fluentum

flŭentum, i, n. [fluo], a flow, flood; in concr., running water, a stream, river.

• I Lit. (poet. and in post-class. prose; usually in plur.): fluenta Lubrica, Lucr. 5, 949: Xanthi, Verg. A. 4, 143: rauca (Cocyti), id. ib. 6, 327: Tiberina, id. ib. 12, 35: cum inter fluenta tibiis fidibusque concineret, i. e. by the Euripus, Flor. 2, 8, 9: Jordanis, Vulg. Num. 13, 30.—In sing., Ap. Deo Socr. p. 52; Aus. Mos. 10, 59; Avien. Perieg. 32; Prud. στεφ. 12, 32.—Of milk: tonans (Juppiter) suxit fluenta mammarum, Arn. 4, 141.—
• II Transf., a stream of fire (cf. fluctus, II. A. 2.): flammarum, Ap. Mund. p. 73 (shortly before, flumina); a stream or current of air, Lucr. 5, 278; al. fluenteis for fluentis.

fluentum, ī, n. (fluo), die Strömung, der Strom, umoris fluenta lubrica, Lucr.: Xanthi fluenta, Verg.: Sing. b. Auson., Avien. u.a. – fluenta mammarum, Milchstrom, Arnob.: flammarum, Feuerstrom, Apul.: auri, Goldstrom, Apul. – übtr., eloquentiae eius fluenta, Hieron. epist. 97, 3.

fluentum [CL] , (sg. or pl.) stream, river. b water, (collect.) waters; c (fig.). Nilotica gurgitis ~a Aldh. VirgP 37; qui veherent dum ligna feri per terga fluenti, / fluminis et venti subito feriuntur ab ictu Bede CuthbV 99; lignum ‥ secus aquarum ~a plantatum F. Malm. V. Aldh. 67C; undique videas exuberare ~a Gir. TH II 7; tunc ~a aquarum, que diversis mundi partibus, sive hominum usui, sive telluris irrigationi discurrunt, quiescent Pull. Sent. 981D; tuncque lacrimas imbrium et ~orum terra producit Alb. Lond. DG 11. 17; prope ~a Jordanis Uhtred Inst. xix.  b dum genus humanum truculenta fluenta necarent Aldh. Aen. 63 (Corbus) 1; fons ‥ qui ‥ copiosa ~i sui dona profundat Bede HE V 10; ad puteum venit haurire puella fluenta Poem Edm. Rich 7; cum sale, cum cinere, cum vino, cumque fluento Garl. Myst. Eccl. 147; ad vitalis ~a baptismi Whittlesey app. f. 5v. p. 147.  c prolixa legentibus doctrinae salutaris ~a manarunt Bede Gen. 10; lugent dulcibusque lachrymarum ~is stratum suum per singulas noctes irrigant Id. Tab. 492; doctrinae sitiens haurire fluenta suetus Alcuin SS Ebor 1527; bis didicit bini pia dogmata docte fluenti Frith. 153; quod remansit de aqua ad basim altaris fundit, quia Christus ~a doctrine in Hierusalem effudit Hon. GA 594B; magnum aliquid secreti altique mysterii innuisse videtur sponsa adolescentulis in hac trina distinctione ~orum [cf. Cant. v 12]. primum dicit aquarum, secundum nominat lactis, tertium non indicavit ex nomine designandum J. Ford Serm. 17. 1.

flŭentum, (14) ī, et ord^t -ta, ōrum, n. , cours dʼeau, rivière, fleuve : Lucr. 5, 949 ; fluenta Tiberina Virg. En. 12, 35, le Tibre || liquide qui coule : Arn. 4, 21 || flammarum Apul. Mund. 34, torrents de flammes.

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flŭentum, i, n.: fiume, corrente, corso d'acqua.