corpus

corpus oris, n

1 CER-, a body (living or lifeless): solidum et suci plenum, T.: requies animi et corporis: ingenium sine corpore exercere, S.: corpus sine pectore, H.: Corporis exigui, of small frame , H.: dedit pro corpore nummos, to escape flogging , H.: adverso corpore, in front : corpore toto intorquet, with all his might , V.: gravi salubris corpori, i. e. stomach , H.: volgatum, prostituted , L.—Plur., for sing.(poet.): cruciata corpora demittite nocti, O.: Sanguine in corpora summa vocato, the skin , O.— Flesh : ossa subiecta corpori: corpus amisi: fecisti tantum corporis, Ph.: pars versa est in corporis usum, to serve as flesh , O.— A lifeless body, corpse, trunk : per eorum corpora transire, Cs.: occisorum, S.: corpore ambusto: ne corpus eiciatur. — Substance, matter, reality (poet.): Spem sine corpore amat, O.: metuit sine corpore nomen, O.— A person, individual : tuum corpus domumque custodire: delecta virum corpora, V.: excepto corpore Turni, V.: corpora vestra, coniugum, etc., i. e. you and your wives , L.: liberum corpus habere, retain civil rights , S.: defuncta corpora vitā heroum, shades , V.—Of animals: corpora magna boum, heads , V.: septem ingentia (cervorum), V.— A mass, body, frame, system, structure, community, corporation : corpus navium viminibus contextum, framework , Cs.: totum corpus coronā militum cingere, structure , Cs.: rei p.: civitatis, political body , L.: sui corporis creari regem, L.: Romani iuris, L.— A part, particle, grain : quot haberet corpora pulvis, O.