robigo
inis, f RVB-, metallic oxide, rust : Exesa robigine pila, V.
Rust, blight, mildew, smut, mould : Nec sentiet sterilem seges Robiginem, H.: livent rubigine dentes, tartar , O.
Fig., rust : ingenium longā rubigine laesum, O.

roboratus
Part. of roboro.

roboreus
adj. robur, oaken, of oak : pons, O.

roboro
āvī, —, āre robur, to make strong, strengthen, invigorate, confirm .
Fig.: Recti cultūs pectora roborant, H.: eloquentia ipsa se roborat, acquires vigor .

robur
oris, n hard-wood, oak-wood, oak: naves totae factae ex robore, Cs.: (sapiens) non est e robore dolatus: Illi robur et aes triplex Circa pectus erat, H.
Very hard wood: morsus Roboris, i. e. of the wild olive, V.: solido de robore myrtus, V.
A tree-trunk: annoso validam robore quercum, i. e. old and sturdy, V.: antiquo robore quercus, with ancient trunk, V.
An oak-tree, oak: fixa est pariter cum robore cervix, i. e. was pinned fast to the oak, O.: agitata robora pulsant (delphines), O.
A piece of oak, structure of hard wood: in robore accumbunt, i. e. on hard benches: sacrum, i. e. the wooden horse, V.: ferro praefixum, i. e. lance, V.: nodosum, i. e. club, O.: aratri, i. e. the oaken plough, V.
A stronghold, dungeon: in robore et tenebris exspiret, L.: Italum, H.
Fig., hardness, physical strength, firmness, vigor, power: aeternaque ferri Robora, V.: navium, L.: satis aetatis atque roboris habere: corporum animorumque, L.: solidaeque suo stant robore vires, V.
Enduring strength, force, vigor: virtutis: animi: pectus robore fultum, O.: neque his (gentibus) tantum virium aut roboris fuit, L.
The best part, pith, kernel, strength, flower, choice: totius Italiae: quod fuit roboris, duobus proeliis interiit, Cs.: senatūs robur, L.: haec sunt nostra robora: lecta robora virorum, L.: robora pubis, V.

robus
adj. RVB, red, ruddy : iuvencus, Iu.

robustus
adj. with comp. robur, of oak-wood, oaken, oak- : stipites, L.: fores, H.
Fig., of the body, hard, firm, solid, strong, hardy, lusty, robust : satellites: usu atque aetate robustior: acri militiā puer, H.: Transit in aestatem post ver robustior annus, Fitque valens iuvenis, O.
Of nature or character, firm, solid, strong, vigorous : rem p. vobis robustam ostendere: res vetustate robustas calumniando pervertere: inveteratum (malum) fit plerumque robustius.

rodo
sī, sus, ere 1 RAD-, to gnaw : clipeos (mures): dente pollicem, H.: saxa capellae, O.
To eat away, waste away, corrode, consume : ferrum (robigo), O.
Fig., to backbite, slander, disparage : in conviviis rodunt: libertino patre natum, H.

rogalis
e, adj. rogus, of a funeral pile : flammae, O.

rogatio
ōnis, f rogo, a question, interrogation (only as rhetorical figure), C.
An asking, prayer, entreaty, request : ego Curtium non modo rogatione sed etiam testimonio tuo diligo.
In public life, an inquiry for the people's will upon a proposed law, reference to populdr vote, proposed law, resolution, bill : quae (rogatio) de Pompeio a Gellio lata est, was introduced : lex, quae omnia iura rogatione delevit: rogationem in Galbam privilegi similem ferre: ad populum, Cs.: ad plebem, L.: rogationem promulgare, S.: suasit rogationem, advocated : intercedere rogationi, oppose : rogationes iubere (opp. antiquare), L.: per vim rogationem perferre, to carry through : rogationis carmen, L.

rogatiuncula
ae, f dim. rogatio, a little question : Chrysippi.
A little bill, proposed resolution .

rogator
ōris, m rogo.
In the comitia, a collector of votes, polling-clerk : comitiorum.
One who makes a proposal, a proposer .

rogatum
ī, n P. of rogo, a question, interrogatory : nobis ad rogatum respondere, i. e. to the point : copiose ad rogata respondere.

rogatus
ūs), m rogo, a request, suit, entreaty (only abl sing .): rogatu tuo.

rogito
āvī, —, āre, freq. rogo, to ask eagerly, inquire persistently, keep asking : at rogitas? T.: me, ubi fuerim, T.: Multa super Priamo, V.

