latericius
From LSJ
εἰ ἀποκρυπτόντων τῶν Μήδων τὸν ἥλιον ὑπὸ σκιῇ ἔσοιτο πρὸς αὐτοὺς ἡ μάχη καὶ οὐκ ἐν ἡλίῳ → if the Medes hid the sun, the battle would be to them in the shade and not in the sun
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
lătĕrīcĭus: or -tĭus, a, um, adj. later,
I made or consisting of bricks: turris, Caes. B. C. 2, 10; 2, 14: muri, id. ib. 2, 15: opus, brickwork, Col. 9, 6, 4: urbs, built of bricks, Suet. Aug. 28: paries, Plin. 18, 30, 73, § 301.—Hence, subst.: lătĕrīcĭum, ii, n., brickwork: ne saxa ex catapultis latericium discuterent, Caes. B. C. 2, 9, 4.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
lătĕrīcĭus,¹⁴ ou -tĭus, a, um (later), de brique, en brique : Cæs. C. 2, 10, 1 ; 2, 14, 4 ; Suet. Aug. 28 || lătĕrīcĭum, n. Cæs. C. 2, 9, 4, briquetage, maçonnerie de brique.
