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1 medimnus
mĕdimnum, i, n., and mĕdim-nus, i, m., = medimnos, a Greek measure of corn, a Greek bushel (containing six modii): primus, secundus, tertius medimnus, Lucil. ap. Non. 213, 21; so in masc. form, Nep. Att. 2 fin.:medimnum tritici seritur,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112:ut quot jugera sunt sata, totidem medimna decumae debeantur,
id. ib. 2, 3, 47, § 113; in gen. plur.:medimnūm,
id. ib.; so id. ib. 2, 3, 37, § 84; 2, 3, 39, § 90; Varr. ap. Non. 495, 32 (cf. Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 107). -
2 medimnus
dry measure, Greek bushel (6 modii); measure of land in Cyrenaica -
3 ἀρτάβη
ἀρτάβη, ἡ, Persian measure,A artaba, = 1 medimnus + 3 choenices, Hdt.1.192; or exactly 1 medimnus, Suid., Hsch. -
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5 μεδίμνοις
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6 μεδίμνου
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7 μεδίμνους
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8 μεδίμνω
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9 μεδίμνῳ
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10 μεδίμνων
μέδιμνοςa medimnus: masc gen pl -
11 μέδιμνοι
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12 μέδιμνον
μέδιμνοςa medimnus: masc acc sg -
13 μέδιμνος
μέδιμνοςa medimnus: masc nom sg -
14 medimnum
medimnum ī, n (C.), and medimnus, ī, m (N.), a Greek dry measure, Greek bushel: tritici: septem milia medimnūm.* * *dry measure, Greek bushel (6 modii); measure of land in Cyrenaica -
15 mēnsūra
mēnsūra ae, f [metior], a measuring, measurement: mensurae itinerum, Cs.: certae ex aquā mensurae, i. e. by the water-clock, Cs.: quicquid sub aurium mensuram aliquam cadat, numerus vocatur.— A measure, standard of measurement: cumulatiore mensurā uti: qui modus mensurae medimnus appellatur, N.: de mensurā ius dicere, Iu.— Measure, extent: roboris, girth, O.: parvā minor mensura lacertā est, size, O.: sed deerat pisci patinae mensura, was too small, Iu.: mensura censūs, fortune, Iu.—Fig., a limit, capacity, power, extent, degree: tibi dabitur mensura bibendi, O.: qui tanti mensuram nominis imples, i. e. art worthy of, O.: sui, i. e. capacity, Iu.* * *measure; length, area, capacity -
16 modius
modius ī, m [modus], a corn-measure, measure, peck (containing sixteen sextarii, or one sixth of a Greek medimnus): tritici: pro singulis modiis octonos HS dare: modium populo dare asse: pleno modio, in full measure: ventres modio castigat iniquo, with short measure, Iu.: (anulorum) super tris modios, pecks, L.: argenti, a peck of money, Iu.— Prov.: multos modios salis simul edendos esse, ut amicitiae munus expletum sit.* * *peck; Roman dry measure; (about 2 gallons/8000 cc) -
17 sēmis
sēmis issis, m [semi+as], a half-unit, one half: HS singulos semīs accessionis dare, i. e. one and a half sesterces of premium (on each medimnus): bina iugera et semisses agri adsignati, L.— Half an as: non semissis homo, not worth a groat: (ad quincuncem) redit uncia, quid fit? Semis, H. — Plur abl., as monthly interest, at one half per cent. a month, at half a denarius for each hundred (i. e. six per cent. per annum): semissibus magna copia (pecuniae) est.* * *half as; half; half of any unit; 6 percent per annum (1/2% per month) -
18 medimnum
mĕdimnum, i, n., and mĕdim-nus, i, m., = medimnos, a Greek measure of corn, a Greek bushel (containing six modii): primus, secundus, tertius medimnus, Lucil. ap. Non. 213, 21; so in masc. form, Nep. Att. 2 fin.:medimnum tritici seritur,
Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 47, § 112:ut quot jugera sunt sata, totidem medimna decumae debeantur,
id. ib. 2, 3, 47, § 113; in gen. plur.:medimnūm,
id. ib.; so id. ib. 2, 3, 37, § 84; 2, 3, 39, § 90; Varr. ap. Non. 495, 32 (cf. Neue, Formenl. 1, p. 107). -
19 mensura
mensūra. ae, f. [metior], a measuring, measure (class.).I.Lit.:II.mensuram facere alicujus, Ov A. A. 3, 265: agere,
