ring
ring
subs.
Circle: P. and V. κύκλος, ὁ.
For the finger: Ar. and P. δακτύλιος, ὁ.
Signet-ring: P. and V. σφρᾱγί̄ς, ἡ.
Hoop of a ring: P. and V. σφενδόνη, ἡ.
Ring of people: P. and V. κύκλος, ὁ.
In a ring: P. and V. κύκλῳ, πέριξ (rare P.), ἐν κύκλῳ.
Standing in a ring: use adv., P. and V. περιστᾰδόν.
Arena: P. ἀγών, ὁ.
Enter the ring, v.: P. and V. εἰσέρχεσθαι, Ar. and P. κᾰτᾰβαίνειν.
subs.
Circle: P. and V. κύκλος, ὁ.
For the finger: Ar. and P. δακτύλιος, ὁ.
Signet-ring: P. and V. σφρᾱγί̄ς, ἡ.
Hoop of a ring: P. and V. σφενδόνη, ἡ.
Ring of people: P. and V. κύκλος, ὁ.
In a ring: P. and V. κύκλῳ, πέριξ (rare P.), ἐν κύκλῳ.
Standing in a ring: use adv., P. and V. περιστᾰδόν.
Arena: P. ἀγών, ὁ.
Enter the ring, v.: P. and V. εἰσέρχεσθαι, Ar. and P. κᾰτᾰβαίνειν.
ring
v. trans.
See encircle.
Ring money to see if it is good: Ar. κωδωνίζειν, Met., P. διακωδωνίζειν.
Ring a bell: use P. and V. κροτεῖν.
V. intrans. Clash: P. and V. ἠχεῖν (Plat.), ψοφεῖν ; see clash.
Ring in the ears: V. βοᾶν ἐν ὠσί (Aesch. Pers. 605).
Ring out terror: V. κτῠπεῖν φόβον (Eur. Rhes. 308).
Bells ring out terror: V. κλάζουσι κώδωνες φόβον (Aesch. Theb. 386).
v. trans.
See encircle.
Ring money to see if it is good: Ar. κωδωνίζειν, Met., P. διακωδωνίζειν.
Ring a bell: use P. and V. κροτεῖν.
V. intrans. Clash: P. and V. ἠχεῖν (Plat.), ψοφεῖν ; see clash.
Ring in the ears: V. βοᾶν ἐν ὠσί (Aesch. Pers. 605).
Ring out terror: V. κτῠπεῖν φόβον (Eur. Rhes. 308).
Bells ring out terror: V. κλάζουσι κώδωνες φόβον (Aesch. Theb. 386).
RING
v. Transitively tinnire: to ring at a door pulsare fores or januam (in the sense of the ancients who always knocked): *agitare tintinnabulum forium (in our sense). To ring the bell for anybody *aeris tinnitu aliquem arcessere; digitis concrepare (to snap with the fingers as the ancients did in calling slaves).
Intransitively tinnire (only PROP.): sonare (general term to strike the ear). The ears ring aures tinniunt.
v. Transitively tinnire: to ring at a door pulsare fores or januam (in the sense of the ancients who always knocked): *agitare tintinnabulum forium (in our sense). To ring the bell for anybody *aeris tinnitu aliquem arcessere; digitis concrepare (to snap with the fingers as the ancients did in calling slaves).
Intransitively tinnire (only PROP.): sonare (general term to strike the ear). The ears ring aures tinniunt.
s. A circle orbis: circulus. A ring round the moon halo (Sen.); round the moon or sun corona lunae or solis (Sen. Q.N. 1 2 1).
