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Menander, Monostichoi, 169

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

sūber: ĕris, n.,
I the cork-oak, cork-tree: Quercus suber, Linn.; Plin. 16, 8, 13, § 34; 16, 25, 41, § 98; Col. 4, 26, 1; 9, 6, 1; Verg. A. 7, 742.—
II Transf., cork: silvestre, Verg. A. 11, 554; cf.: ut ramale vetus vegrandi subere coctum, i. e. a thick bark, like that of the cork-tree, Pers. 1, 97.—The tree is called sūbĕrĭes, ēi, f., Lucil. ap. Fest. p. 294 Müll.; cf. Isid. Orig. 17, 7, 27.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

sūbĕr,¹⁴ ĕris, n., chêne-liège : Plin. 16, 34 || bouchon de liège : Virg. En. 11, 554.

Latin > German (Georges)

sūber, eris, n., I) die Korkeiche, der Pantoffelholzbaum (Quercus suber, L.), Verg., Colum. u.a. – II) der Kork, Verg. Aen. 11, 554.