-
1 quadrupes
quā̆drŭpēs ( quā̆drĭpes), pĕdis ( gen. plur. quadrupedium, Capitol. Ver. 5, 2), adj. [quattuor-pes], having four feet, going on four feet; esp.,A.Galloping (post-Aug.): ecus, Enn. ap. Gell. 18, 5, 4; cf. Macr. S. 6, 9, 10:B.equestri celeritate, quadrupedi cursu solum replaudens,
App. M. 6, p. 185, 7.— Transf.:dum certum flectit in orbem Quadrupedis cursus,
Ov. M. 6, 226.—Of persons, on all fours, creeping, going on hands and feet:II. A.atque audin? quadrupedem constringito,
so that he can only move on all fours, Ter. And. 5, 2, 24:mox quadrupes (infans) rituque tulit sua membra ferarum,
Ov. M. 15, 222:homines... bestiarum more quadrupedes coërcuit,
Suet. Calig. 27; id. Ner.48.—Masc., mostly of beasts of draught or burden; v. Quint. 8, 6, 20:B.calcari quadrupedem agitabo advorsum clivum,
Plaut. As. 3, 3, 11: reprime parumper vim citatūm quadrupedum, Att. ap. Non. 495, 20:quadrupedum vectiones, quorum, etc.,
Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151:de omnibus quadrupedibus... qui idonei sunt, etc.,
Varr. R. R. 1, 20, 1; Verg. A. 11, 714:saucius quadrupes,
id. ib. 7, 500.—Contemptuously (opp. bipes),
Cic. Dom. 18, 48:nihil inter te atque inter quadrupedem interesse,
id. Par. 1, 3, 14:quadrupes nequissime,
App. M. 7, p. 200, 10.—Fem. (sc. bestia): ducite eo mutas quadrupedes, Naev. ap. Non. p. 924 (Trag. Rel. v. 28 Rib.):C.si quamvis quadrupedem serpens momorderit,
Cato, R. R. 102; Enn. ap. Non. p. 407, 22 (Trag. Rel. v. 219 Vahl.): quadrupes tardigrada, Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133 (Trag. Rel. v. 2 Rib.):quadrupes qua vasta tenetur,
Cic. N. D. 2, 44, 114; Varr. L. L. 7, § 39 Müll.; Verg. E. 5, 26:sollicitari quadripedes cunctas,
Plin. 8, 17, 23, § 62.—Neutr. (sc. animal):cetera quadrupedia,
Col. 11, 2, 33:majora,
id. 11, 2, 14:crocodilum, quadripes malum et infestum,
Plin. 8, 25, 37, § 89:plurima autem obruerit quadrupedia,
Jul. Val. Rer. Gest. Alex. 3, 36.
См. также в других словарях:
To go all fours — Go Go, v. i. [imp. {Went} (w[e^]nt); p. p. {Gone} (g[o^]n; 115); p. pr. & vb. n. {Going}. Went comes from the AS, wendan. See {Wend}, v. i.] [OE. gan, gon, AS. g[=a]n, akin to D. gaan, G. gehn, gehen, OHG. g[=e]n, g[=a]n, SW. g[*a], Dan. gaae; cf … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bad Ol' Putty Tat — Infobox Hollywood cartoon cartoon name = Bad Ol Putty Tat series = Merrie Melodies / Sylvester and Tweety caption = director = I. Freleng producer = Ed Selzer story artist = Tedd Pierce animator = Virgil Ross Ken Champin Gerry Chiniquy voice… … Wikipedia
Hazing — of French military pilot at 1,000 hours flight time Hazing is a term used to describe various ritual and other activities involving harassment, abuse or humiliation used as a way of initiating a person into a group. Hazing is seen in many… … Wikipedia
Walrus — For other uses, see Walrus (disambiguation). Walrus[1] … Wikipedia
Pinniped — Taxobox name = Pinnipeds fossil range = Late Oligocene Recent image width = 250px image caption = Common Seal ( Phoca vitulina ) regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata classis = Mammalia ordo = Carnivora subordo = Caniformia… … Wikipedia
Georges Hébert — Natural Method redirects here. For the natural method of language acquisition, see Hans Henning Ørberg. Georges Hébert (27 April 1875 in Paris – 2 August 1957 in Tourgéville, Calvados) was a pioneering French physical educator, theorist and… … Wikipedia
Rowing (sport) — All eight types of racing boats, six of which are part of the Olympic Games Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are… … Wikipedia
List of Silent Hill monsters — The following is a list of monsters in the video game series Silent Hill . Silent Hill (1999)Common enemies*Air Screamer Pterodactyl like creatures that fly close to the ground surface and travel around in packs. They tend to linger around areas… … Wikipedia
List of Dynasty Warriors characters — There have been 48 playable characters in the Dynasty Warriors series as of the release of Dynasty Warriors 5; however, Dynasty Warriors 7 is has over 60 playable characters. Most of the characters were real figures from the Three Kingdoms era of … Wikipedia
Donald Bradman with the Australian cricket team in England in 1948 — Sir Donald Bradman Personal information Full name Sir Donald George Bradman Nickname The Don, The Boy from Bowral, Braddles Born 27 August 1908 … Wikipedia
Glossary of rowing terms — In competitive rowing, the following specialized terms are important in the corresponding aspects of the sport: Boat Classes In competitive rowing events, abbreviations are used for different boat classes.;Weight: *L or Lt:Lightweight rowing *If… … Wikipedia