A circular substance annulus: a finger ring annulus: a little ring annellus: a seal ring annulus signatorius or from the context simply annulus: a marriage ring annulus pronubus (Jurisconsulti; annulus in fidem conjugii datus): adorned with ring annulatus: a ring chain catena annulis conserta (after Verg. Aen. 3 467): to exchange rings annulos commutare dare et accipere: to wear a ring on the finger annulum in digito habere (Ter. Hec. 4 1 59); gestitare (Plaut.): to put on a ring annulum digito induere aptare inserere. To take off a ring detrahere alicui annulum (Ter.): an ear-ring inauris (Plaut.) or annulus de aure dependens; curtain rings velares annuli.
An open place in a town forum.
A circular substance annulus: a finger ring annulus: a little ring annellus: a seal ring annulus signatorius or from the context simply annulus: a marriage ring annulus pronubus (Jurisconsulti; annulus in fidem conjugii datus): adorned with ring annulatus: a ring chain catena annulis conserta (after Verg. Aen. 3 467): to exchange rings annulos commutare dare et accipere: to wear a ring on the finger annulum in digito habere (Ter. Hec. 4 1 59); gestitare (Plaut.): to put on a ring annulum digito induere aptare inserere. To take off a ring detrahere alicui annulum (Ter.): an ear-ring inauris (Plaut.) or annulus de aure dependens; curtain rings velares annuli.
An open place in a town forum.
ring (subs.):
I. Any circular object:
1. ānŭlus (annŭlus): curtain r.s, velares a., Plin. 13, 9, 18: v. also no. II.
2. circŭlus (contr. circlus, a hoop): r.s of thin twigs, tenui de vimine c., Virg. G. 3, 166.
3. ansŭla (very rare: a r. fastened in the ground, a staple r.): App. M. 4, 143, extr.
4. armilla (an iron hoop or r.): Vitr. 10, 2, 12 (10, 6).
5. orbis, is, m.: v.CIRCLE .
6. cŏrōna (a crown: hence of objects arranged in the form of a r.): a r. of mountains, c. montium, Plin. 6, 20, 23: with a r. of people standing round, vulgi stante c., Ov. M. 13, 1: Caes.: Cic.
II. Esp.: an ornament for the fingers.
1. ānŭlus (annŭlus): a r. adorned with gems, a. gemmatus, Liv. 1, 11: a signet r., a. signatorius, Val. Max. 8, 14, 4; sigillaricius, Vopisc. Aur. 50, 2: a wedding r., a. pronubus, Tert. Apol. 6: nuptialis, Eccl.: *in fidem conjugii datus (Kr.). [The last is the best expr., as the Roman usage was to give a ring on betrothal.] The bezel of a r., pala, funda anuli, Cic. Off. 3, 9, 38: Plin. 37, 8, 37: to wear a r., a. gestitare, Pl. Curc. 5, 2, 4: to make impressions on wax with a r., sigilla anulo imprimere, Cic. Acad. 2, 26, 86.
2. ānellus (dimin. of preced.): Hor. S. 2, 7, 9. 3. expr. by the name of the stone or material of which it is made; as, a gold r., aurum, Juv. 1, 28: a sardonyx r., sardonyx, id. 7, 144: a r. with a precious stone, gemma, Ov. M. 9, 565: Sen. Phr.: ears with r.s in them, anulati aures, Pl. Poen. 5, 2, 21: v.EARRING : to put a r. on a lady's finger, digito pignus dare, Juv. 6, 27. (N.B.--Signum denotes the device on a r.: dactyliŏthēca is used by Mart. for a case to put r.s in, by Plin. for a collection of r.s.)
III. An open circular space: gȳrus: to gallop round the r., g. pulsare equis, Prop. 3, 12, 11: more loosely expr. by ărēna (place of combat), pălaestra (wrestling-ground), or even campus.
I. Any circular object:
1. ānŭlus (annŭlus): curtain r.s, velares a., Plin. 13, 9, 18: v. also no. II.
2. circŭlus (contr. circlus, a hoop): r.s of thin twigs, tenui de vimine c., Virg. G. 3, 166.
3. ansŭla (very rare: a r. fastened in the ground, a staple r.): App. M. 4, 143, extr.
