to+shed

pergŭla, ae, f. [pergo; cf. tegula, from tego].

A projection or shed in front of a house, used as a booth, stall, shop; of an exchanger, Plin. 21, 3, 6, § 8; of a paintingroom, studio, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 84; Lucil. ap. Lact. 1, 22.—

A shop, Dig. 5, 1, 19.—

A school, a lecture-room:

mathematici pergula,

Suet. Aug. 94:

in pergulā docuit,

id. Gram. 18:

pergulae magistrales,

Vop. Sat. 10 fin. — Transf.:

cui cedere debeat omnis Pergula,

the whole school, all the scholars, Juv. 11, 137.—

A brothel, Plaut. Ps. 1, 2, 79; Prop. 5, 5, 70.—

A vine-arbor, Col. 4, 21; 11, 2:

umbrosae,

Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 11.—

A hut, hovel (opp. aedes):

in pergulā natus,

Petr. 74; Aus. Ep. 4, 6.

plŭtĕus, i, m., less freq. plŭtĕum, i, n.

A penthouse, shed, or mantlet, made of hurdles covered with raw hides, and used to protect besiegers (cf. vineae): plutei crates corio crudo intentae, quae solebant opponi militibus opus facientibus, et appellabantur militares. Nunc etiam tabulae, quibus quid praesepitur, eodem nomine dicuntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 231 Müll.; cf. Veg. Mil. 4, 15:

pluteos praeferre,

Amm. 21, 12, 6; so Caes. B. C. 2, 9; Liv. 21, 61, 10 al.— Transf.:

ad aliquem vineam pluteosque agere,

i. e. to turn all one's weapons against him, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 111.—

A permanent breastwork, a parapet, on towers, etc.:

pluteos vallo addere,

Caes. B. G. 7, 41:

plutei turrium,

id. ib. 7, 25; id. B. C. 3, 24:

rates a fronte atque ab utroque latere, cratibus ac pluteis protegebat,

id. ib. 1, 25, 9;

2, 15, 3: viminei,

Amm. 19, 5, 1:

locus consaeptus cratibus pluteisque,

Liv. 10, 38, 5.—

The back-board, back, of a settee or couch, Suet. Calig. 26;

so of the couch on which guests reclined at table: somni post vina petuntur,... puer pluteo vindice tutus erat,

Mart. 3, 91, 10.—

Meton., a couch, dining-couch, Prop. 4 (5), 8, 68.—

The board on which a corpse is placed, Mart. 8, 44, 13.—

A book-shelf, bookcase, desk, Pers. 1, 106;

with busts upon it,

Juv. 2, 7; cf. Dig. 29, 1, 17, § 4; Sid. Ep. 2, 9.—

A partition-wall between two columns, a balustrade, parapet, Vitr. 4, 4, 1.

plŭtĕus, i, m., less freq. plŭtĕum, i, n.

A penthouse, shed, or mantlet, made of hurdles covered with raw hides, and used to protect besiegers (cf. vineae): plutei crates corio crudo intentae, quae solebant opponi militibus opus facientibus, et appellabantur militares. Nunc etiam tabulae, quibus quid praesepitur, eodem nomine dicuntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 231 Müll.; cf. Veg. Mil. 4, 15:

pluteos praeferre,

Amm. 21, 12, 6; so Caes. B. C. 2, 9; Liv. 21, 61, 10 al.— Transf.:

ad aliquem vineam pluteosque agere,

i. e. to turn all one's weapons against him, Plaut. Mil. 2, 2, 111.—

A permanent breastwork, a parapet, on towers, etc.:

pluteos vallo addere,

Caes. B. G. 7, 41:

plutei turrium,

id. ib. 7, 25; id. B. C. 3, 24:

rates a fronte atque ab utroque latere, cratibus ac pluteis protegebat,

id. ib. 1, 25, 9;

2, 15, 3: viminei,

Amm. 19, 5, 1:

locus consaeptus cratibus pluteisque,

Liv. 10, 38, 5.—

The back-board, back, of a settee or couch, Suet. Calig. 26;

so of the couch on which guests reclined at table: somni post vina petuntur,... puer pluteo vindice tutus erat,

