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1 murex
mūrex, ĭcis, m.I.The purple-fish, Plin. 9, 36, 60, § 125; Enn. ap. App. Mag. p. 299, 11 (Heduph. v. 11, p. 167 Vahl.):II.Baianus,
Hor. S. 2, 4, 32.—The Tritons used the shell as a tuba, Val. Fl. 3, 726.—The shells were also used for holding liquids, Mart. 3, 82, 27.—And for adorning grottos:summa lacunabant alterno murice conchae,
Ov. M. 8, 563.—Transf.A.The purple dye, purple, made from the juice of the purple-fish:B.Tyrioque ardebat murice laena,
Verg. A. 4, 262.—Of bodies shaped (pointed) like the purplefish.1.A pointed rock or slone:2.acuto in murice remi Obnixi crepuere,
Verg. A. 5, 205:Cato sternendum forum muricibus censuerat,
with small, pointed stones, Plin. 19, 1, 6, § 24.—A sharp murex-shell used for a bridle-bit:3.acuto murice frenat Delphinas bijuges,
Stat. Achill. 1; 221.—A caltrop, with sharp points in every direction:4.murices ferreos in terram defodisse Dareum, quā hostem equites emissurum esse credebat,
Curt. 4, 13, 36; Val. Max. 3, 7, 2.—A spike of iron:armarium muricibus praefixum,
Gell. 6, 4, 4. -
2 mūrex
mūrex icis, m the purple-fish (a prickly shellfish): Baianus, H., O.—The purple dye, purple (from the juice of the purple-fish): Tyrius, V., H. —A pointed rock, sharp stone: acutus, V.—A caltrop, spiked trap (to check cavalry), Cu.* * *purple fish, shellfish which gave Tyrian dye; purple dye; purple cloth -
3 concha
concha ae, f, κόγχη, a bivalve, shell - fish, mussel: squalentes, V.: cavae, O.: marinae, O.: viles, H. — A mussel-shell: ostrea in conchis suis, O.—Shells were used as trumpets; hence, poet., the trumpet of the Triton, V., O.; also as vessels to hold ointment, H.; or salt, H.; or wine, Iu.— A pearl: Munera fert illi conchas, O.: lucida, Tb. — A dye extracted from shell-fish: concha Sidonide tincta, O.* * *mollusk/murex/oyster/scallop; pearl/mollusk-shell; Triton horn; female genitalia holy-water font -
4 conchȳliātus
conchȳliātus adj. [conchylium], of a purple color, dyed purple: peristromata.* * *Iconchyliata, conchyliatum ADJpurple-dyed (dye from murex/mussel); of a purple color; clothed in purpleIIperson dressed in clothes of a purple color; (nobility) -
5 conchȳlium
conchȳlium ī, n, κογχύλιον, a shell - fish, C.; a purple shell-fish, Ct. — Esp., an oyster: exstructa mensa conchyliis: miscere conchylia turdis, S.—Meton., purple color, purple: vestis conchylio tincta. — Plur, purple garments, purple: Coa, Iu.* * *Imollusk, murex/purple-fish; purple, purple dye/garments (pl.); plant iasineIIshellfish; oyster; purple colour -
6 innātus
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7 calcendix
murex, purple-fish; a shellfish from which (royal) purple dye was obtained) -
8 clacendix
murex, purple-fish; a shellfish from which (royal) purple dye was obtained) -
9 claxendix
murex, purple-fish; a shellfish from which (royal) purple dye was obtained) -
10 conca
mollusk/murex/oyster/scallop; pearl/mollusk-shell; Triton horn; female genitalia -
11 conchita
one who harvests/gathers mollusks/murex/oysters -
12 conchyliarius
purple dyer; (one who dyes with murex/purple-fish dye) -
13 conchylilegulus
collector of mussels; he who goes in quest for murex/purple-fish (Leverett) -
14 conchyta
one who harvests/gathers mollusks/murex/oysters -
15 conculium
mollusk, murex/purple-fish; purple, purple dye/garments (pl.); plant iasine -
16 coryphion
small shell-fish; winkle; whelk; kind of murex/snail yielding purple dye (L+S) -
17 Baiae
Bāiae (dissyl.), ārum, f., = Baiai, a small town in Campania, on the coast between Cumœ and Puteoli, a favorite resort of the Romans on account of its warm baths and pleasant situation; acc. to the fable, built by one of the companions of Ulysses (Serv. ad Verg. A. 3, 441; cf.B.Strabo, 5, p. 376): homo durus ac priscus invectus est in eos, qui mense Aprili apud Balas essent et aquis calidis uterentur,
