ruber
ὀψὲ θεῶν ἀλέουσι μύλοι, ἀλέουσι δὲ λεπτά → the millstones of the gods grind late, but they grind fine | the mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small
Latin > English
ruber rubra, rubrum ADJ :: red, ruddy, painted red; [Rubrum Mare => Red Sea, Arabian/Persian Gulf]
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
rŭber: bra, brum (collat. form, nom. rŭbrus, Sol. 40, 23), adj. Sanscr. rudhira, blood; Gr. ἐρυθρός,> red; ef. rufus.
I Red, ruddy (cf.: rufus, russus): umor, Lucr. 4, 1051: sanguis, Hor. C. 3, 13, 7: cruore pannus, id. Epod. 17, 51: coccus, id. S. 2, 6, 102: jubar, Lucr. 4, 404; cf. flamma, Ov. M. 11, 368: Priapus, painted red, id. F. 1, 415: inguen, id. ib. 1,400 (cf. rubicundus): (sol) cum Praecipitem oceani rubro lavit aequore currum, i. e. reddened by the setting sun, Verg. G. 3,359; cf.: juvenum recens Examen Eois timendum Partibus Oceanoque rubro, the Eastern (i. e. Indian) Ocean, Hor. C. 1, 35, 32 (cf. infra, II.): rubriore pilo, Plin. 10, 63, 83, § 180: nitri quam ruberrimi, Cels. 5, 18, 31 et saep. —Poet.: leges majorum (because their titles were written in red letters), Juv. 14, 192.—
II As adj. prop.
A Rubrum Mare, the Red Sea, the Arabian and Persian Gulfs, Mel. 1, 10; 3, 7, 8; 3, 8, 1; Plin. 6, 23, 28, § 107; Curt. 8, 9, 14; Cic. N. D. 1, 35, 97; Nep. Hann. 2, 1; Tib. 2, 4, 30; Prop. 1, 14, 12; 3, 13 (4, 12), 6; Sil. 12, 231; Liv. 42, 52, 12.—Poet.: rubra aequora, Prop. 1, 14, 12; Vulg. Heb. 11, 29 et saep.—
B Saxa Rubra, a place between Rome and Veii, near the river Cremera, with stone-quarries, now Grotta rossa, Cic. Phil. 2, 31, 77; Liv. 2, 49 fin.; Tac. H. 3, 79; called breves Rubrae, Mart. 4, 64, 15.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) rŭber,¹¹ bra, brum (ru-, cf. rufus, etc.), rouge : Lucr. 4, 1051 ; Hor. O. 3, 13, 7 ; Ov. M. 11, 368 ; Oceani rubrum æquor Virg. G. 3, 359, la nappe rouge de l’Océan [rougie par le coucher du soleil] ; rubrior Plin. 10, 180 ; ruberrimus Cels. Med. 5, 18, 31 || leges rubræ Juv. 14, 192, les lois aux titres rouges.
Latin > German (Georges)
ruber, bra, brum (altind. rudhirás, griech. ε-ρυθμός vgl. rūfus), rot, gerötet, rot gefärbt, rot glühend, I) im allg.: flamma, Ov.: sanguis, Hor.: sal, Plin.: crine ruber (homo), Mart.: canicula, brennend, hitzig, Hor.: equi (Aurorae), Tibull.: color ex rubro subniger, schwärzlich mit Rot vermischt, schwärzlichrot, Cels.: rubrior pilus, Plin.: ruberrimum nitrum, Cels.: uva Aminea est ruberrima, Scrib.: aequor rubrum oceani, durch den Untergang der Sonne gerötet, Verg. georg. 3, 359: rubrae leges, mit roter Aufschrift, Iuven. 14, 192. – II) als Adi. propr.: A) rubrum mare, das Rote Meer, der Arabische u. Persische Meerbusen, Cic. de nat. deor. 1, 97. Tibull. 2, 4, 30. Nep. Hann. 2, 1. Liv. 42, 52, 14 u.a. Mela 1, 10, 3 sqq. (1. § 61; 3, 71. 72. 81). Sen. nat. qu. 3. praef. § 10; 3, 29, 8 (wo Caspium et rubrum mare). Tac. ann. 2, 61. Plin. 6, 106 u. 115 163. Solin. 33, 2 u. 55, 1. Curt. 3, 2 (4), 9: mare rubrum, Liv. 36, 17, 15. Sen. de ben. 7, 2, 5. Tac. ann. 14, 25. Augustin. de civ. dei 18, 52, 1 u.a. Eutr. 8, 3: mare, quod Rubrum dixere nostri, Plin. 6, 107: poet., rubra aequora, Prop. 1, 14, 12: u. subst. bl. rubrum, Flor. 3, 5, 31. – B) Saxa rubra, ein Flecken in Etrurien, nicht weit vom Flusse Kremera, mit Steinbrüchen, Cic. Phil. 2, 77. Liv. 2, 49, 12. Tac. hist. 3, 79: dass. breves Rubrae, Mart. 4, 64, 15. – / Nbf. rubrus, Solin. 40, 23. Isid. orig. 19, 10, 3: robrus, Oribas. 2, 28 Hagen.
Latin > Chinese
ruber, bra, brum. adj. c. s. :: 紅。丹。朱。赤者。Crine ruber 紅髮者。