rogo
āvī (rogāssint, for rogāverint, C.), ātus, āre, to ask, question, interrogate: My. quid vis? Da. At etiam rogas? can you ask? T.: de istac rogas Virgine, T.: de te ipso: Dictura es quod rogo? T.: omnia rogabat: quem igitur rogem? T.: cum eos nemo rogaret: quae te de te ipso rogaro: Hanc (colubram) alia cum rogaret causam facinoris, Ph.: ad ea, quae rogati erunt, respondere: Quodsi me populus R. roget, cur Non, etc., H.: quae sit, rogo, T.: rogavi pervenissentne Agrigentum?: Quid verum atque decens, curo et rogo, H.
In public life, to ask an opinion, call upon to vote: de re p. sententiam rogo: qui ordo in sententiis rogandis servari solet, in calling the roll (of senators): quos priores sententiam rogabat: omnes ante me rogati: primus sententiam rogatus, S.
Of a bill or resolution, to question concerning, bring forward for approval, propose, move, introduce: consules populum iure rogaverunt: ego hanc legem, uti rogas, iubendam censeo, L.: nunc rogari, ut populus consules creet, L.
To propose for election, offer as a candidate, nominate: populus regem, interrege rogante, creavit, on the nomination of: ut consules roget praetor: praetores, cum ita rogentur, ut collegae consulibus sint, etc.: comitia rogando conlegae, L.: ad magistratūs rogandos proficiscitur, S.: ut duo viros aedilīs ex patribus dictator populum rogaret, L.
Of soldiers, with sacramento, to require answer under oath, bind by oath: (milites) consulis sacramento, Cs.: sacramento rogatos arma capere cogebat, swore them into the service and forced them, etc., L.
To ask, beg, request, solicit, implore: neque enim ego sic rogabam, ut, etc., did not solicit in such a way.
Prov.: malo emere quam rogare, i. e. it is absurdly cheap.
With acc: hoc te vehementer: res turpīs: Otium divos rogat, H.: ab Metello missionem, S.: ambiuntur, rogantur, are asked for their votes: etiamsi precario essent rogandi: non suā sponte sed rogatus a Gallis, Cs.: cum consulatus petebatur, non rogabatur, etc., was not begged for: legatos ad Caesarem mittunt rogatum auxilium, Cs.: etiam atque etiam te rogo atque oro, ut eum iuves: ut temptes dissimulare rogat, O.: Caesar consolatus rogat, finem orandi faciat, Cs.: rogat frater, ne abeas longius, T.: ne quid invitus meā causā facias: euntem (eum) morari, Ct.
To invite, ask a visit from: Tertia aderit, modo ne Publius rogatus sit: Pomponiam.

rogus
ī, m a funeral pile: rogum ascia ne polito, XII Tabb. ap. C.: in rogum inlatus: Metellum in rogum imponere: exstruere rogum: circum accensos Decurrere rogos, V.: Diffugiunt avidos carmina sola rogos, i. e. escape destruction, O.
Fig., the grave, Pr.

Roma
ae, f cf. rūma, the nursing breast, Rome, the mother city , S., C., L., V., H., etc.
As a goddess of the Albandenses: Urbs Roma, L.

Romanus
adj. Roma, of Rome, Roman : populus R. (always in this order; usu. written P. R.): cives, C.: urbs, i. e. Rome , L.: Iuno (opp. Argiva), C.: lingua, Latin , O., Ta.: ludi, i. e. ludi magni, the most ancient in Rome, annually celebrated on the 4 th of September , C., L.: Romano more, i. e. frankly : minime arte Romanā, L.: et facere et pati fortia Romanum est, L.
As subst m., the Roman (sc. imperator), L.: Romani, the Romans , L.
Sing collect., the Romans , L.
As subst f., a Roman woman , L.

Romuleus
adj., of Romulus: ensis, O.: urbs, Rome, O.: culmus, V.: fera, the she-wolf which suckled Romulus, Iu.

Romulus
adj., of Romulus, V., H.

rorarii
ōrum, m light-armed troops, who made the first attack and retired behind the triarii, skirmishers, L.

roridus
adj. ros, dewy, bedewed : terga, Pr.

roro
āvī, ātus, āre ros, to drop dew, scatter dew : (Aurora) toto rorat in orbe, O.: Cum rorare Tithonia coniunx Coeperit, O.: tellus roratā mane pruinā, besprinkled , O.
To drop, trickle, drip, distil : pocula rorantia: rorant pennaeque sinūsque, shed moisture , O.: ora dei madidā barbā, O.: rorabant sanguine vepres, V.: quam Roratis lustravit aquis, with sprinkled waters , O.

