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  • 1 sagittarii

    săgittārĭus, a, um, adj. [sagitta].
    I.
    Of or belonging to an arrow, arrow-:

    calamus,

    good for making arrows, Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 166:

    certamen,

    with arrows, Dict. Cret. 4, 19.—
    II.
    Subst.: săgittārĭus, ii, m.
    A.
    An archer, bowman, a sort of light-armed troops, both foot and horse; usually in the plur., Caes. B. G. 2, 7; 2, 10; 2, 19; 7, 31; Sall. J. 46, 7; Cic. Phil. 5, 6, 18; id. Att. 5, 20, 5; id. Fam. 15, 4, 10; Amm. 29, 5, 22.—In sing., collect.:

    levis armatura cum equite sagittario,

    Tac. A. 2, 16 fin.; 13, 40.—
    B.
    săgittārii, ōrum, m., arrow-makers, arrow-smiths, Dig. 50, 6, 7.—
    C.
    The constellation Sagittarius, or the Archer (otherwise called Arcitenens], Cic. Arat. 525; Hyg. Fab. 124; id. Astr. 2, 27; 3, 26; Plin. 17, 24, 36, § 215; 30, 11, 29, § 97.

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  • 2 sagittarius

    săgittārĭus, a, um, adj. [sagitta].
    I.
    Of or belonging to an arrow, arrow-:

    calamus,

    good for making arrows, Plin. 16, 36, 66, § 166:

    certamen,

    with arrows, Dict. Cret. 4, 19.—
    II.
    Subst.: săgittārĭus, ii, m.
    A.
    An archer, bowman, a sort of light-armed troops, both foot and horse; usually in the plur., Caes. B. G. 2, 7; 2, 10; 2, 19; 7, 31; Sall. J. 46, 7; Cic. Phil. 5, 6, 18; id. Att. 5, 20, 5; id. Fam. 15, 4, 10; Amm. 29, 5, 22.—In sing., collect.:

    levis armatura cum equite sagittario,

    Tac. A. 2, 16 fin.; 13, 40.—
    B.
    săgittārii, ōrum, m., arrow-makers, arrow-smiths, Dig. 50, 6, 7.—
    C.
    The constellation Sagittarius, or the Archer (otherwise called Arcitenens], Cic. Arat. 525; Hyg. Fab. 124; id. Astr. 2, 27; 3, 26; Plin. 17, 24, 36, § 215; 30, 11, 29, § 97.

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  • 3 spiculum

    spīcŭlum (contr. spīclum, perh. Mart. Cap. 9, § 903, or p. 306 Grot., where, however, Kopp and others read spicum; v. spica, II. D.), i, n. dim. [spicum], a little sharp point or sting (syn.: mucro, acus, aculeus).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., of bees, Verg. G. 4, 237; 4, 74.—Of a scorpion, Ov. F. 5, 542:

    (scorpio) solus (insectorum) habet in caudā spiculum,

    Plin. 11, 28, 34, § 100. —Of hornets, Ov. M. 11, 335:

    rosarum spicula,

    thorns, Mart. Cap. 2, § 132.—
    B.
    In partic., the point of a missile weapon (as a dart, arrow, etc.):

    Epaminondas tum denique sibi avelli jubet spiculum, posteaquam, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 5; cf. Quint. 5, 10, 51; 5, 12, 2:

    hastarum spicula,

    Ov. M. 8, 375:

    bipalme spiculum,

    Liv. 42, 65, 9:

    calami spicula Gnosii Vitabis,

    Hor. C. 1, 15, 17:

    L. Crassus spiculis prope scrutatus est Alpes,

    Cic. Pis. 26, 62:

    spicula sagittae,

    barbs, Cels. 7, 5, n. 2.—
    II.
    Meton. (pars pro toto), a dart, arrow (syn. jaculum):

    Laoedaemonii suos omnes agros esse dictitarunt, quos spiculo possent attingere,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 9, 15; so of a javelin, Verg. A. 7, 165; 7, 687; of an arrow, id. E. 10, 60; id. A. 7, 497; Ov. M. 12, 601; 12, 606; 13, 54; Sil. 17, 133; 3, 273; cf. Plin. 27, 13, 115, § 141; of Cupid's arrow, Prop. 2, 13 (3, 4), 2; Ov. Am. 1, 1, 22; id. A. A. 2, 708 al.—Also a later name for the pilum:

    quod pilum vocabant, nunc spiculum dicitur,

    Veg. Mil. 2, 15.— Poet.: solis, a ray or beam of the sun, Prud. Cath. 2, 6.