Mart. 3, 91, 10.—

Meton., a couch, dining-couch, Prop. 4 (5), 8, 68.—

The board on which a corpse is placed, Mart. 8, 44, 13.—

A book-shelf, bookcase, desk, Pers. 1, 106;

with busts upon it,

Juv. 2, 7; cf. Dig. 29, 1, 17, § 4; Sid. Ep. 2, 9.—

A partition-wall between two columns, a balustrade, parapet, Vitr. 4, 4, 1.

prō̆-fundo, fūdi, fūsum, 3, v. a., to pour out or forth, to shed copiously, to cause to flow (class.).

Lit.:

sanguinem suum profundere omnem cupit, dummodo profusum hujus ante videat,

Cic. Clu. 6, 18:

sanguinem pro patriā,

id. Fin. 2, 19, 60; 2, 30, 97:

vim lacrimarum,

id. Rep. 6, 14, 14:

lacrimas oculis,

Verg. A. 12, 154; Ov. M. 9, 679; 7, 91; Sen. Med. 541:

sanguinem ex oculis,

Plin. 10, 60, 79, § 164:

aquam,

Plaut. Aul. 2, 4, 29:

vinum,

id. Curc. 1, 1, 92:

vina deo tamquam sitienti,

Lact. 2, 4, 13; 6, 1, 5:

aquas sub mensas,

Plin. 28, 2, 5, § 26. —With se, to burst or gush forth:

lacrimae se subito profuderunt,

Cic. Ac. 11, 7, 6.—

Transf.

To stretch at full length, to prostrate ( poet.):

cum somnus membra profudit,

Lucr. 4, 757:

praecipites profusae in terram,

id. 6, 744.—Mid.: profusus, abjectus jacens. Pacuvius: profusus gemitu, murmure, stretched at full length, Paul. ex Fest. p. 228 Müll. (Trag. Rel. v. 321 Rib.). —

To pour or cast out, bring forth, produce (class.): posticā parte profudit, Lucil. ap. Non. 217, 16:

(puerum) ex alvo matris natura profudit,

Lucr. 5, 225:

sonitus,

id. 6, 401:

ignes,

id. 6, 210:

omnia ex ore,

id. 6, 6:

pectore voces,

to pour forth, utter, Cat. 64, 202:

vocem,

Cic. Tusc. 2, 23, 56:

clamorem,

id. Fl. 6, 15; id. Leg. 1, 8, 25:

voces,

Cat. 64, 202:

vitia,

Suet. Tib. 42:

dolorem,

Vop. Aur. 1:

palmites,

Col. 5, 5, 17.—

With se, to pour forth, rush forth or out; of bees:

cum se nova profundent examina,

Col. 9, 3;

of archers: omnis multitudo sagittariorum se profudit,

Caes. B. C. 3, 93;

of luxuriant plants: ea, quae se nimium profuderunt,

have shot out, sent out shoots, Cic. de Or. 2, 21, 88:

profundit se supra modum numerus palmitum,

Col. 7, 24, 4.—

Trop., to cast or throw away:

ventis verba profundere,

Lucr. 4, 931:

quae si non profundere ac perdere videbor,

Cic. Fam. 5, 5, 17.—

In partic.

In a bad sense, spend uselessly; to lavish, dissipate, squander:

profundat, perdat, pereat,

Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 54; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 67, § 155:

patrimonia,

id. Cat. 2, 5, 10:

pecunias in res,

id. Off. 2, 16, 55.—

In a good sense, to spend, sacrifice:

non modo pecuniam, sed vitam etiam profundere pro patriā,

Cic. Off. 1, 24, 84.—

Esp., of life, to yield, give up:

animam,

Cic. Marc. 10, 32:

si pateretur natura, vel denas animas profundere praestabat in pugnā, quam, etc.,

