pălē Copy link ⓘpălē: fem voc/nom/abl sg • pălē, ēs, f., = πάλη, a wrestling (in post-Aug. poets): unctā pale, Stat. Th. 6, 829: liquidam nodare (al. nudare) palen, id. Ach. 2, 441: jocos, palem, rudentem, Sid. Carm. 23, 302.
pālus Copy link Outline I. Lit.II. Transf., = membrum virile, Hor. S. 1, 8, 5 ... ⓘpāle: masc voc sg • pālus, i, m. (neutr. collat. form pālum, i, Varr. ap. Non. 219, 18) [for paglus (cf. dim. paxillus); root pag-; Sanscr. pācas, snare; Gr. πήγνυμι, fasten; Lat. pango; cf.: pignus, pax], a stake, prop, stay, pale. I. Lit. (very freq. and class.; syn.: sudes, stipes): ut figam palum in parietem, Plaut. Mil. 4, 4, 4; id. Men. 2, 3, 53: damnati ad supplicium traditi, ad palum alligati, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 5, § 11: palis adjungere vitem, Tib. 1, 8 (7), 33; Ov. F. 1, 665: palos et ridicas dolare, Col. 11, 2, 11; Varr. 1. 1.—The Roman soldiers learned to fight by attacking a stake set in the ground, Veg. Mil. 1, 11; 2, 23; hence, aut quis non vidit vulnera pali? Juv. 6, 246.—And, transf.: exerceamur ad palum: et, ne imparatos fortuna deprehendat, fiat nobis paupertas familiaris, Sen. Ep. 18, 6.—In the lang. of gladiators, palus primus or palusprimus (called also machaera Herculeana, Capitol. Pert. 8), a gladiator's sword of wood, borne by the secutores, whence their leader was also called primus palus, Lampr. Commod. 15; Inscr. Marin. Fratr. Arv. p. 694.—Prov.: quasi palo pectus tundor, of one astonished, stunned, Plaut. Rud. 5, 2, 2.— II. Transf., = membrum virile, Hor. S. 1, 8, 5.
Păles Copy link ⓘPăle: masc/fem abl sg • Păles, is, f. (m., Varr. ap. Serv. ad Verg. G. 3, 1; Mart. Cap. 1, § 50; Arn. 3, 113), the tutelary deity of shepherds and cattle: Pales dicebatur dea pastorum, cujus festa Palilia dicebantur; vel, ut alii volunt, dicta Parilia, quod pro partu pecoris eidem sacra fiebant, Fest. p. 222 Müll.: ipsa Pales agros ... reliquit, Verg. E. 5, 35: silvicolam tepido lacte precare Palem, Ov. F. 4, 746; Tib. 1, 1, 14 (36): fecunda, Calp. Ecl. 7, 22.
pălē Copy link ⓘpălē: fem voc/nom/abl sg • 1 pălē, ēs, f. (πάλη), lutte : Stat. Ach. 2, 155 ; Th. 6, 830 ; Sid. Carm. 23, 302.
Pālē Copy link ⓘpălē: fem voc/nom/abl sg • 2 Pālē, ēs, f., ville de l'île Céphallénie : Inscr. || -ēnsēs, ium, m. pl., habitants de Palé : Liv. 38, 28.
pālus Copy link ⓘpāle: masc voc sg • 1 pālus, ī, m., poteau : ad palum adligare Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, attacher au poteau ; ad palum exerceri Veg. Mil. 1, 11 ; 2, 23, faire l'exercice du poteau [s'escrimer contre un poteau] ; vulnera pali Juv. 6, 246, les coups reçus par le poteau [dans cet exercice] || [fig.] exerceri ad palum Sen. Ep. 18, 6, s'exercer au poteau, s'aguerrir [en exerçant son âme] || primus palus Lampr. Comm. 15, le premier des gladiateurs nommés secutores || membre viril : Hor. S. 1, 8, 5.
pălūs Copy link ⓘpāle: masc voc sg • 2 pălūs, ūdis, f., marais, étang : Cic. Phil. 5, 7 ; Cæs. G. 2, 9, 1 ; Hor. P. 65 ; Ov. M. 1, 737 || jonc, roseau : Mart. 14, 160, 1 || eau du Styx : Virg. En. 6, 414. ➳ gén. pl. ordint -dum ; qqf. dium : Liv. 21, 54, 7 ; Just. 44, 1, 10.
