The Visible World (Orbis Sensualium Pictus)

(17.)

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Aqua f. 1.
scatet
fonte; 1
de-fluit
in torrente; 2
manat
in rivo; 3
stat
in stagno; 4
fluit
in flumine; 5
gyratur
in vortice; 6
facit
paludes; 7
Flumen n. 3:
habet
ripas. 8
Mare n. 3:
facit
littora; 9
sinus, 10
promontoria, 11
insulas, 12
peninsulas, 13
isthmos, 14
freta; 15
& habet
scopulos, 16

Water
springs forth
from the well-spring; 1
flows down
in the torrent; 2
runs
in the brook; 3
stands
in the lake (or pond) 4
flows
in the river; 5
turns
in the whirlpool; 6
makes
marshes (swamps.) 7
The river
has
banks. 8
The sea
makes
shores; 9
bays, 10
promontories, 11
islands, 12
peninsulas, 13
isthmuses, 14
straits; 15
and has
cliffs. 16

Scatere, n. 2. to spring forth.
Fons, m. 3. the well-spring.
Defluere, n. 3. to flow down.
Torrens, m. 3. the torrent.
Manare, n. 1. to run/flow.
Rivus, m. 2. brook.
Stare, n. 1. to stand.
Stagnum, n. 2. the lake/
(pond.)
Flumen, n. 3. the river.
Gyrare, a. 1. to turn.
Vortex, m. 3. (Vertex)
The whirlpool.
Palus, f. 3. the marsh/
(swamp.)
Ripa, f. 1. the bank of a
river.
Littus, n. 3. the shore/
(bank of the sea.)
Sinus, m. 4. the bay.
Promontorium, n. 2. the
promontory.
Insula, f. 1. the island.
Peninsula, f. 1. the peninsula.
Isthmus, m. 2. the isthmus
(the narrow land
between two seas.)
Fretum, n. 2. the strait/
(sound.)
Scopulus, m. 2. the cliff.