Перевод: с латинского на английский

с английского на латинский

the gravel

  • 1 calculus

    calcŭlus, i, m. dim. [2. calx; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 46].
    I.
    In gen., a small stone, a pebble:

    conjectis in os calculis,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 61, 261:

    Demosthenes calculos linguā volvens dicere domi solebat,

    Quint. 11, 3, 54; Vitr. 7, 2:

    argilla et dumosis calculus arvis,

    gravel in the thorny fields, Serv. ad Verg. G. 2, 180; Plin. 4, 8, 15, § 37; 28, 9, 33, § 124.—
    B.
    Trop., of discourse:

    qui tenui venulā per calculos fluunt,

    Quint. 12, 10, 25.—
    II.
    Esp.
    A.
    A stone in the bladder or kidneys, the gravel, stone, Cels. 7, 26:

    curare,

    Plin. 20, 21, 86, § 234:

    comminuere et eicere,

    id. 20, 4, 13, § 23; cf.

    eicere,

    Suet. Aug. 80:

    movere,

    Plin. 20, 22, 91, § 248:

    exturbare,

    id. 20, 10, 42, § 109:

    frangere,

    id. 22, 21, 29, § 59:

    rumpere,

    id. 23, 8, 80, § 153. —
    B.
    A draughtsman, a stone or counter used in playing draughts. called duodecim scripta, in which, as in chess, by driving a piece from one square to another, the person beaten could not finally move at all (ad incitas redactus est):

    in lusu duodecim scriptorum cum prior calculum promovisset, etc.,

    Quint. 11, 2, 38; cf. Ov. A. A. 2, 207; 3, 357; id. Tr. 2, 478; Plin. Ep. 7, 24, 5; Mart. 14, 20; Isid. Orig. 18, 67:

    calculorum ludus,

    Cael. Aur. Tard. 1, 5, 165.—
    2.
    Trop.: calculum reducere, to take back a move: tibi concedo, quod in XII. scriptis solemus, ut calculum reducas, si te alicujus dati paenitet, Cic. ap. Non. p. 170, 28 (Hortens. Fragm. 51 B. and K.): quā re nunc saltem ad illos calculos revertamur, quos tum abjecimus, i. e. those principles of action, id. Att. 8, 12, 5.—
    C.
    A stone used in reckoning on the counting-board; hence meton., a reckoning, computing, calculating:

    calculi et rationes,

    Quint. 11, 3, 59; 7, 4, 35; 8, 3, 14;

    12, 11, 18 Spald.: calculos subducere,

    to compute, reckon, cast up, Cic. Fin. 2, 19, 60:

    ponere,

    Col. 3, 3, 7:

    ponere cum aliquo,

    Plin. Pan. 20, 5:

    de posteris cogitanti in condicionibus deligendus ponendus est calculus,

    id. ib. 1, 14, 9:

    amicitiam ad calculos vocare,

    to subject to an accurate reckoning, hold to a strict account, Cic. Lael. 16, 58:

    si ad calculos eum respublica vocet,

    settles accounts, reckons, Liv. 5, 4, 7:

    revocare aliquid ad calculos,

    Val. Max. 4, 7, 1:

    ratio calculorum,

    Col. 1, 3, 8.—
    2.
    Trop.:

    cum aliquā re parem calculum ponere,

    i.e. to render equal for equal, Plin. Ep. 5, 2, 1:

    quos ego movi calculos,

    considerations which I have suggested, id. ib. 2, 19, 9.—
    D.
    In the most ancient per., a stone used in voting; a vote, sentence, decision, suffrage; a white one for assent or acquittal, a black for denial or condemnation; cf. Ov. M. 15, 41 sq.; App. M. 10, p. 242.— Hence judicialis, Imp. Just. Cod. 3, 1, 12: deteriorem reportare, i. e. an adverse decision, Impp. Diocl. et Max. Cod. 7, 62, 10:

    calculis omnibus,

    by a unanimous vote, App. M. 7, p. 191, 21.— Trop.:

    si modo tu fortasse errori nostro album calculum adjeceris,

    i. e. approve, Plin. Ep. 1, 2, 5.—
    E.
    The Thracians were accustomed to preserve the recollection of fortunate occurrences by white stones, and of unfortunate by black, Plin. 7, 40, 41, § 131.—Hence,
    2.
    Trop.:

    o diem laetum, notandumque mihi candidissimo calculo!

    i. e. a most happy day! Plin. Ep. 6, 11, 3; cf. Mart. 12, 34, 9, § 53; Pers. 2, 1 sq.—
    F.
    In late Lat., a small weight: calculus constat ex granis ciceris duobus, Auct. Ponder ap. Goes. Agr. p. 322 (in Isid. Orig. 16, 25, 8, called calcus).

