prātum Copy link Outline I. Lit.II. Transf.A. Meadow-grassB. A broad field, plain; poet., of the sea ⓘprāte: neut voc sg · masc voc sg • prātum, i, n. (collat. form prātus, m., Gromat. Vet. p. 322, 5) [root prat-; Sanscr. prath, to spread out; cf. Gr. πλατύς, πλάτανος], a meadow (class.). I. Lit.: pratum irriguum, aut siccum, Cato, R. R. 8, 1: stercorare, id. ib. 8, 50: irrigua facere, id. ib. 8, 9; Varr. R. R. 2 prooem.: pratorum viriditas, Cic. Sen. 16, 57: irrigare, id. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 2: cratire, secare, caedere, sicilire, Plin. 18, 28, 67, § 258; 18, 3, 4, § 20: cultus prati, Col. 2, 17, 1: siccaneum, aut riguum, id. 2, 17, 3; Inscr. Grut. 204.— II. Transf. A. Meadow-grass (poet.): condita prata in patinis proferre, Plaut. Ps. 3, 2, 22; Ov. A. A. 1, 299.— B. A broad field, plain; poet., of the sea: rostro Neptunia prata secare, Cic. Arat. 129.
prātum Copy link ⓘprāte: neut voc sg • prātum, ī, n., pré, prairie : Cic. CM 57 ; prata secare, cædere Plin. 18, 20 ; 258, faucher les prés, couper le foin || [poét.] herbe, gazon : Pl. Ps. 811 ; Ov. Ars 1, 299 || [poét.] Neptunia prata Cic. Arat. 34, 129, la plaine liquide. ➳ prātus, m., Grom. 322, 5.
pratum Copy link ⓘprāte: neut voc sg PRATVM i. n. [λειμὼν] Locus herbosus, qui herbae et graminis causa submittitur. […] 🗁 Page Scan
prate Copy link Outline 1. garrio, 42. blătĕro, 1 (stronger than preced.) • prate: 1. garrio, 4: Cic. de Or. 2, 5, 21: Hor. S. 2, 6, 77 (g. aniles fabellas). 2. blătĕro, 1 (stronger than preced.): Hor. S. 2, 7, 35.
PRATING, PRATE Copy link • PRATING, PRATEgarritus (late): garrulitas loquacitas; confabulatio (good-natured, chattering conversation of one or more; late).