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{
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},
{
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"english": "Translation by James B. Greenough\nFor the rest, whate'er\nThe sets thou plantest in thy fields, thereon\nStrew refuse rich, and with abundant earth\nTake heed to hide them, and dig in withal\nRough shells or porous stone, for therebetween\nWill water trickle and fine vapour creep,\nAnd so the plants their drooping spirits raise.\nAye, and there have been, who with weight of stone\nOr heavy potsherd press them from above;\nThis serves for shield in pelting showers, and this\nWhen the hot dog-star chaps the fields with drought.",
"ref": "c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Virgil, Georgics 2.346–353",
"roman": "Hoc, ubi hiulca siti findit canis aestifer arva.",
"text": "Quod superest, quaecumque premes virgulta per agros,\nSparge fimo pingui et multa memor occule terra,\nAut lapidem bibulum aut squalentis infode conchas;\nInter enim labentur aquae tenuisque subibit\nHalitus atque animos tollent sata; iamque reperti,\nQui saxo super atque ingentis pondere testae\nUrgerent; hoc effusos munimen ad imbris,",
"translation": "Translation by James B. Greenough\nFor the rest, whate'er\nThe sets thou plantest in thy fields, thereon\nStrew refuse rich, and with abundant earth\nTake heed to hide them, and dig in withal\nRough shells or porous stone, for therebetween\nWill water trickle and fine vapour creep,\nAnd so the plants their drooping spirits raise.\nAye, and there have been, who with weight of stone\nOr heavy potsherd press them from above;\nThis serves for shield in pelting showers, and this\nWhen the hot dog-star chaps the fields with drought.",
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"ref": "Late 4th century, Jerome [et al.], transl., edited by Roger Gryson, Biblia Sacra: Iuxta Vulgatam Versionem (Vulgate), 5th edition, Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, published 2007, →ISBN, Genesis 28:22:",
"text": "et lapis iste quem erexi in titulum vocabitur Domus Dei",
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{
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{
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{
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"tags": [
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},
{
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"source": "declension",
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},
{
"form": "lapidēs",
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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"english": "Translation by James B. Greenough\nFor the rest, whate'er\nThe sets thou plantest in thy fields, thereon\nStrew refuse rich, and with abundant earth\nTake heed to hide them, and dig in withal\nRough shells or porous stone, for therebetween\nWill water trickle and fine vapour creep,\nAnd so the plants their drooping spirits raise.\nAye, and there have been, who with weight of stone\nOr heavy potsherd press them from above;\nThis serves for shield in pelting showers, and this\nWhen the hot dog-star chaps the fields with drought.",
"ref": "c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Virgil, Georgics 2.346–353",
"roman": "Hoc, ubi hiulca siti findit canis aestifer arva.",
"text": "Quod superest, quaecumque premes virgulta per agros,\nSparge fimo pingui et multa memor occule terra,\nAut lapidem bibulum aut squalentis infode conchas;\nInter enim labentur aquae tenuisque subibit\nHalitus atque animos tollent sata; iamque reperti,\nQui saxo super atque ingentis pondere testae\nUrgerent; hoc effusos munimen ad imbris,",
"translation": "Translation by James B. Greenough\nFor the rest, whate'er\nThe sets thou plantest in thy fields, thereon\nStrew refuse rich, and with abundant earth\nTake heed to hide them, and dig in withal\nRough shells or porous stone, for therebetween\nWill water trickle and fine vapour creep,\nAnd so the plants their drooping spirits raise.\nAye, and there have been, who with weight of stone\nOr heavy potsherd press them from above;\nThis serves for shield in pelting showers, and this\nWhen the hot dog-star chaps the fields with drought.",
"type": "quotation"
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3,
8
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"bold_translation_offsets": [
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9,
14
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],
"english": "And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house",
"ref": "Late 4th century, Jerome [et al.], transl., edited by Roger Gryson, Biblia Sacra: Iuxta Vulgatam Versionem (Vulgate), 5th edition, Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, published 2007, →ISBN, Genesis 28:22:",
"text": "et lapis iste quem erexi in titulum vocabitur Domus Dei",
"translation": "And this stone, which I have set for a pillar, shall be God's house",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"stone"
],
"links": [
[
"stone",
"stone"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "saxum"
},
{
"word": "silex"
},
{
"word": "petra"
}
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"milestone"
],
"links": [
[
"milestone",
"milestone"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"boundary stone"
],
"links": [
[
"boundary",
"boundary"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"gravestone, tombstone"
],
"links": [
[
"gravestone",
"gravestone"
],
[
"tombstone",
"tombstone"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"lapis manalis (“stone of manes”), which covers the gate of Hades or underworld"
],
"links": [
[
"lapis manalis",
"lapis manalis#Latin"
],
[
"manes",
"manes"
],
[
"Hades",
"Hades"
],
[
"underworld",
"underworld"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"stone platform at a slave auction"
],
"links": [
[
"platform",
"platform"
],
[
"auction",
"auction"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"statue"
],
"links": [
[
"statue",
"statue"
]
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Latin poetic terms"
],
"glosses": [
"jewel, precious stone"
],
"links": [
[
"jewel",
"jewel"
],
[
"precious stone",
"precious stone"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(poetic) jewel, precious stone"
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"masculine",
"poetic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈɫa.pɪs]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈlaː.pis]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "lapis"
}
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