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  • 4 sagitta

        sagitta ae, f    [1 SAC-], an arrow, shaft, bolt: suos configebat sagittis: confixae venenatis sagittis: sagittam iacere, Tb.: nervo aptare sagittas, V.— A constellation, the Arrow.
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  • 5 sagitta

    săgitta, ae, f. [root sagh-; v. sagio].
    I.
    An arrow, shaft, bolt (freq. in prose and poetry; cf.:

    telum, jaculum): cum arcum mihi et pharetram et sagittas sumpsero,

    Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 99:

    confige sagittis fures thesaurarios,

    id. Aul. 2, 8, 25; Cic. Ac. 2, 28, 89; id. N. D. 2, 50, 126 al.:

    missiles,

    Hor. C. 3, 6, 16:

    celeres,

    id. ib. 3, 20, 9 et saep.:

    sagittā Cupido cor meum transfixit,

    Plaut. Pers. 1, 1, 25; Lucr. 4, 1278; Tib. 2, 1, 81; Hor. C. 2, 8, 15; 1, 27, 12:

    sagittam conicere,

    Verg. A. 4, 69:

    nervo aptare sagittas,

    id. ib. 10, 131; Ov. M. 8, 380:

    savii sagittis per cussus est,

    Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 16 (but the better reading is: ejus saviis perculsus).—
    II.
    Meton., of things of a like form.
    A.
    The extreme thin part of a vine-branch or shoot, Col. 3, 10, 22; 3, 17, 2; Plin. 17, 21, 35, § 156. —
    B.
    The herb arrow-head, Plin. 21, 17, 68, § 111.—
    C.
    In late Lat., an instrument for letting blood, a lancet, Veg. 1, 22, 4; 1, 25, [p. 1617] 5; 1, 43, 3, etc.—
    D.
    Sagitta, a constellation, the Arrow, Hyg. Astr. 2, 15; 3, 14; Cic. Arat. 382; Col. 11, 2, 21; Plin. 17, 18, 30, § 131; 18, 31, 74, § 309.

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  • 6 calamus

        calamus ī, m, κάλαμοσ, a reed, cane: calami palustres, O.: dispares, O.—Meton., of objects made of reeds, a reed pen: bonus: transversus, H. — Poet.: levi calamo ludere, to trifle, Ph. — A reed-pipe, reed: calamo trivisse labellum, V.: agrestis, V.: curvus, Ct.: hians, Pr.—An arrow: calami spicula Gnosii, H.: levis, O.: Per calamos venatricis puellae, Iu.—A fishing-rod: calamo salientes ducere pisces, O.—A lime-twig for snaring birds, Pr.—A straw, stalk, blade: lupini, V.
    * * *
    reed, cane; reed pen; reed/pan pipe; arrow; fishing pole; stalk; sweet flag; branch; arm; branch of a candelabrum

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  • 7 hāmus

        hāmus ī, m     a hook: ferreae, Cs.: Lorica conserta hamis, of network, V.: pars pulmonis in hamis Eruta, the barbs (of an arrow), O.: hami curvi, talons, O.—A fish-hook, angle: Occultus, H.: praeroso hamo, after nibbling at the bait, H.
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    hook; barb of an arrow; spike

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  • 8 spīculum

        spīculum ī, n dim.    [spicum], a little sharp point, sting: spicula caeca relinquunt (apes), V.: Curva (of scorpions), O.: crabronum, O.—Of a missile, a point: tum denique sibi avelli iubet spiculum: Hastarum spicula, O.: bipalme, L.— A pointed missile, dart, arrow, javelin: quos spiculo possent attingere, with a javelin: torquere Cydonia cornu Spicula, arrows, V.
    * * *
    sting; javelin; arrow; sharp point of a weapon

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  • 9 bolis

    bŏlis, ĭdis, f., = bolis (a missile, an arrow), a fiery meteor of the form of an arrow, Plin. 2, 26, 25, § 96.