Amm. 26, 10, 13:

spiritum in acie,

Val. Max. 6, 3, 3.—

To pour out, vent; to expend, exert, employ; to set forth, show, explain:

odium in aliquem,

Cic. Pis. 7, 16:

omnes profudi vires animi atque ingenii mei,

id. Att. 1, 18, 2:

res universas,

to set forth, explain, id. Ac. 2, 27, 87.—

With se, to pour itself forth, i. e. to rush forth, break out:

voluptates cum inclusae diutius, subito se nonnumquam profundunt atque eiciunt universae,

Cic. Cael. 31, 75:

si totum se ille in me profudisset,

had wholly poured himself out to me, had been liberal, id. Att. 7, 3, 3:

in questus flebiles sese in vestibulo curiae profuderunt,

Liv. 23, 20, 5.—Hence, prŏ-fūsus, a, um, P. a.

Lit., spread out, extended, hanging down (ante- and postclass.):

cauda profusa usque ad calces,

Varr. R. R. 2, 5.— Comp.:

equi coma et cauda profusior,

longer, Pall. 4, 13.—

Trop.

Lavish, extravagant, profuse (class.; cf.

prodigus): perditus ac profusus nepos,

Cic. Quint. 12, 40:

reus,

id. Verr. 2, 1, 7, § 20.—With gen.:

alieni appetens, sui profusus,

lavish of his own, Sall. C. 5, 4.—With in and abl.:

simul ad jacturam temporis ventum est, profusissimi in eo, cujus unius honesta avaritia est,

Sen. Brev. Vit. 3, 2.—Of things abstr. and concr.:

profusis sumptibus vivere,

Cic. Quint. 30, 93:

profusa luxuria in aedificiis,

Vell. 2, 33, 4.—

In a good sense, liberal ( poet.):

mens profusa,

Stat. S. 3, 1, 91:

homo,

Mart. 8, 38, 11.—

Costly, expensive:

amare profusas epulas,

Cic. Mur. 36, 76:

convivia,

Suet. Tit. 7.—

Immoderate, excessive, extravagant:

profusa hilaritas,

Cic. Tusc. 4, 7, 15:

genus jocandi,

id. Off. 1, 29, 103:

cupido,

Tac. H. 1, 52.— Sup.:

profusissima libido,

Suet. Claud. 53.— Adv.: prŏfūsē.

Lit., lavishly, extravagantly, profusely (post-Aug.):

aedes profuse exstructa,

at an immoderate expense, Suet. Aug. 72.— Sup.:

festos et solemnes dies profusissime celebrabat,

Suet. Aug. 75.—

Trop.

In disorder, confusedly:

consul obstitit profuse tendentibus suis in castra,

Liv. 10, 36.—

Immoderately, excessively:

profuse prolixeque laudare,

Gell. 5, 1, 2.— Comp.:

eo profusius sumptui deditus erat,

Sall. C. 13, 5.

prō-tĕgo, xi, ctum, 3, v. a., to cover before or in front, to cover over, cover, protect (class.; syn.: defendo, tutor).

Lit.:

tabernacula protecta hederā,

Caes. B. C. 3, 96:

rates cratibus ac pluteis,

id. ib. 1, 25 fin.:

aedes,

to furnish with a projecting roof, Cic. Top. 4, 24:

hunc scutis protegunt hostes,

to cover, protect, Caes. B. G. 5, 43:

se umbone,

Just. 33, 2, 4:

caput contra solem,

Plin. 31, 11, 47, § 131:

scutis protecti corpora longis,

Verg. A. 8, 662:

protegendi corporis memor,

Liv. 2, 6.—

In partic., to put up a shed, penthouse, or projecting roof (jurid. Lat.):

hic in suo protexit,

Dig. 9, 2, 29:

jus proiciendi protegendive,

ib. 8, 2, 1.—

Trop.

