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  • 1 Grosphus

    1.
    grosphus, i, m., = grosphos, the point of a javelin, Arn. 6, 200.
    2.
    Grosphus, a Roman surname, Hor. C. 2, 16 lemm.

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  • 2 grosphus

    1.
    grosphus, i, m., = grosphos, the point of a javelin, Arn. 6, 200.
    2.
    Grosphus, a Roman surname, Hor. C. 2, 16 lemm.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > grosphus

  • 3 cuspis

    point, the pointed end / spear, javelin / cooking spit.

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  • 4 spiculum

    spīcŭlum (contr. spīclum, perh. Mart. Cap. 9, § 903, or p. 306 Grot., where, however, Kopp and others read spicum; v. spica, II. D.), i, n. dim. [spicum], a little sharp point or sting (syn.: mucro, acus, aculeus).
    I.
    Lit.
    A.
    In gen., of bees, Verg. G. 4, 237; 4, 74.—Of a scorpion, Ov. F. 5, 542:

    (scorpio) solus (insectorum) habet in caudā spiculum,

    Plin. 11, 28, 34, § 100. —Of hornets, Ov. M. 11, 335:

    rosarum spicula,

    thorns, Mart. Cap. 2, § 132.—
    B.
    In partic., the point of a missile weapon (as a dart, arrow, etc.):

    Epaminondas tum denique sibi avelli jubet spiculum, posteaquam, etc.,

    Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 5; cf. Quint. 5, 10, 51; 5, 12, 2:

    hastarum spicula,

    Ov. M. 8, 375:

    bipalme spiculum,

    Liv. 42, 65, 9:

    calami spicula Gnosii Vitabis,

    Hor. C. 1, 15, 17:

    L. Crassus spiculis prope scrutatus est Alpes,

    Cic. Pis. 26, 62:

    spicula sagittae,

    barbs, Cels. 7, 5, n. 2.—
    II.
    Meton. (pars pro toto), a dart, arrow (syn. jaculum):

    Laoedaemonii suos omnes agros esse dictitarunt, quos spiculo possent attingere,

    Cic. Rep. 3, 9, 15; so of a javelin, Verg. A. 7, 165; 7, 687; of an arrow, id. E. 10, 60; id. A. 7, 497; Ov. M. 12, 601; 12, 606; 13, 54; Sil. 17, 133; 3, 273; cf. Plin. 27, 13, 115, § 141; of Cupid's arrow, Prop. 2, 13 (3, 4), 2; Ov. Am. 1, 1, 22; id. A. A. 2, 708 al.—Also a later name for the pilum:

    quod pilum vocabant, nunc spiculum dicitur,

    Veg. Mil. 2, 15.— Poet.: solis, a ray or beam of the sun, Prud. Cath. 2, 6.

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  • 5 cuspis

    cuspis, ĭdis, f. [etym. dub.], a point, the pointed end of any thing (freq., esp. in the poets).
    I.
    Prop.: asserum, * Caes. B. C. 2, 2:

    vomeris,

    Plin. 18, 18, 48, § 172. acuta contorum, Verg. A. 5, 208:

    acuta teli,

    Ov. M. 1, 470:

    hastae,

    id. ib. 5, 9;

    6, 78: jaculi,

    id. ib. 7, 673:

    medicata,

    Sil. 13, 197: aquilae, the pointed end of the standard; Gr. sturax, Suet. Caes. 62 et saep.—
    II.
    Meton. (pars pro toto).
    A.
    A spear, javelin, lance, Verg. A. 11, 41; 12, 386; Hor. C. 4, 6, 8; id. S. 2, 1, 14; Ov. M. 6, 673; Liv 4, 38, 3 and 4; 8, 7, 9 and 11; Plin. 34, 15, 45, § 152 al.—
    B.
    A spit, Mart. 14, 221, 2.—
    C.
    The trident of Neptune, Ov. M. 12, 580; cf.

    triplex,

    id. ib. 12, 594; Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 181.—
    D.
    The sting of a bee, Plin. 21, 13, 45, § 78.—
    E.
    A scorpion's sting, Ov. M. 2, 199.—
    F.
    A pointed tube, Varr. R. R. 1, 8, 4.

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