animus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

animus ī, m

AN-, the rational soul (cf. anima, the physical life): humanus: Corpus animum praegravat, H.: deos sparsisse animos in corpora humana: discessus animi a corpore: permanere animos arbitramur. — Fig., of beloved persons, soul, life : anime mi, T.—Of the mind, the mental powers, intelligence, reason, intellect, mind : mecum in animo vitam tuam considero, T.: animo meditari, N.: convertite animos ad Milonem, attention : revocare animos ad belli memoriam: perspicite animis quid velim: in dubio est animus, T.: animus, cui obtunsior sit acies, whose discernment : et animus et consilium et sententia civitatis, the whole intelligence of the community : cui animum inspirat vates, V.: omnia ratione animoque lustrari.— Of bees: Ingentīs animos angusto in pectore versant, V.— Of the memory : Scripta illa dicta sunt in animo, T.: an imprimi, quasi ceram, animum putamus?— Consciousness, recollection, self-possession : reliquit animus Sextium acceptis volneribus, Cs.: Unā eādemque viā sanguis animusque sequuntur, V.: timor abstulit animum, O.— With conscius or conscientia, the conscience : quos conscius animus exagitabat, S.: suae malae cogitationes conscientiaeque animi terrent.— Opinion, judgment, notion, belief : meo quidem animo, in my judgment : maxumi Preti esse animo meo, T.: ex animi tui sententiā iurare, to the best of your knowledge and belief. — The imagination, fancy : cerno animo sepultam patriam: fingite animis, sunt, etc.: nihil animo videre poterant.— Feeling, sensibility, affection, inclination, passion, heart : Quo gemitu conversi animi (sunt), V.: animum offendere: animus ubi se cupiditate devinxit, the character , T.: alius ad alia vitia propensior: tantaene animis caelestibus irae?V.: animo concipit iras, O.: mala mens, malus animus, bad mind, bad heart , T.: omnium mentīs animosque perturbare, Cs.: animum ipsum mentemque hominis: mente animoque nobiscum agunt, Ta.: bestiae, quarum animi sunt rationis expertes.— Disposition, inclination : meus animus in te semper: bono animo in populumR.videri, well disposed , Cs.: Nec non aurumque animusque Latino est, both gold and the disposition (i. e. to give it ), V.: regina quietum Accipit in Teucros animum mentemque benignam, a kindly disposition , V.—Esp., in the phrase ex animo, from the heart, in earnest, deeply, sincerely : ex animo omnia facere an de industriā? from impulse or with some design , T.: sive ex animo id fit sive simulate: ex animo dolere, H.—In the locat.form animi, with verbs and adjj. : Antipho me excruciat animi, T.: exanimatus pendet animi: iuvenemque animi miserata repressit, pitying him in her heart , V.: anxius, S.: aeger, L.: infelix, V.: integer, H.—Meton., disposition, character, temper : animo es Molli: animo esse omisso, T.: animi molles et aetate fluxi, S.: sordidus atque animi parvi, H.—Fig., of plants: silvestris, wild nature , V.— Courage, spirit (freq. in plur.): mihi addere animum, T.: nostris animus augetur, Cs.: clamor Romanis auxit animum, L.: mihi animus accenditur, S.: Nunc demum redit animus, Ta.: Pallas Dat animos, O.: in hac re plus animi quam consili habere: tela viris animusque cadunt, O.: bono animo esse, to be of good courage : bono animo fac sis, T.: satis animi, courage enough , O.: magnus mihi animus est, fore, etc., hope , Ta.—Fig., of the winds: Aeolus mollit animos, the violence , V.—Of a top: dant animos plagae, give it quicker motion , V.— Haughtiness, arrogance, pride : vobis ... Sublati animi sunt, your pride is roused , T.: tribuni militum animos ac spiritūs capere, bear the arrogance and pride , etc.— Passion, vehemence, wrath : animum vincere: animum rege, qui nisi paret Imperat, H.: (Achelous) pariter animis inmanis et undis, O.—In the phrase aequus animus, an even mind, calmness, moderation, equanimity : concedo ... quod animus aequus est.—Usu. abl: aequo animo, with even mind, contentedly, resignedly, patiently : aequo animo ferre, T.: non tulit hoc aequo animo Dion, N.: aequissimo animo mori: alqd aequo animo accipit, is content to believe , S.: opinionem animis aut libentibus aut aequis remittere: sententiam haud aequioribus animis audire, L.— Inclination, pleasure : Indulgent animis, O.— Esp., animi causā, for the sake of amusement, for diversion, for pleasure : (animalia) alunt animi voluptatisque causā, Cs.: habet animi causā rus amoenum: animi et aurium causā homines habere, i. e. employ musicians.—Will, desire, purpose, design, intention, resolve : tuom animum intellegere, purpose , T.: persequi Iugurtham animo ardebat, S.: hostes in foro constiterunt, hoc animo, ut, etc., Cs.: habere in animo Capitolium ornare, to intend : fert animus dicere, my plan is , O.: nobis erat in animo Ciceronem mittere, it was my purpose : omnibus unum Opprimere est animus, O.: Sacra Iovi Stygio perficere est animus, V.

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