parma Copy link Outline I. Lit.II. Transf.A. In gen., a shieldB. A gladiator armed with a parma, a Threx ...C. The valve in a pair of bellows, Aus. ... ⓘparma | ve: fem nom/voc sgparmā | ve: fem abl sgParma | ve: fem nom/voc sgParmā | ve: fem abl sg • parma (or in the collat. form pal-ma, Tib. 1, 9, 82; and so many MSS. in Prop. 2, 19, 44 (3, 20, 8); 4 (5), 10, 40; Liv. 22, 1, 9), ae (old gen. parmaï, Lucr. 4, 847), f., = πάρμη, a small, round shield, a target, carried by the light infantry and the cavalry. I. Lit.: configunt parmam, Enn. ap. Macr. S. 6, 3 (Ann. v. 432 Vahl.); Varr. ap. Non. 552, 30: desiliunt ex equis, provolant in primum agmen et pro antesignanis parmas obiciunt, Liv. 2, 20; 2, 6, 9; 31, 35 fin.: hic miles (veles) tripedalem parmam habet, id. 38, 21 fin.; 26, 4; Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 554, 23: picta fulgebat, Prop. 4, 10, 21.— II. Transf. A. In gen., a shield (poet.): (Pallas) parmamque ferens hastamque trementem, Verg. A. 2, 175; 11, 693; Mart. 9, 21, 10.— B. A gladiator armed with a parma, a Threx (v. Threx) (poet.), Mart. 9, 69, 8.— C. The valve in a pair of bellows, Aus. Idyll. 10, 267.
Parma Copy link Outline I. the city of Parma, in Gallia Cispadana, ...II. Par-mensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Parma ... ⓘParma | ve: fem nom/voc sgParmā | ve: fem abl sg • Parma, ae, f., I. the city of Parma, in Gallia Cispadana, between Cremona and Placentia, famed for its breed of sheep, Plin. 3, 15, 20, § 115; Cic. Fam. 12, 5, 2; 10, 33, 4; Liv. 39, 55: velleribus primis Apulia, Parma secundis Nobilis, Mart. 14, 155, 1; cf. id. 2, 43, 4; 5, 13, 8.—Hence, II. Par-mensis, e, adj., of or belonging to Parma, Parman: Cassī Parmensis opuscula, Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 3.—In plur.: Parmenses, ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Parma, the Parmans, Cic. Phil. 14, 3, 8; Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, a.
parma Copy link ⓘparma | ve: fem nom/voc sgparmā | ve: fem abl sgParma | ve: fem nom/voc sgParmā | ve: fem abl sg • 1 parma, æ, f., petit bouclier rond, parme : Enn. Ann. 402 ; Sall. d. Non. 554, 23 ; Liv. 2, 20, 10 || le gladiateur threx [qui était armé d'une parme] : Mart. 9, 68, 8 || bouclier [en gén.] : Mart. 9, 20, 10 || soupape d'un soufflet : Aus. Idyll. 10, 267.
Parma Copy link ⓘparma | ve: fem nom/voc sgparmā | ve: fem abl sgParma | ve: fem nom/voc sgParmā | ve: fem abl sg • 2 Parma, æ, f., Parme [ville de la Gaule Transpadane, renommée pour ses laines] : Cic. Fam. 12, 5, 2 ; 10, 33, 4 ; Liv. 39, 55, 6 ; Plin. 3, 115 || -ēnsis, e, Hor. Ep. 1, 4, 3, de Parme : Parmēnsēs, ium, m., Cic. Phil. 14, 8, habitants de Parme.