opertorium
πέτρην κοιλαίνει ρανὶς ὕδατος ἐνδελεχείῃ → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone
Latin > English
opertorium opertori(i) N N :: blanket. covering for a bed
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ŏpertōrĭum: ii, n. id..
I In gen., a cover (post-Aug.), Sen. Ep. 87, 2; Vulg. Exod. 36, 19.—Trop.: peccati, Ambros. in Psa. 118, Serm. 7, § 31; id. Cant. Cantic. 3, § 2.—
II In partic.
1 A garment, Vulg. Psa. 101, 27.—
2 A grave (post-class.), Sid. Ep. 3, 12.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ŏpertōrĭum,¹⁶ ĭī, n., couverture [en gén.] : Sen. Ep. 87, 2 || sépulcre, tombeau : Sid. Ep. 3, 12.
Latin > German (Georges)
opertōrium, iī, n. (operio), I) die Decke, Sen. ep. 87, 2. Vulg. exod. 36, 19 u. 39, 33; psalm. 101, 27. Ambros. de off. 2, 29, 147. – bildl., op. peccati, Ambros. in psalm. 118. serm. 7. § 31 u. cant. cantic. 3. § 2. – II) das Grab, Sidon. epist. 3, 12, 2.
Latin > Chinese
opertorium, ii. n. :: 盖之物
