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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=galba galbae N F :: small worm, ash borer/larva of ash spinner; fat paunch, big belly
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>galba</b>: ae, f. [[Gallic]], perh. kindr. [[with]] the Germ. gelb ([[yellow]]) or Kalb ([[calf]]).<br /><b>I</b> A [[small]] [[worm]], the [[ash]]-[[borer]], or the [[larva]] of the [[ash]]-[[spinner]], Bombyx aesculi, Linn. acc. to Suet. Galb. 3.—<br /><b>II</b> In the [[Gallic]], i. q. [[praepinguis]], [[fat]] [[paunch]], [[big]] [[belly]], acc. to Suet. Galb. 3.—<br /><b>III</b> As a [[prop]]. [[name]]: [[Galba]], ae, m.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Name of a [[chief]] of the [[Suessiones]], Caes. B. G. 2, 4, 7; 2, 13, 1.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> A [[surname]] in the [[gens]] Sulpicia, Suet. Galb. 3.—So, Ser. [[Sulpicius]] [[Galba]], [[consul]] in 610; v. [[Sulpicius]]; and the [[emperor]] of the [[same]] [[name]], Suet. Galb.; Juv. 8, 5; 222.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=(1) [[galba]],¹⁵ æ, sens proposés par Suet. [[Galba]] 3 : <b> a)</b> m., gras [en gaulois] ; <b> b)</b> f., vers (larve) qui naît dans le chêne.
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{{Georges
|georg=(1) [[galba]]<sup>1</sup>, ae, I) f., [[ein]] kleiner [[Wurm]], [[nach]] Billerbeck der Eschenbohrer od. die [[Larve]] [[des]] Eschenspinners (Bombyx aesculi, L.), Suet. Galb. 3, 1. – II) m. (in der gallischen [[Sprache]]) [[ein]] Schmerbauch ([[praepinguis]]), [[Zuname]] der sulpizischen [[gens]], [[dessen]] [[Ursprung]] [[verschieden]] angegeben wird, s. [[Suet]]. Galb. 3, 1. – Dav. Galbiānī, ōrum, m., die [[Anhänger]] [[des]] (Kaisers) [[Galba]], die [[Partei]] [[des]] [[Galba]], Tac. hist. 1, 51.<br />'''(2)''' [[galba]]<sup>2</sup>, s. [[calvus]]a. E.
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{{LaZh
|lnztxt=galba, ae. f. :: [[椽中之蟲]]
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