bimembris
bimembris, with double members
Frieze-Dennison Vergil
bimembris , is: adj. (bis and membrum), having two kinds of members; subst., bimembrēs, ium, m., Centaurs, 8.293.
bĭmembris, e, adj. [bis - membrum],
- having double members: puer, half man, half beast, Juv. 13, 64; most freq. a poet. epithet of the Centaurs (half man, half horse; cf. bicorpor and biformis): Centauri bimembres, Sil. 3, 41: forma bimembris, Ov. H. 9, 99.—
- II Subst.: bĭmembres, ium, comm., = Centauri, the Centaurs: nubigenae, * Verg. A. 8, 293 Heyn. and Jahn; Ov. M. 12, 240; 12, 494; 15, 283; Stat. Th. 12, 554.
bimembris, e (bis u. membrum) = δίσωμος (Gloss.), zwei-, doppelgliederig, natura, Chalcid. Tim. 27 u. 28: puer, halb Mensch, halb Tier, Iuven. 13, 64: monstrum feminei bimembre sexus, v. Hermaphrodit, Anthol. Lat. 317, 1 (328, 1). – gew. v. den Zentauren (halb Mensch, halb Roß), Centauri, Sil.: u. so forma, die Zentauren, Ov.: u. subst., bimembrēs = Centauri, Verg. u.a.
multitudinem ~i divisione partitur
divisio entis in decem genera est prima, nec alia ~is vel trimembris prior est
bĭmembris, (14) e (bis, membrum), à deux membres [en parl. dʼune phrase] : Aug. Doctr. Chr. 4, 20 || qui a une double nature : Juv. 13, 64 || subst. m. , bimembres, les Centaures : Ov. M. 12, 240.
bimembris e, adj.
- bi- + membrum, with double members: puer, half man, half beast, Iu.— Of the Centaurs: forma, O.— Plurm. as subst, the Centaurs: nubigenae, V.: germani, O.