plumeus

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δός μοι πᾷ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινήσω → give me a place to stand, and I will move the Earth

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

plūmĕus: a, um, adj. id..
I Lit., downy, covered or filled with down, down- (class.): culcita plumea, Cic. Tusc. 3, 19, 46: aures, Plin. 10, 23, 33, § 68.—
II Transf.
   A Downy, like down, i. e. light, soft, delicate (poet. and post-class.): plumea pondera, Mart. 4, 19, 7: nives, Arn. 2, 84: plumea et lactea cutis, App. M. 3, p. 135, 26.—
   B Embroidered: indumenta, Prud. Ham. 295.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

plūmĕus,¹⁶ a, um (pluma), de plumes, de duvet : Cic. Tusc. 3, 46 ; [fig.] : Prud. Ham. 295 || léger comme la plume : Mart. 4, 19, 7.