castanea
ὥσπερ σελήνη γ' ἡλίῳ· τὴν μὲν χρόαν ἰδεῖν ὁμοιόν ἔστι θάλπει δ' οὐδαμῶς → like the moon to the sun: its color is similar to the eye, but it does not give off any heat
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
castănĕa: ae, f., = κάστανον.
I The chestnut-tree, Col. 4, 33; 5, 10, 14; Pall. Febr. 25, 33; id. Nov. 7, 17; Plin. 16, 40, 78, § 212; 17, 20, 34, § 147 sq.; Verg. G. 2, 15; 2, 71.—
II A chestnut, Verg. E. 1, 82; 7, 53; Plin. 13, 18, 32, § 110; 15, 28, 34, § 112; cf. appos. castaneae nuces, Verg. E. 2, 52; Ov. A. A. 2, 26, 8.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
castănĕa,¹⁴ æ, f. (cf. κάστανον), châtaignier : Col. Rust. 5, 10, 14 || châtaigne : Virg. B. 1, 81.
Latin > German (Georges)
castanea, ae, f. (= κάστανον), I) der Kastanienbaum (Fagus Castanea, L.), Col. u.a. – II) die Kastaniennuß, die Kastanie, Verg. u. Plin.: auch verb. casteanae nuces, Verg. ecl. 2, 52.
Latin > English
castanea castaneae N F :: chestnut-tree, chestnut
