Glückskind

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Menander, Monostichoi, 336

German > Latin

Glückskind, homo omnium fortunatissimus. – fortunae filius (gleichs. Sohn des Glücks). – gallinae filius albae (sprichw., Sohn einer weißen Henne, Iuven. 13, 141); is, quem fortuna complexa est od. in deliciis habet. is, cuius coeptis fortuna blanditur (Schoßkind, Liebling des Glücks). – sich für ein wahres G. halten, se non alumnum fortunae existimare, sed partum.