pulvinatus
From LSJ
Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das Wort – Maeroris unica medicina oratio.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pulvīnātus: a, um, adj. pulvinus,
I cushion-shaped, having a swelling or elevation, swelling, elevated: pulvinatus calyx (juglandis), Plin. 15, 22, 24, § 86: fissura (seminis palmae), id. 13, 4, 7, § 32: labrum scrobis, id. 17, 22, 35, § 168: capitula columnarum, cushion-shaped capitals, Vitr. 1, 2; 3, 3; hence, columnae, columns with cushion-shaped capitals, id. 4, 1 fin.>
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pulvīnātus, a, um (pulvinus), rembourré, [d’où] renflé, rebondi, bombé : Plin. 15, 86 ; 17, 168 || pulvinatæ columnæ Vitr. Arch. 4, 1, colonnes avec chapiteaux ayant la forme d’oreiller.
