aethra

aethra, ae, f., = αἴθρα [v. aestas],

• the upper, pure air, the bright, clear, serene sky: aetheris splendor, qui sereno caelo conspicitur, Serv. ad Verg. A. 3, 585 (poet.): flammea, Jul. ap. Macr. 6, 4 (Trag. Rel. p. 228 Rib.): siderea, Verg. A. 3, 585.—
• II Transf., like aether, the sky, air, heavens: surgere in aethram, Lucr. 6, 467: volans rubrā ales in aethrā, Verg. A. 12, 247; so Sil. 4, 103; Stat. S. 1, 2, 135 al. (but in Cic. N. D. 2, 15, 42, the correct read. is aethere, B. and K.).

2. aethra, ae, f. (αἴθρα), die Ätherregion der Gestirne, die heitere Bläue des Äthers, die helle, reine Luft (vgl. Serv. Verg. Aen. 3, 585). Iul. Strab. tr. 3 (p. 228 R^2). Enn. ann. 418. Lucr. 6, 467. Verg. Aen. 3, 585; 12, 247. Stat. silv. 1, 2, 135. – u. der freie Himmel, sub aethra, Ps. Cypr. Sodom. 121.

aethra [CL < αἴθρα] , sky, heaven. b weather. adduci merear Christo regnante per aethram! Aldh. VirgV 2904; angelicum superam numen recucurrit ad ethram Frith. 1257; s1119 hec [merita] ‥ defunctum ‥ super ethra tulerunt W. Malm. GP II 74 p. 152; 1345 †etheram [v. l. citharam] exultacionis in luctum tristicie ‥ convertentes (Lit. Papae) Ad. Mur. 185.  b hec ethera, the wethyr WW.

1 æthra, (14) æ, f. (αἴθρα), région de lʼéther, où se trouvent les astres : Virg. En. 3, 585 || limpidité de lʼair, pureté du ciel : Enn. Ann. 434 [ Virg. En. 12, 247 ] ; Lucr. 6, 467.

aethra , ae. f.
天光。空中。

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aethra ae, f

• the ether, sky, air: Siderea, V.