statue Copy link Outline 1. stătua2. sĭmŭlācrum (strictly, image of a god)3. signum4. effĭgies, ēi, f.5. ĭmāgo, ĭnis, f.6. aes, aeris, n. • statue: 1. stătua: they throw down a statue which was a very good likeness of that man, s. istius persimilem deturbant, Cic. Pis. 38, 93: an equestrian s., statua equestris, id. Phil. 5, 15, 41: cf. s. pedestris, ib. 9, 6, 13: a gilded s., s. inaurata, ib. 2. sĭmŭlācrum (strictly, image of a god): a s. of a goddess not in human shape, s. deae non effigie humana, Tac. H. 2, 3. 3. signum: a bronze, marble, ivory s., s. aeneum, marmoreum, eburneum, Cic. Verr. 4, 1: life-like s.s, spirantia signa, Virg. G. 3, 34. 4. effĭgies, ēi, f.: a stone s., saxea eff., Cat. 64, 61. 5. ĭmāgo, ĭnis, f.: he would not allow a s. of himself to be made, non fictam i. suam passus est esse, Cic. Fam. 5, 12: a bronze s., imago ex aere alicujus, id. Or. 31, 110. 6. aes, aeris, n.: to make a bronze s., ducere aera, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 240: to make a bronze s. of any one, ducere aliquem ex aere, Plin. 7, 37, 38: to have a s. erected to one in bronze, stare aeneus, Hor. S. 2, 3, 183. Phr.: to have one's s. made, fingi, Cic. Fam. 5, 12: to put up a marble s. of any one, facere, or, ponere aliquem marmoreum, Virg. E. 7, 35: Hor. Od. 4, 1, 20: aliquem scalpere, Plin. 7, 37, 38.