divarico
Τοὺς δούλους ἔταξεν ὡρισμένου νομίσματος ὁμιλεῖν ταῖς θεραπαινίσιν → He arranged for his male slaves to have sex with female slaves at a fixed price (Plutarch, Life of Cato the Elder 21.2)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dī-vārĭco: no
I perf., ātum, 1, v. a. and n.
I Act., to spread asunder, to stretch apart (very rare): taleas super terram, Cato R. R. 45 fin.: tigna, Vitr. 10, 2: hominem in ea statua, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 40: divaricatis cruribus, Prud. στεφ. 5, 252; cf. pedibus, Amm. 22, 11.—*
II Neutr., to be spread out: ungulae, Varr. R. R. 2, 5, 8.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
dīvārĭcō,¹⁴ āvī, ātum, āre (dis, varico),
1 tr., écarter l’un de l’autre : Cato Agr. 32, 1 ; 45, 3 || écarter les jambes : in ea statua Sopatrum divaricari jubet Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 86, il fait placer Sopater à cheval sur cette statue
2 intr., s’écarter, se fendre : ungulæ divaricant Varro R. 2, 5, 8, la corne des pieds du bœuf] se fend.
