ervum
κρείσσων ἐναρχόμενος βοηθῶν καρδίᾳ τοῦ ἐπαγγελλομένου καὶ εἰς ἐλπίδα ἄγοντος· δένδρον γὰρ ζωῆς ἐπιθυμία ἀγαθή (Proverbs 13.12 LXX) → One who sincerely sets about helping is better than one who makes promises leading to hope; for a kindly urge is a tree of life.
Latin > English
ervum ervi N N :: vetch
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ervum: (her-), i, n. Gr. ἐρέβινθος, ὄροβος; root, ar- for al-; cf. alo,
I a kind of pulse, the bitter vetch, ervum ervilia, Linn.; Verg. E. 3, 100 Voss.; Col. 2, 10, 34; 11, 2, 10; Pall. Jan. 8; Ov. Med. fac. 55; Hor. S. 2, 6, 117.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ervum,¹³ ī, n., lentille bâtarde : Pl. Most. 62 ; Hor. S. 2, 6, 117 ; Col. Rust. 2, 10, 34.
Latin > German (Georges)
ervum (archaist. ervom), ī, n. (ὄροβος), die Erve, eine mit der Wicke verwandte Hülsenfrucht (Ervum Ervilia, L.), Plaut. most. 62. Hor. sat. 2, 6, 117. Verg. ecl. 3, 100. Cels. 5, 5. Col. 2, 11, 11. Nbf. hervum, s. herbum.
Latin > Greek
Latin > Chinese
ervum, i. n. :: 菉荳
