triclinium
δός μοι πᾷ στῶ καὶ τὰν γᾶν κινήσω → give me a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a place to stand and I'll move the earth, give me the place to stand and I shall move the earth, give me a place to stand and with a lever I will move the whole world, give me a firm spot to stand and I will move the world, give me a lever and a place to stand and I will move the earth, give me a fulcrum and I shall move the world
Latin > English
triclinium triclini(i) N N :: dining couch; dining room
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
trīclīnĭum: ii, n., = τρικλίνιον,>
I a couch running round three sides of a table for reclining on at meals, an eating-couch, table-couch.
I Lit.: triclinio posito cenabimus, Varr. R. R. 3, 13, 2: sternere, id. L. L. 9, § 9 Müll.: habueris quinquaginta tricliniorum lectos, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 74, § 183: in triclinio, quod in foro straverat, id. ib. 2, 3, 25, § 61; id. Mur. 36, 75; id. Att. 13, 52, 1 and 2; Plin. 33, 11, 52, § 146; Mart. 10, 13, 3 al.—
II Transf., a room for eating in, a dining - room, supper - room: hiberna et aestiva, Varr. L. L. 8, § 29 Müll.; Libo ap. Cic. de Or. 2, 65, 263; Phaedr. 4, 23, 28; Manil. 5, 507.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
trīclīnĭum,¹⁰ ĭī, n. (τρίκλινον),
1 lit de table pour trois personnes [qqf. pour quatre ou cinq] : triclinium sternere Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 61, dresser le lit ou les lits de table, cf. Cic. Mur. 75 ; Varro R. 3, 13, 2
2 salle à manger : Varro L. 8, 29 ; Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 183 ; Libo d. Cic. de Or. 2, 263.
Latin > German (Georges)
triclīnium, iī, n. (τρίκλινον), I) das Speiselager, Speisesofa der Römer, worauf gew. drei, zuw. auch vier und fünf Personen am Tische lagen, sternere triclinium, Varro LL.: triclinium in foro sternere, Cic.: triclinium curare, für die Tafel sorgen, Suet.: triclinio posito cenabamus, Varro. – II) das Tafelzimmer, Speisezimmer, triclinia hiberna et aestiva, Varro LL.: triclinia versatilia, mit beweglichen Decken, Lampr.: exornat ample et magnifice triclinium, Cic.: quo de triclinio tuo exibis? Libo b. Cic.: unum promorat vix pedem triclinio, Phaedr. – / Gedehnte Form tricilinium, Varro r.r. 3, 13, 2, u. trichilinium, Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 10332 u. 6, 10237 (abgek. trichil.)