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  • 10 harundo

    hărundo (better than ărundo, Bramb. s. v.; Wagn. Orthog. Verg. p. 441; Rib. Prol. Verg. p. 422, though the latter is freq. in MSS. and edd.; v. infra), ĭnis, f. [etym. dub.; perh. from root ar-, to set in motion; Sanscr. aras, swift; aranjas, a wood, as that which grows; cf.: ulmus, ulva, alnus, Corss. Ausspr. 1, 530 sq.].
    I.
    Prop., the reed, cane (taller than canna; cf.

    also: culmus, calamus, stipula),

    Cato, R. R. 6, 3; Plin. 16, 36, 64, § 156 sqq.:

    intus medullam sabuci (habent)... inanitatem harundines,

    id. 13, 22, 42, § 122:

    longa parvae sub arundine cannae,

    Ov. M. 8, 337:

    fluvialis,

    Verg. G. 2, 414;

    used for covering or thatching huts and houses,

    Plin. 16, 36, 64, § 156; Vitr. 2, 1, 3;

    esp. in encampments: casae ex harundinibus textae,

    Liv. 35, 27, 3 Weissenb.:

    teneris harundinum radicibus contusis equos alere,

    Caes. B. C. 3, 58, 3.—Prov.:

    arundo vento agitata,

    Vulg. Matt. 11, 7; Luc. 7, 24:

    arundinem quassatam non confringet,

    ib. Matt. 12, 20. —
    II.
    Meton. of any thing made of reed or cane.
    A.
    A fishing-rod:

    hisce hami atque haec harundines sunt nobis quaestu,

    Plaut. Rud. 2, 1, 5:

    haec laqueo volucres, hacc captat arundine pisces,

    Tib. 2, 6, 23 Müll.:

    hos aliquis tremula, dum captat arundine pisces, vidit,

    Ov. M. 8, 217 Merk.; 13, 293; 14, 651.—
    B.
    Limed twigs for catching birds:

    parati aucupes cum harundinibus fuerunt,

    Petr. 40, 6:

    volucres, quas textis harundinibus peritus artifex tetigit,

    id. 109, 7:

    cantu fallitur ales, callida dum tacita crescit harundo manu,

    Mart. 14, 218, 2 Schneidewin:

    aut (si) crescente levis traheretur arundine praeda,

    id. 9, 54, 3 id.:

    ut qui viscatos populatur arundine lucos,

    Sil. 7, 674:

    harundine sumptā Faunus plumoso sum deus aucupio,

    Prop. 4 (5), 2, 33.—
    C.
    A wreath or crown made of reeds;

    as the head of Priapus: ast inportunas volucres in vertice harundo terret fixa,

    Hor. S. 1, 8, 6 B. and K.;

    v. Orell. ad loc.—Esp. worn by river deities: (Tiberini) crines umbrosa tegebat harundo,

    Verg. A. 8, 34 Rib.;

    of the river Calydonius: inornatos redimitus arundine crines,

    Ov. M. 9, 3:

    subita cur pulcher arundine crines velat Hylas,

    Val. Fl. 1, 218:

    (Glaucus) caputque redimitus arundine,

    Vell. Pat. 2, 83;

    and of the Tiber: et arundinis altae concolor in viridi fluitabat silva capillo,

    Sid. Paneg. Anthem. 333:

    velatus harundine glauca Mincius,

    Verg. A. 10, 205 Rib.—
    D.
    The shaft of an arrow:

    quod fugat obtusum est, et habet sub arundine plumbum,

    Ov. M. 1, 471:

    pennaque citatior ibat quae redit in pugnas fugientis arundine Parthi,

    Sil. 10, 12; Cels. 7, 5, 2.—Hence (pars pro toto), an arrow:

    inque cor hamata percussit arundine Ditem,

    Ov. M. 5, 384; 8, 382; 10, 526;

    11, 325: haeret lateri letalis harundo,

    Verg. A. 4, 73 Rib. (Forbig. and Conington, arundo); id. ib. 7, 499.—
    E.
    A pen:

    neve notet lusus tristis harundo tuos,

    Mart. 1, 3, 10:

    inque manus chartae, nodosaque venit harundo,

    Pers. 3, 11. The best came from Cnidus:

    Cnidia,

    Aus. Ep. 7, 49; and:

    Acidalia,

    Mart. 9, 14, 3.—
    F.
    A reed pipe, shepherd's pipe, Pan-pipes, = surinx (an instrument made of several reeds, fastened together with wax, each successive reed somewhat shorter than the preceding):

    junctisque canendo vincere arundinibus servantia lumina temptat,

    Ov. M. 1, 684; cf. id. ib. 1, 707 sq.;

    11, 154: agrestem tenui meditabor harundine Musam,

    Verg. E. 6, 8; cf.:

    compacta solitum modulatur harundine carmen,

    id. Cul. 100:

    nec crepuit fissa me propter harundine custos,

    Prop. 4 (5), 7, 25.—
    G.
    A flute (made of the kalamos aulêtikos, Theophr. 4, 12):

