aesculus
οἱ τοῖς πέλας ἐπιβουλεύοντες, λανθάνουσι πολλὰκις ὑφ' ἑτέρων τοῦτ' αὐτὸ πάσχοντες → when people plot against their neighbours, they fall victim to the same sort of plot themselves
Latin > English
aesculus aesculi N F :: variety of oak tree, perhaps durmast or Hungarian oak, or Italian oak
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
aescŭlus: (not esc-), i, f. may be connected with edo = to eat, as fagus = beech, φηγός = oak, with φαγεῖν, but the diphthong presents a difficulty; v. Curt. p. 187,
I the tallest species of oak, the winter or Italian oak (with edible acorns), sacred to Jupiter, Verg. G. 2, 16; 291; ef. Voss. ad h. l.: nec mollior aesculo, Hor. C. 3, 10, 17 al.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
æscŭlus,¹⁴ ī, f., chêne, rouvre [consacré à Jupiter]: Serv. Georg. 2, 291 ; Virg. G. 2, 16 ; Hor. O. 3, 10, 17 ; Ov. M. 10, 91 ; Plin. 12, 3 ; 16, 11, etc.
Latin > German (Georges)
aesculus (nicht esculus), ī, f., eine dem Jupiter heilige, auf Bergen wachsende Eichenart, von hohem Wuchs, wegen ihres festen (dah. rigida, Hor. carm. 3, 10, 17) über der Erde dauernden Holzes gern als Bauholz benutzt, nach einigen die Wintereiche (Quercus Robur, Willd.), nach andern die Speiseeiche (Quercus esculus. L.), Varr. LL. 5, 153. Vitr. 7, 1, 2. Plin. 12, 3. Hor. carm. 3, 10, 17. Verg. georg. 2, 16 u. 291 (dazu Voß). Fronto ep. ad M. Caes. 1, 3. p. 7, 17 N.
Latin > Chinese
aesculus, i. f. :: 桫欏樹
