arrangement Copy link Outline I. Orderly disposition1. collŏcātĭo2. compŏsĭtĭo3. contextus, ūs4. dēsignātĭo5. dēscriptĭo6. dispŏsĭtĭo7. dīgestĭo (in orat.)8. instĭtūtĭo.9. instructĭo10. ordĭnātĭoII. Settlement, adjustment; compărātĭo • arrangement: I. Orderly disposition: 1. collŏcātĭo: the a. of walls, moenium c., Vitr.: the a. of words, c. verborum, Cic. 2. compŏsĭtĭo: the a. of the magistracies, magistratuum c., Cic.: the varied a. of sounds, c. varia sonorum, Cic. 3. contextus, ūs: the a. of speech, c. orationis, Cic.. Quint. 4. dēsignātĭo: the a. of my books, d. librorum meorum, Cic. 5. dēscriptĭo: the a. of the republic, d. reipublicae, Cic.: the a. of public offices, d. magistratuum, Cic. 6. dispŏsĭtĭo: (i) in oratory: Cic.: Quint. (ii) in architecture.: Vitr. (iii) in painting.: Plin. 7. dīgestĭo (in orat.): Cic.: Quint. 8. instĭtūtĭo.: the a. of things, rerum i., Cic. 9. instructĭo: the a. of the standards, signorum i., Cic. 10. ordĭnātĭo: the a. of the year, anni o., Suet.: the a. of the elections, comitiorum o., Vell. (Cic. has instructio, and Front. instructura, of the arrangement of troops in line of battle: but for the most part this sense of the Eng. word may better be represented by means of a verb: as skilled in the a. of troops for battle, peritus aciei instruendae, etc.: v. to arrange.) II. Settlement, adjustment; compărātĭo: the province was allotted to the Manlii without casting lots, without a., Manliis provincia sine sorte, sine comparatione data, Liv.: v. settlement.
ARRANGEMENT Copy link • ARRANGEMENTordinatio: dispositio: descriptio: constitutio: institutio. [Vid: TO ARRANGE]. The arrangement of a library, designatio librorum: of words (in a Lexicon), vocabulorum digerendorum ratio: (in a sentence), verborum apta compositio, collocatio; ratio collocandi. Order resulting from arrangement: ordo: ratio. Sometimes praeceptum: institutum: lex. These arrangements are excellent, haec optime instituta or instructa sunt. It is a beneficent arrangement of nature’s, that, etc., salubriter a natura institutum est, ut or quod.