LAT
sinciput
JSON
Lewis Short
sincĭput (noun N) : semi - caput; cf.: sinciput ἡμικεφάλιον, ἡμίκρανον, ἡμικέφαλον, Gloss. Philox..
* Half a head; of the smoked cheek, jowl of a hog, Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 28 (Ritschl, sincipitamenta); Plin. 8, 51, 77, § 209; Pers. 6, 70; Juv. 13, 85.
* Transf.
* The brain: non tibi Sanum est, adulescens, sinciput,Plaut. Men. 3, 2, 41: sanum,id. ib. 4, 2, 69.—*
* The head, in gen.: miserabile sinciput,Sid. Carm. 5, 419.
* Half a head; of the smoked cheek, jowl of a hog, Plaut. Men. 1, 3, 28 (Ritschl, sincipitamenta); Plin. 8, 51, 77, § 209; Pers. 6, 70; Juv. 13, 85.
* Transf.
* The brain: non tibi Sanum est, adulescens, sinciput,Plaut. Men. 3, 2, 41: sanum,id. ib. 4, 2, 69.—*
* The head, in gen.: miserabile sinciput,Sid. Carm. 5, 419.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
This web service is provided and maintained by TELOTA - IT/DH
