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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=cortex corticis N C :: bark; cork; skin, rind, husk, hull; outer covering, shell, carapace, chrysalis
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>cortex</b>: ĭcis, m. and rar. f. (cf. Quint. 1, 5, 35) [Sanscr. kart, to [[cut]], [[split]]; Gr. [[κείρω]]; cf. [[culter]],<br /><b>I</b> the [[bark]], [[rind]], [[shell]], [[hull]].<br /><b>I</b> Prop., of plants: obducuntur [[libro]] aut cortice trunci, Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 120.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In gen.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Masc., Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 26; Verg. G. 2, 74; id. A. 7, 742; Ov. M. 1, 554; id. F. 2, 649; Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 226 al.; cf. [[infra]].—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Fem., Lucr. 4, 48; Verg. E. 6, 63; Ov. M. 10, 512; 14, 630; Mart. 14, 209; Scrib. Comp. 60.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In partic., the [[bark]] of the [[cork]]-[[tree]], [[cork]], used for stoppers, [[Cato]], R. R. 120; (masc.) Hor. C. 3, 8, 10; in [[learning]] to [[swim]]; [[hence]] prov.: nare [[sine]] cortice, to [[need]] no [[more]] [[assistance]], id. S. 1, 4, 120—From its lightness is borrowed the [[phrase]]: tu levior cortice, Hor. C. 3, 9, 22; cf.: ut summā [[cortex]] [[levis]] innatet undā, Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 11.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., of [[other]] shells [[than]] those of vegetables: ovi, Vitr. 8, 3.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Trop., the [[outward]] [[part]], [[covering]], i. e. the [[body]]: [[anima]] corporeum corticem reliquit, Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 29.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>cortex</b>,¹¹ ĭcis, m. (f., Lucr. 4, 48 ; Virg. B. 6, 63 ), enveloppe, ce qui recouvre : tritici [[Cato]] Agr. 86, balle du blé ; [[cortex]] (arboris) Cic. Nat. 2, 120, écorce ; [[cortex]] ovi Vitr. Arch. 8, 3, coquille d’œuf ; [[cortex]] [[lapideus]] Plin. 2, 226, enveloppe pierreuse &#124;&#124; abs<sup>t</sup>] liège : [[Cato]] Agr. 120 ; levior cortice Hor. O. 3, 9, 22, [[plus]] léger que le liège.||abs<sup>t</sup>] liège : [[Cato]] Agr. 120 ; levior cortice Hor. O. 3, 9, 22, [[plus]] léger que le liège.
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{{Georges
|georg=cortex, ticis, m. u. f. (urspr. »abgeschälte, abgeschnittene [[Rinde]]« zu [[Wurzel]] *(s)qer-t- »[[schneiden]]«), die [[äußere]] feste [[Rinde]], [[Schale]], [[Borke]], [[Hülle]], I) eig.: A) im allg., die [[Rinde]] der Bäume (Ggstz. [[liber]], die [[innere]] [[Rinde]], der [[Bast]]), obducuntur [[libro]] [[aut]] cortice trunci, Cic.: cortices arborum ([[als]] [[Schreibmaterial]]), [[Hieron]]. – der Früchte, glandis, Plin.: nucum, Nußschale, Plin. – anderer Gegenstände, ovi, Vitr. – der Tiere, testudinis, Plin. u. Phaedr.: phalangiorum, [[Haut]], Plin. – B) insbes., die [[Rinde]] [[des]] Pantoffelbaumes, das Pantoffelholz, der [[Kork]], [[gebraucht]] zu Stöpseln, [[Cato]], Hor. u.a.: [[wegen]] seiner [[Leichtigkeit]] zum [[Schwimmen]], Liv.: dah. sprichw., nare [[sine]] cortice, keiner [[Aufsicht]] [[mehr]] [[bedürfen]], Hor. [[sat]]. 1, 4, 120: u. [[von]] einem flatterhaften Menschen, levior cortice, Hor. carm. 3, 9, 22. – II) übtr., die [[Hülle]], [[Decke]],[[corporeus]], [[Varro]] [[sat]]. Men. 547. – / [[cortex]] [[als]] fem. [[oft]] [[bei]] Dichtern u. [[bei]] Scrib. 60. Cael. Aur. chron. 2, 4, 78. Gargil. Mart. de [[cura]] boum 9. Vgl. Quint. 1, 5, 35. Prob. de nom. (IV) 209, 19. Diom. 453, 36.
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{{LaZh
|lnztxt=cortex, icis. m. :: 樹皮。肉身。— ovi 蛋 殼。— testudinis 龜甲。玳瑁殼。— malorum 㰋果皮。 Nare sine cortice 自拿主意。自浮。
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