velabrum

vēlābrum, i, n. [velo],

• a covering or awning stretched above the theatre, Amm.14, 6, 25.

1. vēlābrum, ī, n., Plur. velabra (Planen?), quibus frumenta ventilantur, Paul. ex Fest. 77, 15. – Amm. 14, 6, 25 liest Gardthausen velariis. – Nbf. vēlābrus, Corp. inscr. Lat. 3, 289.

velabrum [CL = area of Rome between Capitol and Palatine, where market was held, cf. velum aureum, LL = awning, roof], (in gl. or list of words). ~brum, -bri, i. vas in quo oleum contunditur vel in quo frumentum purgatur, Plautus ‘omnes rem gerunt quasi in ~o olei’ [cf. Plaut. Capt. 489: omnes <de> compecto rem agunt, quasi in Velabro olearii] Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 615 (cf. ib. 625: ~brum, vas in quo frumentum purgatur vel in quo oleum contunditur); in pluribus a ante b breviatur ‥ excipiuntur ‥ candelabrum, dolabrum, ventilabrum, ~brum Bacon Tert. 258.

1 vēlābrum, ī, n. , v. velarium : Amm. 14, 6, 25.

velabrum , i. n.
市帳所。

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