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Latest revision as of 15:43, 1 December 2024

Latin > English

dactylus dactyli N M :: dactyl (metrical foot long-short-short); long (finger-like) grape/date/mollusk

A dactyl is like a finger, having one long part followed by two short stretches.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dactylus: i, m., = δάκτυλος (
I a finger, hence meton.).
I A sort of muscle: "ab humanorum unguium similitudine appellati," Plin. 9, 61, 87, § 184.—
II A kind of grape, Col. 3, 2, 1; called also dacty-lis, Plin. 14, 3, 4, § 40.—
III A sort of grass, Plin. 24, 19, 119, § 182.—
A precious stone, Plin. 37, 10, 61, § 170.—
The date, Pall. Oct. 12, 1; Apic. 1, 1 al.—
In metre, a dactyl, ¯ ˘ ˘ (in allusion to the three joints of the finger), Cic. Or. 64, 217; id. de Or. 3, 47, 182; Quint. 9, 4, 81 et saep.—
Dactyli Idaei, Δάκτυλοι Ἰδαῖοι, a mythic body of men originally placed on Mt. Ida, in Phrygia, afterwards in the island of Crete; priests of Cybele, and as such regarded as identical with the Corybantes, and with the Samothracian Cabiri, Diom. p. 474 P.; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 197 (in pure Lat., Idaei Digiti, Cic. N. D. 3, 16, 42).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dactўlŭs, ī, m. (δάκτυλος),
1 datte [fruit] : Plin. 13, 46
2 couteau de mer [sorte de coquillage] : Plin. 9, 184
3 sorte de grappe de raisin : Col. Rust. 3, 2, 1
4 sorte de graminée : Plin. 24, 182
5 sorte de pierre précieuse : Plin. 37, 170
6 [métrique] dactyle [composé d’une longue et deux brèves] : Cic. Or. 217 ; Quint. 9, 4, 81. dactulus Diocl. 6, 81.

Latin > German (Georges)

dactylus, ī, m. (δάκτυλος, eig. der »Finger«, dah. meton.), I) die Dattel, Plin. 13, 46. Pallad. 11, 12, 1: Form dactilus, Apic. 6, 230 (wo synkop. Genet. Plur. dactilûm): dactilorum ossa (Kerne), Apic. 1, 1: Form dactulus, wie dactuli Nicolai, Edict. Diocl. 6, 81 u. 82: u. dactulus = der Dattelbaum, Gromat. vet. 352, 2. – II) eine Art Weintrauben, s. dactylis. – III) eine Muschelart, Plin. 9, 184. – IV) eine Grasart (Panicum dactylon, L.), Plin. 24, 182. – V) ein Edelstein, Plin. 37, 170. – VI) in der Metrik der Versfuß – ñ ñ (so gen. nach den drei Fingergliedern), Cic. u.a. – VII) Dactylī Idaei (Δάκτυλοι Ἰδαιοι), uralte phrygische Dämonen, Priester der Cybele, mit deren Dienst nach Kreta versetzt u. mit den Corybantes identifiziert, Plin. 7, 197. Diom. 478, 16; rein lat. Idaei Digiti gen. Cic. de nat. deor. 3, 42.

Dutch > Greek

δάκτυλος