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Νίκησον ὀργὴν τῷ λογίζεσθαι καλῶς → Ratione rem putando vince irae impetum → Besiege deinen Zorn durch deines Denkens Kraft

Menander, Monostichoi, 381

Russian (Dvoretsky)

βάκχος:1) жрец Вакха, вакхант Plat.: Ἃιδου β. Eur. одержимый Гадесом, т. е. лишившийся рассудка;
2) вино (κρατὴρ βάκχου Eur.; βάκχον ἐκπιών Anth.).

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: ?
Meaning: a fish, kind of κεστρεύς (Hicesios apud Ath. 306 e)
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: S. Thomson Fishes , Saint-Denis, Animaux marins and Strömberg Fischnamen 96.