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καὶ οἱ ἀμαθέστατοι τῶν ἰατρῶν τὸ αὐτὸ σοὶ ποιοῦσιν, ἐλεφαντίνους νάρθηκας καὶ σικύας ἀργυρᾶς ποιούμενοι καὶ σμίλας χρυσοκολλήτους: ὁπόταν δὲ καὶ χρήσασθαι τούτοις δέῃ, οἱ μὲν οὐδὲ ὅπως χρὴ μεταχειρίσασθαι αὐτὰ ἴσασιν → the most ignorant of doctors do the same as you, getting themselves ivory containers, silver cupping instruments, and gold-inlaid scalpels; but when it's time to use those things, they haven't the slightest notion of how to handle them
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Latest revision as of 11:47, 25 August 2023
English (LSJ)
ἡλιοκάνθαρον, the dung-beetle or scarab, Alex.Trall.Febr.7.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1162] ὁ, Sonnenkäfer, der Mistkäfer, weil er in Aegypten der Sonne geweiht u. ihr Sinnbild war, Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἡλιοκάνθᾰρος: -ον, κάνθαρος, κοπριών, μηλολόνθη· ἐκλήθη οὕτω, διότι ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ ἦτο ἱερὸς τῷ ἡλίῳ καὶ σύμβολον αὐτοῦ. Ἀλεξ. Τραλλ.
