shelter
shelter
subs.
P. σκέπη, ἡ (Plat.), σκέπασμα, τό (Plat.).
I have a secure shelter in this rock: V. ἐν τῇδε πέτρᾳ στέγνʼ ἔχω σκηνώματα (Eur. Cycl. 324).
Want of shelter: P. τὸ ἀστέγαστον.
A shelter for the purple fishers: V. πορφῠρευτῐκαὶ στέγαι (Eur. I.T. 263).
Protection: P. and V. φῠλᾰκή, ἡ, σωτηρία, ἡ.
Shelter from: P. and V. πρόβλημα, τό (gen.), V. ἔρῠμα, τό (gen.), ῥύμα, τό (gen.), ἔπαλξις, ἡ (gen.), ἀλκή, ἡ προβολή, ἡ (gen.).
Place of refuge: P. and V. κᾰτᾰφῠγή, ἡ, ἀ̆ποστροφή, ἡ, V. πύργον, ὁ.
Fly for shelter, v.: P. and V. κᾰτᾰφεύγειν.
Place to lodge: P. and V. κᾰτά̆λῠσις, ἡ, V. ξενόστᾰσις, ἡ.
Met., take shelter behind: P. προβάλλεσθαί, τι, προτείνεσθαί, τι (Lit., put something before as an excuse).
Under shelter of: see under cover of, under cover.
subs.
P. σκέπη, ἡ (Plat.), σκέπασμα, τό (Plat.).
I have a secure shelter in this rock: V. ἐν τῇδε πέτρᾳ στέγνʼ ἔχω σκηνώματα (Eur. Cycl. 324).
Want of shelter: P. τὸ ἀστέγαστον.
A shelter for the purple fishers: V. πορφῠρευτῐκαὶ στέγαι (Eur. I.T. 263).
Protection: P. and V. φῠλᾰκή, ἡ, σωτηρία, ἡ.
Shelter from: P. and V. πρόβλημα, τό (gen.), V. ἔρῠμα, τό (gen.), ῥύμα, τό (gen.), ἔπαλξις, ἡ (gen.), ἀλκή, ἡ προβολή, ἡ (gen.).
Place of refuge: P. and V. κᾰτᾰφῠγή, ἡ, ἀ̆ποστροφή, ἡ, V. πύργον, ὁ.
Fly for shelter, v.: P. and V. κᾰτᾰφεύγειν.
Place to lodge: P. and V. κᾰτά̆λῠσις, ἡ, V. ξενόστᾰσις, ἡ.
Met., take shelter behind: P. προβάλλεσθαί, τι, προτείνεσθαί, τι (Lit., put something before as an excuse).
Under shelter of: see under cover of, under cover.
shelter
v. trans.
P. σκεπάζειν (Xen.), P. and V. στέγειν (Xen.).
Protect: P. and V. φῠλάσσειν, διᾰφῠλάσσειν ; see protect.
Shelter oneself behind: see take shelter behind, under shelter.
v. trans.
P. σκεπάζειν (Xen.), P. and V. στέγειν (Xen.).
Protect: P. and V. φῠλάσσειν, διᾰφῠλάσσειν ; see protect.
Shelter oneself behind: see take shelter behind, under shelter.
SHELTER
s. That which covers or defends tectum (roof): perfugium (place of refuge or offering a shelter): deversorium (a place to put up at on the road): hospitium (if in the house or under the roof of a friend): asylum (an asylum). To afford a shelter tectum praebere; also hospitio accipere: tecto ad se or ad se domum recipere (under one’s roof in one’s house); tectis ac sedibus recipere; moenibus tectis recipere (of the inhabitants of a town with regard to fugitives); asylum aperire (to give an asylum). To find a shelter hospitium nancisci. At some places I cannot even find a shelter multis locis ne tectum quidem accipio.
Protection praesidium.
Protector scutum (figuratively; i.e. shield).
A protection against rain etc. subgrunda: subgrundium.
s. That which covers or defends tectum (roof): perfugium (place of refuge or offering a shelter): deversorium (a place to put up at on the road): hospitium (if in the house or under the roof of a friend): asylum (an asylum). To afford a shelter tectum praebere; also hospitio accipere: tecto ad se or ad se domum recipere (under one’s roof in one’s house); tectis ac sedibus recipere; moenibus tectis recipere (of the inhabitants of a town with regard to fugitives); asylum aperire (to give an asylum). To find a shelter hospitium nancisci. At some places I cannot even find a shelter multis locis ne tectum quidem accipio.
