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crēta

  • 1 crēta

        crēta ae, f    [Creta], Cretan earth, pipe - clay, chalk, as a cosmetic, H.; for seals, C.; for cement, V.; eaten by serpents, V.: rapidus cretae Oaxes, turbulent, V.: cretā notati, i. e. with a mark of approval, H.
    * * *
    I
    clay/clayey soil; chalk; white/fuller's earth; paint/whitening; white goal line
    II
    Crete, island of Crete

    Latin-English dictionary > crēta

  • 2 Creta

    f.
    1 chalk.
    2 Crete, Crete Island.
    * * *
    1 Crete
    * * *
    * * *
    femenino chalk
    * * *
    = Crete.
    Ex. This article describes a visit to the Heraklion branch of the Library of the University of Crete, the main library of which is located on the Rethimnon campus.
    * * *
    femenino chalk
    * * *

    Ex: This article describes a visit to the Heraklion branch of the Library of the University of Crete, the main library of which is located on the Rethimnon campus.

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    Crete
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    Multiple Entries:
    Creta    
    creta
    Creta sustantivo femenino Crete
    ' Creta' also found in these entries:
    English:
    chalk
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    Crete
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    f Crete
    * * *
    creta nf
    : chalk (mineral)

    Spanish-English dictionary > Creta

  • 3 Creta

    1.
    Crēta, ae (nom. Crētē, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Ov. M. 8, 118; 9, 668; 9, 735; acc. Creten, id. ib. 8, 99; Hor. C. 3, 27, 34 al.;

    on the contrary, Cretam,

    Verg. A. 3, 129 al.), f., = Krêtê, Crete, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, distinguished in ancient times by its fruitfulness and very early cultivation, now Candia, Mel. l. l.; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; Verg. A. 3, 104; Hor. Epod. 9, 29; Cic. Fl. 13, 30; id. Phil. 2, 38, 97; Vell. 2, 34, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6; Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37.— Hence,
    II.
    Crēs, Crētis, m., and Cressa, ae, f., = Krês, Krêssa, Cretan; or as subst., a Cretan; a Cretan woman.
    a.
    Masc. Cres:

    Epimenides,

    Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34.—In plur. Cretes, the Cretans, Cic. Mur. 35, 74; Ov. Am. 3, 10, 19; gen. Cretum, Cic. Tusc. 2, 14, 34; Cat. 55, 23; Ov. F. 1, 594 al.; acc. Cretăs, Caes. B. G. 2, 7; Mel. 1, 16, 1; Ov. H. 16, 348; Luc. 4, 441 al.—
    b.
    Fem. Cressa, adj.:

    pharetra,

    Verg. G. 3, 345: nota, made with Cretan earth or chalk (v. 2. Creta, II.), Hor. C. 1, 36, 10:

    herbae, for healing in gen.,

    Prop. 2, 1, 61 (acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 412, perh. for dictamnus): bos, i. e. Pasiphaë (q. v.), id. 4 (5), 7, 57.—Subst. for Ariadne, Ov. Am. 1, 7, 16; for Aĕrope, id. A. A. 1, 327.—
    B.
    Crēsĭus (in MSS. and edd. also Cressĭus; cf. Verg. A. 5, 285 Wagn.), a, um, adj., = Krê:sios, Cretan:

    nemora,

    Verg. A. 4, 70:

    prodigia, i. e. taurus (v. C.),

    id. ib. 8, 295:

    regna,

    Ov. H. 16, 299:

    tecta,

    Stat. Th. 12, 582 al. —
    C.
    Crētaeus, a, um, adj., Cretan:

    Ida,

    Verg. A. 12, 412:

    urbes,

    Ov. M. 9, 666:

    ratis,

    Prop. 3 (4), 19, 26:

    taurus,

    the bullock which Neptune sent to Minos, Ov. M. 7, 434.— Subst.: Crētaeus, i, m., the Cretan, for Epimenides, Prop. 2, 34 (25), 29.—
    * D.
    Crētānus, i, m., a Cretan (prob. a word coined in sport), Plaut. Curc. 3, 73.—
    E.
    Crētensis, e, adj., Cretan:

    homo, judex,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 5, 13 and 14:

    Juppiter,

    id. N. D. 3, 21, 53:

    sagittarii,

    Liv. 37, 41, 9 et saep.—In plur.: Crētenses, ium, m., the Cretans ( renowned as archers), Nep. Hann. 9, 2; Liv. 37, 60, 4; 41, 25, 7 al.—
    F.

