repercussus

rĕpercussus, a, um, Part., from repercutio.

rĕpercussus, ūs, m. [repercutio],

• a rebounding, reverberation, repercussion, of light, sound, wind, etc.; reflection, echo, counter-pressure: solis, Plin. 5, 5, 5, § 35; Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 17: Etesiarum, Plin. 5, 9, 10, § 55: colorum, id. 37, 2, 8, § 22: vocis, Tac. G. 3 al.: attolli colles occursantium inter se radicum repercussu, by the meeting or crowding together, Plin. 16, 2, 2, § 6: ut, ex splendore galearum, et repercussu, quasi ardere caelum videretur, Flor. 3, 3, 15: maris, Plin. Ep. 10, 61 (69), 4.

repercussus, ūs, m. (repercutio), das Zurückprallen, solis, Sen. u.a.: maris, Gegendruck, Plin. ep.: galearum, Widerschein, Flor.: quo plenior et gravior vox repercussu (durch den Widerhall) intumescat, Tac. – Plur., quidam colorum repercussus, Plin. 37, 22.

repercussus [CL] 1 (action of) driving or pushing back. terra procera ‥ in qua mare concavitatem magnam navis fecerat, in quam prosiliens, ~u quodam statim revolvitur ita quod, si accederet, eam cito periclitare faceret (Brendanus 9) VSH II 273. 2 reflection (of light). berillus ‥ non fulget nisi in sexangulam formam poliendo figuretur. ~us [l. ~u] enim angulorum splendor illius acuitur Bede Apoc. 200B; inveniuntur [carbunculi] maxime solis ~u Gros. Hexaem. XI 19. 3 (metr., as translation of ἀνάπαιστος) anapest. cum autem elevacio longa resoluta fuerit in breves et deposicio longam tenet, dicitur anapestus, id est ~us quia contrarius est dactylo Odington 90.

1 rĕpercussus, a, um, part. de repercutio.

2 rĕpercussŭs, (14) ūs, m. , action de repousser, de renvoyer : Plin. 5, 35 ; Plin. Min. Ep. 2, 17, 17 || répercussion de la voix : Tac. G. 3 ; quidam colorum repercussus Plin. 37, 22, certains reflets [dans le marbre].

repercussus , us. m.
映光。照。應聲。— maris 上退潮。

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repercussus , a, um. part. p.
照之光。應之聲。Repercussae clamoribus valles 重應聲之谷。

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repercussus (1)

• P. of repercutio.

(repercussus (2) ūs), m

• repercutio, a reverberation, echo.—Only ablsing.: quo gravior vox repercussu intumescat, Ta.