pedum
From LSJ
Γῆ πάντα τίκτει καὶ πάλιν κομίζεται → Tellus ut edit, ita resorbet omnia → Die Erde alles gebiert und wieder in sich birgt
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pĕdum: i, n. id.,
I a shepherd's crook, a sheep-hook, Verg. E. 5, 88: pedum est baculum incurvum, quo pastores utuntur ad comprehendendas oves, aut capras a pedibus: cujus meminit etiam Vergilius in Bucolicis, Fest. p. 249 Müll.; cf. id. ib. p. 210 Müll.; cf. also: pedum virga incurvata, unde retinentur pecudum pedes, Serv Verg. l. l.
