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1 potilis
pōtĭlis, e, adj. [poto], that pertains to drinking, drinking - (ante- and post-class.): potilis nidus, a drinking-vessel, Varr. ap. Non. 145, 4:raptus,
a drawing in when drinking, sipping, Cael. Aur. Tard. 5, 10, 119:aërem recipere atque reddere haustu potili,
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2 nidus
nīdus, i, m. [kindred with Sanscr. nīda and the Germ. and Engl. nest], a nest.I.Lit.:II.fingere et construere nidos,
Cic. de Or. 2, 6, 23:tignis nidum suspendit hirundo,
Verg. G. 4, 307:facere,
Ov. M. 8, 257:ponere,
Hor. C. 4, 12, 5:struere,
Tac. A. 6, 28; Plin. 10, 33, 49, § 92:confingere,
id. 10, 33, 49, § 93.— Plur., of a single nest:propria cum jam facit arbore nidos,
Juv. 14, 80.— Poet.:majores pennas nido extendere,
i. e. to raise one's self above one's birth, Hor. Ep. 1, 20, 21.—Transf.A.The young birds in a nest ( poet.):2.nidi loquaces,
Verg. A. 12, 475; id. G. 4, 17:nidi queruli,
Sen. Herc. Fur. 148.—Transf.(α).Of three children at a birth:(β).loquax,
Juv. 5, 143.—A litter of pigs in a sty, Col. 7, 9, 13.—B.A receptacle, case, for books or goods, Mart. 1, 118, 15; 7, 17, 5.—C.A dwelling, residence, house, home:D.tu nidum servas,
Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 6:celsae Acherontiae,
id. C. 3, 4, 14 (cf. Cic. de Or. 1, 44, 196):senectae,
Aus. Mos. 449:nequitiae nidum fecit,
Pub. Syr. Sent. v. 10 Rib.—A vessel in the shape of a nest, a bowl, goblet: nidus potilis, Varr. ap. Non. 145, 3 (Sat. Men. 77, 8).
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AETIUS Consul — Studii collega, a Valentiniano prosperitati eius invidente, eumque pertimescente occidi iusius est. Procop. l. 5. Cassiodod. A. C. 454. Gregor. Turonens. l. 2. c. 7. et 8. Nic. Lloydius. Potilis is Dux 60000. Hunnorum, Italiam ingressus est, A. C … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale