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κρειττότερον ἐστὶν εἰδέναι ἐν μέσῃ τῇ Πόλει φακιόλιον βασιλεῦον Τούρκου, ἢ καλύπτραν λατινικήν → I would rather see a Turkish turban in the midst of the City than the Latin mitre
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|lshtext=<b>cortex</b>: ĭcis, m. and rar. f. (cf. Quint. 1, 5, 35) [Sanscr. kart, to [[cut]], [[split]]; Gr. [[κείρω]] | |lshtext=<b>cortex</b>: ĭcis, m. and rar. f. (cf. Quint. 1, 5, 35) [Sanscr. kart, to [[cut]], [[split]]; Gr. [[κείρω]]; cf. [[culter]],<br /><b>I</b> the [[bark]], [[rind]], [[shell]], [[hull]].<br /><b>I</b> Prop., of plants: obducuntur [[libro]] aut cortice trunci, Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 120.<br /> <b>A</b> In gen.<br /> <b>(a)</b> Masc., Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 26; Verg. G. 2, 74; id. A. 7, 742; Ov. M. 1, 554; id. F. 2, 649; Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 226 al.; cf. [[infra]].—<br /> <b>(b)</b> Fem., Lucr. 4, 48; Verg. E. 6, 63; Ov. M. 10, 512; 14, 630; Mart. 14, 209; Scrib. Comp. 60.—<br /> <b>B</b> In partic., the [[bark]] of the [[cork]]-[[tree]], [[cork]], used for stoppers, [[Cato]], R. R. 120; (masc.) Hor. C. 3, 8, 10; in [[learning]] to [[swim]]; [[hence]] prov.: nare [[sine]] cortice, to [[need]] no [[more]] [[assistance]], id. S. 1, 4, 120—From its lightness is borrowed the [[phrase]]: tu levior cortice, Hor. C. 3, 9, 22; cf.: ut summā [[cortex]] [[levis]] innatet undā, Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 11.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., of [[other]] shells [[than]] those of vegetables: ovi, Vitr. 8, 3.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop., the [[outward]] [[part]], [[covering]], i. e. the [[body]]: [[anima]] corporeum corticem reliquit, Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 29. | ||
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Revision as of 09:31, 13 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cortex: ĭcis, m. and rar. f. (cf. Quint. 1, 5, 35) [Sanscr. kart, to cut, split; Gr. κείρω; cf. culter,
I the bark, rind, shell, hull.
I Prop., of plants: obducuntur libro aut cortice trunci, Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 120.
A In gen.
(a) Masc., Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 26; Verg. G. 2, 74; id. A. 7, 742; Ov. M. 1, 554; id. F. 2, 649; Plin. 2, 103, 106, § 226 al.; cf. infra.—
(b) Fem., Lucr. 4, 48; Verg. E. 6, 63; Ov. M. 10, 512; 14, 630; Mart. 14, 209; Scrib. Comp. 60.—
B In partic., the bark of the cork-tree, cork, used for stoppers, Cato, R. R. 120; (masc.) Hor. C. 3, 8, 10; in learning to swim; hence prov.: nare sine cortice, to need no more assistance, id. S. 1, 4, 120—From its lightness is borrowed the phrase: tu levior cortice, Hor. C. 3, 9, 22; cf.: ut summā cortex levis innatet undā, Ov. Tr. 3, 4, 11.—
II Transf., of other shells than those of vegetables: ovi, Vitr. 8, 3.—
B Trop., the outward part, covering, i. e. the body: anima corporeum corticem reliquit, Varr. ap. Non. p. 199, 29.
