spadix
ἔχεις δὲ τῶν κάτωθεν ἐνθάδ᾽ αὖ θεῶν ἄμοιρον, ἀκτέριστον, ἀνόσιον νέκυν → and you have kept here something belonging to the gods below, a corpse deprived, unburied, unholy | but keepest in this world one who belongs to the gods infernal, a corpse unburied, unhonoured, all unhallowed
Latin > English
spadix (gen.), spadicis ADJ :: chestnut-colored
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
spādix: īcis, comm., = σπἀδιξ.
I Lit., a palm-branch broken off, together with its fruit; spadica Dorici vocant avulsum e paimā termitem cum fructu, Gell. 2, 26, 10; 3, 9, 9.—In the collat. form spādīcum: termites et spadica cernit assidua, Amm. 24, 3, 12.—
II Transf. (as in Greek).
A Date-brown, nut-brown, chestnut-brown: rutilus et spadix phoenicei συνώνυμος, Geli. 2, 26, 9 sq.: honesti (equi) Spadices glaucique, Verg. G. 3, 82.—
B A kind of stringed instrument, condemned as effeminate by Quint. 1, 10, 31.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) spādīx, īcis, m. (σπάδιξ),
1 c. spadicum : Gell. 2, 26, 10
2 sorte d’instrument de musique comme la lyre : Quint. 1, 10, 31.
(2) spādīx,¹⁶ m., cheval bai-brun : Virg. G. 3, 82.
Latin > German (Georges)
spādix, icis, Akk. Plur. īcas, m. (σπάδιξ), I) ein abgerissener Palmzweig mit der rötlichen Frucht, Gell. 2, 26, 10 (griech.). – dah. adi. dattelfarben, braunrot, kastanienbraun, spadices equi, Verg. georg. 3, 82 (dazu Schol. Bern.); vgl. Gell. 2, 26, 9. – II) ein Musikinstrument, wie die Lyra, Quint. 1, 10, 31.
