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vertex
masculine noun III declension

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1 whirlpool, eddy, vortex
2 crown of the head
3 peak, top, summit
4 the pole

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Locutions, idioms and examples

vacuum verticem || in verticem || a vertice = from above || austrinus vertex || coma concumulata in verticem || vortices volvo || Aetnae vertex || aetherio vertice || caeli vertex || Aetnaei verticis murmur || ad caelum undabat vortex = a vortex (of fire) wavered towards the sky || vorticibus caput abluet || a vertice ad imos talos = from the tip of the head down to the heels (from head to toe) || caelum qui vertice fulcit || de capitis paterni vertice prosilio || toto vertice supra sum || capite or vertice raso || celsus vertex montis || clavos figo summis verticibus || cinguli caeli verticibus subnixi || Aetnaei verticis fumo ac murmure pavefactus || rapidus vorat aequore vertex || Alexandria vertex omnium est civitatum || gaudet nivali vertice se attollens || sidera vertice ferio or tango || capillum … in ipso vertice religant || Atlas caelum qui vertice fulcit || ceu longi fluitent de vertice crines || e summo iam vertice rursum volvitur || ab imis unguibus usque ad verticem summum = from the toes to the top of the hair || qua (se) dedit, spumantem undam sub vertice torsit || qua (se) dedit, spumantem undam sub vertice torsit || Ceres dicitur inflammasse taedas iis ignibus qui ex Aetnae vertice erumpunt || albaque toto vertice canities rigidis stetit hirta capillis