furniture Copy link Outline 1. sŭpellex, gen. sŭpellectĭlis, f.2. appărātus, ūs, m. (esp. of a luxurious kind) • furniture: 1. sŭpellex, gen. sŭpellectĭlis, f.: every kind of rustic f. (including all utensils), s. rustica omnis, Varr. R. R. 1, 22, fin.: homely f., vilis s., Virg. G. 1, 165: splendid, magnificent f., s. lauta, magnifica, Cic. Phil. 2, 27. Fig.: friends, the best and most beautiful f., so to speak, of life, amicos, optimam vitae, ut ita dicam s., Cic. Am. 15, 55: scanty f., i. e. worth, curta s., Pers. 2. appărātus, ūs, m. (esp. of a luxurious kind): amongst the f. (of Darius) he got possession of a perfume case, in reliquo ejus ap. cepit scrinium unguentorum, Plin. 13, 1, 1: cf. Hor. Od. 1, 38: of war: the entire f. of war, totius a. belli, Caes. B. C. 3, 41: v. equipment.
FURNITURE Copy link • FURNITUREsupellex. ☞ It is likewise comprised, in Latin, in the general denomination or term of “cultus,” i. e., whatever contributes to the comfort of life): res, quae moveri possunt or res moventes (general term for movables; opposed to immovable or landed property).