Naucratis
ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
Ναύκρατις, -εως, ἡ.
of Naucratis, adj.: Ναυκρατιτικός.
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Naucrătis: is, f., = Ναύκρατις,
I a town of the Delta in Egypt, now Salhadschar, Plin. 5, 10, 11, § 64; 31, 10, 46, § 111.— Hence,
I Naucrătītes, ae, m. adj., of Naucratis, Naucratian: nomos, Plin. 5, 9, 9, § 49.—
II Naucrătĭcus, a, um, adj., Naucratian: ostium Nili, Plin. 5, 10, 11, § 64.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
Naucrătis, acc. im, f. (Ναύκρατις), ville d’Égypte, dans le Delta : Plin. 5, 64 || -tĭcus, a, um, de Naucratis : Plin. 5, 64 || -tītēs, æ, adj. m., Plin. 5, 49.
Latin > German (Georges)
Naucratis, Akk. im, f. (Ναύκρατις), Stadt in Unterägypten, j. Ruinen beim Orte Salhadschar (etwa 12 km südl. von der Stadt Schabur), Plin. 5, 64 u. 31, 111. – Dav.: a) Naucratīticus, a, um (Ναυκρατιτικός), naukratitisch, ostium, der kanopische Nilarm, Plin. 5, 64. – b) Naucratītēs, ae, m. (Ναυκρατίτης), naukratisch, nomos, Plin. 5, 49.
