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|lshtext=<b>tālus</b>: i, m. from [[tax]]-lus; [[root]] tak-, tvak-; cf. Gr. [[τάσσω]],> [[whence]] [[taxus]]; cf. [[taxillus]],<br /><b>I</b> the [[ankle]], [[ankle]]-[[bone]]; of animals, the pastern-[[bone]], [[knuckle]]-[[bone]] (syn. [[calx]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit., Ov. M. 4, 343; Cels. 8, 1 fin.; 8, 7 fin.; 8, 22; Plin. 11, 46, 106, § 253; Ov. M. 8, 808: talum expellere, to [[dislocate]], Mart. 8, 75, 3: extorsisse, Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 1.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br /> <b>A</b> The [[heel]]: [[purpura]] ad talos demissa, Cic. Clu. 40, 111; Hor. S. 1, 2, 29 and 99; cf. id. ib. 1, 9, 11: talos a vertice [[pulcher]] ad imos, id. Ep. 2, 2, 4: summaque vix talos contigit [[unda]] meos, Ov. Am. 3, 6, 6: [[nudus]], Juv. 7, 16.—Poet.: [[securus]], cadat an [[recto]] stet [[fabula]] talo, [[whether]] it stands or falls, i. e. [[whether]] it succeeds or fails, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 176; cf.: [[tibi]] [[recto]] vivere talo Ars dedit, i. e. to [[act]] [[well]], [[conduct]] one's [[self]] [[well]], Pers. 5, 104.—<br /> <b>B</b> A [[die]] (orig. made from the [[knuckle]]-bones of [[certain]] animals) of an [[oblong]] [[shape]], [[rounded]] at the ends, and marked [[only]] on the [[other]] [[four]] sides (cf. [[alea]]); [[while]] the tesserae were cubes, and marked on all [[six]] sides. Four tali were used in playing, [[but]] [[only]] [[three]] tesserae: ad pilam se aut ad talos se aut ad tesseras conferunt, Cic. de Or. 3, 15, 58; id. Sen. 16, 58; Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 75; 2, 3, 79; id. Capt. 1, 1, 5; Cic. Div. 1, 13, 23; 2, 21, 48; id. Fin. 3, 16, 54; Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 45; Hor. C. 1, 4, 18; id. S. 2, 3, 171; 2, 7, 17; cf. Becker, [[Gallus]], 3, p. 253 sq. | |lshtext=<b>tālus</b>: i, m. from [[tax]]-lus; [[root]] tak-, tvak-; cf. Gr. [[τάσσω]],> [[whence]] [[taxus]]; cf. [[taxillus]],<br /><b>I</b> the [[ankle]], [[ankle]]-[[bone]]; of animals, the pastern-[[bone]], [[knuckle]]-[[bone]] (syn. [[calx]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit., Ov. M. 4, 343; Cels. 8, 1 fin.; 8, 7 fin.; 8, 22; Plin. 11, 46, 106, § 253; Ov. M. 8, 808: talum expellere, to [[dislocate]], Mart. 8, 75, 3: extorsisse, Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 1.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf.<br /> <b>A</b> The [[heel]]: [[purpura]] ad talos demissa, Cic. Clu. 40, 111; Hor. S. 1, 2, 29 and 99; cf. id. ib. 1, 9, 11: talos a vertice [[pulcher]] ad imos, id. Ep. 2, 2, 4: summaque vix talos contigit [[unda]] meos, Ov. Am. 3, 6, 6: [[nudus]], Juv. 7, 16.—Poet.: [[securus]], cadat an [[recto]] stet [[fabula]] talo, [[whether]] it stands or falls, i. e. [[whether]] it succeeds or fails, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 176; cf.: [[tibi]] [[recto]] vivere talo Ars dedit, i. e. to [[act]] [[well]], [[conduct]] one's [[self]] [[well]], Pers. 5, 104.—<br /> <b>B</b> A [[die]] (orig. made from the [[knuckle]]-bones of [[certain]] animals) of an [[oblong]] [[shape]], [[rounded]] at the ends, and marked [[only]] on the [[other]] [[four]] sides (cf. [[alea]]); [[while]] the tesserae were cubes, and marked on all [[six]] sides. Four tali were used in playing, [[but]] [[only]] [[three]] tesserae: ad pilam se aut ad talos se aut ad tesseras conferunt, Cic. de Or. 3, 15, 58; id. Sen. 16, 58; Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 75; 2, 3, 79; id. Capt. 1, 1, 5; Cic. Div. 1, 13, 23; 2, 21, 48; id. Fin. 3, 16, 54; Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 45; Hor. C. 1, 4, 18; id. S. 2, 3, 171; 2, 7, 17; cf. Becker, [[Gallus]], 3, p. 253 sq. | ||
