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|lshtext=<b>ferrum</b>: i, n. cf. Sanscr. dharti, [[firmness]]; Lat. [[firmus]],<br /><b>I</b> [[iron]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., Plin. 34, 14, 39, § 138; Lucr. 1, 571; 5, 1241; 1286; Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151; id. Leg. 2, 18, 45; Caes. B. G. 5, 12, 5; Hor. S. 1, 4, 20 et saep.: [[mustum]] [[quod]] resipit [[ferrum]], has a [[taste]] of [[iron]], Varr. R. R. 1, 54, 3.—<br /> <b>B</b> Poet.<br /> <b>1</b> As a [[fig]]. of [[hard]]-heartedness, [[unfeelingness]], [[cruelty]], etc.: gerere [[ferrum]] in pectore, Ov. M. 9, 614; cf.: [[ferrum]] et scopulos gestare in corde, id. ib. 7, 33: durior ferro, id. ib. 14, 712; [[hence]] for the [[iron]] [[age]], id. ib. 1, 127; 15, 260; Hor. Epod. 16, 65.—<br /> <b>2</b> As an [[image]] of [[firmness]], [[endurance]], Ov. Pont. 4, 10, 3.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., [[any]] [[thing]] made of [[iron]], an [[iron]] [[implement]], as a [[plough]]: glebas proscindere ferro, Lucil. ap. Non. 401, 19: [[solum]] terrae, Lucr. 5, 1295; cf. also, campum, Ov. M. 7, 119: ferro scindimus [[aequor]], Verg. G. 1, 50; a [[hatchet]]: ferro mitiget agrum, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 186; an [[axe]]: mordaci [[velut]] icta ferro Pinus, id. C. 4, 6, 9; 4, 4, 60 (for [[which]], [[shortly]] [[before]], [[bipennis]]); cf. Lucr. 6, 168; a [[dart]]: petita ferro [[belua]], Hor. Epod. 5, 10; the [[tip]] of an [[arrow]]: exstabat [[ferrum]] de pectore aduncum, Ov. M. 9, 128; the [[head]] (of a [[spear]]), Tac. G. 6; an [[iron]] [[stylus]]: [[dextra]] [[tenet]] [[ferrum]], id. ib. 9, 522; [[hair]]-[[scissors]]: [[solitus]] longos ferro resecare capillos, id. ib. 11, 182; [[curling]]-irons: crines vibratos calido ferro, Verg. A. 12, 100 et saep.—Esp. freq. a [[sword]]: Drusum ferro. Metellum [[veneno]] sustulerat, Cic. N. D. 3, 33, 81: in aliquem cum ferro invadere, id. Caecin. 9, 25: aut ferro aut [[fame]] interire, Caes. B. G. 5, 30 fin.: uri virgis ferroque necari, Hor. S. 2, 7, 58; cf.: [[gladiator]], [[ferrum]] recipere jussus, the [[stroke]] of the [[sword]], Cic. Tusc. 2, 17, 41. So, [[ferrum]] et [[ignis]], [[like]] [[our]] [[fire]] and [[sword]], to [[denote]] [[devastation]], [[utter]] [[destruction]]: huic urbi ferro ignique minitantur, Cic. Phil. 11, 14, 37; cf.: hostium urbes agrique ferro [[atque]] igni vastentur, Liv. 31, 7, 13: pontem ferro, igni, [[quacumque]] vi possent, interrumpant, id. 2, 10, 4; 30, 6, 9; 1, 59, 1: [[ecce]] ferunt Troës ferrumque ignemque Jovemque In Danaas classes, Ov. M. 13, 91: inque meos [[ferrum]] flammasque penates Impulit, id. ib. 12, 551; so, [[conversely]], igni ferroque, Cic. Phil. 13, 21, 47; Liv. 35, 21, 10; cf. Tac. A. 14, 38; Suet. Claud. 