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|gf=<b>mūrex</b>,¹² ĭcis, m., [[murex]] ou pourpre [coquillage dont on tirait la pourpre] : Plin. 9, 125 ; Val. Flacc. 3, 726 || pourpre [couleur] : Virg. En. 4, 262 || rocher pointu : Virg. En. 5, 205 || caillou pointu : Plin. 19, 24 || [[mors]] armé de pointes : Stat. Ach. 1, 221 || pointes de [[fer]] formant chausse-trape : Curt. 4, 13, 36 ; Val. Max. 3, 7, 2. | |gf=<b>mūrex</b>,¹² ĭcis, m., [[murex]] ou pourpre [coquillage dont on tirait la pourpre] : Plin. 9, 125 ; Val. Flacc. 3, 726 || pourpre [couleur] : Virg. En. 4, 262 || rocher pointu : Virg. En. 5, 205 || caillou pointu : Plin. 19, 24 || [[mors]] armé de pointes : Stat. Ach. 1, 221 || pointes de [[fer]] formant chausse-trape : Curt. 4, 13, 36 ; Val. Max. 3, 7, 2.||pourpre [couleur] : Virg. En. 4, 262||rocher pointu : Virg. En. 5, 205||caillou pointu : Plin. 19, 24||[[mors]] armé de pointes : Stat. Ach. 1, 221||pointes de [[fer]] formant chausse-trape : Curt. 4, 13, 36 ; Val. Max. 3, 7, 2. | ||
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Revision as of 07:36, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mūrex: ĭcis, m.
I The purple-fish, Plin. 9, 36, 60, § 125; Enn. ap. App. Mag. p. 299, 11 (Heduph. v. 11, p. 167 Vahl.): Baianus, Hor. S. 2, 4, 32.—The Tritons used the shell as a tuba, Val. Fl. 3, 726.—The shells were also used for holding liquids, Mart. 3, 82, 27.—And for adorning grottos: summa lacunabant alterno murice conchae, Ov. M. 8, 563.—
II Transf.
A The purple dye, purple, made from the juice of the purple-fish: Tyrioque ardebat murice laena, Verg. A. 4, 262.—
B Of bodies shaped (pointed) like the purplefish.
1 A pointed rock or slone: acuto in murice remi Obnixi crepuere, Verg. A. 5, 205: Cato sternendum forum muricibus censuerat, with small, pointed stones, Plin. 19, 1, 6, § 24.—
2 A sharp murex-shell used for a bridle-bit: acuto murice frenat Delphinas bijuges, Stat. Achill. 1; 221.—
3 A caltrop, with sharp points in every direction: murices ferreos in terram defodisse Dareum, quā hostem equites emissurum esse credebat, Curt. 4, 13, 36; Val. Max. 3, 7, 2.—
4 A spike of iron: armarium muricibus praefixum, Gell. 6, 4, 4.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mūrex,¹² ĭcis, m., murex ou pourpre [coquillage dont on tirait la pourpre] : Plin. 9, 125 ; Val. Flacc. 3, 726 || pourpre [couleur] : Virg. En. 4, 262 || rocher pointu : Virg. En. 5, 205 || caillou pointu : Plin. 19, 24 || mors armé de pointes : Stat. Ach. 1, 221 || pointes de fer formant chausse-trape : Curt. 4, 13, 36 ; Val. Max. 3, 7, 2.
