scorpio
Latin > English
scorpio scorpionis N M :: scorpion; (animal/constellation/zodiacal sign); small catapult; plant
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
scorpĭo: ōnis (poet. collat. forms scorpĭus and -ŏs, i, corresp. to the Greek), m., = σκορπίων, σκορπίος,>
I a scorpion.
I Lit., Plin. 11, 37, 62, § 86; 28, 2, 5, § 24; 29, 4, 29, § 91; Vulg. Deut. 8, 15. —In the form scorpius, Ov. M. 15, 371 scorpios, id. F. 4, 164; acc. scorpion, id. ib. 5, 541.—
II Transf.
A The Scorpion, one of the signs of the zodiac.—Form Scorpios, Cic. poët. N. D. 2, 44, 113; id. Arat. 208 and 430; Ov. M. 2, 196; Hyg. Astr. 2, 26; acc. Scorpion, Ov. M. 2, 83.—Form Scorpio, Petr. 39, 11; 35, 4: Scorpionis ascensus, Vulg. Num. 34, 4.—
B A kind of prickly sea-fish: Cottus scorpio, Linn.; Plin. 32, 11, 53, § 151; cf. Petr. 35, 4; in the form scorpios, Ov. Hal. 116.—
C A prickly plant, scorpion - wort, scorpion - grass: Spartium scorpius, Linn.; Plin. 22, 15, 17, § 39.—
D A shrub, also called tragos, Plin. 27, 13, 116, § 142; 13, 21, 37, § 116.—
E A military engine for throwing darts, stones, and other missiles, a scorpion, Veg. Mil. 4, 22; Amm. 23, 4, 4; Caes. B. G. 7, 25; Sall. Fragm. ap. Non. 553, 24 (Hist. 3, 36 Dietsch); Liv. 26, 47; 26, 49; Vitr. 10, 1; in the form scorpius, Sisenn. ap. Non. 553, 25; Vulg. 1 Macc. 6, 51.—
F In the agrimensores, a heap of stones terminating in a point, and used as a boundary-mark, Sic. Fl. pp. 4 and 6 Goes. —
An instrument of torture, Isid. 5, 27, 18; cf. Vulg. 3 Reg. 12, 14; id. 2 Par. 10, 11.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
scorpĭō,¹³ ōnis, m. (σκορπίος),
1 scorpion [insecte venimeux] : Plin. 11, 86 || le Scorpion [signe céleste] : Hyg. Astr. 2, 26 ; Petr. 39, 11
2 chenillette [plante] : Plin. 22, 39
3 éphèdre [plante] : Plin. 13, 116 ; 27, 142
4 sorte de machine de guerre : Cæs. G. 7, 25, 3 ; Sall. H. 3, 36 ; Liv. 26, 47, 6 ; Amm. 19, 7, 6
5 fouet armé de pointes de fer : Isid. Orig. 5, 27, 18 ||
6 amas de pierres sèches : Grom. 138, 23.
Latin > German (Georges)
scorpio, ōnis, m. u. scorpius u. -os, ī, m. (σκορπίων, σκορπίος), I) der Skorpion, ein giftiges Insekt, Ov. u. Plin. – II) übtr.: a) der Skorpion als Sternbild, Cic. poët., Ov. u.a. (bei Müller Cic. de nat. deor. 2, 113 groß geschrieben). – b) eine Kriegsmaschine, mit der man Steine, Pfeile u. andere Geschosse abschleuderte, der Skorpion, Caes. u. Liv.; vgl. Amm. 23, 4, 4. sqq. Veget. mil. 4, 22. – c) ein stacheliger Meerfisch (Cottus scorpio, L.), Plin. 32, 151. Petron. 35, 4. Apic. 4, 153: scorpios, Ov. hal. 116. – d) eine stachelige Pflanze (Spartium scorpius, L.), das Skorpionkraut, Plin. 22, 39: u. ein Strauch, sonst tragos gen., Plin. 13, 116 u. 27, 132. – e) ein spitzer Haufen zusammengelegter Steine als Grenzzeichen, Gromat. vet. 138, 23 u.a.: auch in der Bauernsprache scorofio, Gromat. vet. 211, 10 u.a. – f) ein Marterinstrument, Vulg. 1. regg. 12, 14. Isid. orig. 5, 27, 18.
Translations
Abkhaz: амариал; Afrikaans: skerpioen; Albanian: shkrap, akrep, sfurk; Alcozauca Mixtec: tisǒ'ma; Amharic: ጊንጥ; Arabic: عَقْرَب; Egyptian Arabic: عقرب; Aragonese: arraclán; Araki: novu; Aramaic Hebrew: עקרבא; Syriac: ܥܩܪܒܐ; Armenian: կարիճ; Assamese: কেঁকোৰাবিছা, ভালুক-মকৰা, বৃশ্চিক, বিচ্ছু; Asturian: allacrán, escorpión; Avar: ичӀкӀал; Aymara: ajarankhu; Azerbaijani: əqrəb; Baluchi: زیم, زوم; Bambara: bunteni; Bashkir: саян; Basque: eskorpioi; Bassa: gĩáá; Bats: მურელ, მუჲრელ; Bau Bidayuh: rieng otis; Belarusian: скарпіён; Bengali: বিছা, বিচ্ছু, বৃশ্চিক; Bikol Central: amamatak; Bonggi: tingaang; Brahui: تیل; Buginese: ᨄᨈᨗᨀᨒ; Bulgarian: скорпио́н; Burmese: ကင်းမြီးကောက်; Cahuilla: suyill; Caló: birberechó; Catalan: escorpí; Cebuano: alikdana; Central Atlas Tamazight: ⵉⵖⵉⵕⴷⴻⵎ, ⵜⵉⵖⵉⵕⴷⴻⵎⵜ; Central Melanau: selangatip; Chamicuro: ajkolo; Cherokee: ᏥᏍᏛᎾ ᎠᏓᏨᏯᏍᎩ; Chichicapan Zapotec: llobigwaꞌ; Chinese Cantonese: 蠍子, 蝎子; Mandarin: 蠍子, 蝎子; Min Dong: 蠍, 蝎; Min Nan: 蠍仔, 蝎仔; Chol: siñañ; Coatecas Altas Zapotec: nixgui; Coptic: ϭⲗⲏ; Crimean Tatar: aqrep; Czech: štír; Danish: skorpion; Darkinjung: dhurauiñ; Dhuwal: buthuŋu; Duala: yolo; Dupaningan Agta: pawiran, annipig; Dutch: schorpioen; Egyptian: wḥꜥt; Esperanto: skorpio; Estonian: skorpion; Farefare: nãŋa; Faroese: sporðdreki, skorpión; Finnish: skorpioni; Fon: ahɔ́n; French: scorpion; Old French: escorpion; Friulian: sgarpion; Galician: escorpión; Gamilaraay: thula; Georgian: მორიელი; German: Skorpion; Gooniyandi: milaloowa; Gothic: 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍀𐌾𐍉; Greek: σκορπιός; Ancient Greek: σκορπίος; Greenlandic: skorpioni; Guaraní: japeusa, japeusaroto; Gujarati: વીંછી; Hausa: kunama; Hawaiian: moʻonihoʻawa; Hebrew: עַקְרָב; Highland Totonac: tantzuca; Hindi: बिच्छू, बिच्छी, वृश्चिक, अकरब; Hungarian: skorpió; Icelandic: sporðdreki; Ido: skorpiono; Ilocano: manggagamá, bayawak; Indonesian: kalajengking; Irish: scairp; Isthmus Zapotec: meuxubi; Italian: scorpione; Japanese: 蠍, 蝎, サソリ; Javanese: ꦏꦭꦗꦼꦁꦏꦶꦁ; Kabiyé: pɩjɩka; Kalmyk: чим, килнцтә хорха; Kannada: ಚೇಳು; Kazakh: шаян, құршаян, сарышаян; Khmer: ខ្ទួយ; Kiliwa: j'ná; Kimaragang: tompoluluuh; Kodava: ತೇಳಿ; Korean: 전갈; Kumarbhag Paharia: तेले; Kumyk: арпелек; Kurdish Central Kurdish: دویپشك; Northern Kurdish: dûpişk; Kyrgyz: скорпион, чаян; Lao: ແມງງອດ; Latin: scorpio, nepa; Latvian: skorpions; Laz: ანკრეპი, აკრეპი; Lezgi: акьраб; Ligurian: tàncoa; Limos Kalinga: ammabuy; Lithuanian: skorpionas; Luxembourgish: Skorpioun; Maasai: engulupa; Macedonian: шкорпија, акреп; Maia: kangir; Malagasy: hefy, maingoka, mambahehitra, mambambohitra; Malay: kala jengking; Malayalam: തേൾ; Maltese: skorpjun, għakreb; Manchu: ᡳᠰᡝᠯᡝᡴᡠ; ᡠᠮᡳᠶᠠᡥᠠ, ᡥᡳᠶᡝᠰᡝ; Maori: hikutimo; Mapudungun: kaikai piru; Maquiritari: münöötö; Marathi: विंचू; Mayo: maáchil; Mezquital Otomi: penzū; Middle English: scorpioun; Mingrelian: მორიალე; Mirandese: alicran; Mon: အယဴ; Mongolian: хилэнцэт хорхой; Mursi: kittô; Nahuatl Classical: cōlōtl; Morelos: kolotl; Tetelcingo: culutl; Zacatlán-Ahuacatlán-Tepetzintla: colotl; Navajo: séigoʼ; Nepali: बिच्छी; Northern Sotho: phepheng; Norwegian: skorpion; O'odham: nakshel; Old English: þrōwend; Old Kannada: ತೇಳು; Old Norse: sporðdreki, skorpíónn; Oyda: angerdjo; Palantla Chinantec: chi³hniú¹²; Pali: vicchika; Pashto: لړم; Persian: عقرب, کژدم, گزدم; Phuthi: ikgwankcela; Pipil: kulut; Plautdietsch: Skorpion; Pochutec: kulút; Polish: skorpion; Portuguese: escorpião, lacrau, alacrão; Punjabi: ਬਿੱਛੂ, ਠੂਹਾਂ; Quechua: sira-sira, sirara, sira sira; Rapa Nui: veri 'arahu; Romanian: scorpion; Russian: скорпио́н; Rwanda-Rundi: inkara; San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: quitsjö; Sanskrit: वृश्चिक; Scottish Gaelic: sgairp; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: шкорпион, штипавац, шкорпија; Roman: škorpion, štipavac, škorpija; Shona: chinyaride 7, rize Sicilian: furficicchiu; Sinhalese: ගෝනුස්සා; Slovak: škorpión, šťúr; Slovene: škorpijon; Somali: dabaqaroof; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: skorpion; Upper Sorbian: skorpion; Southwestern Tepehuan: naksɨr; Spanish: escorpión, alacrán; Sranan Tongo: kruktutere; Sundanese: ᮜᮍᮤᮁ, ᮊᮜ; Svan: კლა̈ჭ, მორელ; Swahili: nge, kisusuli; Swedish: skorpion; Tagal Murut: lingait; Tagalog: atang-atang, alakdan, pitumbuko; Tajik: каждум, ақраб; Tamil: தேள்; Tangut: 𘝠; Tatar: чаян; Telugu: తేలు, వృశ్చికము; Tetum: sakunar; Thai: แมงป่อง, พฤศจิก; Tibetan: སྡིག་པ, སྡིག་པ་ར་རྩ; Tigrinya: ዕንቅርቢት; Tiwi: amputurrurunga; Tlahuica: ngi; Turkish: akrep; Turkmen: içýan; Ugaritic: 𐎓𐎖𐎗𐎁; Ukrainian: скорпіо́н; Umiray Dumaget Agta: manalipit; Urdu: بچھو, بچھی, عقرب; Uyghur: چايان; Uzbek: chayon, aqrab; Vietnamese: bò cạp, bọ cạp; Walloon: sicoirpion; Warlpiri: karlangu-jarra-parnta, kana-parnta; Wastek: dhiniy; Wayuu: je'yulu; Welsh: sgorpion; West Coast Bajau: tekaa'; West Frisian: skorpioen; White Hmong: roob ris teb; Wolof: jiit ji, jiit; Xhosa: unomadudwane Yaqui: maáchil; Yiddish: עקדיש, סקאָרפּיאָן; Yoruba: akêkê; Yosondúa Mixtec: ndɨsuꞌma; Yucatec Maya: sina’an; Yucuna: ipijí; Zazaki: deşmakul, demaşkul; Zoogocho Zapotec: bex̱joniꞌ; Zulu: ufezela
