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Ἰὸς πέφυκεν ἀσπίδος κακὴ γυνή → Ipsum venenum aspidis mulier mala → Das reinste Natterngift ist eine schlechte Frau

Menander, Monostichoi, 261

Latin > English

myrice myrices N F :: tamarisk; (evergreen bush/shrub/tree)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

myrīcē: ēs, or myrīca, ae, f., = μυρίκη,
I the tamarisk, a kind of shrub, Plin. 13, 21, 37, § 116; 24, 9, 41, § 67.—Prov., to signify something impossible: pinguia corticibus sudent electra myricae, Verg. E. 8, 54.

Latin > German (Georges)

myrīcē, ēs, f. u. myrīca, ae, f. (μυρίκη), die französische od. welsche Tamariske, ein am Wasser wachsendes strauchartiges Gewächs, mit bitterer Rinde, schwachen Zweigen u. kleinen Blättern (Tamarix gallica. L.), Plin. nat. hist. 1. ind. libr. 24. c. 41. Plin. 13, 116 u. 24, 67. Vulg. Ierem. 17, 6 u. 48, 6: Plur., Verg. ecl. 4, 2. Ov. art. am. 3, 691; met. 10, 97. – pinguia corticibus sudent electra myricae, zur Bezeichnung des Widernatürlichen, Verg. ecl. 8, 54: ebenso si quis idem sperat, iacturas poma myricas speret, Ov. art. am. 1, 747.