Ῥίζα γὰρ πάντων τῶν κακῶν ἐστιν ἡ φιλαργυρία → Root of all the evils is the love of money (Radix omnium malorum est cupiditas)
ăpēs, v. apis 1.
apēs, s. 1. apis.
apes apis N F :: bee; swarm regarded as a portent