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Μεγάλοι δὲ λόγοι μεγάλας πληγὰς τῶν ὑπεραύχων ἀποτίσαντες γήρᾳ τὸ φρονεῖν ἐδίδαξαν → The great words of the arrogant pay the penalty by suffering great blows, and teach one to reason in old age

Sophocles, Antigone, 1350-1353

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

galbŭla: ae,
I dim, of galbĭna, v. l. for galgulus, Plin. 30, 11, 28, § 94.