Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, F , foetūtīna , fŏrāmen

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I.an opening or aperture produced by boring, a hole (rare but class.): neque porta neque ullum foramen erat, qua posset eruptio fieri, outlet, Sisenn. ap. Non. 113, 27: “foramina parietum et fenestrarum,” Col. 9, 15, 10: inventa sunt in eo (scuto) foramina CCXXX., * Caes. B. C. 3, 53, 4: “tibia tenuis simplexque foramine pauco,” Hor. A. P. 203; Ov. M. 4, 122: “alii (scarabei) focos crebris foraminibus excavant,” Plin. 11, 28, 34, § 98: foramina illa, quae patent ad animum a corpore (shortly before, viae quasi quaedam sunt ad oculos, ad aures perforatae; and: quasi fenestrae sint animi), * Cic. Tusc. 1, 20, 47. —

II. Transf. in gen., an opening, hole, cave (late Lat.): “petrae,” Vulg. Exod. 33, 22; id. Jer. 13, 4.

A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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