ponto
From LSJ
χελῶναι μακάριαι τοῦ δέρματος → you tortoises are fortunate in your skin, you blessed turtles with your shell
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ponto: ōnis, m. 1. pons.
I A kind of Gallic transport, a punt, Caes. B. C. 3, 29.—
II A floating bridge, a pontoon, Aus. Idyll. 12, 10; Dig. 8, 3, 38; Gell. 10, 25, 5.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pontō,¹⁶ ōnis, m., (pons), bateau de transport [gaulois] : Cæs. C. 3, 29, 3.
Latin > German (Georges)
ponto, ōnis, m. (pons), ein großes flaches Boot, eine Fähre, ein Brückenschiff, Ponton, Caes. b. c. 3, 29, 3. Paul. dig. 8, 3, 38. Gell. 10, 25, 5. Auson. Technop. (XXVII) 13. grammaticom. 10. p. 139 Schenkl.