4. armilla (an iron hoop or r.): Vitr. 10, 2, 12 (10, 6).
5. orbis, is, m.: v.
6. cŏrōna (a crown: hence of objects arranged in the form of a r.): a r. of mountains, c. montium, Plin. 6, 20, 23: with a r. of people standing round, vulgi stante c., Ov. M. 13, 1: Caes.: Cic.
II. Esp.: an ornament for the fingers.
1. ānŭlus (annŭlus): a r. adorned with gems, a. gemmatus, Liv. 1, 11: a signet r., a. signatorius, Val. Max. 8, 14, 4; sigillaricius, Vopisc. Aur. 50, 2: a wedding r., a. pronubus, Tert. Apol. 6: nuptialis, Eccl.: *in fidem conjugii datus (Kr.). [The last is the best expr., as the Roman usage was to give a ring on betrothal.] The bezel of a r., pala, funda anuli, Cic. Off. 3, 9, 38: Plin. 37, 8, 37: to wear a r., a. gestitare, Pl. Curc. 5, 2, 4: to make impressions on wax with a r., sigilla anulo imprimere, Cic. Acad. 2, 26, 86.
2. ānellus (dimin. of preced.): Hor. S. 2, 7, 9. 3. expr. by the name of the stone or material of which it is made; as, a gold r., aurum, Juv. 1, 28: a sardonyx r., sardonyx, id. 7, 144: a r. with a precious stone, gemma, Ov. M. 9, 565: Sen. Phr.: ears with r.s in them, anulati aures, Pl. Poen. 5, 2, 21: v.
III. An open circular space: gȳrus: to gallop round the r., g. pulsare equis, Prop. 3, 12, 11: more loosely expr. by ărēna (place of combat), pălaestra (wrestling-ground), or even campus.
ring (v.):
I. To pull a bell: expr. by tintinnabulum tractare, movere, Pl. Trin. 4, 2, 163: also *ciere (Kr.): to r. for any one, *tinnitu aliquem ciere (Kr.)
II. To give forth a ringing sound:
1. tinnio, 4 (to tinkle): the bell r.s, t. tintinnabulum, Pl. Trin. 4, 2, 162: Quint.: Cic.
2. tintĭno, 1 (rare): my ears r., t. aures, Catul. 51, 11.
3. rĕsŏno, 1: v.RESOUND , RE-ECHO .
III. To furnish with a ring: Phr.: to r. a pig, *anulum in rostrum suis inserere.
I. To pull a bell: expr. by tintinnabulum tractare, movere, Pl. Trin. 4, 2, 163: also *ciere (Kr.): to r. for any one, *tinnitu aliquem ciere (Kr.)
II. To give forth a ringing sound:
1. tinnio, 4 (to tinkle): the bell r.s, t. tintinnabulum, Pl. Trin. 4, 2, 162: Quint.: Cic.
2. tintĭno, 1 (rare): my ears r., t. aures, Catul. 51, 11.
3. rĕsŏno, 1: v.
