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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=pila pilae N F :: ball (play/decorative); sphere; mortar, vessel in which things are pounded<br />pila pila pilae N F :: squared pillar; pier, pile; low pillar monument; funerary monument w/cavity
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>pĭla</b>: ae (<br /><b>I</b> gen. [[sing]]. pilaï, Lucr. 5, 713; 720; 726), f. etym. dub.; perh. [[akin]] to Gr. [[πάλλω]], [[brandish]]; Lat. pellere, [[drive]]; v. Corss. 1, 525 sqq., a [[ball]], playing-[[ball]] (syn. [[follis]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: pilā [[expulsim]] ludere, Varr. ap. Non. 104, 29: di nos [[quasi]] pilas homines habent, Plaut. Capt. prol. 22; id. Most. 1, 2, 73: pilae [[studio]] teneri, Cic. de Or. 3, 23, 88; Hor. S. 1, 5, 49: cum lapsa e manibus fugit [[pila]], Verg. Cir. 149, Prop. 3, 12 (4, 13), 5: [[pila]] cadit aut mittentis [[vitio]], aut accipientis… ([[pila]]) jactata et excepta, Sen. Ben. 2, 17, 3: pilam [[scite]] et [[diligenter]] excipere… [[apte]] et [[expedite]] remittere, id. ib. 2, 32, 1: pilam repetere, quae terram contigit, Petr. 27: reddere pilam, Mart. 14, 46, 2. There were [[four]] sorts of pilæ: [[trigonalis]], paganica, [[follis]], [[harpastum]].—Prov.: mea [[pila]] est, I [[have]] the [[ball]], I [[have]] caught it, I've won, Plaut. Truc. 4, 1, 7: [[claudus]] pilam, Cic. Pis. 28, 69; v. [[claudus]]: Fortunae [[pila]], the [[foot]]-[[ball]] of [[fortune]], Aur. Vict. Epit. 18.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> The [[game]] of [[ball]]: [[quantum]] alii tribuunt alveolo, [[quantum]] pilae, Cic. Arch. 6, 13.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Of [[any]] [[thing]] [[round]], a [[ball]] or [[globe]] of [[any]] [[material]]: pilae lanuginis, Plin. 12, 10, 21, § 38: scarabaei e fimo ingentes pilas aversi pedibus volutant, id. 11, 28, 34, § 98.—Of the [[globe]] of the [[earth]] (ante-class.): in terrae [[pila]], Varr. ap. Non. 333, 25.—The ancients made [[use]] of a [[glass]] or [[crystal]] [[ball]] [[filled]] [[with]] [[water]] as a [[burning]]-[[glass]]: cum addită aquā vitreae pilae [[sole]] [[adverso]] in [[tantum]] excandescunt, ut vestes exurant, Plin. 36, 26, 67, § 199; 37, 2, 10, § 28.—The Roman ladies carried a [[crystal]] or [[amber]] [[ball]] to [[keep]] [[their]] hands [[cool]], Prop. 2, 18, 60 (3, 18, 12); Mart. 11, 8.—Of the [[ball]] or [[lump]] of [[earth]] [[which]] adheres to the roots of a [[bush]] [[when]] [[torn]] up, Col. 5, 9. —Of the ballots or bails used by judges in voting, Prop. 4 (5), 11, 19; Ascon. Argum. Milon. fin.—Of stuffed balls or [[human]] figures: pilae et [[effigies]] viriles et muliebres ex lanā Compitalibus suspendebantur in compitis. [[quod]] hunc diem festum esse deorum inferorum quos vocant [[Lares]], putarent: quibus tot pilae, [[quot]] capita servorum; tot [[effigies]], [[quot]] essent [[liberi]]. ponebantur, ut vivis parcerent et essent his pilis et simulacris contenti, Paul. ex Fest. p. 239 Müll. Bulls were baited by throwing [[similar]] stuffed figures at [[their]] heads, Mart. Spect. 19, 2: [[quantus]] erat [[cornu]], cui [[pila]] [[taurus]] erat! id. ib. 9; [[hence]], sed cui [[primus]] erat [[lusor]] dum floruit [[aetas]], Nunc [[postquam]] desiit ludere prima [[pila]] est, id. ib. 10, 86. As these [[effigies]] were [[usually]] [[torn]] by the throwing, the [[term]] is also applied to a [[torn]] [[toga]], Mart. 2, 43, 6.