solstice
solstice
subs.
P. τροπαί, αἱ.
About the time of the winter solstice: P. περὶ ἡλίου τροπὰς τὰς χειμερινάς (Thuc. 7.16).
subs.
P. τροπαί, αἱ.
About the time of the winter solstice: P. περὶ ἡλίου τροπὰς τὰς χειμερινάς (Thuc. 7.16).
SOLSTICE
solstitium (at the beginning of summer): bruma (at the beginning of winter). ☞ It is unclassical to say solstitium aestivum for solstitium or solstitium brumale or hibernum for bruma: At the solstice solstitiali die (in summer): brumali die (in winter).
solstitium (at the beginning of summer): bruma (at the beginning of winter). ☞ It is unclassical to say solstitium aestivum for solstitium or solstitium brumale or hibernum for bruma: At the solstice solstitiali die (in summer): brumali die (in winter).
solstice:
I. The summer s.: solstĭtium, Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 18: Virg. G. 1, 100.
II. The winter s.: brūma, opp. solstitium, Cic. N. D. 2. 7, 19. Phr.: at the summer s., solstitiali die, Cic. Tusc. 1, 39, 94: at the winter s., brumali die, id. Div. 2. 14, 33.
I. The summer s.: solstĭtium, Hor. Ep. 1, 11, 18: Virg. G. 1, 100.
II. The winter s.: brūma, opp. solstitium, Cic. N. D. 2. 7, 19. Phr.: at the summer s., solstitiali die, Cic. Tusc. 1, 39, 94: at the winter s., brumali die, id. Div. 2. 14, 33.