to measure, survey, Plin. Ep. 10, 28, 5:inire. Col 5, 3: res (quae) pondere numero mensura constant,
Gai. Inst. 2, 196.—Transf., a measure, by which any thing is measured:B.majore mensurā reddere,
Cic. Off. 1, 15, 48:qui modus mensurae medimnus appellatur,
kind of measure, Nep. Att. 2, 6:mensuras et pondera invenit Phidon Argivus, aut Palamedes,
Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 198:ex aquā, i. e. clepsydra,
Caes. B. G. 5, 13:quicquid sub aurium mensuram aliquam cadit, numerus vocatur,
Cic. Or 20, 67:de mensura jus dicere,
Juv. 10, 101. —Trop., measure, quantity, proportion, capacity, power, extent, degree, etc.:dare alicui mensuram bibendi,
to prescribe how much one may drink, Ov. A. A. 1, 589:nostri orbis,
Tac. Agr. 12:beneficii,
Plin. Ep. 10, 12, 2:qui tanti mensuram nominis imples,
i. e. who answerest to its meaning, art worthy of it, Ov. P. 1, 2, 1:ficti crescit,
measure, size, id. M. 12, 57: sui, one's own measure, i. e. capacity, Juv. 11, 35:sed deerat pisci patinae mensura,
was too small, Juv. 4, 72: nuribus Argolicis fui Mensura voti, I was the measure of their wishes, i. e. they desired to have as much as I possessed, Sen. Herc. Oet. 400:submittere se ad mensuram discentis,
to accommodate one's self to the capacity of the learner, Quint. 2, 3, 7: legati, character, standing. Tac. H. 1, 52:mensura tamen quae sufficiat census,
how large a fortune, Juv. 14. 316.—In painting:Apelles cedebat Asclepiodoro de mensuris, hoc est quanto quid a quoque distare deberet,
the degree of prominence, and relative distances, of parts of a picture, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 80.—In gram.:mensurae verborum,
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20 metreta
mĕtrēta, ae, f., = metrêtês, an Athenian measure for liquids, containing 12 congii (choes) and 144 kotulai (3/4 of the Attic medimnus, about 9 gallons English):II.picis liquidae metreta,
Col. 12, 22, 1:se vendidisse navem, metretas quae trecentas tolleret,
Plaut. Merc. prol. 75.—Transf., a tun, cask, jar:oleum si in metretam novam inditurus eris,
Cato, R. R. 100:Hispanae,
Mart. 5, 16, 7:olivariae,
Col. 12, 47:hic tignum capiti incutit, ille metretam,
Juv. 3, 246.
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См. также в других словарях:
MEDIMNUS — Graec. Μέδιμνος, ex Hebr. Gap desc: Hebrew i. e. mensura et numerus, mensura fuit aridorum Attica, capiens secundum Budaeum l. 5. de Asse duas amphoras: secundum Georg. Agricolam l. 2. de Mensuris 108. libras mensurales seu 48. Choenicas;… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Medímnus — Medímnus, der altgriech. Scheffel = 52,53 l … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
medimnus — noun A unit of dry capacity, in Ancient Greece, equal to about 55 litres … Wiktionary
medimnus — me·dim·nus … English syllables
medimnus — … Useful english dictionary
МЕДИМНИЙ — • Medimnus, Μέδιμνος, см. Mensura, Мера … Реальный словарь классических древностей
Metrētes — Metrētes, das größte griechische Maß zu flüssigen Dingen, in Athen = 12 Choes, 3/4 des attischen Medimnus, 339/118 Berliner Quart … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Rom [3] — Rom (Antiq.). Die Römer waren ein aus Latinern, Sabinern u. Etruskern gemischtes Volk (Populus roman us Quiritium); den politischen Charakter betreffend, so gab sich in den Latinern die Partei des Fortschritts zu erkennen, während die Sabiner die … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Amphŏra — (gr.), 1) Gefäß mit 2 Henkeln; 2) enghalsiges Gefäß aus Thon für flüssige Dinge, bes. für Wein, u. für trockne; 3) römisches Mast für flüssige u. trockne Dinge von 1 römischen Kubikfuß, faßte 80 römische Pfund Wasser, 60 Pfund Getreide u. war,)… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Kyathos — Kyăthos (lat. Cyathus), altgriech. Gefäß mit langem Henkel, Schöpfkelle; auch Maß, 1/1152 Medimnus = 0, 046 l … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Modius — Modĭus, der altröm. Scheffel zu 1/6 Medimnus = 8,75 l … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon