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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=bipennis bipennis N F :: [[two edged ax]]; [[battle ax]]<br />bipennis bipennis bipennis, bipenne ADJ :: [[two-edged]]; [[having two wings]]
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>bĭpennis</b>: (-pinnis), e, adj. bispenna,<br /><b>I</b> having [[two]] wings, [[two]]-[[winged]] ([[very]] [[rare]]): [[insectum]], Plin. 11, 28, 33, § 96 (cf. [[just]] [[before]], binis advolat pinnis): plumae, Varr. ap. Non. p. 79, 17.<br /><b>bĭpennis</b>: e (<br /><b>I</b> acc. [[sing]]. reg. bipennem, Varr. ap. Non. p. 79, 19; Verg. A. 5, 307; 11, 651; Petr. 132, 8; Juv. 6, 657; Claud. in Eutr. 1, 333; Sil. 5, 64: bipennim, [[only]] in Ov. M. 8, 766, [[with]] the var. lect. bipennem.—Abl. [[sing]]. reg. bipenni, Verg. A. 2, 479; Ov. M. 12, 611; Petr. 89, 24; Sen. Herc. Oet. 800; Claud. IV. Cons. Hon. 345; id. Rapt. Pros. 3, 79; 3, 377; Sil. 16, 264; and in [[prose]], Plin. 8, 8, 8, § 26: bipenne, [[only]] [[once]], Tib. 1, 6, 47) [bis-[[pinna]].<br /><b>I</b> Adj., having [[two]] edges, [[two]]-[[edged]]: [[securis]], Varr. ap. Non. p. 79, 19: [[ferrum]], Verg. A. 11, 135.—Far [[more]] freq.,<br /><b>II</b> Subst.: bĭpen-nis, is, f. (sc. [[securis]]; cf. Prisc. p. 652 P.), an [[axe]] [[with]] [[two]] edges, a [[battle]]-[[axe]] ([[mostly]] [[poet]].; [[only]] [[found]] in the nom., dat., acc., and abl. [[sing]]., and in nom. and abl. plur.): [[bipennis]] dicitur, [[quod]] ex utrāque parte habeat acutam aciem, [[quasi]] duas pennas. Pennum [[autem]] antiqui [[acutum]] dicebant, Isid. Orig. 19, 19, 11; cf. id. ib. 11, 1, 46: a pinnā ([[quod]] est [[acutum]]) [[securis]] utrinque habens aciem [[bipennis]], Quint. 1, 4, 12: correptā dura bipenni Limina perrumpit, Verg. A. 2, 479; 2, 627; 11, 135; id. G. 4, 331; Ov. M. 5, 79; 12, 611; Phaedr. 4, 6, 7; Tac. Agr. 10: duris ut [[ilex]] [[tonsa]] bipennibus, Hor. C. 4, 4, 57; so Claud. in Eutr. 2, 414; id. Laud. Stil. 1, 231; Plin. 8, 8, 8, § 26; Sil. 16, 264.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=(1) <b>bĭpennis</b>,¹⁶ e ([[bis]], [[penna]]), qui a deux ailes : Plin. 11, 96 &#124;&#124; qui a deux tranchants, bipenne : bipenne [[ferrum]] Virg. En. 11, 135, hache à double tranchant.<br />(2) <b>bĭpennis</b>,¹² is, f., hache à deux tranchants : Virg. En. 2, 479.||qui a deux tranchants, bipenne : bipenne [[ferrum]] Virg. En. 11, 135, hache à double tranchant.<br />(2) <b>bĭpennis</b>,¹² is, f., hache à deux tranchants : Virg. En. 2, 479.
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{{Georges
|georg=bipennis, e ([[bis]] u. [[penna]]), I) [[mit]] [[zwei]] Flügeln [[versehen]], [[zweiflügelig]], [[insectum]], Plin. 11, 96: [[fulmen]], Varr. [[sat]]. Men. 272. – II) übtr., [[zweischneidig]], [[bipennis]] [[securis]], Varr. [[sat]]. Men. 389: bipenne [[ferrum]], Verg. Aen. 11, 135. – gew. subst., [[bipennis]], is, Akk. em, Abl. ī, f. (sc. [[securis]], s. [[Prisc]]. 5, 28 u. 7, 62) = [[δίστομος]] [[ἀξίνη]] od. [[πέλεκυς]] (Gloss.), die zweischneidige [[Axt]], die [[Doppelaxt]] (s. Veget. mil. 4, 46. p. 163, 17. Isid. 19, 19, 11), [[als]] [[Holzaxt]], Lucil. [[sat]]. 3, 48 (Abl. bipenne), zum [[Fällen]] der Bäume, Phaedr. 4, 7, 7, [[als]] Schlichtbeil, Varr. [[sat]]. Men. 441. Hor. carm. 4, 4, 57, gew. [[als]] [[Streitaxt]], Verg. Aen. 2, 479. Ov. [[met]]. 5, 79. Tac. Agr. 10. Curt. 3, 2 (4), 5 u.a. (Akk. bipennim [[nicht]] [[mehr]] Ov. [[met]]. 8, 766; Abl. bipenne [[nur]] Tibull. 1, 6, 47). – /Die [[Form]] [[bipinnis]] (v. [[bis]] u. [[pinna]]), [[von]] Bücheler Varr. [[sat]]. 272 u. [[von]] Lang Veget. mil. 4, 46 [[beibehalten]], steht [[auch]] [[Phocas]] (V) 430, 12.
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