Protection praesidium.
Protector scutum (figuratively; i.e. shield).
A protection against rain etc. subgrunda: subgrundium.
v. To give or to take shelter [Vid. SHELTER substantive; Vid: also the SYN. in To DEFEND To GUARD]. To shelter against the heat of the sun contra solem protegere (e.g. one’s head). To shelter against the cold and the heat contra frigorem aestusque injuriam tueri. The harbor was sheltered from the south-west winds portus ab Africa tegebatur. To be sheltered by one’s post as ambassador legationis jure tectum esse: to be sheltered tectum or tutum esse.
shelter (subs.):
I. Lit. that which covers:
1. tegmen, tĕgĭmen, etc.: v.COVERING .
2. suffŭgium (from sun, rain, etc.): no s. from either the rain or sun, s. nullum aut imbris aut solis, Plin. Ep. 9, 39, init.: they are accustomed to make subterranean caves as a s. from the cold of winter, solent subterraneos specus aperire s. hiemi, Tac. Germ. 16, fin.: a s. against the severity of the climate, s. adversus caeli rigorem, Sen. de Ira, 1, 11, 2.
II. In wider sense, a refuge, protection:
1. perfŭgium (a place of refuge): a s. and a harbour for his broken fortune, ejus fortunae jactatae portum ac p., Cic. Clu. 3, 7: v.REFUGE .
2. rĕceptācŭlum (place of retreat): v.RETREAT .
3. castellum (lit., a fort, stronghold: fig., a shelter, defence): a stronghold of abandoned citizens, and a s. for villany, arx civium perditorum, c. latrocinii, Cic. Pis. 5, 11: a s. for every crime, c. omnium scelerum, Liv. 3, 57, init.
4. āra (lit., an altar, hence fig. a protection): to flee for refuge to the s. of the laws, ad aram legum confugere, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 8.
5. umbra (fig., a shelter, protection): a s. and retreat, u. et recessus, id. de Or. 3, 26, 101 they skulk under the s. of a great name, umbra magni nominis delitescunt, Quint. 12, 10, 15: they skulked under the s. of the Roman friendship, sub umbra Romanae amicitiae latebant, Liv. 34, 9, fin.
6. hospĭtium and dēversōrium may be used to express shelter in the sense of lodgings at an inn, or hospitality in a private house: vLODGING . Phr. in many places I do not even get a s., multis locis ne tectum quidem accipio, Cic. Att. 5, 16, 3: to afford any one s. (as fugitives from justice, etc.), aliquem tectis ac sedibus recipere, Cic. (Kr.). See also PROTECTION .
I. Lit. that which covers:
1. tegmen, tĕgĭmen, etc.: v.
2. suffŭgium (from sun, rain, etc.): no s. from either the rain or sun, s. nullum aut imbris aut solis, Plin. Ep. 9, 39, init.: they are accustomed to make subterranean caves as a s. from the cold of winter, solent subterraneos specus aperire s. hiemi, Tac. Germ. 16, fin.: a s. against the severity of the climate, s. adversus caeli rigorem, Sen. de Ira, 1, 11, 2.
II. In wider sense, a refuge, protection:
1. perfŭgium (a place of refuge): a s. and a harbour for his broken fortune, ejus fortunae jactatae portum ac p., Cic. Clu. 3, 7: v.
2. rĕceptācŭlum (place of retreat): v.
3. castellum (lit., a fort, stronghold: fig., a shelter, defence): a stronghold of abandoned citizens, and a s. for villany, arx civium perditorum, c. latrocinii, Cic. Pis. 5, 11: a s. for every crime, c. omnium scelerum, Liv. 3, 57, init.
4. āra (lit., an altar, hence fig. a protection): to flee for refuge to the s. of the laws, ad aram legum confugere, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 8.
5. umbra (fig., a shelter, protection): a s. and retreat, u. et recessus, id. de Or. 3, 26, 101 they skulk under the s. of a great name, umbra magni nominis delitescunt, Quint. 12, 10, 15: they skulked under the s. of the Roman friendship, sub umbra Romanae amicitiae latebant, Liv. 34, 9, fin.