Cic. Fragm. in Clod. 4, 1; id. Fam. 9, 12; Prop. 1, 11, 1; 1, 11, 27; 3 (4), 18, 2; Hor. C. 2, 18, 20; 3, 4, 24; id. Ep. 1, 1, 83; 1, 15, 2 sqq.; 1, 15, 12; Sen. Ep. 56, 1 sqq.;also called Aquae Cumanae,
Liv. 41, 16, 3.— Adj.:Baiae aquae,
Prop. 1, 11, 30.—Meton., for any wateringplace, Cic. Cael. 16, 38; so id. ib. 15, 35; 20, 47; 20, 49; Mart. 10, 13, 3; so Tib. 3, 5, 3 Huschk.—II.Deriv.: Baiānus, a, um, adj., belonging to Baiœ, of Baiœ, Baian:B.sinus,
Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 227:lacus,
id. 14, 6, 8, § 61:negotia,
Cic. Att. 14, 8, 1:murex,
from the sea-coast, Hor. S. 2, 4, 32:soles,
Mart. 6, 43:Lucrinus,
the Lucrine lake, situated near Baiœ, id. 13, 82 al. —Subst.: Baiānum, i, n., the region of Baiœ, the Baian territory, Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 9; Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 24; 9, 54, 79, § 168. -
18 Baianum
Bāiae (dissyl.), ārum, f., = Baiai, a small town in Campania, on the coast between Cumœ and Puteoli, a favorite resort of the Romans on account of its warm baths and pleasant situation; acc. to the fable, built by one of the companions of Ulysses (Serv. ad Verg. A. 3, 441; cf.B.Strabo, 5, p. 376): homo durus ac priscus invectus est in eos, qui mense Aprili apud Balas essent et aquis calidis uterentur,
Cic. Fragm. in Clod. 4, 1; id. Fam. 9, 12; Prop. 1, 11, 1; 1, 11, 27; 3 (4), 18, 2; Hor. C. 2, 18, 20; 3, 4, 24; id. Ep. 1, 1, 83; 1, 15, 2 sqq.; 1, 15, 12; Sen. Ep. 56, 1 sqq.;also called Aquae Cumanae,
Liv. 41, 16, 3.— Adj.:Baiae aquae,
Prop. 1, 11, 30.—Meton., for any wateringplace, Cic. Cael. 16, 38; so id. ib. 15, 35; 20, 47; 20, 49; Mart. 10, 13, 3; so Tib. 3, 5, 3 Huschk.—II.Deriv.: Baiānus, a, um, adj., belonging to Baiœ, of Baiœ, Baian:B.sinus,
Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 227:lacus,
id. 14, 6, 8, § 61:negotia,
Cic. Att. 14, 8, 1:murex,
from the sea-coast, Hor. S. 2, 4, 32:soles,
Mart. 6, 43:Lucrinus,
the Lucrine lake, situated near Baiœ, id. 13, 82 al. —Subst.: Baiānum, i, n., the region of Baiœ, the Baian territory, Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 9; Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 24; 9, 54, 79, § 168. -
19 Baianus
Bāiae (dissyl.), ārum, f., = Baiai, a small town in Campania, on the coast between Cumœ and Puteoli, a favorite resort of the Romans on account of its warm baths and pleasant situation; acc. to the fable, built by one of the companions of Ulysses (Serv. ad Verg. A. 3, 441; cf.B.Strabo, 5, p. 376): homo durus ac priscus invectus est in eos, qui mense Aprili apud Balas essent et aquis calidis uterentur,
Cic. Fragm. in Clod. 4, 1; id. Fam. 9, 12; Prop. 1, 11, 1; 1, 11, 27; 3 (4), 18, 2; Hor. C. 2, 18, 20; 3, 4, 24; id. Ep. 1, 1, 83; 1, 15, 2 sqq.; 1, 15, 12; Sen. Ep. 56, 1 sqq.;also called Aquae Cumanae,
Liv. 41, 16, 3.— Adj.:Baiae aquae,
Prop. 1, 11, 30.—Meton., for any wateringplace, Cic. Cael. 16, 38; so id. ib. 15, 35; 20, 47; 20, 49; Mart. 10, 13, 3; so Tib. 3, 5, 3 Huschk.—II.Deriv.: Baiānus, a, um, adj., belonging to Baiœ, of Baiœ, Baian:B.sinus,
Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 227:lacus,
id. 14, 6, 8, § 61:negotia,
Cic. Att. 14, 8, 1:murex,
from the sea-coast, Hor. S. 2, 4, 32:soles,
Mart. 6, 43:Lucrinus,
the Lucrine lake, situated near Baiœ, id. 13, 82 al. —Subst.: Baiānum, i, n., the region of Baiœ, the Baian territory, Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 9; Plin. 9, 8, 8, § 24; 9, 54, 79, § 168. -
20 coryphia
coryphĭa, ōrum, n., a kind of murex or snail, yielding a purple dye, Plin. 32, 7, 27, § 84; 32, 11, 53, § 147.
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