ramus

Latin > English

ramus rami N M :: branch, bough

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

rāmus: i, m. for rad-mus; Sanscr. root vardh, crescere; cf.: radix, radius,
I a branch, bough, twig (cf.: surculus, termes).
I Lit.: in quibus (arboribus) non truncus, non rami, non folia sunt denique, nisi, etc., Cic. de Or. 3, 46, 179; Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69 (Trag. v. 194 Vahl.): qui praetereuntes ramum defringerent arboris, Cic. Caecin. 21, 60: sub ramis arboris, Lucr. 2, 30; 5, 1393: decidere falcibus ramos, id. 5, 936 et saep.: tempora cingite ramis, Verg. A. 5, 71; 8, 286; Val. Fl. 6, 296; Hor. C. 2, 15, 9; id. S. 1, 5, 81: ingens ramorum umbra, Verg. G. 2, 489; id. A. 6, 808.—Poet., for a tree, Verg. A. 3, 650; for the fruit of trees, id. ib. 8, 318; in partic., for frankincense twigs, Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 211. —
   B Transf., of things having a branching form.
   1    A branch of a stag's antlers, Caes. B. G. 6, 26, 2.—
   2    A spur of a mountain chain, Plin. 6, 27, 31, § 134. —
   3    A club, Prop. 1, 1, 13; 4 (5), 9, 15.—
   4    = membrum virile, Nov. ap. Non. 116, 26.—
   5    An arm or mouth of a river: multos ignobiles ramos porrigit (Nilus), Sen. Q. N. 4, 2, 11.—
   6    A branch or arm of the Greek letter γ,> used by Pythagoras as a symbol of the two paths of life, leading to virtue and vice, Aus. Idyll. 12, 9; hence called Samii rami, Pers. 3, 56.—
II Trop., a branch: ramos amputare miseriarum, Cic. Tusc. 3, 6, 13: fortitudo, cujus patientia et perpessio et tolerantia rami sunt, Sen. Ep. 67, 10.—Of a branch of consanguinity, Pers. 3, 28.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

rāmus,⁹ ī, m.,
1 rameau, branche : Cic. de Or. 3, 179 ; Cæl. 60 ; Lucr. 5, 936, etc. || [fig.] ramos amputare miseriarum Cic. Tusc. 3, 13, couper les branches de nos misères ; cf. Sen. Ep. 67, 10 || [poét.] rami = les fruits des branches : Virg. En. 8, 318 ; [en parl. de l’encens.] Claud. 3 Cons. Hon. 211
2 [fig.] a) ramure d’un cerf : Cæs. G. 6, 26, 2 ; b) branche servant de massue : Prop. 1, 1, 13 ; 4, 9, 15 ; c) ramification [d’une chaîne de montagne] : Plin. 6, 134 ; [branches d’un fleuve] Sen. Nat. 4, 2, 11 ; [branche généalogique] Pers. 3, 28 ; d) [les branches de la lettre grecque Υ, considérées par Pythagore, le philos. de Samos, comme les deux sentiers, vice et vertu, devant lesquels arrive l’adolescence, d’où] Samii rami Pers. 3, 56, les branches samiennes, les deux sentiers, cf. Serv. En. 6, 136 ; Aus. Idyll. 12, 9.

Latin > German (Georges)

rāmus, ī, m. (verwandt mit radix), I) der Ast, Zweig (Ggstz. stirps, truncus), 1) eig.: a) übh.: ramus nodosus, retorridus, Sen.: frondens, Verg.: viridis, Ov.: arbor multorum ramorum, Fronto: rami palmarum, Palmzweige, Eccl.: in quibus non truncus, non rami, non folia, Cic.: ab eius (cornus) summo sicut palmae ramique late diffunduntur, Caes. b.G. 6, 26, 2. – bildl., non solum ramos amputare miseriarum, sed omnes radicum fibras evellere, Cic. Tusc. 3, 13: fortitudo, cuius patientia et perpessio et tolerantia rami sunt, Sen. ep. 67, 10. – b) insbes., ein Ast als Keule, des Herkules, Prop. 1, 1, 13; 4, 9, 15. – 2) (poet.) meton., rami, a) Baum, bacas dant rami, Verg. Aen. 3, 650. – b) Baumfrüchte, rami atque venatus alebat, Verg. Aen. 8, 318. – c) Weihrauch, Claud. III cons. Hon. 211. – II) übtr.: 1) ein einzelner dünner Rohrstengel, Plin. 16, 163. Avien. fab. 16, 7. – 2) = mentula, Nov. com. 21. Prud. adv. Symm. 1, 115. – 3) Plur. rami, die Arme des griech. Buchstaben Y, die vom Samier Pythagoras als Sinnbild der beiden moral. Lebenspfade gebraucht wurden, Auson. edyll. 12. de litt. monos. 9. p. 138 Schenkl: dah. Samii rami gen., Pers. 3, 56. – 4) der Ast, Zweig eines Gebirges mons Cambalidus, qui est Caucasi ramus, Plin. 6, 134. – 5) der Arm eines Flusses, multos nihilominus ignobiles ramos in aliud atque litus porrigit (Nilus), Sen. nat. qu. 4, 2, 12. – 6) die Abzweigung einer Wasserleitung, r. Augustae (aquae), Frontin. aqu. 5: sublatis eiusmodi ramis, Röhrenverzweigungen, ibid. 115. – 7) der Zweig, die Linie der Verwandtschaft, Pers. 3, 28.

