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  • 1 lacus

        lacus ūs, m    [2 LAC-], an opening, hollow, lake, pond, pool (of living water): apud ipsum lacum Est pistrilla, T.: Albanus: ad spurcos lacūs, Iu.: lacu Fluvius se condidit alto, in the water, V.: Quo te cumque lacus Fonte tenet, thy body of water, V.— A reservoir, tank, cistern (for storing water): lacūs sternendos lapide locare, L.: a furno redeuntes lacuque, H.—Prov.: siccus lacus, i. e. something useless, Pr.— A basin, tank, tub, vat, reservoir: de lacubus proxima musta tuis, O.: alii tingunt Aera lacu, cooling-trough, V.: gelido lamina Tincta lacu, O.—Fig.: quasi de musto ac lacu fervida oratio, i. e. still in its fresh fervor.
    * * *
    I
    basin/tank/tub; lake/pond; reservoir/cistern/basin, trough; lime-hole; bin; pit
    II
    basin/tank/tub; lake/pond; reservoir/cistern/basin, trough; lime-hole; bin; pit

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  • 2 cisterna

        cisterna ae, f    a cistern (for water), Ta.
    * * *
    cistern; underground/sunken tank/reservoir for water; (or wine L+S); ditch/pit

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  • 3 conceptus

        conceptus    P. of concipio.
    * * *
    I
    concepta -um, conceptior -or -us, conceptissimus -a -um ADJ
    conceived, imagined; understood, adopted

    verba conceptus -- solemn/formal utterance

    II
    conception; embryo/fetus; catching fire; storing water; cistern/basin/reservoir

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  • 4 conceptus

        conceptus ūs, m    [concipio], a conceiving, conception: hominum.
    * * *
    I
    concepta -um, conceptior -or -us, conceptissimus -a -um ADJ
    conceived, imagined; understood, adopted

    verba conceptus -- solemn/formal utterance

    II
    conception; embryo/fetus; catching fire; storing water; cistern/basin/reservoir

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  • 5 aquivergium

    place in which water is collected, catchment, basin; cistern

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  • 6 cisterninus

    cisternina, cisterninum ADJ
    of/obtained from cisterns, cistern-

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  • 7 compluvium

    inward-sloping central roof (guides rainwater to cistern); like frame for vines

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  • 8 conpluvium

    inward-sloping central roof (guides rainwater to cistern); like frame for vines

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  • 9 exceptorium

    receptacle (for water), tank, cistern; reservoir (Ecc)

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  • 10 cisterna

    cisterna, ae, f. [cista], a subterranean reservoir for water, a cistern, Varr. R. R. 1, 11, 2; Col. 1, 5, 2; Sen. Ep. 86, 3; Plin. 31, 3, 21, § 31; 36, 23, 52, § 173; Mart. 3, 56, 1; Tac. H. 5, 12 al.—For preserving wine, Dig. 47, 2, 21, § 5.

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  • 11 cisterninus

    cisternīnus, a, um, adj. [cisterna], of or pertaining to cisterns, cistern-:

    aqua,

    Col. 12, 43, 6; Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 10; Veg. 2, 28, 18; 6, 8, 3.

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  • 12 immissarium

    immissārĭum ( inm-), ĭi, n. [immitto], a cistern or reservoir attached to an aqueduct, a distributing reservoir, Vitr. 8, 7.

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  • 13 inmissarium

    immissārĭum ( inm-), ĭi, n. [immitto], a cistern or reservoir attached to an aqueduct, a distributing reservoir, Vitr. 8, 7.

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  • 14 lacus

    lăcus, ūs ( gen. laci, Vulg. Dan. 6, 17; 24; id. Jer. 37, 15; Cassiod. Var. 11, 14; dat. and abl. plur. lacis, Anthol. Lat. 5, 71, 10:

    lacibus,

    Plin. 23, 1, 20, § 33;

    usually lacubus,

    Ov. M. 12, 278 al.), m. [root lak, to tear; Gr. lakos, lakeros, lakkos; Lat. lacer, lacinia, lacuna, lāma; cf. lacerna; originally any thing hollow, hence].
    I.
    A large vessel for liquids, a basin, tank, tub; esp. a vat into which the wine flowed from the press, Cato, R. R. 25; 67, 2; Col. 12, 18, 3:

    tu quoque devotos, Bacche, relinque lacus,

    Tib. 2, 3, 64:

    de lacubus proxima musta tuis,

    Ov. F. 4, 888;

    a tank of water, in which heated metal was cooled: alii stridentia tingunt Aera lacu,

    Verg. G. 4, 173:

    gelido ceu quondam lamina candens tincta lacu, stridit,

    Ov. M. 9, 170:

    ferrum, igne rubens... lacubus demittit,

    id. ib. 12, 278.—Hence,
    B.
    Transf.:

    oratio quasi de musto ac lacu fervida,

    i. e. still new, that has not done fermenting, Cic. Brut. 83, 288.—
    II.
    A large body of water which rises and falls (opp. stagnum, a standing pool), a lake, pond:

    agri, aedificia, lacus, stagna,

    Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 7:

    exhalant lacus nebulam,

    Lucr. 5, 463:

    deae, quae illos Hennenses lacus lucosque incolitis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 72, § 188; cf.

