cynocephalus
σωφροσύνη τὸ περὶ τὰς γυναῖκας → temperance in relation to women
Latin > English
cynocephalus cynocephali N M :: dog-faced baboon; (prob. Simia hamadryas); Anubis (L+S); kind of wild man
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cynŏcĕphălus: i, m., = κυνοκέφαλος.
I An ape with a dog's head (in Africa): Simia inuus, Linn.; Plin. 6, 30, 35, § 190; 8, 54, 80, § 216; 37, 9, 40, § 124; Cic. Att. 6, 1, 25.—
II The dog-headed Anubis, Tert. Apol. 6.—
III A kind of wild man, Isid. Orig. 11, 3, 15; 12, 2, 32.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
cўnŏcĕphălus, ī, m. (κυνοκέφαλος), cynocéphale ou babouin [espèce de singe] : Cic. Att. 6, 1, 25 || Anubis, divinité égyptienne : Tert. Apol. 6.
Latin > German (Georges)
cynocephalus, ī, m. (κυνοκεφάλος), I) ein hundsköpfiger Affe (in Asien), Hundsaffe (Simia Inuus, L.), Plin. 6, 184. Cic. ad Att. 6, 1, 25. – II) der hundsköpfige Anubis, Cypr. ad Demetr. 12. Tert. apol. 6.
