menstruus
Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
Latin > English
menstruus menstrua, menstruum ADJ :: monthly; happens/done/paid every month; of/lasting for/consisting of a month
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
menstrŭus: a, um, adj. mensis.
1 Of or belonging to a month, that happens every month, monthly.
A In gen. (class.): ferias menstruas edicere, Varr. L. L. 6, § 13 Müll.: usura, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 3: ventorum ratio, Plin. 2, 47, 48, § 128.—
2 Subst.
(a) menstrŭa, ōrum, n., the monthly sacri fices: ad menstrua solvenda montem ascendunt, Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 492, 32. —
(b) menstrŭum, i, n.: menstruum meum Calend Septembr finitur, a monthly term of office, monthly service, Plin. Ep. 10, 24, 3.—
B In partic., of or belonging to monthly purgations, to menstruation, menstruous: menstruae purgationes, Plin. 32, 10, 46, § 132: cursus, id. 11, 39, 94, § 230: sanguis, Vulg. Lev. 15, 25. —As subst.: menstrŭa, ōrum, n., monthly purgations, menses, catamenia, Cels. 6, 6, 38: ciere, Plin. 22, 21, 30, § 65: sedare, id. 20, 14, 54, § 154.—In sing., Plin. 28, 7, 23, § 78.—Of female animals: canis, menstruous, Plin. 29, 5, 32, § 98.—
II That lasts a month, for the space of a month, monthly: vita menstrua. Cic. Fin. 4, 12, 30: spatium, id. N. D. 1, 31, 87: menstrua cibaria. Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 30, § 72.—As subst.: men-strŭum, i, n., a month's provisions, Liv. 44, 2.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mēnstrŭus,¹² a, um (mensis),
1 de chaque mois, mensuel : Varro L. 6, 13 ; Cic. Att. 6, 1, 3 ; Plin. 2, 128 ; 33, 132 || v. menstrua
2 qui dure un mois : Cic. Fin. 4, 30 ; Nat. 1, 87 ; Verr. 2, 3, 72
3 subst. n., menstruum a) service mensuel : Plin. Min. Ep. 10, 8, 3 ; b) vivres pour un mois : Liv. 44, 2, 4 ; c) v. menstrua.
Latin > German (Georges)
mēnstruus, a, um (mensis), monatlich, I) = alle Monate wiederkehrend, allmonatlich, 1) im allg.: usura, Cic.: luna, Verg. georg. 1, 353: – subst., a) mēnstruum meum, monatl. Amtsverrichtung, Monatsdienst, Plin. ep. 10, 8 (24), 3. – b) mēnstrua, ōrum, n., monatliche Opfer, Sall. hist. fr. 4, 15 (42). – 2) insbes., v. der monatlichen Reinigung, fluores, Arnob.: purgationes, Plin.: so auch subst., mēnstruum, ī, n., Sen. u. Plin., od. Plur. mēnstrua, ōrum, n., Cels., der Monatsfluß. – v. weibl. Tiere, menstruierend, canis, Plin. – II) = einen Monat dauernd, auf einen Monat berechnet, vita, Cic.: spatium, Cic.: cibaria, Cic. – subst., mēnstruum, ī, n. (sc. frumentum), Lebensmittel auf einen Monat, Liv. 44, 2, 4.
Latin > Chinese
menstruus, a, um. adj. :: 一月者。每月者。Cibaria menstrua 月糧。Usura menstrua 月利錢。
