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1 furca
furca, ae, f. [Sanscr. bhur-ig, shears; cf. Lat. forceps, forfex; also Gr. pharos, plough; Lat. forāre;I.Engl. bore,
Curt. Gr. Etym. p. 299; but Corss. refers furca to root dhar-,=fero, as a prop. support; v. Ausspr. 1, 149], a two-pronged fork.Lit.:II.exacuunt alii vallos furcasque bicornes,
Verg. G. 1, 264:valentes,
id. ib. 2, 359:furcis detrudi,
Liv. 28, 3, 7; cf. Caes. B. C. 2, 11, 2. —Prov.: naturam expellas furcā, tamen usque recurret, with might and main, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 24 (v. furcilla).—Transf., of things shaped like a fork.A.A forkshaped prop, pole, or stake, for carrying burdens on the back or shoulder, Plaut. Cas. 2, 8, 2;B.for supporting the seats of a theatre,
Liv. 1, 35, 9;for a vine,
Plin. 14, 2, 4, § 32;for fishing-nets,
id. 9, 8, 9, § 31;for the gable of a house,
Ov. M. 8, 700; a frame on which meat was suspended in the chimney, id. ib. 8, 648.—An instrument of punishment in the form of a fork (V or II), which was placed on the culprit's neck, while his hands were fastened to the two ends, a yoke (cf.: crux, gabalus, patibulum; hence, furcifer): To. Satis sumpsimus jam supplici. Do. Fateor, manus vobis do. To. Post dabis sub furcis, Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 71:C.canem et furcam ferre,
id. Cas. 2, 6, 37:servus per circum, cum virgis caederetur, furcam ferens ductus est,
Cic. Div. 1, 26, 55:servus sub furca caesus,
Liv. 2, 36, 1 Drak.; Val. Max. 1, 7, 4; Lact. 2, 7, 20:sub furca vinctus inter verbera et cruciatus,
Liv. 1, 26, 10:cervicem inserere furcae,
Suet. Ner. 49; Eutr. 7, 5; Prud. steph. 10, 851.—Hence poet. to designate the worst condition of slavery:ibis sub furcam prudens,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 66.—A fork-shaped gallows:D.aliquem furcā figere,
Dig. 48, 19, 28 fin.:furcae subicere,
ib. 9:in furcam tollere,
ib. 38:in furcam suspendere,
ib. 13, 6:in furcam damnare,
ib. 49, 16, 3:canes vivi in furca, sambucea arbore fixi,
Plin. 29. 4, 14, § 57.—A fork-shaped yoke in which young bullocks were put to be tamed, Varr. R. R. 1, 20, 2.—E.Furcae cancrorum, the claws of a crab, App. Mag. p. 297. —F.Furcae Caudinae, the narrow pass of Caudium, the Caudine Forks, usually called Furculae Caudinae (v. furcula, II. and Caudium), Val. Max. 5, 1, 5 ext.; 7, 2, 17 ext. -
2 furca
furca ae, f [1 FOR-], a two-pronged fork: bicornes, V.: valentes, V.: furcis detrudi, L.— Prov.: Naturam expellas furcā, tamen usque recurret, with violence, H.— A fork-shaped prop, split stake, triangular brace: furcis spectacula sustinentibus, L.: furcas subiere columnae, O.— A wooden yoke (on the neck of a slave, for punishment): per circum furcam ferens ductus est: servus sub furcā caesus, L.: sub furcā vinctus, L.: Ibis sub furcam, H.* * *(two-pronged) fork; prop -
3 ames
ames itis, m [1 AP-], a fork for spreading nets: levis, H.* * *pole/fork for supporting/spreading birdnets; fence rail, cross bar -
4 furcilla
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5 patibulum
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6 bifurcum
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7 Phaner furcifer
1. LAT Phaner furcifer Blainville2. RUS вильчатополосый [вилколобый мышиный] лемур m, развилколобый фанер m, «валуви» m3. ENG fork-marked (dwarf) lemur, fork-marked mouse lemur4. DEU gabelstreifiger Katzenmaki m5. FRA phaner m à fourcheVOCABULARIUM NOMINUM ANIMALIUM QUINQUELINGUE > Phaner furcifer