    Satyri reminiscitur alter, quem Tritoniaca Latoüs arundine victum affecit poena,

    Ov. M. 6, 384.—
    H. K.
    A reed for brushing down cobwebs:

    ecferte huc scopas semulque harundinem,

    Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 23.—
    L.
    A kind of transverse bar along which vines were trained:

    jugorum genera fere quatuor,... harundo, ut in Arpino,

    Varr. R. R. 1, 8, 2.—
    M.
    A rod (for beating, punishing):

    ac me iterum in cellam perduxit, et harundinem ab ostio rapuit iterumque mulcavit,

    Petr. 134.—
    N.
    Splints for holding together injured parts of the body, Suet. Aug. 80.—
    O.
    A measuring-rod, Prud. Psych. 826.—
    P.
    A hobbyhorse, cane-horse, as a child's plaything:

    equitare in harundine longa,

    Hor. S. 2, 3, 248; cf.:

    non erubuit (Socrates) cum, interposita arundine cruribus suis, cum parvulis filiolis ludens, ab Alcibiade risus est,

    Val. Max. 8, 8 ext. 1.

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  • 11 Nessus

    Nessus, i, m., = Nessos.
    I.
    A river in Thrace, now the Mesto or (Turkish) Karasu, Liv. 45, 29, 6; also called Nestos ( = Nestos), Mel. 2, 2.—
    II.
    A Centaur, who, on offering violence to Dejanira, was slain by Hercules with a poisoned arrow, Ov. M. 9, 101 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 34.—Hence,
    III.
    Nessēus, a, um, adj., of Nessus:

    venenum,

    with the blood of Nessus, poisoned by the arrow of Hercules, Ov. H. 9, 163:

    palla tabe Nesseā illita,

    Sen. Herc. Oet. 716.

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  • 12 penna

    penna or pinna (old forms, pesna, petna, Fest. p. 205, 209 Müll.), f. [orig. different words, penna for petna; root petor pat-; Sanscr. patāmi, to fly; Gr. petomai, prop. a wing: pinna for pitna; cf. Sanscr. pitu; Gr. pitus, the pine-tree; Lat. pinus; cf.: spiculum, spina;

    prop. a sharp point or end. To a late period an effort was made to distinguish them: nec miretur (puer), cur... fiat a pinno quod est acutum, securis utrimque habens aciem bipennis, ne illorum sequatur errorem, qui, quia a pennis duabus hoc esse nomen existimant, pennas avium dici volunt,

    Quint. 1, 4, 12 Halm:

    pinnum enim antiqui acutum dicebant,

    Isid. Orig. 19, 19, 11 dub. (v. 1. pennus): pinnas murorum, pennas avium dicimus, Flav. Cap. p. 2243 P. This dictum of the old grammar we have to retain, although the distinction is neither etymologically sound nor is it always practically true; cf. bipennis, Bramb. Lat. Orthog. p. 118. In MSS. and edd. the two forms have mostly been used indiscriminately in all meanings except II. D. E. F. infra, in which pinna only is found; cf. esp. Wagn. Orth. Verg. p. 465; Rib. prol. Verg. p. 441 sq.; Corss. Ausspr. 2, p. 270 sq.], a feather on the body of a winged creature (syn. pluma).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    Form penna:

    sine pennis volare haud facile est: meae alae pennas non habent,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 48:

    pennarum tuarum nitor,

    Phaedr. 1, 13, 6:

    maduere graves aspergine pennae,

    Ov. M. 4, 728.—
    (β).
    Form pinna:

    (aves) pullos pinnis fovent,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 52, 129:

    pinnarum caules omnium cavi,

    Plin. 11, 39, 34, § 97; Sen. Ep. 42, 4: ova parire solet genus pinnis condecoratum, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 59 Müll. (Ann. v. 10 Vahl.):

    conveniebat corvos ex albis album pinnis jactare colorem,

    Lucr. 2, 823 Munro:

    galli salaces, frequentibus pinnis,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 5; Col. 8, 2, 10:

    nam his rebus plumam pinnasque emundant,

    id. ib. 9, 14, 7:

    ut statim per somnum hianti pinna in os inderetur,

    Suet. Claud. 33.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In plur.: pennae (pinnae), a wing (syn. ala).
    (α).
    Form pennae:

    age tu, sis, sine pennis vola,

    Plaut. As. 1, 1, 80:

