arteria
Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
artērĭa: ae, f. (artērĭum, i, n.,
I
v. infra), = ἀρτηρία.
I The windpipe: arteria ad pulmonem atque cor pertinens, Plin. 11, 37, 66, § 175; 20, 6, 22, § 49; so id. 22, 25, 66, § 136; Gell. 17, 11, 2 al.—From its internal roughness, also called arteria aspera (Gr. τραχεῖα ἀρτηρία): cum aspera arteria (sic enim a medicis appellatur) ostium habeat adjunctum linguae radicibus, Cic. N. D. 2, 54, 136; Cels. 4, 1.—And since it consists of two parts, also in the plur.: laeduntur arteriae, Auct. ad Her. 3, 12: arteriae reticendo acquiescunt, id. ib. 3, 12; Plin. 22, 23, 48, § 100; Suet. Ner. 25; id. Vit. 2; Gell. 10, 26, 9.—Once in the neutr. plur.: artērĭa, ōrum, * Lucr. 4, 529.—
II An artery: sanguis per venas in omne corpus diffunditur et spiritus per arterias, Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 138; cf. id. ib. fin.; Sen. Q. N. 3, 15; arteriarum pulsus citatus aut tardus, etc., Plin. 11, 37, 88, § 219: arteria incisa non coit neque sanescit, Cels. 2, 10.—Sometimes it interchanges with vena; cf. Gell. 18, 10, 4 sq.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) artērĭa,¹⁴ æ, f. (ἀρτηρία),
1 trachée artère : Plin. 11, 175, ou aspera arteria Cic. Nat. 2, 136
2 artère : Cic. Nat. 2, 138 ; Sen. Nat. 3, 15, 2.
(2) artērĭa, n., pl., trachée artère : Lucr. 4, 529.
Latin > German (Georges)
artēria, ae, f. (ἀρτηρία), I) die Luftröhre, wegen ihrer Rauheit auch arteria aspera (τραχεια ἀρτηρία), Cic. u.a.: weil aus zwei Teilen bestehend, auch als Plur., Cornif. rhet. u. Suet.: arteriae spiritales, Arnob. 3, 13 extr.: u. heteroklit. Plur. arteria, n., Lucr. 4, 527. – II) die Arterie, Schlag- od Pulsader (Ggstz vena), Cic. u.a.