nivarius

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νῦν εὐπλόηκα, ὅτε νεναυάγηκα → I made a prosperous voyage when I suffered shipwreck

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

nĭvārĭus: a, um, adj. id.,
I of or belonging to snow: nivarium colum, a strainer filled with snow, through which generous wines were filtered, whereas the commoner sorts were merely passed through a linen cloth, filled with snow, Mart. 14, 103 in lemm.; Dig. 34, 2, 21; the latter called nivarius saccus, Mart. 14, 104 in lemm.