    quatere in aëre,

    Ov. M. 4, 676:

    pennis resumptis,

    id. ib. 4, 664:

    vertere,

    to fly away, Prop. 2, 24, 22 (3, 19, 6): penna, collect. for the wings, Ov. M. 2, 376.—
    (β).
    Form pinnae:

    geminis secat aëra pinnis,

    Cic. Arat. 48 (282):

    pinnas explicare,

    Ov. Am. 2, 6, 55: o Fides alma, apta pinnis, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 3, 29, 104 (Trag. v. 410 Vahl.): densis ales pinnis obnixa, id. ap. Prob. ad Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 148 ib.): (aquila) praepetibus pinnis (B. and K.;

    al. pennis), Cic. poët. Div. 1, 47, 106. —Of bees: pinnis coruscant,

    Verg. G. 4, 73. —Of locusts:

    pinnarum stridor,

    Plin. 11, 29, 35, § 104.—Of gnats:

    pinnae culicis,

    Plin. 11, 2, 1, § 3.—Prov.: pinnas incidere alicui, to clip one's wings, i. e. to deprive one of power or rank, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 5; so, decisis humilis pinnis, with clipped wings, i. e. with disappointed hopes, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 50; cf. the opp.: extendere pinnas, to spread out one's wings, i. e. to attempt great things, id. ib. 1, 20, 21.—
    b.
    Poet., a flying, flight.
    (α).
    Form penna: felicibus edita pennis, i. e. with a happy omen from the flight of birds, Prop. 3, 10 (4, 9), 11; Sil. 3, 344; Val. Fl. 1, 231.—
    (β).
    Form pinna:

    pinnā veras dare notas,

    Ov. F. 1, 448.—
    B.
    A feather on an arrow ( poet.).
    1.
    Form penna:

    per jugulum pennis tenus acta sagitta est,

    Ov. M. 6, 258.—Hence,
    2.
    Meton., an arrow ( poet.).
    (α).
    Form penna:

    cervos pennā petere,

    Val. Fl. 6, 421.—
    (β).
    Form pinna:

    olor trajectus pinnā,

    Ov. F. 2, 110.—
    C.
    In late Lat., a pen. —Form penna:

    instrumenta scribae, calamus et penna: sed calamus arboris est, penna avis,

    Isid. Orig. 6, 14.—
    D.
    A fin. —Form pinna, Plin. 9, 13, 15, § 42.—
    E.
    A pinnacle. —Form pinna:

    turres contabulantur, pinnae loricaeque ex cratibus attexuntur,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 39; 7, 72: milites Metelli... a pinnis hostis defendebant facillime funditore, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 9, 1, 1; Verg. A. 7, 159:

    templi,

    Vulg. Luc. 4, 9.—
    F.
    In mechanics.
    1.
    A float or bucket of a water-wheel.—Form pinna, Vitr. 10, 10. —
    2.
    A stop or key of a water-organ.—

    Form pinna,

    Vitr. 10, 13.

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  • 13 pesna

    penna or pinna (old forms, pesna, petna, Fest. p. 205, 209 Müll.), f. [orig. different words, penna for petna; root petor pat-; Sanscr. patāmi, to fly; Gr. petomai, prop. a wing: pinna for pitna; cf. Sanscr. pitu; Gr. pitus, the pine-tree; Lat. pinus; cf.: spiculum, spina;

    prop. a sharp point or end. To a late period an effort was made to distinguish them: nec miretur (puer), cur... fiat a pinno quod est acutum, securis utrimque habens aciem bipennis, ne illorum sequatur errorem, qui, quia a pennis duabus hoc esse nomen existimant, pennas avium dici volunt,

    Quint. 1, 4, 12 Halm:

    pinnum enim antiqui acutum dicebant,

    Isid. Orig. 19, 19, 11 dub. (v. 1. pennus): pinnas murorum, pennas avium dicimus, Flav. Cap. p. 2243 P. This dictum of the old grammar we have to retain, although the distinction is neither etymologically sound nor is it always practically true; cf. bipennis, Bramb. Lat. Orthog. p. 118. In MSS. and edd. the two forms have mostly been used indiscriminately in all meanings except II. D. E. F. infra, in which pinna only is found; cf. esp. Wagn. Orth. Verg. p. 465; Rib. prol. Verg. p. 441 sq.; Corss. Ausspr. 2, p. 270 sq.], a feather on the body of a winged creature (syn. pluma).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    Form penna:

    sine pennis volare haud facile est: meae alae pennas non habent,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 48:

    pennarum tuarum nitor,

    Phaedr. 1, 13, 6:

    maduere graves aspergine pennae,

    Ov. M. 4, 728.—
    (β).
    Form pinna:

