ficedula
ἔστι δίκης ὀφθαλμός ὃς τά πανθ' ὁρᾶ → there is an eye of justice that sees everything, all-seeing justice
Latin > English
ficedula ficedulae N F :: small bird, fig-pecker, a treat in autumn when it feeds on figs/grapes
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
fīcē̆dŭla: (also written ficetula and ficecula; cf. Lachm. ad Lucr. p. 205), ae, f. id.,
I a small bird, the fig-pecker, becafico, Motacilla ficedula, Linn.; Varr. L. L. 5, § 76 Müll.; id. ap. Non. 48, 20; Lucil. ib. p. 274, 11; Plin. 10, 29, 44, § 86; Mart. 13, 49 in lemm.; 13, 5; Juv. 14, 9; Petr. 33; Gell. 15, 18, 2.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
fīcēdŭla,¹⁴ æ, f. (ficus, edo), bec-figue [oiseau] : Varro L. 5, 76.
Latin > German (Georges)
fīcēdula (fīcētula), ae, f. (ficus), der Feigenfresser, die Feigendrossel, Gartengrasmücke (Sylvia Ficedula, L.), Varro LL. 5, 76. Cels. 2, 18. p. 65, 14 D. Plin. 10, 86. Petron. 33, 8. Gell. 15, 8, 2. Mart. 13, 5, 1. Cael. Aur. de morb. chron. 1, 1. § 22 u. 27 (wo ficedulae, sive quas miliacas vocant): f. pinguis, Varro sat. Men. 529. – Synk. Form fīcēlla, *Lucil. sat. 29, 87 M. (Marx 978 ficedula). *Iuven. 14, 9 (nach Lachm. Lucr. p. 204). – / Über die Schreibung ficetula s. Schuch Apic. 4, 125. Lachm. Lucr. 3, 1014. p. 204 sq.
