cultello
τὰ πρὸ Εὐκλείδου ἐξετάζειν → investigate what happened before the flood, investigate what happened in the distant past, investigate what happened before Euclid, investigate what happened before the year of Euclid
Latin > English
cultello cultellare, cultellavi, cultellatus V TRANS :: measure horizontal distances over rough ground with vertical rods
cultello cultello cultellare, cultellavi, cultellatus V TRANS :: make in shape of a knife; level ground by the coulter (vertical blade on plow)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cultello: no
I perf., ātum, 1, v. a. cultellus.
I To make in the shape of a knife: spinam dorsi, Plin. 8, 25, 38, § 91; 32, 2, 5, § 13 Sillig N. cr.—
II To level land by the coulter, Front. Limit. p. 43 Goes.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
cultellō, āre (cultellus), tr.,
1 façonner en forme de couteau : Plin. 8, 91
2 niveler, aplanir avec le soc : Grom. 26, 11.
Latin > German (Georges)
cultello, āvī, ātum, āre (cultellus), messerförmig machen, I) im allg., nur im Partiz. Perf. cultellatus, messerförmig (griech. μαχαιροειδής), dorsi pinna od. spina (im Rücken), Plin. 8, 91 u. 32, 14. – II) insbes., als t. t. der Feldm. = ein Stück Land aus der schiefen in die horizontale Fläche reduzieren, Gromat. vet. 26, 11 u.a.: cultellatus ager, ibid. 247, 10: cultellatus limes ibid. 248, 7. Vgl. Rudorff 2, 340.