    (aves) pullos pinnis fovent,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 52, 129:

    pinnarum caules omnium cavi,

    Plin. 11, 39, 34, § 97; Sen. Ep. 42, 4: ova parire solet genus pinnis condecoratum, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 59 Müll. (Ann. v. 10 Vahl.):

    conveniebat corvos ex albis album pinnis jactare colorem,

    Lucr. 2, 823 Munro:

    galli salaces, frequentibus pinnis,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 5; Col. 8, 2, 10:

    nam his rebus plumam pinnasque emundant,

    id. ib. 9, 14, 7:

    ut statim per somnum hianti pinna in os inderetur,

    Suet. Claud. 33.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In plur.: pennae (pinnae), a wing (syn. ala).
    (α).
    Form pennae:

    age tu, sis, sine pennis vola,

    Plaut. As. 1, 1, 80:

    quatere in aëre,

    Ov. M. 4, 676:

    pennis resumptis,

    id. ib. 4, 664:

    vertere,

    to fly away, Prop. 2, 24, 22 (3, 19, 6): penna, collect. for the wings, Ov. M. 2, 376.—
    (β).
    Form pinnae:

    geminis secat aëra pinnis,

    Cic. Arat. 48 (282):

    pinnas explicare,

    Ov. Am. 2, 6, 55: o Fides alma, apta pinnis, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 3, 29, 104 (Trag. v. 410 Vahl.): densis ales pinnis obnixa, id. ap. Prob. ad Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 148 ib.): (aquila) praepetibus pinnis (B. and K.;

    al. pennis), Cic. poët. Div. 1, 47, 106. —Of bees: pinnis coruscant,

    Verg. G. 4, 73. —Of locusts:

    pinnarum stridor,

    Plin. 11, 29, 35, § 104.—Of gnats:

    pinnae culicis,

    Plin. 11, 2, 1, § 3.—Prov.: pinnas incidere alicui, to clip one's wings, i. e. to deprive one of power or rank, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 5; so, decisis humilis pinnis, with clipped wings, i. e. with disappointed hopes, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 50; cf. the opp.: extendere pinnas, to spread out one's wings, i. e. to attempt great things, id. ib. 1, 20, 21.—
    b.
    Poet., a flying, flight.
    (α).
    Form penna: felicibus edita pennis, i. e. with a happy omen from the flight of birds, Prop. 3, 10 (4, 9), 11; Sil. 3, 344; Val. Fl. 1, 231.—
    (β).
    Form pinna:

    pinnā veras dare notas,

    Ov. F. 1, 448.—
    B.
    A feather on an arrow ( poet.).
    1.
    Form penna:

    per jugulum pennis tenus acta sagitta est,

    Ov. M. 6, 258.—Hence,
    2.
    Meton., an arrow ( poet.).
    (α).
    Form penna:

    cervos pennā petere,

    Val. Fl. 6, 421.—
    (β).
    Form pinna:

    olor trajectus pinnā,

    Ov. F. 2, 110.—
    C.
    In late Lat., a pen. —Form penna:

    instrumenta scribae, calamus et penna: sed calamus arboris est, penna avis,

    Isid. Orig. 6, 14.—
    D.
    A fin. —Form pinna, Plin. 9, 13, 15, § 42.—
    E.
    A pinnacle. —Form pinna:

    turres contabulantur, pinnae loricaeque ex cratibus attexuntur,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 39; 7, 72: milites Metelli... a pinnis hostis defendebant facillime funditore, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 9, 1, 1; Verg. A. 7, 159:

    templi,

    Vulg. Luc. 4, 9.—
    F.
    In mechanics.
    1.
    A float or bucket of a water-wheel.—Form pinna, Vitr. 10, 10. —
    2.
    A stop or key of a water-organ.—

    Form pinna,

    Vitr. 10, 13.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > pesna

  • 14 petna

    penna or pinna (old forms, pesna, petna, Fest. p. 205, 209 Müll.), f. [orig. different words, penna for petna; root petor pat-; Sanscr. patāmi, to fly; Gr. petomai, prop. a wing: pinna for pitna; cf. Sanscr. pitu; Gr. pitus, the pine-tree; Lat. pinus; cf.: spiculum, spina;

    prop. a sharp point or end. To a late period an effort was made to distinguish them: nec miretur (puer), cur... fiat a pinno quod est acutum, securis utrimque habens aciem bipennis, ne illorum sequatur errorem, qui, quia a pennis duabus hoc esse nomen existimant, pennas avium dici volunt,

