pore
pore
subs.
V. πόρος, ὁ.
subs.
V. πόρος, ὁ.
PORE
s. foramen: pores foramina invisibilia corporis (Celsus of the human body): fistulae (of a sponge cheese etc.).
s. foramen: pores foramina invisibilia corporis (Celsus of the human body): fistulae (of a sponge cheese etc.).
pore (subs.):
1. fŏrāmen, ĭnis, n.: p.s extending from the body to the soul, f. quae ad animum ex corpore patent, Cic. Tusc. 1, 20, 47: Cels.
2. fistŭla (elongated, as in sponge, the lungs, etc.): sponges with fine p.s, spongiae tenui f., Plin. 31, 11, 47.
1. fŏrāmen, ĭnis, n.: p.s extending from the body to the soul, f. quae ad animum ex corpore patent, Cic. Tusc. 1, 20, 47: Cels.
2. fistŭla (elongated, as in sponge, the lungs, etc.): sponges with fine p.s, spongiae tenui f., Plin. 31, 11, 47.
pore (v.): Phr.: p.ing over the diagrams which he had drawn in the sand, intentus formis quas in pulvere descripserat, Liv. 25, 31: to p. over an author till one is pale, scriptorem pallēre (poet.), Pers. 1, 124 (= assidue legendo pallere: cf. Quint. 1, 2, 18, vitâ umbraticâ pallescere, to grow pale with p.ing over books in-doors): to p. over something in thought, in aliqua re animum defigere, cf. Cic. Or. 2, extr. (N.B.--Incumbere alone denotes simply occupation for the time being; cf. Plin. Ep. 7, 27, 9, rursus ceris et stilo incumbit, he again busies himself with tablets and pen.)