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Ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → Silere quam clamare peregrinum decet → für Fremde ist zu schweigen besser als zu schrein

Menander, Monostichoi, 401

German > Latin

horchen, auscultare; subauscultare. – an der Tür h., aure foribus admotā sermonem captare; auch bl. ad fores od. ab ostio auscultare. Vgl, »behorchen«, – bei jmd. h. (ihn zu erforschen suchen), alqm od. alcis animum tentare od. pertentare. – Horchen, das, auscultatio. – Horcher, *qui aliorum sermonem od. sermones captat.