rutrum
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
rūtrum: i, n. ruo, cf. Varr. L. L. 5, § 134 Müll..
I An implement for digging, a spade, shovel, Cato, R. R. 10, 3; 11, 4; Varr. and Pompon. ap. Non. 18, 22 sq.; Liv. 28, 45; Ov. F. 4, 843.—
II For mixing mortar, a trowel, Cato, R. R. 128; Vitr. 7, 3; Plin. 36, 23, 55, § 177; Pall. 1, 15.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
rŭtrum,¹³ ī, n. (ruo), instrument pour enlever la terre [ P. Fest. 321, 3 ], pelle : Cato Agr. 10, 3 ; Liv. 28, 45, 17 ; Ov. F. 4, 843 || truelle, instrument pour remuer le mortier : Plin. 36, 177.