supernas

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

sŭpernas: ātis, adj. supernus,
I of or belonging to the upper country, upper or northern, as regards Rome (post-Aug.): Caretini (opp. infernates), Plin. 3, 12, 17, § 106: abies, i. e. growing on the Upper or Adriatic Sea (opp. infernas, of the Tyrrhene Sea), id. 16, 39, 76, § 197: persica e Sabinis, id. 15, 12, 11, § 40: VINVM, Inscr. Rein. cl. 3, n. 88; cf. Inscr. Orell. 995: ventus, the northeast-by-north wind, Vitr. 1, 6.—Augustus jestingly called Maecenas adamas supernas (as the Adriatic produced no diamonds), Macr. S. 2, 4.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

sŭpernās, ātis, m. f. n. (supernus), qui vient d’en haut, de la mer Supérieure, de l’Adriatique : Plin. 15, 40 ; 16, 197, v. infernas || subst. m., vent qui souffle de l’Adriatique [vent d’est : Vitr. Arch. 1, 6.

Latin > German (Georges)

supernās, ātis (supernus), oberländisch, von der oberen Gegend, bes. von dem Obermeere (Adriatischen Meere) herkommend (Ggstz. infernas), adamas, August, bei Macr.: abies, Plin.: supernas (ventus), der Nordost-Drittel-Nordwind, Vitr.: vinum, Inscr.: terra, Mart. Cap.

Latin > Chinese

supernas, atis. m. f. n. :: 居上面者。— abies 蜈蚣松類。