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pūpa (puppa), ae, f. [pupus].

  1. I. A girl, damsel, lass, Mart. 4, 20, 2; Aus. Idyll. 7, 2, 2; Inscr. Orell. 2449.
  2. II. Transf., a doll, puppet, Varr. ap. Non. 156, 20; Pers. 2, 70; Hier. Ep. 128, 1; Lact. 2, 4, 12 sq.

pūpilla (in the Tab. Heracl. lin. 4 and 5 abbrev. VP., i. e. PV. reversed, like O for Gaia and q for puella), ae, f. dim. [pupa].

  1. I. An orphan girl, a ward, minor, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 50, § 131; 2, 1, 58, § 153 et saep.
  2. II. The pupil of the eye, Lucr. 4, 249; Plin. 11, 37, 55, § 148; 7, 2, 2, § 16; Vulg. Deut. 32, 10 (in Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142, the true read. is pupula, as in App. 10, p. 255, 5).
    1. B. Transf., in gen., the eye, App. M. 3, p. 138, 39.

pūpillāris, e, adj. [pupillus], of or belonging to an orphan or ward, pupilary: pecuniae, the money of a ward, Liv. 24, 18 fin.: actiones, in behalf of orphans, Quint. 12, 6, 1: aetas, minority, Suet. Aug. 66 fin.: substitutio, the naming of an heir in case of the death of an orphan, Just. Inst. 2, 16; hence such a will is called pupillare testamentum, Dig. 28, 6, 2; or, pupillares tabulae, ib. 28, 6, 36 fin.: praedium, ib. 27, 9, 13.
Subst.: pūpillāris, is, comm., the heir named in place of a deceased orphan: substitutus, Dig. 28, 10, 5.
Adv.: pūpillā-rĭter, in place of an orphan: substituere aliquem, Cod. Just. 6, 30, 20.

pūpillātus, ūs, m. [pupillus], orphanage, wardship, pupilage: TVTOR A PVPILLATV, a guardian of orphans, Inscr. Orell. 2880.

pūpillo, āre, v. n., to utter the natural cry of the peacock, Auct. Phil. 26.

pūpillus, i, m. dim. [pupulus], an orphan boy, an orphan; also, a ward (cf.: tutor, tutela), Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 50, § 130; id. de Or. 3, 41, 165; Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 123; 1, 1, 22; Suet. Claud. 23; id. Galb. 9; Inscr. Tab. Heracl. lin. 4 sq.; Juv. 6, 628; Dig. 50, 16, 239; Vulg. Exod. 22, 22; id. Jacob. 1, 27.

Pupiniensis, e, v. Pupinius med.

Pupinius, a, um, adj., Pupinian: ager, Cic. Agr. 2, 35, 96: Pupinia tribus ab agro Pupinio, Paul. ex Fest. p. 232 Müll. (Fest. ib. 233, preserved only in a fragm. form).
Also, Pupiniensis, e, adj.: ager, Liv. 9, 41, 10.
Hence, subst.: Pupinĭa, ae, f. (regio), the Pupinian territory in Latium, a sterile tract of country in the vicinity of Rome, Liv. 26, 9 fin.; Varr. R. R. 1, 9, 5; Col. 1, 4, 2; Val. Max. 4, 4, 4.

Pūpĭus, i, m.,

  1. I. the name of a Roman gens.
      1. 1. Cn. Pupius, Cic. Fam. 13, 9, 3.
      2. 2. L. Pupius, a centurion of the primipili, a Pompeian, Caes. B. C. 1, 13.
      3. 3. Pupius, a tragic poet, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 67.
        Hence,
  2. II. Pū-pĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to a Pupius, Pupian: lex, of the people’s tribune Pupius, Cic. Q. Fr. 2, 11 (13), 3; id. Fam. 1, 4, 1.

puppis, is (acc. rarely puppem, Luc. 3, 545; and 4, 132, acc. to Prisc. p. 758 and 761 P.; abl. puppe, Ov. M. 5, 653; 7, 1; 11, 464 al.; Sil. 14, 525; Stat. Th. 3, 29 et saep.), f. [etym. dub.].

  1. I. The hinder part of a ship, the stern or poop (where also the helm was placed): navem convertens ad puppim, Cic. Att. 13, 21, 3: surgens a puppi ventus, astern, right aft, Verg. A. 3, 130: e puppi, Curt. 4, 4, 8; Ov. M. 3, 651: major pars a puppe nantes equos loris trahebat, Curt. 7, 9, 4: puppes citae, Hor. Epod. 9, 20: sedebamus in puppi et clavum tenebamus, i. e. I sat at the helm of the ship of State, Cic. Fam. 9, 15, 3: quam ob rem conscende nobiscum. et quidem ad puppim, id. ib. 12, 25, 5.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. In gen., a ship: pictae puppes, Hor. C. 1, 14, 14; Verg. A. 1, 399; id. G. 3, 362; Ov. H. 13, 97.
    2. B. As a constellation, The Ship, Cic. Arat. 389.
    3. * C. In comic lang., the back: puppis Pereunda est probe, Plaut. Ep. 1, 1, 69.

pūpŭla, ae, f. dim. [pupa].

  1. I. A girl, little lass, puppet; as a term of endearment, App. M. 6, p. 174, 37: A PVPVLA, from the age of girlhood, Inscr. Orell. 3031.
  2. II. The pupil of the eye, Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142; Varr. ap. Non. 172, 5; Hor. Epod. 5, 40: duplex, Ov. Am. 1, 8, 15; App. M. 10, p. 255, 5: acies ipsa, quae pupula vocatur, Cat. 65, 46.

pūpŭlus, i, m. dim. [pupus].

  1. I. A little boy, Cat. 56, 5; mockingly, of an old man, Sen. Ep. 12, 3.
  2. II. A puppet, Arn. 7, 215.

pūpus, i, m. [root pu-, to beget; cf.: puer, pubes].

  1. I. A boy, a child, Varr. ap. Non. 156, 22; as a term of endearment, puppet, Suet. Calig. 13 fin.
  2. II. The pupil of the eye (post-class. for pupula and pupilla), Paul. Nol. Carm. 20, 179.