pomoerium
From LSJ
ὕδωρ δὲ πίνων οὐδὲν ἂν τέκοι σοφόν → by drinking water you would never create anything great
Latin > English
pomoerium pomoeri(i) N N :: boundry of town; bare strip around town wall; limits (of topic/subject)
pomoerium pomoerium pomoeri(i) N N :: space left free from buildings round walls of Roman/Etruscan town (esp. Rome)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pōmoerium: ii, v. pomerium.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pōmœrĭum (pōmē-), ĭī, n.,
1 pomérium [espace consacré en dehors des murs de Rome, où il n’était permis ni de bâtir, ni de cultiver] : Varro L. 5, 143 ; Liv. 1, 44, 3 ; Tac. Ann. 12, 23 ; pomerium intrare, transire Cic. Nat. 2, 11, franchir le pomerium
2 [fig.] limites, bornes : Macr. Sat. 1, 24, 12. orth. -ērium meill. que -œrium, quoique celle-ci soit étymol. (post et mœrus = murus).
Latin > German (Georges)
pōmoerium, s. pomerium.
