orificium
ὅτι τίς ὁ ἄνθρωπος, ὃς ἐπελεύσεται ὀπίσω τῆς βουλῆς τὰ ὅσα ἐποίησεν αὐτήν; (Ecclesiastes 2:12, LXX version) → for who is the man who, after following his own plan, will find wisdom (in) everything he has done?
Latin > English
orificium orificii N N :: opening; orifice
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ōrĭfĭcĭum: ii, n. 1. os-facio,
I an opening, orifice (post-class.): ventris sunt duo orificia, Macr. S. 7, 4: cistulae, App. M. 9, p. 236, 41; 11, p. 262, 27.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ōrĭfĭcĭum, ĭī, n. (os 1, facio), orifice, ouverture : Macr. Sat. 7, 4, 17 ; Apul. M. 11, 11.
Latin > German (Georges)
ōrificium, iī, n. (1. os), I) die Mündung, Macr. sat. 7, 4, 17. Apul. met. 11, 11. Th. Prisc. 2. chr. 9 u. 3, 5. Plin. Val. 2, 18. – Nbf. ōrifacium, Apul. met. 2, 15. – II) das Gesicht, labra et ipsa orificia intumescunt, Veget. mul. 5, 22, 1. – III) der Deckel einer Kiste, derepit in quandam cistulam et supergesto delitescit orificio, Apul. met. 9, 40 zw.
