pulpa
Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
pulpa: ae, f.
I Lit., the fleshy portion of animal bodies, solid flesh: spiritus non inter nervos et pulpas, sed in visceribus, Sen. Q. N. 6, 24, 1; Cato, R. R. 83: pulpam voras, Mart. 3, 77, 6; cf. App. M. 2, p. 117, 30: pulpa est caro sine pinguedine, Isid. Orig. 11, 1.—
II Transf.
A (Cf. Gr. σάρξ, of sensuality.) Scelerata, i. e. corrupt human nature, Pers. 2, 62; cf. Aus. Ep. 4, 95.—
B Of persons: plebeiam numeros docere pulpam, common people, Aus. Ep. 4, 94.—
C The fleshy part, pulp of fruit, Scrib. Larg. 74; Pall. 4, 10 fin.—
D The pith of wood, Plin. 16, 38, 73, § 184.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(1) pulpa,¹⁵ æ, f.,
1 chair, viande : Cato Agr. 83 ; Sen. Nat. 6, 24, 1 ; Mart. 3, 77, 6 || [fig.] pulpa scelerata Pers. 2, 62, chair [= les hommes, l’humanité] criminelle
2 pulpe des fruits : Scrib. Comp. 74 || partie tendre du bois : Plin. 16, 184.
(2) pulpa, æ, f., poulpe : Th. Prisc. 4, 2.
