Logeion | flumen

flumine secundo aut adverso
downstream or upstream

flūmen, inis, n.: a stream, current, river, 3.389; torrent, flood, 2.305; water, 2.719; flood (of tears), 1.465; rēctō flūmine, by the direct stream, straight along the current or channel, 8.57. (fluō)

flūmen, ĭnis, n. [fluo], a flowing of water; and concr., a flood, stream, flowing or running water (syn.: fluvius, amnis, rivus).

I In gen. (mostly poet.): Romane, aquam Albanam cave lacu contineri, cave in mare manare suo flumine sinas, an old prophetic formula ap. Liv. 5, 16, 9: rapidus montano flumine torrens, Verg. A. 2, 305; cf. Ov. R. Am. 651: visendus ater flumine languido Cocytos errans, Hor. C. 2, 14, 17: inde sequemur Ipsius amnis iter, donec nos flumine certo Perferat, Val. Fl. 8, 189: et Tiberis flumen vomit in mare salsum, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Ann. v. 453 ed. Vahl.); cf.: teque pater Tiberine tuo cum flumine sancto, id. ib. 6, 1 (Ann. v. 55 ib.): donec me flumine vivo Abluero, in a living, running stream, Verg. A. 2, 719; cf.: quin tu ante vivo perfunderis flumine? Auct. ap. Liv. 1, 45, 6 (for which: aqua viva, Varr. L. L. 5, § 123 Müll.).—In plur.: nymphae venas et flumina fontis Elicuere sui, streams, Ov. M. 14, 788: frigida Scamandri, Hor. Epod. 13, 14: Symaethia circum Flumina, Verg. A. 9, 585: limosa potat, Ov. M. 1, 634; cf.: Tantalus a labris sitiens fugientia captat Flumina, Hor. S. 1, 1, 69: maritima immittere in piscinas, Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 9.
II In partic., a river.
- A Lit. (the predominant signif. of the word both in prose and poetry): quod per amoenam urbem leni fluit agmine flumen, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 4 (Ann. v. 177 ed. Vahl.); cf.: ut flumina in contrarias partes fluxerint, Cic. Div. 1, 35, 78: Scipio biduum moratus ad flumen, quod inter eum et Domitii castra fluebat, Caes. B. C. 3, 37, 1: aurea flumina, Lucr. 5, 911: habet non tantum venas aquarum terra, ex quibus corrivatis flumina effici possunt, sed et amnes magnitudinis vastae, etc., Sen. Q. N. 3, 19; cf. Cic. Rep. 2, 5: nec ullum hoc frigidius flumen attigi, id. Leg. 2, 3, 6: nos flumina arcemus, dirigimus, avertimus, id. N. D. 2, 60, 152: una pars (Galliae) initium capit a flumine Rhodano, continetur Garumna flumine ... attingit etiam flumen Rhenum, etc., Caes. B. G. 1, 1, 6 sq.; 1, 2, 7: inter montem Juram et flumen Rhodanum, id. ib. 1, 6, 1: flumen est Arar, quod, etc., id. ib. 1, 12, 1: flumen Dubis, id. ib. 1, 38, 4: non Seres, non Tanain prope flumen orti, Hor. C. 4, 15, 24: Veliternos ad Asturae flumen Maenius fudit, Liv. 8, 13, 5 Drak. N. cr.: terrarum situs et flumina dicere, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 252: secundo flumine ad Lutetiam iter facere coepit, with the stream, Caes. B. G. 7, 58, 5 (cf. secundus, 2. a.): magnum ire agmen adverso flumine, against the stream, Caes. B. G. 7, 60, 3; cf. Verg. G. 1, 201; Liv. 24, 40. —Prov.: flumine vicino stultus sitit, like, starves in the midst of plenty, Petr. Fragm. p. 899 Burm.—
- - 2 Transf., of other things which flow in streams or like streams, a stream, flood (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): sanguinis, Lucr. 2, 354; 4, 1029: largoque humectat flumine vultum, flood of tears, Verg. A. 1, 465: laeta magis pressis manabunt flumina mammis, streams of milk, id. G. 3, 310: flumina jam lactis, jam flumina nectaris, Ov. M. 1, 111: rigido concussae flumine nubes Exonerabantur, a torrent of rain, Petr. poët. Sat. 123; cf.: ut picis e caelo demissum flumen, a stream of pitch, Lucr. 6, 257: magnesia flumine saxa, in the magnetic stream, id. 6, 1064: effusaeque ruunt inopino flumine turbae, i. e. in a vast stream, Sil. 12, 185; cf. Verg. A. 11, 236: aëris, a current of air, Ap. de Mund. p. 61, 33 Elm. p. 258 Bip.—
- B Trop., of expression, a flow, fluency, stream: orationis flumine reprehensoris convicia diluuntur, Cic. N. D. 2, 7, 20: flumen orationis aureum, id. Ac. 2 (Luc.), 38, 119: orationis, id. de Or. 2, 15, 62; cf.: flumen verborum volubili tasque, id. Or. 16, 53: gravissimorum op timorumque verborum, id. de Or. 2, 45, 188: inanium verborum, id. N. D. 2, 1, 1: Lysias ... puro fonti quam magno flumini propior, Quint. 10, 1, 78; 9, 4, 61; cf. id. 10, 1, 61; Petr. 5 fin.—And fig.: neque concipere neque edere partum mens potest, nisi ingenti flumine litterarum inundata, Petr. 118.

