ornus
χελῶναι μακάριαι τοῦ δέρματος → you tortoises are fortunate in your skin, you blessed turtles with your shell
Latin > English
ornus orni N F :: ash-tree
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ornus: i, f.,
I the wild mountain-ash: steriles orni, Verg. G. 2, 111; Hor. C. 3, 27, 58; Plin. 16, 18, 30, § 73; Col. Arbor. 16; Juv. 1, 11.—
II Transf., a lance made of the wood of this tree: vibrabilis ornus Achilli, Aus. Ep. 24, 108.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ornus,¹² ī, f., orne ou frêne : Virg. G. 2, 111 ; Plin. 16, 73 || bois de lance : Sil. 1, 337.
Latin > German (Georges)
ornus, ī, f., I) die wilde Bergesche od. Mannaesche (Fraxinus Ornus, L.), Colum. de arb. 16, 1. Plin. 16, 73 u. 17, 201. Verg. ecl. 6, 71; georg. 2, 71 u. 111. Hor. carm. 1, 9, 12 u. 2, 9, 8. Ov. met. 10, 101. – II) meton. (poet.) = ein eschener Speer, ornus ferrata, Sil. 1, 337: vibrabilis ornus, Auson. epist. 25, 108. p. 193 Schenkl.
Latin > Chinese
ornus, i. f. :: 橡樹類
