vadosus
κάμψαι διαύλου θάτερον κῶλον πάλιν → bend back along the second turn of the race, turning the bend and coming back for the second leg of the double run, run the homeward course, retrace one's steps
Latin > English
vadosus vadosa, vadosum ADJ :: full of shallows
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
vădōsus: a, um, adj. vadum,
I full of shallows or fords, shallow, shoal: mare, Caes. B. C. 1, 25: amnis, Verg. A. 7, 728: Syrtes, Sall. J. 78, 2: ostium portūs, Liv. 37, 14, 7: fretum, id. 33, 17, 6: litora, Val. Max. 8, 7, ext. 1: navigatio, Plin. 6, 23, 26, § 99.—Poet.: aquae, i. e. restless, Luc. 8, 698.—Sup.: Ganges ubi vadosissimus est, Sol. 52.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
vădōsus,¹³ a, um (vadum), qui a beaucoup de gués, souvent guéable : Cæs. C. 1, 25 ; Virg. En. 7, 728 ; vadosissimus Sol. 52 || vadosæ aquæ Luc. 8, 698, flots qui laissent voir les bas-fonds, houleux || vadosa navigatio Plin. 6, 99, navigation sur des bas-fonds.
Latin > German (Georges)
vadōsus, a, um (vadum), voll seichter Stellen, voll Untiefen, sehr seicht, mare, Caes., Sen. u.a.: fretum, Liv.: litora, Ambros.: ubi Ganges vadosissimus est, Solin.: poet, aquae, unruhige, Lucan.: übtr., navigatio, durch Untiefen gefährliche, Plin.
