achlis
From LSJ
Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either
Latin > English
achlis achis N F :: elk; moose; wild beast of the North
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
achlis: is, f.,
I a wild beast of the North, which modern naturalists consider to be the same as the alces.—Acc. achlin, Plin. 8, 15, 16, § 39.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
achlis, bête sauvage du nord : Plin. 8, 39.
Latin > German (Georges)
achlis, Akk. in, f., nach Plin. 8, 39 ein wildes Tier im Norden, nach neueren identisch mit alces.
