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Revision as of 00:55, 28 February 2019
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cō̆clĕa: (cō̆chlĕa; cf. the letter C), ae, f. κοχλίας, ό,
I a snail: quom caletur cocleae in occulto latent, Plaut. Capt. 1, 1, 12; Plin. 9, 56, 82, § 173 sq.; Varr. R. R. 3, 14; Cic. Div. 2, 64, 133; Auct. Her. 4, 49, 62; Hor. S. 2, 4, 59: nudae, without shells, Plin. 29, 6, 36, § 112; an emblem of slowness, Plaut. Poen. 3, 1, 29.—
b In cocleam, snail-formed, spiral, Cels. 8, 10, 1; Col. 8, 17, 2; cf.: per cocleam ascendebat in cenaculum, Vulg. 3 Reg. 6, 8.—
II Meton.
A A snail-shell, Mart. 11, 18, 23.—
B A screw of a press, Vitr. 6, 9.—
C A machine for drawing water, a water-snail, waterscrew, Vitr. 5, 12; 10, 8; 10, 11.—
D A door that moves easily, Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 3 Schneid.
Latin > German (Georges)
coclea, -ar, -ārium, s. cochlea etc.
Latin > English
coclea cocleae N F :: snail; (form of) a snail shell; spiral; screw (press/water); winding entrance
