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|lshtext=<b>limbus</b>: i, m.,<br /><b>I</b> a [[border]] [[that]] surrounds [[any]] [[thing]], a [[hem]], welt, [[edge]], selvage, [[fringe]]; a [[belt]], [[band]], [[girdle]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: Sidoniam picto chlamydem circumdata limbo, Verg. A. 4, 137; id. ib. 2, 616 (this the [[better]] [[read]]., others nimbo): [[indutus]] chlamydem Tyriam, [[quam]] [[limbus]] obibat Aureus, Ov. M. 5, 51; id. ib. 6, 127; 2, 734; Stat. Achill. 1, 330: frontem limbo velata pudicam, [[with]] a headband, [[fillet]], Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 118; cf.: imminuerent frontes limbis, Arn. 2, 72: picto discingit pectora limbo, [[with]] a [[girdle]], [[belt]], Stat. Th. 6, 367.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf. *<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> The zodiac: [[extra]] limbum XII. signorum, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 7; id. ap. Prob. ad Verg. E. 6, 31.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> A [[noose]], [[snare]], for [[catching]] animals, Grat. Cyn. 25.
|lshtext=<b>limbus</b>: i, m.,<br /><b>I</b> a [[border]] [[that]] surrounds [[any]] [[thing]], a [[hem]], welt, [[edge]], selvage, [[fringe]]; a [[belt]], [[band]], [[girdle]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: Sidoniam picto chlamydem circumdata limbo, Verg. A. 4, 137; id. ib. 2, 616 (this the [[better]] [[read]]., others nimbo): [[indutus]] chlamydem Tyriam, [[quam]] [[limbus]] obibat Aureus, Ov. M. 5, 51; id. ib. 6, 127; 2, 734; Stat. Achill. 1, 330: frontem limbo velata pudicam, [[with]] a headband, [[fillet]], Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 118; cf.: imminuerent frontes limbis, Arn. 2, 72: picto discingit pectora limbo, [[with]] a [[girdle]], [[belt]], Stat. Th. 6, 367.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf. *<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> The zodiac: [[extra]] limbum XII. signorum, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 7; id. ap. Prob. ad Verg. E. 6, 31.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> A [[noose]], [[snare]], for [[catching]] animals, Grat. Cyn. 25.
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|gf=<b>limbus</b>,¹⁶ ī, m., bordure, lisière, frange : Virg. En. 4, 137 ; Ov. M. 5, 51 || ceinture : Stat. Th. 6, 367 || le Zodiaque : [[Varro]] R. 2, 3, 7 || piège : Gratt. Cyn. 25.
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Revision as of 06:57, 14 August 2017

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

limbus: i, m.,
I a border that surrounds any thing, a hem, welt, edge, selvage, fringe; a belt, band, girdle.
I Lit.: Sidoniam picto chlamydem circumdata limbo, Verg. A. 4, 137; id. ib. 2, 616 (this the better read., others nimbo): indutus chlamydem Tyriam, quam limbus obibat Aureus, Ov. M. 5, 51; id. ib. 6, 127; 2, 734; Stat. Achill. 1, 330: frontem limbo velata pudicam, with a headband, fillet, Claud. Cons. Mall. Theod. 118; cf.: imminuerent frontes limbis, Arn. 2, 72: picto discingit pectora limbo, with a girdle, belt, Stat. Th. 6, 367.—
II Transf. *
   A The zodiac: extra limbum XII. signorum, Varr. R. R. 2, 3, 7; id. ap. Prob. ad Verg. E. 6, 31.—
   B A noose, snare, for catching animals, Grat. Cyn. 25.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

limbus,¹⁶ ī, m., bordure, lisière, frange : Virg. En. 4, 137 ; Ov. M. 5, 51