Thessaly, in the Vale of Tempe, Cic. de Or. 2, 86, 352; Liv. 36, 10, 1; 42, 64, 7; Val. Max. 1, 8, ext. 7.
Hence, Crānōnĭ-us, a, um, adj., of Cranon: ager, Liv. 42, 64, 7.

Crantor, ŏris, m., = Κράντωρ.

  1. I. In fable, the armor-bearer of Peleus, slain by the centaur Demoleon, Ov. M. 12, 367.
  2. II. A distinguished Grecian philosopher of the old Academic school, Cic. Ac. 1, 9, 34; 2, 44, 135; id. Fin. 5, 3, 7; id. Tusc. 1, 48, 115; Hor. Ep. 1, 2, 4 al.

† crāpŭla, ae, f., = κραιπάλη,

  1. I. excessive wine-drinking, intoxication, inebriation, Plaut. Most. 5, 2, 1; id. Ps. 5, 1, 46; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 11, § 28; id. Phil. 2, 12, 30; Liv. 9, 30, 9; Plin. 21, 20, 83, § 142 et saep.
  2. II. Meton., a resin producing intoxication, which was sometimes mingled with wine, Plin. 14, 20, 25, § 124 sq.; 23, 1, 24, § 46.

* crāpŭlārĭus, a, um, adj. [crapula], pertaining to intoxication: unctio, preventive of inebriation, Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 74.

crāpŭlātĭo, ōnis, f. [crapula], an intoxicating (late Lat.), Cassiod. An. 11.

crāpŭlātus, a, um, adj. [crapula], drunken with wine, inebriated, Vulg. Psa. 77, 65.

crāpŭlentus, a, um, adj. [crapula], very much intoxicated, Amm. 29, 5, 54.

crāpŭlōsus, a, um, adj. [crapula], inclined to drunkenness (late Lat.): libidines, Firm. Math. 8, 20.

crās, adv. [root ka-, ku-, to lighten, burn; Gr. καίω; cf. Sanscr. cvas, the same],

  1. I. to-morrow, αὔριον (freq. and class.).
          1. (α) With tempp. fut.: rus cras cum filio Cum primo luci ibo hinc, Ter. Ad. 5, 3, 54: scies fortasse cras, summum perendie, Cic. Att. 12, 44, 3: cras donaberis haedo, Hor. C. 3, 13, 3: Qui non est hodie, cras minus aptus erit, Ov. R. Am. 94 et saep.
            With ellipsis of verb: negat Eros hodie: cras mane putat (sc. venturum esse), early to-morrow morning, Cic. Att. 10, 30, 2.
          2. (β) With temp. pres.: sat habeo, si cras fero, Plaut. Most. 3, 1, 121; Ter. Phorm. 3, 2, 46: cras est mihi Judicium, id. Eun. 2, 3, 46; Atta ap. Non. p. 468, 24:. cras nato Caesare festus dat veniam somnumque dies, Hor. Ep. 1, 5, 9 al.
            As the title of a writing of Varro: Cras credo, hodie nihil, of which there are some fragments ap. Non. p. 112, 9 al.
          3. (γ) Subst.: cras istud quando venit? Mart. 5, 58, 2 sqq.; so, hesternum, Pers. 5, 68.
    1. * B. = in diem crastinum, on or for the morrow: cras te non vocavi, Mart. 2, 37, 11.
  2. II. Poet., in gen., the future, hereafter: quid sit futurum cras, fuge quaerere, Hor. C. 1, 9, 13: credula vitam Spes fovet et melius cras fore semper ait, Tib. 2, 6, 20; Ov. M. 15, 216 al.

crassāmen, ĭnis, n. [crasso], the thick sediment of a liquid, the dregs (cf. crassamentum, II.), Col. 12, 25, 2; 12, 42, 2.

crassāmentum, i, n. [crasso] (post-Aug.), the thickness of an object.

