sulco

sulcō, āvī, ātus, 1, a.: to plow, 5.158. (sulcus)

sulco, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. [sulcus], to furrow, cut furrows through, to plough (mostly poet. and in post-Aug. prose; not in Cic. or Caes.).

• I Lit., in agriculture: agros, Tib. 2, 3, 85: (rura) sulcata Camilli Vomere, Luc. 1, 168: vomere humum, Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 68: campos vomere, Sil. 9, 191. — Absol.: recto plenoque sulcare, Col. 2, 2, 25.—
• II Transf.
• • • • • α In gen., to furrow, plough; poet., to sail over, traverse, pass through, etc.: sulcant fossas, quo pluvia aqua delabatur, Varr. R. R. 1, 29, 2: (anguis) harenam Sulcat, Ov. M. 15, 726: iter caudā, Luc. 9, 721: longā sulcant vada salsa carinā, Verg. A. 5, 158: rate undas, Ov. P. 2, 10, 33; id. M. 4, 707: maria arbore, Plin. 12, 1, 2, § 5: regna volatu, Luc. 9, 668: sulcavitque cutem rugis, furrowed her skin with wrinkles, Ov. M. 3, 276: gressus, Ap. Met. 5, 20, 11; sulcatis lateribus, i. e. by lashes, Amm.14, 9, 5.—
        • β To elaborate, to work out (cf. exaro), Ven. Fort. Vita Mart.

sulco, āvī, ātum, āre (sulcus), furchen, pflügen, I) eig.: humum vomere, Ov.: agros, Tibull.: campos, Sil.: absol., Colum. – II) übtr.: a) furchen, fossas, graben, Varro: serpens sulcat arenam, Ov.: cutem rugis, runzelig machen, Ov. – b) insbes., furchen, durchfurchen = durchfahren, durchschiffen, passieren, vada carinā, Verg.: undas rate, Ov.: mare arbore, Plin.: iter caeli medium, durchfliegen, Sen. poët.: v. Flüssen, sulcat arenas Bagrada, durchfließt, Sil.

sulco [cf. CL sulcus] 1 furrow (in quot. as minimal area of land). concessi ‥ tres acras et dimidiam terre mee cum ~onibus, pastur', divisis, sepibus, fossatis ‥ que jacent in campo AncD C 6009. 2 (in gl.). hic ~o, -onis i. ille qui facit sulcos Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 525; ~ones, qui sulcos faciunt Ib. 562.

sulcō, (14) āvī, ātum, āre (sulcus), tr., ¶ 1 mettre en sillons, labourer : Tib. 2, 3, 85 ; Ov. Tr. 3, 10, 68 ; Col. Rust. 2, 2, 25 ¶ 2 [fig.] a) creuser : Varro R. 1, 29, 2 ; b) sillonner : [les flots] Virg. En. 5, 158 ; Ov. M. 4, 707 ; [le sable] Ov. M. 15, 726 ; [la peau de rides] Ov. M. 3, 276.

sulco , as, are.
耕。穵。航海。— iter 行路。— cutem rugis 皺皮。— aequora 漂洋過海。

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sulcō āvī, —, āre

• sulcus, to furrow, turn up, plough: vomere humum, O.—To furrow, plough, cross, traverse, mark: (anguis) harenam Sulcat, O.: vada salsa carinā, V.