cryptoporticus

σταγόνες ὕδατος πέτρας κοιλαίνουσιν → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cryptŏportĭcus: ūs, f. vox hibrida, from κρυπτός and porticus,
I a covered gallery or passage, a vault, a hall, Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 16 sq.; 5, 6, 27 sq. al.

cryptŏportĭcŭs,¹² ūs, f. (κρυπτός, porticus ), galerie fermée : Plin. Min. Ep. 2, 17, 17 ; 7, 21, 2.

cryptoporticus, ūs, f. (vox hybr. von κρυπτός u. porticus), ein mit Wänden umgebener und mit Fenstern versehener Gang, die Galerie, die Flur, Plin. ep. 2, 17, 17; 5, 6, 27 sqq.; 7, 21, 2. Sidon. epist. 2, 2, 10.

cryptoporticus cryptoporticus N F :: cloister, covered gallery/passage; vault, hall (L+S)