convolvulus
From LSJ
πένης ὢν τὴν γυναῖκα χρήματα λαβὼν ἔχει δέσποιναν, οὐ γυναῖκ' ἔτι → a poor man getting rich turns his wife into his boss, not his wife any more
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
convolvŭlus: i, m. convolvo.
I A caterpillar that wraps itself up in a leaf, Gr. ἴψ, Cato, R. R. 95, 1; Plin. 17, 28, 47, § 264.—
II A plant, bind-weed, Plin. 21, 5, 11, § 24.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
convolvŭlus,¹⁵ ī, m. (convolvo),
1 ver- coquin, sorte de chenille de vigne : Cato Agr. 95, 1 ; Plin. 17, 264
2 liseron [plante] : Plin. 21, 24.
Latin > German (Georges)
convolvulus (convolvolus), ī, m. (convolvo), I) die Wickelraupe, griech. ἴψ, Cato r. r. 95. § 1 u. 2. Plin. 17, 264. – II) die Winde, eine Pflanze (Conv. sepium. L.), Plin. 21, 24.
