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  • 1 pluteus

        pluteus ī, m    —As a cover for besiegers, a penthouse, shed, mantlet: pluteos ad alia opera abduxerunt, Cs.: pluteos ac vineas operuerat (nix), L.—A permanent breastwork, parapet: plutei turrium, Cs.: rates pluteis protegebat, Cs.: locus consaeptus pluteis, L.—A shelf, desk, bookcase, Iu.—A couch, dining couch: plutei fulcra, Pr.
    * * *
    movable screen; breastwork, shed

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  • 2 vīnea

        vīnea ae, f    [vinum], a plantation of vines, vine-garden, vineyard: vendere vineas: largo pubescit vinea fetu, V.— A vine: altā in vineā Uva, Ph.—In war, an arbor-like shed for shelter, pent-house, mantlet: castris munitis vineas agere, Cs.: conductae vineae sunt.
    * * *
    vines in a vineyard/arranged in rows; vine; (movable) bower-like shelter

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  • 3 pluteum

    plŭtĕus, i, m., less freq. plŭtĕum, i, n.
    I.
    A penthouse, shed, or mantlet, made of hurdles covered with raw hides, and used to protect besiegers (cf. vineae): plutei crates corio crudo intentae, quae solebant opponi militibus opus facientibus, et appellabantur militares. Nunc etiam tabulae, quibus quid praesepitur, eodem nomine dicuntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 231 Müll.; cf. Veg. Mil. 4, 15:

    pluteos praeferre,

    Amm. 21, 12, 6; so Caes. B. C. 2, 9; Liv. 21, 61, 10 al.— Transf.:

    ad aliquem vineam pluteosque agere,

    i. e. to turn all one's weapons against him, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 111.—
    II.
    A permanent breastwork, a parapet, on towers, etc.:

    pluteos vallo addere,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 41:

    plutei turrium,

    id. ib. 7, 25; id. B. C. 3, 24:

    rates a fronte atque ab utroque latere, cratibus ac pluteis protegebat,

    id. ib. 1, 25, 9;

    2, 15, 3: viminei,

    Amm. 19, 5, 1:

    locus consaeptus cratibus pluteisque,

    Liv. 10, 38, 5.—
    III.
    The back-board, back, of a settee or couch, Suet. Calig. 26;

    so of the couch on which guests reclined at table: somni post vina petuntur,... puer pluteo vindice tutus erat,

    Mart. 3, 91, 10.—
    2.
    Meton., a couch, dining-couch, Prop. 4 (5), 8, 68.—
    IV. V.
    A book-shelf, bookcase, desk, Pers. 1, 106;

    with busts upon it,

    Juv. 2, 7; cf. Dig. 29, 1, 17, § 4; Sid. Ep. 2, 9.—
    VI.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pluteum

  • 4 pluteus

    plŭtĕus, i, m., less freq. plŭtĕum, i, n.
    I.
    A penthouse, shed, or mantlet, made of hurdles covered with raw hides, and used to protect besiegers (cf. vineae): plutei crates corio crudo intentae, quae solebant opponi militibus opus facientibus, et appellabantur militares. Nunc etiam tabulae, quibus quid praesepitur, eodem nomine dicuntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 231 Müll.; cf. Veg. Mil. 4, 15:

    pluteos praeferre,

    Amm. 21, 12, 6; so Caes. B. C. 2, 9; Liv. 21, 61, 10 al.— Transf.:

    ad aliquem vineam pluteosque agere,

    i. e. to turn all one's weapons against him, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 111.—
    II.
    A permanent breastwork, a parapet, on towers, etc.:

    pluteos vallo addere,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 41:

    plutei turrium,

    id. ib. 7, 25; id. B. C. 3, 24:

    rates a fronte atque ab utroque latere, cratibus ac pluteis protegebat,

    id. ib. 1, 25, 9;

    2, 15, 3: viminei,

    Amm. 19, 5, 1:

    locus consaeptus cratibus pluteisque,

    Liv. 10, 38, 5.—
    III.
    The back-board, back, of a settee or couch, Suet. Calig. 26;

    so of the couch on which guests reclined at table: somni post vina petuntur,... puer pluteo vindice tutus erat,

    Mart. 3, 91, 10.—
    2.
    Meton., a couch, dining-couch, Prop. 4 (5), 8, 68.—
    IV. V.
    A book-shelf, bookcase, desk, Pers. 1, 106;

    with busts upon it,

    Juv. 2, 7; cf. Dig. 29, 1, 17, § 4; Sid. Ep. 2, 9.—
    VI.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pluteus

  • 5 vineus

    vīnĕus, a, um, adj. [id.], made of or belonging to wine.
    I.
    Adj. (so very rare):

    latex,

    i. e. wine, Sol. 5 med. —
    II.
    Subst.: vīnĕa, ae, f.
    A.
    A plantation of vines, a vineyard, Cic. Sen. 15, 54; id. Div. 1, 17, 31; id. Agr. 2, 25, 67; Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 50; Verg. G. 2, 390; Hor. S. 2, 4, 43; id. C. 3, 1, 29 al.—
    B.
    A vine, Cato, R. R. 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 25; Col. 4, 10, 2; 4, 22, 5; id. Arb. 14; Phaedr. 4, 3, 1.—
    C.
    In milit. lang., a kind of penthouse, shed, or mantlet, built like an arbor, for sheltering besiegers, Caes. B. G. 2, 12; 2, 30; 3, 21; 7, 17; Cic. Fam. 5, 4, 10; id. Phil. 8, 6, 17; Sil. 13, 110 al.; cf. Veg. Mil. 4, 15: sub vineam jacere dicuntur milites, cum astantibus centurionibus jacere coguntur sudes, Fest. s. v. sub, p. 311 Müll.

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  • 6 vitis

    vītis, is, f. [root in Sanscr. vjā, to cover; cf. Goth. vindan; Germ. winden, to bind; Lat. vieo; cf.: vitta, vitex], a vine, grapevine.
    I.
    Lit., Plin. 14, 1, 2, § 9; Cic. Sen. 15, 52 sq.; Col. 3, 1 sq.; Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 120; Verg. E. 1, 74; 5, 32; id. G. 1, 2; Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 3; Ov. M. 8, 676.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    A vine-branch, Cato, R. R. 41; Varr. R. R. 1, 31, 3; 1, 8, 2; Ov. M. 6, 592 al.—
    2.
    A centurion's staff, made of a vine-branch, Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 19; Liv. Epit. 57; Tac. A. 1, 23; Ov. A. A. 3, 527; Luc. 6, 146; Juv. 8, 247.— Hence,
    b.
    By a second transf., the office of a centurion, centurionship, Juv 14, 193; Sil. 12, 395; 12, 465; 6, 43; Spart. Hadr. 10 med. —
    B.
    For vinea, a military penthouse, mantlet, Lucil. ap. Fest. s. v. sub, p. 311 Müll. —
    C.
    A vine in gen., of the pumpkin, cucumber, Pall. 4, 9, 9; 4, 10, 15; Mart. 8, 51, 12.—
    D.
    Vitis nigra, black bryony, Plin. 23, 1, 17, § 27.—
    E.
    Vitis alba, the plant called also ampeloleuce, Plin. 23, 1, 16, § 21; Col. 10, 347.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > vitis

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