  1. I. In gen.: portarum, Plin. 16, 40, 77, § 210: surculi, Gell. 17, 9, 7.
  2. II. Esp., the thick sediment of a liquid, the dregs, grounds, Col. 12, 12, 1.

crassē, adv., v. 1, crassus fin.

crassēdo, ĭnis, f. [crassus], thickness, fig.: ingenii, stupidity, Fulg. cont. Verg.

crassesco, ĕre, v. inch., to grow thick, to thicken, grow dense or hard, grow large or fat (post-Aug.; most freq. in Pliny the elder): turtures milio, etc., Col. 8, 9, 2: sues, Plin. 13, 18, 32, § 110: ceparum capita, id. 19, 6, 32, § 103: pili quadrupedibus senectute, id. 11, 39, 94, § 231: mel (opp. dilutum), id. 11, 13, 13, § 32; cf.: vinum vetustate, id. 23, 1, 22, § 40: aër in nubes, id. 2, 43, 44, § 114: crassescente limo, id. 33, 5, 26, § 86.

Crassĭānus, a, um, v. 2, Crassus.

Crassĭcĭus (-tĭus), ĭi, m., a grammarian of Rome, Cic. Phil. 13, 2, 3; Suet. Gram. 18.

crassĭfĭcātĭo, ōnis, f. [crassifico], a making thick or fat; hence, thickness: viscosa, Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 3, 56; id. Acut. 1, 14, 115.

crassĭfĭco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [crassusfacio], to make thick, thicken, make fat, fatten, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 14, 208; 5, 2, 39 al.
Pass., to thicken, become dense, Cael. Aur. Tard. 2, 13, 180.

Crassĭpēs, pĕdis [crassus-pes, thickfoot], a surname of the gens Furia, Liv. 38, 42, 4; the most celebrated is Furius Crassipes, Cicero’s son-in-law, Cic. Fam. 1, 7, 11 al.

crassĭtas, ātis, f. [crassus], thickness, density, App. de Mundo, p. 65, 15.

crassĭtĭes, ēi, f. [crassus], thickness, density, App. M. 7, p. 189, 38.

Crassĭtĭus, v. Crassicius.

crassĭtūdo, ĭnis, f. [crassus], thickness, density.

  1. I. Abstr. (in good prose): postes … Quantā firmitate facti et quantā crassitudine, Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 135: parietum, Caes. B. C. 2, 8: libramentum, in quo nulla omnino crassitudo sit, Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 116: columnarum, Vitr. 4, 4, 2: fornicum, Liv. 44, 11, 5 al.: stipites feminis crassitudine, Caes. B. G. 7, 73; cf. id. ib. 3, 13: aëris, Cic. Div. 1, 42, 93: cerae, Plin. 27, 9, 47, § 71: mellis, id. 28, 12, 50, § 187: (ostrea) crassitudine potius spectanda quam latitudine, id. 32, 6, 21, § 60.
  2. II. Concr., a thick matter, dregs, sediment, Cato, R. R. 39, 1; Plin. 25, 11, 90, § 141.

* crassĭvēnĭus, a, um, adj. [crassusvena], having thick veins: acer, Plin. 16, 15, 26, § 66.

crasso, no perf., ātum, 1, v. a. [crassus], to make thick, thicken, condense (postclass.): pili crassantur in setas, App. M. 3, p. 139, 39: crassatus aër, Amm. 19, 4, 6; 19, 4, 8; 20, 3, 5.

* crassundĭa, ōrum, n. [crassus], the thick intestines, Varr. L. L. 5, § 111 Müll. N. cr.

1. crassus, a, um, adj. [Sanscr. kart-, to spin; cf.: crates, cartilago, etc.]; as opp. to flowing, thin, lean, delicate, etc., solid, thick, dense, fat, gross, etc. (freq. and class. in prose and poetry).

