hemicyclium
From LSJ
Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
hēmĭcyclium: ĭi, n., = ἡμικύκλιον,
I a half-circle, semicircle, Vitr. 9, 8, 5; Plin. Ep. 5, 6, 33.—
II In partic.
A A semicircular recess, with seats, Cic. Lael. 1, 2; Sid. Ep. 2, 2.—
B A semicircular public place furnished with rows of seats for learned discussions, Suet. Gramm. 17.—
C A semicircular kind of sundial, Vitr. 9, 8, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
hēmĭcyclĭum,¹⁵ ĭī, n. (ἡμικύκλιον),
1 hémicycle, amphithéâtre : Vitr. Arch. 9, 8, 5
2 espèce de cadran solaire : Vitr. Arch. 9, 8, 1
