tinus
From LSJ
ἐπεὰν νῶτον ὑὸς δελεάσῃ περὶ ἄγκιστρον, μετιεῖ ἐς μέσον τὸν ποταμόν, ὁ κροκόδειλος ἵεται κατὰ τὴν φωνήν, ἐντυχὼν δὲ τῷ νώτῳ καταπίνει → when he has baited a hog's back onto a hook, he throws it into the middle of the river, ... the crocodile lunges toward the voice of a squealing piglet, and having come upon the hogback, swallows it
Latin > English
tinus tini N M :: laurustinus (kind of bay-tree)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
tīnus: i, m.,
I a plant: Viburnum tinus, Linn.; Plin. 15, 30, 39, § 128; 17, 10, 11, § 60: bacis caerula, Ov. M. 10, 98.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
tīnus, ī, f., laurier-tin [arbuste]: Plin. 15, 128 ; Ov. M. 10, 98.
Latin > German (Georges)
tīnus, ī, f., der lorbeerartige Schneeball (Viburnum Tinus, L.), Ov. met. 10, 98. Plin. 15, 128 u.a.
