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septĕjŭgis, is, m. (sc. currus) [septem-jugum; cf. 1. sejugis], a team of seven, Inscr. Grut. 337, 8.

septem,

  1. I. num. adj. indecl. [Sanscr. saptan; Gr. ἑπτά; Goth. sibun; Germ. sieben; Engl. seven], seven: septem menses sunt, quom, etc., Plaut. Most. 2, 2, 39: septem milia, id. Mil. 1, 1, 46: dis, quibus septem placuere colles, Hor. C. S. 7: septem et decem, Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 89: decem et septem, Liv. 33, 21, 8; Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 2: decem septemque, Nep. Cato, 1, 2: decem septem, Liv. 24, 15, 2 Weissenb.; cf. Prisc. p. 1170 P.; v. also septendecim: septem et viginti minae, Plaut. Merc. 2, 3, 94: septem et triginta annos, Cic. Rep. 2, 10, 17; Liv. 1, 21 fin.: sex aut septem loca, Lucr. 4, 577; also unconnected: illum his mensibus Sex septem non vidisse proximis, Ter. Eun. 2, 3, 40; so, sex septem, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 58.
    With numerals: VI. VII. diebus, Cic. Att. 10, 8, 6 Orell. N. cr.: septem miracula, the seven wonders of the world, Plin. 36, 5, 4, § 30; Val. Max. 4, 6, 1 ext.; so, septem mira, Lact. 3, 24, 2: septem spectacula, Vitr. 2, 8, 11; cf. Gell. 10, 18, 4.
  2. II. In partic.
    1. A. As subst., the seven sages of Greece: eos vero septem, quos Graeci sapientes nominaverunt, Cic. Rep. 1, 7, 12; id. Tusc. 5, 3, 7; id. Lael. 2, 7; id. de Or. 3, 34, 137; id. Fin. 2, 3, 7; id. Off. 3, 4, 16: qui (Bias) sapiens habitus est unus e septem, id. Lael. 16, 59: Thales, qui sapientissimus in septem fuit, id. Leg. 2, 11, 26.
    2. B. Septem Aquae, a lake in the Reatine territory, Cic. Att. 4, 15, 5.
    3. C. Septem Stellae, for septentriones, the seven-stars, the Pleiades, Sen. Troad. 443.
    4. D. Septem Maria, the lagunes at the mouth of the Po, where Venice was afterwards founded, Plin. 3, 15, 16, § 119; Tac. H. 3, 9.

September, bris, m. [septem; as, October, Novem-ber, Decem-ber; cf. Varr. L. L. 6, § 34 Müll.], the seventh month of the Roman year, reckoning from March, i. e. our ninth, September (consisting, as now, of thirty days); usually with mensis: mense Septembri, Cic. Att. 1, 1, 2; Suet. Aug. 31; 35; id. Tib. 26; id. Calig. 15; id. Dom. 13 fin.
Without mensis, Aus. Ecl. de Mens. Monos. 9; so id. ib. Dist. 18; id. ib. Quot. Kal. 8 al.
As adj., with other substantives, of September, September-: Kalendis Septembribus, Cic. Fam. 14, 22; XIX. Kal. Septemb. (Aug. 14); XIII. Kal. Septemb. (Aug. 20), etc. … pridie Kal. Septemb. (Aug. 31)Calendis Septemb. … quarto Nonas Septemb. (Sept. 2) … Non. Septemb. (Sept. 5) … VII. Idus Septemb. (Sept. 7) … tertio Idus Septembris (Sept. 11) … Id. Sept. (Sept. 13), Col. 11, 2, 57 sq.: Idibus Septembribus, Liv. 7, 3; so Suet. Caes. 83: Septembribus horis, in the (unhealthy) time of September, Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 16 Schneid.

septem-chordis (-cordis), e, adj. [chorda], with seven strings: cithara, Isid. Or. 3, 21, 4.

septemdĕcim, v. septendecim.

septemfārĭam, v. septifariam.

septem-flŭus, a, um, adj. [fluo], sevenfold-flowing, an Ovidian epithet of the Nile (as having seven mouths): Nilus, Ov. M. 1, 422: flumina Nili, id. ib. 15, 753 (cf. the foll. art. and septemplex).

septem-gĕmĭnus, a, um, adj., sevenfold (poet.): Nilus (as having seven mouths), Cat. 11, 7; Verg. A. 6, 800 (cf. the preced. art. and septemplex): Roma (the city of seven hills), Stat. S. 1, 2, 191: septemgemino Roma jugo, id. ib. 4, 1, 6.

septem-mestris (septĭmestris), e, adj. [mensis], of seven months (late Lat.): infans, Censor. de Die Nat. 8, § 10: septimestris partus, id. ib. 11, § 2.

septem-nerva, ae, f. [septem-nervus], an herb, called also plantago, App. Herb. 1.

