toe
toe
subs.
P. and V. δάκτῠλος, ὁ (Xen. An. 5, 4; and Eur. I.T. 266, also Ar.), Ar. δακτῠλί̆διον, τό.
subs.
P. and V. δάκτῠλος, ὁ (Xen. An. 5, 4; and Eur. I.T. 266, also Ar.), Ar. δακτῠλί̆διον, τό.
TOE
digitus pedis; or simply digitus. The great toe pollex pedis; or simply pollex: from top to toe ab imis unguibus usque ad summum verticem; ab unguiculo ad capillum summum; a capillo usque ad ungues; ab imis unguibus ad summos capillos; a vestigio ad verticem; a vertice ad talos: to stand on tiptoe erigi in digitos: to go upon the toes summas digitis ambulare; suspenso gradu ire; pedem summis digitis suspendere.
digitus pedis; or simply digitus. The great toe pollex pedis; or simply pollex: from top to toe ab imis unguibus usque ad summum verticem; ab unguiculo ad capillum summum; a capillo usque ad ungues; ab imis unguibus ad summos capillos; a vestigio ad verticem; a vertice ad talos: to stand on tiptoe erigi in digitos: to go upon the toes summas digitis ambulare; suspenso gradu ire; pedem summis digitis suspendere.
toe:
1. dĭgĭtus: both stood at once upright on tipt., constitit in digitos extemplo arrectus uterque, Virg. Aen. 5, 426: short persons stand on tipt., statura breves in d. eriguntur, Quint. 2, 3, 8: to walk on tipt., summis d. ambulare, Sen. Ep. 111, 3: he walks stealthily and silently on tipt., vestigia furtim suspenso digitis fert taciturna gradu, Ov. F. 1, 426; suspensa levans d. vestigia primis, Virg. Cir. 212.
2. dĭgĭtŭlus: of a parrot's t.s, App. Flor. 2, p. 349. The great t.: pollex: Plin. 7, 2, 2: Suet. Cal. 57. Having t.s, dĭgĭtātus: birds with t.s, d. aves, Plin. 11, 47, 107. Phr.: to stand on tipt., erigi in ungues, Quint.: I started off quickly on tipt., suspenso gradu placide ire perrexi, Ter. Ph. 5. 6, 28: he walks on tipt. with beating heart, fert suspensos corde micante gradus, Ov. 6, 338 (v. supr. 1). Fig.: when the commons were standing on the tipt. of expectation, quum plebs erecta exspectatione staret, Liv. 2, 54; arrecta civitas (excited), Tac. 3, 11. From top to t., ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum, Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20: usque ab unguiculo ad capillum summum, Plaut. Epid. 5, 1, 17: a vertice talos ad imos, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 4.
1. dĭgĭtus: both stood at once upright on tipt., constitit in digitos extemplo arrectus uterque, Virg. Aen. 5, 426: short persons stand on tipt., statura breves in d. eriguntur, Quint. 2, 3, 8: to walk on tipt., summis d. ambulare, Sen. Ep. 111, 3: he walks stealthily and silently on tipt., vestigia furtim suspenso digitis fert taciturna gradu, Ov. F. 1, 426; suspensa levans d. vestigia primis, Virg. Cir. 212.
2. dĭgĭtŭlus: of a parrot's t.s, App. Flor. 2, p. 349. The great t.: pollex: Plin. 7, 2, 2: Suet. Cal. 57. Having t.s, dĭgĭtātus: birds with t.s, d. aves, Plin. 11, 47, 107. Phr.: to stand on tipt., erigi in ungues, Quint.: I started off quickly on tipt., suspenso gradu placide ire perrexi, Ter. Ph. 5. 6, 28: he walks on tipt. with beating heart, fert suspensos corde micante gradus, Ov. 6, 338 (v. supr. 1). Fig.: when the commons were standing on the tipt. of expectation, quum plebs erecta exspectatione staret, Liv. 2, 54; arrecta civitas (excited), Tac. 3, 11. From top to t., ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum, Cic. Rosc. Com. 7, 20: usque ab unguiculo ad capillum summum, Plaut. Epid. 5, 1, 17: a vertice talos ad imos, Hor. Ep. 2, 2, 4.