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ἀναρχία γάρ ἐστιν ἡ πλεισταρχία → the rule of the widest sway of opinion is the same as no rule at all (Gregory Nazianzenus, De vita sua 1744)
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|lshtext=<b>grācŭlus</b>: (gracc-), i, m. from its [[note]] gra gra, Quint. 1, 6, 37; Isid. Orig. 12, 7, 45,<br /><b>I</b> a jackdaw, Corvus [[monedula]], Linn.; Plin. 11, 37, 79, § 201; 11, 47, 107, § 256; 8, 27, 41, § 101; Phaedr. 1, 3, 4; Mart. 1, 116, 6. —<br /> <b>b</b> Prov.<br /> <b>(a)</b> Vetus [[adagium]] est: Nihil cum fidibus graculo, i. e. [[ignorant]] persons [[have]] [[nothing]] to do [[with]] [[poetry]], Gell. N. A. praef. § 19.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> Graculus Aesopi, i. e. one [[who]] decks [[himself]] [[out]] in borrowed plumes, makes a [[fine]] [[show]] [[with]] [[other]] [[people]]'s [[property]], Tert. adv. Val. 12 (cf. Phaedr. 1, 3). | |lshtext=<b>grācŭlus</b>: (gracc-), i, m. from its [[note]] gra gra, Quint. 1, 6, 37; Isid. Orig. 12, 7, 45,<br /><b>I</b> a jackdaw, Corvus [[monedula]], Linn.; Plin. 11, 37, 79, § 201; 11, 47, 107, § 256; 8, 27, 41, § 101; Phaedr. 1, 3, 4; Mart. 1, 116, 6. —<br /> <b>b</b> Prov.<br /> <b>(a)</b> Vetus [[adagium]] est: Nihil cum fidibus graculo, i. e. [[ignorant]] persons [[have]] [[nothing]] to do [[with]] [[poetry]], Gell. N. A. praef. § 19.—<br /> <b>(b)</b> Graculus Aesopi, i. e. one [[who]] decks [[himself]] [[out]] in borrowed plumes, makes a [[fine]] [[show]] [[with]] [[other]] [[people]]'s [[property]], Tert. adv. Val. 12 (cf. Phaedr. 1, 3). | ||
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|gf=<b>grācŭlus</b>¹⁶ <b>(grag-)</b>, ī, m., choucas [oiseau] : Phædr. 1, 3, 4 ; Plin. 8, 101 ; 11, 201. | |||
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Revision as of 06:55, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
grācŭlus: (gracc-), i, m. from its note gra gra, Quint. 1, 6, 37; Isid. Orig. 12, 7, 45,
I a jackdaw, Corvus monedula, Linn.; Plin. 11, 37, 79, § 201; 11, 47, 107, § 256; 8, 27, 41, § 101; Phaedr. 1, 3, 4; Mart. 1, 116, 6. —
b Prov.
(a) Vetus adagium est: Nihil cum fidibus graculo, i. e. ignorant persons have nothing to do with poetry, Gell. N. A. praef. § 19.—
(b) Graculus Aesopi, i. e. one who decks himself out in borrowed plumes, makes a fine show with other people's property, Tert. adv. Val. 12 (cf. Phaedr. 1, 3).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
grācŭlus¹⁶ (grag-), ī, m., choucas [oiseau] : Phædr. 1, 3, 4 ; Plin. 8, 101 ; 11, 201.