excudo

From LSJ
Revision as of 07:25, 14 August 2017 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (Gf-D_4)

ἐν παντὶ γάρ τοι σκορπίος φρουρεῖ λίθῳ → for a scorpion keeps watch at every stone

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ex-cūdo: di, sum, 3, v. a.,
I to strike, beat or hammer out.
I Lit.: silici scintillam, Verg. A. 1, 174: ignem, Plin. 16, 40, 77, § 208.—
II Transf., to hatch out: pullos ex ovis, Cic. N. D. 2, 52, 129; cf. Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 2; 10; 13: anseres aliena ova non excudunt, i. e. do not hatch them, id. ib. 3, 10, 3; § 4; 3, 9, 2; Col. 8, 14, 7.—
   B To forge, mould: excudent alii spirantia mollius aera, Verg. A. 6, 848.—
   C In gen., to prepare, make any thing: ceras, Verg. G. 4, 57.—
   D Trop., of a writing, to compose: excudam aliquid Ἡρακλείδειον, Cic. Att. 15, 27, 2; Plin. Ep. 1, 3, 4; Tac. de Or. 9.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

excūdō,¹³ dī, sum, ĕre, tr.,
1 faire sortir en frappant, tirer de : silici scintillam Virg. En. 1, 174, faire jaillir une étincelle d’un caillou, cf. G. 1, 135 ; excudere ova Varro R. 3, 10, 3 ; pullos Col. Rust. 8, 14, 7 ; pullos ex ovis Cic. Nat. 2, 129, faire éclore des petits
2 façonner, fabriquer : excudere æra, ceras Virg. En. 6, 848 ; G. 4, 57, façonner le bronze, la cire || [fig.] produire [un ouvrage de l’esprit, un livre] : Cic. Att. 15, 27, 2 ; Tac. D. 9 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 1, 3, 4.