ridica
αἰὼν παῖς ἐστι παίζων, πεσσεύων∙ παιδός η βασιληίη → time is a child playing draughts; the kingship is a child's | a life-time is a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | a whole human life-time is nothing but a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game; kingship belongs to the child
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ridica: ae, f. In agriculture, a
I stake, prop, a vine-prop, Cato, R. R. 17; 1; Varr. R. R. 1, 8, 4; 1, 26; Col. 4, 26, 1; 11, 2, 12 al.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ridica,¹⁵ æ, f., échalas, piquet : Cato Agr. 7, 1.
Latin > German (Georges)
rīdica, ae, f. (ερείδω), ein viereckiger Weinpfahl (hingegen palus ein runder, zugespitzter Pfahl), Cato r. r. 7, 1 u.a. Scriptt. r. r.
Latin > English
ridica ridicae N F :: wooden stake for supporting vines
