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|gf=(1) <b>gurgĕs</b>,¹⁰ ĭtis, m.,<br /><b>1</b> tourbillon d’eau : Cic. Pis. 81 ; Liv. 21, 5, 14 ; 22, 6, 7 || masse d’eau : Virg. En. 11, 624<br /><b>2</b> gouffre, abîme : Virg. En. 6, 295 ; [[Carpathius]] [[gurges]] Neptuni Virg. G. 4, 386, lames de [[Carpathos]], cf. Virg. En. 11, 913, etc. || [fig.] vitiorum Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23, abîme de [[vices]], cf. Cic. Sest. 93 ; 111 ; Pis. 41. | |gf=(1) <b>gurgĕs</b>,¹⁰ ĭtis, m.,<br /><b>1</b> tourbillon d’eau : Cic. Pis. 81 ; Liv. 21, 5, 14 ; 22, 6, 7 || masse d’eau : Virg. En. 11, 624<br /><b>2</b> gouffre, abîme : Virg. En. 6, 295 ; [[Carpathius]] [[gurges]] Neptuni Virg. G. 4, 386, lames de [[Carpathos]], cf. Virg. En. 11, 913, etc. || [fig.] vitiorum Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23, abîme de [[vices]], cf. Cic. Sest. 93 ; 111 ; Pis. 41.||masse d’eau : Virg. En. 11, 624<br /><b>2</b> gouffre, abîme : Virg. En. 6, 295 ; [[Carpathius]] [[gurges]] Neptuni Virg. G. 4, 386, lames de [[Carpathos]], cf. Virg. En. 11, 913, etc.||[fig.] vitiorum Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23, abîme de [[vices]], cf. Cic. Sest. 93 ; 111 ; Pis. 41. | ||
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Revision as of 07:39, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
gurges: ĭtis, m. v. gula; and cf. βάραθρον, vorago,
I a raging abyss, whirlpool, gulf (syn.: vorago, barathrum).
I Lit. (class.): non Rheni fossam gurgitibus illis redundantem, Cic. Pis. 33, 81: turbidus hic coeno vastaque voragine gurges Aestuat, Verg. A. 6, 296: multamque trahens sub gurgite arenam Volturnus, Ov. M. 15, 714: alterno procurrens gurgite pontus, Verg. A. 11, 624: per medios gurgites (opp. vada), Liv. 21, 5, 14: deficientibus animis hauriebantur gurgitibus, id. 22, 6, 7: caenosus, the Styx, Juv. 3, 266.—
II Transf.
A In gen., waters, stream, sea (poet.): fessos jam gurgite Phoebus Ibero Tingat equos, Verg. A. 11, 913: Euboicus, Ov. M. 9, 227: Carpathius, Verg. G. 4, 387: Atlanteus, Stat. Ach. 1, 223: Tusci, id. S. 4, 5, 4: gurgite ab alto, Verg. A. 6, 310; 7, 704: Herculeus, i. e. the Atlantic, beyond Gibraltar, Juv. 14, 280.—
B Of insatiable craving, an abyss; of persons, a spendthrift, prodigal: qui immensa aliqua vorago est, aut gurges vitiorum turpitudinumque omnium, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 9, § 23; cf.: divitias in profundissimum libidinum gurgitem profundere, id. Sest. 43, 93: gurges ac vorago patrimonii, id. ib. 52, 111; cf.: ille gurges atque heluo, natus abdomini suo, id. Pis. 17, 41: Apicius, nepotum omnium altissimus gurges, Plin. 10, 48, 68, § 133.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) gurgĕs,¹⁰ ĭtis, m.,
1 tourbillon d’eau : Cic. Pis. 81 ; Liv. 21, 5, 14 ; 22, 6, 7 || masse d’eau : Virg. En. 11, 624
2 gouffre, abîme : Virg. En. 6, 295 ; Carpathius gurges Neptuni Virg. G. 4, 386, lames de Carpathos, cf. Virg. En. 11, 913, etc. || [fig.] vitiorum Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 23, abîme de vices, cf. Cic. Sest. 93 ; 111 ; Pis. 41.
