rimosus
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Latin > English
rimosus rimosa, rimosum ADJ :: full of cracks or fissures
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
rīmōsus: a, um, adj. id.,
I full of cracks, chinks, or fissures (poet. and in post-Aug. prose).
I Lit.: fores, Prop. 2, 17 (3, 9), 16: cymba, Verg. A. 6, 414: aedificium (with fissum), Col. 1, 5, 10: vasa, Juv. 3, 270.— Comp.: pulmo, Gell. 17, 11, 1.—
II Trop.: quae rimosā bene deponuntur in aure, i. e. that keeps nothing secret, Hor. S. 2, 6, 46: nihil in eā (animā) rimosum est ac remissum, Ambros. Cant. Cantic. 1, § 52.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
rīmōsus,¹³ a, um (rima), qui a des fentes, lézardé, crevassé : Virg. En. 6, 414 ; Juv. 3, 270 ; rimosior Gell. 17, 11, 1, plus spongieux || [fig.] rimosa auris Hor. S. 2, 6, 46, oreille percée, qui ne garde rien [d’un h. qui ne sait pas se taire].
Latin > German (Georges)
rīmōsus, a, um (rima), voll Risse, voll Spalten leck, cymba, Verg.: aedificium, Colum.: tectoria, Vitr.: fores, Prop.: rimosior pulmo, Gell. – bildl., auris, rissige Ohren, Ohren eines Schwätzers, de, nichts bei sich behalten, verschweigen kann, Hor. sat. 2, 6, 46: nihil in ea (anima) rimosum est ac remissum, Ambros. cant. cantic. 1. § 52.
