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ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod
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|lshtext=<b>ambūbāĭa</b>: ae, usu. in the | |lshtext=<b>ambūbāĭa</b>: ae, usu. in the plur., am-būbāĭae, ārum, f. from Syr. , plur. = [[tibia]], Vulg. 1 Cor. 14, 7,<br /><b>I</b> a [[class]] of Syrian girls in [[Rome]], [[who]] supported [[themselves]] by [[their]] [[music]] and [[immorality]]: ambubajarum collegia, * Hor. S. 1, 2, 1: ambubajarum ministeria, Suet. Ner. 27.—In <[[number]] opt="n">[[sing]].</[[number]]>, Petr. 74, 13. | ||
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Revision as of 09:23, 13 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ambūbāĭa: ae, usu. in the plur., am-būbāĭae, ārum, f. from Syr. , plur. = tibia, Vulg. 1 Cor. 14, 7,
I a class of Syrian girls in Rome, who supported themselves by their music and immorality: ambubajarum collegia, * Hor. S. 1, 2, 1: ambubajarum ministeria, Suet. Ner. 27.—In <number opt="n">sing.</number>, Petr. 74, 13.
