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Δελφῖνα νήχεσθαι διδάσκεις: ἐπὶ τῶν ἐν ἐκείνοις τινὰ παιδοτριβούντων, ἐν οἷς ἤσκηται → Teaching dolphins to swim: is applied to those who are teaching something among people who are already well versed in it

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

baburrus: a, um,
I foolish, silly, Isid. Orig. 10, 31.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

băburrus, a, um, sot, niais : Isid. Orig. 10, 31.

Latin > German (Georges)

baburrus = stultus, ineptus, Isid. 10, 31. Gloss. IV, 589, 4; vgl. Löwe Prodr. p. 54.