* septem-pĕdālis, e, adj., of seven feet, seven feet high: statua, Plaut. Curc. 3, 71.

septem-plex, plĭcis, adj. [plico], sevenfold (poet.): clipeus (consisting of layers of ox-hides, the Homer. ἑπταβόειον σάκος, Il. 7, 220 sq.), Verg. A. 12, 925; Ov. M. 13, 2 (cf. id. ib. 12, 95): Nilus (as having seven mouths), id. ib. 5, 187 (cf. septemfluus and septemgeminus); so, Ister, Ov. Tr. 2, 189: Spiritus, Tert. Carm. adv. Marc. 4, 128: Spiritus Sancti gratia, Ambros. Jac. et Vit. Beat. 2, 9, 39; Oros. 6, 2: oculi, Vulg. Ecclus. 20, 14.

septemplĭcĭter, adv. [septemplex], in a sevenfold manner, Vulg. Isa. 30, 26.

septemtrĭo, v. septentriones.

septemvir, v. septemviri.

septemvĭrālis, e, adj. [septemviri], of or belonging to the septemvirs, septemviral: auctoritas, Cic. Phil. 12, 9, 23.
Subst.: septemvĭrāles, ĭum, m., the septemvirs, Cic. Phil. 13, 12, 26.

septemvĭrātus, ūs, m. [septemviri], the office of the septemvirs, the septemvirate, Cic. Phil. 2, 38, 99; Plin. Ep. 10, 8.

septem-vĭri, ōrum (-virūm, Cic. Phil. 6, 5, 14), m. [vir], a board or college of seven men, the septemvirs.

  1. I. Of the epulones (v. epulo, 2.), Tac. A. 3, 64; sing. septemvir, Luc. 1, 602; Plin. Ep. 2, 11, 12; Inscr. Orell. 2365.
  2. II. For dividing lands, Cic. Phil. 5, 7, 21; 6, 5, 14; sing., id. ib. 5, 12, 33; id. Att. 15, 19, 2.

Septemzōdĭum, v. Septizonium.

septēnārĭus, a, um, adj. [septem], containing seven, consisting of seven, septenary: numerus, the number seven, Plin. 11, 36, 43, § 120; Gell. 3, 10, 1 sq.; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 6: versus, consisting of seven feet, Diom. p. 514 P.; also absol., a verse consisting of seven feet: cum tam bonos septenarios fundat ad tibiam, Cic. Tusc. 1, 44, 107: synthesis, a service of seven goblets, Mart. 4, 46, 15: fistula, of seven quadrants (or quarter-digits) in diameter, Front. Aquaed. 25; 41.

septendĕcim (less correctly sep-temdĕcim; v. the letter M), num. adj. [septem-decem], seventeen: septendecim populi, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 47, § 124; id. Phil. 5, 7, 19 (B. and K. XVII.); Liv. 38, 51; Tac. A. 13, 6 al.; so freq. in Liv., acc. to Prisc. p. 1170 P.; cf. Drak. on Liv. 29, 37, and 10, 12; yet in Liv., as well as in other authors, the MSS. have for the most part the numerals XVII. instead of the word.
For septendecim we have septem decem, Cic. Agr. 2, 7, 16 (B. and K. XVII.); Liv. 24, 49, 1; 25, 5, 8; 27, 11, 15: septem et decem, Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 89: decem et septem, Liv. 28, 4, 6; 33, 21; 40, 40, 11; Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 2; Val. Max. 5, 6, 4; Dig. 3, 1, 1, § 3: decem septemque, Nep. Cato, 1, 2: decem septem, Liv. 24, 15, 2, acc. to the best MSS.; cf. also Prisc. 1. 1.: SEPTEMQVE DECEMQVE, Inscr. Neap. 6587; C. I. L. 5, 958; acc. to Charis. p. 55 P., septendecim was in use only among the antiqui; cf. Neue, Formenl. 2, p. 151 sq.

septēni, ae, a (gen. plur. only septenūm, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 49, § 122; Col. 12, 28, 1), num. distrib. adj. [septem].

  1. I. Seven each: a summo septenis cyathis committe hos ludos, Plaut. Pers. 5, 1, 19: duo fasces, candelis involuti, septenos habuere libros, Liv. 40, 29; Col. 1, 3, 10; Plin. 7, 25, 25, § 91 (dub.); 17, 10, 11, § 64.
    Gen.: amphorarum septenum, Col. 12, 28, 1: pueri annorum senum septenumque denum, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 49, § 122.
  2. II. Transf., for septem, seven: dispar septenis fistula cannis, Ov. M. 2, 682: fila lyrae, id. F. 5, 105: quā septenas temperat unda vias (the seven mouths of the Nile), Prop. 3 (4), 22, 16; cf. in the foll.: homo crescit in longitudinem ad annos usque ter septenos, Plin. 11, 37, 87, § 216: bis septenos greges, Sen. Herc. Oet. 1850.
    Sing., sevenfold (poet. and in postAug. prose): gurgite septeno rapidus mare submovet amnis (Nilus), Luc. 8, 445: gurges Nili, Claud. in Rufin. 1, 185: Ister (the seven-mouthed Danube), Stat. S. 5, 2, 136 (cf. septemplex): non removeri septeno circuitu, Plin. 28, 16, 66, § 228.