    Crētĭcus

    , a, um, adj., Cretan:

    mare,

    Hor. C. 1, 26, 2:

    vinum,

    Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 81:

    labyrinthus,

    id. 36, 13, 19, § 90:

    bellum,

    Flor. 3, 7:

    pes,

    an amphimacrus, Diom. p. 475 P. al.: versus, composed of the amphimacrus, id. p. 513 ib. al.—
    2.
    Subst.
    a.
    Crētĭcus, i, m., a surname of Q. Metellus, from his subjugation of Crete, Flor. 3, 7 fin.; 3, 8, 1; Vell. 2, 34; Cic. Att. 1, 19, 2; cf. id. Fl. 13, 30; Ov. F. 1, 594.—
    b.
    Crētĭca, ae, f., a plant, called also clematitis, Plin. 25, 8, 54, § 96.—
    c.
    In the Gr. form Crētĭcē, ēs, f., a plant, called also hibiscus, App. Herb. 38 and 62.—
    G.
    Crētis, ĭdis, f., a Cretan (woman):

    Nymphae,

    Ov. F. 3, 444.
    2.
    crēta, ae, f. [orig. adj., from 1. Creta], Cretan earth, i. e. chalk, white earth or clay.
    I.
    Prop., Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 195 sq.; Cato, R. R. 39, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 8 al.;

    esp. used for cleansing garments,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 6.—Hence, trop.:

    creta est profecto horum hominum oratio,

    i. e. removes all trouble from the mind, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 10 sq. —

    Also used as a cosmetic,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 10; Mart. 6, 93, 9; 8, 33, 17 al.;

    for seals,

    Cic. Fl. 16, 37; cf. cretula, for marking the goal in a race-course, Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160;

    for the making of earthen vessels,

    Col. 3, 11, 9; Plin. 14, 20, 25, § 123 et saep.— Poet.:

    rapidus cretae Oaxes,

    turbulent, Verg. E. 1, 66 Rib. (dub. al. Cretae; v. Forbig. ad loc.). —
    II.
    From its whiteness is borrowed the trope for something favorable or lucky (opp. carbo), Hor. S. 2, 3, 246; imitated by Pers. 5, 108.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Creta

  • 4 creta

    1.
    Crēta, ae (nom. Crētē, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Ov. M. 8, 118; 9, 668; 9, 735; acc. Creten, id. ib. 8, 99; Hor. C. 3, 27, 34 al.;

    on the contrary, Cretam,

    Verg. A. 3, 129 al.), f., = Krêtê, Crete, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, distinguished in ancient times by its fruitfulness and very early cultivation, now Candia, Mel. l. l.; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; Verg. A. 3, 104; Hor. Epod. 9, 29; Cic. Fl. 13, 30; id. Phil. 2, 38, 97; Vell. 2, 34, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6; Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37.— Hence,
    II.
    Crēs, Crētis, m., and Cressa, ae, f., = Krês, Krêssa, Cretan; or as subst., a Cretan; a Cretan woman.
    a.
    Masc. Cres:

    Epimenides,

    Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34.—In plur. Cretes, the Cretans, Cic. Mur. 35, 74; Ov. Am. 3, 10, 19; gen. Cretum, Cic. Tusc. 2, 14, 34; Cat. 55, 23; Ov. F. 1, 594 al.; acc. Cretăs, Caes. B. G. 2, 7; Mel. 1, 16, 1; Ov. H. 16, 348; Luc. 4, 441 al.—
    b.
    Fem. Cressa, adj.:

    pharetra,

    Verg. G. 3, 345: nota, made with Cretan earth or chalk (v. 2. Creta, II.), Hor. C. 1, 36, 10:

    herbae, for healing in gen.,

    Prop. 2, 1, 61 (acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 412, perh. for dictamnus): bos, i. e. Pasiphaë (q. v.), id. 4 (5), 7, 57.—Subst. for Ariadne, Ov. Am. 1, 7, 16; for Aĕrope, id. A. A. 1, 327.—
    B.
    Crēsĭus (in MSS. and edd. also Cressĭus; cf. Verg. A. 5, 285 Wagn.), a, um, adj., = Krê:sios, Cretan:

    nemora,

    Verg. A. 4, 70:

    prodigia, i. e. taurus (v. C.),

    id. ib. 8, 295:

    regna,

    Ov. H. 16, 299:

    tecta,

    Stat. Th. 12, 582 al. —
    C.
    Crētaeus, a, um, adj., Cretan:

    Ida,

    Verg. A. 12, 412:

    urbes,

    Ov. M. 9, 666:

    ratis,

    Prop. 3 (4), 19, 26:

    taurus,

    the bullock which Neptune sent to Minos, Ov. M. 7, 434.— Subst.: Crētaeus, i, m., the Cretan, for Epimenides, Prop. 2, 34 (25), 29.—
    * D.
    Crētānus, i, m., a Cretan (prob. a word coined in sport), Plaut. Curc. 3, 73.—
    E.
    Crētensis, e, adj., Cretan:

    homo, judex,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 5, 13 and 14:

    Juppiter,

    id. N. D. 3, 21, 53:

    sagittarii,

    Liv. 37, 41, 9 et saep.—In plur.: Crētenses, ium, m., the Cretans ( renowned as archers), Nep. Hann. 9, 2; Liv. 37, 60, 4; 41, 25, 7 al.—
    F.

