bigae
Οὕτως ἔδειξέν μοι κύριος καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐπιγονὴ ἀκρίδων ἐρχομένη ἑωθινή, καὶ ἰδοὺ βροῦχος εἷς Γωγ ὁ βασιλεύς (Amos 7:1) → Thus the Lord showed me and look, early-morning offspring of locusts coming, and look, one locust-larva: Gog the king.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
bīgae: ārum (in plur. through the whole ante-Aug. per.; cf. Varr. L. L. 9, 39, 142; 10, 2, 165; 10, 3, 177; Serv. ad Verg. A. 2, 272; Charis. p. 20 P.; post-Aug. also in sing. bīga, ae; so Stat. S. 1, 2, 45; 3, 4, 46; id. Th. 1, 338; Sen. Herc. Oet. 1520; Plin. 34, 8, 19, § 89; 35, 11, 40, § 141; Tac. H. 1, 86; Suet. Tib. 26; Val. Max. 1, 8; Inscr. Orell. 2545; Vulg. Isa. 21, 9; v. Neue, Formenl. 1, 462; v. also trigae and quadrigae), f. for biiugae from bis-iugum,
I a pair of horses or (rarely) of other animals; also, a two-horsed car or chariot: bigas primas junxit Phrygum natio: quadrigas Erichthonius, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 202: Rhesi niveae citaeque bigae, Cat. 55, 26: Hector raptatus bigis, Verg. A. 2, 272: et nox atra polum bigis subvecta tenebat, id. ib. 5, 721; Val. Fl. 3, 211: roseae Aurorae, Verg. A. 7, 26 al.: cornutae, a team for ploughing, Varr. ap. Non. p. 164, 23; Isid. Orig. 18, 36, 1 and 2.—Stamped on a coin, Plin. 33, 3, 13, § 46; v. bigatus.—Adj.: equis bigis meare, Manil. 5, 3.
Latin > German (Georges)
bīgae, ārum, f. u. nachaug. bīga, ae, f. (zsgz. aus biiugae od. biiuga), das Zweigespann, signitenentes bigae, Enn. fr.: Rhesi niveae citaeque bigae, Catull.: bigae albae, Verg.: b. cornutae, v. Pfluggespann, Varro fr.: ad id sacrum bigis curru arcuato vehi, Liv.: als Gepräge der Denare (s. bīgātus), Plin. – Form biga, Plin. 34, 89 u. 35, 141. Suet. Tib. 26. Tac. hist. 1, 86. Corp. inscr. Lat. 14, 2991, 8 u. ö. (vgl. Varr. LL. 10, 24 non dicitur una biga, sed unae bigae).
Latin > Chinese
bigae, arum. f. :: 二馬車