Pălēs Copy link ⓘPăle: masc/fem abl sg • Pălēs, is, f., Palès [déesse des bergers et des pâturages] : Virg. B. 5, 35 ; Ov. F. 4, 746 ; Tib. 1, 1, 36 ; 2, 5, 28 ; Flor. 1, 20 || m., Palès, dieu des bergers : Varr. d. Serv. Georg. 3, 1 ; Arn. 3, 23.
pale Copy link ⓘpălē: fem voc/nom/abl sg PALE Graeca est dictio, nobis Luctam significans: [ἀπὸ τοῦ πάλλεσθαι τὸ σῶμα, hoc est ab agitatione corporis: vnde Palaestra dicta est. […] 🗁 Page Scan
palus Copy link ⓘpāle: masc voc sg PALVS ûdis. f. [ἕλος] Locus aquosus, vel Aqua non fluens, neque perpetua. […] 🗁 Page Scan
palus Copy link ⓘpāle: masc voc sg PÂLVS i. m. [πάσσαλος, σκόλοψ, σφηκίσκος] Dicitur Lignum acutum, quod solet in terram desigi, v. g. in vineis pedandis, in claudendis hortis, et similibus. […] 🗁 Page Scan
pale (subs.) Copy link Outline I. A stakeII. LimitIII. Enclosed territory • pale (subs.): I. A stake: pālus, vallus: v. stake. II. Limit: perh. pōmoerium (pōmērium: strictly, a narrow space encircling and bounding a city: Varr. L. L. 5, 32, 143 used fig. Varr. R. R., 1, 2, med. (minore p. aliquam rem finire). Or līmes, ĭtis, m. (a boundary wall): Tac. G. 29, extr.: v. boundary. III. Enclosed territory: fīnes, ium, m.: v. territory.
pale (v.) Copy link Outline I. To surround with palesII. Intrans., to yield in brilliancy to1. cēdo, dēcēdo, 3 (the latter less freq. than simple verb2. obscūror, 1 (as pass. refl., to appear dark or unimportant in comparison) • pale (v.): I. To surround with pales: pālis cingo, sēpio: v. to surround. II. Intrans., to yield in brilliancy to: 1. cēdo, dēcēdo, 3 (the latter less freq. than simple verb: but see Hor. Od. 2, 6, 15): v. to yield. 2. obscūror, 1 (as pass. refl., to appear dark or unimportant in comparison): the glory of the conqueror p.s before that of him, *prae illius gloria obscuratur (et quasi interit) victorum fama nomenque: cf. Cic. Fin. 4, 12, 31. See also to dim.
pale (adj.) Copy link Outline I. Pallid1. pallĭdus2. lūrĭdus (deadly p., corpse-like)3. exsanguis, e (bloodless, perfectly pale4. albus (of the person, p. from sickness, fatigue, etc.)5. dēcŏlor, ōris (having lost its proper hue or brilliancy)II. Faint, dim of hue1. pallĭdus2. pallens, ntis (chiefly poet.)3. as epith. of colours, dīlūtus • pale (adj.). I. Pallid: 1. pallĭdus: Hor.: Ov. Poet. of that which makes p.: hence, p. death, p. mors, Hor. Od. 1, 4, 13. To look p., palleo, 2: Cic.: Ov.: Juv.: with imperf. part. as adj.: (poet.) p. shades pallentes umbrae, Virg. Aen. 4, 26: Lucr.: Ov. 2. lūrĭdus (deadly p., corpse-like): Hor.: Ov.: v. ghastly. 3. exsanguis, e (bloodless, perfectly pale: poet. in present sense): p. (with face blanched) with fear, exsanguis metu, Ov. M. 9, 224: Virg. 4. albus (of the person, p. from sickness, fatigue, etc.): p. body (in dropsy), a. corpus, Hor. Od. 2, 2, 15: p. from city duties, urbanis albus in officiis, Mart. 1, 55, extr. 5. dēcŏlor, ōris (having lost its proper hue or brilliancy): v. discoloured. II. Faint, dim of hue: 1. pallĭdus: the very p.est of the stars, stellae quae sunt omnium pallidissimae, Plin. 2, 25, 22. 2. pallens, ntis (chiefly poet.): p. violets, p. violae, Virg. E. 2, 47: a p. green stone, gemma e viridi pallens, Plin. 37, 8, 33: Ov. 3. as epith. of colours, dīlūtus: v. faint (II.). As epith. of colours, may sometimes be expr. by prefix sub-: e. g. of a p. green, subviridis; of a p. red, subrufus, etc.
PALE Copy link • PALE 1. s. palus (general term for any pole; e.g., a hedge-stake, especially for fastening anything to; e.g., a vine); sudes (shaped and pointed at the top). ☞ Stipes and vallus were larger stakes, which required to be driven in. 2. v. (To fence with pales), stipitibus sepire (e.g., ut locus... stipitibus robustis sepiatur; Inscript., Orell., 642); or *sudibus stipitibusque (Caes.): sepire. ☞ Not palare, which is only found in the sense of “staking” vines, etc., and “driving in piles” for a foundation. 3. adj., pallidus: luridus (of a yellow paleness in a bad sense): exsanguis (without any blood in the face, from fear, rage, etc): cadaverosus (cadaverous). As pale as a corpse, cadaverosa facie: somewhat pale, subpallidus; pallens: very pale, perpallidus, exsanguis: to grow pale, pallescere, expallescere, exalbescere: he became red at one moment, and pale at another, modo erubuit, modo expalluit: to be pale, pallere.