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > calculus

  • 2 lapillus

    lăpillus, i, m. dim. [lapis], a little stone, a pebble (perh. not ante-Aug.).
    I.
    In gen.:

    invitat somnos crepitantibus unda lapillis,

    Ov. M. 11, 604; Plin. 10, 23, 30, § 59 sq. —Lucky days were marked with white, and unlucky ones with black stones (cf. calculus, 2. e.);

    hence: felix utraque lux diesque nobis Signandi melioribus lapillis,

    i. e. with white stones, Mart. 9, 53, 5; cf.:

    hunc Macrine, diem numera meliore lapillo,

    Pers. 2, 1; cf. also Plin. 7, 40, 41, § 131. —In trials at law, a white stone was cast as a vote for acquittal, a black stone for condemnation:

    mos erat antiquus niveis atrisque lapillis, His damnare reos, illis absolvere culpa,

    Ov. M. 15, 41.—
    II.
    In partic.
    A.
    Stone in the bladder, gravel:

    ejectus calculoso,

    Plin. 28, 4, 9, § 42.—
    B.
    A precious stone, gem, jewel; marble, etc.: inter niveos viridesque lapillos, i. e. pearls and emeralds, Hor. S. 1, 2, 80:

    caris aures onerare lapillis,

    Ov. A. A. 3, 129:

    indici,

    Mart. 1, 110, 4:

    Libyci,

    bits of Numidian marble, Hor. Ep. 1, 10, 19.—
    C.
    A tombstone, Inscr. ap. Murat. 1536, 6; cf. Burm. Anth. Lat. 2, p. 269.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > lapillus

См. также в других словарях:

  • The Gravel Pit — is a band of unsung musical brothers from Boston s underground music scene circa, 1985 2002. Members Include:*Jedidiah (Jed) Parish: Keys, Vocals *Ed Valauskas: Bass *Pete Caldes: Drums *Lucky Jackson: GuitarThey produced the following albums:*1 …   Wikipedia

  • The gravel road — est un groupe de rock canadien. Ses compositions sombres reflètent la vie de ses membres, et leurs sentiments quelquefois suicidaires. Liens externes Site officiel Site parallèle …   Wikipédia en Français

  • The Gravel Road — est un groupe de rock canadien. Ses compositions sombres reflètent la vie de ses membres, et leurs sentiments quelquefois suicidaires. Liens externes Site officiel Site parallèle …   Wikipédia en Français

  • agitate the gravel — vp To leave. OK, dude, let s agitate the gravel. 1980s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • The Hagerman Horse Quarry — The Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument is located west of Hagerman, Idaho at the geographic division of the Snake River Plain. The Hagerman Horse Quarry is an integral part of the monument and is located on the northern flank of Fossil Gulch… …   Wikipedia

  • Gravel (disambiguation) — Gravel may refer to:Things: * Gravel, a type of rock * Gravel road, a type of road * Gravel pit, a mine for gravel * Gravel bar, a type of hydrogeologic sediment * River gravel, a subtype of gravel stone * Gravel mines, a type of weapon * Clay… …   Wikipedia

  • Gravel — Grav el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Graveled}or {Gravelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Graveling} or {Gravelling}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To cover with gravel; as, to gravel a walk. [1913 Webster] 2. To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gravel Gertie — is a room designed for safe inspection, handling or dismantling of nuclear weapons. Since a nuclear detonation is initiated with conventional explosives, there is a risk that these explosives might detonate during handling of nuclear weapons and… …   Wikipedia

  • Gravel mines — Gravel mines, also called Button mines were small U.S. made air dropped anti personnel mines. They were used extensively during the Vietnam War as part of the McNamara Line. They were also used as a rapid deployment area denial expedient, to… …   Wikipedia

  • The Mavis Bramston Show — Format Satire, comedy Starring Gordon Chater Carol Raye Barry Creyton Miriam Karlin Noeline Brown Ronnie Stevens Ron Frazer Bryan Davies June Salter Reg Livermore …   Wikipedia

  • The Fun Girls — (Skippy and Daphne) were fictional recurring characters on the 1960s American television sitcom, The Andy Griffith Show . The Fun Girls (sardonically nicknamed by Thelma Lou) were a pair of fun loving blonde bachelorettes comprised of the giggly… …   Wikipedia

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
… Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»