To cover or shield from danger, to defend, protect (rare and class.):

jacentem et spoliatum defendo et protego,

Cic. Sull. 18, 50:

ad protegendum regem,

Liv. 42, 15:

viros optimos,

Plin. Ep. 3, 9, 36; Tac. A. 1, 13 fin.:

aliquem adversus criminantes,

id. H. 2, 60:

causam,

Juv. 11, 32:

Dominus exercituum proteget eos,

Vulg. Zach. 9, 15. —

Transf., to ward off, keep off:

hiemes,

Stat. S. 3, 1, 121.—

To cover up, screen, conceal (very rare):

nequitiam supercilio truci,

Vell. 2, 100, 5:

risu protectis insidiis,

Just. 38, 1, 9:

parricidii immunitatem metu majore,

Quint. Decl. 8, 1.

rĕcens, entis ( abl. sing., regularly, recenti; but in the poets sometimes recente, e. g. Cat. 63, 7; Ov. F. 4, 346 al.— Gen. plur., regularly, recentium:

recentum,

Hor. C. 1, 10, 2; Sil. 15, 601), adj. [re and cand-; cf.: candeo, candor; Gr. kainos, kaiô], that has not long existed, fresh, young, recent (opp. vetus, and differing from novus; v. antiquus init. (freq. and class.):

quod si veteris contumeliae oblivisci vellet: num etiam recentium injuriarum memoriam deponere posse?

Caes. B. G. 1, 14; 5, 54:

(Verres) cum e provinciā recens esset invidiāque et infamiā non recenti sed vetere ac diuturnā flagraret,

Cic. Verr. 1, 2, 5:

Regini quidam eo venerunt, Romā sane recentes,

directly from Rome, id. Att. 16, 7, 1:

omnis conglutinatio recens aegre, inveterata facile divellitur,

id. Sen. 20, 72; cf. id. Tusc. 4, 17, 39:

sed hanc ipsam recentem novam devoravit,

id. Fam. 11, 21, 2; cf. Quint. 8, 3, 34:

viri,

Cic. Mur. 8, 17:

(piscis) nequam est, nisi recens,

Plaut. As. 1, 3, 26; cf. id. Ps. 4, 7, 25:

catuli,

just whelped, young, Varr. R. R. 3, 12, 4:

tonsae (oves),

newly shorn, id. ib. 2, 11, 7:

caespites,

Caes. B. C. 3, 96; cf.

flores,

Hor. C. 3, 27, 43; Ov. F. 4, 346:

herbae,

id. ib. 5, 123:

serta,

Verg. A. 1, 417:

prata,

fresh, green, id. ib. 6, 674 Serv.:

sanguis,

newly shed, Cat. 63, 7: sol, poet. for the rising sun, the east, Pers. 5, 54:

proelium,

Caes. B. G. 4, 13 fin.:

victoria,

id. ib. 1, 31 fin.;

5, 47: clades,

Liv. 2, 22, 4 Drak. N. cr.:

pollicitatio,

Caes. B. C. 1, 57 fin.:

arma,

fresh, newly whetted, Ov. M. 8, 370:

umbrae,

of those newly deceased, id. ib. 4, 434:

animae,

id. ib. 8, 488;

anima,

id. ib. 15, 846 et saep.; cf.: non erit in te Deus recens, newly devised, and hence false, Vulg. Psa. 80, 9.— Comp.:

epistula recentior,

Cic. Fam. 3, 11, 1:

recentiore memoriā,

id. N. D. 2, 2, 6:

unus ex amicis recentioribus,

Quint. 6, 3, 92.— Sup.:

recentissima tua est epistula Kal. data,

Cic. Att. 8, 15, 3:

recentissima quaeque sunt correcta et emendata maxime,

id. Ac. 1. 4, 13:

Senones recentissimi advenarum,

Liv. 5, 35.—

With ab, immediately after, fresh from, shortly after, etc.:

pullum asininum a partu recentem subiciunt equae,

newly foaled, Varr. R. R. 2, 8, 2:

Homerus, qui recens ab illorum aetate fuit,

Cic. N. D. 3, 5:

recens a vulnere Dido,

i. e. with her wound still fresh, Verg. A. 6, 450:

Poenum recentem ab excidio opulentissimae urbis Iberum transire,

Liv. 21, 16 fin.:

alti spiritus viros, ut ita dicam, a diis recentes,

Sen. Ep. 90, 44:

haec vox, a quā recens sum: sonat adhuc et vibrat in auribus meis,

id. Prov. 3, 3.—

With in and abl., or (more freq.) with simple abl.:

alius alio recentior sit in dolore,

Auct. Her. 2, 7, 10:

quod comitatum Agrippinae longo maerore fessum obvii et recentes in dolore anteibant,

yet fresh in grief, whose grief was still fresh, Tac. A. 3, 1 fin.: quaedam (verba) in usu perquam recentia, Quint. 8, 3, 34:

ut erat recens dolore et irā,

Tac. A. 1, 41 fin.; so,

recens praeturā,

id. ib. 4, 52:

stipendiis,

ib. ib. 15, 59:

caede,

id. H. 3, 19:

victoriā,

id. ib. 3, 77.—

With ad and acc.:

recentes sumus ad id quod incipimus,

Quint. 1, 12, 5.—

Recenti re, while the matter is fresh, forthwith, immediately:

quid si recenti re aedes pultem,

Plaut. Poen. 3, 4, 18:

re recenti,

id. Trin. 4, 3, 8; Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 53, § 139;

for which also, recenti negotio,

id. ib. 2, 1, 39, § 101;

and, in recenti,

Dig. 48, 19, 25.—

Recentiores ( subst. and adj.), the moderns (said of authors):

attulisti aliud humanius horum recentiorum,

modern writers, Cic. Fin. 2, 26, 82; Plin. 12, 17, 37, § 74; also,

Graeci recentiores,

modern, id. 4, 16, 30, § 103.—

Trop., fresh in strength, not exhausted by fatigue, vigorous:

ut integri et recentes defatigatis succederent,

Caes. B. G. 5, 16 fin.; so,

integer et recens (opp.: fusus et saucius),

Flor. 3, 1, 13;

and in the order: recentes atque integri (opp. defatigati),

Caes. B. G. 7, 48 fin.;

and, opp. defessi,

id. B. C. 3, 94; id. B. G. 7, 25:

equitatus,

id. ib. 7, 9:

recens animus (consulis),

Liv. 21, 52:

equi,

id. 29, 34 (along with integrae vires); 38, 25 (opp. fessi); Ov. M. 2, 63:

clamor,

Plin. Pan. 23, 5.— Comp.: sauciis ac defatigatis integros recentioribusque viribus subministrare, Auct. B. Afr. 78, 6. — Hence, advv.: recens and recenter, lately, freshly, newly, just, recently, etc.

Form rĕcens (not in Cic. or Cæs.):

puerum recens natum,

Plaut. Cist. 1, 2, 17:

captum hominem,

id. Capt. 3, 5, 60:

scaena perfusa croco,

Lucr. 2, 416:

exstinctum lumen,

id. 6, 792:

coria recens detracta,

Sall. H. 4, 2 Dietsch:

inter recens domitos,

id. ib. 3, 53: portentum conflatum est recens, Bass. ap. Gell. 15, 4, 3:

beluae recens captae,

Liv. 38, 17, 15; 2, 22, 4:

acceptum vulnus,

Tac. A. 2, 21:

perdomita Hispania,

id. ib. 4, 5:

cognita,

id. ib. 4, 69 et saep.:

condita Roma,

Suet. Tib. 1.—

Form rĕcen-ter (post-class.):

capti turdi,

Pall. 1, 26, 2:

lecta poma,

id. 5, 4 fin. —

Sup.:

quam recentissime stercorato solo,

Plin. 18, 23, 53, § 192; so,

res gestae,

Just. 30, 4, 8.

rōro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a. [ros], to let fall, drop, or distil dew (syn. stillo).

Lit.