21: [[flamma]] ferroque, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 35, § 78; Flor. 2, 17, 15; 3, 18, 14; Sen. Const. Sap. 2, 2: [[ferrum]], i. q. [[arms]], for [[battle]], [[war]], [[force]] of [[arms]]: ferro, non [[auro]], vitam cernamus, utrique, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38 (Ann. v. 202 ed. Vahl.); cf.: quem [[nemo]] ferro potuit superare nec [[auro]], id. ap. Cic. Rep. 3, 3 (Ann. v. 220 ed. Vahl.): adnuit, [[sese]] [[mecum]] decernere ferro, id. ap. Prisc. p. 822 P. (Ann. v. 136 ed. Vahl.): decernere ferro, Cic. de Or. 2, 78, 317; Liv. 40, 8 fin.; Verg. A. 7, 525; 11, 218: cernere ferro, id. ib. 12, 709: ferro regna lacessere, [[with]] [[war]], id. ib. 12, 186; cf.: [[atque]] [[omnis]], Latio quae servit [[purpura]] ferro, i. e. made [[subject]] by the [[force]] of [[arms]], Luc. 7, 228.— Prov.: [[ferrum]] [[meum]] in igni est, i. q. mea [[nunc]] res agitur, Sen. Mort. Claud. | |lshtext=<b>ferrum</b>: i, n. cf. Sanscr. dharti, [[firmness]]; Lat. [[firmus]],<br /><b>I</b> [[iron]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., Plin. 34, 14, 39, § 138; Lucr. 1, 571; 5, 1241; 1286; Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151; id. Leg. 2, 18, 45; Caes. B. G. 5, 12, 5; Hor. S. 1, 4, 20 et saep.: [[mustum]] [[quod]] resipit [[ferrum]], has a [[taste]] of [[iron]], Varr. R. R. 1, 54, 3.—<br /> <b>B</b> Poet.<br /> <b>1</b> As a [[fig]]. of [[hard]]-heartedness, [[unfeelingness]], [[cruelty]], etc.: gerere [[ferrum]] in pectore, Ov. M. 9, 614; cf.: [[ferrum]] et scopulos gestare in corde, id. ib. 7, 33: durior ferro, id. ib. 14, 712; [[hence]] for the [[iron]] [[age]], id. ib. 1, 127; 15, 260; Hor. Epod. 16, 65.—<br /> <b>2</b> As an [[image]] of [[firmness]], [[endurance]], Ov. Pont. 4, 10, 3.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., [[any]] [[thing]] made of [[iron]], an [[iron]] [[implement]], as a [[plough]]: glebas proscindere ferro, Lucil. ap. Non. 401, 19: [[solum]] terrae, Lucr. 5, 1295; cf. also, campum, Ov. M. 7, 119: ferro scindimus [[aequor]], Verg. G. 1, 50; a [[hatchet]]: ferro mitiget agrum, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 186; an [[axe]]: mordaci [[velut]] icta ferro Pinus, id. C. 4, 6, 9; 4, 4, 60 (for [[which]], [[shortly]] [[before]], [[bipennis]]); cf. Lucr. 6, 168; a [[dart]]: petita ferro [[belua]], Hor. Epod. 5, 10; the [[tip]] of an [[arrow]]: exstabat [[ferrum]] de pectore aduncum, Ov. M. 9, 128; the [[head]] (of a [[spear]]), Tac. G. 6; an [[iron]] [[stylus]]: [[dextra]] [[tenet]] [[ferrum]], id. ib. 9, 522; [[hair]]-[[scissors]]: [[solitus]] longos ferro resecare capillos, id. ib. 11, 182; [[curling]]-irons: crines vibratos calido ferro, Verg. A. 12, 100 et saep.—Esp. freq. a [[sword]]: Drusum ferro. Metellum [[veneno]] sustulerat, Cic. N. D. 3, 33, 81: in aliquem cum ferro invadere, id. Caecin. 