epops
From LSJ
αἰὲν ἀριστεύειν καὶ ὑπείροχον ἔμμεναι ἄλλων → always strive for excellence and prevail over others (Iliad 6.208, 11.784)
Latin > English
epops epopis N M :: hoopoe
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ĕpops: ŏpis, m., = ἔποψ,
I the hoopoe, Ov. M. 6, 674; Verg. Cul. 251; cf. upupa.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
ĕpops, ŏpis m, (ἔποψ), huppe [oiseau] : Ov. M. 6, 674.
Latin > German (Georges)
epops, popis, m. (εποψ), der Wiedehopf, rein lat. upupa, Ov. met. 6, 674. Ps. Verg. cul. 251 (253).