  1. I. Lit.: semina (opp. liquida), Lucr. 4, 1259; cf.: crassius semen, id. 4, 1244: corpus, id. 6, 857: unguentum, Hor. A. P. 375: paludes, Verg. G. 2, 110: cruor, id. A. 5, 469: aquae, greatly swollen, Ov. Am. 3, 6, 8: ager, Varr. R. R. 1, 24, 1; Cic. Fl. 29, 71; cf.: terga (agri), Verg. G. 2, 236: homo, Ter. Hec. 3, 4, 26: turdi, Mart. 2, 40: toga, Hor. S. 1, 3, 15; cf. filum, Cic. Fam. 9, 12, 2; Ov. H. 9, 77: restis, Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 38: digiti crassi tres, as a measure, Cato, R. R. 40, 4.
    1. B. Esp., of the atmosphere, thick, dense, heavy: aër crassus et concretus, Cic. Tusc. 1, 18, 42; cf.: crassissimus aër, id. N. D. 2, 6, 17: caelum Thebis (opp. tenue Athenis), id. Fat. 4, 7: Baeotum in crasso jurares aëre natum, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 244; Juv. 10, 50: caligo nubis, Lucr. 6, 461; cf.: caliginis aër Crassior, id. 4, 350 al.: vitrum crassiore visu, less transparent, Plin. 36, 26, 67, § 196.
  2. II. Trop. (rare; not in Cic.): crassum infortunium, i. e. a sound beating, Plaut. Rud. 3, 5, 53: senes, stupid, dull, Varr. ap. Non. p. 86, 24: Ofellus Rusticus abnormis sapiens crassāque Minervā, i. e. dull, stolid, Hor. S. 2, 2, 3; cf.: crassiore ut vocant Musa, Quint. 1, 10, 28: turba, uncultivated, Mart. 9, 23: neglegentia, stupid, clumsy, Dig. 22, 6, 6: crassiora nomina, more rude or barbarous, Mart. 12, 18, 12; cf. Gell. 13, 20, 15.
    Hence, adv.: crassē (rare; not in Cic.), thickly.
      1. 1. Lit.: picare vasa, Col. 12, 44, 5; cf. oblinere, Scrib. Comp. 46.
      2. 2. Grossly, rudely: crasse illepideve compositum poëma (the figure taken from a coarse web), Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 76.
        Of precious stones, not clearly, dimly (comp.), Plin. 37, 7, 31, § 106; 37, 8, 36, § 114.
        Hence of the indistinct understanding of any thing, not clearly, confusedly: crasse et summatim et obscure intellegere aliquid, Sen. Ep. 121, 11.

2. Crassus, i, m., a family name in the gens Licinia. The most distinguished were,

  1. I. L. Licinius Crassus, a celebrated orator, a contemporary of Cicero, Cic. Brut. 38, 143; id. Off. 1, 30, 108 et saep.; cf. id. Brut. prol. pp. 68-77 Ellendt.
  2. II. M. Licinius Crassus, the triumvir.
    Hence, Crassĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the triumvir Crassus: exercitūs clades (in the war with the Parthians), Vell. 2, 82, 2; cf.: Crassiana clades, Plin. 6, 16, 18, § 47; Flor. 4, 9, 7.

1. crastĭnus, a, um, adj. [cras].

  1. I. Of to-morrow; to-morrow’s (freq. and class. in prose and poetry): dies, Plaut. Stich. 4, 2, 55; Cic. Att. 15, 8, 2; Prop. 2 (3), 15, 54 al.: Titan, Verg. A. 4, 118: Cynthius, Ov. F. 3, 345: Aurora, Verg. A. 12, 76: lux, id. ib. 10, 244; cf.: stella diurna, Plaut. Men. 1, 2, 62: hora. Verg. G. 1, 425: tempora, * Hor. C. 4, 7, 17: dapes, Mart. 3, 58, 42: egestas, id. 3, 10, 3: quies, Luc. 7, 26 al.
    In Gr. constr., of the person: crastinus aspicis Triobrem ( = cras), Sid. Carm. 24, 21.
    Absol.: crastĭ-num, i, n., to-morrow, the morrow: sibi polliceri, Sen. Thyest. 620.
        1. b. Die crastini, old abl. of time (ante- and post-class.), Plaut. Most. 4, 1, 25 (34) Lorenz ad loc.; Gell. 2, 29, 7; cf. id. 10, 24, 1 sqq.; Macr. S. 1, 3, 16; Claud. Quadrig. ap. Macr. S. 1, 4, 20 sq.; and v. pristinus, proximus, quartus, quintus, nonus, etc.
        2. c. Absol.
          1. (α) In crastinum, to-morrow, on the morrow: vos vocabo, Plaut. Ps. 5, 2, 55; id. Cas. 3, 5, 60; cf. differre, Cic. de Or. 2, 90, 367: pervenire, Nep. Pelop. 3, 2; Quint. 5, 10, 16 al.
          2. (β) Crastino = cras, to-morrow: seges non metetur, Gell. 2, 29, 9.
  2. II. (Acc. to cras, C.) Future (very rare): quid crastina volveret aetas Scire nefas homini, Stat. Th. 3, 562; cf. Mart. 1, 15, 12.

