missĭlis Copy link Outline I. that may be hurled or cast, that is thrown ...II. Subst.A. missĭle, is, n., a missile weapon, missile, a javelin ...B. missĭlĭa, ĭum, n., or res missiles, ...2. Trop. ⓘmissĭle: neut nom/voc/acc sg • missĭlis, e, adj. [id.], I. that may be hurled or cast, that is thrown or hurled, missile (not in Cic. or Cæs.): lapides missiles, slingstones, Liv. 1, 43: telum, id. 22, 37: ferro, quod nunc missile libro, a javelin, Verg. A. 10, 421: sagittae, Hor. C. 3, 6, 16: uni sibi missile ferrum, which he alone can launch, Stat. Th. 8, 524: aculei (of the porcupine), capable of being shot forth, Plin. 8, 35, 53, § 125.— II. Subst. A. missĭle, is, n., a missile weapon, missile, a javelin: missilibus Lacedaemonii pugnabant, Liv. 34, 39; in plur.: missilibus lacessere, Verg. A. 10, 716: pellere missilibus, id. ib. 9, 520; 10, 802; in sing., Luc. 7, 485.— B. missĭlĭa, ĭum, n., or res missiles, presents thrown by the emperors among the people: sparsa et populo missilia omnium rerum, Suet. Ner. 11; cf.: jocandi licentia diripiendi pomorum, et obsoniorum rerumque missilium, id. Aug. 98.—* 2. Trop.: ad haec, quae a fortunā sparguntur, sinum expandit et sollicitus missilia ejus exspectat, Sen. Ep. 74, 6.
missĭle Copy link Outline 1 toute arme de jet [flèche, javelot] : [surtout au pl.]2 -lĭa, ĭum, n. , cadeaux jetés au peuple sur ordre de l'empereur ... ⓘmissĭle: neut nom/voc/acc/abl sg • missĭle, is, n. (missilis), 1. toute arme de jet [flèche, javelot] : Luc. 7, 485 ; [surtout au pl.] missilia Liv. 34, 39 ; Virg. En. 10, 716 2. -lĭa, ĭum, n., cadeaux jetés au peuple sur ordre de l'empereur : Suet. Nero 11 ; Aug. 98 || [fig.] Sen. Ep. 74, 6.
missĭlis Copy link ⓘmissĭle: neut nom/voc/acc sg • missĭlis, e (mitto), qu'on peut lancer : Stat. Th. 8, 524 ; missile telum Liv. 22, 37, 8 ; ferrum Virg. En. 10, 421, trait, javelot || missiles res, c. missilia, v. missile § 2.
missilis Copy link ⓘmissĭle: neut nom/voc/acc sg MISSILIS e. Adi. [ἀφετήριος] Quod facile mittitur. […] 🗁 Page Scan
missile (subs.) Copy link Outline 1. tēlum2. missĭle, is, n. (strictly adj., with telum understood)3. tormentum (discharged by an engine) • missile (subs.): 1. tēlum: they hurled their m.s against our men, t. in nostros conjiciebant, Caes. B. G. 1, 26: cf. ib. 4, 23 (but telum is a missile intended to pierce or cut; not merely to strike, as a stone): a cloud of light m.s, nubes levium t., Liv.: more precisely, missile telum, Liv. 38, 22, ad fin. (vis ingens missilium telorum): Virg. 2. missĭle, is, n. (strictly adj., with telum understood): to fight with m.s, missilibus pugnare, Liv. 34, 39, init. 3. tormentum (discharged by an engine): Caes. B. C. 3, 51, fin.: Plin.
MISSILE Copy link • MISSILEtelum missile (Verg., or simply missile, Liv.): to discharge a missile, missile or telum mittere, (pilam) conjicere, (hastam) torquere.