9, 25: aut ferro aut [[fame]] interire, Caes. B. G. 5, 30 fin.: uri virgis ferroque necari, Hor. S. 2, 7, 58; cf.: [[gladiator]], [[ferrum]] recipere jussus, the [[stroke]] of the [[sword]], Cic. Tusc. 2, 17, 41. So, [[ferrum]] et [[ignis]], [[like]] [[our]] [[fire]] and [[sword]], to [[denote]] [[devastation]], [[utter]] [[destruction]]: huic urbi ferro ignique minitantur, Cic. Phil. 11, 14, 37; cf.: hostium urbes agrique ferro [[atque]] igni vastentur, Liv. 31, 7, 13: pontem ferro, igni, [[quacumque]] vi possent, interrumpant, id. 2, 10, 4; 30, 6, 9; 1, 59, 1: [[ecce]] ferunt Troës ferrumque ignemque Jovemque In Danaas classes, Ov. M. 13, 91: inque meos [[ferrum]] flammasque penates Impulit, id. ib. 12, 551; so, [[conversely]], igni ferroque, Cic. Phil. 13, 21, 47; Liv. 35, 21, 10; cf. Tac. A. 14, 38; Suet. Claud. 21: [[flamma]] ferroque, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 35, § 78; Flor. 2, 17, 15; 3, 18, 14; Sen. Const. Sap. 2, 2: [[ferrum]], i. q. [[arms]], for [[battle]], [[war]], [[force]] of [[arms]]: ferro, non [[auro]], vitam cernamus, utrique, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38 (Ann. v. 202 ed. Vahl.); cf.: quem [[nemo]] ferro potuit superare nec [[auro]], id. ap. Cic. Rep. 3, 3 (Ann. v. 220 ed. Vahl.): adnuit, [[sese]] [[mecum]] decernere ferro, id. ap. Prisc. p. 822 P. (Ann. v. 136 ed. Vahl.): decernere ferro, Cic. de Or. 2, 78, 317; Liv. 40, 8 fin.; Verg. A. 7, 525; 11, 218: cernere ferro, id. ib. 12, 709: ferro regna lacessere, [[with]] [[war]], id. ib. 12, 186; cf.: [[atque]] [[omnis]], Latio quae servit [[purpura]] ferro, i. e. made [[subject]] by the [[force]] of [[arms]], Luc. 7, 228.— Prov.: [[ferrum]] [[meum]] in igni est, i. q. mea [[nunc]] res agitur, Sen. Mort. Claud. | ||
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|gf=<b>ferrum</b>,⁷ ī, n.,<br /><b>1</b> le [[fer]] : Cic. Nat. 2, 151 ; [[ferrum]] resipere [[Varro]] R. 1, 54, 3, avoir la saveur, le goût du [[fer]]<br /><b>2</b> [[fer]], épée, glaive et objets en [[fer]] : ferro proscindere campum Ov. M. 7, 119, ouvrir la plaine avec la charrue ; [[fer]] à friser] Virg. En. 12, 100 || aliquem ferro tollere Cic. Nat. 3, 81, faire périr quelqu’un par le [[fer]] ; ferro ignique Cic. Phil. 11, 37, par le [[fer]] et par le feu ; [[rare]] in [[ferrum]] [[atque]] in vincla conjecti Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 107, jetés dans les [[fers]] et dans les chaînes, cf. Sen. Phædra 884 || [poét.] insensibilité, cruauté : in pectore [[ferrum]] gerere Ov. M. 9, 614, avoir un cœur de [[fer]]. | |||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ferrum: i, n. cf. Sanscr. dharti, firmness; Lat. firmus,
I iron.
I Lit., Plin. 34, 14, 39, § 138; Lucr. 1, 571; 5, 1241; 1286; Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151; id. Leg. 2, 18, 45; Caes. B. G. 5, 12, 5; Hor. S. 1, 4, 20 et saep.: mustum quod resipit ferrum, has a taste of iron, Varr. R. R. 1, 54, 3.—
B Poet.