    Crētĭcus

    , a, um, adj., Cretan:

    mare,

    Hor. C. 1, 26, 2:

    vinum,

    Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 81:

    labyrinthus,

    id. 36, 13, 19, § 90:

    bellum,

    Flor. 3, 7:

    pes,

    an amphimacrus, Diom. p. 475 P. al.: versus, composed of the amphimacrus, id. p. 513 ib. al.—
    2.
    Subst.
    a.
    Crētĭcus, i, m., a surname of Q. Metellus, from his subjugation of Crete, Flor. 3, 7 fin.; 3, 8, 1; Vell. 2, 34; Cic. Att. 1, 19, 2; cf. id. Fl. 13, 30; Ov. F. 1, 594.—
    b.
    Crētĭca, ae, f., a plant, called also clematitis, Plin. 25, 8, 54, § 96.—
    c.
    In the Gr. form Crētĭcē, ēs, f., a plant, called also hibiscus, App. Herb. 38 and 62.—
    G.
    Crētis, ĭdis, f., a Cretan (woman):

    Nymphae,

    Ov. F. 3, 444.
    2.
    crēta, ae, f. [orig. adj., from 1. Creta], Cretan earth, i. e. chalk, white earth or clay.
    I.
    Prop., Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 195 sq.; Cato, R. R. 39, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 8 al.;

    esp. used for cleansing garments,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 6.—Hence, trop.:

    creta est profecto horum hominum oratio,

    i. e. removes all trouble from the mind, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 10 sq. —

    Also used as a cosmetic,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 10; Mart. 6, 93, 9; 8, 33, 17 al.;

    for seals,

    Cic. Fl. 16, 37; cf. cretula, for marking the goal in a race-course, Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160;

    for the making of earthen vessels,

    Col. 3, 11, 9; Plin. 14, 20, 25, § 123 et saep.— Poet.:

    rapidus cretae Oaxes,

    turbulent, Verg. E. 1, 66 Rib. (dub. al. Cretae; v. Forbig. ad loc.). —
    II.
    From its whiteness is borrowed the trope for something favorable or lucky (opp. carbo), Hor. S. 2, 3, 246; imitated by Pers. 5, 108.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > creta

  • 5 creta

    f clay
    * * *
    creta s.f.
    1 clay; ( gesso) chalk: un vaso di creta, a clay pot // (cuc.) pollo alla creta, chicken baked in (a) clay mould
    2 ( oggetto) clay object, pot: una mostra di crete, an exhibition of (clay) pots.
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    ['kreta]
    nome proprio femminile Crete
    * * *
    creta
    /'kreta, 'krεta/
    sostantivo f.
    (materiale) clay.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > creta

  • 6 Creta

    f clay
    * * *
    creta s.f.
    1 clay; ( gesso) chalk: un vaso di creta, a clay pot // (cuc.) pollo alla creta, chicken baked in (a) clay mould
    2 ( oggetto) clay object, pot: una mostra di crete, an exhibition of (clay) pots.
    * * *
    ['kreta]
    nome proprio femminile Crete
    * * *
    Creta
    /'kreta/ ⇒ 14
    n.pr.f.
    Crete.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > Creta

  • 7 Creta

    n Crete

    Diccionari Català-Anglès > Creta

  • 8 Creta sf

    ['kreta]

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > Creta sf

  • 9 creta sf

    ['kreta]
    (argilla) clay

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > creta sf

  • 10 Creta

    • Crete
    • Crete Island

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > Creta

  • 11 creta

    chalk, fuller's earth

    Latin-English dictionary of medieval > creta

  • 12 Creta

    sf ['kreta]

    Nuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese > Creta

  • 13 creta

    sf ['kreta]
    (argilla) clay

    Nuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese > creta

  • 14 creta preparada

    f.
    prepared chalk.

    Spanish-English dictionary > creta preparada

  • 15 Isla de Creta

    • Crete
    • Crete Island

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > Isla de Creta

  • 16 Cressa

    1.
    Crēta, ae (nom. Crētē, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Ov. M. 8, 118; 9, 668; 9, 735; acc. Creten, id. ib. 8, 99; Hor. C. 3, 27, 34 al.;

    on the contrary, Cretam,

    Verg. A. 3, 129 al.), f., = Krêtê, Crete, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, distinguished in ancient times by its fruitfulness and very early cultivation, now Candia, Mel. l. l.; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; Verg. A. 3, 104; Hor. Epod. 9, 29; Cic. Fl. 13, 30; id. Phil. 2, 38, 97; Vell. 2, 34, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6; Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37.— Hence,
    II.
    Crēs, Crētis, m., and Cressa, ae, f., = Krês, Krêssa, Cretan; or as subst., a Cretan; a Cretan woman.
    a.
    Masc. Cres:

    Epimenides,

    Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34.—In plur. Cretes, the Cretans, Cic. Mur. 35, 74; Ov. Am. 3, 10, 19; gen. Cretum, Cic. Tusc. 2, 14, 34; Cat. 55, 23; Ov. F. 1, 594 al.; acc. Cretăs, Caes. B. G. 2, 7; Mel. 1, 16, 1; Ov. H. 16, 348; Luc. 4, 441 al.—
    b.
    Fem. Cressa, adj.:

    pharetra,

    Verg. G. 3, 345: nota, made with Cretan earth or chalk (v. 2. Creta, II.), Hor. C. 1, 36, 10:

    herbae, for healing in gen.,

    Prop. 2, 1, 61 (acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 412, perh. for dictamnus): bos, i. e. Pasiphaë (q. v.), id. 4 (5), 7, 57.—Subst. for Ariadne, Ov. Am. 1, 7, 16; for Aĕrope, id. A. A. 1, 327.—
    B.
    Crēsĭus (in MSS. and edd. also Cressĭus; cf. Verg. A. 5, 285 Wagn.), a, um, adj., = Krê:sios, Cretan:

    nemora,

    Verg. A. 4, 70:

    prodigia, i. e. taurus (v. C.),

    id. ib. 8, 295:

    regna,

    Ov. H. 16, 299:

    tecta,

    Stat. Th. 12, 582 al. —
    C.
    Crētaeus, a, um, adj., Cretan:

    Ida,

    Verg. A. 12, 412:

    urbes,

    Ov. M. 9, 666:

    ratis,

    Prop. 3 (4), 19, 26:

    taurus,

    the bullock which Neptune sent to Minos, Ov. M. 7, 434.— Subst.: Crētaeus, i, m., the Cretan, for Epimenides, Prop. 2, 34 (25), 29.—
    * D.
    Crētānus, i, m., a Cretan (prob. a word coined in sport), Plaut. Curc. 3, 73.—
    E.
    Crētensis, e, adj., Cretan:

    homo, judex,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 5, 13 and 14:

    Juppiter,

    id. N. D. 3, 21, 53:

    sagittarii,

    Liv. 37, 41, 9 et saep.—In plur.: Crētenses, ium, m., the Cretans ( renowned as archers), Nep. Hann. 9, 2; Liv. 37, 60, 4; 41, 25, 7 al.—
    F.

    Crētĭcus

    , a, um, adj., Cretan:

    mare,

    Hor. C. 1, 26, 2:

    vinum,

    Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 81:

    labyrinthus,

    id. 36, 13, 19, § 90:

    bellum,

    Flor. 3, 7:

    pes,

    an amphimacrus, Diom. p. 475 P. al.: versus, composed of the amphimacrus, id. p. 513 ib. al.—
    2.
    Subst.
    a.
    Crētĭcus, i, m., a surname of Q. Metellus, from his subjugation of Crete, Flor. 3, 7 fin.; 3, 8, 1; Vell. 2, 34; Cic. Att. 1, 19, 2; cf. id. Fl. 13, 30; Ov. F. 1, 594.—
    b.
    Crētĭca, ae, f., a plant, called also clematitis, Plin. 25, 8, 54, § 96.—
    c.
    In the Gr. form Crētĭcē, ēs, f., a plant, called also hibiscus, App. Herb. 38 and 62.—
    G.
    Crētis, ĭdis, f., a Cretan (woman):

    Nymphae,

    Ov. F. 3, 444.
    2.
    crēta, ae, f. [orig. adj., from 1. Creta], Cretan earth, i. e. chalk, white earth or clay.
    I.
    Prop., Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 195 sq.; Cato, R. R. 39, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 8 al.;

    esp. used for cleansing garments,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 6.—Hence, trop.:

    creta est profecto horum hominum oratio,

    i. e. removes all trouble from the mind, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 10 sq. —

    Also used as a cosmetic,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 10; Mart. 6, 93, 9; 8, 33, 17 al.;

    for seals,

    Cic. Fl. 16, 37; cf. cretula, for marking the goal in a race-course, Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160;

    for the making of earthen vessels,

    Col. 3, 11, 9; Plin. 14, 20, 25, § 123 et saep.— Poet.:

    rapidus cretae Oaxes,

    turbulent, Verg. E. 1, 66 Rib. (dub. al. Cretae; v. Forbig. ad loc.). —
    II.
    From its whiteness is borrowed the trope for something favorable or lucky (opp. carbo), Hor. S. 2, 3, 246; imitated by Pers. 5, 108.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Cressa

  • 17 Cressius

    1.
    Crēta, ae (nom. Crētē, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Ov. M. 8, 118; 9, 668; 9, 735; acc. Creten, id. ib. 8, 99; Hor. C. 3, 27, 34 al.;

    on the contrary, Cretam,

    Verg. A. 3, 129 al.), f., = Krêtê, Crete, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, distinguished in ancient times by its fruitfulness and very early cultivation, now Candia, Mel. l. l.; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; Verg. A. 3, 104; Hor. Epod. 9, 29; Cic. Fl. 13, 30; id. Phil. 2, 38, 97; Vell. 2, 34, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6; Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37.— Hence,
    II.
    Crēs, Crētis, m., and Cressa, ae, f., = Krês, Krêssa, Cretan; or as subst., a Cretan; a Cretan woman.
    a.
    Masc. Cres:

    Epimenides,

    Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34.—In plur. Cretes, the Cretans, Cic. Mur. 35, 74; Ov. Am. 3, 10, 19; gen. Cretum, Cic. Tusc. 2, 14, 34; Cat. 55, 23; Ov. F. 1, 594 al.; acc. Cretăs, Caes. B. G. 2, 7; Mel. 1, 16, 1; Ov. H. 16, 348; Luc. 4, 441 al.—
    b.
    Fem. Cressa, adj.:

    pharetra,

    Verg. G. 3, 345: nota, made with Cretan earth or chalk (v. 2. Creta, II.), Hor. C. 1, 36, 10:

    herbae, for healing in gen.,

    Prop. 2, 1, 61 (acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 412, perh. for dictamnus): bos, i. e. Pasiphaë (q. v.), id. 4 (5), 7, 57.—Subst. for Ariadne, Ov. Am. 1, 7, 16; for Aĕrope, id. A. A. 1, 327.—
    B.
    Crēsĭus (in MSS. and edd. also Cressĭus; cf. Verg. A. 5, 285 Wagn.), a, um, adj., = Krê:sios, Cretan:

    nemora,

    Verg. A. 4, 70:

    prodigia, i. e. taurus (v. C.),

    id. ib. 8, 295:

    regna,

    Ov. H. 16, 299:

    tecta,

    Stat. Th. 12, 582 al. —
    C.
    Crētaeus, a, um, adj., Cretan:

    Ida,

    Verg. A. 12, 412:

    urbes,

    Ov. M. 9, 666:

    ratis,

    Prop. 3 (4), 19, 26:

    taurus,

    the bullock which Neptune sent to Minos, Ov. M. 7, 434.— Subst.: Crētaeus, i, m., the Cretan, for Epimenides, Prop. 2, 34 (25), 29.—
    * D.
    Crētānus, i, m., a Cretan (prob. a word coined in sport), Plaut. Curc. 3, 73.—
    E.
    Crētensis, e, adj., Cretan:

    homo, judex,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 5, 13 and 14:

    Juppiter,

    id. N. D. 3, 21, 53:

    sagittarii,

    Liv. 37, 41, 9 et saep.—In plur.: Crētenses, ium, m., the Cretans ( renowned as archers), Nep. Hann. 9, 2; Liv. 37, 60, 4; 41, 25, 7 al.—
    F.

    Crētĭcus

    , a, um, adj., Cretan:

    mare,

    Hor. C. 1, 26, 2:

    vinum,

    Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 81:

    labyrinthus,

    id. 36, 13, 19, § 90:

    bellum,

    Flor. 3, 7:

    pes,

    an amphimacrus, Diom. p. 475 P. al.: versus, composed of the amphimacrus, id. p. 513 ib. al.—
    2.
    Subst.
    a.
    Crētĭcus, i, m., a surname of Q. Metellus, from his subjugation of Crete, Flor. 3, 7 fin.; 3, 8, 1; Vell. 2, 34; Cic. Att. 1, 19, 2; cf. id. Fl. 13, 30; Ov. F. 1, 594.—
    b.
    Crētĭca, ae, f., a plant, called also clematitis, Plin. 25, 8, 54, § 96.—
    c.
    In the Gr. form Crētĭcē, ēs, f., a plant, called also hibiscus, App. Herb. 38 and 62.—
    G.
    Crētis, ĭdis, f., a Cretan (woman):

    Nymphae,

    Ov. F. 3, 444.
    2.
    crēta, ae, f. [orig. adj., from 1. Creta], Cretan earth, i. e. chalk, white earth or clay.
    I.
    Prop., Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 195 sq.; Cato, R. R. 39, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 8 al.;

    esp. used for cleansing garments,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 6.—Hence, trop.:

    creta est profecto horum hominum oratio,

    i. e. removes all trouble from the mind, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 10 sq. —

    Also used as a cosmetic,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 10; Mart. 6, 93, 9; 8, 33, 17 al.;

    for seals,

    Cic. Fl. 16, 37; cf. cretula, for marking the goal in a race-course, Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160;

    for the making of earthen vessels,

    Col. 3, 11, 9; Plin. 14, 20, 25, § 123 et saep.— Poet.:

    rapidus cretae Oaxes,

    turbulent, Verg. E. 1, 66 Rib. (dub. al. Cretae; v. Forbig. ad loc.). —
    II.
    From its whiteness is borrowed the trope for something favorable or lucky (opp. carbo), Hor. S. 2, 3, 246; imitated by Pers. 5, 108.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Cressius

  • 18 Cretenses

    1.
    Crēta, ae (nom. Crētē, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Ov. M. 8, 118; 9, 668; 9, 735; acc. Creten, id. ib. 8, 99; Hor. C. 3, 27, 34 al.;

    on the contrary, Cretam,

    Verg. A. 3, 129 al.), f., = Krêtê, Crete, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, distinguished in ancient times by its fruitfulness and very early cultivation, now Candia, Mel. l. l.; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; Verg. A. 3, 104; Hor. Epod. 9, 29; Cic. Fl. 13, 30; id. Phil. 2, 38, 97; Vell. 2, 34, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6; Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37.— Hence,
    II.
    Crēs, Crētis, m., and Cressa, ae, f., = Krês, Krêssa, Cretan; or as subst., a Cretan; a Cretan woman.
    a.
    Masc. Cres:

    Epimenides,

    Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34.—In plur. Cretes, the Cretans, Cic. Mur. 35, 74; Ov. Am. 3, 10, 19; gen. Cretum, Cic. Tusc. 2, 14, 34; Cat. 55, 23; Ov. F. 1, 594 al.; acc. Cretăs, Caes. B. G. 2, 7; Mel. 1, 16, 1; Ov. H. 16, 348; Luc. 4, 441 al.—
    b.
    Fem. Cressa, adj.:

    pharetra,

    Verg. G. 3, 345: nota, made with Cretan earth or chalk (v. 2. Creta, II.), Hor. C. 1, 36, 10:

    herbae, for healing in gen.,

    Prop. 2, 1, 61 (acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 412, perh. for dictamnus): bos, i. e. Pasiphaë (q. v.), id. 4 (5), 7, 57.—Subst. for Ariadne, Ov. Am. 1, 7, 16; for Aĕrope, id. A. A. 1, 327.—
    B.
    Crēsĭus (in MSS. and edd. also Cressĭus; cf. Verg. A. 5, 285 Wagn.), a, um, adj., = Krê:sios, Cretan:

    nemora,

    Verg. A. 4, 70:

    prodigia, i. e. taurus (v. C.),

    id. ib. 8, 295:

    regna,

    Ov. H. 16, 299:

    tecta,

    Stat. Th. 12, 582 al. —
    C.
    Crētaeus, a, um, adj., Cretan:

    Ida,

    Verg. A. 12, 412:

    urbes,

    Ov. M. 9, 666:

    ratis,

    Prop. 3 (4), 19, 26:

    taurus,

    the bullock which Neptune sent to Minos, Ov. M. 7, 434.— Subst.: Crētaeus, i, m., the Cretan, for Epimenides, Prop. 2, 34 (25), 29.—
    * D.
    Crētānus, i, m., a Cretan (prob. a word coined in sport), Plaut. Curc. 3, 73.—
    E.
    Crētensis, e, adj., Cretan:

    homo, judex,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 5, 13 and 14:

    Juppiter,

    id. N. D. 3, 21, 53:

    sagittarii,

    Liv. 37, 41, 9 et saep.—In plur.: Crētenses, ium, m., the Cretans ( renowned as archers), Nep. Hann. 9, 2; Liv. 37, 60, 4; 41, 25, 7 al.—
    F.

    Crētĭcus

    , a, um, adj., Cretan:

    mare,

    Hor. C. 1, 26, 2:

    vinum,

    Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 81:

    labyrinthus,

    id. 36, 13, 19, § 90:

    bellum,

    Flor. 3, 7:

    pes,

    an amphimacrus, Diom. p. 475 P. al.: versus, composed of the amphimacrus, id. p. 513 ib. al.—
    2.
    Subst.
    a.
    Crētĭcus, i, m., a surname of Q. Metellus, from his subjugation of Crete, Flor. 3, 7 fin.; 3, 8, 1; Vell. 2, 34; Cic. Att. 1, 19, 2; cf. id. Fl. 13, 30; Ov. F. 1, 594.—
    b.
    Crētĭca, ae, f., a plant, called also clematitis, Plin. 25, 8, 54, § 96.—
    c.
    In the Gr. form Crētĭcē, ēs, f., a plant, called also hibiscus, App. Herb. 38 and 62.—
    G.
    Crētis, ĭdis, f., a Cretan (woman):

    Nymphae,

    Ov. F. 3, 444.
    2.
    crēta, ae, f. [orig. adj., from 1. Creta], Cretan earth, i. e. chalk, white earth or clay.
    I.
    Prop., Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 195 sq.; Cato, R. R. 39, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 8 al.;

    esp. used for cleansing garments,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 6.—Hence, trop.:

    creta est profecto horum hominum oratio,

    i. e. removes all trouble from the mind, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 10 sq. —

    Also used as a cosmetic,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 10; Mart. 6, 93, 9; 8, 33, 17 al.;

    for seals,

    Cic. Fl. 16, 37; cf. cretula, for marking the goal in a race-course, Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160;

    for the making of earthen vessels,

    Col. 3, 11, 9; Plin. 14, 20, 25, § 123 et saep.— Poet.:

    rapidus cretae Oaxes,

    turbulent, Verg. E. 1, 66 Rib. (dub. al. Cretae; v. Forbig. ad loc.). —
    II.
    From its whiteness is borrowed the trope for something favorable or lucky (opp. carbo), Hor. S. 2, 3, 246; imitated by Pers. 5, 108.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Cretenses

  • 19 Cretica

    1.
    Crēta, ae (nom. Crētē, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Ov. M. 8, 118; 9, 668; 9, 735; acc. Creten, id. ib. 8, 99; Hor. C. 3, 27, 34 al.;

    on the contrary, Cretam,

    Verg. A. 3, 129 al.), f., = Krêtê, Crete, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, distinguished in ancient times by its fruitfulness and very early cultivation, now Candia, Mel. l. l.; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; Verg. A. 3, 104; Hor. Epod. 9, 29; Cic. Fl. 13, 30; id. Phil. 2, 38, 97; Vell. 2, 34, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6; Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37.— Hence,
    II.
    Crēs, Crētis, m., and Cressa, ae, f., = Krês, Krêssa, Cretan; or as subst., a Cretan; a Cretan woman.
    a.
    Masc. Cres:

    Epimenides,

    Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34.—In plur. Cretes, the Cretans, Cic. Mur. 35, 74; Ov. Am. 3, 10, 19; gen. Cretum, Cic. Tusc. 2, 14, 34; Cat. 55, 23; Ov. F. 1, 594 al.; acc. Cretăs, Caes. B. G. 2, 7; Mel. 1, 16, 1; Ov. H. 16, 348; Luc. 4, 441 al.—
    b.
    Fem. Cressa, adj.:

    pharetra,

    Verg. G. 3, 345: nota, made with Cretan earth or chalk (v. 2. Creta, II.), Hor. C. 1, 36, 10:

    herbae, for healing in gen.,

    Prop. 2, 1, 61 (acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 412, perh. for dictamnus): bos, i. e. Pasiphaë (q. v.), id. 4 (5), 7, 57.—Subst. for Ariadne, Ov. Am. 1, 7, 16; for Aĕrope, id. A. A. 1, 327.—
    B.
    Crēsĭus (in MSS. and edd. also Cressĭus; cf. Verg. A. 5, 285 Wagn.), a, um, adj., = Krê:sios, Cretan:

    nemora,

    Verg. A. 4, 70:

    prodigia, i. e. taurus (v. C.),

    id. ib. 8, 295:

    regna,

    Ov. H. 16, 299:

    tecta,

    Stat. Th. 12, 582 al. —
    C.
    Crētaeus, a, um, adj., Cretan:

    Ida,

    Verg. A. 12, 412:

    urbes,

    Ov. M. 9, 666:

    ratis,

    Prop. 3 (4), 19, 26:

    taurus,

    the bullock which Neptune sent to Minos, Ov. M. 7, 434.— Subst.: Crētaeus, i, m., the Cretan, for Epimenides, Prop. 2, 34 (25), 29.—
    * D.
    Crētānus, i, m., a Cretan (prob. a word coined in sport), Plaut. Curc. 3, 73.—
    E.
    Crētensis, e, adj., Cretan:

    homo, judex,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 5, 13 and 14:

    Juppiter,

    id. N. D. 3, 21, 53:

    sagittarii,

    Liv. 37, 41, 9 et saep.—In plur.: Crētenses, ium, m., the Cretans ( renowned as archers), Nep. Hann. 9, 2; Liv. 37, 60, 4; 41, 25, 7 al.—
    F.

    Crētĭcus

    , a, um, adj., Cretan:

    mare,

    Hor. C. 1, 26, 2:

    vinum,

    Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 81:

    labyrinthus,

    id. 36, 13, 19, § 90:

    bellum,

    Flor. 3, 7:

    pes,

    an amphimacrus, Diom. p. 475 P. al.: versus, composed of the amphimacrus, id. p. 513 ib. al.—
    2.
    Subst.
    a.
    Crētĭcus, i, m., a surname of Q. Metellus, from his subjugation of Crete, Flor. 3, 7 fin.; 3, 8, 1; Vell. 2, 34; Cic. Att. 1, 19, 2; cf. id. Fl. 13, 30; Ov. F. 1, 594.—
    b.
    Crētĭca, ae, f., a plant, called also clematitis, Plin. 25, 8, 54, § 96.—
    c.
    In the Gr. form Crētĭcē, ēs, f., a plant, called also hibiscus, App. Herb. 38 and 62.—
    G.
    Crētis, ĭdis, f., a Cretan (woman):

    Nymphae,

    Ov. F. 3, 444.
    2.
    crēta, ae, f. [orig. adj., from 1. Creta], Cretan earth, i. e. chalk, white earth or clay.
    I.
    Prop., Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 195 sq.; Cato, R. R. 39, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 8 al.;

    esp. used for cleansing garments,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 6.—Hence, trop.:

    creta est profecto horum hominum oratio,

    i. e. removes all trouble from the mind, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 10 sq. —

    Also used as a cosmetic,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 10; Mart. 6, 93, 9; 8, 33, 17 al.;

    for seals,

    Cic. Fl. 16, 37; cf. cretula, for marking the goal in a race-course, Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160;

    for the making of earthen vessels,

    Col. 3, 11, 9; Plin. 14, 20, 25, § 123 et saep.— Poet.:

    rapidus cretae Oaxes,

    turbulent, Verg. E. 1, 66 Rib. (dub. al. Cretae; v. Forbig. ad loc.). —
    II.
    From its whiteness is borrowed the trope for something favorable or lucky (opp. carbo), Hor. S. 2, 3, 246; imitated by Pers. 5, 108.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Cretica

  • 20 Cretice

    1.
    Crēta, ae (nom. Crētē, Mel. 2, 7, 12; Ov. M. 8, 118; 9, 668; 9, 735; acc. Creten, id. ib. 8, 99; Hor. C. 3, 27, 34 al.;

    on the contrary, Cretam,

    Verg. A. 3, 129 al.), f., = Krêtê, Crete, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, distinguished in ancient times by its fruitfulness and very early cultivation, now Candia, Mel. l. l.; Plin. 4, 12, 20, § 58; Verg. A. 3, 104; Hor. Epod. 9, 29; Cic. Fl. 13, 30; id. Phil. 2, 38, 97; Vell. 2, 34, 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 6; Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 37.— Hence,
    II.
    Crēs, Crētis, m., and Cressa, ae, f., = Krês, Krêssa, Cretan; or as subst., a Cretan; a Cretan woman.
    a.
    Masc. Cres:

    Epimenides,

    Cic. Div. 1, 18, 34.—In plur. Cretes, the Cretans, Cic. Mur. 35, 74; Ov. Am. 3, 10, 19; gen. Cretum, Cic. Tusc. 2, 14, 34; Cat. 55, 23; Ov. F. 1, 594 al.; acc. Cretăs, Caes. B. G. 2, 7; Mel. 1, 16, 1; Ov. H. 16, 348; Luc. 4, 441 al.—
    b.
    Fem. Cressa, adj.:

    pharetra,

    Verg. G. 3, 345: nota, made with Cretan earth or chalk (v. 2. Creta, II.), Hor. C. 1, 36, 10:

    herbae, for healing in gen.,

    Prop. 2, 1, 61 (acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 12, 412, perh. for dictamnus): bos, i. e. Pasiphaë (q. v.), id. 4 (5), 7, 57.—Subst. for Ariadne, Ov. Am. 1, 7, 16; for Aĕrope, id. A. A. 1, 327.—
    B.
    Crēsĭus (in MSS. and edd. also Cressĭus; cf. Verg. A. 5, 285 Wagn.), a, um, adj., = Krê:sios, Cretan:

    nemora,

    Verg. A. 4, 70:

    prodigia, i. e. taurus (v. C.),

    id. ib. 8, 295:

    regna,

    Ov. H. 16, 299:

    tecta,

    Stat. Th. 12, 582 al. —
    C.
    Crētaeus, a, um, adj., Cretan:

    Ida,

    Verg. A. 12, 412:

    urbes,

    Ov. M. 9, 666:

    ratis,

    Prop. 3 (4), 19, 26:

    taurus,

    the bullock which Neptune sent to Minos, Ov. M. 7, 434.— Subst.: Crētaeus, i, m., the Cretan, for Epimenides, Prop. 2, 34 (25), 29.—
    * D.
    Crētānus, i, m., a Cretan (prob. a word coined in sport), Plaut. Curc. 3, 73.—
    E.
    Crētensis, e, adj., Cretan:

    homo, judex,

    Cic. Phil. 5, 5, 13 and 14:

    Juppiter,

    id. N. D. 3, 21, 53:

    sagittarii,

    Liv. 37, 41, 9 et saep.—In plur.: Crētenses, ium, m., the Cretans ( renowned as archers), Nep. Hann. 9, 2; Liv. 37, 60, 4; 41, 25, 7 al.—
    F.

    Crētĭcus

    , a, um, adj., Cretan:

    mare,

    Hor. C. 1, 26, 2:

    vinum,

    Plin. 14, 9, 11, § 81:

    labyrinthus,

    id. 36, 13, 19, § 90:

    bellum,

    Flor. 3, 7:

    pes,

    an amphimacrus, Diom. p. 475 P. al.: versus, composed of the amphimacrus, id. p. 513 ib. al.—
    2.
    Subst.
    a.
    Crētĭcus, i, m., a surname of Q. Metellus, from his subjugation of Crete, Flor. 3, 7 fin.; 3, 8, 1; Vell. 2, 34; Cic. Att. 1, 19, 2; cf. id. Fl. 13, 30; Ov. F. 1, 594.—
    b.
    Crētĭca, ae, f., a plant, called also clematitis, Plin. 25, 8, 54, § 96.—
    c.
    In the Gr. form Crētĭcē, ēs, f., a plant, called also hibiscus, App. Herb. 38 and 62.—
    G.
    Crētis, ĭdis, f., a Cretan (woman):

    Nymphae,

    Ov. F. 3, 444.
    2.
    crēta, ae, f. [orig. adj., from 1. Creta], Cretan earth, i. e. chalk, white earth or clay.
    I.
    Prop., Plin. 35, 17, 57, § 195 sq.; Cato, R. R. 39, 2; Varr. R. R. 1, 7, 8 al.;

    esp. used for cleansing garments,

    Plaut. Aul. 4, 9, 6.—Hence, trop.:

    creta est profecto horum hominum oratio,

    i. e. removes all trouble from the mind, Plaut. Poen. 5, 2, 10 sq. —

    Also used as a cosmetic,

    Hor. Epod. 12, 10; Mart. 6, 93, 9; 8, 33, 17 al.;

    for seals,

    Cic. Fl. 16, 37; cf. cretula, for marking the goal in a race-course, Plin. 8, 42, 65, § 160;

    for the making of earthen vessels,

    Col. 3, 11, 9; Plin. 14, 20, 25, § 123 et saep.— Poet.:

    rapidus cretae Oaxes,

    turbulent, Verg. E. 1, 66 Rib. (dub. al. Cretae; v. Forbig. ad loc.). —
    II.
    From its whiteness is borrowed the trope for something favorable or lucky (opp. carbo), Hor. S. 2, 3, 246; imitated by Pers. 5, 108.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > Cretice

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