Scaife ATLAS

furcŭla, ae, f. dim. furca, II.. A forked prop to support a wall when undermined: suspenso furculis ab hostibus muro, Liv. 38, 7, 9.— Furculae Caudinae, two lofty (fork-shaped) defiles near Caudium, where the Roman army, in the year A.U.C. 434, was hemmed in by the Samnites, now Casale di Forchia, Liv. 9, 2; 11; Flor. 1, 16; v. Caudium.

ShortDef

No short def.

Debugging

Headword:

furcŭla

Headword (normalized):

furcŭla

Headword (normalized/stripped):

furcula

IDX:

19108

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n19091

Key:

furcula

Data

{'content': 'furcŭla, ae, f. dim. furca, II.. A forked prop to support a wall when undermined: suspenso furculis ab hostibus muro, Liv. 38, 7, 9.— Furculae Caudinae, two lofty (fork-shaped) defiles near Caudium, where the Roman army, in the year A.U.C. 434, was hemmed in by the Samnites, now Casale di Forchia, Liv. 9, 2; 11; Flor. 1, 16; v. Caudium.\n', 'key': 'furcula', 'type': 'main'}