capparis
νύμφην τ' ἄνυμφον παρθένον τ' ἀπάρθενον → wife unwed and virgin that is no virgin | bride that is no bride, virgin that is virgin no more | virgin wife and widowed maid | unwed bride and ravished virgin
Latin > English
capparis capparis N F :: caper
capparis capparis capparos/is N F :: caper plant (Capparis spinosa); fruit of caper plant, caper
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cappăris: is, f. (acc. -im, Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 90; Varr. ap. Charis. p. 79 P.; acc. -in, Mart. 3, 77; Cels. 4, 9), and (rare) cappă-ri, indecl. n., = κάππαρις or κάππαρι,
I the caper-bush, Col. 11, 3, 17; 11, 3, 54; Plin. 13, 23, 44, § 127; Pall. Oct. 11, 4: capparis cortex, Cels. 5, 17, 19.—
II The fruit of the caper-bush, the caper, Plaut. l. l.: capparin et cepas voras, Mart. l. l.: urinam movet, Cels. 2, 31.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) cappăris,¹⁶ n. indécl. (κάππαρις), câpre, fruit du câprier : Cels. Med. 4, 16 ; Plin. 13, 127.
(2) cappăris,¹⁶ is, f. (κάππαρις),
1 câprier [arbrisseau] : Plin. 15, 117
2 fruit du câprier, câpre : Pl. Curc. 90 ; Cels. Med. 2, 18 ; Mart. 3, 77, 5.
Latin > German (Georges)
capparis, is, Akk. im, Abl. ī, f. (κάππαρις), die Kaperstaude u. die Kaper, Plaut., Varr. fr., Cels. u.a.
Latin > Chinese
capparis, is. f. :: 果名