Neutr.: (Aurora) toto rorat in [p. 1600] orbe, Ov. M. 13, 622:

cum rorare Tithonia conjux Coeperit,

id. F. 3, 403:

rorate, caeli,

Vulg. Isa. 45, 8. — More usually impers., dew falls, it drizzles, it sprinkles:

ante rorat quam pluit,

Varr. L. L. 7, § 58; Col. 11, 2, 45; 76; Plin. 17, 10, 14, § 74; Suet. Aug. 92. —

Act.:

tellus rorata mane pruinā,

moistened, besprinkled, Ov. F. 3, 357.—

Transf., to drop, trickle, drip, distil.

Neutr.:

lacrimis spargunt rorantibus ora genasque,

with trickling, flowing, Lucr. 2, 977 (cf. infra, b.): rorant pennaeque sinusque, drip or shed moisture, Ov. M. 1, 267:

comae,

id. ib. 5, 488:

ora dei madidā barbā,

id. ib. 1, 339; cf. id. ib. 3, 683; 177;

14, 786: sanguine vepres,

Verg. A. 8, 645; 11, 8:

lacte capellae,

id. Cul. 75:

ora,

Luc. 2, 123:

hostili cruore arma,

Quint. Decl. 4, 8.—

Act., to bedew, to moisten, wet:

circumstant, lacrimis rorantes ora genasque,

Lucr. 3, 469:

saxa cruore,

Sil. 10, 263. —

And with the liquid as an object: quam caelum intrare parantem Roratis lustravit aquis Iris,

with sprinkled waters, Ov. M. 4, 479; id. F. 4, 728:

si roraverit quantulum cumque imbrem,

Plin. 17, 10, 14, § 74.— Absol.: pocula rorantia, which yielded the wine drop by drop (a transl. of the Gr. epipsekazein), * Cic. Sen. 14, 46: rorans juvenis, the youth pouring out, the young cup-bearer, i. e. Ganymedes, as a constellation (Aquarius), Manil. 5, 482.—

Trop., to drop, distil, etc.:

si minutis illis suis et rorantibus responsionibus satisfaciet consulenti,

Macr. S. 7, 9.

tăberna, ae, f. [root ta (tan); Gr. teinô, perf. tetaka; cf.: tabula, tenus], a hut, shed, booth, stall, shop constructed of boards.

Hence, in gen., any slight structure used for a dwelling, a hut or cottage (very rare):

tabernae appellatio declarat omne utile ad habitandum aedificium, non ex eo, quod tabulis cluditur,

Dig. 50, 16, 183:

pauperum tabernae,

Hor. C. 1, 4, 13; so,

obscurae,

id. A. P. 229.—Of stalls in the circus: qui in circo totas tabernas tribulium causā compararunt, Cic. Mur. 35, 73.—

In partic.

Of a merchant, mechanic, taverner, etc., a booth, shop, workshop, stall, inn, tavern (class.):

instructam ei medicinae exercendae causā tabernam dedit,

Cic. Clu. 63, 178; cf.:

instructam tabernam sic accipiemus, quae et rebus et hominibus ad negotiationem paratis constat,

Dig. 50, 16, 185: taberna libraria, i. e. a bookseller ' s shop, Cic. Phil. 2, 9, 21;

so simply taberna,

Hor. S. 1, 4, 71; Mart. 1, 118, 10:

vinaria,

Varr. L. L. 8, § 55 Müll.; cf. Hor. Ep. 1, 14, 24:

cretaria, unguentaria, Varr. l. l.: casearia,

Dig. 8, 5, 8, § 5:

argentaria,

ib. 18, 1, 32; Liv. 26, 11, 7:

purpuraria,

Dig. 32, 1, 91:

sutrina,

Tac. A. 15, 34; cf.:

ut Alfenus vafer omni Abjecto instrumento artis clausaque taberna Sutor erat,

Hor. S. 1, 3, 131: Liparea, Vulcan ' s shop, Juv. 13, 45:

deversoria,

an inn, tavern, Plaut. Men. 2, 3, 81; id. Truc. 3, 2, 29; Varr. R. R. 1, 2, 23:

cauponia,

Dig. 33, 7, 13; cf.:

cum in eandem tabernam devertissent,

Cic. Inv. 2, 4, 14:

