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  • 1 lacus

        lacus ūs, m    [2 LAC-], an opening, hollow, lake, pond, pool (of living water): apud ipsum lacum Est pistrilla, T.: Albanus: ad spurcos lacūs, Iu.: lacu Fluvius se condidit alto, in the water, V.: Quo te cumque lacus Fonte tenet, thy body of water, V.— A reservoir, tank, cistern (for storing water): lacūs sternendos lapide locare, L.: a furno redeuntes lacuque, H.—Prov.: siccus lacus, i. e. something useless, Pr.— A basin, tank, tub, vat, reservoir: de lacubus proxima musta tuis, O.: alii tingunt Aera lacu, cooling-trough, V.: gelido lamina Tincta lacu, O.—Fig.: quasi de musto ac lacu fervida oratio, i. e. still in its fresh fervor.
    * * *
    I
    basin/tank/tub; lake/pond; reservoir/cistern/basin, trough; lime-hole; bin; pit
    II
    basin/tank/tub; lake/pond; reservoir/cistern/basin, trough; lime-hole; bin; pit

    Latin-English dictionary > lacus

  • 2 lacus

    lăcus, ūs ( gen. laci, Vulg. Dan. 6, 17; 24; id. Jer. 37, 15; Cassiod. Var. 11, 14; dat. and abl. plur. lacis, Anthol. Lat. 5, 71, 10:

    lacibus,

    Plin. 23, 1, 20, § 33;

    usually lacubus,

    Ov. M. 12, 278 al.), m. [root lak, to tear; Gr. lakos, lakeros, lakkos; Lat. lacer, lacinia, lacuna, lāma; cf. lacerna; originally any thing hollow, hence].
    I.
    A large vessel for liquids, a basin, tank, tub; esp. a vat into which the wine flowed from the press, Cato, R. R. 25; 67, 2; Col. 12, 18, 3:

    tu quoque devotos, Bacche, relinque lacus,

    Tib. 2, 3, 64:

    de lacubus proxima musta tuis,

    Ov. F. 4, 888;

    a tank of water, in which heated metal was cooled: alii stridentia tingunt Aera lacu,

    Verg. G. 4, 173:

    gelido ceu quondam lamina candens tincta lacu, stridit,

    Ov. M. 9, 170:

    ferrum, igne rubens... lacubus demittit,

    id. ib. 12, 278.—Hence,
    B.
    Transf.:

    oratio quasi de musto ac lacu fervida,

    i. e. still new, that has not done fermenting, Cic. Brut. 83, 288.—
    II.
    A large body of water which rises and falls (opp. stagnum, a standing pool), a lake, pond:

    agri, aedificia, lacus, stagna,

    Cic. Agr. 3, 2, 7:

    exhalant lacus nebulam,

    Lucr. 5, 463:

    deae, quae illos Hennenses lacus lucosque incolitis,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 72, § 188; cf.

    2, 4, 48, § 107: Averni,

    Lucr. 6, 746; Cic. Tusc. 1, 16, 37:

    Albanus,

    id. Div. 1, 44, 100:

    Fucinus,

    Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 124:

    dicebar sicco vilior esse lacu,

    Prop. 2, 14 (3, 6), 12:

    ad spurcos lacus,

    Juv. 6, 603.— Poet., of a river:

    deinde lacu fluvius se condidit alto Ima petens,

    Verg. A. 8, 66; cf. v. 74;

    of the Styx,

    id. ib. 6, 134; 238; 393.—
    III.
    A large reservoir for water, a basin, tank, cistern (of which there were a great number in Rome), Front. 3; 78; Liv. 39, 44; Plin. 36, 15, 24, § 121:

    a furno redeuntes lacuque,

    Hor. S. 1, 4, 37.—A place called Lacus: garruli et malevoli supra Lacum, at the pond (perh. Lacus Curtius or Lacus Juturnae), Plaut. Curc. 4, 1, 16.—Prov.:

    siccus lacus, for something useless,

    Prop. 2, 11, 11 (3, 6, 12).—
    IV. a.
    A hole in which lime is slacked, a lime-hole, Vitr. 7, 2, 2.—
    b.
    One of the bins or receptacles for pulse in a granary:

    sed et lacubus distinguuntur granaria, ut separatim quaeque legumina ponantur,

    Col. 1, 6, 14.—
    c.
    A den or cave for lions:

    labitur in lacum leonum,

    Prud. Cath. 4, 65; Vulg. Dan. 6, 7.—
    d.
    The pit, the place of the dead (cf. II. fin. supra):

    salvasti me a descendentibus in lacum,

    Vulg. Psa. 29, 4.—
    V.
    For lacunar, a panel in a ceiling (ante-class.): resultant aedesque lacusque, Lucil. ap. Serv. Verg. A. 1, 726.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > lacus

  • 3 cisterna

        cisterna ae, f    a cistern (for water), Ta.
    * * *
    cistern; underground/sunken tank/reservoir for water; (or wine L+S); ditch/pit

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  • 4 piscīna

        piscīna ae, f    [piscis], a fish-pond, C.: publica, the public fish-pond, L.
    * * *
    pool; fishpond; swiming pool, spa; tank, vat, basin

    Latin-English dictionary > piscīna

  • 5 benzinarium

    Latin-English dictionary > benzinarium

  • 6 exceptorium

    receptacle (for water), tank, cistern; reservoir (Ecc)

    Latin-English dictionary > exceptorium

  • 7 lacus

    a hollow / lake, pool, pond, troough, tank, tub.

    Latin-English dictionary of medieval > lacus

  • 8 piscina

    piscīna, ae, f. [piscis], a pond in which fish are kept, a fish-pond.
    I.
    Lit.:

    piscinarum genera sunt duo, dulcium et salsarum,

    Varr. R. R. 3, 17, 2; 3, 3, 2; 5; 10; Col. 1, 6, 21; 8, 17:

    in piscinam rete qui parat,

    Plaut. Truc. 1, 1, 12; Cic. Par. 5, 2, 38; id. Att. 2, 1, 7.—Esp.,
    2.
    Piscina publica, the public fish-pond at the Porta Capena:

    praetores tribunalia ad Piscinam publicam posuerunt,

    Liv. 23, 32, 4; cf. Fest. infra, II. A. —
    II.
    Transf. (post-Aug.).
    A.
    A pond for bathing or swimming, whether of warm or cold water; a basin, pool, Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 23:

    cohaeret calida piscina, ex quā natantes mare aspiciunt,

    id. ib. 2, 17, 11; Sen. Ep. 86, 5; Suet. Ner. 27; Lampr. Elag. 19;

    piscinam peto, non licet natare,

    Mart. 3, 44, 13; Vulg. Cant. 7, 4; id. Johan. 5, 2:

    piscinae publicae hodieque nomen manet, ipsa non exstat, ad quam et natatum et exercitationis alioqui causā veniebat populus,

    Fest. p. 213 Müll.—Of a pond where cattle might bathe and drink:

    piscinae pecoribus instruantur,

    Col. 1, 5, 2; 1, 6, 21.—
    B.
    A flood-gate, sluice, lock, Plin. 3, 5, 9, § 53.—
    C.
    A cistern, tank, reservoir:

    piscinae ligneae,

    Plin. 34, 12, 32, § 123:

    Probatica piscina,

    Vulg. Johan. 5, 2.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > piscina

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