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medulla , ae, f.: pl. medullae, ārum, the marrow, 4.66. (rel. to medius)

mĕdulla, ae, f. [medius], the marrow of bones; the pith of plants (class.).

I Lit., Hor. Epod. 5, 37: cumque albis ossa medullis, Ov. M. 14, 208: ossa regum vacuis exsucta medullis, Juv. 8, 90: per media foramina a cerebro medullā descendente, Plin. 11, 37, 67, § 178.—
- B Transf., the pith, inside, kernel: vitis medullā, Col. 3, 18, 5; Plin. 16, 25, 42, § 103: frumenta, quae salsā aquā sparsa moluntur, candidiorem medullam reddunt, i. e. meal, flour, Plin. 18, 9, 20, § 87: medulla ventris, the inside, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 17 (341).—
II Trop., the marrow, kernel, innermost part, best part, quintessence: at ego pereo, cui medullam lassitudo perbibit, Plaut. Stich. 2, 2, 18 (342): cum hic fervor tamquam in venis medullisque insederit, Cic. Tusc. 4, 10, 24; cf.: in medullis populi Romani ac visceribus haerebant, id. Phil. 1, 15, 36: haec mihi semper erunt imis infixa medullis, Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 9: qui mihi haeres in medullis, who are at the bottom of my heart, Cic. Fam. 15, 16, 2: qui mihi sunt inclusa medullis, id. Att. 15, 4, 3: nondum implevere medullas maturae mala nequitiae, Juv. 14, 215: communes loci, qui in mediis litium medullis versantur, Quint. 2, 1, 11: verborum, inner meaning, Gell. 18, 4, 2: divisio compagum ac medullarum, the innermost parts, Vulg. Heb. 4, 12.—Poet.: suadae, the marrow or quintessence of eloquence, said of Cethegus, Enn. ap. Cic. Brut. 15, 58 (Ann. v. 309 Vahl.); cf. Quint. 2, 15, 4.

medulla, ae, f. (vielleicht zu medius), das Mark, I) eig., in Knochen, cervina, vitulina, bubula, Cels.: dorsalis (= dorsualis) medulla, das Rückenmark, Cass. Fel.: media, Ov.: Plur., cum albis ossa medullis, Ov.: medullae salivaeque et lacrimae, Sen. – in Pflanzen u. Gewächsen, Colum. – im Getreide u. in Früchten, frumenta candidiorem medullam reddunt, Mehl, Plin.: nuces sine medulla, Kern, Petron. – II) bildl., das Mark, d.i. 1) das Innerste, mihi haeres in medullis, liegst mir recht am Herzen, Cic.: est flamma medullas, Verg.: quae mihi sunt inclusa medullis, Cic.: alqd in medullas demittere, ins Mark des Herzens dringen lassen, so recht zu Herzen nehmen, Sen. – 2) das Vortrefflichste, der Kern, suadae medulla, Enn. ann. 308: sanguinem ipsum ac medullam verborum eius (Sallustii) eruere atque introspicere penitus, Gell. 18, 4, 2.

