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ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → either say something better than silence or keep silence (Menander)
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|gf=<b>hĕlĕpŏlis</b>, is, f. ([[ἑλέπολις]]), hélépole, machine de siège : Vitr. Arch. 10, 22 ; Amm. 23, 4. | |gf=<b>hĕlĕpŏlis</b>, is, f. ([[ἑλέπολις]]), hélépole, machine de siège : Vitr. Arch. 10, 22 ; Amm. 23, 4. | ||
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|georg=helepolis, Akk. im, f. (ελέπολις), die Stadteinnehmerin, die Stadteroberungsmaschine, eine Belagerungsmaschine [[von]] erstaunlicher [[Größe]], Vitr. 10, 16 (22), 3 sqq.; vgl. Amm. 23, 4, 10 sqq. | |||
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Revision as of 09:04, 15 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
hĕlĕpŏlis: is, f., = ἑλέπολις (citytaking),
I a besieging engine, invented by Demetrius Poliorcetes, Vitr. 10, 22; Amm. 23, 4.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
hĕlĕpŏlis, is, f. (ἑλέπολις), hélépole, machine de siège : Vitr. Arch. 10, 22 ; Amm. 23, 4.
Latin > German (Georges)
helepolis, Akk. im, f. (ελέπολις), die Stadteinnehmerin, die Stadteroberungsmaschine, eine Belagerungsmaschine von erstaunlicher Größe, Vitr. 10, 16 (22), 3 sqq.; vgl. Amm. 23, 4, 10 sqq.