    Quint. 1, 4, 12 Halm:

    pinnum enim antiqui acutum dicebant,

    Isid. Orig. 19, 19, 11 dub. (v. 1. pennus): pinnas murorum, pennas avium dicimus, Flav. Cap. p. 2243 P. This dictum of the old grammar we have to retain, although the distinction is neither etymologically sound nor is it always practically true; cf. bipennis, Bramb. Lat. Orthog. p. 118. In MSS. and edd. the two forms have mostly been used indiscriminately in all meanings except II. D. E. F. infra, in which pinna only is found; cf. esp. Wagn. Orth. Verg. p. 465; Rib. prol. Verg. p. 441 sq.; Corss. Ausspr. 2, p. 270 sq.], a feather on the body of a winged creature (syn. pluma).
    I.
    Lit.
    (α).
    Form penna:

    sine pennis volare haud facile est: meae alae pennas non habent,

    Plaut. Poen. 4, 2, 48:

    pennarum tuarum nitor,

    Phaedr. 1, 13, 6:

    maduere graves aspergine pennae,

    Ov. M. 4, 728.—
    (β).
    Form pinna:

    (aves) pullos pinnis fovent,

    Cic. N. D. 2, 52, 129:

    pinnarum caules omnium cavi,

    Plin. 11, 39, 34, § 97; Sen. Ep. 42, 4: ova parire solet genus pinnis condecoratum, Enn. ap. Varr. L. L. 5, § 59 Müll. (Ann. v. 10 Vahl.):

    conveniebat corvos ex albis album pinnis jactare colorem,

    Lucr. 2, 823 Munro:

    galli salaces, frequentibus pinnis,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 5; Col. 8, 2, 10:

    nam his rebus plumam pinnasque emundant,

    id. ib. 9, 14, 7:

    ut statim per somnum hianti pinna in os inderetur,

    Suet. Claud. 33.—
    II.
    Transf.
    A.
    In plur.: pennae (pinnae), a wing (syn. ala).
    (α).
    Form pennae:

    age tu, sis, sine pennis vola,

    Plaut. As. 1, 1, 80:

    quatere in aëre,

    Ov. M. 4, 676:

    pennis resumptis,

    id. ib. 4, 664:

    vertere,

    to fly away, Prop. 2, 24, 22 (3, 19, 6): penna, collect. for the wings, Ov. M. 2, 376.—
    (β).
    Form pinnae:

    geminis secat aëra pinnis,

    Cic. Arat. 48 (282):

    pinnas explicare,

    Ov. Am. 2, 6, 55: o Fides alma, apta pinnis, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 3, 29, 104 (Trag. v. 410 Vahl.): densis ales pinnis obnixa, id. ap. Prob. ad Verg. E. 6, 31 (Ann. v. 148 ib.): (aquila) praepetibus pinnis (B. and K.;

    al. pennis), Cic. poët. Div. 1, 47, 106. —Of bees: pinnis coruscant,

    Verg. G. 4, 73. —Of locusts:

    pinnarum stridor,

    Plin. 11, 29, 35, § 104.—Of gnats:

    pinnae culicis,

    Plin. 11, 2, 1, § 3.—Prov.: pinnas incidere alicui, to clip one's wings, i. e. to deprive one of power or rank, Cic. Att. 4, 2, 5; so, decisis humilis pinnis, with clipped wings, i. e. with disappointed hopes, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 50; cf. the opp.: extendere pinnas, to spread out one's wings, i. e. to attempt great things, id. ib. 1, 20, 21.—
    b.
    Poet., a flying, flight.
    (α).
    Form penna: felicibus edita pennis, i. e. with a happy omen from the flight of birds, Prop. 3, 10 (4, 9), 11; Sil. 3, 344; Val. Fl. 1, 231.—
    (β).
    Form pinna:

    pinnā veras dare notas,

    Ov. F. 1, 448.—
    B.
    A feather on an arrow ( poet.).
    1.
    Form penna:

    per jugulum pennis tenus acta sagitta est,

    Ov. M. 6, 258.—Hence,
    2.
    Meton., an arrow ( poet.).
    (α).
    Form penna:

    cervos pennā petere,

    Val. Fl. 6, 421.—
    (β).
    Form pinna:

    olor trajectus pinnā,

    Ov. F. 2, 110.—
    C.
    In late Lat., a pen. —Form penna:

    instrumenta scribae, calamus et penna: sed calamus arboris est, penna avis,

    Isid. Orig. 6, 14.—
    D.
    A fin. —Form pinna, Plin. 9, 13, 15, § 42.—
    E.
    A pinnacle. —Form pinna:

    turres contabulantur, pinnae loricaeque ex cratibus attexuntur,

    Caes. B. G. 5, 39; 7, 72: milites Metelli... a pinnis hostis defendebant facillime funditore, Quadrig. ap. Gell. 9, 1, 1; Verg. A. 7, 159:

    templi,

    Vulg. Luc. 4, 9.—
    F.
    In mechanics.
    1.
    A float or bucket of a water-wheel.—Form pinna, Vitr. 10, 10. —
    2.
    A stop or key of a water-organ.—

    Form pinna,

    Vitr. 10, 13.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > petna

  • 15 catapulta

        catapulta ae, f, καταπέλτησ, an engine for hurling missiles, catapult: per tabulata dispositae, L.: saxa ex catapultis, Cs.
    * * *
    catapult, an engine which shot large arrow/bolt/missile; missile itself (L+S)

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  • 16 chalybs

        chalybs ybis, m, χάλυψ, steel: volnificus, V.
    * * *
    iron/steel; iron weapons/implements; sword (L+S); horse bit; arrow point; rail

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  • 17 corneus

        corneus adj.    [cornu], of horn, horny: rostrum: arcus, O.: porta Somni, V.
    * * *
    I
    cornea, corneum ADJ
    made of/belonging to cornel-tree/wood; (of genus Cornus); (for arrow/javelin)
    II
    cornea, corneum ADJ
    of horn, made of horn, horn-; resembling horn (hardness/appearance); horny

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  • 18 corneus

        corneus adj.    [1 cornus], of the cornel-tree: virgulta, V.— Of cornel-wood: hastilia, V., O.
    * * *
    I
    cornea, corneum ADJ
    made of/belonging to cornel-tree/wood; (of genus Cornus); (for arrow/javelin)
    II
    cornea, corneum ADJ
    of horn, made of horn, horn-; resembling horn (hardness/appearance); horny

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  • 19 ferrum

        ferrum ī, n     iron, C., Cs., H.—Poet.: gerere ferrum in pectore, i. e. cruelty, O.: durior ferro, O.: de duro est ultima (aetas) ferro, O.: ferro duravit saecula, H.—An iron, tool of iron, iron implement: ferro proscindere campum, ploughshare, O.: ferro scindimus aequor, V.: ferro mitiget agrum, axe, H.: Petita ferro belua, dart, H.: aduncum, arrow-head, O.: hastae brevi ferro, head, Ta.: Dextra tenet ferrum, stylus, O.: longos ferro resecare capillos, shears, O.: foedare crinīs Vibratos calido ferro, curling-irons, V.: stridor ferri tractaeque catenae, iron chain, V.—A sword: ferro iter aperiundum est, S.: aut ferro aut fame interire, Cs.: uri virgis ferroque necari, H.: ferro inter se comminus decertare: cernere ferro, V.: ferro regna lacessere, with war, V.: huic urbi ferro ignique minitantur, i. e. with fire and sword: ferunt ferrumque ignemque In Danaas classes, O.: igni ferroque.—Fig., the age of iron: ad ferrum venistis ab auro, O.
    * * *
    iron; any tool of iron; weapon, sword

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  • 20 harundō (arun-)

        harundō (arun-) inis, f    a reed, cane: longa O.: fluvialis, V.: casae ex harundine textae, L.: harundinum radices, Cs.—A fishing-rod: captat harundine piscīs, O.: moderator harundinis, O.— Collect., limed twigs for catching birds, Pr.—A wreath of reeds: crinīs umbrosa tegebat harundo, V.: redimitus harundine crines, O.: in vertice (Priapi) fixa (to frighten birds), H.—An arrowshaft, arrow: habet sub harundine plumbum, O.: letalis, V.—A reed pipe, shepherd's pipe, Pan-pipes (of reeds, joined with wax): iunctisque canendo Vincere harundinibus, O.: tenuis, V.: fissa, Pr.— A flute: harundine victus, O.—A comb of reed (for setting threads of a web): stamen secernit harundo, O.—A hobby-horse, cane-horse: equitare in harundine, H.

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