conus
From LSJ
τὸ ἀγαθὸν αἱρετόν· τὸ δ' αἱρετὸν ἀρεστόν· τὸ δ' ἀρεστὸν ἐπαινετόν· τὸ δ' ἐπαινετὸν καλόν → what is good is chosen, what is chosen is approved, what is approved is admired, what is admired is beautiful
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cōnus: i, m., = κῶνος,
I a cone.
I In gen., Lucr. 4, 430 and 432; Cic. N. D. 1, 10, 24; 2, 18, 47 al.—
II Esp., of conical bodies,
A The apex of a helmet, Verg. A. 3, 468; Ov. M. 3, 108; Plin. 10, 1, 1, § 2; cf. Isid. Orig. 18, 14, 2.—
B The cone of the cypress, Col. 6, 7, 2.—
C A kind of sundial, Vitr. 9, 8, 1.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
cōnus,¹⁴ ī, m. (κῶνος),
1 cône : Lucr. 4, 430 ; Cic. Nat. 1, 24
2 [fig.] sommet d’un casque : Virg. En. 3, 468
