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ὦ πλοῦτε καὶ τυραννὶ καὶ τέχνη τέχνης ὑπερφέρουσα τῷ πολυζήλῳ βίῳ → o wealth, and tyranny, and supreme skill exceedingly envied in life

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

V. φαγέδαινα, ἡ (Aesch. Fragment, Euripides Fragment).

Latin > English

cancer canceris N M :: crab; Cancer (zodiac); the_South; summer heat; cancer, disease, tumor, canker
cancer cancer canceris N N :: crab; Cancer (zodiac); the_South; summer heat; cancer, disease, tumor, canker
cancer cancer cancri N M :: crab; Cancer (zodiac); the_South; summer heat; cancer, disease, tumor, canker
cancer cancer cancri N M :: lattice, grid; barrier
cancer cancer cancrii N M :: cancer

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

cancer: cri (
I gen. canceris, Lucr. 5, 616; Arn. 1, p. 30; acc. plur. canceres, Cato, R. R. 157, 3), m. (neutr. Claudius, Quadrig. ap. Prisc. p. 697 P.; Scrib. Comp. 206 and 240) [cf. καρκίνος; root kar-, to be hard; whence κάρυον, cornu, a crab, a river-crab, sea-crab.
I Lit., Plin. 9, 31, 51, § 97 sq.; 19, 10, 58, § 180; Pall. 1, 35, 7; Ov. M. 15, 369; Plaut. Ps. 4, 1, 45; Verg. G. 4, 48; Col. 9, 5, 6: cancer femina, Plin. 32, 10, 46, § 134; Pall. 1, 35, 7.—*
   B Meton., hands that cling fast like the claws of crabs: Orci cancri, App. M. 6, p. 176, 26.—
II As nom. propr., the Crab, the sign of the zodiac in which the sun is found at the time of the summer solstice, Lucr. 5, 616; Ov. M. 2, 83; 10, 127; id. F. 6, 727; Cic. N. D. 2, 43, 110; Luc. 10, 259; cf. Hyg. Astr. 2, 23; Macr. S. 1, 17 fin.; acc. to the fable, as an animal hostile to Hercules in the contest with the Lernœan hydra; cf. Hyg. l. l. Hence, Lernaeus, Col. 10, 313.—
   B Poet. for the region of the south, the south, Ov. M. 4, 625.—
   C To designate great or violent heat, Ov. M. 10, 127.—
III In medicine, a crawling, eating, suppurating ulcer, malignant tumor, a cancer, Cels. 5, 26, 31; 6, 18, 3: malum immedicabile cancer, Ov. M. 2, 825; Cato, R. R. 157, 3; Claud. Quadrig. ap. Prisc. p. 697 P>
cancer: cri, m. root kar-, to bend, twist; whence corona, circus,
I a lattice, the radical form of cancelli, q. v., Paul. ex Fest. p. 46; cf.: inter Orci cancros, App. M. 6, p. 176, 25.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) cancer,¹² cancrī, m. (καρκίνος),
1 cancre, crabe, écrevisse : Plin. 9, 97
2 le Cancer, signe du zodiaque : Cic. Arat. 34, 263 ; Lucr. 5, 617 || [poét.] le sud : Ov. M. 4, 625
3 chaleur violente : Ov. M. 10, 127
4 cancer, chancre : Cels. Med. 5, 26, 31 ; [dans ce sens qqfois neutre : Prisc. Gramm. 6, 43 ] || [fig.] Orci cancri Apul. M. 6, 8, les griffes de Pluton. qqf. gén. canceris et pl. -eres au sens de maladie : Cato Agr. 157, 3 ; Arn. 1, 50.
(2) cancer, crī, m., treillis : P. Fest. 46.

Latin > German (Georges)

cancer, crī, m. (vgl. griech. καρκίνος), I) das Gitter (s. Paul. ex Fest. 46, 2), inter Orci cancros haerescere, Apul. met. 6, 8. – II) metonisch, das Gittertier = der Krebs, A) eig., der Flußkrebs od. Seekrebs, Plin. u.a.: marinus sive fluminalis, Cael. Aur. chron. 1, 4, 119: cancri digiti primores, Varr. sat. Men. 42: antiquus amor cancer est, geht den Krebsgang, Petr. 42, 7. – B) übtr.: 1) Cancer als nom. propr., der Krebs, das bekannte Sternbild des Tierkreises zwischen dem Löwen u. den Zwillingen, von dem der Wendepunkt u. Wendekreis der Sonne im Sommer den Namen »Wendepunkt u. Wendekreis des Krebses« hat, Lucr., Ov., Petr. u.a. – 2) meton.: a) poet. = Südgegend, Ov. met. 4, 625. – b) zur Bezeichnung großer Hitze, Ov. met. 10, 127. – c) als Geschwür, der Krebs, bei Celsus bald ein erysipelatöses, bald ein putrides, bald ein gangränöses Geschwür, Cato, Cels. u.a.: in mamilla cancrum habere, Augustin. de civ. dei 22, 8. p. 499, 27 D.: sermo eorum ut cancer serpit, frißt um sich wie der Kr., Vulg. 2. Tim. 2, 17: sermones eorum velut cancer et pestem fugiendo vitate, Cypr. ep. 43, 5. – / cancer (als Geschwür) auch Genet. canceris, Arnob. 1, 50, u. Plur. canceres, Cato r. r. 157, 3. – u. (in ders. Bedeutung) als Neutrum, Claud. Quadrig. bei Prisc. 6, 43. Scrib. 206 u. 240. Cypr. sent. episc. 10 u. ep. 43, 5.

Latin > Chinese

cancer, cri. m. :: 螃蟹未宮䘌瘡
cancer, eris. m. :: 未宮宿
cancer, eris. n. :: 䘌瘡