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gelicidium

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Δῶς μοι πᾶ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινάσωGive me a place to stand on, and I will move the Earth.

Archimedes

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

gĕlĭcĭdĭum: ii, n. gelu-cado,
I frost, κρυμός (mostly in plur): si gelicidia erunt, cum oleam coges, Cato, R. R. 65, 2; so plur., Col. 2, 8, 3; 3, 1, 7; 11, 3 fin.; Vitr. 2, 7 med.: nocturna, night-frosts, Col. 11, 2, 6.— In sing., Varr. R. R. 1, 55, 2.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

gĕlĭcĭdĭum,¹⁶ ĭī, n. (gelu, cado), gelée blanche, verglas : Varro R. 1, 55, 2