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> In partic.: pilae Nursicae, i. e. rapae rotundae, Mart. 13, 20, 2.<br /><b>pīlă</b>: ae, f. for pigla, from [[root]] pag-, [[pig]]-, of [[pango]], pe-[[pig]]-i, q. v.,<br /><b>I</b> a [[pillar]] (syn. [[columna]]): [[pila]], quae parietem sustentat, ab opponendo dicta est, Paul. ex Fest. p. 204 Müll.: locavit pilas pontis in Tiberim, Liv. 40, 51: [[salax]] [[taberna]] a pileatis [[nona]] fratribus [[pila]], of the [[temple]] of [[Castor]] and [[Pollux]], Cat. 37, 1: nulla [[taberna]] meos habeat [[neque]] [[pila]] libellos, i. e. [[they]] are not to be [[publicly]] sold (as the booksellers had [[their]] stalls [[around]] the pillars of [[public]] buildings), Hor. S. 1, 4, 71; Vitr. 6, 11: pilas operibus subdere, Sen. Q. N. 6, 302; Plin. 11, 10, 10, § 23; Mart. 7, 61, 5.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., a [[pier]] or [[mole]] of [[stone]]: saxea, Verg. A. 9, 711; Vitr. 5, 12; Suet. Claud. 20; Sil. 4, 297.<br /><b>pīla</b>: ae, f. perh. for pisula, from [[root]] pis-; v. [[pinso]], [[piso]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[mortar]] (syn. [[mortarium]]): [[pila]], ubi [[triticum]] pinsant, [[Cato]], R. R. 14; Ov. Ib. 573: zeae [[granum]] tunditur in pilā ligneā, Plin. 18, 11, 29, § 112: si contuderis stultum in pilā, Vulg. Prov. 27, 22: sal sordidum in pilā pisatum, Paul. ex Fest. p. 158 Müll.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=(1) <b>pīla</b>,¹² æ, f. (sync. de pisula, cf. [[piso]]), mortier : [[Cato]] Agr. 14, 2 &#124;&#124; auge à foulon : [[Cato]] Agr. 10, 5.<br />(2) <b>pīla</b>, æ, f., pilier, colonne : [[pontis]] Liv. 40, 51, 4, pile d’un pont &#124;&#124; [en part.] colonnes des portiques où les libraires étalaient leurs livres : Hor. S. 1, 4, 71.<br />(3) <b>pĭla</b>,¹¹ æ, f.,<br /><b>1</b> paume, balle : [[studium]] pilæ Cic. de Or. 3, 88, amour du jeu de balle &#124;&#124; [[claudus]] pilam [prov.] Cic. Pis. 69, boiteux qui veut lancer la balle (= incapable)<br /><b>2</b> [fig. en parl. de tout objet rond] : globe de la terre : Varr. d. Non. 333, 25 &#124;&#124; pelote de laine : Plin. 12, 38 &#124;&#124; pilæ Mattiacæ Mart. 14, 27, 2, boules de savon &#124;&#124; petite boule de vote des juges : Prop. 4, 11, 20 ; Ascon. Mil. 34 &#124;&#124; sorte de mannequins pour irriter les taureaux dans les combats : Mart. Spect. 19, 2 ; 2, 43, 6 &#124;&#124; Nursinæ pilæ Mart. 13, 20, 2, navets ronds [de Nursie].||auge à foulon : [[Cato]] Agr. 10, 5.<br />(2) <b>pīla</b>, æ, f., pilier, colonne : [[pontis]] Liv. 40, 51, 4, pile d’un pont||[en part.] colonnes des portiques où les libraires étalaient leurs livres : Hor. S. 1, 4, 71.<br />(3) <b>pĭla</b>,¹¹ æ, f.,<br /><b>1</b> paume, balle : [[studium]] pilæ Cic. de Or. 3, 88, amour du jeu de balle|
|[[claudus]] pilam [prov.] Cic. Pis. 69, boiteux qui veut lancer la balle (=incapable)<br /><b>2</b> [fig. en parl. de tout objet rond] : globe de la terre : Varr. d. Non. 333, 25||pelote de laine : Plin. 12, 38||pilæ Mattiacæ Mart. 14, 27, 2, boules de savon||petite boule de vote des juges : Prop. 4, 11, 20 ; Ascon. Mil. 34||sorte de mannequins pour irriter les taureaux dans les combats : Mart. Spect. 19, 2 ; 2, 43, 6||Nursinæ pilæ Mart. 13, 20, 2, navets ronds [de Nursie].
