LAT
volatilis
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Lewis Short
(adjective) : vŏlātĭlis, e, id.
* Flying, winged (class.; cf. ales).
* Lit.: bestiae,Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151: puer,i. e. Cupid,Ov. Am. 2, 7, 27.—Subst.: vŏlātĭlĕ, is, n., a fowl (late Lat.): omnia volatilia caeli,Vulg. Ezek. 32, 4: omne volatile,id. Gen. 1, 21.
* Transf.
* Swift, rapid: telum,i. e. an arrow,Lucr. 1, 970; Ov. A. A. 1, 169; id. M. 7, 841: ferrum,Verg. A. 4, 71: cervus, Varr. ap. Non. p. 559, 23, and 515, 20 (al. volabile).
* Fleeting, transitory: aetas,Ov. M. 10, 519: gloria vanum et volatile quiddam est aurāque mobilius,Sen. Ep. 123, 15: lepra,changing from one part to another,Vulg. Lev. 13, 57.
* Flying, winged (class.; cf. ales).
* Lit.: bestiae,Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 151: puer,i. e. Cupid,Ov. Am. 2, 7, 27.—Subst.: vŏlātĭlĕ, is, n., a fowl (late Lat.): omnia volatilia caeli,Vulg. Ezek. 32, 4: omne volatile,id. Gen. 1, 21.
* Transf.
* Swift, rapid: telum,i. e. an arrow,Lucr. 1, 970; Ov. A. A. 1, 169; id. M. 7, 841: ferrum,Verg. A. 4, 71: cervus, Varr. ap. Non. p. 559, 23, and 515, 20 (al. volabile).
* Fleeting, transitory: aetas,Ov. M. 10, 519: gloria vanum et volatile quiddam est aurāque mobilius,Sen. Ep. 123, 15: lepra,changing from one part to another,Vulg. Lev. 13, 57.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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