ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
tanĭăcae: ārum, f.,
I long strips of pork, Varr. R. R. 2, 4, 10.
tanĭăcæ, ārum, f., bandes de porc étroites : Varro R. 2, 4, 10.