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pōcŭlum a drinking-vessel; a cup; goblet; bowl; beaker pŏdăger one who has the gout; a gouty man pŏdā^gra the gout in the feet pŏdā^grĭcus adj. gouty; podagric; Subst; a gouty person pŏdā^grōsus adj. having the gout; gouty Pŏdălīrĭus Son of Æsculapius; a celebrated physician; A Trojan who followed Æneas to Italy… pŏdēres a long garment descending to the ankle; worn by the priests pōdex the fundament pŏdĭa a rope fastened to one of the lower corners of a sail; for the purpose of setti… pŏdĭārĭus one who performs mimes on the stage; a mime pŏdĭcus adj. belonging to a foot pŏdismātus adj. measured out by feet pŏdismus a measuring out by feet; foot-measure pŏdĭum an elevated place; a height; a jutty; balcony; a parapet Poeas the father of Philoctetes; the son of Pœas; Philoctetes; belonging to Pœas; Pœa… Poecĭle The picture-gallery, a celebrated hall; portico in the market-place at Athens; … Poeēessa An ancient name of the island of Rhodes; An ancient town of Cea pŏēma a composition in verse; a poem pŏēmătĭum a little; short poem Poemĕnis the name of a dog poena indemnification; compensation; satisfaction; expiation; punishment poenālis adj. belonging to punishment; penal; men subject to punishment; criminals; exceeding… poenārĭus adj. belonging to punishment; penal; criminal Poeni the Phœnicians; the Carthaginians; a Carthaginian; he is a true Carthaginian; f… Poenĭcē adv. Poenīcĕus Poenĭcus Poenīnus poenĭo poenĭtens P. a. poenĭtenter adv. poenĭtentĭa poenĭtĕo poenītĭo poenĭtūdo poenŏsus adj. painful Poenŭlus The Young Carthaginian Poenus Poenus pŏēsis The art of composing poems; poetry; poesy; A poem pŏēta a maker; producer; a poet Poetelĭus name of a Roman pŏētĭca pŏētĭcē pŏētĭcē adv. pŏētĭcus adj. poetic; poetical; after the manner of poets; poetically; Subst pŏētilla Poetneum a fortress of Athamania pŏēto pŏētor v. dep. to be a poet; to write poetry; to poetize pŏētrĭa a poetess pŏētris a poetess pōgōnĭas a kind of comet Pogonus a harbor in Argolis pol interj. Pola a maritime town of Istria pōlĕa the dung of an ass's foal Pŏlĕmo A Grecian philosopher at Athens; a disciple of Xenocrates and teacher of Zeno a… pŏlĕmōnĭa Greek valerian; otherwise called Pŏlĕmōnĭăcus pŏlenta peeled barley; pearl-barley pŏlentārĭus adj. belonging to pearl-barley pŏlentum pŏlĭa a precious stone of a gray color pōlīa a stud of horses pŏlīmen Polish; brightness; the testicles pŏlīmenta the testicles polindrum pŏlĭo v. a. imperf; to smooth; furbish; polish; to set off pŏlĭo Pōlio the name of a music-teacher pŏlĭon a strong-smelling plant; poley-germander Pŏlĭorcētes a surname of Demetrius; king of Macedonia pŏlītē adv. Pŏlītes a son of Priam; killed by Pyrrhus pŏlītīa The State; the name of one of Plato's works; The administration of the Commonwe… pŏlītĭcus adj. belonging to civil polity; to the State; political; civil pŏlītĭo a smoothing; a furbishing; polishing; smoothing; plastering pŏlītor one who furbishes; polishes; a polisher; a cultivator; improver Politorĭum a town of Latium; La Giostra pŏlītūra a furbishing; polishing; smoothing; working at pŏlītus P. a. pŏlĭum Polla a female proper name; The wife of D. Brutus; The wife of the poet Lucan pollen fine flour; milldust; fine dust pollens P. a. pollenter adv. pollentĭa might; power; the goddess of power; of victory Pollentĭa A city in Picenum; Monte Moline; the Pollentians; A city in Liguria; Pollenza pollĕo v. n. to be strong; powerful; potent; to be able; to prevail pollex The thumb; The great toe; The stump of a vine-branch left in pruning; A knob; p… Pollex the name of a slave of Cicero Pollĭa trĭbus one of the Roman tribes pollĭcāris adj. belonging to a thumb pollĭcĕor v. dep. a. To hold forth; offer; promise; to promise mountains of gold; boundless wealth pollĭcĭtātĭo a promising; a promise pollĭcĭtātor a promiser pollĭcĭtātrix she that promises pollĭcĭtor v. freq. a. and n. to promise pollĭcĭtum