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1 Cuneus
1. I.Prop., Cato, R. R. 10, 3; 11, 4; Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23; Verg. G. 1, 144; Hor. C. 1, 35, 18: jamque labant cunei, i. e. the plugs or wedges by which the ship's hull was made tight, Ov. M. 11, 514:* B.Britannia in cuneum tenuatur,
is shaped like a wedge, Tac. Agr. 10; cf. cuneo, II.—Trop.:II.hoc cuneo veritatis omnis extruditur haeresis,
Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 21 fin. —Meton.A.Troops drawn up for battle in the form of a wedge, Caes. B. G. 6, 39; Liv. 2, 50, 9; 10, 29, 7 al.; Tac. A. 1, 51; id. H. 2, 42; id. G. 6 sq.; Quint. 2, 13, 4; Verg. A. 12, 269; 12, 575 al.; cf. Veg. Mil. 1, 26; 3, 19;B.of the Macedonian phalanx: cohortes invicem sub signis, quae cuneum Macedonicum (phalangem ipsi vocant) si possent, vi perrumperent, emittebat,
Liv. 32, 17, 11;and Dict. of Antiq.—So of a mob: turbandae rei causā publicani cuneo inruperunt,
Liv. 25, 3, 18;of a flight of geese,
Plin. 10, 23, 32, § 63.—The wedge-form division of the rows of seats in a theatre, Vitr. 5, 6:2. C.ad tumulum cuneosque theatri perferre, etc.,
Verg. A. 5, 664; Suet. Aug. 44; Juv. 6, 61; cf. Dict. of Antiq.—Hence, *In architecture, the wedge-like space between the different painted or inlaid panels in walls, Vitr. 7, 4, 4; 7, 5, 1.2.Cŭnĕus, i, m., a promontory in Lusitania, now Cabo St. Maria, the extreme southern point of Portugal, Mel. 3, 1, 6; Plin. 4, 21, 35, § 116. -
2 cuneus
1. I.Prop., Cato, R. R. 10, 3; 11, 4; Att. ap. Cic. Tusc. 2, 10, 23; Verg. G. 1, 144; Hor. C. 1, 35, 18: jamque labant cunei, i. e. the plugs or wedges by which the ship's hull was made tight, Ov. M. 11, 514:* B.Britannia in cuneum tenuatur,
is shaped like a wedge, Tac. Agr. 10; cf. cuneo, II.—Trop.:II.hoc cuneo veritatis omnis extruditur haeresis,
Tert. adv. Marc. 1, 21 fin. —Meton.A.Troops drawn up for battle in the form of a wedge, Caes. B. G. 6, 39; Liv. 2, 50, 9; 10, 29, 7 al.; Tac. A. 1, 51; id. H. 2, 42; id. G. 6 sq.; Quint. 2, 13, 4; Verg. A. 12, 269; 12, 575 al.; cf. Veg. Mil. 1, 26; 3, 19;B.of the Macedonian phalanx: cohortes invicem sub signis, quae cuneum Macedonicum (phalangem ipsi vocant) si possent, vi perrumperent, emittebat,
Liv. 32, 17, 11;and Dict. of Antiq.—So of a mob: turbandae rei causā publicani cuneo inruperunt,
Liv. 25, 3, 18;of a flight of geese,
Plin. 10, 23, 32, § 63.—The wedge-form division of the rows of seats in a theatre, Vitr. 5, 6:2. C.ad tumulum cuneosque theatri perferre, etc.,
Verg. A. 5, 664; Suet. Aug. 44; Juv. 6, 61; cf. Dict. of Antiq.—Hence, *In architecture, the wedge-like space between the different painted or inlaid panels in walls, Vitr. 7, 4, 4; 7, 5, 1.2.Cŭnĕus, i, m., a promontory in Lusitania, now Cabo St. Maria, the extreme southern point of Portugal, Mel. 3, 1, 6; Plin. 4, 21, 35, § 116.
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