Logeion | stipes

stīpes, itis, m.: a log or post, stem, trunk of a tree, 3.43; club, 7.524.

stīpĕs, ĭtis (collat. form stips, stīpis, Petr. 43, 5), m. [root stip-, = Gr. στεφ-; v. stipo; Sanscr. sthapa-jami, to cause to stand, to fix, place; cf. stipula].

Lit., a log, stock, post, trunk of a tree, etc. (class.; syn.: palus, sudes), Cat. 64, 289; Caes. B. G. 7, 73; id. B. C. 1, 27; Tib. 1, 1, 11 (21); Prop. 4 (5), 2, 18; Ov. M. 8, 451; id. F. 2, 642; 5, 506; Verg. A. 7, 524; Curt. 8, 10, 30; 4, 3, 10: deligare ad stipitem, to a stake, Suet. Ner. 29.—As a term of contempt, like our log, stock, post, of a stupid person: in me quidvis harum rerum convenit, Quae sunt dicta in stultum, caudex, stipes, asinus, plumbeus, Ter. Heaut. 877: qui, tamquam truncus atque stipes, si stetisset modo, posset sustinere tamen titulum consulatus, Cic. Pis. 9, 19; cf. id. Har. Resp. 3, 5; id. ap. Senat. 6, 14; Claud. in Eutr. 1, 126.—
II Transf., poet.
- - 1 A tree, Ov. F. 3, 37; id. de Nuce, 32; Verg. A. 4, 444; Claud. Cons. Prob. et Olybr. 179.—
  - 2 A branch of a tree, Luc. 9, 820; Mart. 13, 19, 2: candelabri, the main stem of the candlestick, Vulg. Exod. 37, 19.

stīpes, itis, m. (v. στύπος), der Stamm, a) roh, der Stamm eines Baumes, Catull., Verg., Plin. u.a.: poet., der Baum, Ov.: der Zweig, Mart. – als fem., arboris cariosa stipes, Apul. met. 8, 22. – b) bearbeitet, der Stock, Pfahl, die Stange, Caes. u.a.: zum, Spießen der Missetäter, Sen.: poet. auch die Keule, quernus, Ov.: u. der Holzklotz, Scheit zum Verbrennen, semicremus, Ov.: u. der Feuerbrand, Stygius, Ov. – Sprichw., ein Stock = dummer Mensch, Ter. heaut. 877. Petron. 43, 5; vgl. Cic. Pis. 19. – ➳ Nbf. stīps, stīpis, m., Petron. 43, 5.

