querneus

From LSJ
Revision as of 08:58, 13 August 2017 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (6_13)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

εἰπὼν ἃ θέλεις, ἀντάκουε ἃ μὴ θέλεις → if you say what you want, hear in response what you don't want

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

quernĕus: a, um, adj. contr. from quercuneus, quercneus, from quercus,
I of oaks, oaken, oak- (ante-class. and postAug.): frondem populneam, ulmeam, querneam caedito, Cato, R. R. 5, 8; Col. 6, 3, 7: frutices, id. 7, 6, 1: folia, id. 6, 3, 7: corona, Suet. Calig. 19 Oud. N. cr.