1 As a fig. of hard-heartedness, unfeelingness, cruelty, etc.: gerere ferrum in pectore, Ov. M. 9, 614; cf.: ferrum et scopulos gestare in corde, id. ib. 7, 33: durior ferro, id. ib. 14, 712; hence for the iron age, id. ib. 1, 127; 15, 260; Hor. Epod. 16, 65.—
2 As an image of firmness, endurance, Ov. Pont. 4, 10, 3.—
II Transf., any thing made of iron, an iron implement, as a plough: glebas proscindere ferro, Lucil. ap. Non. 401, 19: solum terrae, Lucr. 5, 1295; cf. also, campum, Ov. M. 7, 119: ferro scindimus aequor, Verg. G. 1, 50; a hatchet: ferro mitiget agrum, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 186; an axe: mordaci velut icta ferro Pinus, id. C. 4, 6, 9; 4, 4, 60 (for which, shortly before, bipennis); cf. Lucr. 6, 168; a dart: petita ferro belua, Hor. Epod. 5, 10; the tip of an arrow: exstabat ferrum de pectore aduncum, Ov. M. 9, 128; the head (of a spear), Tac. G. 6; an iron stylus: dextra tenet ferrum, id. ib. 9, 522; hair-scissors: solitus longos ferro resecare capillos, id. ib. 11, 182; curling-irons: crines vibratos calido ferro, Verg. A. 12, 100 et saep.—Esp. freq. a sword: Drusum ferro. Metellum veneno sustulerat, Cic. N. D. 3, 33, 81: in aliquem cum ferro invadere, id. Caecin. 9, 25: aut ferro aut fame interire, Caes. B. G. 5, 30 fin.: uri virgis ferroque necari, Hor. S. 2, 7, 58; cf.: gladiator, ferrum recipere jussus, the stroke of the sword, Cic. Tusc. 2, 17, 41. So, ferrum et ignis, like our fire and sword, to denote devastation, utter destruction: huic urbi ferro ignique minitantur, Cic. Phil. 11, 14, 37; cf.: hostium urbes agrique ferro atque igni vastentur, Liv. 31, 7, 13: pontem ferro, igni, quacumque vi possent, interrumpant, id. 2, 10, 4; 30, 6, 9; 1, 59, 1: ecce ferunt Troës ferrumque ignemque Jovemque In Danaas classes, Ov. M. 13, 91: inque meos ferrum flammasque penates Impulit, id. ib. 12, 551; so, conversely, igni ferroque, Cic. Phil. 13, 21, 47; Liv. 35, 21, 10; cf. Tac. A. 14, 38; Suet. Claud. 21: flamma ferroque, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 35, § 78; Flor. 2, 17, 15; 3, 18, 14; Sen. Const. Sap. 2, 2: ferrum, i. q. arms, for battle, war, force of arms: ferro, non auro, vitam cernamus, utrique, Enn. ap. Cic. Off. 1, 12, 38 (Ann. v. 202 ed. Vahl.); cf.: quem nemo ferro potuit superare nec auro, id. ap. Cic. Rep. 3, 3 (Ann. v. 220 ed. Vahl.): adnuit, sese mecum decernere ferro, id. ap. Prisc. p. 822 P. (Ann. v. 136 ed. Vahl.): decernere ferro, Cic. de Or. 2, 78, 317; Liv. 40, 8 fin.; Verg. A. 7, 525; 11, 218: cernere ferro, id. ib. 12, 709: ferro regna lacessere, with war, id. ib. 12, 186; cf.: atque omnis, Latio quae servit purpura ferro, i. e. made subject by the force of arms, Luc. 7, 228.— Prov.: ferrum meum in igni est, i. q. mea nunc res agitur, Sen. Mort. Claud.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ferrum,⁷ ī, n.,
1 le fer : Cic. Nat. 2, 151 ; ferrum resipere Varro R. 1, 54, 3, avoir la saveur, le goût du fer
2 fer, épée, glaive et objets en fer : ferro proscindere campum Ov. M. 7, 119, ouvrir la plaine avec la charrue ; fer à friser] Virg. En. 12, 100
