pavoninus
pāvōnīnus, a, um, adj. [1. pavo], of or belonging to a peacock.
- I Lit.: ova pavonina, Varr. R. R. 3, 9, 10: pulli, Col. 8, 11, 13: muscaria, fly-flaps made of peacocks’ tails, Mart. 14, 67 in lemm.—
- II Transf., colored like a peacock's tail, pavonine: lectus pavoninus, a couch of citron-wood, Mart. 14, 85 in lemm.: ornatus, Tert. adv. Val. 13.
pāvōnīnus, a, um (pavo), von Pfauen, ovum, Varro r. r. 3, 9, 10. Colum. 8, 11, 11. Petron. 33, 4. Pallad. 1, 30, 2: genus, Colum. 8, 5, 10: pulli, Colum. 8, 11, 13: muscaria, aus Pfauenschweifen, Mart. 14, 67 lemm. – übtr., buntfarbig, lectus, aus Ahornholz, Mart. 14, 85 lemm.: ornatus, Tert. adv. Val. 13.
carnes ‥ pavonine
furtim suspendit plantas revocatque dolose / dum pavoninos fertque refertque pedes
pāvōnīnus, (16) a, um (pavo), de paon : Varro R. 3, 9, 10 ; Col. Rust. 8, 11, 11 || de queue de paon : Mart. 14, 67 (in lemmate) ; Tert. Val. 13.
- 1. van de pauw [ova];
- 2. (metaf.) bontgekleurd [lectus].