Onesicritus

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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

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Ŏnēsĭcrĭtus: i, m., = Ὀνησίκριτος,
I an historian, a native of Ægina; he was the chief pilot (praefectus classis) of Alexander the Great, Curt. 9, 10, 3; 10, 1, 10; Gell. 9, 4, 3; Plin. 6, 22, 24, § 81.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Ŏnēsicrĭtus,¹⁴ ī, m., Onésicrite [écrivit une histoire d’Alexandre le Grand] : Curt. 9, 10, 3 ; Plin. 6, 81.