bipatens
bipatens, with double opening
bipatēns, entis: adj. (bis and pateō), with twofold opening; with twofold or double doors, 2.330.
bĭpătens, entis, adj. [bis-pateo],
- opening in two ways, open in two directions (acc. to Serv. ad Verg. A. 10, 5, used by Enn.; cf. Ann. v. 62 Vahl.; but only two exs. in Verg. are preserved): portis alii bipatentibus assunt, i.e. portis duarum valvarum, Verg. A. 2, 330 Wagn.—Of the doors of the dwellings of the gods: considunt tectis bipatentibus, Verg. A. 10, 5 (est autem sermo Ennianus tractus ab ostiis, quae ex utrāque parte aperiuntur, Serv.).
bipatēns, entis (bis u. patens, s. Prisc. de fig. num. 32. p. 416, 28 K. Prisc. de XII vers. Aen. 23. p. 465, 14 K.), doppelt geöffnet, Enn. ann. 62: portae, mit doppelten Türflügeln, Verg. Aen. 2, 330: tecta, ibid. 10, 5.
bĭpătēns, (15) entis, (bis, pateo), qui sʼouvre en deux, à deux battants : Virg. En. 2, 330.
bi-patēns
adj.,
- with double opening: portae, folding, V.: tecta, with doors on both sides, V.