aeratus
ἀναγκαίως δ' ἔχει βίον θερίζειν ὥστε κάρπιμον στάχυν, καὶ τὸν μὲν εἶναι, τὸν δὲ μή → But it is our inevitable lot to harvest life like a fruitful crop, for one of us to live, one not. (Euripides, Hypsipyle fr. 60.94ff.)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
aerātus: a, um, P. a. from aero, āre, found in no example, and only mentioned in Priscian: a metallorum quoque nominibus solent nasci verba, ut ab auro, auro, as, ab aere, aero, as; unde auratus et aeratus. p. 828 P..
I Furnished or covered with copper or bronze: ratis, Naev. ap. Varr. L. L. 7, § 23 Müll. (Bell. Punic. v. 59 Vahl.): lecti, having bronze feet, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 26, § 60: naves, Hor. C. 2, 16, 21: porta, Ov. F. 2, 785.—Poet.: acies, armed ranks, Verg. A. 9, 463.—
II Made of bronze: catenae, Prop. 3, 13, 11.—*
III Sarcastic. of a rich man: tribuni non tam aerati quam aerarii, Cic. Att. 1, 16, 8.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ærātus,¹¹ a, um (æs)
1 garni, couvert d’airain : naves æratæ Cæs. C. 2, 3, 1, navires à éperons d’airain ; lecti ærati Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 60, lits avec garniture de bronze ; æratæ acies Virg. En. 7, 703, troupes revêtues d’airain
2 en airain, d’airain : ærata securis Virg. En. 11, 656, hache d’airain ; ærata cuspis Ov. M. 5, 9, pointe d’airain
3 muni de monnaie (d’écus) [jeu de mots] : Cic. Att. 1, 16, 3.
