myrice

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ὁ δὲ πείσεται εἰς ἀγαθόν περ → he will obey you to his profit, he will obey you for his own good end

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

myrīcē: ēs, or myrīca, ae, f., = μυρίκη,
I the tamarisk, a kind of shrub, Plin. 13, 21, 37, § 116; 24, 9, 41, § 67.—Prov., to signify something impossible: pinguia corticibus sudent electra myricae, Verg. E. 8, 54.

Latin > German (Georges)

myrīcē, ēs, f. u. myrīca, ae, f. (μυρίκη), die französische od. welsche Tamariske, ein am Wasser wachsendes strauchartiges Gewächs, mit bitterer Rinde, schwachen Zweigen u. kleinen Blättern (Tamarix gallica. L.), Plin. nat. hist. 1. ind. libr. 24. c. 41. Plin. 13, 116 u. 24, 67. Vulg. Ierem. 17, 6 u. 48, 6: Plur., Verg. ecl. 4, 2. Ov. art. am. 3, 691; met. 10, 97. – pinguia corticibus sudent electra myricae, zur Bezeichnung des Widernatürlichen, Verg. ecl. 8, 54: ebenso si quis idem sperat, iacturas poma myricas speret, Ov. art. am. 1, 747.