cervicula
cervicula, a small neck
cervīcŭla, ae, f. dim. [cervix].
- A small neck, * Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 19, § 49; Ap. Flor. p. 348: contracta, Quint. 11, 3, 180.—*
- II In mechanics, the neck of a hydraulic machine, Vitr. 10, 8, 2.
cervīcula, ae, f. (Demin. v. cervix), I) ein kleiner Nacken, ein kleiner Hals, der Menschen, contracta, Quint. 11, 3, 180: cerviculam iactare, Cic. Verr. 3, 49. – der Tiere, psittaci, Apul. flor. 12. p. 14, 14 K. – bildl. = Selbstüberhebung, Augustin. serm. 298, 4 extr. Claud. Mam. de stat. anim. 2, 11. – II) übtr., der Hals einer hydraulischen Maschine, Vitr. 10, 8 (13), 2.
cervīcŭla, (16) æ, f. , dim. de cervix, ¶ 1 petit cou, petite nuque : cerviculam jactare Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 49, balancer la tête ¶ 2 col dʼune machine hydraulique : Vitr. Arch. 10, 8, 2.
cervīcula ae, f dim.
- cervix, a small neck.