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{{Georges
|georg=(1) pīla<sup>1</sup>, ae, f. (synkop. aus pisula, v. [[piso]]), [[ein]] [[Gefäß]] zum Stampfen, a) [[ein]] [[Mörser]] [[Cato]], Ov. u.a. – b) [[ein]] [[Trog]] der Walker, [[pila]] [[fullonica]], [[Cato]] r. r. 10, 5 u. 14, 2.<br />'''(2)''' pīla<sup>2</sup>, ae, f. (synkop. aus pigula, v. [[pango]], [[pepigi]]), der [[Pfeiler]], Nep.: [[loco]], [[qui]] [[nunc]] Pila [[Horatia]] appellatur, Liv.: nulla meos habeat [[pila]] libellos, [[sollen]] [[nicht]] öffentl. (an den Pfeilern, wo die Buchhändler [[feilhalten]]) verkauft [[werden]], Hor.: kollekt., steinerne [[Pfeiler]], die [[man]] zur [[Bildung]] eines Dammes ins [[Meer]] hinabsenkte, die Dammpfeiler, Sil. 4, 297: saxea [[pila]], Verg. Aen. 9, 711: in pilis, Sen. ep. 77, 1.<br />'''(3)''' [[pila]]<sup>3</sup>, ae, f. (2. [[pilus]], [[Haar]]), der [[Ball]], I) eig., [[Spielball]], pilā ludere, [[Ball]] [[spielen]], Cic. u. Val. Max.: pilarum lusores, Firm.: pilas numerare, Sen. u. Petron. – Sprichw., [[claudus]] pilam, [[wenn]] [[man]] [[von]] [[etwas]] [[nicht]] [[recht]] [[Gebrauch]] [[machen]] kann, Cic. Pis. 69: mea [[pila]] est, der [[Ball]] ist [[mein]], [[ich]] habe gewonnen, Plaut. truc. 706: Fortunae [[pila]], [[Spielball]] [[des]] Glücks, Aur. Vict. epit. 18, 3. – meton., der [[Ball]] = das [[Ballspiel]], [[quantum]] [[alii]] tribuunt alveolo, [[quantum]] pilae, Cic. Arch. 13. – II) übtr., alles [[Runde]], der [[Ball]], [[Knäuel]], runde [[Haufen]], die [[Kugel]], A) im Allg.: terrae, Erdball, Erdkugel, [[Varro]]: lanuginis, Plin.: pilae Nursinae = [[rapa]] [[rotunda]], Mart. – B) insbes.: 1) eine Seifenkugel, pilae Mattiacae, Mart. 14, 27. – 2) [[ein]] [[Kügelchen]] zum [[Abstimmen]] der [[Richter]], Prop. 4, 11, 20. Ascon. argum. Cic. orat [[pro]] Mil. §. 18 ed. [[Halm]]. – 3) eine ausgestopfte Menschenfigur, [[mit]] der [[man]] [[bei]] Stiergefechten zur [[Kurzweil]] die Stiere reizte, [[ein]] [[Strohmann]], Mart.: [[weil]] [[sie]] gew. [[von]] den Stieren zersetzt wurden, dah. übtr., noluerit dici [[quam]] [[pila]] [[prima]] suam, [[von]] einem zerrissenen Rocke, Mart. 2, 43, 6. – / arch. Genet. pilai, Lucr. 5, 711 (713).
