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classĭārĭus pertaining to the navy; subst; marines; naval forces classĭcŭla a little fleet; flotilla classĭcum classĭcus adj. belonging to a classis; To a class; division of the Roman people;; belonging to… classis A class; the whole body of the citizens called to arms; an army; the land army;… Clastĭdĭum A fortress in; near the Padus; Chiasteggio; The name of a fragment of Nœvius Claterna a fortress in; near Bononia; on the river Guaderna clāthri a lattice; grate clāthro v. a. to furnish with a grate; lattice; to set with bars claudaster a little lame claudeo v. n. to limp; halt; to be lame; to falter; N. cr Claudĭa A Roman female name;; A town of Noricum Claudĭālis adj. pertaining to the emperor Claudius; Claudian Claudĭānus Claudĭānus a Roman poet of Alexandria; of the time of Theodosius the Great and his sons; s… claudĭcātĭo a limping claudĭco v. n. to limp; halt; be lame; to waver; wabble claudīgo a lameness; limping Claudĭŏpŏlis A town in Southern Cappadocia; Eraklia; A town in Bithynia; Boli; Bula claudĭtas a lameness; limping Claudĭus the name of two very celebrated Roman; The historian; a contemporary of Sulla a… claudo to shut; To shut something that is open; to close; shut up; to block up claudo claudus adj. limping; halting; lame; wavering; crippled Clausala a river of Illyria; the Khiri; Drinossi claustra that by which any thing is shut up; closed; a lock; bar; bolt claustrālis pertaining to a fortress claustrārĭus pertaining to locks claustrĭtŭmus a warden of locks claustrum clausŭla A close; conclusion; end; the close of a period; conclusion of a legal formula Clausŭla clausum clausūra A lock; bar; bolt; A castle; fort clausus P. a. Clausus a Sabine proper name clāva A knotty branch; stick; a staff; cudgel; club clāvārĭum money given to soldiers for the purchase of shoe-nails clāvātor one who carries clubs; foils; used in military exercises; a cudgel-bearer clāvātus clāvĭcārĭus a locksmith clāvĭcŭla A small key; A tendril; by which the vine clings to its props; A bar; bolt of t… clāvĭger adj. clubbearing;; the club-bearer clāvĭger the key-bearer clāvis a key; an instrument in the form of a key; by which a top was set in motion; a … clāvo v. a. To furnish; fasten with nails; to nail; furnished with points; prickles clāvŭla a scion; graft clāvŭlāris clāvŭlus A small nail; a tack; A small swelling clāvus A nail; to drive out one nail by another; to fasten with a large nail; to clinc… claxendix Clāzŏmĕnae a town on the coast of Ionia; upon a peninsula of the Bay of Smyrna; Kelisman; … Clĕander a favorite of the emperor Commodus Clĕanthes a Stoic philosopher of Assos; pupil of Zeno and teacher of Chrysippus; pertaini… Clĕarchus A Spartan captain; A tyrant of Heraclea Pontica; A philosopher of Soli clēma a plant; also called clēmătis the name of various climbing plants clēmătītis a creeping plant; a species of clēmens adj. mild; calm; soft; gentle; placid Clēmens a proper name clēmentĭa A calm; tranquil state of the elements; calmness; mildness; tranquillity Clĕŏbis son of the priesless Cydippe; brother of Bito Clĕŏbūlus of Lindus; one of the Seven Sages Clĕombrŏtus A Lacedœmonian general; A young Academic philosopher of Ambracia Clĕon a Grecian proper name; An Athenian popular leader; A rhetorician of Halicarnass… Clĕōnae A small town in Argolis; near Nemea; where Hercules killed the lion; Clenia; pe… clĕōnia the plant clĕōnīcĭon a plant; also called Clĕŏpātră Queen of Egypt; and daughter of Ptolemy Auletes; notorious for her amorous inte… Clĕŏphantus A physician in Rome; A painter of Corinthus Clĕŏphon a demagogue of Athens clĕpo v. a. to steal; to listen secretly to; to conceal one clepsўdra an instrument for measuring time by water; a water-clock; clepsydra; the time m… clepsўdrārĭus a maker of water-clocks; a thief clērĭcālis adj. clerical; priestly clērĭcātus the clerical office clērĭcus a clergyman; priest Clērūmĕnoe the name of a comedy of Diphilus clērus the clerical order; the clergy clībănārĭus a soldier clad in mail; a cuirassier clībănĭcĭus bread baked in a clībănus an earthen; iron vessel for baking bread; broader at the bottom than at the top… clīdĭon the collar-bone of the tunny Clīdūchus the name of two statues by Phidias and by Euphranor clĭens one who hears; a client; retainer; follower;; A companion clĭenta a female client; N. cr clĭentēla the relation of patron and client; clientship; patronage; protection;; to be th… clĭentŭlus a small; insignificant client clĭma A clime; climate; region; A land measure of; feet square clīmacter a critical epoch in human life; a climacteric clīmactērĭcus adj. pertaining to a dangerous epoch in life; climacterical; a kind of earthquake clīmax a rhetorical figure; consisting in a gradual increase in force of expression; a… Clīmax Mĕgălē a narrow pass between Media and Asia Minor clīnāmen the inclination; turning aside clīnātus inclined; bent; sunk clingĕre Clīnĭa the name of a young man in the Heautontimorumenos of Terence Clīnĭas The father of Alcibiades; A Cretan clīnĭcē the science of clinical medicine; praclice at the sick-bed clīnĭcus A physician who attends patients sick in bed; A patient confined to his bed; A …