peculor
πᾶσά τε ἐπιστήμη χωριζομένη δικαιοσύνης καὶ τῆς ἄλλης ἀρετῆς πανουργία, οὐ σοφία φαίνεται → every knowledge, when separated from justice and the other virtues, ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom | every form of knowledge when sundered from justice and the rest of virtue is seen to be plain roguery rather than wisdom
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pĕcūlor: āri,
I v. dep. n. peculium, to defraud the public, to embezzle the public money, to peculate: rem publicam, Flor. 3, 17, 3.—Hence, pĕcūlans, antis, P. a.—As subst. plur.: pĕcūlantĭa, ium, n., peculations: vestra, Commod. 70, 13.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
pĕcūlor, ātus sum, ārī (peculium), tr., se rendre coupable de péculat : peculari rempublicam Flor. 3, 17, 3, piller l’État, être concussionnaire.
Latin > German (Georges)
pecūlor, ārī (peculium), durch Unterschleif betrügen, rem publicam, Flor. 3, 17, 3.
