teredo
περὶ οὐδὲν γὰρ οὕτως ὑπάρχει τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων ἔργων βεβαιότης ὡς περὶ τὰς ἐνεργείας τὰς κατ' ἀρετήν → since none of man's functions possess the quality of permanence so fully as the activities in conformity with virtue
Latin > English
teredo teredinis N F :: worm that gnaws wood
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
tĕrēdo: ĭnis, f., = τερηδών,>
I a worm that gnaws wood, clothing, etc., a wood fretter, moth, Plin. 16, 41, 80, § 220; Col. 4, 24, 6, Vitr. 5, 12; Ov. P. 1, 1, 69; Plin. 8, 48, 74, § 197, 23, 7, 70, § 135; 28, 20, 81, § 264.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
tĕrēdō, ĭnis, f. (τερηδών), ver qui ronge le bois : Plin. 16, 182 ; Ov. P. 1, 1, 69 || ver dans la farine : Plin. 22, 121 || dans la viande : Plin. 28, 264 || teigne, ver qui ronge les étoffes : Col. Rust. 4, 24, 6.
Latin > German (Georges)
terēdo, inis, f. (τερηδών), der nagende Wurm, a) im Holze, der Holzwurm, Vitr. u. Ov.: teredo, vermis in ligno, Gloss. IV, 182, 49 u.ö. – b) in Kleidern, die Motte, Plin. – c) im Fleische, die Made, Plin.
