patagium
οὐ γὰρ συμφύεται τὰ πεπηγότα ὤσπερ τὰ ὑγρά (Aristotle, Meteorologica 348a.14) → since solid bodies/frozen drops cannot coalesce like liquid ones
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pătăgīum: ii. n., = παταγεῖον,
I a gold edging or border on a Roman lady's tunic cf.: limbus, ora): patagium est, quod ad summam tunicam assui solet: quae et patagiata dicitur et patagiarii, qui ejusmodi opera faciunt, Fest. p. 221 Müll.; Naev. ap. Non. 540, 6; Tert Pall. 3; cf. Becker, Gallus, 3, p. 144 (2d ed.).—
II Transf., an ornarient for the kair, App. M. 2. p. 119, 2
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pătăgĭum, ĭī, n., bande, frange : Næv. Tr. 43 ; Apul. M. 2, 9 ; P. Fest. 221.
Latin > German (Georges)
patagīum, iī, n. (παταγειον), eine breite Borte, Tresse oben am Kleide der röm. Damen, Naev. tr. 46 R.2 Apul. met. 2, 9. Tert. de pall. 3. Vgl. Paul. ex Fest. 221, 2. Non. p. 540, 4.