ros
rōris, m dew: nocturnum excipere rorem, Cs.: Rore mero ieiunia pavit, O.: pecori gratissimus, V.: vitreus, O.: gelidos rores.
A trickling liquid, drops, moisture: Arabus, i. e. perfume, O.: Spargens rore levi, i. e. water, V.: rore puro lavit Crinīs, H.: stillabat Ex oculis rorem, i. e. tears, H.: natos vitali rore rigabat, milk: pluvii, i. e. rain clouds, H.: spargit ungula rores Sanguineos, i. e. drops of blood, V.: Ionius, i. e. the sea, Pr.
Rosemary (usu. ros marinus, or ros maris): coronans marino Rore deos, H.: ut modo rose maris (coma) se Implicet, O.: apibus rorem ministrare, V.

ros
see ros.

rosa
ae, f cf. ῥόδον, a rose : Neu desint epulis rosae, H.: plena rosarum Atria, O.: cum rosam viderat, i. e. the latest of the spring flowers.
Sing. collect., roses, wreaths of roses : sertis redimiri iubebis et rosā?: an tu me in violā putabas aut in rosā dicere? among roses : multā in rosā, H.: pulvinus perlucidus rosā fartus.
The rose-bush, rose-tree : nimium brevīs Flores ferre iube rosae, H.: Cum flore rosarum, H.

rosarium
ī, n rosa, a place planted with roses, rose-garden : rosaria Paesti, V., O., Pr.

Roscianus
adj., of Roscius: imitatio senis, Roscius's.

roscidus
adj. ros, full of dew, wet with dew, dewy : mala, V.: mella, dropping like dew , V.: dea, i. e. Aurora , O.: Luna, V.: roscida rivis Hernica saxa, i. e. moistened , V.

rosetum
ī, n rosa, a garden of roses, rosebed : Punicea, V.

roseus
adj. rosa, rose-colored, rosy, ruddy : Phoebus, V.: equi, O.: os (Veneris), blooming , V.: Cervix, H.

rostra
see rostrum.

rostratus
adj. rostrum, having a beak, hooked, with a crooked point, beaked, with a curved front : navis: Columna Rostrata, a column in the Forum, commemorating the victory of Duilius in the first Punic war, and adorned with the beaks of the captured vessels , L.
Poet.: cui (Agrippae) Tempora navali fulgent rostrata coronā, i. e. are decorated for naval victories , V.

rostrum
ī, n rodo, a beak, bill, snout, muzzle, mouth : cibum adripere aduncitate rostrorum: sus rostro si humi A litteram inpresserit: (canis) extento rostro, O.
The curved end of a ship's prow, ship's beak : neque his (navibus) nostrae rostro nocere poterant, Cs.: rostro petere hostium navem, L.: Convolsum remis rostrisque tridentibus aequor, i. e. triple beak , V.
Plur, the Rostra, a platform for speakers in the Forum (adorned with the beaks of ships taken from the Antians B.C. 338), L.
A stage, orator's pulpit, platform : in rostris curiam defendere: ut in rostris prius quam in senatu litterae recitarentur, L.: descendere de rostris: Frigidus a rostris manat per compita rumor, H.

rosus
P. of rodo.

rota
ae, f 2 AR-, a wheel : aurea summae Curvatura rotae, O.: Ne currente retro funis eat rotā, while the wheel hurries forward , H.
A potter's wheel : currente rotā cur urceus exit? H.
A wheel for torture : in rotam beatam vitam non escendere: Ixionii rota orbis, V.
A car, chariot : Si rota defuerit, tu pede carpe viam, O.: Subdiderat rotas, V.: croceis invecta rotis Aurora, O.
Fig., a wheel : fortunae, i. e. fickleness : imparibus vecta Thalia rotis, i. e. in elegiac metre , O.: disparibus (elegorum) rotis, O.

rotatus
adj. P. of roto, well-rounded, concise : sermo, Iu.

roto
āvī, ātus, āre rota, to turn round, swing round, whirl about : Learchum More fundae, O.: ensem Fulmineum, brandish , V.: telum, L.: flammae fumum, H.: circum caput igne rotato, circling , O.: nivibus rotatis, revolving , O.
Rarely intrans, to turn, roll, revolve : saxa rotantia, V.

rotunde
adv. rotundus, roundly, smoothly, elegantly : apte ac rotunde.

rotundo
āvī, ātus, āre rotundus, to make round, round off, round : eum ad volubilitatem.
Fig., of a sum of money, to make up, complete : Mille talenta rotundentur, H.

rotundus
adj. with comp. roto, rolling, round, circular, spherical, rotund : stellae: mundum rotundum esse volunt: ut nihil efficere posset rotundius: bacae, H.
As subst n. : locus infimus in rutundo, a sphere .
Prov.: mutat quadrata rotundis, i. e. turns everything upside down , H.
Fig., round, rounded, perfect : sapiens in se ipso totus, teres atque rotundus, H.
Of speech, round, well turned, smooth, polished, elegant : verborum constructio: ore rotundo loqui, H.