flūmen, inis, n. (fluo), die fließende Wassermasse, die Flut, das fließende Wasser, Gewässer, die Strömung, der Strom, I) eig.: 1) im allg.: fontis, Ov.: vivum, Flußwasser, Verg. u. Liv.: piscosum, Sen.: secundo flumine, stromabwärts, Caes.: adverso flumine, stromaufwärts, Caes.: cave aquam Albanam in mare manare suo flumine sinas, Orac. vet. bei Liv.: omnia flumina atque omnes rivi, qui ad mare pertinebant, Caes.: maritima flumina immittere in piscinas, Varro: hos omnes flumina continebant (hielten auf), Caes.: nusquam latius dominari mare, multum fluminum huc atque illuc ferre, Tac. – 2) im engern Sinne (Ggstz. ripa), a) der Fluß, Strom, als fließende Masse, Lucr., Caes., Cic. u.a.: Garumna fl., Caes.: Nilus fl., Amm.: fl. Rhenum, Hor.: Tiberinum, Tyrrhenum, Verg.: fluebat cruor fluminum modo, Aur. Vict. epit. 43, 14. – b) der Kanal, fl. fossile, Amm. 24, 6, 1: fl. angustum altissimis ripis, Auct. b. Alex. 29, 1. – II) übtr.: 1) phys., v. einer fließenden Menge, Strom, Blutes, Lucr. u. Cic.: Tränen, Verg.: aëris, Apul.: v. Menschen, effusae ruunt inopino flumine turbae, Sil. – 2) geistig: a) übh.: mens ingenti flumine litterarum inundata, von einer großen Belesenheit befruchtet, Petron. 118, 3. – b) v. Geist, Strom, Erguß, nullius tantum flumen est ingenii, Cic. Marc. 4: ingenii currant flumina quanta tui (scimus), Ov. fast. 1, 24. – c) in bezug auf Beredsamkeit u. Rede, Strom, velut quoddam eloquentiae fl., Quint.: vastissima flumina facundiae suae, Col.: fl. orationis, Cic.: fl. orationis aureum, Cic.: fl. verborum, inanium verborum, Cic.: velut prono decurrentis orationis flumine, Quint.

