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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.

Latin > English

cornicen cornicinis N M :: trumpeter, bugler; horn blower

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cornĭcen: cĭnis, m. cornu-cano; cf.: tibicen, tubicen, etc.,
I a hornblower, corneter, Liv. 2, 64, 10; Cic. Rep. 2, 22, 40; Juv. 2, 118; 3, 34 al.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) cornĭcĕn,¹³ ĭnis, m. (cornu, cano), sonneur de cor : Liv. 2, 64, 10.

Latin > German (Georges)

cornicen, cinis, m. (cornu u. cano), I) der Hornbläser, Hornist, auch Flötist (Bläser der phryg. Flöte = κεραταύλης), Cic. de rep. 2, 40. Sall. Iug. 93, 8; hist. fr. 1, 71 (69). Liv. 1, 43, 7 u. 2, 64, 10. Iuven. 2, 118. Corp. inscr. Lat. 6, 2627 u. 33999. – Nbf. cornucen, Dosith. art. gramm. (VII) 389, 5. – II) Beiname mehrerer Personen der gens Oppia, Liv. 3, 35, 11; auch in der Nbf. Cornicinus, Cic. ad Att. 4, 2, 4.

Latin > Chinese

cornicen, inis. m. :: 吹觱篥者