biremis
biremis, with two oars, two-oared
Frieze-Dennison Vergil
birēmis, is, f.: a boat with two oars, or ship with two banks of oars; a galley or ship, 1.182. (bis and rēmus)
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biremibus Adjective: feminine ablative plural, Adjective: feminine dative plural, Adjective: masculine dative plural, Adjective: masculine ablative plural, Noun: feminine dative plural, Adjective: neuter dative plural, Noun: feminine ablative plural, Adjective: neuter ablative plural of biremis
bĭrēmis, e, adj. [bis-remus].
- Twooared, having two oars (rare): lembi, Liv. 24, 40 init.: scapha, * Hor. C. 3, 29, 62.— Also,
- B Subst.: bĭrēmis, is, f., a small vessel with two oars, Luc. 10, 56; 8, 562.—
- II Freq. in an extended signif., having two banks of oars; only subst., a galley with two banks of oars (cf. Dict. of Antiq.; first used by the Erythraeans, acc. to Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 207), Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 20, § 51; 2, 5, 23, § 59; Caes. B. C. 3, 40; Tac. H. 4, 27; 5, 23; Claud. B. Gild. 369; id. Laud. Stil. 1, 367; Suet. Caes. 39; id. Aug. 16; id. Calig. 15 al.
birēmis, e (bis u. remus), I) zweiruderig, mit zwei Rudern versehen, scapha, Hor. carm. 3, 29, 62: lembus, Liv. 24, 40, 2. – subst., birēmis, is, f., ein kleines Schiff mit zwei Rudern, Lucan. 8, 562 u. 10, 56. – II) in weit. Bed., mit zwei Reihen Ruderbänken versehen, nur subst., birēmis, is, f. (sc. navis), eine zweiruderige Galeere, ein Zweiruderer, Cic. Verr. 5, 51 u. 59. Caes. b. c. 3, 40, 4. Auct. b. Alex. 16, 6. Verg. Aen. 1, 182 u.a. – Nbf. birēmus, a, um, Auct. de dub. nom. (V) 572, 25 biremas antiqui dicebant naves etc.
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bĭrēmis, (13) e (bis, remus), qui a deux rangs de rames : Liv. 24, 40, 2 || mû par deux rames : Hor. O. 3, 29, 62 || subst. f. , birème, navire à deux rangs de rames : Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 59 ; Tac. Ann. 4, 27 || canot, esquif quʼon meut avec deux rames : Luc. 10, 56.
birēmis e, adj.
- bi-+remus, with two oars, two-oared: scapha, H.— With two banks of oars: lembi, L.—As substf., a galley with two banks of oars: biremes impulsae vectibus, Cs.: Phrygiae, V.
BIREMIS
BIRE´MIS[NAVIS]
Birēmis
(δίκωπος). See navis.