fellow Copy link Outline I. CompanionII. An equalIII. Of a collegeIV. Jocosely or contemptuously1. hŏmo, ĭnis (esp. when standing by itself)2. hŏmuncio, ōnis, m. (a little f.)3. ădŏlescens, ădŏlescentŭlus (a young f. • fellow: I. Companion: sŏcius, cŏmes: v. companion. II. An equal: pār, păris: v. equal. III. Of a college: *sŏcius: M. L. IV. Jocosely or contemptuously: 1. hŏmo, ĭnis (esp. when standing by itself): you drive me mad, f., tu, homo, adigis me ad insaniam! Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 31: my good f., what have you got there, mi h., quid istuc est? Ter. Ad. 4, 3, 6: a very jolly f., h. lepidissimus, Pl. 2. hŏmuncio, ōnis, m. (a little f.): Augustus called Horace, homuncio lepidissimus, "a very nice little f.," Suet. vit. Hor. med. 3. ădŏlescens, ădŏlescentŭlus (a young f.: without any other meaning): v. youth. Phr.: silly f. (by way of exclamation), ridiculum caput! Ter. And. 2, 2, 34: jolly f., festivum caput! Ter. Ad. 2, 3, 8.
FELLOW Copy link • FELLOW 1. s. A companion, Vid: Contemptuous expression for person, homo: homuncio. A silly or foolish fellow, mirum caput: a dapper little fellow, homo totus de capsula (Sen., Ep., 115, in.; our, “as if taken out of a bandbox”). Member of a learned institution, socius. I was lately elected a fellow of the (French) Academy, *nuper Academiae litterarum elegantiorum Parisinae socius ascriptus sum (Ruhnken): to be elected a fellow of the (French) Institute, *sodalem Instituti regii Francici cooptari (Wyttenbach): a fellow of the Academy of Inscript., *in sodalitium Academiae Inscriptionum ascisci (Wyttenbach). An equal, par (opposed to superior). 2. v. Vid: MATCH.