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Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master
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|lshtext=<b>vŏlūcra</b>: ae, f. [[volvo]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[kind]] of [[worm]] or caterpillar [[that]] wraps itself up in vineleaves (called also [[convolvulus]]), Col. Arb. 15.—It is also called vŏlūcre, Plin. 17, 28, 47, § 265; and | |lshtext=<b>vŏlūcra</b>: ae, f. [[volvo]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[kind]] of [[worm]] or caterpillar [[that]] wraps itself up in vineleaves (called also [[convolvulus]]), Col. Arb. 15.—It is also called vŏlūcre, Plin. 17, 28, 47, § 265; and plur. volucres, Col. 10, 333. | ||
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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
vŏlūcra: ae, f. volvo,
I a kind of worm or caterpillar that wraps itself up in vineleaves (called also convolvulus), Col. Arb. 15.—It is also called vŏlūcre, Plin. 17, 28, 47, § 265; and plur. volucres, Col. 10, 333.
