feretrum
ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)
Latin > English
feretrum feretri N N :: bier
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
fĕrē̆trum: i, n., = φέρετρον,
I a litter, bier, etc., for carrying trophies in a triumphal procession, the bodies of the dead, their effigies, etc.; pure Lat. ferculum (mostly poet.): quis opima volenti Dona Jovi portet ferĕtro suspensa cruento, Sil. 5, 168; 17, 630: jamque rogum quassasque faces ferĕtrumque parabant, bier, Ov. M. 3, 508; so id. ib. 14, 747 (ferētro); Verg. A. 6, 222 (ferētro); 11, 64 (ferētrum); Val. Fl. 5, 11; Sil. 10, 567; Grat. Cyneg. 488; Inscr. Orell. 4370 al.; cf.: ubi lectus mortui fertur, dicebant feretrum nostri, Graeci φέρετρον, Varr. L. L. 5, § 166 Müll.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
fĕretrum,¹⁴ ī, n. (fero), brancard [pour porter les dépouilles, les offrandes, etc.] : Sil. 5, 168 || [pour porter les morts] Virg. En. 6, 222.
Latin > German (Georges)
feretrum, ī, n. (fero), die Trage, Bahre, zum Tragen a) der Bilder od. spolia opima bei Triumphen, Sil. 5, 168. – b) der Ahnenbilder bei Leichenbegängnissen, Sil. 17, 630. – c) der Toten, die Totenbahre, Varro LL. 5, 166. Verg. Aen. 6, 222. Ov. met. 3, 508 u. 14, 747. Vulg. 2. regg. 3, 31. – d) zum Darbringen einer Opfergabe, Gratt. cyn. 488.
Latin > Chinese
Translations
sedan
Bulgarian: носилка, паланкин; Chinese Mandarin: 轎子, 轿子, 轎, 轿, 輿, 舆; Finnish: kantotuoli; French: palanquin; German: Sänfte; Greek: σέντια, παλανκίνο; Ancient Greek: φορεῖον; Japanese: 輿, 駕篭; Korean: 가마; Latin: lectica, feretrum; Macedonian: носилка; Portuguese: liteira; Russian: паланкин; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: носиљка; Roman: nosiljka; Tamil: சரக்கறை சீருந்து; Vietnamese: kiệu)