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|gf=<b>tālus</b>,¹¹ ī, m.,<br /><b>1</b> cheville du pied : Plin. 11, 106 ; Ov. M. 4, 343<br /><b>2</b> talon : [[purpura]] ad talos demissa Cic. Clu. 111, pourpre qui descend jusqu’aux talons ; a vertice ad imos talos Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 4, de la tête au bas des talons ; [[recto]] talo Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 176, sans trébucher, cf. Pers. 5, 104<br /><b>3</b> [primit<sup>t</sup>] osselet à jouer, [puis] dé [rond de deux côtés avec les quatre autres marqués, tandis que les tesseræ étaient marquées des six côtés : on jouait avec quatre tali et trois tesseræ ] : ad talos se conferre Cic. de Or. 3, 58, s’adonner aux dés, cf. Cic. CM 58 ; Div. 1, 23, etc. | |||
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Revision as of 07:04, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
tālus: i, m. from tax-lus; root tak-, tvak-; cf. Gr. τάσσω,> whence taxus; cf. taxillus,
I the ankle, ankle-bone; of animals, the pastern-bone, knuckle-bone (syn. calx).
I Lit., Ov. M. 4, 343; Cels. 8, 1 fin.; 8, 7 fin.; 8, 22; Plin. 11, 46, 106, § 253; Ov. M. 8, 808: talum expellere, to dislocate, Mart. 8, 75, 3: extorsisse, Sen. Ben. 5, 24, 1.—
II Transf.
A The heel: purpura ad talos demissa, Cic. Clu. 40, 111; Hor. S. 1, 2, 29 and 99; cf. id. ib. 1, 9, 11: talos a vertice pulcher ad imos, id. Ep. 2, 2, 4: summaque vix talos contigit unda meos, Ov. Am. 3, 6, 6: nudus, Juv. 7, 16.—Poet.: securus, cadat an recto stet fabula talo, whether it stands or falls, i. e. whether it succeeds or fails, Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 176; cf.: tibi recto vivere talo Ars dedit, i. e. to act well, conduct one's self well, Pers. 5, 104.—
B A die (orig. made from the knuckle-bones of certain animals) of an oblong shape, rounded at the ends, and marked only on the other four sides (cf. alea); while the tesserae were cubes, and marked on all six sides. Four tali were used in playing, but only three tesserae: ad pilam se aut ad talos se aut ad tesseras conferunt, Cic. de Or. 3, 15, 58; id. Sen. 16, 58; Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 75; 2, 3, 79; id. Capt. 1, 1, 5; Cic. Div. 1, 13, 23; 2, 21, 48; id. Fin. 3, 16, 54; Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71; Prop. 4 (5), 8, 45; Hor. C. 1, 4, 18; id. S. 2, 3, 171; 2, 7, 17; cf. Becker, Gallus, 3, p. 253 sq.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
tālus,¹¹ ī, m.,
1 cheville du pied : Plin. 11, 106 ; Ov. M. 4, 343
2 talon : purpura ad talos demissa Cic. Clu. 111, pourpre qui descend jusqu’aux talons ; a vertice ad imos talos Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 4, de la tête au bas des talons ; recto talo Hor. Ep. 2, 1, 176, sans trébucher, cf. Pers. 5, 104
3 [primitt] osselet à jouer, [puis] dé [rond de deux côtés avec les quatre autres marqués, tandis que les tesseræ étaient marquées des six côtés : on jouait avec quatre tali et trois tesseræ ] : ad talos se conferre Cic. de Or. 3, 58, s’adonner aux dés, cf. Cic. CM 58 ; Div. 1, 23, etc.