stipes [CL] 1 main or primary stalk or stem (of plant). b (esp.) trunk or bole (of tree). c lower part of tree, or remains of tree trunk left in ground after tree is cut down, stump. d (in gl., understood as) tree. e branch. quemadmodum ramus per alios furcatur, ita philosophia quasi quidam ~es in duas alias, scilecet theoricam et practicam, que rursus in alias secernuntur Bern. Comm. Aen. 58; cum fabe noviter cum ~itibus abscisse in domo asportarentur, cum maxima aviditate innuerunt [sc. puer ‥ cum sorore sua] ut de fabis illis sibi daretur. que coram eis allate, ~ites aperiunt, non fabarum folliculos, putantes in concavitate ~itum fabas contineri Coggesh. Chr. f. 88b; herba sit proprie que ‥ semel tantum semen profert de eodem ~ite, licet forte pluries de eadem radice erumpat ‥. arbor vero sit que pluribus solis periodis permanens de eodem ~ite pluries fructificat Gros. Hexaem. IV 28. 2; quedam sunt plante que non habent ~idem, set solum ramos et folia Bacon XI 227; elleborus albus ‥ radicem habet albam ‥ et ~item unius cubiti SB 18. b arboribus sterili de stipite natis Aldh. CE 4. 12. 18; hoc modo radices ~itis ipsius arboris sunt quasi vene meseraice procedentes ab epate, que radices trahunt succum a terra tanquam a stomaco, et portant ~iti illius arboris tanquam epati Quaest. Salern. Ba 25; glande latent radix, stipes, cum subere cortex, / rami cum foliis, et coma summa tenens Neckam DS IV 408; sicut ‥ humor a ~ite in ramos ascendit, set non a ramis ad truncum revertitur Gir. SD 70; ~es, truncus arboris WW. c viridis arbor quelibet a corporis sui succidatur medio, et tribus portio abscisa jugeribus separetur a trunco, cum ‥ per se redierit rursus ad ~item, denuoque virescens ex iterato succo coalescet et fructum faciet ‥ tunc ‥ Osb. Clar. V. Ed. Conf. 21 p. 108; arborum in ipsum mare ~ites stantium undique precisarum Gir. EH I 36. d hec ~es, -tis, i. arbor WW. e cumque venenatus glescit de corpore stipes Aldh. Aen. 69 (Taxus) 6; qui Bacus dicitur viteam ~item gerit in manu Greg. Mir. Rom. 13; in ~ite vitis Knapwell Quare 198. 2 (stout) piece of wood, stick. lignum xij pedum in longitudine ‥ a fratribus deposcens non perpetrasset ‥ nisi ‥ mare ‥ in honorem servi Dei ~item xij pedum ‥ natantem deportavit V. Cuthb. III 4; pyram strue ~itum [gl.: frondium, bogana] in edito constructam Aldh. VirgP 29 p. 266; in clibanum ‥ diversis ~itum [gl.: frondium, ramorum, boga] titionibus crepitantem Ib. 34 p. 276; martiris ‥ flagris et stipitis ictu Id. VirgV 1320; in nativitate [sc. Meleagri] pinum in igne posuerunt tres Parce, dicentes “quamdiu durabit iste ~es, tamdiu et non ultra durabit puer natus” Natura Deorum 125; ~es, titio qui ad comburendum in igne stipatur Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 555. 3 (wooden) stake, post; b (as (part of) apparatus for corporal or capital punishment, esp. w. ref. to upright post of the Cross or representation of it); c (w. ref. to executioner's block). d (in pl., w. ref. to device for confining or restricting movement of prisoner) stocks. e (also made of other material) prop, pillar, stand, (post-like) support. caput et manus cum brachiis a corpore praecisas jussit rex, qui occiderat, in ~itibus suspendi Bede HE III 12 (cf. R. Cold. Osw. 15, 17); jubet ignitum judex producere ferrum; / ‥ / stipitibus geminis solitoque imponitur Wulf. Swith. II 344; 1431 custus novi conductus aque ‥ in tribus libris saudure emptis ad ponendum gallum eneum in stipide exopposito Gihalde MS Devon RO Exeter Receiver’s Ac. m. 1d.; a ripa ad ripam in ingentibus ~itibus sive postibus rex catenam statuit firmiter colligari, extendi, et firmari Strecche Hen. V 169. b vicem Domino solvebat [Andreas] ‥ / dum crucis in patulo suspensus stipite martyr Aldh. CE 4. 3. 14 (cf. id. VirgV 452); stipite de patulo dum penderet arbiter orbis Id. Aen. 76 (Melarius) 6; Chilpericus rex factus a Bobino quem cedi ad ~item jussit occiditur R. Niger Chr. II 144; Dominus extensus fuit in duobus lignis ipsius crucis, sc. in ~ite et transtro Edmund Serm. 287; hujus crucis imago eburnea est, et cooperimento eburneo redimitur ~es crucis cum brachiis, qui ~es cum brachiis patibulum appellatur M. Par. Maj. V 299; 1409 J. Badby ‥ ~iti ligatus ac quodam vase concavo circumplectus [sic] ‥ incineratus extitit Conc. III 328a. c ~iti et securi pro cediciosorum decapitacione precedentibus Ad. Usk 94. d in carcerem ‥ eum detruserat ‥. brachia ei in manicis ferreis astrinxerat, pedes ~itibus constrictos inseruerat, tibias firiis obseraverat R. Cold. Cuthb. 20 p. 42; nunquam ‥ ulterius ‥ carcerabitur, nec ~ibus astringetur, nec vinculis ferreis vel ligneis innodabitur Ib. 90 p. 197; 1381 cum clavis aperuit †sipites [l. stipites] in quibus dicta J. fuit detenta et alia instrumenta ferrea ibidem fregit et ipsam J. ‥ permisit evadere SessPCambs 46; 1462 in solutis pro factura j par stepedium iij s. Ac. Chamb. Winchester. e ferreum simulacrum ‥ consistens in aëre, nec tamen ulla cathena superius appensum, nec inferius ullo ~ite sustentatum Greg. Mir. Rom. 9; 1373 [a washbowl and stand] lavatorium cum ~ite [of lead] Cal. Pl. Mem. Lond. III 209; 1423 j ~es pro pelvi superponenda Ac. Obed. Abingd. 