pulvis eris, m or (rarely) f
1 PAL-,
dust, powder
: multus in calceis: pulveris vim magnam
animadvortunt, S.: qui (ventus) nubes pulveris
vehit, L.: nigro glomerari pulvere
nubem, V.: pulverem Olympicum
Conlegisse, H.: pulvere sparsi iuvenes, Ph.:
caeco pulvere campus Miscetur, V.: pulverem
excutere, O.: numquam eruditum illum
pulverem attigistis, i. e.
drew geometrical figures in sand
: quas (formas) in pulvere descripserat,
L.: amomi,
powder
, O.: carbonis,
coal-dust
, O.: Etrusca,
earth
, Pr.: Pulvis et umbra sumus,
ashes
, H.: hibernus, i. e.
a dry winter
, V.: duces Non indecoro pulvere
sordidi, i. e.
the dust of a successful campaign
, H.—Prov.: sulcos in pulvere ducere, i. e.
to labor to no purpose
, Iu.—
A scene of action, field, arena
: doctrinam in solem atque in pulverem produxit, i.
e.
before the public
: Inque suo noster pulvere currat equus,
on his own field
, O.: domitant in pulvere
currūs, V.—
Toil, effort, labor
: condicio dulcis sine pulvere palmae,
H.: patiens pulveris atque solis, H.