Translations

branch

Afrikaans: tak; Aklanon: sanga; Albanian: degë; Arabic: فَرْع‎, غُصْن‎, شُعْبَة‎; Egyptian Arabic: فرع‎, غصن‎; Armenian: ճյուղ, ոստ; Old Armenian: ճիւղ, ոստ, կողր; Assamese: ঠাল, ডাল; Asturian: rama; Azerbaijani: budaq; Bashkir: ботаҡ; Basque: adar; Belarusian: галіна, галі́нка; Bengali: শাখা; Bulgarian: клон; Burmese: အကိုင်း, အလက်; Catalan: branca; Cebuano: sanga; Chinese Dungan: җызы, җыр, фуҗызы, фуҗыҗызы, фуҗыҗыр; Mandarin: 支, 樹枝, 树枝; Classical Nahuatl: cuammāitl; Czech: větev; Dalmatian: ruoma; Danish: gren; Dutch: tak; Esperanto: branĉo; Estonian: oks; Even: гар; Evenki: гара; Finnish: oksa, varpu, vitsa; French: branche, rameau; Friulian: ram; Galician: póla, galla, rama; Georgian: შტო; German: Ast, Zweig; Gothic: 𐌰𐍃𐍄𐍃; Greek: κλαδί, κλαρί; Ancient Greek: κλάδος, ὄζος, ἀκρεμών, κλών; Haitian Creole: branch; Hebrew: עָנָף‎; Hiligaynon: sanga; Hindi: डाल, शाख़, शाखा; Hungarian: ág; Icelandic: grein; Ido: brancho, ramo; Indonesian: dahan, batang; Irish: craobh, géag; Italian: ramo; Japanese: 枝; Javanese: pang; Jurchen: ha.r.ha; Kazakh: бұтақ; Khmer: មែក, សាខា; Kiput: din; Korean: 나뭇가지, 가지, 줄기; Kunigami: 枝; Kurdish Central Kurdish: چرۆ‎, لق‎; Northern Kurdish: liq; Kyrgyz: бутак, шак, тармак; Lao: ກິ່ງ, ງ່າ; Latgalian: zors; Latin: ramus, surus, termes; Latvian: zars; Lezgi: хел; Lithuanian: šaka; Low German: Telg; Luxembourgish: Aascht; Macedonian: гранка; Malay: dahan; Malayalam: ശാഖ; Maltese: fergħa; Manchu: ᡤᠠᡵᡤᠠᠨ; Mansaka: sanga; Maranao: sanga; Middle English: braunche; Mingrelian: ჸა; Miyako: 枝; Mongolian: мөчир; Nahuatl: cuauhmaitl; Nanai: гара, сукту; Navajo: tsin bigaan, atsʼáozʼaʼ; Negidal: gaja; Nepali: हाँगा; Ngazidja Comorian: ndravu; Nivkh: тес; Norman: branque; Norwegian: gren, grein; Occitan: ram, ramèl, branca; Ojibwe: wadikwan; Okinawan: 枝; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: вѣтвь; Old English: bōg, twiġ; Old Javanese: paṅ; Old Tupi: akã; Oriya: ଡାଳ, ଶାଖା; Oroch: га̄; Orok: гара; Ossetian: къалиу; Ottoman Turkish: دال‎, بوداق‎; Pashto: خراتګه‎, شاخ‎; Pennsylvania German: Nascht; Persian: شاخه‎, شاخ‎; Plautdietsch: Aust; Polish: gałąź; Portuguese: galho, ramo; Quechua: capra, zapra; Romanian: ram, ramură, creangă; Romansch: rom, ram; Russian: ветвь, ветка, веточка; Sanskrit: शाखा; Sardinian: nae, nai; Scots: beuch; Scottish Gaelic: meur, geug; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: грана, вејка; Roman: grana, vejka; Sicilian: ramu; Sidamo: sina; Slovak: vetva, konár; Slovene: veja; Spanish: rama; Svan: აშხალ; Swahili: tanzu; Swedish: gren; Tagalog: sanga; Tajik: шоха, шох; Tamil: கிளை; Tausug: sanga; Telugu: కొమ్మ, శాఖ; Tetum: sanak; Thai: กิ่ง; Tibetan: ཡལ་ག; Tocharian B: karāk; Tok Pisin: han; Turkish: dal, budak; Turkmen: pudak; Udi: чӏугъ; Udihe: га̄; Ukrainian: ві́тка, галузь, галузка, гі́лка, гі́лочка; Ulch: гара; Urdu: شاخ‎, ڈال‎; Uyghur: پۇتاق‎, شاخ‎; Uzbek: boʻlim, butoq, shox; Venetian: ràma; Vietnamese: cành, nhánh; Walloon: coxhe; Welsh: cangen; White Yaeyama: 枝; Yagnobi: шох; Yiddish: צווײַג‎; Yonaguni: 枝; Zhuang: nga; ǃXóõ: gǀkxʻāa-kú