2. Crastĭnus, i, m., a Roman surname, Caes. B. C. 3, 91; 3, 99; Luc. 7, 471; Flor. 4, 2, 46 al.

† crătaegis, is, f., another name of the plant satyrion, Plin. 26, 10, 63, § 99.

† crătaegon, ŏnis, or crătaegŏs, i, m., = κραταιγών or κράταιγος, a plant, called in pure Lat. aquifolia, Plin. 27, 8, 40, § 63.

† crătaegum, i, n., = κραταιγόν, the kernel of the fruit of the box-tree, Plin. 16, 30, 52, § 120.

Crătaeis, ĭdis, f., = Κραταιίς, the mother of Scylla, Ov. M. 13, 749; Verg. Cir. 65; cf. Plin. 3, 5, 10, § 73.

† crătaeŏgŏnon, i, n., and crătaeŏgŏnŏs,, i, f., = κραταιόγονον, the common fleawort, Plin. 27, 8, 40, § 62 sq.

crātēr, ēris, v. cratera.

† crātēra (acc. to Paul. ex Fest. p. 53, 10, and Non. p. 547, 25 sq., sometimes crē-terra; cf. Naev. Trag. Rel. v. 45 Rib.), ae, f., and (mostly poet.) crātēr, ēris, m., = κρατήρ, Ion. κρητήρ, a vessel in which wine was mingled with water, a mixing-vessel or bowl (mostly poet.).

  1. I. Prop.
          1. (α) Cratera, ae, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 59, § 131 Zumpt N. cr.; id. Fam. 7, 1, 2 Orell. N. cr.; id. Arat. 387; Liv. 5, 25, 10; 5, 28, 2; Curt. 4, 8, 16; Hor. C. 3, 18, 7; id. S. 2, 4, 80; Pers. 2, 52; Hyg. Astr. 2, 30; Inscr. Orell 1541 al.
            Abl. plur. crateris, Enn. ap. Censor. p. 2727 P. (Ann. v. 604 Vahl.; al. crateribus).
          2. (β) Crater, ēris, Ov. M. 8, 669; 12, 236; id. F. 5, 522; Prop. 3 (4), 17, 37 al.
            Acc. Gr. cratēra, Verg. A. 3, 525; Ov. M. 5, 82; 8, 679; Juv. 12, 44.
            Plur. crateras, Enn. ap. Serv. ad Verg. A. 9, 165; Verg. A. 1, 724; 9, 165.
  2. II. Meton.
    1. A. A vessel for drawing water, a bucket, water-pail: cratera, Naev. ap. Non. p. 547, 30.
    2. B. An oil-vessel: crater, Verg. A. 6, 225; Mart. 12, 32.
    3. C. A water-basin: crater, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 32.
    4. D. The aperture of a volcanic mountain, the crater: crater, Lucr. 6, 701; Plin. 3, 8, 14, § 88.
    5. E. A volcanic opening of the earth: crater, Plin. 2, 106, 110, § 238; Ov. M. 5, 424.
  3. F. A bay near Baiæ, Cic. Att. 2, 8, 2.
  4. G. A constellation, the Bowl.
          1. (α) Cratera, Cic. Arat. 219 (also id. N. D. 2, 44, 114).
          2. (β) Crater, Ov. F. 2, 266.
            Acc. craterem, Vitr. 9, 5, 1.

† crătĕrītes, ae, m. [κρατερός], a very hard unknown precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 56, § 154.

Crătĕrus (-ros), i, m., = Κρατερός,

  1. I. A general of Alexander the Great, Nep. Eum. 2, 2; 3, 3; 4, 1; Curt. 4, 3, 1 al.
  2. II. A famous physician at Rome in the time of Cicero, Cic. Att. 12, 13, 1; 12, 14, 4; Hor. S. 2, 3, 161; Pers. 3, 65.

