verna Copy link Outline I. Lit.II. Transf., a nativeB. Adj. ⓘvernam: masc/fem acc sg • verna, ae, comm. [root vas, to dwell; Sanscr. vāstu, house; Gr. ἄστυ, city], a slave born in his master's house, a homeborn slave. I. Lit.: vernas alere, Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 104; id. Am. 1, 1, 24; Just. 38, 6, 7; Val. Max. 3, 4, 3; Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 15, 2; Hor. Epod. 2, 65; id. S. 1, 2, 117; 2, 6, 66.—In gen. fem., Inscr. Orell. 1320.— Such slaves were trained up as buffoons or jesters, Mart. 1, 42, 2; cf. Sen. Prov. 1, 6; and v. vernilitas.—As a term of abuse, Plaut. Am. 4, 2, 13.— II. Transf., a native: de plebe Remi Numaeque verna, Jucundus, etc., Mart. 10, 76, 4; cf.: Romanos vernas appellabant, id est ibidem natos, Fest. p. 372 Müll.—Hence, B. Adj.: ver-nus, a, um, native: apri, Mart. 1, 50, 24: lupi, id. 10, 30, 21: tuberes, id. 13, 43, 2: liber, i. e. written in Rome, id. 3, 1, 6.
vernus Copy link Outline I. Adj.II. Subst. ⓘvernam: fem acc sg • vernus, a, um, adj. [ver], of or belonging to spring, spring-. I. Adj.: tempus, Lucr. 5, 802; 6, 369; Cic. Sen. 19, 70; id. Tusc. 5, 13, 37; Hor. A. P. 302 al.: aequinoctium, Liv. 33, 3, 5; Varr. R. R. 1, 28, 2; Col. 9, 14, 4: species diei, Lucr. 1, 10: venti, Hor. C. 4, 4, 7: frigus, Ov. M. 14, 763: flores, id. ib. 5, 554; Hor. C. 2, 11, 10: rosa, Prop. 3 (4), 4, 22. agni (opp. hiberni), Plin. 8, 47, 72, § 187: opera, id. 18, 26, 65, § 243: verno tempore, Amm. 15, 10, 4.— II. Subst.: vernum, i, n., spring-time, the spring (late Lat. but in abl. post-Aug.); nom., Tert. Res. Carn. 12 med.; id. Spect. 9; gen., id. Jud. Dom. 2; Amm. 18, 4, 1; abl. verno, in the spring, Cato, R. R. 54, 3; Col. 4, 10, 3; Plin. 19, 5, 30, § 95: anni verno, Amm. 15, 10, 4.
verna Copy link Outline 1 esclave né dans la maison du maître, esclave de naissance : Cæl. ...2 [fig.] indigène, né dans le pays : || adj t , livre ... ⓘvernam: masc/fem acc sg • verna, æ, m., qqf. f., 1. esclave né dans la maison du maître, esclave de naissance : Pl. Mil. 698 ; Cæl. d. Cic. Fam. 8, 15, 2 ; Hor. S. 1, 2, 117 ; 2, 6, 66 || bouffon : Mart. 1, 42, 2 ; Pl. Amph. 1033 2. [fig.] indigène, né dans le pays : Mart. 10, 76, 4 || adjt, Mart. 1, 49, 24 ; verna liber Mart. 3, 1, 6, livre écrit à Rome.
vernus Copy link ⓘvernam: fem acc sg • vernus, a, um (ver), du printemps, printanier : Lucr. 5, 802 ; Cic. CM 70 ; Tusc. 5, 37 ; Hor. O. 2, 11, 10 || vernum, ī, n., printemps : Tert. Res. 12 ; Spect. 9 ; Amm. 18, 4, 1 ; abl., verno, au printemps : Cato Agr. 54, 3 ; Col. Rust. 4, 10, 3 ; Plin. 19, 95.