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pondus
pondus, ĕris, n. [pendo], a weight. I Lit. A In gen., a weight used in a scale, Cic. Tusc. 5...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
pondus eris, n
PAND-, a weight : pondera ab Gallis adlata iniqua, L.: taleae ferreae ad certum pondus examinatae, Cs.— A heavy body, weight, mass, load, burden : in terram feruntur omnia suo nutu pondera: innumerabile auri: magnum argenti, Cs.: immania pondera baltei, V.: gravis maturo pondere venter, O.— Weight, gravity, heaviness : gravitate ferri et pondere: magni ponderis saxa, Cs.—Plur, balance, equilibrium : pendebat in aëre tellus Ponderibus librata suis, O.: trans pondera dextram Porrigere, out of balance , i. e. so as to fall over , H.—Fig., weight, consequence, importance, consideration, influence, authority : si tutoris auctoritas apud te ponderis nihil habebat: grave ipsius conscientiae pondus est:id est maximi ponderis: omnium verborum ponderibus est utendum, verbal effects : fabula sine pondere et arte, H.: nulla diu femina pondus habet, i. e. firmness , Pr.— A burden, load, weight : rerum, O.: amara senectae Pondera, O.
pondus, ĕris, n. [pendo], a weight. I Lit. A In gen., a weight used in a scale, Cic. Tusc. 5...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.