pastinum
Πάντα ταῦτα ἐπείρασα ἐν τῇ σοφίᾳ: εἶπα Σοφισθήσομαι, καὶ αὐτὴ ἐμακρύνθη ἀπ' ἐμοῦ· κτλ. (Εcclesiastes 7:23f., LXX version) → I tried to give proof in wisdom of all those things; I said, I will be wise, but that wisdom was far from me ...
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pastĭnum: i, n.,
I a kind of two-pronged dibble, for preparing the ground and for setting plants with: pastinum vocant agricolae ferramentum bifurcum, quo semina panguntur. Col. 3, 18. 1, and 6.—
II Transf.
A The act of digging up and trenching the ground: pastinum fieri nunc tempus est, Pall. 2, 10, 1.—
B In plur., ground so prepared: sed haec in pastinis vel sulcis ratio erit, Pall. 3, 9, 13: latitudo pastinorum, id. 1, 7, 2; 1, 34, 2: instituere, Dig. 24, 3, 7.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pastĭnum, ī, n.,
1 houe : Col. Rust. 3, 18, 1
2 action de houer : Pall. 2, 10, 1
3 terrain houé : Pall. 3, 9, 13.
Latin > German (Georges)
pastinum, ī, n., I) ein zweizackiges Werkzeug, um den Weinberg od. einen zum Weinbau bestimmten Ort umzuhacken (nach unserer Art, umzugraben) u. den Weinstock hineinzusetzen u. zu befestigen, die Weinhacke, Colum. 3, 18, 1 sqq. – II) meton.: A) das Umhacken des Weinberges, Pallad. 2, 10 u.a. – B) der umgehackte (umgegrabene) Boden, Pallad.: pastina instituere, ICt.