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|lshtext=<b>pĕtaurista</b>: and -es, ae, m., = [[πεταυριστής]] | |lshtext=<b>pĕtaurista</b>: and -es, ae, m., = [[πεταυριστής]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[tumbler]], vaulter, [[rope]]-[[dancer]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: petauristae a veteribus dicebantur qui saltibus vel schemis levioribus moverentur, et haec [[proprietas]] a Graecā nominatione descendit, ἀπὸ τοῦ πετᾶσθαι, Non. 56, 26; Varr. ap. Non. 1. 1.; cf.: petauristas [[Lucilius]] a petauro appellatos existimare videtur. At [[Aelius]] [[Stilo]], [[quod]] in aëre volent, Fest. p. 206 Müll.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., of animals [[that]] [[leap]] [[very]] [[high]], Plin. 11, 33, 39, § 115. | ||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pĕtaurista: and -es, ae, m., = πεταυριστής,
I a tumbler, vaulter, rope-dancer.
I Lit.: petauristae a veteribus dicebantur qui saltibus vel schemis levioribus moverentur, et haec proprietas a Graecā nominatione descendit, ἀπὸ τοῦ πετᾶσθαι, Non. 56, 26; Varr. ap. Non. 1. 1.; cf.: petauristas Lucilius a petauro appellatos existimare videtur. At Aelius Stilo, quod in aëre volent, Fest. p. 206 Müll.—
II Transf., of animals that leap very high, Plin. 11, 33, 39, § 115.
