emprosthotonia
πολλὰ τὰ δεινὰ κοὐδὲν ἀνθρώπου δεινότερον πέλει → many things are formidable, and none more formidable than man | wonders are many, and none is more wonderful than man | many things are bad, but nothing is more atrocious than man
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
emprosthŏtŏnĭa: ae, f., = ἐμπροσθοτονία,
I a disease in which the limbs are drawn forward and stiffen, Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 6, 61.—The same called empro-sthŏtŏnos (=ἐμπροσθότονος) morbus, id. ib. 3, 6, 65.—Hence, emprosthŏtŏ-nĭcus, a, um, adj., = ἐμπροσθοτονικός, suffering from this disease, id. ib. § 69.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
emprosthŏtŏnĭa, æ, f. (ἐμπροσθοτονία), tétanos qui fait courber les membres en avant : C. Aur. Acut. 3, 6, 61.
Latin > German (Georges)
emprosthotonia, ae, f. (εμπροσθοτονία), der Starrkrampf, mit Spannung u. Krümmung der Glieder nach vorn, bes. des Kinns gegen die Brust (rein lat. pronus raptus, Ggstz. opisthotonia, rein lat. supinus raptus), Cael. Aur. de morb. acut. 3, 6, 61. – Dass., emprosthotonos, ī, m. (εμπροσθότονος), Cael. Aur. de morb. acut. 3, 6, 65 (griech. bei Cels. 4, 3. § 3). – Dav. emprosthotonicī, ōrum, m. (εμπροσθοτονικοί), die an der Krankheit emprosthotonia Leidenden, Cael. Aur. de morb. acut. 3, 6, 69.