occlusis tabernis,

id. Cat. 4, 8, 17:

concursare circum tabernas,

id. ib.:

occludere tabernas,

id. Ac. 2, 47, 144:

salax,

Cat. 37, 1; cf. Prop. 4 (5), 8, 19:

prope Cloacinae ad tabernas,

Liv. 3, 48, 5:

tabernam exercere,

Dig. 33, 7, 15; Suet. Aug. 4:

tabernam vel officinam conductam habuit,

Dig. 5, 1, 19. —

Tres Tabernae, the Three Taverns, a place on the Appian Way, near Ulubrae and Forum Appii, Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1; 2, 10; 2, 12, 2; 2, 13, 1; Vulg. Act. 28, 15. —

A passage, archway in the circus, Cic. Mur. 35, 73. —

Poet.:

quae colis Durrachium Adriae tabernam,

the market, Cat. 36, 15.

testūdo, ĭnis, f. [testa], a tortoise.

Lit., Pac. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133; Plin. 9, 10, 12, § 35; 32, 4, 14, § 32; Cic. N. D. 2, 48, 124; 2, 52, 129; Liv. 36, 32, 6; Sen. Ep. 121, 9; Phaedr. 2, 6, 5 al.—Prov.:

testudo volat, of any thing impossible,

Claud. in Eutr. 1, 352.—

Transf., tortoise-shell.

Used for overlaying or veneering, Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 144; Verg. G. 2, 463; Ov. M. 2, 737; Mart. 12, 66, 5; Luc. 10, 120; Juv. 14, 308. —

From the arched shape of a tortoise-shell.

Of any stringed instrument of music of an arched shape, a lyre, lute, cithern, Verg. G. 4, 464; Hor. C. 3, 11, 3; 4, 3, 17; id. Epod. 14, 11; id. A. P. 395; Val. Fl. 1, 187; 1, 277. —

An arch, vault in buildings (syn.:

fornix, camera),

Varr. L. L. 5, §§ 79 and 161 Müll.; id. R. R. 3, 5, 1; 3, 6, 4; Cic. Brut. 22, 87; Sisenn. ap. Non. 58, 16; Verg. A. 1, 505. —

In milit. lang., a tortoise, i. e. a covering, shed, shelter so called (cf.: vinea, pluteus), viz.,

Made of wood, for the protection of besiegers, Caes. B. G. 5, 43; 5, 52; Vitr. 10, 19 sq. —

Formed of the shields of the soldiers held over their heads, Liv. 34, 39, 6; 44, 9, 6; Caes. B. G. 2, 6; Tac. A. 13, 39; id. H. 3, 31; 3, 27; 4, 23; Verg. A. 9, 505; 9, 514 al. —

The covering of the hedgehog, Mart. 13, 86, 1. —

A head-dress in imitation of a lyre, Ov. A. A. 3, 147.

vīnĕus, a, um, adj. [id.], made of or belonging to wine.

Adj. (so very rare):

latex,

i. e. wine, Sol. 5 med. —

Subst.: vīnĕa, ae, f.

A plantation of vines, a vineyard, Cic. Sen. 15, 54; id. Div. 1, 17, 31; id. Agr. 2, 25, 67; Plaut. Curc. 1, 2, 50; Verg. G. 2, 390; Hor. S. 2, 4, 43; id. C. 3, 1, 29 al.—

A vine, Cato, R. R. 6; Varr. R. R. 1, 25; Col. 4, 10, 2; 4, 22, 5; id. Arb. 14; Phaedr. 4, 3, 1.—

In milit. lang., a kind of penthouse, shed, or mantlet, built like an arbor, for sheltering besiegers, Caes. B. G. 2, 12; 2, 30; 3, 21; 7, 17; Cic. Fam. 5, 4, 10; id. Phil. 8, 6, 17; Sil. 13, 110 al.; cf. Veg. Mil. 4, 15: sub vineam jacere dicuntur milites, cum astantibus centurionibus jacere coguntur sudes, Fest. s. v. sub, p. 311 Müll.