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Menander, Monostichoi, 460

Latin > English

armentum armenti N N :: herd (of cattle); a head of cattle, individual bull/horse; cattle/horses (pl.)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

armentum: i, n. (old form armenta, ae, f., Liv. Andron. and Enn. ap. Non. p. 190, 20; Enn. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 4 Müll.) [contr. for arimentum from aro, Varr. L. L. 5, § 96 Müll.; cf. Isid. Orig. 12, 2].
I Cattle for ploughing; and collectively, a herd (but jumentum, contr. for jugimentum from jugum, draught-cattle; cf. Dig. 50, 16, 89); most freq. in the plur.: cornifrontes armentae, Liv. Andron. l. c.; Enn. l. c.: At variae crescunt pecudes, armenta feraeque, Lucr. 5, 228; cf. id. 1, 163: grex armentorum, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 7: greges armentorum reliquique pecoris, Cic. Phil. 3, 12 fin.; so Vulg. Deut. 28, 4: ut accensis cornibus armenta concitentur, Liv. 22, 17: armenta bucera, Ov. M. 6, 395.—In the sing.: armentum aegrotat in agris, Hor. Ep. 1, 8, 6: pasci Armentum regale vides, Ov. M. 2, 842; 8, 882; 11, 348: armentum agens, Liv. 1, 7: ad armentum cucurrit, Vulg. Gen. 18, 7; ib. Exod. 29, 1; ib. Ezech. 43, 19 et saep.—
II Transf.
   A Of horses or other large animals: bellum haec armenta minantur, Verg. A. 3, 540.— In sing.: sortiri armento subolem, Verg. G. 3, 71; Ov. F. 2, 277; Col. 7, 1, 2; Plin. 8, 42, 66, § 165; 11, 49, 110, § 263: hos (cervos) tota armenta sequuntur, Verg. A. 1, 185: armenta immania Neptuni, the monstrous beasts of Neptune, id. G. 4, 395.—
   B A herd, drove, as a collective designation; with gen.: armenta boum, Verg. G. 2, 195; so Vulg. Deut. 8, 13; ib. Judith, 2, 8: multa ibi equorum boumque armenta, Plin. Ep. 2, 17: cynocephalorum, id. ib. 7, 2, 2.—
   C For a single cow, ox, etc.: centum armenta, Hyg. Fab. 118.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

armentum,¹⁰ ī, n.,
1 troupeau [de gros bétail] : Cic. Att. 7, 7, 7 ; Virg. En. 3, 540 ; Plin. 8, 165 ;
2 bête de labour : Lucr. 5, 228 ; Varro R. 2, 5, 7 ; Cic. Phil. 3, 31
3 troupeau [d’animaux quelconques] : Virg. G. 4, 395 ; En. 1, 185.
     fém. armenta Enn. Ann. 598 ; Pacuv. 349, cf. P. Fest. 4, 3.

Latin > German (Georges)

armentum, ī, n. (aus *aramentum v. aro), das in Herden lebende Großvieh, bes. Ochsen u. Pferde, I) Sing. kollektiv = das Großvieh, die Großvieh-Herde (Ggstz. pecus, n., das Kleinvieh, u. grex, die Herde Kleinvieh), in eo saltu armentum pascere solitus (v. einem Hirten) Liv. 32, 11, 1: pecus armentumque, Plin.: tardius asellus deficit, quam ullum aliud armentum, Col. – v. Stieren u. Pferden, subolem armento (der Herde) sortire quotannis, Verg.: Pan erat armenti custos, Ov.: v. Ochsen (Stieren), Hor. u. Liv.: v. Pferden, in grege armenti, Plin. – dah. auch im Plur. von mehreren Herden, hic inter greges interque armenta Cupido natus, Tibull.: multi greges ovium, multa ibi equorum boumque armenta, Plin. ep.: hos tota armenta (Rudel) sequuntur a tergo, Verg.: u. übtr., quorum (cynocephalorum) armenta pascit, Plin. – II) Plur., v. Ochsen, grex armentorum, Varr.: greges armentorum reliquique pecoris, Cic.: ut accensis cornibus armenta concitentur, Liv.: v. Pferden, bellum haec armenta minantur, Verg.: übtr., armenta immania Neptuni, das scheußliche Meervieh, Verg. – meton. = einzelne Stücke Rindvieh, centum armenta, Hyg. fab. 118. – / Akk. Plur. heteroklit. armentas, Enn. fr. inc. 12 V. Pacuv. tr. 349; vgl. Paul. ex Fest. 4, 3.