98. 4 (w. ref. to (part of) thing resembling the trunk or main stem of a tree or plant) shaft: a (of trident); b (of candlestick or sim.). c central upright stroke of written numerical character. d mould for making candles. a tridens ‥ tres in se cuspides acutas et longas habuit, que licet ab eodem ferri ~ite procederent ‥ P. Cornw. Rev. II 893 p. 202. b illud ‥ exodi candelabrum, cujus ~es ‥ fabrefactus tamquam taxus frondosa Aldh. Met. 2 p. 66; omne opus candelabri, hoc est ~es medius et calami ex ipso procedentes ‥ de auro fuit Ad. Scot TT 662D; 13‥ cum ~ite cum iiij angelis de ligno optime depictis pro cereo pascali Invent. Norw. 16; c1500 candelabrum cum duplici naso prodeunte de ~ite Invent. Ch. Ch. 129. c figuras Grecorum numerales ‥ in Angliam portavit ‥. fiat ~es, et in eodem lineas exeuntes, ut quelibet angulum rectum, acutum, vel obtusum faciat, protrahas M. Par. Maj. V 285. d 1434 item solutum ‥ pro j ~ite ad faciendum candelam, xx d. Househ. Ac. 446. 5 (esp. in context of the Exchequer) larger of two unequal pieces into which tally stick was split as record of transaction, ‘stock’ (normally kept by the payer or payer in, while the Exchequer or other receiver kept the smaller piece or ‘foil’; cf. folium 5c). b (? transf., w. ref. to analogous part of written document). 1286 cum contratallie inde residentes ad idem Scaccarium sine suis ~itibus nequeant allocari Cl 103 m. 7 (cf. CalCl 384); 1296 in chacia sive ~ite ejusdem tallie continebatur una marca ‥ et in contratallia ejusdem ‥ non continebantur nisi x s. tantum (MemR) Hist. Exch. 709; 1307 per xxxv contratallias de ‥ Scaccario nostro ‥ quarum ~ites amittuntur Pat 128 m. 14 (cf. CalPat 521); 1355 ad proponendum folia talliarum predictarum jungenda ~itibus earundem KR Mem 132 (rec. Mich.); protinus ad stipites sine murmure folia junget / et tallias junctas marescallo reserabit, / qui summas cunctas jactans totale probabit Vers. Exch. 60; 14‥ postea de stipite camerator folia findit Ib.. b 1304 sciendum est quod partes finis predicti et similiter ~es ejusdem hic in curia ‥ cancellantur PlRCP 149 m. 353d.. 6 line of descent, lineage, ancestry, ‘stock’. b (app.) person at beginning of line of succession to property holding or tenancy (in quot. dist. as primus ~es or secundus ~es). 1198 quod predictus G. ‥ fuit pater R. patris ipsius W. ‥ et quod sunt sic de uno ~ite CurR I 62; 1199 ipse et Radulphus sunt de uno †cespite [l. stipite] CurR RC 318; 1220 dicit quod nichil clamat hereditarie in terram illam de ~ite illo CurR VIII 225; 1256 A. et W. veniunt et dicunt quod liberi homines sunt et de libero ~ite AssizeR Northumb 46; 1279 non vidit duas predictas sorores nec ~item quia de partibus alienis venerunt SelCCant 100; sunt ibidem iij lecti qui vulgo vocantur gwele. de primo gwele est ~es Creg' et descendentes ab eodem redd' domino per annum iiij s. BB St. Davids 290; omnes convencionarii tam liberi quam nativi et nativi de ~ite dederunt ‥ in communi ‥ xl s. Capt. Seis. Cornw 23; c1550 sese invicem attingebant ‥ in tertio et quarto gradibus consanguinitatis provenientes a communi ~ite Offic. S. Andr. 77. b 1280 et Thomas et Johannes dicunt quod quidam Ubba fuit ~es et communis antecessor eorum EE Law Rep. IV 577; c1350 de isto vomere [sc. solvendo per annum] primo sic petito fuit primus ~es Theobaldus le Catyere et verus redditor, Emma heres ipsius Theobaldi secundus ~es et solvebat dictum vomerem per illud nomen et quieta fuit. post Emmam Lucas W. heres dicte Emme solvebat dictum vomerem et quietus fuit per dictum nomen Reg. S. Aug. 129. 7 (? infl. by stips, cf. ME stok) sum of money set aside for specific purpose or to provide for certain expenses, fund, (also) collective resources or funds. b (transf.) alms-box (in church). 1466 lego communi ~iti cantarie predicte xl s. Test. Ebor. II 282; 1475 compertum est quod ~es communis ecclesie sive thesaurus ad nichilum quasi redigitur, nec in uno loco certo capituli reponitur infra ecclesiam Process. Sal. 152; unus vicariorum chori ‥ injuste detinet ‥ ~item magni valoris communitati vicariorum ‥ spectantem Ib. 159. b 1512 item de iij li. recept' de stipit' beate Marie ‥ per tempus hujus compoti (Ac. Altar. Howden) DCDurh. 4. 1. Ebor. 59; 1519 pro iiij m leidnaill, m great leidnaill, et pro una magna sera ferrea cum clave pro ~ite ad tumbam S. Willelmi ‥. pro vj seris pendentibus pro ~itibus infra ecclesiam Fabr. York 98; 1530 pro una cera ad ~item S. Willelmi Ib. 103. 8 ? f. l. s1325 a cujus [sc. S. Thomae] diebus nullus archipresul Eboracensis per Cantuariensem provinciam hactenus crucem detulit, nisi forsan in †stipite elacionis, aliquorum magnatum auxilio suffultus, hoc presumpserit V. Ed. II 284.

