onocentaurus

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Δελφῖνα νήχεσθαι διδάσκεις: ἐπὶ τῶν ἐν ἐκείνοις τινὰ παιδοτριβούντων, ἐν οἷς ἤσκηται → Teaching dolphins to swim: is applied to those who are teaching something among people who are already well versed in it

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

ŏnŏcentaurus: i, m., = ὀνοκένταυρος,
I an ass-centaur, a fabulous animal, Isid. Orig. 11, 3, 39: et occurrent daemonia onocentauris, Vulg. Isa. 34, 14.—Transf., of an impure person, Hier. in Isa. 6, 13, 22.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

ŏnŏcentaurus, ī, m. (ὀνοκένταυρος), onocentaure animal fabuleux] : Vulg. Is. 34, 14.