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{{esel
|sltx=[[ἀσάμινθος]], [[δραιός]], [[ἀνάθεσις]], [[βόθρος]], [[ἔμβασις]], [[βαπτιστός]], [[δροίτη]], [[βαπτιστήριον]]
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{{LaZh
|lnztxt=pila, ae. f. :: 碓臼。舂臼。海口垜子。耍彈。草人。Mea — est 吾必占益。
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{{trml
|trtx====[[ball]]===
Apache Western Apache: joołé; Arabic: كُرَة‎, كُبَّة‎; Egyptian Arabic: كورة‎; Hijazi Arabic: كورة‎; Armenian: գունդ; Asturian: pelota; Azerbaijani: şar, top; Bashkir: шар, туп; Belarusian: шар; Bengali: গোলা; Bulgarian: кълбо; Burmese: အလုံး; Catalan: bola; Central Franconian: Ball; Chechen: горгале, буьрк; Cherokee: ᏍᏆᏞᏍᏗ; Chinese Mandarin: 球; Czech: koule; Dalmatian: buola; Dutch: [[bol]]; Esperanto: globo, sfero; Estonian: pall; Finnish: pallo; French: [[balle]], [[boule]]; Galician: bóla; Georgian: სფერო; German: [[Kugel]], [[Ball]]; Greek: [[σφαίρα]]; Ancient Greek: [[βῶλος]], [[μᾶζα]], [[πῖλος]], [[σπεῖρα]], [[στρόβιλος]], [[σύστρεμμα]], [[σφαῖρα]], [[σφαίρη]], [[σφαιρίον]], [[σφαιρωτήρ]], [[τολύπη]]; Gujarati: દડો; Hausa: dunkulen; Hebrew: כַּדּוּר‎; Hindi: गोला; Hungarian: golyó, labda, gömb; Icelandic: kúla; Indonesian: bola; Italian: [[palla]]; Japanese: 玉, 球; Kazakh: доп, шар; Khmer: គោល; Kikuyu: mũbira; Korean: 공, 구(球); Kyrgyz: шар, топ; Lao: ບານ; Latgalian: komuļs, bumbuļs; Latin: [[globus]], [[pila]]; Latvian: lode, bumba; Lezgi: туп; Limburgish: bal, bol; Lithuanian: kamuolys; Lushootseed: sbəkʷ; Macedonian: топка, сфера; Malay: bola, korah; Malayalam: ഗോളം; Maltese: ballun; Manchu: ᠮᡠᠮᡠᡥᡠ; Manx: bluckan; Mongolian: бөмбөг; Northern Altai: тоф; Norwegian Bokmål: ball; Nynorsk: ball; Old English: þōþor, clīewen; Old Gujarati: दडउ; Old Norse: knǫttr, bǫllr; Paiwan: mali; Pashto: ټوپکی‎, پنډوس‎; Persian: کره‎, گوی‎; Plautdietsch: Baul; Polish: kula; Portuguese: [[bola]]; Romanian: minge, bilă; Russian: [[шар]], [[сфера]]; Sanskrit: गुड, पिण्ड, गोला; Scots: baw; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: лопта; Roman: lopta; Sicilian: baḍḍa; Sinhalese: බෝලය; Slovak: guľa, lopta; Slovene: žoga, krogla; Southern Altai: топ, шар; Spanish: [[bola]], [[esfera]]; Swahili: mpira; Swedish: boll, klot, kula; Tagalog: bola; Tajik: кура; Taos: pùohóna; Tatar: шар, туп; Telugu: బంతి; Thai: บอล; Tibetan: པོ་ལོ; Tongan: fo'i pulu; Turkish: top; Turkmen: şar, top; Ukrainian: куля; Urdu: گولا‎; Uyghur: توپ‎; Uzbek: toʻp, shar, tup; Welsh: pêl; Yiddish: באַל‎
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