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|lshtext=<b>auceps</b>: cŭpis (cipis, acc. to Vel. Long. Orthogr. p. 2235), comm. contr. for aviceps, from [[avis]]-[[capio]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[bird]]-catcher, [[fowler]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: Piscator, [[pistor]] apstulit, lanii, coqui, Holitores, myropolae, aucupes, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 7: veluti merulis [[intentus]] decidit [[auceps]] In [[puteum]], Hor. A. P. 458: [[quasi]] [[avis]] de manu aucupis, Vulg. Prov. 6, 5; ib. Jer. 5, 26; ib. Amos, 3, 5: as a [[bird]]-[[seller]]: Edicit [[piscator]] uti, [[pomarius]], [[auceps]], Hor. S. 2, 3, 227: Non [[avis]] aucupibus monstrat, quā parte petatur, Ov. A. A. 3, 669 al.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., a [[spy]], [[eavesdropper]]: circumspice dum, ne [[quis]] nostro hic [[auceps]] sermoni siet, Plaut. Mil. 4, 1, 9 (cf. id. ib. 3, 1, 14: ne [[quis]]... nostro consilio [[venator]] adsit cum auritis plagis): Numquis hic est [[alienus]] nostris dictis [[auceps]] auribus, id. Stich. 1, 2, 45: voluptatum [[auceps]], Cic. Ac. Fragm. ap. Aug. [[contra]] Ac. 3, 7 (Orell. IV. 2, p. 470): [[praeco]] actionum, [[cantor]] formularum, [[auceps]] syllabarum, a [[minute]] and [[trifling]] [[critic]], a [[caviller]], id. de Or. 1, 55, 236. | |lshtext=<b>auceps</b>: cŭpis (cipis, acc. to Vel. Long. Orthogr. p. 2235), comm. contr. for aviceps, from [[avis]]-[[capio]],<br /><b>I</b> a [[bird]]-catcher, [[fowler]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: Piscator, [[pistor]] apstulit, lanii, coqui, Holitores, myropolae, aucupes, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 7: veluti merulis [[intentus]] decidit [[auceps]] In [[puteum]], Hor. A. P. 458: [[quasi]] [[avis]] de manu aucupis, Vulg. Prov. 6, 5; ib. Jer. 5, 26; ib. Amos, 3, 5: as a [[bird]]-[[seller]]: Edicit [[piscator]] uti, [[pomarius]], [[auceps]], Hor. S. 2, 3, 227: Non [[avis]] aucupibus monstrat, quā parte petatur, Ov. A. A. 3, 669 al.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., a [[spy]], [[eavesdropper]]: circumspice dum, ne [[quis]] nostro hic [[auceps]] sermoni siet, Plaut. Mil. 4, 1, 9 (cf. id. ib. 3, 1, 14: ne [[quis]]... nostro consilio [[venator]] adsit cum auritis plagis): Numquis hic est [[alienus]] nostris dictis [[auceps]] auribus, id. Stich. 1, 2, 45: voluptatum [[auceps]], Cic. Ac. Fragm. ap. Aug. [[contra]] Ac. 3, 7 (Orell. IV. 2, p. 470): [[praeco]] actionum, [[cantor]] formularum, [[auceps]] syllabarum, a [[minute]] and [[trifling]] [[critic]], a [[caviller]], id. de Or. 1, 55, 236. | ||
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|gf=<b>auceps</b>,¹³ aucŭpis, m. ([[avis]], [[capio]]), oiseleur : Pl. Trin. 408 ; Lucil. Sat. 1320 ; Hor. P. 458 || [fig.] qui [[est]] à l’affût de, qui épie : Pl. Mil. 955 ; St. 109 ; syllabarum Cic. de Or. 1, 236, éplucheur de syllabes. | |||
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Revision as of 06:35, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
auceps: cŭpis (cipis, acc. to Vel. Long. Orthogr. p. 2235), comm. contr. for aviceps, from avis-capio,
I a bird-catcher, fowler.
I Lit.: Piscator, pistor apstulit, lanii, coqui, Holitores, myropolae, aucupes, Plaut. Trin. 2, 4, 7: veluti merulis intentus decidit auceps In puteum, Hor. A. P. 458: quasi avis de manu aucupis, Vulg. Prov. 6, 5; ib. Jer. 5, 26; ib. Amos, 3, 5: as a bird-seller: Edicit piscator uti, pomarius, auceps, Hor. S. 2, 3, 227: Non avis aucupibus monstrat, quā parte petatur, Ov. A. A. 3, 669 al.—
II Trop., a spy, eavesdropper: circumspice dum, ne quis nostro hic auceps sermoni siet, Plaut. Mil. 4, 1, 9 (cf. id. ib. 3, 1, 14: ne quis... nostro consilio venator adsit cum auritis plagis): Numquis hic est alienus nostris dictis auceps auribus, id. Stich. 1, 2, 45: voluptatum auceps, Cic. Ac. Fragm. ap. Aug. contra Ac. 3, 7 (Orell. IV. 2, p. 470): praeco actionum, cantor formularum, auceps syllabarum, a minute and trifling critic, a caviller, id. de Or. 1, 55, 236.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
auceps,¹³ aucŭpis, m. (avis, capio), oiseleur : Pl. Trin. 408 ; Lucil. Sat. 1320 ; Hor. P. 458