flumen [CL] 1 river, stream. b (w. maritimus or sim.) estuary. c flood tide. vallata duorum ostiis nobilium ~inum Tamesis ac Sabrinae veluti brachiis Gildas EB 3; c693 ab australe ~en Tamisa CS 81; in Rheni ~inis insula ubi in Oceanum prorumpit Lib. Monstr. I 2; ad borealem Humbrae ~inis plagam Bede HE II 5; 749 (12c) in caeteris utilitatibus ~inum vel raptura piscium CS 178; ~en, †sive [MS: sc.] est omnis humor qui vel modice fluit GlH F 536; salinae ‥ cingebantur ex una parte quodam ~ine et quodam fossato ex alia parte DB I 268; per Hiberniam manantia ~ina Gir. TH I 7; s1342 ultra ~en Lygeris Ad. Mur. Chr. 129; ~en illud habens ex utraque parte latum mariscum ‥ prohibebat accessum G. Hen. V 10 p. 66. b 1338 medietas cujusdam ~inis maritimi, super quod idem manerium situatum est et quod commune omnibus existit Cl 161 m. 21 (Heybridge, Essex) ; quod ipse Johannem ‥ in ~ine salso primo invenit submersum ‥ et eum ad terram traxit BBAdm I 272. c xl dierum dilationem habebit duorumque ~inum et unius ebbe Fleta 216 (cf. Bracton 255); s1401 unum mesuagium ‥ et una acra prati que per ~en maris destructa sunt et consumpta Meaux III 286. 2 flood. b copious flow (of tears). c (fig.) flood, onrush. principium primum dat prima fronte volumen, / tempus subnectens et res infra Noe flumen (Galienus) L. Durh. p. xxxvii. b ubertim fundens lacrimarum, ut ita dicam, ~ina Enc. Emmae II 21; videres ‥ nunc lacrimarum, nunc doctrine ~ina erumpere Lib. Eli. III 41; produco testium greges et agmina, / materni scilicet ploratus flumina Walt. Wimb. Carm. 288. c V. Greg. p. 77 (v. 1 fluctus 1b); 798 unde sophiae ~ina manare novimus Alcuin Ep. 143 p. 225; tu nosti ~en iniquitatis, quomodo per praecipitia rapiuntur multi in voragines diversae luxuriae Ib. 283; sed surgat Tullius et lingue flumine / scelus hoc impetat vel Deus fulmine Walt. Wimb. Palpo 153.

flūmĕn, (7) ĭnis, n. (fluo), masse dʼeau qui coule : Virg. En. 2, 305 ; Liv. 5, 16, 9 || fleuve, rivière : Cic. Div. 1, 78 ; secundo flumine Cæs. G. 7, 58, 5 ; adverso flumine Cæs. G. 7, 60, 3, en suivant le courant, contre le courant || [fig.] [torrents de larmes] Virg. En. 1, 465 ; [flots de peuple] Sil. 12, 185 || abondance, richesse [en parl. du style] : verborum Cic. Or. 53, un flot de paroles, cf. Cic. Ac. 2, 119 ; Nat. 2, 20 ; ingenii Cic. Marc. 4, un flot dʼinspiration.

flūmen, inis n (fluo)

1. stromend water, stroom [vivum stromend water; fontis bronwater; curvum kronkelend]; ➤ flumina limosa potare;
2. rivier, stroom; water; ➤ flumine secundo stroomafwaarts; flumine adverso stroomopwaarts; flumina publica sunt;
3. (poët.) (personif.) riviergod;
4. (metaf.) stroom [lacrimarum; sanguinis; aëris];
5. (v.d. geest) rijke hoeveelheid, stroom, overvloed [ingenii];
6. (woorden)vloed [orationis; gravissimorum verborum].

flumen , inis. n.
河。川。豐盛。— orationis 口才。Secundo flumine 順水。 Adverso flumine 逆水。

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FLV-, a flowing, flood, stream, running water: rapidus montano flumine torrensV.: languidum, H.: vivo perfundi flumine, L.secundo flumine iter facere, down stream, Cs.: adverso flumine proficisci, up stream, Cs.: flumina fontis, O.: a labris sitiens fugientia captat Flumina, H.: Scamandri flumina, H.—A river: ut flumina in contrarias partīs fluxerint: moratus ad flumen, Cs.: flumen est Arar, quod, etc., Cs.: Tanain prope flumen orti, H.: Tiberinum, V.: Himellae, V.—Person., a river, river-god: Conveniunt flumina, O.: flumine Gange Edita, O.—A stream, flood: umectat flumine voltum, of tears, V.: pressis manabunt flumina mammis, of milk, V.: lactis, nectaris, O.—Fig., a flow, fluency, stream, affluence: ingeni: orationis.

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