septennis, e, v. septuennis.

septennĭum, ii, v. septuennium.

septentrĭo, ōnis, v. septentriones.

septentrĭōnālis, e, adj. [septentriones, II.], of or belonging to the north, northern, north-: pars (terrae), circulus, Varr. R. R. 1. 2, 4; Vitr. 9, 6: plaga, Sen. Q. N. 4, 5, 2: latus, id. ib. 5, 16, 6; Plin. 2, 70, 70, § 177: oceanus, id. 9, 17, 30, § 64: venti, Col. 11, 2, 21.
Plur. subst.: sep-tentrĭōnālĭa, ĭum, n., the northern regions, Plin. 11, 14, 14, § 33: Africae et Numidiae, id. 6, 34, 39, § 213: Britanniae, Tac. Agr. 10.

* septentrĭōnārĭus, a, um, adj. [septentriones, II.], northern, north-: ventus, Gell. 2, 22, 15.

septentrĭōnes (septemptrĭōnes), um (sing. and tmesis, v. infra), m. [septemtrio; prop. the seven plough-oxen; hence, as a constellation],

  1. I. Lit., the seven stars near the north pole (called also the Wain, and the Great or Little Bear): neque se septentriones quoquam in caelo commovent, Plant. Am. 1, 1, 117; Cic. Ac. 2, 20, 66; cf. in tmesi: quas nostri septem soliti vocitare Triones, id. Arat. in N. D. 2, 41, 105; so, gurgite caeruleo septem prohibete triones, Ov. M. 2, 528.
    Sing.: septentrio non cernitur, Plin. 6, 22, 24, § 83; so, major, the Great Bear, Vitr. 6, 11: minor, the Little Bear, Cic. N. D. 2, 43, 111; Vitr. 1. 1.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. The northern regions, the north (as a quarter of the heavens).
          1. (α) Plur.: satis notum est, limites regionesque esse caeli quattuor: exortum, occasum, meridiem, septentriones, Gell. 2, 22, 3 sq.: inflectens sol cursum tum ad septentriones, tum ad meridiem, aestates et hiemes efficit, Cic. N. D. 2, 19, 49; Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 4; Caes. B. G. 1, 1; 1, 16; 4, 20; 5, 13; 7, 83; Mel. 2, 6, 3; 3, 1, 9; 3, 2, 1.
          2. (β) Sing.: latus oriens spectat: septentrio a Macedoniā obicitur, Liv. 32, 13; Mel. 1, 1, 1; 2, 6, 3; Sen. Q. N. 5, 16; Tac. A. 2, 23; 13, 53; id. H. 5, 6 al.
            In tmesi: Hyperboreo septem subjecta trioni Gens, Verg. G. 3, 381; Ov. M. 1, 64.
    2. B. The north wind.
          1. (α) Plur.: ex die fuere septentriones venti, Cic. Att. 9, 6, 3.
          2. (β) Sing.: acer septentrio ortus inclinatum stagnum eodem, quo aestus, ferebat, Liv. 26, 45: a septentrionali latere summus est aquilo, medius septentrio, imus thrascias, Sen. Q. N. 5, 16, 6.
    3. C. Sing., northern countries, the north (as territory; very rare): totum paene Orientem ac Septentrionem ruinā suā involvit, Flor. 3, 5, 21.

septēnus, a, um, v. septeni.

Septizōnĭum (Septemzōdĭum), ii, n. [septem-zona].

  1. I. A large building in Rome in the twelfth region, prob. seven stories in height, Suet. Tit. 2 init.
  2. II. A monument of the emperor Septimius Severus, in the tenth region, Spart. Sev. 19; 35.
  3. III. A building of M. Aurelius Antoninus, Amm. 15, 7, 3 (others consider II. and III. to have been the same building).
  4. IV. The seven planets, Commod. 7 and 19.

septŭennis (collat. form septennis, Capitol. M. Aurel. 21), e, adj. [septem-annus], of seven years, seven years old: nunc priusquam septuennist (puer), Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 36; so, puer, id. Men. prol. 24; 5, 9, 57; id. Merc. 2, 2, 21; id. Poen. prol. 66; Prud. στεφ. 10, 656.

septŭennĭum, ii, n. [septuennis], a period of seven years, Fest. p. 347 Müll.
Collat. form septennĭum, Prud. ap. Tetrast. 6; Vell. 2, 31, 2 Haase.