Pilatus
From LSJ
ἀλώπηξ, αἰετοῦ ἅ τ' ἀναπιτναμένα ῥόμβον ἴσχει → a fox, which, by spreading itself out, wards off the eagle's swoop
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Pīlātus: i, m.,
I a Roman surname; esp., Pontius Pilatus, a Roman governor of Judœa, in the time of Jesus, Vulg. Matt. 27, 2 et saep.; Sedul. 5, 116.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(5) Pīlātus,¹⁶ ī, m., Ponce Pilate [gouverneur de la Judée, qui consentit au supplice de J.-C.] : Vulg. Matth. 27, 2.
