ponto
Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master
Latin > English
ponto pontonis N M :: large flat boat, barge; punt; pontoon; ferry boat
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ponto: ōnis, m. 1. pons.
I A kind of Gallic transport, a punt, Caes. B. C. 3, 29.—
II A floating bridge, a pontoon, Aus. Idyll. 12, 10; Dig. 8, 3, 38; Gell. 10, 25, 5.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pontō,¹⁶ ōnis, m., (pons), bateau de transport [gaulois] : Cæs. C. 3, 29, 3.
Latin > German (Georges)
ponto, ōnis, m. (pons), ein großes flaches Boot, eine Fähre, ein Brückenschiff, Ponton, Caes. b. c. 3, 29, 3. Paul. dig. 8, 3, 38. Gell. 10, 25, 5. Auson. Technop. (XXVII) 13. grammaticom. 10. p. 139 Schenkl.