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8 patibulum
pătĭbŭlum, i, n. ( masc. collat. form pătĭbŭlus, i, Varr. ap. Non. 221, 12; v. in the foll.) [pateo], a fork-shaped yoke, placed on the necks of criminals, and to which their hands were tied; also, a fork-shaped gibbet (syn. furca).I.Lit.:II.dispessis manibus patibulum quom habebis,
Plaut. Mil. 2, 4, 7: patibulo eminens adfigebatur, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 4, 355 (Hist. 4, 40 Dietsch):caedes, patibula, ignes, cruces,
Tac. A. 14, 33; Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 41, § 90.— Masc.: deligat ad patibulos, Varr. ap. Non. 221, 12: suspende eos contra solem in patibulis, Vulg. Num 25, 4.—A forked prop for vines, Plin. 17, 23, 35, § 212; Cato, R. R. 26.—B.A wooden bar for fastening a door, Titin. ap. Non. 366, 16. -
9 bivius
bivius adj. [bi-+via], of two ways, having two approaches: fauces, V.—As subst n., a place where two roads meet: portae, the fork at the gate, V.: ad bivia consistere, L.* * *bivia, bivium ADJtraversable both ways; having two approaches -
10 capreolus
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11 dīvortium (dīver-)
dīvortium (dīver-) ī, n [dis- + VERT-], a parting, point of separation, fork: ad divortia nota, V.: itinerum, L.: aquarum, a water-shed: inter Europam Asiamque (i. e. the Hellespont), Ta.— A divorce, dissolution of marriage (by agreement): subitum: cum mimā.—Fig., a division, difference: doctrinarum divortia. -
12 trivium
trivium ī, n [ter+via], a place where three roads meet, fork, cross-road: ut ventum est in trivium.— A frequented place, public square, public street, highway: in triviis aut in compitis: Nocturnisque Hecate triviis ululata per urbīs, V.: Occurram in triviis, H.—Prov.: adripere maledictum ex trivio, i. e. from the mob.* * *Itrivium, first group of seven liberal arts (grammar/rhetoric/logic)IIplace where three roads meet; "the gutter", breeding place of course manners -
13 bivium
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14 capriolus
young roe-deer; wild goat/chamois; rafter, support; vine tendril; weeding fork -
15 fuscinula
small three-pronged spear; fish-hook (Souter); fork; fleshhook (Vulgate) -
16 merga
two-pronged fork (pl.) -
17 furca
a fork, pitchfork / narrow pass -
18 Aethopyga christinae
—1. LAT Aethopyga christinae ( Swinhoe)2. RUS хайнаньская острохвостая нектарница f3. ENG fork-tailed sunbird4. DEU Hainan-Nektarvogel m5. FRA souï-manga m de la reine ChristineVOCABULARIUM NOMINUM ANIMALIUM QUINQUELINGUE — AVES > Aethopyga christinae
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19 Apus pacificus
—1. LAT Apus pacificus ( Latham)2. RUS белопоясничный стриж m3. ENG fork-tailed [northern white-rumped] swift4. DEU Pazifik-SeglerxW5. FRA martinet m de SibérieVOCABULARIUM NOMINUM ANIMALIUM QUINQUELINGUE — AVES > Apus pacificus
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20 Ceratotriccus
—1. LAT Ceratotriccus ( Cabanis)2. RUS вилохвостый тиранн-пигмей m3. ENG fork-tailed pygmy-tyrant4. DEU Buchtschwanztyrann m5. FRA todirostre m à queue fourchueVOCABULARIUM NOMINUM ANIMALIUM QUINQUELINGUE — AVES > Ceratotriccus
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