fossūra
fossūra, ae, f. fodio, a digging (postAug., whereas fossio is quite class.). Lit.: plana fossura, Col. 4, 14, 2; Pall. 10, 14, 2.—In plur.: complanata juga fossuris montium, Suet. Calig. 37: puteorum, Vitr. 5, 9, 8; Col. 4, 28, 2.— Transf., concr., a pit: summa fossura operiatur arundinibus, Vitr. 8, 1, 4.
No short def.
Headword (normalized):
fossūra
Headword (normalized/stripped):
fossura
Intro Text:
fossūra, ae, f. fodio, a digging (postAug., whereas fossio is quite class.). Lit.: plana fossura, Col. 4, 14, 2; Pall. 10, 14, 2.—In plur.: complanata juga fossuris montium, Suet. Calig. 37: puteorum, Vitr. 5, 9, 8; Col. 4, 28, 2.— Transf., concr., a pit: summa fossura operiatur arundinibus, Vitr. 8, 1, 4.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n18665
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