III. To furnish with a ring: Phr.: to r. a pig, *anulum in rostrum suis inserere.
κύκλος
κύκλος, ring, circle; wheel
σφραγίς
a seal, signet, seal-ring
δακτύλιος
a ring, seal-ring
ἠχέω
to sound, ring, peal
place of athletic exercises, ring (a small αὐλή)
βραχεῖν
to rattle, clash, ring
γῦρος
a ring, circle
δακτυλίδιον
ring
δακτύληθρον
ring
διόπη
ear-ring
καναχέω
to ring, clash, clang
καναχή
a sharp sound: the ring
καναχίζω
to ring
κενταυρίς
ear-ring
κιρκίον
ring
κομπέω
to ring, clash; to boast
κοναβέω
to resound, clash, ring, reecho
κρίκος
a ring
κρίκωμα
ring, circle
λάσκω
to ring, rattle; to scream, shout
πινώτιον
pearl ear-ring
πλάστρον
ear-ring
πουρέακος
ring
πυκτεῖον
boxing-ring
πόρκης
a ring, hoop
σίγλα
ear-ring
σιγλοφόρος
wearing ear-rings
σταλάγμιον
ear-drops, ear-rings
ἀμφιδεΐδιον
door-ring
ἀνακωδωνίζω
try by the sound, ring
ἀντικτυπέω
to ring, clash against
ἀποκλάζω
to ring
ἀραβέω
to rattle, ring, clash
ἀρτίαλα
ear-rings
ἄανθα
ear-ring
ἄρκαλα
ear-rings
ἐγκλαστρίδια
ear-rings
ἐνωτάριον
ear-ring
ἐνόπη
ear-ring
ἐνώτιον
ear-ring
ἐπίρρινον
nose-ring
ἔνστροφος
ear-ring
ἱπποκάμπιον
ear-ring
ἱππόδεσμοι
snaffle-rings
ὠκίς
ear-ring
κύκλος, ring, circle; wheel
σφραγίς
a seal, signet, seal-ring
δακτύλιος
a ring, seal-ring
ἠχέω
to sound, ring, peal
appearing fewer than 50 times
αὐλίδιονplace of athletic exercises, ring (a small αὐλή)
βραχεῖν
to rattle, clash, ring
γῦρος
a ring, circle
δακτυλίδιον
ring
δακτύληθρον
ring
διόπη
ear-ring
καναχέω
to ring, clash, clang
καναχή
a sharp sound: the ring
καναχίζω
to ring
κενταυρίς
ear-ring
κιρκίον
ring
κομπέω
to ring, clash; to boast
κοναβέω
to resound, clash, ring, reecho
κρίκος
a ring
κρίκωμα
ring, circle
λάσκω
to ring, rattle; to scream, shout
πινώτιον
pearl ear-ring
πλάστρον
ear-ring
πουρέακος
ring
πυκτεῖον
boxing-ring
πόρκης
a ring, hoop
σίγλα
ear-ring
σιγλοφόρος
wearing ear-rings
σταλάγμιον
ear-drops, ear-rings
ἀμφιδεΐδιον
door-ring
ἀνακωδωνίζω
try by the sound, ring
ἀντικτυπέω
to ring, clash against
ἀποκλάζω
to ring
ἀραβέω
to rattle, ring, clash
ἀρτίαλα
ear-rings
ἄανθα
ear-ring
ἄρκαλα
ear-rings
ἐγκλαστρίδια
ear-rings
ἐνωτάριον
ear-ring
ἐνόπη
ear-ring
ἐνώτιον
ear-ring
ἐπίρρινον
nose-ring
ἔνστροφος
ear-ring
ἱπποκάμπιον
ear-ring
ἱππόδεσμοι
snaffle-rings
ὠκίς
ear-ring
orbis
a ring, circle, circular path, hoop, orbit; the world
anulus
a ring, finger-ring, seal-ring, signet-ring
gyrus
a circle, circular course, round, ring
resono
to sound again, resound, ring, re-echo
anus
a ring
a little ring
consono
to sound together, sound aloud, re-echo, ring, resound
percrepo
to resound, ring
tintino
to ring, jingle, tingle
a ring, circle, circular path, hoop, orbit; the world
anulus
a ring, finger-ring, seal-ring, signet-ring
gyrus
a circle, circular course, round, ring
resono
to sound again, resound, ring, re-echo
anus
a ring
appearing fewer than 50 times
anellusa little ring
consono
to sound together, sound aloud, re-echo, ring, resound
percrepo
to resound, ring
tintino
to ring, jingle, tingle
ring
ring of Minos thrown into sea and fetched out by Theseus
- Paus. 1.17.3
- ring as pledge of friendship: Paus. 10.30.4
- Signet