school (subs.) Copy link Outline I. A place of instruction1. lūdus2. schŏla (usu. an advanced school for adults)II. Meton.1. schŏla2. secta (used in speaking of the tenets of one school in contradistinction to those of other schools)3. Meton., disciplīna (the total teaching and theory of any philosopher or school)4. fămĭlia (rare in this sense, and used in a fig. manner)III. A place to acquire or exercise anything1. offĭcīna (lit., a place where anything is made, a workshop)2. lūdus • school (subs.): I. A place of instruction: 1. lūdus: an elementary s., ludus literarum, Liv. 3, 44: Dionysius is said to have opened a s. at Corinth, Dionysius Corinthi dicitur ludum aperuisse, Cic. Fam. 9, 18, init. Frequently used of a school of gladiators: Caes. B. C. 1, 14 (gladiatores quos ibi Caesar in ludo habebat). 2. schŏla (usu. an advanced school for adults): out of the s.s of the philosophers. e scholis philosophorum, Cic. Or. 27, 95: to shut up s., scholam dimittere, Suet. Gr. 6. II. Meton.: the followers of a certain teacher: 1. schŏla: all the s.s of the philosophers, omnes philosophorum s., Cic. de Or. 1, 13, 56: the s. (of Isocrates) produced the most distinguished orators, (Isocratis) s. principes oratorum dedit, Quint. 12, 10, 22. 2. secta (used in speaking of the tenets of one school in contradistinction to those of other schools): to follow the s. of those philosophers, eorum philosophorum s. sequi, Cic. Brut. 31, 120: between the Stoics and the followers of the s. of Epicurus there is a continual contest, inter Stoicos et Epicuri sectam secutos pugna perpetua est, Quint. 5, 7, 35. 3. Meton., disciplīna (the total teaching and theory of any philosopher or school): almost all philosophers of all s.s, omnes fere philosophi omnium d., Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 90. In like manner, ratio. v. theory. 4. fămĭlia (rare in this sense, and used in a fig. manner): the whole s. of the Peripatetics, f. tota Peripateticorum, Cic. Div. 2, 1, 3. Phr.: the s. of Plato, Aristotle, etc., illi a Platone, Aristotele, etc.: Cic. Mur. 30, 63: also particular schools may be denoted by an adj.: e. g. the s. of Epicurus, Epicurēi; of Aristotle, *Aristotelii (-ēi); etc. III. A place to acquire or exercise anything: 1. offĭcīna (lit., a place where anything is made, a workshop): a s. of wickedness, nequitiae o., Cic. R. Am. 46, 134: a s. of wisdom, sapientiae o., Cic. Leg. 1, 13, 36: cf. Liv. 39, 8, ad fin. 2. lūdus: a s. and workshop of oratory, l. atque officina dicendi, Cic. Brut. 8, 32: a s. of impudence, l. impudentiae, Cic. de Or. 3, 24, 94. Phr.: in the school of wisdom, sapientia praeceptrice, Cic. Fin. 1, 13, 43.
school (v.) Copy link • school (v.): v. to teach. Phr.: schooled in any art, gnarus artis (alicujus), Just. 11, 7, med.: schooled in the (manners of) the times, callidus temporum, Tac. A. 4, 33: v. skilled in, acquainted with.
SCHOOL Copy link • SCHOOL 1. s. ludus discendi: ludus litterarum (a lower school for boys, who are compelled to learn): schola (a higher school for youths and men, who wish to learn). To go to or attend a school, in ludum litterarium itare (ire of a single time). To send anybody to school to anybody, aliquem alicujus institutioni committere; aliquem alicui in disciplinam tradere: to make a boy attend the public schools, aliquem scholarum frequentiae et velut publicis praeceptoribus tradere (i. e., in a place where public lectures are attended by a boy residing at home; opposed to aliquem domi atque inter privatos parietes studentem litteris continere); studia extra limen proferre (Plin.). To be in a school, in schola sedere or assidere: not to have left school, scholam nondum egressum esse: to attend anybody’s school, alicujus scholam frequentare (PROP.): in alicujus disciplinam se tradere (resolve to receive instruction for him). To attend school still (be still a pupil), scholae adhuc operari (Quint., 10, 3, 13). To leave school, scholam egredi (Quint.); divertere a schola et magistris (Suet., Vit., Pers., extr.). To give up a school, (resign the office of teacher), schoram dimittere: to open a school, ludum aperire (Cic., ad Div., 9, 18, 1): to keep school, ludum habere (Cic.), exercere (Tac.). Music school, ludus fidicinus (Plaut.). A public school, schola publica (late). Military school, ludus militaris. A schoolmaster, Vid: To have known a boy at school, puerum in ludo cognovisse (Nep.): to return home from school, ire e ludo domum (Plaut.). To tell tales out of school, dicta foras efferre, proferre. Rules of a school, *leges quae in schola valent or exercentur. Examination of a school, *tentatio scientiae discipulorum: school punishment, *poena in scholis usitata: school hours, schola. Figuratively, This is a school of patience, *hac in re tentatur patientia nostra. I have learned in the school of experience, multis experimentis eruditus sum (after Plin., Ep., 1, 5, 16). The followers of a teacher, schola (general term): disciplina (with reference to peculiar doctrines; especially of a philosophical sect): secta: familia (as opposed to other schools). The school of the Stoics, Stoicorum secta or familia. The founder of a school, scholae princeps or auctor. A philosopher of the Academic school, Academicae sectae philosophus. To belong to the school of Zeno, esse or profectum esse a Zenone: to be of the same school, ex eadem schola esse: to be superstitiously attached to a school, scholae me addixi velut quadam superstitione imbutus. School-house, schola: *aedes scholarum. 2. v. Vid. TEACH, CHIDE.