aquilifer

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σκληρόν σοι πρὸς κέντρα λακτίζειν → it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks, it is hard for you to kick against the goads

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ăquĭlĭfer: fēri, m. aquila-fero,
I an eaglebearer, standard-bearer, an officer who carried the chief standard of the Roman legion, Caes. B. G. 5, 37; id. B. C. 3, 64; Suet. Aug. 10; Inscr. Orell. 3389; 3477; 4729.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ăquĭlĭfĕr,¹³ fĕrī, m. (aquila, fero), légionnaire qui porte l’aigle, porte-enseigne : Cæs. G. 5, 37, 5.

Latin > German (Georges)

aquilifer, ferī, m. (aquila u. fero), der Adlerträger, Caes. u. Tac.