Harpyia
From LSJ
τὸ γὰρ πράττειν τοῦ λέγειν καὶ χειροτονεῖν ὕστερον ὂν τῇ τάξει, πρότερον τῇ δυνάμει καὶ κρεῖττόν ἐστιν (Demosthenes 3.15) → for action, even though posterior in the order of events to speaking and voting, is prior in importance and superior
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Harpȳia¹³ (trissyll.), æ, f. (Ἅρπυια) ; ordint au pl., Harpyiæ, Harpies [voir la description dans Virg. En. 3, 216 ] || sing., Virg. En. 3, 365 || [fig.] harpie, personne rapace : Sid. Ep. 5, 7 || nom d’un des chiens d’Actéon : Ov. M. 3, 215.
