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|lshtext=<b>calcar</b>: āris, n. for carcar; cf. Sanscr. kar, [[wound]]; and Lat. [[calx]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., a [[spur]] as [[worn]] on the [[heel]]: calcaria dicta, [[quia]] in calce hominis ligantur, ad stimulandos equos, Isid. Orig. 20, 16, 6 ([[class]]. in [[prose]] and [[poetry]]; esp. freq. trop.): calcari quadrupedem agitare, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 118: incendere equum calcaribus, to [[spur]] one's [[horse]], Hirt. B. G. 8, 48; so, concitare, Liv. 2, 6, 8; Curt. 7, 4, 18: stimulare, Val. Max. 3, 2, 9: subdere equo calcaria, Liv. 2, 20, 2; Curt. 3, 13, 8; 7, 2, 4: calcaribus subditis, Liv. 4, 19, 4; 4, 33, 7; Curt. 4, 16, 6: equi fodere calcaribus armos, Verg. A. 6, 881: calcaribus auferre equum, Sil. 10, 280.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop., [[spur]], [[stimulus]], [[incitement]]: calcaribus [[ictus]] amoris, *Lucr. 5, 1074: dicebat [[Isocrates]] se calcaribus in Ephoro, [[contra]] [[autem]] in Theopompo frenis uti solere, Cic. de Or. 3, 9, 36: [[alter]] frenis eget, [[alter]] calcaribus, id. Att. 6, 1, 12; cf. id. Brut. 56, 204; Quint. 2, 8, 11; 10, 1, 74: [[anticipate]] [[atque]] addite [[calcar]], Varr. ap. Non. p. 70, 13; * Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 217: immensum [[gloria]] [[calcar]] habet, Ov. P 4, 2, 36.—So also of the [[driving]] winds: [[ventus]] [[calcar]] admovere, Varr. ap. Non. p. 451, 29.—Prov.: addere calcaria [[sponte]] currenti, to [[spur]] a [[willing]] [[horse]], Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 1.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., the [[spur]] on the [[leg]] of the [[cock]], Col. 8, 2, 8. | |lshtext=<b>calcar</b>: āris, n. for carcar; cf. Sanscr. kar, [[wound]]; and Lat. [[calx]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., a [[spur]] as [[worn]] on the [[heel]]: calcaria dicta, [[quia]] in calce hominis ligantur, ad stimulandos equos, Isid. Orig. 20, 16, 6 ([[class]]. in [[prose]] and [[poetry]]; esp. freq. trop.): calcari quadrupedem agitare, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 118: incendere equum calcaribus, to [[spur]] one's [[horse]], Hirt. B. G. 8, 48; so, concitare, Liv. 2, 6, 8; Curt. 7, 4, 18: stimulare, Val. Max. 3, 2, 9: subdere equo calcaria, Liv. 2, 20, 2; Curt. 3, 13, 8; 7, 2, 4: calcaribus subditis, Liv. 4, 19, 4; 4, 33, 7; Curt. 4, 16, 6: equi fodere calcaribus armos, Verg. A. 6, 881: calcaribus auferre equum, Sil. 10, 280.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop., [[spur]], [[stimulus]], [[incitement]]: calcaribus [[ictus]] amoris, *Lucr. 5, 1074: dicebat [[Isocrates]] se calcaribus in Ephoro, [[contra]] [[autem]] in Theopompo frenis uti solere, Cic. de Or. 3, 9, 36: [[alter]] frenis eget, [[alter]] calcaribus, id. Att. 6, 1, 12; cf. id. Brut. 56, 204; Quint. 2, 8, 11; 10, 1, 74: [[anticipate]] [[atque]] addite [[calcar]], Varr. ap. Non. p. 70, 13; * Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 217: immensum [[gloria]] [[calcar]] habet, Ov. P 4, 2, 36.—So also of the [[driving]] winds: [[ventus]] [[calcar]] admovere, Varr. ap. Non. p. 451, 29.—Prov.: addere calcaria [[sponte]] currenti, to [[spur]] a [[willing]] [[horse]], Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 1.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., the [[spur]] on the [[leg]] of the [[cock]], Col. 8, 2, 8. | ||
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|gf=<b>calcăr</b>,¹¹ āris, n. ([[calx]] 1), éperon : subdere equo [[calcaria]] Liv. 2, 20, 2, éperonner un cheval || [fig.] [[calcar]] admovere Cic. Att. 6, 1, 5 ; [[calcar]] adhibere alicui Cic. Br. 204 ; calcaribus [[uti]] in [[aliquo]] Cic. de Or. 3, 36, éperonner = stimuler qqn || éperon, ergot de coq : Col. Rust. 8, 2, 3. | |||
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Revision as of 06:39, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
calcar: āris, n. for carcar; cf. Sanscr. kar, wound; and Lat. calx.
I Lit., a spur as worn on the heel: calcaria dicta, quia in calce hominis ligantur, ad stimulandos equos, Isid. Orig. 20, 16, 6 (class. in prose and poetry; esp. freq. trop.): calcari quadrupedem agitare, Plaut. As. 3, 3, 118: incendere equum calcaribus, to spur one's horse, Hirt. B. G. 8, 48; so, concitare, Liv. 2, 6, 8; Curt. 7, 4, 18: stimulare, Val. Max. 3, 2, 9: subdere equo calcaria, Liv. 2, 20, 2; Curt. 3, 13, 8; 7, 2, 4: calcaribus subditis, Liv. 4, 19, 4; 4, 33, 7; Curt. 4, 16, 6: equi fodere calcaribus armos, Verg. A. 6, 881: calcaribus auferre equum, Sil. 10, 280.—
B Trop., spur, stimulus, incitement: calcaribus ictus amoris, *Lucr. 5, 1074: dicebat Isocrates se calcaribus in Ephoro, contra autem in Theopompo frenis uti solere, Cic. de Or. 3, 9, 36: alter frenis eget, alter calcaribus, id. Att. 6, 1, 12; cf. id. Brut. 56, 204; Quint. 2, 8, 11; 10, 1, 74: anticipate atque addite calcar, Varr. ap. Non. p. 70, 13; * Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 217: immensum gloria calcar habet, Ov. P 4, 2, 36.—So also of the driving winds: ventus calcar admovere, Varr. ap. Non. p. 451, 29.—Prov.: addere calcaria sponte currenti, to spur a willing horse, Plin. Ep. 1, 8, 1.—
II Transf., the spur on the leg of the cock, Col. 8, 2, 8.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
calcăr,¹¹ āris, n. (calx 1), éperon : subdere equo calcaria Liv. 2, 20, 2, éperonner un cheval
