Porus

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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Πῶρος, ὁ.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Pōrus: i, m., = Πῶρος,
I a king of India, Curt. 8, 13 sq.; Claud. IV. Cons. Honor. 375; id. Laud. Stil. 1, 258; Sid. Carm. 2, 446.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(3) Pōrus,¹¹ ī, m. (Πῶρος), roi indien, vaincu par Alexandre le Grand : Curt. 8, 13.