medulla [CL] 1 bone marrow (usu pl.). b (~a spinae or sim.) spinal marrow. c (~a cerebri or ellipt.) substance of the brain. excruciare student, membratim quatenus ossa / si fieri posset, vacuarent cruda medullis Aldh. VirgV 1996; ~a, mearh Ælf. Gram. 298; Christi gladio [cf. Matth. x 34]qui divisor est parentum ac filiorum, animae ac spiritus, compagum quoque et ~arum, et omnium cordis intentionum Gosc. Edith 42; compagum ‥ et ~arum J. Sal. Pol. 475A (v. compages a); hec ~a, meulle Gl. AN Ox. 73; medula est superfluitas sanguinis in ossibus concavitatem habentibus Ps.-Ric. Anat. 11; c1300 quo facto commisceatur hoc unguentum cum unctis cati, ‥ ~is cervi Pop. Med. 229. b a Pythagore assertione excogitatum est, qui primus de ~a, que in spina hominis est, anguem creari deprehendit Alb. Lond. DG 6. 19; acuitur [caput] a parte posteriori propter receptionem ventriculi in puppi e quo procedunt ~e [Trevisa: marowz] spondybiles et nervi motum facientes voluntarium Bart. Angl. V 2 p. 120; hinc se ‥ oculis offert ipsum cerebrum ‥ et postico capitis inditum cerebellum, a quo et ~a spinae in vertebras descendit D. Edw. Anat. C 1v.. c cerebrum ‥ habuit etiam multum de ~a [Trevisa: marouz] ut caloris acumen generatum ex motu temeretur Bart. Angl. V 3 p. 123; cerebrum ‥ sentit et sequitur motum lune, qua crescente, ~a cerebri crescit et decrescente diminuitur Ib. V 3 p. 125; cerebro occubuit perforato, et effusa ~a capitali, expiravit Flor. Hist. I 596. 2 one’s inmost part, vitals; b (w. ref. to the depths of the mind or heart. p754 domino ‥ venerando ‥ ex intima visceralium ~arum affectione aeternaliter in Christo salutem (Cyneheard) Ep. Bonif. 114 p. 246; peccavi in ~is et in renis, peccavi in anima mea et in omni corpore meo Nunnam. 84; primis elementis literarum apud Evesham initiatus; perfectiori mox apud Burch scientia teneras informavit ~as W. Malm. Wulfst. I 1; lumina clarificat, sincerat fleubotomia / mentes et cerebrum, calidas facit esse medullas D. Bec. 2685; per omnes artus meos atque in ipsas ~as infusus medicinaliter exploravit J. Ford Serm. 22. 6; c1240 usque ad intimas dolemus ~as Gros. Ep. 90 p. 279. b ut [S. Petrus] quasi dulcius atque diligentius nobis prospiceret ex ~a cordis Lucian Chester 44; c1203 instabam correctioni eorum totis ~is anime, toto caritatis affectu, erat enim dolor continuus cordi meo P. Blois Ep. Sup. 4. 5; predicatio ejus ‥ que usque ad ~as cordium auditorum ‥ penetravit Chr. Witham 501; ad quem mei cordis medulla sitivit J. Howd. Cant. 42. 3 (of plant or its product) pith or soft internal tissue; b fine flour. imber et innumeras traductus in usque medulla / mille jacit species: hic rosa, gramen ibi, / hic flos, hic folium, cortex ibi, surculus illic L. Durh. Dial. I 101; spina rosam profert, vinum labrusca, medullam / ordea; sic florem generosum degener ortus (Vers.) M. Rievaulx 17. 11; peto ‥ ~am frumenti in similam commutatam J. Godard Ep. 222; in ~a fabe Bart. Angl. IV 4 (v. faba 1f); cortex assimilatur cuti, lignum carni, nodi nervis, vene venis, quare si aliquid ibi sit loco cordis hoc erit ~a quare ~a erit cor vel loco cordis Bacon XI 228; c1300 ovum crudum sorbe et ~am trunci caule comede jejunus Pop. Med. 232; condisum i. ~a ellebori nigri SB 16. b simila tritici est ~a, sc. farina purissima SB 39; amilum vel amidum i. ~a frumenti sine mola facti Alph. 8. 4 (of bread) the inner part (dist from the crust). ~a panis cocti in aqua calida Gilb. II f. 97v. 1. 5 (of land or soil) core, central part. omni ora maritima depopulata [Danorum gens], medulam mediterranei soli depascebatur W. Malm. GP V 256. 6 (fig) essence, quintessence. spiritalem sermonum ~am enucleantes Aldh. Met. 4 p. 74; retecto cortice litterae altius aliud et sacratius in ~a sensus spiritalis invenire Bede Ezra prol. 808; cum poenitentibus ~am indulgentiae contulit Bede Tab. 419; Veteris ‥ Testamenti non ~e sed cortici adherentes Gir. TH III 19; erat ‥ conversus in eodem cenobio ‥ cujus cor Sathanas tam diu cribravit, sicut triticum, donec pene totam fidei ~am excuteret J. Furness Walth. 100; qui ‥ religionis ~am gustaverunt V. Edm. Rich B 619; medulla philosphie chemice Ripley 123 tit. 7 (in etym gl.). hec ~a, -e, eo quod media sit Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 353.

1 mĕdulla, (10) æ, f. (medius), ¶ 1 moelle [des os] : Hor. Epo. 5, 37 ; Ov. M. 14, 208 ; Plin. 11, 178 ; pl., omne bonum in visceribus medullisque condere Cic. Tusc. 5, 27, renfermer tout le bien dans ses entrailles, et dans ses moelles [= dans les satisfactions du corps] || [en parl. des plantes] : Col. Rust. 3, 18, 5 ; Plin. 16, 103 || farine : Plin. 18, 87 ¶ 2 [fig.] moelle = cœur, entrailles : quæ mihi sunt inclusa medullis Cic. Att. 15, 4, 3, ces choses sont gravées au fond de moi-même ; tu qui mihi hæres in medullis Cic. Fam. 15, 16, 2, toi qui habites au fond de mon cœur || la fleur, la moelle dʼune chose : suadæ medulla Enn. Ann. 308, la moelle de la persuasion, cf. Cic. Br. 59 ; Gell. 18, 4, 2.

medulla, ae f

1. (poët.; postklass.) merg v. botten en planten;
2. (metaf.) het binnenste, hart (meestal plur.); ➤ alci haerere in -is iem. na aan het hart liggen; in -as demittere goed tot zich laten doordringen, ter harte nemen;
3. (pre- en postklass.) het beste; essentie, kern.

medulla , ae. f.
木心。骨髓。物肉。— Suadae 至好口才者。Tu mihi haeres in medullis 汝不離吾心。

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, Ellychnium, Gall. Mêche. Stat. MSS. eccl. Tull. ann. 1497. fol. 95. v° : Medullam administrent (matricularii) ad usus lampadarum.

, Mica, Gall. Mie. Ceremon. Rom. MS. fol. 11 : Electo autem sedenti in sua sede diaconus cardinalis tergit caput cum Medulla panis diligenter et cum panno mundo ;.... et tunc electus lavat manus cum mica panis et bene mundat.

medulla ae, f

MED-, marrow: medullas Intravit calor, V.: Exsucta, H.: albae, O.: humanae, spinal marrow, O.—Of plants, pith: bibula (virgae), O.—Fig., the marrow, kernel, centre, heart, inmost part: in medullis populiR.haerebant: Haec mihi semper erunt imis infixa medullis, O.: qui mihi haeres in medullis, in my heart: nondum implevere medullas Maturae mala nequitiae, Iu.: damnum propius medullis, the heart, H.: suadae, the marrow of eloquence, Enn. ap. C.

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