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Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνον → Anaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

segmentum: i, n. seco,
I a cutting, cut; a piece cut off, a slice (not ante-Aug.; mostly in the plur.; syn.: fragmentum, frustum).
I In gen.: crassior harena laxioribus segmentis terit et plus erodit marmoris, Plin. 36, 6, 9, § 53; so, segmenta percae, Aus. Idyll. 10, 118.—
II In partic.
   A A strip, zone, segment of the earth: plura sunt haec segmenta mundi, quae nostri circulos appellavere, Graeci parallelos, Plin. 6, 34, 39, § 212: quinto continentur segmento Bactra, Iberia, Armenia, etc., id. 6, 34, 39, § 216.—
   B In plur., strips of tinsel, brocade, etc., sewed around the bottom of a woman's dress; trimmings, bands, flounces, purfles, Ov. A. A. 3, 169: segmenta et longos habitus et flammea sumit, Juv. 2, 124: aurea, Val. Max. 5, 2, 1: crepitantia, Sed. Ep. 8, 6 med.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

segmentum,¹⁵ ī, n. (seco), coupure, entaille, incision : Plin. 36, 53 || [fig.] segment, bande : Aus. Mos. 118 || zone : Plin. 6, 211 ; 6, 216 || chamarrure : Ov. Ars 3, 169 ; aurea segmenta Val. Max. 5, 2, 1, galons d’or || vêtement chamarré : Juv. 2, 124.

Latin > German (Georges)

sēgmentum, ī, n. (seco), I) der Schnitt, Einschnitt, Abschnitt, 1) eig.: laxiora segmenta, Plin. 36, 53: segmenta percae, Auson. Mos. 119. – 2) übtr., durch die Polarkreise gebildeter Welt-, Erdabschnitt, mundi, Plin. 6, 211: quinto continentur segmento Bactra, Iberia, Plin. 6, 216. – II) Plur. segmenta, rechteckige, kreisförmige od. streifenartige Stückchen von Purpur mit Gold durchwebt od. von feingeschlagenem Goldblech, wie sie unten über dem Saume der Damenkleider aufgenäht wurden, der Purpurbesatz, der Goldbesatz, Ov. art. am. 3, 169. Val. Max. 5, 2, 1. Iuven. 2, 124. Sidon. epist. 8, 6, 6; vgl. Schol. Iuven. 6, 89 (und dazu Cramer). – / Vulg. sigmentum, Corp. inscr. Lat. 8, 1013, 2.

Latin > English

segmentum segmenti N N :: cutting, shred; borders/patches (pl.) of purple or gold