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|lshtext=<b>ēlectrum</b>: i, n., = [[ἤλεκτρον]].<br /><b>I</b> Amber ([[pure]] Lat. [[succinum]]), Plin. 37, 2, 11, § 31; Ov. M. 15, 316.—Plur., Verg. E. 8, 54. —<br /> <b>B</b> | |lshtext=<b>ēlectrum</b>: i, n., = [[ἤλεκτρον]].<br /><b>I</b> Amber ([[pure]] Lat. [[succinum]]), Plin. 37, 2, 11, § 31; Ov. M. 15, 316.—Plur., Verg. E. 8, 54. —<br /> <b>B</b> Meton., an [[amber]] [[ball]], carried by Roman ladies in [[their]] hands to [[keep]] [[them]] [[cool]].—Plur., Ov. M. 2, 365; cf. Böttig. [[Sabina]], II. p. 210.—<br /><b>II</b> A [[mixed]] [[metal]] ([[natural]] or [[artificial]]) resembling [[amber]] in [[color]], Plin. 33, 4, 23, § 81 al.; Isid. Orig. 16, 24, 2; Verg. A. 8, 402; 624; Sil. 1, 229.—<br /> <b>B</b> Meton., an [[article]] made of [[amber]], Mart. 8, 51; Juv. 14, 307. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:09, 10 October 2024
Latin > English
electrum electri N N :: electrum (alloy of gold and silver); amber; electron (Cal)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ēlectrum: i, n., = ἤλεκτρον.
I Amber (pure Lat. succinum), Plin. 37, 2, 11, § 31; Ov. M. 15, 316.—Plur., Verg. E. 8, 54. —
B Meton., an amber ball, carried by Roman ladies in their hands to keep them cool.—Plur., Ov. M. 2, 365; cf. Böttig. Sabina, II. p. 210.—
II A mixed metal (natural or artificial) resembling amber in color, Plin. 33, 4, 23, § 81 al.; Isid. Orig. 16, 24, 2; Verg. A. 8, 402; 624; Sil. 1, 229.—
B Meton., an article made of amber, Mart. 8, 51; Juv. 14, 307.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ēlectrum,¹³ ī, n. (ἤλεκτρον), ambre jaune, succin : Virg. B. 8, 54 || electrum [composition de quatre parties d’or pour une partie d’argent] : Plin. 33, 80 ; Virg. En. 8, 402 || boule d’ambre que les matrones romaines portaient dans la main l’été] : Ov. M. 2, 365.
Latin > German (Georges)
ēlectrum, ī, n. (ἤλεκτρον), I) Bernstein, Agtstein, rein lat. sucinum, Plin. 37, 31. Verg. ecl. 8, 54. – Plur. electra, Bernsteintropfen, Ov. met. 2, 365, Bernsteinstückchen, -kügelchen, Lampr. Heliog. 21, 3. – II) übtr., ein dem Bernstein an Farbe ähnliches künstliches Metall, bestehend aus Gold mit einem Fünftel Silbers vermischt, Plin. 33, 80. Verg. Aen. 8, 402 u. 624. Sil. 1, 229.