stīpĕs, (10) ĭtis, m. , ¶ 1 tronc, souche : Virg. En. 4, 444 ; Tib. 1, 1, 11 || [fig., terme injurieux] bûche, souche = imbécile : Ter. Haut. 877 ; Cic. Pis. 19 ; Sen. 14 || [poét.] arbre : Ov. F. 3, 37 || branche dʼarbre : Mart. 13, 19, 2 ; Luc. 9, 820 ¶ 2 pieu (massif): Cæs. G. 7, 73, 3 ; C. 1, 27 || bâton : Virg. En. 7, 524 || poteau : Suet. Nero 29.

➳ stīps, stīpis, m. , Petr. 43, 5 || stipes, f. Apul. M. 8, 22.

stīpes, itis m

1. stam, stomp (van een boom); (poët.) boom;
2. paal, stok, staak;
3. (poët.) houtblok;
4. (poët.) knots;
5. (metaf.) (als scheldw.) stomkop.

stipes , itis. m.
插條。橛。樹榦。大木。柴頭。樹。棍。拙人。

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, Furca, patibulum. Charta Caroli C. ann. 863. apud Miræum tom. 1. pag. 248 : Isaac et Sigardus Comites humiliter precati sunt, ut concederemus cuidam Cameracensis Ecclesiæ Præsuli.... omnem, quam Regia Majestas habet, potestatem, scilicet legalis justitiæ disciplinam, excepto dumtaxat Stipite. Vide Stips 1.

, pro Stips, in Gloss. Lat. Græc. : Stipes sodalium, ἔρανος. Stips, in MSS. Sangerm.

, Ejusdem basis. Pontif. MS. Elnensis eccl. ubi de consecratione altaris : Præmissa autem observantur, quando foramen seu sepulcrum fit in medio aræ seu altaris in parte superiori, vel etiam in Stipite altaris a parte interiori (leg. anteriori) vel posteriori : tunc enim ara seu ipsum altare, priusquam hæc fiant, super Stipitem levatur et collocatur atque firmatur. Infra : Subsequenter inungit cum crismate in modum crucis, et inunctionis mensæ seu tabulæ, et tituli seu Stipitis in quatuor angulis quasi illa conjungens et sigillans, etc.

stīpes itis, m

STIP-, a log, stock, post, trunk, stake: huc illi stipites demissi, Cs.: non stipitibus duris agitur, clubs, V.: consternunt terram concusso stipite frondes, i. e. the tree, V.—Fig., of a stolid person, a stock, log: stipes, asinus, T.

Stipes

(στύπος). A round stake driven into the ground as a landmark (Ovid, Fast. ii. 642), or as a convenient place for hanging things upon, as the helmets of soldiers, etc., in camp (Suet. Nero, 29). The word was also used as a term of reproach, like our “blockhead.”

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