vault (subs.) Copy link Outline I. An arched roof1. fornix, ĭcis (a stone vault)2. fornĭcātio3. cămĕra (also cămăra)4. cămĕrātio5. concămĕrātioII. A vaulted apartment1. fornix, ĭcis (a v.'d opening, an arch, archway)2. cămĕra (a v.'d chamber)3. hy̆pŏgēum (a v. or cellar under ground)4. sometimes perh. cella (a store-room, closet)III. A leap • vault (subs.): I. An arched roof: 1. fornix, ĭcis (a stone vault): Sen. Ep. 90, 32, med.: Cic. Top. 4, 22. 2. fornĭcātio: Sen.: Vitr. 3. cămĕra (also cămăra): (strictly, an arched roof of wood or plaster): Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 1, fin.: Vitr. 7, 3: the interior of a v., c. coelum, ib. 4. cămĕrātio: Spart. 5. concămĕrātio: Plin.: Vitr. II. A vaulted apartment: 1. fornix, ĭcis (a v.'d opening, an arch, archway): Liv. 33, 27. 2. cămĕra (a v.'d chamber): Sall. C. 55. 3. hy̆pŏgēum (a v. or cellar under ground): Vitr.: used for burial, Petr. 4. sometimes perh. cella (a store-room, closet): used for storing wine, oil, etc.: Varr.: Col. Phr.: an underground v., locus sub terra saxo conseptus: Liv. 22, 57, med. In the form of a v., fornĭcātim (adv.): Plin. III. A leap: saltus: v. leap.
vault (v.) Copy link Outline A. Trans.1. confornĭco, 1. Vitr.2. camĕro (ăro), 13. concămĕroB. Intrans. • vault (v.): A. Trans.: 1. confornĭco, 1. Vitr. 2. camĕro (ăro), 1: Plin. 10, 33, 50. 3. concămĕro: Plin. 34, 14, 42: a v.'d apartment, locus c., Suet. Aug. 90. B. Intrans.: to leap: salio, 4: v. to leap. Phr.: they v. on to their steeds, corpora saltu subjiciunt in equos, Virg. Aen. 12, 288: he v.s into his chariot, saltu emicat in currum, ib. 12, 326.
VAULT Copy link • VAULT 1. s. An arched roof, camera: concameratio: fornix (PROP., of single arches; then the whole vault). An arched place, concameratio: locus concameratus. A vault under ground, hypogeum (e.g., for the dead, Petronius, Sat., 11); locus sub terra saxo conseptus (Liv., 22, 57). A place for keeping things in, cella (a store-room): horreum (a warehouse for goods): taberna (a shop). 2. v. Transitively, camerare (Plin.): concamerare (all round): confornicare (Vitr., completely). To be vaulted, fornicatim curvari (Plin.); concamerari. Vaulted, cameratus; concameratus; fornicatus (vaulted): arcuatus (arched): convexus; gibbus (half round, convex; opposed to concavus, gibbus; Cels., 8, 1, in.). Intransitively, saltu se subjicere: saltu emicare. To vault on a horse, in equum insilire; saltu se subjicere in equum.