gelicidium
From LSJ
Ὁ αὐτὸς ἔφησε τὸν μὲν ὕπνον ὀλιγοχρόνιον θάνατον, τὸν δὲ θάνατον πολυχρόνιον ὕπνον → Plato said that sleep was a short-lived death but death was a long-lived sleep
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
gĕlĭcĭdĭum: ii, n. gelu-cado,
I frost, κρυμός (mostly in plur): si gelicidia erunt, cum oleam coges, Cato, R. R. 65, 2; so plur., Col. 2, 8, 3; 3, 1, 7; 11, 3 fin.; Vitr. 2, 7 med.: nocturna, night-frosts, Col. 11, 2, 6.— In sing., Varr. R. R. 1, 55, 2.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
gĕlĭcĭdĭum,¹⁶ ĭī, n. (gelu, cado), gelée blanche, verglas : Varro R. 1, 55, 2 || [mais ordint au pl.] Cato Agr. 65, 2 ; Col. Rust. 2, 8, 3.
Latin > German (Georges)
gelicidium, iī, n. (gelu u. cado), der Frost, Varro u. Vitr.: Plur. b. Cato, Col. u.a.
Latin > English
gelicidium gelicidii N N :: frost
