pȳrămis
pȳrămis, ĭdis, f., = πυραμις (prob. Egyptian), a pyramid, Cic. N. D. 2, 18, 47; Prop. 3 1, 55; Mart. Spect. 1, 1; Tac. A. 2, 61; Plin. 36, 12, 16, § 75: pyramidas regum miramur, id. 36, 15, 24, § 103; Mel. 1, 9; Luc. 9, 155; Tac. A. 2, 61.— Transf., a geometrical solid figure, a pyramid, Boëth. Arith. 2, 21 sqq.
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Headword (normalized):
pȳrămis
Headword (normalized/stripped):
pyramis
Intro Text:
pȳrămis, ĭdis, f., = πυραμις (prob. Egyptian), a pyramid, Cic. N. D. 2, 18, 47; Prop. 3 1, 55; Mart. Spect. 1, 1; Tac. A. 2, 61; Plin. 36, 12, 16, § 75: pyramidas regum miramur, id. 36, 15, 24, § 103; Mel. 1, 9; Luc. 9, 155; Tac. A. 2, 61.— Transf., a geometrical solid figure, a pyramid, Boëth. Arith. 2, 21 sqq.
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lat.ls.perseus-eng2-n39753
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