sphingion
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Ζήτει σεαυτῷ καταλιπεῖν εὐδοξίαν → Tibi studeto gloriam relinquere → Dir guten Ruf zu hinterlassen sei bemüht
Ζήτει σεαυτῷ καταλιπεῖν εὐδοξίαν → Tibi studeto gloriam relinquere → Dir guten Ruf zu hinterlassen sei bemüht
sphingĭon: ii, n., = σφιγγίον,
I a kind of ape, perh. the dog-headed ape: Simia cynocephalus, Linn.; Plin. 6, 29, 34, § 173; 10, 72, 93, § 199.