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τίκτει γὰρ κόρος ὕβριν, ὅταν πολὺς ὄλβος ἕπηται ἀνθρώποις ὁπ̣όσοις μὴ νόος ἄρτιος ἦι → satiety breeds arrogance whenever men with unfit minds have great wealth
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|lshtext=<b>Bŏii</b>: ōrum, m., = Βοῖοι Polyb., Βόϊοι Strab.,<br /><b>I</b> a [[people]] in [[Gallia]] Lugdunensis, [[now]] the Bourbonnais, Départ. de l'Allier, Caes. B. G. 1, 5; 1, 25; 1, 28; Liv. 5, 35, 2 et saep.; Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107; 3, 15, 20, § 116; Tac. G. 28; [[their]] [[chief]] [[town]], or, acc. to others, [[their]] [[country]], [[was]] [[Boia]], ae, f., Caes. B. G. 7, 14.—A [[part]] of the [[Boii]] went to Upper [[Italy]], and [[occupied]] the [[region]] of the [[present]] [[Parma]] and Modena, Plin. 3, 17, 21, § 124; Liv. 5, 34 sqq.; 10, 26 sqq.; Front. Strat. 1, 2, 7.—Hence, Boicus [[ager]] dicitur, qui fuit Boiorum Gallorum. Is [[autem]] est in Galliă [[citra]] [[Alpes]], quae togata dicitur, Fest. p. 30.—In [[Germany]] also [[they]] established [[themselves]], and were called [[there]] [[Boiemi]], [[Bohemi]] or Boihemi, or, by [[collective]] [[term]], Boihaemum, i (Halm), the [[present]] Bohemians, Tac. G. 28; cf. Vell. 2, 109, 3.—In | |lshtext=<b>Bŏii</b>: ōrum, m., = Βοῖοι Polyb., Βόϊοι Strab.,<br /><b>I</b> a [[people]] in [[Gallia]] Lugdunensis, [[now]] the Bourbonnais, Départ. de l'Allier, Caes. B. G. 1, 5; 1, 25; 1, 28; Liv. 5, 35, 2 et saep.; Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107; 3, 15, 20, § 116; Tac. G. 28; [[their]] [[chief]] [[town]], or, acc. to others, [[their]] [[country]], [[was]] [[Boia]], ae, f., Caes. B. G. 7, 14.—A [[part]] of the [[Boii]] went to Upper [[Italy]], and [[occupied]] the [[region]] of the [[present]] [[Parma]] and Modena, Plin. 3, 17, 21, § 124; Liv. 5, 34 sqq.; 10, 26 sqq.; Front. Strat. 1, 2, 7.—Hence, Boicus [[ager]] dicitur, qui fuit Boiorum Gallorum. Is [[autem]] est in Galliă [[citra]] [[Alpes]], quae togata dicitur, Fest. p. 30.—In [[Germany]] also [[they]] established [[themselves]], and were called [[there]] [[Boiemi]], [[Bohemi]] or Boihemi, or, by [[collective]] [[term]], Boihaemum, i (Halm), the [[present]] Bohemians, Tac. G. 28; cf. Vell. 2, 109, 3.—In sing.: [[Boia]], ae, f., a [[woman]] of the [[Boii]], in a [[pun]] [[with]] boia, the sing. of [[boiae]]: Boius est, Boiam terit, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 108. | ||
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Bŏii: ōrum, m., = Βοῖοι Polyb., Βόϊοι Strab.,
I a people in Gallia Lugdunensis, now the Bourbonnais, Départ. de l'Allier, Caes. B. G. 1, 5; 1, 25; 1, 28; Liv. 5, 35, 2 et saep.; Plin. 4, 18, 32, § 107; 3, 15, 20, § 116; Tac. G. 28; their chief town, or, acc. to others, their country, was Boia, ae, f., Caes. B. G. 7, 14.—A part of the Boii went to Upper Italy, and occupied the region of the present Parma and Modena, Plin. 3, 17, 21, § 124; Liv. 5, 34 sqq.; 10, 26 sqq.; Front. Strat. 1, 2, 7.—Hence, Boicus ager dicitur, qui fuit Boiorum Gallorum. Is autem est in Galliă citra Alpes, quae togata dicitur, Fest. p. 30.—In Germany also they established themselves, and were called there Boiemi, Bohemi or Boihemi, or, by collective term, Boihaemum, i (Halm), the present Bohemians, Tac. G. 28; cf. Vell. 2, 109, 3.—In sing.: Boia, ae, f., a woman of the Boii, in a pun with boia, the sing. of boiae: Boius est, Boiam terit, Plaut. Capt. 4, 2, 108.
