bilibris

bĭlībris, e [bilibra], of two pounds.

• I Adj.
• • A Weighing two pounds: offae, Plin. 18, 11, 26, § 103: mullus, Mart. 3, 45, 5.—
  • B Containing two pounds: aqualis, * Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 39 (851): cornu, Hor. S. 2, 2, 61.—
• II Subst., a quantity of two pounds, Veg. Vet. 3, 6, 6; 3, 6, 10; Vulg. Apoc. 6, 6.

bilībris, e (bis u. libra), zweipfündig, I) adi.: A) zwei Pfund schwer, offae, Plin. 18, 103: mullus, Mart. 3, 45, 5 u. 11, 50, 9: coronae, Vopisc. Aurel. 35, 1: panes, Cael. Aur. chron. 3, 2, 20. – B) zwei Pfund fassend, aula, Plaut. mil. 854: cornu, Hor. sat. 2, 2, 61. – II) subst., bilībris, is, f., ein Maß von zwei Pfund, Veget. mul. 2 (3), 6, 6 u.a. Vulg. apoc. 6, 6. Apic. 7, 295.

bilibris [CL] 1 a weight of two pounds. a est ‥ sextarius mensura ij librarum, quibus assumptis ~is nominatur Bart. Angl. XIX 125; quam ‥ ad denarios pensari in ~i praecepit Asser Alf. 104. 2 (?) weighing by a double standard (cf.Deut. xxv 13). arguto fratres fratrum discrimine clades / pendite, ne rudibus pereant antiqua bilibris Frith. 748.

bĭlībris, (15) e (bis, libra), qui a le poids ou qui contient la mesure de deux livres : Plin. 18, 103 ; Hor. S. 2, 2, 61 || subst. f. , poids de deux livres : Veg. Mul. 2, 6, 6.

bilibris , e. adj.
二斤者。

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bilībris e, adj.

• bilibra, of two pounds; hence, cornu, holding two pints, H.