cubus
cubus, a mass, quantity
cŭbus, i, m., = κύβος,
- a die, cube, Vitr. 5, praef. 4.—
- B As a measure, Rhem. Fann. 61.—
- II A cubic number, Gell. 1, 20, 6.
cubus, ī, m. (κύβος), I) der Würfel, Kubus, Vitr. 5. praef. 4. Chalcid. Tim. 222. – als Maß, Ov. medic. fac. 88; u. Form cybus, Auct. inc. de ponder. 62 u. 195 H. (Vulg. cubus); u. coebus, Auson. Griphus (XXVI) 2, 3 u. 57. p. 129 u. 131 Schenkl. – II) die Kubikzahl, Gell. 1, 20, 6.
tantum due figure corporales possunt locum replere sine vacuo, sc. ~us et pyramis
rex, Dunstanum fidei et veritatis ~um pernoscens solidissimum
1 cŭbus, (16) ī, m. (κύβος), cube : Vitr. Arch. 5, Præf. 4 || sorte de mesure : Ov. Med. 88 || nombre cubique : Gell. 1, 20, 6.
- 1. kubus; (Ov.) brok;
- 2. (Gell.) derde macht.
cubus ī, m
- , κύβος, a mass, quantity: modicus, O.
CUBUS
CUBUS(κύβος), a die, cube [TESSERA]. A cubic foot of water was the amphora or quadrantal, the principal liquid measure. [MENSURA; QUADRANTAL. ]
[P.S]Cubus
(κύβος). A die, cube. (See tessera.) A cubic foot of water was the amphora or quadrantal, the principal liquid measure. See quadrantal.