muralis
ἐν πίθῳ τὴν κεραμείαν μανθάνειν → in breaking many pots, the potter learns his craft | of those who undertake the most difficult tasks without learning the elements of the art | don't run before you can walk
Latin > English
muralis muralis, murale ADJ :: of walls; of a (city) wall; turreted; mural
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
mūrālis: e, adj. murus,
I of or belonging to a wall, wall-, mural (class.): muralis herba, the pellitory of the wall, parietary, Plin. 21, 30, 104, § 176: pila, used in fighting from walls, Caes. B. G. 5, 39: tormentum, for battering walls, Verg. A. 12, 921: fossa, under the walls, Sil. 8, 555: falces, hooks for pulling down walls, Caes. B. G. 3, 14: corona, a mural crown, given as a reward to him who first scaled the enemy's walls, Liv. 23, 18; also, corona, the crown on the head of Cybele, adorned with walls and towers, Lucr. 2, 606.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
mūrālis,¹² e (murus), de mur, de rempart : muralis herba Plin. 21, 176, la pariétaire ; murales falces Cæs. G. 3, 14, 5, faux murales [pour saper] ; muralis corona a) Liv. 23, 18, 7, couronne murale ou obsidionale [donnée au soldat qui avait escaladé le premier les murs assiégés] ; b) Lucr. 2, 606, couronne de Cybèle [formée de tours].
Latin > German (Georges)
mūrālis, e (murus), zur Mauer gehörig, Mauer-, herba, Mauerkraut, Rebhühnerkraut, Cels.: pila muralia, zur Verteidigung auf der Mauer, Caes.: tormentum, zur Beschießung der Mauer, Verg.: falx, Haken zum Einreißen der Mauer, Caes.: lapis, Oros. - corona, Mauerkranz, -krone, α) der Kranz, den der bekam, der zuerst die Mauer erstieg, Liv. u. Gell. (dies. subst. bl. muralis, Plin. pan. 13, 5). – β) der Kranz auf dem Kopfe der Cybele, mit Mauern u. Türmen geziert, Lucr.
Latin > Chinese
muralis, e. adj. :: 墙名。— corona 先登城者之賞。— herba 霧水葛。— machina vel Murale tormentum 轟墻之砲。
