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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11
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|lshtext=<b>gemmĕus</b>: a, um, adj. id.,<br /><b>I</b> of [[precious]] stones, [[set]] or [[adorned]] [[with]] [[precious]] stones.<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: mittit [[etiam]] trullam gemmeam rogatum, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 63: [[supellex]], Sen. Ep. 110 med.: juga, Ov. F. 2, 74.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Like a [[jewel]] or [[precious]] [[stone]]: [[radix]] gemmeae rotunditatis, Plin. 18, 7, 13, § 71.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Glittering, [[shining]], [[sparkling]], [[like]] jewels: pictisque plumis gemmeam caudam explicas, Phaedr. 3, 18, 8; cf.: gemmei pavones, Mart. 3, 58, 13 (and v. [[gemma]], II. 2. c.): [[Euripus]] [[viridis]] et [[gemmeus]], Plin. Ep. 1, 3, 1; cf.: prata florida et gemmea, id. ib. 5, 6, 11: quos [[rumor]] albā [[gemmeus]] vehit pennā, Mart. 10, 3, 10.
|lshtext=<b>gemmĕus</b>: a, um, adj. id.,<br /><b>I</b> of [[precious]] stones, [[set]] or [[adorned]] [[with]] [[precious]] stones.<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: mittit [[etiam]] trullam gemmeam rogatum, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 63: [[supellex]], Sen. Ep. 110 med.: juga, Ov. F. 2, 74.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Like a [[jewel]] or [[precious]] [[stone]]: [[radix]] gemmeae rotunditatis, Plin. 18, 7, 13, § 71.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Glittering, [[shining]], [[sparkling]], [[like]] jewels: pictisque plumis gemmeam caudam explicas, Phaedr. 3, 18, 8; cf.: gemmei pavones, Mart. 3, 58, 13 (and v. [[gemma]], II. 2. c.): [[Euripus]] [[viridis]] et [[gemmeus]], Plin. Ep. 1, 3, 1; cf.: prata florida et gemmea, id. ib. 5, 6, 11: quos [[rumor]] albā [[gemmeus]] vehit pennā, Mart. 10, 3, 10.
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|gf=<b>gemmĕus</b>,¹³ a, um ([[gemma]]), de pierre précieuse : Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 63 || comme une pierre précieuse : Plin. 18, 71 || qui a l’éclat des pierreries : Plin. Min. Ep. 5, 6, 11.
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Revision as of 06:54, 14 August 2017

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

gemmĕus: a, um, adj. id.,
I of precious stones, set or adorned with precious stones.
I Lit.: mittit etiam trullam gemmeam rogatum, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 63: supellex, Sen. Ep. 110 med.: juga, Ov. F. 2, 74.—
II Transf.
   A Like a jewel or precious stone: radix gemmeae rotunditatis, Plin. 18, 7, 13, § 71.—
   B Glittering, shining, sparkling, like jewels: pictisque plumis gemmeam caudam explicas, Phaedr. 3, 18, 8; cf.: gemmei pavones, Mart. 3, 58, 13 (and v. gemma, II. 2. c.): Euripus viridis et gemmeus, Plin. Ep. 1, 3, 1; cf.: prata florida et gemmea, id. ib. 5, 6, 11: quos rumor albā gemmeus vehit pennā, Mart. 10, 3, 10.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

gemmĕus,¹³ a, um (gemma), de pierre précieuse : Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 63