porrectio

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

porrectĭo: ōnis, f. 1. porrigo,
I a stretching out, extending, extension: digitorum (opp. contractio), Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 150: bracchii, Auct. Her. 3, 15, 27.—
II Concr., a straight line (opp. circinatio), Vitr. 10, 3, 8.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

porrēctĭō, ōnis, f. (porrigo),
1 allongement : Cic. Nat. 2, 150
2 ligne droite : Vitr. Arch. 10, 3, 8.

Latin > German (Georges)

porrēctio, ōnis, f. (porrigo), I) das Ausstrecken, celeris brachii, Cornif. rhet. 3, 27: digitorum (Ggstz. contractio), Cic. de nat. 2, 150: manuum suarum, Cassian. collat. 3, 13: quae (arbor) ramorum suorum porrectione toto orbe diffunditur, Augustin. epist. 185, 22. – II) konkret, die gerade Linie (Ggstz. circinatio), Vitr. 10, 3 (8), 9.

Latin > Chinese

porrectio, onis. f. :: 張開