6. hospĭtium and dēversōrium may be used to express shelter in the sense of lodgings at an inn, or hospitality in a private house: v
shelter (v.):
A. Trans.:
I. To cover and protect, as from cold, wind, etc.:
1. tĕgo, xi, ctum, 3: to preserve and s. any one from injury, aliquem conservare et t., Caes. B. C. 1, 85: to s. and protect any one, aliquem t. ac tueri, Cic. Fam. 13, 66. Comp.: prōtĕgo, 3: to s. a person against accusers, aliquem adversus criminantes p., Tac. H. 2, 60: to s. the best men, viros optimos p., Plin. Ep. 3, 9, fin.
2. dēfendo, di, sum, 3: to s. any one from injury, aliquem ab injuria d., Caes. B. G. 5, 20, fin.: to s. (strictly , i. e. to ward off from) the vines from the too powerful heat of the sun, nimios solis ardores d., Cic. de Sen. 15, 53.
3. arceo, cui, 2 (to ward off: with acc. and abl.): Neptune s.s the fleets from the North winds, Neptunus classes Aquilonibus arcet, Hor. A. P. 64: Tac.
4. expr. by suffŭgium praebēre: it s.s neither from rain nor the sun, s. nullum aut imbris aut solis praebet, cf. Plin. Ep. 9, 39, med.
II. To receive and protect:
1. excĭpio, cēpi, ceptum, 3: Tigranes s.'d Mithridates when panic-stricken and in flight, Mithridatem in timore ac fuga excepit Tigranes, Cic. Manil. 9, 23: O happy land, which shall s. this man, O terram beatam, quae hunc virum exceperit, id. Mil. 38, 105: cf. Liv. 29, 11, ad fin. (aliquem hospitio excipere).
2. expr. by in tutelam recipere: v.PROTECTION . See also TO PROTECT .
B. Intrans.: expr. by circuml.: they s.'d in various places in alarm, diversa tecta metu petiere, Virg. Aen. 4, 164: they s.'d in a cave, *(imbris, tempestatis, etc.) suffugium quaerentes in speluncam se recepere: v.TO BETAKE ONESELF .
A. Trans.:
I. To cover and protect, as from cold, wind, etc.:
1. tĕgo, xi, ctum, 3: to preserve and s. any one from injury, aliquem conservare et t., Caes. B. C. 1, 85: to s. and protect any one, aliquem t. ac tueri, Cic. Fam. 13, 66. Comp.: prōtĕgo, 3: to s. a person against accusers, aliquem adversus criminantes p., Tac. H. 2, 60: to s. the best men, viros optimos p., Plin. Ep. 3, 9, fin.
2. dēfendo, di, sum, 3: to s. any one from injury, aliquem ab injuria d., Caes. B. G. 5, 20, fin.: to s. (
3. arceo, cui, 2 (to ward off: with acc. and abl.): Neptune s.s the fleets from the North winds, Neptunus classes Aquilonibus arcet, Hor. A. P. 64: Tac.
4. expr. by suffŭgium praebēre: it s.s neither from rain nor the sun, s. nullum aut imbris aut solis praebet, cf. Plin. Ep. 9, 39, med.
II. To receive and protect:
1. excĭpio, cēpi, ceptum, 3: Tigranes s.'d Mithridates when panic-stricken and in flight, Mithridatem in timore ac fuga excepit Tigranes, Cic. Manil. 9, 23: O happy land, which shall s. this man, O terram beatam, quae hunc virum exceperit, id. Mil. 38, 105: cf. Liv. 29, 11, ad fin. (aliquem hospitio excipere).
2. expr. by in tutelam recipere: v.
B. Intrans.: expr. by circuml.: they s.'d in various places in alarm, diversa tecta metu petiere, Virg. Aen. 4, 164: they s.'d in a cave, *(imbris, tempestatis, etc.) suffugium quaerentes in speluncam se recepere: v.
tectum
a covered structure, roofed enclosure, shelter, house, dwelling, abode, roof
protego
to cover before, hide in front, cover over, cover, protect, shelter
perfugium
a resort for safety, shelter, asylum, refuge
a place of refuge, refuge, shelter
suffugio
to flee for refuge, seek shelter
suffugium
a refuge, shelter, covert
a covered structure, roofed enclosure, shelter, house, dwelling, abode, roof
protego
to cover before, hide in front, cover over, cover, protect, shelter
perfugium
a resort for safety, shelter, asylum, refuge
appearing fewer than 50 times
confugiuma place of refuge, refuge, shelter
suffugio
to flee for refuge, seek shelter
suffugium
a refuge, shelter, covert