aenigmaticus

ὁ λαγὼς τὸν περὶ τῶν κρεῶν τρέχει → save one's bacon, save one's neck, save one's skin

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

aenigmăticus: a, um, adj. aenigma,
I like an enigma, obscure, enigmatic: ille clarum esse somnium dixit, et nihil aenigmaticum, nihil dubium continere, Cassiod. H. Eccl. 9, 4.

aenigmaticus aenigmatica, aenigmaticum ADJ :: enigmatic, like an enigma; obscure; puzzling