hemisphaerium

Latin > English

hemisphaerium hemisphaerii N N :: hemisphere; half globe; hemispherical sundial

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

hēmisphaerĭum: ĭi, n., = ἡμισφαίριον,
I a half-globe, hemisphere.
I In gen., Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 17; id. L. L. 7, § 7 Müll.; Hyg. Astr. 4, 13; Macr. Somn. Scip. 1, 15; 20; of the earth, Mela, 1, 1, 2; Mart. Cap. 6, § 602; 8, § 873 al.—
II In partic., a cupola, dome, Vitr. 5, 10, 5.

Latin > German (Georges)

hēmisphaerium, iī, n. (ἡμισφαίριον), I) die Halbkugel, Hemisphäre des Himmels, Naev. bei Varro LL. 7, 7. Hyg. astr. 4, 13. Macr. somn. Scip. 1, 15, 4. Chalcid. Tim. 66: der Erde, Mela 1, 1, 2 (1. § 4). Mart. Cap. 6. § 602 u. 8. § 873. Gromat. vet. 62, 1. – griech. Genet. ēmispēriou, Gromat. vet. 62, 1. – II) das Kugelgewölbe, die Kuppel, Varro r. r. 3, 5, 17. Vitr. 5, 10 (11), 5.