1. Crătes, is, m., = Κράτης, a Greek proper name.

  1. I. A Theban philosopher, App. Mag. p. 26 Bip.; id. Flor. p. 126 sq.
  2. II. Crates Mallotes, a grammarian, Suet. Gram. 2; Varr. L. L. 8, § 64.
  3. III. Crates, an Academic philosopher of Athens, Cic. Ac. 1, 9, 34.

(2. crătes, is, f., falsely assumed as nom. instead of cratis, q. v.)

Crāthis, ĭdis, m., = Κρᾶθις, a river in Magna Graecia, whose water was said to redden the hair, now Crati or Gratti, Plin. 3, 11, 15, § 97; 31, 2, 9, § 13; 31, 2, 10, § 14; Ov. M. 15, 315; id. F. 3, 581.

crātĭcĭus or -tĭus, a, um, adj. [cratis], composed of wicker-work, wattled: parietes, lattice-work, Vitr. 2, 8 fin.; Dig. 17, 2, 15; Pall. 1, 19, 2.

crātĭcŭla, ae, f. dim. [cratis], prop., fine hurdle-work; hence, a small gridiron, Mart. 14, 221, 1; Cato, R. R. 13, 1; Petr. 31, 11; 70, 7.

‡ craticulum a Graeco κρατεῦται deducitur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 53, 11 Müll. [more prob. immediately from crates].

* crātĭcŭlus, a, um, adj. dim. [cratis], composed of lattice-work, wattled: lucernae, Cato, R. R. 13, 1: aliter alii.

Crătīnus, i, m., = Κρατῖνος a celebrated Grecian comic poet of the old comedy, a contemporary of Eupolis and Aristophanes, Hor. Ep. 1, 19, 1; id. S. 1, 4, 1; Pers. 1, 123; Quint. 10, 1, 65.

crātĭo, īre, v. a. [cratis], to harrow (rare): herbam, Plin. 18, 28, 67, § 258.

Crătippus, i, m., = Κράτιππος, a distinguished peripatetic philosopher at Athens, a teacher of Cicero’s son, Cic. Off. 1, 1, 1; 2, 2, 8; id. Div. 1, 3, 5; Cic. Fil. ap. Cic. Fam. 16, 21, 3.

crātis, is (nom. sing. only Veg. Art. Vet. 1, 56, 5; acc. sing. cratim, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 65), f. [Sanscr. kart, to spin; cf. crassus], wicker-work, a hurdle.

  1. I. Lit.
    1. A. In gen.
      1. 1. Sing. (rare): flexilis, Plin. 16, 40, 77, § 209; 10, 44, 61, § 126: juncea, id. 21, 14, 49, § 84; Juv. 11, 82.
      2. 2. Plur. (so most freq.; and by the ancient gram. sometimes regarded as plur. tantum; v. Neue, Formenl. I. p. 455), Cato, R. R. 10, 2; 11, 4; Verg. A. 11, 64; Hor. Epod. 2, 45; Col. 12, 15, 1 al.
    2. B. Esp.
      1. 1. A harrow; sing., Plin. 18, 16, 43, § 145; 18, 20, 49, § 180; 18, 18, 48, § 173.
        Plur., Verg. G. 1, 94.
      2. 2. A hurdle with which criminals were covered, and on which stones were thrown; sing., Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 65; Liv. 1, 51, 9; 4, 50, 4; Tac. G. 12.
      3. 3. Milit., fascines, Caes. B. G. 4, 17; 5, 40; Liv. 10, 38, 5; Tac. A. 1, 68 al.
        As a covering for besiegers in attacks, Curt. 5, 3, 7.
      4. 4. The ribs of a shield: umbonum, Verg. A. 7, 633; Curt. 10, 2, 23; Sil. 5, 522 sq.
      5. 5. = testudo, the interlocked shields of a rank of soldiers, Luc. 3, 485.
  2. II. Transf., a joint, rib, etc.: pectoris, Verg. A. 12, 508: laterum, Ov. M. 12, 370; cf. spinae, the joints of the backbone, id. ib. 8, 806: favorum, honey-comb, Verg. G. 4, 214: cratem facit vitis, grows confusedly, Col. 4, 2, 1 al.

crātĭtius, v. craticius.