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Zisterne

From LSJ

Δύο γὰρ, ἐπιστήμη τε καὶ δόξα, ὧν τὸ μὲν ἐπίστασθαι ποιέει, τὸ δὲ ἀγνοεῖν → Two different things are science and belief: the one brings knowledge, the other ignorance

Hippocrates

German > Latin

Zisterne, cisterna (imallg.). – receptaculum aquae pluviae. – Zisternenwasser, aqua cisternarum od. cisternina (im allg.). – aqua specubus et puteis extracta (als geschöpftes Wasser).