eluvio
From LSJ
ὥσπερ σελήνη γ' ἡλίῳ· τὴν μὲν χρόαν ἰδεῖν ὁμοιόν ἔστι θάλπει δ' οὐδαμῶς → like the moon to the sun: its color is similar to the eye, but it does not give off any heat
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ēlŭvĭo: ōnis, f. id., older form of eluvies,
I a washing away, overflowing, inundation: aquarum eluviones, Cic. Div. 1, 49, 111: eluviones et exustiones terrarum, Cic. Rep. 6, 21, 23; id. Off. 2, 5, 16.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ēlŭvĭō,¹⁶ ōnis, f. (eluo), inondation : Cic. Off. 2, 16 || pl., Cic. Rep. 6, 23 ; Div. 1, 111.
Latin > German (Georges)
ēluvio, ōnis, f. (eluo), die Überschwemmung, Cic. de off. 2, 16: Plur., m. subj. Genet., aquarum eluviones, Cic. de div. 1, 111: m. obj. Genet., eluviones et exustiones terrarum, Cic. de rep. 6, 23: absol., Solin. 9, 7.
Latin > English
eluvio eluvionis N F :: inundation
