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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>ărātrum</b>: i, n. [[ἄροτρον]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[plough]] (the [[inventor]] of [[which]] [[was]] Byzyges, acc. to Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 199; or [[Triptolemus]], acc. to Verg. G. 1, 19. The parts of it were [[temo]], [[stiva]], [[manicula]], [[vomer]], [[buris]], aures, and [[dentale]]. For a [[description]] of it, v. Verg. G. 1, 162 sqq.; Pauly's Real-Ency. I. pp. 665 sq.; and Smith, Dict. Antiq.); Lucr. 1, 313; 5, 219: curvi [[moderator]] aratri, id. 5, 933, and id. 6, 1251; Cic. Rosc. Am. 18; id. Agr. 2, 25; id. N. D. 2, 63, 159; Verg. G. 1, 19; 1, 170 et saep.: imprimere [[aratrum]] muris, to [[press]] the [[plough]] [[into]] the walls (of a [[town]]), i. e. to [[turn]] a [[town]] [[into]] [[arable]] [[land]], to [[destroy]] [[completely]], Hor. C. 1, 16, 20; cf. Sen. Clem. 1, 26, 4; used for marking the boundaries of [[new]] towns, Cic. Phil. 2, 40: [[Aeneas]] urbem designat [[aratro]], Verg. A. 5, 755, ubi v. Serv.; [[Cato]] ap. Isid. Orig. 15, 2; Inscr. Orell. 3683.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>ărātrum</b>,⁹ ī, n. ([[aro]]), charrue : Plin. 7, 199 ; Cic. Amer. 50, etc.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; m. [[arater]], trī, d. Grom. 112, 24.
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{{Georges
|georg=arātrum, ī, n. ([[aro]]), griech. [[ἄροτρον]], dor. [[ἄρατρον]], der [[Pflug]] (vgl. Voß Verg. georg. 1, 169 sqq.), aratri [[vomer]], [[Varro]]: [[aratrum]] circumducere, Cic.: subigere terram aratris, Cic.: aratris sulcos ducere, Ambros.: [[non]] obrui [[aratro]], [[sed]] ligneis rastris, Col.: plostro et [[aratro]] iuvencum consuescere, Col.: alqm ab [[aratro]] arcessere, Cic.: [[aratro]] domefacta [[tellus]], Petr. – zum [[Ziehen]] der Grenzen [[neu]] zu gründender Städte [[gebraucht]], Cic. Phil. 2, 102. – [[Symbol]] der [[Zerstörung]] eroberter Städte, s. Orelli Hor. carm. 1, 16, 21. – / Nbf. arāter, trī, m., Lex [[August]]. b. Gromat. vet. p. 112, 24 u.a.
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|lnetxt=aratrum aratri N N :: plow
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