    2, 4, 48, § 107: Averni,

    Lucr. 6, 746; Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37:

    Albanus,

    id. Div. 1, 44, 100:

    Fucinus,

    Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 124:

    dicebar sicco vilior esse lacu,

    Prop. 2, 14 (3, 6), 12:

    ad spurcos lacus,

    Juv. 6, 603.— Poet., of a river:

    deinde lacu fluvius se condidit alto Ima petens,

    Verg. A. 8, 66; cf. v. 74;

    of the Styx,

    id. ib. 6, 134; 238; 393.—
    III.
    A large reservoir for water, a basin, tank, cistern (of which there were a great number in Rome), Front. 3; 78; Liv. 39, 44; Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 121:

    a furno redeuntes lacuque,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 37.—A place called Lacus: garruli et malevoli supra Lacum, at the pond (perh. Lacus Curtius or Lacus Juturnae), Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 16.—Prov.:

    siccus lacus, for something useless,

    Prop. 2, 11, 11 (3, 6, 12).—
    IV. a.
    A hole in which lime is slacked, a lime-hole, Vitr. 7, 2, 2.—
    b.
    One of the bins or receptacles for pulse in a granary:

    sed et lacubus distinguuntur granaria, ut separatim quaeque legumina ponantur,

    Col. 1, 6, 14.—
    c.
    A den or cave for lions:

    labitur in lacum leonum,

    Prud. Cath. 4, 65; Vulg. Dan. 6, 7.—
    d.
    The pit, the place of the dead (cf. II. fin. supra):

    salvasti me a descendentibus in lacum,

    Vulg. Psa. 29, 4.—
    V.
    For lacunar, a panel in a ceiling (ante-class.): resultant aedesque lacusque, Lucil. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 726.

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  • 15 paticabulum

    pătĭcābŭlum, i, n., perhaps from pateo, in the sense of a cistern or pond, Inscr. Marin. Atti de' Fratelli Arv. p. 70.

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  • 16 piscina

    piscīna, ae, f. [piscis], a pond in which fish are kept, a fish-pond.
    I.
    Lit.:

    piscinarum genera sunt duo, dulcium et salsarum,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 2; 3, 3, 2; 5; 10; Col. 1, 6, 21; 8, 17:

    in piscinam rete qui parat,

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 12; Cic. Par. 5, 2, 38; id. Att. 2, 1, 7.—Esp.,
    2.
    Piscina publica, the public fish-pond at the Porta Capena:

    praetores tribunalia ad Piscinam publicam posuerunt,

    Liv. 23, 32, 4; cf. Fest. infra, II. A. —
    II.
    Transf. (post-Aug.).
    A.
    A pond for bathing or swimming, whether of warm or cold water; a basin, pool, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 23:

    cohaeret calida piscina, ex quā natantes mare aspiciunt,

    id. ib. 2, 17, 11; Sen. Ep. 86, 5; Suet. Ner. 27; Lampr. Elag. 19;

    piscinam peto, non licet natare,

    Mart. 3, 44, 13; Vulg. Cant. 7, 4; id. Johan. 5, 2:

    piscinae publicae hodieque nomen manet, ipsa non exstat, ad quam et natatum et exercitationis alioqui causā veniebat populus,

    Fest. p. 213 Müll.—Of a pond where cattle might bathe and drink:

    piscinae pecoribus instruantur,

    Col. 1, 5, 2; 1, 6, 21.—
    B.
    A flood-gate, sluice, lock, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 53.—
    C.
    A cistern, tank, reservoir:

    piscinae ligneae,

    Plin. 34, 12, 32, § 123:

    Probatica piscina,

    Vulg. Johan. 5, 2.

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  • 17 putea

    pŭtĕus, i, m. ( neutr. collat. form of the plur. pŭtĕa, ōrum, Varr. ap. Non. 217, 4) [root pu-, to cleanse; whence also purus, putus, purgo], a well:

    puteum fodere,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 32:

    ex puteis jugibus aquam calidam trahi,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 9, 25; id. Div. 1, 50, 112:

    virgines se in puteos abjecisse,

    id. Prov. Cons. 3, 6; Plin. 9, 25, 41, § 80; 37, 9, 43, § 127; Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 25; 5, 6, 25:

    putei perennes,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 15:

    puteum vitare patentem,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 135 et saep. —Of a cistern, Auct. B. Alex. 5 fin. —Prov.:

    in puteum conicere,

    to throw away, Petr. 42.—
    II.
    Transf., a pit, Verg. G. 2, 231;

    for storing grain in,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 57, 2;

    in mines,

    a pit, shaft, Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 68; 33, 6, 31, § 95; an air-shaft, air-hole, Vitr. 8, 6; a dungeon for slaves, Plaut. Aul. 2, 5, 21; 2, 7, 3; Col. 1, 6.

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  • 18 puteus

    pŭtĕus, i, m. ( neutr. collat. form of the plur. pŭtĕa, ōrum, Varr. ap. Non. 217, 4) [root pu-, to cleanse; whence also purus, putus, purgo], a well:

    puteum fodere,

    Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 32:

    ex puteis jugibus aquam calidam trahi,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 9, 25; id. Div. 1, 50, 112:

    virgines se in puteos abjecisse,

    id. Prov. Cons. 3, 6; Plin. 9, 25, 41, § 80; 37, 9, 43, § 127; Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 25; 5, 6, 25:

    putei perennes,

    Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 15:

    puteum vitare patentem,

    id. ib. 2, 2, 135 et saep. —Of a cistern, Auct. B. Alex. 5 fin. —Prov.:

    in puteum conicere,

    to throw away, Petr. 42.—
    II.
    Transf., a pit, Verg. G. 2, 231;

    for storing grain in,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 57, 2;

    in mines,

    a pit, shaft, Plin. 33, 4, 21, § 68; 33, 6, 31, § 95; an air-shaft, air-hole, Vitr. 8, 6; a dungeon for slaves, Plaut. Aul. 2, 5, 21; 2, 7, 3; Col. 1, 6.

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