penetrabilis

penetrābilis, e: adj. (penetrō), that can be pierced; in an active sense, piercing, 10.481.

pĕnĕtrābĭlis, e, adj. [penetro].

• Pass., that can be pierced or penetrated, penetrable (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): corpus nullo penetrabile telo, Ov. M. 12, 166: cum sit nulli penetrabilis, Sen. Const. Sap. 3: pectus ferro, Stat. Th. 2, 653: terra, Just. 4, 1, 2: caput haud penetrabile Nili, inaccessible, Stat. S. 3, 5, 21.—
• II Act., piercing, penetrating (poet. and in post-class. prose): Boreae penetrabile frigus, Verg. G. 1, 93: telum, id. A. 10, 481: harundo, Sil. 7, 649: fulmen, Ov. M. 13, 857: vinum penetrabilius in venas, Macr. 7, 12: querimonia, Gell. 10, 3, 4.—Comp.: sermo Dei est penetrabilior omni gladio ancipiti, Vulg. Heb. 4, 12.—
• III = penetralis (late Lat.): ad regni penetrabilia, Laurent. Hom. 1.

penetrābilis, e (penetro), I) durchdringbar, corpus nullo pen. telo, Ov.: sapiens nulli (telo) est pen., Sen.: profunda altitudo nullis inquirentium spatiis pen., keinem Maße der U. erreichbar, Tac.: terra cavernis quibusdam fistulisque ita pen., ut etc., Iustin. – II) aktiv = durchdringend, durchbohrend, telum, Verg.: fulmen, Ov.: frigus, Verg.: tepor, Sen. de ben. 4, 23, 1: misericordia, ergreifende, Gell. 10, 3, 4: Compar., quia (vinum) tanto penetrabilius efficitur, quanto etc., Macr. sat. 7, 12, 7: sermo dei est penetrabilior omni gladio ancipiti, Vulg. Hebr. 4, 14. Paul. Nol. in Augustin. epist. 121, 18.

penetrabilis [CL] 1 penetrable (fig). opusculi nostri molimen, ita ut ne certatim irruituris invidorum imbribus extet ~e, fidissime contegatur Gildas EB 37. 2 penetrating, piercing, keen; b (transf., of vision or intellect); c (fig.). quanto ‥ ad euri partes magis acceditur, tanto celi faciem quo purior et subtilior, tanto ~ior et inclementior aer illustrat Gir. TH I 3.  b lynces ~es [v.~l. ~es visu] Gir. TH I 36; sit ~is in omni sciencia, et precipue in arte arithmetica que est ars verissima Bacon V 142.  c o malitia ‥ quam ~is tu, que ipsam Dei imaginem hominem non jam penetrando sed magis perforando ‥ vulneras H. Bos. Thom. IV 13. 3 (as sb. n. pl.) innermost regions, recesses, depths, core. discussis ~ibus cordis nostri ‥ solliciti ne umquam percuti mereamur agamus Bede HE IV 3 p. 211. 4 (as sb. n.) tool for piercing or boring. de ‥ j secure, iij ~ibus, j hercia ferr’ in manerio de Wolveton’ LTR Ac 14r. 30d..

pĕnĕtrābĭlis, (13) e (penetro) ¶ 1 qui peut être pénétré, percé : Ov. M. 12, 166 ; Sen. Const. 3, 5 || où lʼon peut pénétrer, accessible : Stat. S. 3, 5, 21 ¶ 2 qui pénètre, qui entre : Virg. G. 1, 93 ; En. 10, 481 || penetrabilior Macr. Sat. 7, 12, 7.

penetrabilis , e. adj. c.
可透。可被透者。

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penetrābilis e, adj.

• penetro, penetrable, vulnerable: corpus nullo telo, O.—Piercing, penetrating: Boreae frigus, V.: fulmen, O.